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Milford chronicle., 1918-09-06
RED CROSS NOTES.

We are glad to make definite an
nouncement regarding the classes in
Home Nursing and Hygiene.
There will be a meeting on Tues
day evening, September 10th, 1918, at
s. P. NJ, in the Old Hospital Building
at which time the initial class will
be organized.
To those thinking women who rec
ognize the advantage in keeping the
health OF the family up to standard
and, in event of sickness, Of being
able to use such simple nursing
measure as mean added comfort OF
discomfort to the patient; the Rec
Cross offers this educational course
Remember, you are As years Of age
until your 46th birthday, and mus
register on September 18th.
Milford chronicle., 1918-09-06
KENT LEVY COTRT.

At a meeting of the Kent Levy
Court Tuesday. an order for S5,9O6.6l
was drawn on the account OF the Bal
linger Company, which is making the
alterations on the court house. The
concrete bridge at Milford was ac-
ceDted. The county officials report
ed fees as follows: clerk of the Peace
Sarde. Sl5.41; PrOthonotary Ridgely
$50 Ii. Recorder of Deeds, Peters
s444.S3; Clerk of the Orphans Court
Lowe. S56.SS Sheriff Vansant, $1,000
and Register of Wills Raughley
S714. Sc.
Milford chronicle., 1918-09-06
LABOR BUREAU NEEDS.

The Delaware Farm Labor, a sub
committe Of the State Council of
Defense, is requesting that all farm
ers submit their labor needs to the
Agents of the Bureau for the coming
harvest season promptly. The Bu-
reau is preparing to furnish a num-
Der of men to the farmers Of the
State of Delaware for corn-husking
and other periods which require con-
siderable labor. Each farmer who is
desirous of securing labor should
communicate at once with his County
Agricultural Agent who will forward
the request 20 the proper agent OF
the Bureau.
Milford chronicle., 1918-09-06
DATES FOR PRIMARIES.

Tie Republican Primaries for
nominating the County ticket will be
held Saturday, September 2eth. Inc
latest date at which candidates can
file their name with the chairman OF
the County Committee is TUESDAY
September 18th, at midnight Ine
Democratic Primaries will be held
On Saturday, October Sta.
Milford chronicle., 1918-09-06
IIIlllI.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL MEN BETWEEN THE
AGES OF IS TO Is!

The Committee on Public Information, on behalf Of
the War Department has caused the following notice TO
be issued in order that all affected may have ample
notice the registration:
13OoOOOO men will be called by the War Department
to register under the new Seective Service Draft.
This registration will take place September 18TH
which date has been by the President in his Proca-
nation.
If the day you are one Of the men between the
ages Of is and As boh inclusiye you must register
This means that if your 18th birthday comes on OF
before the day set you must register
It means ha you have not reached your 46th birth
day on the day set you must register.
The only exception that you between the ages
of q and 81 and you already registered in the prev-
GUS draft or you in the United States Army or
Navy you need register.
Your country is engaged ina just and holy war We
are fighting preserve our homes and our country from
ucb atrocities as the enemy have committed in
Belgium and in Northern The act Of registering
does not of that will be called to the colors
but does you have responded to the call oil
YOUR country that subject the rules of the War De-
partment which may place you deferred classification
Won have placed yourself record OF those VINO
believe in our country that to your neghbors
and your friends that you complied with the laws Of
the every and that you are standing Dehnu
our brave BOYS who are already there.
Penalty failure register is one year imprison-
ent and no man himself by the payment OF
fine Ignorance of is excuse-it is your duty
70 find out where to register and when to register.
E. H. CROWDER,
Provost Marshal General
Milford chronicle., 1918-09-06
SWEET Potato BLOSSOMS

Mrs George N. Hall, Of near Lin
coin, had some sweet pooaeI 5e TSo
which blossomed TINS WeeA, -
flowers very much resemble nIe,a- k,,a
ing glory and are OF purple luz. nTe
n is very rare tHat these pi~n''
ftoWer.
Milford chronicle., 1918-09-06
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE ADVANCES WITH THIS IssUE

Commencing with this issue Of the Milford CnrOnlCT M
Septsmber 9Th 1915 the subscription price per year VIII
he et "a. ar * cents for six months subscription Inc
price Of single copy Of the Chronicle VIII be cents
All papers now paid in advance will be sent 70 uae
expiration Of the date which they we're paid previous
September 1st, 1918.
After the date to which papers were Paid iOr hAs "
-o-o-ole will hn mad at the rate only
h, q nocessarv to cover the actual cost of producing
% Chronicle under the new cost OF paper and OF labor as
well as the advance IN postage
Blank paper now costs 100 cent more than IL old
before the war Labor costs so per cent mere than eh
United States postage costs so per cent more ana ~
tis rate the printing of local failed % pay tS
cost Of production This is the and reason Ier s
pHEO. TOWNSEND, President
Milford Chronicle Pub. Co.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1918-02-16
The Mccarthy Weekly News, Mccarthy, Alaska.
OUR BANK AT YOUR DOOR

Our system of banking by mail brings this Bank right your very door. TOopena account with us all that is necessary is place the amount you wish to deposit in envelope addressed to The First Bank Cordova mail it, and by return mail you will receive acknowledgement of your deposit. ..-. | We can also perform any other banking service by mail. " .#'s@ The steady growth of this institution is reflection of the faithful service rendered
 
 We invite te accounts of individuals, firms and corporations: small, none too large.
 THE FIRST BANK OF CCRTOVA Established 1909. Government Inspected. U B. Depositary for City Territors osta Savings Funds Depositary. Depositar,
The McCarthy weekly news., 1918-02-16
A Conservation
 Measure

We cannot emphasize too much the W .lt ;:\tl.tlNstien
 Help our government to conserve our national resources by taking care of that which ie already produced. .
 Give your bnilding the''once over" before it begins to deter iOrate for want of attention.
 Yours for national conser ation,
 JOHN J. ROSS.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1918-02-16
WHY NO PRISONERS
 WE'RE TAKEN


 The night of April p is one l can never forget. It was glorious, terrible, inspiring.
 That night the FiG:!l ting Tenth charged in pitch darkness, thru the. woods of St. Julian. Thru the undergrowth they fought and bled and died, but Outnum- bered as they were. they got the position and captured the bat tery of Az gnns which had been OSt a1rlier in the day.
 ''hjs night the Germa"s caught and crucified three of our Clnadian sergeants l did n It see them cruelty the men, although I saw one of the deal bodies later. saw the marks of bayonets in the palms of the hands and the feet where the beyoret poi1tS oad spitted the man to a barn door. 1 Wa~ tot that one of the SergeantS W s still live when taken down, he .gl+Ded out that when the Ger mans were r i sing lim to oe crucifl d, they muttered in per feet English ''If we uiI not frighten you before, we will now
 l doubt if there will again be battle fought in this wa where the feeling of the men will be as bitter as at Tt St. Juli1n, men were found dead with their bayonets through the body Of some Hun, men who had been shot themselves thirty yards down the field of advance Their OOuioS were uSdO dS we uI1uCI stand death but the God given spirit Wls alive carrying the e lrehbo md flesh to avenge com rades murdered and WOmanhOod outraged. It was miracle, whie proved for all time the power of the spirit over the flesh.
 We had seen atrocities or the Belgians the day before. We hau seen young girls who were mutlltGed and horrlDly y maltreat ed. we hau been gaSsed and S4en uur comrades ule Ill dlI tn 1ul norror. we mad mad our SCI geanbs crucifIed, and we Wers, ouUnum Dereu cen to one.
 Afoer ,.li GlllS, and ali the nell through winch We had paSSeu from ill the morning till after when we reached the enemy trench and presented the bright ends of our DayOnetS, MT. Fritz went, down on his knees and
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1918-12-19
Winnipea,s Great Growth.

It is fOrty-nine years since Louis
Riel, self-styled president of the pro-
visional government at Red River"
took possession of Fort Garry, appro-
priated its contents, and began his
ten months reign of anarchy over a
considerable portion of southeastern
Manitoba. This was Riel's first gam
BILE for power. 1t ended In flight. The
second ended on the scaffold.
There was no city of Winnipeg for
ty-nine years ago, fact that reminds
one of the energy and industry put
forth by the Canadians who went West
Il generation or so ago, and of the
richness Of the country to which they
went
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1918-12-19
Famous Gifts to the Public.

Several of the most highly admired
buildings and most imposing ruins in
Rome are actually gifts made to the
public by ancient citizens. Out Of
them all | may cite the Pantheon, that
marvellous Pantheon, which we all
still admire in the heart of Rome, the
monument which stands deathless
while the stream of ages flows by
This was constructed by Agrippa, the
friend Of Augustus, at his own expense
ana can he compared in this respect
to Carnegio hail in New York. Agrip-
pa built the Pantheon from the same
notions OF civic zeal that impelled
Carnegie to end0w New York with his
great hall. And the two monuments
BUILT by the personal muniticence OF
two utraWealthy citizens, with an in
terval of 20 centuries between them,
express the same desire TO extend 10
the whole people a share in the en-
ioyment of the donors private fortune.
B. c. Forbes, in Boston News Blu
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1918-12-19
Valuable Compounds Discovered.

Crystalline selenium, Las which light
produces SO remarkable II lessening of
electrical resistance proves to be not
the only substance so affected. In the
experiments of the United States bu-
reau of standards to determine pre-
cisely the properties of different mate
rails, such compounds as jameSonite
cylindrite, silver sulphide, bismuthin-
lite, bOulangerlte, stibnlte and molyb-
denite showed some change in electri-
cal conductivity with varying light In
the same way as the element selenium.
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1918-12-19
He Had Failed to Salute.

A chaplain, on making his rounds in
the base hospital of large canton
ment stopped at the cot of n darby
and said:
sam, how is it that you are in bed
todayf You were quite well when
spoke to YOU yesterday"
The darkey replied: well, pahson,
All done was Kicked by n mule"
What in The uamc of goodness did
he kick you forf'
"Ah guess All done fogot to salute.
MISUNDERSTANDING.
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1918-12-19
Food Will Win the World.

America earned the gratitude OF al.
lied nations during war by sharing
food. America under peace may win
the worlds good will by saving to
share.
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1918-12-19
FAITH JUSTIFIED
BY EVENTS.

do not believe that drastic
force need be applied to main
tain economic distribution and
sane use of supplies by the
great majority of American peo-
pie, and l have learned n deep
and abiding faith In the intelll-
gence of the average American
business man, whose aid we an
ticlpate and depend on TO rene
dy the evils developed by the
war.-Herbert Hoover. August
10. 1917.
The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1918-12-19
+ i. + 4 + = + K X i. X + I. !. +
DEMOCRACY VS.. AUTOCRACY

!. There Is no royal road TO +.
!. food conservation. We can only +
+ accomplish this by the voluntary +
4 action of our whole people, each +
= element in proportion 10 its :!
= needs. 1t is matter of equality i.
!. Of burden" +
I. The truth of this statement, i
l. made by the United States Food !.
i. Administrator soon after we en- i
+ tered the war, has been borne !.
4 out by the history of our eX- =
i. ports Autocratic food control J.
= in the lands Of our enemies has !.
\ broken down, while democratic !.
!. food sharing has maintained the :.
i. health and strength OF this cOun- !.
+ try and of the Allies. \.
!. :.
y - y Il i Il Il i. r =; j. = =. - /. d. -
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
cITTs NEW CLAIM TO FAME
Hoosier Capital Has Peculiar Sobri-
quet, According to One of Its
Most Loyal Boosters.

Two travelling artists in the profess
sion of selling shoes--ladies', gents
and 'children's-were in a strange state
where the quantities and qualities of
Indianapolis are not as well known as
they should be.
ours is some town, amt it Jerry"
said one loyalist, as he pulled out a
Wheeling stogie with camoufiaged
band, and Mostly lit it.
Eyes, STRIP chimed in Jerry.
"Ours is no mean city, want you
to know" went on the booster, bring
ing in admirably all the scant interest
in the smoking compartment.
mo mean is right" said Jerry.
"Why, indianapolis has the most
wonderful women and girls he con-
tinued. warming up to the admirable
subject. Eyes, sir, Reno, nor New
York. nor nobody has anything on us
there Do you know what they call
indianapolis back in the middle West.
Well, they call it ChickenSille-on-the-
Monon, that's what"
One civilized heather from Manhat-
tan grinned.
"Clickenville-on-the la
carte, suppose?'
"Naw-sir; ours is an automobile
town. We go big there on the enter
| tainment stuff. Chicken la mode, you
boob indianapolis News.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
Little Bird Is a GluttOn

For his size the male bluewren is
one of Australia's most remarkable
birds in many ways. The blue head,
blue and black back and the long
black tail make him very conspicu-
Gus. Nearly every boy and girl of
eastern Australia know the chirp of
the cocktail" He is q vOracious eat
err beetles, moths, caterpillfrs and al
most every insect all look alike to the
little gourmand, and he would just as
soon fight for his as not For the
first year Of his life the male
is exactly like the female in plumage,
but the black and blue come after the
first moult. The nest is built at the
end of July. 1t is a dome-shaped
structure, with the upper end over
hanging a narrow entrance at the side,
and built OF bark and grass, lined with
feathers. 1t is usually composed in
shrubs near the ground. prickIy
hedges or briars. Three or four white
eggs spotted with pale red are usual
ly laid, and the birds are such persist
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
As One of Many.

Donald Hankey, the student in
arms, who, whilst he found death in
the trenches also found life, and
found it more abundantly than here
tofOre, says of young man who had
voluntarily forsaken the getting of a
living In some civilian occupation for
the life Of soldier: ''He was learn
ing one of the great truths of life. a
Truth that so many fail to learn
that it is not in isolation but as a
member of body that man finds
his fullest self-expression; that it is
rot in self-assertion bro in self-sub-
ordination, not as an individual but as
one of many brethren, sons of one
father, that nan finds the complete
satisfaction of his instincts, and the
highest form of liberty"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
KIDNEY TROUBLE OFTEN
CAUSES SERIOUS BACKACHE

When your back aches, and your blad-
der and kidneys seem to he disc-dered,
go to your nearest drug store and get a
bottle of DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root Il
is physicians prescription for ailments
Of the kidneys and bladder.
1t has stood the test of years and has
reputation for quickly and effectively
giving results in thousands of cases.
This preparation so very effective, has
been placed on sale everywhere. Get a
bottle, medium or large size, at your near
est druggist.
However, if you wish first to test this
preparation send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer
d Co, Binghamton, N. Y, for sample
bottle. When writing be sure and men
ton this paper.-Adv.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26

surely proved to be. feel better and
stronger in every way since taking it,
and the annoying symptoms have disap-
peared. - Mrs. M. Golden, 925 Ma
poleon ST., Fremont, Ohio.
Such annoying symptoms as heat
flashes, nervousness, backache, head
ache, irritability and "the blues, may
be speedily overcome and the system
restored to normal conditions by this
famous root and herb remedy Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
If any complications present them
selves write the Pinkhan Medicine Co.,
Lynn, Mass, for suggestions how to
overcome them. The result of forty
years experience is at your service and
your letter held in strict confidence.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
Catarrb cannot Re Cured

by LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease.
Catarrh is a local disease, greatly infiu-
enced by constitutional conditions. HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE will cure catarrh.
It is taken internally and acts through
the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the
System. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
is composed of some of the best tones
known, combined with some of the best
of the ingredients in HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE is what produces such won
derful results in catarrhal conditions
Druggists TIC. TESTIMONIALS free.
F. J. Cheney & Co., Props, Toledo, y.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
Not Valid.
Gadspur is a disappointed mani

"Gadspur is disappointed man."
"Why so?"
"He wanted to get into the army,
but made mistake in his question
naire.''
"How was that?"
He waived exemption on the ground
of domestic infeliclty and the exemp-
ton board couldn't see it that way
Birmingham Age-Herald.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
aabv Named for Mrs. Wilson.

BABIES and avenues in Paris are re-
celyjng the names Of the allied rulers.
Several boys have been named George
Albert and Wilson or Woodrow, but
If was left TO Madam Julie Vandreeck-
en- of Ognes, to adopt the presidents
name for her daughter, who has just
been baptized Wilsonne Edith Wand
reecken.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
A Marathon 70 Berlin

First Map Gazer-Now that the
president has answered Max's note II
is Germany's move.
Second Map Gazer Move; why,
man, they're already moving so fast
that it's question whether they can
slow up enough to know when they
pass Berlin.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
Flowers Given Eiuhters, Names.

The blossoms which will be leading
show at Washington, when the health
authorities again permit public gather
ings, are named for Gen. Hunter Lig-
gett and Admiral Sims. They were
christened by American, English and
French sailors. Several new blossoms
of the General Kuhn" Seeding named
last year, have been placed near the
General Pershing," also chrisiened at
last years show.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
One on Pana-

Father" said the sharp small boy
81 saw a deaf and dumb beggar in the
street this morning, and he had an Inn
pediInent in his speech"
~ deaf and dumb man with an i'm
pediment in his speech" exclaimed
father. ''Don't talk nonsense, Ian
celot."
But he had, father" insisted the
boy.
'One of his middle fingers was miss
ing"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26


turkey is named as one the greater ecces
aic have but one in dshe But he speedily mu hics
a in London and
important and rich items of BANQUET little later In as
turkeys were USED Oh tables :" s fI their home land
least In the meantime neS We're more h ta % i as late as
about twelve pounds could be bought by good shopper a
remembered that six cents
than does in this -
worshped probably either the Mexican
white touches its tail covers and guns
South America whose brilliant umage spotted almost as goos a
early people The turkey England
and 3 e o M Gnq onu ur or @
but not so brilliant one as the Honduras turkey ,, s
turkey United States
piumage is black shaded
of black gold and bronze And the turkey
bad for his health but
descended from the three forms known as the
the Mexican bird and the oGlated bird ~
Mexico the Jesuts may have taken
event one of its figured at the
Mexico which the
name that generally turkey somewhat
black shaded
ny hor O 10 that is to this brd rather than to the wild
North America that most the domestic fowls owe their origin
neck Its body pumge is bronze and green banded
with gold 1OI1e and varied wit" spots or eyes Of brilliant blue red
is called the turkey when its origin admittedly purely
deved deeply this problem and
to
Another
that by peculiar utterances which translated
over more tenacious of privileges of
confused with gunea The errors in their
are due I o
in ate that
the
The old pioneers off
and similar blessings turkeys were 50 plentiful that is recorded was
breast of lie in vase esteemed
even the epcreS among the explorers But in spite Of their abundance r
s o by
following
Being thank thee that have obtained the
that am Die to and rkeys"
L tn
description of
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26

The chauffeur had been hailed into
court for speeding and running down
pedestrian.
your honor" said the chauffeur
lit was all my fault. The pedestrian
was not to blame"
And the poor judge dropped dead.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
Accommodating.

"Pat." said the boss, "do you realize
that you are saving more money than
I ann"
"Well, sor, you've been too good a
hoss for me to stand that. Oil take
the business, pay yez the wages olm
now drawn an make it two hours
less for a days work..
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
Attire.

why do women insist on wear
ing"
stop. john" interrupted the wom-
an who is kind but firm. Il went
hear any criticism of my sex's apparel
until you explain why so many men
wear collars and suspenders in hot
weather"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
POWER SAWS

We build Power Saws
that cut down trees and
cross cut logs. Also at
tachments to cut OF
stumps and logs. Can be
mounted on the skids Of
your engine, tractor or
Ford. Big saver of man
power. Get illustrated
circular free. ADVANCE
SAW MACHINE CO.,
1928 Louisiana Avenue,
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
Ad Infinitun.

DO you believe in long engage
ments?" asked the domestic man Oh
his cynical friend.
Eyes, indeed" was the reply OF me
confirmed believer in single blessed
ness, "the longer the better
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
Mistaken Kindness.

"Cyrus, all the hired man / had left,
he's down to the hospital in Paterson, "
says Uncle Abimelech Bogardus of
Prtakness, N. J. "Cyrus, he had tus-
sic with our bull yearling. Had a pole
in the critters nose ring and was calm
in him down, when he tuck the pole
out. Says the yearlin' was snortin'
like it hurt him.
"Guess he thought he'd grant a
armstice oh sOmethin'."
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
LOSING Matter

Il won't let my wife go to bridge
parties"
Because you think it is wrong lor
women to gamble!
mo; because she is such odu
player"
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
You Nav TRY cuticura Free

You May Try Cuticura Free
Send today for free samples of Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment and learn
how quickly they relieve itching, skin
and scalp troubles. For free samples,
address, "Cuticura, Dept. x, Boston"
At druggists and by mail. Soap %,
Ointment % and 50.-Adv.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
REACHING AL. Glasses.

"Sir, l am selling the Lowbrow nov
els"
81 wouldn't read that junk"
Easy, now. With set of Shakes
peare thrown louisville Courier
Journal.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26

SIX years OF age and
had all the synp-
toms incidentto that
change-heat flash
es, nervousness, and
was in q general run
down condition, so
it was hard for m ,
to do my work.
Lydia E. Pinkham' 9
Vegetable Com
pound was recon-
mended to me as the
best remedy for my
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
Lovely Names.

"a chorus girl doesn't get large
salary"
Say on
'sBut she derives great comfort from
the romantic stage name she picks out
for herself. Louisville Courier-Jour-
nal