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School as usual
In North Logan the snow is two
feet deep
District court viii reconvene for a
short session beginning next Mon
day.
Wit hall of his money Jof .ock-
efeller could not finance p, world
war for one full week
llindcnburg and Ludenburg are
said TO be in control of German states
man h.l, such as it is.
Chief of Police Mitchell has his
hgnds full just now clearing the
streets Of the heavy snow.
Butter is selling at SO a pound in
Berlin, and only the kaiser's boys can
afford grease on their chins.
Frank Pieratt: Sometimes it
seems as if the Hon Trotzky talks
d tlerently on his yodkaless days"
Furthermore if the kaiser really
has an iron fist as he claims, how
does he avoid bursting his wrist
watch?
Meeting of Company &c, men over
so, called for tonight at court house,
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The Woman Be-
hind the Gun. She

must keep the home fires
burning, the little ones fed
and clothed. Don't starve
or stint the children. The
perfect food for children, the
food that develops sturdy,
stalwart bodies, is Shredded
Wheat Biscuit. The whole
wheat grain and milk are
the most perfect foods given
to man. They are better for
children than meat or eggs.
Shredded Wheat Biscuit is
100 per cent. whole wheat,
nothing added, nothing was
ted or thrown away. 1t is
delicious for any meal with
milk and fruits and costs
but a few pennies. Made in
Niagara Falls, N. Y.
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FRIDAY, JAN II.
The Torture of Silence"

- ~ Ndi Z VI SliGHGC.
The Torture of Silence" is a drama
)f startling intensity. Miss Emmy
lynn, who plays the central charac.
er in this picture, will cause sen
alton She il unbelievably beauti
ul, unbelievably wonderful as a WON
n and as an actress.
The picture tells the powerful stor,
If a famous doctor, so completely ab
With him. Hardly able to bear the
emptation, and knowing that were
le to succumb he could never again
ook his friend in the eve. Gallatjn
'orbed in his profession that his wife's
existence daily becomes more and
more intolerable She pleads with
her husbands dearest friend. for
Vhom she entertains a love which so
ar has been pure, to take her away
flair which caused the artists sui
'ide. A blackmailer has obtained the
ihoots himself. Three years pass and
little Pierre is the idol of DR. Courand
md his Wife. Suddenly their happi-
less is torn asunder by the dijclos-
IRE in newspaper of secret love
etter written to him by Mrs Courand
The husband learns of this and the
est OF the powerful story tells how
he innocense of the wife is proven.
each situation in this picture is more
powerful than the one that preceded
t. 1t should score a sensational sue
cess.
"Seven Pearls"
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o A D Club.

Mr. and Mrs II p George entertain
cd their dinner club last evening at
I O'Clock. The guests We're seated at
.hree small tables which were dec
llated with pink and white roses and
lie hostess served a delicious three
curse luncheon. AT the game of
ards which followed, the dinner
lrlzes were awarded to Mrs G c
-hestnut and 0 l. Curd. The club
members present were: Messrs and
and Mines Charles Doye, Odith Spur
rier, 0 l. Curd, G Chestnut and
Harold Welch
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

In Chicago during the heavy snow
Of this week, delivery Of city news
paper routes was discontinued Ev-
cry Leader subscriber got his paper
last night That's the difference be-
tween the endurance and determine
ton of Chicago boys and Guthrie
boys. Leaders carriers are faith
iui.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

Finnan Haddie a la Toxic.
Use a pound f.nnan haddie, diced;
two teaspoonfuls butter, one teaspoon
full flour, one and one-half cups thick
cream or creame sauce, one half rec
repHar cut Julienne,
1 the fish in boiling water, the
J Fan with cream or cream
sa~>3 and peppers. Boil five min
utes. Soften the butter with the flou
and add to thickan the sauce. Coo
for Yo minutes, adding salt and zap
rika 10 taste A dash of sherry win
ohr ~ces the flavor and hard boile'
egg hoped fine may be added if de
sired The dish is now ready tC
serve but it is vastly improved i
sprinh ed with mixture of bread
cium and grated cheese and baket
in he oven to a golden brown
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11
CALENDAR

Friday.
Five O'clock Tea Club-Mrs Charles
Flson at home of Mrs Karl Filson.
Rooney Mooney Shah Club-Mrs w
Y Bickford.
Domestic Science Club Mrs A
Bunting.
Dancing partner for Mr. and Mrs
Pearson at lone Hotel Miss Vida
Crook
East Guthrie w c T I Unit-Red
Cross rooms.
o e S No l2- Masonic Temple.
Saturday.
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GETS GOOD RESULTS QUICKLY

These few lines from j. e. Haynes
McAlester, Okla deserve careful
reading by every one who values good
health; Il find nc medicine which
acts so mildly and quickly with gooJ
results as Foley Cathartic Tablets
They empty the stomach and bowels
giving all Of the digestive organs a
healthy action. Sold everywhere
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

Samuel McRoberts, former senior
vice president of the National CITY
Bank of New York City, the largest
and strongest bank in the United
States, has been chosen by Secretary
CT War Baker to head the Procure
ment division in the reorganized bu-
reau Of ordnance. The appointment
displaces General Crozier,
whose explanations of shortage of
arms before the senate military af-
fairs committee caused so much com
ment.
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up in the morning at four o CLOCK, do my
housework, then go to factory and work
all day, come home and get supper and
feel good. | don't know how many OF
my friends | have told what Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has
done for me. Mrs. ANNA METERIANo,
Sc West 10th St, Peru, Ind.
Women who suffer from any such all
ments should not fail to try this famous
root and herb remedy, Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

Mrs Lena Ratcliff has returned from
Anadalko, accompanied by little Miss
Nell Catherine Cotteral, who will
visit few days with her grandpar-
ents, DR. and Mrs c f Cotteral.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

Mr. and Mrs f NJ Woods and daugh-
er have gone to Cushing, where they
will make their home
Mrs William Snyder has returned
rom a visit at Neosho, Mo, with her
son, Arnett Snyder and family.
Mrs A II Boles left yesterday for
California, where she will visit with
Ter daughter Mrs Joe Stiles and her
son, Robert Boles, and other rela-
ives. She expects to be accompan
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uoWH , d l ii > > U
badly that at times
| could not be on
my feet and it did
not seem as though
| could stand it. /
tried diff e re n t
medicines without
any benefit nd
several d o C t ors
told me nothing
but an operation
would do me any
good. My drug
gist told m e f
Lydia E. P in k
h ans Vegetable
Compound. i took
it with the result
that | am now well
and strong. / get
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11
"Seven Pearls"
SATURDAY. Ian u

A comedy that will prove a most
effective ant.dote for the blues or any
III ng family resembling them, is
"Hashhrura Togo" a fascinating
screened version of Wallace Irwin
own Japanese schoolboy stories which
are so familiar to readers of the mag
azines and newspa.s ers of this coun-
try. Sessue Hayakawa, the well
known star OF "The Bottle Imp"
Alien Souls" and other productions
is the star of the production and he
has been able to lend to the charac-
ter OF Togo all the charm and humor
of his great genius.
Christie Comedy.
Seven Pearls for matinee only.
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, M c Club.

Mrs Helen Smith was hostess to the
} NJ c club and the 600 club yester-
lay afternoon at her home in East
leveland avenue The occasion was
lrs Smiths birthday anniversary, the
uests presented her with a beauti-
Ii pOtted plant Each member was
sked to bring a new pattern for fan
work and many beautiful designs
We're exchanged. The hostess served
el.cious refreshments to Mrs r r
Carlin and Mrs Shad, who were spe-
al guests and the club members
we're Mesdames j B Fairfield, A r
}eyer, c e Herrick, c c Clothier, A
Dolde, b 0 Johns and Miss Anna
oley. The COO club will meet on Fri
ay January rs with Mrs Guy Find
y, but the next meeting place of the
D NJ c club i3 undecided
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

Charles Carpenter, federal enforce
ment officer, is here from the east
side. Last week grabbed 1000
quarts Of booze in one car; and fur
tnermore we tied up the locomotive
and the car the booze was in and |
am hoping the government will sell
EN-"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

Women letter carriers viii take the
rlaces of men drafted for army scrv-
ice in several of the postal stations
in New York City.
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AER TROUBLE Is ooNE

Mrs Thomas il. Davis, Montgomery
md, says she had trouble with her
bladder and had doctored for several
months without relief when Foley
Kidney Pills were recommended and
she commenced using them and got
relief. They relieve backache, rheu'
matte rains, stiff, swollen joints and
Kidney trouble-Sold everywhere.
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Funeral Services.

Funeral Services.
Funeral services for the infant child
Of Mr. and Mrs Roy Goodbred will be
held at the home, an South First
street, Saturday afternoon at O'clock
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

The Chicago Milk Drivers union is
seeking women to replace the men
drivers who have been called away to
war.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

iliary No did not meet with Mrs
4 Frisbie as previously announced.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

NeW Tdea Club,
The New Idea club was entertained
Yesterday at the homo Of Mrs E L
aIirschi After a delightful afternoon
spent with fancy work The hostess was
assisted by Miss Illrschi in serving a
lainty luncheon to the cab members
nd Mis- Luther Torrent lh2 next
leeting place is undecided.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

The women of Siam arc in supreme
command in that little tropical eoun-
try where they have legal status with
men, They are the legal head of the
household, and no business tansaC.
ton Of a married couple is valid
without the signature of the wife.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11
DAILY THOUGHT.

Prosperity makes friends, adversely
tries them.
-Publiu Syrius
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

In returning from his farm home
from Orlando last night, Peter Cum
mings ran his Ford car off culvert
end was injured badly. One arm was
broken and he sustained internal in
juries. The jitney was uninjured.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11
Chamherlain,s Tablets.

When you are troubled with indi-
gestion or constipation take Chamber.
lan's Tablets. They strengthen the
stomach and enable it to perform
its functions naturally Indigestion is
usually accompanied by constipation
and is aggravated by it, Chamber
lains Tablets cause a gentle move
ment of the bowels, relieving the con
stipated condition
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11
WOMAN WORKS
Is HOURS A DAY
Marvellous Story OF Woman's
Change from Weakness
to Strength by Taking
Druggists Advice.

Peru, Ind. =" | suffered from dis
placement with backache and dragging
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ADDE'S $1,000 REWARD! s5sss IRaslysI' Ne, sqss gess
n aMSuccessful Monthly Compound Safelyreleves SOM
u the longest, most obstinate abnormal In tot
lays No harm. pain or Interference with work Mai
90; Double Strength $500. BOOKLET FREE. Write today
d. A. .. S0uTRihGT0h REMEDY CO., KANSAS CITY, NO
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

After 1880 yesterday evening all in
.erurban car service was discontinued
One car was stalled between Guthrie
md Edmond and two between Okla
homa City and Norman.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11
Gentlemen:
Clothing Wdl be higher priced.
Bug a Suit or OUercoat No1u.
BROADWAY THEATRE
TT WILL PROVE THE BEST INVE'
MADE.
T INVESTMENT YOU EVER

We facing higher prices on all Clothing ucarly Aerg
thing continues advance and reductions promised
for the future
We assure you positively that any suit oyereoat
purchased in store TODAY will mean saving well worth
your consideration In fact advised that by the Fall OF
1918 will be unable offer for sale ALL WOOL garment
at any price. THE GOVERNMENT WILL CONTROL THE
NATIONS $ WOOL SUPPLY
The Commercial Board National Defense in letter
the Clothing Manufacturers of the T. S. dated Sept A. 1917,
writes: t
we facing serious wool shortage-immedate action
must be taken assure if possible adequate supply Of woo
for the needs of the Army and Navy Consequently the Board
recommends that in far possible, cottonmxed tabs
and fabrics containing re-woed wool should be substud
for all wool fabrics in the manufacture of garments for the
civilians use. t..A,
This recommendation will be put into force by the
wooden mills of this country.
STYLEPLUS CLOTHING which now sells Nationally at
$l and $2l will advance in the Spring 1915 $21 and $25
The All Wool quality and guaranteed satisfaction the past
will be maintained for this Spring but what the Fall
will produce is yet to be seen.
The STYLEPLUS Suits and Oyercoats that we now have
in stock however will sell you while they last the old
price $l7 and $2l
We also have very good selection Of All Wool Worsed
Suits including Blue serges at $500, $780, $200o $2250
and $500
If you and WILL it is advice TO BUY NOW
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\oorn Club.

\corn Club.
The Acorn club did not meet yes
rday on account of the illness OF
Mrs j Elem Smith who was to have
Meen hostess.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

or course the Kansas City Star
may have other views, but at this
distance it looks as if Colonel Roose
Yelt ought to pay advertising rates
tor his campaign thunder.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

BUY WAR STAMPS" AND SAVE.
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The annual poultry show will close
Saturday. Many fine exhibits are
saown this time. The exhibit is at
tie room just west of the Highland
,heater.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

Train and telegraph service has
been almost nil today ON account of
Tie heavy snow north, east and south
and west.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

Linwood Nichols, son of Ed Mich
)is, the druggist, is in the Methodist
hospital recovering nicely from an
operation performed Wednesday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

Snow at some points this morning
ned drilted to as high as six feet
some fences north of the city were
banked level
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

Many car owner caught in the
high drifts of snow last night lessened
als chances for the hereafter by the
used.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

Cattle in the northwestern part OF
the state suffered greatly from The
blizzard Of last night. In Beaver
county report today says several
hundred were frozen to death
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

List your rooms now for the Okla
homa consistory beginning January
l4th. Phone ? + Dooley 9l6, or h w
rrapnell 1l6
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11
eisure Hour Club.

In spite Of the inclemency of the
yeather, the Leisure Hour club me,
Y the home of Mrs j w Dwinnell
yesterday afternoon The time wa
spent with knitting and crocheting
fter which the hostess served a dain
y luncheon The next place Of meet
ng has not been decided.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

A car loaded with mules was open
ed at the Santa Zee yards yesterday
evening by someone and l3 head so
lar have not been recovered. The
mules were on the way south TO an
army cantonment.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-11

"HF Up WIN THE WAR;" Bun
SAVINGS STAMPS.
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TESTED RECIPES

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has been postponed on account Of the
Gather
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! ACTIVITIES or WOMEN

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Sinuk Mary is conceded to be the
richest native woman i'm Alaska.
Women in Japan are being employed
in large numbers as docksters.
Over 10000 female nurses will be
required in army hospitals in this
country and France during the com
ing year.
After February l. women in Eng
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'ostponed.

On account Of the SNOW storm, Aux
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SNOW at some points this morning
'Sd drlIted to as high as six feet.
Some fences north of the city were
banked level
Many a car owner caught in the
o'gh drlts OF snow last night lesseneo
ms chances for the hereafter by the
language used.
VS. tue Druggist Is IN the Msthodlst
1osIA'aI recovering nicely from an
operation performed wednesday.
me annual poultry show VIII close
''o"u ln'S 'Iine' Ihe eNhiDlt IS al
''e room just west Oh tine Hlghland
'ne"'9r'
Alter f,oV yesterday evening all IN
.'rurpah car service was discontinued
ana Edmond and two between okla
aoma City and Norman.
Or course the Kansas City Star
may have other views but at this
distance 1t looks as if Colonel Roose
'or his campaign thunder.
Cattle in the northwestern part OF
the state suffered greatly from The
Dll2azrd Of last night In Beaver
county report today says several
hundred were frozen to death.
ed at the Santa Zee yards yesterday
evening by someone and Is head so
Tar have not been recovered. The
mules were ON the way south TO an
army cantonment
IN returning from his farm home
IloiIi ofIalldo iaSt night Peter Cum
hangs ran ms ford car OIL a eulVerl
j,n.io. rho iitno,. ,.o ,ai,i,,1
- ''sie' Wa ''''i'"'0 0'
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School as usual.
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1OIEY KIDNEY PILL
or BAcAACHE KIDNEYS AND BLhNDk
Z M ~ & " M sg g T. g y ~ y y " y
9 Personal AND LOCAL &

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-22
Peoples Forum


Editor Ntrginian;
Sir,--Mr John l.. Marye Of Fred
clickshurg was a wise man He he
lioyed that the best legacy he could
l~ave his children WAS an education.
He knew that if he left them money
IL might take TO itself wings and fy
away. hat If he left them an educa-
zion. he left them that of which Moth
ing but death or insanity could de-
privc them.
He knew that an uneducated man
has but 81 poor chsnCe to succeed in
life. or to take an honorable position
In society, while an education eauips
him for large success either In the
learned professions or in any other Of
the pursuits OF life.
He would not force an education
upon them, but If they desired it he
afforded them the amplest opportuni-
ties % .cquiring it. Some of them
aVailed themselves Of these oppor-
tnnities among them John l. Marye.
Jr, who became AN eminent and sue
ocsstul lawyer and rose 10 he the lieu
tenant governor of the state.
ORSER YER.
charlottesville Va
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by Russia and which is treacheroua IN
its nature; In repudiatinE the idea Of
peace at RussiR's expense, an idea dan
Eerous for Russia al well for the
democracy Of the world and IN defend
ing the idea Of Russia's sovereignty re-
pardlng her internal affairs
The league recognizes the absolute
necessity of concerted and united &C
ton Of all the parties affiliated with
he league, In the interests of Russia 3
salvation The league decides TO tenn
porarNy cease all Internal party strife,
THE league recognizes that Russia 3
salvation ls bound up with aud Deepen
dent upon the victory OF the allies.
THE league is OF the opinion that
the hest means for securing and speed
ing THIS victory is the restoration of
the Russian front. l. G the practical re-
lection by Russia of the Brest Litohst
treaty which the Bolsheviki treacher-
ouslv imposed on Russia
"Tb" league holds that this task can
~ fulfilled only If the allies will rem
dor Russia active general and the mill
tart help"
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EFFECT OF THE WAR ON SCHOOLS IN
GERMANY
GERMANY

Pupils collect articles now for the re-
ward, not from patriotism. and the
older pupils have their struggles Shall
they take advantage of the opportu-
nifty to leave school with a half-com-
pleted education. or shall they avoid
placing themselves in position
where they will have to enlist for
their country? What an unhappy
indecision even for the best of them.
those who really think about the mat
ter
Furthermore, in these rangs Of So
ciety which are less Influenced by ira
dluon, discipline and education, we
ma increasing violations Of the law
At the FIRST this manifested itself mere
~ In an increase of theft More re-
Gently 1t has taken a decided turn to-
ward personal assaults. II is true, the
latter are sull negligible in propor~
ton to the total number Of juvenile
oHehses, hut they are increasing cy-
cry year Already the number Of @vio-
lent crimes committed by youths in
the city Of Berlin is more than three
times the number reported in 1914.
mus, dark shadows are falling over
the brilliant picture Of 19I4 Every
disciplinary influence, every effort Of
the still funda mentally sound Ger
man nation must he exerted to onnose
his tendency. and TO lead the chm
dren back to the path of rectltude.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-22

country. and they can be turned into
an asset for the benefit OF mankind,
the value of which is beyond COM
putation. Even the blind can be
taught TO work at some useful voca-
ton. and this status ia to- take the
place OF the pitiful seclusion OF an
asylum for life. We do not yet know
how many. nor can we know how
many. there ma be The greater
the number, the greater the reason
for this splendid enterprise. Let us
pray that the number may not be
great. but, If it becomes necessary
that the number shall be great. let us
go to the task of rebuilding these
manly boys with a heart Of pride and
love that may give back to them,
even in some small measure, some
thing Of that which they have given
TO their country.