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Evening journal., 1918-03-11
PROBLEMS no BE SOLVED.

From the Newark Post.
Better light, more satisfactory power,
increased water supply for fr- emer-
gency and ample school facilities are
questions that demand the immediate
attention Of the taxpayers Of Newark.
They consistently can be no longer post
poned or delayed II we expect to serve
the needs Of this community. Without
comment or criticism here. we are
merely calling attention TO these issues.
They must be'met
They will require more than ordinary
consideration What we should like TO
see is an intelligent consideration by
the citizen 40 large. Everyone of these
things Is so vital that we should begin
Immediately 10 gather facts upon which
to plan some action during the next few
weeks. The Post viii present opinions
and facts available In this we ask the
cooperation of Council, the board Of
Education, the teaching stan, and all
interested citizens.
Evening journal., 1918-03-11
THE REPUTATION OF LA FOLLETTI

THE REPUTATION OF LA TOILETTE
From the New York sun.
The Wisconsin Legislature has found
. possible in both houses to denounce
Robert NJ La Toilette and to spread
upon the records Of the State the dec
aration that whatever its senior United
States Senator's sentiment toward the
country is. its members are loyal. Only
hose who know the power La Toilette
has welded in Wisconsin, the skill
with which his political machine has
been constructed, the technical din
culties that must be overcome 70 pro-
cure such action as the Wisconsin law
makers have taken, will understand the
real significance OF the resolutions
rassed by the Senate and the Assembly
They constitute a political and personal
population and defeat complete in
every detail, unmitigated by a single
circumstance from which La Toilette
can draw comfort.
Against the action OF the LEGISLATURE
every ounce OF La Follette's strength,
acquired in a public career that has
NNNNANu ttAlA ~oINNh NuAn VI AdUbl Jus
selflshness expended without stint in
the creation Of a personal machine. was
expended. BY every device known TO
the most cynical politician he has built
up a following over which he exer-
cises astonishing control, and the po-
tent influence OF his adherents was put
forward through every channel which
familiarity with legislative procedure,
knowledge Of individual ambition and
weakness and complete understanding
OF the most vicious arts Of demagogy
could command
To the political repud'atlo ne has
suffered, there is added for La Toilette
a blow to his vanity, the effects Of
which are diflcult for men only ordi-
Evening journal., 1918-03-11
GEMS OF THOUGHT

Habit and imjtation-there Is nothing more perennia,
in than these two They the source OF an working
and all apprenticeship Of an practice and an learnin
In this world-Thomas Carlyle
-.-:-.
Their heads sometimes little that there is no roon,
for Wit; sometimes long, that there is no wit for SO
much room.-T Fuller.
s-.-.-.
Hanging was the worst use man could be put to-
Sir Henry Wotton.
Evening journal., 1918-03-11
HOUSE SHORTAGE IN SMYRNA.

m ON the smyrna Tines
II speaks well for Smyrna when there
is hardly a dwelling house available
for rent There are two or three store
properties, but good dwellings are in
demand Smyrna is surely a good place
TO live and II some capitalist would only
start a building boom and put up some
desirable houses and bungalows, no
doubt they, too, would be in demand.
Evening journal., 1918-03-11

Says special London Correspondent OF the New York
Times Annallst IN spite Of the millions who have been
called 10 the army and become Instead OF
producers the nations industrial capacity has not been
materially reduced And yet there persons who
argue that Great Britain will not be material competitor
in American markets after the war.
Evening journal., 1918-03-11

Ny limbs are stronger and my nerves
are again all right May God bless DR..
Pierce. I lhall always be pleased TO
recommend his remedies to everybody" "
--MRs. z. MAY, Beaver Springs Pa
The poisons in your system can be
thrown out by taking DR.. Pierce's Pleas
ant Pellets, composed Of Mayapple,
aloes, root Of jalap, sugar-eoated, and
sold By all druggists
Evening journal., 1918-03-11

Some actor fellow has dramatIzed the book Of Job
and Is gong to produce In New York. We predict It's
failure Job had less patience than the audience
Of today and won't interest anybody
Evening journal., 1918-03-11

BEAVER SPRINGS,
PAT had been
broken down and
felt as though my
last days had come,
when I was adj
vised 10 try DR..
Pierce 3 Favorite
Prescription. ] took
Il and found it did
me a wonderful
amount Of good. I
have taken only
three bottles and
feel i am cured.
Evening journal., 1918-03-11
MORE PAY-BETTER TEACHERS.


From the Snow Hill People
ly go hand IN hand. Higher salaries
Will attract more competent help, and
serve as an incentive 10 better service
The question Of keeping the schools
supplied with teachers who are cap8ble
and competent is q serious one, and can
be settled only by the payment Of sum-
cient salaries to keep them from going
into the government service or into the
commercial field.
The education Of the youth h an EN-
Client and scientific manner Is Of para
mount importance The problem should
be courageousiy faced by the taxpayers.
10 should be regarded from business
standpoint Of greatest efficiency.
Cheap articles are usually the more
expensive In the end -Lneap' teach
Evening journal., 1918-03-11

ment-not only on the dog but his own
er. Any man who keeps a sheep-kill-
ing, poultry-killlng cur. ought to be
stood up against the wall and filled
with bullets, Just as other traitors are
treated
But unfortunately. the law does not
permit this method Of dealing with the
matter It calls for more "clrcumlocu-
tion, and In the circumlocut'o on EN-
cheney Is lost; as we are afraid Il will
be In Delegate Anderson's law. unless
1t Is amended
What we want. If possible. Is a law
that will clean the country OF It's "curs
both four-legged and two-legged.
Evening journal., 1918-03-11

Jen Davis. the famous hobo, has Joined the marines
He simply couldn't help IT, He the advertisements
Join the Marines and See the World"
Evening journal., 1918-03-11

Il am patriotic through and through" writes C w. L.
who is In the hospital at Camp sherman account Of
broken leg. Il so patriotic that my broken
bone Is knitting"
Evening journal., 1918-03-11

Virginia Niinn0 Virgnlan-when win the end?
When each Of makes his and resolves that
Kasersm must be wiped on the earth.
Evening journal., 1918-03-11
FOR LUMBAGO
Try Musterole. See How
Quickly It Relieves

You just rub Musterole In brislzly. and
usually the pain is gone-a delicious,
soothing comfort comes to t-,-e its place.
Musterole is a clean, white ointment,
made with oil Of mustard. Use It instead
of mustard plaster. VIII not blister.
Many doctors and nurses use Muster
ole and recommend It to their patients.
They viii gladly tel you what relief fs
gives from sore throat, bronchitis, croun.
stih neck. asthma, neuralgia, congestion,
pleurisy. rheumatism, lumbago, pains and
aches of the back OF joints, sprains. sore
muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet
colds Of the chest (it often prevents
pneumonia). Always dependable.
80 and 60c jars; hospital size $3.50
Evening journal., 1918-03-11

Germany has started a propaganda for both sides to
stop using gas Our guess that they're getting the
Of it.
Evening journal., 1918-03-11

villa is reported to be moving norlhward Summers
coming and perhaps he's looking for comfortable
Evening journal., 1918-03-11
CLEAN OUT THE Ours.

From the Elkton Whig.
2 we are publishing, in this issue. the
new Dos Law, introduced for this coun-
ty by Delegate Anderson.
We have only two comments 10 make
on it at this time:
(t). The tax ought TO be higher. This
Is no time for an intelligent people TO
permit the existence OF a lot of food
onsumng and sometimes destructive
dogs. We talk about food conser> alton
md then allow thoughtless and waste
ful people to mn a community with a
lot Of dogs that are no use on earth
only consume food. We plead for in
creased production Of sheep and poul-
try, and then permit the existence OF
dogs that leopardize the raising Of
these foodstuffs. It is time 20 stop
such gross inconsistency.
l2l. The law we think, does not make
SUFFICIENT provision for It's certain en-,
forcement There has always beer
The trouble with dog laws-getting then
enforced. For ourselves we would
rather advocate shotgun" enforce,
Evening journal., 1918-03-11
Spirit of the Delmarvia Press

ers, particularly in the rural schools
and elementary grades, are usually more
expensive than a highly trained and
properly paid one.
Contrary to popular conception the
first few years In school are the mos,
important ones in the childs educa-
tion. A good start is half the race.
10 is In the lower grades that a child
learns rlght or wrong methods OF study
good or bad habits that will cling To
him throughout his whole schooi life.
The teaching Of the fundamentals. OF
the three RS, requires a trained hand
at the helm; one who is patient. SYM
pathetic, and a master Of child psycbol-
ogy, and one who is genuinely interest
ed in her work, and appreciates the
great opportunities and sacred prlyi-
leges that are hers.
II Worcester is to march forward
from the bottom Of the list Of Marv-
land counties where the value of an
education is appreciated her teachers
must be better trained and better paid
Evening journal., 1918-03-11
When Costs Are HIGH

The increases which made in plant capacity I'm.
pOvenen which introduced operating year. were
primarily for the of anticipating
believed we would be called upon to meet
They authorized by directors a operating
higher and the profit they been be.
fore in the cOmpanys history
Labor, coal oH-he three big manufacturing co-had
all heard of improvements under
en and needless they much higher they
Had confederation, the improvements would
not even have been considered at such time for
incentive to Increase the plant than of
be in times
The factor which responsible enlargement plant was
obligation rapidly growing demand gas service
Had the work not been undertaken should dur.
ing the winter.
Evening journal., 1918-03-11

q AMUEL H. WILSON, JR, OF this city, Is secretary OF
- the Delaware State Fair Association We have re-
ceyed from him the following letter.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
OLD MAN FoRGETS CHNALRY
Good Old Brother Wack Most Ungai-
lantIy Puts Women in the Same
Glass as the Mule.

90, sab !" replied Brother Wack to
the expostulation of good old Parson
Bagster. Its plumb Impossible to
modulate a mule widout cussin' him.
1t KANT be did. Longs | cusses dis
varmint regular and saturates him wild
a club 'casionally he dess lops his ears
for'ards and trudges right along wild
de pillow. But de minute l draps de
club and dresses him in confectionery
language he turns his head and sneers
at me. Oar amt no gratitude in him.
He thinks he's got me bluffed.
GA mule, sab, am right smahtly like
a CONAN Honey round her and buy
her fine clothes and mouffle O gold
teef. and sh'll walk all over yo, uh-
hollerin. for mo-. But slap her flat
when she needs it and talk to her loud
and coa'se and she's as soople as an
angel. Keep a mule and CONAN
thankful for what yo' don't do to 'em,
and yo' get 'em gwine, every time
Kansas City Star.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
THE SPRING DRIVE

Our boys are going "Over the top"
and into 'No mans land" this spring.
No one has any doubt of their ability
to get there. There will also be
spring drive on this side of the ocean,
because March is the years 'blue Mon
day" 1t is the most fatal month Of the
year. March and April is a time when
resistance usually is at lowest ebb. 1t
is trying season for the rundown"
man. But medical science steps in, and
says, ''it need not be" !. We should Gull
tivate a love Of health, a sense Of re-
sponsibility for the care of our bodies
Do not allow the machinery of the body
to clog Put the stomach and liver in
proper condition. Take DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery, to be had at
most drug stores in tablet or liquid
form, tablets sixty-cents a vial, COM
posed Of native herbs. This puts the
stomach and liver in proper condition.
You may be plodding along, no spring.
no elasticity, no vim, but as soon as you
have put the body into its normal phySl-
cal condition-oiled the machinery, as
it were-you will find new vim, yigor
and vitality within you. A little pep,
and we laugh and live. Try it now'
Send DR.. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y, 1Oc fOr
trial package. A little energy Will save
the day. The prime necessity OF lie ~
health. With spirit and energy you
have the power to force yourself lnto
action. The Golden Medical Discovery
is the spring tonic which you need'
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
KIDNEY TROUBLE OFTEN
CAUSES SERIOUS BACKACHE

When your back aches, and your blad-
der and kidneys seem to be disordered,
go to your nearest drug store and get a
bottle of DR.. Kilmer's SwampRoot. 1t
is a physicians prescription for ailments
of the kidneys and bladder.
It has stood the test of years and has
reputation for quickly and effectively
giving results in thousands of cases.
This preparation so very effective, has
been placed on sale everywhere. Get a
bottle, medium or large size, at your near
est druggist.
However, if you wish first to test this
preparation send ten cents to DR.. Kilmer
& Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for sample
bottle. When writing be sure and men
ton this paper.-Adv.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
CircumstantiaI Evidence.

Tommy was making visit to his
grandparents, who owned large
dairy. He had been forbidden to touch
the tempting-looking pans of rich
cream. One day his grandmother
caught him coming up from the cellar
with very suspicious white rim over
his upper lip.
Tommy" she said, 81 am afraid,
from your looks, that you have been
disturbing my pans of cream"
ooh, no, haven't" Tommy FASTENED
to explain. 81 just ran my tongue
gently over the top."-Country Gentle
man.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
Too Much.

A playwright and an actor were in
conversation when the former, who
has been none too successful of late,
exclaimed gloOmily:
People will praise my work after I
am dead"
"Well," said the actor, in a consol-
ing tone, perhaps you are right, but
don't you think it's a great deal of
sacrifice to make for little praiseT
-Everybody's Magazine.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
Retribution.

"What are you working on, thereF'
"a hymn of hate" replied the poet
sternly.
Dear me-! Don't you know the
American government discourages any
thing of that kind?"
ooh, yes. But this is none of the
governments business. 1t is addressed
to neighbor of mine who has played
over There on his monograph every
night for the past seven weeks. >
Birmingham Age-Herald.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
BOSCHEE'S GERMAN SYRUP

will quiet your cough. soothe the In
flammation of a sore throat and lungs,
stop irritation in the bronchial tubes,
insuring a good nights rest, free from
coughing and with easy expectoration
in the morning. Made and sold in
America for fifty-two years. A Won
derful prescription, assisting Nature in
building up your general health and
throwing off the disease. Especially
useful in lung trouble, asthma, Group,
bronchitis. etc. For sale In all civil
ICED countries.-Adv.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
MAKE MOST OF LOCOMOTIVES
Part of Wisdom to Increase Service.
ability of Old Ones-New Engines
UnobtainabIe.

'Now that new locomotives cannot
be obtained within any reasonable
time" says Railway Review, in discuss
ing the country's need for additional
transportation, sit is the part of wis.
dom to make the most Of those whose
servicability can be increased 10, % or
80 per cent. Money spent in this way
begins to earn money and to smooth
out the situation quickly"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

pound ever since and give you my Der.
mission to publish this letter" Miss
Flo KELLY, 476 So. 18th St., Newark,
N. J.
The reason this famous root and herb
remedy, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, was so successful in Miss
Kelly's case was because it went to the
root of her trouble, restored her to
normal healthy condition and as aresut
her nervousness disappeared.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
WILL EXCHANGE PRISONERS
France and Germany Arrange to Re-
lease Men More Than 48 Years
Old.

Paris, March PA definite agree
ment has been reached between the
French and German governments, TAX
ing immediate effect, regarding the ex-
change of prisoners past the age of
forty-eight. All privates and noncom-
missioned officers affected will be re-
patriated, and officers will be interned
I'm Switzerland.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
Soft, Clear Skins.

Night and morning battle the face
with Cuticura Soap and hot water. If
there are pimples first smear them
with Cuticura Ointment. For free sam
Piles address, "Cuticura, Dept. X, Bos-
ton" Sold by druggists and by mail.
Soap Is. Ointment % and 5O.-AdV.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
WILSON SIGNS RAILROAD BILL
Under 1t United States viii Control
Lines Until 81 Months After
the War,

Washington. March 22-President
Wilson signed the bill bringing rail-
roads under government operation and
control until 81 months after the end
of the war.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

La Crosse-The woman's committee
of the La Crosse county council of de-
Tense is to carry its message into the
factories where girls are employed.
Twenty-minute talks have been pre-
pared and arrangements made to send
speakers once a week into the princi-
pal plants.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

GOWN and got 50
weak / could hardly
stand, and hadhead.
aches every day. I
tried everything I
could think of and
was under a phy.
sician's care for two
years. A girl friend
had used Lydia p.
Pinkh ANS Vege.
table Compound and
she told me abopt
it. From the first
day | took itIbegan
to feel better and
now / am well and
able to do most anv
k in d of work. 7
have been recon.
thu c
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
Win the War by Preparing the Land
Sowing the Seed and Producing Bigger Crops
Work i'm Joint Effort the Soil of United States Canada
COOPERATIVE

work in Joint Effort the Soil of the United States and Canada
COOPERATIVE FARMING
The Food Controllers of the United States asking for
greater food production Scarcely 100 900 bushels wheat
able be the allies before Upon the
efforts of the United States and Canada supply
Every Available Tahle Acre Must Contributes; Every Available
Farmer and Farm Rand Must Assist
Western Canada has
Short and States allies for more men
ing operation.
canadas Wheat Production Last Year was Bushels tho
Demand From Canada Alone for 1913 Is 400 900 Bushels
To this she must have but needs
the he Government of the United States can
effectively help to do farm work this United
States developed ht of but When
find spare Canada fields after ours are supplied
direct him there
Apply to our Employment Service and will tell where can
best serve the combined interests.
Western Canadas help will be required later than April 5 Wages
competent help $50 90 month up board lodging
VINO respond to this appeal will welcome good wages
good board and find comfortable will pet rate cent
mile from Canadian boundary to destination and
For particulars and places where had
apply w. S. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

Oshkosh Americanization of for
eign citizens has been undertaken by
patriotic men and women here. The
foreigners will be educated and aided
to obtain naturalization papers. A lc-
gal committee has been organized to
aid in the work.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

Sheboygan - The Sheboygan Music
club is giving Sunday afternoon con-
certs for the benefit of local boys in
service. The proceeds are turned
over to Capt. E. A. Hickey, local COM
pany, state guard, to purchase smile
age books and comforts for soldiers
abroad.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

Marinette-During the absence from
the room of his mother, Joseph, 2-year
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert LEILA,
residing near Peshtigo, climbed upon
chair and took the coffee pot from
the stove. He drank some of the cof
fee which severely burned his mouth
and throat. He died short time later.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

Madison-Nine hundred Wisconsin
selectmen will be called to the colors
early in April, according to Adjt. Gen.
Orlando Holway. These 900 are in adj
dition to the state quota to the con-
tingent ordered to move on March 20,
which also amounts to about 900.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

Green Bay-The total cost of oper-
ating the Hickory Grove tuberculosis
sanatorium in Brown county for the
last year was $17,389.62, about $4,000
higher than the previous year, due to
the higher cost of foods and other sup
plies. The management announces it
will engage in raising Belgian hares to
supply meat for the patients and help
to cut down the meat bill.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
compensation Act Passed.

Richmond, Va, March 22.-The Vir-
ginia legislature passed workmen's
compensation act over the veto Of
Governor Davis.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

Soperton-A bonus consisting of a
$50 Liberty Bond of the last issue and
SO in cash has been awarded by the
Menominee Bay Shore Lumber COM
pany to each of it's lumber yard, saw
mill, planning mill and Office employees,
who on Jan. 1, 1918, completed three
years or more of continuous service
with the company.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27
County Agents Wanted

We desire to secure an agent capable of hand
ling men in every county. To a man thus
qualified and who has $500.00 to invest, we
will start negotiations which will result in
proposition whereby he can handle his own
money, sign his own checks and handle agents
and goods in the entire county. The products
of our company are strongly advertised. There
Is a tremendous demand-more orders than we
can fill. If you cannot meet the requirements
as stated, please do not answer this ad.
Standard Steel Corp Dept A, MaestcBldg, Milwaukee, Wis
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

Superior-Odanah Indians are show
ing their patriotism, according to A. L..
Doan, government farmer on the res
ervation. The red men have subscrib-
ed for 100000 worth of Liberty Bonds
of the first and secondSssues and took
an eager interest in the campaign for
the sale of Thrift stamps. Twenty-Five
or thirty young men of military age
from the reservation have entered the
army.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

Marshall-Several of the sheep own
ed by Lyle Brown and Maynard Lar
son, high school students, were found
to be affected with rabies, having been
bitten by dog some time ago. The
sheep were slaughtered and the car
cases buried.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

A spring gun has been invented for
casting fishing lines further than can
be done by hand.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-03-27

Glasgow In September quarter of
1917 sent to the United States goods
valued at ST 900. $40