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The Prescott daily news., 1918-09-06

Who is the greatest woman n America ?" That question was sub. mitted to 150 Arizona school teach CTS. and judges awarded the prize Brightly, as We think. to the follow ing answer; The wife of farmer of moderate means. who does her own cooking, washing. ironing sewing braings up a family of boys and girls to be useful members of society, and has time for intellectual improve ment."
The Prescott daily news., 1918-09-06

banks of the country, as shown by re. ports to the comptroller of the cur. rency under the call of June 29 were S17 839 .502 GOO. an increase of Sl,6SS. l62 ,000 over the same date last year. Total deposits in national banks on June 20 show an increase of Sl,2p. TIC. GOO over a year ago
The Prescott daily news., 1918-09-06

Out of the last harvest the Amer. can people, by abstinence saved li0. 000,000 bushels of wheat to feed the hungry allied nations and these sane people are going to stay right on the sugar job and see it through.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-09-06

Akers Auto Service, both residence and office phone No. 77. 2SdG
The Prescott daily news., 1918-09-06
SETTINGS

Arrests and convictions for violat- ing the Federal bird law are becom- ing frequent enough to show that this law cannot be broken with impunity.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-09-06

The total resources of the nationa
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
DRAFT MADE NATIONAL.

The decisive vote of 325 to by which the House voted
% base military quotas the first class regstrants shows
clearer realization of the duty and need of calling into
service the who ought to be called because they can
be best spared with the least possible injury to industrial
agricultural and domestic relations The method would
take in each locality the number of men in that locality
in proportion to its resources after allowing credit for
volunteers The charge that such plan will be produc
tive of inequalities is negatived by the demonstration
now have after experience under the first draft that
greater Inequalities grow out Of the operation of the law
as first administered The registration of all males
between the ages of 81 and &c. inclusive regardless of
citizenship or employment. In basng quotas on fct
tious population, figured from registration the COM
munty with large alien registration domestic or
industrial relations, had to furnish larger proportion
of its actual egbes than other communities In some
districts the first call practically exhausted all egbles
This was equitable treatment of eligible regstrants
throughout the country The accident Of residence
determined liability for military service Under the
change all Americans eligible to military duty will stand
basis of absolute equality whether they live in Ala
bama, Arizona, Maine Missouri 1t is truly selectve
draft not based on population of subdivisions, real
fictitious on the number Of Americans sound in body
and mind without dependents and not indispensable to the
success of any necessary work 1t makes it really
national draft,
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
DEATH CLAIMS COL. }. r. SMITH

johnson City, April l6.-Col. John
p Smith, aged 70 years, died Monday
night at midnight at the home Of r.
A. Wood in this city.
Col. John P. Smith, recently re-
tired as governor Of the Mountain
Branch National Soldiers home, To-
Gated here. He was one of the best
known citizens Of this section. He
served his country with honor as a
soldier in the Civil war, his service
being marked with bravery and dis
tniction. For about sixteen years he
WIS chancellor of the first division, in
Upper East Tennessee, resigning some
twenty-five years ago.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
A Time For Revolution.

Czernn is made the goat by the feeble and trembling
Hapsburg who inherits the blcodstained throne The
city Of Prague seethes with revolution and the people
acclaim resolutions of independence German and Aus
ian regiments and divisions are melting away in the i'm
placable fires The German people wait impatently for
the victory that lift all their burdens and reward with
rich plumber all their prvatons. France and England
and firm America utilities every hour by sending fresh
troops to aid the allies.
That is the situation for the moment There is moth
ing to the heart Of any free man to beat with
apprehension The signs of disaster few they may be-
are in the enemy's camp.
Every hour of deadlock the western front an hour
gained for the world liberty 1t is an hour taken from
German mlitarsm and handed to civilization 1t cur
aiment Of the danger that threatens the world and
Fastening of the collapse Of the German power.
Lack of victory means defeat and collapse for Ger
many. The Germans cannot sacrifice every day pop
and hope to carry indefinite assaults. There is not
enough flesh and blood in the German empire to gut the
appetite Of allied Let them come on; the more
the better. The struggle is largely contest between
German flesh and Allied guns. Hohenzollern will not
spare German esh but will achieve his object if flesh
and blood achieve it. The allies, acting on sound
strategy not sacrificing unnecessarily although
they holding certain positions at any cost When
machine gun do the work of rifles the allies use the
Machine Their artillery work is wonderfully expert
The havesers of death have worked havoc in the Ger
man ranks.
There need be fear that the enemy will disable either
the British the French army These forces working
nagnifcently in harmony and in the best of spirits The
enemy will strike again and again. but there no
% apprehend that he will reach his goal
In the meantime the disorders in Austria Hungary af-
ford valuable hint to the United States and the other
allies, if they would but utilize it. Why the allies
failing to stimulate revolution in Austria! Conditions
ripe for the overturnng of the Hapsburg throne In
the very midst Of the smoke and fame of the western
battle, when Hobenzoern fighting for his fe it would
DE quite possible to start fires in Austria which the
enemy could not Washington Post.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
MEETING AT MT. PLEASANT.

At Mt. Pleasant next Sunday morn.
ing, Rev. J. F. Reed, the pastor, will
read the general rules Of the M. E.
Church, and requests all members to
be present. There will also be short
meeting in the interest Of Liberty
Bonds. Mr.. Thos. D. Brabson win
have charge of this part Of the meet
ing.
A free-will offering will be taken in
the Sunday school for the starving
Armeniens. Let every child bring
something for the collection. Mother,
if your child hasn't a nickel, give it
two eggs and send it to the nearest
merchant and get the money. Read
Matthew 25th: 34-46.
S. ], BURKEY.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
EAT POTATOES.

Don't forget that way help whip the kaiser is to
potatoes and wheat There plenty Of pota-
toes they selling a reasonable price, and unless
they are eaten over here they will be wasted for they
are not needed over there
On Of the things that have made Germany strong is
Germany and the people eat them and send the grains
their soldiers They would have been starved long ago
but for this Let Americans show great devOtons
democratic government as the Germans do for the slavery
in which they live and later democracy and not
autocracy vii rule the world.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
COMFORT KIT LEAGUE
OF GREENE COUNTY

You all know that on the 26th
more of our boys are to leave for the
army and they must have Kits; they
will need them. Our women respond
ed so we'll last fall that every boy who
left had one. Now we are asking for
volunteers in this work and will be
glad to furnish you with samples. We
have several made that are not filed
and would be glad to have donations
to fill them.
Mrs. S. N. Leming is our treasurer.
See to it that the boy in whom you
are interested has kit.
Mrs. G. G. Lannon's, Chmn.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

If there has been doubt in the minds of man. woman
or child in Greene county about the advsabity of buy
ing Liberty Bond certainly the war news Of the past
few days should remove that doubt God only knows
what will be the result of the present crisis and everyone
should render the little assistance that is being asked by
the government while they do Every living human
being in this country has duty to perform in this great
struggle you neglect your part of that duty NOW you
will have to suffer for your neglect in than one way
before we get through with this Greene county
should raise her quota of the Third Liberty Loan before
Saturday night She could easily raise many times that
amount.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

Our readers viii pardon if we let brother editor
give his opinions of stingy We glad they are
none such in this town. but all other towns have them
Our brother editor says that there is anything earth
that gives him longing for eternal rest and Deep damp
solitude it is who to town county builds
up big paying business rich and then squat down
on the gold like hen door knob and is too stingy
even to let the gravel grind in his own gizzard real
genuine 8karat stngy selfish can't be honest and
If he ever gets to heaven and has wings he folds them
and walks for fear he will ruffe plume lose tail
feather The kind Of who build up town and coun-
ty enjoy life and make the best citizens, are the enter
prsng energetic and liberal men, who believe in living
and letting ve and who do not when they get dollar
squeeze it till the goddess Of Liberty feels like she had
on corset Such squeezing is what causes such hard
times and stops the circulation Of the American eagle If
it were not for our broadguaged enterprisng men it
would be impossible to build up prosperous city.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
TAKE NOTICE

Obituary notices, resolutions, cards
Of thanks and all notices Of entertain
ments, whether church or school,
where an admission is charged, will
be charged for at our regular adver-
Using rates which will be one cent a
word for each insertion.
The Creenevillc Sun.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
OUTBREAK OF
SPINAL MENINGITIS

Chattanooga, Tenn, April 49,
Three deaths have occurred here in
the last few days as result of anoth-
er outbreak Of cerebro-spinal menin-
gifts. Five cases have been quaren-
tined in the last five days, three of the
patients succumbing. 1t is probable
that ban will be again placed on
children attending picture shows by
the federal health authorities.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
SHOULD cArcH rHE SLAcKERs.

There should be bond board in each county similar to
the draft board who would have the authority to look up
the sackers Of wealth the the other board looks
up the slackers of men; and when or with
plenty of money means not investing in just pro-
portion the support of the governments financial needs
this board would have the authority to the amount
that should be taken and if the citizen refused to come
across to the amount against his her property
on the tax roll with penalty attached. How some Of
the dghtwads" in every community would howl if this
were done-but if CONSUMPTION of right land it isl
then CONSUMPTION of wealth cannot be wrong
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

The woman's campaign committee in the liberty loan
drive in this country is making splendid showing. They
are going about the work systematically IN TACT the
women have been sackers in this war business ana
they will do their part in the present Liberty Loan drive
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
WHATEVER ISIS BEST.


! know as my life grows older
And mine eyes have clearer sight
That under each rank wrong, some
where,
There lies the root Of Right.
That each sorrow has its purpose
But the sorrowing oft conquered,
But as sure as the sun brings morn
ing
Whatever isis best.
know that the soul is aided
AS sure as the night brings shade,
Is somewhere, some times, punished
Tho the hour be long delayed.
! know that each sinful action,
Sometimes by the hearts unrest
And to grow means often to suffer
But whatever isis best.
| know that there are no errors
In the great Eternal Plan,
And all things work together
For the final good Of man.
And know when my soul speeds on
ward
In its grand Eternal quest
| shall say as / look back earthward-
Whatever isis best
Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

If you will have the Daily Sun sent to that boy OF yours
in the army it will enable him to get letter from home
every day in the week. Wouldn't he do as much for you
If YOU were in his place? Can't you imagine the JOY he
would get out Of receiving the every day from his
old home town and county?
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
KODAK FINISHING

We solicit trial Of your KODAK
FINISHING. Our work differs
from others for three rcasons--best
results, prompt service and low price.
films of all kinds and sizes developed
FREE.
BRoYLEs' STUDIO
Over Snydsr's Store s., Depot 81.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
KODAK FINISHING.

We solicit a trial of your Kodak
Finishing. Our work differs from
others for three reasons-best results,
prompt service and low price. Films
of all kinds and sizes developed Free.
Boryles Studio. W-d1t
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
BRYANTs REAL ESTATE co.

3 Big Farms Sold This Week That
Came Out in the Spring Issue.
For Sale at once, virtually in town,
81 acres, with modern improvements
and in fine state of cultivation, for
only $6,50O.OO
884 acres, miles of town, for
81, 10000, 20 acres creek bottom,
pike through the farm; good new g.
room house, 2 tenant houses, 3 small
barns; creek and spring.
"a acres, 8 miles Of town, pike
road, room house, saw timber,
spring, for $2,5OO.OO Town prop
erty of all kinds. See BRYANT.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

Sheriff Remine and his able deputies throughout the
county have checked the mOonshne business in Greene
county Until few weeks ago 1t was no unusual thing
to see bunch of "drunks here every Saturday and Sun
day. however this thing Of the past since Sheriff Re-
mine got line on the moOnshiners
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

Yes the schedule Of trains changes slightly Sunday
The east bound Memphis Special will arrive about one
hour earlier which will enable the publishers Of the Chat
tanooga Daily Times one Of the best newspapers publish
ed in the South to get their paper to Greeneve in good
time
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
WANTED

WANTED-Two energetic, neat
appearing young men to travel with
manager as salesman. Apply G. w.
Malone, Greeneville, Tenn, Gen. de-
livery. dist
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
Miller's Antiseptic Oil Known As
OIL
wan P0.i.iveIy Rslieve Pain j Fsv

VIII Positively Relieve Pain in Few
Minutes
Try it right now for Rheumatism,
Neuralgia, Lumbago, sore, stiff and
swollen joints, pains in the head, back
and limbs, crops bunions, etc. After
one application pain disappears al.
most as if by magic.
A new remedy used internally and
externally for Coughs, Colds, Group,
Sore Throat, Diptheria and Tonsil-
tits.
This oil is conceded to be the most
penetrating remedy known. It's
prompt and immediate effect in re-
lieving pain is due to the fact that il
penetrates to the affected parts at
once. As an illustration pour ten
drops on the thickest piece Of sole
leather and it will penetrate this sub
stance through and through in three
minutes.
Accept no substitute. This great
oil is golden red color only. Every
bottle guaranteed; 25c, soc and $1.OO
bottle or money refunded at Cen
tral Drug Co.-both stores.
Dependency Due to Constipation.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
READY TO SERVE you.

have just ordered full set Of
new instruments and have also pur-
chased new car and will be prepar-
ed to answer all calls night or day.
v. C. MYERS
Veterinary Surgeon.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

The date for the municipal election is drawing near
but we hear little said about it. This is another matter
in which our citizens should interest themselves or "for-
ever hold their peace" se~1
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

Having obtained equal rights the fair may find out
the reason why suffer under equal wrongs; and we
hope to remedy them.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

It was certainly demonstrated again yesterday after
noon that the war news contained in the Daily Sun is sew
eral hours ahead of any other newspaper that reaches
Greenevle
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

Whatever Congress makes the penalty for spies, one
could wish that the catch penalty worked with greater
certainty
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

Your indignant fellow citizen generally well enough
satisfied if you simply say yes" to all his scOdng state
ments
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

Billy Sunday gets $4,000 for bringing salvation to
Chicago; it's worth great deal more than that II chi
cago has really got it.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

No we-thought-out excuse is good as thinking twice
before getting into the dilemma that requires the ex-
cuse
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

is the pleasures of life that cost money, the necessi-
ties are usually inexpensive.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

successful minister is one that keeps the church
busy doing something.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

The third Liberty Loan drive will reveal the slackers
and the pro-Germans.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17
KEEP A PHOTOGRAPH
RECORD OF YOUR BABY

On April 9th, 9Th and 9th, one pho
tograph of your baby will be made at
the VanGilder Studio free Of charge.
There is absolutely no obligations
to this offer.
THE VAN GLIDER STUDIO.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-04-17

Public sentiment is often wrong you can't do much
with it but wait
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-07-08
Tracklaying on an
 Extension Under Way

On the extension of the Gulf. Mobile and Northern railroad from Middleton to Jackson. Tenn, 40 miles, track laying is now under way. 75 per cent of the grading being done, according to a state ment in the annual report of the com pany which covers the year 1917 It is also stated that the completion of this
 improvement will increase the roads haul on a large proposition of it's freight traffic by s miles, because practically all interchange business now reaches or leaves it's line at New Albany Miss. 43 miles south of Middleton, or else at points farther south than that Jackson is busy railroad center and traffic Will be interchanged there. It is esti- mated that the traffic which will orig mate along the extension will be suffici- ent to pay the cost of operating it.
 The Blodgett branch, which leaves the main line at McLain, Miss, and traverses rich timber lands in the southeastern part of the state, is also approaching completion. In these forests it is said that there are 2.ooo.oOO.OoO feet of standing timber Valuable farm lands will also be improved and developed as a result of the construction of this line
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-07-08

coal, ore and other esseatials are al- ready on hand.
 For consumption at the locaS furnaces the Sheffield Iron corporation will get It's brown ore requirements from It's mines at Russellville, in Franklin cooa- ty' Is niles south of Sheffield, where new ore washers and machinery have been installed, making possible large supplies of ore.
 In Sheffield the company has erected large number Of dwelling houses and other necessary buildings for housing labor and to take care of operations The furnaces have been completely re- modelled and modernized, making them equal to any in operation in the south Labor saving and fuel-saving devices have been built. Additional stock bins, with locomotive cranes, have been put in, and new boilers, pumps, railroad tracks and coal bins have been installed New compound condensing engines and a surplus of stoves will assure the max imum of heating in the operation of the furnaces.
 When in operation the furnaces will give employment to 200 or more men, The pay roll will add largely to the already immense pay roll of Sheffield, which is now mere than $2,OOO000 monthly.
 James Gayley of New York is presi- dent of the Sheffield Iron corporation; W. L. Kluttz of Sheffield. general man. ager; F. F. Mckenzie of Sheffield, su- perintendent of furnaces, and D. A. Karr of Florence, superintendent of mines
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-07-08

facilities for the transportation of road materials and supplies. Furthermore, the office of public roads and rural engineering will act as the medium for furnishing information and assistance on highway problems, especially to state highway authorities, in meeting the va rious difficulties which they encounter.
 Soon after the United States entered the war the department of agriculture requestel the state highway commissi ions to join it in directing expenditures only on roads of prime importance for eco- homie and military purposes. In this undertaking, the secretary says, the de- partment has received the cooperation of state authorities.
 The department has been actively CO., operating with the capital issues com mittee in it's task of keeping out of the market road bonds, the issuance of which was not urgent from the point of view of aiding the nation in winning the war,
 The secretary also calls attention to the fact that road engineers have been provided by the department for each of the army eantonments and for work on roads elsewhere in which military authorities were interested.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-07-08
Sheffield Iron Corporation About Ready to BZo1U In Hs
 Three Furnaces, Long Idle

Sheffield, July 7-(Special. )-Augment- ing the vast industrial acquisition of Sheffield, the three blast furnaces in this city owned by the Sheffield Iron corporation are ready to resume opera tions after an idleness of seven years. The local plants of this company have been undergoing repairs since last Sep tember, and Warren l.. Kluttz, general manager, announces that one of the iron makers will be blown in !" July 15, The furnace will have daily capacity of 25O tons of iron, and it is under stood that the government will get prac- tically all of the product.
 These iron making stacks have been completely overhauIed and repaired at considerable outlay of money, and have been ready for operation for sometime but much thouble has been experienced in getting raw materials, especially a supply of coal. It will require 600 tons of cctl d day for operation of the fur mace.
 The companys ore supply is plentiful, however. and arrangements have been company henceforth will be table to get ample quantities of coal Two hundred coke ovens of the company are in oper- ation at Jasper, and have been making coke for sometime. Large supplies of