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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20

debt on account of the war than the
United States, says the liberty loan
review. Yet, her people are only two
thirds as great, and her national
wealth is estimated about one-third
that of the United States. At the end
of 1917, every man, woman and child
in Germany bore. on an average,
1879 of public debt, while the per cap.
ita public debt of the United States
is about SIS.
Look well at these figures" says
the headquarters review, land see
why 1t should not be such great task
for the people of this country within
the next two weeks to overscribe this
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20

the equivalent of s17,343, 100000 il.
seven loans. the greatest number OF
subscribers in any one of which was
6, ,76S,00O This was in the sixth
loan, floated after more than two
years of war, and about one in every
ten of Germany's population bought
bonds.
In the two about / in II subscribed
to the second liberty loan.
For the third loan, now being offer
ed, the treasury hopes to get 100000,
900 subscribers, and double Ger
many's best record for wide distri
button of these government war Sc
curities.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20
"Have You Bought?"

Have you bought your bonds and
become one of the 20,000,O00?" asks
the headquarters review. Have you
helped to make Americas loans over
top Germany's? Do you know that a
wide distribution of the bonds results
in less financial displacement and
provides better assurance that the
bonds will not be placed upon the
market but will be held by their pur
chasers? This is not mere financial
theory-it is definite facts which you
whoever you are, must help to meet
with your purchase of liberty bonds
Germany is four times deeper in
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20
(By Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON, April 20.-While
American arms are meeting German
force on the battle front in France,
American liberty loans must match
and overtop Germany's popular war
credits, said a review issued today by
national loan headquarters with the
loan campaign half finished.
AS compared with the United
States two war loans. the first for
$4,000, 100000. with 100000 subscrib-
ers, and the second for $3,SOS.OOO,OO
with 100000 or more subscribers. or
a total of 5,S0S,O0O,000 for the two,
the German people have subscribed
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20
Baker Cipes Optimistic
Viev of War Sifrction
at Military Conference
fBY Associated Press.)

=
WASHINGTON, April 20-An optf
mistic view of the military situation In
France was given today by Secretary
Baker and war department officials at
their weekly conference with members
of the senate military committee
Members of the committee were told
that the military experts believe the
German drive has been stopped with
every prospect of permanence, both on
the French front at Amiens and also
In Flanders.
Another attack of considerable force
Is expected from the Germans shortly,
the senators were told. at some new
point not yet disclosed but with the
allied fighting forces confident of hold
ing the enemy.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20
Three Shots Fired BY
Terror Gun, Do No Harm,
(By Associated PressD

PARIS, April 20.-Yesterday's lons
range bombardment, which consisted
OF three shots, at wide intervals re.
suited In no casualties and did little
damage One shell went through the
roof OF house. penetrated workshop
on the sixth floor and passed through
the back wall crossed the court yard
and into building in the rear finally
bursting on the staircase. A number
of people were employed. but all had
left the building few minutes before
the shell fell.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20
Burn Keeps President
From Daily Coli Game

WASHINGTON. April 2G.-The
burn received by President Wilson
yesterday when he grasped hot ex-
haust pipe as he climbed from the
fighting tank Britannia after ride
around the White House grounds, will
prevent him from playing golf for at
least a month, it was said today. The
President played golf almost every
day. The burn was giving the Presi-
dent some pain today, but promised
not to be serious
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20
Often Is Recommended
for Second Lieutenancy

Olylie P. Often, former Office en-
ploye of the American Seeding Ma
chine company, who has been attend
ing the officers training camp at Camp
Taylor. KY, has passed the examina-
tion with high honors and has been
recommended for appointment as sec
ond lieutenant. Often enlisted in Sep
tember, 1917.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20
Dr.. Arthur J. Whallon
Gets Orders to Report

DR.. Arthur j. Whallon, recently
commissioned first lieutenant, will
report at Washington, D. c., May
to the medical corps for inspection.
DR.. Whallon applied last fall in the
medical department and received his
commission as first lieutenant of the
year.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20
u. S. Ambulance Sections
Commended for Bravery
by French Army Commando,
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, April 2O-An Off
cial list OF the individual sections of
the u. S. ambulance service cited by
French army commanders for bravery
was received today at the office Of
Surgeon General Gorgas. Forty-two
separate citations are noted. In two
instances entire sections were COM
mended.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20
Is Slated to Become
Quartermaster-GenerGi
(By Associated Press. }

WASHINGTON, April 20.-Lieut.
Col. Robert E. Wood, nominated to be-
come brigadier general, is slated for
appointment as acting quartermaster
general of the army it was learned to-
day, relieving Major General Goethas
Of the detailed work of that Office
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20
American Ship Sunk;
Some Lives Are Lost

NEW YORK. April 20.-The Ameri
can steamship Florence H., formerly a
Great Lakes vessel has been sunk
with loss of life wear a foreign port,
according to information received in
shipping circles today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20
ASKED TO EUY MORE.

INDIANAPOLIS, April 20.-Resi-
dents of Indiana were called on today
to meet the request of Secretary of
Treasury McAdoo for $50 per cent
subscriptions for Third Liberty Loan
bond.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20

in the country. 1t isn't tribute to a
foreign, power. We, the nation. will
pay our debt when these liberty bonds
fall due"
Germany's war loans, according to
the Liberty Loan Review, have been
reported AS follows:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-20
THE WEATHER

For Indiana by the United States
Weather Bureau-Probably rain to-
night and Sunday. Warmer tonight
in north and central portions. Cooler
in southwest portion Sunday
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11

A laxative today saves a sick child
tomorrow. Children simply will not
take the time from play to empty their
bowels, which become clogged up with
waste, liver gets sluggish, stomach
sour.
LOOK at the tongue, mother! If
coated, or your child is lstless, cross.
1ever1sh, breath bad, restless, doesn't
eaf heartily. full Of cold or has sore
throat or any other children's all
ment, give teaspoonful of "Cali-
torn1a Syrup Of Figs" then don't
worry, because it is perfectly harm
less, and in few hours all this con-
st1pation poison, sour bile and fer
mentlng waste will gently move out of
the bowels, and you have a well, play
tul child again. A thorough INSIDE
cleansing" is oftimes all that is neces-
sary. 1t should be the first treatment
given in any sickness.
Beware Of counterfeit fig syrups.
ASK your druggist for a bottle of "Cal-
lfornia Syrup of Figs" which has
full directions for babies, children of
all ages and for grown-ups plainly
printed on the bottle. Look carefully
and see that it is made by the Cali
rornia Fig Syrup Company."-Adv.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11
Only Way Out.

Justice. rs administered in Arizona
some years ago, formed the kernel of
more ar less amusing stories. A man
Wa> sentenced to pay a fine of $40 or
spend ten days in Jail He had only
s.. and the court accepted the amount
in lieu of three of the days allotted
for his imprisonment.
by some carelessness on the part
Of the iailer the man was detained in
jail for the full ten days, and when
set free he demanded redress for his
wrongs.
You ought to have some allowance
ana return made" the court admitted,
hut we don't see any way to do it I'M
less YOU get sentenced again for some
thing; then we could give you three
days for kind of rebate. That's the
only way TO fix it up square,"
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11
Doing Their Bit.

TWO young men, gloating in the
knowledge they were in deferred
class because of industrial duties, ig-
nored patriotic requests to conserve
gasoline Sunday and ventured forth
IN an automobile. They approached
two young women near the Emmerich-
vile bridge
Have rider one brazenly called.
Not with slackers,' they replied.
And an hour later the two young men
were seen hOOfing it to town like thou
sands of other Observation-Disclosures
News
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11
A PROCLAMATION
BY the President of the United
States of America.

Every day the great princinles fo,
when we are fighting take fresh hole
upon our thought and purpose an(
make 1t clearer what the end must he
anu WHAT we must do to achieve if
we now Know more certainly thar
we ever knew before WHY free NOR
| brought the grea' nation and oovorn
,neill we love into existence, because
IL grows clearer and clearer what su
pienle service it is to be America
privilege TO render to the world. The
anniversary of the discovery of Amer
lea must therefore have for nc in this
iateiul year a peculiar and thrilling
sishlhcance. We should make it day
VI ardent rededication to the ideals
upon which our government is founded
ana by which our present heroic tasks
are inspired.
Now, therefore, l, Woodrow Wilson
PRESIDENT of the United States Of
america, 90 appoint Saturday, the 18th
uay OF october, 1915 as Liberty day,
On that day l request the citizens of
every community of the United States
CITY, town and countryside. to cele-
oia'e the discovery of our country in
oroer 10 stimulate a generous RESPONSE
10 the Fourth Liberty Loan. Commem-
oratlVe addresses, pageants, harvest
nome FESTIVALS, or other demonstra-
IONS should be arranged for in every
nelghborhOOd under the general d:rec-
'ioh Oh the secretary of the treasury
una tne immediate direction of the
Liberty Loan committee. in co-oners-
lon with the United States bureau of
EDUCATION and the public school an
thorlties. Let the peoples RESPONSE to
the Fourth Liberty Loan exnress tho
measure OF their devotion to the ideals
when nave guided the country from
us discovery until now, and of their
determined purpose to defend them
ana guarantee their triumph.
For the purpose of participating in
Liberty day celebrations all emnlovees
OF the federal government throughout
the country whose services can be
spared may be excused on Saturday
the Eth day of October, for the entire
day.
LII witness whereof, l have hereunto
SET my hand and caused the seal of
the United States to be affixed.
Done in the District of Columbia
'iis 19th day OF September in the year
OF Our Lord One Thousand Nine HIM
dred and Eighteen, and of the indie.
pehuence of the United States of
america the One Hundred and Forty
third
WOODROW WILSON,
BY the President:
ROBERT LANSING.
Secretary of State.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11
GERMANS VAIN EFFORT TO
6ElITTLE AMERICAN POWER
roster Widely Circulated in kaiser,s
empire, and Reproduced in This
Country, Shows Morale of Huns Is
Being Shattered.

A poster recently issued nv tho i'm
perlal German government in an effort
TO oellttle the participation of America
IN the war and thus strengthen the
morale Of her people form the text Of
one OF the most striking pieces of litera-
lure that the bureau of publicity of
the war loan organization has nronorod
Tor use in the forthcoming Fourth Lib
erty loan.
Inc title of the poster is "Can
Americas Entry Make decision of the
Warp Integral sections of it attemnt
to convince the reader that Americas
army cannot take the place Of Rus
sla's withdrawn forces that the Unit
ed States cannot build enough shfps
TO have any effect on the result of the
war, and that the U-boats will DESTROY
virtually all the ships that America
can build when those ships at.
tempt to cross the ocean. A French
poster also is reproduced in the Ger
man poster and the meaning so twisted
as to make it appear that France is
very badly in need of food.
Two millions of the booklets have
been printed and will be distributed
In various parts of the country. par-
tcularly in theaters where Liberty
Loan speakers take the book as their
text.
The enormous figure of a Russian
soldier is the first object on the poster
to strike the eye. He stands with
hands In his overcoat pockets, indica.
tive Of the fact that he is through
lighting. Beside him stands Uncle Sam
holding small figure, designed to
represent the United States army. in
his right hand. In his left hand Uncle
Sam carries banner which bears the
inscription, America threatens to
send transport of one-half million men,
But 1t cannot ship them!" Below
Uncle Sam are these words: 1T ia
impossible for America to train and
fit out in time for the European war q
suitable and sufficiently large army
and provide 1t with the necessary re-
endorsements" The ca,chline of this
section Of the poster is "Russia's army
of millions could not down GERMANY"
and on the skirt of the Russian SOL
dfer's cvercoat are printed these
words: Russia used up altogether
fifteen million men in vain!"
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11
| am Sincere! Stop Ca|omeI!
Guarantee Dodson's Liver Tone
Listen to me! Calomel sickens and you may lose
days work. If bilious constpated or
headachy read my guarantee

LlVen up your sluggish liver! Feel
hne and cheerful; make your work a
pleasure; be vigorous and full of am
oltlon. But take no nasty, dangerous
calomel, because it makes you sick
ana you may lose a days work.
Calomel is mercury or quicksilver,
which causes necrosis of the bones.
Calomel crashes into sour bile like
dynamite, breaking it up. That's when
you feel that awful nausea and cramp-
ing.
Listen to me! If you want to enjoy
the incest, gentlest liver and bowel
cleansing you ever experienced, just
take a spoonful of harmless Dodson's
Liver Tone tonight. Your druggist or
dealer sells you bottle of Dodson's
Liver Tone for a few cents under nv
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11

personal money-back guarantee that
each spoonful will clean your sluggish
liver better than a dose of nasty Gallo
mel and that it won't make Won sick.
Dodson's Liver Tone is real liver
medicine. You'll know it next morn
ing, because you will wake up feeling
fine, your liver will be working; head
ache and dizziness gone; stomach will
be sweet and bowels regular.
Dodson's Liver Tone is entirely
vegetable, therefore harmless and can
not salivate. Give 1t to your children.
Millions Of people are using Dodson's
Liver Tone instead of dangerous Gallo
mel now. Your druggist will tell you
that the sale of calomel is almost
stopped entirely here.-Adv.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11
Joe's Fault

"eeehtly an Indiana city was max
my Red Cross drive. One of the So
nel'orS had very willing candidate
%ieh me woman who lived next door
=, "''erFehed. You'd better not join,"
.'e warned the first woman. IF you
w. you'll have to go to France"
ne solicitor was just ready to ex-
n p, When the first woman spoke
sui IN her own defense. "Well, Joe
s%.e me this dollar to join the Red
, tloSS' she said, "and I'm going to
.o'n me Red Cross. If 1 have to 20
way"
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11
NO Worms In a Healthv Child

All cbMSo Worms In a Healthy Child
healtb1 nluren troubled with worms have an m.
rule there which indicates poor blood, and as q
GROVE,s ~ n S, more or less stomach disturbance
for two - rAsoIBLESS chill TONIC given regularly
Prove Inc nree weeks will enrich the blood i'm
enng Ton IT, and act as General Strength
throw or nc 20 the whole system. Nature will then
In pe1fect ~ lspe the worms and the Child will be
oditn. Pleasant to take. 6Oc Der bottle,
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11

f"S man who is continually making
hon oo' Oh himself must be a natural
WI" lantologist.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11

III '"Aer never gives up a case I'M
~, ~ mas exhausted all the means at
"'N cIlent'S disposal.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11

Try Freezone! Your. druggist sells a
uny bottle for few cents. sufficient to
ilu Your feet of every hard corn, soft
corh, or corr between the toes, and
ealluSes, without one particle of pain,
soreness or irritation. Freezone is the
discovery of noted Cincinnati genius.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11

,ea Ur Peery's Dead Shot" :. M. 90
tsse 10 syrup" but a real old-fashioned
Or Tanon medicine which cleans out Worms
"orfn with a single dose. Adv.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11

no. sour life is blank fill it out and
nave nave it sworn to- CIV
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11

Now that the fourth loan is upon ns
we must fasten our minds upon a fur
thor fact:
The loan will not be complete sue
cess unless every individual bases his
sui scription on a budget.
That is to say, he must know lust
low much he is getting and just how
much he is spending, and he must
subscribe with this knowledge in mind.
The day for guesswork has gone.
The country is stripping for action.
We must know what we can do. Then
we shall be surprised at the outcome.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11

We have learned:
l. That buying Liberty Bonds is a
good investment.
2. That the money the government
gets from them is absolutely neces-
say.
3. That the money is being we'll
spent.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

the diseased portion of the ear. There is
only one way to cure Catarrhal Deafness.
and that is by q constitutional remedy
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE acts
through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces
Of the System. Catarrhal DEAFNESS Is
caused by an inflamed condition of the
mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube.
When this tube is inflamed you have a
rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and
when it Is entirely closed, Deafness is the
result. Unless the Inflammation can be re-
NAL condition, hearing may be DESTROYED
forever. Many cases Of Deafness are
caused by Catarrh, which is an infiamed
CONDITION Of the Mucous Surfaces.
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for any
case Of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
be cured by HALLS CATARRH
+. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11
COUNTRY CALLS ON EACH
CITIZEN TO DO HIS PART.

Up to Every One to Determine Just
How Much to Set Aside for Fourth
Liberty Loan.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-10-11

opportunity and vacant lots must be
improved to make them profitable.
It's poor baseball field that has no
flies on it.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1918-05-30
LIKES ARMY LIFE.


That army life is not as distasteful
as some would make 1t appear is evil
denced from the following letter re-
ceived this week from Sgt. Major
Atlee s. Carter, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. b. Carter, who reside east Of this
city. Sgt. Major Carter, who is sta
toned at Camp Lewis, Hq., list Bn.,
166 Depot Brigade, writes as follows:
81 have been receiving the Globe for
the past five or six weeks but just
learned from Mother a few days ago
that you were the sender. / want to
thank you for the paper. 1t is read
with much interest, not only by myself
but several other men Of the camp
who represent Grangeville.
"As for Camp Routine: / presume
you hear plenty of that from Grange
vile men who are in various camps
as well as some with the Expeditionary
Forces over there but l can't write
a letter without boosting the Army
camps and the treatment of the men
in the service. The training is, beyond
q doubt, the best thing that has ever
happened to the people of the u. $.
Should the war end tomorrow, the u.
s. has profited by her money spent.
our health per cent will increase rs
per cent as a result of the training
men receive in the care of their health.
Our rations are just what builds per-
son up. Scientists are working on the
ration question continually. They
study out the requirements Of the body
and how often they should be taken
and we are fed accordingly.
"As for amusements: The camp is
provided with every place of amuse-
H. .AnI
picture shows, pool parlors, ice cream
parlors, tennis courts and many other
places in the joy zone too numerous to
mention. There are also many Y. M.
G. AS and churches which the men
are urged to attend. The Army policy
is to train men in mind as well as ply
sique.
"Many little things are taught here
that meet the disapproval of the men
Especially the married) but may
stand them In good when returning to
their housewife For instance we have
X. r., which when translated means
nothing more than: cleaning frying
pans, washing dishes, peeling potatoes,
etc. We also get good idea of just
how far to bend the spine when work
ing on washing board.
'"The Idaho quota arrived about the
Both of April and are grasping the
new work with world of pep In
fact the old veterans have to keep
their leggins scrubbed up mighty white
that they may be distinguished from
the rockies.
IF you see anyone who doesn't know
whether he should join the army just
tell him If he wants to get in a regu-
lar bunch and have the best of every
thing to take the shortest road to the
recruiting station and sign up.
"Once again | want to thank you
for the Globe, and hoping that all of
the prairie city are prosperous and in
the best of health / am, etc"
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1918-05-30

We got the fruit cakes that were
shipped so long ago and they were
sure dandy.
Last night / went to French play
and it was fine, altho / couldn't un-
derstand what they said. However,
a young lady told us the plot Of the
play so we could follow it up and I'M
derstand it. Elsie Janess, don't know
il / have spelled her name right, gave
concert and it was fine.
The engineers, who were on the
Tuscania, are here and they have
some interesting stories to tell of their
adventure.
Jack Edwards and Mac Gregg are at
the same school / attended last jan
uary and both will sure make good.
Boost the Liberty Loan and the Red
Cross and Y. M. G. A. every chance
you get as they are all needed over
here.
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1918-05-30

We are very fortunate In our quar-
tiers as we are stationed In a French
garrison and / guess 1t is one Of the
best in France, the buildings are all
concrete and they are nice and warm
and the best OF 1t Is that we have
spring beds
The boys in our company have been
pretty healthy and so far we have not
lost a single member of Co. e., al
though three of the boys, who enlisted
In south Idaho or else who came to us
from Camp Lewis have died since com
ing over, but were members of some
other company at the time of their
death.
The weather for the past few days
has been quite rainy and made our
work quite difficult but we carried on
just the same. Ii Titus had been here
with me, we would have gone duck
hunting as there are lots of ducks here
on the river, but it is the spring SO
/ guess they are protected