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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
New York General.

New York, Dec. 9.-Flour-Steady; win
ter. s1o.+Oq1o.sS; sRings and Kansas.
$10.s5@11.10.
wheat-Spot steady; No. Q red. s234h.
track New York.
Corn-Spot barely steady; No. yell
York.
Oats-Spot firm; standard, s2h@s3c.
Hay-Easier: No. I, $1.SS; No. 2, s1.75 o
$50; No. 3. s1.50@1,60.
Hops-Steady; medium to choice, 1918,
27@32c; 1917, 10000; Pacific coast, 1918.
2S@31c; 1917, 10000.
Pork-Firm; mess, s4s.5o@4s.oO; family.
$53.00@55OO; short clear, s45.00@5S.00.
Lard-Firm; middlewest, $2s,60926.70.
Tallow-Easy: city, special loose, Ice.
Rice-Steady; fancy head, ION @10&c;
blue rose, 8& @9Ac.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Bank Resources at End Of
Fiscal Year $40,310,000, 900

Washington, Dec. o. Aggregate
resources of the 28,SS0 banks in the
United States, state and national,
last June 80, amounted to $40,2lO,-
100000, of which $22,37l 100000 was
credited to the state, savings and
private banks and trust companies,
and $17,839, 100000 to national banks,
This was shown today by report
of Comptroller of the Currency
Williams.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
New York Produce.

New York, Dec. s.-Butter-Market
firm: creamery, higher than extras. TON
@71c; creamery extras. zoe; creamery
firsts, 64@69c.
Eggs-Market firm; fresh gathered ex-
tras. 75Q76c; fresh gathered, regular
packed, extra firsts, 73Q74c: firsts, 100
packed, extra firsts. 73@74cci firsts,
7Q972c.
Cheese-Market strong; state fresh spe-
Gals, 37hc; average run, 36hc.
Poultry-Dressed, market quiet: broil-
ers, s4@4ac; chickens, 26936hc; fowls,
2593shc: old roosters, 25@25hc; tur-
keys, $4,000 Live, market firm; chick
ems. 23@25c; fowls. 24@9sc; old ROSTERS.
zoe; turkeys, not quoted.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
GRAIN MARKET
Omaha, December o 1a,,

1'"R1"' CoVeIiIUeT y, ISIb.
Following the removal Of the permit
system, corn receipts have increased con.
,sedirably. Today's arrivals were 1877 cars
as compared to So cars last Monday.
Wheat receipts were 165 cars oats ~
cars, rye Is cars and barley 10 cars. All
grains were In good demand.
Corn sold readily at prices generally I'M
changed, few offerings going at a de-
cline Of lQ2c. Oats were unchanged to
&c up, rye steady to 1 C lower and barley
unchanged to &c higher Wheat sold
well with prices unchanged to Nc UP. the
advance being In the top grades.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
st. Louis Live Stock.

81 Louis, Dec. e.-Cattle--Receipts, H.
ooo head, market steady; native beef
steers, s1i.5O@ls,5o; yearling steers and
heifers, ss5oQ15,5O; cows, $3.50 1850;
stockers and feeders, ss.5o9l2Oo; falr
to prime southern beef steers. SIZE q ls.oe;
beef cows and heifers, SsoQl5.oo; naive
alves, $7.76 @17so.
Hogs-Reeeipts. 261OO mead; maIkee
@1s 90. mixed and butchers. s11.2sQ
17.55; good heavy. s175o9l7,so; bulk Of
sales, s17.259l755.
sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 1890 head;
market steady: lambs. $500 0l5.5O; ewes.
sS,OO@s.00; Gamers and choppers so'oo
m9O0
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Market and Industrial News of the Day

averaging around so cents on beef steers,
butchers stock and calves; stockers and
feeders Csc to SOC lower; day quotations
unchanged except following, stockers and
feeders, good, choice and fancy. s.75@1325;
inferior common and medium, 7O09S.75;
western range, cows and hefers, $1,000
1850.
Hogs-Receipts, 10000 head; generally
steady at Saturdays average: day quota
lions unchanged.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, IS, 900 head;
market strong to 25c higher; lambs,
choice and prime, sl5.50Ql5.60; medium
and good, sl425@15,50; culls, 10000
1880. Ewes, choice and prime $3.50
s75; medium and good, sSOOQ925; culls,
S400Q6.75.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Chicago Produce.

Chicago, ILL.,. Dec. s.-Butter-Market
higher; creamery, 54@67Ac.
Eggs-Market steady; receipts, b6s
cases; firsts, 64h @ SEC; ordinary firsts, 81
Q5sc; at mark, cases included, sSQ65c.
Potatoes-Market unsettled receipts 81
cars: Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin,
in sacks, s1s5@1.so; Minnesota, Michigan
and Wisconsin, bulk, $1,75@1.so. -
Poultry-Alive market higher; fowls
Is @ csc; springs, 21hc; turkeys. csc.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10

New York. Dec. s.-Mercantile Paper--t
per cent
Sterling-Sixty- day bills, s4.73h; com
mercial 60-day bills on banks. s4.72%; com
mercial 60-day bills, SATIN: demand
s4.7570; cables, $4.76 Tic.
Francs-Demand, $3.50; cables. s5.44&
Guilders-Demand, 42Ac; cables. AN 10
Lire-Demand, 1886; cables, $3.50.
Mexican Dollars-77he.
Time Loans-Strong; all dates 8 percent
bid.
Call Monsy-Strong; high, 8 per cent
low, 8 per cent; ruling rate, 8 per cent
closing bid, So per cent; offered ~
psy cent? last loan, 9 per cent
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
SiNuy City Tive Stnck

Sioux City, Dec. s--Cattle-Receipts
$500 head market weak; beef steers
$500 @16.00; fat cows and heifers, $3.50 q
1lb0; Gamers. s5.eoGs IS; stockers and
feeders. !s6,75@115O; feeding cows and
heifers, s5.5O@S.25.
Hsgs-Receipts, 1900 head market
&c lower; light, $l6.75017,2O; mixed
s17i0@1Z3O; heavy. $17OOQ17.35: bulk
Of sales, $17.0O@1725.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts. 5000 head
market steady
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Eyaporated Apples and Dried Fruits,

New York, Dec. s-Evaporated Apples
Quiet and firm: state, IAN @16ac.
Prunes-More released by government;
CALIFORNIA;, IN @10kc.
Apricots-Firm; choice, 2lc; extra
choice, csc; fancy, 25c.
Peaches-Nominal
Raisins-Firm; loose Muscatels, ~ @
1lhc; choice to fancy seeded, ION II 4 G;
seedless. I1% @12hc; London layers. $500.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Today's Calendar Of Sports,

Racing-Winter meeting at jefferson
park, New Orleans. Winter meeting of
Cuba American Jockey club at Havana.
| Base Ball--Annual meeting Of National
league at New York City.
Golf-Annual meeting Of Metropolitan
Golf association at New York City.
Boxing-Lew Tender against Frankie
Callahan, II rounds, ut Boston.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
st, Joseph Live Stock.

St. Joseph. Mo, Dec. 9.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts. 5000 head; market lower; steers.
ss.5001S.00; cows and heifers, $3.50;
calves, S6.00@14.00.
Hogs-Receipts, 5000 head; market
lower; top, s1755; bulk s17OO@17.50.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts, 5000 head;
market slow; lambs. s125OQ154O; ewes,
$750@95o
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
New York Cotton Futures.

New York, Dec. 9.-Cotton futures
opened steady; December, 1880 to 27.44c;
January, 1855 to 2S.loc; March. ISIS to
25.o3c; May, 24.3oc; July, assoc.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Turnantins and Rosin.

Savannah. Dec. s.-Turpentine-Nom
inal; Csc; sales, none; receipts. 225 bbls,;
shipments, 2 bills: stock, S0,s37 bbls.
Rosin-Firm; sales, 2,55S bbls.; receipts
1,o25 bbls. shipments. none; stock, TO-
$50 bbls.; quote B, D. E, $1S.5O@13.52h =;
F, q, s1s5o@1355; H, s13.5O@1S5h;
I, $3.50; K, $3.50; NJ, $1,000; N, $16.25;
WIG. 1880; WV, $1s.75.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Transport Sierra Arrives

New York, Dec. 9.-The United
States army transport Sierra, with
IS officers and 1851 privates and
loncommissioned officers aboard
lrrived here today from abroad,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
New York Sugar.

New York, Dec. s.-Sugar-Raw, steady;
CENTRIFUGAL, 7.2sc; refined, steady; cut loaf.
l0.5oc; crushed. 1o.25c; mould A, $500;
cubes, arse; XH.iX powdered, acc; pow
dered, s.15c: fine graduated and Dia-
mond A. s.oOc: confectioners A. ssoc; NO
l. SSbc
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Kansas City Live Stock.

Kansas City. Dec. 9-Butter-Creamery.
soc; firsts, 5Sc; seconds, SEC; packing,
41c.
Eggs-Firsts, CSC; seconds, 50c
Poultry-Hens, Nc ROSTERS, 17hc;
| broilers SOC
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Liberty Bonds.

New York, Dec. s.--Final prices on Lib
erty bonds were:
sAs, $3.50; first convertibles Is. $3.50;
second Is, $500; first convertible Ans.
$3.50; second convertible AIS. $3.50; third
Ans, 95.ss; fourth AIS. $3.50.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Dry Goods,
Nav YOr

New York, Dec. 9.-Cotton goods and
yarns were quiet today, with easing ten
dency. Dress goods were sold in very
moderate way. Raw silk was lower
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Opens High. | Low. [ Clio,
Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis Grain.
Minneapolis. Dec. s-Flour-Unchanged
Barley--s6 Q96c.
+ Rye-No. Q, S1.60h @1.61.
Bran-s2773.
Corn-$1 S591.37.
Oats-69A @6sXc.
Flax-$3.53@3.5s.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10

New York, Dec. 9.-Cotton closed barely
ateadx at . net decline OK 10 ~ points
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10

New York Money.

Kansas City Nd, Dec s.-Corn-Decem-
| Der, sl37h January. S1.S6A; February,
s1.34S; March. S1.34% @1.34b.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Chicago Live Stock.

chica&. Dec. s.-(United States Bureau
head: market unevenly lower decline
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
ST, Louis Grain

ST. Louis, Dec. 9.-Corn-December
s1.37h asked; January. s1.34A.
oats-December 72hc asked; January,
71%c bid.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
LIVE STOCK


Receipts were Cattle Hogs Sheep
Estimate Monday. .l420O 10000 21OOo
Same day last wk. 14S54 10000 l4,4Sl
Same 2 wks. ago..10,SlS 1044S l4145
Same wks ago..14,5G2 GASP 9,51S
Same day year ago 1855 1857 1884
Receipts and disposition OF live stock
at the Union Stock yards for "a hours
ending at o'clock yesterday:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-12-10
Linseed.

Duluth, Mimi. Dec. s.--Linseed, $3.52.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1918-09-26
"ltaly's Flaming Front

rho Official Italian War office Films
released by the FIJI National ENhlb#
TORS Circuit. Dallas
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1918-09-26
FARMERS SHOULD
SAVE cotton SEED
Home Grown Seed Should Be Provd-
ed Fer Next Years Planting.

BY W. c. Las~etter Director EAten
sion Division. 1. OF \
Cotton growers Of Arkansas should
moi let the high price paid foI cotton
seed tempt them to sell all of theiI
product or depend on the last pick,
ings for seed Every farmer should
save enough seed for next year. and
this should be the best seed It is a
we'll known fact that a variety that
has made good under local conditions
on the home place will prove more sat
isfactorH in the majority of cases than
seed brought in from an unknown
source. In addition. seed bought lat
ar is very apt TO be much higher III
price than that sold now. Those who
have sold seed up 10 this time and
expect to secure their seed cotton
from late piekings must be careful TO
pick seed only from the best stocks.
DO not wait until seed from frost. dis
ease. immature and insect damaged
hollis are in abundance. and get seed
from them mixed with good seed. The
productive strength of cotton can be
maintained only ~ planting the very
best seed that is possible to obtain.
The use OF poor seed for planting pur-
poses will lower the prodHeuon OF
cotton an necessarily result III loss
20 the cotton grower.
Ii should be remembered that field
81 1,a
planter big returns for his time and
trouble Remember II viii not be good
iarm practice fer any man To sell all
ms cotton seed this fail with the View
OF buyine planting seed next spring,
unless he has 4 Very inferior variety
and intends Il make Il change In seed.
BY all means do not lei the present
hieh prices lead YOU To sell The best
seed from the farm.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1918-09-26
Baptist Church Notes.

Had fine Sunday School service on
last Sunday The four minute Liberty
Loan talk by Hon. T. G Hammock
was much appreciated. We will have
our regular Sunday School next Sunday
morning but there will be no preaching
at the morning hour on account of the
Liberty Loan Rally to be held at the
school house at II a. m
There will be preaching by the pastor
at S:l5 Sunday night. after which there
Will be a short business session to make
final arrangements for the meeting of
the Baptist Association which meets
here next Wednesday. Pastor
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1918-09-26
Methodist Church.

Our Sunday School was right up-to-
now last Sunday, and the enthusiasm
was fine Our new secretary. Miss
Helen Blanks. moved right off with
the work like an old worker.
We are glad to have Mrs. Edwards
back with us and glad to have her IN
charge of the Baraca boys.
Next Sunday there will be no servic-
es at the morning hour on account OF
the union services in the interest OF the
Liberty Loan at the school house at IL
o clock
Our usual service will take place at
si5. 1t Is urged that those who have
not yet signed their cards referring to
Conference Claims will do 40 at once
and let us get this matter oil our
hands taslor.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1918-09-26
Liberty Loan Committees

\ meeting of the citizens of Dermott
was held Monday evening IN the office
of the Southeast Arkansas Develop
meHt Bureau for the purpose of organ
ling and appointing committees for
the Fourth Liberty Loan Drive. Judge
r. p Toney. Director of Sales. and j.
c. ellison. Director of Banks for the
county, were here from Lake Village
to attend
The meeting was presided over by J.
A. Bennett, sales director for Dermott,
and after discussion of plans. territory
was assigned and committees appointed
as follows:
East of town }. {. Hoffman, Oh
G r. Kirkpatrick. b. 5. Nixon, W. {.
Bowden, +. F. Remey. H. +. Blount.
South of town. including Hudspeth
P o. Bynum. CHI; c. f. Singleton, 5.
J. T. Wynne, +. O. Hammock. A {.
Blanks.
Hurds south to Crenshaw place W
A. Porter. CHI. John Baxter, c. l.. Di-
shongh. Henry Caster. +. B. himpel,
r. NJ Holland.
Ward No. / Harvey Parnell. CHI
c. Helmstetter. A. K. Herringer, W
S Daniel. Il W Marks, r. p Stinson,
Ward No. w j Splawn, CHI; W.
H. Lephiew, 5. f. Orr. c. F. Skipper,
NJ Il. Hanchey Eli Dante.
Ward No. 81 f. Leeper, CHI; {.
r. Bates. d. kimpel, z 5. Matthews.
f. +. Barlow. W d Trotter. X. ".
Baxter
Macon Lake and Bowman places and
Games Landing w r Daniels. chi
f. {. Sims. u ID. Crenshaw f II.
Duerson, : g. Webb Mr. Robinson Of
Macon Lake.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1918-09-26
To Our Subscribers

On account of the shortage of
print paper, the War Industries
Board has announced stringent
measures for the conservation OF
that commodity. Each newspa-
per publisher is required to adopt
measures that Will accomplish a
Is per cent reduction in the
amount Of paper used.
The following paragraphs cop
led from the order as published
in the Official L. S. Bulletin will
explain why some Of our sub
scribers will have to be dropped
from the list:
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tons after three months after date OF
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rendered
Also we wish to call the atten-
ton of our readers to the fact
that beginning October LIST, the
subscription price for The Der
mott News will be increased to
S1.50 a year. We have fought
against making this raise. but
the increased price Of material
and the advance III postage rates
have at last compelled US to de-
it. Practically all of the other
newspapers IN the state have
taken this step months ago.
The present rate of Sl.00 per
year viii he in effect until Octo-
Der 1st. and all subscriptions ana
renewals viii be accepted at that
price during the month ot Sep
TENDER,
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1918-09-26
FERTILIZERS FOR FALL GRAIN
CROPS PAY
~ IL i Huneefford- AIkan@4s

Experiment Station
Arkansas mast H9i only iH2 ft'~e is7
acreage of small gfaln hat every actr
UoaJd rc made 10 produce ~ wNf.
mum 1ela Experiments eoHdae ID
~ IN, college ot Agriculture oi tAr
GHeef=5fE Of AtkaR=e#=ataet#gd t#4.
sugu I0. atu normal. m'rg=n ami
Haa#p leaaueee# ,aa r. azd VIII
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The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1918-09-26
w. M. s.

Mrs. Harvey Parnell was leader for
the program last Monday afternoon
rendered by the Woman's Missionary
Society There was good attendance
and two little faithful members, Ruth
Henry and Martha Parnell of the Ju-
niors, were with US.
From the Missionary Voice We have
these words "All of life's program
begins anew with September. Busl-
ness picks up and school takes IN
The first taste of the braeing autumn
atmosphere sets the blood pulslng
through ones veins with qulekened
speed and stimulates the whole beng
to renewed activity This Is just a.
true Of the Missionary societies as oil
any other department of life.
The subject of the program was
SUNDAY Laws ana Liberty. and vas
as follows.
Bible lesson hymn. prayer
\ Dash for Liberty.
Mrs Areie Henry
The Sunday Laws
Mrs Riley kirkpatrick
\ short tails au the Belgium Eeaet
Fund vs. given 10y Nr~ klmpet
The ord Prayer concluded TIN
meeting Secretary
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1918-09-26
Dermott's Quota $66,333

Late yesterday afternoon Mr. Ben
nett was notified thai Chieot county :
quota has been fixed at $3.50 000 The
quota for the Dermott district II
$66. 333. The Bonds will be dated Oct.
2lth. will bear interest at 1, per cent,
and Will mature in 20 years
Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1918-03-28
CHRIST CHURCH.

The services on Good Friday will be
from 3 to the last hour that our
Lord hung upon tins cross. The offer
ings at this service will be for the
Jerusalem and the East Mission.
There will be three services on Eas-
ter Day. Celebration of the Holy CON-
munion at s. TIE deum, Holy Commu-
Mon and sermon at 10:45 Children 8
service wit distribution of ported
plants at 4. The plants will be given
to the honor members of the Lenten
Band and also members IF the cradle
roll who are old enough to walk up
the aisle to receive them. The offerings
at the morning services will be for
current expenses and at the afternoon
service for Missions. Pareuts are asked
to see that the CHI ldren bring their
mite boxes.
Pat your time pieces on an hour
Saturday night so as to start Easter
with the new time.
Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1918-03-28

At Court of Probate held at Win.
chester within and for the District of
Winchester on the 22nd day of March,
1918.
Present, Frank W. Seymour, Judge.
Mary Wachter ard Frederick J ].
Lauterwasser, both of fill age, and
both residing in the tow Of Winches
ter in said District. having exhibited
t. this Court for its approval a written
agreement whereby said Mary Wachter
agrees to adopt said Frederick J. J.
Lauterwasser, and said Frederick J. j.
LautGrwasser agrees to be adopted by
said Mary Wachter.
ORDERED-That O hearing on the
approval of said agreement be had at
tho Probate Office in said Winchester
on the third day of April, 1918, at 10
O'Clock in the forenoon, and that pub
lie notice be given to all persons in
terested to appear at said time and
place. then and there to show cause, if
any they have. why the foregoing
agreement should not be approved, by
publishing q copy of this order once in
some newspaper having a circulation
in said District, at least five days be-
fore said time assigned.
Certified from record,
Frank w. Seymour, Judge.
Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1918-03-28

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
order of Services.
Sunday, Divine Worship aud Sermon,
1880 A M. and 1880 P. M.
Celebration of the Holy Communion
every lst Sunday of rhe month at 0 80.
Sunday School IL 40 A. M.
EpwoGsh League Devotional Meeting
$50 P. NJ. Topic: Lessons from the
Risen ChFist's Forty Days. EASTER.
Leader, Miss Elsa Borg.
Junior Epworth League, Monday,
$3.50 P. M. General Topic: Possess
ing Something, subject Love,
Charity. Leader, Miss Naomi Garter.
Mid, week Devotional Service Thurs
day, 7:30 P M.
A. Hamilton Nesbitt, Pastor.
Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1918-03-28
YOUR DILIGENCE.

During the coming two weeks the
gsant of the Canaan Printing Company
will be more or less upset. due to the
aaet that we are preparing to move to
NEW quarters in the Cleman's block,
where we will occupy that part of the
Suilding which was formerly used by
o. T. Vosburgh. Our new place of
Eusi ness is being remodeled as rapidly
ms possible and when completed will
1--WE ample room to place our entire
plant on 3ne floor, which will enable
as to do better work in the shortest
yOssible time. ''' ~1%
In the stationery department we
will have an up-to-date store with
hrge windows for display purposes
sind other modern fixtures, which with
m complete line Of stationery aud office
supplies should make 1t pleasure for
@re1to trade at our-store. New goods
Aave! sbeen purchased to complete
Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1918-03-28
LOCAL ITEMS

Mr., and Mrs. John Cleveland of
Lakeville were over Sunday guests at
DR. It. l.. Thornton's.
Mrs. F. F. Stevens spoke at the High
School on Monday after noon, relative
to Junior Red Cross work.
Roscoe Benjamin has taken over the
Maxtield Motor Car Co. of Torrington
and has the swelles; salesrooms in the
state now. He carries beautiful line
of cars. and goods now: aud it will pay
you to see his lineup before you do
business. All kinds, all prices. -adv.
Mrs. J. D. Bell of South Norwalk
will make her home with her cousin
Miss May Adams.
Miss Laura Goodwin is home from
Holyoke, for the Easter holidays.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will do PLAIN sewing or tack
comfortables. -adv.
Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1918-03-28

broken lines and if you wish anything
in the stationery line and want the
latest and best quality, you will find it
here.
1t is no small job to move printing
plant and we trust that our subscribers
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Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1918-03-28
WAR JOTTINGS

The sale of British and Irish wool to
persons other than those authorized by
the Government has been forbidden.
Arrangements are being made to
keep complete record of all Indians
who serve in the Army or Navy during
the war.
The new submarine fighters which
are being built at the Ford plant will
be known as Eagles" and will consti-
tate the Eagle class of boats.
Wheat farmers in some of the grain
districts of the Northwestern States
are buying advertising in newspapers,
urging consumers 10 save food.
There is no Federal legislation regu-
lating the playing of the national an
them, but some States have statutes
forbidding playing it as a part of a
medley.
Although bakers who use less than 3
barrels of flour and meal a month are
not required TO secure f.Od adminlstra
ton licenses, recent rule gives them
the right to come under license.
Lie SeEVlC6 Ing Is uOG' OlllclaI,
but its general use is encouraged by
! the Government. 1t has been patented
! by private parties. The matter of hav.
ing an official service flag not so con-
trolled is under consideration by Con-
gress.
Sales of war.savings stamps have
run as high as So. 100000 day. This
amount provides the Treasury with
about one tenth of the entire amount
now being expended by the Nation for
the war. While 100000 is only
cents a day for every man, woman,
and child in the country, the entire
cost of the war is but 80 cents pei
capita day.
Over Sal, 900 in scent Smilage cou.
pons has come in from the big camps
to headquarters at the Commission on
Training Camp activities in Washing
ton. These coupons represent admis
sions to theatrical events at the camps.
Soldiers from the smaller towns re-
ceived their books early, because of the
prompt response of these places when
Smilage books were placed on sale, and
in many cases have used them up.