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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14
HU-Whdt TO Do
You Have Flu if

1 on have Flu II
You have general pains in head.
back of eyes, in limbs and joints; H.,
You feel weak, chilly and feverish. -
and "grippy";
You cough, sneeze, and your eyes
get red.
You are hoarse;-
You are constipated or suffering
from diarrhea; So
Your stomach is upset and you
vomit;
Your pulse does not increase in pro-
portion to the fever.
If You Get the Flu
Go home. = =
Go to bed.
Call a physician.
Drink plenty of water. preferably
hot water.
Drop few drops of argyrol or sim
liar solution into nostrils about twice a
day. r
Sleep In warm, well ventilated room. {
Keep away from others.
Keep away from work.
Don't worry,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14
LOCAL MENTION

Euca Alba relief for Influenza.
Any drug store, Csc. 50c.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14

CHARLES RAYMOND HAYES, age 2,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Halves. POS
Monroe street, died Saturday morning.
Funeral announcement later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14

Wedding rings. lS-K gold. 81 up
Ha rris-Coar Co. 1924 E 6tb.-Adv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14

FRED KLosTER, age %. died Saturday
morning at his home, 527 East Gordon
street. Funeral announcement later.
PVT. GEORGE d. D1LATUsH. 1919
North Kansas avenue, died Saturday at
Camp Dodge. Iowa. He was n member Of
Company 4, 163rd depot brigade. Funeral
announcement after the body arrives in
Topeka.
MRS. MAY WHITNEY wife of l.. T.
at her Mr. WHITLEY
and Fred Stewart took the body to Roches-
ter n. Y. where the funeral will be held.
The funeral of Thomas Lemar. age 20.
who died Friday at his home, was held
this morning from the residence 422 Green
street. at 10 80 o'clock The body was sent
to Randolph, Kan, for burial.
The funeral of George Pyne. who died
last Thursday at Fort Riley. was held this
afternoon from Shellabarger's chapel at
o'clock. Burial in Mt Auburn cemetery.
The funeral Of David Jones who died
Saturday, will be held Tuesday morning
at 10 o'clock from Shellabarger's chapel.
h The body viii be sent to Usage City for
Jones and his sister Mrs. Frank sager.
The funeral of James Weir. age g. 1910
Lane street who, died Thursday in
Schenectady. N. Y. was held Sunday after
noon IrOrn the residence. Burial In Topeka
cemetery.
The funeral of Josephine Moss. age
months, the little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Moss. 14G. Reed street. who
died Sunday morning was held from the
residence this afternoon at 80 o'clock
Burial In Topeka cemetery.
The funeral of Don W. wellman, who
died Friday. was held this morning at 10
O'Clock at Rochester cemetery.
The funeEal of Joseph B. Fiederling. who
died Friday at his home near Elmont. was
held at 3 O'Clock this afternoon from the
Elmont Methodist church. Burial in Ell
mont cemetery.
The funeral of Pvt. John McGoyern, who
died at Fort BENJAMIN Harrison. was held
this morning at o'clock from the Church
of the Holy Name. The body was sent to
st. Marys, Kan. for burial.
The funeral of the infant child Of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert King. 116 Monroe street, was
held from Hamilton's undertaking pariors
this afternoon. Burial in Mt. Auburn Gene
terry. -
Fred vogle, age 30, 612 Monroe street,
died Sunday morning in a local hospital
Funeral announcement later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14

FRED KLOSTER, age %. died Saturday
morning at his home, 527 East Gordon
street. Funeral announcement later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14

Lords Flowers Satisfy. Tel. s27.-
Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14

The funeral of Pvt. John McGoyern, who
died at Fort BENJAMIN Harrison. was held
this morning at O'Clock from the Church
of the Holy Name. The body was sent to
st. Marys, Kan. for burial
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14

MRS. MAY WHITNEY wife Of L. +.
Whitney, 1880 Lincoln street, died Saturday
and Fred Stewart took the body to Roches-
ter n. Y. where the funeral will be held.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14

The funeral of Thomas Lemar. age 10.
who died Friday at his home, was held
this morning from the residence 400 Green
street. at 10 30 O'Clock The body was sent
to Randolph, Kan, for burial.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14

The fune1al Of Joseph B. Fiederling, who
died Friday at his home near Elmont was
held at 3 O'Clock this afternoon from the
Elmont Methodist church. Burial in FL
mont cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14

PVT. GEORGE ID. DILATUSH, 1919
North Kansas avenue, died Saturday at
Camp Dodge, Iowa. He was n member Of
Compsny 4, 163rd depot brigade. Funeral
announcement after the body arrives in
Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14

The funeral Of George Pyne, who died
last Thursday at Fort Riley. was held this
afternoon from Shelabarger's chapel at
2 o'clock. Burial in Mt. Auburn cemetery
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-14

The funeral of the infant child of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert King. 116 Monroe street, was
held from Hamilton's undertaking pariors
this afternoon. Burial in Mt. Auburn ceme-
terry. 4s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20

not and cold watei. one electric light in
the ceiling and base plug for light or
fan he windows will have outside blinds
With curtains ana shades inside. Each
room IS TO be provided with large closet.
two rugs, an IRON bed, two chairs, a b,1reen
aud writing table Extra clothing NAV
be placed in a utility box to be slid under
the bed
The dormitories viii be three stories
hlgn and grouped INTO separate detached
buildings. each consisting of two parallel
wings. The first and second floor Of each
tWo-wlng unit viii be connected, this con
nectIon forming the curve of the letter T.
the parallel wings making the sides. The
connection on the first floor, or tbe curve
OF the L, is to be devoted to entrance
lobby and sitting rooms for OCCUPANTS and
guests. Above this is to be a second Aoor
canvass-covcred porch provided with porch
furniture. The third floors Of tho two
parallel wings viii not be connected IN
the basement below are to be storage rooms
TOR trunks, servants quarters and ki+chen-
cite and laundry for the women's oronn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20
1t Has Almost 1000 Exten-
SlO1S
SlOnS

TINE ia=gest private telephone branch IN
the world is the one which serves the
expanding needs OF the War Department
1t fills specially constructed three stor,
brick building containing forty-four "posi-
tions," an Office larger than The central" in
many city. and thirty more positions" are
being installed.
On July this branch served 3,17s exten-
slons; on August l, 1926. 1t requires 126
trunk lines for incoming calls: rs for out
going calls. local and suburban toll; II pr
vate toll lines TO New York. PHILADELPHIA.
Baltimore. Detroit via Cleveland. Hoboken
and Newport News; and l05 tie lines to
other government stations in Washington
a large increase in the number of private
toll lines is probable
An average Of four records taken during
July shows 32,93s outward and 1854 in
ward calls in twenty four hours. In the
peak hours the calls often run as high as
1884 an hour.-From The ARM and Nntr
Register
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20
Fumlgatlng Houses on the
Mexican Border

THE Federal Horticultural Board OF the
= united States Department of Agricu-
ture has awarded contracts for the construc-
non OF fumigsting houses on the Mexican
border at FL Paso, Del Rio, Eagle Pass, La
redo and Brownsville. Tex. The largest o.
these houses, Mt Laredo, will have capacity
OF fifteen freight cars and the smallest, at
Del Rio, where there is no railroad connec-
tlon. VIII be equipped for the fumigaton o
wagons and trucks This fumigaton prof.
ect Is thought TO be the largest enterprise
or the kind ever attempted, exceeding ever
the cotton fumigating plants OF Boston.
These houses are to enable the fumigatien
or both the exterior and the interior cars.
including the contents, in the fight TO keep
the pink boil worm Of cotton and other in
sects out of the United States-From the
Weekly Nsacs Letter of the Department O.
Agriculture
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20

Indian of the plains at all events has rsr,
amusements He has few games. and bic
great diversions are fairs Of religious origin
and weddings. Unfortunately no plare ~,
Indian pilgrimage exists in France evcsr,
Tor koman Catholics, who find Themselves
quite chez soi if they are close to A eaths.
dfai town or a still intact village ehane,
Weddings are absolutely .ofr'-the onlv ms
Sloie brides being daughters OF rran-.
ms leaves the field OF distraction e;rc,r,-
Scflbed. Outdoor games would he d;eic,,.
IN winter save on Sundays. even il Indians
cared Tor them, and as a rule thew do NOT
'"oueh they are often keen wrestlers run-
nerS and sometimes gymnasts in a print.
tive way Boxing is unknown. Their indoor
games are also limited, kind Of backpam-
mon being the staple one, while a few plav
ehess' Gambling with cards or dice is nonn.
'Sf' out has to be discouraged. The duI-
ness OF Indigenous life in India is hard ~
'eaAzatlon for the Westerner, but rinemas
""u slne-songs may do something 70 swahar
ne instinct for amuspmen.s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20
GOUR7 WEW nv WOMENS
SE5/EGN2E Halls $50
AND e SITS. GROUP

hac!, nall cares Tor twenty-five persons
with a toilet washroom and shower and
tub baths. Sin buildings as described above
are to be used each for u general group.
fach group is arranged around 2 large
dining room which has ample Kitchen
capacity.
ON the dining room and connected with
II is the administration centre. which will
contnin large porch and commodious
lobby with writing and sitting rooms and
general Office near by. The arrangement
w'll be The same as to be found in Il well
ordered country club.
above ,he administration building in the
Womeh's group Is to be the auditorium with
seating capacity OF approximately 500
1t VIII be equipped with stage adaptable
for theatrical entertainments lectures or
moving picture shows. Dressing rooms viii
be accessible to the stage The floors will
not be tilted as in theatre but will be fiat
90 that the hall can be used for community
dances and social Functions
I'm the Twenty-third and B streets qroun
the arrangements for women are similar to
the above. There will be space for ! .5O0
persons IN single rooms, with dining rooms
and administration Offices Around this
group and cut off from it are to be the
apartment buildings Each Of the buildings
is to be three stories high and will contain
four apartments each floor This will
make separate units of twelve apartments
each.
1.-THE apartments Will be standard in size
containing living room. two double bed
rooms kitchenettc and bathroom which
Will be equipped with shower and usua,
appliances. The kitchen, in addition to the
usual equipment, Will contain an iccbox.
chest Of drawers, and an electric range.
Space in the basement will be used for
maids quarters, janitors. public laundry
and storage. Steam heat viii be used
throughout the three groups. Each of the
groups is TO be provided with an infirmary
IN separate building, which will contain
wards, single rooms, diet kitchens. Office.
examination room, sterlizer and porches.
Arrangements as to the renting and
managing OF these buildings are vet to be
determined. Announcements will be made
later TO what rent will be charged. Ma
appllcation for leasing these apartments q,
rooms will he considered for some weeks -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20

has not started vet. but viii be- soon in
progress, with completion planned for the
earliest date possible consistent with GOOD
construction.
"The buildings are of temporary CON
structIon. Simple colonial designs have
been employed throughout. When the trees
and shrubs are placed. lawns in and the
whole development has had time enough 10
assume IN some degree an air Of pcrma-
nency, the district viii give the impression
ct an American city during crown COLONY
days, This effect viii be strengthened b,.
cream 1lle facing and stucco exterior Green
Blinds, white trim and black siato-colcrcd
roots VIII AIDE contrasting touches.
'The designs were made by WhaJd< 4
wood, Of Washington. d. c.. in close CO.
operation with the United States Housine
Corporation end the various experts called
III by it.
II" the station md capitol groups dormi-
tory rooms VIII be uniformly SO bv ll.5
feet. although small proportion Of double
rooms Will also be provided Each room
Will contain ore large window. basin with
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20

'ol Plaza. EACH deriving its name from the
direction it faces.
Two thousand persons will be housed In
these Two groUns. All, OF course will he
war workers persons engaged in various
departments of the government The &C.
cupants of the two groups will be located
generally III single rooms. and whether or
not any OF the space will be allotted 10
men has not heen definitely decided. Al
the present tine the demand for rooms FOR.
wcmcn workers is the greater This and
many similar questions will be answered
when the doFmitoriee ere nearer connie
tiun.
~ T~enty-1hrI and b streets. hovcver.
On Che GROUND owned by the government
and bounded on The south by d Street. on
thc north by Street the east by Twenty
hrst Street, and the west by Twensv-third
Street, the United States Housing Coypora-
lion Will have soon under WAY another de-
reiopment for the housing Of $500 VIZ,
wo,sess. Fifteen hundred Of these will h..
accommodated in single rooms and thirteen
hundred in small apartments This WORK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20

ting so do the'r allotted task. with p cheer
fui alaesitv which veterans could hardly.
saSpaxs
Among the.e indian compsnie. ar. me-,
OF nesrly every religion found IN Indi,
Hindus, Moslems. Animists. who worship
fheiS own ancestors and regard head-huntin.
~ legitimate form OF sport Chri.tianitv
- also strongly repr.sented and in com
psnes which contain many converts will h
found priests Of the Roman Catholic Church
who have taken military rank with It's at
tendant obligations
The standard OF education varies enor
nously. for while the majority OF the labor
ers are often unable TO read or vyite. ann.
companies are more than half iterate. their
men having been educated at mission
schools Sull move varied are the Ian
vusT"' 'r"krN. 10y th~v include I -Au Ru,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20

the oei!ei that one below a generals
rank could wear it,
The prejudices regarding food are also
very diverse. The Mahometans are solid
IN eschcwing pig in any form, so that in
their case pork and beans are ruled OUT as =
ration. But Hindus have endless preiudices
None. o. course, will eat Of the COW. and so
they ali escape bully beef But while others
viii eat almost everything else. many will
not eat timed or frozen mutton or othe,
meats, and insist being their own butch
ers. All this makes supply officers tear
lheir haIr, but In reality the rationinp q,
Indians Is extremely easy. as their food i
OF the simplest, and they are contented with
PLAN Hour or rice, favored with A little
coarse sugar and butter which must he cIor;-
ned. In The vicinity OF some of the wilde,
i'oes uags are unsafe being much esteemed
rs an article o. diet but hitherto ma cots
are reported to have been used for food
which is pity. some camps are oveyynn
with them
N""'h"f difficulty Is recres'jon The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20
Gave
Baku Its
Name

The National Geographic Mao.
zine" are presented some interss.
Il ing facts about Baku, the great nj
city Of the Russian Empire, now a.
cupied by the British.
"Four-fifths of all the oil producaa :.
Russia comes from the 2,700 wells ~ -
two vast oil fields of the Baku region :
1915 (the latest available statistics ow;,.
20 the chaotic conditions which have ~
famed for two years throughout the e..
dominions) the Baku output was NOR. ~.
seven million tons of oil. The light.
grades formerly were transported bv mir,
line to Batum, on the Black Sea.
"Baku is built in the form of an anns
theatre on the south side Of the Apshs,o,
peninsula, which juts far cut into the e..
plan Sea. 1t is said to derive It's r.
from the violent squals (badkube, WHIT,
frequently strike this section of the ,v.s.
Caspian coast.
although there was a settlement a. -;
point as early as the sixth century pa,..
which is now town of nearly 25o oon
inhabitants, did not become a Russian NJ.
session until little more than br,d.ss
HcafS ago. ne upper part OF the cit,
corresponding to the back rows of an smnb;
theatre, is the picturesque Tartar ouar-e,
with numerous narrow lanes and Orient.
bazaars. The most striking architsctn,.
feature OF the place is the massive x.
hale. or oIaiden's Tower, a monument o.
the Byzantine period, which rises 70 :
height of nearly $50 feet
Centuries before the wealth of the Bakr
oil fields was realized, Persian fire worsb;n
pefs discovered natural gas issuing from ths
assures of rock in this vicinity. and few
miles from the modern city there NAV still
be seen the ruins of an ancient temnls
where these burning jets from the love-
regions were the objects OF alteration.
aside from its importance as the Tam.
pico Of Europe. Bsku had several THRIVING
industrial establishments at the outbreak
Of the war, such as tobacco factories. fou~
mills and suiphuric acid works It's trad.
with Persia and the Transcaucasus territory
Is active in peace times, the principal ar
ticles OF commerce being raw silks, cotton
fruits, wines and rice
I'm addition to its advantages AS = aes
port, Baku has in recent years enjoyed
railway connections both with Batum. $50
miles to the west by way OF Tifis. and with
Rostov- Don. 81e miles 10 +he north.
west"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20

mese Marathi and the ribeto-Burman dia-
lectS spoken or the confines Of india and
Burn" by tribes who dwell many days
march from civilization and have hardly
ever seen n white man save the political
officers VINO rule them according to their
customs purged Of their grosser clements
The Offering Of these Companies is in
Itself remarkable achievement. British
'l7cers are the exception The backbone of
'NelF staff being notabes of the tribes and
rae'' enlisted. with q stixeninc of Indian
omeers from regiments of the Indian AVN,
Under these officers ereditable degree Of
discipline has been rapidly attained and
serious crime IS almost unknown. The nat.
''"' d0cllity Of the indian. Indeed leads
occasionally to comedy When the duty Of
EAiu''ns o'heefs, especially generals. is inn
p'ssse' ON 0'm he is further impressed h.,
nae N'1A''~ furoed-up hst and salo4o. r. -,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20

t<TF Hou we're government girl
employe in Washington would
YOU care to pay $50 month
g.. for the privilege Of sharing one
poorly furnished bedroom with three
strange girls? Or would YOU care to
sleep in the same room with an ola
woman and her husband? Those were
two of the alternatives offered me in :,
recent three days search for lodging
III Washington" writes Ruth Gilbert
Cochran in The New York Tines.
and, she continues conditions are
daily growing worse"
inasmuch as every train into Wash
ineton is bringing scores of oirls--11.
coo were expected on October Ito do
government work. it is not difficult 10
believe that conditions really are grow
ing worse daily. AS result the obvi.
Gus has happened. Every train out Of
Washington is carrying away scores of
St% Ap " nv clIutf COulu NOT IND d place
TO live or couldn't afford the undesirable
place they did find. 1t is reported that
as many as five hundred have left in ,
day.
This rather alarming exodus started
action, and now Washington's workers
are assured at last Of some degree of re-
lief. In December of this year, accord
ing to plans of the United States Hous
ing Commission, two groups of residence
buildings being erected on the area be-
tween the Capitol and the station. com.
monty known as the Station Plaza arc
to be ready for occupancy. and plans for
another group at Twenty third and
streets have already been drawn M. In.
cidentally Washington is given to nm
derstand that its civic beauty will rr.
main unmarried.
The Depa rtmcLt OF Labor has issued
the following information concerning
the housing project
fhc pIaza deyeloplNen. IL diu,oed mo
t~H groups. 1h- Stat ,on Plaax and the Can.~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20
LIEUTENANT COLONEL. Fl. 4.
ROSE, Of the Indian Axmv Re-

monthly Journal Of enc Overseas
Cub And P.ssrsotfe League OF India:
'tsbore.s of every caste have been s.-
csssesd wishops sanscvpsion fyona tAe mains
on Hsnd"sf@n. the jHnglcs Of Bengal and the
hiils OF Assxus. Burma has sent contirg.nt.
snd 80 nave ekc sbersinet Of the great
rsasexu which dcmipxas. Centsal Indis.
when il " remembered ttss many of these
volunteers had never seen railway. much
less snip 81 All xaroplAus, il 10 astonishing
shas 10 many thousands should have enlist
ed 70 face all tae peYls Of thc unknown. and
nave hfnrehed, entraine6 and embarked in
great ships with practically no assertions
q ~ NJ scirljrs a. he, ven, AVID ..t
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20
J 'e Outranks the Prince ct
Wales

ME information and Eaucasfsc S.r-
vice Of the Department Of I.rs,
porfs the following:
When the war began. IL 1917 MAN
med Codfvey Jones. coal miner in
afes- enlisted as a private. He SOON Hx-
'ns ron coni nj issioned officer. sna g. IiseIe
sr earned commission. Al Ssloniea he
WED such conspicuous courage thns he
- awarded tho distinguished oruer ser.
:. ths other day Colonel Jcrss, ssili sery.
With his countrymen and in command Of
4sn soidiers, vas promoted TO the sanS
orlssdsr general The coal miner now
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20
a Around the World and Back Again
A y ia
That Hasn't
FiZZled

COOPERATIVE ownership has
been put to the test on fairly
large scale in Stables, Louisiana,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20
Why France Needs Our
Beef

CTNCE the outbreak Of this way Ersnes
~ has suffered loss Of $500, 900 head o.
cattle. Moreover the cattle have greatly los'
in weight. Before the war the average weisf'
in meat Of slaughtered cattle was from wv
to $50 pounds, whereas to-day it hardly e.
eseds $50 or $40 pounds. That is Wy
France needs American beat, .for it has ro'
enough to feed its own soldiers sh'
civilians, So ssw nothing 30 our nss
TAi~r Press.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-10-20
Electric Vehicles In
Norway

EECTRIC vehicle are now Receiving
IL considerable atsaA' ne and encourage
ment in Norway 1or every form Of rechani'
cal propulsion. heretofore gasoene cars
have been practically the only machines II
nse in the country For several months pas
no g7solene has been received, and o.
there are but few electric cars in Norwss
automobiles have practically dssppesre''
-EleetYTcoJ Expersnpestev