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The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22
PLANTED BoMss IN CHURCH.
Us<mans Prepared To Bring Down I'd
lfice Upon Wershtp<rs.

On the British Front In France Fl,
American troops who g-capted q,
Martin Riyern during tha advances
soash Of la Cateau recently dlscos
cred In the bclfry ~ the village church
d formidable charge Of explosives ~
means Of wires the charge WAS cots
nscted with thu moastFaace ON thu
high altar In such way that II tho
monssranee we're moved All explos.ca.
which would have hrouxh, tho church
iowa upaa. The. head. q the Worship
err. would have taken place The off,
Ger consswandins the American detscs.
nen,s made official mention u tina
matter In his report TO his superters
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22
tAtss After lenc Sea Stru9c o.

TNrSs IklAnd. Il " TTe VAptAln
and seven men 81 the Norwegian Mark
sii.iader, who bad been missing s.rte
tsesr vessel vas storped, bs a German
a. emartns and they were forced 10
take to 1 anal beat an Oct Is. have
arrived here after mere tAaa three
weeks exposure and la an slmos,
starved condition
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22
OVER 700 OH N CRASH.


New York u; ~ estimated Thai u
Ieas. 20 m~n and women we're killed
ard probably double that nuulhes In.
Jared In u rearena collision heswHn
t~o Brooklyn Rasid Transit Trains In
The ca, rear the Prospect PARA stst'oa
On the Brighton B~seh line The cfAsa
occurred when the train ahead ssia ia
have heeG In charge al green" 'tnss
tesmAa. isseped tbs. TRACK Al switca
AID another train running In the same
direction plunged inso the rear cArMs
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22
MCCORMICK ELECTED.
James Hamilton Lewis, Senator, 10 De-
teatsd, Apparently,

Chicago Mcdill Mccormick, pres
eat congressman large. ~as elected
United States senator by a plurality
.arsousiy estimated at from ID, go to
Cd. goo Returns from s25s precincts
out OF $500 In Illinois outside OF Cook
ccunty give Mccormick s3s.ie2 and
Senator James Hamilton Lewis ieI.'
sl1 Ia Chicago and Cook coany
Lewis had = plurality OF som-tasnx
hike 81. osso, from available returns.
Returns tor congressman al large
from i.stf prccincts out of $500 In
Illinois. outside Of Cook county. gave
the election Or Yates and Mason. the
republican candidates, ~ congress
r1en at.taYv~
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22
supcly o. Fus. on Gu, on.

Washington One effect OF the elm
tnation II Austria from the war. tbs
fuel administration announced. VIII es
The cuttins on " Gernany's supplies
Of fiei esl and gasoline Germany has
been obtaining tuvi OIL and gasoline
frcm Gsjicia sut Ropmsnsa and was
planning te iHlrprt extensively from
the Caucasus the announcement said,
but under the terms ~ the Austrian
Armistiee all traffic e~twsen Germany
and her termer slly must sEep
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22
oAts GoEs DRY.


et he Cites
colusaeas. S,rvoAlp, has entered tia
taslkro~ins colamn ot states ~hesa
Intoxicating liquors eahnot be sofd or
purchased With the reports trern ru'
sal counties showing saca snarse:
tendtnct toward The dry amendment.
= became evident early tina, the 80 oss
issd ,ha, the vets had obtained wculs
10 overcome ana predictions tc this
eftec, proved true
Win slightly less than 800 precincts
our. the prohibition forces assumed q
load % 1881, and their leaders confi.
dently predict that the final majority
sill be close TO 1900 The vote. with
Siss precincts oat Of $3.50. prehIhitioa
Poiied 2ss,sss. white the voters oe'
posed 10 prohibition pcliesi sse,Sss
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22
vsc.ery seos" Or Thanksgiving osy.

New yn-S Ftans fa+ s national
Victory sosx- ca tae asssrnsssa =
rAanksgtvSns ray, whea ali Amer,
sans viii he asked 10 icAa n s5ns,ag
ne same pasT!e4sc soSgs 3, @ esNcs
eastern INNS. ee~s completed here aE
Sc National CGxac.i x Ncmsn
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22

London Britain troops In their Of
frfsssr~ SOFT hgast ct a'aisMa~Rnws
have captured the fortified towns at
lie Qveanay, after hAyins completely
surrounded II, Field Marshal Hxi3 a..
noanced The entire gsrrssen of more
tAsa i.HoS men vas taken with the
rtsaAa.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22
ITALY HEvELS IN FETEs.
Business Suspended In Rome ard City
Cetebrzsss k.ctery Over hura.

Rome Business has be~n virtually
suspended here while the city eonnn,
ues 10 celebrate the victory over Aus
trta TIE demonstrations ip various
parts OF Rene are following each 9th.
er withpat interval All the store /.
closed and the tram~ays were forced
10 suspend service because OF thu
aesse crowds shruas!ng the streets
A notable feature 81 the celebration
vas supplied by airplanss and dirtsi
bic balloons which ilex over the city
and dropped flowers
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22

%. Mgs. aissDsa,. &xtains ~ .llii!le tsnaar1
- Oh, Iui,a ihe MALL llist walked aaf
sssA tawt Mss,s ssss &@Issl ", ,s..,y,
Cook iIsrmiyl Not In the diatn
rvnm Hot I've had cafeteria r,lert
eacy, va II snuli ilne w yomT guests
and sheet shem nut here with ihsll
rlStea, III sne that thrs F~t all thatt
eaa,ln to them Buffalo Express.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22

wasAisgsou wuhis Us hears after
the Ags,riaas evacuated viitarSG. CsE
sSilAro sust nserTo. rel3st sAs aissris
ute. To- the ctysiiaa population ny thf
American Rsd Gross A dispatch trola
aoze Esd CrSsx headquarters says
prun.p. e1eas&res taken by rslief anita
great sa.ferfrg
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22

Paris The retreat ct the Germans
between the sau,hre canal and the Ar
rcaae gatn I'D imp@,as. according 10 the
war office as-oHr ccsuent' The Fy~ncs
rrusps tlearea the enemy uai al lArgs
sections ot territory. maklag an nj
vsure which A, certain potnts rsars~d
q depth OF mere than sin miles
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22

Baenns Aires -~ The Atwen.tns eav
erauAz; has us ~ a1iiitary. ~Gara,
~ ,Area German rserE sArt SAtfs To
s4vreS as psA'a B}arcs IL tsssals
qre The Esrsy-,k SSyr.ya ART i'Sy34 1G3A
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22

Sonny Father, one ~ shc boys sale
! lona like saa,
Father why iid You says
Raany Sothtm'. He's a lsa higFss
thaa me,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22
coNsrANrIhoelE IS OCCUPIED.

Allied Army In the Turk Capital A.
Result Of Surrender.
Paris Allied forces are reported TO
have arrived Ia Cons,antinopie and to
have landed al the Princes islands. AZ
scrdiag to an Athens dispatch TO tho
peti, Journal The Princes islands
are situated In the Sea OF Marmors.
near the coas, Of Asia Minor. 10 To 10
rites southeast Of Copstantinopls,
They are nine Ia mum Der
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22
$4,000 asssrsrs Rseses.

wssairgtnr A8sTtah yrsnuArs
tsptMed ny tSn itaM&hs before ihs ~.
..ssss}es to9s effect ars estimated GOV
a. aqa ies4 ara ths sOofy taken 10
slsass it@ b ArFSes.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22

" - y WIN -
rest 81 atght-
would " ssAs ~
~ - psrvces !
Spsuid hevs u ~
~ and walk arcund
nd y Ns morning
would b. Oh tired
cut I rcd Ahcsa
Lydia T. Fintham's
Vegetable Com
pound and Noughe
] wcad ~ ANN
nsevuue6sDe soca
t.fA - 49,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22

ct-v
Wts.at-

Wssa'-s total fIsihr time
a. as.a:.- 49, - "a tais eoantrr dur
sag the e~sk enartF Oct "a WAS it,773
hsosrs IN tbs Air The distance covered
Wy all t1ysrs ~ tn. ~ fields was 49,.
~ sS>.'es distance ~ user & tines
srcua4 the earth
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22

Css~vs's Tssse.sss eAfii Joste
f~ssrssa fstANv $50 s&&ys W FsNsygax 90 ~
hssss4 tAs sAessA LIS VI, sseA tssi ~ essssssA
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-11-22

With American Army on Sedan
Froai ~--C.ntinaeats az the noted RAiu'
bow Division and al the Flint ttiyisina
made the final whiriwind rush iut4l
Sedan
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27
Sent To Camp Meade
Call For Colored Men

The Local Board announce the FOR
wariing 10 Camp Meade On Wcdncs-
day Of tins week Of Russell Jane
small. white Who Wa> niuctrd on
the regular call pursuau, 10 Orders
received from the Adjutan, Genera.
Arthur jaime Dryden co.orci was
also sen, 70 Camp Neaic On Wrdnes
lay Of this week IIt- ndat,,on n,o
thr service al this um, wa, caused
Is Ms failure "a pond To ,hc order
Of his Local Board % appear for
physical nation
The Board ha, frequently warned
registrants That failure 70 respond 70
notices sen, them may r"su!' in 'h"lr
immediate induction
Announcement ha, been made of a
call 20 De- ISSUED fot seventeen colorcd
men TO go TO Camp SEWER. Greenyille.
South Carolina. between August lst
and 5th. the "Nae, date Of mobli2a-
ton and cntrainmcu, not having been
determined
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27
To Our Customers

We have suffered severe loss by
fire. but through the efforts Of our
friends. We were able to save some
buggy stock and a few automobiles
We expect 20 restock at the earliest
possible date with AZ full line as we
carried before and hope to retain your
trade We hope you will have little
patience Nth VI Il We are slow in re-
stocking. a. conditions are different to
day from any time IN our memory
We heartily thank you for past favors.
and hope YOU wiil continue your patron
age
We have secured temporary quarters
IN the Collins Building. opposite our
0i! stand. and will be pleased TO see
Or patrons and serve them as hereto
for.
Awaiting your commands. We are
Your, for service.
J II. PERDUE.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27
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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27
Hargis Store Notes.

Have you seen the beautiful pianos
display at our store We are haF-
a special sale and can say" YOU
10 on a piano al this time We Will
&c your old piano in exchange Lib
i terms If desired BE sure 20 see
soon. T. r. HARGlS.
We have a number OF Nictrolas at
$50 and $3.50. which We will put
while they last on two weeks trial.
at the end Of two weeks you wish 10
,p same. pay us $500 down. and
90 per month until paid for. Only
limited number FIRST come, first
we'd. If you wish a better Nictrola
have in stock every style manu-
.tured, and can make delivery at
Sc. 7. +. HARGIS.
This is the weather for Refrigcra-
$ and Ice Boxes, We have large
'ck of both at right prices. T. +.
ARGIS.
II in need Of furniture for the liv-
room, dining room, bed room, or
chen see our large line II is the
'gest line. and in the largest Furni-
-e Store on the Peninsula. The old
crimson building is just brim full Of
dice suites and odd pieces. and at
ICES much less than tOday's market
We have in stock every style of
,osier Kitchen Cabinets manufact-
Cd II you see them, you will surely
Il one. I. +. HARGIS.
Pocomoke's Big Store.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27
Berlin

Mrs. Hnaido Handy am on. Mat
;hca. Of Chester ar" pendiug sescra.
iay Yth her sister NJ Frno-' Bur
bage
col Harry Parn".. IS Fort No
Henry. attended .ho Doctors A>-oc'a-
,,on las: week a. Ocean City r":arn
.ng On Saturday Mr. purnc.l and
the children wcn' back w,h him. az
t'r en.os ng thor country horo for
several weeks
Mr and Mr. Edmund Powell re-
;4ruea 20 Philadelphia on Sundag AZ
TER ha,5ug spent a co.po IF week. n
Berlin and Ocean c.ty nftt r mott
or NJ J Annie Powell
Ite aa'o- Of =. Pa4 Industrial
Guild wer, de sht'a,is entertained
by Mr. io.n far'oa 81 Tuc-dat
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27
Food Film On Exhibit
In Worcester County

rrc Maryland Food Administrator
ha> arranged for Tho exhibition in
snow HE Pocomoke City. and Berlin,
of the food hm How the Jones'Did
Their Pt ,he film being shown in
connection VIII The interesting NOV
inC picture programs scheduled on the
following dates a; the Moving Picture
establishments IN the three towns.
Snow Hill. Saturday. July 9th.
pocomoke City Monday. Aug. 5th..
10 Friday Aug oh
Berlin Saturday, Aug. 10th.
The film was made particularly in
tho interest Of the War Garden Con-
test. ana Ia, been enthusiastically re-
ce!ved by the Counties OF Maryland
where shown.
Mis- Anne McMaster Lloyd, Of
pocomoke City will assume charge
Of the production at that place, Mrs
Franklin pshur, At Berlin. and Miss
Mollic Coulbourn, at Snow Hill. With
these ladies' acting as sponsors there
can be no doubt OF the reception Of
the film in Worcester County
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27
To The Fire Department
And All Concerned

most heartily thank you for your
untiring efforts in saving my stock and
other property at the recent fire
The writer il perfectly satisfied that
no possible effort was left undone and
he desires every individual TO feel that
these few words are intended for HIM.
Thanking you again. am.
Very truly.
J. II. PERDUE.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27
Business Locals.

For Sale IL bushels of seed
potatoes. John f. Cottingham. snow
Hill, Md. Route 3.
For Sale or Rent A small truck
farm near Snow Hill Apply 20 " ..
Hearnc, Snow Hill, Nd.
For Sale : passenger Overland
car, good as new. At very reasonable
price. Call on G. VI Dryden. snow
Hill. Md.
For Sale Is pigs Poland China
and Berkshire mixed six weeks Old.
ready to take away Apply 70 {. Il.
Wyatt. Snow Hill. Md.
Two carloads OF top and open
buggics at from - TO 50 per cent less
than market value today J II. Per
due, Snow Hill, Md.
We carry the Columbia Storage
Battery in stock for all makes Of cars
The best Battery on Earth kensey :
Garage. Snow Hill. Md.
Come to kenscys Garage for Fire
stone. United States, Republic. and
Goodrich tires. and u kinds OF acccs
series kensey's G;rage, Inc.
For Sale pair 81 large mules
will weigh 1900 pounds lime drop cart
I heavy 4-horse wagon. brood sow-
Apply TO A. s. Bromley. Stockton Md
-For Sale POO bags Maine grown
Cobblcrs from cold storage. ami 300
bushels Scarlet Clover. foreign and
Delaware grown {. 5. Tmmons.
Snow Hill Md
roIo rursa ~ .,,.,d.nt for ,
..,;,ar;'',n fnr naryn,,s s,d ,nen,ai dc
sa"as Salarv 90 M month Win
hoard and lanndry Address : Lord
stamford Conn.
49,
= oner ior sa,e the James ,. "a
and containing large quantity
rchantable pine timber. Will sell
entirety. or will rent on satisfac-
.erms. W. f.. Timmons. Newark
Route /.
u..a r. ., J., ;.,oa
,so - qno 80 ,r,;n I'D bs,.
t,, H. oo,;n nD CiSa nar, ;
i terms. Can furnish references
ould appreciate correspondence with
.,ractical eastern farmers. X. l.. Coch-
ran. Mt. Morrison. Colorado
pIANTcoppt FPS and ,rov vour
o,n 60 po,a,nas ~ haze IN s,or.
o@a few more sacks ~ sci FcTFD
HSISE cpoWN CoPpf EPS Phone
- Ill ,.nnr oriors a, nnce pETIN
SIri "is pp 1S EvCTJANGE or
Hn Pbnna Io9 pornmokn DIV Mi
-For Saie- ho"siet S,'d po'"I ,},,,
James i. ! ral'', Route T. 'Nho" '''.'.
For Sale ord touring car n
good condition. Right pricr I" QUICK
buyer. Can be seen al cullen p IA
rage, Pocomokc CITY Apply 70 t.. .
Hudson or j. u. Cullen, Pocomoke
City.
Tho r;r., National Rank ~ Snoy
u;n ,To,. :, ,cr,ic~s ~ ovn.r. Of
Liberty Ronds, who wish 70 convert
the 80, ori. bonds into Il Lin
erty Bonds Persons sending IN thrir
bonds for conversion arc requested 20
clip the maturcd coupons. The First
National Bank, SNOW Hill. Md.
p;a. -. cal. u. boy. ,,,;,, !.
in.,,.,J H., 49,. p,'l,,d Ch;,a
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27
Bates Memorial NJ. P. Church
SPECIAL NOTICES.

Rev ". {. Mumford. former Snow
Hill boy. but now pastor q Amelia
Charge. Virginia. will preach at Bates
Memorial NJ. 7. Church, at II a m and
Il p. m. Sunday and at Trinity in
the afternoon at $50 O'Clock Rev
Mumford Is preaching in the absence Of
the pastor. who is attending camp
meeting at Milton. Delaware
REV. HOWARD o. KEEN. Pastor.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27

Obituary Notices. In Memorlams
and Resolutions of Respect are charged
for at cents line Obituary poetry
will not be published in this paper
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27
Mr.. Emory Mumford has beer

N'' ea'i TO NE coiors last saturday
VIZ. instruction. 70 proceed july 20
ON Noha"} 70 Gun Fort Mississippi
"''f' De- mas been assigned to IN"
ha been designated a. landsman
III / machinist ma,e and Sill take
Il course in aviation mechanic. a, the
raining school.
~,
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,'', 49,. n,.i -, In - ',''',
,',' ''' ~. '''''' -
M ~., ~, ..,o,,, o,.,b,.,,
y.a, Of agr ~, cor .orr ,in,o b,.
J..,roJ ~ .,.,. H.. .o.,,r, II. ~.
b.d ,<n.r,.,c. ,.,r.lo.. o,c.,,n,
t,, inc r,J, ,,d, - /. =,
bore in SNOW nan ,.bcrc he b.d .
,yircfo.. ou,ft nrio, "a mo v,r NJ
I'LL scc,p,n,r,ad u pba,dlpb., ii
b,. f,.b.r
"s'"'' y on'p"hs. : ''.''H''Ph'''
ha'Hei1' ana brokers h"'' p'Ae'' an
A'' err ''',o'i' IN 'h'S p"p'L "i''h
'h'.' '''N'hE Investment "'' prom
y consuming ~" '''"' 9 ''ll'' "''
-. ,I
.,
80. ''"' .I.. $500 -,
,,...,.,.. .,, 49,.
largest distributor. &c ccure,e IL
ne coan,rs
VI v. p,. i,....,.,.,
,.,:.,,'.e..i IT,. $50.
evening II. occasion b.ing H., ls,h
bir.bday Anon, m, yoang n.opro
,,.r4. nr,scn, IN vi.b Nj. rg.o,
mang bappy returns of tn day ~hc
Ms also the recipient Of numerou
birthday gifts on sunday Mis-
Pusoy entertained the following
guests Misses E;hcl Puscy. Cora Per
=, 80 n.y. n.y., =, .,,.'.. ~. -.
. r ,,
- ! -, ~,
''' '''
Dr. Lynnlcy r. smith. Of Phila
dclphia. was i week end visitor 10
friends in Snow Hin. Dr. smith IS
connected With Tho Philadelphia ten
'r"l Hospital ana (. " lieutenant II
me Medical co.. ne WI" r'pof. TOT
military du'y a ''r' oE'''hoFpe. ''''..
w. ''ts' - - ''''''
p "''',''''' -. N9'"''
>, w. ~ -, o' -.
,g.g a. ....,,.
49, :,
ar, attached 10 thu Coast Ar,llll,
COMPANY. American FNpcdI,onary
Force Thcy mad been in France Two
weeks Al The .imc the letter was writ
.i. l.,.- ,.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27

Mrs. George W. Covington and
daughter, Miss Louise, have gone to
Ocean City for few weeks stay at
the Plimhimmon.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27
Local and Personal

.,, H., u.... n -.
s,o,k,o,
NJ ana NJ walter J"n'e. q
~" ofk' are visiting ms iath'r j..
pioh q Jones AMI other relatives
near stockton.
Mis- Regina session. 81 New lor.
+ a guest 1T the HON, of DR. ana NJ.
- w. anu '''' ''' '''" '''''
MIR and Mr.. John r. Mock 81
SALISBURY, wcrc week md visitor. Al
he home Of hi brother. Mr. William
]. Nock.
Mes~fs. f"tcf T.. warren Charlie
Richardson ana ''org' Richardson
81 near shovel Were N snow M
Monday morning on business trip
" nue. mere Mr warren ana .'lr' ma.
Richardson purchased ne" 1ohh i''ef'
hHgg'cS q W. y F'rdu'' th'
local dealer
4 catch of 2Uou barrels OF men
'','''" -" '"'''' ! :.
P'"''' "'''''''' '''''-
Charles " Parker. a prominent
Granger. who lived near Milford. dHed
Sunday from blood poisoning. caused
hy his having stepped on a rusty nal
about Two months ago
1ba steam. c.,otin. \inyar,i
l,,d,d !, Ni,ro,d S..,rd,, ,,,b Il .oo
.or,b ~ i n c,g,,b, in one day
Warner T. Greenwood. ~. i?
years old, employed q, the II. RldgleH
Harrington apple factory, near Dover.
and Who va burned ! rida! night Ias'
Delaware Hospital Wilmington. this
week.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Q " Plrn"ll Will
leave this CFrdayD morning on a
weeks visit to their daughter Mrs.
Windcr. and husband, Ensign Rich
ard h. Windcr in Roland Park, Bal
timorc. They viii motor to Baltimore
by easy stages, and will keep their car
in Baltimore for pleasure excursions
around the city
Mrs. Charles rruitt and children.
OF Dclmar, are visiting her parents.
Mr., and Mrs Bcauchamp smith
The State Horticultural society
will meet in Havrc de- Grace on Fri
day Of next week. August 2nd. in
stead OF August Bird, as previously
stated in bulletins concerning the
Cold storage Cobler Seed Potatoes.
81. so bus. A. s. Brombly. Stockton.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1918-07-27

For Sale - bushels Of seed
potatoes. John r. Cottngham SNOW
Hill, Md. Route 3.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-12-12

States.
Includine loans to the allies the cost
has been S30,000,000 GOO Figuring
loans to-the allies as swar eXpendi-
lures sand the treasury department
says they could not be SO designated
the United States win have raised
the money for the conduct Of the war
on the basis Of SO 1-3 per cent IT.
taxes and 66 2-3 per cent in bonds.
Counting the loans to the allies as
an investment, the United States will
have to its credit the unprecedented
achievement Of waging war on the
nfifty-fifty' basis recommended early
in the war by President Wilson.
The figures compiled by senate
finsuce committee members today
show, if they are correct, that the
burden of debt to be passed to pos
terity will be S10000,000000 for one
half of the twenty billion required
for carrying on the war, exclusive Of
loans to the allies, will have been sup
plied bv taxation. n
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-12-12
COST OF WAR TO AMERICA
PLACED AT $2O,OOO,OOO'OOO

w:4o, The cost
Of the war to the American o6 peo XXI
Is approximately $2O,OOO,.OOO,VOo'
leaders of the House ways and means
committee and the Senate finance
committee estimated today. !.
The total appropriations mace III
the two war sessions of the SIXTY
fifth Congress, to carry until June onn
30. 1919, amount to $57 ,0OO.O OO,UVV'
Of this amount practically $27,OOO,-
100000 has been saved through the
sudden collapse of the war, Secretary
McAdoo estimates.
Thirty billions will have gone ont
Of the treasury for war purposes by
the end of the present tiscal year,
but this amount includes the SlO.OoV,-
100000 total which American loans
to the allies will reach by June 80.
To date war expenditures have
amounted to $20O00,000,000, includ-
ing $4,000, 100000 loans to the allies,
treasury figures show. Expenses for
the first third Of the present tiscai
wear were $6,000,000,000, but these
are expected to lessen materially dur
ing the years remaining months.
Congressional leaders estimate that
expenditures during the remainder OF
the year will amount to $8,OOO,OOO,-
900.
Figures compiled by members OF
the Senate finance committee today
show that the government collected
four billion dollars in taxes for the
fiscal wear endino June 80, 1918, and
win collect six billions under the
pending revenue bill-a total Of ten
billions. The proceeds Of the four
Liberty loans have amounted to Sll,-
600 900 900 and Of additional loans to
be floated in the spring will amount
to five billions total of S22,0O0,-
100000. By bonds and taxation the
United States viii have raised by July
i, 1919, S32 ,0OO, 000, 900.
The $4,000 ,O00, 900 loaned to the
allies will be returned to the United
States in due course of time. This
leaves an expenditure Of twenty bill
lion dollars as the total cest Of the
war TO the people Of the United