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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30
rec, girls? lzs'a not
| whispered 6rAAaatfeae4y.
.Wsiii" Ia t1aofaz.
"And TIA ieA9 feAr,o


vhispafed ArAaaattaak4n A :.
@Wsiii" Ia chorus.
"And t's leap yeer.
Hope LOOKED trinmpf~ntly from one u
smother. The eject Of hsr news was
gratifying beyond her expectations.
Serena Hawkias was adjusting a
barette at tn. nape Of hcr neck. strsisht-
was looking sentisnsntany out Of the
window.
Then . bell began to ring and they
heard Q mau's voice in the hall I'VE
must go now" said Hope. It's up to
you girls to do the rest. But !. seems
to me that fifteen young and attractive
women who pride themselves on having
brains would be very foolish to let a
million dollars and good-iooknG man
get out Of this building single and un-
promised In leap year. Sh. Don't let
another soul know or It Will spon our
chanceA- Two months yet. and let the
best man wins. She opened the door
and went out followed by fourteen
teachers, who smiled gufitily ~ they
PASSED a man standing by his office door.
John Ayimer looked after them uufzxi-
caTfy. The smiles had not escaped him
and he watched them as they disappear
ed up Stairways and into doOrwAys to
get ready for the troops Of young ideas
now yelling In the school yard
and he caught a flash Of her. eyes as
the door closed. There was somcthfpg
disturbing m that giance. and he fat
an uneas1ness he could not expaA&n-
II suppose I was a bit hateful about
things this morning." no reflected.
Really, she's about the best teacher In
the building and didn't need to get
nasty about the spelling. thought she'd
hit me when I tore UP those payers /
wish I didn't feel 80 devlish in the mo m
ing when I've been out to a party The
night before Besides. I wish Jud tn
would hurry up and make up her mind
whether she's going to marry mo or q IT.
She keeps me dangling like q fish ON q
hook. Darned II TIL stand 1t much
longer, 1t would be positive relief II
she'd say mo- now" Il
The door of number four opened to
let The children in and he caught an !
other flash of Hopes eyes. He had
taken two steps In that direction. but
retreated hastily Hanged II FiI apolo-
gize, She's perfectly capable of taking
care of herself. She's pretty when she's
mad, though! BY Jove, she's always
pretty. She has smile and . voice
that would COCK d bird or a tree"
The school hIled and quieted- Doors
closed and a gong rang. The afternoon
work was on.
In the next week. it vas wonderful
how head dressings took on. waves and
puffs. nat heels grew Sinches high and
cheeks bloomed.s Smiles we're everywhere
vet there was certain exclusiveness
quite apparent among the teacher. 49,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30
The Innocent Suffer Even Unto
the Third and FOuth Genera
ton, But Relief Is
Now in Sight.

It has long been accepted as mat.
ter of course that the sins of
the fathers must be suffered
by innocent posterity,s yet it is hard
to become reconciled to this condition.
The heritage of physical infir1nity is
a handicap under which thousands
must face the battle of life.
Scrofula is probably the most notice
able of the transmitted blood disord-
ers, though there are other more
severe Diseases of the blood that pass
from one generation to another. No
matter what inherited blood faint sod
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30
Groves
asteIess chill onic

should be taken regularly until you have fully RECLAIMED
Strength, Healthy Color and Good Appetite.
The Specially Prepared QUININE and the Specially
Treated IRON in GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC
make it Exceptionally Good General Strengthening
Tonic for the Child the Mother any of the Family,
young or old. You can soon feel its Strengthening,
lnvieorating Effect. 1t is acceptable to the most
delicate stomach, and does nervousness or
ringing in the head. Pleasant to take. Price 6Oc
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30

ra6As&sA eaA Ase&1ssr with Aus1lsieu!
op0ineMa. None Of t1ais. heweveS, rnAohAd
aAo puss!sd pstsssnai. who had. nevsr en-
noe1aaoa4 sNch ovsrw fsimias attenii1ta
tarnsd . vss.ness whsn osnsvt--s
Travis Aaksd for Q private !ntcrvtnw. e. I
40 0el1cAeeiy ~ she could. au49Astsd her
sea& ~ = fitting lie mate for him. stst-
ine that she knew the ways OF the world
and society. aud. 1aAvins sentiment out
OF the question, . man Of his position
shcu1d have q spouse who would do him
credit He refused her o6er ~ kindly
a. he could. bat firmly. and when -hys-
tsrics thre&tened he grabbed hts hAk
tary.
The next day Charity Brown. plainly
and without any vanishing. popped tho
question Prof Aylmer. retreated in-
stantly, thinking she had lost her senses.
But in the next fortnight he had received
fourteen perfectly good proposals OF
marriage, all OF which he had hurnA,y
and era tefuIiy declined. He would have
thought it a joke, but the attitude Of
the Teaching force toward one another
prociain1ed that Il WINS no laughing mat
ter. Things we're serious!
- There was one person left. Hope
Landing had not come forth TO oner
her heart and hand. This puzzled hin,
SELF IN her room daily and he saw little
OF her When he did-those eyes still
flashed. It was csrious-the whole thing.
To make fife more interesting. Judith
had r,-aa n deciston-io the negative. He
y - Tree.
"Pd resign and chuck the whole thing
IL school wasn't SO nearly over he de-
clared -Four weeks more. tnen Canada
for me all GUNNER. BY fan. maybe. these
worthy DIMES viii have pieced together
their broken hearts and forgiven me-. K
can't understand two thinga. however
the attraction seem suddenly to possess
and the omission OF room four to follow
suit with the resi-"
Ono day after four o'clock. he was TAX
ing requisition slips to tho hrst moor
rooms. In number four. Hope Lambins
was sealing q letter at her desk. but her
eyes; instead of flashing defiance. wero
fun of real tearA
.Irs INV resignation she said broken
". IT can't stand it hero any fonEer.
The whole place is hateful to me-! I'll
nsvar play another practical joke Is long
i've" vehemenfly. Then followed
aSeoufeaeson OF her plan to get even with
r = aupsefor 'tAnd, after all 1t vas only
crasel to those poor souls here" she went
ON .sI'm ASHAMED OF uay0eif!'
.Ksu needn't bet' he declared Thay
Ara = lot or eeesa. Hope. dear. love you.
Gould you take me on eighteen 1undred q
wear and a heart full OF devotion-''
t-E-- she hesitatsd. then smiled sud-
denly why, yes. suppose couid'''
E.Yhen ven Just hand this resignation
tf to the board meeting tonight, he de-
fiar>d
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DAILY SHA
Leap Ye9 +. ,a~-s.
by LOUISE oLIf -
tCOpydsht. Dls. b. ths Mcr"4rs Nesspac


tCOpyrsht. D1s. b. the Mcr- are NessApu
6yBdicatel
Hope Landing shut the door Of th<
teachers room softly, but firmly. and
gave the key q surreputious turn. She
looked around cautiously, then started t.
count noses. We're all here," she ex.
claimed in excited albeit subdued tones
DO myself no harmi" added Laura
Taylor. who taught number one and
prided herself on her wit
Don't be eacriIegious. Laura Girls
I've got a plan an ito just d peach r.
Hope did a little jig.
The others glanced at one another with
understanding. Another OF Hopes de-
partures from the proper path OF dignity
laid out for pedagog CUES in public schools!
They were accustomed to such flights
and listened tolerantiy and with no par
ticular interest.
Hope glued her ear to the door of an
anteroom that led to the osice- He's
not here yet, but he couldn't hear any
way" She nodded reassurlingiy and
sigg1ed. Hopes sense of humor was al
waye at work like a leaven and running
ever. The upper-floor teachers called II
ILLNESS.
'Of whom are you speaking?" inquired
Charity Brown precisely.
Him, of course, The professor"
We'll, what about the professor?''
He has just inherited a fortune, girls
II fortune-think OF it, They say it's
nearly a million dollars, or it's in pounds.
/ believe. for It's English. and they say
there is a title that goes with it But
I'm not sure of that"
The excitement caused by this remark
was obvious. Even the upper-Aoor
teachers crowded around the center Ia
Bile to get all the wonderful news
But how do you know all this Is
true?' inquired Genevieve Travis. who
had been society bud before family
difficulties had arisen to nip her social
aspirations.
ct can't tell that I'm not permitted,
but his lawyer land my cousin-oh. girls
can't say any more And, OF course,
it may not be trne But it could be true.
couldn't it. for some one to die and leave
him lot of money? It's been done be-
fore, hasn't itTt
"Yes-it's comm,,n enough, I believe,
contributed Miss Brown, remark that
could be ventured safely without show
ing too much int fcst in the remarkable
news.
But, Hope. why the flutter? w hats
back of it alp" asked Genevieve. you
still have something UP your sleeve or
7 miss my guess If you don't hurry up
and tell 1 believed you'll burst"
Hope giggled $gaan- oh. don't you
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RETURN ADDRESS
ON LETTER TO MEN
I'm FRANCE REUIRED

Washington. Nov. 2s.-Under in
structions issued today by Postmaster
General Burleson no letter mail will
be accepted by post offices in the
United States, for delivery TO mem
bers of the American expeditionary
forces, without the return address on
the envelope.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30
GERMANY FACES
HUGE TAXATION
IN. z. A, Specially

London, Emmett calculates that Ger
many must raise. by direct taxation
from billion and a quarter to a bill
hon and three-quarters dollars in an
nual revenue to escape bankruptcy.
Germany has raised by extra taxa
ton during the war about S3,240, 0oO,-
100, as against sS.o9S, 100000 in Eng
land.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30
VIScOUNT kATO TO
HEAD JAPANESE MISSION

Washington, Nov. 29-Viscount Kato,
former minister OF foreign affairs, will
head the Japanese delegation to the
peace conference at Versailles, accord
ing to unofficial advices from Japan
today. Vice1Admiral TakeShita, vice
chief of the Japanese naval staff will
be a member of the delegation.
Kansans in Red Cross have formed
Kansas Overseas Society. ~
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30
Germany Must Lose Colonies in Pacific Say Austraasians

Areas in black on this map are
colonial possessions of Germany.
which are a menace to the world and
were held only for war purposes.
Strong pressure will be brought to
bear in making peace to deprive Ger
many of these colonial possessions
held before the war.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30
PRESIDENT TO BE MADE
HONORARY ITALIAN CiTIZE

Turin, Italy, Nov. 29.-President
Wilson will be made an honorary cit
izen Of all townships OF the Piedmont
provinces in northern Italy, and copies
of the-resolutions will be handed him
when he passes through here. enroute
to Rome.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30
Weakness
After Grip
Or Influenza

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undoubtedly have saved thousands from the ravaees of
Grip and Influenza and the value of GROVES TASTE
LESS chill TONIC in the treatment of Colds Grip and
Influenza could hardly be estimated
10 Save and Rebuild Strength when attacked by Colds
Grip or influenza is the real problem, and this is
accomplished by Purifying and Enriching the Blood
After Grip, Influenza or Pneumonia, the
weakened system needs building up, and
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30
DON'T FUSS WITH
MUSTARD PLASTERS!
Musterole Works Easier, Quicker
and Without the Blister

There's no sense in mixing mess of
mustard, flour and water when you can
saslly relieve pain, soreness or stiffness
WIN little clean, white Musterole.
Musterole is made of pure oil of mus
L taTd and other helpful ingredients, COM
o!hed IN the form of the present white
gJh ll It takes the place of out-of.
U4ye mustard plasters, and will not blister.
Musterole usually gives prompt relief
nom sore throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis,
S.3up, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, head
Inc Inc congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism,
;;o;;noago, pains and aches of the back or
b iJIiliIs sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chill.
GsalLs, frosted feet, colds of the chest
Ws0iten prevents pneumonia.
QUO and 60c jars; hospital size $3.50.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30
HEALTH MINISTRY IN
ENGLAND is FORECAST
IN. E. A, SpeciaI,)

London, Nov. 28.-Lloyd Georges
recent statement that you can't build
al Al empire on C3 citizens is taken
'y nearly all the British newspapers
as 1oreshadowing the early constitu-
ION of health ministry. Lord
DAbernon, head of the British liquor
control which has cut the consumption
NJ alcohol to about a third what it
was before the war, it mentioned for
minister.
King Albert has conferred upon
herbert Hoover the title of Citizen Of
Honor and Friend of the Belgian Ma
Ton"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30

Ext ess train service in France sus-
pended ten days btcause 80 per cent
of engineers and firemen had German
grippe"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-11-30

IN enough, I believe,
.8rown, a remark that
safely without show
.ecst in the remarkable
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1918-08-01
TO REDUCE XMAS BUYING

campaign to reduce the buying
September.
Tie Council of National Defense
has notified the Colorado Council of
Defense that it is the belief of the
council of its advisory committee
that Christmas giving which invol-
YES the purchase of gifts should be
discouraged as relieving to that ex-
tent the present heavy burden plac-
ed uron labor, transportation and
other resources of the nation, and
also as being in harmony with the
previous announcement of the coun-
Gil and advisory commi ssion urging
thrift and economy upon the coun.
try
Manufacturers and merchants of
the state have been notified of the
governments policy by the state
council in order that they may plan
their Christmas stocks in accordance
with 1t. In the educative campaign
which will be carried on the Wom-
ans State Council of Defense will
play large part in cooperation
with the national wcmen leaders at
Washington. The Woman's Commit
tee Of the Council of National De-
fense has expressed its belief that the
feeling of friendliness with which
Christmas is associated can be cas-
lily retained, although Christmas CIV
iEg is reduced, especially the giving
of things which are quite unneces.
sary.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1918-08-01
IN RUSSELL GuLCH

Mrs. M. Mooberry and son, Of Dem
ver, are visiting relatives in RUSSELL
w. M. Kirk and party returned
Saturday from Tabernash.
Miss Lille and Flora Hughes re-
turned from Greeley Sunday where
they had been attending Normal.
Will Grenfen returned from Den
VEG Sunday where he had gone to
be examined for the army and leaves
for FIT. Logan a week from today.
The Red Cross meets today with
Mrs. C. A. Wagner.
Sugar allotment is two pounds to
the person Ter n onth and will be
sold by cards only.
Geo. Pyle came in frcm Apex yes
terday.
Thos. Ellis and wife returned
from Denver Sunday.
w. E. Pascoe came in from Apex
today and will leave shortly for Sun
rise, Wyo., TO take charge Of ranch
while his son-in-law and son go to
the army.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1918-08-01
NOTICE

A meeting CT automobile owners,
teamsters and all those interested in
coed roads will be held at the OBJ
server office Tuesday evening, Aug
ust 9th, at 1880 o'clock, for the pur-
rose Of adopting some method of re-
rairing the Eureka street road from
Main street to the city reservoir
The city council will lend what as
sistance It can, but the bulk of the
work will likely be done voluntarily
by those who use the road. Anyway,
come to the meeting and way will
be found to transform this rough
ard rocky street into a smooth and
inviting boulevard.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1918-08-01
BLACK HAWK news

Mrs. ]. S. Fowler left Saturday af-
terncon for Denver.
E. S. Blake went to Denver Sat-
urday, returning Sunday evening.
Joe Minnegotti returned Sunday
everirg from Denver.
Miss Celelia Allebaugh returned
Sunday evening after a weeks visit
in Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Sherer, OF Tur.
lock, Cal, Mrs. jackson and daugh.
ter, Miss Olga Dillon, of Silverton,
visited with che Crook family Thurs
day and Friday. The Sherers made
the trip from California in a car and
are on their way to New York.
Arthur Dollahan came up from
Denver the latter part OF the week.
Fred Graham returned Monday
from Denver.
john Webster visited in Denver
Sunday.
Edward Flake who had been vis-
tsing his aunt in Denver fer two
weeks, returned Sunday.
N. G. Mitchell returned Monday ev.
ening from Denver.
Harry, Albert, Joe and Edna Hepp.
berger returned Sunday evening
from an auto trip to Denver.
l.. E. Charple arrived from Miss
ouTi Tuesday to visit his daughter
Mrs. Hugh McCammon.
Miss Hazel Tabb returned Sunday
from Denver and brought James
Tabb back.
Mrs. Esther Rule left Wednesday
evening for Raton, N NJ, to work
for the Western Union.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1918-08-01
MOMENT OF PRAYER BELL

The ringing of tells at high noon
foc' a moment of prayer to the AL
mighty for the winning of the war is
spreading over the country, espec-
tally in Pacific coast cities.
In some cities all bells are rung
and all people stop work long enough
to offer sentence prayer. Conver.
sSticn ceases; business storis; ped
cstgiars halt; teams are checked !;
autels rest; rlay is hushed as soon
as the bell reals out the paean of
of liberty for all mankind, for which
Americas sons are sacrificing life
and limb at this moment in Europe.
Our local Council of National De.
fense has been petitioned by indiv.
Euals and societies to give their en-
dorsement to the movement. The
concensus of opinion favors the ring
ing OF the city bell. John G. Will.
Jams, the city clerk, has kindly
agreed to perform the service. Mem,
bers Of the city council have given
their consent. Therefore next Sun
day at 12 O'Clock THE bell will be
runS fer one mdnute, at which time
every person is requested to stand
for the moment of war.prayer for vit
tory. May God hurry the issue to
an carly finish.
Thinking that few of the readers
may be unsccustomed ITO praying
the Observer suggests THE following
rrayer for next week. which is time
ly, trief, to the point, and should
be resultant Of much good:
Almighty God. in these perilous
Zines we lift our hearts day by day
to Thee. We have been called forth
by the challenge of Thy wcrd. We
have brought orr best and laid 1t up
o.. the sacrificial altar of the world
freedom, and when we have done ali
we ffill look to Thee for guidance
and blessing and victory. Do Thou
o Gcd. he pleased to hasten the tim
fcr the final triumIh of the right
For CErist's sake. Amen"
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1918-08-01
DRAFT BOARD NEWS

An order has been issued by the
provost marshal to draft boards to
not make public the time of entrain-
ing of contingents of registrants or
their routing. This order apparent
1y arrlieEs to cities on the line of
several railways, as in place like
Central where there is only one rail-
road, if anyone leaves the place he
has only enc choice of routes and
this can't be kept from the public.
Again, when anyone leaves here it
is pretty generally known whether
announcement is given the depart
ure or net. Following is the order
Gent out by the provost marshal:
Owing to the necessity of keep.
ing all train movements of National
Army recruits from the knowledge
of the general public, and because
Of tie instructions to this end given
by the Provost Marshal General, 10.
cal boards are directed to give no
public information as to the time
any contir gents Of registrants from
local boards are to be entrained nor
the routing by which they are being
transported to camp"
A call has been received for an.
other man this week for special
training at Ft. Collins. to leave dur.
IL" the middle of the month. This
may be Richard Eddy, If he cares to
volunteer. All the men in class 1
Eave been called with the exception
OF one, including those who were
Placed in this class under the re.
classification.
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1918-08-01
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.

Services for next Sunday:
10 a. M, class meeting, VIM. Aug
er, leader.
II a. m. Public worship, sermon
Sequences of New Life"
2:45 p. M, Sunday school, Chas. O
Richards, Supt. Miss Hazel Stribley
S. s. pianist.
Z p. m. Sermon, Conducts Gus.
tnm-Fixing Habits"
Miss Grace Rude church organist.
Choir rehearsal Saturday evening.
On Sunday evening will occur the
first of series of addresses OH
Conduct, except that a sacred con
cert will take the central place in
the series, occurring August 18th
The other lectures will be, "Con-
ducts Reflection, - The Tell-Tale;'
Conducts Afterwards,-Pay the
Piper" Conducts Benefits, = Prof
its Of Experience"
Everybody cordially invited to at
tend these services.
GEORGE S. PARKER, Minister
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1918-08-01
CHURCH NOTICES

The following services are plann-
cd for the Methodist churches in
Dlack Hawk and Russell next Sat
urday and Sunday:
Russell Gulch-
Sunday school 10 a. m. ]. H. Chel.
lew, Supt.
Preaching II a. m. Subject, Chris
tian Giving"
Black Hawk
Sunday school 10 a. m. Mr.. Lawry.
Supt.
Preaching p. m.
We are planning for patriotic
service at Russell Gulch on Friday
Fight, August 9th, and are to have
able speakers frcm Central City and
Russell Gulch. Good music. Will be
clad If some Of our friends from
Central City can come over.
He is Calling
Jesus calls us DER the tumult
OF our life's wild, restless sea;
Day by day his sweet voice soundeth.
Saying, Christian, follow me-
Jesus calls us from the worship
or the vain worlds golden store;
From each idol that would keep us,
Saying, Christian, love me more
Jesus calls u.s. by thy mercies.
Saviour, make us hear thy call.
Give our hearts to thine obedience,
Serve and love thee best of all"
Gilpin observer. (Central City, Colo.) 1897-1921, 1918-08-01

Herb. B. Gee and James Kirwan,
OF the state auditors office, who
have been examining the books of
the county officials, finished their
work today. They found the ac-
courts of the various offices in
SPLENDID shape, particularly these of
the county treasurer. The gentle
men paid Henry p. Altvater a very
high compliment, saying that no
county treasurer in THE state had
his accounts in more accurate shape
than he. They also spoke well of
the janitor, Thomas Stribley, who
keeTs the court house as neat as a
pin. They visit adj the county build
inss in the state and say there is
none cleaner than the Gilpin county
court house. Messrs. Gee and Kir-
wan left this afternoon for George
town.