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Arizona republican., 1918-09-30
lnfluenza-Past and Present

Reports of the influenza epidemic justly alarms people but it should be recalled that influenza is no new thing and efforts to invest the present attack with new features have failed Medical men state that it is the old influenza which visited the United States 26 years ago. the old disorder with the added feature that it is somewhat more dangerous this time with regard to serious outcome and fatality.
 In the epidemic of 1889 the germ which marked influenza as different disease and not merely one of tho eold variety was located by Professor Pfeer and science "honored" the professor by naming the and dsagreeable of the human body "Pfeif- fers bacillus@ The worthy scientists who thus made the discovery will long be remembered even if suf- ferers from influenza grow they do not like the sound Of his name
 In the present series of visitations the Pfeiffer bacillus has been found in many cases just as it was found in 1889 but the proportion of deaths is some ~hat higher than it during that epidemic The for this clear but the fact is sustained by mortality statistics
 Ever since the discovery of the germ science has been battling to find specific but as yet there is no direct one Going to bed at the outset of the attack undoubtedly helps. The diet should be nourishing but restricted and suitable medical assistance should be summoned. In bad it is hardly necessary to ten people 10 go to bed-they have to.
 Medical men caution against the too frequent use cf many of the remedies which thought specifics during the former general epidemic Most of the so- say.
 Pneumonia Is the danger lurking back of influenza Cor influenza itself is hardly dangerous. However.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-30

after Governor Phillip arrived there. he saw the possibilities for growing fine wool and by the lucliest accident was able in 1796 to import five merino ewes and three rams from the Cape. They had been presented to the Dutch gov ernment there by the king of Spain from the famed Escurial flock.
 These. judiciously added to by Mac Arthur. were the beginnings of the vast Australian sheep industry of today. The first shipment of colonial wool was 245 pounds, in 1897. and now the export run into hundreds of millions.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-30

NOTE: Owing to the rapidly in- creasing list of names on the casualty lists and the consequent large amount of space used in printing them, The Republican, hereafter, will merely print the names of those reported to have been Killed in Action, Died from Wounds and Died from Accident and Other Cases.-Editor.)
 By The Associated Press)
 WASHINGTON, Sept. 29.-The fol- lowing casualties are reported by the Commanding General of the American Expeditionary forces:
 Killed in action 37 Missing in action .............. r Wounded severely ............... 290 Died of wounds ........ 9 Died of accident and other causes 3 Died of disease ............ $ Wounded (degree undetermined. 2
 lOldl
Arizona republican., 1918-09-30
A MODERN VERSION

Ten little HeinieS standing in line Long came Samme, then there were nine.
 From the Wagon Mound (N. M) Sentinel.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-30
GAIN
to ruin.

GAIN Gains has oft with treacherous hopes led men to ruin.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-30
ROMANTIC TALE IN
 AUSTRALIAN WOOL
(London Chroniclel

Australian wool. on which has been built up much of the colonial prosperity just celebrated. has a most romantic history. Its real hero was a certain Captain John Macarthur, soldier of the crown. whose father had fought with Prince Charlie at Curoden.
 Settling in New South Wales soon
Arizona republican., 1918-09-30
A WAR OF CHRISTENDOM

We cannot ignore the fact that this is a of so-callec Chrisendom One so-called Christian tion instigated second Christian nation to pick quarrel with third Christian nation and refuse sonable amends. This led fourth Christian nation to mobilize its forces whereupon Christian nation Mo- 1 declared war The result that a fifth Christian nation became begerent. When sixth Christian nation had it's rights violated, forcing it into of war, there seemed to be escape for seventh Christian nations entering the conflict. And it went
 Of the twentythree nations engaged in the struggle only four called Christian. In that this is Christendoms war. Moreover the line of cleavage through all of the main divisions of Christianity. Before the United States and Rumania entered the war 46 million Protestants arrayed on one side, 45 million on the other. Sxty-two mill lion Roman Catholics were fighting against 63 mill lion of the church. The Greek Catholics were not so evenly divided, but they both sides of the encounter.-From The Call of a World Task in War Time by J. Lowell Murray (Student Volunteer Movement)
Arizona republican., 1918-09-30
FOOD PRICES FOR PRESENT WEEK
 FIXED BY ORDER IF GOVERNMENT

Prices purchased Phoenix during Saturday the direction Of he follows:
Arizona republican., 1918-09-30

in the favored climate of Arizona the mnimum of danger is undoubtedly present.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-30

Humanity is experiencing reH- zion all over again in the trenches. The deep religious sfeeling of these boys who have stood face to face with their God out there is beyond de- Scription.
 FRANCIS l.. FROST"
The evening world., 1918-01-24
STATE THE ICEMAN
IF WAGNER'S BILL
PASSES IN ALBANY
Senator Urges Immediate Ac-
ton 10 Prevent a Shortage
Here Next Summer.

ALBANY, Jan. 2I-Fenring a
shortage Of ice next summer and 4
big Increase in infant mortality a. a
result, Senator Wagner has intro
duced n bin hat gives the state Food
Commission the right 20 20 into the
Zee business.
The commission is directed TO con-
duct n thorough inquiry into the
probable Ice supply for this year. II
the supply IL found 10 be inadequate
the commission is required to employ
q large force OF men 10 cut ice on
any OF the public waters of tho State
and store Il in houses hat may be
sither leased or bought. The leo IL
20 be sold 20 tho public az cost. Sem
ator Wagner said in support OF his
measure:
Il believe this legislation should be
enacted ut once 40 that the Food
Commission may make Its invesuga-
ton while we are still able 10 secure
the Ice. am satisfied hat unless
this is done we viii have a shortage
Of Ice next summer which will result
in unnecessary suffering. especially
In New York.
Eve will have TO conserve coal next
summer, 80 that we will not have an
other shortage the following winter.
The conservation OF coal will reduce
the a,nount of ice manufactured.
Because OF our Increased war ac-
tlvitics, we shall need more leo next
summer TO preserve foodstuffs. I'm
mense amounts OF ice which each
year 20 TO waste could now, without
much expense or difficulty. be con-
served by the state.
Foresight now on tho part OF tho
State viii provide for n sufficient
storage OF ice TO prevent the destruc-
ton OF perlshable food and relieve our
people from unnecessary suffering"
To speed mn food production, the
The evening world., 1918-01-24
Art
Negro on VieW at
Modern Gallery
By ". G.. Boudoin.

The Modern Gallery. No. 500 Tfth
Avenue. IS exhibiting ATTY pieces v
African negro sculpture until Fob. y.
The show pieces originated in the
Congo. along tho Ivory Coast. in the
Soudan, Nigeria Guinea. Sangha-
Gabon. Dahomey and in Kissi.
The statuette fetish. Hs produced
by the African negro. is highly in
toresting. II embodics African scnti-
mont. Folklore. and q long limo OF
myth tradition. The esoteric Is fro
qucntly and graphically expressed
by the Ethiopian
The present Modern Gallery exhibit
ton " rich In masks. These are sur
charged with an invention that Ia un
Ike anything except tho African and
his originality, while tho statuet'es
eNpress n history full Of miracles n
Tomantlcism.
ono OF the spectacular pieces in the
exhibition IL an African hcadrcst
from tho Ivory Coast. II IL OF most
unusual form and reflects the native
fOndness for anlmalism. IL In carved
with much skill from hard native
wood and takes on n grotesque form.
Tho f~Our-footed animal IL Intense In
ConventlonalizatiOn and is provided
Win n decorative nOflEuntdl tai UNIV
II delightfully."- bifurCated. Tho ears
OF the animal are represented In large
size and show the influence excrtsd
by the elephant OF tho forests, Tho
teeth give tho animal tho appearance
OF grinning. A decorative bit OF
white follows the contour OF tho legs.
An antelope head from the same lO-
cality approaches the realistic In as
tonlshing degree. The curved ani
serratcd horns are admirably mod
elled by tho artist. who succeeded In
overcoming the presented problems
most skilfully. Tho a~CutencsR OF tho
animals ears are registered IN pearl
gray against the redness OF tho mask,
which offers "A good contrast 20 tho
African carver. The black eyes. with
white borders. give the appearance OF
staring.
The full length s~tatuettes In the eN-
hibition are extremely curious In their
Sex markings. They offer nm inter
csting study. altogether outside OF the
art which they express.
An elephants head with erect cars.
from Guinea, has been freely carved
with much anatomical liberty on the
part OF the sculptor. The primitive
finish. approaching tho barbaric. 10
manifested In its handling.
A comb In wood carving from the
Ivory Coast introduces tho human ng-
uro in Rngulated treatment. II IL OF
small size and extremely rare.
The evening world., 1918-01-24
OBITUARY NOTES.

Sir John Wolfe Wolfe-Barry. officer OF
n Imorous engineering and allied aocle-
taos. member ~ the Army Railway COun-
ell and consulting engineer TO many rail-
way and public works corporations, died
In London yesterday.
Hugh j. Baldwin. d~lscoverer OF the
gion. died yesterday In Toronto, aged
thlrty-five.
The Right Rev. James McGolrick.
bishop ~ the Roman Catholic diocese
Of Duluth, died last night In that city.
Rowland Gibson Hazard, President OF
the Peace Dale Manufacturing Company
and a director Of several large corpora
lions, Is dead at Santa barbara Cal
Richard l. Jennings, for thirty years
Superintendent Of the old Brooklyn city
Railroad, Is dead at his home. No. 2alO
Avenue ". Brooklyn, aged e~ighty-siN.
Lieut. Thomas y Jordan. u. =. ". T.,
II dead at his home, No. aI5 18th Street.
Nrootlyn.
Mrs. Mary Eliza Bolt Sweet, wife %
Gen. owen J. Sweet. q. $. A., retired,
once Military Governor Of the phIlip-
pines, died yesterday at her home, No.
$3.50 West l9d Street, aged seventy.
Frank rcrrine NJ Naval Base Hospital
TINT No. 3, tho Montclair unit stationed
a. Pelham. died In the hospital yester-
day.
Jacques wimpfheimer. nineteen. son
o. Nj. ana Mrs, Charles A. Wlmpt-
homer OF Long Branch and "a member
OF the Red Bank ambulance unit. died
yesterday IN the hohoken Hospital.
The evening world., 1918-01-24
SERGT. m'CANN GETS
ONE YEAR FOR FRAUD

ATLANTA. Ga. Jan. FL Z. Nj
Cam. an army Sergeant. tormerlv
stationed at Camp Mcclellan. Annls-
ton, Ala, pleaded guilty In Federal
Court yesterday and was sentenced
on sV counts to one year and one d.,
In tho Atlanta Federal Prison. He
wos charged with having Attempted
to defTaud a local hotel and with pasq-
Ing worthless checks on business
houses. lie also was wanted. 1t ~1s
said, Tor desortlon and impersonating
an army oficer. Mccain married
Miss Rebie wilkins OF this city several
weeks ago under the name Of Lieut..
william Alwyn Jennings, and was ar
rested In New York City soon after
landing from n coastwise steamship
while on his honeymoon.
The evening world., 1918-01-24
26 HERO MEDALS AWARDED.
Carnegie Fund Pensions Depend
cnts OF Men Wbo Lost Lives.

PITTSBURGH. Jan. 2a.-Twonty-slS
acts Of heroism were recognized by the
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission In It's
fourteenth annual meeting here.
In seven cases silver medals we're
awarded. In nineteen cases bronze
medals. Ten OF the heroes lost thoir
lives and TO the dependents OF nine OF
these pensions aggregaung 1850 a year
were granted.
In addition 10 these money grants, In
two Casos t2.iO0 was appropriated for
educational purposes, payments to be
made as needed and approved. In eleven
cases HNards aggregating 5000 were
made for other worthy purposes. Pay
Imonts In these cases viii not be made
until the bencnciaries' plans for the use
OF the awards have been approved by
the commission.
The evening world., 1918-01-24

Thomas NJ. Mccarthy Of No. 81
Riverside Drive announces the en-
Eagemcnt Of his daughter. Miss Mona
Mccarthy. to Richard ]. Dury, son 81
Mr.. and Mrs Charles II. Duffy ~ this
city. No date has been set for the
Wedding
The evening world., 1918-01-24

,icts. destroyed a large shoe factory
an t,1 laundry al the State Peni-
Tertiary early yesterday. Tne loss
TO the state ia $3.50. 900, AS there was
40 Insurance on the buildings.
livery prison Official is Of the opinion
that The fires were set BY VIZ The
.ntst vaI discovered In the laundry about
. 4 NJ II was e~xtingulshed without
much difficulty. and then a second hre
started in the basement Of the shoe fac.
tory ~ this time TIE city Fire Depart
ner, had been called put. and after OK
'lrrulshinK the second FIRE. It was dis.
covered that two OF the three stories OF
the shoe factory overhead were on nro
In several places.
The evening world., 1918-01-24

special war committee. headed by re-
publican Senate Leader Brown, viii
begin a series OF hearings through
out the State at BunalO next
Wednesday, when II will listen 70 ar
Eunents OF men representing farm
bureaus, oranges and producing as
sociations. The chief concern Of the
committee II TO provide Legislation 20
overcome the shortage % farm labor.
The evening world., 1918-01-24
Mrs. a~,m,.,op's visitor Insane.

George Tooney ~ No. 372 Van Duzer
street. Tompkinsyiile, s. l., who. follow
ing his arrest on a charge Of entering
tho office Of Mrs. Drace Humlston. No.
so ras, ga street. with a knife as
sent TO Bellevue for observation. vas
committed 20 an insane asylum by
Magistrate Corrigsn In Jefferson Mar
ket court yesterday.
The evening world., 1918-01-24
DROPS OF MAGIC!
LIFT OUT CORNS
Sore, touchy oorns stop hurt
ing, then lift right out
. with fingers
For a few cents YOU ca

For a few cents you can
get a small bottle OF the
& magic drug freeIone re-
S Gently discovered by .
Cincinnati man.
just ash at any drug
store for q small bottle Of
RI frecEone. Apply u few
drops on a tender, aching
corn or callus and in
stRntly all soreness disap-
pears and shortly you will
find the corn or callus so
X loose that you lift II of
with the fingers.
%CH Just think Not one BIT
& OF pain before applying
freeEone or afterwards. II
doesn't even irritate the
60 surrounding skin.
Fu 7 WI Hard corns. soft corns.
.N or cornS between the toes,
& also hardened calluses on
N bottom Of feet, shriyel up
NV and fall of without hurt
M ing particle. II Is
FO almost magical.
Ladies' Keep a tiny bot
tie on the dresser and
never let a corn or cRllus
ache twice. -Advt.
The evening world., 1918-01-24
CONDUCToRETTE'S FIRST AID
Binds Up Head Of Doctor Run Down
by Her Car.

Dr. Maurice Simmons OF No. 2l6 st.
James Place. Brooklyn, while hurry
ing TO "A sick call at s o'clock this
morning. was struck down by a
Greene and Gates Avenue trolley car
near hi home. and probably will die
as "A resdl ~ his Injuries.
Janf Contoy. OF No. 80 clinton Ave
the assistance ~ the injured man. She
tore , + n section OF her potticOat ana
- 'rad ia Doctors head with II. He
suffered a compound fracture OF the
skull.
The evening world., 1918-01-24
SATTERLEE SEEKS R0BBER.
Patriotism In Fuel savtnE Gave
Burglar Opportunity.

Herbert l.. Satterlee. FORMER As.
sistant Secretary OF the Navy and
brothcr-ln-law Of ]. Pierpont Nor
xan. offered a evsrd OF 800 N
Highland Falls. orange County. yes
terday in an effort TO clear w the
mystory Of the burglary OF his coun-
nv homo Al Fort Montgomery. When
the robbery was reported. three days
ago. tho authorities suspected Ger
n develops that the burglars took
ADVANTAGE Of the Satteerlee family's
patriotism In closing the house to
save fuel and light.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1918-01-05
The ~
Scrap Book


The eminent actor and the admired
playwright were in company with an
other man Of mark. And the actor told
. story In his best manner-a manner
Justly celebrated on two sides Of the
Atlantic and regarded by himself a.
effective. to say the least. The play
wright laughed heartily. and upon that
laugh the actor. with nice professional
skill, made his exit. Then the play
wright observed that the other man Of
mark sat silent and glumly regarded
the opposite wall.
'That was good story Of Judkins. ="
the play wright said. May ask why
you chose to confer upon 1t such .
nercely disinheriting countenanceT'
"a good story" the other replied. ex-
plosively. "Of course 1t is good story.
I told that story to Judkins yesterday
myself And did he laugh? He did
not. And today the pig tailed pirate
tells 1t back to me and expects me to
laugh. Not much. Ill choke nrst."-
New York Post.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1918-01-05
FIRST ZONE HORSE SHAY"
Quaint Old .Ad." That Told the Public
Of the New Invention.

Quaint Old "Ad." That Told the Public
Of the New Invention.
A newspaper advertisement In the
London Daily Post Of Aug. %. 1913. a
copy Of which is in the Wisconsin His
torical library. telling Of the invention
of the one horse chaise, affords all in
teresting example Of the advertising
methods at that date. 1t is as follows:
His Majesty has been graciously
pleased to grant his Royal Letters Pat
ent bearing the date Of the 10th Day Of
July last. unto William Chapman. of
London, Coach and Coach-harness
Maker flor the term of IA years. for
his sole making newly invented
Chaise or Chair with two wheels. TO be
drawn by one Horse between pair Of
shafts, which is 10 contrived as to
quarter the Roads with great Ease by
the Person riding in 1t, without Lett.
Stop. or Hindrance. the Horse continu-
Ing In the same path, 80 as the Wheels
go exactly at all times In the Coach
Track, by which means the person In
such carriage may travel with more
expedition. Safety and Pleasure both
to himself and Horse. than In anything
of Hike nature hitherto invented. The
great Use and Convenience Of the said
Invention will readily be made to ap-
pear by the said William Chapman at
his House in NORWOOD Street. Lon
don Wall, Near Bishopsgate. where
several carriages are already made"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1918-01-05
pEsToRAT1oN TO ENTRY OF Ian DIS

oEsToRATIoN TO ENTRY OF Ian Ds
n In National Forest. = Notice is hereby
given that the lands described below. EN-
brscing l0D acres. within the White River
National Forest. Colorado. Will be subject
to sttlement and entry under the .provi.
sions of the homestead laws Of the United
States and the act Of June II, 1908 ga stat,
nsl. 1t the United states land office Of Glen
wood Springs. Colorado. on February 10. 1914
Any settler who was actually and In good
faith claiming any of said lands for agri-
cultural purposes prior to January /. isUi,
and has not abandoned same, has prefer
enco right to make homestead entry for
were listed upon the application Of the
ference right subject to the prior right of
any such settler. provided such settler or
applicant In grained to make homestead
entry and the preference right Is exercised
prior to February 10. 1918, on which date the
lands will be subject to settlement and en-
try, by any qualified person; The ~ 81
swZ neN the ne1z swl4. sec Y. IT, n X ~ W,
9TH r NJ. leo acres, application Of Ralph G.
freeman, Dunkiey, Colorado; List z-.2sN
November 20. lal7. G. NJ. BRUCE. Assistant
Commissioner of the General Land ONCE
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1918-01-05
Mother. Doll Story
Adopted Friends

You children must never forget that
since the great war lots Of little chill
dren have not had nearly enough bread
and milk. Oftentimes thousands Of
children go to bed hungry.
So some kind folks thought how
happy 1t would be IL the children In
America, where most children have a
good supper before they go to bed.
would buy some dolls The money they
paid for the dolls. you see, would help
to buy bread and milk for hungry chill
dren.
So hundreds Of kind people set to
work to paint. make. stuff. dress and
sell dolls for the little European chill
dren. Not to play with. you under
stand, but to be sold to children who
can play. the money going for bread.
1t is interesting to know how many
American children are playing with
dolls all dressed In bits Of silk and vel
vet. just like the peasants Of Europe.
Then there are little boy and girl dolls
from Poland. Jan and Hanska by
name, and no end of dolls who wear
wooden shoes like the Belgian children.
These European dollies say that they
like to be adopted into American nur-
series. Little folks here are very kind
to them and find them delightful to
take to bed and to push about outdoors
in 4 cart.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1918-01-05

Chloe. q huge black cook OF middle
age. came to her mistress one day
with the announcement that she was
about to be married. Regretting the
loss of an excellent cook and having
real interest In Chloe's welfare. her
mistress said:
81 hope. Chloe. you appreciate the
fact that marriage IL 4 serious thing
and you have considered carefully In re-
gard to the step you are about to take.
Marriage brings great responsibility"
deed 1t does. ma'am" said Chloe.
with emphasis II reckon ! knows. To-
Is been mah'ied TO times. knows
Just what recsks 20 takes when 20
done git mah'ied. My last divo'ce cost
me twenty-five dollahs. but made him
pay half Of 1t. Yo' nevah know what
20 is gettin' into when 20 gifts NAH
ed"-Washington Star.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1918-01-05
Prefers Cl,a,nberlain's

"In the course of conversation
with Cbamberlain's Medicine Cos.
representative today, We had occasion
to discuss in . general way the
merits OF their different preparations.
At his suggestion take pleasure In
expressing my estimation Of Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. Ihsvs =
family OF six children and have used
this remedy In my home for years.
/ consider it the only cough remedy
on the market. as I have tried nearly
all kinds."-Earl G. Ross, publisher
Hamilton County Republican News,
Syracuse, Kansas.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1918-01-05

To most persons In the temperate
zones q banana is banana. But the
truth 10 that there are over sixty
known varieties of the fruit, with as
great or greater variation In character
as the different kinds Of apples. Ha-
wall Is said to have something over
forty distinct varieties Of the fruit.
most Of which have been introduced by
the whites. Some Of these are Of ex-
tremely delicate and delicious flavor.
while other kinds are used, II at all.
only when cooked In various ways.
There is scarcely city house lot or
country "kulcana" or homestead which
does not have a clIi ,p or two OF ba-
nanas, which grow with practically no
care. new plants or suckers shooting
out to replace the ones which have
fruited and been removed.