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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
CALL FOR DEMOCRATIC
STATE CONVENTION

Acting in conformity with a resolu-
tion adopted by the Democratic state
Committee of Oklahoma a state conven
ton is hereby called to meet at Okla
homa City Monday, Sept, 20, 1918, at 10
a. m. for the purpose of ratifying the
nomination of Democratic candidates for
national and state offices, as made at
the primary election Aug. 6; also for
the purpose of promulgating a platform
Of the Democratic party in Oklahoma.
1t is recommended that Democratic
voters in each precinct in the state
tneet at their usual voting place Tues
day, Sept. II, and elect delegates to a
couny convention to be held in each
county Saturday, Sept, 2l, at / o'clock
p. m.
Meetings in the country precincts are
called for , p. m, and in the city and
town precincts at s p m.
Each county in the state will select
one delegate to the state convention for
each 100 votes, or major portion thereof,
east for the Democratic presidential
electors in 1916. The number of dele
gate allotted Carter County being twen-
lynne.
We urge the militant Democracy to
see that this call is given general rec
ognition.
BEN T.. LAFAYETTE,
Chairman Democratic State Committee.
Geo. l.. Bowman Secretary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
ANALYSIS Of NEW
REG|STRAT ION LIST

Of the 5,5Ol men registered in Car
ter county September Il, there were
whites, 1850; negroes, 55S; orient
ais, 8; Indians, 50. There were s.
422 native born, 9 naturalized, II de-
clarant aliens (hrst papers), So non
declarent aliens.
OF the number of those OF the re-
spcctive ages from Is to IS, the fol-
lowing is the division; Forty-hve,
20; forty-four, 225; forty-three,
272; forty-two, 264; forty-one, 264;
forty, 277; thirty-nine, pa; thirty
eight, 800; thirty-seven, 342; thirty
six $40; thirty-hve, 30z; thirty-four,
416; thirty-three, AIS; thirty-two,
200; thirty-one, none; thirty /;
twenty-ninc, none; tWenty-eight,
none; twenty-seven, z; twenty-slX,
|; twenty-five, none; twentyfour,
2; twentythrec, ; twenty-five, none;
twenty-one, 20; twenty, 1888; nine
teen, sos; eighteen, 4S2.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
CALL FOR PRECINCT
DEMOCRATIC MEETS

The precinct meetings which were
to have been held yesterday to Sc
lect delegates to a county Demo
cratic Convention, to be held i'll
Ardmore Saturday Sept. q, to select
delegates to the state Democratic
convention, were not held as had
been anticipated. The call for the
precinct meetings to have been
held yesterday was issued by the
local Democratic committee before
the chairman and secretary had
been notified by the state commit
tee of the time.
John +. Easley, secretary OF the
county Democratic committee, said
last night that he was in receipt
of letter from Hugh NJ. Johnson,
chairman of the Oklahoma Demo-
cratic state campaign committee, re-
citing that at a meeting OF the Okla
homa State Democratic Committee
held Sept. ;, it was ordered that
precinct meetings be held in each
precinct Tuesday Sept. II, and
therefore the date for the meetings
in this county must be changed in
order to comply with that request.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

office of Clerk, Carter County Okla
homa, September 0. 1918.
Bids will be received for the construc.
ton of miles of gravel road located
on Section "A. Miles l and 2,
There will be a recessed meeting of
the Board OF County Commissioners Of
Carter County, oklahoma, on the 21st
day Of September, 1918, for the pur.
pose Of letting contract for above mem
toned road
Plans and specifications of said road
are now ON file in this office. Sealed
bids will be received until II o'clock
m. September 21, 1918. All bids must
be accompanied by certified check or
other security in the amount of ten per
cent of the bid. which shall be forfeited
to the county on failure to execute
bond as hereinafter provided. The
party to whom said contract is award
ed shall execute to the county a bond
in the sum of the amount of the con.
tract to become. void upon perform
ance of the conditions set forth in sail
contract. Fifteen per cent of the con.
tract price shall be retained by the
county until the contract is completed
and the work accepted. The Com.
missioners reserve the right to reject
any and all bids.
G. w. YOUNG, Chairman:
w. F. WHITSON.
BEN STEPHENS,
County Commissioners.
Clarence Harris, County Clerk.
(SeaD 1O1Ot
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
By Hy. Gage

He therefore called the precinct
meetings for that day, to be held
at 8 o'clock in all the precincts OF
the county. Secretary EaSley said
while it had been customary to
hold the meetings in the country
precincts in the afternoon and in
the cities at night, he believed that
no man wanted to leave the cotton
patch now to go to precinct meet
ing and they would all be set for 8
o'clock at night. With these changes
the notice follows;
All Democratic voters in Carter
county are hereby called oyrneet in
precinct convention at p. m., Tues!
day, September II at their polling
place to transact the following bus
mess:
To elect one delegate to the coun-
ty convention for each ten Demo-
cratic voters in the precinct and to
elect precinct committeeman
where committeeman was not
elected in the last state primary. Va
All Democratic women who will
be eligible to vote after the passage
of the equal suffrage act are invited
to attend these conventions and to
take part in the proceedings. y
Notice is also hereby given that
all members Of the Carter County
Democratic Central Committee are
called to meet for the purpose OF
organization at the county court
house in Ardmore at | o'clock in
the afternoon of Saturday, Sept. 81.
The Carter County Democratic
Convention is hereby called to be
held at the county court house in
Ardmore at 2 o'clock in the after
noon of Saturday, Sept. 2l, for the
purpose of electing 20 delegates and
20 alternates to the State Demo-
cratic Convention, which will be
held Sept. % in Oklahoma City.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15

L WILL TAKE a few piano pupils
plo~a Is9a Esfba- NoNaeaA az
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15

ROOMS - McCarty Hotel, sum-
mer rates. All outside rooms,
fan if desired. Phone 1865. 2--lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
NOTICE For BIDS.

Office of Clerk, Carter County, Ok
lahoma, September 9, 1918:
Bids will be received for construc-
ton of parts of 5 miles of sand-clay
road, located on Section HI and
Section p, miles 7-8-9-l0 Hewitt
Township, Carter County, Okla
homa.
There will be recessed meeting
of the Board of County Commis-
sioners of Carater County, Okla
homa, on the 2lst day OF September,
1918, for the purpose of letting con-
tract for above road.
Plans and specifications OF said
road are now on file in this office.
Sealed bids will be received until II
o'clock Il. m., September p, 1918.
All bids must be accompanied by
certified check or other security i'll
the amount OF ten per cent of the
bid which shall be forfeited to the
county on failure to execute bond
as hereinafter provided. The party
to whom said contract is awarded
shall execute to the county a bond
in the sum of fthe amount of the con-
tract to become void upon perform
ance of the conditions set forth in
said contract. Twenty per cent Of
the contract price shall be retained
by the county until the contract is
completed and the work accepted.
The Commissioners reserve the right
to reject any and all bids.
G.. w. YOUNG,
w. +. WHITSON,
BEN STEPHENS,
County Commissioners.
CLARENCE HARRIS.
(SEAL) County Clerk.
9-l0t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
FEEDING COTTON SEED.

1t is a violation of the u. s. food
administration rules to feed cotton
seed, l45 lbs. linters from each and
every ton seed raised is requisition-
ed for making powder and the oil
must be produced to manufacture
greases and nitroglycerine for the
allies. 20-lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
NOTICE.

To Whom 1t May Concern:
This is to advice that | will make ap
plication to Hon. r. l.. Williams, Gov
ernor of Oklahoma. for parole, after
thirty days from publication of this no
tice. | was tried iii the district court
at Ardmore in September. 1914. upon a
charge of rianslaughter and given twen.
ty years. Those desiring to protest may
govern themselves accordingly.
(Signed) CHARLES BROWN,
Him Applicant.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
Business Opportunities

A GOOD JOB for Lazy Dollars-Power
and light plant for sale or trade. In
voice $4,000; earns % per cent; $4,000
handles, balance to suit. Owner en-
listing. Guaranty Securities Co..
Hugo, Okla
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

Office of Clerk, Carter County. Okla.
homa, September ., 1918.
Bids will be received for the com-
pletion of the hard surface road locat-
ed on Sections C and NJ running from
Ardmore 10 Wilson.
There will be a recessed meeting Of
the Board of Count. Commissioners Of
Carter County, Oklahoma, on the 21st
day of September, 1918, for the pur-
pose of letting contract for above men,
toned road.
Plans and specifications of said road
are now on file in this office. Sealed
bids will be received until 12 o'clock
a. M, September q, 1918. All bids
must be accompanied By certified check
or other security in the amount of ten
ner cent of the bid, which shall be foI-
feited to the county on failure to exc
cute bond as hereinafter provided. The
party to whom said contract is award
cd shall execute to the county a bond
in the sum of the amount of the con
tract, to become void upon performance
Of the conditions set forth in said con-
tract. Fifteen per cent of the contract
price shall be retained by the county
until the contract is completed and the
work accepted. The Commissioners re-
serve the right to reject any and al
bids.
&. w. YOUNG, Chairman.
w. f. WHITSON,
BEN STEPHENS,
County Commissioners.
- 10
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15

Cleopatra, Anthony and Cleopat-
ra': Quintessentially erotic emotion,
chemically free from all other ele-
ments.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
Cards of Thanks.

We wish to express our sincere
thanks to our friends. who were so kind
to us during the long illness and death
of our beloved son, j. r., and also for
the beautiful floral offerings. May the
Lord bless you all-Mr. and Mrs. II. c.
Berry
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
Oil Field Supplies.

FOR SALE-Standard rig and 600 feet
of s u inch pipe, 90 feet of 10-inch and
100 feet 121a-inch pipe. all in good
condition. Can ~ seen in town.
Phone 514. 15-3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15

Shoes, school boys shoes, mems
shoes, not cheap shoes, but good
shoes cheap, at Dixon's, next to post
office. AS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15

1t is estimated that the number
of births throughout the nation in
1917 totaled 267S000, and the NUM-
ber of deaths 1,648000, leaving a ma
tional increase in population OF over
100000.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15

AS a result of the Mexican War
the United States acquired the pres
ent states of California, New Mexi-
co, Arizona, Nevada and portions of
Colorado and Wyoming, without
money compensation.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
NATIONAL FACTS
AND FIGURES

The area of the United States in
1879, the year the constitution was
adopted, was 1884 square miles;
present arear 3,745,344 square miles.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
Poultry and Eggs.
Automobiles.

FOR SALE-One 7-passenger Cadillac;
run about 1000 miles, Al condition.
Would consider trade, real estate pre-
ferred. Expect to be called. Phone
SOC Mr. HelVey
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
Los. and Found.
Drilling Contracts.

TO OIL MEN - Wanted, contract for
good, complete string of cable tools.
For particulars write New Wilson.
Box LA or phone New Wilson "A.
1Q-7
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15

The staggering total of $263,069, :
6l0 is the amount that will be eX-
pended on highways during the cur
rent year by the national govern
ment and the different states. Texas
heads the list with an appropriation
of S25,000,000; Illinois and Indiana
vie for second place with $l7,000,000.
According to statistics issued by
the government, church membership
in the United States during the ten
wears ending with 1916 increased
from 35,06S.05S to ~, 044, 374. The
number OF churches increased from
212.230. to 22S,007; ministers, from
l74.S30 to 191,772; Sunday school
children from l5,357,Sl1 to 20,569,-
S31.
There were fewer business fail
ures. and the liabilities were the
smallest in the first half of 1918 of
any corresponding period since 1907.
There were only $3.50 commercial
failures in the United States during
the six months just ended, against
I .4SS in l9l7-a 2l per cent differ
ence-and the SS7,793.562 of default
ed Indebtedness is well below the
$94,72l, $50 reported last year.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15

WANTED-Man to help around clean
ing plant. $500 to start Steady
job. See Manager Keep-U-Neat
Phone 113 1873
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
Financial.
Hotels.

BEAUTIFU u LILY furnished rooms
strictly modern; rates by week. Jor-
dan Hotel. 1o9k East Broadway.
Phone HAS. 19-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
Cleaners and Hatters.

THE RELIABLE Dry Cleaning Plant.
We have no equal. Phone 1717. The
hatters of Ardmore. 4-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
Help Observation-Disclosures.

CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS
everywhere Oct. 5th. 1900 clerks
to be appointed az Washington. Sal
airy $1,000. Experience unnecessary.
Men and women desiring positions
write for free particulars. r. Il.
Terry CORNER Civil Service Exam
iner, 40 Columbian Building. Wash.
ington. 1877
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15
Male Help Wanted.

MEN-Age II to As. Experience unnec-
essary. Travel, make secret investiga'
tions, reports. Salaries; expenses
American Foreign Detective Agency.
$50, st. Louis.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-15

FOR RENT-Nice up-to-date apartment,
furnished, modern in every respect.
Phone 375. III
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-01-28

botnik przymocowywaf druty Cd
t~elefonu... krzyze take gesto
rozsiane ma ,,poleskiej' polskiej
ziemi... bylem tam, kiedyS, by
odwiedzit siostrs kochana, kt6-
"a mi zabra} polski magnat, ma
gnat! dis zebrak zapewre.. sio-
stra moja... ale co tam movie OF
- Polka juz wtedy dusza cara
by}a, ME winie jej i ME dzlwie
SIZE. navel cmentarze polskie
taxi urok maja, re z szatana a
niola uczynic moga.,. a siostra
moja byla tylko wesol2 parry
zaneczka... Cd krzyza tego pro-
mieh Bile, tax nawet ma TO-
tografii... a ia - ma CLOS praWlc
sic rozeSmialem,;. ,,szanowny re-
daktor zawsze weso}y. zawsze
sic Smieje"... u~slyszalem "a SODA
CLOS prawie %oburzony, ',oui mon
sieur, zeris toujours"... Smialem
sic, tax, Z nadziejq o tenn IL krzy-
VIDA narodu tego pomszczon2
bye musi...
Potem - grala muzyka, DO II
mas ic be- niej; chrzcimy, wcsc-
lie, podrzeb, Sunny bojowe. Du-
70 ludzi jej sf1chafo, kiedy SIG
ozwaly tony ,,hymnu amerykan-
skiego", kilku oficcrow kanadyj-
skich silnym glosem wt0rowali,
flaga amerykaiska zaszelescila
skrzydlami, jak ptak sploszony.'.
ma chwile tylko... i znowu wynio-
s}a powazna gurowala mad
tlumami, trzy1na}a ia m}odziut-
XII chorqzy, widziaiem jak scisnaf
drzewie nerwowo. z~blizylem sic
do niego, ,,panie'... usmiechnaf
sic i drzacym troszeczke gfosem:
,,tak - Z Kanady... wczoraj stra-
ciiem jedynego brata... jutro ide
ja... w do1nu matka mfoda 20
ma. l.. uSmiechalismy sic do
siebic... tax s~erdecznie... tax ma
pozor wesoio..;
1 talk - poSrod tel agonii serc
- my Francuzi smiejemy sic, DO
Smiech i wcsoloSc ia pocicchs
nam dane, ~inaczej... jakzc zdo}a-
libySmy uchronic scrca Cd "a
mietania, jak znicsc lyle bolu i
zalu, jak ~potrafili zyt?;...
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-01-28
PRZEPISY

Smaczna i pozywna zupa.
Dwie i pol lyzki maxi, dwie }yz-
XII masla, kwarta zbieranego nile
ka. dwie filizanki jarzyny drobno
pokrajanei ugotowanej i pre-
tartej przez druszlak. Szpinak,
groch, ~fasola, kartoflc. seHcry al
DO szparagi; Z kazdej z tych ia
rzyn dobra jest ia zupa. Ma}a
lyzeczka soil. Wsypac make do
roztopionego masla, rozmieszac
i rozpuScic zimnem mlekiem. Do
daG do togo ugotowana jarzyne
i trzymac wszystko ma wolnym
ogniu mieszajac, dopoki ME zge-
stnieje. Jezeli "a gesta, dodat
mleka Tub woody lie potrzcba.
Mona do niej podac CRANK.
Ksiazeca zupa. POI cebuli IT,
siekanej, dwie lyzki masfa lub
smalcu, dwie lyzki maxi
try filizanki mlcka, ME
pclna filizanka utartego Sc
IA szwajcarskiego hub inncgo,
troche soil i pieprzu. Zasmarzyt
ccbule W tlustosci ably zmiekla,
lccz ME zrumieni]a sic. Dodac
do tego make i rozmieszac Z mlc-
klein. Soil i pieprzu do smaku.
z~agotowac wszystko m~ieszajac,
zeby klusek ME bylo. Utarty
ser polozyc ma kazdy talerz i ma
lac goraca zupe. Smakuje bar
do dobrzc L MIA czarny chleb
(pumpernikel) l. masiem.
Zupy tc So ME tylko 'smaczne,
lccz ! pozyWnc.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-01-28
ME MA MIC ZLEGO, CODY
ME WYSZLO MA DOBRE."

Narszcic! nadszedf dzicli i 60
dzina tax upragnione przcz pan
ne Berte L. nauczycielke szko-
ly elementarncj. Dzicci byly
doskonale do cgzaminu przygo-
towane, sam pan Inspector Mr..
IS. mial bye obecnym PREY egza-
minowaniu, Cd dobrego wynlka
zalezafo, zeby mloda i milutka
nauczycielka dostala miejsce W
wyzszej szkole, naturalnie Z wyz-
SEEN wynagrodzeniem i - bar
do jej zalezalo ma pochwale mEo-
diego i~nspektora, o ktorym, cho-
ciaz jake ,,postepowa parma" ME
byla wcale ,romantycAna', o
ktorym jednak w wolnych Cd "a
jec godzinach, troche marzy}a...
pan S. byi TAXI przystepny i ia
XII rozumny i juz ME bardzo
miody, t. j. miaf lat trzydziesci
diva, a wiadomo, re - nposte-
powe panny MARIA w}aSnie O.
mezczyznie takiego wieku, ME q
smar... przepraszam, miodzikach
niedojrzalego wieku i niedojrza-
lych - wasik6w. Dlugo cze-
kala parma Berta ma te chwile,
przez diva lata ,,mordowala" sic
~ zakutemi giovanni" NV gardls
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-01-28
nowne pytanic, skierowane

nowne pytanie, skierowanc dc
Envy R6znickiej, lat d~ziewiecil
Z rozszerzonemi oczyma cd ,,pra
gnienia wiedzy" uczennicy, kto'
ra recytuje: ,,Nasza kucharke
m6wi}a, re jak takiego .wyzfo
szczonego' koguta zabic i ugo'
towac, bedzie bardzo kruchy be
juz wszystka ,zolc stracif.'
Parma Bcrta pada Ywyczerpa
ma" IA krzeslo i ncrwowo chu,
stcczka ociera wcale mic spocone
colo, "a to oczy i nosck wo}ajq
0 - pomoc lecz drzace recc mic
NIGGA ich znalezt... Pan ipspek
tor odzywa sic uspakajajac:
,,Czemn sic PAM dencrwujc
'panno L.? PAM uczniowic i IL
czennicc So zdajc sic VIC wszys'
kich gaieziach nauki bardzo do
brze p~oinformowani. Dziekuts,
z bardzo cleganckim uklo-
mem wychodzi.
Panna~ Berta (biedaczka) iii
walnia szkp}e. pierwszy raz W
zyciu rozchorowuje sic podoiho
ma ~.,migrene' - Gala noe spedza
,,weqfzach i bezsennosci" a kiedy
mad ranem wreszcic ,,k%amiennym
snem" usypia, budzi ia pukanie
do drzwi, przez ktore .wt}acza
sic" gruba gospodyni z ogrom-
nym bukietem, pudeikiem poma
dek i listen treSci, zawartej W
tych siowach:
,,Droga PAM! wldzla4em IL Je-
SITES ,,zdenerwowana" ola tego
tax szybko wyszedlem, do domu
ME smialem Gle odprowadzic
Ma osiode ,,niewdziecznego ma
uczycielskiego losu" pozwalam
sobie poslac kwiaty i cukry, tc
co zycie ma najpiekniejszego..
jeSli bys raczyla przyjac - do
dam i - moja osobe... t. j. CIV
ME zechciaiabys zamienic truly
nauczycielskie "a truly mar
zenskiego pozycia re NINA?
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-01-28

Pierozki z kartoflanej maxi.
Funt maxi kartoflanej sparzyc
(mieszajac lyzkq) sotujqca sic
woda O lyle, zeby pc w%yrobienlu
lyzka MONA robit ma dloni umo-
czonej W masle msae placuszki,
nakiadac ma ME twar0g Swiczy,
uwierc6ny Z cukrem i zoltkami
i zawijaa pierozki, kt6rych brzc-
rgi mocno obcisnat, pierozki go
towaG ma wrzacej wodzie, a gdy
spiynq, (sprdbowat jeden 'czy
ME surowe), wylac ma druszlak
zcby osiakfy i podat ma polmlsku,
oblane swiezem maslem pre-
topionen, hub podawac do Mich
bita Snictane.
Eva. ;,Przepis bardzo dobry
tylko ilosc O wiele "a duza ola
mas dwoje, prosze o przepls M
mniejsza ilosc'...
Ach gosposiu zapewne mloda
i niedoSwiadczona, czyliz ME mo-
zesz poradzic sobie dajac wszy-
stkiego O poiowe hub nawet
czwarta czesc mniej?
Sposobu ma wywabianie PLAINLY
zatramentu ma ~jasnej jedwabneJ
sukni ME znam, trzeba sprobo-
wac zapytac sic W apiece, Tub
suknie ufarbowac ia kolor ciem-
ny.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-01-28
POGADANKA.
Move cnoty i - zadowolenie.)

Bardzo wicle amerykanskich O.
bywateli i obywatelek, nabyfo
nowe cnoty i - zadowolenie, 4
to-. z Powodu wojny... Ofiar-
nose, litoSc, miioSc blizniego,
wdziecznoSc, oszczednoSG, pozby-
Gle sic egoizmu i lenistwa, uko-
chanie tego, czego ME lubiliSmy ;
wszystko znalazio przystep do
malych serc, ktore nagle staiy sic
wielkiemi!
Jakim sposobem?... dlaczego?...
sprobujmy wyjaSnic:.
Otto m~ezczyzni, kt6rzy ME mie-
Il mic drozszego mad swoj ,,bu-
illness o MIN tylko marzyli, je-
mu sic oddawali o niczem innem
mySlec i mowic ME chcieli, mic
wazniejszego ME uznawali, O.
pr6cz je~szcze... wygOdy ,,dobre-
go, wesolego zycia', naraz po-
rzucaja to wszystko, zamiast W
ogrzanych pieknych mieszka-
mach, sypiaja W ,,barakaoh" zfy
waja sic re snu o piatej rano,
iedza &c smakiem wcale ME wy
mySlne $nadanie, myja swoje ma
czynia, piora swoja bielizne |
- czynia to wszystko Z wcsolq
pieSnia!
. Ludzic oszczedni, nawet sNapr,
kt6rzy umieli ,,robit pieniadze"
zarabiac ,,sto "a sto" - chetnie
kupuja ,,bondy'' lub daja ciezko
zarobiony grosz, by pomodz swej
polskiej Oiczyznie!. T..
Oto rodzice, kt6rych synowie
s~zczeSciem ich i duma, rodzice,
ktorzy ami myslec ami pozwolic
chcieli. by ich chiopaki byli zot-
nierzami, wszak ojciec syna .,po-
trzebuje w interesie" dis sa-
mi. dodaja synom Otuchy, ucz2
speiniania obowiazku; matka, ia
biedna matka umierajaca dawnie'
ma samq mySl IL piekny jej syn,
stanaG mialby n~aprzeciw armaty.
- umie stlumiG krzyk serca, z
uSmiechem ma rstach zegna sy-
ma. rozpacz jej Ivy i boil Bog
tylko widzi!
Otto mlode zony, zyjace W
szczeSciu ! dobrobyciu, troche po-
psute s~zcze5ciem, troche leniwe.,.
troche rozrzutne... naraz... Z O.
budzonemi: energia, odwag9,
poczuciem obowi9zku, imaja sic
podw6jnej piracy, nauczyiy osz-
czednoSci. wvzbyiy Samolubstwa,
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-01-28

jej zasychalo" Cd wyk}adow, spac
jej ME dawaiy zwatpienia i ma
dzieje, wszystko mineio, dziecl
umieja doskonalc lckcyc.
Pan Inspector. Z upodobanicm
przygl adaf sic czysto odzianym,
spokojnie zachowujacym sic die
ciom, izba szkolna ~pachniala czy-
stoSciq i swierkowem i galezmr,
mloda nauczyciclka urocza by}a
Z oczyma pelnemi zapalu w ciem-
mel sukience bia}ym koinierzyku
i fartuszku, oczy pana inspekto-
"a najdluzej zatrzymafy sic Ma
tym .,okazie" nauczycielskim,
tenn milei, il przewaznie podzl-
WAC musial ,,prace' przekwitfych
nerwowych histeryczek... ha
biedne istoty! priced czasem sta
rzeja sic W mozolncj piracy ,,oko-
10 dobra oSwiaty ludowej".
,,Edwardzie kopik' rozpo-
czela parma Berta egzamin gfo-
sem slidkim i wzruszonym -
powiedz mi, co to jest nwalka
zywiol6w?"- :,
Dziesiecioletni, bardzo ,inetll-
gentnie" wygladajacy chfopak Cd
powiada be- zajakniecia: "Wczo-
raj - kiedy IL mas ia .podwo-
rzu - pobi1 sic kogut Z indy
kiem, papa - powiedzia}, &c to
- walka zywiolow:"
Parma 8crta mocno pasowle-
jc i opuszcza rece bezsilnic. "a
ledwie zdybyc sic moze ma po-