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oisonons Efts having hccn cansti-
'NitN iN "lf enemies "a weapon of wan
various ecientific anthnrifiOs Nort
HAdn a thorough study of ID on hahalf
~ ihr allies. Among Other feat,irsa
,ut elifcf oi q gas attack upou animal.
h,'N been carefully noted, tho C;or,nara
flfo having studiouslv investigated th,
same subject Results show thas hore
Hiii'nf rinch from the noxioue fnnau
iha are subsequently thrown nio ,
tthit r' nervous terror on again sf,ott .
'nF 'Nrin Mules are more Inclined H.
~ h1 their ground and apncar ~ IA
~ ihN nor To- hfcath t;aa helmets az
Nlhd nave been Succcss'ullN triad
'"i fHth thnAc animals ln Tho trench
"ie many animals Kept ,A tho sol
a"fN ~ pris OF these cate duickfV-
scent The gas. aud run about hotyIint
','i!neN iilEs are the first 10 siiceumL
N'ita ana mice emerge from THAR
1olcs and arc found dem in ,,,snti
fl's which. as the soldiers saw n the
only advantage of q gns attack b, M
'ht'pN Poultry 81 an Kinds arc uae
lHi lor giving warming. ducks ana
LOWS becoming aeitat,d ten minnie,
=. 4" before the onconlnr raa cioiids
Many kiHdN or Wild hirdp mo .-r.ntt,.
excited. and the USUALLY unruffind s.,,,i
l'f"in's uN n were half crtntrtel
,,hiN ne SPARROW seems 10 lss4crat IA
" POISONOUS vapur. and Spafrnu.r
~ ~ Wherc horses are a4uif,x iat,d
anu bees. butterflies. catrrpilInre AMI
ln' aud beetles die Oft In prept n,,n
NeiA Ihc gas at once Kills analsoa
tiin "afifworns urc faund ,ia.id h.,
ih"ir holes tnnny inches below a..
sipHnu'-oui purb Animala.
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NOR TUAR
MIS-. eeLLe cARprNrsR

Mrs. Belle CARPENTER, 49, wife nf G.
g. Carpenter of A-im Dulce. ana thu
mother " siA Children died last night
~ H.ia u'clock AZ q Recall sanitafluin
following several weeks illness.
la addition 20 the immediate family
All OF whom were ut the bedside. Mrs
Carpenter ls survived hy three brothers
all sersi INK The eoiors two being iu tho
army ana ono va fhs navy and fAstcr.
who lives IA Chelsea, Mass
Funeral services vii. be held this
afternoon al four o'clock al the par
lois % the Maxwell Dunno Unsicr
taking Company, with intefment IN
Rose iiill Burial Park,
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OTHER VIEWS


Distractions
When Air George Wharton prppe
'..ii' 81 flaei0fnt Wilson ~ "diNpos,
gNiaitels 81 tie third tetfn n,ennn,.
~ Is HNiiS 81 precisely th, s1nic Kin,
~ dirtiNcrng iWpefiitrnre 81 whlci
.A-,ipYcinet isaiaton Vas gust, Nhsi
w iauptnesl q thlrd.inlm bcon r.
shs rffs laeni AZ. Wilson should ~
no eitoniinn " either 81 them Tneis
is no such thing as "fAird -fpir
fotnAcc fnerf ncv~E WAS. 1hef0 Il
ard inco aleays was. tie l,osslhilt
tnei iif vople 81 the United Siates
g ihfN H3l The reasons suf3icioni
lasRni tqee uieir snaRdato 10 tho pres
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nufsinq sisinrs ,vs4 aeon ~ r,nei,..
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oiiher drowned directly ~ aaneht he.
Meath tho sont. 4 canadian sey,..,ni
who waa I'M the sswe boat ruarne,ed
to cfnWl nn mo k,.f
Nothiua had ha.n ee.n a. ~, tx.
mafntnf. fiVo hoafa
pho submarine Nat, observed ebarr
ing wrCrhagp. On which m,nht nave
boon snfpivore ana IN tho lec,litv
Whore ID was ukrly so,ne m ~. lna,.
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MAIL CLERK MAKES
AN IDEAL MARINE

NNITIMONE Md Iuly I lncle
sam now has six tect five aud a haif
lnrhcs 0f rcal & * Marine ms rs
Carroll William Doegett. 90 Years old.
4 mai clgrk ~ this city Duggctt has
iust hcennie "a Marine hut hc hnd \
ihrf iiftctli tlmc in hrc4linp n
When Inc AZ p inches uf humanity
strp.icd INTO the local recruiting sta
tlnn. ne officers in charge had the
shock ct their NounE lives
Aficl some little difficulties. which
Included humuing his head un tho
electric llshi fixtures GA the ceiling
me iensihN eailof managed To- get down
INTO chair
pom rNhminution he was told he
WAS 3ia inches too tall aud 20 pounds
andpiwoight So Dossctt not busy ana
after much work ard worry. Arranged
f"f wuvcc frrn Washington 10 Is
the tniicsl man Ia lie Marine Corps
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cssor MasafYk's dtscriptinn nf
Nnaii lh Hungary as inerei, ~ d,
nasty q happy one What inc az.
na ihinks 81 Professor Aiaanr,l. Ia
neuNe hohcmia is perhaps besi unaar-
.,p"1 ii"rn ~, recent Vienna decree
Mi'on i'"s Split y iip into districts
Nnleh ihNof the German fuinorif,
population The dcctcn ronafit,,t.a q
Neilhefatc aiicmpt To dismcfnbcr and
Nrfnnni~c a. i'xech state ~ IL
r'aainE tho eelnpn representation
.ton bohemia al tho rNpons. of M
1'en" Nusiriu hopes to regain. NJ
.n' i',Hseinhllns of the Rcichsrat Tie
'l" tn',iA which u lost through ia.
coalition oi tho Slav clemens NIX.
H'ehM nave answered The dscree In
enc nf w." most impressive wnya omen
~ ih'm namely the riots al Oatin,,
'lrnn ana Naehod Christian Scionce
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a+2 AMERICANS IN
DAMASCUS VIRTUALLY
PRISONERS OF TURKS

NE Wf1RK. July i ssil.tt hun
drod and forty two American citizens
suffering .pfipatipns aud iadirnities.'
are ritual prisoners Of thc Tuiiys IN
Damascus and other citiss Of Galiiee.
according 10 "a cable message received
here l'y The Joint distribution commit
tee of the American fund for Jewish
war sufferers
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N''N l'PMhkN Ala. 1uiy on "a
WIZ Of error obtained IN tho lnited
Stages court n Montgomery today
suits apriuNimatlue SO 00G coo. tho ~
NHH Hi Che erection II the hugc bStlfa.
rie'iiio bower dam GA the Cnoao liv,r
i.i tht SECOND times goes tn The lFnitcd
9,ft' anriD me ruurt Ton final action.
ihe claimants ncaply 700 IA mlntber.
reside in Doost Chiffon shelby ana
IliNdcso counties
lh' basis ~ the suits is that mo
company in its Operations follod thou
rinfs ~ trees which were lefi king ina
lhn nAsin formed hy tho dam. which
20 health and mope1y
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AUSTRIAN WAR OFFICE
ADMITS ITALIAN GAINS
CONTINUED from Page OucD
HAtGis OFFICIAL REPORT

LONDON, BUY Field Marshal
ilAles report from British hcadquar-
tors iu France tonight saNs,
In successful local operation last
night northwest ~ .Alhcrt we captured
more than fifts prisoners ana nine ma
chinc guns During the night ALSO "a
party of our troops rushed @ hostile
post south "a Morluncouri.
"'rhc numhcl Of German prisoners
captured by ns in the month uf juno
was 1887. including 80 officers"
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BISHOP MOORE LEAVES
FOR NEW ASSIGNMENT

NNiN7I ITlT.Ill TtilIl1 july t. NNN-
John Moore 81 This ety. who WAS elect
rd lnsing ay the general conference
rf ihr M"tho'iis; Episcopal Chnrch
south NJ ATLANTA Hast MAy VIII teayc
Wednesday for his rsw field the
south and Central American confer
pucos. bishop Moore XIII hold Ills first
conference az Jinz nc Fora Brazil, on
August l.
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Charley indicates Jim
The alleged campaign aim Foreusuu
y making aor the rotcrnOrahip and
'vindicatipn" is not without its mdi
sruus incidents
onc VI thasc d tho halAtea afgidayit
81 former Cashier a. A. Hughes of ths
Temple bank. declaring thai nc 'tr.
roneously' charged the SaHe0 item a.
The ncornni ui tersusen, governor in-
stead Of O. fcrsnsona personal ac-
count.
j rs a. laugh. l'ergusons secretary
Davis, telcph0ned 40 Hughes o. pu, thr
mote held by tho rival hanh
what Withg
hefFusons personnel nceoun wu
practically exhausted and he Vat
scandHiouhlv oNer- borrowed fNcnafit
cr-boii9Wed uyeI-hurluMnd IA .uel
q way that II il had hcnn - nationai
tink a nitrd States marshal ttauia
have appeared in Temple ana clnsDa
the banks doors
Hughes knew the aiaie ~ tercu-an's
personal account ana when h, Mas i..
ftfuctod 90 Iat ihe nuie hoia IS tnp
hank ~ The DOWNS boys hp h4d fa du
"nf ~ two things. viz mHtnriai{g ~
crease Jin's excess loans o ,r0n
tyusly charge Il co the account of
'fsrslispn Governor
80 he gave thc bane the heasa 3.
DIDN'T aim know thai his por .ana
account Was about yAhausted ttNap
thc ianN NHs houndng NE HIS sut ID
him g get him TO reduce ris oaHs H.
some point Within haiiinH a 4n,a "a
the legal Unite
Could q man as hard uu Jim waa
raising and hDfapinE rsffs .slrrc an
''tf} POW 10 get ln0uta lte .. duuni
- 40 iliF condition 81 Ns Hanl acrOu.f
at least iu q matter 81 saaa4
WASH jan puunn 60 know aNnfaNf
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AMERICAN BAGS A HUN

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IA
FRANCE. Jolly Lieutenant ritimnn
of an American pursuit squadron
brought down q German bipinnc near
ltcrnieNillr north ~ Tnnl last niEhi.
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pempscy Score Nnonkout

TULSA. Okla, July 4 Jack Dcmpr
Soy of salt Lake CITY. Utah. knocked
plli Tommy McCnitS of Lewiston
Mont, ln the first minute Of fighting
Ia "a scheduled twelve round bout here
tonight The men are hcayyw9ights.
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CIRCULATION COOKS OPEN
TO ADVERTISERS
Tuesday, July ?, 1918
TEXAS PRESS


Georgia is "a southern state Georgia
IS n Democratic state Gepffia seccaeA
from The Union lu sGe.
Alexander stephens Robert Tpmhs.
John - Gordon and fn HNi were
Incompatible champions I'd state
ri9iiis They ave dcl0 and gone. Hlt
Georgia refnHins "a Democratic state
Georgia iayinakefs convened ir
special session sea "Wednesday unrn-
inr. They ratified th, aIffi0ua pro-
hihitlon amendment Wednesday, art
nrnOOn. Georgia Il iiie twelfth state
10 ritify the national pehiilion
amendment
Five wet staics Or thc legislatures
81 FIVE wct states hafr ratified the
nmenamep, caiifcaiion f.Ned n
Louisiana hs one vote Rhode isiauG
saN makers doagel tho i-sur aua subs
the people. Nov ork iawm1Sers
dodgcp or sidcetcppfd Thry urc-
ferrcd 20 let The people PASS ufon ire
issEc. This ~ tae RECORD ~ states 81
date
The handwritinr Il ua tho wall
National prohibition 81 fo.ling
Long before thc year lgga Amcr
ca VIII he bonc-dry and ii wi3i ia
unlawful 10 manufacture 81 import
or sell in;UNicants
liuoze r. on the blink
. john Larleycorn is un tho run
lis finish Is la sigii.
Those whe have BEEN clanrrlrr for
a saioonless America. for henr-drs
America, for an America sober ana
Amerien cificlcnt are 20 ho the wan
ners OF the long dsstwn-oui baitio,
lHcy arc 10 he the winners Of The de-
cision.
Az old civilization 81 passing away
a new civilization Is coming " Wiz
he civilization without the saloon as
20 institution and without poisons Il.
lnNNfAgeA. Fort Mnrln IlAnntl
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WEATHER SUMMARY
UNITED STATES Department or
NohiCUL IuRE-~WEATHER
BUREAU

Weather bulletin for the "A hours
.nHinS ~ - M 18th Meridian time.
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Groves Tastcless Chill Tonic
destroys The mAiHlih germs which are
tfansmii'ed 90 tbs blood hp ihr Maia
r.li Mosquito rficc so Adv
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q =. utCk ATnORN. lIb.erN.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-16

'hy Don't They Know WhatIt Does
has been amusing the avt with which rival makers and
especially Chalmers the
'Hot Spot and its virtues.
you believe you hear they Spot"
assertions
the term, it is doubtful if they really what
example, Spot
when cold Now that ridiculous The Hot Spot does
until it the
you has bearing whatsoever the starting Of the
otherwise.
other Chalmers feature the "Rams Horn" manifold
makes the Chalmers all times in all climates and with all
brands of gasoine,-good bad and Indifferent
featured combination Of Hot Spot"
Manifold qualities possessed the degree by
other ygasone economy running
starting
It's pity patenng adcves opygtng
phat would copyists from fng ridiculous erorsl
The Spot "Rams Hons coined phrases originated
Chalmers publicity and according all the ethics advertising
belong exclusively to the Chalmers
So far concerned many copy
imitation the form Of 1attery.
Nor object other engineers applying the principles indicated by
those tems-if they know how.
of the rewards of leadership to be copedmitated.
would engineer results
adopting these Chalmers discoveries might instruct the ona
what each feature doesfor surely is
that if we to judge by the advertisements
read and heard much about these Chalmers
really tremendous
together make in motor carp
you don't ask Chalmers saesmanhe will be delighted tell
and then you'll understand why everybody the trade This
Chalmers year."
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-16
CRESCENT COLLEGE,
EUREKA SPRING GS,
ATTRACTS attention
Junior College in Ozarks
Draws National Patronage.

Crescent College, in the heart Of the
OzarkS, in ten years since establish
mcnt has attracted students from 81
states. Enrolment limited each year
10 80 girls. 1t is the only select and
limited girls junior college in the
south Thoroughly standardized and
accredited by all state universities and
various colleges. Advantages in Music,
Art, Expression, etc, excellent But the
features that have contributed to its
uniquencN are not these Individual
attention is possible and health and
natural living are insisted upon lts
students are carefully selected and
many applicants are declined each
year. Result. a happy wholesome,
congenial student body They ride,
hike. swim, dance and live much out
OF f-doors. Crescent girls develop sen
sible habits, avoiding extrayaganCes,
and become useful Modern methods
of instruction and supervision EN-
ployed, causing students to be content
ed and want TO continue. For catalog
and particulars. address President r
r. THOMPSON. NJ A.. Box o, Crescent
College, Eureka Springs, Ark Adv.)
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sufficient number Of minutes to enable
me fully to recover my poise
How / do rattle on about Wrni'
fred" she said with little embarrassed
laugh Really, | didn't mean TO com
pcll you 10 listen to a euIogy Mrs.
Graham, but"
"You have abundant justification" !
returned promptly 81 should rave
about her. also, if she were any relation
to me And her name is so pretty also
-Winiired-I have always loved it,
"Its her mothers" the other Mrs.
Graham" explained "And my sons
wife is as beautiful in person and in
character as her name" she added loy-
ally by a coincidence it is name
common on our side also, so all OF the
in-laws' are satisfied My own niece,
girl whom | dearly love Is named
I Winiired. By the way perhaps YOU
remember my asking You the other day
at which hos ital YOU had been | was
so afraid afterward you would think
my abruptncSs peculiar
,'cI5ttac tiuOwMrcd 'iho :
"Her Name Is"
"Yes, ! remember | heard myself
saving family My thoughts had all
gone flying on a thousand different sur
mscs again. What possible connection
could there be between nj, beloved
niece, Winiircd, and my experience at
the hospital2 Yet that there was a con-
ucction and that a vital one, sudden
psychic prcmoniton told me
1T was because" my hostess went on,
proyidcntially not noticing my face,
that Winlired is a nurse in the Mineola
hospital Perhaps you happened to see
her while YOU were there, although
happen to know that her patient for
, the last week or two has been a man
Ill show you her photographs ~
She rose disappeared in the next
room and in another moment was back
again with another photograph, that OF
woman IN nurses uniform. did
not need the quick look gave it tc
| know the TRUTH or to hear the words
the girls aunt was saying
"IIer name is Winiircd Hoyt"
The girl, or rather woman, whose
photograph | held in my hand was tht
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-16
GERMANS ALIVE
TO ~. S. PERIL" "
7 PRISONERS SAY
Captured Hun Says Depression
Spreads in His Armies,
Bv Walter Duranty.

Copyright 1918, by the New, YORK Times,
the Chicago Tribune and the Oklahoma
City Timcs)
WITH The FRENCH ARMIES,
July l5.-ln a recent dispatch re
ferred to the morale Of the German
troops holding the line during Hinder
bure's period Of preparation. Latest
information emphasizes the point aAd
shows that whatever the case was be-
fore the Germans now are fully alive
10 the American peril"
Americans Not Ignored.
An officer belonging TO a good sec
ond-class division captured by the
French a few days ago in an attack
northwest OF Compicgne said:
mo one prctcnds 20 ignore the
American no longer. All we have seen
are splendid specimens. keen and phys-
callv perfect. The French have, great
confidence in them and untOAuhateIy
they are justified The effect on the
French morale Is manifest Your
troops have extraordinary dash and
fight wonderfully. Our case is very
different: morale has never been so
low ! believe If the French made A
sudden effort our men simply are not
IN state to stand it,
Poison of Depression Spreads.
While such statements must be dis
counted as coming from units that are
being deliberately sacrificed seized
German orders repeatedly contain re
fusals Of relief asked and the inlunc-
ton 10 hold on at all costs. They show
both the difficulties the enemy is ex-
periencing in forming sufficient forces
II mancuvcr and his absolute necessity
10 win a decisive success before the
poison Of depression spreads TO the
whole army
n Morale Wins Battles
at is morale rather than numbers or
munitions that wins battles" said a
French general TO me shortly before the
March battle. II we keep up our
morale the enemy will he worn out by
his own efforts and finally will col
lapse"
The speaker justified his authority
by the most successful defense yet
made against the German driye-bc-
tween Noyon and Montdidier. As
things look at present the allies have
hut one more shock to Withstand be
fore his pro0Ncceis fulfilled
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tcopyrtght. 1918. by the New York Times
the Chlcngo Tribune and the Oklahoma
Tltv Times
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Fat Men Die Quickly.

There is an article in the August
American Magazine about the dangers
Of overweight The author says:
"Data gathered by insurance com
psnies show that after ~ a higher
death rate is to be found among persons
who weigh more than the average for
their height When a man is in his
fifties. If he is twenty pounds over
weight he has a IS percent handicap
mortality to face, and one who is forty
pounds over weight increases his
chances Of dying by As percent
"The reports also show that among
the hundred thousand persons studied
10 obtain these facts not single really
fat person lived,to be over ~, whereas
fourteen who were under weight reache'
80 and one man lived to celebrate his
nine.ieth birthday when his much
stouter friends had long passed on to
their graves"
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School Building
Awaits Approval
Of u. S. Officials

Haven't hit a lick on the new build
ing proposition" was the tcrsc way
Supt !. A. Whiteiord described the
school building proposition this after
noon, owing to the delay which new
war conditions impose upon the cree
ton Of new school buildings.
School bonds aGgrcgaung 500 900
were sold one month ago, the bond
proposition submitted to the federal
commission, Washington, ID. c, and
there the story ends. and school vaca-
ton half over. Superintendent White
ford expects the approved bond any
day when work will Immediately fol
low.
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ONLY HUN CHIEFS
HAVE HOPES LEFT
OF WINNING WAR
Officers Prefer Imprisonment
TO Service in Trenches,
BY Charles II. Grasty.

Copyright. 1918. by the Nav York Times,
the Chicago Tribune and the Oklahoma
city Times)
LONDON, July l3-At the war of
flee this morning | met British major
Just back from three years captivity in
Germany He couldn't tell me much
about the general economic conditions
but two or three of his statements were
interesting. Recently there had been a
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-16

A chaplain on making his rounds IN
fhe base hospital OF large can'onmeht
sAopped at the cot OF darkey and said
Sam how Is Il that YOU are in bed to-
;z(ht1 You were quite well when |
n1le 10 You yesterday"
~ daskey replied: "Weil pahson,
&e&f was kicked by a mule"
~ n ne name Of goodness did
m ~ ewp
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marked change in attitude of those with
whom the prisoner comes into contact.
No More Enthusiasm.
"For instance" said the major,
there's been much talk about how Eng
land would treat the Germans after the
war. They asked me over and over
again il they would be permitted 10
come to London. When replied that
every German would he put in a cage
and dropped into the Thames they took
il dead seriously. There's no doubt that
the Germans as whole are pretty low
in their minds The idea Of beating the
rest OF the world in war survives only
among military leaders and these are
willing to take long chances because
the prize would be peculiarly theirs il
won.
Even Officers Seek Prison.
I'VE had one experience" continued
the major, that impressed us curiously
We were interned for a while in the big
Rhine castle and all around il were Ger
man officers When opportunity for
inquiry offered. we found that they were
from the front and had been sent back
and imnrisoned for mirror offcnSes We
got we'll enough acquainted in time "a
be told by the officers themselves that
they committed oifcnscs for the express
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-16

ora Vile
Why the "Other Mrs. Graham" is
Interested.
LN&eks Garrison

why '"e inc I!,a.,D,aS m.s' '''"'" %
i"'s'''''''
A THOUGH I don't like the phrase
~ the prey OF mixed emotions it
certainly is descriptive of my
feeling when. upon looking at the photo
graph of "the other Mrs. Graham',' sol
der son, | realized that my fantastic
imaginings were all the mcrcst moon
shlnc-that Capt. Hugh Grautand was
Captain Grantand still, and as much
as fascinating a mystery as ever.
Rclicf-that was the Predominant
feeling relief that my hostess had no
ialnteSt mixing Of the absurd theory
with which ! wasn't particularly proud
TO find that the wounded officer had
not given me a false impression, that
he was in all probability what he had
SIgnlllcd in his graphic word PICTURE
"A poor devil with no home to speak OF.
Chagrin-nay more, humiliation
was also my portion To think that |
had allowed myself to carry my ro-
mantle interest IN the wounded officer
10 so RIDICULOUS '''haN
am no coward ana raced some
'hlng IN my own sou! w'l'ch knew
must be burned out wi'h 'ausuI Wheh
J should nave inc leisure ior lhfoSpeC-
uon. Inc lhatiiiiaoie c'nouo'' "'''C"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-16

purpose OF escaping service In the
or graves as they called them
Berlin Like Cemetery.
The major passed through Berlin q
few days ago and found II like a GEM
ctery. There's not single automobile
except military and didn't see one
rubber tire The horses are crow
bans'
"A man driving a horH like those I
saw, in London, would Be arrested for
cruelty TO animab' . I
w wsa.---y
Michigan's next legislature is to be
asked 10 enact law that will place a
limit on the amount Of material =
woman, under war conditions, can bs
asked to lift while at work in the shop
or factory
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-10-29
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