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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-24
waqe Board Ready for Work.

Washington, Jan. 22.-Director Gen
eral McAdoo's newly appointed rail
way wage commission, headed by Sec.
rotary Lane, will meet at once to take
up labor questions pending before the
railroad administration and will de
vote afternoons for several weeks ia
hearing and investigating complaints
and petitions. Secretary Lane said
that the wage demands of the four
brotherhoods would be heard
and that later consideration
would be given to otAer definite vase
requests.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-24
ARGENTINA REJECTS DONOFf
Action May Mean Open Break With
Berlin Government.

Buenos Aires, Jan. 22.-Argentina
has rejected Count Donoff, nov acting
secretary of the German legation here,
as uccesso to Count LuXburg. This
action, it is believed in political cir
cles. man mean the first step toward
an open break with Germany.
The German government, through
the Argentine minister at Berlin, pro-
posed Count Donoff as envoy plenipo-
Tertiary to the Argentine government.
and at the same time made represen-
tations regarding the detention of
Count Luxburg on the Island of Mar
tin Garcia.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-24
New Land Crop $4,000.

Hereford, Tex.-A $4,000 r
.aised on land that less than one year
ago was all in native sod is the feat
of o. 81. John and his two sons On $50
acres located about seven miles north
west of Hereford. The John men are
not farmers and moved here from
NaGstSasa Ariz.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-24
Utah Judge Falls Dead.

Salt Lake City, Jan. 22.-George F.
Goodwin, judge of the Third district
court of Utah, dropped dead in his
chambers here. He was SO years old.
Many years ago he was a district at.
torIey in Minnesota. In 1883 he be
came the first attorney general OF
North Dakota. He came to Utah i!
1892.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-24
Queen of Rumania Honored.

Paris, Jan. %. = The Academy Of
Fine Arts has unanimously elected
Queen Marie of Rumania a corre-
spending member of the institute. This
step was taken in recognition of the
queens talents as an artist.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-24
Tennessee Schools Close,

Nashville, Tenn, Jan. 22.-To COZ
serve fuel all public schools in Tsn-
nessee will be closed three weeks be.
ginning at once. .t..
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-24
DIRECTORY.

THE EXECUTIVE:
President. woodrow wilson
Vice President. n. Marshall
CABINET OFFICERS.
s seeretary Of Of 5 tSe Treasury. William n11e &, heasioe
Attorney General, .........Jas G. MacReynolds
Secretary Secret sys Of GMssa5rr;asr:::"::LindA11lSSaM1t nj SnTlaso[
Secretary of the Navy Daniels
Secretary Of the Interior. $3.50. Franklin K Lane
Secretary Secrets e ~ Of Of AegriSnitege w :w Rryia & &, R ke%aeld
Secretary of William b. Wilson
o S. SUPREME COURT.
Associate Jus~tices-Joseph McKenna, Oliver
Wendell Holmes, William R: pay, Joseph tn
M nsya Ho1is T y Bra Hsn Rsv q. Reynolds Mfazon Fit
UNITED STATES SENATE.
4. : = G GrSnna wahpeton
CONGRESSMAN.
+: HeAlsesS9 CON- valley City
FEDERAL OFFICERS.
United States District Judge.....C. E. AmidGIn
United States naa,or5 Ena nUynS
United States Attorney 49,; 4 Mon fu9a%v
Surveyor General A: Williams
National Bank Examiner. :: Tyler
Collector of Custom. Mofrison
STATE SUPREME COURT,
G csiet: y1st jSst;ces-a, NJ: ohri,tisnsoa "A ;. E.
Robinson R.. d. Grace. LIE. Birdzell.
Clerk Of supreme Court ......R.FP n Ho hmes
STATE OFFICERS.
SSsas,s a ( St.fs Thomas . Ksa Hsll
State Auditor. 49, ~ S+eano
State treasurer william Eanger
sup't Pu1biic Instruction. 49,. Neil 9 MACDONALD
Commissioner Of insurance Insurance I'D. iobn Al N G aagan
Commissioners Of ka.15oa Bieicf, NJ. ?. johnson.
DISTRICT COURT .
Judge Seventh District. kneesnaW
Court Stenographer.. .",.,"....de Helen oaniora
STATE SENATOR'S.
Eighteenth District.".".."....Henry Mclean
REPRESENTATIVES
Eivhteenth District: OFT Dettlet
Otto C. Olson, id. Schrag,
COUNTY OFFICERS.
GGounty d1,aa snrar Robert Work
S SbbaiiE Fred J Thompson
cIerk Of the district Court. &c. s; Robertson
States Attorney. NJ II1 LaIS
Superintendent of Schools. Fred J; Rehel
County Surveyor. .MalCo1ni =
County Coroner
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
First Cont District. N1colsoI
Second Com r District. lyersol
Third Com'r District. Lalne
Fourth CONT District. A5sT Rn nesf
Fifth Com'r District nusse'
I CITY OFFICERS.
Mo,or John J. Powe:
AIdermen 1st Ward John j. Boyd, DR.. Smith
Aldermen End Ward. R. T. Burke, VIM Strange
Aldermen 3rd Ward..T, b. Hankey,J: baigaap,
CITY Auditor. ~
Chh;of IT Police James Reef
sSnsessor H.Harlal
Y9T;+u ATTORNEY .Thos. Devane,
S;ty Iust;ca Joseph Powe
Police Magistrate ...............A A. u. McNa'
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1918-01-30

show you the washout which always
made her and Ward laugh when they
passed 1t. And If you ride up over the
hill and along the upland and down
another hill. you cannot fail to find the
entrance to the Cove; and perhaps you
VIII like to ride down the gorge and
see the little Eden hidden away there.
And If you should meet them, give my
regards to Billy Louise and Ward
who never calls himself a football
these days.
(THE END.)
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1918-01-30
B. &c. BOWER
CONTINUED from Page 81

.1illy Louise did not give Ward much
opportunity for argument. He was too
awkward with his crutches TO keep up
with her, and she managed to be on
the move most OF the time.
When she had helped Ward upon
Blue-and that was not easy, either,
considering that he only had one leg
Mt to stand on-and had gone to the
cabln for her bag of nuggets and
Wards roll Of money which he had for
gotten, and had exhausted every other
excuse for delay. she picked up Rat
tiers reins and wound her fingers in
his name, and took hold of the stirrup
ss nonchalantly as If she were mount
ing Blue.
NOW we're nll right and comfy" she
announced breathlessly. when the first
fight was over and Rather. like his
master, had yielded to the Inevitable.
And we know who's boss. and we're
nil of us squindlciousty happy, because
we're headed for home. Aren't we,
buckarooP
II suppose So" Ward mumbred
doubtingly, for moment cycling her
sidelong.
"And say. buckarooi" Billy Louise
refined close, so that she could reach
out and pinch his arm n little bit.
"Soon rs your leg Is all well. and you're
every speck over the hookin'-cough
why-yOu can be the boss"
"Can II"
Honest, you can. Tve"-Bllly Lou
ise had the grace to blush n little
I've always thought I'd love to have
somebody bully me and boss me and
'buse me. And /" Her lips twitched
a little. 81 think You can qualify"
They came to the gate. and Billy
Louise freed her hand from his clasp
and dismounted, since 1t was wire
gate and could not be opened on horse
back. She closed It after him, looked
to her clnch, frightened ii n little, pat
ted Rather on the neck, caught the
horn with one hand and the stirrup
with the other, and went up quite like
a man, while Ward watched her in.
tently.
SIN sooth, know not why you are
SO sa-ad.'" murmured Billy Louise.
when she swung alongside in the trail.
Ward caught her hand again and did
not let go :; so they rode hand in hand
down the narrow valley.
81 was wondering he hesitated,
drawing in corner of his lip, biting
1t. and letting 1t go. "Wilhemina, II
old Lady Fortune takes notion to
give me another kick or two, just when
life looks so good TO me-
why, well kick back just as hard
as she does" threatened Billy Louise
courageously. Don't let happiness get
on your nerves, Ward"
"Tf I wasn't crippled, 1t wouldn't.
But when a mans down and out, he
thinks q lot. The last three days, I've
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1918-01-30

NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS AN
NUAL MEETING OF THE LAMAR
BUILDING AND LOAN ASSO-
CIATION
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of The Lamar Building and
Loan Association viii be held on the
2Sth day of January. 1918, at o'clock
I. NJ. at the office of said Association.
lO7 West Olive Street. for the purpose
OF electing "a Board of Directors for the
ensuing year and for such other pur-
poses as may legally come before the
said stockholders meeting.
c. c. HUDDLESTON,
President.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-08
ELK0 BOY ON TUSCANIA:
Is UNDOUBTEDLY SAFE

There was at least one EIko boy.
and perhaps more. on the ill-fated
Iuscania, sunk by German torpedo
last Tuesday. He was Ray Eager.
He was member ~ Company Z, one
O! the units on the way to France to
work as foresters. While no reports
are available as to whether or not he
was one of the victims, the chances
are only about l out Of 81 that he
persisted. According 10 the latest dis.
patches most of the men who died in
the disaster are thought to be men,
brrs of tho crew OF the Inflated steam
er. We sincerely trust that he is safe
md sound.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-08

Dan sabala has a smile on his face
like liberty lighting the world today
Nothing Is too good for his friends or
his enemies either for that matter
he says. for today he has declared an
armisticc. The occasion is the arrival
of p bouncing baby girl in Dams home
this mcrning. Mother and child are
doing nicely This is Dams seventh
child and his family is one to be proud
of. We bcspeak for him the particu-
lar acknowledgment Of Theodore
Roosevelt Success to the youngster.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-08

--o----~-
hoiIin Riddle, Alic" Rouse. Anna
snyder, Ardath Jackson. Lille Dubois.
HHy Harbin. Subtraction-W Walter
Johnson, \. Rouse, Guy Harbin, Dan
lei Olin. Robert Davis. Ardath Jack
son. Harry LiDDar"lli. Orlando Car
N"lho. Anna Snyder, Edward Byrn,.
MuIlIp!Iration-RoIlin Riddle. Robert
i''NIs' Alice Rouse. ArIando Curyalho,
Walter Johnson Division Orlando
''T'aiAo Alice Rouse.
Mr.. Pollen and Rec. Price were
visitors Mt the school building ycster.
day. Mr. Pollen is here again in the
Interests Of the Indian school. He
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-08
SINKING TUSCANIA
WILL ROUSE u. S.

LONDON, Feb. S.-The Morgan
newspaper says that the sinking OF
thc Tuscania will stimulate the Unit
ed states TO an even greater resolve
in the fight for democracy.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-08
ENTIRE CABINET
AUSTRIA RESIGN
Won Seidler, Austrian Premier.
rendered Resignation to
Emperor Charles

AMSTERDAM, Feb. S.--Von Seid.
Ter, tho Austrian premier. has tender
I'd the resignation OF the cnu cab
tu', to Emperor Charles. at Vienna.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-08
PROCEEDINGS OF co.
HIGHWAY BOARD
Elko. Nevada. Feb. 6. 10,

The Board OF Highway Commits
stoners met in regular session. There
were present: J. G. Gregory, chair
man, II. J. Jones, Fred c. Voight, W.
VI. Wcathcrs and L. =. Carville. Dis
trict Attorney. together with $. c.
Shirley, Road Supervisor. The min
utos OF the previous meeting were
read and approved. The following
business was transacted.
Bills Allowed
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-02-08

Rupert Bryant was accepted and
passed by the local exemption board
last night.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01
TOBACCO BRINGS
ATTRACTIVE PRICE
ABBEVlLLE TOBACCO WARE.
| HOUSE MAKES RECORD SALES
THIS SEASON

Abbeville, Ga, July 30.--Abbeville
is coming into considerable promi-
nence as a tobacco market. Yester-
day over 10000 pounds of tobacco was
sold on this market, and today 53,4Sl
pounds were sold 1t is believed that
this is the record for Georgia sales of
tobacco in one day. Abbeville is now
conceded to the largest and best Geor-
gia market. And it Is also conceded
that the lands near Abbeville grow a
superior quality of tobacco.
Prices paid have been very salts.
factory to the growers. On, the market
here today considerable tobacco was
sold at above 40 cents pound, some
selling as high as 46 cents. Tobacco
grown near Abbeville is now bring
ing an average price of 81 cents per
pound. The average would be high
er except for the fact that some mex.
perienced growers are offering a very
poor quality. l...~ ~. ~
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01
VOLUNTEERS CALLED BY
LOCAL REGISTRATION BOARD

The local board is in receipt OF
call for volunteers to go to Gaines
Vile, Florida University, August 10,
for inspection in auto-mechanics, car
pentering, electricity, radio operating,
telegraphy and chauffering, and work
as machinists.
Only white men qualified for gen
eral military service may be indicted
under; this call.
This call will be open to volunteers
until August g. If no volunteers pre-
sent themselves the board will be re-
CURED to select and send men invol-
unfairly
Volunteers should have grammar
school education and some aptitude
and experience along the lines spe-
Gifted. The men will go from this
board to Gainesville, Florida, August
Is. The government refers to this
call as. an EXCEPTIONAL opportunity
for service at the front and back of the
lines, and as giving preparation, both
both for war time and for civil life
Volunteers are required to present
themselves promptly to the Local
Borad so that their names may be
wired for this call
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01
FIRST FOREIGN BANK
STARTED IN ECUADOR

Washington, July 31.-The first bank
ing institution with foreign capital to
be established in Ecuador has been
organized at Quito. 1t has capitali'
cation of 100000 sucres. equal to ap-
proximately 100000 in American
Branches will be established at other
points In South America and it is an
nounced that the business of the bank
will be principally to deal with for
eign countries. None of the capita
stock is owned by the Ecuadorenas but
there is no American or English mon
ey in the institution. The stock is
owned entirely by Spaniards and Latin
Americans of other countries.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

The largest individual sale today
was made by Mr.. A. P. Petway, of
Eastman, who sold 1854 pounds for
the net sum of $6,495.2O, an average
price of approximately 81 cents.
The sale today alone released near
ly $4,000 in Abbeville. By another
year it is quite certain the production
of tobacco in this section will be treb-
led, and with large modern tobacco
warehouse and experienced warehous.
men and buyers, Abbeville is assured
first place as a Georgia tobacco mar
ket.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01
GERMANY MAY PUT
FORCE in UKRAINE
TALK OF RECALLING AMBASSA'
DOR AND SENDING AWAY
UKRAINE REPRESENTATIVE

Germany is contemplating the re-
call of ambassador Won Mumm from
Ukraine and handing passports to the
the ambassador of Ukraine in Berlin,
pending the clearing of the situation
in; Kiev, according to an Exchange Tel
W.
egraph dispatch form Amsterdam Dat
ed Wednesday, and the possibility of
sending military achievements to
etf'H
Ukraine was discussed.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

The Deutschland was not the first
81
submarine to cross the Atlantic under
ftst own power. The honor is shared
equally by 10 submarines built in the
EEt
United States and put together in Can
ada. They left Montreal in July, 1915
and Travelled under their own power al
eight knots without submerging. They
were escorted by British cruisers.
"a
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01
7.12.26t pd.

Somehow professional baseball
seems to have a very far-away sound
in these times when matters of grave
momentqeIaim so much of the nation.
Albany Herald
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

E. A. Vinson is back from a two
weeks vacation which he spent large
ly at the old home in Milledgeville.
He was greatly refreshed by the va
cation and appears at his post again
ready for hard work.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

&c. S. G. F.". Ry. will discontinue their
trains Nos. 80 and SO, effective Aug
ust 8, 1884,
Effective with last train leaving
Macon, Southbound, Sunday morning,
August 4th, and last train leaving Tiff
ton, Northbound, Saturday night, Aug
ust 3rd, G. S. & F. Ry. will discontinue
operation of trains 80 and SO, known
as The Southland"
c. B. RHODES, Gen. Passenger
Agent. 7-30-3t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

THE VERY BEST ACCOMMODATIONS
in loans on residence and busIaess
property in cordele and improved
farm lanes In Dooly, Wilcox, Turner,
and Crisp counties. We will serve you
efficiently and promptly and to your
very best advantage If you need loan.
DORRIS AND BROWN, Attorneys,
Exchange Bank Building
CoRDELE, GEORGIA.
6-11.26t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

"PooR ROBIN SPRINGS":-AnI Ideal
Camping Place; Pure Water, Bath
ing, Boating, And Fishing. Electric
Lights. Man in charge, day and night.
Under new management. Special rates
to camping parties. M. C. Paxson.
Abbeville. Ga.
TIA to 10-1.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

BRING US YOUR WHEAT TO
grind, we can give immediate service
We will grind twelve months supply at
once for one parties who raise the
wheat on his own farm.
We will buy your surplus wheat.
Unadilla Milling Co. Unadilla, Ga.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

GAIL S14 for wood None but the best
Can supply you for cash at any time.
G. NJ. d. Hunt.
T1o.25tL nd
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

WOOD-Good wood for sa1e-and we
deliver 1t right now-but we sell 1t
for cash only. s. M. WATSON & co.
Telephone 100. 3-19-tf
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

FOR SALE-One Ford Touring Car,
one Ford, cut down, and one Ford
truck. All in good mechanical condi-
ton. E. T. RACHELS. 7-30-12t-pd
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

iLALLEY-LIGHT:-A complete Elec-
trio Plant for the farm country and
suburban homes. Write for catalogue
and prices. w H. Hester, Dist. Rep
Box Ais valdosta, Ga.
7-1s-26t. pd
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

FOR aENr:-Houses corners sixth
Street and Fifteenth Avenue See B.
F. Sheppard.
7-3O-3t. pd.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

NOTICE TO MERCHANDISING Dis
patch makes a speciality of printing
the regulation sugar certificate requir
ed by the government at reasonable
prices. Let us fix you up.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

FOR SALE OR SWAP:-One New
bort Touring car the last one in
sight for quite while. Come on and
get it. Cordele Steam Vulcanizing Co.
7-28-6t.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

LET NE WEIGH YOUR COTTON
Good weights and good prices. With
]. B. Ryals Warehouse this season.
JOE C. FEM 7-22-26-pd.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

FOR SALE OR SWAP:-One 1916
Awide tread Ford Touring Car new top
newly overhalled good tires going at
special bargain. Cordele Steam Vul-
canizing Co.
10 ~
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

General Akiyama, who commanded
the army of the north at the grand
manoeuves in Japan, will probably be
one Of the commanders of the Japa-
nese expeditionary forces into Siberia,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

LoANs-Large or small, prompt SER
vice, low interest, small commission.
W. C. WINFREE. 1-8-tf.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

QUICk:-Transfer Service we move
you from one town to another right
now, transfer trunks and do your haul
ing in unsatisfactory manner at areason-
able price. City Dray and Transfer Co.
Phone 1861
"
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01
1856,

LALLEY LlGHT:-Electric Light out
fits give you lights, power for pump
ing water, washing machines, separa-
tors, fans, etc. In use over seven years
and guaranteed. w. II. Hester, Dist
Rep, Box Ais, Valdosta, Ga.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

IF it is Good Wood you want call ga.
All Deliveries are cash. G M. u. Hunt
7-12-2at. pd.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

QUICK LOANS--Maue on both city
and farm lands. See c. M. McKen-
Eie. 79-tf
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

LOST: Black and whitespotted setter
dog, eight months old. Return to Carl
Cannon and receive reward.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

FEED:-Your milk COW ON Velvet
Beans. Cheapest good feed in town.
w. r. Bartee. Phone 361.
7-1O-26t.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-08-01

TIA to 1O1.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-20

1 That's the bachy' explained thg
corporal. exhibiting the blouse.
'rhe back" sroffca sergeant,
"Yon, Il il. See the coiiarg Those
taasein arc ln the back"
'sucss you're right grudlnEly adj
mlttcd the sergeant Can sou beat Il.
See here. Angelo. Like this7"
Angelo spcaks no English. She u a
Kitchen helper. not lacking In humor.
she shrugged.
tires hlen. llier ) en- al achcte un
pour vinet t-deux Francs
The sergeant was incredulous con.
cerning the price Of twenty-five francs,
tail embroidered and everything. and
asked II Hhe considered this blouse
pretty.
''c'est maRniflaue et &c nest pas
chcr.H replied Angelo.
where do you get 'em p demanded
the sergeant. while the corporal clam
ored FOR an hour off 60 buy another.
Even the cook. an American from
Italy. caught the blouse fever and was
an eagerneas that evening TO have
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-20

"silk. crepe do chine. embroidered
lawn"
A mess sergeant. who had been pre-
tending 10 read, suddenly emerged
brazenly 90 demand more details. fio
had not admitted that he was hoHfe-
sick or had any interest IN biouses.
The corporal was unrapturcd with the
idea and enlisted the ~" Girl a. his
shopper
she had n real good. time next day
pricing and examining IN four shops
before returning trlumphantiy waving
the package The corporal seized II
eagerly, while the moss sergeant. from
a doorway impationtiy demanded 10
SOC the blouse.
"wait a minute" protested she COR
unwrapping the paper
and drawing out tho thin ccru stuff
with ils fine cmbroiderics and Us little
Ia asels and crochetted buttons lie
held lt up gently, reycrentiy.
"what're you 40 slow for? let >
fellow sec ~" commanded the sog-
gcant.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-20

pAnis--when Yankee Doodle goes
20 town 20 buy q biz OF French fincry
for his loved one across the wide wa
ters all France loves him and gives
him OF her best. forgcttlng that tho
hoy IN khaki h a relative OF the Ameri-
can tourist with Hold.dripplng hands
who was such an easy mark IN the
days before the war. II IL not an fight
ing and misery IN France and the sun
never shinca more brightly than when
an Ameriean boy fares forth to buy a
souvenir for his sweetheart. For
there comes moments OF luil In the
fighting and when the soldier " az
rest he starts thinking OF the eirl back
home. Then tho blues force him 10
talk about n. one young corporal
conflded 10 a Y. NJ. c. A. Kiri canieen
worker that he wanted 10 buy some
thing Cor his ''giri"
s'Blouses," she suggested. 'sCheap
here and quite unlike onra'
what materiaig" no demanded.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-09-20
The American Doughboy Is Also Shopper

words with IN young woman of the
Red Triangle.
- show YOU" be cried, ~nuy n my
self Here. you open. any hands
dirty
From a small box was drawn n white
.iik blouse with wide blue collar and
blue loops and buttons, one 70 make
any girl happy
The corporal ioNouslv boosted he
had bought similar one. ceFise
hue. but the sergeant was depressed
lie sadly exposed his purchase, a beau
tifui crepe dc chine.
"Why, that's beautiful" exclaimed
the "Yn girl
"But Il ainf SILK" mourned the IN.
happy sergeant
Ia one sentence that Young woman
had assured him that Il most assured
~ was silk, % a different hut equally
desirable hind. and had made that
non-eom superlativeiy happy; that be.
ing just another of the many WAYS in
which tho "" puts heart into our
Fighters.