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The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27
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eisy OF the country
Is worth the services
OF half a million men
ON the firins-line,"
sun Judge Ben B. Lindsey, the famous
juvenile court judge, when asked how
the war.
we are In the greatest war of the
morids history" said Secretary of the
treasury William McAdoo in his mes
sase 10 the youth of America, land we
must win this war. We can and we
s'ia'l win, If the boys and girls of
.,iherica say SO, and mean it. and feel
~ anu I'VE 1t, as the boys and girls of
~ leit and lived and helped.
Inc nation needs that sort of bows
anu girls today. Not to beat orr
vi uihs' nor to load our muskets. but to
start great work which must be done
II IS the part of the boys and girls TO-
Jay TO give an example of self-denlal
anu sacrlhce, to teach fathers and
n'o'iiers' to teach the grown people of
'iie harlon that we still have in every
young heart the spirit of '76 when the
boys led our soldiers into battle. and
the girls fought beside their fathers at
'ne CABIN walls. The lesson is thrift
saving to the point of sacrifice-self
GENIAL OF everything unnecessary"
Young America needs no urging TO
90 It's part for victory. Reports from
the schools show that the youngsters
are making sacrifices and doing their
snare of war work with the spirit of
the boys and girls Of &c.
In Greenwich, Conn.,, is a remarkable
school. 1t Is self-governing, the boys
ana girls having equal voice in school
affairs with the faculty. Every Mon
day morning the children and teachers
mold a war council. Government poll
cies Of Importance and reports of the
nations needs are discussed. Letters
ana messages Of human interest from
soldiers of the allies and friends in
service are read and the inspiration Of
: brave deeds and patriotic self-denial
Is impressed upon the young minds.
Every member of the council who
does at least one hour of war work
ually is awarded badge of citizen
snip. The council owns large and
buslnesslike gray book, in which is
recorded each citizens activities for
the day, and you will find such jottings
as these:
Leigh, age seven: Cutting ships for
pillow pads for the wounded, 80 min
utes. Knitting squares for comforts,
20 minutes. FASTING scrap-books for
soldiers, Is minutes: hour and min
utes.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27
B0SCHEE'S GERMAN SYRUP

will quiet your cough, soothe the in.
fammation Of sore throat and lungs,
stop irritation in the bronchial tubes,
insuring a good nights rest, free from
coughing and with easy expectoration
In the morning. Made and sold in
America for fifty-two years. A Won
derful prescription, assisting Nature in
building up your general health and
throwing off the disease. Especially
useful in lung trouble, asthma, Group,
bronchitis, etc. For sale in all civil
lied countries.-Adv,
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27
Nursing a Crouch.

Mr.. Crimsonbeak-This paper saws
that woman should not nurse a
crouch.
Mrs. Crimsonbeak-Oh, well, If she
marries one and he's sick, how can sbe
help it?
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27
Hiuh Spots

Bill-When he goes out for pood
time he always hits the high spots
doesn't he?
u-Well, ne sits in the top gal.
lery at the theater, if that's wbat vor
mean.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27
RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR.

To half pint of water add OF. Bay
Rum, small box of Barbo Compound,
and a OF. of glycerine. Any druggist can
put this up or you can mix it at home at
very little cost. Full directions for max.
ing and use come in each box of Barbo
Compound. It will gradually darken
streaked, faded gray hair, and make it soft
and glossy. 1t will not color the scalp, is not
sticky or greasy, and does not rub OF. Adv.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27
Skin Troubles That Itch

Burn and disfgure quickly soothed
and healed by hot baths with Cuti-
cura Soap and gentle anointings of Gu
ticura Ointment. For free samples,
address, "Cuticura, Dept. x, Boston"
Sold by druggists and by mail. Soap
Is, Ointment rs and 5O.-Adv.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27

lesson for the sew
enth and e | g h t b
grades and the first
year of high school
will describe the
life Of q colonial
family as an ex-
ample Ct a fairly
Independent eco
nomic unit. The
lesson for the lower
grades will deal
with the things So
ciety makes and
uses.
The second PAM
phlet issued will
deal with produc-
ton and ccnserva-
ton.
In a letter to
sch DOL officials
President Wilson
said last AuvJlSt.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27

If there is anything in the pot when
applied on the costs and fines of the
owners of the money, Attorney General
McGhee of Ohio rules in effect.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27
Birds Needed on Farms.

The encouragement of birds on
farms is not a mere matter of senti-
ment. They return cash equivalent
and have much to do with the success
or failure of crops.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27

A rocking chair which revolves on
circular base has been invented for
railroad cars.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27

Precedent Is q convenient peg to
hang incompetency on.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27
Positive Proof.

"Ferdy, do you really love me?'
Didn't it take SO cents to send that
last letter l wrote?"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27

False teeth are one thing, but false
tongue behind them is another.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27

Sloth wears out the body and con-
SumeS the mind.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27
Strategy.

Officer - Conscientious objections?
Rubbish If you were to come home
and find your wife fighting a burglar,
wouldn't you interfere?
mo. sir! I'd leave the burglar to
his fate. "-Life.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27
Sure Proof,

DO you know anything Of the art
Of husbandry?' Il ought to; I've mar.
ried off five daughters" 4
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27
Exact Spot.

ibid the prisoner strike the witness
in the heat of passion?" N
mo sir; he struck him In the Jaw
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1918-03-27
When Your Eyes Need Cara
Try Murine Eve Remedy

10 Smarttng inst Eye COMFORT 60 cent, a
moHAnE EYE REMEDY CO., CHICA GO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
BRITISH TAKE MORE THAN
5000 HUNS IN NEW DRIVE,

By Associated Prcss.l
WITH THE ALLIED ARMIES IN
tkANCE AND BELGIUM October ~.
The British have taken more than
5000 prisoners and many guns in their
new attack, begun yesterday morning
ON the front below Nalcnciennes
In brilliant moonlight, assisted by
roaring docks Of night bombing air.
planes, the British fought throughout
the night and made steady gains They
are using Scesaw tactics, and not at
any time since the new battle began
has the whole line attacked all the
series OF detectives AT the same time
Guns are moved up in relays. so that
there is constantly a heavy fire on the
German front and rear.
infantry assaults arc launched ut
different times. First one end Of the
line and then another section some
distance away is sent smashing into
the enemy.
These tactics bcwildered the Ger
mans. No enemy unit knows where
an assault is coming. and all arc forced
10 stand in readiness under torrents of
steel, high explosives. shrapncl and
gas.
y concentration at prcuX for Il coun-
tcrattack Was observed from the air
transports. ammunition trains and
masses OF men became mixed UP on the
roads in tina. vicinity. When the con-
contration was sufficiently large and
The enemy traffic appeared TO he in
the greatest state of confusion, the
british gunncrs opened up their
weapons and pumped in steel as rapidly
as possible. Within q few minut eS
the ground was strcwn with dead men
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
BRITISH RESUME ATTACK
ALONG: WIDE EnOS1
nv Associated prcs..c


>, LONDON, October 24.,-Sharp fight
ing continued up to Il late hour yes
terday evening on the battle front
british attacked yesterday morning
SAYS to-dty's official announcement
The British have crossed the EcaiI-
ION RlNcr and have captured the vii
lagos OF Ne willie Saiasches and Benu-
dlSnics- y German counterattack llie
Yesterday was rcpulscd. This morninc
the attack was resumed all along thC
front between the Sambrc-ci-Oisr
canal and the Schcldt
lhc statement follows:
Sharp lighting continued Yesterday
afternoon and evening on the battle
front south OF Valencienncs. 0ur
troops drove the enemy from Vcnde.
sieS wood and captured the villages
OF Nenvilie. Salcsches and BcaudignTes
SHGiGntinS crossings of the Ecailloi
N!Ecr AT the latter place
~ the close OF the day the enemy
coun;erattacEed vigorously onnnsi,s
Nendegies, supporting bis infantry
repulscd. ' vac
This morning the attack was re
SsumSd on the whole front between the
Shiubre- DISC ana the Schcldt.
North OF Na!cncienncs We have
ciearcd the enemy from the Rais,n.s
I0rcSi ana captured The villages nj
Ihlers, liautc Rive and Thun. De-
lernilncd local fighting took place also
west OF Journal without material
EH"pSc IN the situation.''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
MEM SIGNIFICANCE SEEN
IN BRITISH SUCCESSES
lBv Assoc!atel rress. |

Nv Associated rreSs.l
SH1NGTON, October 2i.-Succcss-
:ul British operations on the Nalen-
,ienncS front took on new Importance
to cincers mere to-day in the light OF
the diplomatic situation. Field Marshal
iiaiS s armies are striking sayagcly at
the hinge Of the present German line
o. resistance, and the progress already
made is thought by officers here TO
make il certain that the German retire
ment both in Belgium and IN France
VIII have TO be resumed without delay
More than ever. officers are con-
'inced that new operations on Il large
scale are impending on the front. and
tina: General Pershing's two agrees
sly" ."ounS armies soon will try their
.ic;tic again. There are many minor
happc!iings that seem to indicate TO
these observers that smashing blow
is ~ preparation, although the extent
or object of it is only matter Of
speculation.
Added to the purely military con
aiderations that would seem TO urge
some such renewed effort before Win
Ter comes, there is now the incentive
presented by the fact that arrnistice
terms may soon he formulated. The
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
FRANK GOULD SUES WIFE
starts Divorce Proceedings In Paris,
According TO Word Received in
NeM York.

NEW YORK. October 24.-Erank Jay
Gould. brother of George j. Gould and
younSes; son of the late Jay Gould.
has started divorce proceedings in
France against his second wife. Edith
Kelly Gould. according to word received
here to-day from Paris. Mrs Gould was
a show girl. She was enjoying n rather
wide reputation for grace and beauty.
ana was known as the Pensacola girl
in 1910. when Mr.. Gould met and mar
ricd her. She was then appearing in
havana. at the Casino. They went
Immediately to Paris TO live although
Mr.. Gould never relinGuished his
American citizenship. His second mar
riage followed closely upon the heels
OF "a 100000 heart balm suit instituted
by Miss Bessie Devote. Il ia nccr. who
was reported to have settled later. for
$4,000.
Mr. GouIds first wife was Helen
Margaret Kelly. granddaughter OF the
late Eugene Kelly. wealthy New York
banker. They were married in 1901
and she divorced him in 1903, naming
Rose Winter, an English actress. She
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
rERSHING TELLS or
CONTINUED PROGRESS

Bv Associated Press
WASHINGTON. October "a. = Con-
the battle front north OF Vcrduu was
reported to-day by General Pcrshing
fihemH positions east OF the Mouse
We're penetrated yesterday, and west
OF the Mcusc Banthevillc was COM
plcteiN occupied and the American line
ccStabliSAed on ridge northwest Of
the village
t1fteen enemy airplancs and one OBJ
serNation balloon We're shot down in
the course of many combats III which
three American balloons were destroy
Ell and six planes failed to return
General PerShing's dispatch. the com,
muniquc for wednesday,. follows:
On the battle front north Of Yer
points in the face OF determined re-
sistancc. In the course OF Il local at
tack in the heavily wooded and hilly
country east OF the Meusc our troops
The cnciny's positions in the Boise
d-ctraNcs and the Bois-d'- Wavrillr.
capturing over 100 prisoners. West OF
the Mouse, Eanthcvillc has been COM
pictcly occupied and our line has been
established along the ridge northwest
OF the village. In the course of bitter
lighting north of Grand Pre- our troops
captured seNenty-fvc prisoners and
ei;ht machine guns. Artillery fire has
been violent on the whole front. reach
ing its greatest intensity east of the
MeuSc and north OF the Airc.
The day has been marked by in
creased aerial activity on both sides
OF the Mouse. IN the course OF many
down fifteen enemy airplancs and one
observation balloon. Three Of our OBJ
scrVation balloons were destroyed and
six of our machines are missing. Our
piosi'eS on enemy concentration
points
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
FOE APPLIES TORCH HEEORE
CONTINUING RETREAT
I BY Associated press.1

WITH THE FRENCH ARMY IN
CHAMPAGNE. Wednesday. October %
-Detachments of engineers from Cen
cral Gouraud's army. in exploring the
region from which the Germans have
covered in many villages evidence OF
the method by which the destruction Of
DWELLINGS. churches and other public
buildings WAS organized.
The region along the Rctourne
abounds with indications of wilful de-
vaStation OF villages that were never
within range of artillery. but were
found RACED 10 the ground. In others.
where houses were still erect. they
were mined for slow destruction Or
ders for tho burning of Juniville q,
large village In the valley of the Re
tourne. arrived on thu day OF cvacua-
ton. The people pleaded with the otii-
GERS TO spare their homes. but the torch
was put TO every house. The village
was one vast bra2icr when the French
entered II. Mont st. Rcmy shared the
same fate.
Chatoict .Alincourt. Bighicourt and
Hilie-Sur- ttctournc were partially saved
because the French troops pressed the
GermanS there so closely that the san
nerS lett behind 10 do the work were
surprised. Some of these men fed bc-
tore they could set of he mines which
hau been prepared. Others were cap
turcn.
Preparations for the destruction OF
these villages went on in the presence
OF the people and in spite OF their sup
PLEA tiOnS. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
UNITY OF ACTION AMONG
SIBERIAN LEADERS ASSURED

!, ,Nl.ADlYOSTOk, Thursday, October
the Omsk government has arrived to
confer with the allies in an attcmnt
systcmatizc the mobilization of Rus
slams here for the new army. He W
also attempt. through a united com
the military leaders OF Eastern Sibe-
ria. General 1vanoff said to-day:
"A strong army under the RE-Rus-
sian government is co1npleti ting its
training at Omsk. but there is urgent
H f' OF arms. equipment and money
i Irpii the allies. There Is no room
downfall of the Bolsheviki"
The Ufa government has been re-
moved to Onsk. and the authority OF
the all-Russian government il.
cNerted through cabinet minister's
General IVanOf says that all questions
as to conflict OF authority have
been adjusted.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
FRENCH TURN THOUGHT
, TO DEVASTATED REGION
IRy Associated Press

yS'' - BY Associated IrcsS.1
;. PARIS, Wednesday, October "3.-TEc
question: Of the devastation wrought bI'
k the Germans in Northern France wa%
4 The topic of discussion in parliament
!. 10 day.
in the Senate. Antonin du Bost pres
ident, asked that victory should give
: all its might to chastiscmcnt OF the
offender and PREPARATION for the crime.
1.-THE enemy will be condemned to
rcstitutions, for which We will take
: guarantees. not being able TO rely uron
his word" said stephen Pichon. For
eign Minister We are near the end
OF sacrifices imposed by savage az
erosion. for which Its authors try 10
escape responsibility Il. Theiy calcula
tons have been upset. by President
Wilson,.
Senators from the liberated regions
flea a resolution. asking that commits
siops be sent to ascertain the extern: OF
thoadcvastations. which were described
AS Misunderstanding The resolution WAS
unanimously adopted.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25

, lst-Deals and Quantity shipments OF
all kinds are cancelled. Fiji no
quantity orders OF any kind.
whether taken by our statesmen or
by your own. Sell in small lots
only.
2nd-Order from us in AS small guam
titles as possible. II you are out
VIC Will try to ship n limited
amount by Parcel Post or express,
and pay the charges ourselves.
3rd--In order to make distribution still
quicker. we will ship direct to your
retail customers quantities not
more than three ca dozen SOC size
at amy one shipment.
4th-We arc now out OF the Coo size,
and will be for the next 10 days,
WHAT WE ASK THE RETAIL DRUG
GIST TO DO
Buy In as small quantities as posi-
bic. If you have any quantity orders
given the 1obber'S statesmen or given
to our statesmen. don't bother about
thein--no need to write us--it Is abso-
iutely impossible to ill these orders at
this time. ls the jobbers In your ter
ritory arc out Of Vick's VapoRub, we
will ship you by Parcel Post. prepaid
quantities not more than three CD
dozen 30c size in any one order. Natu-
rally. we can't open accounts at this
time, SO your check or money order for
this amount must accompany order
Don't write us stating to ship through
your jobber. as we then have 10 wait
until We write this jobbcr and get his
o. *. If you wish the goods to come
through your jobber. have him order
them for you.
SHOWED UNDER WITH CORRE-
SPOSDEECE
Our force has already been shot to
pieces'-twenty-fou of cur men are
wearing Uncle Sans khaki-and this
recent rush has simply buried us. All
n Esll Nu l,ar
help In the office and factory. We juss
mention this SO you won't hold IL
against us II your wires and letters
aren't answered promptly.
SPECIAL BOOKLETS on sp.xrsIt
INFLUENZA
We will send. On request, TO any re-
tan druggist. 100 or more little book
giving the latest information about this
diSease--its history, the symptoms. the
treatment. and particularly the use of
Vick's VapoRub as an external aprli-
cation to supplement the physicians
treatment.
NEW WAYS TO USE vApopUB
In addition to the usual method OF
using VapoRub-that is, applied over
the throat and chest and covered with
not flannel cloths-our customers AFRO
writing us daily telling Of their sue
cess In using NapoRub in other ways,
Il little In spoon and inhalc the va
pors arising, or melt II In Il benzoin
steam Kettle Where the steam kettle
IS not available. VapoRub can be used
in an ordinary teakettle. Fill the tea
kettie half fnii OF boiling water. put in
half teaspoon of EapoRub from time
to time-keep the kettle just slowly
boiling and tnhale the steam arising.
According to n Bulletin just issued
by the Public Health Service, DR.. stiles.
SarCfnA
nose be kept creased as n prevsntivo
measure against the Influenza germs.
For this purpose NapoRub Is excel.
lent.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
FRENCH CROSS SOlIBRf.
CANAL EAST OF GRAND VIsRI \
By Associated Press


PARIS. October 2i-Southeast Of Io
CAtciu French troops have crossed the
Saihbrs canal east Of Grand Verify, SAYS
nc MAR ONCE statement to-day. The
french maintained their gains east of
the canal III spite OF strong German
counterattacks.
South OF, Moutcornet. further to tho
east, the French have increased their
Ea'nS north of>Nizy-lc- Comte. Along
the Serre there was lively fighting
north of MesbreCour.
The statement reads:
On Inc Disc front we have crossed
me canal east OF Grand Very. In
splto or Stront Commentaries by
enemy attachments we maintained our
position Oh the east bank
hetwccn the otse and the Serrc
there also was lively fighting near the
railroad north Of Mcsbrccourt. We
TOOK prisoners. North OF MIA Ic-
Comie the French during the night i'm :
gains.
on the plateau cast of VOUCHERS ,ho
a ai, on both sides was very ac-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
GERMANS FLOOD VAST
SrItI:T(lIES OF cor NTu
NV Associated prcss.r

FRANCE AND BELCiiCM 0ct"hur .. ~
Britlsh troops have reached viruIanv
nc whole canal bank northeast OF
, ...,Ii!Hiei,ics, me Germans have,
broken down the banks and onennd
me sluicc gates northeast and South
west 81 the city and have flooded vast
neiay the british advance. The rnarshv
n 10Y anus on The east side OF the cara,
q great lake. II is moi uroh,hIc ~, =
ane cry can be approached from me
touinw'St because OF similar Hooded
The British. however. have fought
.nrir way into the city from the Me-,
Gnu mere haze been sharp encounters
nv ,hFcctH between patrols. Fire
dIotn ne German artillery has 6ccn
generally weak. IL being strong only
on villages and TOMAS In this Vicinity
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
MAX HAS INFLUENZA
Illness of Imperial German Chancellor
Mny FOrcshudOw Enrly
Retirement.

AMSTERDAM, October 24.-Prince
Maximilian Of Baden, the German Chan
Gclior. has been stricken by influenza.
Berlin advices state late to-day. In
some quarters here the question is
raised whether IT is the diplomatic
brand OF Influenza that usually precedes
the retirement of statesmen. No word
mas yet come through from Berlin as
TO whether President Wilson's note
has been received there. Since the
message was published here this after
noon. however. having reached London
carly to-day and Paris at noon. il is
reasonable TO assume tho German pow
ers that be already have Il fair out
line OF its contents II not the full text
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
JbEt OF DEMOCRATIZATION
- IS SPREADING IN GERMANi
IBy Associated Press

'COPENHAGEN. October 2i-Thc
characterization of Germany il spread
ing Through the federal states accord
ing TO a special dispatch printed in the
Rerlingskc ridende sent to that pub
lication by it's correspondent at Berlin.
At a meeting OF the crown council!
At Dresden yesterday the question of
usHing the Socialists to join tho gov
eminent was considered. The Baden
government met ut Karlsruhe 10 con-
, slider the abolition OF the three class
, franchise system and introduction oi
the proportional franchise. Wurt-
temberE also is said TO he considering
whether that governments representa-
tives in the federal council shall not
fenceforth receive instructions direct
from the representatives elected by the
.neoplc rather than from the Vert
temberE government
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25

was awarded $4,000 annual alimony
and received Il large cash settlement.
and Dorothy. was given to the father
for seven months each year. Tho chill
dren have been living with Mr.. Gould's
eral years past.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
GERMANS RESIST
BRITISH ADVANCE
WITHOUT EFFECT
Continued Erom Eirs, rnrn

-- --7---t--7-'7-'' ~ 7 ttEE.J
has been little change in the situ.tion
since last night.
Aerial activity to-day was less than
on "Wednesday. when conditions we're
almost IDEAL The bright moonlight
liSt night enabled American aviai
10 bomb a large area behind the Ger
man lines; one OF the. American bomb
of bombs on the Eois de- Barr9comrt
and the Bots -Folie. German avia-
Tors droppcd bombs on towns behind
the American lines occupied onl, nv
civilians and without great military