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The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18

CTS who have seed for sale and farm- CTS who wish to buy seed can get to- gcther. The department specialists also urge farmers who have only liin- ited quantities of pure seed to make every effort to preserve the supplies and to get maximum increases In seed next year, using special care in storing, planting and eultivating.
 The immediate cash loss q farmer may experience through refusing to sell all his seed te the oil mill at pres ent tempting prices will be more than offset hY the advantage to be gained next spring in having plenty of seed available for planting and replantlhg X bushe1 of seed may bring the farmer g. new. hut next spring if probably would plant two acres. from which a bale of lint and 90 to 40 bushels of seed could reasonably be expected.
 Help Other Farmers.
 II is explained that liberal carry over of seed. generally. would enable localities not needing to replant next spring to release seed for use in other similar sections where third or fourth planting may he required be- cause of extreme conditions. Under such circumstances farmers having surplus seed would be helping To solve the problems of other farmers if. in- stead of selling to the oil mill, they would notify the chairman of the seed stocks committee of the state in which they live as to the variety and quan- tity of seed they have on hand.
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
Are Parrots left.handed2

It has been noticed that parrots seize objects with the left claw by preference or exclusively, and they make readier use of the left claw for climbing than the right. Are they 'left-handed ?'-Exchange.
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
Nothing Wasted.

Our ears are pretty crowded" said the manager of New York city line. "Um."
 "0ur passengers are pretty hot" "ln that case" suggested the pres ident of the outfit, ''we won't have to heat the cars"
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
Not for Him

"When you were small boy, did you ever want to be Il drum major?'
 No" replied the indolent man. "When I was that age the job I de- tested most was churning and I no- ticed that a drum major went through much the same notions"
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
Curious.

Just happened to think-funny, but true-that every man who ever made pioneer of himself was considered looneyl Can you locate a single ex- ception? Look 'em over.-Richmond Times-Dispateh-
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
in Doubt.

"What do you think of the Rus sian situation?
 "I don't know. I can't make up my mind whether Russia is liability CT an asset to the allies"
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
FEED STRAW TO LIVE STOCK
To Obtain Best Results Animals Should Not Be Turned Loose to Stack
 Use Feed Racks.

There are few principles involved In feeding straw that must be observed if the best results are to be obtained
 Instead of turning the animals loose
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
Rye Seed Loses Vitality.

Rye seed loses it's vitality after two yeafs and becomes greatly weakened after one year. On the contrary, cot ton seed improves with age.
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
Poultry Free From Mites.

One of the most difficult problems of the poultry keeper Is the Keeping of his poultry free from mites. lice and other external parasites.
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
Corn Slightly Cracked.

Corn slightly cracked will get to doing business little quicker than whole corn.
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
 familiarity.

Wasn't that stranger you boys were playing poker with last night?
 He was q stranger to us." replied Bronco Bob, sadly, but not to the game"
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
lnnnortant to Feed We'll.

It is necessary to feed well In order to get the most production If profit is to be secured.
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
| -ecE DIET IS WHOLESOME
ound of the Food Supplies More Twice as Much Energy as Same Amount of Steak.


 Hankins many people use cheese merely appetizer, says the Scientific Deen pur9n in commenting on recent Drug Con of the United States depart o,od for agriculture. According to this
 and to the universal practice stand of treat cbeese.producjng countries South sidspe, cheese is one of the most ~ M Ouf of foods and a most satisfac- 3stitute for meat.
 is manage,na of choose spnnlies more
 .ce as much energy as pound Mrs. Gee or round steak and almost
 much protein as the same
 of fowl or ham.
 ary to the opinion of many,
 or "store' cheese is not usu- Mrs. 0iigestible and constipating Ex- her Sundi digestion experiments conduct the department have demon o'. '''' 's v. that more than 95 per cent of MISS lhtein in cheese is digested and Wall and per cent of it's energy is avail 4la .4 ven when eaten in large quan- o'iN 'o9 nd for long periods, no case of pupils of ion, constipation or other dis year just was observed in those who Z1 One person who ate cheese as 0pOi "' source of protein and energy
 Il average of 927 ounces daily
 fe than two years, did a fair
 of muscular work and kept in Tha ceb Jun.
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
 Save Much Labor.

Planning next years work will save .ou much labor.
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18
Clean Out Eaves Trouahs.

See that all eavetroughs are clear and working right
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18

1. A. Anderson, who has at Wilmar for sev- IS, informs us that he .ntly had erected on his estead near Barkada, a
 dence, and has moved that place.
The Monticellonian., 1918-01-18

Hankins
 been pur, Drug Cor ened for stand of 1 South SIu O.. hi. 0W IS nanag
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-03-29

Yhis l4-yeaT-old yoilngster Of Perry,
Taylor county, Florida, sis pointing
the way to other boys, and men, too,
la this national crisis when men and
money are needed blythe government in
the fight against Prussian altocracy.
He Invested $3.50 Of his earnings from
tho sale of newspapers in his home
town in bonds Of the Second Liberty
Loan. He accumulated this m 1ney
without help from his father or anyone
else. Since that time he has been
saving his money and expects to sub
scribe to the Third Liberty Loan
John is so proud of his bonds that he
has determined to keep on buying just
as long as he can earn money and
the, Government has any. bonds to Of
fer. ~
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-03-29
AMERICA NOT SAFE i
FROM HUN ATTACK
Germany Determined To Keep Farm
ers From Shipping Prods i.sS n 7
Ar European lMarkses. S57

Atlanta. The average: southern
farmer, situated far from the seacoast,
thinks he is secure even should the
Kaiser, in his mad desire for conquest;
attempt an invasion OF America. I, I
He is enjoying the most PROSPEROUS
period Of his life. Cotton is bringing:
thirty cents pound Eand naorei there
| lis a ready market for hogs and cattas
at fancy prices; food crops are being
sold at unprecedented prices; and,
the manufacturers have paid top notch
figures for velvet beans and other
crops,
It Is but natural that the farmer.
contented with life, should have NO
thought Of the dangers surrounding
him. 8
why should this war worry me ?"
the farmer asks himself, thinking OF
the miles OF hills and valleys. that
separate him from the seacoast.
AMI not concerned with the AEeedunat
Of the seas. and GermanEs aiht stees
Oyerrhn Belgium, France atl9t Italy:l
IL they should ever send am army
here, why I'd fight" he says. ~ d
Anything that affects the general
welfare OF the Country affects the
farmer, And the freedom Of the
seas1-nO other policy estabE hed BIZ
the United States has been and VIII
be more beneficial to the Southern
farmer. r
1t was the governments determflla-
| ton to keep the seas free that has
enabled the Southern farmer to mar;
ket his cotton crop for thirty cents
pound instead OF six. hi.
When the war is over steady
stream Of agricultural products manu-
| featured articles and materials of all
kinds will continue to flow to war
stricken Europe Thousands of YES
sells will be engaged in this commerce.
with a hungry market and plenty fOf
bottoms. available, freight rates will
be correSponding1y lower. The South
ern farmer should be as vitailY eihter-
ested In ocean transportation as in
rail transportation.
The rugged hills and vast plains
will not stop Germany from wiping
the commerce. off the seas and cutting
| off the rest Of Europe from trade with
| the Southern farmer. Neither will
they protect the farmer should Ger.
many actually invade America a hos
TIE army would not strike frst he
farms. It would attack the seat OF
government Washington ~ situated
/ only short distance from the sea. And
once in control Of Washington il
would have the reins and from there
would force the farmer to do its bid,
ding.
Building Many Ships.
The United States Government has
determined to check, not only Ger.
rany's greed for territory but It's am
bftiou TO control the seas. The gov
ernment has undertaken a shipbuilding
program that viii supply THE vessels
for the. farmer to send his products TO
: European markets, not only during the
war but afterwards. These projects
cannot be successfully carried out I'M
less the government is given support
by the people Billions Of dollars are
/ needed. The farmer not only displays
/ Ne patriotism by lending the Govern
vesak money through subscribing TO
i1AEEsy Bonds. but protects bis futE1s
s7.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-03-29

War credits extended 10 foreign gov
rnments since the United States enc
cred the war total $4,236, 100000. OF
this Great Britain received $2,04a,0OO,-
900; France. $1.2S5,OO0O00; italy,
$500, 100000; Russia. $S25. 900; Bel
gium, SIT, 900; Serbia, S4l0O,OO0.
Itsis estlm6ted that $1,000 different
articles are needed In modern wHrfare.
The clothing equipment Of but one In
fantryman for service In France i'm
cludes thR~following:
Bedsack, three wool blankets, waist
belt, two patEs wool bsceches, two wool
service coats, hat cord, three pairs
SUMMER drawers, three pairs winter
drawers, pair wool gloves, service hat,
extra SsEfoe laces, two pairs canvas
legglng, two. flannel shirts, two pairs
Of shoes. Ave pairs wool stockings,
four identification tags, summer YIN.
dershirts, -four winter undershirts.
overcoat, ave shelter tent pins, shelter
tent pole, r0ncho, shelter tent,
Listed as "eating utensils the tng
fantryfnan. receives food TO DO carried
in his haversack during Neld ServteA
cantesns and cantSen. cover, cup. krtfeA
forlz, .snoon, meat can, haversacas pack
carrier. first aid kit and pouch
Ills sighting equipment conslsea OK
rife, bayonet, bayonet scRbbard, cart
ridge belt ana 100 cartridges, steel hsi-
met, gas mask, and trench tool.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-03-29

s4 n. u i N as p y
\ gealA ahltEsiIysr shd acts liks dynaHt5
! Il | % yOuf.liyer.: \ .. \. s..,
.Cqlomel loses you. .a$ day! Z 70
now what calolnel is: It'a mel.
TRY quicksilver. Calomelis dai
erQqs. It3crasbes5intosotlr Bile likC
iy,iainita, icrampibg and siclsenihf
ou. Calomel attacks the bones
ind should never be put into your
system.
When YOU feel bilious, sluggisl
onftiljated AMI all knocked out an
lieve you need dose of danger
rs calomel just remember thai
orr druggist sells for a few cent
n large bottle Of DJdson's Liver
Tone, which is entirely vegetable
md pleasant to take and is per.
feet substitute for caIomel. III il
guaranteed to start J our liver with.
ont stirring yon up ihsfdes and can
not salivate.
Don't take calomell It makes
you sick the next day; it loses you
i days work Donson's Liver Tone
straightens you right up and you
feel great. Give it to the children
pecause it is perfectly harmless and
Doesn't grippe.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-03-29

sSS. 4 q. @4tssE 1880 Ken4u ~
{ a.. Asmis5A, Eassssasss wSstes:
e haRs seaa Q ssesd 81 PERSIA
~ ssaRv gespA Il h@ps ased Sc OF
ana 90 aR Sssgpisa eq@elasNss and
aoAna. s. . VssT aseaslSaE Fesnsdy.
/ hare 8 emaN GaaaEig Of children.
Fttnns ara hngA wbtA as, bat + can
telarsssy- aMoga 90. 60 without Perm
a. esbsesaM5 dsPsas ere esaseH Of
- S,Sap .S&sa eSa cad eoads
nsa ergvmaess& We aaWsys vSe0m'
TpeaA ,PeRuaA to car HsaghbOEHs 30
Is 1Rsss 3 sqa p
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-03-29

no help Increase the pork supply the
department of agriculture has released
to motion picture theaters, through one;
OF thes4arge companies, a film show
Ing 1.-THE work of the boys pig clubs
which the department Is Originating in
NH parts of the country. The film
shows methods Of tinstructing farm
boys wh1. have joined the agricultural
, dEuttss how toepaise better pigs and the
methods used by club members In car
,tying out instructions.
"a .I7le Arsfs pig club was organized In
E0lhslana In 1910. Now approximately
$4,000 members are enrolled through"
OUT the country. S'Eubs in several
STATES are planning to.send carloads Of
fatsh6gs ia fairs and stock shows, after,
which they are is be marketed coop
eratively. II
Other moving pictures being used to
show the Importance Of increased food.
production show activities In the ma.
tional forests, importantr sources Of
timber and water supply.
~. y
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-03-29

Athletic work in army camps and
environments is in the hands Of 50
trained organizers and coaches. They
are civilian aids on the stats OF com.
handing officers, and their salaries are
paid by the government. ~
vParticularsa attention has been given
.D boxing, sas it assists men In bayonet
lighting. A COMMITTEES OK best.kElOwn
boxers worked out plans, and moving
pictlffss TO teach boxing have been
made. Baseballs, bats. basketballs,
and . soccer balls, boxing gloves and
other equipment are supplied each,
company, in part, from a government
Appropriated, J. asv.ryss, .,,s,1r.s,
Boys and girls clubs in Northern
and Western states pledged for war
Aefvice in gardening, canning, poultry
raising, and other emergency enter
priSes have more than 100000 men-
hers. + ~ =
ia firebroof solution for treating air.
plane fabrics is thing which may be
realized in the near future. expert.
ments in a private plant having al
ready developed comparatively sue
cessful solution.
THE manufacture and consumption
Of pastry regarded as luxury 10
France has been entirely suppressed
except on Sundays and holidays.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-17
PLAYGROUND BAND
MAKES FINE MUSIC
Is Proving Popular on Warm
Evenings at Parks and
Play Centers.

The Park and Playground Band, that
Is furnishing music at the Fairgrounds
throughout the city in the evening, IS
proving big hit among the patrons Of the
city's breathing spots The band that
numbers twelve pieces, will give a concert
at Browntown baseball ground on Thurs
day night, Eighth avenue and Duncan
street and on Monday night will play
at Sixteenth and Glavmont streets
II is likely that the personnel Of the
band will be added to, thus increasing
the quality as well as volume Of the
music
The baseball contests among the play
grounds are hourishmg Last night there
was a redhot game on between Brown
town and Claymont, which unfortunately,
was. ended abruptly, when one Of the
PLAYERS injured his foot IN the sixth inning.
On Monday night, Conrad and Brown
town will cross bats at Brownton park.
There are four teams in the league,
Clavmont, Chapel Browntown and Com
rad
The girls clubs, two Of them, have been
organized and are growing in membership
each week On Thursday evening Of
next week, there will be an exhibition
OF war cooking by the Chapel Girls Club,
The other club is at Claymont, and meets
al the schoohouse The membership
Of the club is limited to girls of from l5
TO 20 wears
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-17
PAUL EDWARDS FIGURES
IN CITY COURT AGAIN n
States Chief Witness in Heroin
Prosecution Behind a Non
Support Order.

Paul Edwards. the young man who
recently rendered valuable aid to the
State ~ the chief witness against klund
street illicit sellers Of heroin. figured again
today IN City Court, but tins time as u
defendant
Paul was accused Of being in arrears on
a n0n-support order Of Sl5 week, as well
as violating an order Of the State Council
Of Defense, Traffic Sergeant Devenish
telling the court he had picked Edwards
up on information from the Police Depart
ment IT appeared from the testimony
that Paul was behind about So but his
reply was that he had been sick He had
been supposed TO pay every two weeks as
he got paid. but his Illness had set him
back. and he had expected to pay S60 in
lump the first available payday, and IN
deed was making arrangement So to do.
Furthermore there was plenty to show
Edwards was working regularly, outside
the period Of his illness and there really
was no charge whatever Of violating the
councils order Dcvenish said that when
ne reached the police station after arrest
ing Edwards he found there was no war
rant whatever for him
Judge Churchman continued the non
support matter until Monday, So Ed
wards can settle and dismissed the othcr
charge
John Kelley, likewise accused Of vio-
lating an order Of the Council in quitting
a job with the Wilmington Leather Co,
professed his willingness to 90 back, and
his case was put on the probationary list
for final disposition the latter part Of
September
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-17
II KILLED IN ACTION;
90 j. S. CASUAL TIES
Fifty three Wounded and Nine
teen Missing From Battlefield,
Pershing Reports.
Bv Associated Press to Every Evening

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Washington, Aug. l7-The army cas,I-
atty list today-90 names shows
Killed in action, IL; died of wounds,
/ died of accidents and other causes, 2,
wounded severely, 81; wounded, degree
undetermined, 20; missing in action, 10.
Killed in Action.
LIEUTENANT.
Rice, Bernard H., Sparta, Wis
sERGEANTs.
Ortman, Alfred J., Columbus, Ohio
Schoch, Brcster b., Selin's Grove, Pa.
CoRPoRALs
Armstrong John W, Jonesboro, Tenn.
Mulligan, Edward s., New York City.
wAGoNERs.
Massey, John r.. Princeton, y c.
Scott, Charles f., Hutchinson, kas
PRIvATEs
Burrows. Melvin, Nolga, : d
Cooperider. Lake. Pea Ridge, Ark
Cummings, Charles T., North Hanover,
Denslcy, Charles. Riverton, Utah
Gunncll, BENJAMIN T.. Arlington, y J.
Hopland, Obert, lIlcva, III
Mead, James, Sanduskey, Wis.
Ramsey. Roger r. Boston
Swtaringcn, Hewitt J., Kansas City. Mo.
Tsiotras, Phczo, Indiana Harbor, Ind
Died of Wounds.
johnson. John, Bcllairc, O
Died of Accident.
PRIyATEs
Baker. Roy, Rensselaer, y Y
Hess. Andrew, Mckce's Rocks Pa.
Wounded Severely Include;
LIEUTENANT
Bell Dudley t.. Bristol,P
PRIvATEs.
Barnhart, Samuel. Curtin. Pa
Byron, Dona, Brightwood Mass
Caldwell, Lewis G., Concord Junction,
Mass
Chisholm, William G.. Seymour, Conn.
Clark, William, South Coventry, Conn.
Samuel, Logania, Pa
Mocllcr. Joseph NJ South Norwalk, Conn
Olschefskic, David W, Hartford, Conn.
Telinskl, Antoncy Torrington, Conn.
Weaving, Philip s.. Naugatuck, Conn.
Wounded Degre Undetermined Include
PRIyATEs
Kolaczcwski, Broncho, New Bedford.
Mass
Sandlow. Benny J. Camden. \ J.
Missing in Action Include:
CORPoRALS.
Galhgan. Richard J., New Brunswick, y J
lIinchcy. John + Hydcyille, Vt
kcstlcr, John f., Baltimore.
PRIvATEs.
Atlas, Harry, Philadelphia
BOYER, Nelson, Trcverton, Pa
Corey, George W, Philadelphia
Crahtrcc Leslie H. Phlladclphia
ID DAIessandro, Angelo, Philadelphia
Drew, Leon =, Newport. y. IL
Garrin, Edward l., Providence.
Zenovy Bridgeport, Conn
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-17
GERMANS TO LEARN
OF U.S.PART IN WAR
Lord Northcliffe Will Tell Berlin,
He Assures Overseas Editors;
Raps Censorship.

London. Friday. Aug l6.-American
aid in the war was given high praise by
NiscOunt Northcliffe today in welcoming
representatives of the overseas press and
other distinguished guests to Il reception
nj the Times office.
Lord Northcltfe explained that he
dilatCd on American efforts because
through the Times his words would reach
Gcrmanv and because II think II wise
that they as well as ourselves should know
what lies in the womb of the future IN
regard To the United States
He told of Americas 5 efforts on sea and
land. in transport shipbullding manu-
facturc of airplancs. food production and
other things He estimated America
would produce ten thousand Liberty
motors monthly and that ITS other war
efforts are on Il similar huge scale
America Is fighting = public war and
not secret war, said Lord Northcllffe,
i'm discussing the censorship. He added:
Their government Is frank with them
about the war. and | think that has had
a deal 10 do with the accelcration of ship
building To an extent had believed almost
impossible
Lord Northclitfc complained that the
British censorship had kept hidden the
best efforts of the British nation and it's
lilies. He contrastcd British and American
methods with regard To casualties, adding
that British casualties last year in Killed.
wounded and missing were 500 600
After dcnouncing the pacifists, Lord
NorthclifTe concluded
The right place to make peace and
where believe peace will be made IS IN
Berlin or Potsdam
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-17
PHILA. PRODUCE MARKET.
Associated Press 20 Every Evening

by Associated Press 90 Every Evening
Philadelphia, Aug l6 Corn, eusier,
No. 2 yellow, Seal 8S, No. 3 yellow.
.s5al 81.
Oats. lower; No. 2 white, e0tzasl
No white, 7912aS0
Butter. higher; western creamery, ex-
ira, 46; nearby prints, fancy, 52a5f
Eggs, firm; nearby, firsts, IL. .20al3.5O
per case; nearby, current receipts, ~ 30;
western extra, iifsts, 1880; western, firsts.
II 20; fancy selected, packed, 50a52
per dozen.
Cheese, firm; New York and Wiscon-
sin, full milk 2513a26I5
Live poultry higher fowls. .37a38 spring
chickens, not LeRhorns, 34a36, do, Leg
horns, 33a36; roosters, 25a26, ducks,
Pekin, spring, 34a36; old, do, 30a32;
Indian runners, 27a2S.
Dressed poultry, firm: fresh killed
fowls, fancy, 3615; do, smaller sizes, 32a
35, roostcrs %: broiling chickens west
ern, 3Sa4l. spring ducks, Long Island,
3Ga37
Potatoes. stea1y Norfolk and Eastern
Shore, i.25a4 90 per barrel. New Jersey
No. L. per basket. SIS 81: do. No 2,
f0a50; $50 pound bags, No /. 3 350a4 90
No. 2, OOa2 2!5
TaIlow, firm, city prime in tierces,
l7l4; do, special loose. IS; prime coun-
try, 1914 dark, 151zal6; edible, in
tierccs, 1921
Flour, weak, winter wheat, 100 per
cent flour, lO15alO %; Kansas wheat.
II 25alI So spring wheat, Il25al150.
Hay, firm timothy No. /, large and
small bales, 2G 00a2G 80, No. ,, do, % 50a
"A. 80; No. 3, do. II 50aio 50: sample.
II 50a15.5O, no grade, 750all50.
Clover mixed. light, 24OOa25.O0; No /,
do, 20 5Oa21 80. No 2 do. I6.50t17 ~.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-17
NEW CHARTERS.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Dover, Aug 17-Charters were filed
here, yesterday, as follows:
Montana Tractor Co, Chicago, Ill.
capital, 81 ,O0O,O 900
National Highway Dispatch, incor-
porated, Now York City automobiles,
aeroplanes and boats; 81 100000.
Indanlantic By-the-Sca, Inc, Mel
bourne, Florida, construction work
$3.50, 600
Enterprise Mining Co. Wilmington,
Del $3.50. 900
Burn-AIl-fuel Saving Corporation,
Philadelphia, Pa. hearing plants s25, 900.
Lyceum Amusement %, Duluth,
Minn SIC, 900
Increase IN capital Of General Render
ing 20. Chicago, H., from $4,000
81 900. 900
Change in name Of Rolig Oil 60 10
Penn-American Oil %, Minneapolis,
MINI, ard increasing capital from
S., 600 to $4,000