davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-03-03

Miller Higgins. the Yanks's pilot, is an ambitious ctlss, anyway you take aim. He put in bid for about all the American league stars. even though he succeeded only in making a trade with the Browns.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20
TRUSTEES SALE

Whereas, G. W. Moothart, by his
certain deed of trust, dated the 10th
day of June, 1916, and recorded in the
Office of the Recorder of Deeds of St.
Francois county, Missouri, in Book
100, at page 316, conveyed to L. H.
Williams, as Trustee, the following de-
scribed real estate, situate, lying and
being in the county of St. Francois
and State of Missouri, to-wit:
All of lot number 81, and lot num-
Der 33, except 20 feet and 7 inches off
of the west side thereof, in Boyce's
Addition to the City of Pennington,
as same appears from the plat of said
addition of record in the Recorders Of
flee of said county. Also a strip OF
land adjoining the south end of the
above lots and bounded on the south
by Fifth street.
Which said conveyance was made in
trust to secure the payment of GER
tain promissory note in said deed OF
trust described;
And whereas, default has been made
in the payment of said promissory
note and said note has become due
and remains unpaid; now, therefore
l, L. H. Williams, Trustee, at the re-
quest of the legal holder of said note
and in conformity with the provisions
of said deed on trust, will, on
Saturday, September 20, 1918,
between the hours of nine o'clock ir
the forenoon and five o'clock in the
afternoon of said day, at the south
front door of the Court House in the
city of Pennington, St. Francois
County, Missouri, proceed to sell the
above described real estate at public
vendue to the highest bidder, for cash
for the purpose of satisfying said in.
debtedness and the cost of executing
this trust.
L. H. WILLIAMS, Trustee
Sept. 6, 10, 20 and 27.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20

And it is further ordered that unless
the said nonresident defendants afore-
said, and the said unknown defendants
aforesaid, be and appear at this Court
at the next term thereof, to be begun
and holden at the Court House in the
City of Farmingon, County of St.
Francois, State of Missouri, on the
18th day of November, 1918, and an
swer or plead to said petition, the
same will be taken as confessed and
judgment rendered accordingly. And
il is further ordered that copy here
of be published in the Pennington
Times, a newspaper published in the
County of st. Francois, State of Mis-
souri,, for four weeks successfully, at
least once a week, the last insertion
to be at least Is days before the first
day of said next November term of
said Court.
A true copy from the record. Wit
ness my hand and seal of the Circuit
Court this 9th day of September, 1918.
JOHN A. KNOWLES,
(SEAL) Clerk of the Circuit Court.
Sept. 10, 20, 81 and Oct. 4.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20

chains to stone; thence south 26k
degrees west 11.50 chains to stone;
thence north 69A degrees west "a
chains to stone; thence south de-
grees west $50 chains to a stone;
thence south 69A degrees east Sac
chains; thence south 44.46 chains to
the south boundary line of said Sec
ton; thence west 20.63 chains to the
beginning. Also all that part of the
northwest fractional quarter of sec.
ton 4, township IS, range east, de-
scribed as follows: Beginning in the
east bank of slough where the line
dividing sections A and crosses in
twp. 35, range 5, running thence south
57R degrees east 2.89 chains; thence
south 671s degrees east 400 chains;
thence north 30 degrees east $50
chains; thence north AZ degrees west
1904 chains; thence south tn degrees
east 1851 chains to the beginning,
containing 1877 acres; and that I'M
less the said Robert B. Munroe, Will
liam o. Munroe, George Munroe, Es-
sic Rothery Douglas, Thomas Creary
and w. S. Guest be and appear at this
court at the next term thereof, to be
begun and holden at the court house
in the Ciy of Farmingon in said Coun-
ty, on the 18th day of November,
which is the second Monday of No
vember, 1918, and on or before the
first day of said term, answer and
plead to the petition in said cause, the
same will be taken as confessed and
judgment rendered accordingly.
And it is further ordered that a
copy hereof be published according to
law, in the Pennington Times, news
paper published in st. Francois Coun-
ty, Missouri, for four weeks success
sively, published at least once a week,
the last insertion to be at least 80
days before the first day of said next
November term of this court.
Order made and entered this 18th
day of September, 1918.
JOHN A. KNOWLES,
Clerk of Circuit Court.
A true copy from the record.
Witness my hand and the seal of
the Circuit Court of St. Francois
County, Missouri, this 18th day of
September, 1918.
JOHN A. KNOWLES,
(SEAL) Clerk of Circuit Court.
Sept. IS, 20, 227 and Oct. a.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

State of Missouri, County of St. Fran
co.'s, SIS.
In the Circuit Court. November term,
1918.
Cora Lynn, Plaintiff,
VS..
Joseph Lynn, Defendant.
Order of Publication. Action for Di-
vorce.
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
herein by her attorney and files her pc
tition and affidavit, alleging, among
other things, that defendant, Joseph
Lynn, did on the 29th day of June,
1918, without any just cause or excuse,
abandon and leave plaintiff and has
since said date remained away from
the plaintiff, and has failed to contrib
ute anything toward the support of
plaintiff and her child born of the mar
riage with defendant, and that defend
ant is not resident of the State Of
Missouri:
Whercupon, it is ordered by the
Clerk of this Court, in vacation, that
said defendant be notified by publica-
ton that plaintiff has commenced suit
against defendant in this Court, the
object and general nature of which is
an action for divorce upon the grounds
of desertion and non-support, and that
unless said defendant be and appear
at this Court, at the next term there
of, to be begun and holden at the
Court House in the City of Farming
ton, in said County, on the 18th day
of November next, and on or before
the last day Of said term, answer and
plead to the petition in said cause, the
same will be taken as confessed, and
judgment will be rendered according
ly.
And it is further ordered, that a
copy hereof be published, according to
law, in the Pennington Times, news
paper published in said county of St.
Francois for four weeks successfully,
published at least once a week, the
last insertion to be at least Is days
before the first day of said next No
vember term of this Court.
Order made and entered this 10th
day Of September, 1918.
JOHN A. KNOWLES,
Circuit Clerk
A true copy from the record.
Witness my hand and the seal of
the Circuit Court of st. Francois
County, this 10th day of September,
1918.
JOHN A. KNOWLES,
Sept. IS, 20, 27 and Oct. 4.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20

cert with the other democracies, are en-
gagged in war to rid the world of au-
tocracy and its maligned institutions"
the resolutions set out. "The Ameri-
can people must be unit behind their
government and its armed forces in or
der to bring this war for liberty and
democracy to successful close.
"The great American labor move
ment, through the American Federat-
ion of Labor and the American Allan
ce for Labor and Democracy, has str
iven manfully to perform its allotted
share of the business of the war"
In that way the workers of that city
set out their reasons for their poti-
ton, which they follow by expressing
their convictions and actions in these
words: We recognize the advent of
Labor Day as special day on which
to reaffirm our allegiance to the ma
ton and the caues for which it fights;
that we do hereby pledge ourselves to
undivided effort and sacrifice in the
cause of world freedom and democracy
until the forces of barbarians and au-
tocracy shall have been crushed.
That we hereby call on every toiler,
be it man or woman, to give till it hur-
is, and to toll till it hurts, and by I'M
sparing effort and unstinting sacrifice
and show of loyalty make this Labor
Day, 1918, milestone in the worlds
progress toward better civilization
and free citizenry."
The determination of the Kentucky
workers carried out the advice of w.
B. Wilson, Secretary of Labor, to
work as hard as you would fight"
Men behind resolutions of the above
nature are just as vigorous soldiers as
the men who fought at Belleau Woods,
at Chatigny and at Juvigny, and it re-
presents the spirit of the men back
at home that is striking terror into the
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20
THE MAJORS STATUS

A majors job is sometimes regard
ed as a sinecurc, and humorous cx-
change hits off the idea by this story
CT an ambitious colored trooper:
81 fggahs I'se goin' to get ma
jah's commission soon," said he,
"cause | overheard the kunnel talkin'
to de adjutant about somebody an
sayin: He won't do fob a lieutenant,
cause lieutenant don't know nothin'
an does everythin'; he won't do fob
captain, cause captain knows ev-
erythin' and doan do nothin'; but he
certainly would make majah, cause
a majah doan' do nothin' and doan'
know nothin'."
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20

hearts of the Kaiser and his race that
is fighting to destroy democracy.
Resolutions of this nature are not
unusual in their snetiment, but are
merely typical of the attitude of lab
or. 1t demonstrates the red blood and
determination of the men at home to
support the men in the trenches. If
every soldier could read those resolut-
ions there would be no doubt that they
would appreciate the fact that here is
no break in tho ranks in the work
shops.
The same spirit will cause labor to
buy of the Fourth Liberty Loan I'M
til it hurts.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

Notice is hereby given to all cred
itors and others, interested in the es-
tate of Dudley H. Thompson, that l.,
w. N. Fleming, Guardian of said es-
tate intend to make final settlement
thereof at the next term of the Probate
Court of st. Francois County, State of
Missouri, to be held at Pennington, on
the 18th day of October, 1918.
W. N. FLEMING, Guardian.
Sent. 6. 10, 20 and 27,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20
WHAT ON?

A party of British sailors on leave
were marching past camp of in
termed Germans, and the Huns crowd
ed to the wire fence to watch them
pass by.
"Hello, jack" cried one of them.
where you come from ?"
"Northsea, blockading Germany"
was the reply from one Of the sailors.
"Jah!" snarled another voice. "Long
live Germany"
"All right Fritz was the sailors
quick reioinder, "but what ONT"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20
LABOR WILL GIVE
TILL 1T HUTS

The desire of Labor to support the
United States Government has never
been better expressed than in resolut-
ions adopted by the Paducah workers,
that pledged to make Labor Day this
year a milestone in the worlds prog
ress toward a better civilization.
The resolutions adopted are brief,
set out clearly the attitude of labor to-
ward the worlds greatest question and
pledge to "give till it hurts and toll
till it hurts" They are of special
interest at the present time because of
the appropriateness Of their express
ions on the eve of the Fourth Liberty
Loan drive which starts September %.
It is embodiement of the status of la
Dor which is only typical of similar
sentiments wherever workers assem-
Bile.
"Ths fre,-nnn,le Of America, IN con-
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

ORDER OF PUBLICATION
State of Missouri, County of st. Fran
In the Circuit Court, November term,
1918.
William ]. Knorpp and Polk Elkins,
Plaintiffs,
JILL. Hornsby, administrator of the es-
tate of o. M. Munroe, deceased,
Robert B. Munroe, George M. Mum
roe, William o. Munroe, Nancy Mil
Ter, Margaret Boland, Edward Mum
roe, Mary Munroe, Thomas Creary,
w. S. Guest, ]. C. C. Waldeck, J.
w. Peters, John Haehnlein and Es-
sic Rotherie Douglas, Defendants.
Order of Publication, Action Partition.
Now at this day come the plaintiffs
herein by their attorney, Clyde Will
liams, and file their petition alleging,
among other things that defendants
Robert B. Munroe, William 0. Mum
roe, George Munroe, Essie Rothery
Douglas, Thomas Creary and W. 5.
Guest are non-residents of the State
of Missouri and the ordinary process
of law can not be served upon them
Ill IIilS
Whereupon it is ordered by the
Clerk of this Court, in vacation, that
said defendants be notified by publ,
cation that plaintiffs have commenced
suit against them in this court, the
object and general naure of which is
to obtain decree in partition and or,
der of sale of the following described
real estate situate in the county OF st.
Francois and State of Missouri to-
wit:
The west half of the southeast quar-
ter of section 5, containing 80 acres;
part Of the west half Of lot OF the
northeast quarer of section 5, contain.
ing 1922 acres; part of the east half
of lot / of the northeast quarter OF
section 5, containing Pap acres and
the west half of lot 2 of the northeast
quarter of section 5, containing 4O.36
acres. all in township 35, range 3
east, and more particularly described
as follows: Beginning at the south
west corner of the southeast quarter
Of section 5, running thence north 30
80 chains to the north quarter section
corner; thence east 20.63 chains to a
stone; thence south 20.W chains to q
stone near pond; thence east 20.6s
chains to q stone; thence south 6.So
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20
FOR SALE

An acre Of land anu 4-room house.,
three fourths mile west Of Knob Lick,
Mo-; well in yard, $50 fruit trees, s.
stall barn, chicken house, good out
let, more land adjoining can be,
bought, all fenced, price 5000.
CHARLEY WELLS, Knob Lick, Mo.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1918-09-20
Pennington Tire Works

Rebud tires and makes them positively guaranteeing
them stand much service tires though has
peatedy demonstrated that the rebuilt tire will
the tire method rebuilding
patented which used two old tires securely vulcan
lied.
We also thoroughly equipped for rereadng tires and do
all kinds of tire repair work.
BRUCE & CHALK, Proprietors Pennington, NO.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-14
led celery leaf may be used if prefer

ped celery leaf may be used if prefer
red.
Many cooked or canned leftover
vegetables may be attractively used for
salads. Diced turnips and carrots are
often used in potato salad. Leftover
beans, peas, etc, with finely diced po-
tato, may be used to fill tomato cups
and served with any preferred dress
ing.
Cooked Salad Dressing.
Two eggs, 3 tablespoonfuls vinegar
tablespoonfuls water tcold, Il tea
spoonful salt, teaspoonfuls sugar, Il
teaspoonful mustard, if desired
Beat the eggs until light, then add
salt, sugar, mustard, water and vine
gar and beat thoroughly. Cook over
boiling water until thick, stirring con-
stantly. Pour the hot dressing over
the cold potatoes, and set away until
cold. If preferred one can let the dress
ing get cold before using it, and this
is best if other vegetables are used
with the potato.
Potato Fritters.
Two cups hot mashed potatoes, 4
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-14
Coming Of
The Sunbeam
How 10 Avoid Those Pains and Distresa
Which 90 Many Mothers Have Suffered.

Too much cannot be said for won
derful preparation, familiar to many
women as Mothers Friend.
1t is more effective in its action than
all the health rules ever laid down
for the guidance of expectant moth
ers. 1t IS an external application that
spreads its influence upon the cords,
tendons and muscles of the abdomen,
rendering them plant, and they ex-
pand gracefully without that peculiar
wrenching strain.
The occasion is. therefore, one of
unbounded joyful anticipation and too
much stress cannot be laid upon the
remarkable influence which a moth.
er's happy prenatal disposition has
upon the health and fortunes of the
generations to come.
The pain at the crisis is infinitely
less when Mothers Friend is used
during the period of expectancy for
the muscles expand easier and with
less strain when baby IL born.
Mothers Friend is for external use
only, is entirely safe and may be had
OF your druggist. 1t is prepared by
the Bradfield Regulator Co., D2O5,
Lamar Bldg, Atlanta, Ga. Write them
to mail you their interesting Mother.
hood Book" They will send it at once,
without charge, and you will find 1t
very helpful. Do not neglect for a
single night and morning to apply
Mothers Friend according to direc-
tons around the bottle, and thus for
tify yourself against pain and discom-
fort-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-14
Henry u. Johnson Was Faster
Talker Than ::Billy" Sunday

of New York. He delivered $50 words
a minute, but his speeches were rare
ly over five minutes in length. and he
did not speak often.
THE average rate of the House is
about $50 words a minute, which
means that the speeches will vary
from 100 words up to 225 words a
minute And, of course, the rate of a
given mans delivery will vary with the
intensity Of his thought.
President Wilson talks at about lis
words a minute. His enunciation is
clear and his delivery steady. Speaker
Clark is a. deliberate talker as was the
late Speaker Reed.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-14
The Old Age Sign
Double Crossed

Don't let gray hair make you look years
older than you are. for It Is now an easy
matter to tint gray. faded or blOoched hair
in hcfmless way. The new preparation,
"Brownatone." Is proving 20 popular that
thousands Of people Of Hednement and many
leading ha1r.dreseefe are now using this
wonderful product exclusively.
"Brownatone" meets every demand and
fulfills every test required Of It. and 10 40
simple to use that no previous experience is
necessary. Comes ready for use.no mixing
and IL entirely free from lead. sulphur.
silver, zinc. mercury. aniline. coa1.tar pro-
ducts or their derivatives. There Is no
danger a Irritation or Q poisoned scalp
when yo0 use ''BfownotOne." because 1t Is
guaranteed harmless.
Produces the most beautiful shades from
light golden to tho deepest brown or black.
WIN not RIB or yah OF eud cannot be
detected. Most All leading drne0iSts every
where now sell ''Brownafone" IN two sizes.
S5c and 81 Is. and In two colors-one TO pro-
duce golden or medium brown, - the other
dark brown or black"
Get . 30 bottle from your deslef today.
or II you prefer, . sample bottle with in
terestjng book win be mailed on receipt
Of 1Oc. 70 help pay postage and packing
:hargeRs Il sent 70 the manufactured.
The henton Pharmacal Co, $50 Coppin
Bldg, Covington, Ky.
Sold and guaranteed at all leading
drug and toilet counters.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-14
REL|EF...FR0M
Icontinued From Page one.l

lContlnUSo FROM rage OHS.
night. It was the first train to leave
for Dayton since Friday afternoon.
Service on the G. r. and was
at a standstill until Sunday evening,
when train No from Grand Rapids,
which was due at Richmond early Sat
urday morning, was able to get out of
a drift near Lynn, Ind. 1t arrived in
Richmond at o'clock Sunday even
ing. This was the first train to reach
Richmond on this road since Friday.
Worst They Ever Saw.
Conductors and other trainmen who
have been in service for many years
say that the blizzard and its results
was the worst they have ever expert
enced One conductor had been out
all night.
No freight has been moved since the
storm tied up all of the lines. 1t is
probable that it will take several days
for schedules to revert to normal.
Postmaster Beck said there were
only four mail trains here Sunday.
The mail came on the eastern trains.
There were no trains west from Chi
cago, none from Grand Rapids.
Rural Mail Carriers Start.
AS the rural carriers were unable to
leave Richmond Saturday morning the
mail was heavier than had been ex-
pected Monday morning when they
started out to make their first delivery
since Friday.
The postmaster said, 81 am expect
ing the rural carriers in most any time
now for l am sure they cannot get
very far"
Mail for Richmond was very light
Monday and Postmaster Beck said
there would be no trobule in making
deliveries
Most Churches Closed.
A number of smaller picture houses
closed Sunday but the Murray, Muir
rette and Washington did business.
Most Of the Richmond churches post
poned services Sunday. There were
no services at the South Eighth Street
Friends, st. Paul's Episcopal, United
Brethren, Reid Memorial, West Rich
mond Friends and Second English
Lutheran church. The other churches
held services in the morning
. The Western Union Telegraph COM
pany was busy place all day Sunday.
Manager Ryan said business is usually
SO light on Sunday that only few EN-.
ployes work. Sunday all the employees
werewere busy.
The company has wires from Colum-
bus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis and is
doing all it's Chicago business by these
lines.
I've have experienced very little
wire trouble" said Manager Ryan.
However there is much congestion in
the west and northwest. We have no
complaint whatever to make"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-14

Henry Z. Johnson's machine gun
style of oratory while member OF
Congress is still well remembered by
the corps of stenographers of the
House of Representatives, in Washing
ton. ="
Attorney Johnson, of Richmond, who
is widely known in Washington, even
talked faster, when he was member
of Congress, than Billy. Sunday, the
rapid fire evangelist, who spoke in the
House of Representatives the other
day.
The evangelist prayed for two and
ane one-half minutes, and there were
619 words in his prayer, which is
slightly more than 247 words a min
ute.
Johnson talked at the rate of $50
words minnie when he was in Con
gress, and kept it up for hours &C
cording to Fred Irland, dean of the
House stenographic corps, as he is
quoted in the Washington Times. The
following is reprinted from the Wash
ington newspaper:
MIR. Sunday is a fast talker, but he
is not the most rapid speaker to talk
from the floor of the House. in my ex-
perience here. which covers twenty
seven years" said Irland. Taking
them all as they come, the House corps
can report speeches as fast as they
can make them.
The worst man to report in my ex-
perience was Henry L. Johnson of In
diana He used to talk at the rate of
$50 words a minute, and keep it up
for hours. And he spoke frequently,
too
Metz Sets Record.
THE greatest speed that | recall
was attained by Congressman Metz,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-14
On The Boards

$50 Long Lefty" the musical play
which comes to Washington tonight,
is entirely different from the usual
run of musical comedies. The pro-
ducers, Oliver Morosco, is a native OF
California and he has made this a
California play. The scenes are laid
in California, the story deals with
dweIlers in the horse car colony,
which is distinctive to the Pacific
coast and the chorus is made up en-
tirely of young women from the Gold
en- West And as another unusual
feature for musical comedy, the Of
fering has very much Of plot--in
fact, the story is taken from a sue
cessful farce, "His Neighbor's Wife.
by Elmer Harris, one of the co-auth-
ors with Mr.. Morosco in making the
musical version.