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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
Cooperate With u. S. R. S.

agreement is in circulation among the farmers under
the Chsmberino and La Mesa bitches in the upper val
ley the signing of which agreement by majority OF land
owners viii result in turning the bitches TO operation
by the United States reclamation service The reclamation
service VIII undertake to reconstruct the distribution sys-
TEN where necessary and provide drainage for the lands
The farmers will receive credit their water rights
against the cost Of the drainage and distribution systems
II IS expected TINS agreement viii meet with no great
opposition among the land and that It viii 90
into effect That ought to be the In the work Of
me reclamation service lies the only hope the farmers can
have Of settling their irrigation and drainage problems It
is 10 the interest Of the farmers to show the utmost
operative Splt with respect TO the government service
The drainage problem be solved and is being solved
in those parts of the valley the work under wav
already showing results in lowering the water table
according to reports Of the farmers It viii have the
result in the Of the land under the Chambeno and
La Mesa ditche and the improved distribution system
viii be lasting benefit TO all concerned.
1t IS the desire Of every TO have every of the
valley brought up maximum productive capacity That
whole valley The condition can be realized only through
complete cooperation with the reclamation service in the
program which it has under way.
wR Hearst intimates that Col Roosevelts intellectual
powers are deterorating Col Roosevelt has just declined
tiee Of declining nominations
It's f0oshness to talk about wanting to go to war if
one were rot TOO old, for nobody believes it.
Appropriately enough the British in Palestine have
captured Es-Salt by assault
The war cannot be won by compromise.
"
Economy experts urge the wearing of low shoes but
even low shoes come high.
There are few who spending money for gasoline
now who will wish later they had spent it for coal
With substitutes for food, Germany will have to take
substitute for victory.
Here than one candidate ~spurlos versenkt"
The work fight regulation ought to be applied to
the pine fighters being that few them have
ever really fought even in the ring
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

through the army the front after the troops from
Russia arrived. That would be calamity for imperial
Wilhelm and the house Of Hohenzoern Infection Of the
army Of the civilian population would cause havoc Ger
manys masters have sufficient difficulty IN holding down
the strong factions of socialists who have gmmerng Of
democracy but yet ready rise against autocrac
It would be impossible hold forth against populace
an army filled with democratic thought.
THE GROUND BROKE AND ENGULFED NICHOLAS.
WILHELM, HIS FRIEND, IS MAKING EVERY EFFORT
TO KEEP HIS OWN FO0THOLD
Wilhelm is undeniably strong, in his tyTannous way
Nicholas undenaby weak Therefore, Wilhelm hangs
firmly than Nicholas There other factors but
this is the essential
We the outside of the iron circle know it is imposs-
bic for Germany to win The time has passed when there
chance If and all allies keep up the maxi
effort When the tide sets IN strongly against Ger
many; when the German army begins crumble before
the allied assaults; when the stimulating influence of
is taken away from the German people and the
other hand the corpses Of Germans keep Png hgherhen
may come the deluge TO overvhelm Wilhelm it over
whelmed Nicholas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
HOROSCOPE


A STROLOGERS read this as an IN
n favorable day. because Saturn.
Jupiter. Venus and Uranus are all ad-
verse
During this planetary sway the
mind is likely 70 be disturbed and IN
certain. II is a time when sugges-
tons OF evil import are readily enter
tanned and for this reason special
care should be taken to combat eneuZ
propaganda
Labor is subject to a direction max
ing for serious unrest Riots and
strikes may Increase in number.
owing 10 new turns in world events
This is held TO be a sinister sway
Tor coal interests. mines and mining
being subject TO extraordinary condi-
tons.
The evil stars that cause persons TO
concentrate on selfish aims viii be
potent TO do mischief during the re-
maiuder OF the summer. Millionaires
viii be inclined 10 evade heavy taxes.
except in cases when they show pa
triotism by remarkable service Again
the seers reiterate that there viii be
no medium conditions OF mind and
heart among either rich or poor
This is an especially adverse sway
for love affairs. The influences are
believed TO Increase susceptibility al
the same time warping judgment
A foreign Occultist predicts that II
complete victory is not attained in
the next u months by the allies.
Americans Will make a business Of
war. going into it 50 thoroughly and
completely that they VIII build up
friendly nations even while they are
destroying enemies
The passage OF Mars through Libra.
which viii continue TO have a bad ef-
feet upon Austria and Hungary. may
affect China. causing changes, inter
nal troubles and foreign compIica-
tons.
Persons whose birthdate II IS should
not travel or make any important
change during the year The subjects
Of Leo should be on their guard
against deceitful friends
Children born on this day may be
eccentric, and dissatisfied They are
likely to be talented. but their erratic
natures often prevent success--Copy-
right. 1918. By the Mcclure Newspaper
Syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
T7TcTTcU
Mayfed Looks For The Resumption Of Building Here Soon
With Good Bank Clerks Scarce Mistakes Will Creep In

EeT LOOK for a resumption Of build
l ing activities in FL Paso soon.
because rental properties are filling
up rapidly" said ". D. Nayfield- "An
rental properties listed with me have
been filled and a number Of houses
that we built for sale have been taken
from the market because rentals have
improved. don't know what the
cause OF the Improvement is and can't
say exactly who the new Corners in
the city are"
The terms Stacker delinquent
ana 'deserter' now have a definite
meaning" said J. J. Harrity. chief
clerk Of exemption board No. l. "A
Stacker is one who fails 10 register;
delinquent is one who fails TO
answer QUESTIONABLE and who has
been certified TO the adjutant gen
eral. and 'deserter' is one who has
been called 10 entrain for camp and
failed TO aDpear-'
There are probably more mistakes
being made in banks today than ever
before, and the reason for this is
obvious said Smith William Young
men and women. unfamiliar with the
banking business. are now employed
in the banks because a large number
Of the men formely employed have
gone 10 the front. and these mex
/ perienced clerks are human and make
mistakes Probably no bank in the
United States has escaped Recently
7 read in magazine that one bank
in the east had IS inexperienced clerks
/ in its employ. Every bank in this
/ city is using inexperienced men and
J anxious for more HELM. but competent
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
SuppoSing You Received An appeal
Like This, Now What Would You Do?
ByBrggs


sUPPOsING.
YOU WE'RE a mere man
AND A letter came
FROM GERALDINE Farrar.
AND IT said.
THAT SHE wanted your socks
THAT WERE worn out
AT THE heels and toes.
AND IF it happened
YOU WROTE a column
FOR THE daily papers
WOULDN'T YOU please
ASK YOUR women friends.
FOR THEIR worn stockings
AND sUPPosING.
THAT THE letter said
THAT IT didn't matter.
II THEY were out sizes.
WHATEVER THAT means
OR PERFECT thirty-sixes
OR THIN ones
OR WHAT color they we're
OR IF they were silk.
OR WOOL.
OR ANY old thing
AND sUPPosDG.
THAT GERALDINE said.
THAT OVER in France.
AND BATTERED Belgium.
AND HEROIC Italy
THAT THERE were thousands
OF LITTLE bodies
THAT WILL cry for warmth.
WHEN THE Winter comes.
AND THOUSANDS more.
OF WEARY mothers.
WHO HAVE patched and darned.
THROUGH DREARY days
UNTIL THE threads
REFUSE TO hold.
AND sUPPOSING.
THAT GERALDINE said.
THAT IN the stress.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
Little Interviews

clerks are as scarce as the proverbialI
hens teeth"
In connection with the conserva-
ton OF man power, materials and
money. why not do away with the
automobile jitnec" said Winchester
Cooley. Doing away with the several
jitne lines in this and other cities
would result in the saving Of a Won
derful amount OF gasoline. oil, and
men Tires are short. gasoline is
scarce and the government is doing
everything in its power 10 save oil.
II the Jitne service was discontinued,
all OF these things would be saved.
The action Of the automobile dealers
in closing at nights and Sundays. SELL
ing supplies for cash. and other pa
triotic measures recommended by the
government, IS going 10 help, and the
jitne men could help also. Let the
customers OF these buses walk. OF
ride on the street cars. The jitne
driver could get work that would pay
him better and work that would be
much more beneficial to the govern
ment- This matter should be taken
up by the council of defence. as it Is a
conservation measure that is impor-
tanL'
The lower valley is looking splen-
did after the summer rains we have
been having" said Fred Villeaume
"One has to 90 no farther than to
1sleta TO see the prosperity Of the
farmers About half way to Ysleta
there is a field OF several acres of
cotton on the Eugene Fox place that
is in as good shape as cotton can be-
The stand is excellent and the plants
are healthy and vigorous to a degree
that indicates what wonders could be
accomplished were the raising Of this
crop universally and scientifically
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
Riddles Literally Worm
Their Way Into MoUies

Trinidad. Colo, July so.-Trinidad
kiddles are literally ''worming their
way" into motion picture shows. Nan
ayers OF all movie houses IN the city
advertised TO accept cut worms from
school children in lieu OF money for
admission 20 their shows Fifty cut
worms equal one ticket The only
proviso Of the showmen IS that the
worms must come from war gardens
Thus the theater men are cooperat-
ing with the food administra ton in
an effort to rid hack yard thrift plots
of a pest As a result Of the first
weeks worm ticket operations more
than $4,000 cut worms have been
turned in at ticket windows
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes
Ancient Beauty Customs.

certain effects. some perfumes Of a
heavy langorous nature were thought
TO induce love, others were believed
10 stir up religious feelings. others
we're thought to produce hatred. I'm
fortunately. there came a period Of
history when perfumes had to play a
less romantic part-a sort of bath
tub-less time when strong scents were
used TO overcome coarser odors
caused by infrequent bathing An un-
pleasant period, surely
Nowadays, woman shows she is
refined and careful OF her appear
ance, by keeping he- nails manicured
and polished. In ancient Egypt and
among the Mohammedan women they
did il by staining their nails a bright
orange red with henna. This was
supposed TO make them much more
beautiful And when they stained
their heels and toes with heuna. they
were extremely beautiful This red
orange color had to be renewed every
month. Il is said however, that the
henna restrained pers7iration in the
hands and feet and made life more
comfortable in those hot countries
Henna was used to dye the hair, and
authorities have IL that Mahomet
stained his beard so. Older women
followed the henna with q preparation
OF indigo which produced a jetty
black. but children. and horses were
N---Aa'-A-HAI- AA-AA pee Wien the udfF
was made red It has been thought
that the custom was introduced
among the earlier Jewish women by
Solomon's wife, the daughter Of
Pharaoh.
In the days when France was run
ming to wild extravagances and luxu-
rles, prior TO the revolution, the IA
nous beauties preserved their looks
by retiring to the country, one spring
month out OF every year. and living
almost entirely on g diet OF fresh /
oranges OF course, the advantages |
or this are evident the blood. thick
ened by diet Of meat and heavy I
pastry. was thinned and purified bv |
the orange juice. the skin was cleared /
and made beautiful again. and the
whole system cleansed BY the benefit !
cial action OF the fruit
ancient recipes for paints and rouge
ana dyes and ointments exist IN
-ounoance. Many Of them have been
handed down through generations
and are still in use. Most, however.
are designed to hide the ugly marks
left by unhygienic living and i'm
proper eating and drinking
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

handled throughout the valley A
young orchard several months old has
been put in on the right side Of the
road going. out, by DR.. ". J. War
mock. and is thriving"
~Ysleta will be disgraced II It does
not produce at least a dozen recruits
for the FL Paso company Of Texas
infantry declared Alexandra Con
zales- There are several young men
in this town that have no particular
excuse for not going TO war. and they
certainly could not see service with a
better organization The matter has
been advertised in Ysleta. so that ig-
norance is no excuse. and it is now
up 10 some young man in the town
10 get busy and get a squad OF his
townsmcn 10 enlist in the Texas in
tantry in a body"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
Free information

Each reader OF The FL Paso
Herald is offered the FREE and
unlimited use Of the largest In
formation Bureau in the world
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cannot give advice. nor make ex-
haustive research
The Fl Paso Herald pays for this
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free advantage Of IL. You are well
come to use it as often as you Ike
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PASO HERALD INFORM ALTON
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

GONE CT the customs in vogue IN
- ancient and medieval times. seem
rather curious and senseless TO Us
nowadays. and yet. there was a lot
Of wisdom In many Of them Il is
strange too. in reading over some Of
the arts employed 10 increase Vvom-
sniy charm. TO see how present day
fsshio7s 20 back 10 old customs.
There is perfume. as an example
Only the faintest trace Of fragrance
is modish. now, though q few years
ago quite a heavy scent was allow
able Tn ancient times. perfumes
snl sEeer oils wera nsed to nrodnca
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

rishsa readers free q
any and all subjects
resources OF TIE Va
nEress and the many
Ihree cents IN post
, information waited
J. Faskin. Direct5r.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
Names In The Ne1cS

Weltmacht-pronounced veitmalzt.
means world power. and refers TO the
German policy set forth by Bernhard
in his book. Germany and the Next
Var This policy is a plan OF world
conquest by allying the autocratic
powers against the democratic. and
is the one which the militarist party
in Germany is now trying TO carry
out
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30


OF HUMAN needs.
WAY had been found.
AND AN easy way.
TO TRANSFORM a stocking
INTO 4 shirt
AND : wornout sock.
To THE sleeve OF a shirt
AND THESE were made.
BY WILLING hands.
AND SHIPPED away.
AND sUPPosING.
THAT WHERE YOU live
THERE i no such want
As SHE tells about
AND LITTLE fear.
OF The Winter days
AND No little bodies.
THAT WILL be cold
sPPOsING ALL this.
WHAT WOULD you do.
WITH A letter like that
But JUST sit down.
As have done.
AND MAKE It known.
AND SAY 70 your friends
PLEASE SEND your stockings
AND WORKOUT socks.
TO MRS. SIMON FRANKEL,
AT 80 WEST s6th.
NEW YORK.
I THANK you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30
Uncle Walls Denatured Poem.
Women Triumphant

woman barber IS On dee today she
- some IaouIa on my neck well
R nose sh thered ne with quny
grows around the borders Today tney ride woman
the blooming
eel offered
SLCk nay with most surprising strength
al
1ee husky dame worked
gau west While was fighting with
new woman surgeon brought knife and fixed
nave gone TO whip the Hum their wives daughters
WooP aaa song I'd celebrate Hun de pee along and
pncaeo
bones ~ - ~ Wv i -lu'eH
Copyright BY George Matthew Adams MASON
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

" asniuEton furr
70 questions on
the unparalleled
q Library OF Cor
a. hlnEfon-
STATE clearly the
Bureau Frederic
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-30

At a recent murder trial n New
York one witness confessed TO having
made murder his trade al SIS a week.
From Leslie's.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-21
MATAWAN MOVES
FOR MEMORIAL
Will Form Association Monday
Night to Commemorate Sac
rifice of Her Boys

bW NpcCf1i CnTTcSD0udeNf
MATAWAN. Dec. 21.-The first
steps toward the erection of a memoir
ial building in remembrance of tho
boys of this borough and township
who offered their all on the battlef1elds
of France, will be made Monday night
in the high school auditorium in
Broad street when the Memorial Hall
Association of Matawan will be
formed.
This meeting is the result IF a pc
tition which has been signed by over
sixty of the leading men requesting
that the citizens organize themselves
and raise the money necessary to erect
a memorial to the boys.
The petition has received the favor
able action of the Matawan Mems
Ciub of the First Methodist church
and bears among others the signatures
of the mayor M several councilmen.
The petition designs the memorial
as follows: we believe the most
fitting memorial would be the cree
ton of a Memorial Hall, somewhere
in the center OF the borough of Mata-
van and on a corner lot IL possible.
This building should be built OF brick
or hollow tile and stucco: that 1t
should be at least two stories in height.
and about forty feet in width by 100
wv III otENhg Nh1A AtA0 hHot AORh
should be built for an assembly hall.
with a platform or stage. and this
room could be utilized hon for en-
tertainments. Y. NJ. G. A. work. or
other occasions for which a hall Is
needed.
IF the building can be erected on n
corner lot. then the rear might be
used for n fire-house. or a lock-up. for
which revenue may be derived for
maintenance of heat. light and janitor
service. The upstairs should be util-
lied for a billiard and nool room for
the entertainment Of the young men.
A room could also he set aside for the
meetings OF the borough councll"
1t is estimated IN the petltion hat
the building should cost about S25 900,
and the following plan Is given where
by the none can he raised:
EVERY individual I'm the township
and borough of Matawan OF the age OF
eighteen wears and upwards TO sign n
pledge card to nav not less than the
sum OF Sc. nor more than the sum OF
s1n0. within one year from the date
of the pledge. navahle in monthly nav
ments or duarterlv sums to the treas
urer of the association.
1--WE furthe- Submit thnt n form OF
pled"e card should no pr'ntcd for each
Individual to stern hv the association.
ard that the association should thnr
aprot~t men ard women who viii
work tho zones laid out IN tho liberty
loan carN~e'~n TO get everv individual
to Sign IN"
II Is ee't-- - thpt there are ut
least 1900 i~dtvt"reia in tho township
and borough ro~- -i~hteen wears nd
Pnd over who w" contribute to the
memorial.
AZ the meef'rv ~ ~ N~f1 IN tho
hi~h school on Nondav nir' -ians
v-Iii hn r-,hpnF+.eI a~1 +hN 49, tf~1
Of tho Mem eriaI Won As~acia+fra
footed. A r-A~'10~t secretarv treaT-
urer ind othar OTco-s including y
huii5inr rornm itten will no annnInted
NJ the mee+irr 70 which every ono In
the hornrph and township Is requested
to be present.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-21

For Croup, 'rIn. nrd "Grip" Coughs
NJ. T. Davis. leading merchant of
Rearsvilie W. Va. writes: "A few
nights ngo one OF my patrons had a
snail child taken with croup about
midnight. Came to my store and got
Foiey's Honey and Tar Compound. Re-
fore morning the child entirely recov-
ered. Parents can't say enough for
Toley's Honey and Tar" Sold every
where-Adv
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-21
YOU SIMPLY HAVE TO LIVE TO LEARN.

Everyone tries to postpone death just a long as possible and in the same consistent
wye everyone should strive to pohct against the wes of the commercial world. The mail
order rouse has been My compared with the undertaken for anve as one may to avoid the
to nm is to protect ones self health md in orhr to protect one from a fnmcild death
By buying at home it is possible to avoid the bison of the commercially world the mail order
and catalogue houses.
MORAL:-Shw dealt is sure to those who wory over their purchases from the distant
houses nd who worry bout meeting the HON merchant.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-21
CONsIGNOR

Hail Cotton Company
Hall Cotton Company
Hall Cotton Company
IT. Salduth and Sons
w. M. Lardo
Robertson Van Co.
A. C.. Gilbert Co.
Ben Stove Co.
r.. c. Mansfield Co.
Depot Quartermaster
u. s. Army. San Francisco
C. d. Murray
Block Coal
Central Mdse. Co.
Peck and Hill Co.
Scranton Stove Works
II. J. Heinz Co.
Spisgsi Co.
johnson Creek
j. Triner
Nathaniel Fisher Co.
LArkin Co.
Baums Castorins Co.
University Mig. Co.
Larkin Co.
Bay State Thread Co.
Newark DisinfsctinR Co
Lippman q Co.
Planters N. G. Co.
Hagsrstown Cap Co
gTs-12-14-21-2a.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-21
NOTICE

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our warehouse Yss ssTGn street Perth mS in each s set opposite the Foods against which the
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-21

Schools Churches, Streets And All City Improvements Are Not
Supported By The City OF New York. Buy From
And Support Our Merchants
AnoyL Lighting Co. O. Hilton L. PGgt
auto supplies COAr Royal Trimming Store
1a Smith St 13 Smith St ssSmmh&
The wnk Co., Jacobsen co PERTH AmbyH udwns Co.
Formerly inc @0 Grar Mill Supplies
Ladies Wear $50 Smith St. 13 Madison Ava
1877 Smith St
Kelly McAhndH Ok Perth Amboy Milk co
Php B"k HadwueP umbmgs Supplies 1875 New Brunswick Az,
Meats "a Smiths IT,
@~sm"~ EAruao
Joseph BmA %uM~ Smith St.
liz Smiths y. supuh...
NMn Nolan Mems funhn"
Credit Clothing
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Mn L. ddhdn WON. w.
Good Thing to Ed 1873 Smith St.
1aI6 Sih St.
gmp Hanson na
David Mn Try hoods
Shoes md M1nneg 1890 Smith St
u2N4 State St.
Es. Candy Kitchen ams nnma%@~ WpSnu
O.%s . Cor Madison Ave. sMs s4e sus 81
VIII Mccormick &sA In l. O smk
S" Hardware Mil Supplies Jewd~
Perth b" 90 smith St. l@s hh St.
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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-04-04
"COlOnel'S Maid .
=. Next SATURDAY.

The Phosterian Literary society Of
the Fargo high school has prepara-
tions complete for the presentation by
its members Of the three-act comedy,
The ColoneIs Maid. which Is mirth
provoking from beginning to end. The
members Of the cast have been prac-
ticing every day and evening for the
last two weeks. in order to attain a
perfection which will equal and posi-
bly, excel any OF the previous high
school dramatic productions.
In order to get the future Phos-
terian members in the grade schools
interested in the work OF the society,
the latter has put cross on two OF,
the placards in the business windows
OF Fargo merchants. which will be
exchanged for two free tickets apiece.
Instructions are that the cards with
the crosses shall be taken to either
the matinee or evening performance
of the play. or returned either TO
Kenneth 44elsinE or Ralph Camp, who
will exchange them for the free
tickets.
"The ColoneI's Maid" will be given
In the Civic Centre. with the matinee
at $3.50 O'Clock. Mrs. Lydia Hatton
has been coaching the production.