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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-26

L. S. Food Administration.
Ie cI song sez Oars Sugar in
&c Gourd," but Br'er 'Tater lows
dat de only sugar he's studyin'
bout nova days is what's in dc
sugar bowl en- hits gwine ter stay
dar.
De folks wots doin' de f1ghtin'
mus have sugar fust.
But ef dars emmy swectnin' in
de gourd nowadays. he sho' gwine
ter git tapped. cause dey's iookin'
fer syrups en- 'lasses en- honey to
substitute" y
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-08-26

faeres hoping he keeps his machine
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
LAND! LAND!

Clover potatoes, rye, beans. wheat,
oats, alfalfa and fruit are grown on
our hardwood lands and are big money
makers. Get in while this land is cheap
and prices for its products high. 10. 20,
90 60 or 80 acres for SIS to $50 per
acre. Pay a small amount now. little
each month and see how quickly you
will be a farmer on farm Of your
own. Near good markets. schools.
churches. Michigan's best counties
Kalkaska, Antrim and Charlevoix
10000 acres to choose from. Write for
big free booklet.
SIS sWIoARr LAND co.
P1265 First National Bank Building,
pany.
9s Chicago, 1T.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
the cave already"

the cave already"
"So!"
"Here, in the park. 1t is a great
secret"
"a cave-here in the park?"
t1'll take you, if you'd like to see it."
! Old Adelbert was puzzled. The park
Offered, SO far as he knew, no place
for cave. It was plain, the site
iof the old wall, and now planted in
grass and flowers. He himself had
seen it graded and sown. A cave!
"Where?"
"That's secret. But I'll show it to
you, If you won't tell"
Old Adelbert agreed to silence.
(To be Continued.)
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
HOW TO ANSWER
Advertising Where No Address
Is Given, But Key Num-
Der Used.

When an advertiser does no. use his
name 1t is because he does not want
the public to know 1t; SO you must
address a letter to Times Republican,
using the letters he uses. We deliver
them to the advertiser promptly. We
can not give you his name or address
All advertisements for this column
must be in this office by II (noon)
for publication that day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
MISCELLANEOUS.

Southwest Iowa Is a fertile field for
the man with anything to sell that has
merit Seventy-five thousand people
in southwest Iowa read the daily Non
pareil. 1t is the great want ad medium
Of this section. 1t Is known far and
wide as producer of results. II you
have land or anything else to sell or
trade, get In touch with southwest
Iowa thru the Nonpareil. Council
Bluffs, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

Woman's Great Power.
Woman Is the salvation or destruc-
ton Of the family. She carries ito
destinies in the folds OF her mantle
Amiel.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

Defining candor.
Candor Is telling the other fellow
something about himself that makes
him sore at <you.-Milwaukee Free
Press.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
Wasted Energy.

Wasted Energy.
Some day the people who are con.
cerned In conserving energy are go
ing to turn their attention to the
man who sits up all night working
out chess and checker problems.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
HandIeaps 70 Church

HandIcaps to Church.
The church. is also handicapped by
the persevering person who gets con-
verted every winter, but whose re-
ligion won't keep through the sum-
mer.-Atchison Globe.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

Worth cuitlvadns.
One Of the most charming things In
girlhood Is serenity!--Margaret d
sapgster.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
$40 DOWN, S. A MONTH

for q fine little farm Of your own. 10
acres, $500. Poultry. fruit. truck. make
good money. Michgan's best county.
Near towns. schools. churches. Also
larger tracts. Full information free.
SWIGART, P1255, SO S. Dearborn.
Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

For Sale-Yellow seed corn. indlvid-
ual ear test Phone 81 on II. K. c..
Twedt, Marshalltown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
Wanted-Junk. Phone green 1645.
Wagon will call. sol South First ave-
Wanted-Junk Of all kinds. I make
city or country calls. Phone white 1897.

Wanted-Evsryone to know that the
services Of the visiting nurse employed
by the Visiting Nurses Association are
to be had at what patients are abba
and willing to pay. or without pay
by those in straitened circumstances.
Telephone Clara Britt, IL South Fourth
street. Phone sS5.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
CUT RATE SHIPPING.

Get rates On household goods 70
Pacific coast ana other points. super
Tor service Ct reduced rates. The DoyA
TrAnsfsr Company. AinnsApotiA 1linh
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

For Sale - Twin Cylinder Indian
motorcycle. at bargain. Phone green
1913
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

To Rent-we have n few places in
the city for rent. A good modern
house at POS North Third street one on
Summit street, few in Melrose Park.
Call at our office over Surgeons
store. Plumb Bros.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
MONEY TO LOAN.

Money to loan upon farm and city
property. G. w. Lawrence & Co. First
National Bank building.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
Classified Advertisements
FOR SALE
TO RENT
TO EXCHANGE

To Rent-Two modern furnished
light housekeeping rooms, laundry ac-
conmodation. I'll East Linn. Phone Sc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

n Prolific Ant.
One species of white ant produces
sc. 400 eggs day
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

To Rent-Modern six room nat, To-
Gated close IN, only half block north OF
library. Phone white SIS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
HELP WANTED-MALE.

Wanted-An experienced teamster.
Phone yellow 104S or call sol North
Seventeenth street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

To Rent--Bight room modern house
June Is. close to good store. in Second
ward. Phone green 5f5
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
KODAK FINISHING.

Mailed anywhere in United States
or France. Prompt service. We develop
any roll OF six exposures for 10 cents.
Premo packs. IL exposures, 20 cents:
prints 2AxSA or smaller, 8 cents
each; 2kx+A to 3Ax4A, 4 cents each;
AXIS and post card size. S cents each.
Bowen's Kodakery corner First and
Main street, Marshalltown, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

For Sale-An 1s-room up-to date
modern hotel in the best town. in the
best county In Iowa for rent or trade,
steam heat electric light. Write E. B.
r. care Clark's Dray Line, Ce dar Falls,
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

For Sale-Seed corn. Six bushels
white Iowa silver mine, test 95 pei
cent. Also ten bushels Reeds early
yellow dent 1915. test 80 per cent
Bowles, Billings. Kessler Grain Com.
pnny.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

To Rent--Four unfurnished rooms;
los South First avenue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

Wanted-Men for concrete bridge
work on South Center street. See A.
=. Munsen at Stoddart Hotel even
ings. Seasons work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

For SaIe-Good hotel property ii
small town in order to close up an es
tate. Address K-25, care T.-R.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
IOWA Ian DS.
NORTH DAKOTA LAND.

For Sale-Half section improved
wheat farm near Fessenden. N. D., to
exchange for northeastern Iowa or
southern Minnesota farm. C. w. Soesbe.
Greene, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

For Sals--Seed corn. Early Yellow
and Silver King, suitable for anywhere
ii Iowa, test IS per cen. ard better
guaranteed. $3.50. Seed po'atoss -
.ents delivered car lots. Murray Z
20. New Hampton. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

For Sale-F'ive room modern bunga-
low, large attic. good cement base
ment at 405 West Nevada street, phone
green 1909.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

For Saie-Twelve pair Thoroughbred
mated Homer pidgeons. Phone white
1909
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

To Rent-Crown apartments. sy1en-
didly appointed. economical homes 8.
c. Bell. phone 335
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

For SaIe-Good meat market only
shop in town, good reasons for selling.
Address FL care T.-R.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

To Rent-Five- room house. south
side l. S. Finkle Phone 1864.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

For SaIs-Ten bushels Of early 90
day seed corn. test 90: grown in Tama
J. E. Keith, Traer, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
POULT RY.
EGGS FOR MATCHING.

For Sale-Eggs for Matching from
pure bred barred Plymouth Rocks. 81
for Is; S. 100. Mrs. Mary NJ. Evans,
R. 2. Madrid, Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30

For Sale =. 5000 Maxwell 25 good
condition. new paint. Will demonstrate.
Call at ions Sign Shop. % East Main
street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
FOR sALE-AUTOMoBILEs.

For Sale-Five passenger car; four
new castings. extra rim and casing,
cheap. 307 East Boone. Phone yellow
1871.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-05-30
LIVE STOCK, HORSES, ETC.

For SaIe-Hereford bulls. Just have
a few left, the kind that Will do you
good, II In need Better come at once
as they are going fast, these bulls are
all recorded. J. E. Stewart & Son.
phone s on 80, route s. Grinnell. Iowa,
will meet you at Grinnell.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1918-01-02
5lorenee 6. gnrclnD:
autoriieret Ooeri9ttelie Of
u. =. Maoien.
GortIat.)

5impion troaote mo. Itille0e oct i%orIanete paa
goroet og 9f igeii.
Or. Hob ~Ifpnfeoe ct @las Sberrp, trof en- Stol
ben til 9oroet og iagOe:
Softer, iet Gem neo og brif oct og tag en-
Biscuit til"
Sane proteitereoe.
a0ien. 9oftor = ieg er birfelie life bant til -"
Oct topler ieg life onL iag6e Or. Rob, men
/ Gag ger 0e oct, life ianot? Noa ipilo M life Chen
neo unpttig Disfusiion. De bar reiit en- bel SEAT, og Der
oppe benter Gem ct ~lprgeIigt Spn, iom NOT fan rpte
8eres NerbeipItem. 9e bar bait en- lang llnoerbano-
ling meo mig og bar manttet ltoa op tire og tpoe
ct ballot Wtimt. Seq itaar netop altio Ieln op, laar
ieg toler, og ieg boloer o9iao melt al, at De, ieg toler
til, itoor op. Seq fan life tole til 5olf, naar De
iiooer og ruler en- Stol. Altioa ipt Gem NED fem
@inutter og Drift 9ereS Bin, De fon trange til oct,
og oct bill gre Gem friifere % ItGrfere til at MODE
Oct, Der M fonmer. "
Sane par rert og beifpn1net og aoleo ioilfoar-
Ig. 3rooS oenne 0iofoS noget -lbeba9elige gore og
m~prfelige OptrGoen, Hog Der Dog ct o~eltogenoe 9ierte
un6er Den 9anIe Sfin6peit, ligeion ban bob6e Ell
ifarp 5oritnaelie al De Wenneifer og 6orbolo, ban
bab0e neo at gre. Weeoens bun ornf 8iuen oo ipite
en- Biscuit, fanot 8oftoren rigelie 9eifGitigelie Den
onoen @noe al 89rellet. 8enne 8eifGftigeie beitoo
/ OF tbrre @inouerne al meo tit Stlfelonlmeterflpoe
gan 10ntes ttloltptolg at BABE 9lenlf Denoes 2lllteoes
OareIe. Waen neppe baOoe bun t6mt @laSiet, fer
ban ito6 peo Sioen al benoe oe Iogoe SoanOen pao
benoes SfuIoer, ioet ban iogoe:
DNaa, S6ter, TOM ioo meo op. 90 moa ieg
i9e Gem, tai gegpnoeien iaa liot JONI mIigt. Stuff,
of enbber ny Stenme, Der trpnger mo til BAN bans
beIgnerfe Seat. betpoer npe. fortpipleoe Ganfer og
ubefrioeige 9ioeier for 9atienten. 8ol liot o9 tai
iagte, oe @uO Den a~lnGgtiee 9ipe Gem 3aft %
8is0om."
Ger bar noget p9roi9t os no9et, Der 9ob Sane
ct Snotrpf Of Strait, ODER ben lille, m~9rfelige Sfif-
felie, Der gif foran benoe op 40 8rappen. Wleoens bun
fulgte bag efter bam, gf oct OBJ for benoe, at bans
N9rbGrele bar benoe Ell Stprfe og SiGlp. Sans
iibite Orb, Der leo mere iom ell gsn emo iom ct On
tie, gob benoe Wloo. y@uo Den olmegtige gipe Dem
Eaft og gisoonL" banoe ban iagt, fun liot aienoe, i
bpor bsi @rao bun tr9ngte til oct. Somtioig bar oct,
iom bsrte bun en- onoen Stemnie, affompagneret at
oeiie Srgelnliif:
ySpao fan os ffooe, naor on er ner".
Og meo faite og Dog lpolsie Grin traaote bun
ino bet 09relie, bnor @artb laa biGlpelss -
blind = og bnniiret.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1918-01-02
XIX.
Stemmen / Wsrfet.

aun bans merfe Sobeo paa puoen. Set par
alt oct, Sane laa ret gieblit. bun tranote inc, og
8ereliet bar fulot al Solifin. Sun banoe ellers fore
itilet fig ct 99relie, bbor Der bar truffet for Bin
6uerne, ibet bun life banbe tnnft paa, at Wasrfe og
2Ds bar oct famine for BAN, laa Der life bar nogert
6runo til at noeluffe Sollpiet meo bets belbreoenbe
r%enienbe, oplipenoe arefter.
San bopoe looet FIN Seng flptte ben en- arog
ben arog, Der bar leneit borte fra 9sr, aamin
og 8inouer =. Den Itoo tet op til 8pggen, iaa ban
flnoe mqrfe bens glotte Slaoe meo Saanoe1L og
naar ban uenote fig imoo ben, ligeiom feIe fig be.
ifpttet mob ale i~peioenoe gine. Saoleoes laa ban
netop M, og ban penote fig life, oa De traaote mo
Stun oct merfe Sopeo pn Yuoen, oct bar alt BET,
Sane iaa, 6n bun trooote inc. Waen oa bun tom
n9rnere, fit bun osiao Die poa bans magre, boioe
Saono, Der itaf frem al 9ermet paa ben bIaa Silfe-
ifiorte oe >laa ilopt og fungi poa S9ppet.
Sane presie6e uoilfaorlig Senoerne ianncn paa
Gpggen og mantte ligefrem anitren9e Jig for life at
lie ben til Sengen og gribe bans Saano og beo9ffe
ben meo apS. Spis bun bapoe siort oct, ioa bar bun
iitfer poa, at @artb niIoe babe peuot ig ON fra
gpggen og ifinlt fit aniigt 6os benoe / Steoet for
oeo Den booroe, foloe 8eg. Daen ben0es gren
flnna 0erpcfs Stemme beitanoig aobarenoe: .Sbis
baooe bans og 9eres 2pffe ligger Gem pan Sierte,
iaa --". Derfor presie6e Sane Spnoerue lam.
men pao gpeeen.
Or. giacfen5ie gtf ben til Senaen og lagoe i'm
Saano paa @artbs SfuIoer. 0a ban %begpnote at tale,
leo bans ellers laa booroe Stentme iaa utrolig milo
og rolig, at Sane life funoe tro, at oct bar Den ianme
Mlon6, DER for liot iioen boboe talt til benoe iaa By.
oenoe 90 ifarpt.
.@oomorgen, Sr. OoImain. Siupion iortpGler
mig, at 9e bar bait Ell uomGrfet Stat, Den beoite
enonu. Oct or ifffert goot, at De er btcDet fri for
SobnIon, font han bar meqet ilinf, OF bar faaet
Simpion igen. 8iSe rooanneoe Diafoner tror aIorig,
be fan gore nof. DC bill oltio gore mere, emo De ifal,
og bette mere er alto Ell 9loge iot Yotienterne. s
Dag bringer ieg ell, iom er initrueret til at gore Del,
Sc trGnger til % iom ieg er bis paa alOrig bill trGtte
Dem meo at gre mere, eno De enifer. Sun, ion Or.
Brandt bar o~nifaffet Softer @oiemarp @roD, er Der.
Oa lea tror, at bun egner ie til at bore baaoe Gel.
i%fabsoane, SefrctGr, 5oreleier, % boao 9e elIers
The Washington times., 1918-03-25
My Beloved:

My belONtQ.
Out OF quarantine, and back
again in my own tower room. where
after taking a bath in some evil
smelling disinfectant, have litor-
ally shaken the germs from all my
feet and can mingIe once more with
my kind. Your picture smiles at
me from the mantle, and your eyes
are deep and tender. You seem to
say that YOU are rather proud OF
me because 1 had big chance"
and didn't hesitate TO take it. Be-
loved, 1t Is rather strange. isn't II
that people think and talk so much
about wanting 10 meet the ''reali-
ties OF life" How often IL Is that
the realities are right next door.
crying out with voices that are not
heard 1t is the big thing We look
forth" big sacrifice. the large re-
Nard-forg citing the Parable Of
the mustard seed. II IL the "shoclt
or recognition" which we need. and
It Is coming 10 us in quick and won
derful ways these days.
II by a little service 7 saw and
recognized reality OF life, be
thankful. beloved, as I am-yery.
il IL good to be home. and I can
sleep I'm my own bed tonight, con-
tent. because the ministers big and
little. both male and female, are
sll on the rOHd to recovery. and
while the "onvaIeEcerro Will be
tedious. yet ii IN quite possible now
for tho two nurses to handle the
situation. ! was sorry TO lsHve. but
other things outside call me, and
after several moro dIsinfsctinrs I
must get back TO the Red Cross,
Tho father minister felt sure hs
was going TO die. and his attitude
toward his Maker IL almost a.
though lac had a grievance against
Him for proving his Judgment at
fuult.
The d""t"r'r mother hHH raiI.d
since ] nave been away, and sh-
came Egain today to sec ua rh-
sW"etIy expressed IL My snr's
good helper" She H. lit;l- hi ~
woman. and rather d"wdy, hut
You forget that right away. You
see only woman With n world Of
beautiful things ia her -S-<. and
on her lips. and even IN her hands,
You can tell that Ehs has known
pain and sorrow, hut you s-s also
hov -they have been chR1tsned to
The Washington times., 1918-03-25
To My Sweetheart Soldier
FROM WIFE TO HER HUSBAND

her understanding, so that the
memory is sweet and not bitter.
don't know what we talked about,
but that doesn't matter. 1t doesn't
ever really matter what one talks
about. does it, II one has the right
kind of listeners, l know. however,
that your mother and the doctors
mother started a sort OF Marathon
in regard to the virtues OF their re-
spective sons, Ny mother tried 10
enter in behalf Of he= child. but she
was rather at a disadvantage on
account OF my sex. ] couldn't eN-
actly qualify in the class in which
you and the doctor are entered. A
ten days siege with diphtheria can
hardly place one on par with
those who have had experience on
the hEhting line in France: mother
and ! hid our meek heads. and
listened proudly while your mother
and the doctors mother Tsn neck
and neck. Is any man worthy OF
his mothers opinionc Only just
you. dear. just you, my own pre-
cious husband.
While I have been away. General
FindenburS has REINFORCED his
army by six raw recruits. Little
Sammy flattered the sex when he
named the Cat! But one wiser than
Sammy - even Shakespeare - said,
Whats in narae?" And 80 un-
dsuntcd and undeterred the kittens
arrived.
.Ionfrc shows 80 great an arirlos-
Itv toward these re-enfnrcemeats,
and regards them with 30 hostile m
eye and voice. that have sent them
all over In II basket TO tho parson-
age, TO engage the little ministers
attention during convRiescence.
Beloved. | say goodnight now,
with nlI my love. How faithful
that IL and how enduring. your
own heart VIII toll you. The tender
evening light liOH On the swirtly
fluwiaE rive. and 90 look nerosa
the Eard-u swcr; With bloom. | send
on wings of love. IN" message Of
nav soul 10 vrU. srmewh~r" In Its
swtrt flight over land and across the
seas. tn" WATERS from my gardens
-iEs 49, tourh Tho shore OF that
far rountry whsrs you arc. and In
wHy m1y not dream. your an
sw-rinE heart viii hear me-,
,. Goodnight ...- -
The Washington times., 1918-03-25

paintings should be made. ten 10
fourteen days apart. IN both Spring
and Fall Both very early n1ldsea-
son and late varieties are planted
at the same time. They will not do
We'll during hot weather. unless
they have good start and are
vigorous when hot weather comes
on. They should be well cultivated
or held up to keep up = rapiS
growth They do not recover read.
ily II they become stunted.
The very early varieties are
smooth ones. with small vines. and
are not very sweet. The larEsr
midseason and late varieties are
wrink'ed and very sweet and rich
The early varieties are usually best
for Fall planting,
The large varieties should he SUP
ported by brush. woven wire or
otherwise. II desired. two rows may
ee planted six or eight inches auart.
Rnd both be supported by one line
OF supports.
Peas may be planted on the aamS
ground year after year II the pIanta
are healthy: IN fact. II Is of advan-
tage TO do this. because the ground
becomes full OF certain bacteria
which are Of beneht to the plants.
Some good varieties. according 70
experts Of the United states Depart
m"nt Of AGr tculture. are Alaska.
First and Best. Grsdus. Telephone,
Champion OF England and Prise
Taker. Get war garden primer
NOW Ry arrangement OF this
paper It's readers can have a garden
primer fres by sending = Scent
stamp 20 the National War GarA~S |
Commlssien a. " ashinEtaA
The Washington times., 1918-03-25
Puss in Boots Jr.
A PLEASING GOODNIGHT SERIES

TO perform another task NsithsP
did. the angry goddess deign to no..
tics Puss. but swept away, leaving
the unhappy maiden no choice but
to obey. ---
Now there was . grove nearby
where there were sheep feeding
without q shepherd. with gold,
shining fleece upon their backs.
and the task was 10 sheer q sample
OF wool from each.
But when the maiden tried to cut
of the fleece the sheep ran away.
and she was In despair. So little
Puss Junior leaned over the river
and asked the King OF the Waters
to help her. And in a little willis
the reeds along the river bank
whispered. wait until the noon
time sun drives the sheep to the
shade. and then you will hnd the
golden fleece sticking to the thorns
and brambles" And pretty soon
the reeds sang q song:
The toooIIy sheep toith fleece Of gold
At noontide seek their rest
Beneath the tail trees IedtV shade
Along the tCoodIdnd crest.
And then from ereTy brdmble bTsh
And thorry little trees
YoTH ind the t1oolly golden feecs
A-toGrfn1 IN the breeze.
Now wasn't that wonderful IN the
kind River God to tell this through
the whispering reeds. and as soon
as the maiden heard It she straight
way did as she was commanded and
sathered her apron full OF the
woolly gold that clunE to the
prickly bushes
And In the next story you shall
hear what happened after that
Copyright. 1918. David coryJ
To BE Continued.
The Washington times., 1918-03-25
Your War Garden

The National Wdr Gdrden Com
risston serGs out this article and
Others Ike u n stimulate garden
planting thu Spring.
~ NE ot the hrst crops tn plant
this Spring. and the one
~ which will give the most sat
Isfsctlon and pride to the early
gardener, is garden peas. says the
National War Garden Commission,
OF Washington. which co-operatss
with this paper In aiding the city
farmer TO feed himself.
Prepare the ground 10 10 inches
deep. II possible: mark out the rows
feet apart and then scatter we'll
rottsd manure or SONS fertilizer
into them and work into ths soil
with hoe or cultivator. Then deepen
the row into a trench I or 5 inches
deep. and drop In the seeds from
one TO two inches apart. using a pint
to rs or 100 feet OF row. Usually a
pint OF seed would be used in SO
feet OF row. but this year, with the
shortage OF seeds. Il is desirable 70
scrlIup little. Cover the seeds
with Q inches o. soil, and press II
down with the hoe. As the plants
grow hoe ~ cultivate the earth
into thu trench until it 10 full.
II II Is desired 20 hasten the
EpTouttuE ta- peas r1ay be soaked
in waller over night 80 they Will
swell and Eerninate quiok!v.
Peas msY he planted V.hsIs tnsr.
10 still light freezing weather. for
tAay Are quite hAray. Several