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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03
VLe9tors L AHthiD. GOx
Home Fires Waning, Listless
Woman Seeks Mental Aid

Dear Miss Grey have tho best husband In tho world noe home
a l am
tell
he
partly due
think porHibio
living seclution grow. spiritually and mentally J.
IN THE DARK.
surroundings you the
impetus Possibly health not up TO par even mo your
condition
routine Tor year or
only for couple OF
a OF living
housewives
Frightening effect OF ne"
decorations and ambition In born again
solitude but they
this sacrificed fanny
Youa a wife need the
OF mi husband child
Seek tho society OF other N club work
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03
Copyright. 1918.
by tho >o~spap~r
Enterprise Assn.

And I. the very day Bob left. had
vowed 90 he worthy OF my soldier.
had promised myself to do my deed
for victory Now my chances were
slipping away forever.
The thought Of my husband strip
ped my cainoufiage OF courage
from me. whimpercd plufully.
like n child left alone In the dark
A, that tho leader dcignci to con.
slider me. lie had been resting on
hts oars. as rowcrs do. sometimes.
when looking forward. lie took the
handagc from my lips. Bob Bob"
! moaned
Then the big man announced. as
II the news would cheer me:
You've been n good little girl
Keep still two minutes more. We're
almost there"
Almost herc," I nobbed.
TO BE Continually
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03
ny GEORGE A. SCHNEIDER
Champion Liberty Loan Bond
halanInan Of the Z nIlrsl htats~

ts'fo
Salesman 81 the Initssi States
Third Of -Four Articles Written
Especially for The Star and Associate
Members ~ tho Newspaper Enter
prise Assockstionl
During the past year have had
the pleasure Of making talks 20 sev.
erni hundred thouHandSf OF our coun.
try's toilers Yorkingnen and women
in Industrial plants munitions fac.
tories. shipyards and coal mines. ]
feel that an overwhelming majority
OF this class Of our citlnenH are genu
Inc Americans. and they are answer.
Ing the appeals being made 10 their
loyalty and patriotism by giving our
country the greatest production In all
history.
The red.bloodsd worker cannot
aide step the knowledge that while he
may be- rendering valuable service 10
his country IN the production Of some
war essential instead OF shouldering
a gun, he owes IA great debt to the
boys who are doing the actual fight.
ing for him and his country on land
and sea
The wag. Garner OF today iz get
ting the fattsst pay envelope Of his
life. lie owns a fliyyer. enjoys lux
urlen and INDUCES IN ertrayagances.
While he and his family are sharing
in this war time prosperity. right
down in his heart. II he Is Of the
right makeup. be must appreciate his
obligation 10 our boys. who have Civ
en- up their jobs. ief, their homes and
loved ones. and who are now In
France. Undergoing all the hardships
sacrifices and sufferIngs OF actual
warfare.
The man In uniform has no
eight or ninchour day; he DOES
not work by the time clock. nor
does he get time and half for
extra work. and when his pay
envelope Is slipped 10 him lie
finds but $50 per month In II.
And an the wage Garner reads of
the daily deeds Of courage and bray.
cry OF our boys overseas. many OF
whom are sacrificing their lives.
while host 81 others VIII come back
10 us manned. crippled and blinded.
all for the great cause Of humanity
and TO protec, our country and loved
ones against the horrible deprayitles
and ouirages that the Hun has visit.
ed on Europe. SUCH AMERICAN
WORKERS WHO FAIL TO PUT IN
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03
Boy Friend m:
Mother Objects 10 Call

Dear Alss Grey. win you pleas
let me know whether u, r. right Of
wrong 10 visit my hoy friend tina
Ia ~ IN u. hoapitalf ny mother
refuses 10 let me 20. think y
perfectly right when mean right
v - 81
Under ordinary Circumstances
u would be proper. but since
you do nois state your age. or
the reason your mother objects.
u IL impossible for me 20 advise
you moro definitely Perhaps
your mother will allow you To
so. n you ask her 90 accom-
psny you. or II several friends
go with you.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03

who IN tho funny man. childrcn7
Why. he's Count Tisza. a hungry
Hungarian. ones he was Hun
Eary'n hungry premier. but he
didn't have n uniform decorative
enough for that job, ~ he quit
Now he has a new uniform. 10
he's going TO he Prince or Mpret
Or pasha or something like that
over Croatia. Bosnia and Herze-
goyina the allies don't
get there firat.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03
Linen Shower Week

The world supply of linen is running short Thousands
OF yards must be used for aianes that are now being
manufactured in vast quantity Consequently there is
shortage that hits the Red Cross.
or course this organization must be supplied
That's the reason this week has been designated as
Linen Shower Week, and call issued 100000 bath
towels, 100000 hand towels 100000 handkerchefs
125,000 napkins and $4,000 sheets
Inc Red Cross is depending all of to do
the previous British drives in Flanders has been practi-
You are asked to take from your home supply as
many OF these articles you sacrifice and deliver
them 10 tne Red Cross Fourth and University ST.
What are you going to do about it?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03

Seattl.'s quota is almost half as large
as that of the entire state. Our task Is
big. But Seattle, it must be remembered
has greatly prospered by war contracts.
The money we raise here for loan to
Uncle Sam is practically spent IN Its en-,
tirety here. Can Seattle afford to rail-
short? 1t would be neither patriotoic
nor businesslike.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03
He Night or Might Not
Re q ISinctrr


Dear Miss Grey What would
yuu call Stacker know a
young man about 20 years Old. tina,
IL working IN a laundry. taking tho
place % two women. damrlns and
ironing shirts, Now II that isn't e
Stacker. pleas. tell me what one isf
ONE or YOUR READERS.
II IL possible you arc not
familiar with the circumstances
Of this case. Tn. young man
may have a family dep~ndcn,
upon him. or he may b. phyri-
eaily unfit for the service. or
even heavy work. IN tho ship
yards or lumber camps. One
should not be too hAHty In pass.
inw Judgment upon men In
civilian clothing. bccaun. In
number Of instances. they are
NOR. anxious 10 be In uniform
than We aru 10 zee them there.
Poverty Versus Riches
BEETLES For Love
-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03

We read that tho German are
about TO retire 20 the Rhine. one
more thing that can bo uuthfuliy
attributed to the war.
The dry movement In spreading.
All the women arc now drying
peaches and apples.
This Il What We Cali IteL Pa
triotism
The campaign IN under the diroe
ton OF the Springfield Dry Goods
association OF which. J. T.. HON
mich IL painted red. white and blue
and labeled. Liberty Peach bar
rela." Springfield ul) state Jour
mai
one good thing about a straw hat
is that when you put u away. you
don't have TO bother about moth
balls.
Sign In buffalo.
Eat at Mrs. EarieH Home Cook
ing
"Brcakfast. $50 to 9:ao. Dinner.
ii:so to 2:5o. supper. $40 10 7.5o."
The rest OF tho day she just loafs
around.
We know a Green Lake man who
says he Is going TO stay home every
sunday this winter. instead OF 40.
ing 10 church-so he can save fuel.
Il notice" writes T.. C. "that tho
new tax blll lists purses among the
Injuries. why not among the Eu'
perfluiilcaT''
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03
Maybe He Intends To Arrest the
Kaiser


My four years Of hard study OF
science has startling discoveries Of
direct military valu. and economy.
Calico Invented the pendulum.
Newton discovered tho law Of gray.
itauon. and now have discovered
tho way to win the war IN sis
months n you elect me sheriff and
YOU will do so u you want TO save
the lives Of your boyH--A. Il. Brady
--StrcatOr tlllJ lndependcntTimes-
The International Frre Trade
league announces It's intention OF
trying TO get free trade planka into
ss many party platforms as possible.
We don't know who IL IN this
league. bur u Nersrs. Morgan.
Rockefeller and Armour and Judge
Gary are among the members ~.
think !: win succeed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03
Thirty seventh
Chapter

You've Bern Good Little
Giri--keep Stlll-wc'rc Almost
Thre."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03
Don't Be a Deserter

Iwenty-four billion dollars is program for 1911.
and every dollar Of it will be spent to render safer an
more effective soldiers work "Over There"
r. s-Do your listed among the de,er,.r,,
The aodr dead aDiU be returned TO America ,yhen
peace comes, announces the government That is mn
more than should do for those cho lire in the hoee
of golden stars.
The Terrible Turk is proven much of q fnllncu
as German efficiency under the pressure of allied arms
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-03

WHY ''fN H" httHt5
Bottles For Love
Dear Miss Grey; have known a
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-08
AN ARMY OF FIVE MILLION

The prophecy that the United
States will raise an army of five mil
lion will be fulfilled by recent rulings
The new draft regulation of men
from IS TO As years as recommend
ed by Secretary of War Baker will
undoubtedly pass congress with some
notifications. The minimum age
of Is years will probably cause con-
siderable debate. and may be revised
This country has not yet reached the
point when men so young should be
taken.
Another regulation which will re-
suit from a treaty between the
United States and Great Britain and
Canada will cen additional men 10
the number of 100000
1t is estimated that some 1000
American citizens in the British en-
pne. including $4,000 in Canada,
and 100000 British subjects and co.
600 Canadians in the United States
will be affected by the treaties.
American citizens between the ages
of u and 81 (and possibly the re-
vised ages will also apply abroad }
residents in the British empire will
be given sixty days from July 80 in
which TO enlist. enroll or return TO
their own country for service. but
after that time they would be subject
10 draft unless they had been grant
ed exemption by the American am
bassador as provided in the treaties.
British subjects and Canadians be-
tween the ages of 81 and 81 will be
given sixty days to enlist, enroll or
return 10 their own country for SER
vice
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-08

co-partnerships out of the class sub
| ject to excess profits. The neces-
sity of raising the total of nearly
eight billions of dollars will require
the income tax rates to be raised so
| that those subject to ii may pay
inore, but it will be much easier
| calculated. The committee is find
ing it extremely difficult to raise
this bill in the House and Senate
that it is not likely Congress will
! finally adjourned until some time in
October.
Judge Green has received a re-
quest from the public speaking bur-
eau to go to Maine and take part in
the Congressional campaign that is
now being carried on there. The
election in that state is September
9th and the speaking campaign will
begin August Goth. II is very
doubtful whether he will be able to
60 His duties as a member of the
Ways and Means committee, which is
n session every day working on the
new revenue bill, are keeping him in
Washington and while the bill will
probably be finished by the time
the speaking campaign commences
he will then be needed on the dis
cussion of the bill in the House.
In the Ways and Means committee
he moved TO put tax of one percent
on the gross receipts OF mail order
houses doing business of 100000
dollars per annum. This carried
and under it Sears-Roebuck G. Com
pany will pay a tax Of nearly two
millions of dollars this year. This
company can easily afford it as its
net profits will be something over
eighteen millions. He also moved
TO put tax on the chain stores,
but while this got considerable sup
port it the committee, it failed. He
may bring this up again in the
House on the submission of the bill.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-08
NATURALIZATION OF SOLD
HERS AND SAILORS

Clerk of the District Court, John
Horning, recently received a copy
of the law passed May 8 1918, pro-
viding for the naturalization of sold
iers and sailors in the service of the
United States Government; the fol-
lowing being a brief outline of the
more important provisions:
Any Alien or any Porto Rican not
citizen of the United States, of the
age of twenty-one years and upward
who has enlisted or entered or may
hereafter enlist in or enter the
armies of the United States, either
/ the Regular or Volunteer Forces.
or the National army, the National
Guard or Naval Militia. of any State
Territory. or the District of Column
bia Or the State Militia in Federal
Service, or in the United States Navy
Coast Guard. or who has served for
three years on board of any vessel
of the United States Government, or
for three years on board of merchant
or fishing vessels of the United States
of more than twenty tons burden.
and while still in the service on
reenlis,ment or appointment. or
within six months after an honorable
or while on furlough TO the Army
Reserve or Regular Army Reserve
after honorable service, may, on pre-
sentation OF the required Declaration
of Intention petition for nutural-
| ization without proof of the required
| five years residence within the
United States if upon examination
| by the representative of the Bureau
4 os ;,, 10 wit
the requirements of this subdivision
| it is shown that such residence can
not be established:
Any alien serving in the military
or naval service of the United States
his petition for naturalization with
out making the preliminary Declara-
ton of Intention (1st Papers, and
without proof of the required five
years residence within the United
States;
Any alien or any person owing
permanent allegiance TO the United
States embraced within this sub
division, may file his petition for nat
uralization in the most convenient
court without proof of residence
within its Jurisdiction;
Any alien, who, at the time of
| the passage OF TINS act, is III military
service of the United States who
may not be within the jurisdiction
of any court authorized to naturalize
aliens. may fi,e his petition for nat
uralization without appearing in per-
son in the office of the clerk of the
court and shall not be required to
take the prescribed oath of alleg-
lance in open court. The petition
shall be verified by the affidavits OF
at least credible witnesses who are
citizens of the United States. and
who shall prove in their affidavits
the portion of the residence that
they have actually known the ap-
plicant TO have resided within the
| United States. The time of military
may be established by the affidavits
of at least two other citizens
of the United States, which to-
gether with the oath, of the alleg-
ance, may be taken in accordance
with the terms of section seventeen
hundred and fifty of the Revised
Statutes sof the United States.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-08
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS TO
RAISE HUGE WAR FUND

The knights of Columbus are soon
10 launch a nationwide campaign for
$50, 900. 600 for war activities. While
the work n the front and in the
training camps is primarily to look
after the welfare of the Columbus
hut the building is open at all
times 10 am person who cares 10
avail himself OF the privilege.
Catholic services are held on Sun
days and on holy days of the church
but aside from that.the religious
feature is not predominant. \ re-
cent order of the Knights of Column
bus for goods to be sent for the boys
overseas includes 100000 cigar
cts, each bearing the monogram of
the knights of Columbus. ten tons of
sweet chocolate. 100000 packages
OF gum, 1000 0O0 bouillin cubes. and
a large supply of coffee, condensed
milk and other things calculated to
make the boys buck up upon re-
turning TO the trenches after hard
day. All OF these Injuries are dis
tributed TO the soldiers without cost.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-08
AROUSED MUCH EXCITEMENT

About eleven o'clock Thursday
night the burglar alarm at the
First National Bank was sounded.
The outside gong made terrible
noise and created a great deal of eX-
element. On account OF the early
hours OF the evening no one thought
burglars We're AT work in the bank
and the first thought was that the
alarm was set from other source.
+. S. Van Gorder. president of the
bank was up town and when found
discovered he did not have the keys
10 the bank with him The keys
were soon gotten and on entering
the bank it was found that the clock
on the alarm had not been set on
safety,
After the excitement died down
the crowd which had gathered in
front OF the bank dispersed fully
satisfied that in case of burglar
entering the bank the alarm would
be sufficient TO arouse the people.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-08
TAKEN TO CLARINDA

Mrs. Nettie Smith, who was re-
leased from the hospital at Clarinda
several months ago, was returned 10
that institution yesterday, deputy
sheriff j. c. Boyer taking her there
by auto early in the morning. When
she was released it was thought that
she had fully recovered from her all
ment, but the extreme heat of the
past few days seems to have affected
her greatly. making her condition
such that it was advisable 10 take
her back to the hospital for further
treatment.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-08
THE NEW REVENUE BILL

Although congress is in recess, the
Ways and Means Committee is pro-
ceeding with the new revenue bill.
The income and excess profits rates,
which are the most important and
from which the most revenue to be
derived. have been practically set
tied. The committee is endeavoring
to simplify the bill and as a part of
that plan has taken individuals and
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-08
ORIGINAL NOTICE

In the District Court of Iowa, in
and for Audubon County, April Term
1918.
S061 Order Prescribing to be given
of the petition herein.
In the Matter of the Estate
George Dykes,
An Absentee.
Now on this day, it being the 7th
day. of May, 1918 and the 9th day of
/, this term of this court, the petition
in the above described matter being
presented to the court for an order
prescribing notice of the notice
thereof as required by the Statutes
of Iowa and especially Section 1907
of the Supplement- to the Code 1913,
and the Court having heard read
said petition and being fully advised
in the premises, finds that such an
order should be made and the fol-
lowing form of notice is hereby or
dered, viz:
In the District Court of the State
of Iowa, in and for Audubon County.
Notice of APPLICATION for Admin
istration upon Estate of an Absentee.
In the matter of the Estate
of
George Dykes.
An Absentee.
To George Dykes, Absentee, and
to George Dykes, Jr.; Mary Routh !;
Madge Swanson; Vivian Swanson
Mckinley Swanson; Mrs. John Love-
lace; Mrs. George Summers; Mrs.
James Robinson; Mrs. Dollie Pharms
and Nettie Dykes, heirs at law OF
said George Dykes:
You are each hereby notified that
there is now on file in the office OF
the Clerk of the District Court OF
Iowa, in and for Audubon County
the petition of Mary Routh, in which
she asks that letters of administra.
ton issue upon the estate of said
George Dykes, an absentee: that
said petition recites that the sale
George Dykes has absented himself
from his usual place of residence anC
concealed his whereabouts from
his family for more than seven years
that said George Dykes was formerly
a resident of Audubon county, Iowa
that he has property in said county
and state that is subject to admin.
istration and asks that letters of adj
ministration issue on the estate OF
said absentee to the petitioner
Mary Routh.
You are further notified that un-
less you appear and defend on or be-
| fore noon of the second day of the
next term of the said court, to COM
mence and be held at Audubon in
said county and State, on the 18th
day of October, 1918, the said
George Dykes, absentee, will be de.
clared legally dead, and letters OF
administration issued upon his estate
MARY ROUTH
BY s. c. Kerberg, her attorney
Mary Routh. By S. c. Kerberg,
her attorney.
And it is further ordered that
said notice be published in the Audi
bon Republican, newspaper pub
lished at Audubon, Audubon County
Iowa. for eight successive and con-
secutive weeks, once each week, and
be served personally upon each OF
said heirs residing within the State
OF Iowa. in form and as required by
law. S wks.
j. B. Rockafellow,
Judge Presiding
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-08
MONEY TO LOAN

With optional payments. Complete
set of Abstract Books to all land In
Audubon County kept up-to.date.
Insurance written. CHAS. BAGLEY.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-08

In the District Court of Iowa, in
and for Audubon County, April Term
1918.
S061 Order Prescribing to be given
of the petition herein.
In the Matter of the Estate
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-03-14
T4LKOFTHETOWN

Abbondio Abate of Quincy, Mass, has
arrived in the city to spend vacation
/ with his father, Carlo Abate of NORTH
/ Main street.
/ Sons of Veterans auxiliary, No. 8, viii
| hold card party in their hall in Worth
en- block Friday evening, March 10. FRO.
ceeds will 90 for the benefit of the Red
Cross.
Tonight at the Barre opera house
George Adam will lecture ON the trenches.
Don't forget to come and hear this able
speaker. Proceeds to local Red Cross,
Tickets, 5Oc No seats reserved.
The camera donated by +. A. Drown
10 the Red Cross through the Goose
Green carnival was stolen from the eS-
hibit table in Rowland hall last Friday.
The number of the camera is 64,459.
Film dealers and developers are request
ed to notify the Goose Green committee
if they learn OF the location of the cam
era.
An examination for stenographers and
tvpewriters at Washington, d. G., will
be held in Barre on Friday, March Is.
Anyone wishing TO take this examination
can do so by applying at the examina-
ton rooms at city hall at Q a, m. with
the understanding that they will file an
application later Entrance salary, ST.
100 per year.
Labor men continue to agitatc the
wisdom of establishing a municipal wood
ward. and the fact that the city council,
which seemingly abandoned any attempt
to carry out the wishes of petitioners,
continued to discuss the subject inform
ally last evening is evidence that the pro
iect is not dead The ordinance barrier
described by the city attorney is one OF
the immediate obstacles, but some OF the
a aldermen, among them Alderman Rossi,
who has consistently argued the wisdom
of carly action, believe that wood pur
chases on large scale may be handled
through the various city departments,
even though the ordinances, as framed
at present, act as an estoppel on any
move which would set up the city in the
wood business.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-03-14

Funeral of Mrs. Luella Pittsley Held
Tuesday Afternoon.

The funeral of Mrs. Luela Pittsley
who died at her home in East Barre
Saturday, was held from the CongreEa
tional church in that place Tuesday aft
ernoon at | o'clock, following a prayer
service at the house. Rev. James Ram
age, pastor of the church, officiated
Members of the ladies' auxiliary RebelS-
abs and Odd Fellows attended in body
The body was placed in the vault at
Elmwood cemetery, the bearers being
Frank Murphy, Gordon Owen, Pearl
Pittsley, Fred Sargent, NJ. L. Cutler,
0riel Arey.
There were flowers as follows: Roses,
DR.. aud Mrs. y. II. Bailey; Gala lilies
and roses, Ripping Stream Rebekah
lodge; lilies, Mr.. and Mrs. o. +. Arey and
son, Robert; lilies, Mr.. and Mrs. +. J..
Murphy and Mrs. Cutler; carnations, Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Cutler, daughter, Flora,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. Bolles. Mr.. and Mrs.
Alex Cameron, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Nc
Allister. ladies' auxiliary, Mr. and Mrs.
Pearl f. Pittsley, Mr.. and Mrs. c. 5.
Cooney, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Owen, Mrs.
Allie Owen, Mr.. and Mrs. George Hutch
inson, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lord, Mr.. and
Mrs Gordon Owen.