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The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-04-23
LIBERTY LOAN
|. COMMITTEES
GENERAL COMMITTEE

Mrs. j. C. Beekman, chairman
Alexander Linn, vice chairman
A. M. Lowe
N. A. Van Wrinkle
T. G. Mixson
! L. d. Vinson
A. p. Albaugh
George Emmanuel
George Econome
Frank Rouse
N. G. Arfaras
Emmanuel Macrenaris
George Meindanis
| L. S. Fernald
Nh. c. Clayton
Newton Coler
Peter Economos
Webster Little
n H. Ballard
Rev. L. G. Fourier
q F. Albaugl
VIC. Barnum
qWeRD COMMITTEE FOR SELLING
BONDS
Ward l. b
&c. Arfaras, chairman
cage Emmanuel
pets Meindanis
Mrs. fonomos
Mrs m Economos
Selcher
T. G. MixsNard 2.
N. A. Van whairman
L. 5. Eernald
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-04-23

WANTED-Cypress logs. Address
Landeck Lumber Company, Tampa,
Fla, stating what you can furnish for
continuous shipment. 3-18 to 4-18
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-04-23
FOR SALE

FOR SALE Day-old chicks. Eggs
for Matching; incubator; chicken ma
nure, 81 per cwt. Hoadley, Box
TIT, Tarpon Springs, Fla. If.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-04-23

FOR RENT-Nice 7-room house
Apply A. Cradle. or Leader office.
3-26-tf.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-04-23
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Furnished 5-room cot
tage on west Lime street. Apply Mrs.
?. M. Brown, 131 Boyer st. 4-4-12tp
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-04-23

FOR SALT Passenger Page apt"-
mobile, $500; also 5-passenger Hud-
son, old model, for $500. Apply at
Leader office. If
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-04-23
FOR sALE-UsED AUTOS

FOR SALE-1sT7 Maxwell touring
car in fine running condition, $3.50,
cash or terms. Can be seen at City
Garage 4-9-tf.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06

There are 100000 war gardens
in the United States. This estimate
comes from the national war garden
commission. and shows that there
are 40 per cent more food factories
In backwards and vacant lots this
year than last.
Probably each one OF those mil.
lions Of war gardeners Is entitled 10
a place on Honor's Roll. An hours
work hoeing on "A hot summer day
would make any fellow put himself
down hero and worthy OF n medal.
But let us call attention to Rich.
ard II. Stretch, OF this city. lie
has a big war garden and ls so years
old. He grows everything from
Strawberries TO summer squash. does
all the work and helps with the can.
ming. Regular food soldier, isn't he,
Yes, you might say so, and without
stretching a point. For Stretch Ii
the grand old gardener OF the Pacific
coast lie has one-tenth of an acre
and harvests something like 400
pounds Of vegetables each year. That
il obtained by an Investment OF SIG
in seeds, fertilizer. etc. and four
hours work daily.
81 don't think / would have lived
az long" the veteran gardener said.
N I hadn't spent so much time
working outdoors. I'm sure
wouldn't be as healthy. Why.
feel ms young as | did 30 years
ago-'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
zS$%ff&ns

Neither have I. Donna" said Jim
quickly. You gave Us old boys
look backward"
Dear old Jim! He saw immediate
~ that Mollic could not forget her
ever prcsen, trouble. and threw him
soif into the breach with aiacrlty.
Yes" said Barclay SIN somewhat
senumentaiiy. the spirit Of youth
and laughter permeated the rooms"
Il really felt much younger than
the children" said Donna. They
took IL nil 90 seriously and lived up
to their grownup parts 80 bcau;i.
fully"
Yes" " said Mollic. iau.hlnely ~
heard Totidy accusing little Margaret
Ann ~ paying more attention TO
Bulge than she did TO him. and he
wound up uiumphantly You know.
Marrie. that YOU like me better than
you do Bulge"
And what did she answer to
that" asked Tslicne. who had jus,
come In and scented much inter
csied
Well. YOU know that child ia n
born flirt." answered Mollie. "She
looked Teddy straight in the face
and said. ! might have cared for you
most when we were children. Mr. Sy.
none. but now that We are grown
up. I think YOU are presuming To
think | cannot change"
ITO tie Coutiuue<n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06

KNOWING WHEN TO BEGIN
OR STOP

Hello. Marric." rang Moilie'H
the sunroon7"
Yes. dear" answered. A. ! did
80. l caught a glimpse OF Jgfn'n face.
II puzzled me. II seemed to express
the conflicting emotions Of annoy.
anca and relief.
You are looking fine after your
cscap ade last night" Aaid Nolue. as
she klssed me. "jim.drove US nearly
frantic by saying that you should
no; be allowed TO so out In your car
go late at night and that he was
sure that something had happened TO
YOU"
Jim was just telling me that b"
thought no woman was able to loek
after herscif." I aaid demureiy.
"Oh. let w. MarRic." interrupted
Jim. Don't jump on poor frnil
man especially when you know that
resnforcements have arrived
Meaning me. aaid Nollie.
Meaning you, my dear asserted
Jim. And don't mind telling you
that ! am In fun retreat when you
join MarKic on tho firing line"
MIR. Barclay slli' announced the
maid
do not quite understand why
did u. little book. but / looked again
at Jim. and | caught such a queer
expression on his face. could make
nothing OF H.
AT first IL seemed ~ tho he did
M, xxa. NJ 70 meet Darelav Sfft and
next IL seemed na tho he was glad he
was here
went forward TO meet Mr.. sill.
who. when he caught sight Of Jim.
came forward and bent over my hand
with great empreaHement
You see. my dear Mrs. Waveriy.
that I came early" he said--thus CIV
ing the idea that had made "A par
tlcular engagement with him.
Mollie looked at me rather wonder,
lnely. and I was furious with myself
for blushing. / do not know, little
book. why Il was that did not say
then. Yes. | remember saying to
you that / was always home on
Tuesday afternoon"
sometimes I think that all the IN.
happiness OF life comes from not
realizing when It is too soon. or re.
GREETING when II Is too late.
In a minute or two Donna came
in, and, Of course. every one began
10 talk about the party
II know that Chad has not had
such good time In months" said
Noble wistfully.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06

English and American scientists tell us they can now
communicate with dead soldiers in the spirit world
Two recent books attempt to ndsputably establish
this claim.
Sprituasm may be enough this side of actual science
qualify gigantic hoax sufficiently abstruse TO
puzzle deep delivers into the mysterious.
Certain il is that the Wise Ones have mistaken spirit
rappngs for the appings of opportunity Opportunity
for them lies elsewhere than at seances with mediums
table-tlting. -
First this purported with the departed will
raise false hopes the beeaved and mpressonabe who
have lost dear and long for word or mes
sage from them.
Then too these scientific gentlemen could at this time
employ their knowledge to benefit humanity much more
materially than thru the investigation OF sprituaisue
phenomena.
Again. preying cults will spring into existence. I'm
scrupuous rogues will fitch their few dollars from hun
reds maybe thousands of deuded stricken who hope
thru them hear from the boy who died bravey facing
the Hun.
Such scoundrely organizations already nfest Germany
Their victims receive letters written in heaven,
That there those here who would believe such rot
seems preposterous But ignorance superstition not yet
entirely extinct. family ghost traditions and grief will
ofties make the normally reasonable seize ut Just
straws like the proverbial drowning
So. let's leave the spirits and their world for future
consideration, speculation and investigation.
When natural conditions are restored and the nation
longer wrought up when the individual returns TO his
normal antebeum perspective daily life will be per-
Missile then perhaps, to excite him about things super
natural.
And the supernatural we've been told. is only the
natural not yet understood.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
The Seattle Rent Hog

1T is apparent now that Seattle must solve its renhog
problem itself There has been talk of the United States
shipping board Communicating houses of INSCRIPTIONS
landlords. But this is merely talk it appears
Federal action may come, but it will not come for a
long time.
council? '
Our city lawmakers create a rent commission be-
fore which landlords would have file an application IN
raise rent In the landlord show that due to the
increased cost of anor service etc. apartment OUGHT
Increased cost Of antor service the rent of an
ment ought to be raised he would be given permission to
raise 1T accordingly board like this could stamp out
extortion. P ~
< austria ashed for something TO eat and Germanv
offered her generalissinao-Arknnsas Gozeftc ''
oiItede-New York World
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06

Il would not have inlsaed seeing
England during wartime for any.
thing | have found q now England.
a great England that has found It's
soul Mai q. II Putnam. pr-si'
dent Of the American Rights league.
The very people tn Germany who
shout the lnuacNs for the continue.
ton ~ the war and for hlK war in
drmnlusx are among the foremost
in ldoiatry ~ the Golden Calf '--
Herr Nosks. socialist. In the reich
stag,
We arc going 20 build enough
shlpe 20 win the war. and when IL
10 over we are going on building
ships faster and more economically
than any nation In tho world -.
n. Hurley. chairman Y. 9. shipping
board.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
WOULD DRIVE HUNS OFT

Editor The star: | have just
studied the map 81 Russia In The
Star.
Every inch Of Russian territory
the Germans occupy makes them that
much stronger. think America
should help Russia and drive every
German away from all parts Of the
old empire. II such a program was
prepared. the Russians. no doubt
would help themselves as much as
possible. and 80 would the Firms. be
cause they hate the Germans rs
much as we do But tho White
Guard government In Finland sold
them out. and some one must help
them annihilate tho Germans.
II is "a thousand times better that
America invadss Russia and creates
a real government for them than to
let the kaiser take IL. because Russia
cannot defend herself now. II is too
late for her.
/ have two brothers in tho white
Guard army tn Finland. and II ! was
not In America today would have
been a victim OF that system myself
One Of them is n professional school
principal and insurance inspector.
and the other IL on tho farm. re.
greet that would have 10 fight
against them. but ! would welcome
an opportunity to chase out and de-
stroy tho Germans In Finland and
Russia. and so does many a Finlander
ann Russian.
would rather see my relatives
dead than alive under German rule
II / ever get a chance 10 visit my old
home. the old family property would
remain. because they could not re.
move the ground when they are
driven away. SO I say. let us invade
Russia and use her national resources
against the Germans before they get
them and use then to defeat us. 1t
should have been done earlier, hut
America cannot do everything In a
few days.
Send "A call TO all Russians and
Finlanders, and see II they will not
respond. There will be no permanent
peace untH every country in the
world is under the Stars and Stripes
! mean unul the doctrine and science
upon which this republic is founded
has Influenced the whole universe.
Republlcanism was dead from the fail
OF the Greek and Roman republics
until 1t WAS resurrectcd in America.
so why hesitate In making IT n phil
osophy for the political world?
say onward with the Stars and
ttFtf
the American soldiers meet each
other In Central Europe. and Kaiser
Bin Is drowned In the Baltic sea.
For America forever,
A FINLANDER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
The Stars War Service

How is it that The Star publishes much exclusive
that the other newspapers don't have?"
We asked this question by dean of the Univer-
,oity of Washington the other day.
He had heard it remarked that The Star giving
the best service of any Northwest newspaper invest
gated, and reached the conclusion.
His experience identical with that of thousands
Of others who depend upon The Star for
The Star is able to lead the field for because
Of its membership in the Newspaper Enterprise Association
and its affiliations with the United Press.
Newspaper Enterprise Association correspondents
specialists in the fore rank of journalism Twelve repre-
sentativcs of this organization at the national capital
1t all times. where they keep their fingers the pulse
Of affairs
Others in the foreign capitals and with the
in Europe.
The Newspaper Enterprise Association supplies The
Star with exclusive and authentic news.
The United Press wires keep Star readers in prompt
touch with the activities thruout the world And the
United Press in covering this has established its
premacy all other news-gatherng agencies of the
world.
The Stars circulation is greatest in the Northwest.
One that people learning each day
The Star gives its readers the best service
The residents Of Rheims Uho hare sent so 900 bot
ties Of champagne to the Uho defending that
oOn tciU hear something painful from the Anti
Saloon league Of these ddys.-Ne1v York World
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
Better TO Attend
Shoes in Groups

Dear Miss Grey: am girl OF
IA and very fond Of boy friends.
have tried every way TO get the boys
out Of my mind. but | cannot do 20,
There is ono boy ia particular who
lives near me who In very nice,
Would IL be wrong 20 10 10 the pic.
turo show with him In the daytime :
Would II be wrong for me 20 make
the appointment To GOT BEE
A. your age there should be
no difference In your attitude
toward your boy and girl friends.
You should go with one as read.
~ az the other IL Is much
better TO 30 In groups and each
pay his own way than TO go In
couples. In the latter case the
boy becomes escort and you are
copying the ways Of older per.
sonn. You should not ask any
boy TO take you 10 entertain.
fnrntR.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06

termlned 90 buy the flag for her.
Some friends 20 whom the girls
told the story 90 Mrs. Wyman'n ia
trlotiam and financial condition.
asked 10 - permitted To contribute
to the service flag fund The news
spread and soon contributions were
received from residents along all
Greenwood av.. where Miss cowherd
lives.
Tho nieos, flag 10 be found In
Louisville shops was purchased and
forwarded to the champion war
mother with tho bes; wishes % her
Louisville friends.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
Mosquitoes Are
Cnn1n Drnfrback

Dear Miss Grey: DO you know o.
any prepare ton that can be used or
the face and hands 10 keep nosqui
toen away We are going out to I
beautiful place To camp. the ONLY
draw back being the mosauitocs.
MRS a. r.
To clear n room Of mosquitoes.
take small piece OF gum
easnphor in a tin weasel and
eyapora;e IL over a flame. TAX.
ing care II does not ignite. a
sponge dipped in camphorated
spirits and made fast 20 the top
81 the beistead will he found
serylccable In the sleeping
room,
A good preventive Is: on OF
eucalyptus. 30 parts. tale. 60
parts. starch. 40 parts. Apply
10 the hands and face and other
exposed portions Of the body
with a powder puff.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
WHICH TWO

Summing up In two words my i'm.
pre3sionE. would SAY 4 did not DO
llcve the Americans could have done
SO much. but alter having seen IL.
am able TO believe they win do much
more and will obtain their aims -
Chicago. III. Tribune
The original conAervatiouiats IN
the United States arc the acrohais In
vaudeville. WHOSE economical stunt
was TO max. one handkerchief do for
half a dozen men. Each man. after
wiplng the sweat from his hands or
forehead. would toss the handker.
chief 10 the nearest man. who used II
and passed u on.
Or. Aichaelis. former chancellor. f.
now commanding a brigade in the
German army. And II he isn't any
better commander than no was a
chancellor. he won't hold the job
long
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
Letters TO CymGhia Grey
Wife's Sisters Hubby
IL }otir Br0ther-iu-LdfD

Kindly state what relation m
wife'H sisters husband II TO me.
contend that he ls my brotherin law
Others say no relationship exists. ca
eept by courtesy. G. y.
A high authority says that
your wifc's sisters husband,
loosely Ia England. legally Ia
the United states" In your broth.
crin-law
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
Tells How to
Can Chicken

Dear Miss Grey. 4 few evenings
ago someone asked for directions for
canning fried chicken. Here is IA
way used when on the farm and
Il always tasted like more.
parboll the fowl and save the
broth Then fry same AS for the
table. only cut IL up In ms small
pieces ms possible and pack In the
Economy or any wide mouth jars.
when Jar is full Of fried chicken.
make n gravy of the giblsts In the
usual way and fill jar fun Put
covers on. set In boiler with false
bottom and boil three hours. Re.
move and tighten covers. have
canned all kinds Of meats this way.
also clans. for We lived many milea
from "a store.
A FARMERS WIFE.
take this opportunity 10
thank you. and all the other.
readers who were kind enough
TO contribute recipes for canning
fried chicken and other meats.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
Husbdnd Should
BE Rehtnd RnrA

Dear Miss Grey; Reading the let
ter In your columns written by a
young mother who has been de.
serted BY her ao.cailed religious hus-
band. l want 20 say that surely
such religion God does not want
And that husband should be- placed
behini the bars and later on the
rockplic until he solcmniy promises
10 leave all other women folks alone
and return TO his wife and child
r ~ l.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
Here's a Bird Of
R0rrOned PLumea

Dear Cynthia; ! know AN old
hypocrits who claims that he IL an
old soldier and II ia the common be.
lief that he in. but instead. he r.
parnding in the honor Of man
who died In his home. lie always
defies every law and gains peoples
sympathy by claiming 20 be an old
veteran ought not his true colors
be shown Honor TO whom honor
ia due" Mhltb.
The light Of publicity most
certainly should be turned on
this bird Of borrowed plumage
good and strong.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
Attorneys Advice
Should BE Sought

Dear Miss Grey My husba nd
has married me under faise name
do not know why he did this
Should We 20 and he married over
AGAIN. WAR BRIDE.
The marriage ceremony need
not b. repeated. sut you should
have some record made at the
court concerning the real nano
OF the man you married. You
should have the whole matter
Strengthened out for you by an
attorney.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
AMONG THE MISSING

what" asks II. G. has become
Of the old-faHhioned man who used
to say. Don't wait tin you get home
to telephone. Use my telephone"
j. NJ. h. writes. VIVA; has be
come OF the oldfashioned baker who.
when intsrrogated regarding his
cakes. used 10 say Here. try one p"
Rural Carrier Alex =. GertAchen
says that the woods along his route
are now fun OF nice young men in
overalls. who on closer inspection
are found to be ahcboys picking
berries says the Marathon. wis,
Times. Which causes the Chicago
Tribune TO ask. Are they sheboy.
gans?"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
DOUGHBOY

Doughboy. you're such common cukSl
And don't quite understand.
Ten thousand day are tossed from Hfs '"'
Like you. from the PotterH mana
Remember. you're not. Ike the super'fFuhh
Drilled and directed by years 81 russ -,
You're common. why mani you're as confn"n s1 "S'
Where did you dig your sandE
what right have you TO be Kicking us DH
out Of these super sons Of war;
Douehboy, why do you nght-and fanE
Answer II you can.
That lad on the line, that boy on the brine
what makes him IA fighting fanY
Is IL for love OF IA bosterous brawl.
or is Il for love Of US. and am
Whence the courage and what the CAM
why YOU you Yankee'fnnnT
We mixed you of comrnonsst milk ana nun =
And here you are tougher than iron ana blo"oi
why" answered Doughboy. aren't You wise
To the Job got 10 do7
And this bunlie you who in fighting win me
Wen give him look or two.
The red his cheek is sunny bright
And the hair on his forehead is frosty white
And his brave. blue eyes have a wonderful hgnt
As<if shining thru
SO for me- / give EN- siam,
And it's ono for my bunkie'-unee SAM
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
Special to The star sy n, 4, A.

Special 10 The star bp y. y. A. !
LOUISVILLE. Ky. AUG e--A
beautiful satin service flag for
Americas champion war mother.
Mrs. Mary J wyman. OF Redwood
city, Cal. has been sent Co her by
two kentucky girls.
These girls. Miss Mary cowherd.
of Louisville. and Miss Mary
Rogers. 81 Bowling Green. read the
story Of how Mrs. wyman. who had
given seven sons TO her country's
nervic.. was unable 60 buy "a service
flag for her little home. They De.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
No Excuse for Anarchy

Says one of our eastern writers: THE crudest form
of civilization is that of anarchy-every for himself
with no regard for the interests of the community"
To concede that anarchy is any form. of civilization
Is dangerous and misleading The basis of civilization is
regard for the community interests Any of govern
men minus such regard is barbarsm, in degree civil
cation.
This applies, especially, to nations. The nation that
believes is the whole thing that does all does for
itself alone, is egtimatey barbaric. 1t legtmatey
and logically believe that might is right 1t even with
clear conscience bomb churches, hospitals and school
houses, to attain national aims
Germany is an anarchist among the nations demand
ing all for herself and dsregardu of the interests of all
others She anarchist and barbarian Civilization holds
u as duty to REFORM even to the extent of extinction
the headhunter cannibal II as much civilization
duty to destroy Germanys anarchisc barbarc influence
upon the world.
Won Herthngs belief that the German orray nil be
able 10 OBTAIN decision By October may be 1ceH found
ed But u nil be decision in the negative-,Roches-
ter Herald.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
4 WORD f16M
JOSH MISE
IL don't rain
s'ry Il ma q IL
clouds up.

A London dispatch says some
ante bciiu-n Scotch booze sold as
shilling a sniff. We don't know how
much "A sniff OF whisky f.. but pre-
sumably Il Ia a division OF a anoo,ful
Nevertheless. Dcrfandum Bros. arc
firm in OH city. Ia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
Smiiedge Books
For Use in T.. s.. Oniy

Dear Miss Grey; Kindly advise
mo whether the American soldiers
In France can use smiieage books
A. u.
No They are for USE only Ia
this country.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
STARSHELLS
WE CAN'T IMAGINE WORSE
WEATHER

4 summary 81 local weather con
ditlons for the "a hours ended at
.. IN. yesterday. follows Maximum
temperature. IS degrees. minimum.
40. range. ~: temperature. sTs--Aibu'
qaoraue. y. NJ. Jour.ai
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06
Editors Mail

Unsigned letters viii be given
no attention by Tho STAR
Sign your nam. and address.
and II you do not desire them TO
be published. please state 80.
Make your letters $50 words or
LESS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-06

'Onr victorious arms, the kaiser. have
not pet succeeded IN entirely breaking enemies
sCiH" Credit the royal Potsdammsr for icith
th0roiy conservative sdtement-Nei0 Orleans Tiness
Picnvtne