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CATARRH
Quickly Ended by "a Pleasant. Germ
Killing Nntiseptic

The little Hyomei inhaler is made 3 ?
hard rubber and can easily be carried
in pocket or purse. Il vii asst Il
lifetime.
Into this inhaler you pour few
drops Of magical Hyomei
This Us absorbed by the antiseptie
Eauze within and now you are ready u
membrane where IT viii speedily be :
gin it's work of killing catarrhal
germs. Hyomei is made Of Australia1
cucalyptol combined with other anti
septfcs and is very pleasant TO breathe.
1t is guaranteed 10 Danish eatarrh.
bronchitis, sore throat, croup. coughs
and colds or money back X clean
out n stuffed MP head in two minutes
Sold by G. K, Fogg aud druesists
every where.
Conplete outfit. including inhale-
and one bottle Of HNoWei costs uu
little. while extra bottles. IL afterva-t I
needed. may be obtained Of any drns :
gist
The independent-reporter., 1918-02-14
Splendid for Coughs,

grippe, Group, bronchitis, sore throat,
sore lungs, neuralgia, lumbago, rheuma-
tism, stiff and sore muscles and joints,
sprains, etc. An old time family remedy,
25c. and Soc bottles at drug and general
The independent-reporter., 1918-02-14

An Ad in Everybodys Column cost
little, does much.
The independent-reporter., 1918-02-14
B ALL A R D. S
OIL D f N
OIL

In 25c and 0c bottles al drug ana
Other standard home remedies
Tablets, 25c, Baiards Golden
Pills. 25c, Balard's Colder SaiNe 25o
The independent-reporter., 1918-02-14
Our Offices, Warerooms and
Store Houses are near IT,
comic Falls (Waterville) with
in a quarter of a mile of old
Fort Halifax.

Had we been doing business here,
when that historic structure was
built, it would have cost $1,000 to send
"A hammer TO Bingham. We can now
get one thru for 6 cents. Modern
conditiOnss with the telephone and
reasonable transportation charges,
enable us to do business anywhere In
Maine.
Our large stock and splendid variety
is mt your service, wherever you live.
We can sell you shelf hardware or
talk over your contract for builders
and contractors supplies.
Correspondence or telephone in
quIry solicited.
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atcr1 named. and their many ---1.---'
desire 10 state that neither o. them
nor any [rlc1d e. either q t1elr, eve
- ny tine s1Erested OF i1tue1e
tat r7s - s1ppcEl E1e1 AQE 80
fi55isiIf 81 : Tor The pos t.Elll -
TIfiited Stes Senator Elllliieh Z n. n
nov seelEine These gentlemen . cL11
not ask me- to make. any pledges OF
promises and made none 20 them OF
anyone else. Each Of them wiu con
firm this statement Should De
fc7Turate enough 70 have their sup
port in this contest, I shan fee1 FeFS
Fraeful for It. I am seeking the Re
publican nomination for the Senate
and want the support Of every He-
publican that can get.
II is, of course, well known that
the purpose of these inspired articles
Is TO try TO create discocd IN the Re
publican ranks. and to stir up 1ea1-
ousies, il possible. among the friends
and supporters of those who may be
candidates for various offices IN the
future. ...
press in stirring up strife among Re-
oublicans have been somewhat sue
cessful IN the past. they will fan this
year. There will be no bitterness IN
this contest If / can prevent It. me
Republican party will ne united ana
I believe will give its undivided sup
port 10 the nominee Of the party
whoever he may be.
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IS WEST VIRGINIA DOING HER


HUNTINGTON. April s.-TEditor OF
The West Tirginian. 1.-The state d.
rector is Just in receipt OF the follow
ing letter from Mr.. Frank A. Wander
lin, chairman National Var Savings
committee:
ION my return from trip to the
Pacific Coast, find much in the prog
ress Of the War Savings campaign thar
is most encouraging. The observa-
lions have made in the states have
been through. and study OF the meth
DDS in use in the states that are show
ing the best results, all go to strength
en- the opinion we have all held. that
the success attained in every section
OF the country will be pretty directly
related to the enthusiasm, PERSISTENCE
and skill with which the work in each
| local community is organized and car
ried on.
| " than / do at the present moment
that the War Savings work-and the
I task OF getting into the minds and
daily life of all the people the doctrine
! back OF the War s. ngs movement
! is one Of the fundamentals in our con-
! tribution toward crushing this
damned Prussianism. AS we sacrifice
now. we will escape bowling to AFRO
gance in the future.
This weeks events in France
should make US all see clearer what
this country has TO do. Seeing clearer
means working harder, and SO l want
10 urge upon everyone who has dedi-
Gated service to the War Savings
campaign to renew that dedication in
deeper earnest and to take up the
work with renewed vigor. enthusiasm
and hopefulness. We have made a
great start; we are going to make a
tremendous success, and the measure
Of that success will be the measure OF
the work we are willing to do.
tine campaign of War Savings has
now passed the initial state OF organi-
zation. From now on 1t needs steady
work, sustained energy. continuing en-
thusiasm. We can watch progress
from Washington, we can contribute
suggestions, We can furnish material,
and to all that I am prepared to con-
tinue to give all that is in me. as are
all my associates here: but the great
work must now be done by the or
ganized We rkers Throughout tie ma
ton. The community where the best
local work is done will SHOW the best
results. We will help IN every way
possible but In yoIr bands lies the
essential task:
It Is up to ycu-Tar Savings work
ers OF West Virginia to put over the
sale Of SIS. 4oU.0O0 o, War Savings
stamps. we shall roe :alI. because
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15

Rev John W. Brown who said good bye to the people
Of his congregation Palaue Baptist last night pre-
bsd has for the past i've years been of the most
active aud successful OF the Fairnont ministers and 1T
Is easy to understand why the people Of the Palaoe
church are not going to permit the tie that holds MN
70 afont to be severed entirely. One Of the qu1etest
5 ro~+ ,,nobtustve OF men, Mr.. Brown was never
hless one OF the strong In the community and
all the people of Farnont will join the members OF the
Fa1atne congregation in hoping that he viii be equally
successful in his work abroad and that in due time he
viii return to Fsrnaont in the full possession OF his
powers and health
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LETTERS TO
THE EDITOR
HIcHL AND NAILS SOME LIES

CLARKSBURG, April Isl Editor
The west vIrginian.1-Some OF the
Democratic newspapers Of the state
persist In publishing story that
have entered into some deal or com
.bfnation. whereby Hon. H. G. Ogden.
NJ wheeling, and Hon. Edward Cooper,
of BIuedeId, are to support me for
united States Senator. and in return
I IN to resign and turn over to AIR.
ogden the membership Of the Repub-
lican National committee. and am to
support Mr.. Cooper for the governor.
ship two years hence. The statement
has also been made through the same
source that am to support ex-GoT.
ernor Hat6eld for Senator to succeed
Senator Sutherland.
It is early IN the campaign to begin
To deny the many false stories that
WIN be circulated, but. as falsehood
seems to travel faster than the truth.
I win nah this flock all at one time,
90 that WIN not be called upon to
make a separate denial OF each one
Of them later in the campaign
In justice to the three gentlemen
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15

going to get left Oh this bono business
And, take It fro1 me. the guy who
repees on this bond proposition Is go
ing to regret it a lot before the coun'
try gets through paying Tor the war
John olds. the demon taxi driver is
in Jail at last.
Looks more and more as If Hizonner
means It this time.
But the reckless drivers will not be
lieve it until they are sure John, the
demon. ETC., will have to serve the
entire Is.
Cables say the Finnish revolution
has been crushed.
with the aid Of German troops
It is now the turn OF the Finnish
people to be crushed
And they Etl find that the Teuts
are a darned sight worse = che op-
pressor business than the SlaTs.
But unless tbs Teuts can push
through to Toe Atlantic pretty soon
they wont be able u play the role Of
oppressor very long anywheEe,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15


TILL H CIR III y Z OLE oLEIs
II Ss.eez llt nlcst
q su5iisIls Eszg The
CSerr1Sn naysls I1ase Goal md g1a
ti.s were Beng received lpEesson prevailed
hat preparations were beng Tor great naval rad
for onoe sort Of naval activity after all these months OF
ioleness there are possible explanations ne nrH IS
hat they are convinced their amy gong to YIN the
western drive and they ses ready Tor some move
rneu AGAINST the English coast from the North sea ana
channel ports Of France which they will occupy II they
o d.eat Eaz's army The other isthat they have real
zed the hoelesness of ter situation and are preparing
for last desperate blow final gamble war when
has been disappointment and disaster to them ever since
it began
=. GERMANY realized that there could be no decision m their
favor on land tlr carefully hidden feet would come out
and here Is evey reason believe that the possibility OF
il has been tie key British naval strategy all along. II
the Germans want test Of strength on the sea there mol
the slightest doubt that they will be most cheertuly accom-
nodated IT,,
weapon Of the Germans the could "In deeSon
II was their cue to their that II could take
over the policing of the German commerce ana the pro-
lection of the greatly a9sme@ea ran TJ S ~
SONS which they were, fully determined should be one OF
the results of peace imposed upon the world
But If the army cannot II there sn1au prospect
hat there wII any German colonies The loeeal uae
for the Berlin government to do IS to na!ct as serious
How uon the buI.ark Of the British possible What
tL e of 4be German navy is good; the fighting on the
sea which has taken place since the war began proves mat
~ev believe il Il be able TO 9re good account OF Ief'
and probably viii. bun need be all uneasy over
The nossile outcome of great naval battle ne PnuSn
The aid Of the French they have the flower Of the American
nav with them We rather think that the event o.
Gbt IN +h omen sea the Germans viii fare much less tor
t1nassly than they have on theland-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15
RUFF STUFF

Begins to look as If the reason
Spring backed up last week was to
get a better start
Be hard to improve on the brand
OF weather we are ha-inG today.
II 1t does not make sou anxious to
get into that war garden there is some
thing the matter with your liver
Later on, If you don't get the bunch,
there VIII be something the matter
with your living.
Only the very wealthy can afford
not 60 nave a garden thus year.
The news from France indicates
HAT every time the shock troops put
In their appearance before the Ameri-
can trenches they ger severe shock
Not counting the sales of Saturday
- per cent. Of the third Liberty loan
has been sold.
Gosh, If you don't hurry up you are
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15

In the death OF Mrs. Maria Bogsess Haymond' widow
Of the late Judge AIpheus F. Raymond and mother OF
Judge ". s. Raymond. Fa1rmont and Marion county
lose a woman remarkable in many ways. During her
1j,e q, ninety years all of which spent in this
county she saw Fairmont grow from Smuggling from
tier settlement to its present condition but no matter
low fast the town county progressed they could not
+rov her robust 1ntelIect, and the very last day
s va. one OF the brightest and best posted women in
the community in spite the fact that in recent years
an affection OF the eyes made it necessary for her to
depend upon readers keep informed regarding cur
rent events Closely connected it was with the pub
a. w.t-- ~ the county Mrs Haymond's life was an
inspiration 1t will be long time before there will be
another such
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WILLIAM J. STONE.

chairman Of the Senate oounnlttee on FoEel9n nc:
a Istons william Joel Stone. whose death Gecunse
stersy at Washington occupied one OF the z mos
imp. =; history, yet at no time his did Senator
sson e rise above the standard Of pasoeh politician
Senator Stone ooulc not have attained similar fm: Ss
and responsibility ether country IN The .*0f 5.. lef
e. are Organized as they the party system
II the United States will continue to place small minded
-,s n posts that none but statesmen should occupy
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15

IT begins to look as If the American lads in France
are not playing this according to the rules
"a ~ Iect Posdaun circles this probably is taken as
.b Evidence Of the essential backwardness OF the
Tinted states. Instead of quietly waiting in their
tencbes for the shock to leap in and cut their
+b1oas the Yankees have developed dtsconcerang
est for 1eaping out and meeting the attackers in
ty oner IF this thing continues the supply Of shock
troop, is likely to run short
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15

Davis H. Brown, chairman Of the
extension department OF the Potomac
Division OF the Red Cross, which IN
Guides west Virginia. Virginia, Mary
land. and the District OF Columbia
mentioned the petty matters which
sometimes cone TO his attention IN
connection with Red Cross co-opera-
ton. saving:
some people can't see the big
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15
II WILL SAVE LEE.

THE $50 Liberty bond which you may buy will help
l. will will protect 900 of our soldiers from smallpox
md 800 from typhoid 1t will assure The safety Of 5; -
s in that battle tom land where boys fighting
Your $50 will render painless 400 operations. supply
Two miles of bandages-enoush to bandase 555 wounds
Your $50 Liberty bond VIII care for oo injuries IN
4 vii furnish adhesive plaster and surgical sauze
enough to benefit thousands Of wounded soldiers
What more could you do with $509
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Lcntarans Colorel caares r Is
CriloGEt q anil -ols c. WIG
ro1sa q he Red Co.'S lnc 1e
= - I6s - 'Ss-fsTisIl Cilie6 Sun.
dSg - IS. e = = e slo1 fsel,
- = z FiiiiaI1 ana he
U1ited Statss ~; HIS diplomZtie ref.
ereuce 90 The RerolUfion-
the British Empire does not
reSret the action Of the United
states which obtained freedom
for the people and set up freedom
as the standard for the world"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15

Reports SO received Of the progress the Iniro
4.he+ loan campaign indicate that the west is going
to Guido the east the ratio OF subscriptions to popu-
lation 1t has taken the west long time to get into
the war but this loan is not the only lndicauon
that it is in it at last and in it for keeps.
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WIhat People say
ndSome Side Remarks

Show folks are strong for the
Blicken1er5er typewriter. They are
Convenient to carry and very service
able in the shoEmen's judgment
Walter ~. Roles. advance represents
tive OF Ny Soldier Girl" says:
at have been using my BItck-
enderfer Cor six years and 1t still
serves me faithfully. being the
mustard as tell the statesmen for
other machines"
Tass is an advertisement but it
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Waists at $3.50 and $40.
(About 20 in AID

Here you can make your choice
Of the finest French Wolfe and Or
CANDY bIouses in flesh aud white,
exquisitely band embroidered with
the finest lace and insertion trim
mipg-new trimmed sIeeTes-but-
toned tight at the hand. These
waists are dainty enough to grace
any occasion and the woman who
selects one or more OF these beau
tiful bIouses will never have occa-
sion to say 81 can't so because 1
have nothing to wear"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15
4 RRITLsH POuTICAL STRAW.

TEIS county has plenty of political problems OF ITS
very own. but for many years to come. PTooa0ly
for more years than any one now a1ye viii SEE We
lviIhave something than sentimental interest sn4
larger politics of the British empire. the following taken
from an editorial article the Irish question the Lon
don Times of March 8 strikes beng matter ealeu-
lated to have some significance for US on this sides
The Imperial Parliament. so called. must be
set free to deal with the great problems tnaI
TSe bulk X Of its time is occupied With domestic
questions which were better settled loeauy;
These plain truths. as every one concerns
with legislation and government Knows: ana
Nv nractical political leaders like Mr. Thomas,
the nearer we shall be to settlement IN re
land and in many other difficulties too.
To understand Just what this ono must mo" mat
The suggestion referred to that the Irish constitution %9en
It comes shall be made applicable to the other Nationalist
units of the United Kingdom that tor instance "sle
and Scotland may have their parlaments ana P'acu
EaIIy autonomous governments if they want them.
The pendulum has swung quite distance rom the posi-
hon It occupied when the Third George. abetted BY
wooden headed ministry, and obeyed by subserV1ent par
am.nt ATTEMPTED Vvly ny make laws tor the govern
nt Of the coonists IN America which obnoxious to
her But It has not swung far as ought nor 50 tar
Is tw: The people of the great British commonwealth
Is thew ike to call the empire the war thre" all inc
members of that wonderful political fabric INTO close COM
S;o arc not going to be satisfied to have pariement
elected IN Britain make law and policy For the whole
Soon or late the British Parliament the model for every
Eecessful parliamentary organization IN the N"ora toosy
vii have to yield some of its proudest pferogatEeS and
become like the parliamens of Ireland Scotland anc
rhps that of Wele. legislature OF restricted powers
md influence which body ccEn!osed OF REPRESENTATIVES
Of Canada India Australia South Africa as well as OF
nzland Ireland Seotiand viii sit IN London and deal
with affairs of empire There nucleus Tor this super
BODY m the imperial council which has been meeting an
nualy since the war began but az present eond-
tuted that body has advisory powers only and te men
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15
12O Waists at s1.9O

The finest blouses we have ever
seen at this low price. Organdy and
voiles deliberately trimmed with
lace or touches OF handwork. Beau
titul blouses. everyone IN types for
all sorts Of occasions.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15
Waists at 9Oc-In This Lot $50

sheer cool
in dne 1nedanions Of dne
and hand embroidery that
deems absolutely waists Of
supplywi1 It need replenshg
oppotuntybuy nun supply
wiz ind it rea1ec economy
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Waists at 9Oc-In This Lot go

voi1e waists In matches
styles trimmed Some hennstched and tucked
with touches
Many styles plainly tailor
ed Every value at this sale price
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About Is waists at $40.

OF lovely soft voiles in ever 80
many styles. High and low neck
some embroidered aud some lace
trimmed. marked down for this
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-04-15

who 81 II 4 1rs. rep 1--we, G
Of The people q tae aoiziniisas-
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Waists at 75c-Only About 2 Dozen

excellent quality china silk There times
during spring
are almost indispensable opportunity
sess several and money.
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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-28
HUN KAISER CONCEITED
FATHER TOLD BISM ARCk
William HohenZollern's Character
Laid Bare in a Letter to
Prince Bismarck.

On the authority of Herr Ernst Coet2
of Ieipsic, the Berlin Tageblatt of De
ccmber I ] published letter sent by En-
peror Frederick to Bismarck IN 1886. The
letter has an intimate reference TO the
Emperor's son. now known "a William
Hohcngollcrn IL is dated Portoino,
September ~
Frederick was then Cruwn-Prnoe, as
his father, William l.. was still alive. In
less than two years, both were dead, and
in three and a hall years, the young
Emperor had dismissed bismarck, whose
good offices are requested IN the following
manner:
My son, Prince William, without my
knowing about 1t, has expressed to hfs
Majesty (the Emperor William u a de-
sire during the coming winter to make
closer acquaintance with the activity OF
our ministries. Consequently, rs ] hear,
the plan has already been contemplated
at tiastein of employing HIM IN the
Foreign Office.
CAS- I have not vet received official
information about II from any quarter, |
consider II necessary III the trst place TO
addrnss nlvsclf confdentiallv to YOU, IN
order TO learn what has already been
Sett led. and also III order 10 say that, al
tnOuEN agree IN IfDClDiF Will tilt ttlitid-
tInn of my eldest son into questions of
higher adminlst ration, am decidedly op-
posed To his beginning IN the Foreign
Office For, In view of the Importance of
tho duties which will fall 10 the Prince.
consider il necessary above all things
that he shall obtain knowledge Of the
internal conditions In his own country,
and feel himself fully informed about
them, before he concerns himself, even in =
minor degree, with politics, especially as
he is inclined to eXaggeration, and arrives
at very rapid conclusions
His real knowledge is still defective,
and he lacks tho necessary foundations; for
this reason II is extremely necessary that
his knowledge should hc raised to high
ar plane and made more complete This
purpose would be net by giving him y
civilian instructor, while 81 the same time,
or later on. hc might he employed IN one
Of he tdmlnis;rat ION ministries.
In view Of the Immstuntv Of my eldest
son, combined with his tendency 10 con-
ceit. ] mus; describe i as positively
dangerous to hrlng him - once in con
tact with foreign questions
" hlic lcg YOU 20 regard this letter as
Tor Yourself alone and as strlcti- con-
fidential ] count upon your support IN
( his matter, which i a very serious CON
Cern 10 me.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-28
RABBIT SLAUGHTER.
Over 1G0. 900 900 Runnies Slain by
Hunters Zach Season.

Fully 200 O00,O 600 Wild rabbits are
killed in the United States every year,
according 10 estimates made by the
biological survey of the United States
Department Of Agriculture
Many of them are jackrabbits, the
majority of which have not been I'll
ized in the past If all the rabbits killed
were consumed, they would furnish
between 100000 and 100000 tons Of
valuable food, and if proper meas res
wcre taken TO insure the collection Of
skins these alone would have q value
OF $4,000 600
The biological survey has frequently
been called upon 10 help western farm
cr, in coping with the rabbit pest In
view oi the probable economic value Of
rabbit meat and fur in the coming few
years. the energies Of the farmers and
ranchmen will be directed to the con
scrvatluu II this important rcsOursc.
Already number Of esta lisbments
for collecting. dressing, canning and
shipping rabbit meat are III operation
IN western centers. AS in Australia
the transition Of the Wild rabbit in this
country from ITS status Is pest to
q source Of profit II assured