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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-09

Yesterday the announcement made that quite
force of soldiers had arrived in France from Sam and
would take part in the fighting on the western front
They gathering from all parts of the earth put
end to the unspeakable Hun.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-09

Those who are specializing as to when the war will
end should keep in mind that there five million
Americans anxious for trip to France and an expedition
into Germany, before the ends The will perhaps
end suddenly but most likely will not be until those five
million Americans take hand in winding the kaiser.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-09

The governor thinks there is little danger of fire in
the forests because of the recent rains For this
he will not postpone the open season but permit to take
effect August 15 He might by proclamation induce
to take look through the woods by offering reward
for such convcts have not returned from their
vacations.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-09

German officers warning the French peasants with
in their lines that Americans would murder the men and
mstreat the women has especially sarcastic point to it
in the light of what the German soldiers did to each and
every country they over-ran
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-09

Enlistng in the army and navy has been shut off
until after the pending draft bill has been passed The
intent to prevent from industries volunteering
in order to avoid the draft Among those above 30 many
are indispensable at home and it is this class that the
der made to keep such industries from being ntterfer
red with.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-09

When Uncle Sam takes charge of the meat packing
business he will have the bread and meat situation botl
in hand This will insure all of us a sandwich.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-09

"Offensive is the right for the drives under
taken by the allies for they undoubtedly extremely
SO to the Prussian militarists
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-09

The fish, fruit and vegetable canneries are all doing
heir bit to help win the war, and they surely can
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-09

Dr. Doney in war talk at Portland last night insist
ed that soldiers do not need tobacco any than they
do over here He also stated that if he had charge OF
the Red Cross he would not allow any shipments Of tobac
co to the American troops and if in charge of the M
c. A. he would not allow the sale of tobacco from the hs
or smoking of tobacco by any who represented the
association The doctor evidently oveooks the fact that
the drastic course he advocates would whole lots
of trouble and much real suffering the part of those
welded to the weed The boys in the trenches might OBJ
ec seriously to being compelled to 60 without tobacco
at the command of any one person
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-09

The government crop estimate published yesterday
was no doubt made before the present hot strrk
the east ehheat will not likely make any change in the
estimates as to wheat oats and rye those rrops are
atured and most of them harvested 1t may make con-
siderable difference with the however The crop is
estimated at practically three billion bushels and with
loss Of 5000OO000 bushels there would be some corn
left AS it is the estimates give the country total of
cereals Of 5665 bushels which would give for each
person in the United States fifty-six bushels
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25
Scientific Basis Is Favored for all Public
Charity Societies
b. MlscllA APPEL BAUM in Hun.ntariiau

day when all charity and philanthropy will BE
wiped Uncle Sam will substitute for charity That does
should not to the charity societies. They
necessary evil and cannot get along without they But why
car Why should the poor suddenly thrown out OF JOB
depend upon your charity Any community that allows
unfed without Clothes sick to be without
doctor is heathen is not civilized. -
When needs help you say Whats the Of helping him
scientific investigation Otherwise make paupr
him. Here neglect by the community Jewish
Christian He suffering from tuber-
the first questions asked him What nation
ay Jew They tell him that all their beds
pied He not admitted they tell him. because this is hospital for
The Jewish sanatorum filed and that
and he dies hands How thousands of children
cntamna? That child you love muc whom
saving your money dies because of caGelessness
When trouble and call him into house and give
old clothes that you had discarded you may be committing crime
against yourself That needs position and would not be happy
clothes It buy him something better than
odd clothes We should have national secretary welfare the cabinet
should have state secretary of welfare and should have munich
department welfare and each department should have ten
the advisory board who should travel throughout the city,
They the factories and needed legislation They should
permission take the needy And that would
eventually abolish all charity societies .~"- :
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25
Visit Your Parents.

II you live in the same place, let
your steps be, IL possible, daily ia
miliar sound I'm the old home. II you
are miles away-yea, many miles away
make 1t your business to 60 to visit
your parents as frequently as possible.
In this matter do not regard time or
expenses; the one is well spent, and
the other will be even q hundredfold
repaid. When some day the word
reaches you, flashed over the tele-
graph. that your mother IL gone. you
win not think them much, those hours
Of travel which at last bore you 70 the
loyed one,s side.-EHchange.
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25

English factory on Persian soil, built
In 1917, and here the wires Of the Indo-
European telegraph line, after travel.
ing overland from Karachi, disappear
under the waters of the gulf, to reap
pear 500 miles away at Bushire to
complete their long journey to west
ern Europe. The shimal, the dreaded
wind and rain squall Of the region,
suddenly settles down upon the vessel
and seems for time about to drive It
upon the rocks. But as suddenly as
they came. the thick, black clouds lift.
AS they roll away there appear ahead
a rocky promontory jutting northward
out into the sea and behind it rising
to- the height Of 1000 feet from the
waves that pound at Its base the
mighty unscalable rock Of Musendan.
1t towers q gigantic citadel built BY
nature guarding the entrance to the
gulf.
The low. crescent-shaped coast, Of
which the vessel is abreast, is broken
here and there by cliffs rising sheer
out of the sea. Behind, rise range af-
ter range Of reddish hills. and far in
the distance the shadowy peaks Of
South Persian mountains. The water
is studded with islands, some scarcely
more than rocky pinnacles, others rich
in the green of tropical growth and
showing minarets and mat roofs Of vii.
lagos. Here in this green bend much
of the modern history of the gulf was
made. Here after the capture of Mus
cat came Albuquerque to continue his
conquest In the name of Portugal, and
following him the Dutch, French and
English In their early struggle for
Eastern dominion.
Built on Ruins Of 0rmuz.
The only port of entry is Bander
Abbasi, once the starting point for the
great caravan trade to Shiraz and
southern Persia, now sorry little vii
lage with shore line of stone and
mud structures that may In the past
have been defenses but are today
merely screens to the poor buildings
behind them. But Bander Abbasi, old
and ragged as it looks, is built upon
the ruins of another town, ancient Or.
muz. Its crumbling piers and founda.
tons of public buildings and palaces
show that Ormuz must have been q
place of wealth and Importance. II
was Mt least prize worthy Of fire.
quent raids of Tartar horsemen, raids
50 frequent that the Inhabitants rath-
er than suffer their wealth and trade
to be thus imperiled moved their town
to an island four miles from the main.
land.
The eastern coast is rough and for.
bidding; the cliffs drop in sheer preci.
pieces Of hundreds of feet and tho
shore waters are strewn thick with
dangerous reefs and hidden perils to
the seaman. Nature generously aids
Persia in keeping her secrets and hold.
ing the veil Of her exclpsiveness.
There IL no port Of large vessels until
Bushire is reached, near the head Of
the gulf. Btsnire is the largest town
ana the most important commercially
Of the coast.
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25

etherthe spirits
will
pretty dakeyed French girl You will
Now questions would ask?'
~ FrenchyT"
approaching--"
policemen
training his
He left.
Nine. Bynes said before Judge John NJ
Kennedy. the die with it."
you'll 500 6rst," said the Judge.
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25
We Need seIf-conHdenee.

The more friends we possess who
have faith In US, the better. There IL
something wonderfully inspiring In the
atmosphere Of confidence. But II every
one else goes back on us, be sure that
the friend within keeps his faith and
trust In Us. We can better do without
the encouraging words that come to
- from outside, all the inspiration due
to the faith Of our friends, than w
can dispense with self-conddeoca-
Giri6 Companion.
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25


what tell your
Of fresh milk with 1t times That will DO
bilious
In
friend found
he told
weight
neve
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25

sCuII11IHR IIHe OH MS puIH. Gun
tell that by looking here-see, those
are two planets. Mars and Venus"
"They amt planets; them's cal
louses," said the prosaic soldier.
mo, they're not" the medium said
sweetly, yet with the practiced air Of
one who will not be denied, they're
two mounts, at the base of your fin
gers. and one is love aud the others
war. You will be very brave, you will
win the Crux de Gerry-let me sec
no. thought It said here you would
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25

why do you persist In letting that
fake doctor treat your wife's throatr'
Doctors Ill right. She can't speak
above q whisper now" -, Frs
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25
CIairvoyant Could See Spirits, but Not Coppers

ANsAs CITY," will pretty French girl"
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25

compared with 1917 It estimated that 25965U4
planted to oats this spring compared with acres
last of lily cent and gain OF more than MIL
lion 1916.
large crop production but the farmers must have help
harvesting these At least cent of the population Of
cities farm experienced and it from this group that the farmers
should receive their greatest reinforcement.
The question Are city willing help? The only farmers
upon they depend the of receiving help from
this to have city who willing help enroll for the
work he can do best Capper appeal for such
city and appointed committee to establish definite
quotas to and cities form
harvest labor
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25
Simple and Pleasant Method Of Reducing Flesh

NEW YoR who carrying around much avopos
fighters
taking drugs
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25
Church Is Yet Stabil1ing Force in Country
.-. Unsteady on Its Legs
., MAYNARD OWEN WILLIAMS. II. chr;.s.. ts..a

To ignore in Russian notice the trantoy
land obous the eternal At time when Russia in
acute political and social revolution the Russian church
undergoing evolution; but the greatest sabizing force in
republic which still unsteady its legs The church is still gnant
among bodies for the Russian peasant recognizes the church
nstnctvey he acknowledges God Temporal affairs state
,of chaos but millions still worship. a
Russia is land Of religion From urban hill the gterng
churches rise above the relative monotony Of Rua regular
skyline every village the church steeple the view and
heaed houses Of worship add touch Of life to the deep Of
seerng Small hape stand beside the metropolitan thorough
devotion among the busting mar Of trade As the
the bronze portals Of great churches release
themselves The Russian soul seeks
entity and finds it only in the invisible.
pomp spcndor but also the of thu s and the humble
worsper who bows true repentance before forgvng God
the shrine for those whose religious satisfied by kissing
sacred but also for those who behind the banner and the
iewed poraiture the Being whose felt but not perceived
superstition lives but here too finds expression These
mighty mock the One to their raised but in
the their distress gives peace and sls
to love. It il % with churches everywhere.
people buying their winter coal early and others hoping
viii be before November
mild winter will result. -
The world il full Of deepon Even the sweet melody echoins
through valleys have been started by the bGvl Of calf
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25
Food Production Is Business Of City Folks
as Well as Farmer
RDR I'M JARDnE President Of K.ns. Sta. Agricultural csusp.

Food production is everybody's business. 1t is
not matter that those living on farms alone
City folks must remember that the government will
take as much food it needs for the armies What is
left will be divided between the farmers who produce
it and the city population. City people will be the
first to suffer in shortage of food and it is much to
their interest that the food crops grown be safely har
vested Every precauon should be taken to save the
forage crops for sage and for dry feed The sowing
of barley this spring probably reached 978000 acres
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25
Boy Did His arithmetic and Won Pair of Shoes

Medtatvey Eddie scratched his head mine times
be
hastily himself Thus Eddie
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25


mast visits fourhe
left
watch turned Lieut.
euenants Office
robbe
though In a
$6094
bit nconvenient that's all; winds blown
explained OBren
land and o
majesty Of the law?
visited
and everything.
a policemans life Is q
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25

allowed school Start multi
ordered. .. -,-
through the tables tours fv Eddie
started
scratching shutting Of feet ana
nineerrores.
promised
Eddie eventually his answer
placed probation Tor . 49,.
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25

and no need to starve oneself. A man
who trains prize fighters heard IN old
friend complaining Of his fairness and
his inability to reduce even by a
strenuous system Of exercise.
GLOW much do you want to take
OFF," asked the trainer.
ooh, about 80 pounds" said the
friend.
''All right" said the fight manager,
cheerfully. IF you will follow my in
structions will guarantee that you
take Off one pound day for the next
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25

to be preyed upon by every wolf in
strangers clothing who prowls our
streets.
But let us have at the why and
wherefore of how Coppers Michael
Burke, Thomas Nolan, Lewis O'Brien
and Walter O'Donnell did not get their
semimonthly pay checks of $6O.94
each. It is necessary to explain that
the mode of paying off in the Chicago
police department is to give each men,
her an Identification slip, which he
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25

OF shoes. Louis Gilchrist, Eddie's par
ent, was in court charged with failing
to send his ten-year-old son to school.
The boy told the Judge he wanted to
see his father before the latter went
to Jail.
HE owes me 20 cents I made
selling papers," he explained. you
see, want T. get some shoes" The
boy displayed q shoe, the sole Of
which weeks ago had worn through.
II can get q irst-rate pair Of tennis
slippers for 50 cents; I'm good coun-
ter and I've figured Il all out"
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25
Champion Mean Man Evidently Operating in Chicago

robbery
policemen left
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25

world full Of deceptions Even the sweet melody echons
the valleys have been started by the bavl Of calf
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25

Prom S0ur steamship we catch q
Glimpse now and then on the Arabian
coast Of low whitewalled, tile-roofed
houses clustered around q minaret
On the opposite coast IL to be dis
eerned forlo.n little town built upon
the ruins of the great trading city Of
TASK. Here was the site Of the first
The Tomahawk., 1918-07-25

Some people buying their winter coal early and others hoping
earth viii be before November
mild winter will result -
Evening journal., 1918-03-13

| crouch tonight at the listening post
On the Border of No Mans Land
1t is only a stride,
In the moonlit tide
Between home and this wreck-strewn stran
And ! realize,
With pleased surprise,
That my folks can be with me,
And with them
On this crimSoned hem
If let my heart run freei
My thoughts soar high
To the gold-decked SKY,
Where the Stars stud the good old Blue,
And the big guns flare
And the Searchlight's glare
Weave the Red and the White in, too
Ny lifes at the foot of Freedoms throne,
And my heart and my soul expand,
As | crouch tonight at the listening post,
On the Border of No Mans Land
Evening journal., 1918-03-13

I crouch tonight at the listening post
On the Border of No Mans Landi
BY the Sivery gleam
OF the moons soft beam
Home faces and scenes are scannedi
feel the bliss
OF my mothers kiss,
The strength of her fond embrace;
The depth of her fears,
The Scad of the tears
Which she rains on my uptuuned face
/ see in her eyes the deep fountains of love,
Hear her murmur, "God keep you, my boyl"
Feel the tender careSS
OF the vagrant gray treSS
Like an angels sweet touch in its JOY
To ear comes the sound of her hearts labored beat
BY her wan smile griefs chasm is spanned,
AS crouch tonight at the listening post
On the Border of No Mans Land
Evening journal., 1918-03-13

crouch tonight at the listening post
On the Border of No Mans Land
Athwart the sky
Mine eyes descry
A bridge built at Gods command
Along that arch
The angels march
And bring my sweetheart to me,
With love-lt face
And fond embrace
A pearl in a silvery sea
j kiss her lips
And her finger tips
As ! nestle her in my arms
In a realm of death
drink the breath
That comesfrom her many charms
As gaze in her eyes impress on her cheek
The seal of my loves hot brand,
As crouch tonight at the listening post
On the Border Of No Mans Land
Evening journal., 1918-03-13
By George Carter

! crouch tonight at the listering post
On the Border of No Mans Land
know no fear,
For my fathers here
And he holds me by the hand
With humid eye,
But with head held high,
He gazes upon my face;
note the pride,
Which he cannot hide,
That our blood has not lost its grace
/ see the heave of his shoulders broad,
The sweep of a sob's sharp rack,
And, seeing ! know
BY his hearts hot glow,
That he wouldn't have me turn back
To me he's an emblem of sacrifice,
80 symbol of all that's grand,
AS crouch tonight at the listening post
On the Border of No Mans Land
Evening journal., 1918-03-13

crouch tonight at the listening post
On the Border of No Mans Land
see at my side,
In the slvery tide,
Ny sister, with outstretched hand
In the shadows of night
Her eyes are alight
With a vestal's holy fire;
In her winsome face
The pride of race
Begot of both dam and sirel
She's the same dear sister, used to know
In the years that spent Back There
As sweet as a flower
In its native bower,
With the moon-Sheen agow in her hair.
She's the same good friend that she was at home
In those days when We romped and Planned
As crouch tonight at the listening post
On the Border of No Mans Land
Evening journal., 1918-03-13

! crouch tonight at the listening post
On the Border OF No Mans Landl
In the deep blue sky
The moon rides high;
There is ruin on every handi
Behind me the trench
With its foul war stencil;
Before me a region of death,
That is drenched with blood,
Whose deep crimson flood
Sends to Heaven its fetid breath
The barbs Of the wire pierce the zephyr's
And echo its low, sad sighl
The heavy she'll,
With its shrek of hell,
Like a whiriwind flashes by
The star bomb glitters above my head,
BY shrapnel the air is famed,
As / crouch tonight tthe listening post
On the Border of No Mans Land
Evening journal., 1918-03-13

] crouch tonight at the listening post b.,
On the Border of No Mans Landl
Beneath eyes astrain
To the point of pain,
Lies the work of the Iron Handl
With ears alert
For a sound from the dirt
OF the raiders Stealthy creep,
Or the grand assault
Which our-boss must halt
With buI'et or knife, sent deep
But the only sound from that blood-staned was
Between me and the beted foe
Is the feeble moan
Or the angushed groan
OF a soldier who lies below
Somebody's boy is dying out there
Whose sucoor that foe has banned,
As | crouch tonight at the listening post
On the Border of No Mans Land
Evening journal., 1918-03-13

/ crouch tonight at the listening post
On the Border of No Mans Land
And play once more,
As in days-of yore,
With my brother-you understand
The pillow fight
On the bed at night,
The rush and the quick surprise;
That cherished spot
The old back lot,
Where our grasS-grown playground lies
see him cover the tender spot
That he has in his heart for me-
But know it's there,
So, why should care
That he doesn't want me to see2
He dissemb'ed we'll when we said goodbye,
But his tears CLINT in the sand,
AS ] crouch tonight at the listening post
On the Border of No Mans Land
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