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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15
OCT. DISPLAY DAY

Saturday. October l.. has been
chosen for chlIdren's "PaJriotic Play
Day IN the District. and on that day
the children Of Washington will DEM
onStrItc on the Fairgrounds what
they have been doing 10 Keep them
selves physically ht Ia Accordance
with the request or their Uncle Sam,
delivered TO them by the local chill
dren's year go "r"i''"" hitch Mrs.
Whitman Cross Is chairman.
Mrs. susie Root I.nu 60 II 7"t'r
municipal play grounds and -Hair-
man of the recreation committee of
the children's year. has secured the
cooperation Of the organizations in
the District Interested In recTeationaI
work. and in her plans for "patriotic
Play Day" she will be assisted by
the Boy Scouts, the Girl Scouts, the
Junior Red Cross, and the Camp Fire
Girls. In all this Mrs Rhodes has
the corporation OF the splendid force
OF workers or the War Camp COM
munity Service
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

rs your blood starving for want Of
from Iron Is red blood food. II you
were TO go without eating until You
became weak, thin and emac.@ted you
could not do a more serious harm q
yourself than when you let your ''i"od
literally starvy for want ~ iron
iron that gives II strength and power
to change food into living tissue,
says Dr. James Francis Sullivan, ICT.
merly physician Of Bellevue Hospitll
rOutdoor Deptl New York and the
Westminster County Hospital
Modern methods Of cooking and tie
rapid pace at which people OF TINS
country live has made such an alarm
ing increase in iron deficiency In the
blood of American men and women
that | have often marVeled - the
large number of people who lack iron
in the blood. and who never suspe-t
the cause Of their weak. nervous. run,
down state. Lack Of iron IN the bloc
not only makes man a physical ana
mental weakling, nervous. irritable,
easily fatiCued. but u utterly robs
him of that virile force, that stamina
and strength Of will which are 81
necessary to success and power m
every walk Of life II may also trans.
form a beautiful. swceJ-tempvrad
woman into one who is cross. nervous
and irritable. I have strongly en-:
nhasized the great necessity |t
physicians making blood cNamina-
tiOns of their weak, anaemic. run
down patients. Thousands "f persons
go on year after year suffering from
physical weakness and a highly aeTE-
Gus condition due to luck Of sufficient
iron in their red blood CUrpUscl :
without ever realizing the real and
true cause OF their trouble. Nith"us
iron in YOUR blood your food merely
passes through the body s-,mvJhinS
TX" corn through an old mill with
rollers 50 wide apart that the mill
ran't grind.
For want OF iron You may b" 'rn old
man At thirty. dull of intellect. moor
IN memory, nervous. irrttabt" ana a.
rundown, while at 30 or 90 Win
plenty Of iron in your blood v"u 1ay
still he young ia feeling. fun nt ne
vO'Ir whole being brimminE Owe" WITH
vim and energy.
as proof Of this take ;hr case u
FOTmc- United States senator ana
Wee Presidential nominee Charles y
Tnwn". who a. past - rs SO J N'r'.
table mOuntainHf tirrl.Ss ",tr rc-v- S''iI-
ator Tuwne SAYS: 1 have found NuN-
atcd Iron or the ErH IJtSt h'urh' - u
tonic and rDgu'ari"r. iI,N'"fvrtH J
shall not be without IT, ] am n q
position to testify for tno h"naot or
others to the remarkably and NINE
liatc hclNfUlncSS Of his Trm"HN. '"'
7 uuhoSitatinSlv rrcomn"n \UNuI'i
iron ." those who feel III" nr..'i 80 20
neNed energy and the regularity o.
bodily functions
"Hut in my opinion YOU can't M q
strong. keen. fOrceful men and heHl'rE
rosy-chccked women by fccdin- them
on metallic iron. The old forms ~
metallic iron must go through Ill
geStive process 10 transform the'1 in
To organic iTOn-NuNated ITOn-b"t"r"
they are ready to be taken M AMI ~
simulated by tho human system. No
withstandinE all that has boon "a d
and written on this subject bv well
known physicians, thousands Of PEI
pie stu Insist in dosing LheW-c,'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15
CHINA NEEDS HAIR
FOR CO'FFURE NETS

China needs hair. human hair. Lack
Of shipping facilities has made it i'm
perative that the old method OF ship
ping Chinese hair here to be dyed
and then shipped back again for
manufacture into hair nets be aban-
doned for only one-way Transports
ton. according to word received BY
the representative OF the 7. W. c. A
war work council here.
Hair nets for foreign women were
made by the women and girls OF
China In their own homes IL was
profitable business for German ex-
porters and buyers before the war.
At the beginning OF the war this
business was divided up between the
Dutch, French. British. and American
merchants, and now the business has
been seriously curtailed by the many
''non-essentiaI' DEGREES issued BY the
different belligerant countries. ae-
eording to the eouncil's representa-
tive.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15
Monkey HurIs Grenades
For BOches, According
To Louisiana Soldier

BATON ROUGE. La, Sept' IL
Monkey hand grenade throwers
are being used by the Huns, &C
cording to Sergeant Frank Ed
wards, in France. in a letter re-
ceived by his sister. Mrs. w. II.
Edwards, OF this city.
81 shot a monkey about
o'clock this morning in my
trench. and It belonged to the
Huns" says the letter. They
had 1t trained to throw grenades
at us and after it had thrown
them then to lie down on its
stomach flat on the ground.
81 waited until Mr.. Monkey
was within five yards OF me.
then gave him his medicine
that put him to sleep. I have his
skin"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15
STEEL CO. YIELDS
TO LABOR BOARD

President Eugene Grace. OF the Beth
lehem Steel Corporation. today notified
the National War Labor Board his
company stands ready to comply with
the boards award, ordering abolition Of
the bonus system and other changes to
better working conditions.
The boards experts at Bethlehem re
newed their efforts to administer the
award which was handed down weeks
ago. Graces notification to the board
followed a peremptory demand as to
whether his company intended 10 COM
ply with the award.
War Labor Board officials felt the
boards awards hereafter will carry in
creased prestige as 4 result Of the ulti-
matum President Wilson yesterday
served on capital and labor in a letter
10 striking munitiOR workers 1t Bridge
port.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

foods this iron deficiency should ne
supplied by using some form OF or
Eanir iron just as We use salt wh-u
cur food has not enough salt
Iron is absolutely necessary to ru-
able your blood to change food inc
living tissue Without II no matter
how much or what you eat your food
merely passes through you without
iuing YOU good. and as d consequence
You become weak. pale and stckiv-
looking Just like plant trying 10
crow IN = soil deficient In iron. Pal.
lJr means anaem!a, The skin Il
an anHemic woman is pale. the flesh
slabhv W. memo. .l'}s =:
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15
GIANT ARMY PHONE
EXCHANGE IS HERE

The War Department maintains the
largest private telephone branch in
the world.
This branch is located in a three
story building. On August 1 there
were 3,G26 extensions to various di-
visions. The average number OF calls.
in and out, is nearly $4,000 every
twenty-four hours.
All speed records for construction
were broken when the plant was in
stalled. Material was carried by spe-
cial messengers from distant cities
and then rushed TO the department
in taxis from the Union Station here.
In one instance, equipment was or
dered on a certain Friday from Chi
cago. A messenger arrived in Wash
ington the following Sunday. and the
necessary additions were installed by
D. m. OF the same day.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15
ALASKANs TO MEET.

Former residents of Alaska and
Washington State will meet We Ines
day. evening at o'clock in the Board
of Trade rooms to organize a Wash
ington-Alaska society. \ good pro-
gram is being arranged and AL war
workers from the far Northwest are
urged to be present
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

lying issues OF the war are clearly
stressed.
Students should register at the uni
versity in the regular manner and be
gin studies September %, when the in
stitution opens. About the first Of
October those students who desire to
enter the training corps Will be vol
UNFAIRLY indicted into the army serv-
ice.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

Il Ia not the United States army or
the United States navy tkat II at war
with Germany. II II the United states
of America. Thls means You. what
part are you playing In the warf YOa
can help By buying War Savings
Stamps.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

Let the noise of quarters and dol
lars pouring into the L. 8. Treasury
announce to the world that This eOun-
try T. united. Buy War Savings
Stamps.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

Let the noise OF quarters and dob
lars pouring into ,the .. >. Treasury
announce TO the world that this eOun-
try II united. Buy War Savings
stamps.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

physicians 10 give Il a trial, all ~
whom have given me most surprising
reports in regard to its great power
AS 81 health and strength builder"
Manufacturers Note: Nuxated Irot
which l. used by DR.. sullivan and others
with such surprising results, and which IS
prescribed and recommended above b.
physicians. Is not "A secret remedy but Or,
which Is well known to druggists ever
where Unlike the older inorganic iron
prOtUctS u y easily assinsilated does no.
tnjIre the teeth. make them black nor VI
SCI the storuE Oh. The NJ nulactureFI
guarantee successful and entirely sstisfs,
tory results 10 every purchaser o. To- ~
refund .HtIr rn0rr- q. - c'---s- -
80 sod .-.T--sEs
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15
C.. v. j. VIRTUALLY
UNDER THE ARMY

George Washington University will
be virtually under Government con
| troll this year. due to the proposed Or
| Ganization of a unit of the Students
Army Training Corps at the fnstitu.
| ton. Practically the entire curricu-
Ium will have to receive the sanction
OF the War Department, and the uni
versty will be under obligation TO
make such changes in the courses as
may be directed by the military au-
thorities.
Military discipline will reign at inc
University. All of the student sol
diers will be uniformed and will be
required to live in quarters to be
furnished by the War Department
through the cooperation of the uni
versity. They will have their tuition
paid by the Government, will receive
their uniforms and equipment free,
will get free housing and subsistence
and in addition will receive the pay
of privates. They will be compelled
to attend specified classes to be held
at the university buildings and to
engage in military drill and physical
training.
PHYSICAL Trimming.
Student soldiers will be expected to
devote eleven hours week t.
theoretical and practi. military in
struction and physical raining. They
hours Of work week on lectures,
recitations, and laboratory instruc-
ton on subjects allied to military in
struction. two hours Of study being
counted as preparation for each hour
Of lecture and recitation. This curri-
culum will exact of the student sol
der only u very slight bit more than
is required Of the regular student
now taking the four-year course.
Student soldiers who have had at
least u year of preparation for the
Chemical Warfare Service, the
Medical Corps. the Engineer Corps,
the Ordnance Department, and other
technical branches OF the army may
be authorized t. reduce their number
Of hours Of military instruction 10
not less than six hours a week and
to take additional hours of technical
subjects allied to the war instruction.
Among the allied war instruction
courses from which the student soldier
NAV choose his subjects are English
French. German. mathematics. physics.
chemistry. biology, GEOLOGY. Eeog-
Iaphy. topography and mapmakinS.
mcteOroloEy. astronomy, hygiene. san
itauiOn. dcscriptiy" geometry. mcchan-
iCai and free-haHd drawing. surveying,
economies. accounting. history, inter
national law. and military law and
government.
Additional Subjects
Additional subjects may be taken II
the courses do not exceed three hours
week All of IN" student soldiers
mus, either tax" :: special course on
the underlying issues Of IN" war or
must take such subjects as history,
government. economies, philosophy, or
modern literature. in which III" under
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

often they become weak.
nervous. irritable. despOnd-
ent and melancholy. Give
such a woman a short -ourse
Of MINATED Iron and she
often quickly becomes an an
tirely different Individual
strong, healthy and rosy
{ h e 9 k e d. I have used
NuNatCd Iron widely N
my own practice in mos
severe. aggravated condi-
tiOns with unfailsng results.
have induced NAM .nrhfr
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

with metallic iron sim
ply. ! suppose. because
x costs n few cents
less. 7 strongly advise
readers in all cases to get
a physicians prescription
for organic irOn-NuXated
Iron-or IL you don't watt
to so to this trouble. then
purchase only NuN1ted
iron in its original pack
ages and see that this
particular name (NuXated
IronD appears on the
package. II you have
taken preparations such
as NuN and Iron an I
other similar iron proL-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15
QUIZ SPECIAL SHORT COURSES.

UNh bf9l.LAL1 bHOhI OUUflsES-
TYPEWRITING-ouick results by our orig
inai card system Completed in from 4
% weeks Daily, to &; evening. S to
and to g. We furnish free books and
supplies for these coursea- STENOG-
i.APHY: GREGG. PTTMAN. and Ora
Fam. by original methods BUsTNESS
BRANCHES. CIVIL SERVICE COURSES.
The only school in the city having a former
civil service examiner coaching for exam!-
nattonG Individual instructions. THE
DRILLERY. 1I00 New York ave II
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Additional Subjects
EDUCATIONAL
LAW SCHOOL
The National University

Zine. by Special Act Of ConEresL)
5Oth Year begins Oct. I. 1918.
NOte:-As wartime measure n
complete thrcr-yenr course Will he
given in two years emitting gradu
atcS 10 the degree of BachrIOr Of
Laws.
For catalogue and information apply
Secretary. col Southern Bldg. Tel NJ. ssI7
HOWARD UNIVERSITY-AH depart
mcnts open october 2. 1913. Medicine
Medical. Dental, Law. Arts and Sciences
Music. etc, Teachers Preparatory COL
IeEs. Address GEORGE W. COOK, A. n
FIRST GRADE Civil service examinations
for clerks, Sept lzth and Sept. Il, and
oct. s. tuition for eItire course for these
examinations, IS THE CIVIL SERVICE
PREF ARLTORY SCHOOL, g. h. cor. 18th
an sts Phone Franklin 2osO ityl7-tt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

- < - q AAN = 2
era lily wa!
tire d Hppca
gnCe show M
Unstable sign
Of { n at n y
"A - m iC. rUl
down COuditlD
usually bTOugT
on by lack &
iron in Jh
blood.
There can Z
n - strong,
n e a ! I n Y.
n e a ut iiul
women WItU
out iron ana
inCSnuCh a5
T - 1n'uS /
Processes u
and mod n
Crn co pk- -
ing meth +
- q : re
move she =
iron ~
NJ q t. er
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from 81 n
many -
our most
...H.H -.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

entirely different thing from
NuNated Iron" In comm mt
ing upon the value of NuX-
ated Iron as a means foc
creating red blood. strength
and endurance, d.. FeTdi-
nand King. New York
Physician and Medical Au-
thor says:
scarcely a day goes by but
that see women who's.
careworn faces. dragging
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

WHY NUXATED IRON SO QUICKLY BUILDS UP
WEAK, NERVOUS RUNDOWN FOLKS-Oyer
100000 People Annually Taking 1t In This COun-
try Alone To Increase Their Strength, Power,
Energy and Endurance
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-09-15

uCt Is ana tall
ed % get re-
= a ! I : re-
member thaT
5 u c h pr u
rFeFE rFR ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-10-29
Two Dubuque Boys Die.

Special TO Times Republican.
Dubuque, Oct 29-Two more Du-
buque men in the service have died Of
pneumonia, according to information
contained in kilograms received by
parents u the young men here. One OF
the DubuQuers passed away aboard
a transport as the ship neared a
French port while the other died in a
hospital in England shortly after his
arrival on the other side.
Private Clarence T.'Mills. 80 years
old. died on Oct II, in England after
a short illness. The body was turned
over to ARM authorities there and
will not be shipped back until after the
war He has two brothers who are
now serving with the marines in
Cuba. He left here early this sum-
mer with a draft contingent that went
to Camp Gordon.
News of the death Of Private Frank
" Anthony, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Anthony, was received in a telegram
from the war department yesterday
morning. Private Anthony passed
away at sea as the result of an at
tack Of Spanish influenza which de-
veloped into pneumonia. The parents
also received a letter from the United
States chaplain aboard the trans
port, which explains the circumstances
under which their son died. He had
been unconscious several hours before
the end, according to the letter. He
was % years old and, like Mills,
went TO Camp Gordon early this sum-
mer. His body also will be buried
abroad until after the war, according
to the telegram announcing his death.
The funeral Of Private Vincent j
Burke, who died at sea several weeks
ago. was held yesterday. The body O.
younk Burke arrived in this city Sun
day from New York. He also was d
victim of pneumonia, passing away
while the transport on which he was
riding neared the shores OF France.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-10-29

ginning Dec. until Christmas the
stores viii be open each week mSht
on account Of holiday trade. From
Christmas tin April I Saturday viii DC
the only open night.
Louis Yorba arrived Saturday night
from Jefferson Barracks to remain ten
days to help pick corn. He will be al
lowed to remain longer II necessary.
Mrs. Amelia Diedrick and daughter,
Mrs. Harry Case of Elmira. N. T.
were guests of Traer relatives the
past week. Mrs. Diedrick Is cousin
of the Sirrincs.
l., w, Seager. wife and children
were guests OF Mrs. Sedger's sister,
Mrs. Il, l.. Parker, this week, They
are moving from Gilman 10 Buffalo
Center.
Word came this week of the death
OF Mrs. sam Sheman, OF Granada,
Mimi. of cancer. Mrs. Sheman lived
in Grant township before moving to
Granada. She came last year to Traer
for surgical operation. which
afforded only temporary relief. rne
husband and six children survive. One
son. Joe, is in the army.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-10-29
FOUR PASS AWAY ON SHlPBoARO
WHILE FIFTH DIES AFTER
LANDING IN ENGLAND.
STORY CITY SOLDIER
BOY BURIED AT SEA
Clifton Weir and Andrew Peterson, OF
Story City; Clarence T. Mills and
Frank K. Anthony, Of Dubuque, and
Cecil Dwight Bradley, Of Webster
City, Die on Way to Front.
10 Times Republican.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Nevada. Oct. 29-Two more gold
stars will be added to thc service flag
al Story City. Flags are flying at
half mast there today and the town Is
in sadness following the receipt Of
messages bearing the news of the
death of Clifton Weir and Andrew
Peterson. two Young men of that place
who have died while or their way TO
the war front.
According - the message Peterson
Died while making the "Trip over and
his body Was laid TO rest in the At
lantic ocean az lille Weir died shortly
after disemba-kiEg from the trans
port. proba5lT in a French port.
Both of these young men left here
late in July, Weir going with large
contingent to Camp Pike while Peter
son was sent TO another camp.
Weir is the youngesc son of Mrs.
Charles F. Weir, OF Story City, and
Peterson is a son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chris Peterson. He has brother
who is in the service and is now in
Hawaii.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-10-29

conduct of the war a1A y ~ posi-
tSans ~ Uagt tuoogtnnt = ooanectSon
With neesetaeiag peaes. no sstAtne1 o.
appolatcd Ia withppt ne selghtast
fitness for the performance Of the
tasks, whose sole recommendation was
a supple eagcrness to serve Mr.. Wilson
personally and to serve Mr.. Wilson's
party insofar as such service benefited
Mr.. Wilson.
81 am glad that Mr.. Wilson has
now cast of the mask. His appeal 10
now to pure partisanship. By his &C.
lions (since he announced that poll
tics were adjoufned) ne had already
his words: for he had al
ready interfered for purely political
reasons in tho election contests In Wis.,
consin. Illinois. Michigan and many
other states.
Now he openly and by formal an
repudiates all pretense OF
putting the public welfare above party.
Now he declares that this Is q party
war. and that the republicans. altho
he admits that they have been unques-
tionably prov war; are to be excluded
from any share in controlling the war.
"Nor is this all. He makes his APP
peal on behalf Of the democratic party.
But he Is careful to qualify so a. to
exclude all democrats who put loyalty
10 the nation or even loyalty to their
party principles above adherence to
the administration. He in no way dis
eliminates between democrats who are
pro- war and those who are anti-war.
He asks the exclusion from congress
of the MAJ, who is anti administration.
without the slightest reference to
whether he Is pro-war or 'anti-war.
loyal or disloyal. patriotic or unpatri-
otto.
The one test he imposes Is loyalty
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-10-29

Special to Times-Repub1ican.
Traer. Oct. 60 1Mi:sss Nay Maynard
has decided to leave iMarshalltown
and has gone to Ivanhoe, MINI, to
make her home with her sister Mrs.
Campbell.
It has been definitely learned that
Dr. Carroll Parsons has safely landed
in France.
Mrs. Raymond Stevenson has Joined
her husband at Camp Hancock, Ga
She has secured a position with the
I'M. c. A.
Howard Bovenmyre and Tom Hid,
Of Howard township, have rented the
John Ames farm Of 40 acres near
Buckingham at around So per acre.
There is new daughter, Dorothy
Francis, at Joe Chalupnikis home
southwest Of Traer.
At meeting OF Traer business men
this week it was decided to continue
the early closing practice now in
vogue. This means open stores on
Tuesday and Saturday nights. all
other nights to close at s p. m. Be-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-10-29
Webster City Boy Dead.

Special to Times-Republican
Webster City, Oct. 2s-Mr. and Mrs.
Minor Bradley, Of this city, today re-
ceived telegram from the war de-
parment notifying them that their
son, Cecil Dwight Bradley. died on a
transport Oct. 10, while enroute to
France. 1t was impossible TO bring
the body back now, bur the message
informed the parents that lit is the
intention Of the authorities 10 bring
the remains back after the war"
Private Bradley died of pneumonia
He left Webster City, July 49, with an
increment of select men for Camp
Lyle, Ga. and was on his way to
France when stricken with pneumonia.
He was attached to the Fourth casual
company Of engineers. He was past
25 years of age and was an only child.