davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-08

Panic Hen.
ryk, Panskte
ubranle Zaw-
$40 Jest obsy-
pane jlupie--
TENT
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-08

Macierz Polska oddziai sw. E.
leonory mr.. So wystapi in corpore
w srode, dnia Sgo pazdziernika o 60
dzinie pol do 6smej wiecz. ma bazar
~ sail parafialnej, urzadzony stara-
MEM Klubu Pan Sw. Salomei. -
Marya Wr6bel, PREF; Fran. Ulias5'
sekr. prot.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-08
z NANTICOKE, PA.

- MARGIN Bednarek, lat SO, gor-
mix, wracajac pc skohczonej piracy
podziemnym gankiem do windy, ably
udae sic do domu - najechany 20
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-08

bezpiecznym podstepem co po-
przednie oferty. Me ma w nieJ "a
dnej zapowiedzi, re Niemcy ma
wroci{y sic. Chodzi i'm tyko o to,
azeby modz rozpoczac targowa-
ME sic z Aliantami ma k%onferen.
cy pokojowej celem zagrabien1a
Jak najwiekszej czeSci swych Edo
byczy i swego lupu. Oferta ich
jest tylko wabikiem ma Sciagn,s
Gle Aliantow do nowego BrzeScia
Litewskiego.
Alianci nietylko ME dada sig
zwabic, ale p}aszczacego sic lisio
PruSaka z tenn wieksza furya "a
atakuja. Czwarta zaS pozyczka
wolnoSciowa w Stanach Zjedno-
czonych zyska}a zas niezrowna
nego bodzca, ktory uczynia ia je-
szcze wiekszym sukcesem, anize,
Ii sic spodz;ewano. Czwarta pozy-
czka konoSciowa bedzie odpowie
dzia narodu amerykanskiego ma ,
statnia pokuse VEGA pruskiego.
Dodatnie rezultaty juz So wi
doczne. w glownej kwaterze tu-
tejszego komitetu pozyczki VOL
noSciowej otrzymano setki sub
skrypcys z listami o treSci identy-
cznej. Kazdy z Mich bez ogrodek
potepia niemiecka oferte pokojo-
wa jake podstep.
Wczoraj wedfug oficyalnych
raportow sprzedano W, Chicago
Bondow wolnoSciowych "a pre-
szio $4,000 900. Ogolem SPREE
dano W Chicago dotychczas bon
dow "a $S5, 900, 900.
Dzisiaj kierownicy kampanin
spodziewaja Sic zdobyc rekord
biezacej Rampant. KilkanaScie
kapel bedzie krazy}o pc mieScie.
Kompania International Harve
ster i jej pracownicy powiekszy-
Ii swe subskrypcye o niemal 81,
100000 do $4,000, 900.
stany indiana i Wisconsin mi
mo chwilowego sfolgowania do
siegna do swych met jeszcze W
biezacym tygodniu.
w Illinois znow kilka poWla'
tow rzekroczyIo. swe kwoty.
WLOscY VETERAN w
CHICAGO.
Wioscy veteran, ranni we wal
kach ma froncie wlosko-austrya-
ckim, So dis goScmi W mieScie
Chicago.
So to grenadyerzy sardyhscy,
oraz zolnierze re slawnych pull
k6w ,,bersaglieri" i alpejskich.
Kazdy z mich zostal raniony i Cd
znaczony "a bohaterstwo. Jest ich
okoio ESQ.
Z okazyi ich przybycia do Chi
cago w objezdzie Stanow Zjedno-
czonych urzadzony jest pochod
DO ulicach SrodmieScia, oraz well
like masowe zebranie w Audito-
rum. Wszystko to jest pod egida
Stanowej Rady Obrony, krajo-
wei Ligi Bezpieczehstwa i Komi-
tetu Pozyczki wolnoSciowej.
w pochodzie poprzedzac ich
bedzie marynarka z Great Lakes.
Ma zebraniu beda przemawiall a:
u. M. Dickinson, byly sekretarz
wojny i senator Lewis.
Wieczorem o godz. S-mej odbe
die sic zebranie, urzadzone
przez Wlochow, w sail PREY rogu
ulic Van Buren, i Ashland Blvd.
o godz. 6tej wieczorem odbe-
die sic bankiet W sail hotelu
Morrison, ma ktorem bedzie pre-
wodniczyl sedzia Barasa.
INNE WIADoMosCI
MIEJSKIE.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-08

wypadkow zapalenia piuc. 81 osob
umarlo ma infuenze, a 95 ma zapa-
lenie pluc. WiekszosG tych, kto-
rzy padaja ofiarami epidemii, jest
we wieku at 20 do 80.
DR.. Robertson rozesial pre-
stroge przeciw zamiataniu suche,
mu W tramwajach, wagonach, W
szkolach publicznych i parafial
nych ftp.
Jeszcze dale sic odczuwac do
tkliwy brak pielegnarek, zwiasz-
CA ola pacyent6w, chorujacyct
ma zapalenie pluc. Ponowny ape
znow wydano do wszyStkich ochc
tniczek.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-08
WerOa EaSeJ nIo-anSlels8iA
DzIENNIK CHICAGoSKl prsoduts
pod wzglsdem dob0ru l trstci nAte
H0ia.

PosxukuIes. pracyS CzytaI pilnis
oRioszenia pod ruoryks .PracH
nxuRltRrh UZIENNlkA CHIC SH)ShA@
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-08

PoIski poUtyK. czy wIeKszY czy mnle1
sly "a ooowiazek pocEytywac sohII
powinien stale reklarnowac narodo.
wosc nRsza w3rod obcvch. Iaznatamiat
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-08
CHICAGO ZN6W w STANIE
u

Chicago znow jest niemal be-
funduszow. Gdy dnia 15go b. m.
funkcyonaryusze miejscy otrzy-
maja swe pensye. W skarbie miei-
skim beda pustki. Wielkie bank
odmowily udzielenia miastu po-
zyczki ma $4,3OO,OOO, ktora to SD
me miasto potrzebuie ma zapla-
Genie pensyi wszystkich urzedni-
kow i funkcyonaryuszy miejskich
do konca roku.
Wczoraj proSbe miasta o poly.
czke odrzucono ma konterency4
bankierow w banku CONNER
cial and Continental, ma ktorej
Ibyli obecni aid. Richert, przewo-
dniczacy komitetu finansowego ?
rady miejskiej i inni urzdnicy
miejscy. ProSbe odrzucono dlate-
Igo, il podobno ME jest to spraws
bankowa.
Welding projektu miasto miaio
dac bankom certyfkaty zalegiosci
ma sumo S ,30O,OOO, ktore miaiy
bye spiacone pc pewnym czasie.
Gdyby ma to miasto ME mialo fun
duszow, certyfikaty te miaSySy
bye zamienione ma weksle Oudg-
ment notes), Przynoszace 5 pro-
cent prowizyi. Projekt ten ME pc.
dobaI sic bankom. Wobec tego
Mkt ME vie, skad miasto wezmie
fundusze ma wyp}acenie pensyi
Eswych funkcyonaryuszy pc IS b.
m.
ZaznaczyG trzeba, re miasto
luz raz otrzymaio cd bankow po-
zyczke. By1o to w sumie $1,75O,
zoo ma poczatku biezacego roku
ma podwy1ki pensyi ola funkcyo-
naryuszy, pobierajacych $500
lub mniej rocznie.
POD HASiEM ,BEZWARUN
KoWEGo PODDANI SIZE.
Dalsza kampania "a czwarta
pozyczka wolnoSciowa bedzie sig
'toczyia pod has}em ,bezwarunko-
wego poddania Sic. Kazdy zaku-
piony bond wolnoSciowy bedzie
uwazany jake ballot przeciw ODE
cnej ofercie pokojowej rzadu ME-
mieckiego, a bsdzie uwazany ia
|ko ballot "a bezwarunkowem pod
DAMIEN sic szajki berlinskieJ kto-
"a nawet i obecnie, wolajac z Be-
lima .,kamerad". jednoczeSnie ma
froncie zachodnim skrwawione-
mi rekoma pladruje, niszczy i pa
In miasta i wsi, z ktorych hordy
pruskie wypierane So przez zasts
DIV alianckie, a mieszkancow wy
woza w gIab Niemiec.
Frazes slawny z wojny domo-
wei, kt6rego uzyi poraz Pierwszy
general U. S. Grant, naczeny do
wodzca armii poinocnej, W odPo-
wiedzi ma pytanie .generaia Lee
giownego dowodzcy armil kon-
federackiej, jakich sic mole wa
runkow spodziewat, ~jeszcze wick
sza slave zdobedzie. Frazes ten'
ktory W jezyku angielskim brzml
Unconditional Surrender, byi
powodem, re generaia Granta
przezwano z powodu podobierl-
silva inicyalow Unconditional
Surrender Grant. Inicyaiy te
takze So inicyasami NAVY Sta
now Zjednoczonych W jezyku an
s;s,skim. I TAX dziwnym zbie-
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-08

2 bolem serca donosimy te
smutna wiadomose IL najuko--
chahszy syn 1 brat nasz
S. p.
WladysIaw Konder
polegi ma polu bitwy we Fran
cyl, dnia 1890 sierpnia b. r. -.
przezywszy lat 81.
Dom zafoby pnr. 1922 North
Marshfield ave.
Ia spokoj duszy jego odbe--
die sic rekwialna Msza sw. "
koSciele gornym sw. S%tanisiawa
Kcstki W Srode, dnia ego paz-
dziernika, o godzinie 9tej rano..
Do licznego wziecia udziaiu
lapraszamy wszystkich krew-
nych i znajomych, W ciezkim
zalu pograzeni:
FrancisZek 1 ROZalia KlOndei
rodzice; FrancisZek, brat: Ana
stay 1 Regina, siostry; Teofila
KIOnder, bratowa; Wiadysiaw
Kowalewski. s~zwagier; wraz Z
Gala familia. 3
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-08

stall przez wozy naladowane We
glenn 1 ma miejscu zabity. Pozostala
DO MIN iona / jeden syn.
The Washington times., 1918-03-05
The Don't Care Woman
WHAT HER ATTITUDE MEANS IN WAR TINE
ALessOn Cleaned from the Neglect
of PrOsaic Plumbing in an
Apartment House.

; Sometimes It's bits OF meat. In
order to catch these bits II is ab-
solutsly necessary to have a nns
sink strained placed over the drain
Make a practice OF throwing all
waste water. however clear look
ing. into this drain
Again. every practical houssksep-
sr knows that a certain amount Of
grease In intsrmi1sd with the
water In which dishes have been
washed. And no strRiner. however
hnG will remove thiA. Now. what's
TO be done?
Have on hand at all times some
washing soda Put a half pound OF
this int . saucepan. add a pint OF
water and heat until the soda IL
entirely dissolved. Bottle this and
label 1t. Washing Soda Solution
ones a week or oftener, pour half
cup of this solution into the sink.
About nVe minutes later let the hot
water run into the sink for a couple
OF minutsA
Any grease that has collected In
the traps is changed into a kind OF
soft soap by the soda Then the
hot water nelts this soft soap ana
II Is carried away. Should this
sink become plugged up with other
than grease, 1t Is wise to open the
trap with q wrench and see II you
can remove the offending collection
before calling . plumber.
Get some one to show you how
to open the trap Of the sink. Nov
that 80 many OF our men have gone
from u. every woman should know
how to do the little chores that
was once only within the kingdom
Of the handy man"
There 10 q certain amount Of fat OF
grease deposited every time some
member Of the family takes . bath
or shampoos the hair. Thersfors,
pour half cup OF the washing soda
solution down the bathtub and wash
basin once = week The slime from
melting Ice In the refrigerator drain
pipe will not cause stoppaES Of the
free 1ov OF waste water II you give
It = weekly dose Of the soda solu-
tion- RefrigerAtorA especially those
that are automatically drained. a.
in the case Of apartment houses.
need to be treated with soda week
". Likewise WashtuOs In which are
deposited fatty matter from cloth
ing should be treated to some soda
solution after each weeks wash"
Take care Of Jour plumbing, not
only because It's good hOuSskeep-
ing" to DO -. but for patriotic rOA-
soma
The Washington times., 1918-03-05
To My Sweetheart Soldier

noble company your mother and
mine, will hold a very high place.
Every one is singing and whist
ling, these days, the song called
over There" l have written an
other verse to it-with apologies to
Mr.. Cohan-and l have called It
"0ver Here Please ask the sweet
singer Of your camp to sing 1t to
you.
Johnnie with your gun!
Think of one,
You're her son!
Tell her that you know
II was hard to let you go.
She is praying for her dear.
Praying, weeping. waiting here.
Hurry right along,
Brave and strong.
To right a wrong,
Make your loved ones glad
To have had such a lad.
Tell your mother you'll be true
To her love and faith in you.
Over here,
Over here.
Women pray
Every day
Over here.
And they love and honor
Your royal banner,
That flies for freedom every
where.
So be true,
To the best in you
Send a thought,
Send a thought,
Over here,
For your mothers praying
And your sweetheart's praying,
And they'll pray, and pray.
Till it's over, over There.
Goodnight, my beloved. The stars
are all out now twinkling in that
vast expanse of blue. How mighty
nature is and how small our anx-
ious hearts. Yet He who careth for
the falling sparrow will not be
unmindful OF us. His love en-
compasses all the. longing OF the
world. and you over There" and
We over Here" are all safe in
the hollow Of His hand.
YOUR WIFE
The Washington times., 1918-03-05

Dear Sweetheart:
Gods service flag is hanging in
the heavens tonight. One bright
and beautiful star shines in
ClOudless sky-the emblem of Gods
sacrifice. His only begotten Son
whom lie gave for the redemption
of the world. AS the night deep
ems other stars will take their
myriad places in that badge of
honor, hut now between darkness
and daylight, the one star hangs
alone and splendid in the twi-
light sky. Just as Gods sacrifice
for us Overshadows all the poor
sacrifice We in return can ever
make.
| am so proud OF my service flag.
| suppose every woman feels the
same, That flag in the window
sets house sacredly apart as
holy place of sacrifice and prayer.
The angel OF the Lord folds his
wings and tarries for a moment as
he passes by, for he knows the in
mates hearts are heavy with lone
liness and grief,
Our windows these days present
a strange appearance. Nearly
every house has at least one win
dow filled with a variety of badges
and pledges. There is the Food
Conservation card and the Red
Cross, and the Stars and Stripes,
and in most homes service flag.
have little service flag which |
wear constantly over my heart.
Your dear mother wears one also.
We are too proud and loving wo-
men, beloved. BY the weight Of
my own love and longing for you
can judge tho burden which
your mother is carrying these
days. Deep and passionate and
pervading as my feeling is, yet l
suppose no love in the world can
encompass a mothers love. You
are part Of her. You are bone OF
her bone and flesh of her flesh. 1t
is only through her pain and suf-
fering that | have you at all. Be-
loved, in Gods reckoning OF saints,
mothers will come first, and In that
The Washington times., 1918-03-05
By David Cory.

ATOW, in the last story. Puss
Junior. with Mr.. Ulysses and
his sailor men came TO the
cave where Mr.. Poly Phemus lived.
you remember. And just as they
were going to knock on the door.
the great ons-eyed giant himself
came home with a great bundle Of
nrewood in his arms.
What do you want" he asked.
throwing down his bundle OF wood.
and his great round eye in the
middle of his forehead rolled this
way and that until 1t saw little
Puss. when IT wlnked quite solemn
ly We have brought YOU jug Of
wine" said Mr.. Ulysses We are
weary from our long voyage"
Then stay for supper Eaid M.
Poly Phemus. But you must be
patient until ! make the fire and
milk my goats" and then he drove
them into the cave. and after that
he rolled a great rock up against
his front door.
Il don't Ike that" thought Puss
to himself FOR how can ws get
out II this giant doesn't want Us
to-"
Well. after awhile. the giant be
came dreadfully ugly. Perhaps tho
smoke got into his one eye. and
when you have only one eye and il.
gets full OF smoke. Of course. IT'S
very hard TO see. And, then. too.
Mr.. Ulysses and his sailors ate an
awful lot and II kept Mr. Poly Phe-
mus busy cooking for them So
after a little while he grabbed hold
OF one OF tho sailors and would
have killed him then and there II
PuSS hadn't waved his flaming Rold
The Washington times., 1918-03-05
Advice to the LOvelOrn
By BEATRICE FAIRFAX
Too PERSONAL!
DEAR MISS FAIRFAX:

DEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
My friend Is a soldier At Camp
wadsworth. I love him dearly.
He 10 coming home in May on .
furlouEh, and wishes me to marry
him Now, Miss Fairfax the
question Is my father thinks Il
would be better to wait until the
war is over, but I do love him.
and would like to marry him
He said he would feel much hap
pier II I would marry him befSrO
he went to the other side to hKht
for his country. Ny father has
asked me to write to you.
AN ANXIOUS GIRL
NEITHER your father nor I has
any right to advise you and
to expect you to follow ear suEEss-
tions! Your position il that Of hun
dreds and even Thousands OF girls
the nation over. Each must make
her Individual decision The things
TO weigh In the balance are the 10y
atty and lasting qualities of your
feelings for your soldier boy. Are
you willing to forsEo. gGyety and
admirers for the sakS OF your soldier
husband when he IL far AWayf VIII
you meet him gladly and with real
devotion II he comes back eripplsdi
Do you feel reasonably certain that
your love 10 "for all tIms"-Nnd
that in sickness or health you will
be happy to abide by your ohoiesf
II you can honestly answer '~YsS' TO
all these questions. you may safely
20 ahead with your marriage
The Washington times., 1918-03-05
The Wolves of New York
A STORY OF LOVE AND MYSTERY
Grimstead, the Lawyer Warns Esther
She Must Not Marry Harold Nor
Mention Her Secret Wedding
Synopsis Of Preceding Chapters

hOPoAo VI NAopNCAo
Esther VBsseH is induced 10 being Sc
eretly married for large sum Of money.
All she knows Of her husband in name
only Is that he is a convict and his name
IS Basil
The ceremony takes place in a ruined
church. On her return she finds her ais
ter and uncle both dead the latter leaving
her sole heir 10 a large fortune. He dis
inherited his nephew. Guy Hooking one
morning early Guy meets his friend In an
automobile and Tweedledee offers Guy
money TO drive him where he Is going.
Guy accepts. and through an accident
nnds that his cousin Esther is the Other
occupant of the carriage. He forces the
man TO take her back TO where she lives
and makes him give back all he lost TO
him They next meet at q ulasQuerade
ball.
TweedIedes IS murdered in his box at
the masquerade ball Guy HoclSinG con
n6ed to Esther the story OF his lite-that
he il a married man. and Esther discovers
that the woman who was present az her
mysterious marriage is Guys wife.
Hooking admits to Esther his secrrt
mysterious marriage with Lillian that ne
does not love her.
The following day Esther goes to Helm
Court. her new country home. She &C
cepts an Invitation to lunch at The Tow
ers. the estate OF her neignboT. Mrs.
BorTadale. She meets young Lord BOr-
radale and they Immediately fall In love.
Guy returns 10 his old life. His frienos
frame a Newspaper syndicate whereby Coy
is TO make 500. 900 easy money" Guy,
who is TO inherit Esther's estate. un-
knowingly mortgages IL, agreeing to pay
10 per cent Esther IS marked for death
and The SluEger' is told TO shadow her.
As young Borradale and Esther sit on
the veranda they hear stealthy foot steps
and Harold pursUes the feetinE ngure-
He overtakes the man, a fight follows In
which Harold knocks the thug OUT bur
IS badly stabbed himself.
Esther determines to hnd out whether or
not she is free TO marry Harold She con
ddes 10 Mrs. Borradale that she loves her
son but cannot marry for reasons whlch
abe Is unable TO divulge. She promises,
however, to give a definite answer IN two
DAYS. Esther goes 10 see the rector but
he processes ignorance Of her marriage
and tells her that II the ceremony was
performed by q clergyman that she Is
morally hound The same evening she
goes TO New York, spending the night at
her old hotel.
The Washington times., 1918-03-05
Wonderful Parents.
DEAR MISS rAIRFAx:

DEAR MISS rAIRFAx:
am eighteen. and average SIS
per week. and Am studying at
night I am popular. bat my
friends are dropping on because
my parents strongly oppose my
going to cheap" parties where
there are all the --latest" fGdA
and also against my going out
too often. a. they say II intend
to grow I must not weaken my
self BY running around all night
They also oppose my going out
with any girl unknown to them,
and whose people they do not
know. as they say that there are
Just As many pitfalls for men and
boys as there are for girls, but to
show me that they are not wholly
against my AssociAtinE with girls.
actually say that that hslpA They
make little theatre parties every
now and then and invite some
family that has = daughter. TIL
now I refused all Invitations for
everything. But my friends only
sneer at me and call me slow.
whereas some call me Just the
right sort and stick to me even
though ! seldom 20 anywhere.
Do you think 1 ought to give up
these friends and 6ollov my par
ents' advice, or do you think .
little sport now and then would
not hurt ne matter what the
crowd PUZZLED.
IT seems to me that your parents
are sane. friendly. -chummy-
folks. and that = boy should thank
his lucky stars that he belongs to
such splendid. reasonable peopIA
The friends who are dropping OF
are probably youthful "wasterS-
who would hinder rather than aid
you in growth and progress In
deed. you cannot spend your vital
ity in racing around in a brsathIess
(And probably fruItIess) search for
EHyety at night and then expect the
next days work to be done in any
but = haIy and slipshod fashion
None Of Us in youth have learned to
judge and estimate rightly that
queer thing. human nature. So
when you take your relaxation in
the company OF girls your parents
know you are reasonably sure OF
being put IN touch with young
friends who will be worth your
having. Please don't think IL clever
or manly or smart or worldly to 60
out for what you yourself call .
little cheap sport" Trust mother
and father-they show so much in
terest and friendly understanding
that you cannot 60 far aStray II you
follow them II there were more
parents OF the calibre yours pos
sess-of the wisdom they SHOW
:ny daily mail would lGSSen 70 AbSuA
AOthinEI
The Washington times., 1918-03-05
Puss in Boots Jr.
A PLEASING GOODNIGHT SERIES

feather IN front OF Mr.. Phemuss
eye.
he sociabIe. Mr.. Poly Phemus.-
said Puss Junior we have brought
you a jug OF wine" Well. this sort
OF pleased the big giant, and he let
tho sailor go. and after wiping his
eye with his pocket handkerchief.
which was as big as sheet. he
drank the whole juEful and then
went to sleep.
'Now's the tims to escape" said
Puss Junior. and he squeeIed out
Of the door. But. oh, dear me. Mr..
Ulysses couldn't get out! He was
too big. Well. l don't know what
would have happened II little Puss
hadn't found a rope and tied 1t to
the horns OF an OF that belonged
70 Mr.. Poly Phemus. and then he
tied the other end around the big
stone. and then he said. Gee. haW."
and the OK gave a great pull and
away rolled the stone. and then
M. Ulysses and his sailor men ran
out and pretty soon they were all
safely aboard their ship and sailing
away.
And then Mr.. Ulysses took up the
megaphone and called back, Good
by. Mr.. One Eye" and this woke up
tho big giant, and he rushed out OF
his cave and picked up an immense
rock and threw II after the boat.
But, luckily, II wasn't hit, although
tho water spattered all over them
and came very near drowning MIR.
Ulysses and his crew. and ~ Puss
hadn't seized a pail and baled out
the boat I guess they all would
have gone down to DRvy JoneB'S
Locker. which any old sailor will
tell you is the last place he wants
to 20 To.
Copyright. 1918. David CoryJ
T. Re CaAtInnaA
The Washington times., 1918-03-05
BY Loretto C. Lynch,

1nStTusts1 war csSksrz. New YoEk
Eve.GnE HIEA SsAssI fer Woasa.)
(6N%oU don't Arow your maid to
throw grease iAto the
sink I ASkSd = woman
who vas telling me how hard It y
to get . plumber these days.
what do I care" she smiled y
don't have to pay for II. Whenever
We get any plumbing troubles I
Just phone the landlord and he
sends . man. she continued
Because . woman does not svA
the house she lives IN seems to me
no good reason why she should take
this attitude. And yet It is the
complaint OF landlords All over that
their greatest item Of expense for
repairs Is plumbing.
Just why do you keep that al
Ways drunk janitor around when
there are 30 many sober men look
ing for the placer I asked the
owner Of = middle class apartment
house recently.
lust because he IL so handy At
plumbing work." he Immediately
replied. why with my tenants, ia
never be out OF debt to the plum
Der. He II able to make most of
the repairs"
Now Of course there are many
amonE " Who have some particular
ErudES against the landlord. Il
may NS that he charges ~ = rent
which was TO include steam heat
and hot water and then gave Us
none. Or. in his efforts to conserve
fuel he drove us to buy oil StoveA
which We trip over regularly three
times . day. But in any event with
our country needing the labor Of
every skilled workman. this Is no
time to make unnecessary demands
upon the plumbers. It Is the patrl-
otie duty of every housewife to
take such good care OF her plumb
ing that plumbers In excess may
give all their efforts to war work.
In the nrst place remember the
sink drain IL for waste water"
1t Is not designed to accommodate
various kinds Of garbage nor 10 Il
supposed to take care OF crease
and BY = process Of magic diSposs
OF Il.
But every practical housewife
knows that IntermIxed with waste
water are various thinGA Some
times it's . few stray green peas
that have eIudSd the Vatehful aye