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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-06
Doctor or Plumber REQUIRED?

She--The doctor, e seq 70 me, Mrs.
Stubb," e seq "not's wrong with yer
IS a thorough deransement Of yer
whole clstern,' e sez.--Taller, London.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-06
St. Francis Play.
City District, No. I

Seats for the st. Fraucis Dramatic
club play will be reserved at Wen.
ders bakery Saturday and Sunday,
and ut the Gaycty theatre after that
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-06
Royal Neighbors.

The members OF lllini Camp, No
4Jl, Royal Ncishbors. are requested
to meet in Odd Fellows hall Monday
evening. Business OF importance.
MRS SARAH DAY,
Recorder.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-06
Several Lots.

have several lots, good black soil,
which will let out for cultivation.
Call at 0nre H. VI. Kelly. Phones:
residence. 5iS-L; office, l03s-R.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-06
SOCIETY NOTES

The ladies of the First Methodist
church held an all-tlay meeting Friday
at the home of Mrs A. ]. Roberts on
Christie street The Ladies' Aid meet !
ing Was held in the morning aud in
the afternoon the missionary society
meeting was held. Mrs e. j. Olson
read a paper on Progress in the Med
Teal Work" A picnic luncheon was
served at noon.
i. :. 3
The annual supper and business
meeting OF the laymen of the First
Presbyterian church was held on We'd
nesday. evening at the church. One
hundred and twenty-five guests attend
cd the supper At the business meet
ffig the trustees whose terms expired
recently were reelected. The men
elected were U. b. Esmond. Charles
Grenter and Frank Funk.
= > :,
The Young Woman's Auxiliary OF
the Congregational church held a
meeting yesterday afternoon In the
/ 1arlors OF the church to sew for the
Red Cross. Twelve ladies attended
this meeting. The ladies pent a very
profitable afternoon. working for the
Red Cross and light refreshments
we're served by the hostesses. Mrs
n, G. Wiley and Mrs. W. s. Blue. The
next meeting of the auxiliary will he
,eld on Friday afternoon, April 10th
It the church. Mrs. A. Z. Gilman and
Mrs. Frederick Knowles will be hos
tess.
The Ladies' Aid society OF Chris
Episcopal church held their annua
Meeting yesterday afternoon at thu
ZONE of Mrs. Jason Richardson. Sr.. OF
Columbus street. The annual reports
If the officers was held. and officer.
or the ensuing year we're elected. TIT
,fticers elected wre:
President -Mrs. John Edgecomb.
First Vice President Mrs. c. II
lower
: Second Vice President--Mrs. j. II
PEARSON.
Secretary Mrs c, J. Byrne,
Treasurer Mrs. Z. c. Swift.
= :. -
The PhilanthrOpic department @
he Ottawa Woman's club will hol
IN all day meeting 10 work for tn
: Rcd Cross on Wednesday. April 10tl
It the home OF Mrs. u. j. Kelly, IL
: East Superior street. All members {
'ha department are urged to atten
hi; meeting
i 80
There will be a special meeting ,
:. he Amateur Musical club on Tue
lay afternoon, April 9th at 2 o'cloc
=, n Miss Vida Beem's studio. over tt
), Keller & kroehnke store on La Sal
!, street. Everyone is requested to 4
f.end as this will be special meetn
40, . - e
The Womans Relief Corps will no
IN all day knitting party on Thur
y lay afternoon, April II, at the hon
4. u Mrs. Il. A. Reed on Prospect avenu
= The day will be spent In working Il
che Red Cross. and a picnic luncheC
!, will be served at noon.
-! d = I,
"a The Southern Market a, the Ottap
I Boat club this afternoon was large
attended in spite of the weahe
. Great numbers of women were G
" hand soon after the market opene
md the guests continued coming du
y ng the entire afternoon The cook,
= God and farm produce that was (,
ale. was sold rapidly and it is though
hat by evening everything will |
disposed OF. The entire building WI
beautifully decorated with flags ar
lowers An auction will be held
10 $50 O'Clock under the direction
4 : Toby Doolan, auctionecr. and a caf
y eria supper will be served from u
i ( Ill o'clock. All the money rails,
!. will be turned into the Woman
&c Branch Of the National Council of D
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-06

When she had Children she gave them
Castoria.
When Daby was sick wo gave hor
CuJtoria.
When she was Child she cried for
Castorfa.
When Sue became Miss, she clupg to
Castorla.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-06

In friendship your heart is like n
bell struck every time your friend II
ID trouble.--Henry Ward Bccchcr.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-06

NOTICE.
Tho public health nurse has moved
FROM the Gayety building to the Wit.
tum building Phone 2i?-w,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-06
Success.

Success.
The men whom have seen succeed
have always been cheerful and hone.
tul, who went about their business
with smile on their faces, and look
the changes and chances ~ this NOR.
tal life like men.--Kingsley.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-06
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
main want add section page flYe.)

POST OFFICE CLERK Carrier ex.
auinatiops April 81; Chicago.
Wheaton, Paxton, Sycamore, Lake
Forest. etc, 1920 Positions secure.
Vacations. Send FOR particulars free.
THE CHIEF, Beckman St. New
York City.
WANTED "A dish washer %. ] l..
Pierguc Chop House.
NANTED-Tbree team drivers Mon.
day: must be steady and sober.
jchercr Bros.
FOR SAI.E-.Piano, Sohmer baby
grand, used only one year; actual
'ost, $3.50; will sell ut great sacrifice.
Address &, Free Truder.Journal
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
CANDY MAKERS
AND FOUNTAINS
Supply Of Sugar Reduced to Them
and to Ice Cream Makers, and
New Rule For House.
holders

Householders, restaurants, lunch
counters and hotels are now limited
to three pounds of sugar per person
per month, except that householders
may have not to exceed twenty five
pounds for canning.
Ice cream makers, soda fountains
and candy makers are also sharply
limited in their sugar purchases. The
fountains and candy makers will get
fifty per cent of their requirements,
and makers of ice cream will get
seventy-five per cent Of their require
ments Bakers and cracker makers
in the next quarter will be allowed
seventy per cent of the quantity used
by them in the same quarter last
year.
Commercial Gamers and milk con-
densers are the only people who get
their full supply of sugar for the
next three months. There is bound
to be a serious sugar shortage be-
fore the year ends, the food admin
istration says, and it is time now to
prepare for ID Maximum canning
with minimum sugar is one slogan
of the food administrations just now.
The notice to ]. F. Elder, Lee
county food administrator, from Mr..
Deems says that these new sugar
rules, like the egg Gambling rules,
will be drastically enforced.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
SPANISH WAR
VETERAN DEAD
George m. Hamilton Served In Com
pany A. Fiftieth Iowa Volun-
teers-WiII Be Buried
Here

George M. Hamilton, Spanish
American war veteran, who was a
former resident of Keokuk. died at
the soldiers home in Marsha1ltown
Iowa, at 7 a. m. today. Diabetes
and blood poisoning caused death
Mr.. Hamilton was i'll three months,
He was about so years of age.
Mr.. Ham1ltons birthplace was
Montrose, but he moved to Keokuk
when young man. At one time he
served on the police force here.
Later he was proprietor of a barber
shop located at the corner of Twelfth
and Fulton streets.
During the Spanish-Amer ican war
he enlisted in Company A, Fiftieth
Iowa volunteers. He was a member
of the Masonic lodge. Two years
ago he entered the soldiers home in
Marshalltown.
Surviving him are his widow and
one son, C. w. Hamilton, of Sterling,
Ill. In addition, two brothers, H. E.
Hamilton and James Hamilton, both
of Keokuk; four sisters, Miss Eliza
Hamilton and Mrs. John BRASIL, ST.
and Mrs. Clarence Lane, of Keokuk
and Mrs. Mary Herndon, of Okla
homa, survive him.
The body will be brought to Keo'
kuk for burial.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
WAVES FROM
HAWKES. COURT
Owen Real to Await Action Of Grand
Jury on Liquor Charge
Takes Change of
Venue

Owen Real, charged with the sale
Of Intoxicating liquors, waived ar
raignment to the September grand
jury after he had taken change of
venue from the superior court on
Thursday, to that Of E. E. Hawkes.,
justice of the peace.
Several sacks of beer were OBJ
tanned by the police at Reals house,
HOO Bluff street, several days ago.
In asking for change Of venue, Real
set forth that the court, Judge W. l..
Mcnamara, was prejudiced. Real is
held under bond to await action of
the district court.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
. PERSONALS

Mt and Mrs. E. T. Williams and
babies Of Chicago, have motored to
keokuk and are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. M Carey, 213 North Thir-
teenth street. Mr.. and Mrs. Williams
were former residents of the city.
Miss Florence Backus has gone to-
Detroit, Mich, to spend the summer.
Mrs. D. w. McElroy is in the east
visiting her sons John A. McElroy and
David McElroy, the latter now in
service.
Miss Anna Kirsch of Kansas City,
Mo-, is visiting friends and relatives
in the city. Miss Kirsch will visit
relatives in Warsaw and Franklin, H.,
before returning to her home.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
Watch Your Blood Supply,
Don't Let Impurities Creep In

medicine, that is purely vegetable.
Many druggists have seen wonderful
results accomplished among their
customers by this great old medicine,
and they know that S. S. S. is one Of
the most reliable blood purifiers ever
made. Keep your blood free Of i'm
purities by the use of this honest old
medicine, and if you want medical
advice, you can obtain same without
cost by writing to Medical Director
Swift Specific Co., % Swift Labora
tory, Atlanta, Ga.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
Duncan ScheIl's Outfit I'D" SGT. sc
Lemon Juice
For FreckIes
Girls! Make beauty lotion at
home for few cents. Try It!

Squeeze the juice of two lemons
into a bottle containing three ounces
of orchard white. shake well, and you
have a quarter pint Of the best freckle
and tan lotion, and complexion beauti-
fer, at very, very small cost
Your grocer has the lemons and
any drug store or toilet counter will
supply three ounces of orchard white
for few cents. Massage this sweetly
fragrant lotion into the face, neck,
arms and hands each day and see how
freckles and blemishes disappear, and
how clear, soft and white the skin be-
comes. Yes! 1t is harmless
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
JUNIOR WEDLER
DIES IN CALF.
TWenty-three Year Old Youth of Hol.
lywood, Was Former Resi-
dent of keo-
kuk

Fred G.. Wedler, son of Fred A.
Wedler, died at II a. m. Thursday in
Hollywood Calf, near Los Angeles.
He, with his family were former
residents Of Keokuk.
The Wedlers went west several
years ago to make their home, par
ticularly to benefit the health of the
son. who was tubercular. The young
er Wedler was twenty-three years of
age.
The body has been placed in a
vault in Hollywood, and will later be
brought to Keokuk, O. C. Bott of this
city has been informed
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
RATS DEv0UR
$500 WORTH

"A man in nearby town recently killed
!03 rats with new kind of rat poison.
According to the estimate of Govern
ment expert, a single rat, on the average,
destroys S. worth Of foodstuffs annually.
AT this rate, these 1903 rats had been
costing over $500 every year.
With this new rat poison, known as
Rat Mum, anyone can get rid of every
rat on his place quickly and with the
greatest ease. Rat Mum is entirely diff
ferent from other rat poisons in that it
destroys without odor.
Another point-neither dogs nor cats
will eat it. 1t is not spread on food, and
you don't run this risk OF having hu-
mans eat it by mistake. Rat Mum comes
IN cake. You simply crumble. it and
put It where the rats will get it-and
you re soon rid Of the pests. Remember
the name, Rat Mum, and ask for Is
cent package at your druggists or gro
Ger S today.
KELLOGG-BIRGE co.
Distributors
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
Gate City Bears
NeuUs to Hoyer

Albert H. Hoyer of Hillsboro,
Ia, R f. D. No. l, was first in
formed by the Gate City, Thurs,
day that his was the first number
in Lee county to be selected, for
military service during the draw
ing in Washington, D. c. Hoyer
is engaged at farming. He recent
ly registered on June 5 under the
conscriptive law.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
Frazier Away in Lead.

limited Press Leased Wire Se-yicel
BISMARCK, N D., June 2S.-Pri-
mary election returns today indicated
that the national Non partisan league
again has captured the state admin
istration. Returns from fifty of fifty
three counties showed Governor Lynn
Frazier, Lacquer, leading John Steen,
for the republican glBbernatorial noTni-
nation by 1900 votes. League Off
Gals claim the nomination of three re-
publican candidates for congress, in
Guiding Representative John Baer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
KELLOGG-BIRGE co.
Distributors
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER

Has been used for all ailments that
ere caused by a disordered stomach
and inactive liver, such as sick head
acne, constipation, sour stomach,
nervous Indigestion, fermentation of
tiood, palpitation of the heart caused
6y gases in the stomach. August
Flower is gentle laxative, regulates
digestion both in stomach and in
testines, cleans and sweetens the
stomach and alimentary canal, slim
rlates the liver to secrete the bile
and impurities from the blood. Sold
by Wilkinson & Co.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
ourt house today. Others Will be ad-

court house today. Others viii be ad-
vised from day to day. The attorneys
serving today were Ralph B. Smith,
John E. Craig and F. M. Ballinger
A service flag with Sc stars win
be dedicated by the residents of
Montrose Saturday night June %, at
8 o'clock John C. Scott, sheriff Of
Lee county, will serve as chairman
during the program. One of the
bands frof Keobuk will furnish NH
sic. The public is invited to attend
the dedication, which will be held
on Main street.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
SMOKE HOUSE
CATCHES FIRE
Structure at the Rear of Butcher
Shop Burns Briskly for
Time-Department
Called.

The smoke house at the rear of the
Haubert butcher shop between Sew
enth and Eighth streets on Main,
caught fire late Thursday night and
burned for an hour. The fire depart
ment was called.
Wooden fixtures in the smoke
house were ruined, but the fire was
not permitted to spread to the ad-
joining buildings.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
TO
LEAVE DEPT.
Sixth Street Fireman viii Enter
Other Work After July Sixth
-Resignation
Is in

Charles Loeffler, a member of the
city fire department, has resigned to
take UP other work. Loeffler has been
a member of the department for some
time, stationed with the Sixth street
company. His resignation is to be-
come effective July 6. Loeffler's de-
parture will leave third vacancy in
the department
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
Pure Blood Means Perfect
Health.

The average druggist has handled
hrndreds of medicines in his day,
some of which have long since been
But there is one that has been sold
nv the druggists throughout this
country, for more than fifty years,
and that is S. S. S., the reliable blood
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28

the Night, a romance of the blue
grass. Also Harold Lloyd comedy,
Vengeance and the Woman. At the
matinee only. Special Monday and
Tuesday, Theda Bara in The Forbid
den Path. It's coming to the Hippo
drome. Watch Watch, Watch!-Ad-
vertiesment
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28

boy, went to work on the Scoverne
farm near Vincennes. They follow
ed the binder and cut and shocked
fifteen acres of wheat in one day. &.
w. Dickinson and DR.. James A Coch-
rane joined tLe-boys at noon and work
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28

ed IN the fields the rest of the day.
The object of The boys is not only
to earn money but to Lelp save the
crops. They expect to stay on the
farm until after harvest time,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
FUNERAL RECORD
Georoe r. Markey.

Funeral services of Geo. r. Marley
were held at 10 a. m today from the
home of Mrs. W. Frank Brown, 31S
North Fifth street, the Rev. F. c. Ed
wards of the Trinity M. E. church, of.
floating. The pallbearers were John
Kelly, Bernard Dolan, Arthur Burgess,
Fred Schneider, Frank Wahlgren and
G. w. Heller. Interment was in Oak
land cemetery.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
FUNERAL NOTICE.

BAILEY-The funeral of the late
DE-. Benjamin F. Bailey will be held
from his former residence. 422 Con-
cert street, Saturday morning at 1u:3O.
Friends of the family invited.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
SHOCK FIFTEEN
ACRES IN DAY
Boy Amateur Farmers Show They
Have Real Rural Stuff in Make
up-R ernain Till
Harvest.

The BELIEF that the city boy can't
make good on a farm was exploded
when four Keokuk High school boys
went harvesting this week. David and
John Collision, Beverly Dickinson Of
keokuk, and Sam Sample, a st. Louis
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
ADJUSTMENTS.
Dr.. "Douq0 Tonight.

Douglas Fairbanks in his latest
comedy-drama tonight. This an
nouncement in any civilized city in
the world is enough to fill theater
to Overlooking. He will be in your
town, Keokuk, at the Grand. If you
weren't one of the big crowds at the
Grand yesterday, then drop this pa
per. yell for friend wife and the kid
lets Tor call up your best girl on the
phone). grab your hat and beat it to
the theater. where the crowds are
going, where there's music superb,
where you can sit in cool comfort
and have a big laugh for an hodr and
a half.
There's a bright little Christie
comedy on the program tonight that
will tickle you, but Doug in his latest
''Mr. Fix Tt will do more than tickle
YOU. Elk It" wears evening clothes
in this one and looks stunning.
BRYANT Washburn has a comedy
drama with a prizefight, rough-and-
tumble fight and loads of surprises
in Twenty One" at the Grand Sat
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
statesmen WANTED

To represent us selling all kinds Of
nursery stock in your vicinity; a
good opportunity to make from 800
to $50 per month; pay weekly. No
experience necessary. If interested,
write Z. L. May G. Co., nurserymen,
st. Paul, Mimi, for particulars.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
Uninspiring.

Uninspiring.
Philadelphia Public Ledger: Nam
ing warships after congressman is a
seheme with certain distinct limita-
tons. The La Toilette or the Nc
Lemore would not be names to in
spire fighters.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
H1npodror,e TONIGHT.

The Strength of the Weak, the itVa-
graph Blue Ribbon feature, which will
be the attraction in the Hippodrome
theatre tonight, is the gripping story
of the young mothers fight against
crushing odds for her baby and her
own name, and gives Miss Joyce one
of her strongest and most appealing
roles.
The scenario is adapted from my
Man." drama by Edith Ellis, who
wrote MARY James Pa" starring
vehicle for Henry E. Dixey, and pro
duced on the screen last sum1er by
Vitagraph.
Tom Terriss, who has directed Miss
,Tovce in all her recent Blue Ribbon
releases. directed this feature. The
supporting cast is of exceptional
strength, including Walter McGrail,
Fulalie Jensen. Adele De Garde,
Henry Houri. Templar SAKE and May
belle carr. Also Katzenjammer Kid
comedy
Tomorrow, Viola Dana in Riders of
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
Duncan Schell's Outfit "a" $25.O5

Duncan che1l's Outfit "a" $25.O5.
This includes vicrola, style No. 4, $3.50
and ak selections (three 1o-inch doubefaced
records) of your own choosing. This Vfctrola
Is equipped with the Exhibition Sound Box
and Is capable Of playing any Of the 5000 diff
ferent selections Terms $2.25 down and S1.08
q week.
Duncan-sche1 Outfit '"B" $36.7.
This includes an excellent portable vfctroia,
style No. g. oak finish, with Exhibition Sound
Box price $3.50. and 10 selections Give 10
inch double-faced records) of your own choos-
ing You may pay for this at the rate Of 81
down and s.. 90 per week
Duncan -ScheI!'s Outfit "C'' $55. 10.
victroia- style No 8, oak finish. price 5000
F,uuipped with all the latest improvements IN
ciudes also IL pieces Of your own selection (six
double-faced 10-inch records of your own choos-
ing. Terms $3.50 cash and $500 month
Duncan cheI's Outfit I'd" $67.65.
victrota, style No equipped with speed IN
Dictator and regulator and many improvements
mahogany or oak. price $4,000 This Includes
"a selections (nine doublefaced 1oincn rec
onlsl OF your own choosing. Terms. $'so
cash and $500 month.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28
Which Outfit - NctroEa and Records Shall
We Deliuer at Your Home?

Duncan chell's Outfit "E'' $3.50.
This includes beautiful Cabinet Victroia,
style No. TO- mahogany oak, price $50 90
and 20 selections 90 doublefaced 10-in-
ords Of your own choosing>. Terms. $40 cash
and $3.50 month.
Duncan Schel1's Outfit f'F'' $1,000
v1ctroia, style No II, mahogany oak I'm
ish, price $115.O0, with So selections Of your
own choosing eighteen 1o-fnch doublefaced
IS cent records). Terms SIS cash and $3.50
q month.
Duncan Schell's Outfit &C" $4,000.
Mahogany or oak cabinet Victrola, exceed
ingly large and massive. New style No IA,
price $175.00. Including fine library OF 40
selections your own choosing GO 1oinch
double-faced records.) Terms, $3.50 down
down and $1,000 month.
Duncan Schell's Outfit III" S245.4O.
VictroIa, style No. 16, mahogany oak
finish s22500 together with 4S popular and
classical selections of your own choosing,
splendid assortment GA doube-faced 1O-inch
records)- Terms, $50 down and $125e
month
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28

Max c. Veith, who has been assist
ant manual training instructor in the
keokuk High school, has enlisted in
the army. He is now a member On
the quartermaster's corps, national
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-28

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Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1918-02-28

trail Powers with respect to their food
supply. By painting conditions worse
than they actually are, the enemy
hopes to to lull the American mind
into the belief that we are fighting
a people on the verge of collapse and
that early peace is certain.
The Central Powers can raise suf-
ficent food for all needs if they are
obliged to do so. The chief value of
the blockade is to compel a diversion
of energy from war industries to ag-
riculture. Food rationing is a necess-
airy conservation measure but does
not signify early starvation. 1t it fur
ther pointed out that local revolts ag-
ainst restrictions imposed by the au-
thorities will be suppressed by the
most drastic means.