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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1918-06-07
Why This intolerance Toward Our Soldiers?

Always opposed Sunday ball games
preachers laundering pulpts
against allowing such recreation for the
Uncle Sam
Granted that these splendid foreign
fields the Pussian bloody combat granted
of them sleep their long sherven
France if in the depths of the granted upon
shall depend the fate of Country all
to mankind wherever found
But they "desecrate the Sabbath" shall
desecrated in their namei
Not by much scratch hit
singing of worldly the blare of band upon cys
streets public hall theatre.
typical instance two Recently it proposed Pha
depha that the local ball
Sky Pilots would not permit
but few weeks before this the members Orange
n exhorted by their minister opposed Sunday
arranged to boost the meage book campaign In New Rochelle
Y another church the holding
Broadway
intended swell the funds the soldiers
Nor shall there be Sunday the
General Assembly to have Meeting in
Duran Okla in May of this "appond committee to
President Wilson the churches Solemn
test what believe of
bath in the matter of
canonmen and to make humble petition the President that
these evils be corrected" New York Globe, May 23%
This is Intolerance running amuck!
Nary word of protest will these make
boys fighting Sunday One would think they would
themselves with civilians pleasures,
cay workngman
the few diversions permitted the who is being trained
ditioned to go the top"
With these Wild Of the Pulpit raging throughout
mans liberties Determined
things they will brook interference.
Either they will a straitjacke n jail!
advertisement by Labors Emergency Liberty League)
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1918-06-07

The use OF the word "stuff" In the
presidents Thanksgiving proclama-
tion, comments the Brooklyn Eagle.
furnishes the discord needed to empha-
size the harmony of the flowing rhe-
toric. In effect the president says "We
are the stuff" II our enemies twist
1t we shall not care. James @. Blaine
was called the ''plumed knight" by In
gersoll, and 1t passed for fine COM
pliment, but Blaine thought 1t suggest
ed the ''white feather" II the presi-
dent thinks his boys are the stuff, we
shall all agree with him. Here's where
the kaiser gets lesson In thorough
bass,
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1918-06-07

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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1918-06-07

The Cooperative Trades and Labor
Council met in regular session with
President A. E. Eggleston presiding.
Thirty-fve delegates were present.
The credentials of Thos. Brannen of
Theatrical Stage Employees and Albert
Haggard of Street and Electric Rail-
way Employees Union were read, re-
ceived and delegates installed.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved.
Communication from Thos j. Dom
nelly, secretary-treasurer of the Ohio
State Federation of Labor, in which
he states that the filing of names of
candidates for the general assembly
will take place on June 18th. He
states that it is quite important that
labor guard its interests, by seeing
that members of organized labor or
those friendly thereto enter the lists
as candidates. He further states that
Gals should realize the necessity of
becoming interested by insuring the
election of our friends regardless of
party affiliation. The communication
was received.
A communication was received from
Senator Atlee Pomerene in reply to
councils letter asking him to favor
ably consider the Smith-Sears bill. He
promises to give it his fullest con-
sideration.
Delegates from the Plumbers un-
ion reported settlement with the
master bosses and secured everything
they asked for They also report that
Carlos Gressle is the only master
plumber in this city that refused to
sign. All of the plumbing firms are
now considered fair to organized la
Dor who signed the contracts.
The Gus Iski committee reported
progress.
Meat Cutters committee had no re-
port.
Woman's Union Label League COM
mittee reported that somebody spread
the news that committee from the
council was appointed to meet with
them and that the league refused to
admit them. From appearances the
Woman's Union Label League does
not want any committee to meet them
The committee to meet with Prose
cutting Attorney Ben Buckley regard
ing the failure of the grand jury to
find indictments against Jack Confer
on a perjury charge, reported that he
stated that it was the grand jury
who failed to do it. The committee
wanted to know why men in the ranks
of labor can be indicted on perjury
charges, while men employed by large
corporations can not be indicted Biek-
ley promised to reopen the case at the
next grand jury session The report
Ws3S lCSCANSu dliu IHS COHlItliltcG COL-
tinued.
The committee reported on the Shu-
Ter & Benninghofen settlement and
the committee was continued.
Prof. VIM. Lebo and VIM. Elzer,
members of the Musicians Union,
were allowed the floor of the council.
Lebo being the spokesman, stated that
the National League for Woman's
Service are going to give a concert
on the fair grounds and that 1000
school children are going to repre-
sent large flag. He asked for the
councils cooperation and that the
delegates report back to their locals
and have them purchase tickets.
c. T. Nicholson, representing the
international Association of Machin-
lists, was allowed the floor and for
about twenty minutes gave the dele
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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1918-06-07
WIse Berthe.

Mamma-Oh. Bertie, here you are
again all covered with mud from head
to foot.
Bertram Tin tears)-It isn't my
fault. was sailing on a plank, when
Willie Meigs gave me a push, and
over went.
Mamma--Well. what are you cry
Ing so about7 Is 1t painful to be Gov.
cred with mud?
Bertram-No, 1t amt: but I thought
that II / came In laughing you would
whip me.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1918-06-07
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DON'T MEET II. C. OF L.

DUN I WEEI III. Z. UT L.
New York-Wages in this city have
not kept pace with the increased cost
of living, report committee of the
Charity Organization society, which
shows that of STA individual workers
questioned, only 81 per cent had re-
ceived any increase in salary and that
even these increases could not be COM
pared with the present cost of living.
Twelve per cent were earning even
less than last year.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1918-06-07
ONLY AMERICA CAN HELP.

h con yeus eide are heundIess 4
h supplies % men, feoA, and mate 4
h sisii On this eide q houndless dc. !
h snane for their hsip. !
n "OUr men are war-Weary and 1
4 ehslr nsFvss have been ssrelnsd 1
4 by mere than three years es 1
h hard, relentless tell. 1
D @ouP position is critical, par. !
a sieuiarIy until the next harvest, I
q but the United ss&tsa can cave 1
h Ga /
4 sYsu Americans have the men, !
4 che sklll, and che material 10 !
a save the allied causs.s /
4 cir JosKPH MAOLAY. ,
h sritieh Shipping Controller. 1
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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1918-06-07
Abstain From Wheat Until Harvest;
Use Sugar With Great Economy

efoovdn sappefh x been Issued by Hb
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= HEcnnde OF fM d people
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In tn o mea aand "a atprodc hipme abroad r cry great
ton meats incl poultry, neary e d to to
~ four o. age
o a
mph tn Importance of canning nc p large c OF pee
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Blu the with regard o h Is in pl
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burden labor
needa a larger ed alton thai h in Of he
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children
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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
]. W. ToWey
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
.Langdon, N. Oak,

Miss Mary Robertson, who has
been making a visit extending yer
several weeks here with the family
left on yesterdays train to take up
training for Red Cross work in the
val zone with a score or mora of
other North Dakota trained nurses.
Attorney Wa. Mcintyre and family
autoed up from the Forks on Sunday
to attend the funeral of the late John
Rylance of Harvey. The two families
are related in addition to there having
been a friendship extending over many
years.
The Misses Nellie and Catherine
Baird. Robert and Willis Baird and
Miss Alice Mcintosh autoed to Lang.
don last Saturday, and were accom-
panied home by Misses Lillian and
Chelta Hamilton. who are guest at
the Baird home this week. -Crystai
Call.
Calvin is one of the towns that
will give its patriotism free rein in
its Fourth of July celebration.
People from all over the county figure
Calvin a hundred per cent loyal COM
munity and feel that a July 4th cele-
bration there would be the proper
thing.
Everybody's friend-Dr. Thomas
Eclectic OIL, the great household
remedy for toothache. ear ache. sore
throat, cuts. bruises; scalds.~ Sold
at all drug stores. so and 60 ccnts.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
Help our boys in France by buying
a war savings stamp.

Help u boys in France by buying
a war savings stamp.
A car Of Ignite coal on car this
week. $500 per ton. Langdon Wood
Yard. -
John H.. Mccullough and wife, resi-.
dents Of Milton for nearly thirty years
left during the week to locate at Phip.
pen, Sask.
John B. Mooney was a returning
passenger yesterday from a ten days.
trip to his oil we'll property located
in Oklahoma. So
Mrs. Neil Campbell of Park River
spent the week here at the homes of
her brother Levi Hooey, and sister
Mrs. w. ]. Syres.
Friends will be glad to learn that
there is a decided improve ment in
tie condition of Mrs. Mcqueen, who
has been a severe sufferer for the
past couple of weeks.
Mrs. w. H. Syres and daughter,
Eva, were passengers Monday for
Casselton, where they will be guests
at the home of Mrs. C. A. Spellman
during a stay of a week or so.
A live stock shipment made to the
South Saint Paul market last week
by Dan Porter from Calvin included a
hog purchased from Phil Schafer that
tipped the scale at. 6l0 pounds.
If you appreciate efficient service
go to A. O. Void & Co., for what
you need. in the jewelry and musical
lines. With more than twenty years
of experiens e they know qualities.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
+ Local Happenings 6
Mr.. Farmer have you pledged your

Mr.. Farmer have you pledged your
Red Cross acre.
The Home Milling Company is pay
ing apremium or good milling wheat.
Have that suit cleaned. pressed and
repaired at the o. K. shop. ] D.. Roach
proprietor.
Wanted At Once. Fifty Cauli-
flower and Red Cabbage Plants by
A. I. Koehmstedt.
DR.. Donald Work autoed over from
Calvin to spend Sunday at the Harvey
Center home of his parents.
O. r. Daniels went, through on
Mondays train to Fargo where the
Masonic grand lodge is in session this
week.
Joseph Heilie was among the repre-.
sentative townsmen of Wales here a
short time Saturday attending to
business matters.
Miss MaudeM Pinkerton enjoyed q
Sunday visit from her sister who
came down from Wales for a stay
over the week
Miss Dorothy Daggettsarrived On
Mondays passenger fromaher home in
Minneapolis and is visitigs the home of
her sister Mrs. DR.. Towey,
Miss Helen j. Sullivan arrived yes
terday from Bismarck and is making
q short vacation visit here at the
Langdon home Of her parents.
Miss Alice Cory left on Saturdays
train for points in Wisconsin, where
she. will spend part of her vacation
visiting with relative and friends.
Miss Jane Aanson: the Langdon
mllliner, was a visitor for a few days
during the week with friends in Grand
Forks, returning to the ci y on Mon
days train.
Miss Lorraine Koehmstedt in hel
trip to Grand Forks. of.last week com
pleted. the first years work in a course
in vocal music at the Wesley college
conservatory of music.
Isaiah Barnhart one of the early
day pioneers of the county, was owe
from the Manitoba side of the line OF
Friday, visiting among a number o
his friends of twenty-five years ago.
Miss Frances Mahon arrived hom'
during the week from Grand Forks
where she is attending the Universit.
: of North Dakota. Her sister, Mis-
Ruth, remained to take in the variou
events Of the commencement weel
exercises.
: ) Mrs. j. H.. Harlan took Friday
train for Plainview. Mimi, calle'
there by the condition Of the healt|
of her mother, Mrs. Hall. 1t is pos
! sible that the latter will accompan!
her daughter returning and spend tn
summer at the Harlan home.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20

Don't forget the Stilwell-H Harvey
Center Red Cross picnic next Tuesday
in the grove at Hugh McDowall's.
. DR.. A. O.. Void will guarantee to
relieve you of any headache with
glasses and his new line, of drugiess
treatments.
Attorney and Mrs. Thos. Devaney
accompanied by their son, Edwin, left
yesterday for a visit during the bal.
ance of the week in Grand Forks.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
DR.. E. j. Hughes
DENTIST
!. NJ. HOURS w. P. NJ.
II Phone 112 l to

"
Miss Hester Sparkling has returned
to the home of her parents in this
city since the closing last week of the
term of. school she has taught in the
northern part of the county during
the past six months, In the fall
Miss Sparkling returns to Chicago to
again take up the study of medicine
and a course in hospital training.
Jospeh R. Galloway, one of the
early pioneers of Freement. township
was here part of the week from his
home in the vicinity of Numedahl
He has lived on the banks of the PEN.
bina river for upwards of aquarter of
a century and for nearly all of that
time he has been the township asses
sor. He was here to receive treat
mente at the sanitarium of DR.. Void.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20

If there are still those who wish to
contribute to the trinket fund. which
is being collected by the members Of
the Langdon woman's club they may
do SO by turning in any of the ar
ticles desired to the committee in:
charge. The members of the com.
mittee are Mesdames Price. Power,
Winter, Smith, Woolner and ALERT.
Fridays mail brought a card to
Mrs. j. L. Robertson from her son
Alex, announcing his safe arrival in
France. 1t is just about a year ago
that Alex. left Manchester College to
enlist in the U. S. Marines. and it
is pleasing to know that he found
awaiting him in France q warrant ad.
vancing him from the rank of corporal
to that of sergeant. The alumni of
Langdon's high school are bound to
re found in the ascendency in the
worlds greatest fight in humanity's
behalf. ...
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
BRING YOUR FILMS TO
Ole Opie Studio
To be developed and printed ".
Popular, prices and quick service
We also have a line of Films and Kodaks
FOR SALE

BWilliam Haugh left during the
week returning to flag, MINI. after
a stay of a month here, during which
he was busy looking after the in
terests of himself and family.
N, F. Charter is moving the fam
lily this week from their home across
the track in the Fairdale addition to
the property on Second street recent
ly vacated by the D. W. Baldwins.
Mrs. D. c. Mcdonald returned on
Tuesday from her Chicago trip, dur.
ing which she has attended the class
exercises Of three institutions from
which her daughter and two sons have
graduated since the opening of the
month. &
Mrs. Flora Mcleod has been quite
seriously i'll with an attack of ty'
phoid fever since her return from
Hannah during the past week. She il
at the home Of her daughter. Mrs,
VIM. Ross, the patient being attend
ed by q trained nurse.
Miss Lena Stewart was a returning
passenger Friday from a. stay extend
over the past six month in California
and other Pacific. coast points. Mis-
Irene Murphy, who accompanied her,
will extend her visit with friends il
/ - r-1I ar
The ladies' guild of the Presbyter
ian church will serve in supper il
the church basement on SATURDAY.
June 22nd, commencing at $50 il
the afternoon. A charge of fifty cent
will be made and a cordial invitatio,
is extended the public to attend.
M. O. Strom who in the past 81,
months has been a severe sufferer fror
rheumatism and has lately been under
treatment at DR.. Wold's sanitariun
was sufficiently improved in condi'
tion last week to be removed to his
home at the north end of Sixth stree
Rev. and Mrs. D.. Matheson wer,
in the city Monday, the former auto
ing down here to conduct the funera
of Miss Mary Currie, a former resident
of Langdon, whose death occurred Fri
day of last week at jamestown. TIL
remains arrived on Saturdays train
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Byers, thei
son, Charles and daughter, Mis-
Ethel, accompanied by Miss Rogers,
a friend of the family, made up al
auto party of visitors in the city from
Mather, Man.. last Saturday for
few hours pleasant visit with ole
friends.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20

You that wish to buy a piano or
sewing machine can save money by
seeing A. o. Void & Co..
Mrs. Simon Kuenemann returned
on Friday from Grand Forks. having
visited there with her daughter, Tena,
during a weeks stay
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
HAIL! HALL! HAIL!!!

Mr.. Farmer: Insure your growing
crops against loss by hail You can
insure your wheat, oats and fax. 80
cents will insure you for<$l2.O0 per
acre; rs cents; will insure you
for $40. 90 per acre; 60 cents will
insure you for So 90. per acre. Sc
curity Insurance Company, of New
Haven, Connecticut. An old line COM
pany established in 1841.
T. E Burke. Agent.
q Many ills come frbm impure blood.
Can't have pure blood with faulty
digestion. lazy liver, and ugy ish
bowels. Burdock Blood Bitters is
recommended for strengthening the
stomach, bowels and liver and purify
ing the. blood.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
SERVICE STAMPS.

If you have a son-a br, th,r-a
sweeheart-Use these stamps IN your
correspondence or they are designed
as.gifts for those who ARE entitled to
them. 100 in an envelope 10 for cents
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20

A. o. Wold & Co., buy their
pianos and sewing machines for cash
and have more than twenty years ex
perience in these lines. They can and
will positively save you money if you
buy Of them.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20

A. O. WOLD
Chiropractor and Optometrist
Licensed to Practice in North
Dakota, Montana, Washington,
Oregon and California.
tLANGDON,> N. OAK.
Middletown transcript., 1918-05-04
PROVEN SWAMP.ROOT
AIDS WEAK KIDNEYS

The symptoms of kidney and bladdes
troubles are often very distressing and
leave the system in rundown condition.
The kidneys seem to suffer most, % a.
most every victim complains of lame back
and urinary troubles which should not b
neglected, as these danger signals often
lead to more dangerous kidney troubles.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root which, %
many people say, soon heals and strength
ems the kidneys, is splendid kidney,
liver and bladder medicine, and, being
IN herbal compound, has gentle heal
ing effect on the kidneys, which IL Il.
most Immediately noticed in most osses
BY those who use it.
A trial will convince anyone who may
be III need Of it. Better get bottle from
your nearest drug store, and start treat
nent at once.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to D..
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for Z
sample bottle. When writing be surs a~1
mention this paper.-Adv.
Middletown transcript., 1918-05-04

For centuries GOLD MEDAL HARLEM
Oil has been standard household remedy
for kidney, liver, bladder and stomach
trouble, and all diseases connected with
the urinary organs. The kidneys ana
bladder are the most important organs OF
the body. They are the filters, the puri-
fers of your blood. If the poisons which
enter your system through the blood and
stomach are not entirely thrown out by
the kidneys and bladder you are doomed.
WEAKNESS, sleeplessness. nervousness,
dependency, backache, stomach trouble,
headache, pain in loins, and lower abdo-
men, gall-stones, gravel. difficulty when
urinating, cloudy and bloody urine, rheu-
matism, sciatica, lumbago, all warn you
to look after your kidneys and bladder.
GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules are
what you need.
They are not . "patent medicine" nor
"n>w discovery" For 200 years they
Middletown transcript., 1918-05-04
BY Gosh!

Miriam Field is just past seven. but
she knows there are bad words
which little girls do not use. How
ever, she can make her meaning clear
without them.
A few days ago her mother sent her
to the grocery and she returned all e.
cited. "Oh, mother, l got into an aw-
full row." she said. "Mr. Smith, the
grocer, was awful mad about the food
laws" continued the young narrator.
do you want me to tell you exactly
what he said?" with expectation of
using naughty word by permission.
well, no. you need not tell the exact
language" said her mother. "Well, he
said that word In Long Boy" con-
cluded Miriam, which was just as ef-
fective as the dash that Is substituted
for swear words in polite print.
But will Mr.. Herschell look over
Long Boy" again and see what bad
words" he has been using, for "you bet,
by gosh. he'll soon find out" INDIAN
apOlis News.
Middletown transcript., 1918-05-04
YOIJ NEED NOT SUFFER WITH
-. ~ BACKACHE AND RHEUMATISM

have been a. standard household remedy.
They are the pure, original imported
HARLEM Oil your great-grandmother
used, and are perfectly harmless. The
healing, soothing oil soaks into the cells
and lining of the kidneys and through
the bladder, driving out the poisonous
germs. New life, fresh strength and
health will come as you continue this
treatment. When completely restored to
your usual vigor. continue taking a cap
sule or two each day. They will keep
you in condition and prevent a return Of
the disease.
Do not delay minute. Delays are
especially dangerous in kidney and blad-
der trouble. All reliable druggists sell
GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules.
They will refund the money if not as rep
resented. In three sizes, sealed packages.
Ask for the original imported GOLD
MEDAL. Accept no substitutes.
Middletown transcript., 1918-05-04
An Unfortunate Guy.

Maj. Frederick Palmer, press CEN
sOr and novelist, said at a dinner:
II am astonished at the high prices
which prevail here in America. In
England and France the high prices
are understandable. They are caused
by the submarine. Here their chief
cause seems to be the profiteer.
II was lunching with a friend of
mine the other day when his wife laid
before him the bills for the weeks
marketing. He looked the bills over
with a wry face. Then he said:
"'Why do they call guy like me a
consumer, Palmer? All do is pro-
duce.'"
Middletown transcript., 1918-05-04
500 Reward. 500

Catarrh is a local disease greatly inf1u.
enced by constitutional conditions. Il
therefore requires constitutional treat
ment. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
b taken internally and acts through thu
Blood on the Mucous Surfaces Of the Sy0s
tenn. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
gives the patient strength by improving
the general health and assistD nature q
doing its work. $4,000 for any case 81
Cctarrh that HALLS CATARR4
MEDICINE fails to cure.
Druggists 75c. Testimonials free.
+. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohio.
Middletown transcript., 1918-05-04
Lost in the Dessert.

Little Pearl had spent the night at
the home of her married sister. The
aext morning she appeared undecided
whether to return home or to accept
her sisters invitation and remain 10
luncheon. Finally she slipped out into
the kitchen, held whispered colloquy
with her sisters maid, then called up
her mothers cook.
"What you goin' to have for des-
sert, Annie?" her sister heard her ask
over the phone. "Stewed prunesi'
echoed the child in disgust. "Well,
that settles it. Birdie is goin' to hsvs
ice cream. l stay here"