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The Meeker herald., 1918-09-21
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department. Of tho Interior. q. T. land OIhcc Al
GlenwO<d springs. Colo. September y. 1ais.
NOTICE IL hereby given that benjamin T..
Curry. of BufOrri. Colorado who on September
-. lSls, made Homestead Entry. Serial No.
,stSN. for cb~iinctswi,. c'incsrw3. nhscl,
swh, xwAseArwk. wls-chac'.sw4. Met
swSswh. w,inwl4nw.4set. md The slsnhscl..
and ntss,sscl. OF tcc ~. I'LL In Y n. Il .!
W, 9Th N. has filed nntIcc Uf intention t.
make Final Three Year Proof. to establish
cIaim to the land above describeti. before
Henry J. Hay. u. g. Commissioner. at Meekcr.
Colorado. on tho nth day Of October, 1913
Claimant names NJ Witnesses:
Charles II. Allison and Georxc \. ianvlcr.
Of Meekcr. colorado. Hugh Jones and Andrew
W. Con. Of BufOrd. Colorado.
ait-ola DC. wEYAND. Register.
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v,snn. No. on Danube.

Vienna Is popularity misunderstood
to be on ''the beautiful blue Danube
river. but that mighty stream In its
long course to the Black sea really en-
circles the city some miles from Its
center. A canal winds through the
heart Of the city and connects with the
Danube below the Prater. Vienna's
great playground.
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STATE TEACHERS
COLLEGE AT GREELEY

A college for training men and
women to teach. Varied choice
OF two, three and fOur-year
courses. leading to A. Il. and A.
NJ. degrees. Army Training Corps
and athletics for young men.
Equipment and buildings ample.
surroundings and climate ideal.
Expenses moderate. Fall quarter
opens Sept. 10. Write for catalogue
JOHN G.. CRABBE, President
Greeley Colorado
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No Test Too severe.

Thus man il made equal to every
event. He can face danger for the
right. A poor. tender. painful body. he
can run into flame or bullets or pesti-
lence, with duty for his guide.-Emer
son.
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1hom,. Paine Rsyxard.d.

Thomas Paine never received a pen.
sion nor n reward Of any kind from
the national government for patriotic
service but the legislature Of Pennsyl-
vania voted him 1880 on account Of
his pamphlet entitled Common Sense"
which undoubtedly gave an impulse to
the movement for independence.
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An Unexpected Thrust.

He-It seems we have to economic
on our wool, my dear.
Shc-Then you had better begin
with the lot Of It that people are al
ways pulling over your eyes.
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Els the work Of road repair on the
rnr well done7"
swell. from the position Of the me.
chnnIc when I last saw him work
with II. It was UNDERGONE"
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"wouid you reform q man to ~
form hImf'
"Not II could get q man whs
didn't need reforming"
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HAVING Money.

It's fine thing when you need
money to have friends you can go to
to get II. It is still finer when your
friends need money and come to you
to have 1t to give to them.
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The Essential Facts,

"DO you understand the wnr newsr
Perfectly" replied Miss Cayenne.
"It leaves no doubt whatever as to the
essential facts. Our boys are fighting
and we've got to help"
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Notice

There will b. All election Of Red
Cross executive board At Red Cross
rooms. 4 p. M, Friday. October 9Th.
s7-2s G. r. GwYNNE, Sec.
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Distances from Meeker

From figures given out xt the state
engineers Office we CLEAN distances
from Meeker Of = few Of the PROM
inent places In northwestern Colo
RADIO, In miles, viz:
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What Patriotism IL

"Patriotism," said Uncle Eben. els
what makes a man glad he's Twin.
proud Of where he's llvin' an able to
explain why he's livin'."
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A Resemblance.

Lightning rods remind me Of wait
en."
''ln what way. pray7"
'They have to be well tipped to
make them give good service"
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Yum Yvml

Every time a young man sees a
pretty girl purse her lips he wonders
II there IL anything in the purse for
him.-New Haven Register.
The Meeker herald., 1918-09-21

II didn't know golf was u gambling
game"
at isn't"
ut must he. heard you saying tina,
you broke 100 yesterday"
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WANT to buy ranch accessible to
forest reservs privilege where eau
handle 900 head stock or nOre.-A.
n. MiTcHEM, 3O6 q. 4 +. Bldg,
Denver. Colo. s4
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"Money Is the root Of all evil"
That's not the worst Of II. II v
the hardest Of all roots to get to
grow"
The Meeker herald., 1918-09-21

A man never thinks OF practicing
economy to the extent that he never
wastes any words.
The Meeker herald., 1918-09-21

You can contract cold now ~ easy
~ earlier In the season. Check and
cure It by using Strehlke's BROMO.
FEBRIN.
The Meeker herald., 1918-09-21

Love asks no questions. And tho
pitiful part Of It Ia that = lot Of inno-
cent children would be better OIL II
love did.
The Meeker herald., 1918-09-21

Single men may have to borrow
trouble. But married men have
trouble thrust upon them.
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"A Rood-natured man." said Uncle
Eben, ''ain't entitled to much credit II
he's good natured only jes' because he
kin take life easy an not care what
happens"
The Meeker herald., 1918-09-21

We would all get on better u We
we're - ready TO profit by own mis-
takes a. We are to profit by the mis-
takes of others.-Luke McI.ake.
The Meeker herald., 1918-09-21
Hadn't Seen Il

wifey-I tell you II takes Q smart
person to get the best Of me.
Hubby-I don't know. What 10 the
best of your
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Pcaches-Freestones

Now ready to pick. Bring boxes
and come and get them.
s. Il. POTTER,
A3i-sl4 RuliSOn, Colo.
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Subscribe for Tho Herald and send
1t to your eastern friends.
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PROVING u6
Il understand that furniture dealer
= square man."
ssure; he makes . specially Of nis.
alea styleA"
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MONK

The high brssi Hnmblctonian stallion.
Monk. owned by r. u. BERNARD. will stand
for the aeason Of 1918. at the Riley Harm.
Nh and Water Sta.. Mcckcr. Weight Lao:
a,r . n,sI. s,. \, s I'M, -, n'" , M
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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Fred Nichols, W. X. Starbird, Mrs.
Mary Lord, r. Il. Garrison. Mrs.
Ambrose Oldland, J. b. Legg, J. n.
Neal. Mrs. Lowe. Q. r. Gwynne. Mrs.
A. g. Moulton, Mrs. Morris Mayer.
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Send The Herald to your eastern
friends.
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Daily Optimistic Thought
VINO ceases to b friend psvsf was
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SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 81. 1918
Red Cross Organization

President-Dr.C has. H. Farthing.
Vice Presidential. h. Walbridgs.
Secretary G. T. Gwynne.
Assistant Secretary-Miss N. Joy.
Treasurer-Mrs. J. Il. OldlAnd.
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R3l-sl4
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-04-23
Puss in Boots Jr.
A PLEASING GOODNIGHT SERIES

pinky bright in the rays Of the sun.
and right in front OF IL were two
bell buoyS that rang little bells TO
tell the man who owned the hotel
that somebody was coming and
wanted a room with a fresh salt
water bath.
And after Commodore Drake had
fastened the little boat to the wharf,
he and Puss walked UP the steps
and into Wave Crest Hotel And
as soon as the proprietor saw Puss
Juniors lovely sea green coat he
asked him whore he had gotten Il.
So Puss told him the King OF the
Crabs had given It to him.
You don't mean to tell ne THAR"
exclaimed the hotel proprietor. who
was a Moe old dolphin. DO you
know that coat you have on = a
magic one"
What can II do" asked Pusa.
for he was even more surprised
than SOU are.
Why. anybody who has n on can
swim like a fish" answered the
good natured dolphin. It's better
than a pair Of water wings" and
cOPyrEht. IsIs. David Corr.
TO Be COntIAusds
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OF
THE FAMOUS
THE REWARI

Drawing on a lifelong experience
OF racing. Lord Beresford had a sly
dig the other day at the German
Emperor.
In launching this war" said the
veteran admiral. the Kaiser start
cd a gamble. but he proposed to
make It a safe gamble.
He reminds me OF the old coun-
tryman at his first horse race. who
was sstonished to discover that II
he backed a certain outsider. he
could get odds at nifty TO one.
Look here. he said to the book
maker. do you mean TO tell me that
II bet q sovereign on this horse
and Il wins you'll give me nfty?'
Yes. sir the bookmaker an
Swsrsd: ri give you nifty. and your
own original sovereign back be-
sides
Then said the countryman. I'll
take a chance. But ~ win I'll be
satisfied with the even nifty. You
needn't give me my own sovereign
back, mister. unless lose.
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By David Cory.

ATOw let me see. In the last
~ story we heard all about
Puss juniors adventures in
Peppermint City, and in the story
before that the King Of the Crabs
gave him a beautiful sea green
coat.
'HsIEh no. this Is a big river"
exclaimed little Puss Junior as he
stepped on the bank Of a swiftly
flowing stream. I guess I'll have TO
swim.
lou won't have to do anything
OF the sort" said a voice. ard PusS
saw q little white duck in a boat
coming up to tho bank. Come. jump
aboard" said Commodore Drake
for that was the name OF this duck
sailor. So Puss Jumped IN and away
they went down the river 10 the
deep blue sea.
Now" said the duck. with a
whesEy. breezy quACk. "Tll take
you 10 Hotel Wave Crest Well.
pretty soon they cana 20 an island
where . lovely coral building EhonS
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Turtle Eggs.

Il has long ago been ascertsIned
that the eggs OF the logEerhead
turtle are laid In the sand al some
distance from the sea. As soon as
the young are Matched, however.
they move with uneTrinE instinct
20 the water. Il Is found that
nswIy-hRtched logGeThead turtles
move away from red. orange and
Erssn, but are attracted by blue.
Under normal conditions. then, the
blue Klsam Of the sea may be sup
pnsed TO attract them. while they
will turn away from the reds and
greens OF the land. Again, when
paced in large Eandp!t from
which neither green bushes nor blue
ser could be seen. the young tlIr-
ties Showed no tendency TO move
in q dehhits direction. When they
reach the. sea they swim out. In
hardy End fearless style. apparent
~ attracted by the dark blue Of the
deeper water.
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agTD
he
By Margery Rex.

~,HAKESPEARE probably never
said love Is the greatest thing
~ in the world" but he proved II
by using men and women as specI-
mems and showing his readers how
they reacted to his acid test of the
various phases OF the moving pas
sion"
On the theory that all the world
loves 4 lover" our poems, books and
dramas have tsemed with this
motif
Poets slncs time began have used
love as a theme for their illusions
and the perennial appeal has not
been lost sight OF by writers OF &c
ton as a medium most essential TO
the success OF their best sellers.
But
The idea OF interpreting she ten
Ger passion. of which the poets have
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sung. through the medium OF dane
ing originated with the Ourainsky-
Pavley Russian Ballet. when they
ttold a complete love story in their
Dance OF Love when they appeared
with the Chicago opera Company.
This Ballet Intime. which differs in
size from the Russian ballots with
which New York Is so familiar, IL
consciously and deliberately re-
stIlcted in numbers and depends on
artistic purposes and ideals to make
its effects. Its stars include Serge
Oukrainsky. AndTeAs Pavley and
Mile. Ludmilla.
In their graceful poses they have
given as POLITICALLY beautiful and
complete an Interpretation Of love
as was ever sung by any poet.
Beginning with the coquetting of
Nile. Ludmilla with the two love-
sick SWANS, on through the jealousy
and final triumph, the ballet Is one
of surprising beauty OF action.
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Here's toArmy andNavy
READ THIS ARTICLE BY LoRETro LYNCH
1t Shows What Discipline Will Do
When Applied with Judgment
and Efficiency.

. woman could only moan. 1T Hin,t
sou, Jake. II amt you II Hin't
my Jake But Il was.
At table he amazed the family
by his appreciation OF their plain.
wholesome food. Why. he sveR
pulled out the chair for his sister
as a mark OF courtesy to her. His
whole being radiated right living.
revolutionary right thinking
But the most amazing part OF the
whole thing was the fact that Jake
"saluted'' whenever he met a fell
low soldier OF higher rank Moth
ing. you say? For him 1t was
marvellous. For he had learned
that great lesson which everyons
must learn for the common good OF
all. He had learned Respect for
Authorityi The army made a man
and a gentleman OF Jake Downea-
But he's an exceptional. ovsrdraWn
case. you say: Think now. Don't
you know a Jake" in your neigh
borhood7
Many housekeepers become so abb
sorbed in their work; 30 many
housekeepers allow themselves 10
be showed under with work for va
fious reasons, that they forget to,
son straight home to their families.
Thousands Of American house
wives will tell you that they live
in a free eountry-in the land Of
liberty" And when they make ex-
cuses or fail to make them for thsir
lack Of discipline and their chill
drsn's utter lack OF respect for au-
thority OF any kind, thsErRrS con-
founding that most desirable term
liberty WHO that very question:
able term "liGanse."
Ny son coEld have . good job,-
said an indulDNnt mother to me the
other evening.
But we came over IN the Nay
flower and my boy was not going
to work with a gang OF foreigners
and take orders from any one Of
them. He's too good-too true
blooded an American"
And as Is usually the case with
such young MayfoWers. almost
every one OF these loyal naturalixsd
foreigners answered the call to
arms when the country needed than
and Mr.. Mayhowsr promptly hid
behind a skirt and Is trying to stay
at home "in his country and read
about the war.
So II your boy Is called, look on
the brightest side, women. No boy
Is so fine but that Uncle Sans ser
vice will make a better man OF him.
mentally. morally and physically. ~
there is a single drop OF blood in
his entire makeup
And send him away with a smile,
for however much you love him you
would surely come to hate him II
he stayed at home and Stacked.
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By LOrettO C. Lynch,


Instructor War Cookery Sew Yorl
Evening" High school for Women
"vES the worst calamity in his
tory has brought something
worth while In its wake. But
nrst read this story
Well. Jake Downss got a fur
Tough and came home to see his
mother the other day He wasn't a
volunteer. He was conscript. And
when word came that Jake was
drafted-wsll. his mother tore her
hair. She screamed; she cried; she
pinned. And then she said every
thing she could think OF to cast
reflection on the finest Government
in the world. And for days after
Jake shurled out to report TO the
camp the neiEhbors were kept busy
bringing soup broth and all the
other invalid dslicaciss to the bed
aide Of the Frustrated parent
But now he was back. and some
how or other he was different from
the boy she knew AZ her son. Her
son-well, he only ate certain
things. And the family usually hid
ancestral china when they sus-
pected Jake might not be entirely
delighted with dinner.
He would a. soon crack his sis
ter in de jaw a. look at her II he
got sore on her" The family cat
fled in terror when Jake kicked in
the door. for she well remembered
the kick she got when. in her very
unsOphistieRtsa kIttsnhood. she
stole Jaks's chop while he went
from the table to find his cigarette
papers
Why. only = few months ago
JGke's mother would beg and plead
with him to get up and try to have
breakfast with the rest Of the fam
lily and not be late for work. And
he always replied. "Aw. shut up
femme alone"
His mother had been a slave to
her family. And Jake. being the
only boy. was thoroughly molly
eoddIed By the indulgent woman.
II the shoemaker didn't do ex-
actly as Jake wanter his martyr,
mother took the blame.
His idea of "poifect gentleman
was a consumptivs looking male
about I'VE foot two. with a dollar
down and a dollar whenever suit.
a red necktis sprinkled with polka
dots. Low cut shoes. light shoddy
spats. a jaw full OF gum, a cigar
cite and a dame whats a prize
Walter" was Jake's idea OF a sew
enth heaven era. In fact. his
mother belped him to acquire these
ideas.
But on the day OF JRke's return
his mother wasn't expecting him.
She was cleaning her little parlor
when through the window she saw
an erect. happy looking young
nan IN khaki. He had a pot Of
Easter lilies.
In another moment she was In
JakeS arms. He was caTess.nE
her gently. aReetlonstely. For
you. mother. dear" he said as he
put ;hs lilies Into her outstreched
arms
And the almost dums-StrieksA
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Removing a Hill to VENT.
late a City.

The location OF the city of Rio De
Janeiro. Brazil, IL such that IL 10
cut on from cool winds by an els-
walton known as Costello Hill. For
a hundred years or more Il has bees
proposed that this obstruction be
removed. and now a syndicate has
been formed which has applied -
the Government for permission to
level the hill. using the material
removed 10 reclaim q large area
OF submerged land The work wIn
Involve the removal OF forty-seveR
million cubic yards Of earth and
rock and viii. entail a very large
expenditure
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The Wolves of New York
A STORY OF LOVE AND MYSTERY
Jeweler Tells Lillian Her Jewels Have
Been Stolen and Fake Stones Sub
stituted-She's Ruined Woman

go home. VIII you call a cab,
piease?"
Mr. Trew did as he was asked. and
helped Lillian into the cab. She
smiled At him bravely as she bade
him Good afternoon But he knew
that she would break down as soon
as she had driven OF.
Poor little woman" he muttered,
as he returned to his counter.
What a shame"
And Lillian drove home. fully con-
scious that she was a ruined woman.
She Returns Home.
But in the cab Lillian gave way
TO a passionate outburst OF anger
and despair. but by the time she
had reached her own house her
mind was at work upon pans and
schemes to extricate her from her
difficulties. She shut herself in the
boudoir. and refused TO see anyone.
Reaching home, she went down
to the dining room and began TO
rsnsaCk her desk. 1t was among
her papers that she must find So
luton to the question that was
house was very still. for all the
servants had gone to bed
At the end Of an hour she was
still undecided. She saw no course
open TO her. There were many
roads. but the danger signal was
prominently before most OF them.
and those that were easy were
distastefuI to her. After weighing
many considerations in the bal
ance, she decided that the best
thing she could do was to see
Harold BoTradale. There were
many reasons why she had so long
refrained from doing this. but now
the exigencies Of the position forced
her hand.
Resolves TO See Harold.
"If it were not for Esther" she
told herself, "It would be a useless
venture. ! should only make terri
Bile trouble and not protit myself.
But for Esther he would be able to
bear much. And / have already
written TO her. so before very
long the revelation Is sure to come.
l shall be but foreEtaIlinE it. II
seems no use TO walt for the posi-
BILE recovery OF Mrs BOrTadaIe, she
would willingly continue her pay.
ments to ne: but who can say that
she will ever be IN q position TO do
so? Yes; tomorrow l go to Harold
Borradale."
Having come TO this decision she
rose, and was about TO make her
way TO her bedroom, when she was
startled by a ring at the front door
bell. Who could il be at this time
OF night? She hesitated as 10 the
sdvisability OF answering. After a
moment or two the ring was re-
peated 90.
She walked to the dining room
window and lifted the blind. From
this point the door was visible, and
she would he able to take stock Of
her midnight visitor.
A Midnight Caller.
IT was a man OF powerful build
and well dressed. so much she could
see. He was standing with his back
10 her, but a moment later he
turned. and. catching sight OF her
at the window. raped upon it with
his night stick. Then she recog-
nized TweedIedum. What was his
business at this time OF night?
She drew up the blind and opened
the window, ~
CONTINUED Tomorrow
CcORyHEht b. VIZ. HsLTSll a.,
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ADVICE TO THE
LOVELORN
By BEATRICE FAIRFAX
They Want to Guard You.
DEAR MISS FAIRFAX:

DEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
am sixteen. 1 work from
IA. NJ. to P. NJ every day. and
on Saturday from to II p N. in
a store.
Don't you think. after all those
hours. I should be allowed to have
a little recreation. To take a
walk with girl friends in the
evening is entirely out OF the
question. II go out on Sunday
must be back at o'clock. II
an a little later than six. I
won't be able to go out for sew
sral weeks. Please let me know
n my parents are right In being
90 strict. ANXIOUS
YoIR parents want to save you
from the temptations OF city life
that IL why they are so strict
with you. As TO a girl OF sixteen
being out At night with other girls.
do not approve OF that - and
sweet sixteen ought not to form
the habit OF rushing about with
boys. Your working hours are
long and you do need rest and reyre-
alton Of a simple. healthy. outdoor
sort. But Is It not possible Cor you
TO 20 out with an older sister or
brother and their friends OCCASION
ally: You are really better on in
being forced to keep early hours
and so having a chance to guard
your youth and health than YOU
would be in having careless pare ats
who would pay no attention to YOU
and who would allow you to rush
about and meet all sorts OF undeSir-
able PEOPLE and wear yourself out
and get old long before your time.
See u YOU and mother can't work
LAiI out between you