Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-10-25
SlLETZ

The full amount subscribed to the
Fourth Liberty Loan at Siletz is S4S5O
showing the good work done by the
committee Of which Mr.. Chalcraft is
chairman.
Guy Gibson is now attending the
o. A. c., member of the Student
Army Corps.
The people of Siletz favor an un:
conditional surrender of the German
army before the war is stopped. Let
Won Hindenburg surrender his sword
to Marshal Foch. Then a settlement
can be made with the German people.
The devine right of Kings and all
autocratic forms of government should
perish from the earth and the people
ought and should rule. That great
question should be settled now. While
We are in the war let us make a clean
breast of it. To maintain the Kaiser
on his throne the German people have
lost more than two million soldiers,
an awful sacrifice for the glory OF one
man and the exaltation of the Hohen.
zollern family.
Our Service Flag has thirty three
names on 1t. The majority Of them
are at the front in France. Only one
IL marked with a golden star .nd trat
IL young Edd Thompson. who was
buried at Toledo short time ago.
The principal German actors in this
great war should be deprived OF their
liberty II not Of their lives. It is said
the Crown Prince is the most brutal of
all the German leaders. But others
are just as bad because they condoneu
and approved Of all the horrible attro-
cities committed by the German army.
Let the War go to a nnish-no parley.
ing.
AS yet we have had no cases of
Spanish Influenza, but we are having
number OF cases Of common colds
as we always have In the fall OF the
year. In 19ss-90 the same kind of
epidemic visited the United States and
a great many deaths were caused by Il,
Henry Goody, the brilliant Southern
Orator, died Of It. He was up to Bos-
ton and delivered one OF his great ora.
tions, took the la grippe or influenza,
went home and died in few days. A
great many prominent men that win.
ter died Of the same disease. II was
very fatal until the doctors learned
how to treat. It. On the Reservation
a great many old Indians died with
1t. The symptoms of the desease are
very plain. II commences often like
an ordinary cold, sneezing, dizziness,
pains in the head, back Of the neck,
eyes water, sometimes vomiting, ach.
ing in the bones and extreme weak.
ness, loss Of appetite and chilly sen.
sations running up the back, with
tempature from 100 to 1Oi accompanied
billiousness. When you have these
symptoms. go to bed and send for the
doctor. But be sure to stay in bed,
keep warm until you get we'll II Is
the complications that kill. Pneumon.
10 10 tba ,OOu4 danyarcug 10 ,.nV ,oka
pneumonia following grippe, or the
new name. Spanish Influenza. you are
pretty sure to die. Other complica-
tions follow but pneumonia is the
most dangerous. The desease is caused
by a germ and Is contagious. that Is,
Ut goes through the air and the bac.
taria is taken into the systom through
the air passages. Tight rooms and
crowded congested places are tho best
ways to spreau the disease. Go along
whistling and be. Indifferent as to
what occurs, for often II is In your
mind really waiting and no where else.
II you got scared you will take the
disease much easier. The prescrip.
tion most used when the disease first
appeared in this country was quiline
and whiskey in liberal doses. First
take 4 physic. Isolation and quaran.
tine are The best methods to keep the
disease finn spreading.