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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-07-19
american Women Volunteer to
Buy FHed Amounts OF Meat,
Bread Flour. Sugar
and Butter.
PLAN STARTED IN NEW YORK.
soea Supplements U. s. food Adminis.
sration's New Home Gard Now
In 10000. 900 Homes

The women of America, who are
anAious 70 do their great part In the
winning OF the war. are now. as a
whole. familiar with the most impor-
tnnt ASPECTS Of food conservation. The
mono Gard. both IN its original form
und III The revised edition for 1918.
which provides for two wheatless duya,
one meutless day week. in addition
10 a wheatless meal every day, has been
placed by the Food Administration aft
er vigorous campaign in lO.UOO.(NO
american homes. An intelligent and
conscientious observance Of the Home
Cards requirements Is all the Food
Administration asks Of the housewives
Of the country.
The Food Administration hus had q
great many .equests, however, particu.
siarly from the homes Of the well-to- do,
that II should Issue worked out plan
Tor voluntary system of rationing
This desire for a voluntary -2tion
! springs from two esuses-srst, BE-
cause II is far simpler for the house
4, wife to save food when she has con-
crete working plan BY which to pro-
: eeed, and, second, because the loyal
! women Of America desire. unselfishly.
to put themselves on the same basis
as the women Of the Allied countries
The ration proposed by the Food Ad-
ministration is almost the same as
that adopted In England for voluntary
observance. All over the United King.
In ht.p1 AR
hangs In the front window = card with
the stirring pledge, AIN HONOR
BOUND WE ADOPT THE NATION
Al SCALE OF VOLUNTARY RA.
fioNS."
The ration recommended by the
Food Administration. and adopted first
10 New York city, whence the Idea has
spread through the entire country, u
the following:
Weekly
Allowance
Per Person.
Meat-Beef fresh, salted, tin
ned and hashed); mutton.
lamb and veal (muttcn by
preference) ............... 2h lbs.
Butter ................... \ lb.
Cooking Fats (margrrire. lard.
/ lard substitutes, vegetable '
OiIS) v 10.
Wheat Flour (for use In cook.
Ing gravies. etc. where
corn starch. cracker dust
or bread crumbs cannot be
substituted) .............. u ID.
Victory Bread Containing at
least 20 per cent OF a sub
stitute for wheat flour).... * lbA
Sugar uncluding all sugar
used on the table and In
cooking and all sweatmeats
and candles, but not that
used for canning and pre-
serving) ................. 4 10.
The Items listed above are the only
ones which are definitely limited. In
the case of milk and cream, as much
may be used as necessary, and chill.
dren. of course, must have their full
allowance Of whole milk. Fish and
poultry, any cereal other than wheat
vegetables and fruits and cheese may
be used as freely as is desired.
The above ration IL ID no wise fn-
tended to supplant the Home Card.
but rather to supplement It. It has
been published with the idea that It
will be a very real aid to the Ameri-
can woman in her splendid effort to
carry out the great food conservation
program.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-07-19
NeWsy Notes From the
GEORGETOWN District

The newlyweds, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Altland. left Monday for an
extended trip thru the northwest.
Webb Burt was a weekend
visitor to Denver, where he reports
having had an enjoyable time
with friends.
Mrs. D. Macarthur. after a
months visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Copeland, returned to Dem
yer Monday.
Miss Celia Fitzpatrick of Den
yer spent the weekend with
friends. returning to her home
Sunday afternoon.
w. E. Cutberth of Chicago ar
rived in town for his annual sum-
mer vacation, an is stopping at
the Hotel de Paris.
George McNeal, wife and baby,
of Cameo, returned home Monday
much pleased with their visit with
Miss Susie Layden.
Our sheriff's right eye is in
mourning, and AL is kept busy
explaining. He says, however,
you ought to see the other fellow.
County Clerk L. A. Hafer and
wife were in Idaho Springs Mon
day to see that there were no float
ers voting in the democratic
caucuses.
H. Holcombe and wife returned
via the auto route from Denver
Monday. He reports the roads
in bad condition as a result of the
recent rains.
Mr.. Wolcott. a practical mach
mist, has purchased the Boyer
corner on Sixth street from the
county, and has opened an up-to.
date garage.
Lawrence Criley could not stand
the suspension any longer. con-
sequently he took the afternoon
train Saturday for business (?)
trip to Golden.
The appeal of John Buckley
from his classification by the local
board has been allowed by the
district board. He has again been
put back into Glass 3 B.
ST Layden returned from Dem
yer Sunday. where he went to in
vestigate the status of his enlist
ment as blacksmith's helper. ST
says he is liable to be called at any
time.
Word received from Lew Crist
from Philadelphia reports his being
promoted to chief electrician in
naval services. His numerous
friends are extending their con-
gratulations.
A. 0. Hinsdale jr. of Pueblo
arrived in town Tuesday for a
visit with relatives. He is a
Georgetown boy who is now max
ing good as trusted employe of
the Colorado Fuel and Iron COM
pany.
Work on the Catholic church is
retarded somewhat by lack of
men to lay the brick. Father Boyle
went to Denver this week in an
effort to speed up matters while
the weather is suitable for such
work.
Snow is reported as having
fallen the fore part of the week,
reminding us very forcibly that
the season of the year is nearing
when we should take heed of the
warning of the powers that be. and
lay in the winters supply of coal
Jim Lake and wife, of Colorado
Springs spent the fore part Of the
week visiting his mother. He was
formerly engaged in the market
business here. and from compare
son thinks we are as prosperous
here as anywhere in the state.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-07-19
Uncle Rhsn.
donation.

'N you stop to think befo' yoa
speak" said Uncle Ebsn, de cAaneo.
nee you'll discover you didn' Avo
nuffin' wuf tel1in', noAow.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-25
TWO CONGRESSMAN
SHOW THEIR LOYALTY

Two of West Virginias congress-
men have stood the acid test which
has been set as cfiteran by the
administration at Washington and
also secures sthe approval of the Ma
tional Security league as 100 per
cent Americans. George NJ Bowers
of Martinsburg, congressman from
the Second district, Is one of the
forty-three members of the house
placed on the honor roll" as having
voted right on all the eight essential
war measures In the recently pub
lished report of the National Seeur-
ity League. Mr.. Bowers Is the Re-
publican nominee for reelection this
fall. His record in this connection
undoubtedly will add materially to
his strength as candidate. Con
gresham Edward Cooper, represen-
tative from the Fifth district, was
another winner of the honor roll y
designated by the National Security
League. Mr.. Cooper, who is Repub-
lican, is not candidate for re-elec-
ton. "a swsay
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-25
GLAD TO TESTIFY
Says Watosa Lady, CAS- To What
Cardui Has Done For Me, So
As To Help Others"

Wafoga, W. Va.-Mrs. S. W. Caldwell,
Of this town, says: when about Is years
Of age, ] suffered greatly Sometimes
would go a month or two, and had
terrible headache, backaehc, and bearing
down pains, and would Just drag and
had no appetite. Then :. il would last
=. two weeks, and was so weakening.
and my health was awful.
My mother bought me bottle OF
Cardui, and ! began 10 improve after
taking the first bottle, so kept II up till !
took three. =. gained, and was well
and strong, and owe il all TO Cardui.
| am married now and have 3 children
:. Have never had to have a doctor for
female trouble, and just resort TO Cardui
II ! need tonic. am glad to testify to
what il has done for me, so as to hc'
others"
IL you are nervous or weak nave head
aches, backaches, or any OF the other
ailments so common TO women, why not
give Cardui trial2 Recommended by
many physicians. Ia use over 40 years.
Begin taking Cardui today. II may
DO the very medicine you need.
aa 30 II
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-25
PUBLIC SALE
-OF-
VALUABLE FARM

The undersigned attorney for the
owners-Sallie r. Byers, Frances h.
Thos. Allen Byers and Gar
land ID. Byers-will offer at public
auction, to the highest bidder before
the Court House in Martinsburg, Ber-
kelley County, West Virginia. on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER IL, 1918,
At O'clock p. NJ.
that valuable arcel of real estate on
the county road, eight miles northeast
OF Martinsburg, in said county of
known as the farm of which
the late Thomas II. Byers died seized
and possessed, containing.
1888 ACRES, 8 RoODs, II POLES
of good limestone land under fine
fencing; the improvements whereon
consist of good TWiO-STORY WEA-
DWELLING with
two-story wing, summer kitchen, meat
house, also barn, corncrib and gran
airy: wagon, buggy and machine sheds,
hog pen, chicken house and other out
also about 10 acres of
timber. some fruit, and Artesian well
and cistern at the house; the pur-
chaser to get the landlords share OF
the growing wheat crop, and posses
sion of the farm April l, 1919.
TERMS OF SALE
Said farm is offered subject to the
purchaser assuming payment of a
trust dede lien on same for the sum
of $1,32S.7SJ with interest thereon
from March IA, 1918, said interest
payable annually to Maria !. Will
helms trustee during her life. and at
her death the principal to her heirs;
and one-third of the residue of the
purchase money cash on day of sale,
and the balance in two equal payments
at one and two years, with interest
from day of sale, payable annually,
TO be evidenced by the bonds of the
purchase, and secured by deed of
trust on the premises sold.
GEO. M. BELTZdOOVER,
Shepherdstown. WI Va,
Atty. for said owners.
Mon Wed Fri ct pd
} 20 Mon WED Fri ct pd
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CLEVELAND, O., PUPILS
HAVE BIG CANNING JOB
10y International News servlce.)

10y International News Service.)
Cleveland. o.. Sept 25.--"Fifteen
thousand cans of fruits and vege
tables will be put up in September
and October by school children from
their war gardens"
This is the statement made by o.
+. Eastman. school garden director
of Cleveland
In every elementary school in the
city, Mr.. Eastman said. one teacher
will be appointed as canning in
structor." Cans will be sold to pupils
at cost at the schools.
Hereafter lessons in the canning
of fruits and vegetables are to be an
important part of the school garden
activities Mr.. Eastman announced.
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RABBIT MEAT TO TAKE
REGULAR PLACE AS FOOD

(By international News Service.)
Cleveland, O., Sept. 25-Rabbit
meat now will take its place in Cleve
land and other Western markets as
a household food along with other
standard meats
The raising Of rabbits for meat is
just starting in Cleveland, Secretary
H. M. Adolph Of the Cleveland Rab-
bit Breeders Association declared,
following a movement that has re-
Gently been started in the Far West
There is no reason why rabbit
meat should not become as popular
as any other meat" Mr.. Adolph said,
''for when it is produced on stock
farm basis it is as delicate as any"
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TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

Notice is hereby given that w. W.
CLARK and THOMAS O'BRIEN, re-
siding in Berkeley County, West Vir-
ginia. will apply to the Circuit Court
of said County on the 4th day of Oc-
tober, 1918, at the regular term of
said Court then and there to be held,
for license to carry revolver or
other pistol under the provisions of
the Act to amend and re-enact Sec.
Z, Chapter As, Code OF West Virginia,
relative to offences against the peace.
THOMAS O'BRIEN.
w. w. CLARK,
9 20 lot ed
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To Jennie w. Gerling. Ferdinand
Gerling. Harriet Geyer and Frank
Geyer her husband; C. Louis Ger
ling ami Inez Gerling. his wife;
Eva NadenborGch and Roy MAIDEN
bousch, her husband; Edna Steffey
and Richard Steifey, her husband !;
Ferdinand Callahan and Maize Cal
lahan, his wife; George Callahan
and Callahan, his wife ;
Chris Stocker, Agnes Elizabeth In
gram and Roy Ingram. her hus-
band; Helen Downs and Norris
Downs, her husband; Bernard Ger
ling and l.. Dew. Gerhardt. guar
dian ad 1item for Virginia Gerling,
: and Virginia Gerling an infant.
Take Notice:
You. and each of you, are hereby
notified that I will on the 9th day
Of October, 1918, at ten o'clock a. M,
during the September 1918 term of
the Circuit Court OF Berkeley Coun-
by, West Virginia, move the Circuit
Court of Berkeley County. West Vir-
ginia, to appoint and substitute a
trustee in the place and stead of
John F. Gerling, appointed my trus-
tee by the last will and testament of
Elizabeth M. Gerling, proabted in the
office of the Clerk of the County
Court of Berkeley County, West vir-
5inia. on the goth day Of March, 1908,
and recorded in said County Clerks
Office in VIII Book No. "a, page 400.
WILLIAM F. GERLING.
BY IF. H. Emmert, Counsel.
. II 1twk 4wk Tues
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IN MEMORY OF HEROES.
BY international News seryice.)

(By international News Seryice.)
dtacine, Wis. Sept. 25.-This city
Is believed to be the first in the
country to prepare for the erection
of monument to the memory OF its
men who have died in service in the
present war. The shaft will be paid
for by public subscriptions.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-25
LETTER FROM SON.

Mr. j. w. Fzer. of Addition street,
has received letter from his son,
Joseph M. F'izer, who went to France
with Co. B, from lHagerstown Young
Fizer's name was incorrectly given
in yesterdays issue.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-25

2 sets butt traces. air breast chains,
2 log chains, 2 pair spreaders, one
3-horse witch, / set stone boards.
thribble, double and single tees. 2
grain cradles and rakes. 2 moving
scythes. lot carpenter tools lot grain
sacks, lot forks, set blasting tools,
lot sledgehammers, lot wedges, din
ner bell, lot shoveis, mattocks and
picks, 2 grain scoops, mud scoop.
TERMS OF SALE
A credit of nine months will be
given on all sums of $40 and over,
the purchaser to give note with ap-
proved security. negotiable and pay
able at either the Peoples Trust Co.
or the Merchants and Farmers Bank
of IMlartinsburg, with interest from
date, but II paid at maturity interest
RENTED. Under $40 cash No prop
erty removed until terms are conn
piled with. Discount for cash over
ten dollars.
VIM NJ JOHNSON.
Dodd & Hoffman, Aucts
HARDWOOD Burkhart. Clerk.
8 rs q 30--10 3 S
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-25
POOLING THE COOLIES.
10y International News Service

Mansfield, Ohio, Sept 25.-~'Ht is
the fashion here. to have your hair
clipped and then have your head
shaved writes Darrell, youngest of
the three sons Charles M. Nichols
has at the western front fighting
against the Huns.
"As | have not allowed myself to
fall behind the styles, my head looks
like an egg llarrel continued.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-25
SAFE OVERSEAS.
Creator of the Hall-Room Boys.

Miss Ethel Penner of Virginia ave-
nue.. received word of The safe arrival
overseas of her brother Private Lloyd
penner, of Hagerstown.
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READ THESE JOURNAL WANT ADS DAILY


IN them
am-m Up
ad
AMWher Onfh
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Mrs. Charles E. Mcdonald, OF Wash
ington, visited her mother, Mrs. ida
4. Wblfod, West John street.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-25

Mr. and Mrs. Morton F. MeCann, OF
Jacksonville, Fla. spent Tuesday
night at Hotel Berkeley.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-25

'on SALE-Mhite Chester SOW, VT.
10y lbs, 10 pigs 2 weeks old. C. A.
liner Stribhng's Farm, r. r. 6,
aieins burg. T8S*
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'on sAlE-Ford delivery truck, in
perfect condition Apply ]. M.
lamp and Son, Virginia Ave. T73
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HELP WANTED

WANTED-Dshwasher at once, man
or woman. Good wages. Crystal
Restaurant. T97
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YOUR Name need NOT APPEAR IN THE ADVERT NT UNLESS YOU Wish

FOR RENT furnished rooms with
steam heat and bath. Fred II. Bak-
er, North Martinsburg. tbs
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MANTED-Clerical work by young
man. Address T9S, care Journal. =
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rvh sALE-1918 Ford. Apply Lloyd
0fos. on W. King st, Ts6
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FOR sALE-Hpuse. stable and black
smltn shop, ~ IN good condition,
located on WHliamsport pike at the
second toll gate. About 2 acres Of
ground. See Charles D. Lindsay.
. Is
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Read the Martinsburg Journal.
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sr,.. neMF-Rooms. single or en-
c rss Heat and electric lights. Adj
go TlOO, care Journal. h
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FOR RENT

ss.. n,eNT-2 furnished rooms for
''emen Apply s05 Porter Ave.
T99*
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PROFESSIONAL NOTICES
WILBUR H. THOMAS
LAWYER

Practices In all courts. Prompt At
tention given to any legal work. OF.
fees also open evenings.
Rooms 2 4 3, Peoples Trust Co. 1ldn
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LOST

-. containing nearly $50
au papers valuable only to the
ssIer' Liberal reward if returned
!, Jasper Graves store, N. Queen
T93
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE--HoFse, harness and
spring wagon. 5000 to quick
buyer. C:sA. Yonts.s T57'
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oR STRAYEp-Large red Dur.
sa COW. Horns sawed of. Re-
y, u ror return to John w. Stew-
MaTinsburg. w. Va. Ts9
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Tango dark cameo brooch
soisewnere on streets. Reward if
s'u'neo to 423 Va. Ave. T92+
The Newark journal., 1918-11-07
ALL WRONG
The Mistake is Made by Man,
 Newark Citizens


 Look for the cause of back ache.
 To be cured you must know the cause.
 If it's weak kidneys
 You must set the kidneys working right.
 A resident of this vicinity shows you how.
 Charles w. Moore, Walnut Ridge, Ark, says: "I have used different kidney medicines, but have found Doan's Kidney Pills far superior to all others. At one time my kidneys were weak and Doan's strengthened them and now they are in good condition. Another of the fam fly has also taken Doan's Kid 2ey Pills and has been relieved long standing case of kid .ney trouble"
 Price 60e at all dealers. Don't simply ask for kidney rem |edy-get Doan's Kidney Pills the same that MT. Moore had. Foster -Milburn Co.,, Man ufacturers, Buffalo, N. Y. 3
The Newark journal., 1918-11-07
T H E
 w A R MACHINE
More Truth Than
 Poetry
BY JAMES J. MONTAGUE

When Mr Wilson's machine building the ways Republicans regarded with words of stern disprase. "The joints wobby, Penrose said. "The heels square," said Root "The troleys loose" said Murray Crane Shell run said Shoot. 'They ought to junk the thing" said Hays "and build brand car" q can't approve of it." said Lodge.
 It's rotten! cried T. R. When MT. Wilson's machine rushing down the road, The G. o. P. lads gathered round to the thing explode; But when it kept along it's amid the peoples cheers
 in the gears. 'Its slowing up bt," said Hughes, 'i can't go very far q think said Lodge, Its going to be-
 "A fvver!' cried T R. When MT. Wilson's machine got working over And presently the kaiser raised moan of wild des- pair, The G. o. P. swarmng up like bees from T really think, said Mr. Lodge, they ought let drive" Because of us" said Root and Shoot it runs with out jar; We taught him how to make it go'
 T built itt' cried T. R. Y ' s' Y ' Y ss u o U \ Y Y ' Y u Y y o <
The Newark journal., 1918-11-07
FOOD OFFICIALS
 FINE PROFITEERS
Official and Important News Comes From State Food
 Administrator Williams

Those whose business come under the rules and regulations of the United States Food Ad- ministration will be interested in the following official an nouncement made by State Food Administrator Hamp Williams:
 Nineteen dealers in food stuffs in Little Rock, wholesale and retail merchants were fined a total of $165. which was paid to the Red Cross. for exceeding the margin of profit allowed by the government. November will be known as "anti-profiteering month." h. vestigatCrs will work over the state and investigate charges
The Newark journal., 1918-11-07
DESIRABLE HOME FOR
 SALE AT A BARGAIN

We have for sale a very de- sirable piece of property locat- ed about one mile north of Newark on main public road, consisting of 30 acres of land, 15 acres of which is in cultiva- tion, with good five room resi- dence; good outbuildings and garage and all improvements in first class condition. This is a very desirable piece of prop erty for some enc who wants a good home near town. A bar gain at $2,500. Newark Real Estate Go.
The Newark journal., 1918-11-07

of profiteering. Fair Price In terpreting Boards in the vari- ous counties will receive the re- suit of such investigation. Pro- fiteering in Arkansas will prove a very costly venture for those found guilty.
 Merchants are now permit ted to sell three pounds sugar per person in the family per per month. They may also sell a months supply at time. They may also sell a months supply to families in the coun- try, based on five pounds per person per month in the family.
 Public eating places also profit by the increased allow ance of sugar. They must not, however, serve more than half an ounce of sugar per person at any one time. They may serve a teaspoon full of sugar for tea or coffee and an addi-
The Newark journal., 1918-11-07

can help you finish it. Think l will be home in time to help make the crop next spring.
 The war news we get every day sounds mighty good, and it's getting better every day.
 France is a very good coun. try but 1 like Arkansas better. Write and tell me all the news ands be sure and write with pen and ink.
 l will close, hoping this will find everybody well.
 Your son,
 WALTER l.. BRIDGEMAN