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The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1918-04-26
Cooked Food Sale.

AT Evans Store Saturday, April 81,
oy the W. G. T. U. Please don't
forget.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
Can Now Eat And Sleep in Comfort

Can Now Eat And Sleep in Comfort
If troubled with Indigestion or
sleeplessness you shocld read what
Miss Agnes Turner Chicago, has to
say: "Overwork, irregular meals and
carelessness regarding the ordinary
rules of health gradually undermined
it until last fall l became wreck
of my former self. l suffered from
continual headache, was unable to di-
gest my food, which seemed to lay as
a dead weight on my stomach. l was
very constipated and my complexion
became dark, yellow and muddy as l
felt. Sleeplessness was added to my
misery, and would awake as tired as
when l went to sleep. l heard of
Chamberlain Tablets and found such
relief after taking them that l kept
up the treatment for nearly two
months. They cleansed my stomach,
invigorated my system, and since that
time 1 can eat and sleep in comfort
l am today entirely we'll"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
OAK SHADE

Warren Beals and wife of Adrian
spent last Saturday with Fred Wealth
erby and family.
C. L. Butler of Denver, Colorado,
was visitor at the home of his moth
er, Mrs. Ellen Butler and sister
Mrs. Pirl Punches from Monday un-
til Wednesday of last week.
man and baby, Mrs. Rose Woolcot
l. E. Shipman, Mrs. Earl Ship
man and baby, Mrs. Rose Wolcott
and daughter, Gladys of Delta were
Saturday visitors at the home of the
formers brother-in-law Fred Wealth
erby and family.
Several from here attended the fu-
neral of Leon Lee held at his home
near Inlet Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Ellen Butler who spent near
ly two weeks with her brother Rev.
S. l.. Valentine Of LaCarne near
Camp Perry returned home last week.
Mrs. Susan Clark, daughter and
Mrs. Gertrude Cochran of Wauseon
called on the latter's sister, Mrs.
Pirl Punches last Friday, bringing
Mrs. Ellen Butler home, who had
been IN Wauseon to see her son on the
train when he started for his home
after three weeks practice at Camp
Perry, where he received seven priz-
es for craftsmanship.
A new son, Neil Gordon, came to
live with John Garron and wife Sept.
oath. Mrs. George Swart is assist
ing them.
Fred Weatherby and family and
John Leggett called on Mrs. Fred
Leonard who is in very poor health
Sunday.
H. Turner and wife, Arthur Johns
ton and wife, Roll Johnston and wife
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
SWAMP ANGEL

The Liberty Loan solicitors are
busy these days.
The Winameg Aid Society will
meet with Mrs. Alice Macarthur, Of
tokee on Thursday Oct. 10th for an
all day meeting. Everyone invited.
The Pike township Red Cross made
up a nice collection for the War
Refugees last week.
e A. Dewey's entertained Geo.
Mason and family last Sunday.
Harris Sevey is sick and unable 20
attend school,
Frd Clifford and wife of Lyons
spent last Monday at their farm.
Mrs. James Disbrow and daughter,
Alice spent last Sunday with. her
parents.
Roy Miller and family, while on
their way home Sunday evening had
what might have been quite an ac-
cident. Their team became frigh-
tened and upset them in the ditch.
No one was hurt very bad only scared
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
NORTHEAST DOVER

Mr. and Mrs. w. F. Spring and
daughters of Fayette called on c. F.
Bells Saturday.
Henrietta Richhardt and Erma
Caulllins called on Iris Free Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Zeigler spent
Sunday at Chester Bells.
H. U. Dewitt and wife spent Sun
day at Mrs. S. F. Wentz's.
Glen Luton of Toledo was home
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Buehrer visited
their son Lloyd of Camp Sherman
Sunday and Miss Rosa Baker visited
her brother, August also of Camp
Sherman.
Donald Wentz is visiting his aunt
in Detroit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott of Detroit and
Mrs. L. G. Welch spent Thursday
with Mrs. S. F. Wentz.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
usE THE RELIABLE ALWAYS

Do not accept a remedy that your
druggist says is just as good for rheu-
matism. In any stage or form use
Trusler's Rheumatic Tablets
They are in a class by themselves
Pure vegetable, chocolate coated, easy
to take. Put up in two sizes, SOC and
81 per box; 80 days treatment in a
Soc box; 80 days treatment in the 81
box. Your druggist can supply you
The Trusler Remedy, Huntington. Ind
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
TAYLOR

Amos Mcdonald was called to Chi
cago last week on account of the
death of an uncle.
Sergeant Ralph Segrist writes
home that he is very well satisfied
with life at Camp Taylor.
The L. A. S. will meet with Mrs.
VIM. Bartlett.
Lawrence Geringer gave an inter-
esting talk on the Fourth Liberty
Loan at Sunday School.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
DOVER CENTER

Fred Pike spent Sunday and Mon
day in Toledo.
The Misses Lucy and Hulda Seller
called on L. d. Fauver's Sunday.
Mrs. Chloe Bingham and Mrs. Her
ma Figy and Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield
Porter at Fred Pixies, Carl Windisa
and Give Porter were in Toledo Sat
urday and Sunday.
F. d Tompkins and family ate Sun
day dinner at Fred Tompkins.
C. L. Hagerman and wife spent
from Friday until Monday at Will
Wolcott's.
viii Speiss, wife and son Herbert
and Earl Miller spent Sunday at j
Sellers.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
Correspondence
ROUTE NO. 4

II. T. Willeman and family autoed
to Defiance Saturday afternoon.
VIM. Figgy and wife spent a few
days last week at Cass Galbraith's
George Zeigler and wife spent Sun
day in Toledo.
Miss Margaret Cameron spent Sun
day with Alta and Mable Willeman.
Mrs. Elnora Robinson and two
children called on Mrs. Galbraith Sun
day afternoon.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
NORTHWEST PIKE

Mrs. Marillat of Detroit, Michigan
is at home taking care OF, her son
who had an operation last Saturday
at the Morenci hospital for throat
trouble.
Miss Frances Frazier and Mrs. Roll
Frazier and children spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Frazier.
Mr.. D. Miles moved his family
back to Delta last Saturday.
Mrs. C. Dunbar and daughter Bes-
sic called on Mr.. and Mrs. B. F.
Ramsayer Monday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04

and Harry Bates and wife attended
the Hillsdale fair last week.
R. E. Cole and wife are working
in Fayette this week.
Henry Kinney and wife and daugh-
ter and grandson Of Fayette called
on Mrs. Ellen Butler Saturday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
Sincere Gratitude

Mr.. William Bell, Logansport, Ind,
writes: ~ deem it my duty to ex-
press my gratitude for the good
Chamberlain's Collie and -Diorrhoea
Remedy did me when l had a severe
attack of diarrhoea three years ago.
1t was the only medicine that relieved
me-"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
Bronchial Trouble

Mrs. A. E. Sidenberder, Rockfeld,
Ind, states: "For an attack of bron-
chial trouble which usually assaiis
me in the spring l find Chamberlain $
Cough Remedy the only thing that
gives me relief. After using it for
few days all signs of bronchial
trouble disappears"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04

The Estate of Elijah Beckman, deceased,
Notice is hereby given, that Curtis W. Fau-
yer has been duly appointed and qualified as
administrator of the estate of Elijah Beck
ham, deceased, late of Clinton township, Full
ton county, Ohio.
Dated this 21st day of September, A. D. 1918
A. M. BARBER, Probate Judge
Fulton County, Ohio, Probate Court.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP

STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP
Of The Fulton County Tribune pub
lished weekly at Wauseon, Ohio, for
October First 1918.
The publishers of said paper are
Kenyon and Weir of Wauseon, Ohio:
Frank E. Kenyon Editor, Kathryn
B. Weir managing Editor; F. E. Ken
yon and K. B. Weir, business man.
ayers.
The owners are Kenyon and Weir,
a partnership consisting of Frank E.
Kenyon and Kathryn B. Weir. Bond
holders, mortgages ETC., none.
Signed Frank E. Kenyon, Editor.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04

DR.. F. H. Gautschi, Osteopathic
physician of Napoleon, who is taking
care of the practice of Doctors
Schultz and Buck while they are in
the service of their country, will be
in Wauseon on Tuesday and Friday
forenoons of each week, or by ap-
pointment, at the residence of Miss
Gushman, Clinton street, phone 155.
14tf
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
GOING LIKE WILD FIRE

The new compound called Carbon
Eater for removing carbon from auto
mobile cylinders. If you are not
using it you are losing money. Ask
your dealer. For sale by Chas. F.
Stotzer. 26-1-p
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
M. E. CHURCH

Geo. B. WiItsie, Pastor
9:15 Rally Day Sunday School, class
promotions and Teachers Training
Class.
1920 Public Worship.
600 Epworth League.
700 Grand Patriotic Rally Day pro-
gram, "a Call to the Colors" not on
ly are the members of the Sunday
School and congregation, but also the
members of the families of our 70
boys in college are now to be added.
added.
The offering is for the establishing
Of new Sunday Schools. The first
Sunday in October all evening ser
vices one half hour earlier.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
A Beautiful Woman

Do you know that beautiful women
always have good digestion? If
your digestion is faulty, eat lightly
of meats, and take an occasional dose
of Chamberlain's Tablets to strength
en- your digestion. Price 25c.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
LUTHERAN SERVICES
|. FL, Runge. Pastor

l. FL. Bunge, Pastor.
Wauseon:
900 a. m. Sunday School.
1000 a. m. Preaching Service.
Pettisville:
loo p. m. Sunday School
200 p. m. Preaching Service
Archbold:
900 a. m. Sunday School.
Where will YOU be?
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
Notice of ADDOintment

Saturday only; pounds home rem
dered lard, $1.59, South Side Market.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH

UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH
Charles Lee Dix, Pastor
Morning Worship, $50
Evening Preaching Service 1880.
Bible School, 1920
Prayer Service Wednesday evening al
1850.
North Dover
Morning Worship, HOO.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04

Good tender beef roast; South Side
Market.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-04
THE CHURCHES
LUTHERAN CHURCH

o. G. Hebestreit, Pastor.
Clinton Township:
$50 Sunday School.
1000 Preaching Service
Delta:
2:30 Preaching Service.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
WILCOX TO SPEAK
AT MAIN and THIRD
TUESDAY AT NOON
Candidate For Governor On the Re.
publican Ticket Will Address
People In WATERFOWL
Tomorrow.

Senator Roy Wilcox, one of the
three candidates for governor on the
republican ticket, will deliver an open
air address in Watertown Tuesday
during the noon hour. Senator Wilcox
was heard in WatertOwn before, ad-
dressing large patriotic meeting in
the high school gymnasium last
spring He spoke in Johnson Creek on
Sunday evening.
1.-THE paramount duty Of every loyal
American citizen today" said the
senator, lis to do everything in his
power to win the war. Any man or set
of men who are endeavoring to divide
the people of this country along any
racial, social, religious or other lines
are not good patriots; are not good
Americans but are engaged in work
which has the same effect as German
propaganda, they are attempting to
divide the people here at home''
Senator Wilcox will speak Tuesday
night at Waukesha; Wednesday at
GAINESVILLE, Thursday at Madison, Fri
day at Prairie du Chen, Saturday af-
ternoOn at farmers picnic at Sen
eca and Saturday night at La Crosse
Senator Wilcox passed through Wa
tertown this morning enroute from
Johnson Creek to Milwaukee, where
he speaks today. His address in Wa
tertown Tuesday will begin at 12 80
O'Clock.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
NICHOLAS SIMON
WELL KNOWN HERE
DIES IN MONTANA
Was Travelling Salesman For the Phil
lip Heinrich Company and Also
Engaged In the Livery
Business.

Mr.. Nicholas Simon, former well
known resident of Watertown, died in
CulbertsOn, Montana at the home of
his sister, Mrs. Josephine Young on
last Friday evening. Mr.. Simon was a
we'll known figure in WatertOwn where
he resided during most of his life I'M
til his removal to Montana eleven
years ago. When a young man he was
employed as salesman for John Hab-
hegger who conducted a store in
Third street, later becoming a travel
ing salesman for the Phillip Heinrich
Manufacturing company, and for
awhile preceding his departure for the
west, where he took up a land claim,
he was engaged in the livery business.
He was born in Grafton, this state,
May 10, 1856 and came to Watertown
when a lad. He was married to Otillia
Stats in 1885. His widow and two
children survive, Walter A. Simon,
who has gone to Culbertson for the re-
mains, and Miss Edna Simon, Dodge
vile. One brother, Joseph Simon, West
Hope, n. D., now visiting here, and
four sisters, Mrs. Josephine Young,
CulbertsOn, Montana, at whose home
he died, Miss Mary Simon. Chicago,
Ana and Barbara Simon, Watertown,
also survive.
The body will be brought to Water
town next Wednesday evening.
Mr.. George w. Siebert, SO years old,
died at ST. Anthony's hospital, ST.
Louis, Sunday morning, following an
operation on the brain. He was born
February %, 1879 in ST. Genevieve,
Missouri. He is survived by his moth
er, one brother, William S. Siebert,
this city, and one sister, Mrs. L. Thur
man, st. Louis. Interment will be in
ST. Genevieve, Missouri
The death of Mr.. Raymond c. Fish
er, who resided on a farm north of
Clyman, occurred on Sunday He was
Sc years old and is survived by his
second wife, nee Maher, and one
daughter. The funeral will take place
on Tuesday morning to the Catholic
church in Clyman and the burial will
be in Juneau
Those from out of town who attend
ed the funeral of Mrs Marie Stats
which was held here late Sunday are:
Mrs. Eleanor Barrier, Mrs. Dahmer,
Mr.. Buettner, Mrs. Louis Banowski,
Mrs. Mary Rohland Mrs Margaretta
StOerner, Mrs. Eliza Heiden, Mrs. Meta
Mecklenburg, Mrs. Christina Pfenning,
Mrs. III. Reindel, all of Milwaukee, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Stats and Max
Stats of~Merrill.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
SPECIAL REGISTRATION DAY
ON AUGUST "a, 1918

Who will register: Men who have
attained the age of Fl years between
June 5, 1918 and August "a, 1918.
Place of registration: For all per-
sons subject to registration and re-
siding in the territory under the jur-
isdiction of local board, division one,
Dodge county, Wisconsin. The place
of registration will be the office of the
local board in the city hall, Horizon,
Dodge county, Wisconsin.
Date of registration: Saturday, Au-
gust "a, 1918, after a. m. until ev-
ening
Note carefully: This is not the gen
eral registration of men up to As years
of age. This is the special registra-
ton of the men who have attained the
age of 81 years since June S, 1918.
Who will register: Men who have
attained the age of Fl years between
June S, 1918 and August "a, 1918.
Place of registration: The office of
the Local Board. In this county it will
be the court house, Jefferson, WiscOn-
sin.
Date of registration: Saturday, Au-
gust "a, 1918, after 7 a. m. until p. m.
Caution: Note carefully that this is
NOT the general registration of men
up to IS years of age, This is the spe-
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
R. P. KOENlG LOSES CAR
STOLEN DURING THE NIGHT

A Buick automobile, No. 1884, was
stolen from the barn at the residence
of r. p Koenig, 701 Second street
during Sunday night. The car is a
1915 model, with left fender broken
engine No. 1853 1897, frame no. 1887
Mr. KOenig had used the car on Sat
urday night and it had been put in
the barn, which is used as a garage
and the door locked.
When Mr.. Koenig arose this morn
ing, he found the barn locked as
usual, but the auto was gone. An at
tempt is being made to trace the car
but as there was gasoline enough in
the tank to run seventy miles, the
hopes of recovery are not very cheer
full.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
THE GOSPEL TENT.
Services Conducted Sunday Evening
Attract People.

Evangelist G. p Gaede spoke on
Sunday evening at the gospel tent,
Seventh and Dodge streets, on 1.-THE
Little Horn of Daniel, Chapter Seven.
The power that spoke great words
against the most High, and should
wear out the saints of the most High,
and think to change time and laws
and they shall be given into his hand
until time and times and the divid-
ing of time dan. 7:25).
Subject Tuesday (German) -Modern
Spiritualism Wednesday English)-
Dr. A. r. Satterlee of Milwaukee will
speak on Health Conservation. A
demonstration will be given of simple
treatments that can be given in the
home. The interest is increasing in
these meetings which was shown by
the large attendance Sunday evening
All are welcome.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
WATERFOWL BOY
RECEIVES WOUND
FIGHTING IN FRANCE
Private George Calhoun Now In Hos
pital With Right Arm Shattered
BY Machine Gun
Fire.

Private George Calhoun, son of Mr.
and Mrs A e. Calhoun of WatertOWn
is in a hospital in France suffering
from a wounded arm
In note home he says that he was
wounded in the right arm by machine
gun fire in action on July %. He says
he is feeling fine ard will write a let
ter home soon. This is the first casual
to among the WatertOWn boys so fan
reported He has been in France since
March 20 and is a member of Co. B
165th Infantry.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
ANOTHER RURAL ROUTE
To BE ADDED HERE

Watertown will have another rural
route on September /. The present
Redwood route No l will be added
to the Watertown postoffice making
ten routes out of WATERFOWL in all.
be continued or not is unknown at
present The present carrier on the
Redwood route is John McAdams.
This will add about twenty miles to
the routes out of WatertOWn.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
Left For Plainyiew.

for Plainview, Minnesota to work in
corn canning factory, which is owned
by the Watertown Canning Company
were Howard Hayes, Harold Manning
Ray Simon, Arthur Powers, Edward
Collins, George Carmody, Herbert
Kohl, Raymond Usher, John Hoffman
Ray Ryan, Thomas O'Neil, Thomas
O'Meara.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
Pictures On Display.

w. G. Raue & Sons Co. have dis
play of pictures in their window of the
boys called in the different drafts The
boys from Jefferson county who left
for Columbus Barracks on July Is and
those who left for Camp Grant on May
% are shown.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
THE WEATHER

For Wisconsin, Partly cloudy to-
night and Tuesday; not much change
in temperature. Coolest during last
night 81; warmest today 80. Rainfall
70 inch.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
THRESHERS ATTENTION.

The best threshing coal is the
cheapest, and we have it. Get it
now, then you will have it
when you want it. Phone 81.
YaWkey-CrOWley Lumber Co.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
Adds New Machine.

Hans Fast hos added a South Bend
lathe with milliagsaand grinding at
tachments, to his garage equipment,
which will aid greatly in repair work.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19

cial registration of the men who have
attained q years of age since June 5,
1918
Register early in the day
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-19
On His Way.

A letter received from Lawrence
Pimpl at Camp Grant says that he is
on his way cover there"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-08

the work Of these mon, and they have
become experts through long training
assiduous practice and thorough
knowledge OF first-ald principles. Many
OF the cases .rorrht to London are
what Is known - "s3e,'ia" m ! have tn
be hardled with SILL ana care owing
10 the nature ~ TIC : Injuries. In spite
OF this, tra'rs containing several TN
drcd cot cases arc pnloadet! II hal
hour or less
The London transport column was
organized in August. 1917. by volunteers
from the staff of the big London in
surance companies. The column num-
bers about 1000 men, all Of them BUSH
ness men in good positions who volun-
teered to give two days week to the
work, and to hold themselves In reserve
for a third day each week. Their work
takes them from one railway station
to another, and they are often on con-
tinuous duty for twelve to fourteen
hours.
Air raids make no difference Many
a train has been unloaded during a
heavy barrage. During recent air
raid on London. several trains OF
wounded were stopped at siding IN
the suburbs and ,unloaded In complete
darkness, the wounded being carried to
safety in tunnel nearby. where they
remained until 1t was safe to send the
ambulances out for them.
The transport men have been on
special duty in every Zeppelin and air.
plane raid on London. Every member
of the corps is subject to call in an
emergency Of this kind.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-08

Won Below In to be nominated. at the
wish OF the German general headquar-
ters, commander In chief OF all the
Austro Hungarian forces operating on
the ltalian front.
The Petit Journal writes:
"'Charles must have been bitterly
deceived by the dcbacle on the Piave
TO dare 10 lay hands on the most I'M
portant parsonage In his army. Field
Marshal Conrad Won Hoetzendorn was
In truth considered up to these last
days the greatest military authority
in Austria Hungary Before the war
he had for years occupied the post OF
chief OF the general headquarters stan.
He was known for HIS hostile feeling
toward italy. He never missed
chance OF ienouncing the fraility OF
the alliance with this power and the
necessity OF preparing - fight her.
"'Field Marshal Won Hoetzendorn
was an expert In the war against Italy
Accordinginly. when 1t was a question
OF a great offensive against our ally. ~
was he who was charged to put into
force the plans for the campaign
which he had so minutely elaborated.
I. Is known Of what these plans con'
sis ed, the frontal attack on the noun
tain sector of the Settle Communi
and the Upper Brenta. All these plans.
so fine on paper. went to pieces In the
presence OF the heroic resistance OF
our ally. and their author thrown
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-07-08
FoRrY-sIx COUNTIES OVER.
Thirty More Near Quota in War Saving
s&, Stamps Campaign.


Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, July s.-Forty-six coun-
ties In Iowa now are over the top In the
war, savings campaign Thirty more
report they are 50 near their quota that
they will reach 1t by the middle Of the
month. Chairman Of only thirteen
counties in the state declare they will
not be able to put their counties over
until later in the summer.
The splendid fashion in which some
OF the counties went over the top will
do much to help out some Of the back
ward counties.
Clay county. which subscribed 1872
per cent Of its quota, sets the record
for over subscription. Other counties
show subscriptions ranging from 101 to
135 per cent Of their quotas.
During the week ending June 20. the
postoffice Of the state sold more stamps
than in any other. week since the cam
paign started, six months or more ago.
Reports from the Des Mines office show
that postoffices over the state during
the week sold s1.622.O55 worth OF
stamps. The report OF sales from the
federal reserve bank for the same period
should bring the sales up close to the
s2,oO0..oO0 mark
Cash sales in the state now amount
to $21,S00,000 The report Of pledges
received from forty-six counties in the
state amounts to s1O,Ooo,O0o The re-
ports Of cash sales and pledges yet to
be received from the remaining coun-
ties in the state should bring Iowa COM
fortably close to her quota OF s,000.-
900 in stamps.