davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-19
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

With LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as
they cannot reach the seat of the dis
ease Catarrh is a local disease,
greatly Influenced by constitutional
conditions, and in order to cure it
you must take an internal remedy.
Halls Catarrh Medicine is taken in
ternally and acts thru the blood on
the mucous surfaces of the system.
Halls Catarrh Medicine was pre-
scribed by one of the best physicians
in this country for years. 1t is
composed of some of the best tonics
known, combined with some of the
best blood purifiers. The perfect
combination of the ingredients in
Halls Catarrh Medicine is what pro-
duces such wonderful results in ca
tarrhal conditions. Send for testi-
monials, free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Props,
Toledo, Ohio.
All Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipa-
tion.-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-19
British Losses Low.

London. Feb. 19.-Casualties in the
B1it,sh ranks renorted during the
week ending tttaled 4106. divided as
follows: KILLED or died of wounds:
Offic ars, SO: men. 1905. Wounded or
missing: Officers, 119: men. 2944. This
is TIE loves. recorded N many
months.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-19
s. E.. STEVENS
Druggist

oDoelA attention given prescrip-
sf1o0A Only best and purest drugs
-5ee0e b sesek.
ynaa, O. CAMBRIDGE. MD
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-19
FOR SALE
FOR RENT

FOR SALE-Flower bulbs. all kinds.
Din LeCompte. 1l-1-tf
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-19
A Specious Plea.

waiter, 1 had fully determined to
give you a fifty-cent tip when l came
in here"
THANK you, SIR"
But on second thought, perhaps
l had better donate it to war fund"
I've been drafted, sir. I'm due to
leave next week, and I'm sure your
conscience won't hurt you for giving
that much to poor devil who will
soon be in the trenches"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-19
Wilson Beuins Shin Probe

Washington, Feb. 19.-Presidenr
Wilson conferred with Solicitor Gen.
eral Davis at the department c.
justice and afterward went to TIE of
fees Of the shipping board, discussin
With officials there the Hog Islans
GySSti1atiJu ss=sss--s -
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-19

FUR fsfs.s =. A.
rooms, moderate rent, possession Mar
1st. Leon TSchantre. 2-16-3t
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-19
MONEY TOLOAN

$1,000 to lend on first mortgage, on
desirable real estate. Leroy l.. Wal
lace, Attorney-at-Law. 4-24-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
LETTER FROM LIGHT

Editor Star: Please let me sing my
song like all the other candidates
have done through the Star.
Defeat politically heretofore never
hurt me. This last defeat believe
viii be the very best blessing / ever
received, for now I can concentrate
my energies on the farm and make it
pay. thank my political enemies for
the good sense they exercised in vot-
ing for the othep fellows. / shall al
ways remember in great kindness
those who voted for me. To Crosby,
Fort and Folks say: If in any way
can do you any good, / am at your
service. To the public / say: Let's do
our best to help our representatives to
be the very best servants we ever
sent to Tallahassee. never felt bet
ter, never more contented, eat hearty,
sleep well, have clear conscience,
owe less, have more on hand than
ever, and am elected to continue to
tend to my own business. Thanks,
dearly beloved, thanks. To Jack, Ben
and Light | say; Let's plant. a big
sweet potato patch this summer. It
will pay better than going to the leg
fislature. Let's forget our defeat.
Hurrah for Crosby, Folks and Fort.
Let's celebrate our defeat by buying
war savings stamps, and help lick the
Huns. A Defeated Candidate.
Reddick, June 10. L. S. Light.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
FORWARDING THE INTEREST
OF COUNTY FAIRS

The Tri-State Fair Circuit held its
annual meeting -at the White House
in Gainesville Tuesday, and it was
one of the best meetings that the
members of the circuit have held.
Mr.. w. NJ. Pepper, acting president
of the Rotary Club, received the
guests as they arrived and the sim
cere cordiality of his welcome made
every one feel at home.
The meeting Of the forenoon was a
short session and at 1890 the mem
bers adjourned to the lobby to be
presented to the members of the
Rotary Club, whose guests they were
at luncheon.
After a hearty greeting from about
twenty-five of the members of the
club, comprising Gainesville progress
sive business men, their guests were
escorted to the beautiful little dining
room, where a large table was laid
for about forty. The table was beau
tifully but simply decorated with
roses. The plain and substantial
luncheon was in harmony with the
spirit of the times and enjoyed by all
present.
The members of the circuit whose
pleasure and privilege it was to be
present on this occasion were j. Nj.
Ashley of Valdosta, president of the
circuit and secretary manager of the
Georgia Florida Fair; Mrs. Anna
Tweedy, secretary and treasurer Of
the circuit and assistant secretary of
the Marion County Fair; E. A. Koch
Ter and p. Beggs. representing the
Florida State Fair; ]. B. Simonton,
president, w. NJ. Pepper, secretary
manager and Archie Blue, secretary
of the Alachua County Fair; c. w,
Hunter, vice president and Nathan
Mayo, secretary of the Marion Coun.
ty Fair.
After a short business session OF
the Rotary Club, E.. A. Koehler o1
the State Fair gave an interesting
talk on fairs IN general, emphasizing
the fact that the fair at Jacksonville
is Florida State Fair" and the fair
of the people of the entire state.
Mr.. Hunter of Ocala followed Mr.
Koehler with a short talk, referring
to the pleasant rivalry between
Alachua and Marion counties and as
suring the Alachua people that Mar
ion would run them a merry race this
year.
Mr.. Taylor Of Gainesville. who is
always a leader in anything progress
sive and for the good Of his commu.
nifty, Immediately accepted the chaI.
lenge of Mr.. Hunter, by urging the
Rotary Club to back their fair board
by offering a $500 prize for the best
community exhibit, offering to give
$3.50 of the amount himself.
This is the kind Of public spirit thai
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
GAMBLER

Gambler, June 17.-Mr. Earle C..
Marshall and Mrs. Helen Maloney
were quietly married in OcaIa Sat
urday evening and are "af homeD in
a suite of rooms in the Clark house
until the 26th inst, when the groom
has date with Uncle Sam at Camp
Johnson.
Mrs. NJ. Cooner is having her
household effects shipped to her new
home in the northern part Of the
state.
Miss Mabel McClain, who so efic-
iently taught the primary and inter-
mediate grades in the Weirsdale
school for the past two terms. has en-
tered Tampa hospital for training.
IF Miss Mabel is as successful in adj
ministering to the physical needs as
she has been in the mental. we pre-
dict that she viii become star in her
newly chosen profession.
Mrs. NJ. Kline has returned from a
pleasant visit to Gainesville relatives
The w. C. T. u members have re-
vived their organization and again
entered the field Of action.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
YORK

York, June 19.-Quite a crowd
from here attended preaching at Cot
ton Plant Sunday.
Miss Annie Louise Hadsock return
ed home from Crystal River Monday.
Mrs. w. " Weathers spent a few
days in Lakeland visiting her sister,
returning home Thursday night. Her
sister, Mrs. Roy George. returned
home with her and viii spend several
weeks here.
Mr.. Harry Woodward was the din
ner guest Sunday of Mr.. Hadsock and
family
Mr.. Harry j. McCully and sister,
Miss Geneva, of Fellowship, spent
Sunday afternoon with the Misses
Hadsock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Russell at
tended the picnic at Stokes ferry last
Thursday.
Mr.. John Parker of Leroy was
transacting business irr York yester-
day. Mr.. Parker has received letter
from his son, William in France stat
ing that he arrived safely.
We are glad to see Mr.. Strickland
out again after long spell of fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. v. Weathers and
Mrs. Roy George spent the day al
Silver Springs Sunday.
Mrs. j. A. Kelly and Mrs. J. p. Hol.
der Of Martel spent Tuesday with
Mrs. Hadsock and family.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
TURKS SACK AMERICAN
HOSPITAL AT TABR|Z
SULIAAS BULLlEs INCUR A DECLARATION OF WAR
FROM THE UNITED STATES
eAssociated Press,

Washington, June 19.--The sack
ing of the American hospital at Ta-
briz, Persia, and the seizure of the
American and British consulates
there by invading Turkish troops, was
reported to the state department to-
day by the American minister at Te-
heran. If the report is officially CON
firmed, the outrages may be consid-
cred an act Of warland settle the long
pending question of whether Turkey
viii be formally listed among Ameri-
IS enemies.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19

awakens enthusiasm and means sue
cess to any enterprise and on this oc-
casion acted as an inspiration to eve
~ one present.
Mr.. Ashley of Valdosta spoke on
the Benefits of the Fair to the Com
munity,. and was listened to with
much interest and made many good
points.
At the afternoon session of the
circuit number of important busi-
ness matters were taken up. The
name Of the association was changed
from 'sTri-State Fair Circuit" to
Association Of Florida Fairs" It is
the object of the association TO get
the whole state banded together IN
one large circuit, and to this end a
meeting is being called to convene at
Jacksonville on the oath Of this
month.
1t may be encouraging to some who
have been skeptical IN regard to the
success of fairs this year to know
that never before has there been such
a spirit Of optimism among fair
workers as is manifest this year.
The following officers were elected:
President, c. W. Hunter, Of Ocala;
vice president, j NJ, Ashley Of Val
dosta; secretary and treasurer, A.
I Tweedy, Ocala-
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
GOOD NEIGHB0RS

Mr.. and Mrs. /. N. Wiggins having
Iost their home south of town by
fire, the following neighbors have
subscribed to help them. rebuild:
C. D. Phares. SO; S. M. McAteer
SID; G.. Folks, S.; e. E. Dobbs, 81;
FL P. Biting, 81; Mrs: Pelot, Soc;
Cash, 81; D. N. Mathews. 81; S. S
Savage, 81; Mr. Denison, 25c.; Cash
81; r. e. Smedley, S.; e. ID. Vaughn
$5f j. M. Liddell, S5; G. E. Tubbs, 81;
j. IN. Coin, s5; Frank Folks, $40.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
CURTAIL PRODUCTION
SAYS COLBY
Member of the Shipping Board Not
in Favor of Denying Work
men their Beer
(Associated Press)

Washington, June ia vigorous
protest against immediate absolute
prohibition was made today before
the Senate agricultural committee by.
Bainbridge Colby. member of the
shipping board, who declared Il beer
lis taken away from them, workmen
at American shipyards viii be reduc-
ed % per cent. Colby said he ap-
peared at the request of Chairman
Hurley as a representative Of the
shipping board.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
GOOD News FOR
THE PRESS GANG
Federal Trade Commission Makes a
Substantial Reduction in the
Price of Print Paper
tAssocialed Press,

Washington, June 19-Maximum
news print paper prices were fixed to-
tlay by the Federal Trade Commits
sion, as follows: Roll news in car
lots 80 per hundred pounds; less
than car lots, 3.2275; sheet news in
car lots, $50; less thon car lots,
3621s. Under agreement the prices
ave retroactive, taking effect April
fist.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
AWFUL 1 AWFUL !!

Some person who deserves to be
shot at sunrise sends in the following:
Why does Uncle Billy Folks wear
long beard?
He smashed the Raysor to pieces
and famed out the Light; therefore
he cannot shave"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
TEMPLE PROGRAM
FOR THIS WEEK

Today: Sessue Hayakawa in
z Hashimura Togo"
Thursday: Billie Burke in Ewes
Daughter"
Friday: George Beban in "Jules of
the Strong Heart. "
Saturday: Monroe Salisbury and
Ruth Clifford in .'The Red, Red
Heart"
Monday: Pauline Frederick in
Madame jealousy"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19

Keep your lawn in shape by using
the Gold Medal Lawn Mower. It is a
real pleasure to use it. Ball bearings
throughout. Let Us show it to you.
Clarkson Hardware Company. 28-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19

The Pony Express Lawn Mower
can not be equalled at the price. Come
in and Sc it. Clarkson Hardware Com
pany. 28-H
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19

Careful prescription service, using
squibb's chemicals. at Gerig's Drug
Store. War Savings and Thrift
Stamps sold. 4
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19

Norris Candies fresh every week at
the Court Pharmacy Phone US and
let US send it up 15-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
MARINE LIST

When, thinking OF colored glasses
OF all kinds for autoing, moving pic
tuIe and all other purposes, think Of
J.. Chas.r Smith, Jeweler and Optic
ian- 4-n
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19

Our prescription department offers
you the best in PURE DRUGS and
CHEMICALS. Your doctor will tell
you. Court Pharmacy. Phone 284. 15tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
FRENCH LINES ARE
STANDING FIRM
Resisting Successfully the Hun
Drive at Rheims
ON THE ITALIAN 'FRONT.' The AUSTRIAN H0RDts ARE UNABLE
TO ADVANCE
ASSOCIATED Press
ON THE lALlAA FR0NI THE AUSTRIAN H0RDIs ARE UNABLE
t. 9Aasociated Press1

Standing firmly before Rheims, the
French have checked the new German.
drive launched last night. In the.
fighting between Vigny and La.
Pompelle, the active battle front has
been extended to point FIVE miles
southeast Of the cathedral city Ac-
cording To a Paris statement the en-
emy was nowhere successful in his
attempt to enter the French lines.
Fierce attacks are being made by
the Austrians to overcome the Italian
resistance along the Piave river, but
the defensive line still holds. In the
mountains, the Austrians have been.
generally on the defensive
OFFENSIVE BEGAN LAST NIGHT
Paris, June 19.-The Germans last
night after a violent preparatory
bombardment began an attack on the
Rheims front between Vrigny and La
Pompelle, it is officially announced.
The French are resisting the blow
with entire success. On the western
front of the attack the enemy were
unable to even reach the French line.
In the center before the city the Ger
mans were completely repulsed and
suffered heavy losses. East Of Rheims
the French were equally successful.
SUCCESSFUL BRITISH RAID
London, June 49, The British last
night successfully raided the German
lines in the region south Of Hebuterne
and north of Albert, it is officially an
nounced. A British post near Vieux-
Berquin was recaptured and prison
ers and two machine guns were taken.
AMERICANS COUNTER ATTACK
Washington, June 49, Continued
artillery fighting in the region of the
Chateau Thierry and along the Marne
was noted in General Pershing's COM
munique for yesterday, received to-
day. An American patrol crossed the
Marne and took prisoners.
AMERICAN LOSSES
Washington, June 49, The Ameri-
can (army) casualty list issued today
contains Id names, as follows: Kill
ed in action. %; died of wounds, H.;
died of accident, B; died of disease, 81;
wounded severely, 81; wounded
slightly, 4; missing IN action, 4;
taken prisoner, 2. Privates John M.
Griner of Pelham, Ca, Thomas G.
Littlejohn, Gaffney, S. c., and Dewey
Price, Seneca, S. G.. were wounded
seriously.
MARINE LIST
Washington, June 19. The marine
corps casualty list, issued today, con-
tains 130 names, as follows: Killed in
action, 80; died of wounds, z; died of
disease, wounded severely, 92. Pri-
vate James C Marlborough, Atlanta,
Ga, killed in action; Privates Willis
VI. Sexon, Canton, Ca, William j.
Attway, Rome, Ga, and John S.
Montgomery, Chelsea Ca, wounded
severely.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
Contingent Fee Agents Rush
ing to Confess
SCHEMES TO SWlNDLE THE NATION OF MUCH GREATER fl-
TENT THAN HAD BEEN SUSPECTED
(Associated Press)

Washington, June 49, Many self
acknowledged contingent fee agents
appeared today at the department OF
justice to explain their operations and
ask for leniency. Many of these
were heretofore unknown. This fact
promoted the impression that the sys-
tenn of making commissions out of the
war Office was even more expensive
than officials believed.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19

Al very nice line of Wash Cloths on
display at Gerig's Drug Store. We
also sell War Savings and Thrift
I Stamps #
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
SMITH WANTS A MODIFICATION

Senator Smith of South Carolina,
on the recommendation of southern
fruit growers, today asked the rail-
road administration to modify its
order making $15 the minimum
charge for short haul of partly load
ed cars.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
EXPRESS MONOPOLY HAS EyAP-
GRATED

Washington, June 19.-The express
monopoly must be dissolved after the
war emergency is past, under the
provisions of a contract signed today
by representatives Of the companies
and the railroad administration.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19

Phone No. 451 is the American
Restaurant, Temple & Davis, proprie-
tors, tk.SS best in the city, at the union
passenger station. 16-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19

Watermelons on ice. The MaiI
Street Market Phone 1O8. tt
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
SENATOR KENYON
HAS A SCHEME
By Which he Thinks he Can Put the
KibosIl on the Employees
of Child Labor
eAasociated press,

Washington, June Employers
of child labor would be barred from
the use of the mails by bill intro
duced by Senator Kenyon today, de-
signed to meet the recent decision Of
the supreme court.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-06-19
SUCCESSFUL BRITIsH RAID

London, June 49, The British last
night successfully raided the German
lines in the region south Of Hebdterne
and north of Albert, it is officially an
nounced. A British post near Vieux-
Berquin was recaptured and prison
ers and two machine guns were taken.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-12-09
YAH! RECOMMENDS ljNIFICATION
OF THE j. {. WIRE SYSTEM

properly presented K should br Pnssinie
to obtain promptly such authorized leg
iSlation az would give. under the aGe"'
cics of tho government. authority ioF
combination, and operation OF all cIct
tric accommodating systems. IN W
cect connoction and coordination WIN
tho national wire system. between t1nS
country and all foreign countries.
There is ono thing that calls for nm
mediate action. The cable situation -
ard hag been grave. Congestion ls'no"
tho rule and accumulation of business
liz Mt times serious, and Wnen inc AT
tivities Of the peace conference arc real
~ commenced in Europe. II Will Dc
greatly increased
by on. traffic head controlling cAhle
onerations and n few slight changes IN
tho nhvsIcal property which would cen
tralizo tho cable terminals rs 1t were.
IF II were lawful or If II could nr
through, about ny consent of tho pro-
prctors. it would ho a great feature l"'
Tho commercial and political interest "f
tho United States. and of great ndVan=
taEr 10 every country reached by ulr"C'
communication If til" cable systems
could he consolidated into ono system
md tho Cable sv.t"ms r"-arranGcd ana
cx:crd"d NOR" or l"SS.
"Such Il combination would NJ ohc'
bring about an important saving in Cost
OF operation
"A broader cheaper ard more ahund-
ant service will br most ett"rtuai Il"
iunct TO oar own commercial agents
abroad in securing business of thu INIT
ri States industries There is already
an active movement heinE inaugurated'
! particularly in South America. ny ter
man commercial agents to recover their
prc-war conditions. and which must be
| promptly met if the United States Is 10
| get my advantage from tho present S"-
| uation.
For the unificatinn Of tho land wires
! Mr.. Vail suggested creation Of three OPP
| Grating divisions. each embracing inc
distinctive operation Of "trlcphon" ser
e, vice" and telegraph service" and tn"
! maintenance and manipulation or wires
Of systems" ms distinct from traffic "p-
| crations Rolow those divisions Inc or
| ganizati0n could hc Hmnlificd ard ar
/ ranged to meet tn" necessities, ne sara.
and tho whole should operate under ono
cxecutv" head.
Telegraph and telephone wires. Mr.
Vail dccla red could hr utilized for both
purposes without any merger or change
other than n bring them into on"
switching terminal ut each grand c"nter
All operations could hn so correlated and
! co-ordinatcG. hc snid rs ID bring about
very considerable increaS" in cfficion-
! cy and economy without doing anything
which could not +" undonc at tho end Of
the period - government control.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-12-09
To Accept u. 5. Plan


SANTIAGO. Chile. Dec. THE coun-
Gil Of ministers has under consideration
the offer of the United states Of media
ton In the question OF the provinces Of
Tacna and africa, in dispute with Peru.
The minister's will confer on sunday on
this subject with III" committees or for
eigu affairs oil the senate and chamber
OF deputies. Opinion in the congress
appears u he divided AZ 10 the procedure
10 be employed. hut nj srcm agreed TINT
II definite solution should be speedily
reached.
IA Santiago dispatch Saturday night
reported tho tender Of the Offer of mcd!-
alton by the United States by Joseph
II. Shea. the American ambassador. 1T
was also Indicated by Bucnos Aires ad-
vices that lhr United States had made
known IL Argentina that the Washing
ton government would be willing /" Of
fer intervention in the Chilcan-PcrUv!an
controversial
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-12-09
KIWANIS CLUB WILL
HOLD CHARTER MEET
MONDAY Luncheon VIII Also Be Held
at the Windsor on Thursday Noon.

Tho Kiwans Club Of this city. which
il composed OF a number of the bust
rtSS men. will have an important special
1lnrtimE about III" middle of next month
nj the Fort Henry Club, 1T which time
about 40 members will be present. The
meeting will be for the purpose Of the
presentation Of the charter to the local
organization. and several men from tho
east, who arc prominent members OF the
organization. Will be present.
The organization embraces members
In about ffty-ivc separate and distinct
lines Of business. and the meeting Will
bring number NJ visiting members
from all parts OF tho country.
The local Kiwanis Club will hold n
regular weekly meeting. and tho usunl
moor luncheon At the Windsor hotel on
Thursday. al which time several excel
lenI musical selections will hc rendered
BY Or. Hector Lamont. who has been
selected as the official pianist Of The
club