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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-01-04
Boys Clothing
At Competition Sale Prices

Lot 1. Boys $500 Mackinaws.
Competition Sale Price $685.
Lot 2. Boys 5000 Mackinaws
Competition Sale Price S4.S5
Lot 3. Boys $3.50 Mackinaws.
Competition Sale Price $500
Lot 4. Boys $1,000 Maclsinaws
Competition Sale Price $7.45
Lot S. Boys $1,000 Mackinaws
Competition Sale Price $9.75
S dozen Boys Odd Trousers, in gray mix
lures. Regular $1.5O quality taken from
our regular stock.
Competition Sale Price $50
Boys $1,000 Overcoats.
Competition Sale Price $3.50
Boys $1,000 Overcoats.
Competition Sale Price 1928
Boys $3.50 Overcoats.
Competition Sale Price 1915
Boys 5000 Overcoats.
Competition Sale Price $4.S5
Boys $500 Overcoats.
Competition Sale Price SD .65
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-01-04
DOmestics Department

zoe Unbleached Cotton, 40 inches wide.
Competition Sale Price IA lie yd
soc Curtain Madras; four patterns to select
from. Competition Sale Price &c yd.
40c Figured Curtain Net SO inches wide
Competition Sale Price Csc yd
$500 White Lace Curtains, trimmed with
= lace. Competition Sale Price $1.59
Sl75 White Lace Curtains; hemstitched and
trimmed with lace.
Competition Sale Price 81 20
$500 Ecru Lace Curtains; hemsttched and
embroidered corners.
Competition Sale Price $3.50
$780, $1.75 Bed Comfortables; full size
Competition Sale Price 81 20
$500 Big Double-Size Blankets in gray
Competition Sale Price 1878
$500 Big Size White Blankets; pink or blue
border; bargain.
Competition Sale Price $3.4S
18c White Bath Towels
Competition Sale Price IL lie ca.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-01-04
Our Corset and Lingerie
Department Offers

Department Offers
$500 Royal Worcester Corset; one of our
best models, in good weight coutil.
Competition Sale Price $1.4S
$3.50 Royal Worcester Corset, lace front;
great value.
Competition Sale Price S1.95
75c Envelope Chemises of good quality lin
gerie cloth, trimmed with dainty lace
Competition Sale Price 400
$1.00 Envelope Chemises, trimmed with fine
embroidery. Competition Sale Price 79c
$1.0o Women's Night Robes, trimmed with
embroidery. Competition Sale Price 75c
SIPS White Skirts with flounce of Ham
burg. .... Competition Sale Price CSC
$1.75 White Skirts, with deep flounce of en-
broidery Competition Sale Price SIPS
$3.50 Sateen Petticoats; black and colors fit
ted top. Competition Sale Price $1.15
60 White Wolfe Waists; 6 styles to select
from; 7oc value.
Competition Sale Price 4Sc
SIPS Women's Fine White Blouses, with
large collar with dainty trimmings.
Competition Sale Price CSC
SIPS Royal Worcester Corset, medium or
low bust. Competition Sale Price CSC
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-01-04

Women's Fiber Silk Hose, in black, white,
taupe, foreign tan, gray; 40c value.
Competition Sale Price csc pr.
Women's Silk Isle Hose black only; SOC
value. Competition Sale Price 3Sc pr.
Children's Hose; sizes up to IL; Buster
Brown hose; 25c value
Competition Sale Price IL lie pr.
Women's Fleeced Vests and Pants, in near
ly all sizes; soc value.
Competition Sale Price csc ca.
Women's Union Suits; fleece-lined; all
Sizes also out sizes SIPS value
Competition Sale Price Csc
Children's Fleeced Vests and Pants; 81 l-2c
value. Competition Sale Price Csc ca.
Children's Munsings Union Suits; fleece
lined; $1.00 value.
Competition Sale Price 75c suit
Women's Heavy Cotton Hose, rib top; Csc
value. Competition Sale Price 17c pr
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-01-04

Mems 98c Worsted Street Gloves, in gray or
black Competition Sale Price 79c
About 10 dozen Mems Blue Striped Work
Shirts; 75c quality. in sizes IA to II.
Competition Sale Price 55c
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-01-04
Mems Sweaters
At Competition Sale Prices

Mems ST. 90 Sweaters.
Competition Sale Price 79;:
Mems $3.50 Sweaters.
Competition Sale Price $50
Mems $500 Sweaters.
Competition Sale Price 81 40
Mems S. so Sweaters.
Competition Sale Price 81 .95
Mems $500 Sweaters.
Competition Sale Price $2.45
Mems $500 Sweaters.
Competition Sale Price $500
Mems $500 Sweaters.
Competition Sale Price 1915
Mems $500 Sweaters.
Competition Sale Price SASS
Mems $3.50 Sweaters.
Competition Sale Price S5.S7
Mems $3.50 Sweaters.
Competition Sale Price $7.45
Mems $1,000 and $1,000 Sweaters at $S75
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-01-04
Extraordinary Bargains
In Mems Furnishing Goods

$50 pairs of Mems $500 Separate Trousers,
in Sis from 80 to so waist; mostly medi-
um y2.i5,t
Correction Sale Price $3 so
Mems $3.50 Khal Color Flannel Shirts with
two pockets in sizes up to II neck.
Competition Sale Price $2.TJ
Mems 25c Gold Cuff Links and Scarf-Pins,
in 4 wide variety of patterns.
Comp atition Sale Price 16c
About dozen Mems Derby Hats, in $500,
$3.50 and $500 values. All sizes but one
O. two of kind.
Competition Sale Price 75c
10 dozen Mems Il 1-2c White Hemstitched
Handkerchiefs.
Competition Sale Price Sc ca.
so dozen Mems Natural Gray Merino Hose,
regular 1oc value. Sizes IL to II IL
inches. Competition Sale Price 12c pr.
We offer about 29 dozen $3.50 Union Suits
in a heavy Jersey-ribbed material Sizes
up to 46 chest measure.
Competition Sale Price $1.15
Mems Csc Camels Hair Hose, in sizes IL
to II IL inches.
Competition Sale Price 1910 pr.
6 dozen Mems Gray Outing Flannel Shirts,
in sizes up to 10 IL; 75c quality.
Competition Sale Price $50
Mems $500 Quality Bathrobes, in a good
weight and assorted patterns.
Competition Sale Price S3.G5
Mems "Monadnock" Brand, Soft-Cuff
Shirts; sizes IA to II.
Competition Sale Price soc
Mems SOC Don1ct Nightshirts in sizes IS to
!J neck Good length.
Competition Sale Price SOC
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17
POSTING OF STRAYS.

J. NJ. Atteberry. having been duly
sworn by me. states that the following
described animal was taken up by him
as stray on his premises, about IL
mile north of Willingham Bridge. I'm
Fulton county, Kenturky:
One brindle heifer. weight about 50,.
pounds, marked with hole in the
right ear and crop of of same ear.
and a swallow fork in the left ear.
and that he has not changed. defaced
or altered the marks or brands Of said
animal, and J. A. Liep. housekeeper
in Fulton county, being by me duly
sworn. states that said animal is of
the value of $500.
Witness my hand as Judge of the
Fulton County Court, this the LIST day
OF October, 1918
10 p r. y. STAIR, J.F.C.C.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17

Physicians and pharmacists Of Hicl-
man are simply oveT-run with work.
In addition 10 the epidemic Of Spanish
influenza. there i measles in town and
an unusual amount of general illness.
And we are not only short of doctors.
Dut druggists are exf eriencing diff
Guilty in securing some needed drugs
on account of the --n0n-perishable''
freight embargo. In these. of an times
IL behooves every one 10 use e<-)t pre-
caution TO avoid sickness. ~.
II some of our good frjsAds( = ,,,s
bum their neighbors for thee Cofirier.
each week knew what these sams
neighbors say and think about them.
they certainly would quit IL.
Dresses-A Dress for everybody, In
silk, serge, satin and combination
dresses at Sl0-9J and up. Dobson's.
We sell merchandise by good honest
people-prices right--Sulliyan Bros
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17
COULD HARDLY
STAND ALONE
Terrible Suffering From Headache,
Sideache. Backaehe, and Weak
ness, Relieved by Cardui.
Saws This Texas Lady.

Gonzales. Tex Mrs. Minnie Phil
pot. OF this place. writes: Five years
ago I was taken with a rain In my
left side II was right under my
left rib. II would commence with IN
aching and extend up into my left
shoulder and on down into my back
BY that time the pain would be 90
severe would have TO take TO bed.
and suffered usually about three days
III suffered this way for three years.
and got TO be n mere skeleton and was
30 weak I could hardly stand alone
Was not able to go anywhere and had
20 let my house work go Il suffered
awful with q pain In my back and l
had the headache all the time ! Just
was unable to do a thing My life
was q misery, my stomach got In an
awful condition. caused from taking
% much medicine. I suffered 50 much
pain I had just about gwen up all
hopes Of our getting anything to help
me.
one day q Birthday Almanac was
thrown In my yard After reading
m testimonials I decided to try Car
dui. and am so thankful that I did
for I began to improve when on the
second bottle. II am how q well
woman and feeling fine and the cure
has been permanent for II has been
two years since my awful bad health
I will always praise and recommend
ChrduL" Try Cardut today. - u
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

BY local applications. they cannot reach
the diseased portion OF the ear There 10
only one way 10 cure catarrhal deafness.
and that IL by q constitutional remedy
Catarrhal Deafness is caused by In
the Eustachian Tube. When this tube 10
infiarned you have a rumhling sound or i'm
perfect hearing. and when 10 10 entirely
closed. Deafness IL the result Unless the
Inflammation can be reduced and this tube
restored TO It's normal condition. hearing
VIII be destroyed forever Many cases OF
deafness are caused BY catarrh. which 10
an tnnamed condition OF the mucous
faces Halfs Catarrh Medicine acts thru
the blood on the mucous surfaces of the
system
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case OF Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
be cured By Hairs caterrh Medicine. Cir
culnrs free All Druggists T5c
+. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo. o.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17
TWO FLYERS FALL.
Another Airpiane Has Mi>hap AT Ful-
ton. Both Men Injured

n seems that A Is difficult for an
aviator 10 get away from Fulton with
out a mishap. from some inexplainable
reason. Last Saturday two aviafOrS
from MemphiS--f.ieut- FL. q. Little
and Instructor 4. X. Smith. went 10
Fulton 20 add a little ginger to the
I.ibery Loan campaign by giving an
exhibition flight The machine fell
and both men were injured Instructor
Smith. who was driving the machine,
and occupying the rear seat said they
were only about nifty feet high when
his plane ''no>ed'' into the ground IL
seems that he intended to change his
lighting place from where he first in
tended lighting but was not i'm a posi-
ton 20 do so and the accident followed
The machine hit the ground with ter
rihle force. splintering the entire front
end. Lieut. Little. who was occupying
the front seat. was caught In the
wreckage. sustaining a broken leg.
three broken ribs and horrible wounds
about the face and body. His condi-
tion was thought to be hopeless on
leaving Fulton. but he stood the trip
and reached the hospital alive. and IL
Il now thought will recover.
Instructor Smiths wounds were MOI
Of serious nature but he was bruised
about the body and cut in the face
The glasses which he had on when the
accident happened were broken and
probably saved his eyes
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17

There cannot be two opinions about
the fine style Of this cloth coat for the
miss of eleven or SO years. II Is very
cleveriy cut with body extended al the
sides to meet pockets that merge their
graceful lines into il. II Is double
breasted. buttoning over AT the left
side. with three handsome buttons.
There Is "a muller collar Of fur plush.
which may be turned down. that but
tons across the front Buttons finish
the sleeves and pockets.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17

Tom whitnell. soldier boy from
Fulton died al Camp Taylor. Sunday
morning OF influenza He was the old
est son Of H. c. Withheld and wife.
w Richmond Mcdaniel. of Peters.
Ark. Is visiting his parents. NJ. A. Me-
Daniel and wife.
W L. Douglass Shoes for men Nff-
Said, all styles, at $5-50.-Dobson'a
Try pair Of our heavy work shoes
S2-I5 TO $3.50 at Sullivan Bros
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17
SCHOOL NOTES.
Interesting School Items by Miss
Virginia Luten, Co. Supt-

The government has urged the or
ganization Of War Savings Societies Ia
the schools that the children may b.
raught patriotism and thrift az ths.
same Time The thrift stamps toughr
hy the children are their own iniirid-
nal property
The school children must be- Taught
to understand that There - a great
scarcity Of paper and that il must mo-
be- wasted The War Industries Board
now requires Wholesale dealers 10 haze.
written pledges from their customers
that they viii co-operaie Ia the conSer-
walton 81 paper before they can sell To-
them.
by am act Of the last Legislature the
fourth Friday in October l. Temper
alfce Day ana must be observed In all
public schools The State Superinfend-
emf i required To furnish programs
and placaris 10 every school Th.
teacher j. required 10 post one Of said
placards In every school room W..
hope that our schools will be open by
this time. hut If not. thess. programs
will be- observed the first Friday after
The SchoOlS open.
The meeting Of the County Teachers
Association AT the court house Oct IL
Iins been postponed until further an
nouDcement. also the eXaminatio for
9TH and sth grade pupils will hc post
pcned until after the date announced
At this time the health
ulcers have not announced when our
schools will reopen. Teachers will bs-
notified just a soon a permission il
given for the schools To start This OF
curse depends entirely upon the epi-
lemic.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17
u. :. LABOR AGENT.

Tx Marshal John Wright has ac-
cepfed a job with the Government as
labor agent. with headquarters M Pa
ducah He left Monday TO take up his
work HES duties we understand, will
be- Ia recruit labor for the various gov
eminent Industries. now so badly Grip
Piled for lack Of men.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17
BABY GIRL DIES.

Little BroOksie Bell Wilson. the
nine months old daughter cd Roger
Wilson and wife. of south Of town.
died last Thursday of pneumonia.
which followed n spell of lagrippe.
The little form was laid 10 rest at the
Hickman City Cemetery Friday.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17

The City Fathers are 20 be commend
ell upor introducing an ordinance that
viii force drivers of cars 10 properly
park their machines viz: with rear
OF the car 10 the curb or sidewalk. Jay
parking. that l.. running one car up
ir.lfl6 another lie string of isox
ears. Is alright for fhe fellow in front
or the one IN the rear-but the cars In
the middle cznnof Ice extricated with
cut considerable difficulty nnd annoy
ance.
Il. 4. Swain showed ms n gold watch
yesterday that was owned and lost II
years ago by the late Ben Herring.
father of Mrs. Swayne. The timepiece
was lost in "a. field and piowed up "A
few DAYS ago. With the exception Of
a little rust ON the works. il is in ex-
eellent condition
Think of ii; I'm 1865 the best Ken
tucky whiskey sold for DC a quart
Compare that with war and prohibi-
ton prices.
II you feel blue and look yellow
you need a good chill tonic. We have
tiem.-Hickman Drug Co
LEIBOyITz BUILDING FOR RENT
JANUARY lST. APPLY TO w. A.
DODDS. tie
/. Last chance to buy 4th Liberty
Bonds Campaign closes Saturday.
Buy another one
Don't Worry il you break a lens.
can duplicate any correction.--Brooks-
r. Ii Bradley and Percy Jones spent
Tuesday afternoon in Union City,
Buy where your SIS go the furthest.
Sullivan Bros
The peace bubble has burst-and the
war goes o. -
Done your Christmas shopping YETI
Mrs. Chas Rutter is III with flu
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17

Mr.. and Mrs. F.. Dobson were guests
of Chief W. Y. Eaker and wife, of Full
ron. at a six o'clock dinner last We'd
nesday-
For thread. needles, pins, buttons. e.
lastfc and lots OF other things In no
tions see Bettersworth-
w. l. Douglass work shoes. the best
values money can buy at $3.50 and
$400.-Dobson's
A visit to our store viii make you
forget the war.--Sullivan Bros.
Underwear for the whole family. al
weights at Dcbsons.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17

Late cotton crop reports state that
the condition IA Mississippi county
was ~ per cent and affected by red
rust. New Madrid county l. OO !.
Dunklin 10: Pemisc0t GO; Butler = {;
SfOtldard Is.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17

II you have failed to get a pair of
our Wooden Mills pants You have miss
ed lots Prices 50. SD up 10 So
Sullivan Bros
Seven. out Of eight members If Chas-
Rays family have been sick this week ;
most of them bedfast-
All kinds of knit goods, also sweater
suits for children. at~Dobson's-
An Atwood pant at overall prices.
Sullivan Bros
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17

find tie
dufs
Iris BoySs fuH get here
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17
$500, $3.50 $1,000
and up to $500
OTHER THINGS BOYS NEED.

The Furnishings Section shows re
markable strength in quality and variety
You would never think there was a
shortage to such stocks of Waists,
Shirts, Underwear, Hosiery. Caps and
hats too. Becoming golf and jockey sh
little lads. All very complete and well
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17
oA Store for Boys

That's the important thing about
our store. Very complete in that II in
cludes all the better things boys need.
Clothes. furnishings. headwear. foot
wear.
You'll probably have some boys
clothes to buy soon. Buy now and here;
YOU can save money IN
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17
Perfection Clothes
THE KIND REAL BOYS WEAR

The greatest of them all. They typ
ify all the good points you've a right to
expect in boys apparel. Bring your boy
here to see the best looking lot OF suits
and coats you've ever known. You'll
like the STYLES. the fabrics. the skilled
tailoring.
These good clothes at
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17

II you feel blue and look yellow
you need a good chill tonic We has
them.-Hickman Drug Co
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1918-10-17

Think of IL; I'm 1865 the best Ken
tucky whiskey sold for 2Jc quart
Compare that with war and prohibi
ticn prices.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-28
FORMER CROWN PRINCE
MOVES INTO new HOME
One Would Expect To Pay 3
Guineas A Week For 1t,
Says Correspondent.

London, Nov. ss.--(British Admiral
lty Wireless THE Amsterdam cores
pondent of the Morning Post gives a
description Of the former crown prince ;
new abode at Coste rland.
"This place, a house of eight rooms,
is thoroughly suburban, with its front
garden and flower BEDS" the cores
pondent said
Sin fact, il is just the sort of place
one might expect to pay two or three
.guineas week for, furnished, at Hern
Bay at Felixstowe, neither better nor
worse
1.-THE men servants are German. The
only person in uniform about tns ...
is the orderly. The table is laid in
the modest dining room and through
the folding doors one sees not too
new billiard table. On the sitting room
table are the family portaits, including
one of Friedrich Wilhelm himself.
The island is by no means unat-
traetiye. It lies not far southeast Of
Tcxel and between forty and fifty mile
north of Amsterdam. Some eight miles
i'm length, its greatest width is about
five miles.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-28
POPULAR DEMAND FOR
TRIAL OF WILHELM At
BERLIN is GROWING
Germans No Longer Attempt
To Deny That Government
Wished For War.

Washington, Nov, 2s.-Popular dc
lnand in Germany for trial of the for
mer kaiser at Berlin is growing, accord
ing to diplomatic advices from Berne
The recent Bavarian disclosure con
corning the Prussian responsibility fol
the war has G ven considerable impetus
to the socialist demand that Wi helm
and his war lords be made to answer
for their crimes, the cables stated.
The decisive character Jt the Bava.
rian disclosures are beginning to be
generally understood, the adviees dc.
clare.
sThe Germans no longer attempt to
deny that the government Of Wilhelm
III, not only wished the war to break
out but that they also prepared and
planned for it. The revelations do not
allow any doubt to be preserved that
the German government is inneed re-
sponsible for the invasion Of Belgium
The National zeitung Of Basle terms
the disclosures Of "univcssa! impor
tance' and states that "other publ
cations relating to those unlucky days
of July, 1914, will surely follow, but
the reports of Count Lerchfeld are suf.
ficient and indisputable proofs of tho
responsibility of Germany ana Austria
in the origin of the war, lie guilt
Of Germany appears TO be even great.
er than was believed"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-28
TROOPS IN ENGLAND
HONE BY CHRISTMAS
Scheduled viii Ac-
coInmcdate All American
Units In England.

Washington, Nov. 2S -All American
troops In England, it appeared likely
today will be home by Christmas.
With three ships due in the last part
Of this month bearing mainly air SER
yee men, several others are sailing
within the next two weeks bearing adj
ditional dir service and special units
from England.
The sailings already scheduled are
likely to accommodate all the American
units now in ENGLAND, or to leave be-
hind only few for one or two ships,
not yet announced.
Soldiers from three transports ar
riying at Hampton Roads are being
disposed Of in neighboring camps pend
ing final discharge One OF the thrce
ships carried siek and wounded while
the others are reported to have had
aboard men who had tcon sent across
but who arrived too late for assign
ment 20 the front.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-28
Working To Beat He'll
Billy Sunday Gives Thanks

Fort Worth, Texas, Nov. 2S-Billy
Sunday, working here "to beat hell y
paused long enough yesterday to tell
the United Press what he thinks Amer
lea has to give thanks for this Thanks.
swing.
t9We are thankful" Sunday said
''that the white-winged dove of peace
has at last burs. through the storm
clouds of war.
cThat the Prussian beast and his
whelps have been Gagged. We will check
their baggage to st. Helena.
"That Christ is mightier than
Krupp
''That the cross of Calvary has tri
umphed over the cross of iron.
"That at the darkest moment in his.
tory, God armed the American nation
and sent her into the fight with legions
Of angels and battalions in Khaki and
saved the world for christian ciyiliza
tion.
"That from now on, we will occupy
loftier position in the council of ma
fi0ns
'lhdt the rags OF the allies wave
over Jerusalem instead of the star and
crescent of Mohammed.
"That the tension and strain which
have tugged at the hearts of millions
of fathers and mothers for fear their
sons would sleep somewhere in Franco
is over and soon the boys will come
marching home singing MY Country
It's of Thee
'sThat we have cattle and sheep
enough on our hills and hogs enough
in our pens and grain enough in our
granaries to feed'the hungry world.
"That we have besn able TO dig
this grave and carve this episaph:
Here lies buried Prussian militar-
ism and German kultur, slain by the
help of Almighty God and the army.
the navy and marines of Uncle Sam =