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Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-05-16
The Reason.

The Reason. -
II hear you have q college graduate
for n cook. Isn't that very expen-
sive?" seg 81, s.,ef
mot very. She works for her board
and clothes"
"How is thata's r.. r.
"She's my wife"
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-05-16

DR.. Plerce's Pleasant Pellets are tho
original little liver pills put up 40 years
ago. They regulate liver and bowela Ad.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-05-16
EarIv crlticI.n,.

His Ma-"Johnny, take your thumb
out of your SOUP" The Kid-"It's all
right, ma; the soups not hot"
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-05-16
Words Fail.

Words Fail.
Gus-1 don't see anything funny in
these Christmas wheezes about wifey's
eus9No. 5.s
GusteDo you smoke?
Gus-No. :. ..,.
(Heavy silenceo -; ~
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-05-16

The drought in portion Of Texas
caused losses last year aggregating
$500. 100000.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-05-16
A Criticism.

William Dean Howells, the famous
author, does not like the movies. He
thinks their technical side, the cam
era mans side, is wonderful, but he
has no time for their literary or seen.
ario side. ~..as t
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-05-16

But the man who refuses to work
when offered job is generally ready
to work friend.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-05-16

Woman's nature is mystery that
man has never; been able to solve.
Neither has woman.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-05-16

Important to Mothers
Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, that famous old remedy
for infants and children, and see that It
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1918-05-16

Only p lot Of runs enables a baseball
team to win in a walk.
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UPOZORNENf.

Hledam sve pribuzne a pff-
buzne mojf zeny, rozene Kola-
rove re Semtese u Caslavi bud
dobrovolnfky v Ceskoslovenske
armade, aneb zajatce v. Var
vafovsky, 3644 E. 81 St., Gle
veland, Ohio. 1923
HLEDAJf Sc pfatele v Anne
rice bydlfci jmenem Kozlovic,
rochazejicf z Krocehlav u Kla
dina. Kdo by o Mich vedel, neb
oni sami, necht' dopisi ma AL.
Pilouse, 1886 E. "a. ul. 1870
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OZNAMOvANf We stSyETU"
PRINA5l USPEcH.
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Napsal julius Mary

pravil nyni Rouguin, "ze kdy'
by Sc udalo neco, CO by moh'
10 vzbuditi mdj nepokoj while
dem ku me ubohe nemocne ze
ne, neprodlene mne o ton
zpravis?"
J "Jak to mohu uciniti, ne
znajic tive adresy?"
"Budes-li mi chtit neco sd9
liti napis jednoduse ma obalku
"F. r. v Parizi. Budiz podrza
no ma poste do vyzvednuti.' ;
V psani nesmi vsak byti psa
no mic jasne - dovedu clst
mezi radkami."
Rouguin odchazel, aniz by
sc byl odvazil podati ruku Sc
sire, ktera prisne a vycitave
"a MIN pohlizela.
KAPITOLA XXXXVI.
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HLEDAJf Sc.

Sestra hleda bratry Vaclava
Urbana, Frantiska a Josefa
Kubelku, a Josefa Kociho 4
Nucic u cernyho Kostelce, KITE
ri jsou bud' v Ceskoslovenske
armade, aneb jsou v zajeti v
Rusku. John Koci, Box $50.
Granger Rd., Bedford, Ohio.
10 1870
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KAPITOLA XXXXVI.
Utsk.

uprchn0uti? - Vysvetleni to
jsme dluzni nasim ctenardm.
Je nam znamo, re Rouguin
dopraven byl do vseobecne ne
mocnice. Mel smutnou tn Zmu
zilost dati svIj zivot v sazku.
Beze strachu vrazil 81 nlz do
prsou mad same srdce.
Byl to Gin nanejvyse chytfe
vypocitany. Rouguin uvazo-
val: "Chybim-li Sc a zasahnu-
Ii srdce, nam alespon to zado-
stiucineni, re uniknu souddm
spdsobi-li mi dyka jen ranu do
prsou, aniz by zasahla nekte-
cou choulostivejsi cast meho
telesneho lstroji, ziskam ale
spon casu."
A Rouguin dovedl vzdy ca
su zuzitkovati. Take nyni,
jak Sc hned presvedcime.
v prvnich dnech bylo s MIN
zle - lekari Sc domnivali, re
nevyvazne. Obavali sc poruse
nj Pile, nasledkem nehoz ne
mocny v kazdou chvili krvi
mohl byti zalit. Predepsan mu
nejvetsi kid, 1plna nehyb-
most.
Ackoliv byl Rouguin zosob-
nenou pohyblivosti, prec seznal
re tentokrate We vlastnlm zaj-
mu rozkazu toho posluSen BY
ii musi.
Pc cely tyden, dnem noci,
lezel tn nehybne jako socha,
vzdor horecce, ktera mu pu-
sobila strasna muka. Jen chvl-
lcmi pozvednul hlavu, ably pfi
jal drobet slime ciste masove
polevky.
Jedno rano citil znacnou IL
levu, dech jeho nebyl vice tax
hvizdavy - poprve cd te DOLBY
co dopraven do nemocnice,
mohl, cele dive hodiny spati,
aniz by byl byval mucen nej-
kroznejsimi pfeludy sve obra
zotvornosti.
Rouguin by byl rad zkusil
sve silly, ale pred zaclonou Luz
ka jeho sedel policejni straz-
nix, jenz kazde jeho hnuti be
olive strezil. Straznik byl vzdy
"a dvanact hodin vystridan.
Jak mohl by pri sve slabosti
uniknouti takovemu strazci?
Rouguin otevfel ponekud o.
ci a studoval straznika. Poznal
V mem lined cloveka povinno-
sti svych dbaleho = vycetl z
jeho oci dplnou neoblomnost
charakteru. Muz ten byl by
nlohl slouziti maliri "a vzor
yernosti zakonu a ne1platno-
sti.
Zlocinec videl, re by u to-
hoto cloveka nepochodil. Ia
n,huril oci chranil sc projevi
t, re jiz jest ponekud pfi 81
lie ucinil tax tim vice, pone
sadz lekaf, jenzs spozoroval
zlepseni, ktere nemocny zata-
jiti Sc snazil, chtel, ably zloci-
rec byl vracen do :vezeni jen
o den odlozil vykonani toto
to 1myslu.
PokrAEovani.
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AS AAec oAuS nd AASl DC nSVu"
Sotva sklidili v Klenci otayy
a s LUX Sc odstehovali, uz Ease
volalo pole. Podzimnf setba
hlavne Tito a v lepsf poloze -
ma Dilcich nebo ma Zahumenici
i nejaka bramborova nat zlout
ne, schne a 8erna, "zemcky ja-
bka" zrajou, zelne hlavky be-
lajf Sc pc polich, tuffn jaho hla
w veliky fipa vodnice sama
leze z ornice ma povrch - pra
&c vsude az Sc hlava toci. K to-
mu den valem Sc hrati, mlha
nesleze s lesa cely den, casio
pfeprchava a citelnym chlad-
mem ohlasuje Sc zima. -
"Tato, bud'te tax dobrej, vo
hlidejte nam teky zejtra sta
veni, ha spravte dobytek; po-
Jedu Martinem do mesta," "a
volal We stredu ma samy uz We
Ger pres hradbu Hadam.
"Cak bude delat Dodlicka?"
namital otec.
"Dodla s Mankou vob6 pole
dou mama - mali tam pref
We meste co kupovat."
"Aha," hvfzdl starry, ctvera-
|cky Sc usmal, ma detske karkul
ky, povijany a cepicky 8 cerrs-
nymi maslickami pomyslil a ja-
koby mic povida: "Jen jed'te
bez starosti, dobre prodejte,
ha stastne sc navratte." -
We ctvrtek, sotva ze rano cd
zvonil kostelnikuc strajcek We
vezi klekani, vyjeli mladi Pora
ziluc. = Vozy pod nakladem
rachotily - ma kazdem bylo
nalozeno aspon dvacet pytll
"klencke psenci," jak Sc v okoli
rikalo posmesne bramborim.
Ia vozy sly spoIu mlade ze-
my, ODE mosny ma rukach, vel
ke vlnene satky ma hlavach, po
vidaly 81 a radily Sc, 90 q kde
kouplt. Slovo mela Dodiicka,
proroze jako krejcova dcsra q
sama zrucna svadiena dobre
parade rozumela.
"Ach je, dyDych mila cas-,
sama bycn 81 ma to dld'atko,
vsecKo vyslIa, sGych by nesmlIy
cizl ruce hude4ar - hale sem
furt Jako V kole, k jehle Sc ne
dostanu (eda v nedeli vOdpu.-
dne ha to bid0u zaslju jenom
reznou niti, co hadamem 20
'teJden rOztrhame - depa bycn
fnohla vyslvat = kOuKej na
my prsty = samej mozoi je
mann - jehlicku v Mich neci-
tlm." A ukazala Svakroye upra
covane svoje ruce.
"Verim, z'a je te krusno," DO
lltovala il Manka, hale nlc
piatnO, musis zvykat."
"Dyt ia 81 nenarikam,", vese
lie usmala Sc Dodlicka a drob-
nymi krucky cupala pri Nance,
Jez vykracovala 81 sratne jako
vOjak.
Vet, Manko, budem 81 kmo-
trOJcl, ZnOVu pO chvli mlceni
rOzdelavala rec Stebetaya zena
Hadamova, ''ty budes mImu q
ia tvymu did 'atku krestni ma
mou."
"To Wis, de pa jinde bysme
kmotry shanely." TAX "a fsci
dosIy az do Domazlic. Pred me
stem u krizku obuly 81 punco-
chy a strevlce, spustily zahrnu-
te serby a fertuchy, pockaly ma
vozy, ktere kus cesty ptedbe-
hly, kazda postavila Sc K sye-
mu muzi tax Well do m6sta.
Povozu jelo jako kdyz platno
vlece = silnice Sc netrhla. Ma
namesti u horejsi isdolejsf bra
ny stall policajti a meststi zri-
zenci, vybirali trzni poplatek z
miSta a urCoyaIi. KAN ma "a.
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zpival," chvali zeny a u srdce
citi neskonale a nevyslovitelne
blaho.
"Cak Wy Sc tam s tatou smi-
jete?" vola Hadam. Zastavl
Sc, postavil kosiste, kusecn ira
Wy kosu utrel, vytahl brus z
toulce a ostril, ale pri tom strf-
hal ockem ma krajicek lesa,
kde 81 tata povidal Mankou i
Dodlickou.
"Pote sem teky!" vola otec
ma sekace, "hajt' SINE sichni po-
hromade."
Bratri jenom rad dosekali,
uz polozili kosy a take oni USE
dali do krouzku. Porazil znova
vypravuje svlj zivy sen O ne
boztikovi dedovi, sebe jak vi
del jako maleho ch1apecka-ko-
silacka, sve pristi vnuky jak We
spani ma rukach houpal a jak
Jim zpiyal.
TAX ia pa ste Jim zpival?"
zadoni Hadam.
"Dlouho sem 81 nemohl zpo-
menout, hale potom piece Sc
mi vyloupla z pameti ia pisni-
cka, CO kolibce tobe ha tuhle
Martinovi nebozka mama zpf-
vala - jenom tn posledni sem
nedozpfval, ami vzpomenout 81
nemuzu, jak zacinala."
Jako slavicek tichym, stribr
nym hlaskem hned Sc ozvala
Dodlicka a spustila:
"Andelicek de,
neSe jabka dve."
Porazil kyva hlavou, hned
se chysta doprovazi Dodli.
|Cku:
zavfe-li Dodlicka
svy modry vocicka
Won il da vobe."
"Podivejte Sc ma slunce, huz
pfelizlo v Klenci vez," upozor.
nuJe Manka = "pod'me demd,
tam bude bozi dopusteni; lich-
va je hladova, ha dobytek mar
tai poazri, nebudeme-li ma DO.
leden doma."
Pravda, pravda," kyva hla-
YOU otec vsichni Sc sbihaji,
"dnes ste SIKH ma mym, ha pri-
chill ste Sc, dam dnes ma pivo,
Je mi tax radostno jako huz da
Vno nebulo, to ia louka me dy-
cky tax potesi. Deti, prosim
vas, haz humru, nedAte il, ha-
le v celku il nechte, halt je pa
metnici, re Poraziluc krunt Y
klenci bejval celej. Spolecne il
koste, spolecne sena i votavy,
susie ha vo kopy tapiiva Sc del
te. l dyz Sc - nedej Pambu -
nehdy pohnevate, tuta louka
vas Ease dohromady svede a
smiri, ma me 81 vzpomenete, ha
ia V hrobe este Sc potesim."
Divine dojat, prosi a napo-
nina stary Porazil cestou a vsi
chni slibuji, 5.a pos,echnou, lou
ku v celosti nechaji, ODE rodiny
rukou spolecnou il budou hno-
Jlt, stoky ryt, kosit i dane pla-
tit. Veseli vraci Sc do srdci
vsech. Vychazeji z lesa, siry
kraJ prozareny sluncem lezi
pred mimi, okraj Klenci - si-
manuc pila i miyn, Chapalka,
pec'a hrncifu i Majrova fabri-
ka j vitaji - Hadamek naied
nou vyhodil cepici do vysky,
vyskocil "a nj, v letu il chytil,
zavejskal a spustil:
"Huz jsme zita posekali =
huz z Mich melou mouku,
icko kosy nabrousime
ma zelenou louku."
| Martina strhlo sebou zivei-
ne, stastne jeho Vaseli. Dodlic-
ce, kdyz Sc zpivalo, Y ami rikat
nemusil, otec take radostne DO
broukaval pouze Manka
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Verna laSka
aneb BOJ,O:MlLIONY.
Roman Napsal julius Mary
aneb BOJ,O.MILIO ONY.
Roman

"Jak dlouho jest Lydie zde
e tebe?" vyzvidal nyni.
Felicie vypravela bratru,
60 Sc pfihodilo a jak jeho man
xelka k nj privezena. .
'Rozumela jsi nekteremu
sIovu ze zvastu teto silene?"
tazal ,se nyni Rouguin lhostej
ne.
Panf Cavierova mlcela.
V ocfch Rouguinovych obje
vii Sc vyraz divoky. Tedy pre-
ce! .Znovu jevila Sc mu pred
zrakoma jeho MONA nebezpe
e.. - Blouznici pax zena mo-
hla mluviti pred rozumnymi
hdmi, a kdyby Sc il nekdy ira
dy vyptavaly, shledaly by u nj
zjevnost a uprimnost, ktera by
Sc mohla stati osudnou.
~ INA mila sestro," ujal Sc ny
nj Rouguin Ease slova, ''beres
ma sebe tezkou zodpovednst,
obtezujlc Sc, touto nest astnici.
Vidfm v tvem vyhublem oblice
il, ze toto bremeno presahuje
I've silly. Neprihlizeje k tomu,
ze pece o Lydii pro tebe sa-
motnu, pro nasi tax ctihodnou
rodinu velkou povazlivost v so
be chova, muze i zatajeni je-
jihO stavu snadno poSkoditi
bez6honnou povest. Pokladal
bych "a nejlepsi -av tom mi
mdzes veriti kdybychom
jest9 dnes rano nest'astnou Ly
dii dopravili do soukrmeho le
cebneho 1stavu. Vim, re jest
to NONE pouze ma svedectvi
dvou lekard - "a penize lie
vsak vSeho dosici a tato okol
most nepdsobi mne zadnych ne
snazf. Znam takovy utulek pro
dusevne chore a dohlfdky po-
trebujfci osoby ma venkove =
jest jen nekolik hodin cesty cd
sud vzdaleny - mdzes tam
SvakrOvOu .Isvou navStevovati
tax caste, jak tt libo. Bude me
to stati asi 2 tisfce frankG me
sfcne = to vsak jest jen nepa
trna ob6t' u porovnanf upo-
kojenfm, jakez nam toto opa-
trent poskytne. Mimo to nebu
de pohflchu nutno obet' tn
dlouhy cas- prinaSeti - nebyl
bych nikdy veril, re zena tako
vi v dobe tri tydnI takto mdze
vi v dbe tfi tydnu takto mdze
sej6ti"
Panf Cavierova nechala Rou
guina bez vyruseni domluviti;
nynf vSak odpovedela zcela
prost6:
"Lydie jest zde dobre uscho
vana a ona take zGstane zde.
Kan bys il take mohl dopravi
ii, aniz by povstal velky skan
dal? Lydie bude mluviti, bra
tire a mimo tento byt neznam
jineho bezpecneho mista, kde
by nemohla byti jinou osobOu
slysana. ia il osetruji dnem i
noci - zde necht' mluvi coko
liv - ia a me ctyry steny Ia
chovame mlceni. Mel bys Sc "a
st'astneho pokladati, re jest
zde u mne. Kdyby mi vznikly
obtize, mohlo by Sc tax stati
pouze re strany mych sousedu.
Nikomu vsak neni znamo, re
Lydie jest silena = znamo
jen, ze jest nemocna a bude-li
kirk jeji slysan mimo tuto ko
mdrku, kazdy Sc bude domni
vati, he uboha trpi tax velky-
mi bolestmi. Domnivas-li Sc,
ze tv6 manzelka bude jiz jen
nekolik dnf ziti, myslim, re Sc
mElfs, nebot' ona ma velWi sill
nqa povahu jak doufam, pre-
dr2f i tuto chorobu. Prijala
jsem penez cd tebe, abych je
pOuzila pro Lydii."
Rouguin nahlizel, ze zde nj
4to nesyede. Ably Sc byl mohl
zlnocniti Lydie, byl by musel
pOuziti nasilf. vGci jeji osetro-
l. H.. 81 -,
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PRODA Sc zanovni Ford Au-
TO velmi LEVINE. Tez, Sc preda
detsky maly Eocarek. Haste
sc v els. 5401 Clark ave. S. w.
I'LL
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@a|Sy,ZZ9eFl'icndlN
tx AE,lvc1- z:9@ z: ~

Won ~ II Ahn r"m"mhet Mh','
~" l"N ur ttT" last story Wei
~ thS' YOU don t. 10 t'iI YOU bllN
iiunnr ana ncle. luckl were inking
the donFoN to 'h" doctor Tor the
donkey mas 'pipIn"d ms tlI "h le IN
ltlhlng "llh me TWO l''l' ihbui's
N"u LuuE
Wen when ih'N l'hched the dou-
tors house he WASH ~. hut his VII,
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M rNRT WI. NV.

Tho latest Gcrm,n at., Iufu
France has ubu. i.r.uurutyI
ono th.nr ana norrr "a. ru rwre..
au. occasion ior nu Iuu..l .uau 90
questions ~, Wisdom o. Nm,u.t .
participation Boo uu v, $50 -,.
'''rlF nov lhtH pFn... u.. tu.
PPM" soldiers .uf ir,r., frLara a..I
Italy would D.. fI. ..r have .br..
"| rwh"lmod 4. '. Irufuul. ,I,.
True We ha,, e. so. dome uu, mE
that uulc aUJ In. norcnus g.,
rortauou "f mu, has boon ,lf,,.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-02
Hunting a Husband
BY Mary Douglas

Hc talks we'll hut he would talk rs
well tu auNOnc mo met
Not so with Mary bennett had
last seen him with hcr And at
last believe I have the secret nf
her charm fur him She b. not
afraid of him she leases him. She
laughs at him. she treats him likc
a boy of twenty And he seems to
like 49,
So this afternoon after class. I am
going 60 trN tho same tactics. care.
fully. ~ ,Dursc u an experiment
have failed twice hut I hope
Tho hoys poured out OF tho class
room looscd the pages of my
binder The pages went futcrinE
over the floor / stopped to pick
them M J, was an old floor and
they caught un tho rough boards
And I was slow purposely SLOW
The professor looked up from HI,
desk lie saw mo on my knees gath
cring up scattered sheets
Cant help on %" he asked po-
litelv Hc V,. down ON his knees
beside me uu rN. floor
"po dare thought
Yes. must dare
when the -hr,.- Wcrc AN gathered
thanked htm Die bowed poitrI,
silently Ne H.' the empty class
room silently o" climbed down the
stairs
"lt Will bo I'D night Said rnc
professor formally.
Nut did unf answer
I had mad. oft bah ~ snow
gave him ono daring look Then
. q d
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The Woman Who Changed
Rv lane PhelDs
By Jane Phelps

him Was Il none ut my bushes.
- he had declared p Was II am
other Of those things done 10y SIN
riety people which | had hcou
taught to believe not quite Hu hu
for married people?
In our littlc home town It would
have been a nine DAYS scandal Tor
married man TO take out another
mans wife. unless his wife also wa.
~ the party But everything n
Morelands was SO different Peopla
here seemed to have code Of be.
havior totally unlike that of tho
home folks
Then suddenly flashed another
thought
II George could go motoring with
his friends why OF course I could
also go out with minei Perhaps
some time with Merton cray
started TO say something OF the kind
to George but Just then the telc.
phone rang and | had no chance.
who was IT," I asked when he
returned 10 the table just as James
brought out the dessert
1t was personal call" George
answered. scowiing. after had re-
peated tho question, thinking he had
not Uthlu NV INC llISl lllllf.
Rebuked and cowed, but also huit
at his tone | made no further effort
TO talk. As soon az We finished din
nor he ran upstairs. aud in an ius
Credihly short time was down again
dressed in his evening clothes
Good niGhtr go to bed early he
said. giving me one of his careless
kisses Sometimes felt / would
rather he would not kiss mo at all.
yet even TO be noticed was some
thing perhaps
Evidently some one Had asked him
TO go out, when he went to the tclc.
phone, for he had said something
which gave me to understand he in
tended to remain home for the even.
ing
Carelcsslv walked to the little
booth under the stairs whore the
telephone for the first floor was In
stalled. | had no intention OF using
IL, no real reason to go there.
A piece Of paper torn from tho
little pad we kept on the wall, was
on the floor where George had
either thrown, or dropped'it picked
II mp and smoothing II out saw a
telephone number upon IT,
a Was that where George had gone
looked through the telephone
book, hut could not find the number.
so ! called mp central and asker her
to give me the address, giving her
the number She did so, and to my.
delight II was some club don't
know what ! expected. but some way.
1t helped 10 pass the lonely evening
to know that George was with men.
and not with Madge Loring or
some other woman
Tomorrow Final Preparations for
the Dinner.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-02
Men Who Came Back

'By SEEGT W II. BuRCHl
{ Company, 'Hrd Battalion. G. y. T.
The first time YOU go "oyer the ton"
there arc some moments ~ ten,inr
and anxiety not So much fenr tbat
YOU VII be. Killed as fear that YOU
may prove a coward. You do not
Know Yourself and YOU are not sure
hn" Nur VIII act. Ard above an
thlngS YOU waat to do your duty. II
as 80 wfh me and believe this Is
the case vi'h mcst OF the men.
I'ni after you have been fifteen
or twenty minutes In the thick of n.
and even comparatively mild be
ginning looks bad II II is the first.
YOU find Yourself" so TO sneak.
and thcu You are no longer afraid
' our only desire then Is TO kin not
that yhu hate anybody, but IL is sim.
My your job, and n YOU don't do IL
YOU know th' enemy will KIN you
You arc keyed Up TO the highest
pitch. and tie only thought s TO
ien"h your objective, regardless OF
an else.
Before this first experience lust as
Nou do not know yourself 80 YOU
miss Nour guess on your comrades
souciimCN There was one fellow. a
I..'l '.N '''N'Hf l'b'ffFl thl4l Wal Nihll.
tie was fine fellow. a first class
lrishmar. but he didn't look to me
a' II hc would make any kind Of
soldier. Ito didn't seem to have any
yet I'm him. The third battle of
Npres was his first experience and
he Germans were homhArding us
Nj of a sudden he shouted I'm hit,
m hit' lie was standing about five
feet from me.
Where arc you hit Rir7"
Get 5trctcher bearer right
away I tcll YOU I'm hit"
There war no evidence of his he
Ing ht and asked him where
Don't tax to me man but get
stretcher, WAS all could get out
OF him | turned back to another
friend ~ nine. Sergeant Major
Laird nm Marshall SAYS hes
wounded. told him with some mis-
wings Laird came back to me
aud We tried TO convince Marshall
that he was rot wounedd We pro
Cceded 10 take his equipment or and
told him his tunic vas not even cut
or torn IN the hack where he de-
clared ne was hit He insisted on
going thru all the signs OF suffering
and We looked at his back Sure
enough, he had an awful smash
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-02
Everyday Wisdom, 4.



Are hanquets a necessary evil2 80
The best banquets are the onese
you can't stand There IL always
some way to get away from a ban
duet Even nose bleed or tases
telegram is Justified ~s' T-c
But let us get at the reason wrt2
people go to banquets. -
why 1t is that people go to bap-,
quets2 F-
Is It loyalty to cause? No, ~
Is not that Nobody is that loyal 10
cause Nobody loves his alma
mater that well. or his alma any
thing. for that matter.
ls IL for something to eat1
X II for something to drink? Perss
haps But this does not explain dry
banqucts. And there are beuer~
places TO drink than at banquet.j
who wants to drink In droves. BeT
sides. II IN wrong TO drink
II it for the flow of oratory? No. :
No.
II there Is anything worse than;
the food at a banquet II Is the
speeches n does not help your
evening much TO stay away until the
speeches start, or TO leave when they
start
why, then, do people 60 to BARI,
quets.
To be very outspoken and frank,
we do not know. &
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-02
Little Benng's Notebook

u.. .cttrc ON r, rrint s'cps
.....,,,. ,h,-,
WIN 'h' '''""N' '''' ''N
and an ~ sudIn VINO uld S'V
coming M the street nH' my Ant
SIM, ,,,,t.,r. ,,.H tu haff In
a.. ~
h'SN n'' w 'r""' 'I ''
'""S , ... .,.t
N"' ~, ~ w "
Ia , W" NAY ", ~. hi w. ,,
"'N w az Wv ,,h,ry.
Wv H''''' w.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-02

~ woman who urged the now
National party to forbid the send
ing of tobacco 20 the soldiers may
have started movement she will
not be able TO stop. Chickens havn
a way Of coming home 20 roost
There are many habits that are es-
senually feminine against which rs
strong arguments can he urged as
against cigarets. suppose, for in
stance. that the soldiers should re
tAliste by demanding that women
cease wearing curlpapers in their
hair on account OF the paper short
~