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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1918-05-03
MRS. NOBLE DEAD

Mrs. Rachel Noble, aged 70 years,
died Yesterday at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. r. H. Zimmerman,
death being caused by senile decay.
Funeral services will be conducted to-
morrow from theZimmerma an home, in
charge of Mrs. c. P. Sanders of the
Christian Science church. Burial will
be in the I. 0. o. +. cemetery. De-
ceased had been a resident of Pull
man for over eight years, coming
here from Denver, Colo
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1918-05-03
LUCE FARM SOLD

w. H. Eaton has bought the |. X.
Luce farm of $50 acres eight miles
northeast of Pullman, from Coolidge
& Davis of ColfaX, for $4,000, OF
500 per acre. This is considered
one of the best farms in this sec
ton, being well improved, well To-
Gated and all good land IIazen &
Hately handled the deal.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1918-05-03

tension department See your county
agricultural agent,
For other information communi-
cate with the departm ent' of agricul-
tural engineering, State College of
Washington, Pullman, Washington.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1918-05-03
HIGH SCHOOL MAY FETE

The annual May fete of the Pull
man schools was given yesterday aft
ernoon on the lawn in front of the
school buildings The May pole dance
was one of the features of the aft
ernoon.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1918-05-03
EARLY BUSINESS MAN DIES

NJ. D. Lee, one of Pullman's ear
lest merchants, a member of the pio-
neer firm of Stewart G Lee, died
Monday at his home in Tacoma. Mr..
Lee was a brother-in-law of M. w
Whitlow, who went to Tacoma for
the funeral.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1918-05-03
HAROLD HOLT PROMOTED

Harold G. Holt, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. B. Holt of West Pullman, has been
promoted from a second to a first
lieutenant in the engineering division
of the field artillery. Lieutenant
Holt is stationed at Fort Oglethorp,
Georgia.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1918-05-03

Bullivant, North Central
Q9l5), 1853 feet IL inches.
Mile relay discontinued -3po-
kane (191D, 1894.
Half mile relay-Pullman 191O,
1854.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1918-05-03

r. L. Monroe left Wednesday for
Tacoma to visit the Pullman boys
at Camp Lewis.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1918-05-03

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sickness
mothef'
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|u1ily.
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[pril and
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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1918-05-03

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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28

It Is silk and cotton for summer
frocks, and here are two Of them de-
signed for the young girl, that will
make her more than glad that she is
alive in 4 silk and cotton summer.
All the pretty, old-time Bingham pat
terms have been interpreted In tatfeta
and wolfe and their inventors Of long
ago would be delighted with their ele-
gance and daintincss in these fine
grained fabrics. Some of the new
fr0cks in plaid or crossbar taffeta go
to the length of copying apron styles
The pretty frock Of c%orn.colored,
crossbar taffeta shown at the left of
the picture has the plainest and SIM
plest of pleasant waists, made Of plain
corn-colored t%affeta. with sleeves of
georgette crepe. 1t has patch pockets
ruffled across the top, that deign to
remind US Of the apron pockets, and
an ingenious collar made just to suit
the frock. This little model is salts.
fed with a plain, straight and narrow
skirt, that turns neither to the right
nor to the left, but pursues Its way
undisturbed by rufile or tuck. to the
ankles of its wearers. 1t proclaims
the straight silhouette and leaves US
guessing as to just where 1t fastens.
A pretty dress ut the right is made
Of fine wolfe over a slip Of silk. The
skirt Of vols is gathered ut the waist
line 50 that 1t has considerable full
ness, but 1t Is not draped. Just at the
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28

mented by the extra length Of the skirt
which reaches almost to the instep.
Now is the time to dispose of all
lingerie matters, simple or otherwise;
for at this season Of the year mer-
chants make a concerted effort to
show and sell new u%ndergarments and
the materials for making them. Pet.
ticoats and camisOles and their next
Of kin, princess slips, are the subjects
under discussion here.
Shadow lace proves the best Of as
sets when the time comes to design
camisoles. 1t is wide enough to make
the body of the camisole and the point.
ed OF scalloped edge provides for
graceful shape. Camisoles are made
Of it by adding n band Of ribbon, or
wide beading to the straight edge for
the waistline, and banding the lace
with narrow ribbon stitched on. Where
the lace has large points, two Of them
ut the front and two ut the back form
"V"-shaped lines here and under the
arms, that are graceful. Ribbons, stitch.
ed to these scallops or points are ex-
tended into shoulder straps.
In princess slips the bodice is often
cut in the shape described above and
finished with n narrow hem. Below the
hem valenciennes lace insertion Is LET
In. Narrow skirts set onto the bodice
with a narrow belt have a series OF
tucks edged with val lace running
about them. They are usually made of
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
p~err,coArs CONFORM WITH e. ENpER LINES.

right It Is split and cut Mt the bottom
10 that the wolfe falls In II cascade.
The bodice IL drapcd from the shoul.
ders and bloused at the waistlIne.
The popular chemisette Is indispensa.
BILE In a waist draped In this why.
and appears less In Alet lace over taf.
feta lace over taffeta silk. The sleeves
are full and gathered Into a little frill
above the elbows. There Is q soft.
ribbon girdle with long ends Topped
over at the front. It takes slender
bead tassels to weigh the ends 10
that they will hing properly. 4 spray
Of small garden flowers - tucked into
The girdls ut the front, and their
7sstty. quaint suggestion % supple
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
Was Whipped Until Water Was Red
With Blood.

gave him food inferior to that sup,
piled servants and permitted him to
sit Mt table only at evening meal.
"Was given meat only on Sunday
and then only half a chickens wing
when he refused to permit stepmother
to battle him, she told his father and
he was whipped until watcr in tub was
red with blood forced to wear long,
toeless stockings although a wear.
ing long pants; forced to keep clothes
and dress in basement without suffi-
cient toilet articles.
Received dollar a week for sum-
mer weeks, but payments were evaded
by imposition of fines"
The boy Is under care Of a physi.
clan and feeling against the boys ia.
Their and stepmother runs high.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
LOSES THREE LEGS, YET
HOLDS ORIGINAL TWO

Bristol, Conn.--How Sergeant
"Billy" Thompson Of this place,
who went over to France with
the One Hundred and Second
Regiment, lost three legs and Is
still able to walk Is explained
in n letter which he has just
sent home to his folks. Ser.
gcant Thompson writes:
1T is real enjoyment to watch
the fellows when the mail from
home comes In. One man opens
u letter and reads to me that
"Billy" Thompson has lost his
left leg and will be home as
soon as they can send him. A
little later another man comes
up and shows me a letter from
home which says that Sergeant
Thompson has lost both legs,
and Ia expected to live. Still an.
other letter sold ! was serious.
ly wounded, according to re.
ports from home. Well, after
losing the three legs. I still have
the two ! brought over with
me-"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
WILL ROB 20; THEN LEAVE
Jersey City Highwayman DefiantIy
Notifies Police Of Proposed
Depredations.

f., Jersey City. N. Jersey City is
reluctantly hiding a highwayman who
has given his word as to the number
of his intended victims and who up
parently proposes to keep it.
".I1l rob twenty before l escape from
this town." he defiantly notified the
police.
He has seventeen victims to his
credit and 1t Is very probable the New
Jersey police will draw a breath Of re-
lief after the report Of the twentieth
robbery.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
BOY TELLS AWFUL
TALE OF CRUELTY
Shocking Story Of humanity
0utrivals the Experience
Of Oliver Twist

Morris, M.-Paul Hatcher, through
his sister, Mrs. Caroline Spar. has
filed suit against his father. Frank
Hatcher. asking separate guardianship
and alleging a tale Of cruelty outrival.
ing that Of Oliver Twist fame. The al
Legations. in brief, follow:
"Forced to arise at four. do chores
until nine. and then run to school ;
stepmother lied about him to father,
induced latter to beat him. denied him
same food as other members of family,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR.

To half pint Of water add ! OF. Bay
Rum, a small box Of Barbo Compound,
and u OF. Of glycerine. Any druggist can
put this up or you can mix it at home at
very little cost. Full directions for max.
ing and use come in each boz of Barbo
Compound. " 1t will gradually darken
streaked, faded gray hair, and make it soft
and glossy. 1t will not color the scalp, is not
sticky or greasy, and does not rub off. Adv.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
FELoN QUARTERS NOW EMPTY
For the First Time In Many Weeks
These In Yolo Jail Are
Uneeeuplsd.

: Woodland, Cal.-For the first time
In many weeks the felon quarters at
the YOlo county jail were empty re-
Gently. With the departure Of Joe
Guerrero, convicted Of bean thefts, for
Snn Quentin. went the Inst Of the prls.
oners In the felons' department.
There are but two men and one
woman left 10 tile Jail. The two men
are "vngs" and the woman ID Kate
Frost. inurdoress, who II waiting the
outcome Of ~ appeal taken 70 ths
hiGbsr court
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
A They Say in the Army.

Overheard In the car:
Bella-Hall0a, Peter, whaur did you
spring frae?
Peter-Ach, I'm DOT o work.
Bella-Oot o work, are ye? Whit
are We gaun to dae?
Peter-I havena settled yet. I'm
thinkin' O. applyin' for u job as valet
to q munition worker.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28

flesh.colored crepe de chine. White
batiste remains a favorite for petit.
coats and nothing supplants small
tucks and fine narrow laces for trim.
ming them, in the regard Of refined
women. But oil petticoats must bs
made to conform to the slender oil.
houette; lines must be straight.
The reliable taffeta petticoat for
daily wear Is shown In the picture. 6n.
ished with q scant, corded flounce hem.
med at the bottom. Like everything
else. It 10 most liked In plain styles.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
Not Where Aoe is Concerned.

The little twins, John and Jennie,
we're questioning as to which was the
older.
John Strengthened himself up and
said, "Jennie, I nm the Oldest"
mo. John" said Jennie, calmly; ia.
dies first"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
Aid In Emergency.

"Did those speeches you delivered
help anybody"
"Yes," said Senator Sorghum. Il
have no doubt some Of the copies l had
printed were used for fuel"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
Dedfs ulasy Plb Dsssii
Dolho9 So

fAie lsttse fPea Mra L q. BoArse. q
cAoeee No. sAoald convince all who suAss
fso0 kt1Asy o. blAdder trouble tina Do1d'e
Kidney Ptlla. and only DoAd's. are Vhas
thsY GAoull Ne for immediate relief.
sv0e o1no yearo ] suffered With heart q.
esAss y bladder Inflammation. AZ timso
] vsS tired. nervous and irritable and -.
came easily exhausted.
Il secured no relief until I took Dod1's
Dsss Pills my health vas % much I'm.
proved that ! bought four more boxea. !
en- sin feeling dns and am working hard
NJ little boy vas troubled With s. kidnsya.
He took . tew Of these Pills aaA oayo they
have surs1 him. anl thinks hey ARE the
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
COVETED BY ALL

but possessed by few-a beautiful
head of hair. If yours Is streaked with
gray, or is harsh and stiff, you al re-
store it to its former beauty and lus.
ter by using LA Creole" Hair Dress
ing. Price $1.O0.-Adv.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
Advice.

Advice. >.
my son, 1t Is easy enough to be a
promising young man."
"Yes, father"
"But the trick In life Is not to prom.
4 Use, but to perform"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
Found an Oyster.

Found an Oyster.
Bill--Did you 80 to the oyster sup
per at the church?
Jill-Sure ! did.
"Were there many there7"
" found one"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

\aIAfTu \6HuOt DE SuTeO
by LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat Of the disease.
Catarrh ia a local disease, greatly infiu-
enced by constitutional conditions. HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE will cure catarrh.
II is taken internally and acts through
the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces Of the
System. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
10 composed Of some Of the best tones
known. combined with some Of the best
blood purifiers. The perfect combination
Of the ingredients in HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE Is What produces such won
derful results in catarrhal conditions.
Druggists 75c. Testimonials free.
F. J. Cheney & Co., Props. Toledo. O.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28

Trade LAM season. These powders
are easy and pleasant 10 take and excel.
lent results are accomplished BY their
use. Used by Mothers foy 81 years.
Sold by Druggists everywhere. IS cent?.
Trial package FREE. Address,
THE MOTHER GRAY CO.. lie Roy. N. Y.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28

1t Is believed that the polka NJ
originally q Serbian wnr dance.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28

Win the War BY Preparing the Land
Sowing The Seed and Producing Bigger Crops
WEEK. f Jelnt Ebert Tie Sou & he United States and Canaia
ToWm - Battle ~ LD0u
The Food conaonen Of the United States and Canada are asking &
ueaeer food production. Scarcely 100. 5000 bushels Of whese are avsn}
able to be sent to the allies overseas before the crop harvest. Upon ID
efforts Of the United States and Canada ress the burden Of supply.
Every Available Jnlable Acre must Contribute, Every Avalabld
Farmer and Farm uaad Must Assist .
Western Canada has IN enormous acreage to be seeded, but man powu
b short, and an appeal to the United States aMes i. for more men for SEED
ing operation.
Icanada's Wheat Pndustlsa Last Year wus 225, ooo, 900 Bushels, Id
Demand From Canada Alsne Tor 1919 Is 400, 100000 Bushsis
To secure this she must have assistance. She has the land but need
the men. The Government of the United States wants every man who cd
effectively help. to do farm work this year. 1t wants the land in the United
States developed first Of course; but it also wants to help Canada. Whsq2
ever we find a man we can spare to Canada fields after our are suppledV
we want to direct him there.
Apply to our Employment Service, and we will tell you where you can
best serve the combined interests.
Western Canadas help will be required not later than April sth. WarsA
to competent help, $500 a month and up. board and lodging.
Those who respond TO this appeal will get warm welcome, good wageA
good board and find comfortable homes. They will Get a rate of one ceM
= mile from Canadian boundary points to destination and return.
For particulars as to routes and places where employment may be had
sppy to: US. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR !,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28

To keep clean and healthy take DA
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. They reg0s
late liver, bowels and stomach.-AdN
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28

One seldom meets n strong-minds4
thinker who is capable OF whistlins q
popular tune correctly.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28

Piles Cured In s to IA Days
Druggists refund money II PAZO OINTMENT fails
70 cure Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles
Flint application gives relief. Nc.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28
Mother Gray's Powders
Benefit Many Children

Thousands of Moth.
ers have found n0fnER
CRAY'S SWEET POW.
DEkS an excellent rem.
edy for children com.
planning Of Headaches,
Colds. Constipation.
Feverishness. Stomach
Troubles and Bowel r.
regularities from which
children suffer At this
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1918-02-28

Canada has handled $1.000,0O0,00O
In bullion for the Bank Of England
since the war began.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-28

tune in the world when you turned the handle
Marcia's mother had given the children a
cunning little trunk in which to pack the
gifts. Alans mother came out with neat
pile of Alan's outgrown clothes, which would
surely fit the little French boy, who was a
trltle younger and perhaps sadly thinner than
the robust little American. Another mother
had knit nice little red sweater for Jean.
Still another had added cap, scarf and nit
tens.
With great excitement and much goings on
everything was neatly packed. Mademoiselle
helped the children and fitted each little gift
gally tied up with ribbon securely into its
place. After all there was big square hole.
What was there to fill that space?
While this great problem was under con-
sderation Alan's grandmother came out into
the garden carrying large square box In
it was every sort of cookie a little boy could
possibly want, and plenty of loly-pops. You
see, he could not have cake because it takes
long time for even the quickest of birthday
boxes boxes to fross the ocean and find it's way to
New-York tribune., 1918-07-28

preciate the beauty Of the time-honored saying
that it is better to give than to receive YOU
could not have helped but be convinced by
A ans joyful capers when all the presents ap-
peared that were to go to little Jean in far
away Tours, for that is where Jean had been
taken by some kind women when his own
family all were lost in the terrible lombard
ment of Lille.
Alan had bought splendid knife for Jean
with his savings that had been put by for a
knife for himself. Marcia had a red bank for
him, within which bright gold piece ratified
gaily. That contribution was the money her
Aunt Cornelia had given her for helping to
carry the Red Cross convaescing suits to
the workrooms every Wednesday, Virginia
brought box Of paints and a book of pictures
ready to be colorcd. They were pictures of
all our native American animals, which were
sure to interest little French Jean. Chris
topher brought bag of marbles, John pict-
ure puzzle, Clement a mechanical boat. and
Baby AIMS contribution was jolly little
music box, which tinkled out the gayest little
New-York tribune., 1918-07-28

<kT HAVE plan," said Marcia, when the
six or seven children who always came
to the small village to spend the long
summer months were assembled Marcia is
eight years old, and for years she had been
the leading spirit. Her suggestions are al
ways received respectfully and her plans are
usually adopted.
lis it fun?" asked Virginia. who is fou- and
a devotee Of pleasure.
"Yes, it is plan for new kind of birth
day party. You know every one of us has
birthday some time during the summer, and
we each have a birthday party, don't we?
Well, my plan is this, and if you all agree to
f. We will have time to do it for Alan's birth
New-York tribune., 1918-07-28
Wanted: Safe and Sane
Joy for Thirty-hve

1here was also company of soldiers, thr-
ty-fve Of them, from Georgia, en- route to one
of the camps in charge of young officer who
had never been in New York before The Off
asked the time of departure of local
train, and was referred to the station nforma-
ton man on the other side of the booth. In
a minute or two he returned with a troubled
expression on his boysh face.
Pm in rather hole,' he explained "I
have thirty-ive men with me, and we expected
to go out on a train which has just LETT and
there isn't another until II o'clock tonight
| can't let my men loose in the city, and
don't know what to do with them for nine
hours. Maybe you can suggest something"
Again the service club came to the
fore. The attendant hastily scribbled a note
gave directions to the young officer, and off
they went, tramp, tramp across the marble
floor and up Madison Avenue Arrived at
the club they "washed up" had luncheon in
the lovely outdoor canteen under the trees.
spent the afternoon writing letters, or read
ing, or playing billiards and other games; and
after dinner an informal dance was held for
them in the big drawing ROOM At 1880 thev
marched off amid the cheers and goodbvs
of their new-found friends l saw them as
they marched into the station, still smiling
over the good time that they had enjoyed and
l had a word with the young officer
81 thought we Southerners knew the mean.
ing of the word hospitality " he said "but
had to come North to find the real thing"
And so it goes on from morning until mid
night, day after day. Hats off, say, to the
War Camp Community, whose idea it was to
establish this service for our soldiers and
sailors and marines; and hats off to the women
who sit behind the counter and with rare in.
telligence and judgment advise these men
what to do and see, where to eat and Sleep"
New-York tribune., 1918-07-28

1t takes a woman Of a particular type to
preside over bureau of this kind. In the
first place she must know her New York from
the furthermost point in The Bronx to the
most remote church in Brooklyn. She must be
able to tell the inquirer the shortest route to
any point.
Furthermore, she must be we'll versed in
the location of service clubs and their terms
to men in the service; in the amusements at
the theatres; in the clothiers and haberdash-
ers' Shops and so on--n short she must be
not only a Baedeker of New York, but a
guide, philosopher and friend to the fighting
men and their women-folk as we'll
And so, although there have been dozens of
New-York tribune., 1918-07-28
Spelling a Soldier
For After the War

''It's mighty good of you,' he said, in his
shy way to walk up here with me on this
New-York tribune., 1918-07-28

think | shall have all the arrangements com
plete by then" came the quick answer
II should say it is rather large ORDER"
remarked after the marine had expressed his
gratitude and departed
''Not at ALL" was the reply II shall call up
one of the country clubs and ask them to
give up their house and grounds for this one
Sunday to the marines. Any one of them will
be only too glad to do it. Our motor corps
will see to their transportation, and if the
club can't serve them with two good meals
our canteen can. So that is as good as set
tied"
And it was settled; for the very first club