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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
SPEED

At 3:0G o'clock, central time, there
was an explosion In Jersey City Tues
day afternoon. II was the first of n
series of four which ended at ELS
o'clock, At exactly 2:35 o'clock, the
fun story had been set W In type In
The Banner Office and a proof taken
Twenty minutes after The explo.
siop8 ceased, tbiS paper VAS prepared
to print the account. Six minutes af
tcrWard, all details we're In tho bands
of Tho Bunncr
This i8 the speedy service which
Tho Associated Press IL giving this
paper daily and, through IT, the pco
pie Of MI Vernon aud Knox county.
No matter Whcro news breaks" be
II In the wilda Of India or the boart
of the oricut, The Associated Press
H. ever present TO report the story TO
the world through It's mcmbor papers,
Tho New jcracy explosion iH typ
teal aud characteristic ut Associated
Press service the HpccdicEt aud
most reliable In the entire world
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
PALMYRA

PALMYRA, March 2G--Mrs. Almira
S"artz returned Saturday from few
weeks visit with her grandson, Carl
Swank, and family.
Lewis Schroeder aud family speu,
sunday at the home Of Geo. Schroe.
der west OF Fredoricktowu.
Mrs. Laura Green. who has been
W, Ia now at hcr home somewhat i'm
proved In health
Roliu Armstrong and faulty were
sunday guests in the home of MIR.
and Mrs. G, A. Gregg.
Roy, and Mrs. \. n. Sims have sold
their homc here to Fred Louggdorr of
Mansfield.
Clinton McCoy, who recently pur.
chased the G. q. Bccncy farm north
of town, moved TO It last week from
HIS former homc near Murcugo.
Mr., and Mrs. II, NJ. Gibson have
moved Into the homo purchased FROM
Clay Becucy. Charles Lott will farm
for Nil Gibson.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
THE SHORT END

The giguntic battle on the western
front enters It's seventh day, and
more and more does II become uppar
ont that Field Marshal lIaig has cXc-
cutcd brilliant strategic retreat
which, rockoned in terms of cucmy
casualties, Is little short Of huge
Victory,
Initial reports that the British
withdrawal was anticipated were re.
ociycd with crcdullly In this country,
probably not 'upculy Expressed but
certainly aocrctly felt This cXplanu
tiun Wpa regarded In the light Of an
apology Tor Inability TO meet Ger.
mauNH assaults Time tells II differ
eut story, however aud the fear aud
worry ui the past week have aproutcd
into buuypnt optimism and conf
deuce.
llaig has sacrificed naught Of real
Nulu" and iS culrenched In positions
much stronger than those he left
The enemy has been weakened en-
tlrly out Of proportion to his tactical
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
MILFORD

MILFORD, March 2G--Lee Bottom
field made a business trip TO Colum-
bus last THURSDAY.
Regular preaching services will be
held at First Milford church next
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Frazier spent
Saturday night and Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Moreland. near Utica.
Mrs. ELLA Mitchell spent Friday in
Mt. Vernon.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ready of Cen
terburg spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. j. j.. Higgins.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. ltamcy aud son,
John, who reside near Bloomfield
spent Sunday with Mr., and Mrs. l.. NJ
Bottoulicld
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
COME ACROSSl

One week from Saturday marks the
opening of the Third Liberty Loan
aud American people Will be expect
ed TO pool their prlyUc earnings into
q vast fund for the extinction from
the world OF the menace Of Prus9ian.
ism. The interest rate on bonds,
Az %, Is larger than yet offered.
The real test OF whether or not
America Intends to- see this war
through to q finish viii come with the
third loan. Both the first and second
offerings of Liberty bonds possessed
the element Of novelty aud many
sales were possible for this reason.
In addition, the first two loans found
America merely talking and planning
war while the opening of the third
loan cotDcg ~ u timc when several
hundred thousand American fighters
IN France have actually tukeu their
positions in the line Of battle.
These columns hayo emphasized
the need Of Investing now rather than
giving later and The straits to which
some of our allies have been reduced
have been cited as examples Of what
may be expected unless there Is trc
mendous response to all government
issues.
This Is selfish, but pointed con
sideration. On tho other hand, We
must not forget our boys in France.
This Liberty Loan money is to pro
vide their support, TO feed and clotbc
them. Shall they suffer for the lack
Of few dollars which We would not
miss Let every man, woman and
child consult his or her resources,
either actual or in the form Of "A
steady income, aud thcu invest TO the
greatest measure possible!
We must come across or the kaiser
viii. a bond win help stop him and
tho best place 10 stop this super
maniac Of all ages Is on the soil which
his overwhelming ambition and insa.
tlcty have bllghtod Europe. Come
across and the kaiser can't!
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29

made u business trip to Martlnsburs
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Sylcr were Mt.
Vernon visitors Thursday afternoon,
Mrs. G. A. Beal and daughter, Mrs
Harry Bochtol, were Mansfield visit.
or8 Thursday.
Mrs. David 1Jiycly and Mrs. Parme.
Ice Burger made o business trip to
Mt. Vernon Saturday
Miss Lydia T.. Taylor Of Mt Morris,
ILL.,, will deliver an address OH "The
Simple Life In Dress" at the Church
of tho Brethren Tuesday evening,
April 2. Everybody invited.
Barnett Workman attended the
funeral of Elisha Ross of near Dan.
Vile Monday
Mrs. o. ]. Workman visited with
relatlve1 In Mt, Vernon Friday.
Mrs. Doyle Brubaker and Mrs. vii.
liam BrubalSer spent Thursday with
tho lattor's daughter, Mrs. Charles
Swank.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Grubb spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Bru.
baker.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
BR||VKHAvEN

BRlNklIAVEN, March 2G Mrs. Il.
7. Fcndrck spent Monday in MillcrB-
burg.
Mrs, q, $. Illbbcts was u Duuvillc
visitor Friday.
Mrs. Ed, Pipes has returned home
after few days visit in Akron
q. r. Barnes of Wooster spent Sun.
day here with his family.
Delphia Smith of Mt. Vernon yi8lh
ed with her parents here Sunday.
Mrs. II, G, llibbctS was a Mt Yer.
non visitor Thursday,
Mrs, Maud Putnam of Millcrsburg
spent Tuesday here.
Miss Ncrna Pcalcr of holloway Wis
tied with her sister Mrs. Frank High
man. Sunday.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
HARTMAN FUNERAL

The funeral of Raymond Hartman
ut o'clock Thursday afternoon at
the Congregational church. Burial in
the soldiers circle at Mound View
cemetery,
AS a mark Of respect to a former
Mt. Vernon high school student and
Y. NJ. G. A. worker, as many high
school boys os possible are asked to
meet at the Y. NJ. G.. A. and attend
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
CENTERBURC

, CENTBRBURG, March 2G-F. c.
Bishop was Columbus visitor Mon
day.
4. M. Burke spent Sunday with his
parents in Fulton.
Misses Olive and Blanche Hicks of
Columbus spent the weekend here.
Mrs. Mary Evans of Kilevillo spent
Saturday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Harris.
Mr. and Mrs. V. Il. Brokaw spent
Monday in Columbus.
William Miller has been confined to
his home for several days by Illness,
Miss lIclen Boiuhowor of Newark
was guest at the home Of Mr.. and
Mira. o. II. Sclby over Sunday.
MIR. aud Mrs, G. y. Oberholtzer of
Akron spent several days last week
with local relatives.
Mrs. II. r. Ramoy of Torch spent
the weekend at her home here.
Miss Catherine McAuslin of East
Hampton, Mass, Is guest of rela.
uvcs here
DR. J. i. Wilson ia i'll at his home,
north OF town.
Frank Hawkins has sold his farm to
A. II. Reynolds.
D. ". Roby of Basil was visitor
here Friday,
ID: u. Wintermutc and wife of Mt.
Vernon spent Sunday with the lattcr's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. V. BradRold
north of town.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
Ugly, Unsightly Pimples
Are Signals Of Bad Blood

fer known, and containe no minerals
or chemicals to injure the most deli
cate skin.
Go to your drugstore, and get y
bottle of S. s. S. today, and ret rid
Of those unsightly and disGguring
pimplcs, and other skin irritatioDg.
And it will cleanse your blood thor
oughly. If you wish special medical
advice, you can obtain it without
charge by writing to Medical nircc-
tor, % Swift Laboratory, Atlanta,
Georgia,
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
Mrs. Maria Mavis
Aged Resident OF Brandon Road Dies
After Weeks lllnese Of Paraly.
sl5-Lcaves One Daughter

Mrs. Maria Mavis, aged 40, died at
her home on the Brandon road ut
1920 o'clock Monday night after u
weeks illncss of paralysis. She leaves
ono daughter, Mrs. Edith Crovcling
Funeral services at the home at 10
o'clock Thursday morning, Roy, +. G.
Anderson officiating. Burial in Fair,
view cemetery.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
Give Heed to the Warning.

Pimples on The face and other
parts of the body are warnings from
Nature that your blood is sluggish
and impoverished. Sometimes they
foretell eczema, boils, blistcrs, scaly
eruptions and other skin disorders
that burn like flames Of fire.
They mean that your blood needs
S. s. $. to purify it and cleanse it Of
these impure accumulations that can
cause unlimited trouble. This remedy
is the greatest vegetable blood puri-
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
Former Pastor OF Howard
Church Files Petition For
Naturalization
CLERGYMAN WAS BORN
UNDER BRITISH FLAG
Beam Files Account OF Davis
Estate; Court House
News

Rev. Paul r. Richardson formerly
pastor of the Church of Christ at
Howard, filed petition for naturall.
2atlon in the common pleas court
Monday. Rev. Richardson 10 a native
Of England. He had formerly filed
bis declaration Of Intentions to be
come au American citizen here. Rev,
Richardson Is now moving his family
to Graygon, Ky, where he has accept
ed poatorutc.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29

bo unflinching and steel.like! The
testing time OF the war is here e-the
testing time of civilization. How are
we to meet it7 Our duty Is plain
with conlidencel
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
REPAIRING TABLES

The tables at tho y VI. &. A. arc
undergoing much needed repairs
New cloths are being put on the sur
faces and cushions Of the tables.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
the funeral


Special lot clean selected dry on
ion sets, toc per quart while they 'ao'.
Woolson's, the seed headquarters
x30 x29'
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29

gain. In short, Germany appears to
have been given the short end of an
exceedingly poor bargain through
IIaig's great strategy.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29

Special lot clean selected dry on
ion sets, 10c per quart while they last.
Wooloon's, the seed headquarters.
X30 X29T
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
Final Account

Final Account
An order of sale has been returned
and fled In the probate court by +.
l.. Beam, executor of the estate of
MclyIDa Davis Tho executor also
filed his final account, showing $2,
370.l0 received and expended
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
Deeds Filed

Deeds Filed
Maggie Chambers TO Z. s. Daley,
parcel in Cliutou, ST.
William A. Silcott to s. G.. DuWdg,
cemetery lot, 500
G. Joaeph McGugin to William L.
S. Jackson, parcel in Morris, $1,000
ElJlo Faddis To c. X. Wright, par.
Gel In Amity, 81.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
UNCLAIMED MAIL

Advertised March 25. 1918.
Bebout, Mrs. Mclylna
Brecce, p. a.
Doty, Joseph
Hammond, Miss Cora May
jackson, Mrs. Waldo
Miller, Miss Airline Miller
Ramsey, w. II.
Woodford, Alfred
FRANK HARPER, j., NJ.
------------------ ~ --------------------
Special lot clean selected. dry on
ion sets, 1oc per quart while they last
Woolsons, ,Sthc seed headquarters.
X30 x29'
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1918-03-29
A|VKENYT0W|v

ANKENYTOWN, March 25-S. II.
Workman and son, o. j. Workman,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

--,,vrr.AND. Ohio. Jan. 26.---
tLu hrrs an CleN Gland are per
W ~ ,he only ones thruout the couh-
nap H., arc not poking FUN AZ N y
uS "Si.rs name. Christian blfl' "" ~
nun IL one Of the latest clNill''ia
knv"'G,s tolned the dollar-a-year cap
WI" ~, industry In washington
ta'us lsnd tokt smiths ana para
49,, nave hpd their fling at tl'
Ii,u tho sixth city has "hole
h". ,,spect for the owner or that
and for the proMess ne h haa
nm i'm industry so iheS re Ie''.ns
"a, r.st Of the country lhugh NJ tne
'g,,cr,en knowing fun Wen that ,is
w., nf the country VIII be STING w.
I'' ,,l ing. notice when Girl gets un-
I,r WAY on his JOB OF arcInS 'i''' VIZ
army gets all the iho'"r u '''"' -
..,..,.,s much ct the romance OF IN
,rrcetrd with Girls appoint
IN his n-w post II is' nothhle
n. rn.s back 10 working Tor an
N''- Uncle sam whom ne 'ett
l'',s upn To start on his meteofl &c
,.or 10 riches and position lhclSs
So nav Of sl,ONo "A year was II
oa''' ,,, car GIl In 1906, when ne was
,.rr,'in.. n mail route In the SKIN o,V.
But he's wiIliug now 10 WORK 'o' .
,e1i Tor that s1me boss
500 Capital Startsd HIM.
,y,,in Gln wa, making his three
,,,ns n day out Of the main post oitlce
n, uns turninl over In his mind an
W. nnI for an improved auton.o-
,,'i. srrInr Ry night he worked on
Ss hot in the rigemcnt of his HON =. ;,
lJc pcrfected his idea. patented IL
aud o1i totng mail with an even
stUu me- set about putting
Ma surug to work Tor him. big.
barn.ike storage room on the Wes'
Side vas available and Girl was soon
,,s tenant himself and two mechanics
making MP the combined Office. poo
auction and sales force
ann, spring WAS good one. bat
automobile manufacturers didn't want
n The shadow OF tho heavy mall
sact h6Nercd near Only for II o,
ment tho Girl had put the mail 81 II
on me shelf without compuncuon. lie
did likewise with his pet invention.
"They don't want our spring he
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

need Of making, provision for the
housing OF these women and girls. The
government In this respect has been
iaggard. The Young Women,s Chris
Christian association also feels that II
must make provision for the whole
some social life Of these women and
these girls; for they will not be good
workers unless they are contented.
More especially, the association Ia as
signing social workers 10 groups OF
foreign women and girls TO occustom
them as soon as possible TO American
habits and TO the English language.
TO meet these and other new re-
ouirements the Young Women's Chris
tlan association has undertaken to
raise fund OF 100000. IT ls esti-
mated that this sum will meet de-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
HOW WOMEN ARE HELPING FIGHTERS
Y. ". C. A. Performing Valiant Service for u. s.

nt least one answer--in those houses.
What purposes these houses serve can
best be- told, perhaps, in such pictures
as are reproduced on the two follow
ing pages. The houses serve for the
soldier as the hospitable home OF a
friend and neighbor, and they provide
what these men need but otherwise
would not haye--the normal and
wholesome company and influence OF
women We wonder whether the men
OF any other armies In history could
ever find the recreation, the education
and the homellke environment that
are here pictured. sfradltionally there
has been little OF good associated with
women In army camps. In the cate
CORY OF camp followers" there has
been In former years n special stigma
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
Three Great Bargains :
= for
Mondays Selling

"What thou doest, do quickly" That's the only
good advice to offer now to woman who needs
blouse The biggest reduction of the season in
effect tomorrow, Monday, at about one-half the
original price you usually pay Your unre,
stricted choice of all blopses that formerly sold
IN 10 Son sale
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

mands up TO the first OF JAY next
As a consequence OF It's drive, which
eliminated on January H. prschcailS
all Of this sum has been raised
The president of the United States
has expressed his admirati2p for the
work Of the Young womon's Christian
association and the high value when
he puts upon it's work, and the chalr-
man OF the govornments conn mlsslon
on training camp activities Mr.. Ray
mond Fosdick has said that the war
departments attempt TO rationallze
the environment OF our army camps
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

would suffer considerably II II we're
not for the splendid efforts Of the
Young women's Christian associa-
tion."
what we have described here has
TO do only with the work OF the nsao-
citation on this side OF the ocean, There
is no doubt that It's work in France,
for the nurses NJ the front for the
girls In the French munltion plants,
and for our men who go overseas, VIII
increase,
II is evident that the country ought
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
Christia Girl.

barring, OF course, one little cav
made In great volume I'm Detroit.
T Takes I'm Other /'ihnts.
After the spring business wts
booming along Gt n s3.000.000 ~
IS. .00o, 900 year rate Girl onsineecc0
big merger last before the United
States got into the war and took IN
the Standard Welding company and
some smaller firms. becoming head OF
tho big accessory firm resulting from
the merger and hcing known as the
Standard Parts company.
Girl In n quite unasSumlng man Of
a. years. pElknp-t. Ind. was his birth d.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
KIDNEY TROUBLE
OFTEN CAUSES
SERIOUS BACKACHE

When your back aches and your
bladder and kidneys seem 10 be dis
ordered, go 20 your nearest drug store
and get bottle OF Dr. kilmerS
swamp Root II is a pbysicians y pre-
scription for ailments OF the Kidneys
aud bladder.
n has stood the test Of years and
has "A reputation for quickly and et-
fectively giving results IN thousands
OF cases
Thy. preparation so very etteetlve'
pct q bottle. medium or large size, nj
your nearest druggist.
However, II you wish first TO test
this preparation send ten cents 10 Dr.
Kiimer 4 Co. Riughnmt1n, NV y
for a sample bottle. When writing be
sure ana mention The Tulsa sunday
world ADV. E
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

"l WAS blue" said n man In khah
ro,rpty. 81 was very blue, and i
M. would have believed 1t possible
f. u svrh a good time among
supnuorA'
said another: when ! go over to
France tn the trenches. ] shall think
.fi.uor OF this house than OF all the
other places have seen since cape
90 camp"
These two men were speaking OF
hostess houses Fifty.eight of them
have been built at the various camps
in this country, or contracted for and
80 are now In active operation.
II any one IS inclined 10 wonder
what the Young Women's Christian
association can possibly have TO do
with war, he viii find his answAr-or
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
Push Fun at His Name if You Like, But
Christian Girl Pushes Army Truck Work

said 10 his two mechanics. Let $
give 'em the spring they want VI d
give II to Fem little better than the
other fellow dos
This principle resulted In standa, A.
izing springs GIRLS first years bust
ness was under $40 600. His seco.d
year the business went over 100000.
He was in business only five ycy ri
when his growth called for and got.
q plant covering five acres. The Fet-
fcctiou Spring Cumpany--that was
Girls firm--after six years was turn-
ing out all the springs for 60 per cent
of the nations cotpute0f automohil 9
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

place, but Cleveland has been his home
since bOyhOod.
He has two hobbes--work and
! farming. lie Is at work early lac
and In between. And when away from
| the plant you con finu him out on his
| farm at Madison, Ohio. helping ,he
/ farmh hands and chowing them how TO
| do II HIS way.
| Secretary Of War Baker hroucht
! Girl TO washing o.. Baker as mayor
/ OF Cleveland, hud watched Girls rise
and know he was the man for 7pccdy
action In outflttng the ealmy with
! trucks.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
Complete $l31.0O

This Bed, Dresser. Toilet Table and
thiffonlcr. Brown MahognnS ny,
Queen Ann Period. Terms may be
arranged II desired.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
Entire Clearance of Underwear

We have decided to discontinue this department
and we want to sell our entire stock tomorrow
1t will pay you to look this line over. Any SIX,
satin, crepesde chine or georgette camlsole nj
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

TO do what Il ls called upon to do by
the legend ON Mr.. Bendas effective
posters designed for the association
stand behind the country's girlhood."
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
The Store That Saves
You MONEY

ery day hear the remark my so reasonable
your furniture another evidence OF this TACT u
our store is always crowded with enthusiastic buyers W.
have the things first Meet your friends at our stor'
Every War Stamp you buy gives the kaiser Hard Hit
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
New Spring Skirts

The first installment of our line of new spring
skirts have arrived and will be placed on sale
Monday. Included in this lot are skirts of baro-
net satin, Fouards, pussy willow, taffetas, char
meuse, serges and poplins in wide range of col
ors and styles and the new spring effects.
WAR SAVING STAMPS ARE A SAFE INVESTMENT
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-05-30

front, Of gcorgcttc crepe. The two
long tasscls ut each side Of the apron
are important items in it's makeup,
and the sleeves are especially smart.
with deep shaped cuffs. The tunic is
bordcrcd with q braided band-the
braid in the color Of the dress and the
neck finished with small, covered but
tons set in a row ut each side. 1t will
be noticed hat n tailored hat Is worn
with this daytime frock.
SILK jersey, for'which satin or foul
ard might be substituted. is shown in
the skirt and coatee design at the right
of the picture. The sailor collar and
tunic are finished with embroidered
bands, and they define the sides of the
bodice also. The much-ndmircd COW
cred buttons In precise rows add their
neat charm to this exquisite dress.
All these frocks have wide, crushed
SirdlcS, adjusted easily to the figure
below the waistline, and are worn with
pumps and silk neutrality-suspicious.
that Is In keeping with them.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-05-30

| Tho tsr1SsIh 20 Of woca, white ~
German arc ron. My heart stonneI
beating; by mistake I had rawl
back to the German lines.
/ turned slowly about and nv tun,,
caught on the wire and made a louf
ripping noise.
A sharp challenge rnng cut.
sprang to my feet, ducking low, and
ram madly back toward our lines. The
Germans started firing. The bullets
were biting I'LL around me, when bang |
l ran smash into u wire, and a sharp
challenge, "'Alt, who there? 2"
rang out. l gasped out the password,
and, cropping my way through the lane
In the wire, tearing my hands and
uniform, l tumbled into our trench and
was safe, but I was q nervous wreck
for IN hour, until a drink of rum
brought me round.