davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29
A SPLENDID IDEA

The burn; child breads The fire Is, a
relative truism. 1t is we'll known ihaf
children are interested in fires. They
are inclined 10 play with fire. Now
the question arises. can they also ue
Interested in fire prevention? Inc
United States bureau uf education be-
live: ;hai they can. and 10 THIS END
is sending ru sat" and county super,
inr.nirnrS. and ~ lncal boards OF ed
rcarion throughout; tho nation. copies
of a1.pa"a illustrated manual upon
III" supicrr Thar has just been pre-
pared by the National Board OF Fire
Underwriters. with ;he suggestion
1h;,: il b. mad" 4 regular TEXTBOOK
for Use in TN. first half Of 'Eo seventh
grade work. This idea n2s hNcn on
dursnd h. many Na'ional and State Of
firials. This booklet in question Is On
tilted "SafrguaTdinS :h" Home
A.ainSt Fire" with subtitle. ~
Fire Prevention Mammal for til" School
Children Of America" Il has BEEN in
n-"Ha ratio by the National board for
mor. than y year. aud may b" said Lp
represent ;hc consensus Of opinion OF
the highest authorities as 10 rracticaI
methods by which tn" fire peril may
bs. greatly reduced in millions OF
homes.
However, ihe real purpose goes:
much deeper than thai Of mere in
sfr,lrfiou. Il is psychological. Ere
nr,venrion has IF lat" wears been
coming 10 the for" with the growing
RECOGNITION IF tn" pr"r"n'abi!ity OF
mosr fires. and is now undergoing an
interesting development. Careless
ness is Il psychological problem. Can
II he entirely eliminated" Probably
NO; tan il be- greatly reduced: Most
re-;a,nlv il can. Will its reduction be
,rcro,sanj.! b. corresponding r"
dtit!li' R'''''' - ~ -
,iuc;tpn in ~. loss" rnd"nh'"diE
How. rh..ii. shall lii; rSvrh"lngical
prrb!nm b. DIAL, with" 1t Is hard
:. charge 'h, habits ni grown people
, thing which The Child quickly per
ceiy,.s and .assimilatcs often protu
slight effect upon til" person Of nd
die a-r. Therefore. th"rc has lnnc
hoo, :, growing conviction thar in or
dor 10 $tril;" AT III" base of ,Arr"7l
can rarclcssnrss. which in turn - at
10 base ~ American fir" waste. II
YiI b" rrrrs"ary 20 drc;,'" tho form
n" mind Of ia" child.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

is between 200 and 500 persons per
square mile.
In all these countries of yesterday
the impress of Western political and
social institutions has been apprcci'
able, cnSurinE a rapid diSinteSratlon OF
the traditional barriers 10 progress and
development. Already in China and
India the standard Of living is rising.
One important feature that is now pat
rnt to the American manufacturer is
the fallacy of scorning the cheap mar
kct. where the ease with which many
articles ran be standardized leads ia
nrodigious sales. The Standardization
is most applicable in the production Of
cotton goods: but It is worth paying
careful attention to quality and nopu
laritv Of price, TO trade marks and
brands. according as the fields OF dis
trihution differ in China and various
clinical sections Of India. A simple
matter such as the variety Of climatic
conditions prevailing in the various
markets OF the Orient would sHrm IN
hc lacking IN the geographical knowl.
cdcn pcsSesscd by the average manu-.
facturnr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29
GENERAL LEONARD WOOD

.
Inc 1a'eS- ''uN'1''''''o''
Leonard ""o" ''''''.'N ~
Department. u Ea'"'' us sOfe' Ai'''
i've young heau' VIII i'o "oHO' ''0o
intense iNu.7a"'1o" '''ou9N'uO
countr! "neEe ING SPi'' u Ian p''A'
ana co''l'''u "o'N' ''''
course "''' "a
conlpe'e"' '"o At '>'''. '>>'''
Ca"""' u" ,,,,,,,,i,,,, !,
>, ,,,a,-, ,o :. r.S,o,.
,,,,:, :r,o War
,,, ., ,,;,. ;.s
$500, ,,-.. .,o;,.a,
,,,,.,., po
H.. ,;.,. -, ,r,,.b
., . ,r,n,ro.
+, .,,;.. J., r,o-.,,,,. rfrcnJ.L
+>o of,,;,i..r,,ion and sac-e,a-y ra
~ - ..,,,,;..- .r.,. I,,a r.v.ia.
49,, c,..a ,.,,,,,,i,,.,. ON MI.
;.ou, ,,,;r. ..-.,i,r., Tho inconne,cp.
cr oe ~. w,- +, NAT; NJ; was fore,
o,...od hv ,:,,.-.,, unoG nearly $50
r.., -, c.,o.o ard
.-...;........ ,,, ,1;l;..,r, Affair.".
-. 70 N,
s,.-..,,.,.. a,tc;.nc;.s :, ordnancc
" 49, n,;,. IS iii
a." ,,,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

NATIONAL EDITORIAL Sc
WHAT WOMEN WO RKERS ARE DOING
Been Their Response to War Demands
Proportion Employed Is Comparatively Small.
By HILDA NJ RICHARDS
Chief Of the Woman Division of the Department OF Labor

We must learn IN" lessons taught by
England and France with regard u ne
part American women must tax" 10
help win the war In these critical days
" hen tn. democracy Of IN" world is In
ing fought for 10y tn. allied countries.
II would Srcn unnecessary /" emphasizes
To Americans the fact that women nave
i most important part I" play In TINS
struggle for freedom.
And yet tho attitu!" OF our country
toward the woman power. which could
contribute 81 much toward speeding up
the production NJ essentials. has nor
stimulated The entrance Of women IN
IN" essential Industries during war
time"
We must seriously consider the 0ues-
tI"n which c"nfrnnls us: namely. How
can the woman power OF America b"
ntlli2,, 50 far as war Industries arc
unC.rncd?" American women have.
with true patrlo;i" spirit. registered!
their desire to ScrV" wherever and whom
"vnr They may b" needed, From coast
to cGaS, thousands have volunteered TO
serve through registration made by
The wouln's committee OF the councils
Of Gcfrn$". Illinois has registered 6nu,-
nnn: Missouri. 3h0Hn6: Tennessee. 100 =
"nu. brewer tn.0n1: Idaho. 5000; Kan
$as. lON. moo: MISSISSIPPI. 10000: Okla
huma Tu.unU. And IL tho figures for all
the states. and the total number Of
women registered for SerrIc" were
named here it would show that our
women certainly ar" not "slackcrs
Among other activities. 10000 women
now are engaged IN IN" canned goods
industries. supplying IN" war and navy
departments; l2a. 900 women are IN food.
drug and tobacco plants; in textiles
there arc 1000: in other occupations
closely related Ia textiles there arc 2l2.-
900: knitting and hosiery mills 10000.
and ?5.nNu in shoe manufacturing.
Women ais" har" gone into various
other industries. from the manufacture
Of tents and kindred materials tn opti-
cal lenses and scientific Instruments.
To mako tho proportion OF employed
women in this country ON the sam"
basis rs in England il would be nrccS-
sary To have II 500. QUO employed. nr an
increase of S.la".l3H. In times "f peace
women Of III" United States w"r'' work
Ing in 80 trades and occupations out
at "a; listed by the census. and Of IN"
industrial workers a. the outbreak NJ
hr war. more than Nv" wcr" women.
Wi'hin the n"X; six months it IS go
timat"d that We must furnish l,o"O. ""h
workers for aGricultur". nearly thn.nhn
.mr Shirhuil,lInE. l.U0n.nnh TO man ships.
80. nGn for transportation. ""n, "nh for
tho manufacture and transportation OF
nrln.!ntlS. II is estimated that four
men lr. needed n HON" 10 maintain
one lighting man n u" front. and thnt
at least one Of these men is Il woman.
In this country we have not yet cN-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

p"renced the terrific pressure that haS
boon felt by England. That country
started in the war with on" and quar-
Ter million more w~m"u 'hHn m"n. We
| started with tw" million NOR" men IMAM
! Women, In spite e.: TINS the census
bureau informs Us that in"r" are aI-
pruXign;lirly two million single women
between The aS-S ul l.! and - VINO are
| not rHpl"yrd AMI ar" not attending
! school. and therefor" presumably large
number available fur employment.
1t Is not desired Ia convey the i'm
! preston that women ar" not now IN
! industries and various government de-
| partmcnts. The civil service commas
| sion shows that approximately -0."'o
women have been appointed TO positions
sIuC" The war started. Let III" quote Il
: few Of rh,m: fu' Isl: food! LOU
navy. 49,. commerce, GlI: agriculture
in Washington. 1888; aGrjcultdr" IN inc
held. 2.uI7: emergency fleet. -I": hurcan
OF engraving. 4.00n: ordinance. lin:
treasury. Increased Ivy ZOO. IN then
there is the additional number or ~Gn-
en- in the Rcd Cross. Y. w. I. y. anu
her war relief organizations, all doing
splendid work.
Tho question has arisen as 10 whether
the work ii women IN industry Will be-
come permanent. Many uf Tho new nc
cupati0ns will hr permanent for several
reasons. Many of the men VIII" have
left their work TO fight. unfortunate y
will not return. Others VIII return
manned and crippled. S:Ill others will
not h" content 1" X" lm' * l" lighter
forms Of work after their strenuous
Out door life. Thus the positions which
all Of these men held will be filled by
women.
Their. too. more women will hc ec"-
nur;"al!y dependent upon heir earnings.
possibly fewer WIZ marry, and the
woman who has taken the plnc" Of hrr
husband or son in industry will become
firmly established. Therefore We ought
TO deal with the problem Of the en-
permanent one.
4: This hour tn" fate nf the allies
hangs hy a thread "ovcr there" Over
here We have the rnuraSr. The strength
the power, utilizing men and women for
all tasks. (" bring victory where IT.
seemed defeat might como. Women
must stand back II tn president and
IN. administration and d" all within
their power TO make II united people
who must night Il united foe. These are
net tho days for parlcyS petty factions
and dreams for nnw "" must do or die
The women rs we'll a. -" mon cry "al
from the depths nr their souls. Give
US liberty ur SIc> us DEATH
When tho history "f tins war is writ
ten the women q: all nations will ua
rrais,d for th"!r heroic work and no
country viii hr more proud OF its WON
On than our own.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29
JOHN P. WHITE. ON
LABOR POLICY BOARD

WA$ItNGTOE. May eS.-~.l"hn T.
White. former president If the United
MHr Wrr>' rs -! America aMd at pros
ont labor adviser IT, I'll" Fuel Admins
irht"n. has l. zen appointed representa-
tiN" rf Federal FU"i administrator Car
iir'd mn H.. labor policy board. accord
Ing IN announcement today. The labor
policy hoard will soon institute m in
vc.,iiratIon nf tn" needs If labor with
L view 81 formulating 4 labor budget.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29
Wheeling Widow Cries for
Joy

81 couldn't rat anything but raw eggs
and sweet milk and was so weak
could hardly walk across IN" room.
would have been in my :rayr today il
hadn't taken MayrS Wonderful Rem.
rdy when | did When think how
have suffered with my stomach. and
how good ! feel now. cry for joy"
II is Il simple. harmless preparation
that removes tho catarrhal inucu* from
the intestinal tract and allayS the in.
Illumination which causcs practically
all stomach. liver and nstinal all.
mrnts. including appendicitis. One
dose will convince. or money refunded.
John Coleman Co., c. H. GrieSt e. Co.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29
Camden fancy Leaves
Editorial Writer of the Register De.
parts for Big Virginia Camp.

Camden =. TrEc%. editorial writer 81
II" Wh""ljnC Register. departed yc$tcr-
d'y with IA" dr;ttt""S for Camp Lee.
Pet rShurg, Virginia. whore h" entered
Nh ":ni'i"y "f "I';sri" sam n one of
hi private" soldiers
Although h" WAS offered positions
paying handsome" salaries several times
in vari"mS branches If the army. MIR.
fancy r":usrd L" consider them and
iESi-nd decided tha; II" would pit his
lot Wifh ~" Other boy. ni the county.
II" was very popular with al her" and
had u host - friends here who will
wish him success.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29
THOUSAND JEWISH
REFUGEES DROWNED
ON CASPIAN SEA

Et:W YORK; May "H.--'ln" thousand
l,.r$"il2. al Jewish r. tuS''.' from ErtuIn
wtr,, drowned when tn" Si"InShr tri"l".
carrying u paSS''ni;"r list. Of l.Iuh. WIS
recently sunk III the Caspian sea- accord
rrt. f. Il ,.allrgrl.n r"c"tN"d I:d printed
here. ',.-Gny. H.. H.. .I'wISh Day. from ~
rrrr.Spru,i"n, at !la:hu. Tho cable
..ran, stated that ia" ship WAS on her
wrv Im NstrakhIn y" details If Tia"
sInkInr were given.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29
HIS aND VICTIM.

PARIS. May @S--Maj"r Earacca I'll"
leading Italian nee. has brought down
his lhirl%-::"c"nh adversary. according
Ia n dispatch from III" Italian front I"
the Temps. H." sh"f@d"wr the leading
airplanc Of all enemy squadron.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29
NOTICE


Editor lntcrtGenccr:
You arc authorized to announced
Davis Elkins OF Morgantown. Monon-
CANA Co. candidate for nomination
by the Republican Party for the United
States Senate from West Virginia, sub.
Ject to all rules OF the Republican Party
and the laws Of the Stale Of West Vir.
ginia governing the primary election
20 be neld August. 1918.
ELk1NS CAMPAIGN COMNrTFEE,
]. IL McDERMOTT. Chairman.
P. o. Drawer. 881.
Norgantown. ". Va-Adv.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29
PERSHING LIMIT
CLUB HONOR ROLL


tIcrrv Rinrhc-s,u,
!. / CALDWELL.
1,r,ea I; StcDhcDs.
II & Ogden,
Mrs "a T. Ogden,
RiSbon l.. !. Duna-
hue.
II e I,azlrt,.
Inward ,laZlrtt,
! T. p,x;nn.
, 1;n>.r,,an1,.
l.,ut - i,ryr,,nn.
A =, ,y,,.n,
X 4 Wilson
" f. Wilson,
AIb.r, " INC,
N"l ""'''''''
pr. Jhhl t.. pir3cv,
William iIirhnch.
" I'i'ihi t. N"'u"El'
fd N'l'''''hah'
Mai re-: rs SNIP
son.
YRS. H. 'rHuS'
''e"rSI I'"'a''o'
','''''' - -" u"
,,''''''" 49,
,,..,,. van" ~
" "l'''n F'''''
y i'cF' W "'l''"h'
" l'"r' "l' '''''f'N'
Ir..
i""rE" j knCrrS.
Otto Sch"fik,
Il. u. Nit'm"n.
George T.. Stii@',
Jennie Hcl&n.
Louis l"r@'i'i'n"F'
J.. u. Il 'a";'n.
John y. less.
y. u. lihditGa,
j.. :. G""G.
=. G.. Beans.
jos. Sa"idc!. Jr.. .
Mrs. e. u. 'lannan.
Harriet q. Hamnan.
r. ITich"rFt
Harry l." Iona
VI RS. iidrrE W intake
J"hn H.. 'farkc
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29
WILL NOT BE CONTESTED.

CHICAGO. May cS.--Thc state public
utilities committee to-day issued q state
mcnt that it agrees with the view that
state commissions should not contest
rulings Of Mr.. McAdoo as director OF
railways during he war.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

II HindcnburE is really Ill With
i>pn"Id fever. he will have Il splendid
abb
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

Julius flcrEh"lmer.
w. II. Abbott.
Edward l.. Wager.
u. Garth H"arnc.
Hon. J. q. !Icarnc,
i. i. Holloway.
Julian sweeney.
Churi,,S II. Corp.
George j. Mathi-
son.
I:ctrrt UA%'rtt,
Wm. T.. l.aue.
Mrs. ';rnrEr II. /.
Schmidt.
i,'rHnk \. Blum.
Wilbur II. FLOYD.
-, ~ , Aarbn,an
George Wisr.
Isaac NJ. Scott.
W T. Wells,
w., i,n.n \vcItv
:. :, ra,,r
-, :. .-,uI,
' ;. IrIcr
r,,,,or
.m.,r-, !, r, Gil.
.h-,e,
r,a =. Iru,.h,r,l
.a'.,,n - >,,xw.Il
,,c,,s.,,s pol-
-
Wv ~
W. H'''''c"''' '.'
Charles L. S"i''''
BORN
l.. VI. !'r""hr'
'''"rS' W. u" '"'
.. ~ '''E'! !,
"IlIHAi" ~.
NrlhHT ~"
W. - i'u'''"'' Z"
j. j. comp IT,
:. Si"Inili''H'
l.. 9. l'urIih"hii'''
II. +. ari&S'
August t. h'''lhH'
"""rS" u. J..
"tH'i,'"'
''"n' '"''" w.
'N'S ~ l.
Nelson "''' = '''
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

In throwing out q warning against
l"hhyiSts. docs tho President Includ" ihr
prSlIf-ruuS EurirSun"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

Tho fy Is the disease bomber of the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

Hitting Injuries" is r"lafir" term.
Il all depends ON what arr considered
the dlSI"nSahlc THINKS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

Tho conscience Of tho pr"ht""r ~
scared. and congress proposes to scar
his pock"tb""k.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

Prcrar" to observe Memorial Day to-
morrow IN the spirit nf humiliation and
prayer.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

Tho next thing we shonld go eyer
the top for is tho Municipal Band at tn"
court Tonight.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

Tho war might hav" boon ended long
ago # IN, Allies attacking Turkey IN
the pardancl'rS had only known the
enemy was ont of ammunt,ihm.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

II have admired the work "ffthiS Sos
sion" said President Wilson. I'm address,
Ing Congress. Does. that incl'il" IN"
work "f the senate Military Affairs Com
n.lttccc
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

Wilson told Congress that "f"'i'lrs IS
ndjuurn-d." Fvrrywh"r". It, seems. cX-
c.pt III the White House.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

Going over the top" has become Il
fixed habit w,Ih Wheeling.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

The Boy Scouts were effective clean
IN hiltcrs IN the Fed Cross gam.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

Governor C'ornwcil IS doing biz
"b.t" in the trenches nj hoinc.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-29

Win, h,,ni~ i for Fit SlTIrch that Shs
c<,.".,l,.h l,"r Rcd Cross quota when her
bail team * in - stump"
Evening star., 1918-01-09
ROOM IN WESTERN HIGH
RANSACKED BY 1NTRUDERS
81. Mccormick Struggles With Man,
Who Escapes-Thefts Of Money
and Butter Are Reported.

Complaint has been made to the police
of visits paid the Western High School
by intruders during the past month. The
last visit was paid between Saturday
and Monday, when the intruders ran
sacked rooms and caused annoyance by
secreting large package Of question
naires in a locker. where they were
found yesterday. A large school flag.
small flags of the United States, Italy,
France and Great Britain and three bird
glasses were stolen. A small quantity
Of Ink was smeared on the leg of q
statue.
Harry Mccormick. 40e 11th street
northeast, participated in q struggle
with an unidentified white man in the
hallway on the second floor Of his home
last night shortly before o'clock. The
occupant of the house surprised the in
truder and made an effort to detain him
for the police. but the latter offered q
vigorous objection and, during the fight
that ensued. managed to escape through
a rear window. An examination Of the
house showed the intruder had taken
nothing.
Complaint has been made to the police
Of the theft Of $110 belonging to L. A.
Hensen, % Grant place. Mr.. Hensen said
his room was entered last night between
and o'clock. trunk broken open and
the money taken. He was unable To
suggest tho probable identity Of the
robber.
Butter thieves renewed activity yes.
terday and stole SIS worth Of the dairy
produce PR from wagon OF Golden & Co
me wagon was near 7th and G streets
when the theft was committed. A nun.
Der OF such thefts were committed dmr.
ing the past few weeks.
Evening star., 1918-01-09
AVIATION SUBJECTS
TAUGHT AT GEORGETOWN
For Benefit Of Students Who Have
Enlisted In Service and Are
Stationed Here.

Night classes In subjects included IN
the curriculum Of the aviation school
have been established at GEORGETOWN
University. These are for tho benent
Of students who have enlisted in the
service and are occupied at war bu-
reaus and camps in Washington during
the day.
The classes are under direction Of
Walter g. Summers. professor Of phys
les and head Of the Georgetown Ayia-
tion School. Tho number Of students
taking advantage of the night classes
to obtain a practical knowledge OF
aviation is double the number before
the holidays.
In the absence of Capt. Stephen Nc
Laughlin. ono Of the company comman-
ders of cadets, students win take thei,
semi-weekly drill this afternoon unde,
direction Of an Army officer. Tho drills
are conducted on the university ca,nnns
by Maj. e. v. Bookmiller, U. s. "a
Capt. Mclaughlin, who 10 from Boa-
ton, enlisted in the Navy during the
holidays. He was q senior. Other
seniors who have Joined the colors
since the first semester are Eugene ].
Finnegan. base ball and foot bali star:
Timothy J. Connolly, sprinter on the
track team. and William Penderkast.
AL are In tho medical department Of
the Army.
Evening star., 1918-01-09
PROMISES KIND TREATMENT
FOR AMERICAN PRISONERS

AMSTERDAM. January e.-The fol-
lowing statement has been issued by
the Wolff bureau. the semi-ofiicial
news agency in Berlin:
'"The report is published from Amer
lean headquarters that the Germans
intend to treat American prisoners
Systematically worse than British,
French and Italian prisoners, and is
based allegedly on an official German
statement that Americans are hard of
understanding and unable to conduct
themselves like gentlemen. Such an
official statement was never made.
American prisoners will be treated
just as kindly and considerably as all
other nriSoners."
Evening star., 1918-01-09
'TROOPSHAVE PNEUMONIA
CAN BE PREVENTED

The following statement explains
itself: To whom it may concern: II
make it . rule never to recommend
medicines until I have tried theu, as
there are great many in the fand
that are perfect shams, but having
tried your Preparation (Gowans) for
colds, sore throat, rheumatism and
other inhammatory troubles, I have
no hesitation in cordially recon-
mending it to the public, for think
it Is q blessing to the people, espe-
cially the children. / have known OF
its being used for pneumonias and
throat troubles with marvellous eff
feet. Il is with pleasure / give you
this testimonial Any time in the
world that can say a word for your
company will do so without hesita-
ton or reserve. Yours very truly
(Signed) R. B. Glenn, Ex-Governor
of North Carolina" Rub Gowans
freely on your throat and chest for
colds, Group and pneumonia. For
sale at druggists. Csc. Soc and Sl.OO
sizes. The Gowan Medical Co.. Con-
cord. N c.
Evening star., 1918-01-09
POLISH REGENT GRATIFIED.
Thanks Kaiser for Restoration Of
Iudependeut Monarchy for Country.

AMSTERDAM, January "a Berlin
dispatch received here says Emperor Will
liam. in the presence OF Count Won Hert-
ling, the imperial German chancellor, and
Baron Won dem Bussche-Haddenhau
undersecretary for foreign affairs. had an
audience of delegation of the Polish
regency council Prince Lugomirsky, re-
gent of Poland, addressed the emperor on
be1alf of the council, says the dispatch
expressing gratitude for the restoration
of Independent Polish monarchy and the
hope that the emperor, with his allies
would "gloriously complete the work OF
Justice then begun"
Evening star., 1918-01-09
YOU'RE AN EASY PREY. =,

YOU'kE AN EASY PREY, with
your flesh reduced below a healthy
standard, for Consumption and other
Scrofulous and dangerous diseases.
And It's for just this condition that
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
cry is especially valuable.
If you're thinner than you ought to
be-. whether from wasting diseases,
defective nutrition or whatever
cause, the Discovery" will surely
bring you up to the healthy stand
ard. By restoring the normal action
of the deranged organs and func-
tions, it arouses every natural source
and means of nourishment. A
strength-restorer and lesh-builder.
It can be. had in tablet or liquid
form Tablets. 60c. All druggists'.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant PelletS are
tho original little liver pills, first put
up over 40 years aga They regulate
and inyigorate stomach, liver and
bowels. Much inflated but never
sqgaied. Sugar-costsd and cary %
: ....s.. q - z.
Evening star., 1918-01-09
.. s. Supervision Of Prices Approved

CHICAGO. January s.-Government
supervision Of prices Of wool and cotton
was sanctioned by the National Retail
Clothiers Association at conference
with representatives Of the enacisncy
committee Of the National Council Of
Defense in chicago yesterday. This ac-
tion. according to J. L Lynch Of Minns-
apolis, president Of the association, WIN
wool and cotton n ths hands cf ~
govagnnBenk an1 0ha4 Wtth thA eovsgn-
ment g fu1 eentrel censsEvaxien q