Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-01-31

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The weather man reported u prob
able drop to SIS below zero Tuesday
night, but he slipped d few cogs. The
mercury fooled him ~ stopping along
between "a and 80.
Mrs. g. W Larson has been quite
I'll for the past week or ten davs.Har
friends viii be glad to learn that she
Is somewhat improved, but stin con.
fined TO her room.
The school kids are on the war path
father we should say the shovel
path They are tagging the shovels
to remind father that it's like shovel.
ing In dollars when he heaves in coal.
THE Correspondent great six act
Jewel feature, also two-reel Charlie
Chaplin comedy. Metropolitan Thea
tire, next Saturday and Sunday, matt,
nee and evening.
Calf meal. ground alfalfa, ground
bone. blood meal. meat meal, meat
scraps and tankage. Kampeska Mill
ing Co. 31-34
Isidor Hanten, Of the Isidor Han
ten company. REQ distributors, is
spending the week in Chicago. look
Ing after business interests and Incl
denta1ly taking in the auto show
there,
THE Italian Battlefront great ten
act Italian official war picture of act
ual battle scenes, of sky. land and
sea, furnished by Italian Government
in interests Of Italian Red Cross fund,
shown at Metropolitan Theatre next
Wednesday and Thursday, afternoons
and evenings.
Three candidates have announced
themselves in the political field al
ready yet" The other day a glance
at an Aberdeen paper showed a whole
column of political announcements,
The primaries occur on May 28--abput
four months hence. The election
takes place about five months after
that.
The Saturday News has received
numerous concentrations for its ar
tiele in the last edition relating to
side lines" in the Red Cross work.
If any one objects to the sentiments
uttered, no indication to this effect
has reached the office of publication,
Business and professional men, and
a large proportion of the ONE Of
the city, seem to approve what was
said.
G. E. Fowler has consented to take
charge of the salvage" campaign for
the Red Cross. BY salvage" is
meant anything OF value that is us.
able and that the p~ossessor intended
to throw away or give away but which
would bring a moneyed price if Of
fered for sale. These SALVAGE" ar
ticles will be sold and the cash re-
ceipts therefor turned over to the
Red Cross. Articles made in whole
or in part of copper, aluminium. brass,
pewter, lead. iron, plated ware, hot
water bottles. etc. etc, a all be
utilized by the salvage committee.
Here's an item going the rounds of
the press that is referred to the park
board and the honorable mayor and
city aldermen. since a sheep is q
shee these days: '.The city of Dem
yer has decided to purchase three
thousand sheep for use Is lawn now
ers. They will be turned loose on the
grass plats in its parks next year.
lt is expected that the city will make
a handsome profit on the mutton and
wool and will gain the benefit Of
handsome park lawns besides. II the
experiment works out well II will be
Initiated elsewhere
Hon. a. j. Lockhart, the fuel adj
ministrator for Deuel. county, has is
sued notice to the public through
the preas, OF which the following are
excerpts: lowing to the fuel condi-
ltions it has been thought best to close
all evening amusements in order To
save as much fuel as possible, and
from now on there will be no unnec-
essary evening entertainments The
churches have decided TO unite and
use Just one church instead d four
I II one church is not large enough
To accommodate the people they are
going to usesfwo. TIE pool balls
the ely have agresd 10 csess at 3
o'clock and the merchants are eaessag
af 6 1t is d duty az patriotic
citizens to cooperate with the fuel
INSTRUMENTATION board In conserving
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