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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

l hereby announce my candidacy
for representative from Marion coun-
ty, subject to the democratic primary
in June of this year, and solicit the
support of the people. I enter group
one ~. Very respectfully,
N. A. Fort.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

Charles $. Davidson. trustee of
the American Defense Society, de-
clares that more vigorous steps in the
suppression of sedition should be-
taken, and gives warning that the
American public will rise unless this
is done.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

A movement is on foot in Tampa
to give the Tampa Bay Hotel; which
belongs to the city, to the govern
ment for hospital. This would be a
fine thing for Tampa to do. The
Tampa Bay is splendid building and
to devote it to the comfort of our
sick and wounded will be the noblest
use it can be put to.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

Cardinal Ametti, archbishop of
Paris, has received a message from
the pope deploring the killing of in
nocent persons in church on Good
Friday.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

other places in the sidewalks, and all
should be treated. 1t wouldn't cost
much and would remove inconven-
fences that are a trial to both the
eyes and feet of the people.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

President Wilson, in a letter to
Bishop Henderson, of the Methodist
Episcopal church. declares his peace
views have not changed and that Ger
many's power must be crushed.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

A democratic editor who says Gen.
Wood was governed by political rea-
sons in making his recent report of
army affairs to the Senate, probably
measures Woods corn in his own half
bushel. If Wood had been as small
as most of his critics he would not
now be General Wood.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04
FOR COMMISSIONERS, DISTRICT

I desire to announce my candidacy
for the position of county commits
sioner from district No. 8, Marion
county, subject to the democratic pri-
mary. J. w. Davis.
Summerfeld, Florida.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR STATE SENATOR

To the Voters of Marion and Sum-
ter Counties: l shall be a candidate
for the Office of state senator from the
goth senatorial district, subject to the
democratic primary. C. B. Howell.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

The Liberty Loan committee of
New York announces that the project
OF constructing trench system in
Central Park in the interest of the
new loan has been abandoned be-
cause the army cannot spare the
number of soldiers necessary for Dig
glng and manning the trenches. It
was fool idea anyhow. ses
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

The Tampa Tribune wants to know
why, if Ocala ladies can go out be-
tween the acts they don't. The only
reason we can give is that most like.
ly they don't want to.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

Hindenburg is reported to have
said that he was willing to pay 3O0,7
600 men for victory on the western
front. He seems to have paid his
price but the goods haven't been de-
livered.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

The Star will bet ham that Theo
dore Roosevelt's special enemy on the
Times Union cannot write an article
on the crucifxion of Christ without in
some way blaming Roosevelt.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

The Tampa Times has started a
Trench and Camp" department.,
which will add greatly to the popu-
larity of that already fine paper.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

w. K. Lane, Nj. D., Physician and
Surgeon, specialist Eye, Ear, Nose and
Throat. Law Library Building, Ocala,
Florida. q
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

They called the battle of Leipsic
the battle of nations, but it was only
skirmish compared to the fight
now going on in northern France.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

The Associated Press is exclusively
entitled for the use for republication OF
all news dispatches credited TO Ii or
not otherwise credited In this paper
and also the local news published
herein. All rights Of republication of
special dispatches herein are also re-
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

Buy war savings stamps to help
win the war, and have us fill your
prescriptions for accurate service
The Court Pharmacy If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-04-04

Setting the clock up an hour didn't
fool the chickens-the feathered ones,
we mean.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11

Women Help Food Campaign.

SafhtFaAShr
The county INSTRUMENTATION
agent of Monroe county, New York,
has converted her small car into a
Victory Special" Demonstrations are
given from the car, and equipment is
carried for exhibits of l~abor-saving de-
vices. In July the Victory Special"
made 81 visits to community meetings,
and the agents message reached 1886
persons.
In one city in Iowa the women con-
nected with NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. work
have issued a statement of wartime
etiquette called table manners for pa
triots.
In Bristol county, Massachusetts,,
which contains many manufacturing
towns, a foOd-demonStration truck has
been very successful. Demonstrations
out OF doors in various villages have
been well attended. the truck being
used IN the afternoon md early eve
ming. a special effort was made to
reach the Portuguese, French and Ital-
ian people. These people would not
come TO an indoor meeting. but eager
~ collected on the sidewalk TO watch
the demonstration. They were glad to
receive literature written In their own
language.
In various towns Of Windham coun-
~, Connecticut, the canning campaign
carried on by Observation-Disclosures
agents was furthered by the use Of an
outdoor s~tereopticon which threw
views on a screen owe a store window.
This attracted good audiences, and
nine demonstrations were given, two
Of these being to foreigners with the
aid of an interpreter.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
HAD NOT BROKEN PROMISE
Surely Small Boy Was Not to Blame
Because Others Thought the
Poker Was Hot

A farmer, hearing a commotion at
the back of his house. hurried ont to
find his little boy. armed with a red
hot poker. enjoying himself immensely
by chasing some frightened farm la
borers around the yard.
After 4 severe lecture from his ia
her the youngster promised that he
would never do 1t again.
\ day or two later the same com
motion was heard and the same you,t
was found causing havoc with the
selfsame poker.
How dare you?' said he irate pa
rent
But, father" interrupted the
young culprit.
Don't hut father me sir"
The youngster. however. convinced
Of the satisfactory nature Of his ex-
PLANTATION. would not be siIeuced-
But. father" he said, cts only
painted this time.-Londau Tit-Eits-
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
CALIFORNIA SYRUP OF FlGS7
CAN'T HARM CHILDREN AND
THEY LOVE IT.

Mother! 1ouF child l>u naturally
cross and peevish. See if tongue is
coated; this is a sure sign the little
stomach, liver and bowels need "a
cleansing at once.
When I~iStleSs. pale. feverish. fun Of
cold, breath bad. throat sore. doesn't
eat. sleep or act naturally, has suom-
~ach-ache. diarrhea, remember. a gen
tie liver and bowel cleansing should
always be the first treatment EivcG.
Nothing equals California Syrup og
Figs for children'S ills; give q ten
spoonful. and IN a few hodrs all the
foul waste, sour bile and fermeutinE
food which i ciogged in the bowels
passes out of the system. and YOU
have a well and playful child again
All children love this harmless. deli
fruit laxative" and IT never
fails to effect n good INSIDE" cleans
ing. Directions for babies. children
of all ages and grown-Ups are plainly
on the bottle.
Keep it handy in your home. a little
given today a sick child tomor-
row. but get the genuine. Ask your
druggist for a bottle of California
Syrup of Figs" then see that it is
made by the California Fig Syrup
COmpany."-Adv.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11

Add salt to egg whites and peat I'M
til very stiff. Fold in the fruit pulp,
lemon juice and strip. Add the coco
nut. Put in creased Tamekins and
bake surrounded by water in moderate
oven. Serve hot or cold with cream.
Coconut War Cake.
% cupful strip IL cupfuls barley
2 tablespoonfuls flour
shortening teaspoonfuls bak-
l egg ing powder
II cupful milk 1 teaspoonfuI vanilla
Il -teaspoonful salt 1 cupful chopped
q cupful white -four coconut
Cream fat and strip together. Add
well-beaten egg. Sift dry ingredients
and add alternately with milk to the
mixture. Beat in coconut. Bake in a
slow oven as q loaf or layer.
Coconut Cornflake Macaroons
IA cupful sugar, u cupfuI strip
or 2 egg whites
Il cupfuI sugar 2 cupfuIs cornfakes
and / cupful coconut
Beat G until light, add sugar, fold
In and cornflakeS. Drop on
buttered sheet and bake ten minutes.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11

rection, but l do not think she saw me mt all, or
saw s~nything. Her face was blank for a mo-
ment, then. as in booking aside she nearly collided
with someone ahead of her, she shrunk from him
with a sort of cry, as if she had expected to be
beaten down.
We followed the procession into the large hall,
now, where the people of Evian greet these home
Corners, and where, at long tables. they feed them.
over the balcony hung the flags of the allies, with
the French and American closely interviewed. The
people were placed ut the tables, numbly obeytng
the Red Cross nurses who fitted about assisting
them. They ate the food which was set before
them without Il word.
AS they ate and drank-there was some $50 of
these people, walked about with the Red Cross
doctor and studied their faces, their demeanor.
Occasionally as one saw US he or she smiled, but
for the most part it was like walking through the
halls of an asylum for the mentally deticient-the
eyes were dazed, the expression empty, vacant
BY now some young women had passed among
the crowd giving to each a little French flag. L
noticed a boy of about twenty, tall, we'll put to-
gether. The girl had to thrust the flag into his
hand and explain to him what it was.
THAT boy hasn't always been an idiot, l would
say offhand," said the doctor ut my side. He
looks beaten. whipped. That's the sort they are
sending back TO us, nowadays
The boy still holds the flag, looking at 1t as if
trying to recall where he had seen that combina-
ton of colors before. l recOllected that he would
have been about fifteen or sixteen when the war
broke out. when he, with these others and so many
10 N hCh Y tN0SAN 80 1880 ABN
southwark rush of the German horde through the
towns of northern France.
The subprefect was mounting the platform to
speak to the diners. The Chasseurs played their
tunes loudly. The the subprefect began TO talk
TO them. He told them they were safe among their
friends once more, that never again would they
be slaves of Germany. that homes would be found
for them and an effort made to find the friends
and relatives whom they had not seen nor even
heard from for four years. He told them that
France soon would conquer. that she was now
ioined by America with her millions of young men,
and then he gave the signal for the band TO start
the "Marseillaise." This it did.
AS the first notes were heard some of the faces
lighted I'D. There was an effort TO sing the won
derful song, and after a fashion 1t succeeded. But
though before the refrain had been finished there
were many voices hushed. many hands that could
not wave the little French fagS-for q moment
patriotism. love of country, hope and trust had
been awakened. A few minutes later 1 followed
the Red Cross doctor into the big room where he
examines every child who comes into Evian with
these conveys of repatriated people. So far he
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
DON'T BE FOOLISH

NACHER-BALM.
It is better than any of the substi-
tute "Balms' for quickly relieving
Coughs. Colds. Group. and ali kinds OF
hurts and soreness.
The many limitations are proof that
it is an unusually good thing.
The price Is only 25c per Jar or
Tube. Surely il IS worth that 10 get
rid of a Cough or Cold. or u chiId's
Group. If your druggist viii not sup
ply YOU and we have no agent in your
locality, write for the agency.
Every family needs Tacher-BaIm,
and we supply samples Free. 10 start
the demand. E. ". VACHER. Inc,
New Orleans, La.-Adv.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11

stand the subjects. and those who
don't are flattered when someone as
ume that they do understand. Only
the other day we heard a man who
always gets on we'll with women-we
heard him talking politics-Kansas
pOlitics-to a group of women. And
when he reached a complicated stu
alton he illustrated his point with a
draw poker story, about a man who
held four aces! Were these women
bored? Precisely not. They were
modern women who understood, and
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
ReconniZed-

Private Butler (former press agent.
doing sentry duty)-HaItt Who goes
there?
Private LegSett (former rep0rter)-
Hist, Joe, could you slip me TWO on
the aisle for Monday night?
Private Buller-Pass, hend Buffalo
Express.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
Women and Politics

Years ago a certain witty American
said: Attempt not to explain ma
GAfnery TO a woman and on politics
shaIt thou keep thy mouth shut" The
American wrote well for his time, but
he wot not Of the day which Is now
upon US. when women control half the
nations politics and drive two-thirds
pf the counfry's motorcars. Women
like TO heal politics and machinery
modern women. Most of them under.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
Yes. He Was in Bed.

Andy was sent upstairs to bed
Later his mother hearing him running
around. went to tbs door and cried.
ANDY, are you in bed?" The answer
anne quickly back: "Wait just a min
ute. mother-now l am
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
HELP WIN THE WAR

Pass the meat to the boys
"over there"
Pass the potatoes to the fam
lily over here.
Pass over the flour, it's the
best shipping food.
Consume the cornmeal, the
breads just as good.
When you hear the call for
help hold the line.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11

OF course. was anxious to learn to
whistle also. Jack tried In various
ways to teach her, but with slight
success. Finally In desperation he
said: "Ah. just make a hole in your
face IN push"
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
cutlcura Kills nandrun-

Anoint spots of dandruf with CutI-
cura Ointment. Follow at once by a
hot shampoo with Cuticura Soap. II a
man: next morning il a woman. For
free samples address. "Cuticura, Dept
<. Boston" at druggists and By mall.
Soap %, Ointment % and 50.-Adv.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11

the afternoon If the nan hadn't lost
his head and begun talking about what
a fine pair of twins he has been grand
fathering since last spring.-kansas
City Star.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
summed-Up instruction.

Jack lived in a village and was
about FIVE years old. Away on a visit
he acquired in a modest way the art
of whistling. Upon his return home
he soon was demonstrating his new
accomplishment to his little playmate.
Corrine, who lived next door. She.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
| !! 0:!EE.1NrEREsr
HOUSEWIFE

Stop all eating between meals.
A good pinch Of salt improves any
cake.
Half water instead Of all milk makes
4 lighter cake.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
COCONUTI IS MORE
Than A DELICACY
Carbon From Shells Is Used in
Making Gas Masks for
American Soldiers.
BUY THE PREPARED PRODUCT
Contains High Percentage Of Fat and
Some Protein, Both of Which Nave
High Food VaIue-Soms s
Nourishing Dishes.

When you buy cocOnut think Of the
American soldier whose gas mask is
supplied with carbon from the shell
that once surrounded that coconut.
The cocOnut meat is used in various
ways and the shells removed, some of
the meat being dried and offered for
sale in this form. Buying the prepared
rather than the fresh product, there
fore, V a war material.
CocOnut is more than a delicacy.
1t is a real food, for 1t contains q high
percentage of fat and some protein,
both of which have a high food value.
And when you include coconut dishes
In your menus you are helping to pro-
vide masks for soldiers at the front.
Here are a few good recipes for the
use of %coconut:
Coconut Rusks-5o-50.
1 quart milk n cupful lukewarm
u cupful strip water
1 tablespoonful salt 4 cupful fat
2 cakes yeast 2 pounds wheat -four
2 cupfuls shredded 2 pounds rice -four
coconut 2 egg whites
Scald milk. sugar and salt together;
cool to 90 degrees f. and add yeast,
dissolve in one-half cupful lukewarm
water, then add shortening, then all the
-four, which has been previously Sift-
ed together. This makes a very stiff
dough. Cover and let rise in a warm
place until double IN bulk. Beat the
white of two eggs not too stiff, cut
down the dough, and work in the egg
whites. Work until q smooth, elastic
mass results. Cover and set to rise.
Let dough rise until very light, then
roll out to one-fourth-inch thickness.
After the addition of the egg the dough
is very soft. Brush over with strip,
sprinkle with %coconut, roll up and cut
in pieces one-half-inch thick. Place
In pan fiat side up. Let rise. Bake
In a moderate oven 80 minutes.
coconut Corn Mullins.
u cupful -four 4 t~easpoonfuls bak-
1 tablespoonful fat ing powder
I cupful cornmeal 1
u t~easpoonful salt q cupful chopped
= cupful milk coconut
Sift dry Ingredients, add to beaten
egg. melted fat. milk and coconut.
Bake In muffin tins.
coeonut Snow.
3 tablespoonfuls Pinch salt
ss=blelpeontuls cold ! . oe cnpfui i0 lem ol1uD
water Juice
1 cupful boiling wa 3 egg whites
ter I cupful coconut
Dissolve gelatine In cold water. Let
stand ten minutes. Add boiling water,
cool, and add coconut. Let stand in
ice water until 1t begins to CONCEAL.
Mix into the gelatine the w~ell-beaten
egg whites, to which the strip has
been added. Let stand until firm.
coconut Prune Whip.
1 cupful sifted prune 6 tabiespoonfuis
pulp strip
8 egg whites beaten 2 teaspoonfuls lem
Z teaspoonful salt on Juice
I cupful coconut
Wash the prunes and allow to soak
until they regain their plumpness. Sim
Mer until tender. Rub through sieve.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11

from them. A very
old woman raised her
sIriveiled hand and
tried To hide her face
from the lens. The
children shrunk fur
Their into the folds Of
lheir women folks
skirts. and an old
man gaSped For the
Prussian. He is go
ing to send our pic
lures back to the
Russians, and they
- 4 Red Cross
nurse at my side ex-
planned that | did not
wish to do any such
thing-that they were
safe back in France,
their France. again,
and that the Prus-
8 Il couId never
touch them. She point
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
Green Tomato Pie.

A green tomato pie may be made as
follows: Line a pie pan with pie
crust. place In Ii a layer Of thinly
sliced green tomatoes, sprinkle with
sugar, cinnamon, and a little flour, re-
peating until the pan Is full. Spread
q crust over the top, make a few steam
holes in 1t, and bake In a moderate
oven until the tomatoes are well done,
or about thfrty-five minutes. A tea
spoonful Of butter or other fat dotted
over the pie before the top crust Is
added makes the pie richer.
Stop catering to different appeutes.
Order meals so as not to have too
much.
Ink stains may be removed from
polished wood liable top or desk) by
rubbing with a soft cloth wet with
sweet milk.
When buying a broom. test 1t by
pressing h edge against the floor. If
the straws remain In q solid mass the
broom Is a good on
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11
Didn't Understand.

Mr.. Smiths boy got the croix de
guerre." y always knew that lad
would come 70 grief"
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1918-10-11

Order meals SO as not to have foo
much.
Evening journal., 1918-11-18
THE EVENING JOURNAL. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1s, 1918

has generously placed at the disposa
Of France all the productions OF il
soil. Besides her large shipments OF
wheat, oats and cereals, Algeria, in
1916 and 1917, sent over more than g.
| 100000 sheep, 20 a value OF above AC
million francs. In 1917, the quantity
OF wine requisitioned in Algeria for tho
war amounted 10 2.05i,0i3 hectolitrc-
/ IA hectOliter equals % 10 gals. IN
1913. Algeria shipped 60 France only
us quintauX OF eggs Ia quintai equals
cwt.). she exported 1920. in 1916, anu
27,i0s, in 1917. Tunis has sent us wool
and leather. barley, wine, ores, phos-
pilates, and a quantity OF olive oil
three times as much as under ordinary
circumstances. In regard TO Morocco.
between the spring OF 1915 and March
81. 1918, that country was able 10 ship
TO French ports $4,000 quolntsuX
metriques Of wheat $4,000 quintauX
OF barley. $4,000 quintaux OF Indian
corn. beans and other cereals. MarOcco
has also supplied the homeland, since
1915, with 6i,OO0 quintaux OF wool, and
over two million skins OF sheep and
goats. Then we must not forget TO
mention ground-nuts from Senegal,
cOprah from the coast OF Guinea, rub
Der from Congo. wood from the Ga
boon and Ivory Coast cattle from the
SOudanese savannas: $4,000 head have
either been sent over to the home-coun-
try or slaughtered on the spot TO be
made into frozen meat.
3. Financial help.-From a financial
point OF view, assistance from the col
onies has been shown in two different
ways: officially (by subscriptions 10
loans, and National Defence bonds and
bills) and privately (by subscriptions
TO war charities and relief work.. Not
withstandlng heavy expenditure OF al
kinds occasioned by the war, Algeria
brought in ii2 million francs 10 the
1915 Loan, is3 millions in 1916, and i72
millions 10 the War Loan OF 1917. Her
generous financial help has been sec
onded by advances from the Bank Of
Algeria, which az the beginning of the
war, advanced % millions TO Tunis,
and-with the cooperation OF the
"Banque AlgerO-Tunisicnne." the Com
pagnle Algerienne" and the Credit
Foncier d'Algerie ct de Tunisie'-an
advance Of 30 millions 10 Marocco. thus
enabling the large colonies OF North
Africa TO meet the heavy estimates OF
their budget, TO subscribe 10 the Loans
and also 10 send considerable sums to
relief societies for soldiers at the front
wounded and disabled men, and war
orphans. In their own sphere. too, the