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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-25
BURLINGTON AND
MILWAUKEEARE
TO CONSOLIDATE
General Manager {. +. Rogers OF
ID. r. I. Is \. W. Makes An
nouacement Today.
EFFECTINE ABOUT SEPT.
All Interests, Including Freight
and Passenger Business, 10 BE
Done Through Union Depot

II was announced today by Cen
eral Manager {. b. Rogers OF the
u r I. & y. ". and Division
Freight Agent H ". Crawford OF
the Burlington that on or about
Sept ]. the interests Of the Mil
waukee and Burlington roads in
Rock Island would be coordinated.
The Burlington viii take over en-
tire control, il is announced. All
passenger and freight business
VIII be handled after sept l
through the offices and station OF
the Burlington located at Second
avenue and Twentieth street. The
D r. / & y. W. depot at First ave
nue. and Seventeenth street, which
has been used BY the Milwaukee,
viii be a abandoned.
All trains both OF the Milwaukee
and the Burlington will arrive and
leave at the latter's station. The
action. which is war measure,
has long been anticipated and hop
ed Tor by the Rock Island residents
The Milwaukee station is incon-
veniently located and IN reaching il
people are exposed to danger. as
they are compelled to cross rail
road tracks that are being used
continually in the handling OF
freight cars.
Employees OF the Milwaukee and
u. X. l. & \. W. are are be given
positions by the Burlington and
Will begin their new duties on the
day that the officials OF the roads
announce when the new arrange
meHt viii be started.
n Made Terminal!
III What will be done with the aban-
1doHei Milwaukee depot is un-
known Several citizens have sug-
gested that il be used as Il river
terminal which the city is in dire
need OF. The situation is more
suitable for river terminal than
railroad depot.
In announcing the establishment
OF union depot the officials yeri-
~ the report published in The Ar
gus several weeks ago. Although
no official announcement has yer
been made, it is generally believed
BY railroad officials Of both the
Burlington and the Milwaukee
that the same consolidation Will be
come effective in Moline and Dav-
export near the same time
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-25
ANNOUNCEMENT F0K LEGIS-
LATTRF

hereby announce my candidacy
for denomination on The RepublI.
can ticket for member OF the gen
eral assembly from the Thirty
third senatorial district subject 10
the primary election to be held On
Wednesday, Sept. Il, 1918.
JAMES A. WELLS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-25
TO TIE DEMOCRATIC VOTERS

/ hereby announce myself a can
didafe for representative In The
general assembly subject 10 the
decision OF the democratic voters
al the primary election September
nth, 1913.
EVERETT l.. WFRTS.
OquaWka III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-25
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

The public is requested TO make
written report TO the undersigned
of any dislOyal or trea sonabIe acts
or utteranCes. or any other inform
alton which will be of use to the
government in the present war.
COUNCIL OF DEFENSE.
Rock Island, Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-25
AIDS CHARITIES,

Oyster Bay, Aug. 26.-Coionet
Roosevelt made public list of the
charities he has donated the re-
ceipts from the Nobel peace prize
awarded him.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-25

houses which are 10 be homes for
government workers. the deuau4
for carpenters is expected By Mr.
Rinck to be so great that a dr.
shortage Of workers will be felt
The complete report Of the wgrl
done by the Illinois free employ
ment bureau during the last week Ia
amended
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-25

While Senator Humbert Of France
Is waiting to answer charges that
he held communication with the
enemy. General Humbert has been
making world history by his effec-
tive leadership of French forces
against the Huns on the western
front. 1t was the force led by him
that recaptured Montdidier from
the Germans in the recent drive.
His men took thousands of prison
ers and hundreds OF guns.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-25
GETS CREDIT IN SPAIN.

Madrid, Aug. 26 - Negotiations
for commercial credits in Spain for
the United States have been COM
pleted.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-08-25
DOCTOR COULD
NOT HELP HER
But Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound
Saved Her From a
Serious Operation.

Brooklyn. y VI suffered some
tang dreadful from a displacement
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25
Does This Cap Fit You
By HERBERT KAUFMAN
Author Of do Something! Be SonethinQ!''

'Do Something! SOn1ethhng!'
DVERTISING isn't crucble which law bieotcd and
incapable merchants incompeecy success-but
which brains and tenaciy courage poured
and changed dollars It short
platform. You going
It's game which the worker-not the shrker-gets
BY its stands for what he is and
what he does, not for what he and what he did.
Every the advertising world another day and has
taken of with the energy yesterday.
The can't where has
chance
Advertising doesn't take the place of business talent business
management 1t simply tells what business is it
what handed him. against
he must build for himself.
What makes you think you entitled prosper we'll
as competitor who works twice hard his prosperity?
why should people deal your patronze
shop that makes endeavor their trade and shows them that
1t Is worth while to its doors?
why noud newspaper send customers half
the time took to fill establishment which advertised
long ana PAID twice as much for its publicity?
MS is the DAY when the best winater he
ne Is the best man-when the best
IS the best storewhen the best goods been
demonstrated to be the best goods
you want the plum can't get living
with Your mouth waiting for drop-oo
are willing to climb out the limb their
eagerness get it away from you
1T is a mans game-this advertng-just hanging and
tuggng and traing all the time and
finite the law of Competition which Sits in
justice the markets Of the world
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25

Girls who have tried their hand at
farming. tagging trains, ticket selling.
munition making and a score of other
Jobs for which there Is shortage Of
men in these busy war times have now
broken into the glass industry.
For the first time in South Jersey,
where glass factories have flourished
for more than u century. women and
girls are being employed In this sea.
sons fire. One Of the big companies
at Bridgeton, N. j., was the first com,
pany to employ girls ON an extended
scale in its warehouse; now they are
being employed at other big glass fac
tories at Melville and Salem.
Can't BE Blowers.
Glassblowing is to be reserved en-
tirely for the men and the automatic
machines. Women are barred from
1t by rules Of the Glassworkers' union
besides several years Of apprentice,
ship and considerable skill are 70,
CURED to make expert slassblowers,
Union men say that II woman even
set foot on blowers bench In any Of
the factories Of this region Il would
doubtless cause a general strike.
Women and girls, however. are not
prevented by rules or lack Of expert.
ence from taking the Jobs formerly
held by the boys who snapup anG
carry-in the bottles % they come from
the blowers molds. They also grind
and polish the bottles. Both white
and colored girls are employed.
William Waddingt0n, superintendent
Of the Bridgeton plant. says his com
pany now employs 70 girls. Those OF
the day run work 81 hours day anc
six days week, while those ON the
night run work five nights and arr
paid for full week.
The girls who work as 'snappers
up" receive $13 a week, while those
who "carry-in" get $3.50. The snap
ping-up and carrying-in are the prin.
cipal tasks for the girls at this fac
tory. They wear bloOmer overalls.
"A Good Thing"
AAc CuIIy'Au 6Nis Ndhe tnc DOltiea
hot from the lnolds. on long-handlet
carriers and place them in the lehrs
where they are tempered. In the
course of day carrying-in girl han
dies thousands Of bottles and walks
several miles.
II laughed ut the idea Of employing
girls in IA glass factory at first" SAID
Superintendent Waddington. "N0u
that have seen how it works out ]
believe that it is Il good thing. 1t i.
surprising the difference that it hal
made in our shops. With the girls
around the men are more careful
about their language. There is a loi
Of rough talk In most glass factories
but here the men are more careful"
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25
WAR BRIDE WORKS
Waitress in q Restaurant to Be Neat
Soldier Husband.

Waitress in q Restaurant to Be Neat
Soldier Husband.
There Is one little California wal
bride who has world Of pluck. She
is Mrs. Betty Tuttle of Berkeley, who
Is working as q waitress in Tacoma
restaurant, so she may be near her
soldier husband, who is u member OF
the Three Hundred and Sixty. third In,
fantry.
II believe it is the duty of every wal
bride to be near her husband" said
Mrs. futile. Il don't mind being 8
waitress at all. It was little hard to
learn to balance tray of dishes, but
I determined to persevere so that !
could be near my husband until he
leaves for the trenches. l only wish
that were man and could look for1
ward to fighting in France.
II don't know what l will do when
he leaves. Tacoma people have treat1
cd me fine, and my husband wants ma
To remain here until he returns.
guess that's about the best thing for
me to do. have always called my
husband Daddy and 1 will miss him
when he leaves.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25

Every monument that leaves our
shop is a true example Of consun-
mate skill and designing and solid
excellence i'm QUALITY GRAN
TIE or MARBLE.
This establishment has en- excel.
lent stock of finished monuments
for your examination, can show
you mnay OF its monuments erected
hereabouts, and. of course, has
full complete line of superb
samples to select from.
Grant MS the favor of quoting
prices, etc.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25
GIRLS INVADING
GLASS FACTORIES
Are Now Employed h Plants h
New Jersey.
BARREDERom Being BLOWERS

Union Rules Reserve olassbiovine Tor
Men and Automatic Machlnss, But
the Girls Are Utilized Now In Place
Of Boys as snappsrs-Up and Car.
Observation-Disclosures Has Wholesome
Effect on Conduct Of Men.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25
HEN the Germans re-

ZEN the Germans re-
treated from long held
positions in Northern
France they girdled ev.
cry fruit tree that time
permitted. Here Is
such a tree, hacked be-
yOnd chance Of the
trees surviving unless
first aid measures were
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25
Stomach Troubles
Since Childhood
PERUNA Made Me Well

MT. VIM. ". EVERY, 1896 North
Hancock street Philadelphia. Pa.
writes:
Il have been troubled with stomach
disorders since childhood. but after
taking elk bottiss Of your peruna, I
now enjoy tho best OF health. also
had eatarrh In the head, which prac.
tioally hss disappeared, thanks to
the PefunA Co. for their good work"
Thoes VINO object % liquid n,sdi,
eirea can oroosre Peruna Tablets,
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25
LONG WAY THE SHORTEST
Canadians Travelled to Mainland With
Letter Carriera

IStIST S6TrbST0s
After walking across the ice on Lake
Erie, from Pelee island to Putin bay,
nearly twenty miles. four Canadians
made the trip to mainland with the
mail carriers and then by automobile
to Port Clinton. from which place they
journeyed to bennington. Canada,
their destination.
After reaching bennington they
could look across the channel about
sixteen miles to Pelee. the place from
which they had started. but had trav-
elpd several hundred miles to get to
their destination. The men had ex-;
pected to get to the Canadian shores
by crossing tn" ice. but the open cham
mel made 1t impossible
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25
The Perambulating Showcase
BY HERBERT KAUFMAN

BY 6ENbENT KAUFMAN
Author Of DO Someehang Be Sonethfns!''
\HE newspaper huge shop window carried about the
and delivered regularly into thousands of homes be
amined the leisure of the reader. This shop window
urike the actual plate glass showcase only makes
display of descriptions instead of articles
You have often been impressed by the difference
decorations of of whom employed
materials for his work The drew attention held
by grace cevernes and manifested in his display
other realized little of the possibilities the
his disposal unless called your to his
An advertiser must know that he his results accordance
with the skill exercised in preparing his verbal displays He
make people and His copy has stand
He only make show of things
the but attractive to the peoples needs, WE'LL
The windowtrmmer make the mistake of thinking
that the owest stocks the saabe The advertiser
the mistake of thinking that howest
clnching.
Windows too few number be used with ndisceon
The good merchant those goods back of his plate which
nine people out of ten will they have them
The good advertiser tells about goods which readers
ten will buy, if they can be convinced
Newspaper space itself only the window just
II but frame for merchandise pictures window crowded
street in the best negborhood where pass
tnualy is desirable than cheap, sparsev settled
Aeighborhood An advertisement with the
leaders and the most advantage
the copy medium circulating among who
possess less 1t would be foolish for shop build
windows a!eywayand just much advertising
into which distributed among eydwellers.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25

Lewis q. Stevenson. prosperous busi-
Hess man and manager Of ~ farms in
Illinois. refused appointment as assist
ant payilla>tcr in TN" navy % years
ago because he was in Europe on his
honeymoon and didn't want to cut it
short. SatlnrI MCGOWAN was appoint
cd to Il similar job OH the same day. A
few days ago MIR. Stevenson was intro
dnced to Rear Admiral Samuel Nc
Gowan who Immediately appointed
him special Investigator in the bureau
of supplies and accounts. His job will
be to enforce fuliilmcnt of contracts,
speed deliveries, etc. Mr.. Stevenson is
a son of the late Atiai T.. Stevenson,
who WAS vice president al the time his
son was appointed assistant payn;.ster
In the navy.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25
4 L & 4 4 * & * <
STEVENSON APPOINTED
SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR

$t&s.sss r so = = y y
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25

quickly adopted. In many cases the
advancing French troops brought the
nrst aid material and sometimes sue
ceeded in saving the trees. Where the
, tree was absolutely cut down-as hum
dreds were-there was. of course, no
relief measure to employ. Members
of the U. s. Food Administration
brought this picture to America. Far
~ in the war the German govern
ment introduced policy Of strict
food conservation at home and has
!endeavored to curtail in every possi-
bic manner the French and English
supply. U boat warfare and deS,ruc-
ton Of farming property are parts Of
the same campaign.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1918-04-25
REFINED GOOD TASTE

is apparent in the new wall pa
oers shown here exclusively.
There is an entire absence Of
gaudiness or glazing color. The
papers produce an atmosphere
Of rich luxuriousness without
overstepping the bounds OF
good taste. We know you'll ap-
preciate these papers when you
see them.
THE NYaL STORE
n. MILLER & Co., Druggists
Wahpeton, N. D.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-10-11

their names on the registration book
ot their precinct before October 20
Friday. october 80. IL the last day
tina, the buukS viii be open Hud he
board of election Is anxious that All
voters siga az early az possible 80 that
they may be checked mp ~ once.
In ease a voter does not register ho
b. sim entitled - a votc. but MUST go
Ia the trouble and take the time which
Be- required by being sworn In Us an
election official. II n very desirable
that AN who expect Go exercise their
voting franchise on November . res
ister instead of holding up the election
board by being forced to fill out an
oath that they are entitled to "a vote
a. some particular precinct
The registration books are now
open AID are 10 lie found al the fol-
], wing places. Precinct -. district /,
book tx az the y NJ g. A. building,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-10-11
CATTLE BRING HIGH
PRICES IN SEVERAL
ARIZONA SECTIONS
Grazing Conditions in Mountains
and Forest Land Are Best Pos
sible, Though Drouth Hal Hit
Many Localities Hard.

Grazing conditions IN the mountain
aud forest sections Of Arizona are
reported "a be at tho best dc-
cordine to Il. u Hail OF the local for
Catry department. who has Just re-
turned from "a several weeks inspoc-
ton OF that locality.
Cattle are doing fine stated Mr.
HilL and in many cases steers are
bong sold directly 10 the market as
co mplctcly fattcnod. Good prices ara
being received m every instance ''
la the southern part of me state
the conditions are NOT so good as the
drOutb has been very severe and
around Holbrook anu Winsiow con
siderable loss IN reported Co have been
sustained by tho cattlcmcn.
Many cattlomen in these dry dis
uicts have taken tho procaution OF
removing their herds and SO tighten
eel tho loss 20 a minimum
Nj Hiil stated this morning that
steers around Flagstaff are az fine
condition and are bringing Top notch
prices.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-10-11

address In that city tomorrow morn
luE at q meeting OF the Boys and
ilrls club She viii explain u mum
hcr OF interesting features uf the food
administration department..
Mrs. \ A. walters ~ Ration is Wis.
ting friends In the city.
. ! Ehrharit OF Magdalcna. Is
making q business visit In Alhuuucr-
que today
George Is Nnc oi socorro. Is In the
city on business.
Mir ana Mrs. i :. Armstrong Of
Denver, arrived In the city last night
The ROYAL Noighhors OF America
have rented the / -. -. liall the
second and fourth Saturday evenings
of each month, but VIII not meet to.
morrow evening because OF the in
fluenza epidemic
Tho city clerks office has inagi.
gurated a campaign against license
delln1ucnts, \ number OF suits have
been Tiled In The Justice Of The peace
court Several of the persons against
whom suits were started had the
cases dismissed by paying their II.
ccnscs and the cost of the court pro-
cccdings.
Tho Alianya uispano Americana. q
iratcrnal benefit society with lodges
IN New Mexico. Arizona, Texas. cali
fornia n Colorado. today. through
\, ~ Scdillo, supreme adviser of tho
order, purchased Se.O0 worth OF
Liberty Bonds TO assist tho city In
raising It's quota. Tho order rs IN
Nesting $4,000 In Liberty Bonds in
different cities.
Elias J Jacoby. imperial |potcniats
OF %Shriners, who visited here yestet.
nay. left this morning Tor Kansas To
VISIT Masonic temples hoe the sun
flower state
'ttN Manager \ Il ~NcheDstreit is
III ~ his home, SEA Forester venue
Mrs, J 1. Bcll Of so. south Third
street received word today that hen
daughter, Lohise Bell. who is In
Washington, doing war WORK, ~ cri-
ticnlly ~ with pneumonia Miss Hell
has many friends here VINO w.li DE
grieNed To learn of her illness She
IN one of the popular mcmbeta Of
A"lhuqucrqur's Younger social sci. ana
Was u student al the University nt
New Mexico Mrs Bell left imme-
diately for Washington
Hiram Jackson of Blackburn, Mo.
whose automobile scott kuhl,s. Ethel
hilitngslcN, Ruth Kuhlcs and william
smith. now under arrest, are alleged
10 have "horricd" to come 10 Anu
quefauc in. arrived N the CITY lnst
night. \ deputy shoriff from Bartles
VILE okla, IL eNper ted 10 arrive here
tonight as police are informed mat
scott buhlcs N wanted there
First Lieut. Frank Tiernc ot the
nited state intelligence cnip 20 VINO
has been visiting his parents Mf ana
Mrs Martin Tlerney. left last night
Tor Washington.
H. +. Asplund, secretary OF the
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-10-11
PERSONAL NEWS ITEMS
Auto Springs, all makes Korbcr 60.
Four-o Taxi Service. Phone 90.
Pay your dues TO the "2-bit" club

Auto Springs. all makes Korbor 60.
Four-o Taxi Service. Phone 90.
Pay your dues to the "2-bit' club
George T.. Fleming ut Las Nggas.
president Of the Investment and kpen-
- corporation aud "a We'll NnoWu real
estate man, returned homo this morn
ms aftor attending the knights Of
Iythias meeting.
Mi aud Mrs. Howell Ernest of SAN
"a Re, who nave been here attending
he knights 90 pythias convention,
returned home this morning
Mrs, 1. II ~Chnmbcrliu. proprietor
of the Hat shop, was able to return
t. business this morning after an III
ness of several days.
- y. Rich aud son of ri Paso. are
spending u few days in the cts.
Mrs J. * Roach and Mrs. Everett
\. wood Of Tulsa. okla. are visiting
friends in the cify,
r. u. Johnson. state director Of the
educational department ~ h food
administration announced this morn
ing that the meeting OF all state rep
rescntatives which was called at
Washington for October 10. has beer
postponed on CCoun OF the Spanish
Influenza.
Mrs Simms. director Of tnc Hoover
kitchen department. of the uod ad-
ministrHtion. viii go To- East Las We
gas thi" evening aud Will deliver an
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-10-11

Denver colo. oct ii.-iaherty
Loan headquarters today issued a
public appeal saving Denvcr "s In a
eory ,ight hole. and redoublod efforts
must bs made Immediately 10 raise
the Guys quota OF SlT,eti.75O ~
10 noon sllltii $40 OF TIM amount
had been subscribed. The state of
Colorado also is tagging behind its
quota wita only s~s,GsO.bOo o. rs to-
ui subscribed. The state outside Of
Denver has q quota of Sta. ttS. 500
There In Just ono wrv 10 save the
situation now" says the statement.
that ~ for an Of rs 10 dovhle our
subscriptions.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-10-11
Mrs. c. 0. Harrison
Dies of Pneumonia

Mrs g - Harrison 1f Santa BE.
sister Of Warrior Graham. city treas
uror, dicd las' night at her home
after a short illness of pneumonia
MIS-. Harrison was - years of axe
and has lived IN Santa Re for the
last fifteen years. coming to this
state from DHnVillc, IN
She IN survived bs her husband
IN G. O. Harrison OF santa Fc, and
two daughters. Mrs. Dr. Fisk and
Mrs Melvin r Dunlavy, also OF Santa
Fc.
No .arrangcntSnts for The funeral
have been completed. Mr. Graham
left Tor Santa Re this and
Will remain three or four DAYS.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-10-11

state tax commission of Santa he. rs
m the cts ON business.
Clarence IT, NaCkay. president of
the Postal Telegraph company. has
authorized the local office OF the
company 10 purchase $50 q worth OF
Liberty bonds
nr. r. NJ clayton, city physician.
states mat twcnty-onc new cases OF
spanish influenza have been ra-
ported To him within .he last twenty
tour hours.
\ son was horn today 10 In. ana
Mrs G. I" Rice ot 100 South Arno
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-10-11
Children Turn Over
Sums to Red Cross

And a little child shall lead them"
Gordon l~lcrkcnhoff. twelve
years 81 age. recently gave "a musical
enter tainmcot aud turned over the
proceeds. s 232. To the local chapter
ut the American he'd cross. according
20 "a report made today by Mrs. j O.
Gould. supervisor of the gauze ana
surgical dressing room at the local
chapter.
Edna Mae Mclaurin, aged four, has
donated st.15- her birthday money
TO the local chapter.