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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1918-02-07

The city treasurer, by order Of the
,ity council, will charge penalty of
two per cent on all taxes collected after
February 18th. 6w2
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
LIBERTY KITCHEN
IS VERY POPULAR
WITH HOUSEWIVES
Revelation 10 Hundreds Who
Attend Classes Every Day,

Have you been 10 Liberty Ki,chen3
This Is a form OF sslutation among
wonderland men, too--that will soon
become as natural as how w-do you do.
is the opinion Of everybody who has
visited the kitchen and the women of
the council Of defense who built and
are operating IT,
Kitchen a Revelation.
Every woman who enters a war cook
ing class at the kitchen become. a
bug" 1t makes no difference show
long one has hung over a kitchen
range; how well hbusekeeper knows
recipes by tradition and by book.
Liberty Kitchen will be a revelation
10 her.
At one Of the classes yesterday this
phase OF the cooking instruction, in
tended TO teach the uSc Of war substi-
tutes, was brought out Ladies. you
must realize that 10 win the war you
need TO pay minute attention TO your
children and husbands. Their welfare
is as essential as that OF the fighting
men, although we all realize that the
soldier comes first The soldier must
have his sweets, his cakes and candies
and so must your babies. II is part of
their diet Therefore the government
is SENDING out instructorSto teach how
TO make war candies and war goodies.
as well as war bread. Flour, sugar
and baking powder have been your
standbys among the ingredients for
pastries aud candies They are not
necessary. MolasSes, flour substitutes
and soda will do as we'll"
Work Pleasing to Women.
Liberty Kitchen, according TO Mrs.
+. Z. Wallower chairman OF the wom-
ems committee OF the council OF de-
tense, is the most satisfying war work
that the defense women have taken IN.
II accompliShes work after manner
Just suited to women-that of actually
performing what they wish to educate
every housekeeper TO do. The kitchen
is a starting point for cleanup cam
paign in war cooking economy
Within three days after its opening II
has been demonstrated conclusively
that the influence Of the kitchen will
spread with the rapidity of light waves.
almost The whole scheme is sort
Of chain Of experience. One class of
hundred or more women becon.e
centers of education for hundred
pore classes And back Of ail the
knowledge gained stands the kitchen as
the physical answer to problems that
otherwise might discourage practice of
what Is learned in It's clGsses. Is IL
material you lack1 Co to Liberty
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
The Duty of Every Voter

The state primaries are approaching Men will
announce for the legislature who are politicians
pure and simple Other men will announce who are
experienced business men, and whose sense of fair
dealing justfies the support of every honest voter
in their respective districts. If men of 1he latter
description do not announce in your district per-
suade men of that type to become candidates In
ordinary times there might be some slight excuse for
the politicians running the state In this moment of
national peril, however, we appeal to you to CO.
operate with u.s. regardless of politics to bend your
efforts and lend your influence in the nomination
OF men of such high character experience and such
wide information that the legislative acts will he
fair and Just to every individual and every indus
try in the State.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
Bedtime Tales
BY DAVID cory.

X/OtJ remember In the last story
Y how the vood-natured bear asked
! Billy Bunny and Uncle Lucky "a
give him a ride In the Luckmobi1e be-
cause he Mad run a splin,er in his
foot. Well as soon ne he had cjimbes
into the automobile. and /, took him
almost 23H seconds ia do IL. for the
splinter was so long that il caught on
the door. Uncle Lucky started on and
: nv and bv they came IN m. house
where the good DUCK Doctor lived
Doctor Ouack, YOU remember
snow, III 20 in and get him 10 come
sut and look al your splih,.r" said
Billy Bunny. as he hopped out Of ,he
Luckymobile and rang the from, door
bell. and in a minute, less, or more,
q nice looking lady duck came out and
said, "The Doctor Is away ON mis- va
eafion. He's zone To the Lily Pond
for two weeks But YOU can call him
up on the telephone II YOU like. The
number is WateryiIlr. "a umpty eley-
en-" "p' '
So the little rabbit called up the
number and when The doctor heard
what was the matter. he said "You
had better come 10 see me Hou have
the automof", right ther. and it's a
dsngrrous thing 10 h.y. an .,ne a
splinter ss that, Tell Mr. Rear b.'ij
hsve = dre,dtrl, corn 10 !, ,sn, ,,I.n
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
RECORD NUMBER
CANDIDATES FILE
Board Flooded as Date Nears
10 Close Entries,

uJ,.l III. -. I - ~, -,
WIN ohIy. iour Gays 10 wnieh eanai'
dates Tor state oiiies can tile with The
s.s.e election posfu, inc man hls
morning con'alneo 'ne iarge' nuniber|
OF Peti'ioheis ever 'eSe'yea. ne 'ol
low'ns meg =. L, ou!hrie' Okemnh,
aemoSrat, lot representative rom ok'1
., lussee county, ). N. oieen, A'oka, rel
puolicah' ior reptesen'a,ive from haoka|
county "a. n, Nenn. fryoI, democrat
,,o' rep,cseh'a,,ye from mayes county i
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12

Robert Lewis, Homer Westfall, Tom
Miller, +. NJ. Fisher d. Taylor, Frank
McFce, Grover Thompson and John
Johnson were fined $40 and costs. The
case of William Wood was continued
until tomorrow, while Dewitt Jones
and lsiah Tut were dismissed.
Some OF the negroes were given
parole upon being hired by one of the
persons present secking>workers
I'VE will absolutely not tolerate
these loaferS," said Judge Mitchell, at
a time such as the present when the
services OF everybody is needed, there
are too many jobs open for anyone to
be loafng These people who make it
habit to loaf on the streets must eth
cr go to work, to war, or to jail"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
"Vote for State Officials
Who Will Not Harass Essential Industries"

ties, 1t is now apprehended that the war taxes will
be practically doubled. Therefore have this sit
uation First, the diversion of large portion Of the
capital of the state which, under ordinary circum-
stahees. would develop oil fields and secondly,
the demand Of the federal government for an in
creased production of oil 1t follows, therefore that
any legislation OF this state which mreasonaby en-
barrasses the prosecution of the oil business, or
which burdens it with excessive taxation to that
extent reduces the ability Of the oil producers of the
state to meet their full duty to the government
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12

WASHINGTON, June i2--Presiden,
Wilson today gave an Interpretation
Of his statement to congress last jan
usry IN favo, of'"open diplomacy" to
quiet the senate controversy over the
proposal OF Senator Borah of Idaho,
for public consideration OF treaties.
The prevdent made II known that his
advocacy OF open diplomacy was not
In reference to the senate executive dis.
cvssion Of treaties in which he recon-
mends no change. but meant the publica-
tion OF treseiet after their ratification,
The presideh's views were given in
q letter TO Secretary lansing. q copy
OF which was sent to Chairman Hitch.
cock Of the foreign relations committee
Senator Hhtiocekc said he would pre-
sent them to the senate before the
vote set for O'Clock on the Borah
amendment to the resolution OF Senator
Underwood of Alabama, for limiting
senate debate.
In his letter the president explaining
his statement in his address OF January
q. advocating open covenants OF peace
openly arrived at" said he had par
ticulkr reference TO the prevalent
practice in Europe OF keeping secret
those treaties that have been ratified.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
Work, War or Jail,
Mitchell's Edict
To Negro Loafers

The police drive on negro pool hall
loafers in the city resulted in twenty
negroes being brought before Police
Judge W. o, Mitchell this morning on
charges of vagrancy
The cases OF VERNON Washington,
Tom Wilson, Madison Toll, ]. Rowland
and Robert Smith were continued TO
Friday. James Holland Willie Wash
ington, h 6. Wilson, Dam McAfce
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12

Market You can't get cans2 Go to
Liberty Kitchen, You would like to do
this or that right now--you would II,
you could3 Indeed, go to Liberty
Kitchen. II stands there the big
answer to the perplexing problems OF
war fare. il not warfare.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
NO ACTION IS TAKEN
ON ENGINEERS PROTEST

mayor Ed OyerhoIser stated this
morning that no action relative 10 the
request OF the twenty-fout steam plant
owrers and Operating engineers made
Yesterday for the removal Of the citv
examining board of engineers had been
taken By the city commissioner. In a
petl1lon filed with the secretary Of the
g. lso1saers the removal Of the ex-
ssongt ) requested - the ground that
tlS6Z ~ psrmittinG loo much personal
feelln9 S enter ialD their work A
yseetinW u the commissioners will be
MID fpnorrow, the mayor stated. and
Il d probable that the matter will be
taken up then. -
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
Discrimination Against the
Oil Industry

The oil industry in Oklahoma is now subject to
ap excessive state tax The details of this will be
pointed put in subsequent article, The facts es-
,ablishing this discrimination were put before the
last legislature without any resrt, simply because
the members of that legislature gave more import
ance to political considerations than they did to
fair and just system Of taxation. +.,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12

LONDON-A daring attempt TO es-
cape from England by crossing the
English channel in an ordinary row.
boat was made the other day by two
escaped German prisoners. They were
caught on a dark night by a patrol at
point on the coast nearest Zeebruge,
their objective.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
Political Considerations Not
Considered

The oil producers OF this state are not interested
m any particular political party, nor are they inter
ested in any particular candidate for office Their
sole desire is the election of intelligent weIl-n-
formed, fair-minded and hbnest men to the state
legislature, and il seems to us that every voter in
this stat should support movement in that direc-
tinn
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
||ElINS'
|1lLOMACY'
'Io SENATE.
0nt Favors Publication
Treaties Immediately,

WASHINGTON, June Ia
teeident Wilson's disapproval to-
~ hiled proposal In the senate
(or open discussion Of treaties.
Ge6at9s voted down, 50 TO 23, an
Qnendnent by Senator Borah OF
daho embodying the roposal which
Md been Offered as an amendment
70 the resolution OF Senator Under
wood of Alabama, for eurtailing
senate debate during the war.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
Muself andOtf,ers
" 1p A2Rc-

The Waters fine"
An I'm homssick.
For those vsrdsnt hills.
Where prsiriss are unknown
An u Mr.. MeAdoo.
Hadn't raised the price.
OF railroad tickets.
-
Beyond the means.
OF newspaper men.
I'd HE myself back.
Where the black-eyed SusanS.
Run all over the fields
! showed hose pictures
All around up here.
An every one Joined In.
In calling me names.
Not printable here.
For ever leaving there.
But some day. mebbs.
I'll take my other shirt.
An the missus will take.
Her other shirtwaist
An we'll roll 'em up
An we'll hit the trail.
For home, sweet, home.
AN pay our respects.
To all those characters.
In the Leatherstocking tales,
That you readNn school.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12

Every man w. 4 be a success IL he
cn]y knew a. much az so as he Thought
~ knew. -hen he was 25.--Luke Nc
Lsis,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
How About a Square Dea;
Legislature ?

This space was bought and paid for by the oil
producers of Oklahoma 1t is intended as an ap-
peal to the voters of this state who place honesty
and square dealing above the usual methods Of the
professional politicians in Oklahoma. -...~s.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
A Word of Precaution.

JUST wherein lies the reason for the Of vegetable preparations for infants
and hldren2
Why any but vegetable preparations unsafe for infants and chdn
Why Symp COrals and Drops condemned by all Physicians and
most aymen7
Why has the Government placed ban all preparations containing among
other poisonous drugs Opium its vaIOy prepared forms and pleasing tastes
and under its innumerabe names2
These questions that every Mother will do we'll tonqre about
Any Physician will recommend the keeping of Fechers Caoa the
house for the ailments of infants and children
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12

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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12
Winning the War Our Para
mount Duty

Oklahoma leads all the states in the production of
high grade petroleum. Our own government and its
silieS are largely dependent upon the oil producers
OF this state for the grade OF oil which is most use
Es for wn purposes. The administration, months
sgo constituted a special department, the object of
which was to insure sufficient supply Of oil for
war purposes. This department is urging every pro-
Queer in the state to bend his utmost endeavors to-
ward maintaining and increasing his production il
possible.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12

A man won't admit that he is preju-
diced. But isn't il a fact that you
often hate man whom you don't
even know1-Luke McLuke.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12

You can whitewxsh a guilty mans
character, but the black will soon show
through again.-Luke McLuke.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-06-12

The oil districts Of this state by reason OF the
vas, amount Of capital employed pay a very large
proportion Of the taxes from Oklahoma. For
the same reason those engaged in this industry have
made large subscriptions for government bonds and
have made liberal contributions to the war ehari-
, 1918-06-27
WOMEN SUFFERERS MAY
NEED SWAMP ROOT

Thousands upon thousands of women
have kidney and bladder trouble and
never suspect it.
Women's complaints often prove to be
nothing else but kidney trouble, or the
result Of kidney OF bladder disease.
If the kidneys are not in a healthy
condition, they may cause the other or
gans to become diseased.
Pain in the back, headache, loss of am
bition, nervousness, are often times symp-
toms Of kidney trouble.
Don't delay starting treatment. DR..
Kilmers' Swamp-Root, q physicians pre-
scription, obtained at any drug store, may
be just the remedy needed to overcome
such conditions.
Get a medium or large size bottle i'm
mediately from any drug store.
However, if o wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents TO DR..
Kilmer q Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
, 1918-06-27
Saved His Comrade.

A few months ago an America sea-
man who was swimming in tropical
waters was attacked by a school of
sharks and his leg was bitten off. The
fins of four other sharks were visible
near by and 1t seemed certain that the
unfortunate sailor would soon be torn
to pieces, when Wallace Odell Prater,
a machinist, dived into the blood
stained water and brought the wound
ed man safely to the ship. In recog-
milton of this rare act Of bravery Pra-
ter was awarded a gold life-saving
medal by the secretary of the treas
ury. He lives in Stafford, Kan.
, 1918-06-27
KIND TO PRIs0NERs-GUILTY
German Women Warned That They
Will Be Punished for LACK
of Self-Respect."

Women, " the miraculous Ger
man superwomen, are incorrigible,
observes a writer In the Literary Di-
gest. The German government has
just discovered to its horror that
Gretchen, In common with all the
daughters of Eve, is not insensible
to the charms of q well favored man,
and, If given the opportunity, even
she is disposed to firt. The Franken-
furter Zietung Indignantly writes:
Female inhabitants of houses adj
jacent to camps of officer prisoners
OF war nave communication with the
Imprisoned officers, and even throw
them things. Thanks, however, to the
sharp lookout kept by the authorities,
h attempts in each Ease were frus-
trated. The guilty persons, who be-
long to all classes of society and are
of various ages. were discovered.
while the police authorities have
hitherto considered sharp reprimands
as sufficient warnings. in the belief
that such unconsidered acts were due
to a foolish desire for sensation, in
future such conduct will be visited
by very severe legal penalties and
public exposure. These penalties will
Furthermore be imposed without dis
elimination on all who may render
themselves guilty of such lack of self
respect
, 1918-06-27
Six Days In Cellar.

S. Smith Mclean, Australian. When
the men of his patrol were falling oil
around him he dashed into a house to
attack the garrison. AS he mounted
the steirs he was hit by an enemy
bomb and knocked out, losing his re-
volver. One of his men managed to
get him into a cellar, and for six days
he remained there with nothing to
eat but iron rations. Three nights he
attempted to recross the enemy front
line. but a unable to do so. He was
eventually rescued by British troops.
, 1918-06-27
XIII All Flies! THEY B,.s sssE.s
W. N. u. DENVER, NO. 2s-1s,s.
To Cure Sore Throat.

So many people have been troubled
with sore threats this spring. 1t is
most unwise to allow this condition to
progress, since many serious forms of
sickness start with "just a sore throat"
When the throat feels raw, half-hour
gargling periods, using warm salt wa
ter. are advised. This is an %antiseptic
and remove the irritation. Again
equal parts of listerine, water and per-
oxide is even more effective. For an
annoying tickling in the throat an ap-
pllcation of hot glycerin rubbed thor
oughly into the pores and covered with
warm flannel gives relief.
, 1918-06-27
Iceland VIII Plant More Potatoes.

Iceland will make a new departure
this year in the matter of using pota-
to flour. Representatives Of that gov
eminent are sending out propaganda
looking to the general and extensive
planting Of potatoes this year. Since
the summer seaso is so short in Ice
land and other Arctic countries, the
raising of grain is not possible, but its
climate is adapted to the raising of
potatoes. Plans are being made for
the installation of potato milling ma
chinery, so that in a Iceland
will in the future be a little more In
dependent Of outsiders for It's farina,
ceous foods. Shortages of shipping,
with q consequent curtailment Of i'm.
ports has made 1t impossible to main
tain Iceland's wheat supplies.
, 1918-06-27

From Our Soldiers Graves.

At present, In the case Of American
soldiers who die in France, a cross
marks the grave. At the transverse of
the cross stands a metal shield with a
design in low relief revealing a youth
with broken sword, his face lifted to
aver Round the shield runs the In
"cription: "He died to keep men
free" Underneath are his name and
regimental status. It is the intention
of the Red Cross to remit this shield
of glory to his relatives after the war,
when some permanent form of remem-
brance shall have been devised by the
war Observation-Disclosures Frazer, in
the Saturday Evening Post.
, 1918-06-27
Ree.Keeplna in New Zealand.

At the late annual meeting Of the
Walkato Beekeepers' association at
Hamilton, an assistant director Of the
horticultural division Of the depart
ment of agriculture stated that there
were 4,391 apiaries registered In New
Zealand, representing 50.523 colonies
of bees. One %beekeeper last year re-
turned 80 tons of honey, which he sold
at $4S7 per ton, while some was sold
as high as $780 per ton. thus making
1t n very prosperous industry.
, 1918-06-27
German Buyers Corner Hides.

According to IN article in the Buenos
Aires Herald of October 10, 1917, en-
titled "Three Countries Want Hides"
at a moment when British and Ameri-
can hide buyers are seeking Argentine
hides they find the market boosted to
extraordinary prices by a very keen
and active competition On the part of
German buyers, who are taking all the
dry cattle hides they a find, offering
higher prices than their enemy COM
petitors.
, 1918-06-27
cutIcura for Sore Hands.

Soak hands on retiring in the hot suds
of Cuticura Soap, dry and rub in Gu
tcura Ointment. Remove surplus
Ointment with soft tissue paper. For
free samples address, "Cuticura, Dept.
Z, Boston" At druggists and by mail.
Soap 25, Ointment rs and 50.-Adv.
, 1918-06-27

Now L tho Tine to Get Rid Of These Ugly Spets

There's no longer the slightest need Of feeling
ashamed of your freckies, as othine-double
Strengths guaranteed to remove these homely
spots.
Simply get an ounce of -Othine-double
strength-from your druggist, and apply q little
Of It night and morning and you should soon 80
that even the worst freckles have begun to dis
appear. while the lighter ones have vanished en-
tirely. It is seldom that more than one ounce
Is needed to completely clear the skin and gain
a beautiful clear complexion.
Be sure to ask for the double strength Othfne,
as this 10 sold under guarantee Of money back
II It fails to remove freckles.-Adv
, 1918-06-27
Same TYNE.

Mrs. Jackson-Dat baby OBJ you's
am de puffec' image OBJ his daddy.
Mrs. Johnsing-He suah am. He
am q regular carbon copy.-Judge.
, 1918-06-27

Women sometimes feel unworthy Of
their husbands-in novels.
, 1918-06-27

There is electricity in a kiss, says q
scientist. Certainly 1t can shock.
, 1918-06-27

Some men succeed by ability and
some rely on their nerve.
, 1918-06-27

Red Cross Bag Blue makes the Iaundresu
happy, makes clothes winter than snow,
AL good grocers. Adv.
, 1918-06-27
bal style,

Hobbs-what do you do with your
old clothes7
Dobbs-Wear them.
, 1918-06-27
An Ovation.

An ovation.
Never got such an ovation in my
llfe."
How 80, glrlie?'
"You know when a young man
lifts his hat to q lady, every young
man who happens to be with him does
the same"
"Of course"
well, Ferdy bowed to me from
the middle of his marching club and
three hundred young men lifted their
hats"
, 1918-06-27
When Your Eyes Need Care
Try Murine Eve Remedy

No Bmnrting = just Bye Comfort 90 conts a.
MGiMiNE EYE RHsiEDX co.. cHlio1So
, 1918-06-27

If you wish beautiful, clear white
clothes. use Red Cross Bag Blue. At al
good grocers. Adv.
, 1918-06-27

Important to Mothers
Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, that famous old remedy
for infants and children, and see that 1t