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The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18
FOR SALE

= AUTOMOBILE FOR SALE.
Handsome new Buick roadster,
late 1917 model, fully equipped and
carries extra tire and nickle-plated
bumper. Owner has new touring
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18

CASH FOR OLD FALSE TEETH
Don't matter if broken. 1 pay 81 to
SIS per set, also cash for old gold, sill
yer, platinum, dental gold and old jew
elry. Will send cash by return mail
and will hold goods 10 days TO rsen-
der's approval Of my price. Mail to L.
Mazer. 2O07 S. 5th ST., Philadelphia. Pa.
2-21-1m.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18
LOYALTY AND SACRIFICE
IN GOVERNORS SPEECH
At Meeting i'm Interest of Salvation
Army Fund Gov. GOIdsborough
Calls For Dorchester TO Give
Money And Blood. N

The Grand Opera House was pack
bridge and all parts of the county,
and many of the residents OF WI
comico, Caroline and neighboring
counties, who gathered at $3.50
O'Clock at the meeting held in the
interest of the million dollar war
fund being made by the Salvation
Army. Following prayer by Adju-
tant Ross Boucher, DR.. Brice Wool
dsborough, county director, made a
few opening remarks, after which
Brigadier Escott made talk on the>
Salvation Army and its work in tt &
trenches, and near the cantonmen+'
The next speaker was introduce
by former Congressman Josiah Il
Kerr, as lawyer, statesman, citizen
banker and patriot, Hon. PhillipS
Lee Goldsborough, and the recel1
he received by the large au
showed that Dorchester app1
the life and work of one of b
est sons. Governor Go3
made a strong appeal p
rifice and thrift. He
very brief way the ST
many, the land she
since the beginning
her greatest defeas
Marne, when tie
"On to Paris. -
Now that America has entered
the fight" said the former Governed
of Maryland, I'VE must realize the
sacredness of patriotism and the
wickedness of disIoyalty." He spoke
at length on loyalty to the President.
and his Cabinet, the Stars and
Stripes and the Nation. We must
not only be Americans he con-
tinued, but we must be All-Amerl-
cans" And here he paid high
tribute to the character and ability
of Wilson, and asked the people not
to question his motives. Washing
ton founded the nation, Lincoln re-
claimed it, and Wilson will maintain
it" the speaker went on, amid thun-
derous applause. s.
In all that he said, Gov. Goldsbor-
ough spoke feelingIy. and when he
came to the point where he referred
to the number of applicants who
have applied to the District Board
for exemption he said he was asham'
ed of the fact that about fifty percen1
of the men of the Eastern Shore whit
have been called to defend the rights
! of their country should ask to o
| excused from military service.
isn't so much that they have wive!
and children and mothers to sup
port, as it is that they are afraid Z
fight. If Jack the Ripper" were Z
visit the streets Of Cambridge ami
insult a woman the men of the tow
would rise in Indignation and see
revenge, but many men are
to sit at home, being
clothed, and 81
forts of life
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18

FOR RENT-The raw offices in the
Dixon Building, on Spring street, for
merly occupied by Paul w. Pilchard.
attorney. Immediate possession. Ap-
ply to Leroy L. Wallace, Attorney-at-
Law, Cambridge, Md. 225-1m.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18

MONEY TO LOAN am prepared to
lend on mortgages, in sums to suit
borrowers. amounts ranging from $500
ney, or have some you wish to lend,
apply to T. Sangston Insley. Cambridge.
Md 2-21-tf
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18
WANTED

WANTED-Nurses and attendants at
the Eastern Shore State Hospital.
Phone 445. DR.. Charles ]. Carey. Supt.
2-26-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18
MONEY TO LOAN

MONEY TO LOAN-1 have several
amounts ranging from $500 to $4,000.
for immediate Investment en- f1rst-class
mortgages w. Irving Mace,Atterney-
at-Law. 7-12-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18

$1,000 to lend on first mortgage, on
desirable real estate. Leroy L. Wal
lace, Attorney-at-Law. 4-24-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18

FOR RENT-Of1ces. Henry Building
L. Philip Skinner, Agt. 2-19-1m.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18
MISCELLANEOUS

NOTICE-For general repairing and
building construction, apply 313 Wash
ington st. 391m
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18

FOR RENT-S-room house on High
ST., next to Warren's mill Apply to e.
S. Phillips. 1-21-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18

FOR RENT-New house On Hugh
garth. 2-8-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18


for prompt buyer. Telephone 342
or S-J.-Adv. 15-6t.
FOR SALE-109, lila and lib
Choptank avenue. Also 1 good. gentle
mare, years old. Easy terms. Apply
to George H. Slacum for information.
3-11-tf.
FOR SALE-Lot of homemade cann-
ed fruit and preserves. Also l new
roaster. 200 Maryland ave. 2-2S-tf
FOR SALE-Small farm, SO acres,5ls
miles from Cambridge; quarter mile
from State road, half mile from school,
house and church. Good house and
outbuildings. Bargain to quick buy
er. Apply to S. E. Hubbard or or ". II.
North. 2-27-tf.
FOR SALE OR RENT-Of1ce build
ing, No. Is Spring street. now occupi-
ed by Henry L. Johnson. Atty. Pos
session given on or before March 15,
1918. L. Philip Skinner, Agt., 121
High street. 2-19-1m.
FOR sALE-Flower bulbs. all kinds.
Olin LeCompte, 11-1-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18
RATIONS
FOR CANTONMENT
= All Bunting in Baltimore,
philadelphia. Boston And New
York to Produce Effect.

/ Vas not an easy matter by any
ms to arrange the decorative fea-
sres of "Over There the great
sberty Loan Cantonment which is
ID be held at the Fifth Regiment Ar
hory, in Baltimore, beginning Mar.
The setting demanded sky eff
and when one considers the fact
x,the Armory covers an entire city
81 K, an idea as to the tremendous
mount of bunting which was re-
uired TO cover this tremendous
anopy. can be gained.
The purchasing agent for the LIB
|rty Loan Publicity Committee,
which has arranged this stupendous
Eantonment, requisitioned all the
sunting of the shade required for the
ky in the Baltimore stores and al
hough this order assumed tremen-
lous proportions, he still found that
le only had one-tenth of the amount
eluirad.
zen commenced systematic
through all the big wholesale
of Philadelphia, Boston and
gork, the final result being that
Her to get the $4,000 square
of bunting required, it became
larry to secure every inch Of
Folor in those cities as well.
impaired with the stretch of can
Esed by any of the big circuses
Ifo, heir main tents, it means that
4 fthtovering of the huge vauitcd
8dd of the Armory exceeds that of
(Barnum and Bailey show to a
i ys appreciabie extent, and that
4 nkably it is the largest dome in
i cEed bunting or canvas ever
!, ! Hcned in this country.
4 he effect gained through the ar
II. arrangement of the bunting is
Z of a night sky, deep blue shade
Sg used. Through clever light
y Arrangements, stars will twinkle
his sky, thus making the whole
7me give a strikingly beautiful
, ct The Sky" was placed by a
Zip of nimble sailors who climbed
J le topmost part of the huge dome
rs pulled the bunting, which was
ed to ropes, into proper position.
! Hery realistic will be the effect of
sH beautiful, serene night ky,look-
b down on the battlefield and base
pital section, both of which will
: nactually reproduced at the Can
sE7nent. Entering the Armory one
.N Immediately be transported
II Ia over here to "Over There" To
j fright will be the battlefield with
crooked seams of trenches, ac-
Iy built. its. barbed wire entan-
Aents. its dreary outlook across
q Mans Lard, and all other fea-
~ pecA to reproduce in ac-
1sty3hi ate and bloodstain-
the base hos
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18

FOR RENT-Large room over Miss
Ella Moler's store, 20x40 IT., formerly
occupied by Citizens Band. Possession
after Jan. Is, 1918. w. F. Harrington
& Co. 12-29-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18

SEE HARVEY H. CONWAY for the
best located houses in Cambridge, all
modern improvements. Moderate rents.
Houses always for rent. 1-2-tf.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18

for prompt buyer. Telephone 342
or S-J.-Adv. 15-6t.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-03-18
FOR RENT

FOR SALE-Flower bulbs. all kinds.
Olin LeCompte, 11-1-tf.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-07-11
Draft Horse
Producers

Have you thought of breeding that
mare yet? Are you giving the same
thought to your heavy horses a. TO
the lighter ones? DO we always get
sires from International Champions.
Listen. when We breed for speed
don't we breed 10 a prepotent strain
of producers OF extreme eontorma-
ton and ability?
Do you know that imported horses
are to become exported horses soon?
Just where are you to get off Mr..
Horseman2 They say we cannot buy
a horse unless some one raised a colt
five years ago
The Purebred Percheron Stallion
Grenoble No. 117723 will make the sea
son at the farm of F. l.. Hight, Corn.
vile, Maine. Terms: $500 to war
rant; $1,000 by the season.
Telephones: n. f. 1871. Farmers
21-31.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-07-11

Now is the Time to buy Hair Goods
The Place Miss TONNES, Room 16
J. p Merrill Block
Berwick Pound Cake, always the
same and always the best, Oxford
Department Store
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-07-11
New Silk Waists, Skirts and
DreSses--AII New and Fresh
Just in this Week--The
Latest Novelties, some of
them advanced Fall Styles

- New All SILK Crepe de Chine and
Georgette Crepe Waists In White,
Flesh, Rose and Peach cOlors $3.50,
500, $500, $500 and 800 each.
New SILK Dress Skirts In Fancy
Black SILK Poplin, Black Moire SILK.
Black Satin Stripe, Poplin, ETC., $500,
$40, $3.50, $1,000 and $1,000 each.
New SILK PettlcOats In all shades
All SILK Taffetas, 1915, $500 and $500
each. Wide All SILK Ruffie with Cot
ton Top 1915 and $3.50 each.
New SILK Dresses made OF All SILK
Chiffon Taffeta, many OF them with
Georgette Sleeves and Yoke, others
with Gold or Persian Embroidery. All
colors Black, Navy, C0pen, Green,
Brown, Pearl, Toupe, etc. $3.50, SIS,
$3.50 and $1,000 each.
A Big New Lot of White Wasting
and Skirting, Plain, Stripe and Figur-
ed yOiles, Plain and Stripe Garbar-
dine, Beach Cloth, Linen and p. NJ
pc, soc, 35c, 40c, soc and 6Oc yard.
TWO BIG SPECIAL VALUES FOR
THIS WEEK
Special No. Is dOz. Ladies' Com
binatlOn Corset Cover and Skirts mt
- their present Value, now soc, 7jc,
Sl.e0 and S1.J0 and actually worth
now more than double these prices.
Special No. "A small lot of Ladies'
Wool Floss Sweaters c0lOrs Rose,
Copen, Green and Purple. were $500.
$500 and $50 now $2.9s, s3.1s and
S4.9S each.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-07-11
-L Live and Dressed
GOSS POULTRY

Ship to Boston's Fancy Egg and
Poultry House and get High Prices,
prompt and reliable service. Head
quarters with the best buyers Send
for Quotations. Reference-Old South
Trust Co.
We are the largest Commission re-
ceivers of N. E. Live Poultry.
w. F. WYMAN & CO.
Faneuil Hall Market,
Boston, Mass.
The Robesonian., 1918-02-04
LETTER FROM FLORIDA.
Sanibel Island-Where It Is and
Interesting Facts About It
Along the Gulf of Mexico
Beach.

To the Editor of The Robesonian:
I returned on the 22nd inst. from
"Sanibel island, where I spent ter
days very pleasantly, preaching te
good congregations while there. This
island is located % miles below Fort
Myers, on the Gulf Of Mexico. You
board steamer at the Getty docks
and go down the Caloovahatchee riv.
er, which presents as beautiful seen.
cry as any one wishes to look upon
The river here is broad, and as you
go down you see small islands to the
right and left which add grace ano
charm to the scene before you. You
are not out of sight of land at any
time and this will produce a degree
of comfort to ones mind wh6- has
spent nearly d lifetime with his feet
On terrafirma.
Our boat stopped at several points
on the way down, but did not tarry
long at any of them. | saw four por-
poises, large and ugly, playing in the
wake of our boat. They came in
abreast and would jump clear out OF
the water, seemingly enjoying the
sport as much as boys would in like
number on a hot summer day. l sup
pose these strange creatures of the
deep followed us for at least one mile
From Pontarassa on the south side
Of the river, or bay, as it is called, to
Matthews docks on the island, is five
miles. When we left the boat, I was
taken charge of by Mr.. ]. H. Johnson
and conducted to his splendid home
where enjoyed the hospitality of Mr.
and Mrs johnson during my stay or
"Sanibel". "Sanibel" island is IA miles
in length and 2 in breadth, and in the
shape Of a new moon. The soil is
composed of shell and of course some
earth. It appears to be about equal
ly divided between the two. Trucl
farming alone is carried on. O1
course there are fine groves of oran
ges, grape fruit, and lines, but trucl
is raised in abundance
When l tell you that l saw swee
potatoes as fine as I ever saw, which
were grown in this shell land, per
haps it may sound unreasonable, ye
it is true.
| The people were hit hard by the un
unusual cold weather-frost came an,
The Robesonian., 1918-02-04

damaged tomatoes and peppers and
egg plants, but they were shipping
while 1 was there. Cabbage were
bringing nearly $50 per ton.
The island is prairie, with but lit
tie exceptions, and what l consider a
splendid place to live. Plenty of fish
and oysters close at hand, and rather
than starve you can capture a gopher
anywhere by diging him out of the
shell.
1 walked up and down the beach of
the Gulf of Mexico. looked out and
over the broad expanse of water re-
called to mind some of the history
connected with it. J stood and looked
and admired the beauty before me:
Then I thought Of the handiwork of
God. His thoughtfulness for and in
behalf Of all his creatures. Here be
fore me was the object I had wanted
to see from my childhood days. l
on the rolling surf, as it would break
and sweep the shores for miles and
miles cover yonder somewhere ~
know not how far, the gulf stream is
making its way out, and then through
the waters of the old Atlantic, going
north to dispense its warm waters, SO
that the ice is broken loose and borne
south. Remember the Titanic.
hope at some time in life to again
visit Sanibel.
On last Sunday at our regular ap-
pointment in La Belle, rendered my
resignation to the church, to take eff
feet at once. This action was from
choice upon my part. I shall go else
where and will let you hear from me
later. Kindest regards to you and the
many readers of the Robesonian.
w. w. WILLIS,
La Belle, Fla, Jan. 28, 1918.
The Robesonian., 1918-02-04
When You Have a Cold

1t is when you have severe cold
that you appreciate the good qualities
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mrs.
Frank Crocker, Pana, ILL.,, writes:
Our five-year old son Paul caught a
severe cold last winter that settled
on his lungs and he had terrible
coughing spells. We were greatly
worried about him as the medicines
we gave him did not help him in the
least. A neighbor spoke so highly of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy that
got a bottle of it. The first dose
benefited him so much that I contin-
ued giving it to him until he was cur
ed"
The Robesonian., 1918-02-04
NEW REGULkmf Mrf7u
|--SS1 1890
FOR SELECTIVE DRAFT
Registrars Unfitted For General
Military Duty Will Be Accept
ed For Special and Limited
Service.

New regulations for selective draft
physical examinations have been is
sued by Provost Marshal General
Crowder in preparation for extension
of the policy of accepting for special
and limited service registrants unfit
ted for general military duty. They
will bring into the service under the
next draft many men who otherwise
would be exempted.
The local boards are directed to
pass upon registrants for general mil
itary service only when they come
within the standards of unconditional
acceptance or rejection. All other
cases must be referred to the medical
advisory board for further examina-
ton. Hereafter there will be no un-
conditional rejection of men who have
remediable defects.
Under the old regulations men un-
der five feet in height were uncondi-
| tionally rejected. In the future men
of So inches if exceptionally we'll pro-
| portioned may be taken, and if not
exceptionally we'll proportianed then
cases must be referred to the medica
board. Registrants above 78 inches
when not exceptionally we'll proper
toned also are to be referred to tht
medical advisory board for classifi
cation.
/ The minimum weight established BY
the regulation is 100 pounds unless
the underweight is "plainly due t.
some recent sickness and otherwis
the registrants have no disqualifyin.
Defect" but the cases of registrant
: weighing between 100 pounds and II
pounds are to be referred to the med
ical board.
Registrants under weight in proper
tion to their height unless it is plain
ly due to some temporary cause, ais
! go to the medical board.
\ The Provost Marshal general ar
t nounced that specific regulations an
s information soon are to be given t
v the medical advisory boards concer1
t ing special and limited military SCI
a vice for registrants untitled for gel
/ eral service.
The Robesonian., 1918-02-04
NOTICE OF SALE BY TRUSTEE

Under and by virtue of the power ye>,sf
in me as trustee in bankruptcy OF r. T. c.
ley. lately adjudged bankrupt by the Distr.R
Court of the United States for the Eas,yr
District of North Carolina, sitting in Ian.
ruptcy. the undersigned siil offer for 81
for cash, at the court house d0of IN Igrotr
ton, North Carolina, about neon ON The rs
day of February, 1918, the same being the nj
day of February term, 1913, su."ri'r eg--s
CT Robson county, the follownr aescHta
real property:
FIRST TRACT: Containing * acres. me-
Or less, on both sides of the Parktcn md Fsf
ettey,lle public road and on the north side +
SECOND TRACT: Containing > 81 acre.
adjoining the said first tract, both bea
known as the Underwood land.
THIRD TRACT: Lying north of Buckhonl
swamp, ADJOINING the Malloy lard, horserzl
branch snd 3 lckhorn swamp, about Mi.
north of the Lumberton road also known a
the Underwood land, containing about ID
ceres.
FOURTH TRACT: A part Of the Sar.,s p
Barnes land adjoining the Richard Townsel,
land, the Bullard tract, and r. w. Townsends
and containing 22s 96-1oo acres. being t.
Townsend ct ux deed 5-p, page So.
The first three tracts are situated in PafE
ton township, and the fourth tract is sitlax
in Back Swamp township, and is known :
FIFTH TRACT: Containing so acre, j
Raft Swamp township, adjoining Archie y
ner. William A. Smith, Ed Tyner and Oaks
McNeill, conveyed by Julian N. Gaitley to 7
T. Gaitley.
Except therefrom SO much thereof as
included in the homestead of the said bari
rupt described as follows:
In Robson county, Back Swamp townshI
on the north side of Lumberton and EkG
road. commencing at first ditch. in front
house. and public road, and running west
road runs to the intersection of TownseIt
line on said public road: then runs Ton
| sends line runs far enough north with y
ditch line to contain 80 acres.
Full information regarding said lands, win
are considered valuable farming lands may
had upon application to the undersigned !
his attorneys.
This 24th day of January, 1918.
A. L. BULLOCK, Trusts
MCLEAN, VARSER & MCLEAN,
Attorneys for Trustee. 2S I'M
The Robesonian., 1918-02-04
NEW ORDER FOOD AD-
MINISTRATION EXPLAINED
Wheat Flour Must Not Be Sold
Except inCombination With
Equal Quantity of Other c.
reals-Maximum Prices That
Maybe Charged and Quantities
That May Be Sold Of Flour and
Sugar

To the Editor of The Robesonian.
In reply to inquiries made to him
by merchants and others for expla-
nation of the new ruling of the food
administration, State Food Admins
traitor Page is sending the following:
"All retailers are forbidden to sell
wheat flour except in combination,
pound for pound, with other cereals.
These other cereals are as follows:
corn meal, corn flour, edible corn
starch, hominy, grits, oat meal, roll
ed oats, buckwheat flour, rice, rice
flour, edible wheat shorts or mid
dlings, oat meal, potato flour, sweet
potato flour, cottonseed flour, milo,
kaffir, and feterita flours and meals,
soy bean flour, peanut flour, casava
flour, taro flour, banana flour, and
other products of similar nature.
This means that for each pound of
flour you sell to consumer you must
sell one pound of the other cereals
named.
"The dealer may sell one pound Of
half pound of other cereal substitutes
25> percent of wheat middlings and
bran.
"The retailer is required to distri-
butte the flour he receives as equita-
bly, as possible among his customers
5 than his fair share. The dealer must
sell not more than "a to 48 pounds Of
flour at one time to any consumer ir
town or city; nor more than 48 tx
SO pounds to consumer in the coun
try:
Because of the necessity and de
STABILITY Of selling smaller quaint
ties of flour as a result of the nev
ruling regarding combination sale:
our recent ruling fixing the maximum
price of flour at $3.50 per barrel
hereby revoked and merchants are au
thorized to charge their usual profit
up to one cent pound on flour i
quantities of "a pounds or less.
"Sugar must not be sold in quaint
ties in excess of five pounds to I or
sumer living in town or city an
ten pounds to a consumer living
the country. The maximum price {
which sugar may be sold is 10 cent
pound. Where retailers can sho
to their county food administrator tn:
they have paid more than 9 cents
pound for sugar delivered their cou1
ty food administrators are authori
ed to grant them an exception to tn
ruling to the extent of allowing the
to sell at such price as will gil
them their normal profit up to ce
a pound.
"The food administration has no O
jections to merchants making a Sc
vice charge for credit and delive
above the price they sell to cash Gu
toners who do not demand delivery
"The 10 percent interest that mi
be charged by supply and other me
chants on time accounts under t
new North Carolina statute is inte
The Robesonian., 1918-02-04
A Hint to the Aged.

II people past sixty years of age
could be persuaded to go to bed as
soon as they take cold and remain in
bed for one or two days, they would
recover much more quickly, especial
~ II they take Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. There would also be less
danger Of the cold being followed bv
any of the more serious diseases
The Robesonian., 1918-02-04
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our friends for
the mank tokens of kindness shown
us in our recent bereavement in the
death Of our husband and father.
Mrs. c. M MARTIN AND CHILDREN