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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-28
Spring Goats

Sizes for Misses l6 to Womens "a bust
can be selected from two col
lectons of the newest Spring Coats. In
Serge, Poplin, Velour, Flannel and Tweeds.
ShddcS-NdUB Copen, Gray, Beige. Rookie.
Rose Green, Black and White Checks.
-ScCond Floor
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-28

Retarded shipments and some of the regular
lines constitute a pleasing choice of Dresses
in Gingham Silk, Foulard and Taffeta; scy-
era with sleeves of crepe Gcorgette. New
versions of the popular sash belts and draped
skirts are among these.
Practically all figured silks grounds of navy
beige brown, white and copon blues
Second Floor
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-28

NJ st05; Three ttylcs In Houscs Of white Wolfe one
shows shawl collar continuing down the front In plas
tron frts embroidered lace edged. Another has a
tuekrd and lace edged trilt Collg Tho third Of
broidercd voilc is distinguished by large collar and
EroupA OF uckR.
hcmsttched vest shawl collar and cuffs OF sheer white
orgaudy Another style az this price Is Of mutt colored
striped Wolfe with lpsocolar OF double orEandy, turn
NJ $500; White Crcpc de chine Hlouses with large
sailor collar and two laoe inserts Stimulating pockets
Alno plain tailored white Crcpc de Chine Blouse
N $3.50: White Crepe de Chine Houses with vost col
lar edge and cuffs OF flesh crepe de chine Besides
pretty Blouse OF Maize Crepe dO chine with collar
novel tie In milo
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-28

MI ana Mr- Earl A Funk an.
rounce the birth March &c. OF . son.
Earl
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
TRIM STOCK SMART
Chic When Rising From Severe
Line of Tailored Coat.
Hight oIIared chemisettes, Resembling
Little Waistcoats, Seen in
Many Variations.

A tailored gown or suit is often made
or marred by the neck accessory worn
with it. 1t is almost if not quite as i'm,
portant to this type Of costume that it's
wearer should choose correct and be-
coming neckwear as that she should
be topped by a hat whose unimpeach-
able smartness is only equalled by it's
suitability.
The chic Of a trim, dainty stock ris-
Ing from the severe line Of the tailored
coat collar is unquestionable, and it is
amazing how many women have be-
come at least ten years younger since
adopting this fashion.
There are, however, unfortunately
many women who are incapable Of Civ
Ing the careful attention to the details
of the toilet which is required by the
high-collared neck accessory, for a
stock collar Of any sort must fit the
neck perfectly and be adjusted with
the utmost care at the opening either
front or back. This applies equally to
the high-collared blouse, the lace stock
with the jabot attached and the high
collared chemisette.
The high-collared chemisettes which
often have the semblance of a charm.
ing little waistcoat are shown in 8
variety of materials and many ingeni.
u variations Of shape and detail.
There are a very few in color, but
white is apparently much more mod
ish, at least for the present. Ivory
satin stocks and chemisettes, while not
In the very front rank of novelties, are
still new enough ar d pretty enough to
be worth any woman's consideration.
There r some extremely smart
white ssatin stocks either of the plain
wrinkled variety or with a faring top
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20

brought Back Minnesota Memories"
the journey to Idaho to bring her old
father home.
Father left home 13 years ago, tell
ing us he would be back the next
evening"" said Mrs. Fairbanks. "When
he failed to return we started a search
and for some time heard traces Of
him in various parts of Minnesota, al
though we lever caught up with him
Finallyoall trace was lost and we gave
him. up for dead.
"Father now has a faint recollection
Of having been hurt by a horse, but
he doesn't know where or when. Re-
Gently he was hurt by a falling tree
and it brought back all his Minnesota
memories. But he has lost all recol.
lection of the interval.
"He is eating heartily and chats
about the old times in Minnesota. He
talks about Little Ben Fairbanks, not
knowing that he now is my husband
and his son-in-law. He asks about
many of the old people and seems to
have an idea he left them all last
spring. Mother is awaiting him al
home, although father believes she is
dead"
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
MAN FIGHTS COON In WATER
Fierce Fight Before He Is
Captured.

Harrodsburg, Ky.-John Morgan
and Elmer jenkins went coon hunting
on Salt River to try out a young dog
and succeeded in bagging two of the
varmints. One Of the coons, Of inn
mense size, holly pressed, took to the
water. AS is known to hunters, q
coon can lick half q dozen dogs when
in the water, and net wishing to have
his young dog cut up, Morgan waded
into the stream, and after a most ter
rife combat got the coon into a sack
and landed him on the shore. During
the scrimmage between man and coon
pied off a six-foot embankment into
the river.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20

wuru with what appeared 10 nc -
heavy and aged suitcase stopped in
front Of 1341 West Madison street and
laid his burden down. He looked all
about him and then cautiously stopped
and u%nfastened the catch of the suit
cas- and threw it open.
We Mystery Appears.
The corner policeman heard a
scream of fright and saw the young
man Logging it westward. Habitues
of "bar lane" beat the policeman to
the suitcase for z lock at the thing
that turned the self-contained young
man into a frenzied caitiff. Then West
Madison street fell back in disorder.
The head Of a snake appeared and
then eight feet. of snake wriggled out
on to the sidewalk.
After many mutual inquiries by
which it was established that every
body saw what everybody else saw it
was decided to call the police wagon
and one was rushed to the scene forth
with.
The snake crawled back into the
suitcase soon after the police arrived
and after the receptacle had Deen ras-
tened with 60 feet Of clothesline it
vas taken to the station.
Detectives Barry and Mulvihill, who
gingerly carried the snake into the sta
ton, said they could not tell what
kind of a snake it was but had heard
experts" in the crowd class it as a
monster rattlesnake.
Ha, They Have a Clue.
1t was left near Desk Sergeant Mo
ran until Policeman Thomas Gall1gan,
self-styled "snake expert" agreed to
take charge of it. He opened the
suitcase and also agreed that it was
a rattlesnake. The police believe that
the snake and suitcase had been stolen
by the young man who vas seen to
flee after opening the suitcase. The
initials 81. B." were on one side Of the
case
Policeman Galligan and his follow
ers insisted the reptile was a RATHER.
An argument was in progress when
Patrol Sergt. Frank Smith, another
"snake expert" entered. The suitcase
was opened and with a club the snake
was pulled out on the floor and
Strengthened out. 1t promptly coiled
up again, but otherwise showed no
signs of life.
cts harmless. I know the name OF
this kind of snake but can't think OF
u lust now" was the decision Of Ser
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
H Proclamation

TO THE PEOPLE OF NORTH DAKOTA:
WHEREAS, the President of the United States has by proclamation
through economy in the purchase Of food, fuel and materials needed by
the Government, and to complete the service by investing those savings
in War Savings Stamps, and
WHEREAS, the President emphasizes the fact that the great results
we seek can be obtained only by the participation of every member Of the
Nation, young and old, in a concerted thrift movement, and that savings
fall short of the full ideal Of patriotic service unless loaned to the Gov
eminent for q purposes, and
WHEREAS, the War Savings COMMITTEES Of the State Of North Da;
kota. pursuant to the urgent requirements Of the Treasury of the United
States, has prepared TO take pledges for the purchase Of War Savings
Certificates by the people of this State during the week Of June 22nd, the
same to be registered on or before National War Savings Day, June 2Sth.
Now, therefore, l. LYNN j. FRAZIER, Governor Of the State Of
North Dakota, do hereby set aside June 18th, between the hours Of noon
and 10 P. M. Is a time when all citizens III urged to appear in person,
OF by proxy through a previously signed War Savings pledge card, at the
nearest school house or other designated place of registration to register
Dledges to and economic to help win the war and Is a minimum
fulfnlment of such pledges to invest in a specified amount of War Savings
Certificates during the remaining months CT 1918.
LYNN J. FRAZIER.
BY the Governor: Governor.
THOMAS HALL,
Secretary of State.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
Shoe-Top Length.

Shoe-top length prevails in the new
skirts, says the Dry Goods Economist.
There is no indication that longer
skirts will meet with success.
The dressy skirts are developed in
satin, t%affeta, foulard, tussah, a few
tricotines, serge and jersey. White
skirts in satin, taffeta and in wash fab
RIGS, such as cotton gaberdine, piques
and other materials of this character,
are also in evidence. Novelty pockets
are the chief feature Of cotton wash
skirts.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
SOME HINTS FOR H0sTEssEs
First of All, 1t Is Declared, Room
Where Guests Are Received Must
Be as Lovely as 1t Can Be Made.

One Of the ~pleasantest things in the
world is a friendly house where people
love to come and linger. Some women,
it is true, We're born good ~hostesses,
while others find the greatest difficulty
in entertaining naturally and simply.
Although hospitality, if not natural, is
hard to cultivate, Still it can be done.
First Of all, says u popular hostess,
the room where you receive your guests
must be as lovely as you can afford to
make it.
A pretty room with comfortable
chairs, nice books and a cheerful fire
place is a heart warmer in itself. Do
not try to amuse your guests too much.
People often have the best time when
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
Neckwear of Great Variety.

From these depend rather voluminous
jabots of chiffon, net or lace. The net
or chiffon is edged by two or three rows
of fine silk braid.
Again, clever little Bingham waist.
coat chemisettes are appearing, and
very enticing they are with their fresh
colors and trim tailored finish. In
green and white, blue and white OF
rose and white checks they r open
down the front end either fastened
with pearl buttons or with pearl links
The collar turns over a little at the
top and a narrow flat black tie fin
iSheS it, D
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
MANS MIND BLANK
FOR MANY YEARS
Falling Tree Restores Memory
and 0ctogenarian Picks Up
Broken Threads of Life.

Rose Lake, Idaho.-A blow sustain
ed while Telling q tree near here has
restored the memory of Warren Nc
Lean, 80 years old, which was obliter-
ated nearly Is years ago when he was
kicked in the head by a horse. The
aged man now is on his way to his
old home in Anoka, Mimi, there to
pick up anew the broken thread of his
life. His daughter, Mrs. B. S. Fair
banks, Of White Earth, Mimi. made
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20

left to their w devices; u warcn
them carefully and see that they have
everything that they want.
Get the young people together. If
there are two young people who, you
believe, would like to talk alone, make
this possible and they will be eternally
grateful.
See that the men have ash trays if
they need them, and that everybody is
comfortable.
Most important of all, be a good lis,
tener.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20

Miss Marion L. Davies, a graduate
of the University of Wisconsin, is
one of the first mn to be appoint
ed examiner under the federal trade
commissions. She is doing research
work in the congressional library, in
ve~stigating facts about the manufac-
ture of various articles. She has
brought to the work two years exper-
fence in a secretarial job with the
commission and before that she was
q reporter.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
QUAIL DEVOURS WEED SEEDS
Bird Wages Continuous Warfare
Against Several Of Destructive
Insect Pests.

All investigation shows that half Of
the food of the quail consists of nox-
ious weed seeds, o%ne-fourth of grains,
and one-tenth Of fruits. Most of the
grain eaten by the quail is picked up
from the stubble. From early spring
to late fall the quail wages a continu-
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
QuaiIs Out of Work in Winter.

GUS war against insects, including sew
eral Of the most destructive pests. 1t
feeds freely on potato beetles, chinch
bugs, cucumber beetles, wire worms,
bill bugs, cloverleaf weevils, bollwee-
wills, army worms and cutWorms.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
NOT A cHILD's MOVEMENT.
THRIFT JINGLES.

I saw a ship a-Sailing,
A-sailing on the sea,
Twas filled with ammunition
For fighting Germany;
And oh, but I was happy
That I had done my share
Through purchasing War Savings
Stamps,
To send it 'over there"
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
Shawl Collars.

OF the many fashion features
launched in coats and suits the shawl
collar that was she wn quite generally
has met with greater success than the
various forms. of tn mufler collar and
the type worn high about the neck.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
ACCIDENT--HOSPITAL
Cm~CKENS-AUTO-

Drew, Mass.--James Watson,
driving a big new touring car,
found lots Of sport in running
down chickens that CHANGED to
cross the road in front Of him.
Colonel Roosevelt killing big
game on the equator was never
happier than Watson, until a
chicken became tangled in a
wheel and was hurled through
the windshield, breaking it. A
piece of glass penetrated Wat
sons eye. He was taken to a
hospital, where the eyeball was
removed.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
STOLEN REPTILE
CAUSES UPR0AR
WriggIes Out Of a Wicker Suit.
case and There Ensues a
TabIeau.<
JOLT FOR "BAR Lane"
Mutual Inquiries Established That Ev.
erybody Saw What Everybody
Else saw-Anyhow 1t Was a
Good Temperance Lesson,

Chicago.-West Madison street is
trying to solve the strange mystery Of
the wicker suitcase and the eight-foot
snake. In some ways the tale has
more wriggles than the story of the
mahogany table and the clucking hen.
A young man YEARLY moving west
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
May Be SIX BILLIONS
Government Is Preparing for the
Fourth Liberty Loan.
Financial Program for Next Four
Months Is Disclosed by Sec
rotary McAdoo.

Washington, June 1s.-secretary
McAdoo has disclosed the govern.
ment's financial program for the next
four months in preparing for the
fourth Liberty Loan, to be foated
probably in October. About $6,O0O,.
600, 900 certificates of Indebtedness
will be issued.
They will be offered in blocks Of
$4,000 900 each, every two weeks
beginning June Is.
Every national bank and trust
company is asked to assist the gov
eminent by subscribing 5 per cent of
its gross monthly. The
certificates will bear AZ per cent in.
terest like those preceding the: third
Liberty Loan, and will have varying
maturity periods, none exceeding four
months.
NOT A cHILD'S MOVEMENT.
The War Savings movement is not
q child's movement; it is a wage
earner's movement. 1t would be a cap
italist movement if Uncle San had not
put the limit at 81, OO0. If you do not
buy your quota Of War Savings Stamps
you really have no right to complain
If men with large amounts of money
are given the preference in absorbing
tissues Of government securities in the
future.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20
MARY HAD A LITTLE CARD

7 (Of Savings NIilIlHIS you hHUWJ
Aud everywhere that Mary went
That card was sure to go.
And every time she earned some
change
For doing well Mt school,
Shed save ii for another stamp,
And so0n her book was full.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20

The Thrift Stamp campaign Is a
short lived one and if you don't lake
advantage Of the wonderful offer Un-
Gle Sam Is making you, before next
December 1t will be too late to get
in on this patriotic scheme Of invest.
Ing our earnings.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20

geant Smith. The snake was placed
back in the suitcase and is awaiting
It's owner.
Anyhow, West Madison street has
had a temperance lesson.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-06-20

I Stamp, Stamp, Stamp, the Boys are
A1arching.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-02-23
FITS EX.PHYSICIAN RAPS
MISSISSIPPI SENATOR.
DR.. o. f. Barker Addresses Ro
tarlans AT Hattiesburg.

Camp Shelby, Miss, Feb. 90
DIR. Charles Il. Barker, personal
physician TO w. II. Taft, when
president, and an author and lee
turer of note, arrived in Hatties
burg last night to speak at Camp
Shelby. DIR Barker attended a
luncheon of the Rotary Club
where he delivered q short talk in
in which he said
81 regret very much that you
have politicians who are trying TO
do everything they can do to
hwart our government in LIS en-
ergetic plans to win the war In
fact one of these men to whom
refer is a United States senator
from Mississippi and is ingloIi
ously representing the people of
your great state.
"This mans name, together
with that of senator from Wis
consiD, should, in my OPINION, not
appear IN public print until the
war is over. That IL the way to
kill that kind of treason. Item.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-02-23
Called HER family
TO HER BEDSIDE
Six Years Ago. Thinking She Might Die Says Texas Lady, But Now
She |. Well, Strong Woman and Praises Cardui For
Her Recovery.

the better. That was six years aga
and am still here and am WELL
strong woman, and | owe my life to
Cardui. had only taken half the
bottle when | began to feel better.
The misery In my side got less. I
continued right on taking the Cardui
until I had taken three bottles and I
did not need any more for / was well
and never felt better in my llfe... 4
have never had any trouble from that
day to this"
Do you suffer from headache, back.
ache, pains in sides, or other discom-
forts, each month? Or do You feel
weak, nervous and fagged-out? IL so,
give Cardui, the woman's tonic, y
trial. J. ~ I
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-02-23
FROM PARAGRAFS:

When You "take time by the
f0relock, be sure it is your own
time you're taking!
Occasionally, the chit dog" tries
biting before he bowls.
The KAISER makes more prom
ises than pie-crusts to be broken,
these eat.less days in Germany.
To make this year one of the
best you've ever had in "making
goods a good resolution to
make!
This war should tt ach us to do
without many tblngs-except real
loyalty.
It's very unusual trouble that
most of us cant stand cheerfully--
IL 1t only belongs to the other Tel
low.
The line of demarkatioD be
tween luxurles and necessities is
hard to see-when the necessities
insist on incorporating as luxu
rles.
When Service and Quality keep
house together, Satisfaction hangs
up its hat for long stay.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-02-23
NEWS ITEMS.

Stating that reports show mel
ia Army camps have made re
markable Improvement in phys
ique and bearing, Secretary OF
War Baker has advised that trOOI
parades be held in cities near the
camps and environments.
A large harvest of natural ice il
being strongly urged. The Food
Administration states that sssur
ance can not be given that there
will be a sufficient supply of am
monia for the IN manufacture of the
customary amount Of artificial ice
next summer.
According to statement by
the manager of the Emergency
Fleet Corporation, the Shipping
Board now has ZIG shipways, OF
which 312 are for wooden ships
and 404 for steel construction.
The program calls for the con-
struclion in 1918 of eight times
the tonnage delivered in 1916 at q
cost of more than $1,000, 900, 900.
Women with a fluent knowledge
of French are being trained IN
several cities for work 10 France
az telephone operators with the
Expeditionary Forces. They will
not be cent over in one unit, but
ordered to 60 in groups from tine
to time. No inform alton can be
given as to the locality in which
the telephone operators will be
station.
Several employees of the United
States Lighthouse Service have
received letters of communication
from Secretary Of Commerce Red
field for courageous acts per-
formed under conditions which
we're more than ordinarily hazard.
GUS on account of the severe
weather of the present winter sea
son. Skillfal seamanship was re
quired, lives and property were
preserved, and flames were ex-
tingulshed.
1t is the opinion of the United
States Food Administration that
the gross maximum profit foI
wholesalers in -four should not ex
coed from so to Is cents per bar
rel. The profit to retail dealers il
original mill packages should Dol
exceed from 80 cents to 81 20 pei
barrel, depending upon the char
acter OF service performed. Where
retailers sell in amounts less thai
the original mill packages, tb'
gross profit should not exceed
per cent . pound.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-02-23
PROUD TO Be
AN AMERICAN.

Salt Lake City, Utah.--Al
though born in Germany and sad.
died, as he says, with q German
name, Henry Won Schmidt, pro
prietor of a butcher shop in this
city, Is all American and he wants
the world to know 1t.
In the window Of his little shop
he has placed the following sign,
printed in red, white and blue ink
"My name is Won Schmidt bu,
Pm an American through and
through. My only son has joined
Uncle Sans Marines l am
proud of it. He 10 proud, too"
Schmidt's ~ year old son re
Gently passed the required phys
ical tests Of the Marines and II
now in training at Mare Island
Calf.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-02-23

Royse City, Tex.--Mrs. Mary XII
man, of this place, says; After the
birth of my little girl. my side COM
menced to hurt me. had to go balk
to bed. We called tlle doctor. He
treated me. but got no better. |
got worse and worse until the misery
was unbearable. II was In bed for
three months and suffered such agony
that was just drawn UP in knot. :.
told my husband II he would get
me q bottle of Cardui would try it. =.
commenced taking II, however. that
evening / called my family about
me. :. for I knew I could not last
many days unless | had change foi
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-02-23
Community Cooperation
COPYRIGHTED FARM AND RANcH.HoLLAND's MAGAZINE

tory, there was no way for the
consumer to know whose goods
they were or bow to avoid them a
second time.
Competition among manufac.
turers was on the basis of PRICE
FIRST at a sacrifice of quality If
this was necessary to meet com.
petition. But now, with the nd.
vent of advertising and trade
marks as means Of identifying
the goods as the product of Ger
tam manufactured, all this il
changed.
QUALITY must now be the
first consideration, with PRICE
SECONDARY.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-02-23
II ELP HER GROW.

II you like the old town best,
Tell 'em sol
If you'd have her lead the rest,
Help her growl
When there's anything TO do
Let the fellows count on you,
iou'il feel bully when it's through,
Don't yon know,
IT yon want TO make bit,
Get nampl
If the other fellows IL,
Who's to blamef
Spend your money in The town,
Where yon pull The aheckles down,
Give the mail concern frown-
That's the camel
If you're used to giving knocks,
Change yonr ptyle!
Throw bouquets instead Of rocks,
For q while
Let the other fellow roast,
Sbun him as you would ghost,
Meet disclaimer with boast
And smile.
When q stranger from afar
Comes along,
Tell him who and what you are
Make 1t strong.
Needn't Halter, never bluff;
Tell the truth, but that's enough,
Join the b0osters-they'r re the stuff,
We belong.
Once more the thermometer
covers itself with glory.