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Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22

Miss Bernice Wimberly is the
guest of Miss Linda Jenkins for
a few days, enroute TO her home
in Louisville from Dawson
Springs.
Hon. Edward ID. Stone. Prof.
F. Duke Stone and wife, MIR.
and Mrs. Joe l. non and their
daughter Cradle, Jorred to Cars
vile Friday to be lla guests of
Rev. V. l.. Stone and amily.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22
j, II. ORME,
Marion, n.y..
Letter From J. Perry Travis.
France. July II, 1918.

France, July II, 1918.
Dear Father and Mother:
How are you? How is every
thing at home?
| am all right, at least | am
always hanging around at meal
time and eat all | can get, so you
can Judge as to my health.
haven't written for about
two weeks. You remember |
have not heard from you since |
left the States and that has been
over two months, and it was not
q, all convenient for me to write
until now. Finances are low.
Ny pay roll is ever three months
behind.
Bat when | am broke, why, |
don't have any fear of losing my
money. Money isn't Of much
". Can't spend it, only at the
/. M. c. and they soak you two
or three times what anything is
worth. The Red Cross gives
everything, the Y, NJ. C.. A.,
gives nothing but writing paper,
The Y. M. c. A. here should be
called the Old Mems Money As.
sociation.
We have paper called Stars
and Stripes, printed weekly, for
and by the soldiers. 1t always
has a lot of funny things in it,
as well as news in general.
That reminds me, | want you
to change my American Boy and
have il sent to me. | can get I'd
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22
To The Citizens OF
Crittenden County

Marion, KY, Aug. 28lh. 1915.
The time to give our roads
their last general working for
the year is now at hand, Any
grading that has to be done
must be done between now and
Sept. 18th. to get the best re.
suits. Ii done later the dirt viii
not have time to pack before the
winter rains. There will be
So 10 per day allowed for all
necessary teams on the rCaos
until Sept. l5tn. Overseers viii
then return all time for teams.
&c. b,tNeen that cate and Oct.
1t.
| am Injecting this appeal +
the citizens OF the county be-
cause road work is IA county az
far. Every citizen IN the coun.
ty is interested in the roads, no
| difference if he be of required
road age or not. Stree 80 many
So many Of our boys have gone
u the War 1t is the duty OF The
] older men, more now than ever
to help to keep these roads Ia a
paSsable condition. The O.d,i
men can show heir patriotism
by helping to keep up the road,
as much 50 as any other way, ol
he can be a Stacker by sitting
back and see h S younger neigh
Dor do double service Tor his ben
eht. Lets everybody, old anC
young, work some road within
the neXt two or three weeks.
: The county has no money with
} which 20 hire road WORK done
} The people. by their vote for tht
) past two years have chosen to
work the roads instead Of pa
ing some one else to do III,
; work. The biggest sinner in
the world is the man who VII
/! profit by the oppression Of hi.
, neightor. Now. you older mer
who vote TO force the younger
man to work your roads for YOU
: benefit rustic up your It'll,
spark Of patriotism aud htlJ
these boys put these reads il
shape for the winter.
Yours very truly,
L. Jeffrey Travis.
Comfy Engineer.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22
An Interesting Letter From France.
American Exp, dilionary Force
July %, 1918.

American Exp, dilionary Force
July %, 1918.
Dear Sister;
1t is once more that | take tn
pleasure TO write you. | cant I'M !,
ders tand why havn't receivedk
A letter from you since | came'
oversee. received card from
,ou and appreciated it very
much hope you will write me
soon.
am glad to write you that |
have been lucky so far, | have
had good health and feeling fine
and dandy this morning. We
boys have a jolly time, we never
have time to take the blues. |
like to hear the rifles ring when
they are turned toward the Ger.
mans. but the best Of all "a lar
rage fire, to hear them big shells
ring, and don't think | will Tor.
get the first ore that got close
to me, Oh well | soon forge, it
all and they don't sound so lad
now only when any ore wants
to sleep al d ! tsbe It as a jose
J.st turn over md start my hap
anew.
| think It wont take - very
long tc give Tic Ge-mans a good
liching and then the boys will
be happy bunch but until we
yet The Kaiser and his bunch We
can't take tine to think very
much about hcme and you all
. viii have TO excuse US as we
hardy take time 10 write. so
you see | will have plenty OF
time to tell you all about the
things that passed in France
when | come back to the U. S.
II | happen to be 50 lucky. Give
my love t. one and all tell tie
children that | still love and
think OF them give my best re.
CARDS to Mr.. AID Mrs. Sia,on
and al,o to Flora. Will say
good bye.
As ever your brother.
Private Make l.. Hamilton,
Hdqt Co. c. L. S. Inf. Amer
c N Expedi ilnary Forces France.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22
Card OF Thanks

To every relative, friend and
neighbor. who in any way
showed kindness or sympathy tc
US in our dark hour of sorrow
ard bereavement we wish to ex'
press our heartfelt thanks.
Mrs, j. Z. Hubbard and children
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22
Marion Housewife Be-
comes New Woman

"All Of our best doctors bad given
me up. ! was unable 1, leave my bed
l6 weeks and was yellow rs pump
kin. besides the terrible stomach pains
! suffered. Our druggist advised my
husband to tly Mayrs Wonderful
Remedy and II has saved my hfe.
am a new woman nov. Il isa rim.
pie. harmless preparation tina, 70.
moves the catuJhsl mueus from the
intestinal tract and allays The iGllama.
ton which causes practically vii stom.
ach. liver aud Intestinal ailments. in.
GLIDING appendicitis One dose vii
convince or money refunded.
HAYNES q TAYLOR.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22
A word FOR MOTHERS

It's grave mistake for mc,hers,o
neglect their aches and pains and suffer
in silenoe-,his only leads TO chronic
sickness and often shorens life.
II work is firing. II your nerves are
erci,able, you feel languid, weary OF
depressed, SCOTS Emulsion will
prove a wonderful s,reng;hener.
1, possesses the very elements TO
invigora,e the blood, nourish the
nerves and build strength.
Every druggis, has Sco,t's. Try Il.
s~u kbO~bs. psOo1asla. -
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22
For Sale at q Bargain

A farm Of 232 acres in the
Rep,on Valley, about 100 acres
splendid bottom, balance good
living ridge; no waste; well wat.
cred; good house of Z rooms.
good barns. cribs, etc; small
tenant house; good young or.
chard adjoining Rep,on village,
which has 9 stores, . churches.
a blacksmith shop aud gri.t mill;
GOOD road; good people; q desir.
able home.
Call or write.
w. f. BELT.
Marion, Ky.
Real Estate Dealer. Imp
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22
BIG>SALARl

Seek business employment. and at
every door you are turned down.
Why? Becaused you are not trained.
Business men are looking for trained
young men and women
Your head, IL trained. is worth from
s. 90 to $1,000 a day; your hands are
worth from SlOO to 800 a day. Are
you drawing HEAD salary or u
HAND SALARY? The Draughon Train.
ing. AT COLLEGE or BY MAIL, will
educate your head will TT you for the
highest position, will put you into the
Sl0.0O.a.day class. and DraUghon will
find the position for you.
S. G. PARSONS. Cashier First Nj
tional Bank. Jefferson, ~ c., writes
"On completing a twc-months' course
at DRAUGH0N'S and without presi.
Gus bookkeeping experience, took W
my duties as eas hier of this bank. aud.
because Of the THOROUGH and
PRACTICAL training | received 1t
DRAUGHoN'S. i have had no trouble
in doing my work
II you want to draw a head salary.
atteAd Draughon's Practical Business
College, Nashville. Tenn, Catalogue
FREE.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22
WHAT The GOVERNMENT ASKS OF The
SOLDIER
FARMER

SOLDIER FARMER
That he give all of life that That he all The wheat he
he holds dear that he That he atom oeoer
fore ign land and stand gy in his being produce
the path of foe whose God is maximum yield
lust and whose Creed Murder That he shall determine his
That he chaange with his wheat by what he thinks
hearts blood the advance of the his profits will be.
unspsakable Hun. In return he will receive
In he may receive cold Gear profit his wheat than he
hunger hardship wearnes ever before received the
suffering death and clear forts of his home aud fire
science SIDE ard a clear conscience
COULD MORE BE ASKED OF COULD LESS BE ASKED OF
HIM? HIM?
Mr. Farmer do you realize that your boy and your neigh
bors boy left that morning with smile his face that
ne lett with calm confidence the responsibility of his fate
YOUR shoulders?
That he smiled because he felt sure that the folks at home
would not fail him? Did the Qut on of where his bread
coming from enter his mind? Why should he question It?
Where should from? Who is he fighting for? What he
fighting for?
He the only bar before your door He the only power un-
der Heaven that stop the blight of Hun He the only
obstacle under the shining that stands between German lust
and the ancy of your home He is the Only agency on the
face of the earth that defes the will of German army the
same army that raped Belgium that laid in desoaon the villages
France that burns pages dspos and that seek
I the op.n road to America
When this boy back you look him in the and
him that have done all could? Can you him that
bread he ate to him result of the efforts of Ii
you? 0rf he doesn't back you lie down to rest with
, the conscience OF man who pc, formed his duty?
}, WHEAT WILL WIN THE WAR, nothing take its plac
the United States alone produce VIVA is eecet ard vol
alone are responsible for the part you play in it,
y SOW MORE WHEAT than you did before. prepare you
ground dreamed Of preparing wheat ground
guard against that will teod reduce production
and then you will simply have performed your duty.
II Written by W. g. Trace, County Agent ,
i Scottsville Allen Co. KY
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ROLL OF HONOR
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Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22
Fine
Tonic

II there ever was time 10 take
plenty Of Vim Hepatica. it is right
now during these hot summer days.
You see. it is made of eight of the
finest herbal remedies and tones
known to the medical profession for
cleansing and toning up your system
in such a way as to give it the great
est resisting power against the raw
ages of typhoid, malaria, chills and
other summer ailments. Fine for in
digestion, bliousness. constipati n +,
nervousness and weak aud rundown
condition. Come or send in for a bot
tie now.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22

As ever your brother.
Private Make l.. Hamilton,
Hdqt Co. c. L. S. Inf. Amer
c N Expedi i1nary Forces France.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22
Our Couniry's Service Flag.


(NOutihutu llNlu pdSS -
likewise the mothers and faith
ers of these brave boys, as well
as the wives and sisters and
friends, are called on to share in
anu CO.. -iihute to the cost of this
principle.
Yes, my frisnds, the cost is
great, but the principle is great
err. Let US, therefore, count
ourselves lucky that we can have
part in this great cause. 1t is
struggle, a great struggle, but
there is no question but that vic
tory is at the end.
As | have said, my friends,
our country is nobly doing her
share in this great fight against
Imperialism, militarism. despot-
ism and all other isms. that are
so detestable to an American,
and to al men who stand for
Justice and decency.
While our country is doing her
part, cd Kentucky is not in the
rear ranks; and. as a part of
Kentucky, old Crittenden county
is abreast 18th her sister coun-
ties; and, as a part of old Crit
trnden's contribution to liberty,
this little church has given up
TEN of her gallant sons. Yes,
sons, indeed, and brothers, hus-
bands and friends. Yes, TEN.
Not so man. but a great deaI
TO US.
Mr.. Superintendent, | hold in
my hand Service Flag. 1t is
called a service flag" because
it represents the service that
our loved ones are rendering to
their country and ours, SER
vice that j, is to benefit you and
me, our children ard our chill
dren's children. Each star
represents a boy, a precious
soul son, who has gone from
your home, gone to help make
he world a decent place to live
in not only for US, but for future
generations,
May the Lord watch over these
boys, and may no star here be
changed to red, but may they
all return victorious and tri-
umphant, that we NAV personal
ly thank and honor them,
/ present this flag to your
school in the name of Liberty
Take it, preserve it, cherish it
Tor the sake and in the memory
of the brave boys it represents,
and may God help US to be will
ling 10 pay the cost OF the great
prize that is now in sight!
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22
NOTICE.

Marion, KY. Aug. lith, 1918.
All persons having claims against the
estate Of the late A. II. Cardin, are
requested to present same to the un
dersigned or to A. c. Moore, properly
proven.
SIS MRS. ZYLLA N, CARDiN,
Executrix Of A. H. C3din, decd.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-08-22

We often discard the wrong cards
and sometimes It happens that way
with friendships,
The Coconino sun., 1918-09-20
Sells Vegetables to Buy Baby Bonds.

Clyde Johnson, the 12-year-old daughter of Mir. L. E. Johnson, owner of the Coconino Dairy, near Flagstaff has very interesting story about her gardend.
 Clyde joined the Boys and Girls Garden Club when it was organized last May, and she proved herself no "slacker" after enrolling. She imme- diately put in large garden, contain ing considerable variety of vegeta- bles, and raised more than enough to supply the family. In fact, when the club leader came out to look at her garden the other day, she told him that she has already sold over SIC worth of vegetables to people outside the family, and with her garden prof it's she has purchased two Baby Bonds She has a lot of vegetables still left in her garden. She has done her part to help supply food this year. She is one of over ,O00 ,000 boys and girls who enrolled to help "swat the kaiser It is estimated they have produced $10 100000 worth of food products this year in the United States through the boys and girls club work.
The Coconino sun., 1918-09-20

Ed Perrin, one of the chief commo- dores of the big Perrin sheep and cat tie fleet, was in Flagstaff Wednes- day.
 Mir. Steve Roemer, auditor for the Wells-Fargo Express company, has been in Flagstaff since Wednesday checking up express. Mir. Roemer says there is some $500 packages needing attention between Albuquerque and Los Angeles, and it is his job to hunt them up also to find owners for part of them.
 Word has been received that Master Thomas Cleary Flemming, weighing 8h pounds arrived at the home of Mir and Mrs. George Fleming on last Fri day, September 13, 1918, and that George, Mrs. Fleming and Master Tom are all doing well. Both MT. and Mrs. Fleming have many friends here who will be pleased to hear of the big event in their family. Mrs. Fleming was formerly Miss Mamie McMillan
 Sergeant Newton Benedict stopped over in Flagstaff Saturday on short visit to friends on his way home to Jerome from Camp Funston, Kans Sergt. Benedict is son-in-law of Wal. ter Lowe, former resident of this part of the county and we'll known here. Sergt. Benedict was discharged for physical disability, having sui. fered with a case of blood poisoning which practically made the use of his right hand useless. He had been ir the service over year and was great. ly disappointed when he had to leave the service.
 Billy Graham, former member of the house of representatives from Go. chise county, now prosperous min. ing man with young mountain of manganese in the southern country was in Flagstaff Friday for a short time. Billy was endeavoring to make contract for transporting manganese to the railroad from the mines by means of caterpillar trucks and en- deavored to interest Lee Cimmons, the auto man, in contract of that kind
The Coconino sun., 1918-09-20

says: "It is raining here now and Ar kansas gets real blue and gloomy when we do not have a little Arizons Sunshine every week"
 Harry Ellison is now commodore oi the short run between Flagstaff ant Williams. Some time ago he traded with Conductor Davidson, who is now on the Arizona division, and recently bid in the short run.
 Mir. John Kerley and family came in from Tuba City Saturday and left Sunday morning for Milwaukee, where Mrs. Kerley and children will remain until Johns status under the new draft regulations is settled.
 Paul Coffin returned from Los An, geles Saturday evening. He went over by auto to Merced with "Stine" Stein, man and stopped in Los Angeles for 6 couple weeks with Mrs. Coffin, who has been, visiting friends there.
 Miss Ethel Pearson, an army nurse who has been spending a part of he. furlough here, left yesterday morn, ing for Grand Canyon, and from there VIII kO tO SiOIICItd, IN. V1.f lOI d oiiOi visit before returning to duty.
 Mrs. Thomas of St. Johns, mothel of Mrs. A. J. LeBarron, Mrs. George Nickols and Mrs. Fred Thompson, ar, rived in. Flagstaff Saturday evening from Albuquerque, where she recently underwent serious surgical opera. tion.
 Alfred J. Moore will soon commence the building of neat cement resi- dence on Cherry avenue. Plans ant material are ready for the work, ant MT. Moore being an expert with ce. ment and stone, will supervise its con struction himself.
 Mir. s. J. Buckingham, food admin. istrator of Maricopar county, and c Fred Bracket, deputy food admins trator of Mesa, were in Flagstaff Saturday confering with Admins trator Riordan, relative to the worl in their county.
 Mir. T. w. Jackson, general reliei man for federal examiners of ths Labor Bureau, is holding down tho place of Examiner w. A. Wells, who accompanied the large contingent oi men gathered up here for work at As, toria, Oregon, in the shipyards.
 Mir. L. c. Bronson, former editor and publisher of the Jerome Sun, ac. companied by his wife, are in Flag. staff for an indefinite stay. MT. ana Mrs. Bronson have been spending the summer at By Ranger station with Ranger Fred Croxen, cousin of Mir Bronson.
 State Treasurer Dave Johnson, who was recently nominated for state cor poration commissioner, went through Flagstaff yesterday on his Way home from Texas, where he had been called by the unexpected death of his father He did not get to Texas until after the death of. his father.
 Mir. George Smalley, executive sec retary of the U.t s. Food Administra- tion office, has moved his family to Lake Mary to remain until the food administration headquarters for the state are moved back to Phoenix, which will be within the next month or so, depending on the weather.
The Coconino sun., 1918-09-20

Gentry Bros Famous Shows and Wild Animal Circus will exhibit in Flagstaff on Tuesday, September 24 This popular show has been nelarged and improved in every department. A complete program is presented by the Domestic Animal Actors, augmented by complete wild animal circus. This portion of the entertainment is given in large steel arena and the lions, leopards, pumas and other wild ami mals are put through their various acts by lady trainers. This feature has been added to Gentry Bros.' shows since their last appearance in this city. A street parade in which all the features will participate, will be given at 10:30 in the morning on the day of exhibition.