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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13
XMAS GIFTS LIMITED
TO BOYS OVER THERE
ONLY ONE PACKAGE MAY BE
SENT AND 1T MUST BEAR OFF,
ciAL PARCEL LA5EL-THREE
POUND LIMIT.

Atlanta, Oct 12-Mother and father
and brothers and sisters and sweet
heart cannot all send separate pack
ages to the boy in France at the next
coming Xmas OF course, they all
want to, and TIN government would
like to ACCOMMODATES them. but there
would probably be such a tremendous
volunte that the ships would not have
any room left for food or ammunition
or other essential war supplies. Hence
1t was necessary to place limit on
the sending of Christmas packages,
and announcement has just been
made to Atlantians having boys in
France as to what they must do when
they get ready to send the packages.
To each soldier in Frnace will he
furnished a Christmas parcel Label.
He will send this label to the partic
ular member of his family, or the
friend, or the sweetheart, to whom he
desires to be entrusted with the pri-
vilege of remembering him at Christ
mas. This label will then be placed
upon his package and will get it thru
the mails. All pacgages will be stand
ard size, three by four by nine in
ches. Cartons will be furnished by the
Red Gross for examination and appro-
val of contents. Then the label will
be pasted on, the package will be ad-
dressed, and on it will go to the boy
in France The weight limit to each
package is three pounds.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13
OF THE OWNERSHIP, MANAGE
MENT AND CIRCULATION OF

The Cordele Dispatch published
Daily at Cordele, Georgia, for Octo-
Der 1, 1918.
STATE OF GEORGIA, County of Crisp,
Before me, Notary Public in and
for the State and county aforesaid.
personally appeared Charles E. Brown
who, having been duly sworn accord
ing to law, deposes and says he is
the Editor of the Cordele Dispatch, and
that the following is, to the best of
his knowledge and belief, true state
ment of the ownership, management,
and the circulation, etc, of the afore-
said publication shown in the above
caption, required by the Act of Aug.
"a, 1912, embodied in Section 443 Pos
tai Laws and Regulations, printed on
the reverse of this form, to wit:
/. That the names and addresses of
publisher, editor, managing editor, and
business managers are:
NOA4SACi, lAopdlNh uullSHluS OOul-
pany, Cordele, Georgia.
Editor, Charles E. Brown, Cordele, Ga.
Managing Editor, Charles e. Brown.
Cordele, Georgia
Business Manager, Charles E. Brown,
Cordele, Georgia.
2. That the owners are:
Charles E. Brown, Cordele. Georgia.
James H. Brown, Cordele. Georgia.
w. L. Robuck, Cordele, Georgia.
3. That the known bondholders.
mortgages and other security hold
ers owning or holding l per cent or
more of the total amount of bonds,
mortgages, or other securities are:
None.
5. That the average number of co
pies of each issue of this publication
sold or distributed, through the mails
or otherwise. to paid subscribers dur
ing the six months preceding the date
shown above is 1000.
CHARLES E. BROWN
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 10th day of October. 1918.
W H. BOSTWICK, Notary Public
(SEAL)
my commission expires July l, 1920
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13
FOR SALE RIGHT

One hundred and fifty acres OF land
off the west side of lot OF land NO.
80 in the Sixth district of Dooly coun-
ty Georgia, being formally part OF
the ]. G. borough estate. About 125
acres in cultivation Main public road
divides it. Three houses. If not sold
at once will be taken off the market,
Write or Phone D. c. Ketchum, Wen
ma, Georgia sun-mon-Wed'
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13

NOTlCE-SALE OF PERSONAL
PROPERTY

BY order of the Court of Ordinary
granted October Term, 1918, the per-
sonal and pcrishable property belong
ing to the estate of W. NJ Kennedy,
deceased will be offered for sale Sat
urday, October 10, beginning at ten
o'clock; sale to continue from day to
day until said property is sold. Terms
cash Said property consists in gro
ceries, Clothing, fixtures in the store
room on Eleventh street, Cordele, for
merly occupied by said deceased.
w. NJ. Scott, Administrator w. M.
Kennedy, deceased. summon tues
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13
FOR ALDERMAN.

hereby announce myself re-elec.
ton as Alderman of the City of Cor
dele, and if elected, / will serve the
City and public to the best of my
ability ! will sincerely appreciate
your support.
J. N. KING.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13
Buy Bonds.

Heavy floods in southeast Africa
have destroyed millions OF acres OF
crops and drowned thousands of ma
tiVes.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13
FOR ALDERMAN

/ hereby announce myself candi-
date for alderman of the city Of Cor
dele. If l am reelected, I shall serve
your interest and every interest Of
the city to the best of my ability. l
may not be able to see everybody in
person, but let me assure every voter
that l will sincerely appreciate the
support which l have heretofore en-
joyed
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13
]. H. LAMB
FOR ALDERMAN

l hereby announce myself candidate
for alderman of the city of Cordele
subject to city primary of November
81. If elected / promise to administer
the trust imposed to the very best of
my ability.
S. HILL
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13
ON YOUR

We have cut prices on meats
as follows:
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13

We also carry full line sau-
sage, Sausage meats, cured
hams, and boiled hams and
breakfast Bacon which we
make at very low prices.
Fancy and Family groceries,
a full line at lowest prices.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13

Irkutsk, the seat of the admins
tration of government in Siberia. is
a city of more than 125.00O inhabi-
tants and contains many handsome
buildings and modern improvements.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13
STATEMENT

Buy Bond.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-10-13
CHURCHES WILL HOLD
OPEN AIR SERVICES

Atlanta. Oct. r. Atlanta churches
will not supend altogether tomorrow
on account Of the health board order
prohibiting services inside of houses
Of worship. They will hold services
in the open air with the approval of
Nnd consent of the health authorities,
thereby keeping up divine worship
and at the same time avoiding any
danger of spreading the Spanish in
fuenza. Some churches have even
made arrangements to erect awnings
in case of rain on Sunday morning
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-21
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
COVERING
Grades for Milk
IN THE
City of Richmond
Adopted by the Administrative Board
OF tho City-of Richmond
April is, 1918.

On and after June !. 1918, no milk
or cream from any herd not free from
disease, az determined by the tuher-
culin test. and by physical examina-
ton, shall be sold, offered or exposed
for sale. or otherwise disposed Of in
the city OF Richmond, unless said
milk or cream has been pasteurized
under the supervision of the Rich
mon Health Department and In &C
cordance with the rules and regula
tions of the Administrative Board OF
the City or Richmond. MIX and
cream from herds free from disease,
as determined by the tuberculjn test
and by physical examinations, and
conforming to certain other require
ments as hereinafter provided for
may be sold either raw or pasteu-
rizcd,
For the satisfactory entorcem ent
~ the above rule. and in order 70
make plain 10 the consumer the dis
tinction between milk from tested and
INFESTED herds and between the raw
and the pasteurized products. the fol
lowing grades of milk and cream are
hereby esta hlished ~ the Admins
tratjVe Board, to go into effect on Tu0e
1918
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-21

big Quaker Meeting Day" Noted
and able ministers will be present TO
assist the Nastor, Rev. Byron Os-
borne and Miss Minnie Bassett, who
are already laboring among us Ser
Woes each night this week at $3.50
and ON Sunday at II A. NJ. and $50.
The Red Cross workroom is place
thronged with truly loyal workers
now every Monday and Friday after
moons and good work Is being done
under directions OF our splendid
chairman, Mrs Y. l. Johnson. The
first shipment will he made this week
On account Of the strenuous times
and the unusual demands constantly
being made upon the people no com
nencement exercises will he held In
the Sedley school this year. All
patrons and others interested are in
vfted to the school auditorium We'd
nesday. MAY % at 1890 A. NJ when
the promotions viii be delivered and
n few patriotic songs rendered by the
children, Our school has done
splendid work this year under the
efficient management OF Miss Blanche
JoNner as principal
The play Miss Topsev Turvy' will
be repeated in the schoolhouse Wed
nee2ay MAY % at $50 r. NJ No ad
mission charged hut a silver Offering
VIII he taken at the door and ice
cream will he sold for the benefit OF
the Red Cross.
The friends reconstruction work
which - being done in the home OF
Mrs BYRON Osborne every Tuesday af.
iernoon has accomplished great
deal The first shipment being made
this week consisted OF many needed
useful articles
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-21
PROGREsS or nIRTH AND
DEATH 8EGISTR ALTON

Washington. y c. Nav % The re-
cent inclusion Of Hawaii has extended
be roud the limits or continental United
States the area for which the census
bureau annually collects and publishes
"eAth statistics Within this area now
f'S'oe ab"ut '3 per cent OF the total
p'Paiat}on on continental United States
ana HaWatt 1t COMPRISES in all,
lWent ~ seven states fortN-three cities
m other states, tho District OF Column
P.a Rhd the territory or Hawaii East
OF ne Missl'Htppl the only states not
Included are AIahama. Delaware.
''' - Peof ga. lillhols AisS sslppL
'snd west NfElhia, while West OF the
'''SSisSlnPi tue ohIF states included
are ihtlloFhla, colorado. Kansas Min
1tS"la' Missouri, Montana, Utah, and
Nash'nR'on-
The annual collection Of death statIs-
ties from states and cities maintain
irE adequate registration systems was
l'run by the census bureau in 1902
the FIRST report covering the calendar
Nears 1900 10 f904 Inclusive, and for
zach succeeding wear separpt. report
AaS been published The Original re-
Eietration area contained 40 ler cent
of the total population Of the country.
+. rema{ncd unchanged m,tn toos
since which year it has showa an al
most uninterrupted Increase in geoGra-
Fh''a extent ana In proportion or total
P"pai@ton, untn at present T. contains
o"'tfN tNr' e-fourthS OF tho country'S
'hbHNiaN's.
In birth registration high}s salts
factory pr0gres has heeu made dur-
tnS TIE past two years. although there
are atJI number of states in which
adequate death registration nrevsns
Iut I'm which the registration of births
has mot vet reached n sufrictutiv close
approximation to comoietenass IN ms
tify the arcrptance of the local records
by the census bureau The birth
REGISTRATION area as at nrestnt cnp-
ftitutad comprises nineteen states
the Six New England state. -,au,
York PENNSYLVANIA Marvla,d Viz
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-21

ton must be delivered TO the corsume a.
within seventy-two t72) hours after
| pasteurization.
CREAM
| Cream shall be classified IN III.
same grades as milk. in accordance
with the requirements for the .grada,
of milk, excepting the bacteria stand
ards. In 20 per cent cream the bsc-
terra count shall not exceed Ave tir,o-
the count allowed in the corresnona1
Ing grade of milk.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENT
Nothing in the above defnieio, :.
grades shall be construed az In a..
way permitting the sale OF milk ~
cream. in any of the stahltsh -
grades. unless all the rules anr, 70.
lations OF the Richmond Health r.
partment are complied with.
DEGRADING.
In the event that any milk prbducer
holding permit for Grade A, Raw
milk or cream. shall fall below tba
requirements for said grade. hut NOT
below the requirements for Grade a
Pasteurtzed, his permit for the sela
OF Grade Raw shall he suspended
or revoked, and a permit for Grade
\ Pasteurized may he issued In tbs
event that any milk producer shall
/ fall below the requirements for Graaa
A Fasteurized milk or cream. but not
below the requirements or-Grade 2
his permit for the sale of Grade A
| Pasteurized shall be suspended or re-
voked. and a permit for Grade n may
| be issued. In the event that any milL
produced shall fall below the reaufrs-
ments for Grade b milk or cream. bu.
not below the requirements for Grade
G. his permit for the sale OF Grade n
shall be suspended or revoked. ana a
| permit for Grade c may be issued
In the event that any milk producer
shall fall below the requirements for
Grade c milk or cream. his permit
| for the sale of milk or cream In the
City OF Richmond shall be suspended
| or revoked
LABELLING.
ON and after June /. 1918, all miIh
and cream shall be labelled in accord
ance with the grades hereinbefors es-
/ tablished All compulsory labelling
/ of milk as delivered to the consumer
shall be on the bottle cap and shall
/ be in uncondensed Gothic type not
less than one eighth inch In height.
/ except the letter stating the grade.
which shall he no less than three
eighths inch In height. Such label
shall state the Grade Of the milk
and whether Raw or Pasteurized II
pasteuri2ed. the day Of the week on
which II was pasteurlzed shall be
given. The nature of the product
milk or cream shall be stated
No label shall he used until n
sample has been submitted 70 the
chief Health Officer or Dairy Iuspec-
tor and approved ny him
No grades Of milk or cream except
those hereinhefore provided for are
officially recognized by the Health De-
partmcnt. and no other or additional
statement Or the grade or any. milk or
cream shall appear on any label when
delivered 10 the consumer unless ap-
proved in each case by the Chief
Health officer or Dairy Inspector
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-21
GRADE A. RAW MILK

Grade A. Raw MIX, shall come
from COWS free from disease, as deter
mined by the tubercul!n test and ny
physical examinations by qualified
veterinarian. he being approved by
the Chief Health Officer ur Dairy In
spectOr 1t shall be produced and
handled by employees free from dis
ease, as determined by mediacl inspec-
ton by a qualified physician. II shall
be produced under such sanitary CON
ditions that the bacteria count at the
tine of delivery to the consumer shall
not exceed %, 900 per cubic centmcter
in the cooler months CHAT is, from
Norem her J to March 81, inC!usiye)
or 10000 during the rest OF the year
tthat is from April / to October 81,
inclusiVe1
Milk, SKINNED milk and cream of
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-21
PRESIDENT WILSON'S MEMORIAL
DAY PROCLAMATION.

The New York American has pre-
pared for free distribution a hand
some Illuminated copy Of President
Wilson'S Memorial Day Proclamation
printed ia eolors on fine paper, suit =
able for framing
Copies Of this Proclamation Will he
mailed free TO any address urou APP
pljeation 70 the Circulation Repsr'-
ment. New York American 30 !.
nuane Street. New York 49,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-21

- hotcsnlr Quotations Furnished ny
+. W. Eeane Il 60, Inc. f2o2 Ensf
Cary street. Madison %2i1, 4. y,
tu"d Administration license No. 6,
tS2tG.
N#ahmont va Ma ~. 1918
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-21

nIcuun>m rnllr MAHH~r,

Wholesale Quotations by HoHtGom
err. a to-, t0us~is>iou Merchants
t5l1 I.ast Car, street. NndtSop I3t0
T. = Food ADMINISTRATION License
No. g.. u3~@2.4
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-21

p Iotnl aaIes Tor day 1.0o4,So0.
u Total sales bonds for day, $4,000
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-09
NOBLE RED MAN AND
HIS sQUAW "P|Fl|CATEO"
Too Much "Rlood Medicine Puts
Usage Brave In the Gutter
and His Better Half Was
With Him

The police we're called lo lhe uulor
depot yeslerday and placed under at
rest TWO oaHsc Indians Frank Wat
son and Ieslp Watson. husband and
Nife. who we're perfectly polluted win
What they claimed was blood modi.
nine" The indians were on their way
home from Fort WORTH Texaa. aud
the noble red man was so loaded up
with "a. medicine .has he was un-
able 90 navigate. and had 20 be hauled
Ia the city hall IN cab Tho witn
end ~ the combination. while highly
lii az. was ahl, 10 walk. aud ahn ~
planned that they h,d purchased the
medicine "a keep of the influenza.
but hat u vas hea1 stout medicine
Both woor the traditional blankets OF
full bloods, and after SOLDERING over
uIght were fined ten dollars each
which they paid from a large roll 81
money with which they were abnnd
snlly supplied
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-09

Mayer Iohn ilarthtan has feiafnsd
from weeks ahscnce at oakwoOd
Dewey county. Oklahoma. where b.
VAS called by the efinua illneaa 81
hin brother. Joe v Hartman aud fam
ny
Mayer Hartman says that ihe ~
tire family of hla brvsher was down
with lntlacnsA Al she same ,.me. and
one death resulted. ieai ol daash
ter. l.oranc. aKed twelve years Tho
srst afe rVrayvrins
The Influenza altutt'an d very ssr
ioun in that part OF Oklahoma. the
mayor declared, and Il seemed tp a.
illcs entire tamllles. a. many A. twen
~ five homes bclnk afflicted ~ "a"
malady Ia the town where his brother
resides
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-09
GENERAL HOFFMAN IN
CITY, TELLS Of WAR
Has Applied For Discharge and
VIII Probably BE Back In
Civilian Life Soon. DE
mobilization Progressing

nfiKadlsr Gepeal ROY v Hoffman
was a. tbs union depol Ia ihls siiy
yesterday. ,nroufs for Oklahoma ,iiy
Tor a week ,nd visit with his family
AS health D. excellent. he having On
tlroly recovered from the effects of
NO surgical operations he underwent
while IN France
General Hoffman " stationed a.
Camp Funston. and VIII rtufn 90
civil life as soon a. The 10000 men
ibcrs are dcmohlilfsd Ne has eh.rsa
Of The dcmobllizlug ard aaYs ihs msr
arc being discharged 81 the rate of
600 ser day Il Ia expected fha' lhia
work wlll be compleie io iime 10 per
nit the men % eat Chnslmas dinnsr
AZ their various bones
Many of tho officers arr remain
lng 10 the ssfvic'. but ihe gene RAJ
declared he preferred 90 fetsin ip prl
yaie lie. as ihe esr @as over sna hs
nsd no desire 20 become pfUfes
slonal colder ~. said NAT the Oft
GERS we're divided into thfes classes
those who wished for immediate dis
enarge those whn wished Ca be dia
charged. bat Who also desired 10 -
main oa tho reserve ist Tor the IN
suing five year. ana men Who Wish
appointments Ia the regular army
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-09
POULTRY SHOW OPENS
HERE NEXT WEDNESDAY
international Building, North Of
Postoifice, Being Fitted Up
For Display of Thorough
bred Poultry

The annual poultry show Tor Logaa
county which opens 10 the public
next "Wednesday morning. promisos
&c be the best exhibition OF that kind
In the history OF the organization
From Frsak L. sheets. In charge OF
the exhibition u was learned ths
entries will be received commencing
with today aud The display will In
cludo thoroughbred poultry OF every
class
The exhibition wit last from Wed
nesday morning until Saturday night,
and the Iniornauona building. across
The street FRO mthe postoffice north
h. being fiiied up 10 accommodate ait
entries Logan county pridos itself
on IT'S fine poultry, and the manage
ment has he promise OF q large "a
hibll
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-09
MILITARY TRAINING IN
SCHOOLS IS ESSENTIAL
Health of Pupils Benefited BY
Exercise Given In Scientific
Manner; Poise of Child
Enhanced

Considerable speculation has arisen
lately as to the future OF Military
Drill In the High Schools The Ques
tion is. will IL be continued or will II
be dropped together with other war
measures that have - place on A
peace program Some people are
strongly OF the openion that 10 con-
tinue the drill exercises in the schools
will tend 10 make us become a mill-
tary nation. that II will emphasize
the military side entirely too much
II this were to be the results then we
certainly should drop military drill
That class of people. however, over
look entirely. the side OF the work
that is emphasized In the schools The
purpose that the state board IL edu-
cation had in mind when that body
esta ablished this training in the schools
was m: military purpose They
knew full well tnat few, II any, OF
the boys tha. .ook this work would
ever see military service. Certainly
they knew that the girls would never
BE called upon to march off TO the
trenches The conditions that prompt
I'd the adoption OF this training in the
schools were the startling results
nown in the physical examin-
ations given to the men that were
taken into the army. Seventy two per
cent of them were not of sound ply
sIcal body This condition was most
alarming The same conditions exists
that turn out boys and girls three
fourths OF whom are physically uu-
sound and not capable OF performing
their proper WORK in life. are not
what they should be.
In casting about for a training that
would better fit our boys and girls
physically. for their place in life.
either in the army or in some in
1ustry. the educators saw that no
orm OF physical education quite
equaled the military drill for develop
ment We saw narrow chested. drawa
over boys. go into the training camps
and after six months training these
same boys were seen 10 be big rho
bust, broad saouldered. bright eyed.
-tr-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-09
HOHENZOLLERN H A s
BEEN SUFFICIENTLY
PUNISHED is PLEA
OF SCHEIDEMANN;
DESPERATE EFFORTS
BEING PUT FORTH BY
FRIENDS OF BLOODY
BILL" TO SAVE HIM
FROM THE GALLOWS
BULLETIN.

London. Dec s--Wliiam Hohenxoi-
tern already has been suffieienty
punished. but il is essent tnat his
part In causing the war should be
eearly established. says Phslip
Scheidemann, the former German sec
retaFy Of finance and colonies, in an
interview with the representative ct
the Express. He said the establish.
ment OF state tribunal to try all
persons guilty Of causing the war ID
being discussed but must be decided
upon by the national assembly
Herr seheIdemsnn. according 10 the
Express, said further that Or w s
sot, foreign minister remains n the
government because II 10 believed he
has the confidence of Greet Britain
and America.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-09
REST ROOM WILL RE
MAINTAINED Ar CITY HALL

The rest room at city hall Is 20 b.
continued The mairon IN charge
Mrs Anderson. was not Satisfied with
the support that was given the rooms
and was about 70 resign. but Chief
Mitchell got busy and made satistac
tory arrangements. and the room viii
be maintained.
Ii Is the purpose OF the admlnisiras
ilon TO have as complete a rest room
as can be found in Oklahoma. There
are many admirable features nov
there, but IL * the intention TO in
stall others, and the plans now made
will admit Of everything necessary 70
make the room complete In every de-
tail
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-12-09
There's a Reason

Eeubbor Gu'bfe business hoases fair
Inspected lhe spenid
displays o high clsss merchandise
you hos really moderate prices
n o found Cu'hrieis places u bnnins@ss
GU will well worth time 10 Do There IL
Guthrie of the best andue cities o.
lis country
retail merchants OF the city live baheh and
they that they
welcome Friendship baslness partners nowadays
Gusie merchants made good along luea of
Merchandising. Prices and Service
make holiday allowance do the
shop in Guthrie and shop ss 10 the Day and s ' Week