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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-27
LETTER TO
THE ARGUS ABOUT
SCHOOL BAND TRIP

Rolf L. Peterson. a member OF
the United Sunday school band.
which is on its annual trip through
Illinois. writes an interesting letter
10 The Argus telling OF the places
that the band has visited up until
THURSDAY
His letter is appended
The United Sunday school band
Of Rock Island has now been on its
10Th annual hike four days The
third day being very much like the
second. the bows enjoyed themselves
winning fishing and boating on
Culver lake. The fourth day We
pulled out Of Culver lake camp at
& o'clock in the morning We went
through havana and on to Oakford
which is d distance OF about seven
teen miles of very sandy roads
Arriving. At Oakford We went di-
rectIv 10 john Armstrong resi-
dence- He is the son Of the man
whom Abraham Lincoln wrestled
in front of the Offutt store He had
lots of things to tell and show US
about Lincoln and the surrounding
country We were there for few
hours around noon and did not wish
10 cook dinner so We ate all the wa
teTmeiOn we could store in We
then plowei through Il miles Of
sand to Petersburg where We
stopped long enough to buy some
groceries and then We went few
miles out 10 Old tNewl Salem
New Salem was a town of about
two hundred and sixty inha bitants
and existed about the year 1880
Abraham Lincoln lived in this town
for a bout seven years during which
time he was manager Of the Offutt
store. part owner of d general mer-
chandise store. postmaster. survey
or aud champion wrestler OF the
community John Armstrong was
champion before Lincoln came, but
when q stranger moved into the
community he had TO show what he
was good for. Lincoln and Arm
strong wrestled in front Of the of
futI store and the winning of IL
meant great fame for Abe.
The town is being rebuilt ex-
sctly as it stood in that day by the
OLD Salem Lincoln league OF Pc
tiers burg. 50 far they have five
buildings which stand on the spot Of
me originals Three Of these are
the Rutledge inn. the Berry and
Lincoln stores and the Ofutt store
We have not yet learned the names
OF the other two buildings.
Two gentlemen from Petersburg.
J a. Beekman and F. +. Dawson.
took Us around the grounds They
told Of many historical events and
things in connection with the life
If Abraham Lincoln Some Of the
Cd gentlemen are eager to talk all
day about these old spots and claim
that IDme day this community vii,
be national park
We intended 10 camp on the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-27
REQ CROSS HAS
HELMET SUPPLY
Sufficient Wool On Hand for 20
Head PrOtectOrS-MuStB Be Knit
BY September D

The Rock Island chapter of the
Red Cross has yarn for just 20 he'll
NETS which ii is anxious to distrib-
ute and have returned by Sept. 5.
A large amount of helmet yarn is
already in the hands of knitters so
that but 20 remain to be made.
Rapid knitters are therefore urged
TO meet the emergency in order that
the entire quota may be completed
within the time limit.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-27

All the News All the Time-The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-27
FORMER ISLANDER
MADE HEAD AGENT

c. T. Adams. superintendent Of
the Rock Island lines with head
quarters in Chicago. announced to-
day the appointment Of J ". Law
head. a former Rock Islander. a.
agent at the Chicago freight sta
ton. Mr.. Lawhead will retain
Jurisdiction as agent at Burr OAK
Ill. and will exercise genera! sup
ervision over operations u Chicago
local freight and Burr Oak trans
fer stations. lie succt eds A j.
Hit OF Chicago. whose death or-
CURED recently While in kock
Island Mir Lawhead was connected
with the Rock Island lines in the
local freight Offices.
All the News All the Time-The
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-27

The will OF Elida NJ. Eaton be
uueaths to Harry G. and Ashley X.
Eaton. sons. the sum Of 81 each ana
10 a daughter, Alice {. Eaton, she
leaves all monies on deposit at the
Rock Island Central Trust & Saw
ings bank. To James Smith Of Gar
denpiain. H.. and a daughter, Lucy
Eaton. she leaves all real estate Tor
uses either to rent or operate, the
income to go to four daughters, LII
liam A. Utley. Lucy Eaton. Isabelle
NJ Montgomery and Alice {. Eaton
or to sell the lands, the proceeds to
be equally divided between the four
daughters. She also bequeathes the
residue Of her estate. both personal
and real. to her daughters. James
Smith and Lucy Eaton are named
executor and executrix OF the estate
respectively.
-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-27
Get the Quality i'm the Fabrics

Fine wool fabrics scarce but Hart Schaffner &
Marx use no other. heir policy to be-'If we
cant make good Clothes won't make any. You'll
find greys and blues, browns and you find plain
coors stripes Plads checks and combinations of
color and pattern,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-27
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Save

YOU'VE been asked to food labor, resources,
= and you do it. When you buy clothes
this fall, you save labor and wool, if you buy
right. The good quality in Hart Schaffner & Marx
clothes saves for you. We feel that we're fortunate
to be able give you such a service.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-27
Young Mems Fall Styles

Not all the young men have gone war; some can't
and ought co. many who wish thew could
go. But they have to have cohes and the older
who here young styles There are no better
models made than these promise you something
that's right
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-11-14
AMERICKE ZTRATY MA
EVROPSKYCH
BOJlSTfCH.
SPOJENE STATY PRISLY o
100000 MUzU.

Washington, 13. listopadu.
Zdejsi urady odhaduji, ze cell
kovy pocet ztrat americke va
lecne vypravy do Evropy do
stoupil vyse 100000 pripadu,
vcetne padlych "a valecne ak
ce, podlehnuvsich utrpenym
zranenfm, nemocim a nahodi-
ym urazGm, jakoz i muzi po-
hfesovanych. z poslednejsich
die vseho mnozi vrati jakmi-
lie propust6ni budou amer1ct1
zajatci upadnuvsf v moe neme-
ckych vojsk. Presne sestaveni
listing ztrat bude dokonceno te
prve "a -nekolik tydnI.
Neurednf statistika az vcet-
ne do 12. listopadu vykazuje
Qhrnny pOcet II 800 muzu. 70
drobne vypocty az dosud uve-
rejnenych ztrat zalozenych ma
ybitevnich podminkach prvniho
a druheho armadnfho sboru az
do dine. kdy zastaveno bylo ne
pratelstvi zdaii sc nasvedcova-
ii, ze pocet dosud neuverejne-
nHch ztrat nikterak neprestou-
pf cislp 10000 muzn.
DIE odhadu opfentch o dff-
v6isf zaznamy utrp9l We Fran
cii jedine sbor marihak0 ztraty
meme jak 5000 vojfnu.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-11-14
RUNUNSKO ODZBROJf NEMECKE
>>5- SBORY.

Washington, 49, listopadu Oznamene vyhaseni valky
Rumunskem Nemecku jest zde vasne povazovno pokus
odzbrot vyhnati zeme Mackensenovu armadu ktera
tax tezkych hrichI dopoustea mru Buku
rest bezbrannem ldu Dose dnes depese Rumun-
ska hasi re byla utvofena nova vad emz nacenkem jest
general Coanda Tenyz pramen oznamue rumunskA ma.
rodn rada Transyvansku ez snaz pomoc Spoenych
SatG spojencG prpojti Rumunsku zbaviti madar
ske nadvlady oznama jz odStepeni cd koruny
stepanske akoz naprosou samostatnos Mstni rady DO
cee zemi organisuji narodni milici
Rumunske dobrovolncke sbory poctu skorem So 900
muzI prekrocily z byvae hrance tahnou Sedmhrad
jakO armada okupacni.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-11-14
ANARCHIE v NEKTERYCH ZEMiCH
RAKOUSKA.
BYVALY CfsAR KAREL ODJEL Sc SVOU RODINOU
DO UHER.

Curych, 49, stopadu. Spojenemu tisku teegrafue Sc
Vidne nekterych rakousko nemeckych zemch panuje
bezvad kterouzo anarch dovrsu von cd taske fronty
doml pochoduic Vyhadoveli vojn pen pry vesnice DO
pousteji pry jinych vystrednost.
Zprava abdkaci ex-cisare Kara znovu Sc potvrzuje
Karel rodnou odje py kterys zamek do Uher
pred svym odjezdem Vdne vyda jakousi prokamaci
rozoucenou provoani SVEN vrd ze eho touhou vezdy
byo vysvobodit lid vd vaecnych hrdz. Nebyl pry pro
znovuzarfzen savnich prav tech kterych narodd Muje
"svGj" lid nechce osobou svou vyvinu pfekazet
Schvaue zazeni rakouskonemeckeho stu samostatneho
preje kraanm svm kyzeny MIR kery by rny valkou zpd
sobene brzy zahojil
We zprave spoeneho tsku dodava ze nynes{m s{dem
byvaeho rakouskeho cafe e zamek Eckasau () ezic
bfehu Dunae bz Prespurku paact mil cd Vdne
Oznamuje dale ze Tide vsude Cechach zakada{ To-
kanf vojensko rady sbu v6rno statu ceskoslo
venskemu.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-11-14
PROHlBICACI CHTl VYSUSITI CELY
SVET.

Uspesna prohibcni akce namadila vudce teto strany
akze doufaji, ze Jim podari vysusit ceou matku zem
Pfs yden bude dan Columbus prvni powell ke Rampant
kterou ma by spaseno" veskere idstvo Ma konferenc
muv budou prohibicnf sv6tla France Angle, Swear
ska Jiznf Amerky Srany zakazovacG hodla pordti vel
ce bylo dosazeno Mez vodka panuje pevne presvedGe
MI ze cele Spoene Say do prho cerna budou vekou
kos suchou domenou Svetove prohbic budou ako havi
fecnc pomaha nohy ve6ny kanddat predentstv Spoe
nych Statu w. j. Bryan znamy dryacnlk komediant
Billy Sunday.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-11-14
NEMECKE ARMADY VRACEJf Sc
DOMU.
AMERICKA FRONTA Z0STAVA NEZMENENA

Londyn, 49, istopadu - Nemecka voska jsou pocho-
du domG Nkm nevyrusovana ustupuji vude celia zapad
nj ronta evi nadech klidu Nemec vojn zanecha z bra
trckovani boovniky spoeneckm ponevadz marsalek
Foch pfateleni neprteem zapovedel Pred amerckou
frontou neni Hunt dohedu. Ustoupli z daeko re
predn nase hdky vdf jen opusn vakou spustoseny ra
Americana zGsava poscich kde by pred uzavrenm pf
mer{ nenf znamo kdy marsaek Foch vyda Jim powell
chodu do Nemecka Hunove sveho pozvoneho couvan
pau nektere sve zasoby munice ackov Jim podone ncen
spoenc zapovezeno Americke aeropany nepodnkai vic
ley vyzvedne neznamo tudz kan neprte z usoupi Po-
chybuje vsak re dosahne spoenci naznacene lnie
cas- ponevadz drahy nemeckou fronou jsou pokozene
snce rozorane Ia amerckou lnii ce nemeckych zaatc
spravue cesy pbyy domacfho obyvatesva vracejicfho
bezpecneho pasma domd do vsf mesecek vakou po-
szenych Amercke ambulance rozesaveny sou pode
fadach munice ukladana e skadstch vyzbroj e ci
st6na. Nasm von1m dostavA dowoene mrove savnos
opak vsech fancouzkych osadach ameckou zbrani
osvobozenych. Navrat miru vsude je patrny
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-11-14
DULEzITE UPOZORNENf
KRAJANUM.

nejposednsj dobs jsme zahrnovani dotazy, zda moz
do starych vasti Europe zasat dosy, telegramy
licky, penize atd Vsem tazatelim oznamueme, zde
posm nedostal dosud zadneho vadno akze
posa dosud nemze zasy do techto zemi na:i Jedne
spoeni mozne ale velce omezene prosredn;ctv Ger
veneho Kfize jak me svs DOLBY do podrobna vysvsti.
Pfedevsm must vada vydat zpravu ze postovn spoeni
jest obnoveno coz pred podep.5n ir sotva
stane Jakmie vxdni zpr8va dojds oh&sfme na;emu
Gtenafstva Timed "SVET,
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-11-14
NAVZAJEM 81 ODPORUJfCf ZPRAVY
OBYVALEM KORUNNfM PRINCI.
MOVE REvOLUCNf BOJE v BERLfNE.

Londyn, 49, istopadu. - Amsterdamu dose depese
zdesm st1m prnas zpravu re nemecky byvaly korunni
prime Bedrch Vem byl zastfeen nemeckym vojaky
deli rano kdyz snaz dosat pres holandke hranice
Zpravu eho smrt potrzue ez hagsky dopsovatel mn-
chovske novnaske agenury ale na zprva Hagu opetne
hlas ze bezpeti doraz do Maaschtu do trece vseho
dobreho, opene jina spoehra' zprava oznamue, ze
ska 1Gzka onemocneleho byvaeho cisafe Posupm
m4ho Berlina.
pondelf vypuky Berline move srazky Cfsar verni
ddsojnc ohradil kralovskych sajich zahali 1tok
pomoc srojnh pusek revoucionare Nekok osob bylo
zabtO.
Novy paac Postupm, kde zije dosud byvala panovn-
Nemecka spolecnost korunn prncezny Cecie nych
princezen ech d6tmi byl wat ochranu posupmskym
vyborem voakG d6nikG Sesazena cisarovna vysola me
novane organised sve diky.
Neodvisl nemeci socaliste, zasoupeni nyn nemecke
vade rozhod sestavit soudni tribunal pred ktery mali
byt pohnani adm. Trpitz Klemm, dr.. Knapp vddce
strany Vaterlandu ADM Letzedof Jsou vsichn obzaov&
MI ze ySlcs Rylo palAci byyalsho koa
nfho nalezeny byly ddkazy mtarcKa sraHa
Nemecka cht9la Cd fronty odvoat nespoehve voka do
Berna, aby skrusila pripravovanou revoltu
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-11-14
WILSON SLIBUJE NEMECKU P0M0C.
HUNOVE: ALE MUSf ZACHOVATI
PORADEK.
BOLSEVlCKE BOURE z HLADU We SVYCA

Washington 13. lstopadu. - Skorem re vsech evrop-
skych zem dostihuji do Washingtonu zadost poravny
TAX zada neen Nemecko ale Rakonsko Uhersko nejpo-
sednejN chvi Bavorsko jakoz nektere bakanske sta
ty. zadost Nemecka byla podepsana Socalsckou Via
dou Nedosatkem ohrozeno jest dnes skorem 50O00O0OO
ldn.
President Wilson oznami dredn cestou nemeckemu du
ze pojene Say pomohou kyz dana bude zaruka ze zem
zachovan poadek zaisteno sejnomerne spra-
veve rozdeovan zaslanych zasob doprave potravin
Tito by byo dnes necnne prsavech kotvicch nemeckch
parnkd Spoen6 Stay hoda pomoci Nemecku poskytnute
zabran propuknut obcanske vaky postav hraz sricmu
ruskemu bosevsmu ktery adach nemeckych revoucio
nard naleza podezrele znacneho ohlasu.
Nepokoje We Svedsku Holandsku Dansku ba repu-
bce vycarske zeme nasvedcu ze svet poznav nevhodu
onarchsickych vlad dosavadnch zrizeni nekerych
pubikach. Jedna hlavne aby prevraty statn dey
du, aby neopakoxay hrhzy bolsevick6 ss rozvraty
celou Rus
Havnf jest jak organisovati zasan poravnich
zasob
seduje vice ce revoucn poltcke nez narodohospodar
ske, byla vyvoana vvem bosevikd, jak pravi Hans
Suzer, vycarsky vyslanec Spojene Stay Nev6 ale,
ze by revouconaTm podaro svrhnout nyneS vladu e
Nepokoje male repubice pozorovany byly z dels dobu
Zavnovany byy havne neistoou vladnouc prGmysovych
podncich teto vyplyvaicf nezamesnanos cemu pri
druzl velky nedostaek potravn Jen kolem Curychu
hromado 80 900 sbeha jinych nezadoucich czncu
ke techto mist dnesni nepokoje povstaly
Ruska bosevcka vada, &C Svycarskem neuznana ma
sve zasupce zem Nepokoje dosoupiy chole, kdyz VIA
da do Cuychu vysala vojsko aby udrzelo kid Socasky
vybo ktery kontroue dencke organace naTzoval vade
aby vosko odvolaa na ze bude vyvoana generan stav
ka ez by zapocaa nedeli Vlada odma delnctvo sku
tecne zanechalo prace.
Bosevcke poselstvo meskaici Svycarsku neuposech
10 vladnho rozkazu aby zem& odeso byo voenskou
CT Bernu vypuzeno Curychu jest nyni posadkou puku
Svycarske hnu nema poickych vdc clenove nevystred
nesch sociasickych sran paramente zastoupeni hnu
tim naprosto nesouhlasf.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1918-11-14
MASARYKUJV NAVRAT DO STARE,
OSVOBOZENE VAST.

Washington, 13. lstopadu - Professor Tomas G. Masa
ry byva pfedseda Ceskosovenske Narodn Rady hoda Il
nastoup zpatecni cesu do Prahy ably ua Via
dy Ceskosovenske repubiky Odcestue spoecnos sve
no taemnfka Jarosava Csafe
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1918-07-03
Directory of
Cattle and Hog Breeders Chicken RaSerS, Live Stock
and Tobacco Dealers of Breckenridge County,
DOING HIS MOST.



don't want uo,hn' so much just now
rs fur Woodrow Wilson to tell me how
can do the most fur my country. |
Can't go up front OF the line an try
My strcnth with that of the Boches, but
Believe me. I'm a tough old nut,
I'm II J was up in front ! think
The Bochc line would be battered pink
But kin make the old farm do more
This year than ever its done before;
Each acre of it., an corner. too.
Has got to do all it well kin do!
Like the last spud, in the turthcst row,
Would Keep our flag from iallin' low!
Let our boys line up an go on away.
Wen keep en- gcttin three squares a day
! will work this farm so doggonc hard
From the furthest field to the big front yard
That it will groau with the crops it totes
An ! will brin up a bunch of shoats
To eat the trimmin's Of everything,
An make pork OF them, ! will, by jung!
An ! kin raise me a steer fur meat
Our boys up front'll be glad to cat
When this here war overseas is DONE
An we have cured the thievin' Hun
OF suckin' eggs, an Our Boys are home,
III want to set in the autumn gloam
An hear accounts OF the bloody row.
Wen both have done all we both know how
The farm an mc-our big humpin' hest
An well want to set fur while an rest.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1918-07-03

structed box for my things which
were to have been sent me, and Iwish
you would thank him for me. Am
sorry that the postal authorities
would not accept the box, and had
not heard OF such ruling being in
to effect until recently, although I've
noticed that none of the boys have
received packages lately. 1t appears
that many people over there" were
abusing the privilege by sending I'M
necessary articles, and thereby TAX
ing up the space that could be used
for supplies, munitions, etc. For
instance, one chap. in a package he
received. got ajar of cold cream, nice
stuff for a soldier, eh;ln time, our
Commanding Officer says that he be
lieveS they will lift the embargo; that
it is just done to relieve the conges-
ton temporary. A very large am
cunt of mail and packages have been
sent to the Expeditionary Forces in
France; the ship that | came over on
was the s. 5. Philadelphia, mail
ship 1000 pouches of mail, printed
matter and packages came aboard
before we sailed from New York
City. 1t was stacked up as high as
our house in Cloverport,
Please give me the address OF
Norman Willis, Henry DeHaven
Norman, and everyone else who is
over here that | know Tell me what
Cloverport boys are over here as I'd
like to get in touch with them. Oh
all the good and brilliant legal
moves that Henry Norman has un-
doubtedly made in his time, his de
cision to enlist instead of accepting
commission was by far the best
thing he ever did-for many reasons
There is much more dissatisfaction
in the thought that you enlisted and
then work your way into a conf
mission. To enter an enlisted man
and leave an officer is record OF
which anyone might be justly proud.
If Virginia McGavock Davis is
still there, please give her my very
best wishes. I've always admired
her; aud-of course her baby is very
beautiful. Give my love to cousin
Mag Bowmer. I've always beenso
very fond of her. Wish | had ac-
cess to come OF her good books
again. and the time to read them.
Also my best regards to Mr.. Wat
son. III write him when | have the
time You know, I've always liked
him exceptionally well too. Tell
Mildred hello" for me-Does she
continue to fascinate "all the dear
boys3"
In my next letter | will try and
tell you about the French people,
their habits, customs, etc, as you
requested, But lean never tell when
the opportunity is coming my way to
enable me to write a very lengthy
letter. So il / do not do so you will
understand why, and will not be dis
appointed, will you, dearl
My kindest regards to all.
love you so
Your boy,
Frank
Address-Frank L. Moorman,
u. S. Naval Air Station. Fromentine,
Vendee. France, Care Postmaster,
NAas 's2rk City.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1918-07-03

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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-04-11

as ships can be provided. Their de-
parture makes room for the next
draft And so it may go from now on
every few months. For as soon as
the rough edges can be trained of the
quickly learning Americans, they will
be KEN over the big sea, TO participate
in the worlds Last great a
How many men will = take? And
when will ii be over? God alone
knows. But there are two nations,
and possibly three, who have set their
jaws TO see It through to a finish.
When IL Is finished the peace-loving
world may hope that there will be no
for another fanatical Hohen-
zollern to absorb the exaggerated
worship of historians for the
Napoleans and the Kaisers and their
dreams of world empire.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-04-11
Il Believe"

"Fie World Has Ended. Millions
Now Living May Never Die
In order that the people of Miller
may have an opportunity to consider
this convincing and heart-cheering'
message, the International Bible Stn-
dents have arranged for Mr.. M. f..
Riemer, of New York to deliver his
Great lecture free TO the public.
thousands or America $ SONS are gone
to the battle field. Many may die
there. Mr.. Riemer's lecture gives
conclusive proof of future blessings
for them, whether they die Christians
or not. This message will bring joy
and comfort to every heart. Miller.
Opera House, $3.50 p. m. Friday, April
10th. All seats free. No collections.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-04-11

The Press man made a trip out to
the Black Hills last week with his
better half, where she is trying out
the benefits Of Hot Springs baths for
rheumatism. One may we'll be con
WINGED that the richest 100 miles
square" Is a locality unto itself. Even
the weather is different Four days
of snow, with a total fall of over two
feet, is the record there for last week,
while east OF the Missouri river a
trace Of snow one day with grain
seeding and farm work going on
every day. is the record.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-04-11
MON SPIRIT ~pANGEROuS

Aberdeen News-Many people may
sympathizc secretly with the mob at
Collinsyille, ILL.,. that lynched an alien
enemy for talking what was constru
ed to be sedition. The victim may
have needed hanging. but his guilt
or innocence has little to do with the
merits Of the case The meat Of the
matter is that the lynchers we're law
breakers equally with the victim,
both having acted in defiance of the
laws OF the country. Under no con
ditions that are likely to arise can
the people of the United States afford
TO ~countenance moi violence. The
spirit is dangerous, as once let loose
ID may know no bounds. The Ku.
klux In the south ~ the close of the
war organized With good motives, but
II soon descended 10 terrorism and
private revenge. The yellow paint
idea, growing more prevalent i'm the
usually law-abiding northwestern
sections OF the country. is but a man
Hesitation Of mob spirit in a quietef
and safer way to the participants
In all sections OF the country, in
whatever physical form disapproba
lion may assert itself. the underlying
spirit is much the same. There is
enough law in this country and Off
GERS TO enforce the law to cover Grim
inals of every persuasion. Engaged
In a war for right and humanity, this
country cannot afford to set an ex
ample of l~awlessness in any partic-
lar
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-04-11

N .NL 80 NM.R
Akalisas Gltx mai and his wisc
hooked their four diamonds at a pawn
shop for $1,000 To start a hog ranch.
Another pledge at the same shop Is
2 pearl reckless. for a loan to start
q women IN the poultry business.
The Aberdeen News thinks war con-
diiions I doing some good when
pe0ptu rRsv up their vanity nuD
But whether or not the average w
paper man, who never owned a spark
Ter, is qualified as d Judge upon such
things + doubtful. However times
and people change. Like the silk
dress. the onc-time exclusive adorn-
ment q milady Of wealth, but now
gracefully worn by the hired girl
the diamond can now be flashed BY
anybodyon the Astallment plan.
AE
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-04-11

The so-calIed local sporting frater-
nifty has been stirred recently by
several raids upon alleged gambling
places In Miller and Rec Heights. AS
llfe itself is a gamble, and all legi-
mate business enterprise il more or
less a chance. It would appear that
any man could get all the thrills he
wants and still keep within The
hounds Of law. Aside from any dis
obedience Of law there Is nothing
gainfuf in gambling. For every in
dividual who makes and keeps a pro-
At by gambling 100 men excel him by
honest industry.