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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-08-02
MORE NURSES" JOIN
Several Out of Town Young Women
Enroll for Training Today.

The woman's committee headquar
tiers office in Memorial hall is n busy
place since the recruiting of nurses for
the stude;i nurse reserve began few
days ago Among the newly signed
applicants for admission to training
are: Mrs. Clarence Flowers. who
came from Horton especially to regis
ter. Miss Gertrude Yenkey of Grant
Vile, Miss Ellen Kelly of Silver Lake,
Miss Anne Parry of Carbofdale, Miss
Helen Thompson of Tecumseh. Miss
Rose Hasse of Lecompton, Miss Edna
Coon, Miss Rose Poyner, Mrs. Stew
art. Mrs. Elnora Williams. Miss Ruth
Williams. Mrs. Mary Malm, Mss Ma
bel Rowe and Mrs. Belle Crith, all of
Topeka.
The recruiting station at Rossville
is in charge of Mrs. Hartzel. Mrs
Reed, Mrs. Pratte and Mrs. Brown.
and Mrs. H. W. Doyle is looking after
the recruiting work at the Oakland
station.
The government is making a sur
vey of the entire country in its cam
paign err nurses to be enrolled us stu
dents. Mothers should be as proud of
their daughters who have gone into
the nursing service at the request of
the government as they are of their
soldier sons. Every community will
be asked for an account of the number
of nurses it sent for war service how
many have entered training schools,
and what number are assisting IN the
care of wounded men at the front.
The essential qualifications for en-
listment in the student nursing reserve
between the ages of 10 and 35, shall
have had at least a high school edu-
cation, shall be physically fit, and of
good moral character.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-08-02
CLOSE UP OFFICE.
Santa Fe AbOliSheS Its Public
ity Department in Topeka.
1t Will Be Discontinued for the
Duration of War.
AR ZEN CARE OF
Transferred to Other Depart
ments in General Offices.
]. F. FARRELL, Publicity Agent,
Has Gone to the Red Cross.

Orders abolishing the Atchison. To-
peka & Santa Fe railway publicity
offices in Topeka as a war measure
have been received by officials of the
road here. The order was effective
August l, the discontinuance to last
for the duration of the war.
The order suspending the publicity
department payroll has been aatici-
pated in Santa Fee official circles for
some time. In line with the govern
ment's control policy in regard to en-
ployes, however, the members Of the
publicity force will not be taken from
the roads payrolls but already have
been transferred to other depart
mentS.
FARRELL to Red Cross.
Frank farrell, publicity agent, left
here several days ago to take up duties
for the Red Cross in France Mi~,
Margaret III ontz, chief clerk to Jar
rell, goes to the freight auditors Of
flee. it IL understood. Miss Florence
Towne, secretary for farrell, has al
ready been transferred to the freight
department under j. r. Koontz
The order abolishing the depart
ment closely follows a notice 10 the
effect that publication of THE Eartn. 4"
the Santa Fee Industrial magazine has
been suspended for the duration of
the war
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-08-02
EAST SIDE NOTES
Notes and personals from East Side
by Frances Jones. Telephone $500.

Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Sherman an
nounce the marriage of their daughter
Hazel to Mr.. Leonard r. Wilson. The we'd
ding was a quiet affair at the home of the
brides parents. in East Sixth avenue and
was solemnized Wednesday evening, July
81. Only immediate relatives were present
The service was read by the Rev. T. d.
Halbert of the Second United Brethren
church. Mr.. Wilson left Thursday for JEFF
will remain with her parents until the
close of the war.
Mrs. Clyde WATSON. Reno avenue who
has been i'll at Stormont hospital since last
week is improving as well as possible.
The Olive club girls had picnic at Gage
eeq TRd
Mrs. A. NJ. Matthews of Burlingame, Mrs.
Roy Peterson: Miss Ann Flynn Miss Ethel
airline Flynn. Miss Myrta Haight, Miss Der
Mabel Camp and Miss Frances Jones.
rence, entertained at o'clock dinner Thurs
day evening for Miss Katharine Terp of
S6 The Rsd Miss
Duane Mr. aud Mrs. Ernest Rhodes, Miss
Kittie Rhodes and Mr.. Ralph Rhodes.
at st. Francis hospital since last week, is
improving. His little son Fred. jr;. is with
his grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. C. Noller.
20+ East Tenth street.
Kenneth Barber. 212 East Tenth avenue
has left for the Great Lakes naval training
M and MEs john pya have
to their home after visiting Mrs. DyaIs
brother at Ottawa, Kan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry VAIL have changed
their residence from 206 East Tenth street
to Tenth and Topeka avenue.
Mrs. William Drake and three children
of Flora Ill. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs J.
c. Manuel, 913 East Eighth avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. s. Wilson entertained
Leonard Wilson, who has enlisted in a
Radio Corps and left Thursday for JEFF
ferson Barracks. Covers were laid for Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard Wilson. Mrs. c. NJ Cas-
tor. Miss Phyrza Wood. Mr.. Roy Rhodes
and Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-08-02
OAKLAND NOTES
Notes and personals from Oakland
by Frances Jones' Telephone $3.50.

little girl in Oakland had she not been
set right by her mother would probably
have shocked several of the young ladies'
presiding over the Thrift Stamp booths on
the avenue last week. This little lady ask
ed her mother if when she came up town
she could stop at a booze shop and buy
stamp what on earth do you mean: -
the mother asked. WELL" said the little
where you buy Thrift Stamps
ROLAND NeiswanGcr. 495 Green street.
who underwent a serious surgical oneration
several weeks ago is still in critical con-
dition-
Mrs. Ernest Lee and children of Hutch
inson will come next week to visit her
mother: Mrs. Harry Way. AFTER avenue.
She will also visit other relatives before
returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hertzler and little
rNa e'ehu. A-te- avenue. have gone TO Fort
Madison and keokuk. Iowa. to visit Mr..
H7rtzier's mother and other relatives.
Mr.. Simon Shut and daughter. Mrs. II. ii.
Marker have returned from spending a
week with Mrs. Shuts brother. Milton
Shutt and family of Central Park
Mrs r. V Bowles. AFTER avenue. has gone
to Salina to spend some time with rela-
tvs
F. D. Dreisbach of Grand Island. Neb..
painfully injured automobile
accident a week ago He was caught I'M
der car he was driving when it turned
turtle twice. Mrs. Dreisbach is a sister
of Mrs. Frank Martin. 1T2 AFTER avenue
Mrs Anna Dean of Oklahams Civ. Okla,
is visiting her sister, Mrs H H Marker
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-08-02
CONCERT FOR BILLIARD
Memorial Municipal Affair at Garfield
Park Sunday Afternoon.

memorial program for the Ameri-
can men VINO have fallen in battle will
be given at a municipal concert by
MarshalTs band Sunday afternoon,
August f. at Garfield park at o'clock.
The concert is in special memory of
the Topeka boys who have Aost their
lives in the war. more especially Phil
Billiard, who was at one time mem
Der CT the band as cornet player. The
program will be as follows:
March-In Mcmoriam.. ...... Ripley
March-Spirit of independence. HOFFMAN,
Overture-Light Cavalry. -Suppe
March-Flying Squadron lie Fleur
Saxophone quartet-Sweetly be Thy
Dream Observation-Disclosures. Voeiker
DR.. A. Fl. Marshall, Leo Gilmore. Herman
Jungk and Harry Jungk.
Waltz-Pleasant Memories .Thoma
Observation-Disclosures ............. Smith
Intermission.
M2rch-Stars ard Stripes Forever. .Sousa
Descr. ptive-Soldier Frolics. -. Robinson
Selectiol-The Army Chaplain. .Myrellas
Star Spangled Banner.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-08-02
NURSE TO RED CROSS
Etheiyn Ferguson, of Topeka. Joins
Army at Camp Logan.

A Topeka nurse who is entering
Red Cross service Immediately is Miss
Ethelyn Ferguson, who will leave Sun
day for Camp Logan, Little Rock, Ark,
to serve as army nurse at the camp.
Miss Ferguson is a graduate of the
st. Francis hospital training school,
having finished three years agq She
has been on the staff of the Public
Health Nursing association, and more
recently has been engaged in private
nursing. She is the daughter of Mrs
John Ferguson, of Topeka.
At a dinner party given for Miss
Ferguson this weel week, fourteen
nurses were guests, all of whom have
volunteered for Red Cross service.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-08-02
Macarthur to United States.
GERMANS SEND POLICE
VIII Furnish Secret Service To Pro-
tect officials in Ukraine.

Zurich, Aug. 2.-Several hundred
secret German police have been sum-
moned to Warsaw to receive instruc-
tons prior to their departure for the
Ukraine, where they will form the
nucleus for a future Ukrainian secret
police force
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-08-02
Censor Goes to Court.

Chicago, Aug. 2.-Maj. NJ L. C.
Funkhouser, ousted by the city civil
service commission as morals censor
of Chicago, today prepared to carry
er. nationally known for fights against
certain moving pictures. was dis
missed as a result of charges filed by
Acting, Chief. of Police Alcock, alleg-
ing neglect of duty, inefficiency and
characterization.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-08-02
DOCTOR URGED
AN OPERATION
lns3ead took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
and Was Cured.

Baltimore, Md" Nearly four year1
suffered from organic troubles, ner-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15

me same ~ TcHns Averaging all dis
mnc's up TO 100 miles. Oklahoma and
Texas have the same Tateh, which arc
di.4 percent higher than Kansas, 1873
percent higher thnn Missouri and 1873
potc"nt higher thHu Arkansas
Averaging an distances up 10 900 miles
yHhhbuh lH NG percent higher than
hhnAhH, '9b percent higher thnn Mis-
fouri, 3Zs pnrc"nt higher than Arkan-
- hnd ll3 percent higher than Texas
Fresh Meat Rates
ON live hogs for distances up 10 TWEEN
~ Owe miles, Oklahoma is 3O.6 percent
Wgher than klu-ns or Arkansas, % s
percent higher than Missouri aud ~ /
percent higher than Texas Averaging
tll distances up TO 100 miles, Oklahoma
rates are 2li percent higher than Kan.
ths, 80 percent higher than Missouri
y J percent higher than Arkansas and
I2 percent higher than T"NBH Aver
aging an distances up 10 600 miles, We
und Oklahoma % & percent higher than
hIuHna; 5U3 percent higher than Mis-
8'ufl, ~ percent higher than Arkan-
aHS and u percent higher than Texas
ON fresh meat IN peddler cars. com
uung the Oklahoma rates with the !
4. q, ruies tpluq % pgcenD which ap-
uy generally throughout the HOuthwcSt
ONcrpt OklahOmu) up TO twenty i've
miles We nud uLr oklahoma rates 73 q
per cent higher than the ! e. q rates
Averaging all distances up 10 100 miles.
"a" llud the Oklahoma rates G5 percent
iiEhrr Averaging all distances W 10
500 miles. oklahoma rates exceed the
| q. g. rates by g. & percent
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15
Sub Killers Are
Being Launched
At a Rapid Rate

DETROIT. Mich - The rate Of pro-
duc,lon Of Ford Eagle boats, or sub
marine "kllers," will not be decreased
now that the first boats have taken
the water, according TO a statement by
Henry Ford, the manufacturer.
"Dp You think YOU can produce the
boats as rapidly after me first one is
launched" Mr. Ford was asked before
the completed craft was placed m the
water
81 don't think sol know ,o." wa,
the reply
Speculation as 10 the rate Of produc-
ton after the first launching varied
greatly, and Mr. Ford with his state.
ment put an end to gossip that there
might be Slackenrng.
The same efficiency plan employed in
the big automobile plant TO produce cars
with a minimum OF lost motion is TO
be followed IN the Eagle shlpbullding
plant. Raw material is entered at one
end Of the big plan, ard the finished
product takes the tr at the other
end Training OF mSuSahdS oi work
men. each for certain duties in build
ing the Eagles has kept pace with the
task OF constructing -the production
plant
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15
How to Make
Your Own Complexion
Treatment at Home

used It report the same results as have
had"
Miss o. G. says: MY complexion was
poor and my skin rough My neck. chest.
hands and arms were dark from exposure
rhc very first application OF this wonder.
ful Derwillo oatmeal combination con.
unced me that my poor complexion and
skin bemishes would soon be thing OF
the prst In a few weeks all these un-
slightly defects had entirely disappeared
and ! shall always use n 70 keep my com
pleNion AT its best all the time. | have
recommended II to my girl friends and
they are Just AS enthusiastic over " as I
am. We all use II before going to the
theater. dances or parties and It's won.
derful what a difference II makes in our
appearance "
Mrs G. V. writes: Oatmeal and Der.
willo have worked miracles with my com.
pleNion. | had many despised wrinkles
and sallow, rough skin, My hands and
eight weeks use OF Mae Edna wilder's
wonderful complexion prescription these
Objectionable defects have entirely van.
ished. ] look ten years younger and ad.
wise every girl and woman TO try II and
feel confident after one or two applica.
tions they will use II continually and he
lust as favOrahly Impressed with Il ms
! am. recommend II to all Of my
friends
NOTE-To &c, tho hest effect he sure To-
follow the complete directions contained In
-ve package OF dcrwillo You have only
70 get derwiiio and oatmeal You need moth
hs else and y Is so simple that anyone can
use u and 80 inexpensive that any Rlri NJ
woman can afford ". The manufacturer
and druggists guarantee that there will hc
nohceRbls improvement after the first
application or they win refund the money
~ ir aolh In thls city under a money re-
fund guHraptse nv all department stores and
druEgsts' Including NestfRll Drug Co.
'ement)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15
A Free Oatmeal Prescription Does Its
Work Overnight.

New York. at is my own discovery,
and 1t takes Just ono night TO get such
marvellous results" says Mae Edna Wild
cr. when her friends asked her about her
wonderful complexion and the improved
appearance OF her hands and arms. You
can do the same thing II you follow my
advice" she says II feel II my duty to
tslI every girl and woman what this won
derful pre- scription did for me. ! never
tire OF telling others Just what brought
about such remarkable results Here is
the Identical prescription that removed
every defect from my face, neck. hands
and arms Until you try IL you can form
no idea Of the marvellous change II will
make In Just one application. The pre-
scription which you can prepare Mt your
own home is as follows: Go to any groc-
cry and get ten cents worth OF ordinary
oatmeal. and from any drug store a bottle
OF derwillU. Prepare the oatmeal as di
rected In every package OF derwillo and
apply night and morning. The first appli
cation win astonish you. II makes the skin
clear. transparent. smooth and velvety.
especially recommend II for sRllow skin.
ffecklvr, tan sun spots. coarse pores,
rough skin. ruddiness. wrinkles and In
fact. every blemsh tho face, hands and
arms are heir TO. II yonr neck or chest
Is discolored from exposure. apply this
combination there and the Objectionable
defect will disappear II is absolutely
harmless and will not produce or stimu-
late a growth OF hair No matter how
rough and ungalnly the hands and arms.
or what abuses they have had through
ntro work and exposure TO sun and wind.
this Oatmenl- derwllo combination will
work wonderful Transformation I'm ~
hours al the most Thousands who have
lA1uarf
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15
UTILITIES BOARD
MOVES TO DECIDE
ITS JURISDICTION
Citation Of McAdoo VIII De-
termine Its Status,

On July 81 the question is to be de
cided as 10 whether the state corpora
ton commission can continue 10 cxcg-
else jurisdiction over the railroads even
II the roads have been taken over By
the government.
Considerable interest is attached t.
the citations which have been issued
by the commission against William &.
McAdoo, director general OF railroads.
and officials OF all railroads operating
III the state, to have them appear before
the commission al hearing TO be held
at 10 O'Clock on the morning Of July 81.
May Get Case to McAdoo.
The issuing OF the citations is a
move on the part OF the corporation
commission to bring the matter OF Ok
iahoma freight rates to the attention OF
McAdoO Ever since the government
announced that a Is percent increase
on freight rates was 10 be made, the
commission and other organizations
which are interested in the freight rate
situation has been endeavoring 10 bring
the question Of the discriminating rates
before McAdoo.
About the commission offices it is
said that the commissioners will be
satisfied It McAdoo will send man
high in the councils OF the government
To appear at the hearing and learn first
hand. Just what the freight rate sltua-
ton IS.
Campbell Russell gave out the fol.
lowing statement today to sh.w the IN
fairness OF the Oklahoma rates:
Statements heretofore published
showing discrimination against Okh-
hOma In the matter Of freight rates are
not exceptional Dr isolated Chscf. On
class rates averaging all distances up
to 400 miles. Oklahoma rates are 25.
higher than Kansns. 2hl percent
higher than Missouri and II
percent higher than Arkansas on act
ual movements this difference ls greatly
mrre lscd by the numerous exceptions
which apply In the tariffs of the other
states mentioned, but which have been
wiped out In oklahoma.
The discrimination against Oklahoma
as applied to few Of our principal
commodities Is here shown.
on lumber shipments the oklahoma
,ntraatate rstcs for distances up to
twenty-five miles are t3I percent high
cr than either Kansas or Missouri and
for same distances. Averaging all dts
tances up TO 100 miles oklahoma rates
nre a7 percent higher than Kansas or
Arkansas and 3G6 percent higher than
Missouri Averaging all distances up 20
400 miles Oklahoma is l?y percent high
er than Kansas and 80 percent higher
than Arkansas or Missouri
Ice Rates Compared
on Ice. Oklahoma rates up to twenty
five miles average H4 percent higher
than Kansas or Missouri; 4i3 percent
higher than Arkansas and p 4 per cent
hg her than Texas. Averaging all dis
tnnces up to 100 miles we find okla
homR 235 percent higher than Kansas
or Missouri and p percent higher than
Texas or Arkansas Ivory little Ice
moves more than 100 milesl
ON wheat. corn. oats and other prod
uctS taking same rate. for distances up
TO twenty five miles, Oklahoma IL 90
percent higher than Kansas. ~ percent
higher than Arkansas or Missouri, just
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15
Salads and Their ptsssings.

Beet Salad--Four medium SIZED bects.
one hard cooked egg one small cucum
Der. one onion, one celery; use baked
beets, not boiled. 10 retain rich red col
or, mix in order, dash with salt and
mix with salad dressing
Asparagus Salad-Four a,paragu.
tips, one hard cooked egg, three boiled
carrots cold, few peas or beans. ar
range in layers or IN sections ike
spokcs OF a wheel with outside rim
Of salad dres sing serve on lettuce
leaves.
Kidney Bean Salad-One can kdnc'
beans one cup chopped celery. six small
sweet pickles chopped fine Mix this
and add sufficient salad dressing
Serve on lettuce. Substantial and tasty
as we'll.
Quickly Prepared Mayonnaise for
Vegetable Salad-One-haI pint sour
cream onc-half teaspoon lemon juice
dash Of paprika, teaspoonful dry mus
tard, yolk OF one egg.
Beat vigorously until cream is foam
lnR Quickly made no cooking. no
flour etc, for thckening and extreme
ly edible
Dandclion Salad-Wash dandcions
in many waters let stand for several
hours to keep crisp Prepare dressing
Of two tablespoons diced and fried ham
Beat UP one egg, one tablespoon corn
starch and flour. half and half mixed.
one teaspoon salt, one half teaspoon dry
mustard. and mix with water TO smooth
paste. Add more water as needed while
cooking IN fried ham until done. Add
vinegar to taste Squeeze dandelions
dry cut into two-inch lengths, put in
dish, sprinkle with salt and pour over
dressing while hot
Banana Salad-Ripe bananas. one
tablespoon salad dressing. lettuce
leaves onefourth pint whipped cream.
one tablespoon peanut butetr Gut ba-
nanas IN two. crosswise and length
wise, using a half for each serving. Ar
range on lettuce leaveSs Blend peanu,
butter with salad dressing and add
cream. Heap lightly on the bananas.
Tried Recipes.
Noodles-The secret in making good
noodles axe four eggs. beat them
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15

1t makes no difference whatever what
the weather is now-WILL YOU NEED
FURS NEXT WINTER?
If you will, NOW is the time to buy
them, or SELECT them. eve will hold
your selection for so days with deposit
of 25%).
There is not particle of doubt as TO
the fashion correctness of the fur gar
ments and fur pieces involved.
They are new Fall productions AND
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15

well add four tablespoons cold water,
then beat again little Add a pinch
OF salt silt enough flour TO roll out
tim Then cut INTO small strips and
dry ready for use.
Spanish Bean Soup From above
menu Pres two cups Of leftover
baked beans through a sieve. Add two
cups Of strained tomatoes and season
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15

with two tablespoons minced onion, sab
and pepper. gh
Potato Pancakes Eight raw potatoes
grated, four eggs mot beaten). one
cup flour (rice or barley, one teaspoon
baking powder. wv
Stir all together, take care not 70
beat eggs too much. Fry same as ordi.
nary pancakes. only little longer
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15
1t Continues Till the End of the Week
Just Days Longer
THE $15,OOO.OO FUR SALE
At a Straight Discount of 2O%
At a Straight Discount of 2O%

ARE MADE UP OF FRESH NEW
SKINS.
BY quantity distribution we can af-
ford to sell at narrow margin of prof
it, same as the manufacturer does.
If you're wise you'll pay deposit and
select your furs now. And those who do
will thank us this Fall
A WORD TO MEN: Select your wife's
or mothers Christmas gift sometime be-
tween today and Saturday!
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15

Father said the small boy, what
is constructive criticism7"
Constructive criticism, my son, Is
your own line OF talk which, IL cred
by some one else would be called or
dinary faultiinding
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15

The Vogue Millinery (Robinson and
Second has Just received new ship
rient of midsummer models in geogrette
with satin and velvet crowns at very
low prices (Adv)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-15

remainder of the time Applicants who
are accepted, will be engaged for the
period OF the war.