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good enough for yesterday, but not for to.
day. IL now belongs on the pages OF
ancient history. This is not the time tor
regulation. but for humiliation.
will any one question the fact that a
majority of the men of Pennsylvania are
against the liquor traffc2 They would like
to see it outlawed If that continent can
be crystallizcd and organized it will not be
difficult to elect Legislature which will
promptly ratify the Prohibition amend
ment. The trouble is the whisky people
and the politicians register and we do not.
The immediate task before the patriotic
men of Pennsylvania is to get the entire
vote of the State registered and recorded.
When that is done victory has already
been achieved"
Bishops Rhinelander and Garland OF the
Protestant Episcopal Church favor the
ratification of the Federal Prohibition
Amendment, according to Bishop Gar
land, who said both supported the move
for local option and both will speak IN be-
half of ratification whenever an oppor-
tunity presents itself.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21
j. S. AIR SCHOOL
A CITY OF .4,5OO
Am bassador Sharp Amazed at
Development of Training
Found in France.
PARIS. Fen. 81.

PARIS, Fen. 81.
city OF $500 inhabitants, where six
months ago there was vacant field,
many of the finest physical and intellectual
specimens of Americas young manhood
vyIng with one another in mastering the
art of flying, and hundreds of airplanes
continually lowering or spiraling over
head, are facts which caused William G..
Sharp, the American ambassador here,
enthusiasm and delight at the achieve
ments of the aviation department of the
American army when visiting the largest
American aviation camp in France a
few days ago.
The ambassador said he was greatly
impressed by the work accomplished IN
the short space of time. AS ground at
the aviation camp was broken only last
August. The boys are working under
ideal conditions. Modern sanitary meth
ods have been adopted and baths and
swimming pools installed.
The Red Cross and the Young Men $
Christian Association have organized
recreation and amusement places and
the camp gives one tho impression that
1t IL the campus of large American
university A large percentage OF the
men Were university students before en-
tering the service.
The French officer OF instruction told
the ambassador the American boys are
marvellous tiers, quick Ia learn, coura-
geous and energetic, and will develop
RAPIDLY into aces, comparable to the
renowned men in other armies.
The men are given thorough prepara-
tion in this camp, but have TO take a
postgraduate course at another avla-
ton camp near the front for a few weeks
before going over the lines Ia face the
Germans The full fledged aviators
turned out daily at this camp are nm
mediately replaced by noviccs.
at WAS most inspiring sight, Mr..
Sharp said The men radlate with
strength, physical and mental. They
have great spirit and confidence and are
eager to do their bit.
Nearly all the men in the flying force
are trained athletes Another hundred
men are attending a French camp nearby.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21
PAPER FOR u. S. BOYS"
Weekly Publication in France Approved
by War Department.

Washington, Feb. 20.-The War De
partmcnt has approved pans for the
publication ir France of a weekly news
paper for the American troops. The
paper, entirely devoted to American
news will be known as Stars and Stripe"
and will be published every Friday
behind the American lines under the
direction Of the intelligence section Of
tho American cxpeditionary forces
In addition to matter sent by its own
correspondent In this country, the army
newspaper viii have access to a daily
radio report of about fourteen hundred
words now supplied by the Committee
on Public Information 10 the French
government.
A feature service for the ''Stars and
stripes also Will he furnished by the
Committee on Public Information and
arrangements have been made with a
syndicate for n weekly cable service,
Advertising contracts are being made
in this country and publication begins
with the promise that the Stars and
Stripes will he self-sustaining.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21
FLOOD GORGE GOES OUT.
Damage Amounting 10 More Tha
$500 600 Around Warren, Pa.

Warren, Pa, Feb. 20-Flood damage
in this section exceeds 100000
The four-mile gorge at Corydon, IL
miles upstream from here, broke early
today The heaviest damage is there
where score Of homes and business
places have been wiped out. Residents,
previously warned, had fed to the hills.
Two washouts on the Pennsylvania rail-
road have severed rail communication
Thomas Multen. engineer, aged 58, was
killed today when his engine went through
the wooden bridge over the Clarendon
branch Of the Tionesta, near Barnes, this
county W. X. Beizzard, fireman, suf-
fercd broken hip. Two coaches carrying
passengers slid down the sagginS trestle
to the water
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ADVANCE PRICE OF BREAD.
Cleveland Bakers Defy Food Admins
1ratiou

Cleveland, Ohio, Feb. 20-Figst to a
finish apparently was the determination
of seven big Cleveland bakeries which
have advanced the price of bread To re-
tailers, against the orders of the State
Food Administration, when today's de
liveries TO retailers were again made at
the advanced price
Tuesday midnight was the time set by
State Food Administrator Croxton for the
bakers to return to the ~ and II p cents
wholesale price in force up to Saturday
for the 10 and 24-ounce loaves respec-
lively. The new wholesale prices, for
hidden until the bakeries had submitted
figures showing the increase to be justified,
are SO and 1919 cents.
Consumers, who previously had paid
9 and l3 cents. are compelled by the new
schedule to pay 10 and Is cents
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NEW ADVANCES IN PALESTINE.
British Gain Two Miles on a Front Of
Fifteen Miles.

London. Feb 2l-The British army
in Palestine made an attack Tuesday
east Of Jerusalem. il is announced oiti-
ciaIiv. The communication follows:
Yesterday Tuesday morning we adj
vanced TO the attack on frontage Of Is
miles east Of Jerusalem. BY evening
all objectives had been secured to an
average depth Of two miles
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WALES SITS WITH PEERS.
Takes Oath as Member Of the Upper
House of Parliament.

London. Feb. 20.--The Prince ~ Wales
took the oath and his seat in,the House
of Lords yesterday. Queen Mary and
the Princesses Mary and Victoria were
present.
The Prince wore royal robes and the
collar Of the Order of the Garter llc
was introduced 70 the Lords with the
usu Il ceremony. The Peers IN the
procession wore their parliamentary robcs.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21
MUCH BOOTY FOR BRITISH.
Years Captures by Troops Include 2,sl4
Machine Guns.

London, Feb 21.-The British cap
t,re in the last year included log heavy
howitzers. IS heavy guns, 437 ield gurs,
1055 trench mortars and 2,Sl4 machine
gups.
This statement was made by James
Ian Macpherson, Parliamentary Under
Secretary for War, in introducing the
army estimates in the House of Com
mons We terdav.
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GERMAN RAIDS REFUSED.
Violent Artillery Fighting in Regior
Where American Batteries Were.

Paris, Feb 30 Three German raids
on small French posts in the region of
Quincy wood, northwest Of Courcy and in
the sector Of Vauquois, were repulsed by
the French fire, says today's official
report.
There was rather violent artillery
fighting in the Champagne, in the region
of Butte Du Mesnil fwhere American
batteries took part in the French attack Of
Feb. l3j, and in the Nosges On the re-
mainder Of the front the night passed in
quiet.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21
KAISERTHANKS CARRANZA.
Feels ''very Grateful" for Latter's Ami
able Telegram

Mexico City, Feb. 21.-Emperor VIII
liam's reply 10 President Carranza S
birthday message to him on January %
was given out officially here yesterday.
Ii reads:
II am very grateful to you for your
amiable telegram Of felIcitation on the
occasion of my birthday. | send to you,
Mr. President, my sincere thanks, to-
gether with my best wishes for yourself
and for the prosperity of the Mexican
people.
Wilhelm, Emperor aud King.
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600 IN BRITAIN S. GIN FOR DRAFT.
Consul General Says All OF Military Age
Are Now Registered.

London, Feb 2t.-Approximately COO
Americans resident in the United King
dom are subject to the draft under the
Anglo-American treaty. That number,
il was announced yesterday by the Ameri-
can Consul-Gencral, Robert +. Skinner,
had registered since the draft scheme
went into effect. This means that vir-
tuallv all the Americans of draft age
in the kingdom have signed up.
There are approximately 10000 Ameri-
can citizens of both sexes and all ages
now resident in the United Kingdom.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21
Send Alien Enemies South.

New York. Feb. 20.-Fourteen enemy
aliens, including Baron Won Reckling-
hausen. who have been interned at Ellis
Island, were today sent in a special car
10 the prison camp at Fort Ogelthorpe,
Ga. Sixteen other enemy aliens were 10
be picked yD at various cities en- rOu 9.
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FLOUR FAMINE IN ILLINOIS.
Farmers Hold Back Wheat. Awaiting
Congress Price Decision.

Chicago, Feb. 2l.--Harry A. w hcclcr
Illinois Food Administrator, declares
the flour famine in this State has reached
an acute stage, with no prospect Of inn
mediate relief.
81 could name 50 towns i'm Illinois
that have no -four" he says "The wheat
is in the hands of the farmers and SO long
as Congress jugglcs with proposed in
creases in the price Of wheat 40 long
will the farmers continue to hold il.
MIR. Wheeler also says complaints have
been received from many bakers that
they are facing a shutdown.
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6-CENT FARES IN SCRANTON.
City officials Threaten Injunction Against
New Eafe

Scranton, Feb. 20-The Scranton
Street Railway Company has announced
beginnirg March 81 the minimum fare
will be increased from FIVE to six cents
City officials say injunction proceedings
will be started to prevent the collection
of the new rate
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21
Discover Gas Leak on Eighth Street,

Employees of the Wilmington Gas Com
pany, on Saturday, discovered the leak in
the gas main on West Eighth street that
was the cause of an explosion about four
weeks ago. Repairs were made yesterday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21
500 900 Fire in Senaca Fails.

Rochester, y. Y, Feb. 20.-Fire IN
Seneca Falls early today caused proportv
damage Of nearly 100000. The Gould
block, ON Fall street. was entirely des-
troyed with its contents and An adjoining
block partially ruined
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21
NO FAVOR FOR MRS. VANDERBILT
Must Take Ordinary Pullman to Visit
Soldier Husband

Washington. Feb 21--When Mrs. Cor
nelius Wander lit visits her husband, n
colonel with the I03d Engineers, station
ed ut Camp Wailsworth, Spartanburg,
s. C., she will make the trip IN Pull
man
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21

ING nGa,~,t use Of retoti'c
iron Uhich mnp trjuyc The
teeth, corrods the sforrnch
and IN ynrrv cases do more
harm than good; advr,es
US, of only nuTdfed iron
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You can ten fhe women Win
plenty Of iron in their blood
beautiful healthy rosy checked
women full Of Life and
Radiant with Health.

N for months rithor1t srttfn~ h~nrf
rom anything But don't take thc ~
'orms Of reduced iron. iron acetsfe. ~
incture Of iron simply % SAW lev
-ents The iron demanded by Moth
nature for tho rcd Coiorinr matter Ir
'he blood nf her children fg nias' nr-
nat kind ~ iron You must takr iron
in form that ran be easily 8h~orbed and
assinilated to do you any gpod. Ofhrv
wise II may prove worse than uaciesE
Many an athlete and pyize agher-
has won the day simply be~suss ~
knew the Eacret Of great strength and
endurance which comes from havine
plenty of iron IN Tho biood Vhiie
! many another mas gone down in Or
glorious defeat simply for Tho lsck ~
iron
Dr schuyler q Jarues. visiting rur
- Eeon of - Eiizab~th's Hospital %ev
-, York city. said ~ have never hnfrrf
/ given out any medical Information ~
2 advice for pubiicatiOn aq ordinsrifr
ii do not beiisvo in ~ But nam
American women suffer from iron fifi
> Rciency with its attendant Ills thai
| I deem No. my duty ~ advisa such to
take Nuxsted Iron have AIKEN ~
4, | myself and given 81 IN my patient.
with most surprising and safisfartors
results And thoae Who wish nuirkiy
| to Increase their strength. povrv and
| endurance will find b. 4 rnoaf remark
y able and wonderfully rTnrtive rprnsdv
H. Nuxated ron whirh ig uresrrftsasf and
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Mother, Why Don't
You Take Nuxated Iron

Shonga nd Have Of
Was
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21

TWfF
in tho proper
form. A n a
u ] = after
they had IN
some r = ss
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recommended above by physicians. is not ze~rrf
remedy but which s vel known ~ druggist
mike older inorganic iron products ~ a easily
assimilated. does not injure The tooth make ftfnn
black nor upset the stomarh The manufacturer
guarantee sucressftl and entirely satisfart0ry
suits TO every purchaser they uiil refund vour
money. H. Is dispensed In this cify by al EOnd
druggists and nv j Milton Erkerd 5ls Market -
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''1rhere can he no healthy. beautiful.
rosy checked women without iron. says
nr. Ferdinand King. New York ply
sician and medical autho u have
strongly emphasized the fact that doc
tors should prescribe more organic iron
nuxated ironfOr their nervous. run
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21

"HeIfo: Send Me Box Of Pyramid
Your case is no worse than were
the cases of many who did try this
remarkable Pyramid Pile Treatment
and who have since written us let
ters bubbling over with JOY and
thankfuiness.
Test IL at our expense by mailing
the below conpon, or get a Coo box from
your druggist now. Take no substituted
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-02-21

III itft must common Ittts ~
America. the starchss. sugars. table
syrups, candies, polished rice
white bread. soda crackers. bis
cults, macaroni. spaghetti tapioca.
sago. farina dceeFu,in6ted corn
meal. no longer II iron to he found
Refining processes have removed
the iron Of Mother Earth from
these Impoverished foods. and silly
methods of home cookery. by
throwing down he waste pipe the
water in which our Vegetables are
cooked. are responsible for another
grave iron loss
Therefore. ynu should supply
the iron deficiency in your food by
using some form of organic iron.
Just as you would use salt when
your food as not enough salt
have used Nuxated Iron
widely IN my own prHct ice In ne
aggravated conditions with unfaliDI
have induced many other iftys
give it a trial all Of whom have
most surprising rcpDFts iu rfgar
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1918-03-21

arsxs. Albert Miller. Fraaeas Miller,
RrsAiie Miller. MArs~s Andrews, n~
rths Andr~wa tame 0revteus. and
heryi Crook.
The pupils are hegiaatng to tAke
nsxiee OF the arst signs u spring,
Signs too numerous to mention have
been reported. The pupils are also
watching for the return Of the mi
gra,cry birds. A calendar Is kept for
this pupose and the bird book Is a
great source OF information these
days.
Rural School Commissioner. Swain.
and Supt. Blankenship. were visitors
Tuesday. March,. 18th. They spent
a half day with US. The talk given
by Mr.. Swain. was enjoyed very
much by teachers and pupils. 1t
was suggested that our school build
ing be dedicated the last day Of
school. which will be May 31st.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1918-03-21

fh~ tclie~tnx article. sAss ~~~A; two
sweaters made by NYx> Nathan Co
hen. two sweaters by Mrs Elizabeth
Leach. one sweater made by Mrs
Stetnhring and enc sweater made by
Miss Josephfae Stone.
The officers for town Of Arna
elected for the ensuing year are as
follows. John Drummer. treasurer:
Henry SteinhrinS. clerk: Dan Nathe-
son. constable. Is. r. Roatch. justice
OF the peace; William Quarfoot.
years: and Mark An
drews. supervisor. ? years.
Local War Savings Stamp owners
are as follows: Edith Steinbring,
Steinbring. Beryl Crook. Max
inc Coleman. lone Grevious. Allen
Grevious and Elizabeth Leach. Eli
Eabeth Leach owns 30 stamps. Let
US see your name on this list next
week. The postmaster, Markville.
Mimi, sold 20 War Savings stamps
and IS Thrift Stamps last week.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1918-03-21

Miss Serene RisSet spent the wee
end In the Cities.
Mr.. Page was here on business
few days last week.
Perry Roach has been visiting hi
sister at Mason. MINI.
Rev. Sommer held services in tn,
church last Wednesday.
Henry Steinbring and Miss Crones
went to Duluth Friday.
Gladys Carlson is assisting at thu
home Of Mrs. Herman Lens
Mrs. ]. Roach who has been away
visiting at Mason. has returned.
Mrs. Hal Richardson and Mrs. j
Ballantine visited at the Kelch home
Emil Albrecht and Henry Holm
strom have both purchased Ford
cars.
Mrs. Herman Lenx returned from
her visit in the Twin Ports. last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Pointer visited
here Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Lenz.
Don't forget the dance and rattle
given by the War Commercial club
april 9Th.
Allen Grevious, who has been very
sick with pneumonia, is much better
at this writing.
Miss Elizabeth Franklin is assist
ing at the Grevious hotel during
Mrs. Grevious' absence.
Eunice Warren and her grand
mother. Mrs. Hayes. have gone to
Grantsburg for few days.
The War Commercial Club have
changed the date of their dance on
account Of Lent. to April 9Th.
E. J. Steinbring took a carload OF
potatoes to the Cities Saturday for
the Markville Cooperative Assn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Carlson took
the train on Monday for Rochester.
where Mr.. Carlson will seek medi-
cal aid.
Mrs. Moses Walsh accompanied her
son, Dan, as far as the Cities last
Monday. Dan returned to his work
at Milwaukee.
Mrs. Albert Prefer and Mrs. Mil
Ter OF Morgan. Mimi. are visiting at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hen
richs. Mrs. Prefer is a daughter
OF Mrs. Henrichs.
The following persons have pur-
chased shares since the Markville
Cooperative Assn has been estab-
lished: Joe Wellenreiter, Joe Mer-
leen and VIM. Albrecht.
Gunhild and Ebba Longstrom. who
formerly attended the Franklin
school. began school here ON Monday.
They are making their home with
Mr.. and Mrs. X. j. Steinbring.
The Markville Red Cross sent in
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1918-03-21

The third grade pupils have been
having lessons in store-keeping.
Gunild and Eba Longstrom are at
tending school at Markville. They
enrolled Monday.
Beryl and Maxine Coleman had a
light case of measles. but are back
to school again.
The manual training class have
made cup racks and are now work
ing on book racks.
Quite number of the pupils
have been absent from school the
past week, on account of severe
colds.
A number OF the girls are doing
Red Cross work. Some have knit
wash clothes while others are busy
knitting sweaters.
Allen Grevious, who has been alb
sent from school for two weeks, on
account OF pneumonia is improving.
Allen is missed very much at school,
and we hope he will be able to be
with us soon.
The children who partake of noon
lunches have rare treat every noon.
Following is the menu for this week.
Monday-scalloped potatoes. Tues
day--baked beans, interchangeable
pea soup, Thursday-boiled rice and
Friday-cocoa.
The see-saws are form of amuse-
ment during recesses and Moons.
Although some daring acrobatic
stunts are performed. there has been
only one accident so far. Little FL
fie Cronen had her finger quite Sc
verely bruised.
The following pupils have been
perfect In attendance the past month
Johanna Matheson. Daniel Matheson,
Roman Rutherford. Douglas An
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1918-03-21
Town of Wilma

From our COrrespondent-
Chas. Munger attended cattle
sale, ut Danbury, March ~.
Mr.. Hendriks of Danforth has been
hauling lumber from near Duxbury.
II. NJ. Lampson and Paul Nash
were business visitors at Cloverton
Wednesday.
Paul Nash and Ray Lampson have
been busy lately saving wood for
their neighbors.
There will be good program at
the hall Saturday night. Everyone
try to be present.
John Ludwig and Nels Matson have
been hauling hay from the Frisen-
dahl meadow to Danforth.
Paul Nash autoed to Sandstone last
Saturday and spent the evening with
friends. He returned Sunday morn
ing.
At the town election March 12th,
the following officers were elected:
]. II. Grace as supervisor: Lee Bates.
clerk; Will Grace, treasurer: Nels
Matscn. constable; and Angelo Smith.
constable.
Carl Hanstad was at Markville
Tuesday: he brought out load of
freight for The Peoples Store. Fl.
O. Hanstad was in the last Of the
week and brought out another load.
They report the roads are getting
quite soft.
Sunday visitors were: Lampson's
at c. Nash's. Warren Shute's at Lee
Bates, Angelo Smiths at Merrill
Whites Petersen boys at Matson's.
IL. o. Hanstad. Mrs. A. Hanstad and
Chas. Munger and family at Carl
Hanstad's.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1918-03-21

sus, ~ sa.a sssttan ,~~"tr ttal -
tas ~arthaa.s ys,Fft@r VI sps
s.,s,,n...t quarter 1T ths NgsA
~sss quarter -" ,sssSe veal
ssia ssst'ea Tssep t.s' "s a.. ssatn
hai. az Ihs Northwest quarter y = ~
NySA) OF saia secttan r~rab
and the s.a,h half "f tae S"ssn 1884
quarter tss 81 S W. Snp,nmest corner
." " the Southwest quarter e 'hs ne
Noytheast quarter tsWs OF Me- oI
said Section Nineteen ts,, ~ The
S"sthwest quarter OF the Northeast
quarter (sWh of NEA1 Of said ses'
ton Nineteen Nsl. the Southeast qua,
ter. tsEsl Of said Section n'hs Nrn Of
said section Thirty tso) to the point ot
beginning. The name of such proposeaa
village shall be "Village OF Askov aha
the number of persons actually an,s5 1es sna
inv in the territory above botinueu anu
deserved on the 18th day or Marcn'
1918, was Ell as has been duly ascer
tanned by census taken unaSr "1
direction. on the 18th day OF Marvn,
Dated March 18th. 1918.
Carl Miller. Fl. Petersen. l.. {. feaer-
s ssn Ssls AndeJse1 & a jensen %xe
BUCK, John H. sorensen. J1rgen r
Petersen, Christian Hansen. John l,ep'
pink. Holger Petersen. RaSmus feoer
sen, Martin Andersen. Jens Lund. a. X
Buck. n. b. Miller. 7. n. Thomson. H
G. Bendiks. H. j.. F. Paplsen, Sve e.,
Henry Andersen. F; Glars ;s,ss nielsen sen
j. Haue, Morten Christensen. Lars
Jensen.
State OF Minnesota,
County of Pine.
L. c. Petersen. Carl Miller. and II
Petersen. being first duly sworn or
oath. say that they are three of thu
persons. who signed the foregoing petit
ton, that the census mentioned in sale
petition was accurately taken on the
18th day Of March. 1918, and that al
the statements made in said petition
are true.
L. c. Petersen.
Carl Miller
H. Petersen.
Subscribed and sworn to before mi
this 18th day of March. 1918.
Anton GraveSen
Notary Public. Pine County. MINI
My commission expires April 1st. 1913
(Notarial Seal.)
March 21-28.)