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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1918-07-05

You've tried the rest, now try the
best-Jersey Cream Flour.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1918-07-05

Disc Records for all talking ma
Enthusiastically Jewelry Store.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-09
BABIES AND POLYGAMY

What happens when poygamy to raise the
brthrae is told by the Rev. ignaus Knast German who has
been touring Germany for six months and his return to Swift
erand has publishing the result of his Investigations
vigorous campaign being waged in many districts he
by the authorities with Bear Child for the Faherand s
slogan
Never mind just the effects OF this pomscuous mating
ON the adults Immediately affected and upon society general Give
your attention to the babies.
81 was credby infomdd says Mr. Knast that in Munich
district there $4,000 such illicit marriages. resulting in
$4,000 babies the and half years while the auor
able the lives of more than 1000 babies so far
begotten by this method"
Talk about waste Was production of anything earth
conducted with such disregard plain rules of business efficiency
Eighteen thousand times human beings have through long
months of discomfort of the work of carrying heavy weight
with aching muscles gone the gates of death surely
any soldiers trenches and they have to show for -ou
thousand babies of those undernoushed weak subnorma
Seventyeght per of the total product has been lost
Babies curosly exgen little things They demand food
and warmth But that not enough Babies orphan
asyums far likely die than babies homes where there
comfort It's been proved and again
that babies demand love if they to have their full chance to
grow.
More than that demand hope Some must want them
v Some two people must give them that concentration
hope and love which has far been found only in the
Exceptions there areaunts
gandfates or foster parents who give that But sheer physical
mating without any spiritual urge back of it?
No. Wilhelm IIohenzolen, you wrong again. Some thing
produced mechanical efficiency Babies OF them
You get them born that way but cannot raise them
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-09
JAPAN AND RUSSIA

Oscar Saus former ambassador to Turkey, forward
with the interesting proposal that Japan take hold Of Russia and
straighten her out.
No greater service could be rendered by the United States
he ethan call upon Japan the chief burden Of
responsibility and leadership aiding the Russian people to
their dsmembered empire econue their eaderess and
and march onward under the safe Of
constitutional liberty by the side of her allies to the for
democracy
It's beautiful dream That would be great service to the al
lied cause mquestonab But the notion that Japan capable
of such service absurd the face of it. Suppose the Allies
should ask Japan step and reconstruct Russia And suppose
Japan were so quxotc try it. What would Russia have to
say about it?
The Japanese themselves have illusions to their influence
with Russian Dr. yenaga chief promoter of Japanese pub
LEFTY America has often pointed out the handicap under whc
country abored throughout the because OF the ds
cnaon of Russia accept any favors at the hands OF the little
yellow brother who lately gave her thorough licking
Besides the dislike the Russians feel for the Japs they
ally distrst them political teachers The radical demo
Gratis the world not likely to invite lessons government
from the least democratic of all the allied countries
About the only role need expect Japan play reorgan
Russia is to take what she wants of eastern Siberia and
organize for her she has done already with Korea
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-09

l cup beans.
1 or 2 cakes compressed yeast
u cup lukewarm water.
5 teaspoons salt.
2 tablespoons molasses,
s cups -four
Min as follows: Soak the beans
over night Drain off the water in
which they were soaked and cook I'M
til soft in the l quart of water. Put
through a sieve or potato ricer, cool
and when lukewarm, add 0) the
yeast softened in the " cup of water,
(2) the salt, (3) the molasses and (4)
the -four to make stiff dough. Fol-
low directions for kneading, rising,
and baking given for potato bread.
The beans may be simply mashed and
the bulls used in the bread If desired.
Crumbs From Any Woman's Table
"idt W. you uo WIN you otuiN
bread? Do you know that bread
dough? Remember this recipe. Us
thrifty and it's good
Bread Crumb Bread
quart lukewarm water
or cakes compressed yeast.
4 teaspoons salt.
tablespoons molasses.
cups fine bread crumbs.
s cups -four.
Mix as follows: Soften the yeast in
Y cup of water Add to the rest of
the liquid (D the yeast mixture (2)
the salt (3) the molasses (4 tie
crumbs and (5) -four to make st,
dough. Follow directions for knead-
ing, rising, and baking given for pota-
to bread.
Each of the recipes given here saves
from pound to pound and ha
of wheat.
An ounce of wheat -four saved is
pound Of victory earned.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-09
STEALING FARM LABOR

From all sections of the country complaints that the farms
are being drained of their labor just when they need
ism much the seece draft that farmers helpers
It's the factories and mines particularly the mnon factories The
farmers cannot stand the competition. They explain;
farm who gets $50 $50 per month and has prac.
cay expenses better off at the end of the year than the
employee But the lure of s. sc day strong country
people who have conception of the and discomfort city
life"
They are drawn by thousands through the medium of
traetve advertisements for factory labor The farmers complain
that such appeals unfair to them well harmful the
interests of the nation And the farmers right it.
Food is vital than anything else fuel
American farming important than any other
industry except possibly shpbuldng Nothing should be allowed
to interfere with it. There system out where
by through federal and state cooperation the farms properly
supplied with labor and made fully productive.
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want to eat too much Of 1t.
Oatmeal Yeast Bread

|
Oatmeal Yeast Bread
quart water.
or 2 cakes compressed yeast
teaspoons salt.
tablespoons molasses.
3 cups rolled oats.
8 cups -four.
Mix as follows: Soften the yeast in
y cup of water Qukewarm). Heat
the rest to boiling, then stir in the
rolled oats. Let it boil up once. Cool
add the salt and syrup, and, when
lukewarm. add the softened yeast
Then add the -four to make a stiff
dough. Follow the directions for
kneading raising, and baking given
for potato bread.
Rice Bread is Always Popular
Ask your grocer to get broken rice
It's cheaper and just as good.
Rice Bread
quart water.
cup rice.
! or cakes compressed yeast.
Y cup lukewarm water.
teaspoons salt.
3 tablespoons corn syrup.
6 cups -four.
Mix as follows: Cook the rice until
soft in the one quart of water. Cool
until lukewarm, then add Cd the
yeast softened in the Y cup of luke
warm water, (2) the salt, (3) syrup,
and (4) the -four Follow directions
for kneading, raising, and baking
given for the potato bread.
Barley Makes u Good Loaf
If barley is available in your Sec
ton of the country use this recipe oc-
oasionaly. Variety is the spice OF
life"
Barley Bread
| quart water.
| cup pearl barley.
! or two cakes compressed yeast.
y cup lukewarm water.
5 teaspoons salt.
2 tablespoons corn syrup.
Z cups -four.
Mix as follows Soak the barley in
the 1 quart of water over night. Boil
in the same water until soft, mash
fine, then cool until lukewarm. Add
% the yeast softened in the u cup of
water, (2) the salt, (S) syrup, and az
-four to make a stiff dough. Follow
the directions for kneading, rising,
and baking given for potato bread.
Did You Ever Hear of Bean Bread?
Here is new bread. Try it on the
amily.
l quart water.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-09
TRUSTWORTHY RECIPES .
FOR VICTORY BREAD +.


|
Thousands OF conservation recipes
are now In circulation, many OF them
excellent, but others INFESTED. In
some instances even domestlc-science
expertsy, cooking conservation dishes
In quantities for classes and institute
lunch rooms, have converted their In
gradients into home recipes by simply
reducing all ingredients In proportion
method Of adaptation that does not
always give good results In the home.
With view to furnishing local food
administrators and the public whit
trustworthy recipes, the Home Econo-
mics Section Of the Food Admlnlstra-
tlon has tested the following recipes
for Victory Bread. which may be cir
culated as entirely trustworthy:
Victory Bread-Sayc the Wheat!
Which day Is baking day ut your
house? Try one of these breads next
time. Each recipe will make three
good-slzed loaves.
Handle and mould these bread
doughs with greater care than white
bread. IL the doughs stlcy to the
hands when kneading down, add more
-four at this time.
Always keep the dough at an even
warm temperature about rs degrees.
II you have good rule for bread,
use 1t, but in place Of part of the
white -four use one of these other
grains-either all or part of the time.
If dry yeast is used, sponge
should be made at night with the IL
quid, the yeast, and a part of the
white -four.
Potatoes are Plentiful, Use Them In
Bread
This bread in especially valuable
because of the body regulating sub
stances which it contains.
Potato Yeast Bread
l or cakes compressed yeast.
cup lukewarm water.
teaspoons salt,
3 tablespoons corn syrup.
31s cups mashed POTATOES.
cups -four (more or less may be
needed)
Miss as follows: Soften the yeast |
in the liquid and then add On salt, (2) |
syrup, (3) potato, and enough of the
Hour to make stiff dough. Mix and
knead thoroughly. Let raise 3k hours
Or until double in bulk Knead or cut
down the dough, add the remaining
-four, and let raise until double in
bulk (about 21s hours). Shape into
oaves. Let raise in pans until dou-
Die in bulk Bake so minutes to
lour.
rhe Horn Of Plenty BrimS with Corn
Every time you make three leaves
If this bread instead of white hread
you save more than q pound of whea'
lour.
COrnmeal Yeast Bread
l quart water.
or 2 cakes compressed yeast
3R teaspoons salt
3 tablespoons corn syrup.
~ cups corn meal.
cups -four
Mix as follows: Soften the yeast in
Z cup of water 0ukewarm). Heat
he rest to boiling, then stir in the
Let it boil up once. Cool, /
id the salt and syrup, and when t
lkewarm add the softened yeast.
hen add the -four to make a stiff '
ough. Follow the directions for
heading, raising, and baking given t
n potato bread. a
ats Make Drawn for the ScOtchman.
Why Not For You?
You'll find only one thing the mat Fl
# with this bread-the family will
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-09

A mere man can never understand
why a woman who is really fond of
dress shouldn't wear more of it.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-09

Why not try a Ledger Want Ad?
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
ANOTHER STATE GUARD
TO DICKINSON COUNTY

Herington Times: Company A OF
the Kansas State Guards was mus
tered in here Tuesday night. Cap
tain Ewalt mustered the company in
on the authority of the adjutant
general. After an hours drill on
South Broadway, the company
marched up in front Of the Petit n
Lamb Mercantile store where the
oath was administered Following
muster, Captain Ewalt informed the
guards that regular drills would be
held on Tuesday night at which at
tendance is required except in the
case of sickness IN the family or
business that cannot be deferred.
Seventy-five of the company muster
ed in Tuesday night and number
whP could not be there at that time
will be taken in by the end Of the
week
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
WILL CHANGE $3.50
RULE in SUBSTITUTES

All county food administrators TO-
day received the following commun-
ication from Walter P. lines A uni
versal Victory loaf has been adopted
by the food controllers of the United
States and the allies, so that com
mencing with next Sunday we will
eat the same kind of war bread that
the French, British, Italians, Bel
gians and Canadians are eating, ac-
cording to an announcement today
by the food administration. On that
date the fifty-fifty rule will be with
drawn and in its place retailers will
be required to sell one pound of sub
stitute to four pounds Of wheat
flour. Until Sunday retailers must
sell one pound of substitute with
each pound of flour.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
MAN is M
PROVING-KENTH HURT

A rumor to the effect that Chester
Ball, one of the men who was hurt
at the Belleville races when Rex
Kents racer upset and rolled into
the crowd, was dead, is unfounded.
The report gained considerable cir
culation in Abilene, but inquiry at
Belleville brings the assurance that
his condition is in no way critical.
Mr.. Ball is a farmer, well 20 do, and
with a large family
Rex Kent bears some evidence Of
his own narrow escape, and says that
his shoulder, which was hurt, is
nearly all right. At the time Of the
accident, Hunt was racing with Har-
old Roller of this city. Roller has
been taking In all the races lately.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
ABOUT PEOPLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Menli return
cd to Hope after visiting Miss Mary
Menli
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Alexander
and baby left for Boulder, Colo.
where he will engage in business.
Mrs Raymond H. Lee of Solomon
spent yesterday visiting with her
mother, Mrs. Louise Mcclellan, or
this city.
Mrs D. 7. Kelly and daughter.
Marjorie, returned from two
months visit in Iowa, Missouri and
other states. They enjoyed the trip
greatly.
Bnos Bert is here from Houston.
Tex, called by the serious illness OF
his brother, Abe. who lives near
Moonlight His brother is slightly
improved.
MIR. and Mrs. DIS. Engle and Mr.
and Mrs. Jake Hershey of Florin.
"a, motored through to Colorado.
Monday, where they will spend sew
eral weeks.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
THIS PREACHER GETS
INTO COURT AGAIN

Harrington Sun: Henry Krum
sued Rev. otto strohschein for $32
which he claims he loaned him TO
pay expenses to conference some
months ago. Rev. strohschein claim
ed the amount to be a payment OF
Mr.. Krum's church dues. Justice
A. M. Crary, who heard the case,
Wednesday, decided it was loan
and gave Mr.. Krum judgment for
the amount claimed with interest
and costs. Rev. Strohschein says he
will appeal It to the district court.
The Rev. Mr.. Strohschein is pastor
OF the German Lutheran church at
Harrington and he has been in the
Abilene courts two or three times
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
SOLOMON MAN INJURED
IN AUTO ACCIDENT

Solomon Tribune Elkin Hale and
George Shirack met with an auto
accident while on their way to Colo
rad last week Elkin, who was driv-
ing the Ford, lost control of the ma.
chine and she toppled over. The
accident happened just this side of
Kit Carson, Colo. Elkin was struck
in the abdomen by the steering
wheel and quite severely injured.
He was taken to Kit Carson and
seemed to be getting along well I'M
til Friday when he began to bloat.
The attending physician advised re-
moving him to a hospital for an
operation and he was brought to Sa-
lima. DR.. Roberts was called to the
hospital asd after a consultation
with other physicians it was decid-
ed that an operation was not nee
essary. At this writing Elkin is still
in the hospital but is able to be up
and around. Mr.. Shirack did not re-
ceive a scratch but the Ford did not
fare so well. The wind shield and
top were completely demolished
The men will tackle the trip again
as soon as Elkin is able.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
FOUND DEAD AT HOME
j. S. VanDuyne Found Dead This
Morning

]. S. VanDuyne. one of the gov
eminent employees at the local post
office, was found dead at his home
early this morning. Mr.. VanDuyne
returned yesterday afternoon from
Herington where he had accom-
panied his wife who was on her
way to Oklahoma. He prepared his
own supper in the evening and died
before he. had retired He was
found this morning after failing to
appear for his daily mail route.
1t is believed that Mr.. VanDuyne
died from heart failure. Funeral
announcements and obituary will be
given later.
Funeral services for the late J. A.
Van Duyne were held at the home
on Southwest Fourth and at Mount
Pleasant church Wednesday after
noon, conducted by Rev. Dr.. F. $.
Blayney. and interment at the Mount
Pleasant cemetery. The bereaved
wife and a son, Harold, are left to
mourn a devoted husband and
father.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
MEN MAY BE sLACKERs.
Fined $16.25 Each for Riding Train
without Paying.

Sheriff sherman is holding two
men in jail for several reasons; first,
because they we're caught riding a
Rock Island train without paying,
and also because they are suspected
of being slackers. On the first charge
the men were fined $16.25 each, but
the men are being held on the sec
ond charge. II is believed that one
is above the draft age, but they will
be given an investigation by the local
board
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
RECENT REFLECTIONS.

Watch the Fords go by. 6dwtf
Alls Well With the Maxwell.
For Sale Buick 5-passenger car,
in fine condition. H. A Crane, phone
2l5. dwtf
For sale, one ton international
ruck in first class condition. 4O7 e.
Fourth. Phone 1873. 9dtfwtf
Born, August 25, to Mr.. and
Mrs. r. C. Stradtner, a boy.
Family wants to rent farm, en-
tirely equipped and house furnished.
F. Burton, Enterprise. Box 113.
24d6t-w1t
WANTED-Competent girl for gen
eral homework. Phone ZIG
d-w-tf
Buy your shoes at Kauffman's.
5dtfeodwtf
window frames and doors for sale.
See G. A. Case. 26-d3t-wlt
Wanted-Competent girl for gen
eral homework. Phone TIC.
26-d3t
For sale, 1917 Buick Six, Bypass
enger, in good condition. DR.. Harry
Bennett, phone 27S. 27-dwtf
Found at Santa Fe depot, last
week, lady's handbag, with some
money. owner can get same at Re-
fieector office by describing same
and paying charges. 26-d2t-w2t
S. C. White Leghorn ROSTERS for
sale. Mrs. H. E. Cormack Solomon.
Phone Acme 2603. 2S-w2t'
For rent, 2 furnished rooms for
light housekeeping, suitable for
high school students or teachers
416 N. W. 7th. Phone 443.
26-d1t-w1t'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
PATRIOTIC MEETING
AT LIBRARY PARK
All Stand, "Star SIangled Banner"
Led by Community Chorus

Last evening at o'clock voices in
all parts of the United States joined
in singing "Star Spangled Banner.
In Abilene large crowd gathered
at the Library park and the singing
was led by the community chorus,
with Mrs. Julia Short in charge. The
Abilene band then gave selection,
followed by patriotic address by c.
s. Crawford. The band gave short
concert, while recruiting was done
for the national guard.
Only three additional members
we're secured for the national guard
ORGANIZATIONS. Recruiting officers
easily see that the 100 members will
not be secured in Abilene, so they
will go to other towns in the county.
Thursday evening they will go to En-
terprise and Friday evening they will
go to Chapman. The movement for
national guard is too we'll under
way to drop it now and the organi-
cation will be completed If men have
to be secured from every nook and
corner in the county.
Harrington is thinking Of organic
ing a national guard. That town has
only one unit Of the state guard and
II Abilene can get two state guard
companies, why can't it get one ma
tional guard company? ANY one in
terested should see Harry A. Jensen.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
COMPANY Is ELECTTD
ITS NEW OFFICERS

AS Z. 5. Crawford, formerly cap
tain OF Company B, was elected bat
TALON major for the state guards. so
Company b met and elected new Of
Ulcers. George Doyel was elected
captain. He has bad much military
experience and is a mighty good man
Tor the position. r. C. Dederick. an
other good man on military tactics.
was elected first lieutenant. Martin
Burkhardt was chosen for the posi-
ton of second lieutenat,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
tFirst Published in Abilene Weekly Ra-
Hector, August %. 1879
NOTICE OF SALE

Notice is hereby given that the Mis-
souri, Pacific Railroad Company, win.
az 1000 A. M on the 14th day OF SEN
tember' 1918, offer for sale at Itx
IIelght house in the City of Carlton.
county OF Dickinson, State OF Kansas
az public cutlery TO the highest bIddeS,
Tor cash, the following property:
one Ensilage Cutter.
Ihe above described propertv WAS
ueIvered to the Missouri Pacific Rail-
ROAD by the A. T. IL s. F.. Rv.. Mt Sa.-
ma, Kansas on the 25th day of SEN.
tember' 1917 consigned to Rover ME-.
20, at Carlton, Kansas, where II ar.
s.aysd on the Goth day of September
1917 and has since been on hand uns,
called for.
Notice Of its arrival having heem
given to the consignor and consienee
ana the property being on hand un-
called for this sale is made in corn
piiance with sections 4SIO-1s-f4-T5-TE.
on the revised Statues of Kansas. the
proceeds Of which are to be applied 10
the payment OF freight and storage
charges, and the cost Of this sale. the
balance, If any. to be held subject 10
the demands OF the rightful owner
THE MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD
BY F. H. WALTON F. c. A.
22-atw
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
Watermelon Party

Although the ladies of the Golden
Belt Social club have given numer-
Gus delightful parties during the
past four weeks. yet the watermelon
party on Friday evening az The horne
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. f. Oberhelm. with
the gentlemen IS hosts, far outdid
ny other affair of the summer both
in sociahility and in the originality
of games and other amusements
planned for the evenings entertain
ment. Committees were not APP
appointed, the m,n acting together
20 make the af,ais complete. A short
musical program was given, consist
ing Of piano selections ty Mrs Can
dace ScIrloek, president of the club,
and song by Mis- Marie Broughton,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Brighton. Miss Marie, while only
a little girl, has sweet voice Of
wonderful promise, and at a special
request responded to an encore.
Visiting guests included Miss Nat
tern of Manhattan. Miss Lowe of
Chapman, Miss Cele Berry and broth
er OF Solomon and Fred Rice of Tai
mage.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
For sale, 5 acres creek
bottom adjoining Abilene,
also 2 lots on East Seventh.
w. E. Howard. ''d'0d&w'f

See the R. & P. Republic three
plow, and Lawson four pillow demon
stration of Tractor. Call at the Oak
land Place and we will take you to
the field. 4OO-4O2 N. Broadway.-E.
E. Coulson, Abilene. Kansas d-wti
John Gleissner Jr, former city
editor OF the Reflector is in Wash
ington, D. c., doing work for the
United Press Association and more
than making good.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29
Feik-Rees

Miss Florence NJ Felix Of Man
chester, and Harry r. Rees of Tai
mage, we're married Saturday by
Probate Judge Tappen. They will
make their home at Talmage for the
present.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29

Miss Loretta Lynch Of Solomon,
and MIR. c. ID. Brown OF Solomon,
were married Tuesday Afternoon by
Probate Judge d. w. Happen. They
will probably make their home at
Solomon for the present
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29

Clean old papers for sale at the
office; &c a bundle.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-08-29

Clean old papers for sale at the
Office; &c q bundle.