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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17
ADJUSTMENTS.
Norma TaImadse, Grand Tonight

Norma Talmadge, Grand Tonight.
The Grand wants photos Of all heo-
kuk boys in the service. We want TO
show them on the screen. Bring III
your boys picture. We will return II TO
YOU. This is another novelty that the
Grand will introduce. Just as soon az
enough photos are secured TO start
out, with. pictures Of Keokuk sons in
the war will be shown every afternoon
and night with the regular photoplay
programs.
Community singing has been great
success and will now be a part Of eT-
cry nights program, starting tonight
and continuing every night (Satur-
days and Sundays excepted) De-
scriptive pictures will also be fire.
auentlv used with the singing, and
different song leaders will appear
from time to time.
Co. L. pictures on tonight and 20
morrow with Norma Talmadge in her
latest and fine feature. THE Safety
Curtain" is unusual in plot, beautiful
in settings. the story OF q pretty
young wife. working with Vulcan. nor
brute OF a husband. in vaudeville
theatre A fire in the theatre when
playing her act finds the girl in front
of the safety curtain. while everyone
on the stage is supposed 10 have per
ished Rescued by young army Of
ficer. she later seems TO have found
happiness. when an old acquaintance
appears and she learns that her hus-
band still lives Exciting times follow
before a satisfactory conclusion takes
place in her affairs. THE Safety Cur
tain is a picture that everyone Will
enjoy thoroughly.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17
NO REST-NO PEACE

There's no peace and little rest for
the one wins suffers from bad back,
and distressing urinary disorders.
Keokuk people recommend Doan's
Kidney Pill. Be guided By their
experience.
Mrs Thos. Young, 1913 Bank St,
Keok1lk. says: MY back was very
weak and STOPPING or lifting was
nainfuI. I was nervous. didn't rest
veil nights and mornings. felt Ian
gujd and depressed II was an effort
for me 10 do my ho..sework- used
Toa1's kidney pills, which got at
Wilkinson & Co.'S Drug Store and
the results were perfectly satisfac-
tory. l am now quite free from all
kidney trouble"
over FIVE years later Mrs. Young
said: 81 gladly confirm the staten ent
| gave endorsing Doan's Kidney Pills
before. They proved 10 be a won
derful medicine in my case"
Price 60c. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney PiIls-the same that
Mrs Young had. FosteT-Miiburn Co.
Mfsrs, Buffalo. -
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17

! (National Crop Improvement Ssrvice.)
lCINCE PIGS are now commonly fat
tened for market before maturity,
they are growing rapidly as well
as storing fat in their bodies. Conse-
quently. their ration should supply
ample protein and mineral matter for
growth. Corn alone does not produce
best results, but should be supple
mented by concentrates placed before
the hogs at all times in self-feeder.
A pig fed in this way should grow
from a pound to q pound and six
ounces in a day.
Professor Evvard Of Iowa states that
pigs allowed free access to supplements
such as tankage, ltnseed meal and
wheat middlings. etc. show remark
able ability to balance their own "a
ton. Whole corn alone, however, is
wasteful.
1t is our patriotic duty to utilize
as much as possible of the human
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17

a stipulation, copy of which is now
on file, making application to the State
Board of Cancellation that said Board
investigate the plant and books of the
Keokuk Electric Company and TO de-
termine q reasonable rate which
should be charged for gas in the city
of Keokuk.
Roll call
Aye-Lofton, Hemmy, Hickey.
ED. S. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor
o. w. sANDBERG. City Clerk.
There being no further business
council upon motion adjourned.
ED. s. LOTION.
Attest: Mayor.
o. w. sANDBERG, City Clerk.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17
kEOkUK DAY
At DONNELLSON
Merchants are Making Arrangements
to Attend the Lee County Fair
Thursday, September
18th.
WILL BE KEoKUK DAY
Concert Band to Furnish the Music
Automobile Owners Asked to
Make up Their Own
Parties.

Thursday is Keokuk day at the Don
Nelson fair.
a committee of local merchants
met at the Industrial rooms this
morning to make plans to BOOST lhe
Keokuk attendance on that DAY.
All automobile owners are asked TO
make up their own parties to NIL the
machine. Most of those who go Will
start about half past twelve at noon
Thursday.
If anyone wishes to go who does
not own a car, II that person VIII
notify James NJ Fulton at the Indus
trial rooms, a means of transportation
will be provided. The merchants
earnestly hope that all who can DO SO
will help boost the crowd.
Keokuk has always been generous
patron of the Donnellson fair and
there should be no exception this
year as the fair management has ar
ranged a fine race program and the
Keokuk Concert band will furnish the
music.
The race program for Thursday and
Friday is as follows:
Thursday, Sept. 10.
2:20 pace, purse. ..---. SS0o eo
2.15 trot, purse. .-...-.-..-.. SVo W
Running g mile dash. purse. 5000
Friday, Sept. 20.
2:l2 pace, purse. esq. ~
2:22 trot, purse. sco -tg
Running y mile DASH purse o0-vV
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17
eermany's Re-Education.

WATERFOWL Public.Opinion: The
kaiser is responsible Tor the terribly
perverted consciences of the German
people. 1t viii require genera ton
after the war to set the Germans
straight on matters of coDlmor
morality and Justice, and to knock
out of them the perfectly silly notion
that they are "super-men."
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The Maine VereiIct

Minneapolis journal: The specious
cry. stand by the president" was
raised in Maine, as it will be raised
in Minnesota. and in every other
state where there is a contest. But
the Maineites were too canny to be
carried away by this plea. However
firmly they stand by the president,
however strongly they support his
present war policies, they recognize
the need of a republican congress 10
demonstrate the solidarity of the
nation, and to put the legislative
branch of the government in the
hands of militant and able manage
ment that shall complement and re-
infoTce that which controls the
executive branch.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17
Rez, Esta.. Transfers, Hancock


Mary Neubrecht to VI. T. kackle
decd 5000. W. % lot 3, part lot 2
block 1875, Nauvoo.
Sarah F. Gillian ct al, to Lotue
NJ. Miller. deed $4,000, Sub. w. Il
NE. 1913.
Kjttie F. Bushnell 20 John William
Gleason, deed 5000, ". H lot 9, block
80, LaHarpe.
George G. Adams - Henry L. Susn
nell. deed s1,709, part lot u, SUD
SW. 2-T-5.
Tea NJ Cosgrove TO WFiam u
Bertschf, deed 81 500, lot 9. SUB .
part ". X NV. ITS.
Iva Powers 10 Yarna Rouch. deed,
exchange of land, part z. II NE. 70
IS.
verna ROUGH TO Iva Powers, deed,
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Roll call
Ave-Lefton, Hemmy, Hickey.
ED. s. LOTION,
a,+est. Mayor.
o. w. sANDBERG. City Clerk.
Resolution No. 67G.
Be 1t Resolved, BY the City Council
of the City Of Keokuk:
That the following pay roll be, ana
1T is hereby approved and ordered
paid:
Warrant No. 1923, street, ....s SO. 20
warrant No. 1924. general 11S 90
Warrant No. 1925, park ...-.. lo2 %
warrant No. 1926, sewer $500. $50
Roll CALI
Aaye-Iofton, Kenny, Hickey.
ED. s. LOTION,
A+tes+. Mayor
o. w. sANDRERG, City Clerk.
Resolution No. 671.
BE II Resolved, By the City Council
of the City OF Keokuk:
That the Mayor of the city be. and
he is hereby authorized to enter into
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17

LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE.
Keokuk lodge No. 7o4, meets eva
Tuesday night at 500 p. m. In NOE
hall. corner of Sixth and Main. vi
ing brothers cordially invited.
Moore, dictator; A. L. Laubershesln'|
secretary
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Fortunate Man!

Chicago Daily News: These are the
DAYS when the citizen on the sunny
side of 40 feels like Wadsworth's
happy warrior"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17

Dustin Farnum is great lover OF
children and one of his best pals
around the Morosco studio, Whefe fal.
amount Pictures are mace, Is hld
yanTree, the son Of the expert Gamer
man, James yanTree- Many times
kid" plays opposite Mr.. Farnum' IN
pictures and always has the time OF
his young life.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17

KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF sECUa
ITY. KEoKUK COUNCIL NO. IVY
meets the first and third Monday y y
each month at Woodman hall at wv
o'clock. H. G. Dose. presidenH
Mayme c. Schenk. financier; ME-
Blanche Martinez, secretary.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17

FRkTERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES
Keokuk Aerie, No. 683, meets first
and third Wednesday of each month
at Eagles hall, 407 eBlondeau street.
Visiting brothers, cordially invited.
gugh r. Crawford. w. President;
Charles A. Noakes. w. Secretary.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17
OFFICIAL COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
Resolution No. 66s.

Be It Resolved, BY the City Council
of the City of Keokuk:
That the following pay rolls be, ano
they are hereby approved and ordered
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17

ROYAL ARCANUM.
Eeokuk council No. $50 meets thil9
Friday each month. Hawkes. IA
Eighth and Main. Visiting pre-
rem fraternally invited to attend.
c. Montague, regent; J. /. Anna0's
secretary.
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4. OF =.

Z. OF =.
iornicg Star lodge No. 5, nees|
at Fifth and Blondeau, K. OF P. buiN1
ing, Tuesday at 1880. O. W. ROM
chancellor commander: J. A. Burgss'I
X. of r. and S. Visiting Knights fral
ternally invited.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17
B. p. o. E.Ks.

Keokuk lodge No. 1o6, meets first
and third Thursday nights at Elks'
hall, Sixth and Blondeau streets
Club rooms open daily Visiting breth.
rem cordially invited. G. Lloyd Nor.
man, e. R.; Leroy j. Wolf. secretary.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-17
FRATERNAL CARDS

Eagle lodge No. IL. holds Its regu
lar meeting the first Tuesday evening
of each month. Geo. Banks. w. M;
Alvin Kraft, secretary.
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DAMASCUS coMMANDERY NO. S

Prskcchetuck lodge No. 4S. meets
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Enouuh to 90 Around.

Don't imagine that you're getting
all the hard luck or all the good luck,
because that never happened to any
body and never will. ...r
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Tobacco and Snuff

Gold Seal No. lG-Kills the desire
for tobacco and snuff. A guaranteed
vegetable treatment, a tonic for the
stomach and nerves. Sworn affidavit
and testimonials from men who have
been cured. Complies with pure food
laws. Treatment requires only few
days. Price of full treatment '$2.25.
Our book "a" gives full particulars; ;
it is FREE. Send right now,
INLAND CHEMICAL co.
Bismarck, N. D..
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TYPHOID IN BERLIN

front they are quite negligible. The
Deutsche Tageszeitung says In part:
1.-The true position of Americas mil
itary help is gradually revealed. Al
ready we see the statement in the
American press that the hurried ship
ments of unframed troops were only
undertaken to placate the allies who
were supplicating for help.
English voices, too, are clamoring
loudly in favor of holding the western
front with British troops until a great
and fully equipped American army
has really arrived (Which will be
somewhere about the early part of
next century,, because the exuper'
fence gained hitherto Of the dofngs OF
the badly trained little American army
have been very far from encouraging.
THE question simply resolves it.
self into this: Are the British really
able to hold the western front so long
with their own troops
On the first place she may have
a long time to wait; and, secondly, all
sorts of things might happen in the
meantime. Nor should we forget
about those hundreds Of thousands OF
American aeroplanes which, as was
dinned into the worlds ears last year
iwth the voice of a giant fishwife,
were by now to be dealing destruc-
ton amonf the HUNS. but which
have not yet materialized.
1T is evident therefore, that once
again the products of the entente
witches cauldron have passed up the
chimney in smoke, in lies, and decep-
TONS"
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BISMARCK rs
FOURTH IN N.
D. GOLF MEET
Fargo Team Wins Match of 36
Holes-Reuter of Dickin-
son Low Man
MRS. VESPERMAN is THIRD

Fargo, N. D., July 23-The Fargo
team won the team match of SO holes
yesterday during the annual tourna
ment of the North Dakota Golf asso
citation. The score of the Fargo team
was S94 The Dickinson team was sec
ond with score of $50, the Grand
Forks team third with 94o and the
Bismarck team fourth with so IA the
individual scores of the team members
Reuter- of Dickinson was lowest with
l72 for the &c holes, and McNalr, Ear
20, second with score Of lI3.
In the ladies' rounds in the prelim
inaries for the state championship
Miss Helen Rea, Fargo, was the low
est, with a score of 100 for Is holes.
The results for the day follow:
Yesterdays Results.
Fargo-McNair, 173; Moore, 113;
Sheldon, IFS; Twichell, 1872; Richard
son, 1856.
Dickinson-Reuter, 172; Kostelecky,
MA; Hunter, 1874; Koquet, 1873; Hea'
ton, POP.
GTduu FOIkS-lAOfCJoy, 100 AiS"' :. "
1877; H. B. Finch, 1888; c. H. Finch, 1872
Murphy, 1872.
Bismarck - Folsom 1871; Hlntgen,
1872; Bolster, 1888; Vesperman, w.;
lrysh, PA.
The results of the IS holes OF the
ladies' competition follow:
Miss Helen Rea, 10G; Mrs. II. 3.
Finch, Grand Forks, 1903; Mrs. Vesper'
man, Bismarck. 1903; Mrs. LoveJoy'
Grand Forks, 10: Mrs. Maude Bristol,
III; Mrs. F. E. Briggs, III; Mrs. Mur'
ply, Grand Forks, 121; Mrs. J. W.
Benedict, 1873.
Today all of the men attending the
tournament will play 36 holes to quail
ify for a place in the championship.
which will be held tomorrow: Among
the women Miss Rea will play Mrs
Bristol; Mrs. Finch will play Mrs
Briggs; Mrs. Vesperman will play Mrs.
Murphy, and Mrs. Lovejoy will play
Mrs Benedict.
Wednesday night the annual dance
of the association will be held in the
large veranda of the club house.
Thursday night the annual meeting
will be held and Friday night the an
nual banquet takes place. .....-
More than 80 men and women are
on hand for the tournament this
year. .9. TX ...
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U-BOAT HITS s's'".'f
LARGE STEAMER

An Atlantic Port, July pa large
steamer with part Of her smokestack
gone and her bridge damaged in tow
by tug off the New England coast,
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AMERICAN LIST
OF CASUALTIES

Washington, July 23.-The' army
casualty list today shows: Killed in
action "a died of wounds 3; died OF
disease 5; died Of accident and other
causes 5; wounded severely 81; miss
ing in action /; total 1905.
The marine corps casualty today
shows:
Killed in action A. died of wounds
8; wounded severely Is; missing |;
total %
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ID SEXES CANAL

Washington, July 23.-President
Wilson today by proclamation assum
ed control of the Cape Cod Canal, con
Meeting Cape Cod and BuZzards Fay
Mass, and directed the railroad ad
ministration to operate it. ~
president Wilson's proclamation TAX
in" over for the duration Of the wal
telephone and telegraph lines was is
sued today. Government operation
land control begins July 81. The
|pjresilent's proclamation provides
that the postmaster general, if he so
elects, may administer the lines
through the owners. board of directors,
managers or board of receivers. 1t
provides that until the postmaster
general direct otherwise the present
managers continue.
Regular divisions previously declar.
ed and interest in maturing obliga.
lions shall continue to be paid until
the postmaster general directs other.
wise, and subject to his approval, the
companies may arrange renewal and
extension of maturing obligations.
The postmaster general, in his dis
erection. may relinquish in whole or in
part to the owners any telegraph or
telephone system over which he has
assumed control Postmaster Gener-
al Burleson in statement explaining
his plans in operating the wire sys'
tenn said there would be no change
in operating the press system except
to improve it wherever possible.
No general policy, the postmaster
general said, has. yet been decided
on.
The president did not exercise the
authority given him in the resolution
of congress to take over the radio
and cable system 1t was presumed
control of the cables was. not taken
over an account of possible conflicts
with foreign governments in cOnnec-
ton with contracts the cable compan-
les have with them
.. BUY ". S. S.
WANTED-A middle aged woman as
housekeeper for Mckenzie hotel.
One without incumbrance. Address
E. G.. Patterson, Bismarck, N. D.
Z % st
ATTENTION.! THRESHERMEN!!- -
Position wanted by an experienced,
steam engineer, Is years expert
ence. Can also furnish first class
separator man. Write me what
your best wages are and how long
your run it. Act quick. Granville
Miller. Fenton, Kossuth Co., la.
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most desired. Apply Tribune.
f.Fs -EuY W. S. S.
FOR SALE-Outside toilet Very
reasonab BILE. Inquire 802 Fifth St..
or Phone 333X
e.. ..... 7 % st
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STILL THEY SAY
WE CAN'T FIGHT!
German Sneers at United States
Army Continue

10y Newspaper Enterprise Ass'n.A
Amsterdam, July 23.-That the Ger
man people are still being fed hes
about Americas unpreparedness for
war and inability to send a STABLE
force to France this year is shown by
an article by the military correspond.
ent Of the "Deutsche Tageszeitung,
who encourages his readers to believe
II there are any Americans at the
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ED-Stenographer who is rap
i'd on typewriter. Speed on machine
most desired. Apply Tribune.
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HOW 10 FISH

A secret have kept for years of an
Old Indian Chief and how he fed his
Tribe on Fish. He was offered for
tune for this secret which never be-
came known until his death. The
high cost of living has induced me to
reveal it, Write for particulars, Mr.,
Heare, 7O6 Union Bank Bldg, Chi
cago, III # 7-19-2O-22
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FOR SALE-Outside toilet. Very
reasona BILE. Inquire 802 Fifth St.,
or Phone 333X
e.: 7 % St
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CAPTURE OF BUZANCY BRINGS ALLIES
CLOSER TO HEIGHTS NEAR SO1SSONS;
BRITISH NET GAINS NEAR RHEIMS
Continued From Page One.)

o the allied army as supreme commander according nfoma-
ton reaching here
employment of the swift moving mounted columns the
stroke from the AsneMarne line has been noted the
dispatches Again. General Foch took advantage Of the great
mobility the mounted throw them in wherever his
advancing infantry units threatened lose touch with each other
the heat and of the contest No gaps have been
left where enemy might strike back for always the horse
men came up fill the hole until the infantry line could be
nected.
TYPHOID IN BERLIN
London July ga outbreak Of typhoid has occurred
in Berlin an Amsterdam Exchange Telegraph dispatch reports
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No other games scheduled.
ST, PAUL.lvESTOCk,

ST. PAUL.lVESTOCk.
Rogs receipts $500; 25 cents high
er;; range $1S10@1S.25; bulk $4,000
1925. = 3,<s.t
Cattle receipts 4.i0O killers slow and
weak; steers $7.5O@.7.5O; cows and
heifers. ss.oo@12Oo; veal calves $3.50
@1775.4 :
Sheep, receipts 100; steady; lambs
$1O0G@17.50;@ wethers $7.O0@12.5O;
ewes $5.0O@1100s
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arrived here. It Is believed that the
vessel is a Belgian relief steamer.
The tug and her boat were in the
vicinity of the scene Of the U-boat at
tack Sunday. aa.. s@.
The tug and the boat she had in
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(al lei:
/ fol THROAT AAs LUNGS

H-calaum compound that will bring ~
Iiief In many ecute and chronic cases.
PROVIDES in fhandiest form, q basic rem
tsi al e harmful drugs Try them today.
80 cents 4 box, including war tax
For sale by al druEsigts -
@tDckDAp Laboratory, Philadaaphia
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
y National League.

anu SCHlIIut. ~ N Y
No other games scheduled.
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WANTED-A middle aged woman as
housekeeper for Mckenzie hotel.
One without incumbrance. Address
E. G.. Patterson, Bismarck, N. D. :
Z % st
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National Council of
Defense Is Involved
in Bribery Charges

New York, July 23.-Agencies of
the National Council of Defense were
involved today in bribery charges on
account Of alleged irregularities in the
saincoat production for the war. They
are alleged to have bribed government
officials connected with the raincoat
manufacture.
I These were the first of a series Of
sensational developments proniseltby
the arrest last night of seventeen rain
coat manufacturers, on bribery, fraud
or conspiracy charges.
A wealthy clothing manufacturer
was a member of the defense councils
committee which advised the war
council what manufacturing plants
were equipped properly ind aided in
providing these contracts.
$685.. FOR CABBAGE.
Slug Shot for cabbage worms, pota
to bugs, etc. A new shipment just
received. Oscar H. Will & Co.