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The sun., 1918-07-25
THE IRON MASK.
Another Contribution TO a Pcrcnnlally
Interesting Mystery.

To THE EDITOR OF THE Su& ST. M-
Appleton Morgan IS right a.. N-
Joseph EEan and Monsignor Barl.F N.'
wrong about the Man in tho Iron NI-t
For priest or anybody else less t.r
royalty who possessed state sr.,.'s
there was less costly quietUs thar d
lifelong billet in royal CUd''.
Poison, A knife in the back! Mr. H..
could mention quito a form.dah,a .-'
OF victims of one or tho other Of - SO
autos des pins that closed the ln. :
unlucky discoverers of secrets 'ou. veg
the Man in the Iron Mask IN 80
early days OF lang syne. RrA.ro
NEW York, July "a.
The sun., 1918-07-25

No odnr of tobacco smoke
About the curtains hangs,
No doors are opened violently
or shut with slams and hangs,
No coats and caps are thrown around.
No muddy footprints seen
Upon the kitchen ollcloth so
Immediately clean.
No rugs are ever kicked awry,
No ashes from cigars
Are dropped among the photographs
And books and china jars
The cat Is in the rocking chair.
The parrot on Its stand.
And every shade exactly drawn. :.
For It 10 No Mans Land.
NINA IAvI.ia
The sun., 1918-07-25

HOW nc HFOoNNfTf UnfcTff.
Some one has discovered that the notes
OF the quail are the same as the first two
notes Of the song Il Dreamt That
Dwell In Marble HailA" We always were
OF the opinion that Bob White would lie
beautiful singer II he had confidence
enough in himself to get to It. but he
doesn't seem to be making much progress
In his musical studies.
The sun., 1918-07-25
Canadian Emphasls,

General Alec McDougGll In London Chronicle
BY the bye. don't be shocked by our
damnlng and swearing, 1t doesn't mean
the same In Canada as Il does over here
It's natural to uH, In Canada every one
swears My little boy-he was years OF
age at the time-was swearing one day in
the kitchen and the cook told him II he
was not careful his teeth would drop out
He looked up at her--only years of ak.
mind you-and says: "Daddy's teeth
haven't dropped out!" What do you think
Of THAR
The sun., 1918-07-25

The alleged German peace pro-
gramme made public through the
Socialist newspaper Tor,cdrts reduces
itself to a proposal that Germany shall
annex Russia in everything except
name, and for domination in that
unhappy country offer to reestahlish
the status quo ante in the west.
But this would perely mean truce.
lasting until Germany could organize
Russia and strike once more against
civilization. No statesman anxious to
win enduring world peace and able to
see beyond the rims Of his spectacles
could for a moment consider such a
transparent project for immediate Ger
man ACKNOWLEDGMENT and ultimate
German invincibility.
The sun., 1918-07-25

The raincoat makers who swindled
the United States by sending inferior
garments to the army in France de-
serve to be turned over to the SOL
diers for punishment. and any Govern
ment inspector who took their money
ought to he consigned to the judicial
mercy of Black JACK PERsHINo.
The sun., 1918-07-25
Poetic License.

To THE EDITOR OF THE suH---s.r: Bliss
Carman in a poem in McClure's rhymes
the name OF General Foch with spoke,
smoke. &c.
Is he right? II not, please publish the
correct pronunciation. ] have supposed
II to rhyme with bosh. c.
NoRwALK, Conn. July "a.
The sun., 1918-07-25

Has the Emperor CHARLES suggested
that an Austrian General should sup
plant the Crown Prince in command
OF his broken army?
The sun., 1918-07-25

Kaiser was at the front when the tide
turned Newspaper headline.
Unless he stepped lively he must
have found himself pretty close TO
the rear by the time General FocH's
men came along.
The sun., 1918-07-25

Iightless nights on Broadway mean
only the reduction of unnecessary IL
Elimination. We have yet to hear of
hungry man unable &c find bic
favorite restaurant on account Of the
absence OF lights.
The sun., 1918-07-25

We must admit that the fantastic
hopes entertained by some have fallen
disappointingly short OF realization. 1t
Is foolish to think our U-boats can
starve England. We must tell the Ger
man people the truth.--Capt. PERsIus IN
the Berliner To9sbldtt.
II the truth is ever told to the Ger
man people they will not he able to
understand 1t. Their minds have been
warped by lies to a degree that makes
veracious statement utterly incom-
prehensible to them.
The choosing OF Mr.. BARD for Sec
rotary OF State is bid for the vote
of the poets union.
What an unforgiving disposition
the Hon. SAMUEL SEABuRY has!
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Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-11-25

See how long you can work or how
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far you can walk without becomin. tired; next take two five grain tab lets of Nuxated Iron three times per day after meals for two weeks. Then test your strength again and see how much you have gained. Nuxated Iron increases the strength, power and en- durance of delicate, nervous, run down people 100 per cent ir ten days time in many instances.
 NOTE-Nuxated Iron recommended above by Dr. Sullivan can be obtained from any good druggist, with or with out a physicians prescription, on an absoulte guarantee of success or mon ey refunded. It Is dispensed in this city by Lomen Bros. Successors to Butler Mauro Co) and Hills Phar- macy and all good dru ggists.
Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1918-11-25

mic people suffer from iron deficiency but do not know what to take. There Is nothing like organic iron-Nuxated Iron to quickly enrich the blood. put roses in the cheeks of women and give men that youthful punch" vitality and staying" power. X patient of mine said to me after a short course of Nuxated Iron: Say. Doctor this prescription works like magic
 Unlike the older forms of iron, Nux- ated Iron does not injure the teeth nor upset the stomach, but is readily as- simulated and you can quickly recog- nize it's action by renewed feeling of snap, vigor and increased staying power.
 No matter what other iron reme- dies you have used without success if you are not strong or well you owe 1t to yourself to make the following test:
 See how long you can work or how
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MORE PUBLICITY NEEDED

Apprentice mmed responsible positions under the nations war-tme government
  publicity Liberty astonishing this safeguard the basis all For
  institutions In no become enterprises must rely equally designed
 
  manufacturers services to the nation For be wicked buy advertising in the then the grievousy everything 1t
 and
 Uncle a spinees purpose less pnoness factor counys life. These bus ness just as manufacturer and government railroad and government transact business
 purchase advertising space newspaper and the purchase of locomotive The who makes the loco he Republican,
 
 the government editorial of speaking the
 appropriate to enterprises blame n country population extent 
 more publicity coming direct from Washington
  campaigns financed by by the nation has
 ettned the apprentice economists and naugu rated frank necessary newspapers through have given the government loyal and undivided sno and which will continue ea treasury in payment for space-Exchange.
 cOncden tank the front is an unmstakab tendency of the times to reduce the number  rather be shot than salute the flag should be Southern Iumberman
 a to get him the top has have help after he gets there
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the of a change part of he
 
     whrlwind Little did that initylnonarchim. this they plu he rid nto odarkne
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INFORMATION WANTED.

Information wanted regarding the whereabouts of Ralph Richards, for mer resident of Inyopendenoo' Oregon Last heard from S Fort Townsend and now supposed Vo be somewhere in Northwestern Alaska. The missing man is wanted iuNonnection with the settlement of an estate Anyone hav- ing knowledge of his whereabouts will confer favor by communicating with the Nugget.
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Old pa for putting undcr carpet or sale at Nugget office.
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"Say Doctor This Prescription
 Works Like Magic"- Physician
 Explains Why Nuxated Iron
ASTONISHING YOUTHFUL POWER INTO THE VEINS OF MEN AND BRINGS
 NERVOUS WOMEN

Ask the first hun dred strong healthy looking people you meet 10 what they owe their strength and en- ergy ard see how many reply "Nuxated lron."
 Dr. James Francis Sullivan, formerly Physician of Bellevue Hospital Outdoors Dept.) of New York and the Westchester County Hospital says:
 "Thousands of ner- VouS run down. anae-
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FIRE ALARM SIGNALS

Engine House. Phone Main s7. : whistles water .. Are out after half tones are made therefrom
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Usually the fellow who depends a boost to get him help after he gets there
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That Kansas shot than salute unb
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08

plorlng. Their cries are augmented
by other wounded closer by. All called
for bandages, but we had none LEFT. we
tore strips from our muddy shirts ana
with them covered the gaping wounds
Mer are dying constantly. There are
no doctors, no bandages, nothing. The
wounded must be assisted. but first the
Frenchsmust be repulsed.
The rain falls harder constantly and
we are all wet to tho skin. We shoot
blindly into the night. The fiuctuating
fire of musketry becomes strong, then
weaker. then strong again.
We pioneers are scattered among the
infantry. My neighbor touches me.
"Say," he calls.
"what do you wantf" ask. "Who
are your"
"Come here" he Kissed.
1t is eerie, alone In this devils night.
"Why are you here? Will you MUIR
der me like those over there. Soon
they will return from over there and
the fun will be on again. Do you hear
the others weep?"
And he laughed.
Suddenly he started again: II al
ways shoot at them until they stop
weeping. That is fun"
| And again he laughed, maniacally.
and louder than before.
I realized finally that this man had
lost his reason. A man passed bring
ing ammunition and l asked him to
fetch the commander at once. The Of
ficer arrived, accompanied by an infan-
try lieutenant. met them and report
ed that my neighbor had been firing on
the wounded, talking nonsense. and
undoubtedly was insane. The lieuten-
ant stepped between us.
"Can you see anything?" he asked.
"See! No. But hear them moan
Ing aud weeping. AS soon as hit one
he IS quiet for he sleeps!"
The lieutenant nodded to me. He
tried to take the gun from the man.
but the latter seized 1t quickly and
. sprang back to cover. From there he
fred while standing among the wound
, ed, until moment later, he himsek
!. fell, riddled.by many bullets.
The drama had only a few specta
tors. III was naruly over Delore IL Wal
forgotten. Anything but sentiment.
, The blind firing continued. Tit
cries of the wounded became constant
ly louder.
, Why? These wounded lying be
tween the two fighting lines are ex
posed to the firing of both parties. M
one can help them for it would be in
sanity to venture into No Mans Land
Ever louder and with more heart
rending pleadings. the wounded callet
for the stretchers, for help, for water
At the most q curse or an oath is TIN
only response.
Our trench was filed with severa
inches of water and underneath that
mud. In this morass lay dead ant
wounded, thrown together. 1t becam
necessary to make room and so tn
dead were thrown over the ramparti
At one o'clock in the night men cam
, with stretchers and took away some O
! the wounded. but for those wretche
lying In No Mans Land there was n
help.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08

Because we have used up all our
ammunition" was the answer Of one Of
the battery men.
as 1t impossible to bring ammuni-
ton through this barrage?"
NO." replied the artilleryman, 'but
there Is no more ammunition. That is
why we cannot get any. At Neufcha-
teau we started like wild men after the
enemy. Man and beast died from the
heat, railroads and other mediums of
transportation were left In their dam
aged condition in the wild excitement
of victory, as we dashed into the heart
OF France. We raced on, blindly and
thoughtlessly, thereby interruptlng
communication with our bases, ran
directly into the trap set for us by the
French. Before the first ammunition
and other relief supplies reach us we
will all be killed"
Up to this time we had trusted
blindly in the invncible strategy Of ou
great general staff. Now 1t was brough
home to us on all sides that TIT
French were fighting Mt home, clos
to their greatest source Of supply, ant
had excellent railroad connections a
their disposal. Further than that tn
French maintained terrible artiller,
fire from guns of far greater calibe
than we believed they owned. This le'
us to the conclusion that they were oc
cupying positions which had been pre-
pared for long time. Yet we believes
that the picture painted by the artil
leryman had been too black. We wer
, soon to know better.
, AS we approached the enemy
! trenches, we were met with henv
machine gun fire, and in double-quic
step hurried to the temporary protec
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08
Watch Chains Disappear.

A London (England) West end jew
elcr says that two things seem to be
passing out of fashion owing to the
/ war-watch chains and cuff links.
Eoth these articles were on the
wune before the war, but wrist
watches, being essential for officers,
brought them quickly to the fore, and
civilians have been rushing to buy
them. in many instances selling their
watches and chains To buy the handler
time piece.
So with links. The soft double cuff,
which was such n nuisance TO get them
into. began thci: downfall and then
khaki shirts made to button mt the
wrist completed 1t. Now one sees even
the best dressed men with shirt cuffs
buttOned mt the wrist, and the links
are put away in the drawer with the
"has bpens."
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08
HI5OIa
SCOUTS
Conducted by National Council OF tn
Row Scouts of Amorica.)
FRANCE SENDS SCOUT CABLE
by Nhtiohnl COuncII Q
Boy Scouts OF America.)

Foreign Minister .-Pichon has sent
this message to the Boy Scouts Of
America:
"French boy scout organizations
are now united In n federation. Wed.
nesday I presYhted message to the
federation. J6~his address General DIG
Berckheim said our officers and sol
diers show the result Of scout train
ing; their strength comes from theii
spirit. They would like to have our
soldiers act here as scoutmasters IN
towns where they are located. Boy
scouts here are always on duty and In
uniform. Government is preparing a
general system of physical and moral
training along scout lines. Meeting or
dered the following message to be ca
bled you:
"Tes Eclaireurs de France and Les
Eclaireurs Unionistes de France Fed
Grated have been thrilled by the mes
sage conveyed to them by Mr.. Mac
farland in behalf of the Boy Scouts OF
America. Thankful from deeply moved
hearts they send you their greetings
and respond with the cry, "Amerlca
and France onward together until fina
victory" General de Berckheim, pres
ident de la Federation Frhncpise des
Eclaireuys.' Minister of War sem
Comfiandant Royal as special repre-
sentative to meeting"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08
CHAPTER VII.

To complete our misery, we received
orders during the night to attack the
French at 4 rs in the morning. Wo
made our preparations under pour
ing rain. Promptly at 4:15 we went
over the top, jumping over corpses and
wounded men. We were forced to re-
tire before hail Of machine gun fire.
and sustaining large number Of un-
necessary casualties.
Hardly had we regained our trenches
when the French attacked us. They
came within three meters Of our trench,
and here their attack broke down I'M
der our fire. They too had to retire
with fearful losses.
Three times In two hours the French
attacked. always with heavy losses
and no results. We were at our wits
end. Unless help came soon 1t would
he impossible for us to hold the posi-
ton. We were tortured by hunger ana
thirst as well as being wet to the skin
and were so exhausted that we could
hardly stand.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08

ton Of hastily thrown up dugouts. A
hard rain had set In. The ield around
us was covered with dead and wound
ed. Even our trench was filled with
wounded, which made It's occupation
by the defenders difficult. Many Of
the wounded men were paralyzed from
lying on the Shiny ground. All were
without bandages. They begged for
bread and water, but we had none for
ourselves. They pleaded piteously, just
for scrap of bread. Many OF them
had lain in this inferno for two days,
without having eaten anything what
ever.
We were scarcely established when
the French attacked en- masse. The oc-
cupants Of these trenchgs whom we
had REINFORCED had already repulsed
several of these attacks. They urged
us to shoot and fired wildly themselves
into the ranks of the advancing masses.
We responded to the exhortations OF
the infantry officers: Sire. fire hard
er, harderw
We fred until the barrels Of our
guns became red-hot. The enemy
turned. The victims Of our fire al
ready lying In heaps In No Mans Land
between our lines and the enemy's
were increased by hundreds. The at
tack was repuIsed.
It IL dark, and II rains and rnins. All
about MS In the darkness are heard
the wounded weeping. moaning. I'm
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08
TOO WEAK
TO FIGHT

The Come back" man was really never
down-and-out. His weakened condition
because of overwork, lack of exercise, inn
proper eating and living demands stimula-
ton to satisfy the cry for health-giving
appetite and the refreshing sleep essential
to strength. GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil
Capsules, the National Remedy of Holland,
will do the work. They are wonderful.
Three of these capsules each day will put
q man on his feet before he knows it;
whether his trouble comes from uric acid
poisoning, the kidneys, gravel or stone in
the bladder, stomach arrangement or other
ailments that befall the over-zealous Amer
lean. The best known, most reliable rem
edy for these troubles is GOLD MEDAL
HARLEM Oil Capsules. This remedy has
stood the test for more than 200 years
since its discovery in the ancient labora.
tories in Holland. II acts directly and
gives relief at once. Don't wait until you
are entirely down-and-out, but take them
today. Your druggist will gladly refund
YOUR money il they do not help you. Ac-
cept no substitutes. Look for the name
GOLD MEDAL on every box. three sizes:
They are the pure, original, imported
HARLEM Oil Capsules
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08
oSt',,!!lNl

There was never a time when the sac
rifces and the help of women were more
appreciated than at the present time.
Wsmen should learn war-nursing and
nursing at home. There is no better
way than to study the new edition OF the
Common Sense Medical Adviser
with chapters on First Aid, Bandaging.
Anatomy, Hygiene, care of the Sick.
Diseases Of Women, Mother and Babe, tho
Marriage RELATIONSHIP be had at some
drug stores or send SOC to Publisher, ia
Washington Street, Buffalo, N. Y.
II woman suffers from weak back,
nervousness or dizziness-if pains afflict
her. the best tonic and corrective is one
made up of native herbs and made with
out alcohol, which makes weak women
strong and sick women well. 1t is tho
Prescription of DR.. Pierce, used by him
in active practice many years and now
sold by almost every druggist in the
land, in liquid OF in tablets. Send DR..
Pierce, Buffalo, n. Y, l0c for trial pkg.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are also
best for liver and bowel trouble.
Appleton, Visit found DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription to be very good
medicine. About six years ago l had
feminine weakness. ] took this medicine
and it cured me in about six months. l
am quite sure it is permanent cure as
have never felt any return of this all
| ment and am well and hearty as any one
| could wish to be. / can recommend the
| Prescription' very highly. G. M
| Brainerd, $50 State st.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08
TERRIFIC SLAUGHTER MARKS OPENING OF THE HISTORIC
BATTLE OF THE MARINE

these confessions officer In the pro
branch the service
United States army is sent into
forces invading that country igno
the for their actions the Ger
and attack the Belgian soldiers DEFEND
chidrenare driven
from Zeppens and giant of the Ger
The Germans across
Belgium burning under orders their officers to show
soldiers who tried to aid helpless refugees
whom declared that such thing
as pity pioneers throw bridges
murdeous fire from the French
slaughtered when surrounded they throw down
civilians French
towns as continue their rush toward Paris
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08

Vegetable Compound cured me SO DID
not need the operation, end ! am telling
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BTNzER, Black River Falls, Wis.
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Mrs. Binzer that has made this famous
root and herb remedy household word
from ocean to ocean. Any woman VINO
suffers from inflammation, liberation,
disbursements, backache, nervousness,
Irregularities or :" the blues" should
not rest until she has given It trial
and for special advice write Lydia r.
Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Moss.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08
Force of Habit.

While in n certain government office
recently Sir Edwin Jones, the British
transport board chairman, overheard
the following dialogue between two
fair typewriter tappers:
isn't it terrible the way we have to
work these days"
Rather, Why, typed so many
letters yesterday that last night / fin
ished my prayers with yours truly ="
Vancouver Oh. c. Province.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08
CANADA SCOUTS VISIT y. {
Four Patrol Leaders Tour East on 81.
cycles and Camp Out.

Four Canadian scouts. all belonging
to Troop No. 8 Of Ottawa, are in New
York city on well-earned sightseeing
trip. They came all the way Oh their
bicycles, except for the boat trip down
the Hudson. The scouts made the
money for their journey by their farm
work in the Ontario fields.
They left Ottawa at p. IN. on Tues
day, August 20, and arrived in New
York Monday, August 26, and the first
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-11-08
BOY SCOUT DoINos.

Scouts of Aurora, Ill, removed
stones and other obstacles in the paths
of tourists.
The boy scouts in a camp neal
Akron, Ohio, hearing Of the shortage
of farm labor, picked many bushels Of
strawberries that would otherwise
have gone to waste.
Boy scouts of Dayton. O., are doing
guard duty throughout the city owina
to the immediate need. They are al
their posts from 8 a. m. until 8 p. m,
They are doing excellent work.