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The Yale expositor., 1918-02-28
ROsEBURG SCHOOL NOTES

Exams are finished, marks are ex-
cellent. Those receiving 100 were
Verna Smith, Hugh Webb and Wilford
Gingrich.
Attendance is still small, owing to
the high water.
Washington's birthday was celebrat-
ed by a short program and the reading
of the Declaration of Independence.
We will observe Mr.. Longfellow's
birthday on Feb. 9th.
The 9Th grade has finished agricul.
ture and begun the study of orthog-
raphy.
The 9th grade geography class is
studying the northern section.
The 5th grade is studying the effects
of tobacco on the system.
The little folks are learning poems
about Mr.. Longfellow.
The Yale expositor., 1918-02-28
SHETLAND PONY CONTEST
Closing Date Postponed to Satur-
day. March Goth

The merchants who are giving away
the Shetland Pony have decided to
postpone the closing date to Saturday,
March 3Oth. 1918. Contestants are
hereby notified Of this change and are
requested to have their votes in by
that date.
The Yale expositor., 1918-02-28

FOR SALE--I still have a few Barred
Rock cockerels and pullets for sale.
Cockerels So up; pullets 81 up. These
are thoroughbred fowls from the
Wolverine Poultry Pens of London,
Ont. At home Saturday afternoons.
Geo. Stableford, Yale,
The Yale expositor., 1918-02-28

Old papers for shelves. and for put
ting under carpets, for sale at the
nxpositor Once
Now 10 a good time to pay your
subscription to the Expositor. You
need the paper and We need the
money.
The Yale expositor., 1918-02-28

LOST-A $40 bill somewhere on Main
street, Yale, between Middleton Il
Doelle's elevator Office and down
town. Finder will be rewarded by
returning same to Expositor Office.
The Yale expositor., 1918-02-28

The Expositor prints auction bills
on short notice-right In price. quail
ity and appearance.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18
Mr.. WADE ZWINGLE DEAD. ,

Mr.. Wade Zwingle died last Sum-
day in Birmingham a victim of
pneumonia. His wife died only a
few days before, her death being
martyrdom for those she loved and
served. The home where they lived
in Birmingham was stricken with in
fiuenza. Although stricken herself
Mrs. Zwingle administered to the
sick until the last. She died after
being in bed only short while.
Her husband followed her Sunday.
He was well known in this city where
he had resided. Mrs. ZwingIe was
also well known and greatly esteem
ed for she was fine woman whose
heroic struggle for her family was
known and admired by all. They
leave two little children who will be
tenderly cared for by Mrs Zwingle's
two sisters in this city. Mrs. Ward
Richards and Mrs. Myrich Cox.-Col-
umbus Dispatch.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18
Watcbman, What of the Night?

London Oct 16Pedent Wilson's reply German peace
note produced "a most unfavorb impression Berlin,
a News dispatch from Amsterdam today The publication of the
reply adds was followed by panic nBen banking circles and
on the stock exchange.
The German the state will come to
Berlin at the end the week deliberate mobilization
concentration of the national strength and raising military
age"
Washington, Oct 6-Daft calls for passed the
9th birthdays expected begin Plans for
bringing the older class of regrans camp not
been completed but the approximate the
closed today by publication of testimony
Crowder before the House committee
What the results the proposals the Depart
mnt must proceed full speed supplies and the peo
pie must support the until the boys the fruits
of victory RAKER
I'VE have oed cherfuy against the day and the
spirit that has urged has been the determination worthy
OF those whom left behind when the seas The news
OF America awake, of the national more strong more uni
hed more determined thrills the knowledge Of that
spirit which makes ms certain that people
ehnd us as they have from the beginning may re-
turn soon you the victory Buy Liberty your
utmost and make victory sure" PERSHING
The White House. Oct 14,-The reply of the German
government my note of inquiry dated Oct gives
me 10 say to my fellow counmen that neither reply any
other recent events have diminished the vital
OF the Liberty oan Relaxation hesitation now mean
defeat when victory sight, would mean wars
instead of upon terms
earnestly request patriotic to leave to the
OF the United States and of the allies momentous
discussions initiated by Germany remember that for each
man his duty is to strengthen hands these governments and
to 90 in the most important Immediately presented bv
subscribing to the utmost of his ability the fourth Liberty
an That loan must be Successful that the American
people will not fail to their duty successful
WOODROW WILSON"
Germany will resist with all her brains men, dollars
ana resources Peace will not come until the Imperial
Government is awed overpowered by American brains
men, money, and materials.
The failure of the Fourth Liberty loan would mearr
years at war instead os peace upon our terms"
Buy your Bonds if you haven't already bought In
crease your subscription if you are able This is the
greatest loan ever foated at time by any nation in
the history OF the world You ought take bonds of the
fourth Liberty loan You can't afford not to take them
10 to the bank at once and make your initial payment
you have not done so. The campaign closes Saturday
October 10TH While you reading this we are in the
last oay OF the great campaign The Treasury Depart
ment will not accept applications on which initial nav
ments have not been made.
The responsibility for closing the campaign with orr
full quota subscribed is the hands of bondbuvars
and committeeman
Yours for the Fourth Liberty Loan
E. NASH BROYLES, Chairman.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18
Christmas Parcels for the A.E.F.
Mr.. PC. Barkley, Chm A. R. C.
Macon, Miss.

Mr.. PC. Barkley, Chm A. R. C.
Macon, Miss.
My Dear Mr.. Barkley:-Arrange-
ments have been completed between
the War Department, the Post Office
and the American Red Cross to pro-
vide overseas men with Christmas
parcels.
1t is the wish of the War Depart
ment that each man receive only one
parcel of standard size weight.
The men overseas will forward to
their families or friends in this coun-
try a coupon or label, which will be
furnished to them by the army au-
thorities, which coupon or label will
be the authorization for the shipment
of the parcel
A member of the family or friend
that receives label from a man over
seas should at once call on the Home
Servicee Section in their American
Red Cross branch or auxiliary pre-
sent the label, and they will receive
a standard carton.
The Red Cross is supplying these
standard card board carton at the re-
quest of the Government, and each
Division will receive their allotment
of these cartons in a few days.
When the cartons are received here
in the division Office then an allot-
ment of these cartons will be made
and shipped at once to the Chairman
of Home Service Sections in each
Chapter.
The Chairman of theHome Service |
Sections in each Chapter upon re-
ceipt of these cartons, will distribute
so many to the person in charge of
Home Service Section in each branch
and auxiliary.
Wide publicity should be given as
10 the place in each branch and aux
liary in the Chapterwhets these esf'
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18
tons will be distributed from.

These cartons are to be filled h,
the mems family or friends and great
care must be taken that the weight
OF the carton when filled will not ex.
ceed two pounds, fifteen ounces.
When cartno is filled, it must be
returned to the place that the carton
was received from, with money
enough to pay the parcel post charg-
es to Hoboken, New Jersey.
Special attention should be called
TO the fact that these cartons will
only be given out to the ones that
have received labels from overseas.
and great care should be taken that
these labels received are in no wav
misplaced or lost, as the Home Ser
wee Section will accept no parcel
without this label, and if label is lost
no duplicate can be issued. This rule
cannot be altered by anyone.
The entire plan for handling these
Christmas packages in all Chapters
is as follows:
In order to properly care for this
work WITHIN your Chapter, you
should Immediately appoint Chris :
mas Parcels Committee consisting of
the Chairman of the Home Service
Section, Chairman of Woman's Work
and the Chairman of Publicity, the
Chairman of the Home Service Sec
ton to be Chairman of the committee
The Chairman of the Home Ser
vice Sections in each Chapter will 70.
ceive letter from Harry L. Hopkins.
Director of Civilian Relief, explain.
ing in detail about the distributing
and the receiving of the cartons.
Upon receipt of the cartons. the
Chairman of the Home Service Sec
ion will Immediately see that each
branch and auxiliary of the Chapter
s supplied with Q certain number of |
'artons,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18
Home Economics.
To Club Women and C;rla


AS all public meetings have been
cancelled for the present by the
health authorities want to urge YOU
to work at your fall gardens and to
conserve all the fall fruits, nuts and
vegetables. This work will keep you
out in the open where exercise, air
and sunshine will keep you well.
The dried peas and beans should be
carefully gathered and packed Sc
curely from insects, dust and mois.
ture. Vegetable and flower seeds
should be gathered, put into sealed
envelopes and labelled. Nuts should
be collected, dried, put into bags or
boxes safe from rodents.
A vigorous campaign against mice
and rats now will save a vast amount
Of food during the winter when these
pests are most troublesome.
Club members will please 20 care
fully over their record books and fin
ish their booklets and sewing and
send the data to me to be included
in my annual report. Without this
information it will be impossible for
me to let the State or Government
Office know what Noxubee county has
done.
To the ladies of the county who
havnt record books will ask what
they send me at once, list of the num-
Der of containers they have put up
this season. Also number of pounds
of fruit or vegetables dried. In fact
a full report Of all conservation of
foods done,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18

These filled cartons after being re.
ceived by the Home Service Section
in each branch and auxiliary will
then turn the cartons, with the labels
and cards filled out with sender's
name and address, over to the In
spection Department.
l am getting a letter out to the
Chairman of Woman's Work In each
Chapter, giving detailed information
as to the inspection of these boxes
and how the work must be handled
in every branch and auxiliary.
Please get in touch with your
Chairman of Publicity at once, and
see that this letter is giventhe wild
est publicity. 1t should be published
in all of your papers, read mall
churches and public places of amuse-
ment, and a copy should be in every
work room in your territory.
These filled cartons must be in
your Home Service Sections not later
than the morning of November 18th,
as the post Offices will not receive
these packages later than November
goth. That gives the Inspection Com
mittee two days to inspect same.
Thanking you for your co-opera-
ton in this, | am,
Very truly yours,
MRS. CATHERINE H. MABERLY
Director Dept. Of Development.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18

We hope to hold our County Ex-
hlblt on November 9Th as first
planned, also Patriotic Pageant, but
this will depend upon health situa-
ton and announcement of same.
Program, Prize List, etc., will ap-
pear later.
Sincerely yours,
ANNETTE SMYTH TYNDALL.
County Agent and Director of
Home Economics.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18
Election of Officers Postponed.

In view of the present influenza
conditions and on the adviceand re-
qnest of the public health authorities,
the date for holding the annual meet
ings of Red Cross Chapters in the
Gulf Division has been postponed un-
til the Fourth Wednesday in Novem-
Der. If further postponement should
be necessary, due notice will be given
Present officers and executive COM
mittees will continue to act until the
annual meeting shall have beenheld.
This step i taken In order g give
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18

full cooperation in the efforts of the
pnbllc authorities to check the spread
of influenza.
Instructions and suggestions for
holding annual meetings are in prep
aration and will be sent to chapters
as soon as completed.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18
NOTICE.

All who have canned or dried pro-
ducts to sell. Also how many labels.
standard cases, etc. they want.
Signed.
ANNETTE SMYTH TYNDALL.
County Agent.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18
FOR SALE

carriage with double harness.
single phaeton with harness.
! make, all in first class condition.
Apply to A. KLAUS & Co.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18

ty bushels of homegrown purple
wheat for sale at 81. 90 per bushel
S. K. CUNNINGHAM. SR.
Bigbee Valley, Miss
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-10-18

Mems clothes made new.
: BILL PRESSING sHoF,
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-05-07

Quality talks Smoke an " Ro Tan Cigar and oe convinced, Ta.y are mild. J3
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-05-07

on August lst. These bills were ac- cording 'voetd to be paid on warrants as specified.
 CHIEFS ARE NAMED
 Robert Guest was renamed chief of Police and Joe Strejc was renamed Chief of theFire Department.
 Councilman Graft, chairman of the special committee on the glacier stream, reported that the sum of $S, 300 had been voted by the council at a special meeting and u contract had been entered into with the Alaske En- gineering Commission for steam sho- vel work The steam shovel dug as far as Broadway when frost interfered and the shovel is now completing the lower part of the work and when the ground permits will continue up the creek.
 Councilman Cotter moved that a street to the San Juan dock De open ed and that adequate fire protection also be afforded the fish company. Chairman Crawford of the street com mittce was instructed to fix road temporarily down Monroe street so that it would be passable for travel pending a permanent. thoroughfare. United States Deputy Marshal Isaac Evans stated that fishermen at the dock were not coming up town nights as they could not use the railroad right of way and the "cow trail' wasnot pas sable during the dark hours.
 A stand pipe at the light plant to connect with the water system was proposed, for use in case of emergency and the Seward Water Company and Seward Light & Power Company off cials will get together on the propoSi- ton. A report as to the expenditure will be made at the next meeting of the council.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-05-07
MOSS
 DRESSINGS ARE
 RED CROSS NEE D

SEATTLE, Wash. May .- SeV- enty-fvc thousand moss dressings will soon be needed daily by the American forces in France, according to Harry J. Smith of the Bureau of Development of the American Red Cross, who was here recently. The bulk of the supply must come from the forest bogs of the Pacific north west, where it grows profusely MT. Smith said.
 Sphagnum moss has proven an excellent substitute for cotton as an absorbent, medical authorities say. Already northwestern war workers have gathered and prepared thousands of moss dressings.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-05-07
SALARY ORDINANCE IS INTRODUCED AT
 THE CITY COUNCII

] A new city ordinance fixing salaries for elective and appointed city officers successor to city clerk Otto Poehl- mann was elected and many other matters were transacted at the city council meeting last night.
 Councilmcn Crawford, Graf Cotter, Lucas, Graef and Mayor Hoben were present. Municipal attorney James was made acting city clerk at the meeting owing to the absence of Otto Poehlman.
 Following the reading of the min utcs of the regular past meeting and also special session, the Seward school Board was loaned $S5O to pay the operating expenses of the school for the remainder of the term, or until May 3Ist. This loan will be paid back to the city as soon as the territorial school appropriation is made.
 The resignation of City clerk and magistrate Otto Poehlmann was read and accepted. Councilman Cotter stated that the retiring official had be- en most efTicent during his term and it vas ordered spread on the minutes that his resignation was accepted with regrets and notice was also given of l,;. ..,,lo,l;l ,y,,L-
 Julian II. Reed made application for the position of clerk and magistrate and he was unanimously elected to ill out the unexpired term of both offices.
 SALARY ORDINANCE READ
 A new salary ordinance for the fiscal year ending April 10th, 1919, was introduced and passed the first reading. The ordinance fixed the sal aries of city officers as follows: city clerk. $50 a month; city magistrate, $lOO a year; municipal Attomey,$lOU q year: health officer, $1OO year Chief of Police, $l0O q month; Chlel of the fire department, $50 month and city treasurer, $50 a month.
 Municipal Attorney James protested the ordinance stating that he had not drawn it, as required my ordinance, but it was passed the first reading.
 Minor bills and monthly salaries were presented, O. Ked and warrants ordered drawn. Bills for cluster lights were presented by Whittemoree & Margules, C. A. Benson x Co.,, and the Bank of Seward. Councilman Graff announced that the three would accept $ll5 each for three cluster lights payable with warrants due
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-05-07
CASKET Is A CACHE
 FOR TWENTY GALLONS

HSRON !, <. D., May [ -- A cas- ket, supposed to contain a corpse, was seized here and when opened was found to contain twenty gallons of whisky. The bootlegger had ordered grave dug in Huron cemetery. The coffin had been shipped to Huron from the East.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-05-07
CLASSIFIED ADS

FOR SALE - 46 empty whlsEey barrels. A smile in each barrel. l need the cache, See Mcintosh u LOST - Silver cigarette ease. Finder please return to the Gateway
 If WANTED - First class ironer. Apply Seward Steam Laundry. tt Mrs. Lieut.. Long will accept pupils for music teaching beginning May lst' Studio over drug store. u.
 *Ar
 HELP Middle age man would like to work a claim on shares or hire out by the month. A. Jendrak, Hotel Overland. M
 FOR RENTAL newly furnished rooms, heat m every room; reaSohaoie rates by day, week, or month; at the Skagway, Broadway near Adams; Herman Grimm, proprietor. tt.
 -#**-
 FOR RENTING furnished apart ments. Inquire Brosius & Noon.
 
 FOR RENTING room cabin furnished. See Dougherty & Stewart.
 tf
 -Es*-
 FOR SALE-1 "Gurley" survey ing compass, sole leather case and tripod, perfect condition, bargain at S15. One 22 Automatic rife, in per feet condition, bargain at $7.00. One quart size blow torch, bargain at $2.5O One light folding, tilting top. draw ing table, bargain at $500. One Fold ing, double wall, vapor bath cabinet, lamp and head steamer, bargain at $500 All may be seen at the Seward Soda Works.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-05-07

LONDON, May -- Telephone girls who volunteered for service Gur- ing recent London air-raids have been awarded special badge of honor by the government. 1t is a round badge suImounted by q crown and bears the words "London Telephone SerWce. Air Raids" followed by Latin motto meaning "Love of country leads thom."
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-05-07

Fisnermen's Tp"tle Neck Sweaters made by OlJ -lpi.- En>.mg Mills, ali wool. Brown & Hawkins. Equality First tt
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-05-07

Do you know that the El Roi Tan Cigar is the largest selling Hig' Grade Cigar in the United States? l0
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1918-05-07
DO YOU WANT PRINTING?

NOW IS THE TIME TO GET LETTERHEADS; ENVELOPES, STATEMENTS, BILLHEADS OR ANY OTHER STATIONERY NEEDS OF YOUR NFFICE OR STORE. PAPER PRICES ARE TO
 VANCE, THE GATEWAY HAS PLENTY OF
 K AT THE OLD PRICES.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1918-04-27
Men wanted-For ,Rexulat Army

Many men are needed for volun-
tary enlistment In the United States
Army who are over IL years and un-
der Al aud not subject to draft.
Liberal allowance Ia made by the
government for the families and de-
pendents Of those who join the ser
vice; for instance y man enlisting. his
pay Is $50 u month to start, and il he
has a wife, the government adds $l5; :;
wife and one child, &25; = wife ami
two children, $3.50; a parent, $40,
and Is. for each additional child.
while he also has the privilege Of TAX
ing out An insurance policy to the ex-
tent OF 10000 for Il small premium.
which, in case of disability, would
net him considerable sum for TWEEN
ty years or for the balance OF his life
II the disability existed at the end OF
that time. In case Of death bis bene-
ticiaries would derive the benefit.
The branches OF the service that
are open at present to volunteer en-
listments are the coast artillery. field
artillery, infantry, medical depart
ment. signal corps, veterinary corps,
quartermasters corps and engineers.
For these branches, men are needed
who have had experience as miners.
mechanics, chaffeurs, cooks, railroad
men, clerks, laborers, men accustomed
to farming and handling horses,
blacksmiths, carpenters, and practi-
cally any man who is eligible and
qualified and can pass the physical
examination can be accepted and rem
der great service to the allied cause.
Opportunity for advancement is al
ways open and those who desire to do
so may take examinations for COM
missions and admittance to the Mill
tary Academy at West Point and
while attending this institution he is
paid 10000 year aud upon being
graduated Is mlnissioned an officer
In the Army at salary Of &l,7O00O
per year. Those considering enlist
ing are invited to write tn or call at
the U. $. Army Recruiting station,
room 70, Canon block, Grand juno
tion, Colorado.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1918-04-27
STAND BY THIS EMBLEM
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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1918-04-27
Over The Top

Early this week, this-Rio Blanco
county, went "Over the Top In the
Liberty Loan campaign. The quota
for the county was $6l 600; latest re-
ports show that close to $4,000 Eas
been raised.
There is another week Of the CAM
paign. 1t is proposed to make Rio
Blanco's third financial contribution
to winning the war 100000.
Read the stirring appeal to all pa
triotic citizens, which appears on an
other page of this issue Of THE HER
AID. Always keep in mind that your
sacrifices are trifiing compared to
that Of the boys facing the Huns or
running the gauntlet OF submarines.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1918-04-27
THE WAR

After about u week Of minor oper-
ations on all fronts, latest dispatches
indicate that the Germans have re-
sumed their offensive on the Western
front, but so far had met with only
slight success.
British naval forces made q very
successful raid on the Zebruge u
boat base.
Latest dispatches show that Hol-
land is about to be drawn into the
World War on the side Of the ALLIES.