davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-22
ANCLTCkY journalistic o
NASICH MA SfBfkI.

Ceskoslovenska Tis. kancelaf.
ashington, D. C.. - Kore-
spondcnt Daily Mail londyn-
skeho dennlku) v kabelografi
,kt zprave 2 Vladivostoku pra
Vi c nasl ceskoslovenske arma
de:
"Ceskoslovenske zakroceni,
je2 osvobodilo Vladivostok, by
10 dlouho cekavano. Dnas o.
pet mono jiti po ulici aniz
by se's obaval, re budes zasta
ven a okraden Cd lupicd. Kaz-
dy zasne mad skvelym chova-
MIN Cechoslovaku, kteri svou
vojcnskou hodnotou vyrcvnaj i i
Sc nejlcpsim vojskIm, jaka
jsem %dy videl. - Kdyz jsem
sci pres Grodekovo sidlo gene
falnlho stabu generala Horvo-
ia, blizko vychodni hranice
rnandzurske, zastavil jsem Sc
take ma nSkolik okamzika u Nj
kolsk Umirsku, abych 81 poho
vofil s Cechoslovaky.
Radi slyseli, re jsem prite-
err JeJich rolitickeho vhdce
prot. Masaryka a zdravile n1ne
zai)m co vlak jel "silenou' ry
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-22

ministersky pfedseda pfedsta-
vii Sc jako nemeckonacionalnl
ministr. TAX zvane vyjedna-
ami nejsou mic noveho nez po-
kracovani stareho podvodu W.
jednavacfho Cechy.
V tomto klamu nenechaji i
pracovni tfidy ceske Sc dale vo
diti. ..
Valka neskonci vitezstvim
despotismu!
Mas narod je presvedcen, re
Itato valka nemuze skonciti vi
tezstvim imperialism a despo
tismu. Tato valka skonci u
tvofenim Ceskoslovenskeho sta
tn, vitezstvim demokraticke
myslenky v celem svete a
zhroucenim Imperialism a de-
spotismu. Pocne epocha, niz
ziti budou jen narody volne!
TAX mluvi nasi poslanci del
nicti. Cesky tisk pise stejne
rozhodne jako mluvi immuni-
tou chranenf poslanci. Mnohe
vety mi primo neuveritelnou
rozhodnosti a otevrenosti; tax
Pravo Lidu pise:
Pocatek pateho roku valky
je take pocatkem konce Rakou
sko-Uherska.
Socialisticke listy (Modrac-
kovy). Name znova mas ma
rodni ceskoslovensky snem, "a
i'm co Sc We Xidni hrouti ra.
kouska snen16vna, jediny tt
svazek vsech demokratickyck
zivlu monarchie.
Narodni Listy, jez vysly pres
zakaz censury, pravi:
Risska rada S opovrzenin
dala nekolikahlasovou vetsinu
Wade Hussarkove. Snad uci
Mia dobre, neb jinak bylo by
doslo k uzavreni parlamentu
k Wade paragraph IA. a pax (
revoluci. Samozrejms, Rakou
sko je dnes zrale ke zkaze, a.
vsak vseobecna situace jests te
to zkaze brani. Jestlize by Sc
dnes Rakousko zbortilo, nasl,
by Sc, "a MIN jests ruce hotovs
mu znova pomoci, totiz. ne.
mecke strojni pusky. Pro6ei
pockejme jests nskolik mssicG
Mozno 81 predstavit vets
odhodlanost nebojacnost?
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-22
krest'anska utscha,

Mlady pan baron z Fucikova
dostal hned po ranu nevitanou
ravstevu. Priselt' k nemu totiz
zid Aron, ably no upomenul o
zaplaceni dluzrych nekolika
set zlatych. Mlady baron Sc ale
dlouho nerozmyslel, a nezli ma
I 1ottal pet, sletel lid re vsech
schodu dolu.
= Nedelejte 81 z toho mic, te
sil no barondv kon,ornik, Cd pr
vriho bude pan baron bydleti v
prizemi.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-22
JAk VALkA PROMENILA
DUCHA AMERIKY.
{ Committee on Public
Information. }

Washington, d. C. - (Sde-
luje Robert Herrick). - Kaz-
deho Americana, vracejiciho Sc
Evropy ma jare r. 1917 musi-
Ia nalada americkeho lidu, kite
rouz nemohl nepozorovati, ma
plniti uzkostl. Kde byla ona o.
pravdovost, ono strizlive odho-
dlani, ono idealni obetovani Sc,
O nichz mluvil president Will
son We svych recech, pronese-
nych v minulych mesicich.
a jez jsme u >lidu cekali? -
Vetsina autbmobild byla sice
ozdobena tim neb onim Waste
neckym emblemem = prapory
vlaly po obou stranach ulic ma
sich NEST - prdvody, reci,
'schuze = vseho .bylo dost. A.
vsak cloveku, jenz spatril pri-
me a dojate obliceje, jenz Sc
seznamil a byt jen povrchne $
nelitpstnou logikou valky, zda-
10 Sc, re americky lid jeste Sc
neprobudil k pochopeni veci,
kterou zacal. Jeho mysl byla
mysli detl, vychloubajicich sc
a radostne vzruSenych ddlezi-
tostl ulohy, kterou jest Jim hra
tt. Mimo vsudy pritomne vlai-
ky, horecnych novinarskych
kNepd a sileneh,o 'organisovani'
muzu i zen, bylo videti malo'
vnejsich pflprav, iez by celily
krisi v niz octli Sc Spojenci,
Spojene Staty, ba cely svet.
"Porozumime co znamena tato
doba? Pochopime kdy skutec-
nost?" tazal Sc mimovolne clo-
vek, zdesen povrchnosti, frivo-
litou a vzrdstajici nesnasenIi-
vosti.
Snad my, kteri jsme zili bill
re valecnym udalostem, byji
jsme nespravedlive drsni We
SVEN dsudku, zapominajice, ze
americka demokracie ma svoji
zvlastni psychologist. Chteli
jsme paradox: sp)ojeni prusa-
ckeho poradku S americkou in
dividualitou. Vedeli jsme, ze
nebylo casu ma delani chyb, a
|plytvanl casem a praci ma zby
'tecnosti, zdalo Sc byti We Spoje
'nych Statech velmi marnotrat-
nym. Abychom Sc vyslovili stru
cne: americky postup zdal Sc
nam byt straSlive amaterskym.
A skutecne vysledek prvniho
roku valky byl 70 tolik mensi
nez k 6emu opravnovaly Veli-
kolepe pfedpoklady, ze kazdy
vazny American Sc musil "a
myslit. A to bylo prvni zmenou
k lepSimu v americkem duchu.
lima r. 1913 zustane pro A
Imeriku zdravou &C horkou
vzpomlnkou: pomerny nezdar
,naSi pbchodnl zdatnosti, pokud
Sc tyce zeleznic, lodi, uhli, le-
tadel, nase pokulhavani ia VAL
kou bylo tax zreime a tax vse
obecne, ze zadna davka idea
listickych a "nadSenych" reci
nemohla oddisputovati oskli-
YOU skutecnost. Tim byla py-
cha Ameriky zasazena ma nej-
citliveisim miste vystrizlive-
nj, ktere SD V zapeti tomuto 20
koreni ochrani mas pred mno-
hou chybou do budoucnosti. Je
ovSem nesporno, ze pri vsen
tom hluku a zmatku bylo dosti
dobrych a inteligentnich lidi,
kteri nednavnDu opravdovosti
pracovali ma 1zasnem die, Il
vysledek praca techto tichych
pracovniku jest V lete 1918 tax
ohromny, jakeho nikdo pred
nekolika kratkymi mesici neo-
cekaval. Nedostatky amaterska
m OF nnHxy hv,xy bpoI x-;J;+olpxy
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-22

snlm nasem- nejprednejSim "a
mestnani - valce. Avsak naSi
uzkpprse netrpelivosti odhalu-
je Sc tn skryty smysl demokra-
tickych ideal1: zakladni roz-
dill mezi nasemi neprateli a ma
mi jest ten, re my ucime, oni
porouceji. My rikame "musis!"
jen zfidka, duverujice We vnitr
nj HAS kazdeho jednotlivce, We
,vliv pfikladu, a kontrolu spo-
lecnosti. A kdyz srovname po-
stup Hooveruv nostupem Ba-
tockeho i J'ejich vysledky, jsme
cpravneni miti ddveru v mas DO
stup. Dalsi obhajoba americke
liberalnosti, nechci-li rici mar
notratnosti, snese i nejprisnejsi
kritiku: tato valka bude dlou-
ha a Fla. Bude treba krajni opa
.trnbsti pokracovani, zastane-.
ii duch naroda ma sve obycejne
vysi. A zalezi-li zachovani to-
hoto ducha z casti ma zbytec-
nych vydanich = rekneme kra
tee mrhani - mas narodni
zvyk pfilisneho poprani 81 NIL
re najiti take omluvu.
Mysllme to nyni doopravdy
- totiz tn hlavni vec - vse o.
,statni je vedlejsi. Neni uz ne
bezpeci, re by Amerika nebra-
la valku vazne. Dosio-li k pri-
znivemu obratu tim, re jsme 81
uvedomili 'sve nedostatky, to
zasluhu mali hlavne hosi ma
Sem novem vojsku, jichz vliv
ma civilni ,obyvatelstvo neminuI
|se 1cinkem. Jejich statecnost
dojala ostatni i wall valku "a
'SVOu. 5.'a4
Pred nekolika tydny dlel
jsem v jizni 6asti Illinois. V ma
iych, yzdalenych, pokojnych
|vesnicfch hovoril jsem farma-
ii. Pfehlizeje drodnou prerii,
|vzpomnel jsem SLOW jisteho BY
|streho pozorovatele, pronese-
rych pred tremi lety: "Neni
mono presvedciti lid O potrc-
bach valky pokud Sc nestrili
We vedlejsi obci." Mylil Sc. Tito
illinIoissti farmari pochopili du-
lezitost valky vzdalene temer
5000 mil jejich vesnic. Zdalo
Sc mi, re neien pochopili sve
politicke vudce, ale ze sli jeste
dale We SVEN odhodlani vyhrat
valku. A necouvnou. Lid bude
bojovati valku az do konce, del
Sc 60 DEF, tomuto dkolu zasli-
bill i sve hochy.
| zde, v jine casti nasi roz-
sable vlasti, ma pobrezi Maine,
nachazlm totez kIidne odhodla
Ii 'vybojovat to" - coz vse
pfesvedcuje mne O zcela jinem
pochopeni stale zamptanejsiho
pokracovani We svetovem kon
1liktu a zcela jinem duchu, nez
Jaky zde byl pred necelym ro-
KEN - jest to zacatek nezvy-
kleho zvyku - mysliti mezina-
rodne!
Nenl mono 81 ami predsta-
Wit, co dokazal americky duch
" tomto smeru behem neceieho
roku. Po letech to bude spise
nase pochopeni valky nez CO.
koliv jineho (vstup Ameriky
do valky, prijeti odvodniho "a
kona) jez bude buditi uzas svA
ia - rychlost jakpu ameri-
cky lid pochopil dulezitost sve
Glohy a jak viozil vsechnu svou
.energii do sveho pre5vedceni.
At jiz pfisti mesice prinesou
nam .jakakoliv neznama pre-
kvapeni ,af jiz valka pokracu-
Je lakkoliv - hudoucnosti NIL
zeme Sc postavjti tvari v tvar 5
cpravdovou duverou, opirajice
Sc 0 ducha am.erickeho lidu.
Pod povrchem zvastu, vychlou
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-08-22
DIVE RECI- CESKYCH PO-
aANCU SOCIALISM,
CKYCH.
Narodni Listy vysly pres zakaz
vlady.
Ceskoslov. Tisk. Kane.

ZanaJenO Qne 10. CerVelce Ia
sedani videnskeho parlamentu,
.ujali sc slova cesti poslanci
podai navrh ma obzalobu mini
sterstva Seidlerova, pro poru-
SEMI ustavy vydanim cisarskych
narizeni, jimz Sc trha kralov-
stvi Ceske. Navrh ten ovsem
padl = jak Sc dalo cekat -
ale MIN pablo take minister
stvo Seidlerovo. !
V debate cesti poslanci pred
nesli skvele a nebojacne reci,
jez byly komentovany veske-
rym svetovym tiskem, zvlaste
rec Ora Stranskeho. Nez ne
meme rozhodne byly reci ce-
skych socialsitd, poslance Klo-
face poslance Tusara.
Podavame ODE We vytahu:
Rec poslance kloface:
Europa bude upokojena teh-
dy, bude-li zrizen Svaz narodu
a bude-li v zajmu trvaleho mi
ru svetoveho rozresena otaZka
ceskoslovenska, polska a jiho-
slovanska, nebot neni mono,
ably ma jedne strane byli naro-
dove panujici ma strane druhe
pax narodove utlacovani. Pra-
vo sebeurcenl narodu a stejne
pravo pro vsechny, must zvite-
zit. My Cesi nedovedeme sc
postavit ma stranu vlady, ale ma
stranu zasady dobra. Nikdo
nema We Vidni odvahy, ably ha
jill samostatnosti rise proti Ne
mecku, ale vGci ceskemu naro-
du mali odvahy nazbyt.
Po dcrozumeni Jihoslovany
a casti PolakI, musime stat
ma stanovisku sveho samostat-
neho statu a spojeni sc vsemi
utlacovanymi narody We stred-
nj Evrope mohutny svaz, KITE
ry by byl zarukou, ze ceskoslo-
vensky stat nestane sc v budou-
cnosti koristi silnejsiho neprite
lie a ktery by zaznamenal trva-
| ~ mir a zaruku pro vse, co We
stredni Europe jest.
Volame, ably moe; ktera nam
byla vzata, byla narodu na:e-
nu opet vracena.
Potesitelnou skutecnosti, nej
slavnejsi nejhistorictejsi, re
"a prapor ceskosloyensk6 sa-
mostatnosti postavily Sc Stroke
vrstvy naroda, zejmena jeho
delnictvo.
Socialism svlj stavime do slu
zeb naroda a slovo sve srlnime
kdyz bude zle.
Cesi zadnym zpGsobem ne
zmalomyslni a veSkere oktroje
(cisarska narizeni) zanechaji
je chladnymi. Jsout to provi-
ioria, jichz je Europe mnoho
jichz vysledek neni odvisly
cd vlady Seidlerovy. Vedeme
BOZ proti celemu nemeckemu
F:systemu. Neverime slibum a
hebojime Sc hrozeb. Cd vlady
Nechceme mic, ponevadz konce-
Sc, jez by nam eventuelne dala,
"a cas- by nam opet vzala. Nam
jde o velkou vec, to druhe 81
jiz opatrime. Tuto politiku de-
laji ceSti poslanci proto, lie Jim
Je komandovana elementarni
silou celeho ceskeho naroda.
Stojime zde jako vyraz jed
nctne vile ceskeho naroda, kite
ry vi, ze bez cesxoslovenske
samostatnosti byl by xiv jako
otrok.
Valka iest6 dlouho potrva a
nnoho trpkych civil jeste pri-
de. Jou narodove, kteri vytr.
peli daleko vice nez my V teto
valce.
Velka doba prinasi velke ci-
lie, nadseni a obetavost. Jed
notlivci mohou zemrit, ale ne.
srni zemrit mas narod!
Prozivame dobu noveho ma
rodn1ho obrozeni tohoto ro-
ste nase sila, solidarita odva-
ha k vsem obetem, kdyby od
mas byly zadany. V tom ohle-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29
All Traces of SCrOfula
Cleansed from the Blood

Scrofula and other blood taints. aud
there IS no case that II does not
promptly reach. :. :. : viii thor
oughtly cleanse and remove every
disease germ that infes;s the blood
and give you new life and ytgur II
rs sold by all druggists and vou
should get bottle and begin it's
use today Write a complete history
Of your case. and YOU can obta II
expert medical advice free BY ad-
dressing Medical Director, so Swift
Laboratory. Atlanta. Ca
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29

That the Moline and Fast Moline Of
ae.al- are 20. meet IN Moline this
evening and that they will invite
Tho Rock Island officials 20 attend.
At q late hour today the invitation
had not materlalizeG.
Speaking OF the meeting in Dav-
enpo-t this morning Dr. c. r. Eos
tor. Rock Island city health COM
missioner. stated that in his opiu-
ron a closing order is entirely uu-
necessary at this time. He claims
that when the first order as rails
"a it was done on the recommended
ton of the Davenport and Moline
officials.
City First To tct.
I'm placing The first ban in effect
Davenport and Moline were tne
FIRST 90 take stand for 1t. hu
Rock Island was the FIRST city TO
arrange affairs for general clos
ing order and for an emergency
Ho- 2ital
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29
COLLECTION OF
GARBAGE ENDED
Residents Requested by City to
Burn Refuse in Furnace
AfcT Dee. /.

collection Of Esrbage by the city
in the residence district viii be
discontinued after Dee l. and
householders are requested TO burn
garbage in their furnaces after that
date
Commissioner John II. L'cdtk ?
stated today that garbage Collec-
tons are now very light and that
as usual during winter months the
garbage wagons will be taken out
Of service.
Collections. however. Will con
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29

ttnue 10 b, made Ct boarding houses.
restaurants ana ~ho-cls. For SOW
o~al mouths the Gig has be5o q s.
posing OF pure Earu1go - the TIT
CITY Disposal com pany. FOR In e pur-
posccf feeding hogs at farm south
Of Moline. The sales ar mate AZ
10 cents a can. and the procedure
nus proved profitable one 10 the
city, as II is no longer necessary to
use so much fuel at the incinerat0r
plant Much expense has been de-
lrayed in connection with the dis
posal OF garbage.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29

1t" anyhow, sooner of later: might
as well use il sooner. Then you are
loosen from your toe SO that you
can peel the whole thing off pain
lessly with your fingers, in one com
plcte pieCe-JUst like peeliHg a b2-
mana It takes n second or two to
apply "Gets-It.' There's no fussfnE
or putterIng- Corn-pains viii van
ish-thatH keep you sweet while
the "Ccts-It' does the rest. Nothing
new for corns has been discovered
since "Gets-Jt' was born. Follow
the judgment OF the millions; use
''Gets-It" and be sure to be corn
and pain free' Nouil say it's magic.
"Gcts-It" the guaranteed, money
back Corn-remoVer, the only sure
way. costs but trifle at any drug store.
II I'd by J.. Lawrence x Co, Chicago, IL.
- 's-. --.-~-., ~-.-
remedy hy A. T. Hj,ss and Beng
~rUu drug store.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29
MEN AT ILLINOIS
UNIVERSITY WILL
BE DEMOBTLIZED

Chaupa gu, Ill, Nov. 29.-Orders
have been received at the Tniver-
si,y of Illinois for the demob!liz-
ing Of the student army training
corps Although each man Is re-
CURED TO undergo a physical ex-
animation before being mustered
out OF the service. Major Opperma1,
acting commandment, said today lie
hoped 10 have the rehabilitation
completed by Dec 10.
The University of Illinois +. A..
#. C.. was one Of the largest. Ap-
proximately 5000 men are enrolled.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29

FRANKLIN LEADS
SCHOOLS DURING
WEEK ON SAVING

Franklin. Lincoln and Lo1gfel-
low schools hold the honored pos
tons as a result OF the wa- savings
collections made by the State bank
Tor the last week
I'm the school savings Grant.
Hawthorne and LougieIlOw lead.
The complete repor; Of the cOllec-
Gous is appended.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29
For ticking Torture

There is one remedy t17t -
fails IL stop itching torture and fsis
skin irritation and thar makes I-S
soft. clear and healthy. -
Any druggist can suppl 10Y
zrmo. which gener-.ly cF-rc9ia5,
skin diseases. Acne. eczema. i.ea'
Pies. rashcs, blackAeads IN no5l -
give way 20 zemo. Frequently @
blemishes disappe oveErt ~
usually stops instantly. llTio IS
antiseptic liquid. clean. easy % ~
dependable. Il costs only 5aci az. =
large botlc. SI00 Il VII not -
not greasy or sticky and IS p-s@
NE for tender. sensitive sSH's
Inc IS Dse Co.. -e=s =
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29
$1,000 to $4,000

Shop Now For Christmas Our Holiday displays practical
gifts TOR men and boys complete every
luxurious furnishing at great value
giving prices.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29
log Stores II Years DependabHh
Women Who Dress WE'LL

There is nothing which reflects a
woman's standing in business or
society as much as her dress. Clever
women know this and they are the
ones who enjoy the wonderful
shopping advantages at Gately's-
most reasonable prices for the most
fashionable apparel.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29
Only One Corn
PeeIer, ''Gets IT.
Stop Corn Pains; See Corn Peel OF.

II is Just when a corn hurts that
you want TO feel surcst about
getting rid OF il. Why take chances
OF keeping the corn and having tho
pain grow worse? Youll use "Gets-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29
1895 on WAY HOME.

Washington. Nov. General
March. chief Of STAFF. announced
that 1895 officers and men Of the
American army are enroute home,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29
FTPURTTIES PROHPTLY WIPED
UtI.

II there $ any trace OF Scrofula,
or other impurities in your blood
you cannot enjoy the fuu physical
developm n thar "a healthy body is
capable OF until YOUR blood has hacn
thoroughly cleanscd and purified OF
all traces Of impure matter.
$. S s. the wonderful old purely
vegetable blood remedy. has no
equal Tor removing The iast trace Of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-29

This IS special week IN fanc>
goods. infants wear yarns, gloves
and ribbons At McCabes.
The Lamar register., 1918-09-04
GROCERY STORES
TO CLOSE SUNDAY

Food conservation has clutched an
other tradition OF long standing and
made it give in to modern win-the-war
methods.
Beginning with September /. all
grocery stores. meat markets. delica-
lessen stores. bakeries and other retail
stores handling groceries. meats, bsk-
cry goods, delicatessen, dairy or farm
products will close on Sundays. and
after O'Clock on Saturdays and 6
o'clock other days of the week and
holidays.
This ruling does not include shops
in which ice creams. candy and fresh
milk are sold.
The Sunday closing plan OF the
United States food administration has
been endorsed almost unanimously by
all the retail dealers in Colorado That
this measure will not only conserve
food hut man power. equipment. fuel.
gasoline and oil is the feeling OF high
state food officials.
The Lamar register., 1918-09-04

where tea is poured afternoons. Rec
reation fields have been opened In
some munition centers by the Y. w.
c. A. with equipment for outdoor
sports. picnics and good times gen
orally. Restaurants have been estab-
lished at most of these foyers and
they. like the foyers. are marked with
the blue triangle OF the Y w. c. A
This work is done at the request OF
the French Y. w. C. A.
The blue triangle OF the Y w G.
is becoming better known all the time
In France and increasingly the uni
form Is saluted upon the street by
American soldiers and French alike.
Two hotels have recently been Sc
cured by the Y w c. A and upon the
door of each appears the blue triangle
the official organization insignia.
One hotel is at Paris and the other
at Tours. They have been taken over
entirely to accommodate the Women's
Telephone Unit OF the American Sig
nal Corps. which was finding difficult
ty in securing living quarters that
were comfortable.
Staying at the hotel in Paris are
twenty-five of the Signal Corps girls.
with Mrs. Lulu Prick Taylor of De
trolt, a secretary OF the Y. w c. A..
to look after them.
In Tours the building is known as
the American Signal Corps Wonen's
Club. 1t is large. comfortable resi-
dence that has been fitted up as
clubhouse and dormitory for the unit
stationed In Tours. Where. on either
side of the door Was the former name
OF the hotel. is painted the large blue
triangle OF the Y. W c. A.
The bedrooms are quaint and pretty
ON the second and third floors and
the gabled attic. They are called the
SKY parlor" by tine girls. In addition
there is great reception hall down
stairs. a salon. a large dining room.
an office and kitchen on the first floor.
The Lamar register., 1918-09-04
to.-o. IN Munlu.~ cs".eas

oh. but you can never. never kno"
What you have done loa u. u F.e44cn
soAAan cried AS size Threw huI ye4-
lowed arms about the neck OF
worker who was entering a Young
Mon4en's Christian Association foyer
or social room Al one OF the great
French munition workers and kissed
her over and over. first on one cheek
and then on the other with lips as
yellow 40 her arms. lips made yellow
BY acids used in making shells for
the allied armies.
Hear them laugh" she said. Just
hear them. those people who thought
that they would never laugh again"
group game Was in progress one
OF the kind that takes in every body
and is mostly laugh Young girls and
wrinkled. toothless grandu.others were
In II. Among them were refugees.
many OF them had lost everybody be-
longing to them in the war. many who
were separated from their families and
did not know whether they were living
or dead. They worked twelve hours a
day on war supplies. some OF which
American soldiers are going 10 use.
The foyer OF the Y. W. G. is made
homelike with cretonne hangings.
muslin curtains. comfortable chairs
and settess. reading and writing ta-
biss. q plano and some times even sew
ing machines. ironing boards and
irons This room is the home OF the
women when they are not at work.
They hrfny THAR mendfnO and saving
with their coarsened. stained fingers
embroider. make exquisite laces. write
letters home. read and rest and enjoy
the music provided.
Some foyers have a garden con
nected with them in which the English
and other classes meet evenings and
The Lamar register., 1918-09-04
BLUlNG FIXED THE SCENERY
Water In Lagoon Was Changed From
Yeliowish Hue to
Green.

Three barrels OF bluing solved a diff.
with the staging OF Newark's historical
pageant. which was given In the am.
phitheater In Weequahic park for four
nights, the New York Times states.
After about 100000 gallons of water
had been run into the lagoon In front
the clay and sand had caused the wa.
ter to turn yellow. Thomas Wood Ste
y,ns. the director, observed that the
water must have u green color or the
artistic effect OF the stage settings
would be spoiled.
The lagoon. 300 feet long. I65 feet
wide and two feet deep. is one of the
main features OF the open air stage 1t
was Mr.. Stevens idea that the lagoon
should produce u certain effect In con.
nectton with It's natural surroundings
He had taken II for granted the water
would be green.
When Director Stevens and his as
sistant. Sam Hume. were going over
final details OF the amphitheater they
were confronted with the yellow water
In the lagoon. They were In a guam
dairy as to how To overcome this diffi-
Guilty. when II. Wellington wack. ex.
ecutiye adviser OF the Newark cele-
bration committee. came along. The
pageant masters explained the dilem.
ma to Mr.. Wack. who suggested the
bluing II worked