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The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
THE PROVERB FOR TO-DAY.

Thrift is the best means of thriving" says an ancient proverb and could anything better fit present every yday conditions? Thrift is care and prudence gaiity."
 'I have mind presages me such thrift
 AS should questionless be fortunate' Said Bassanio to his friend Antonio when urging him for loan of money to help him carry on his siege of the heart of the lovely lady Poria It is our Uncle Samuel who utters them today; but he is as ing for loan to help him the world from the ours. depend the fortunes of the human race in this terrblest of
 We must manage affairs with prudence We must practice frugaiy and economy. We must i'm vest our nickels and pennies in War Saving Stamps"
 If we called upon to name that faculty or the human mind most called upon to act today we should say at once. imagination" Nothing is harder to realize than the fact that the trife of strength, of loyalty, of intelligence or of money which we contribute to this mighty enterprise all of whose terms estimated in millions and bill liOns can amount to anything at all. What pos- sible difference 1t make whether eat little less meat burn a little less coal, or wear my suit of clothes few weeks. travel fewer miles in my automobile. my economies down a little the war? It will be only a drop in the bucket; a grain of sand upon the seashore.'
 We lack imagination. It is necessary for us to go back to childhood: to sit upon the rude bench in the country schoolhouse and listen again
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
Luke Mcluke Says

Luke McLuke Says
 Nearly every man would like to have a lot of friends and acquain tances in town. But doctor would hate to know everybody well.
 When Q man loafs all the time be, cause he can't find the sort of job he wants the reason is that the sort of job he wants is any kind that he can't get.
 Any married woman can tell you that state of chaos is the way her husband leaves the contents of a dresser drawer when he is hunting for a necktie.
 It is wonderful how a Perfect Woman can manage to conceal her imperfections until she has been married for few weeks.
 About 70 per cent. of the divorces occur in this country arc demanded on the ground of incompatability. Luke has only been marriedl twenty three years, but if you would leave it to us we would state that incom patability is merely high-borw name for selfishness.
 After woman pays ten bucks for a Summer waist she often finds that the waist don't come up to her expectations. But waists are net being worn very high this Summer
 The man who starts the day with a pony of brandy is likely to claim that he was driven to drink.
 Some men seem to imagine that discussing and cussing are synony nous. and they combine the two when they get into an argument.
 There wouldn't be so much pov erty in this world if men could get the idea out of their heads tha; economy means saving the pennies and spending the dollars.
 What has become of the old-fash toned dude who used to pay a dime
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
Americas Message to France.
(New York World.) )

(New York Word.)
 In of cities throughout the United States July 14 was celebrated with enthusiasm before manifested by the American people. And it but recently the Government and people of France by observing the Fourth of July national hO- lay, testified to the strong bonds of sentiment by which the two nations united. Next Sunday it will be the turn of Americans everywhere to pay tribute gratitude and friendship the ally that to aid in the War of Independence and by whose side the United States today stands a brother in-a
 Never before did the French nation much to the people of this country it does at his day, when 1,000,O0O American soldiers French soil. Never before the two peo ,es bound together in spirit, firmly joined in the esolute purpose to defend the death the ideals democracy to which they are sworn. The alliance )f which the foundations were laid more than tury ago. has been broadened and strengthened under the stress of in which they support a equally dear to France and the United States
 In no official way merely should Bastille Day be celebrated anywhere this year in the United States 1t calls for great popular outpourng of feeling for race and nation that have been leaders in the light for liberty that have cherished the principles )f equality and fraternity a right worth any sac ifce and that have commanded the admiration of the world by the fortitude and bravery of the daughters of France. On this day in the year ibove all others it is fitting that America should lay its heart bare to France and renew pledges of victory
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

fora a box of paper collars every Saturday night? Them was happy days.
 You will often meet man who didn't wait until he was broke b3 fore he decided to mend his ways, haven't you? Neither have we.
 As the. Summer Advances the bot tom of the skirt and the top of the waist seem to be drawing closer and closer to girls Mason & Dixon line It is good thing that Sum mer does not last long.
 A man gets mad all over when some fellow gets ahead of him when he is Next" in a barber shop. But it is different when he is next" in a Dentists waiting room.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
British Gold Producers to Meet.
(New York Times. ]

London cables announce meeting to be held this week of the chief representative of gold producers of the British Empire, the purpose of which is to formulate and submit their with regard the value received for their product from the Government Sir Lionel Phillips of the Wernher Belt interests has been identified with the gold industry in the Transvaa for many years. has called attention to the reduction of gold production. which he ascribes the fact that freedom is not allowed the mines in fixing the price of their product.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
Advancing Cost of Gold Production.
(BOston News-Bureau)

The advancing cost of gold mining operations has made itself severely felt in the Rand fields South Africa where approximately one-half of it's entire yield Of late has been turned no profit. Re- turns indicate that over 300. 900 ounces month of yield running from 7O0.000 M 800 900 ounces do no better than break even snall profits being shown or the alanCe.
 stationary price of $20 ounce for gold with constantly rising costs of operation applying both to iaDor ana materials, has, since the outbreak of the war seriously anected the profit loss account of the gold mining companies
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

Fasteners commenting upon the clevernes of increasing the capacity Of Atlantic troop ships by making men work the hunks double shift That is old in the North. In the early days of the Dawson rushes into the country and out of it in the spring fall hunks often worked three eight hour shifts A had the of his berth eight and then had to stay out of it for sixteen hours while others used it.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
BITS OF BY PLAY By Luke McLuke Copyright by Cincinnati
 Enquirer

Advice Think twice before you speak," said Head. Select each word and weigh it; While you can leave thing unsuid, My son, you cant unsay it."
 -Nuke McLukc.) Think twice before you do a thing, For fear you live to rue it, You cant alas, undo it'
 -(Walton (Ga) Tribune.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

If those German armen who bombed prison camp in France had kill somebody there a of ronic justice in the circumstance that they killed and wounded a lot of Germans. When those maimed who injured by German soldiers 70 back home they will be evidence of the horrors of German warfare methods.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
the voice of that august being who astonshed by dncarinp hat

the voice of that august being who astonished us by declaring that
 Little drops of water, little grains of sand,
 Make the mighty ocean and the pleasant land
 It to imagination that this appeal was made It imagination which enables to per ceive the relative importance of lives and deeds in the great scheme of things they are. It is imaginations only which will enable us to realize that a single nickel of may win the It pay for the bullet which kills the soldier whose taking off will sink the scale pan of the balance in which the destnies of the Huns being weighed
 may pay for the last rivet in the destroyer which will smash the last of the submarines the biscuit which the American aviator eats and gains strength from to shoot down the German aeropane whose fall will turn the tide of battle
 What is the greatest value what is the most potent energy in the world today, little pellet of radium is only the day great but of little things.
 The thrift of a single man woman little child may be the pivot which the destiny of the may turn
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

Count von Hertling is not friendly to the league of nations proposal because such a league might make 1t uncomfortable for Germany" You said 1t Count!-( Pittsburgh Gazette-Times)
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
VERY REFRESHING.

Cliquot Club beverages touch the right spot this kind of weather, let IS send up half dozen bottles. GOLDSTEIN'S EMPORIUM. @*#
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

News that American troops have landed in .Italy will be followed shortly by the announcement that they landed in Austria.-(Toronto Mail and Elm pireD
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
POLICE BOAT

Good 35 it. % h.p. boat for sale. Boat good for runabout and trap policing duty. Add. c. M. Preston. Treadwell.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
"Unknown"

Some six months ago Luke Mo Luke wrote: Rebellion in He'll" and is was printed in this column. Since then the rhyme has been going the rounds of the press credited to every Tom, Dick and Harry in the universe. And now it is making another trip through the newspaper world and is credited unknown" give Luke the credit
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

Dine at the Gastineau. C0ncer, every evening.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

The difference between the Wckites and con structive workers is that the latter do things. The Wickites talk about things W
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
Auainst a Post

Beer makes men fat, they say,
 said Hit,
 Now this is strange, l ween; For when I drink a load of it, It always makes me lean"
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

After while it's going to be hard to keep account Huns
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

Our observation is that after a girl learns how to swim she would rather get wet all over in natator- ium than dampen her hands in dish water
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
The Wise Fool

The Wise Fool "To succeed, doctor must have a great deal of patience" observed the sage.
 You use bad grammar" corrected the Fool. You mean a great many, don't you?"
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
Tips from Texas

Cupid never strikes for more, pay His work is merely a labor of live.
 As a general thing a fat man is willing to do anything to cut down his weight except to cut down his eats.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

As a general thing, when a girl is in love with an aviator you cant make her believe that angels are the aristocrats of the air
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

You never can tell. Many fel. low who complains that he doesn't get all that's coming to him is real ly in luck.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
Alta Boy!

When John D. Maritime, of Phila- delphia saw the sign: Join the Marines" he said John D. Mar inc must live up to his name and join de Marines" He did.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

Of course there are other kinds. but our idea of respectable citi- zen is one that wears an alpaca coat and carries cotton umbrella.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
Advice

Foresight's good thing. it is true, But use some judgment. I entreat; Don't look so far ahead that you
 Will stumble over your own feet.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
Them Is Crool Words (POinted Paragraphs)

Yes, Luke, we know that every married man has a grievance-and so has his wife until she's a widow.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25
Our Daily Snccial

The Huns Are Whipped They Have Forgotten How To Laugh.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-07-25

Entered second class matter November (, i::e at the postoffce Juneau Alsska under the Act Of Ehrcb B. 1S79
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30

10 ACRES, so cultivated, 80 timber
pasture, 40 acres in crop, good build
ings, on rock road, two miles from
town, some stock and implements,
price $1100, win take $4,000 Salem
residence, some cash and easy terms
on balance. 100 acres, 90 cultivated,
80 bottom, timber, all fenced, good
road, new 6 room bungalow, barn,
close to school, $1,000. 20 acres
Yamhill county, exchange for Q
room bungalow in Salem. Equity IN
40 acre Idaho irrigated farm TO !
ranch near Salem or Dallas, not over
$4,000, price $4,000. 20 acres close to
Salem, 6 cleared, good improvements,
rock road, $4,000. So acres, 45 culti-
vated, 25 beaverdam, IL pasture,
orchard, good barn. fair house, join
ing town, running water, $4,000 easy
terms. Modern 5 room bungalow,
furnace, paved street, $500. Mod
. ern s room. bungalow, furnace, fire
place, bath, Dutch kitchen, close in,
$4,000. $500 worth Of acreage and
residence property to exchange for
ranch any where. Socolofsky, BAL
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
Broad Demand For
Stockers and Feeders

North Portland, May 30.-Cattle re-
ceipts yesterday 800 head. The general
came back in yesterdays trade contin-
ues with very limited number on the
market. There is bread demand for
all kinds of stockers and feeders at good
prices. Quotations are: Prime steers
$i3.5001 1880; good TO choice steers,
$12@13; medium to good steers 10.5O@
1l.50; fair to medium steers $10@11;
common to fair steers $8.50M9.50;
choice cows s& heifers $10.50@11.50;
medium to good cows and heifers $500
@s.50; fair to medium cows and heifers
$5.5O@6.5O; eanners $3.J0@5.JO; bulls
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30

$6.50@l0; calves $S.50@l2; stockers
and feeders 5000.
Hog receipts yesterday II head. The
hog market has recovered some Of its
former life and shows an advance in
price Of cents over yesterday with the
small arrival of 300 head the market
is firm Quotations are: Prime mixed
s17.J0M1765; medium mixed $17.35@
l7.45; rough heavies $16.35@16.45; pigs
$l5@16; bulk $1740@l7.50.
Sheep receipts yesterday 500 head
Thrc is a small run of $50 sheep ON
the market today which find ready sale
at steady prices. Quotations are: East
Of the mountain lambs $1700@17.50;
Valley lambs $16.50@1700; yearlings,
$1250@13.00; wethers $l1.50@12.00;
ewes $10.00@10.50.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30

$50 ACRES, 100 acres cultivated, 100
bottom, 35 beaverdam, 225 brush and
timber, good pasture, no white land,
living water, river front, land prac-
tically all tillable, III miles from
Waconda, Or Price $65 per acre.
$40 acres, millions of feet of fine
saw timber, lays well, affords good
grazing, living water, 8 miles OF
railroad station. sis per acre. Own
er, Room 341 State st. Salem, Or.
5-26
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
CALIFORNIA TOWN BURNED

Woodland Cal. May 30.-The busi-
ness center of Arbuckle, town Of o.
900 population, was practically destroy
ed by fire which resulted from gaso-
line explosion in garage carly today.
The Bank of Arbuskle and the Ash
hotel were the largest buildings de-
stroyed. Damage will exceed $4,000.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
COMMISSIONERS COURT


The Following Is the Official
publication Of the record Of
Claims before The Marion
County Commissioners Court
For the May Term, 1918,
with the amount allowed,
bills continued, ETC., according
to the records in the office Of
the County Clerk
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
STOVE REPAIRING

STOVES REBUILT AND REPAIRED
so years experience. Depot, National
and American fence.
Sizes 26 to 58 in. high.
Paints, oil and varnish, etc.
Loganberry and hop hooks.
Salem Fence and Stove Works, $50
Court street. Phone 124.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
SCAVENGER

SALEM SCAVENGERr-Charles Soos
proprietor Garbage and refuse of all
kinds removed on monthly contracts
at reasonable rates. Yard and cess
pools cleaned. Office phone Main
2247. Residence Main 2272.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30

FOR RENT-Five acres of choice land
with good buildings, on good road,
about four miles out from Salem.
Will rent for two thirds, or cash.
Call on Square Deal Realty Co., room
202, U. S. bank bldg or phone 47O. tt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
Daily Livestock Market
Cattle

Cattle
Receipts AZ
Tone of market strong unchanged
Prime steers $l3.50@l4.50
Choice to good steers Sl2t0lS
Medium to good steers $l05O@l2.50
Fair to medium steers $l0@ll
Common to fair steers $850@9.50
Choice cows and heifers $l0.50@
1l.50
Medium to good cows and heifers
$7@S.50
Fair to medium COWS and heifers
$5.50@6.5O
Gamers $3.50M5.50
Bulls $6.50@10
Calves $8.50@12
Stockers and feeders $S@10
Hogs
Receipts $40
Tone of market strong unchanged
Prime mixed $l740@l7.50
Medium mixed $l7.25@17.35
Rough heavies $16.25@l6.35
Pigs $l5@16
Sheep
Receipts 1908
Tone Of market strong unchanged
East Of mountain lambs sl6.5O@H
Valley lambs $16016.50
Yearlings Sl250Mi3
Wethers $11.50@12
Ewes sl0@10.50
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
OSTEOpATH

ORS. B. H. WHITE AND R. W. WAL
TON - 0steopathic physicians and
nerve specialists. Graduate Of Amer
lean school of Osteopathy, Kirkville,
Mo Post graduate and specialized in
nervous diseases st Los Angeles Col
lege, Offices 505-50S U. s. Nat. Bank
Bldg. Phone S59. Residence, 1920
Court. Phone 2215. DR.. White Res
Phone 469.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30

FOR RENT-The storeroom at 14l N.
Commercial street, now occupied by
Compton s 15c & 25c store, will be
for rent May LIST next. For particu-
lars inquire at room 22 Breyman
block. tt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
PORTLAND MARKET

Portland, Ore, May 29.--Butter, city
creamery 44c
Eggs, selected local ex. 3s@39c
Hens 23(H24c
Broilcrs 28@30c
Geese zoe
Cheese triplets 25k@26e
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30

FOR SALE - Five acres with good
house, barn and out buildings, fenc-
ed. cross fenced and most Of the
ground seeded, good water from
pump, fruit for family use; ON a
good road 21k miles from city lin
its and ear line square Deal Real
ty Company, U. S. bank building.
Phone 40.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
SECOND HAND GOODS
BUY. SELL and EXCHANGE

Mems clothes, shoes, hats, jewelry,
watches, tools, musical Instruments
bicycles, guns, rifles, revolvers, suit
cases, trunks, cameras, typewriters
and furniture. Capital Exchange, 337
Court street. Phone 493.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30

UNITED ARTISANS-Capital Assem-
bly, No. S4, meets every Thursday at
8 p. m. in l. o. o. f. hall. Norma l..
Terwilliger, M. A; G. A. vibbert.
secretary, $40 Owens street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
WATER COMPANY

SALEM WATER COMPANY--office
corner Commercial and Trade streets
Bills payable monthly in advance.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
PERSONALS

WILL YOU WRITE to lonely young
widow worth $35,000f Would marry.
Address Mary, Box 5S4, Los Ange-
les, Cal. 81
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
FOR SALE

FOR 7SALE-2O0 cords oak wood $3.50
per cord on place, or So per cord at
Crowley station. Address John Young
Riekreal, Ore. $50
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
FOR RENT

FOR RENT--Business location at 162
north Commercial, will remodel to
suit tenant. See E. NJ. Kinger, 463
State street, Salem. SO
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30

BILLIARD PARL0R for rent, with or
without fixtures; will remodel to
suit tenant; best location in city. T..
M. Klinger, 463 State street, Sa-
lem. 6-9
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30
DENTIST
FINANCIAL
MONEY TO LOAN
LAWN MOWERS

THE FIXIT SHOP-Let us repair and
sharpen your lawn mowers. 26I
Court. Phone 1922. tt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-05-30

NEIGHBORS OF AMERICA
-"oregon Grape Camp" No. 1860.
meets every Thursday evening in
Derby building, Court and High st.
Mrs. Pearl COursey, 214 Court st.,
oracle; Mrs. Melissa Persons, recor-
der, l415 N. 4th st. Phone l436M.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-07
Why you should give twice as
much as you ever gave before!

The need is for 1919 greater than any gift
asked for since the world began. The Government has
fixed this at $170,500O00
BY giving to these organizations all at once, the
cost and effort of six additional campaigns is saved.
Unless Americans do give twice much as ever before
soldiers and sailors may not enjoy during 1919 their
5000 Recreation Buildings
1000 Miles of Movie Film
100 Leading Stage Stars
1000 Athletic Directors
$500 Libraries supplying 100000 books
85 Hostess Houses
$1,000 Big brother Secretaries"
Millions of dollars Of home comforts
When you give double, you make that every
fighter has the cheer and comforts of these organ
cations every step of the way from home to the front and
back again. You provide him with church, theatre,
cheerful home store, school, club and athletic
feld-and knowledge that the folks back home with
him. heart and soull
You have loaned your money 10 supply their physical
needs
Now give to maintain the Morale that is winring the
warl
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-07
Keep the hut fires
burning!

hut is your fighters home over there 1t is
his store, his theatre, his church. his school and
his club.
1t is the place where he writes your letters
1t is the place where he reads his books and
magazines, where he and his friends get around
piano and sing or listen to phonograph.
1t is the place where all the movies are given,
and the concerts and the minstrel shows and
vaudeville Often it is the only place within reach
that is dry and light and warm and clean.
A hut may be shed or tent or fine old
chateau or a hotel Sometimes, at the front it's
lust battered little shack-the only building left
standing in town.
On the fighting line, it's just board laid across
two boxes with sign nailed to a tree
The sign doesn't matter-its what the hut
gives your fighter.
Back up these seven organizations without
thought Of race or creed, because your boy knows
that he is always welcome everywhere, and he
needs them ALL
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-07
Your boy comes stunb-
ling out of the battle-line-

He wants place to rest, place to get warm,
place to smoke and get hot drink and hear
somebody talk United States.
He sees light ahead It's hut!
DO you think he cares whether that hut is run
by the Knights of Columbus or the Y. M c. A,
Jewish Welfare Board or the Salvation Army2
Not muchl He knows what he wants and he
knows that he'll get it-Whatever uniform the
folks inside happen to be wearing.
Your boy knows what real democracy means.
He's fighting to make it something bigger and
better and finer than it ever was before. He's the
worlds greatest authority on democracy today.
Take his word for it