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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-02
Daily Recipes
Boston Brown Bread,

One cup y meal. one cup Indian
meal, one cup graham flour. n tea
spoon salt. three and one-half tea
spoons baking powder. three-quarters
cup molasses, one ana three-quarters
cups milk,
Measure the meal and flour after
sitting. Add the salt and baking pow
der and sift again, Add Ahe molasses
and milk, Turn into Il well-buttered
steamer and steam three and one-half
hours. The water must boil constantly
during the cooking, Water may be
substituted for milk with satisfactory
Hnyt1tH
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-02

Little Margaret Mccormack is a
regular five months course IN optim-
Ism. To hear her laugh and coo ono
would never think that her daddy" Is
In France. and that she has never seen
him.
But Margaret is the daughter of
Fighting Pat" Mccormack, and the
granddaughter of Capt. J. c. Wyckoff,
Of the steamer '%Idlewild," 80 her smile
isn't camouflage, but a natural gift Of
Inheritance.
"Fightin' Pat" as he ia known to his
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-02
COMING TO
HELP IN CAMPAIGN

Congressman Hubert F. Fisher is ex-
pected to arrive in Memphis Monday
morning from Washington. He will
spend a week in the city.
He is home to vote and to help in
the Democratic campaign.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-02
CHECK THAT COLD!
STOP THAT COUGH!
DR.. Bells Pine Tar Honey
Wastes No Time in
Starting to Do 1t.

Right after the first dose you'll no.
tice the relief-the easing up OF the
throat-tickle, the ~loosening phregm.
Soon the breathing becomes. Tess
wheezy, the stuffy head clears a bit,
the irritation subsidies. Before long.
relief comes.
DR.. Bells Pine-Tar-Honey Is pure,
soothing, healing. a~ntiseptic. Relief
and quiet rest follow its faithful use.
Economically priced. All druggists.
noe. GGc and 81 20.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-02
Easy to Decide.

Nou know the men and boys at home
van samelson's fine cigars Xmas-order
them now. adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-02

Her husband and the Duke Of Rox-
hurghe had the same grandfather, and
she ia, therefore n cousin bv marriage
OF the other American duchess, who
was a daughter of ogden Goelet.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-02
A Line On Men
You Read About
Nos

The Duches of Marlborough has been
elected a member OF the London coun-
ty council to represent west Southwark,
a working class district of London.
She Is the first American-born wo-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-02
DRIVE AWAY HEADACHE
Rub Musterole on Forehead
and Temples

headache remedy without the dam
gers of headache medicine" Relieves
headache and that miserable feeling
from colds or congestion. Audit acts at
oncel Musterole Is clean, white oint.
ment, made with oil of mustard. Better
than a mustard plaster and does not
blister. Used only externally, and In
no way can it affect stomach and heart
as some internal medicines do.
Excellent for sore throat, bronchitis,
Group, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia.
congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lum-
bago, all pains and aches Of the back
or joints, sprains sore muscles bruises.
chilblains, frosted feet colds OF the
chest Ut often prevents pneumonia). I
SOC and Coo Jars; hospital size $3.50.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-02

ITO Be C%ontinued.)
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19
SUBSCRIPTION RECEIPTS

The Journal has discontinued
the practice Of acknowledging re-
mittanccs by postcard receipts,
and asks lis subscribers 10 de.
pend upon the labels on their
papers for this information. II
.Ae date on the label on your
>sper is mol changed on the sec
ond issue after your remittance is
made kindly notify this Office Of
lis amount and the date il was
sent
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19
vERMoNT's PATROL COMMITTEE

The Patrol Committee for the Citi-
gems Of the State of Vermont became
an assured success on Thursday last
when a gathering Of representative
men from all over Vermont met at ST.
Johnsbury and put the State unan-
imously behind the movement with a
program confined, for this year, to a
campaign for better roads. Follow
ing resolutions adopted to this end a
legislative committee of one member
from each Of the Ia counties and one
at large was appointed to draft new
highway law and secure, il possible,
its passage through the incoming
legislature.
The success Of the Patrol Committee
movement, which originated in Man
chester, is due TO the energy and skill
of Edward r. Trefz of Chicago and
California, organization manager and
representative of the American City
Bureau of New York. Mr.. Trefz has
had seven weeks in which 10 perfect
a statewide organization and has de-
voted 10 the cause an ability and per-
sonality which has brought him great
popularity all over the State in add
ton to well earned success. He has
had full charge Of all the features Of
organization and is receiving congrat
ulations for the fine outcome of his
big job.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19

A man that Vermonters are inter
ested in, Col. Frank Tompkins, re-
turned this week from the front. Col
Tompkins was for several years COM
mandant at Norwich University and
went from there TO Camp Devens
where he was made the colonel Of the
30lst Infantry, which hetrained and
went to France with as a part of the
10th Division As soon as that dlvi-
sion reached France it was split up
and used as a replacement division.
Col. Tompkin WAS transferred to the
40 Infantry, and while in action was
severely gassed with mustard gas and
came near losing his sight
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19

The Patrol Committee mass meeting
at St. Johnsbury was great success
and the legislative committee APP
pointed at that time is made up of a
body Of men who viii be heard from.
Good roads for Vermonters while they
are alive ia going to be vital sub
ject from now on.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19

Have you kept your pledge? 1t is
Just as necessary TO carry out your
pledge with the government regarding
your War Savings Stamp purchases as
h Ia to take care Of your Liberty
Bond payments. There is no question
about the security Of your investment.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19
[z]]2lllII!]lI4
Protects Your Chickens

and sure enough it does. A rat will
leave all other food to get RAT-SNAP
and it's the last he eats. RAT-SNAP
chemically cremates the carcass.
Doesn't have to be mixed with other
food. Won't blow away, dry up, soil
or decay. Surest, quickest, cleanest,
safest to kill rats, mice and reaches.
Four sizes, 25c, SOC, 81. and So. 7. j..
Healey, Manchester Depot, VT. adv
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19
Deafness Cannot he Cured

Catarrhal Deafness Cannot lie Cured
by local applications. az they cannot
reach the diseased portion 81 the car.
There h only one way 20 cure catarrhal
deafness. and shat Is by "a constitution
al remedy, Catarrhal Deafness Is
caused by an infamed condition q the
mucous lining % the EuFtachinn Tube
when this tube s sn1amed you have
rmmhling sound o. imperfect hearing,
and when il is entirely closed, Deafness
IL the result. Unless the Inflammation
can be reduced and this tube restored
Ia its normal condition, hearing viii be
destroyed forever. Many cases % deaf
ness are caused by cA&Arrh. which " an
InhMmcd condition q the mucous sur
faces Halls CatnrFh Medicine acts
thru the blood ON the mucous surfaces
Of the system.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
fer any case OF Catarrhal Deafness that
esnoot bs cured BY HAIRS catsrrh Med
lefne Circulars free. All Druggists.
ssc. y. J. CHENEY a Co. Toledo. o
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19

The American Army of occupation
consists of 100000 men. Quite a
sizeable bunch Of men to be camping
out in ones back yard, so to speak.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19
FOR SALE OR RENT
HELP WANTED--FEMALE

WANTED-Capable girl or woman
for cooking and general work in small
house, three in family; modern con-
veniences; wages $1,000 per month.
Apply Box 4, Bennington, VI. 34-4
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19
LEGISLATIVE APPOINTMENTS
The Sergeant. at Arms Announces the
Men he Has Selected


Montpelier, Dec. 1.-THE sergeant.
q, arms has made public the legisla-
tive appointments for the 1919 session.
The salaries are the same as last
session.
House doorkeepers: Fred Greasy,
Brattleboro; II. S. kimball, St Adams.
Senate doorkeepcrs: s. W Drake,
Whcelock: W r. Worthley, Washing
ton.
Pages and messengers: George K.
Bristol, Middlebury; Glosaie G. Bent
ley, SYNDICATE: Cyrus d. Eastman,
Groton; Lloyd Batchelder, Greens
boro; Kenneth c. Weld, Berkshire;
Dean Goodsell, Alburgh; Junior E.y
ant, Springfield; Robert $. 81
Brandon; Bion r Humphrey. Rsg.c
I.ale Farr, Charlotte.
Postmaster: Henry A. Boise, Wey-
bridge.
Coat room attendants Jack r.
Mason, Burlington: l.. r. Kelly, Mont
pelier
Deputy sergeant-at-arms Grover c.
Templc,on, Montpelier.
Executive messenger: Francis b.
Shaw, Rutland
keep Your Pledge -
THE son
0 mothers, will you longer give your
sons
To feed the awful hunger Of the guns ?
What is the worth of all these battle
drums
If from the field the loved one never
comes?
What all these loud hosannas 10 the
brave
If all your share is some forgotten
grave?
q Did Not Raise My Boy to Be
a Soldier"
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19
keep Your Pledge

Next Wednesday will be Christmas
Day.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19
-(Keep Your Piedge)-

A healthy man is king in his own
right; an unhealthy man an unhappy
slave. For impure blood and sluggish
liver. use Burdock Blood Bitters. On
the market IS years sl.25 a battle.
adv.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19
CHRISTMAS SERVICES AT
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH

Next Sunday morning at the Con-
gregational Church there will be
Christmas services with appropriate
music and sermon.
There will be no evening service.
At 4:30 p. m. there will be a service
opening with program by members
Of the Sunday School and followed by
a Christmas Cantata. There will be
an offering at this service for the
Armenian sufferers. The opening
program is as follows:
Professions: "Joy to the World" and
presentation of White Gifts.
Song, Away in a Manger," by Sun
day School.
Prayer ....... Superintendent
Lords Prayer.
Hymn, "Hark! The Herald Angels
Sing" ....,.. Congregation
Recitation ........... Edgar Pierce
Song, when He Cometh,' Infant Class
Recitation ........ Hilda Kinney
Solo ................ Ann Pettibone
Recitation ........... Charles Orvis
Song Girls Chorus
Recitation ..... Muriel Richardson
Recitation ............ John Brooks
Solo Abbie Black
Recitation, Whittier's Lans Dec,
Helen Read
Hymn, 20 Little Town of Bethlehem"
Congregation
Offering for Armenians.
Cantata, bethlehem" B. B. S. Chorus
Mrs. Brooks, Director.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19

FOR SALE-House in Manchester
Center, east Of new telephone building.
Inquire Of John Zullo, Manchester
Center, Vt. 35H
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19

klllcu IN Ddltle ana ICES SoiHeWHeI'
in France" His answer follows:
God gave my son in trust to me;
Christ died for him, and he should be
A man for Christ. He is his own,
And Gods and mans; not mine alone
He was not mine to give" He gave
Himself that he might help to save
All that Christian should revere,
All that enlightened men hold dear.
"To feed the gunsw o torpid soul!
Awake, and see life as whole.
When freedom, honor, justice, right,
Were threatened by the despots might,
With heart ahame and soul alight,
He bravely went for God to fight
Against base savages, whose pride
The laws Of God and man detied;
Who slew the mother and her child,
Who maidens pure and sweet defled,
He did not 90 "to feed the guns"
He went to save from ruthless Huns
His home and country, and to be
A guardian of democracy.
what if he does not come" you say;
All, well! My sky would be more gray,
But through the clouds the sun would
shine,
And vital memories be mine.
Gods test Of manhood is, know,
Not "Will he come 2" but "Did he go ?"
My son we'll knew that he might die,
And yet he went, with purpose high,
To fight for peace, and overthrow
The plans of Christ's relentless foe.
He dreaded not the battlefield;
He went to make fire vandals yield.
II he comes not again to me
/ shall be sad; but not that he
Went like a mana hero true
His part unselfshly to do.
Ny heart will feel exultant pride
That for humanity he died.
Forgotten gravew this selfish plea
Awakes no deep response in me
For, though his grave | may not see,
Nv boy will ne'er forgotten be.
Ny real son can never die;
lis but his body that may lie
IN foreign land, and shall keep
2emembrances fond, forever, deep
Within my heart of my true son
Because Of triumphs that he won.
L matters not where anyone
Nay lie and sleep when work is done. |
L matters not where some men live;
Il my dear son his life must give,
1osannas will sing for him,
Fen though my eyes with tears be
dim.
And when the war is over, when
Ills gallant comrades come again,
m cheer them as they're marching by,
Rejoicing that they did not die.
And when his vacant place see
Nv heart will bound with JOY that he
Vas mine so long-my fair young
SON
And cheer for him whose work is done.
-(keep Your Piedge)--
A healthy man In a king in his own
light; an unhealthy man an unhappy |
lave. For impure blood and sluggish |
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19

THE CHOICE or A SCHOOL
largely determines the success Of the
~.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19

your expectations VIII be fully realized.
We provide for our students the best
Of everything in business education and
20 train them that they are qualified TO
I'll the best positions and earn the
highest salaries. For new catalogue
address. CAHNEI.L a. HOLT, Albany.
n. Z.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19

DR.. James d. Hughes, for over 30
years superintendent of education OF
the schools of Toronto, Canada, ans
wered these lines. Greater signif-
canoe is given to the answer by the
fact that DR.. Hughes own son was
killed in battle and lies somewhere
In France" His answer follows:
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-19

FOOTWEAR
Ladies Rubbers ........ 75c
Misses Rubbers ,.,..... 69c
Children's Rubbers ...,.. SOC
Mems Rubbers .... CSC
Mems Leather Top Lumber
mems Rubbers -. A.19 pair
A lot of Ladies Shoes worth
$500 to $500 pair,
20 Day Price S2.69
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-08-17
SOUTH RYECATE

Dr. and Mrs. G. c. Cowan of Mont
pelier are spending weeks vacation at
DR.. George w. Darling's.
A farewell party was given in Gibson
hall Friday evening to Gustayus Rab-
aioli, who has enlisted for the tank
service and left this morning for Camp
Craig, Washington.
Rev. w. 7. Bailey win preach at New
bury town house next Sunday afternoon
and later in the same afternoon at Camp
Farwell, Halls pond.
Gordon A. Smith and James Rosa are
in Chicago this week, attending the an
nual convention Of the National Granite
Manufacturers association, as delegates
from the local association
Charles w Miller of Groton is moving
into the vacant tenement in w. T.
Georges house.
Wilbur McI-am and Wendell Craigie
have gone to Camp Abnski at North
Hero for a two weeks vacation, James
Craigie taking them there in his ear last
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Edison Of Wash
ington, ID. O., who have been at A. II.
Beaton's for some weeks, went TO East
Roxbury Thursday for the remainder of
the season.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Gibson and their
guest, Mrs. Herbert Mercer Of Hartford,
Conn, are in camp at Lake Morey for
two weeks.
Miss Elizabeth Hall returned to Min
neapolis, Mimi to-day.
The only service flag in the village con
tanning four stars is shown at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs w, D. DaS}ing. The
stars represent their three sons, William
j., Dick and Lloyd, who are all in the
military service, and Mrs. Darling sis
ter, Miss Annie Holmes, who has been
head nurse at the camp hospital at Spar.
tanburg, S. O., for the past ten months.
Rev. and Mrs. Samuel jackson and
their daughter, Louise, arrived Tuesday
evening for weeks stay. They are at
NJ. F. McDonald's,
The Red Cross society has changed its
ice cream day. Hereafter the members
will sell on Saturday afternoons and
evenings at their room in the brick
block.
Maynard Ellis, the eldest son OF + w.
Ellis, former manager Of the local
creamery, was in town few hours on
Wednesday. He leaves for Camp Devens
in few days.
Warren Brown has returned from Bed
ford, Mass, where he has been working
through haying for Ira Kicker,
Gust. Rabaioli, being about to engage
in more exciting occupation, has sold his
Ford car to Charles Reid.
A message was received this week by
ID, M. Weleh, announcing that Martin
Tillotson had been seriously wounded in
action He worked for Mr. WEIGH last
season, leaving in August to enlist for
service in the infantry,
It is reported that Alex. Beaton. ir.,
has purchased the granite quarry on Blue
mountain, known as the Fraser quarry
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-08-17
WELLS RIVER

| Mrs. Bracy left Friday for Colebrook,
m H., where she will visit in the family
Iof Charles Hutchins. The older inhabi-
tants of Wells River will remember Mr..
lHutchins as the landlord of the old Coo
sue house back in the sos. Mrs. Bracy
expects to be absent about two weeks.
4 W. H. Buck was called to Littleton on
"Wednesday on account of the illness of
mis- cousin, Miss Carlyle Buck.
Mrs. Allen, accompanied by Mrs.
Charles Vincent and Mrs. R. E. Vim
icient and children, went to st. Johns
bury on Thursday on shopping trip.
4 Notice has been received from Wash.
ington by his father, George Martin Of
South Newbury, that his son, Albert,
had safely arrived overseas. Albert en-
listed early in 1917 in the coast artil.
slery, and was stationed at Fort Getty,
IR. !. He is now in the Goth battalion,
field artillery. A letter has also been re-
lceived from Russell Stinson stating that
Ihe is very busily engaged in France,
lStinson went to Tufts college, where he
took up the mechanical end of the work
and went across as truck driver
w. d. Stinson was in Laconis on
Thursday on business.
The local Red Cross has just com
pleted its July quota of articles and
same will very soon be sent TO head
quarters This quota consists of the
following items: Knitted goods, six
sweaters, AZ pairs socks; refugee gar
ments, "a aprons, so bed socks, II under.
vests, IL chemise. This is for Wells
River village alone, and is about one
fourth what the entire town has to do.
Orders have been received from head
quarters that owing to the shortage of
wool that very few knitted goods should
DE made, and that no articles of this
Kind should be issued to any drafted
man. 1t seems too bad that the men
and women that stay at home and have
everything that is desired should be able
TO have all the sweaters they want while
the boys that go across should be de-
MED having one from the local Red
Cross. Letters received from the boys
that have gone speak very highly of
the comfort bags issued by our branch.
From Vancouver, Wash, comes the let.
ter that one issued to the boy that went
that his bag is the most complete in
camp, while a letter from France states
that the boys are all envious of bags
that come from the. Well River branch.
We are all most proud Of this.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-08-17

ar am not in the habit of praising
any material medicine as l am an
advocate Of New Thought (akin to
Christian Science) but some time ago,
/ had such bad attack of L,oer ard
Stomach Trouble that l gave up
thinking l did not have it, and took
natural medicine, 'Fruit-a-tives' or
Fruit Liver Tablets.
Most gratifying svas The result. 1t
evedmyliverandstJinaeh trouble,
cleaned up my yellowish complexion
and put new blood in my body.
While | am no bac6slider from
New Thought, l feel there may be
times when help to nature may be
necessary +; and if so, I believe that
'Fruit-a-tiyes' is the highest result of
New Thought in medicine.
A. A. YOUNG, Schenectady, N. Y.
5oc. box, 6 for s2.5o, trial size o5c.
At dealers or from FRUIT-A TIVES
Limited, oGDENsBURG, N. ".
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-08-17
EAST MONTPELIER CENTER

very successful musical entertain,
ment was given by the young people al
the Center for the benefit of the Red
Cross Wednesday evening of this week
While reaping grain Wednesday fore.
noon of this week, Earl Hayford lost one
of his horses, which was overheated and
died before noon, causing loss Of $3.50
or more, as it was young horse, bought
only short time ago.
The thunder storm and high wind OF
Wednesday afternoon was by far the
worst Of the season here. Grain and corn
were laid fiat and trees were blown down
making havoc with the telephone and
electric light wires and unroofng barn
for w. A. Hall
Notice has been given that the schools
in town will begin Aug. 20.
Work on the highways was resumed
last week, after lay off for haying, and
the recent hard storms have furnished q
great amount of extra work where the
roads were badly washed, besides dam.
age to culverts and bridges.
Mr. and Mrs w. f. Fiske have recent.
ly entertained several relatives from q
distance, Mrs Turner and daughter from
Council Bluffs, Ia, and Miss Josephine
Fiske, sister, from Providence, R. !.
Miss Elva Townsend is spending part
of her vacation with friends in Brooklyn
N. Y.
Mrs. Harry Whitney and little daugh.
ter of Williamstown recently visited sew.
eral days with relatives and friends in
town. Mrs. Whitney was Miss Ruby
Wright, former resident here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Clark were in
Marshfield last week to visit their son
Arthur Clark, and family,
Mrs. Arthur Wells and children are
again back at the Wells farm, after a
visit of few days with relatives in
northern New York.
w A. Hall was in Worcester last Sat
urday to carry home John Richardson
who has been working for Mr.. Hall the
past two months.