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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-01-24
(By United Pressl

Berlin via London, Jan. 23-
French attacks north of Souaia
and northeast of Abocoprt were
beaten back in hand-to-hand fight
ing' the official report said today.
German infantry penetrated the
French positions near Melancourt
and took many prisoners.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-01-24
fBy United Press

London, Jan. 23-"So Southeast of
St. Quentin there were encounters
between hostile raiding parties
and patrols Field Marshal Haig
reported today. Three of our
men are missing. South Of La
Bassee, an attempted enemy raid
was driven off,
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-01-24
NOTICE TO MILK PRoDUcERs

There will be meeting of the South
Kenosha Local Of the Milk Producers
Association, Friday morning, January
25th, at 10 a. M, at The Chamber of
Commerce Rooms. t0dvdw
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29
and moonlight nights are no

and moonlight nights are 10 longer
dreaded observation-disclosures For many
weeks German aittnen have had far
more urgent business to attend to
On the other side Of the channel
Much Of this is due to the persistent
raidlng Of Rhine towns and the bomb
ing Of German aerodromes. These at
.acks compel the enemy to muster
for their defense machines which
they can very i'll spare from the bat
tlenelds where Allied supremacy in
the air becomes Increasingly mani
fest.
The ffequenc$ raids on German
towns have been fully recorded but
the growing frequency Of attacks on
German aerodromes have received
Inucil less attention From informa-
ton obtained from the War Ministry
II is learned that in the month Of Au-
gust alone there were thirty-thrae at
tacks on German aerodromes. nine
teen Of which were directed against
two Of them which had become parti-
cularly obnoxious as hives Of aerial
wasps.
In one daylight raid on an aerod-
rome fierce combat lasted over for
ty minutes as a result Of which four
German machines were destroyed
and three others driven down "out Of
control" Two British machines were
lost.
Many Of the nights raids have been
very effective. over one aerodrome
five tons Of bombs were dropped. sew
Fii NIttt ms p3 bdl}SdI were maui
and fire was started. On another
raid eight tons OF bombs were drop
ped and several hangers completely
burnt out. and the aerodrome cover
ed with large holes which effectually
spoiled it for landing purposes.
The effect OF those attacks is to
cripple the efficacy Of the Germans
aggressive work and their power of
retaliation and demoralize their per
sonnet Their recuperative powers are
now at a low ebb.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29
"a fael9rl d aviation, is nearly ALWAYS


less strong at night. n
Each airplane will carry powerful
navigation lights, visible twenty or
thirty miles off, and also a luminuos
number. There will be frequent land
ing places along the way SO that
whatever its need, machine will al
ways be able to land.
Each landing ground win be bril-
lianty lighted and near it Illuminated
wind-arrows will automatically indi-
cate the direction Of the wind, know
ledge of which is essential to the pilot
Of machine about to land. All ma
chimes landing viii dislay a bright
light Of a particular color. in order to
warn pilots of others machines if its
intentions.
AERIAL lighthouses, PROBABLY WEI
be used in the same way as coastal
lighthouses. They win Consist pre-
sumab bly, Of yartical search-ligfts.
flashing on and off, twin search.
lights. or bright flashing lights on the
ground. Machines will be able TO
land either at sea or on the round,
and win carry large flares of light
up the round below in case Of fore
ed landing.
All that war conditions have taught
the allied airman viii, he of immense
value in organizing night-flying af-
ter the war
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29
esifAiiaaSS new NEW PRESIDENT
-q1sAy EXPERIENCED STATEMAN

Picking. Sept. li.-Hsu Shih-chong.
China's new president is q man to
whom most Chinese can look up as
an experienced statesman Of the Man
chu days Moreover, he has great
literary achievements which his cOun-
trymen admire. and is a peacemaker
to such an extent that even the rump
Parliament functioning at Canton
may also elect him President He
has the added qualifications ofnot be
ing military man.
1t is not expected, however. that he
will hold office for any great length
Of time, certainly not for the full Pc
Rod Of FIVE years, and the vice-presi-
dent viii then automatically become
president
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29
FLYING AT NIGHT

Danger Of flying at night will not
interrupt the aerial express service
already being planned here for flights
between London and Cairo or Calcut-
ia, say aviation experts The great
machines designed for this work will
fly by compass throughout the night
with powerful lamps lighted on their
wings and the instrumets in front OF
the pilot brilliantly illuminated.
Lights will be turned on in the cabins
and the members Of the crew who are
off duty will turn in and sleep, as
they do on steamships.
no d uz,paa ocsg a.d ism edsiedd e
If the weather has been bad during
the daytime and it clears up at dusk,
the delayed machines viii leave at
once in order that their cargoes and
passengers may be delivered on time
at their destination 1t is believed
that business men, travelling from
London to PetrOgrad or Rome, will
rrefer to journey at night, so that
they may sleep during the voyage
and waste no time.
The wind, which IS an important
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29
LErrLANo nEw NATION

LGI LressS ~ = ~ 49, 80 > - -
Birth OF new nation Of 2.eQ4.QgQ
people. or q population greater than
that Of Norway to be called Lettland
win be one Of the results Of the world
war if the demands Of the Let's Of
L.Yonia and CORTLAND are granted.
The people living in the former
Russian Baltic provinces are chatting
under German domination forced up
on them by Prussian rifles and viii
plead for the right Of self-determi-
nation before the peace congress
ihat ends the var. Let's predominant
ii Liyonia and Cour,land and have
distinct language and civilization
wholly unlike those Of the Esthonians
The Lettish language is closely re-
lated 10 TIC ancient Aryan ara is re-
earded as one Of the oldest Of Eu-
ropen tongues. II is rich in folklore
and popular legends. Lettish theatres
are maintained at Riga. Libua and
several Of the other large cities. The
Let's boast many noyeIistz, play
wTlghts, artists and musicians ana
hold alooi from the Germans
In all the the world the Let's num-
Der about 100000. The terriotory in
which Let's predominant, and which
they insist should be set aide for
them to govern embraces Courland
Liyonia and several districts in the
districts in the westernpart Of the
Russian government Of yitebsk, in.
Guiding the districts Of DYinsk. Lu-
zine Rochitze. The total population
Of This proposed government to be
called Lettland is $500 900 about 1sO,-
900 less than that Of Denmark The
area Of the proposed Lettland is
G2325 kilometres, which is one.fifth
the size Of Italy or great Britain and
fifty per cent larger than either
Switzerland or Denmark
Tie Let's comprise GS per cent Of
The population Of the territory they
want TO govern. The Russians make
up y per cent Of the inhabitants and
the Germans Z per cent. the remain
ing population is chiefly Jewish and
Polish. seyenty-seven per cent Of the
Let's are Lutherans. Eighteen per
cent are Roman Catholics and the
remainded Greek Catholics, sixty-six
per cent Of the Let's residing in the
proposed Lettland can read and write
Riga. Libau and Windau the three
Baltic Sea ports embraced in the
Lettish territory formerly handled al
rscs+--re HAN 'c4 Russa's total import
and export trade are Of prime com
mercial importance.
!, is the desire Of Let's TO hare
their Independence udder an inter
ational guaratee Of neutrality. A ma
tional council has been organized 10
resist all movements 10 make a Ger
man prinoipality out Of Courland and
LiYonia. This council is urging that
Russia.s inability to defend The Bal
tic coast makes it imperative that it
should be protected by International
action and kept clear as a pathway
from the West to the East
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29

One hundred thousand more tons
Of shipping was added las; week TO
the American fleet. There will be
cause for natiogal rejoicing OYER the
great merchant marine after The war
for this country IS going out Of it
with many big vessels ready to enter
the ocean going traffic with much
volume
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29

There IS another man aiming to
reach the United States senate from
Georgia who mus | like HaTdwick.
find bis Waterloo in the vote Of the
hill billies and wool hat boys who
have Already expressed themselves as
pretty well satisfied with William ].
Harris This man is named Williams
He lives somewhere near or within
the good little city Of Dublin
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29

For the sake Of his dear people
the kaiser would accept sort Of her
edliary presidency Of Germany much
in the same manner as the rulers
Of England. Belgium, and Italy II
has not been so very long since the
kaiser made much fun Of the powers
exercised By these same rulers.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29

We have IT now that both linden
burg and Ludendorlf have resined.
trhese are but rumors that may be
taken as most Of the other rumors
from Germany should be taken.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29

If you have a feeling that you are
taking cold be in a hurry TO take the
best cold remedy YOU know. Break
Nd your cold or it win break you in
q hurry. IT ought to be much easier
for you 70 avoid any Of the more Sc
rious consequences in this manner
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29

They are back at the president
with another note. This IS another
surprise for diplomatic Washington
Nobody was looking for it. The end
Of it is coming in the announcement
from Washington that the last Ger
man note does not require an answer
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29

Some very pathetic cases Of too
much medicine have been developed
in the influenza scare. People have
suffered intensely from overdosing
The consequences have been worse
than the average cold that q person
may have You would be surprised
to know how MANY people are here
among Us who know nothing about
wha, to do with a simple cold. unless
the doctor prescribes every move
that is made. Recently so many Of
the local physicians were 81 that
they could not attend their calls and
some Of the Ills Of tie community
had to be handled accord.ne 10 the
best judgement Of the suffering patti
ents Medicine did some Of them
more harm titan did influenza
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29

Copenhagen sends out statement
that the German gusrtermasier gen
eral Ludendroff by name, has resign
ed his place. This sort Of rumoT is
dangerously near to the Amsterdam
type.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29
m.mbsr, q AssoeIated Press.

Toe Associated ress ~ exclusively
entitled 10 the use fDT republication
Of ali news dispatches crccited 10 u
or rot othcrwise. credited IN this pa
ps- and also tie local news published
herein.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29

Our uptoda and everything is high grade from
the smallest to the largest placing goods all the
fall and you are specially invited through
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-29

NO MORE LONDON RAIDS
For four months London has enjoy
ed immunity from hostile air raids
The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1918-10-04
Hours without food.

No homes to 90 to, for rest; No ge
Familiar firesides; Only the strugs
all hardness, all hate.
Think of them out there, and THEN decide If yo
YOU CAN IF YOU WILL; DEEP DOWN in
When you have loaned all you have for the 81
no sacrifice compared with that they are making
Some of them are your boys; ard if youhave n
Do your bit to help bring them back home.
Buy bonds on the Government Terms:
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1918-02-13

We have constantly on
hand = large number oil
slightly used and second.l:
hand. pianos Of all standard
makes. The above are q few
sample bargains. Send for our
latest complete second hand
bargain list.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1918-02-13
Easy Payments

You are not asked to pay
y cash down. but after 50
lys of trial you can begin
lyment on the lowest. easiest
rmsever suggested bya piano
manufacturer. These
y terms are arranged to
suit your convenience, :
and you can buy a plano
for your home. without
missing the money. J
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1918-02-13

BUILDING FUND
Rece1Dts
Balance on hand January l.,
From tax collections appOrtfOn-
cd .............. ........... 1Io. no
5 262. IS
Disbursements.
Balance on hand December 81.
1917 ...................$ 262. IS
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

All Of these farms are located near
Morristown. All have running water,
timber, buildings. Convenient. terms
on each.
395 acres. This is very strong
producer Of corn, clover and blue
grass; rs acres bottom; no fertilizer
is used on this farm. Price $4,000.
10 acres of COED laying land, with
>one-third the present corn and pea
crops. Price $13,5OO.
1877 acres with excellent buildings,
on pike. Price $10,5OO.
So acres of good land, 8 acres bot
tom. All lays fine. Ordinary build
ings. On pike. Price $4,000.
Write for full descriptions.
R0BEsoN-HALL LAND co.
Morristown, Tenn.
1S5-7t.-dly
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12
HOOray! Baby To
Rule the House
Ne Longer Do Women Fear The Create
est Of All Human Blessings.

Thousands Of women no longer resign them
selves to the thought that sickness and dis
tress are natural. They know better for in
Mothers Friend they have found a won
derful penetrating remedy to relieve many
dreaded experiences.
Nervousness, bearing-down and stretching
pair are among the disheartening and dis
tresSing experiences women everywhere say
they entirely escape during the period Of
expectancy by the use of Mothers Friend.
Here Is q remedy that softens the myriad
OF broad, fat abdominal muscles Just be-
meath the skin, enables them to expand with
out the usual strain upon the ligaments and
nerves and assists nature to make II pos
sible for women to go through maternity
without many Of the dreaded symptoms so
familiar 10 q lost Of women.
BY regular use throughout the period the
muscles expand easily when baby Is born,
and pain and danger at the crisis Is con
sequently less.
Mother's Friend is for external use only.
Is absolutely and entirely safe and has been
used by thousands Of women awaiting the
greatest time In woman's life for over
half a century.
Write the Bradfeld Regulator Co.
Lamar Bldg, Atlanta, Ca. for their sihfofh.
erhoed Book" 50 valuable to expectart moth
ers, and in the meantime obtain a bottle Of
Mothers Friend from the nearest drug store.
Begin its use strictly according 70 directions
with every bottle, and thus fortify yourself
against pain and discomfort
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12
A RESOLUTION BY THE
PASTORS ASSOCIATION

Resolved, That the Pastors Asso-
citation of Greeneville, in regular SEES
sion on September 8, 1918, request
the Hon. Mayor c. G. Armitage to
issue proclamation TO the citizens
of Greeneville that they pause wher-
ever they are, and observe one min
ute Of prayer each day, at the sound
ing of the 1870 whistles, in behalf
of and for the success of our nation
at war, and our soldiers and sailors,
in camp, on sea, or on the firing line,
urging all our people to remember
their dependence upon Almighty God.
]. B. ELY, President.
A. H. WILLOUGHBY, Sec.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12
Holiness Revival
Begins Friday

The revival services at the Holiness
Tabernacle, on Church street, will
begin Friday evening. Rev. Mr.. Huff.
the evangelist who has been here
several times before, will have charge
Q fthe services, and Prof. Yates, the
great singer, will take full charge
Of the big choir, which is being or
ganized for the meeting.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

The u S. War Industries Board has issued order
fOrbddng publishers continuing subscriptions after date
Of expiration, unless subscriptions renewed and paid
for.
While 1t has been the general rule Of this newspaper
stop all papers promptly there few who have
asked for time their subscrptOnsbOth the Daily
and Weekly Sun. These subscriptions will have to
be discontinued under the Law.
II you want the paper continued YOU send in your
renewal subscription before your time expires.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

The first flying machine experiment between New
York and Chicago, did not go through without hitch
But that doesn't interfere with the fact that inside Of
very few years mail passengers and light express will
travel by flying machine only The butcher, baker, doe
tor undertaken and department stores now deliver their
wares by automobile on aired tires which would have
seemed preposterOus twenty years ago,
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

Egg Blanks-the kind you have to
furnish every customer from whom
you urchase eggs, are kept in stock
at this Office and are sold at 25c per
hundred. If you are not keeping a
correct record Of the eggs you buy, it
may cause you much trouble when
the time for checking up comes.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

FOR sALE8Oo White Leghorn
pullets, thoroughbred WyckOfE
strain, range grown, free from dis
ease. March and April Matched,
$1.25 to $3.50 each. Also several
hundred select young hens, s1.25
each. Will exchange for or buy
4O0-egg Cyphers incubator. G. Al.
Norman, Route 9, Knoxville, Tenn.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12
ARE you WRITING 10 A soLpIER1

Then be sure and address your letters properly
If we doing duty each of us is writing an
occasional letter of the boys know tower there
Nothing cheers him up much from home,
good of how supporting and standing back
of him; pleasant of the folks he is interested
gossipy Of the village town section of the
city from which he has gone fight for those he left
behind.
Perhaps you have been writing but also perhaps you
of those whose careessy addressed letters have
never reached the boy you intended to cheer.
Their are than $4,000 men abroad, letters for
whom held up because of improper or inadequate
directions.
The government has established complete postal sys
tenn abroad but all that is useless If you do not put such
directions your letter will enable the postal officials
to deliver it.
This is the way you should address your letter. 1t
should show the soldiers rank, his full name including
his middle name his company battery his regiment
and his branch of service And your name and address
should be plainly written in the upper lefthand corner
Of the envelope like this:
Return to
Mrs. John Walter Smith, (Stamp)*
Street.
Washington, D. C.
Private JOHN WALTER SMITH, Jr
Co. L, 1O2d Infantry,
American E. F.
vaN.Y.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

bunch Of keys were
found Inc road between Greeneville
and Tusculum--4 Yale keys and 3
paddock or trunk keys. They were
attached to leather tag, bearing the
name Of Palace Hotel, Morristown.
Finder can get keys by calling at
Sun Office and paying for this ad.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

An invention is being perfected which, it is claimed
will restore sight to blinded by the most serious
wounds and accidents The experiments are being con-
Quoted by Polish foreign legionary named Krann Work
upon the apparatus being watched with the keenest in
terest by allied officials
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

LOST-At the baptizing at Dock Me-
Coy's Sunday, Sept. list, medium
sized bill book which contained my
name and address, $6S.75 and two
flour checks. Finder viii please
return to James Filters and receive
reward. James Filters, Greene
vile, Tenn, Route IA, Box 15.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

The old man. well the young man, is apparently
to do his bit in the present struggle and they all
express themselves about way-'Here am; use me
wherever and whenever you cam am ready"
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

STRAY MARE-A bay mare with
white spot in forehead, came to
my premises Sunday. Owner can
get mare by paying feed bill and
this advertisement. Chas. Cam
eron, Greeneville, Tenn, Rt, 0,
Buckingham pike.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

letter addressed like that should reach your soldier
boy promptly
The postal authorities estimate that million letters
arrive every day in France for American soldiers.
You help to have every one of those letters give
its maximum JOY by prompt delivery You can help to
win the war by increasing the happiness of your boy
"over there" But yen can't do it by being careless
WRITE IT RIGHT.
P. sThe postage on letter to a soldier is cents;
on postcard cents. Get that right too,
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

That he firmly believes peace will before winter
is the declaration made by Talaat Pasha Turkish grand
vzer in interview published in the Neue Free Presse
in Vienna.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

to my place August
26th two stray hogs. The right
owner can get same by paying feed
bill and for this ad. G. c. Cooter,
Route IL.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

The young married man looks real pitiful-but he
should have thought of it before Uncle Sam out his
warnings more than one year ago.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

The estimate placed upon the number who will register
in Greene county today has been placed at $500. It
would not be surprising see the number increased to
four thousand.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

FOR SALEOn account Of
having to go to the army, We an
nounce our motor passenger truck
for sale. Known as ''Jearoldstown
Truck" Price right, terms easy.
Skinnell Bros, Jearoldstown, Tenn.
1926.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12
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= ONE MINUTE OF PRAYER =

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= ONE MINUTE OF PRAYER
re- Pursuant to a request from y
3 the Pastors Association of e
~ our city, and in keeping with =
"a the custom Of une-minute p
" prayer for our nation, at the 81
80 noon hour each day, now so q
- generally observed in the cit 81
~ les and towns of our country, N
Pa we appoint the hour of 1870 e
Pa a. m. as the moss opportune -
"a time for observance Of this "a
u timely practice in our city u
Ha and ask that, at the moment "a
"a of the blowing of the white
20 at this hour, every inhabitant pa
Pa of our city pause for one e
~ minute and lift his or her ~
p heart to God for blessing e
Pa upon our country, our SOL =
"a diers and sailors, for guild p
va ance Of all in authority and -
Pa for victory to the Allied g
- forces in the great world war. =
Va c. G. ARMITAGE, -
"a Mayor. -
pa September II, 1918. e
pa IA "a Ma "a Va IA "a "a n
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

The blow that will be given the Hun today throughout
America will cal flor another conference at the German
general headquarters
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-09-12

Many German officials in Belgium have been called
for military service and their places to be filled by
women, according to reports