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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05
TO THE SUBSCRIBERS.

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cooperation Of subscribers to that end
Prompt reports should be given of each
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the cause of the error to be promptly and
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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05
FREE OF CHARGE.

Any adult suffering from cough, cold
or bronchitis, is invited to call at the
drug store of Wilfred F. Root and get
absolutely free, sample bottle of
Boschee's German Syrup, a soothing
and healing remedy for all lung trou-
bles, which has successful record of
fifty wears. Gives the patient a good
night s rest free from coughing, with
free eXpectoration in the morning.
Regular sizes, 80 and 90 cents. For
sale in all civilized countries.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05
At the Library
New War Books.

NY Home in the Field of Mercy, by
Nine. Frances (Wils0n) Huard.
The author of Ny Home in the Field
of Honour writes of the rehabilitation
Of this home after the German retreat
and how she turned it into a Red Cross
hospital. Her descriptions Of difficult
ties overcome and work accomplished
are interesting, and the character
sketches of her patients are vivid.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05
| title Brother Was Wise.

A little girl was recovering from IN
attack of scarlet fever, and the first
day she was able TO sit up she said:
Mamma, guess I'll ask papa to buy
me baby carriage for my dollie.
Her brother aged five, overhearing the
remark, exclaimed: well, you'd bet
ter strike him for it right away, for If
YOU wait till you get well you may
not get It,"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05
Private Peat, BY Harold R. Peat.

IINdIt TIL, UN HdTUIU n. tat.
The author was member of the first
Canadian contingent and served two
years on the French front He pays
strong tribute to the English and dis
claims that the Canadians have borne
the hardest fighting. It is for the most
part more serious than cover the
Top yet it also reflects the indomit-
able humor of the Tommy and is ex-
citingly written.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05
a Famous Town.
{ Montpelier ARGUS.

When barges laden with coal are de
layel because of lack Of coal for the
tug that is to haul them the fuel out
look is indeed dubious, observes the
Roformer, located in Brattleboro, the
town made famous by Sandy Daniels.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05
On the Edge of the War Zone, b

On the Edge of the War Zone, by
Mildred Aldrich.
These letters continue the experience
begun in 1.-The Hilltop on the Marine,
and while not writer in the midst of
such excitement they are Just as inter
esfing because of the acquaintance one
makes with the peasant neighbors, the
saieers quartered at Miss Al
Urn home and the everyday adjust
ments necessary to the strain OF the
long war
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05

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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05

A Journal from Our Legation in Bel
GUM, by Hugh Gibson.
The personal Journal of the first sec
rotary Of the American Legation in
Brussels. in which he gives = clear
picture Of Belgium during the first
months Of the war. Among the inter
esting things he did. he heard King
Albert speech, he saw the Germans
enter Brussels. and he was one Of the
envovs who tried to intercede for Edith
Caveli.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05
Getting Second-Ter.n Pointers.
ON aterburv Record

Governor II. F. Graham is 4 Boston to
attend the inauguration Of Governor
samuel Mccall. This will give our gov
ernor IN opportunity to see Just how 4
governor acts when he continues il office
Tor more than one term. We are very
glad that Governor Graham i getting
some first hand information He Will no
doubt have use for it.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05
All In 1t, by Ian Hay.

All In 1t, by Ian Hay.
This book continues the experiences
OF THE First Hundred Thousand
through a winters campaign near
Ypres and the Battle of the Somme.
told with the same humorous turns and
descriptions that make the first book
so readable. Bobby Little, Private
Mueklewame, Major Wagstaffe and our
other old friends arc now hardened
veterans, though Ki has had to be re
inforced several times.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05

Fighting for Peace, by Henry Van
Dyke.
Seven articles based on Doctor Van
Dyke personal experiences as United
States minister to Holland, where he
was stationed at the outbreak of the
war, and where he had ample opp0r-
tunity to observe Germany at war-her
methods and their effect on the civil
ian population of Belgium and France
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05
At the Front in a Flivyer.

At the Front in a Flivver
The diary of an American newspaper
man who drove an ambulance in France
with the American ambulance field serv-
ice. He describes vividlv the difficult
ties of driving under shell fire. and the
vicissitudes of their day 5 work, their
quarters, the sights they see and the
admiration they have for the French.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05

Through the Iron Bars, by Emile Cam
maerts.
The Belgium poet here pays tribute
to the heroic spirit Of his people dur
ing the two years of German occupation
of Belgium. He sketches vividly theii
intense patriotism and their fearles.
defiance of Germany in the face of i'm
prls0nment and worse.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05

a Student in Arms Second Series.
by Donald William Alers Hankev.
This book supplements the author S
" \ Student in Arms. . There are
fifteen sketches, written in the same
vein as the first series. Includes a bio
graphical sketch by his sister telling
of his home life, his education and a
little of his gallant death.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05
Member of the Associated Press.

The Associated Press is exclusively
entitled To the use for publication OF all
news dispatches credited to it and not
otherwise credited in this paper and also
the local news published herein.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05

The New York Evening Post has pub
lished a very complete record Of the
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05

Tomatoes filled with minced pineapple.
celery and chopped nuts mixed with
mayonalse are delicious
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-01-05
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-25

Don't think that because Won arc not an eX.
rcronccd mechanic that this advertisement is
not directed 10 YOU it is, and tho man who is
a clerk, a salesman or in amy Of the lighter
occupations is Just as welcome at the pu Pont
plants as the most skilled mechanic We teach
you 50 that Won become an efficient operator
In a remarkably short time. Operators receive
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-25

The plants Penunan Iopewel big mammoth
sionbg that supply the soldiers there with
shells and the
children back to Berlin Don't to be able after the war
couldn't worked hard making
without could light did all
could it? Don't these great big
and their undertakings feel that want to do
delay another minute calling the L. Employ
mailing the blank below not obgato
the least but it will bring full information about the greatest
ton today-the making Of munitions -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-25

excellent starting rates and advance quickly to
higher salaries Living conditions are good,
board and lodging cost $3.50 to 500 week.
Recreation facilities are unequaled- boating,
dancing, baseball, bathing and a crowd Of fell
low workers that YOU will like to associate with
jim this 100 per cent war work.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-25

war as effectively as you could wish for outside
of fighting in the trenches and it offers women
the men with dependents and those who are
physically disqualified in a minor way the
chance to really get into the war in a really
worth while manner.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07
GENERAL NEWS OF LOCAL
INTEREST

Dean Z. J. Iddings, head Of tn.
animal husbandry and agrienltur.
said Saturday:
We are proud OF the showing
made by the university teams al
the Yakima Dairy Products show.
They won a cup, a $50 cash prize
and -four Judging contests. Ida
no won first, Oregon second and
Washington third in the long
course butter-judging contest.
IN the short course butfer-judging
contests Washington was first
and Idaho second.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07
HELP YOUR RED CROSS.
Mother, Sisters, sweethearts, Are
You Doing All You Cam

Don't this appeal to you Thu
Red Cross work II should /
must So very, very much de
ponds on what each Of you do ii
this way to help the boys. And
the most We can do is such a lii
tie thing comparatively.
Every Red Cross room should
be full Of workers on every Red
Cross day Let s get enthusiastic
about this everybody
Read the following and note
how the Red Cross is getting right
next to our fighting men with the
help you start at home:
Describing the American Red
Cross as a body authorized to do
everything possible for the COM
fort and welfare Of the soldiers,
and 10 make use Of such agencies
as are authorized and are in POI
sition 10 contribute 10 that end
IN addition TO the provisions made
by the government, a general
statement by the war department
outlines certain approved actiy-
tiles:
Te render emergency relief Of
Every kind upon request Of All Of
icer in charge.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07

Friday. March Shorty joins
the secret service and helps Miss
Keller with a bunch of cooks.
There win also be a Mutual Week
", Reel Life, and a furious 2-reel
comedy.
Saturday, March Bessie
Love in ssWee Lady Betty" a
story of the Irish and the things
they like. Triangle K0medy.
Sunday, March 10-Wm. Court
ncy in Kick In, a picture that
is so full Of excitement that you
viii think abont it for many days
afterward; not a duh moment.
Lonesome Luke Comedy.
Monday, March 11-Louise
Glaum in "Idolaters. This pie
lures Miss Glaum in another
triumph. The wonderful array Of
gowns and the splendor Of the
Oriental settings together with
Miss Glaum's superb acting makes
this the best that Miss Glaum
has played in.
Tuesday, March 12-Gail Kane
in "Souls in Pawn, telling Of
Paris just before the war. This
is a story Of mystery and thrills.
"The Widows Might, " LaSalle
Comedy.
Wednesday, March 13-Elsie
Ferguson in "Babary Sheep
This is Miss Ferguson s first APP
pearance in pictures in a fascin-
ating story taken from Robt.
Kitchens famous novel of the east
ern desert The story is charg-
ed with heat and passion, and the
swift action that BELTS a daring
romance Of the Algerian desert
and will hold you spell bound to
the end. Also Fatty Arbuekle IN
his great Aircraft comedy. "The
Butcher Boy Prices Is and
20 cents, night only.
Thursday. March 14-Jackie
In +" A Bit OF Kindling.
This is story Of waff and her
love for a social Ne 'er-do-w well. /
who became a man, and her lucky
husband. Her Hero, comedy
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07

I've sure got to hand it to those
men with the Red Cross on their
arms. They all worked like dogs
in that he'll out there. They
seemed 10 have but one idea to
do their duty-and apparently
cared nothing for their own lives
while doing II.
This lad might be your son or
brother or your neighbor's. You
cant deny him this helpg
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07
NOW Fair FOrest Ranger.

Missoula, Mont, March wo-
men will be employed as smoke
chasers in national forests thru
out the northwest this year. r.
H. Rutledge, district United
States forester, announced today
upon his return from an inspec-
ton trip over the state. Enlist
ments and the draft have taken
most of the government 5 patrols,
Mr.. RutIedge said, and women
will be used to fill vacancies dur
ing the fire season unless enough
men beyond draft age can be
found
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07

To relieve anxiety and sustain
the morale Of soldiers who are
worried about their families al
home, and TO promote the com
fort and well being Of these FAM
lilies.
To conduct canteen service sta
tions for furnishing refreshments
10 soldiers when travelling through
the country; 10 furnish emargen-
cy relief 10 the sick and wounded
when en- route and to see that
they are conveyed 10 a hospital
when necessary and requested by
the commanding officer.
A representative OF the Red
Cross may be attached to each
base hospital to furnish emergen-
cy supplies when called upon, to
communicate with families Of pa
fients, 10 render home service to
patients and such other assist
ance as pertains TO Red Cross
work.
Then, here is another impress
sive statement right from the
front that should appeal to all
who can help IN Red Cross work. |
This soldier was among the Amer
lean boys who sustained the re-
cent heavy German attack and |
held the American section Of the |
french heroically. This lad was
and IN tdlIing Of his
thrilling experiences be said
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07
Thla German for Uncle sam.

Otto Heinebrodt, Of Winehes.
ter, u another German citizen who
is grateful 10 the country OF his
adoption and is doing his best for
Uncle sam He Is valued em-
ploye Of the Craig Mountain Lnm.
Der Co al Winchester. and came
over to Nezperce early last month
TO consult County Attorney PEN
nell as 10 his registration under
the Alien Enemy act, stating he
wanted 10 do the thing right.
While here be- said that he
came 20 this country a few years
ago because he appreciated It's
freedom Of individual effort and
he disliked German i military tyr
amy lie has taken out his first
naturalization papers and wants
10 see his adopted country win
the war and is doing what he can
ia buying Liberty Bonds, sub
seribing 10 the Red Cross and Y
NJ G. A., etc, 10 that end. Three
IF his brothers have been killed |
while fighting for the kaiser dur.
ng this war, and he stated that
he last letter he had from his
mother WAS written over a year.
lgo aud III il she said, we are an
10 death.
lie impressed one with his en-.
hllsiasm for America i success
n the war. and his attitude Is
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07
Tannahill Head 4-Minute Speak

At the call OF the Neg Perez
county council Of defense thru
X :. Randall, president, and 4
II. Bartlett, secretary, an organ.
lzation Of four-minute men
vas perfected Saturday by the
election of s o. Tannahill, presi-
dent IL Z. Fowler, secretary and
treasurer. Speakers will be draft
ed TO make four-minute talks at
the moving picture theaters,- eoun-
Try school houses and other com
munity cenfers dealing with war
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07
30 idaho Militia

The war department has off
cially revoked authority granted
Idaho to organize four compan-
les of militia in the national guard
and 10 organize a fifth company
because Of the failure of the last
Legislature TO enact military leg
islafion. This action renews con
sideration of calling an extra ses-
sion Of the legislature.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07

J Il EasleY. Macon, III, N
speaking of Chamberlain i Cough
Remedy, says During the past
rs years It has been my sister s
favorite medicine FOR colds on the
lungs I myself have taken It
number of times when suffering
with a cold and il always reliev.
ed me promptly At al drug
stores.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07
A Real Montana
Farm Bargain

$50 acres highly improved, all
in cultivation, 40 acres IN fall
crop and balance Of land all ready
for spring seeding seed is also
ready and owner viii seed all the
land III first class shape and put
IN all the crop with the deal. The
Improvements consist Of a good
Groom house, big fine barn for II
head Of stock, granary and loft
in connection, good COW barn for
10 head. good machine shop, big
broom bunk house, smoke house
and refrigerator. lot of good
granaries, ice-house and big root
cellar and good garage. All
buildings electric lighted. Water
IS brought to the barn, house and
corrals BY gravity system. All
buildings are wei painted and in
first-elasS shape. This fine farm
is 49, miles from good town
and is on main graded road. Price
$500 per acre, $40, 10000 cash,
balance on fair terms This is
the best bargain we have. The
coming crop viii almost pay for
the place with an ordinary yield.
A good crop, which we have at
this time every reason to expect,
viii pay for the farm This farm
in 1916 made so bushels Of wheat
per acre on 800 acres, oats made
80.
lts a bargain. Can you handle
if9
G. WILL MORRISON
Fort Benton. Mont.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07
Collection Soldiers Insurance
Simple.

The secretary OF the Treasury
has announced that neither the
soldiers. sailors, nor their Deepen
dents or any beneficiaries under
the soldier and sailor insurance
law need employ attorneys or
claim agents to collect the insur-
anee; that the employment OF
such Intermediates Is unnecessary
and needless expense.
The procedure for the presen.
tation and collection Of insurance
claims is very simple and the
proper blanks ean be secured
from the bureau 81 war risk IN
suranee ia Washington. The
name Of the person ii the service
who was killed or injured and the
relationship which he bore To the
person making the claim should
be- given. III further information
or assistance Is required By the |
claimant the bureau III war risk |
viii gladly furnish it
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07

Some seed barley
8 cords Of 16-in. wood
20 sacks gpuds
| heavy Mend wagon
lain. Rock Island gang plow
10-in hand pillow
soft. wooden harrow
1b-ft. steel harrow
Mccormick binder, SIT.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07

va. Hogan. Mgr Nezperee Yards
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07

sorrel horse, 9 yrs. old. VT. 1900
Black horse Q yrs. old. VT. 1850
Bay horse, 10 yrs. old. VT. 1900
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07

Bay horse, 3 yrs. old, VT. 1850
Bay horse. 6 yrs. old, vi. 1850
Brown horse. s yrs. old. VT. 1850
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1918-03-07

strikingly different from that Of
many who have come over here
and after enjoying the prosperity
and blessings OF this liberty land,
have been willing 10 see il and us
institutions overcome by the same
tyranny that they fled hither 10
escape Mr. Heinebrodt, you are
what an American calls white. {"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-06

$1,OOO,O00 o year. The governor said
today he did not believe it would be
necessary to raise such large sum for
emergency war purposes.
He said he thought the state should
share in the cost of maintaining at
least 5000 trained men in the military
organizations within the state, as a
nucleus for an army to resist invasion
in the event of an attack He is also
considering the question of building
hospitals in Oregon for the care Of
wounded soldiers, he said, and this viii
have q bearing on the amount Of funds
which ought to be raised by a special
tax levy.
Another question he said he was con.
sidering is the extent the state should
provide for supporting the war meas.
ures which come within the scope of ac-
tivities of the state council Of defense.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-06

the law passed by the last legislature
and suggested that it would obviate
the necessity of calling a special
session.
Governor Withycombe said today he
will call meeting of the state tax
commission next week for a prelimin-
ary discussion of the situation The
tax commission, under the Pierce law,
has authority to decide on the amount
of money that may be needed over and
above the sum which can be raised by
the usual tax levy and certify the
amount to the. secretary of state, who
certifies it to the county clerks TO be
placed on the ballot for the people to
vote on the question of whether the
levy shall be made.
The bill which the state council of
defense started to initiate provided for
a one mill tax levy each year. This
would have produced approximately
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-06

resources never before known. Lux
ury and ease-loving peoples have be-
come frugal and Industrious. Uni
versal thrift has become q necessity.
Neutral countries, no longer able 10
import necessities, are developing
their own fields and mines. They are
increasing their manufactures and de-
veloping their foreign trade. We are
entering upon an age of enterprise
and preparation. not unlike that of
the Renaissance, at the close Of the
Middle Ages.
The first peace task will be the de-
mobilization of the vast war machines
aud the Encouragement of society on a
vsset, basis which the war. whatever
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-06

Its ourcome, will have unavoidably
made different from the old pre-war
standard.
How great is this problem Of read
Justment is illustrated by the estimate
that 35,000,000 men are under arms or
directly connected with military and
naval service. How many more, In
Guiding women, are engaged exclusive
ly In war work 1t is impossible to esti-
mate. Then there are the millions
whose energies are directed towards
supplying goods and services needed
only because. so many men and women
have been Withdrawn from production
and distribution.
SO while the rehabilitation of the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-06

Field Marshal Haig's night state
ment said the number of prisoners TAX
en- in the Somme operations had in
creased to 1900,
The Italians continued successful
local operations, both on the lower
Piave and in the mountain region.
con the lower Piave,'' said the
statement, "our pressure continues to
be firmly exerted. Yesterday we broke
up the enemy's stubborn defense and
gained the right bank of the new Pi-
ave from Grisolera to the mouth of
the river.
"Towards Chiesa Vuova a violent
enemy attempt to resume the, offens-
i've was arrested. Violent enemy at
tacks failed near Porte d 'Isalton.
con the lower Piave two enemy
aeroplanes were downed."
General March in his weekly state
ment at Washington today declared