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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06
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Margaret's uncle had taken n party
OF small children nuttlng. and when
they were 10 distribute the nuts he
told one of the boys TO give each child
so many handouts. Margaret would
not accept the nuts from this boy. say
Ing she wanted her uncle TO give the
nuts to her He felt little nnttered
10 think she would take them from
no one but himself and asked why she
felt that way. She came over TO him
and whispered: cause, uncle, your
hands are bigger"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06


in
visitors
of Arkansas which medicinal
Yellowstone (Wyomng)
operated
of fell off 1000 EACH
the important
by
10000 354O0; Sequoa
1890; Mount Rainier $1,000 and 3d.
incidentally
1000 and 1929; Glacier on
tana)1 and
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

cOVer ID OF the IL natlOnaI parks, no
record was kept at Hawaii and Mount
Mckinley Is inaccessible until the
further construction of the govern
ment railroad in Alaska. This is Il
falling off from 1917. which was the
record year, with 4S7 1868 visitors. The
decrease is largely due TO the increase
in railroad fares, since the tourist
travel by private automobile, which
now constitutes the bulk of the at
tendance, was about the same as in
1917. Considering wartime conditions
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

WHEN the late oenalOr Lime uieot
last year, Charles l.. McNary was APP
pointed by the governor Of Oregon to
fill the vacancy until the people could
choose q successor at the last election.
The short term expires March 4.
Senator McNary wanted to run for the
laws prohibited his name going on
the ballot twice. 1t was therefore
necessary to run Il dummy candi-
date.
Ex-senator MILKY was picked ia
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

ing for the basis.
1t is known that the. staff is prac-
tically unanimous for universal train
ing as a sound military policy and that
il is prepared 10 submit bill embody-
ing all the best features Of former
bills on this subject
The general staff is known TO
have influenced the order by Provost
Marshal General Crowder that the
classification of eighteen-year-old reg
istrants under the present draft law
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

MNary Both
Mr. MILKY pledged resign his office Immediately make
McNar fill the short
occup then will
scat on 4 without further
ballot
20 be political
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

nesses which are so common 70 women,
should take the right tonic for the womanly
system.
II woman Is borne down by pain
and sufferings at regular or irregular
intervals, by nervousness or dizzy spells,
by headache or backache, "Fayorite
Prescription" should be taken Favor
ite Prescription" can now be had In
tablet form as well as liquid at most
drug stores. Send to Doctor Pierce's
Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y, for
ten-cent trial package Of tablets.
For fifty years DR.. Pierce's Pleasant
Pellets have been most satisfactory in
liver and bowel troubles.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

The landlord has ut least the salts
faction of observing that the tenant
who considered ii cheaper to move
than pay rent has disappeared from
the scene.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Under the new regulations 70" res
taurants no sarnishments are GLOW eel.
Does this Include that little spr.s Of
s.:talfa that TANKS some of the meat or
derS7
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Christmas nuts may be scarce, but
there VIII be nm abundance of the kind
that spends lot OF money on useless
gifts.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

TIE government can get the people
To refrain from wasting food. fuel and
some other things but Ii Il practically
useless to try 10 get some people 10
avoid wasting time or money.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

The chef reason most persons
spend their incomes freely is because
IL takes next months salary to pay
hast months grocery bill
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Living costs continue upward and
many economies are forced. but the
idea of the Indianapolis man who de-
cided To live In tree and eat corn is
still little novel.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

And the woman whose appearance
attracts the attention Of other women
doesn't have to worry about whether
the men are looking ut her.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Farmers are learning how To apply
business methods To farming. But the
city man always knew how to farm
his business
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

IL is rather IN insignificant body OF
people I'm Europe now that doesn't at
tempt. one way or another. to change
the map Of that part Of the world.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

The war has demonstrated that the
earth. while large enough for all the
nations. is pressed for room for the
militaristic type.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

There may be happy homes in the
world. hut the happiest are those Of
the redeemed in Belgium-even though
.here is scarcely a roof left.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Furthermore the Influenza has re-
suited In 81 lot of us becoming aware
of the fact That there Is such word MS
papdemlc
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Spain Is entitled To regard the desig-
nation Spanish Influenza" ms one Of
The lniuStices that never can be fully
corrected.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

NNCIUpS IdSt MuFCH WIlIIt HOIIltWdTU
bound from Rio with big cargo of
manganese, a crew of $50 men and Il
number of passengers?
AS IL stands now the case of the
Cyclops is probably the most perpleX
ing of all the long list of mysteries Of
the sea. She touched at Barbados
and left there March 4, bound for
New York, where she was due March
13. The navy department was unable
10 find so much as life preserver or
an oar. The vessel has been declared
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06
Where Dame Nature Is at Her Widest and Best

NATIONAL parks attracted about 10000 1913
~ official statistics which will
die national
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

III there were any demand whatever
for them. a large lot of iron crosses
would 60 on the bargain counter for
the holiday trade.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

When Europe Is finally reassembled
let us hope that all the parts will be in
the right place.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

influenza may no longer be n men
ace. but Ii Is doubtless still uncomfort-
able to those who have IL.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Ex-kaiser Wilhelm the defeated
war lord. has none OF the dignity of
blind Bclisarius or of Napoleon in
exile.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

If you do not enjoy chilly days. re-
member that the "flu" germs also do
not like them.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

The way TO get Johnnie's goat Is TO
give him n Christmas present stamped
Made i'm Germany"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06
Can Hun U.Boat Fleet Clear Up CycIops Mystery?

HEN the submarine fleet and furnishing
w
the disappearance with board the United collier
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

II is always safer to retreat with
your face to the enemy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Belgium wants complete lndepend-
ence and most of us are in favor Of
giving il anything IL wants because
IL has earned IT,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

The iron cross is now valued neither
for beauty nor for sentimental assO-
Citations.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

About the first thing n good many
gourmands are going to do now Is to
rush out and get n square meal
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

There viii be no more forging of the
Made-in-Germany trade mark.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Reports that Lenine is again out OF
danger must be exaggerated. He Is
still i'm Russia.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Eggs are 80 cents each I'm Russia
but life Is cheaper than ever
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

superman Hnd submarines have both
gone off the map.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Lots of men fail from having an
overssock of headbone and not enough
backbone
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Naturally the patron regards the
user of an EGG splitter" as n pretty
ingenious egg beater.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

European fashions are more freakish
than ever. Cans are being substituted
for crowns.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

What a beautiful lIunset they are
having in Europe
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

The ambition of many woman now
will be To marry an army cook.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06
The Long and Short of 1t in 0regon's Politics

OREGON United States for the short
ballot
used language that substantially most respects
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

only the worthy persists. Flap
doodle goes. but flapjacks go on for
ever
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06
Lives 200 Years!

For more than 200 years, HARLEM Oil,
the famous national remedy of Holland,
has been recognized as an infallible relief
from all forms of kidney and bladder dis
orders. Its very age is proof that it must
have unusual merit.
Ii you are troubled with pains or aches
in the back, feel tired in the morning.
headaches, Indigestion, insomnia, painful
or too frequent passage of urine, Irritation
or stone in the bladder, you will almost
certainly find relief in GOLD MEDAL
HARLEM Oil Capsules. This is the good
old remedy that mas stood the test for
hundreds of years, prepared in the proper
quantity and convenient form to take
1t is imported direct from Holland lab
oratories, and you can get it at any
drug store. IL as a standard, old-time
home remedy and needs no introduction.
Each capsule contains one dose of FIVE
drops and is pleasant and easy 20 take
They will quickly relieve those stiffened
joints, that backache. rheumatism. lum-
bago, sciatica, gall stones, gravel. brick
dust" etc. Your money promptly refund
ed IL they do not relieve you. lSut be sure
TO get the genuine GOLD MEDAL brand.
In boxes, three sIzes.-Adv
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06
6 ASHDNGTON{ 81
g g SIDELIGHIS q c
Is America to Have Universal Military Training?

w United States
w
declared preparing submission to
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

One Of the biggest surprises of the
war is that Metz is pronounced Metz"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Coiu mbus, Ind
"when l vas IN q badly
rundown condition, a
physician OF Columbus
recommended Doctor
Pierce's medicines. /
used 'Favorite Prescrip-
ton and Golden Medical
Discovery together
when In a delicate way
and found them just the
right remedies for that
condition. Ny own
testimony Is that It
aids and corrects and
makes for comfort and
iii h.s,c have fx,ira
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

No man can always do his best. but
he can always keep trying to.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

The patriotic
spirit and devotion
with which Ameri-
can women have
80 far performed
war-service work
and made sacrifices
has never been
equalled in the
history Of any
country. Mothers,
wives and sisters
support this burden
with strength and
fortitude. But
those who are al
ready miserable
from the COM
plants and weak
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

When Baby u Teething
GROVES BABY BOWEL MBDICIsn win coyrec9
the stomach and Bowel troobles- Perfectly harm
less. See directions the bottle.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

used these medicines and found them perfectly
satisfactory. MIS-. Emma 0sborrn. PA REQ 81
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-12-06

Girls who say the least are the soon
est married.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-28
SENATE ASKS HOUSE
TO ACCEPT BILL

Washington, Dec 27-The war
revenue bill. carrying SOC changes
made by the senate. was sent back
to the house today. accompanied by
resolution insisting upon acceptance
by the house OF the senate amend
mentS.
Democratic Floor Leader Kitchin
moved that the house disagree to all
amendments and send the bill to con-
ference. Representative Madden Gre
publican). of Illinois, asked that this
motion be withheld until Monday, in
order to give more time for the repre-
scntatives to consider the changes
made BY the senate. Mr.. Kitchin
agreed to withdraw his motion.
A fight is expected TO be made on
the moor of the house before tho bill
Is sent 10 conference. Representative
Randall tProhihitionis,) OF Caltfor-
MIA. will move that the District Of Co.
lumbia "bone-dry" rider put in the
bill by the senate be adopted before
tn bill goes to conference. Another
motion will be made to take similar
action with regard to tho child labor
provision inserted by the upper
branch.
Spirited debate on both proposals Is
certain. III
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-28
C0RD V0eD TIED
UP At SEVEN Pines


Three cars laden with wood for the
public In this city have been lost or
misplaced and no trace as to the
whereabouts Of the ''ire food have
been found a. yet. The wood was
shipped from Seven Pines more than
week ago and II is probable that Il
has been sent to some other Richmond
than Richmond. Va. Efforts are be-
ing made BY the employees Of the rail-
roads to focAte the cars and they have
asked for their numbers. They are
numbered 1919 r and W: 1925 c and
F; llI2le G. l. F.
There are over. ESQ unified orders
for wood In the city At this time and
the people are In dire straits as to
what they will do for fires. Tho
southern was given a carload of wood
to deliver last Tuesday, but this also
has been ''misiaid."
Richnonders are destined to wait a
considerable length Of time before
they can obtain wood at 50 a cord.
despite the fact that there are Is, 900
cords at Seven Pines waiting to be
loaded on cars To council of de-
eSnse win send an officer to Seven
ines to Investigate and see what can
be done to relieve the situation.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-28
WATCH IS THRUST
UPON YOUNG MAN

Richmond houses pickpocket gift
cd with the unconscious art OF lift
ing watches in crowd uninten,ional-
ly The dip picked the pocket OF
some person and Is the possessor of a
gold watch and chain, or rather he did
have the iewelry hut he has turned
u. .Ssassr - stss ysasv3xa ~ ,a.e lsey TIA
find the owner.
X seems that the young man was
one OF large number OF persons
watching a Red Cross rally and at tho
time was wearing an overcoat. When
the meeting was over he turned to
leave and his attention was called to
the fact that watch and chain were
dangling from his coat sleeve by
swinging on two buttons He report
ed the fact 10 the police at once and
LEFT his name and address.
Despite the fact that he has adver
tised the watch himself and has read
the lost and found columns no trace
Of the owner OF the t!mepiece has been
found
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-28
OnRIEN's MYNSTREIs.

Presenting an increased number OF
features. usually rood singing and new
comedy. the Neil O'Brien Ministries
Will appear at the Academy Tuesday
and Wednesday and New Years matt
nee. Mr., O'Brien is making his seventh
annual tour at the head of his own
company. and promises this season a
show that viii reveal a new elaborate
stage setting. a well proportional mix
ture- Of song. dance and comedy. and
the same absence Of 'coarseness that
has been the foundation stone of the
success OF this organization.
The funmakers TO assist Mr. O'Brien
are Johnnie King. Billy Van Alien,
's>ugarfoct" Garney. William Cawley.
A. F.. Rains. Dixon and Miller, Louis
Tracy, Charles Strong. William Doran.
and Major Nowak. The names OF
Vaughn Comfort. Charles Larrivee,
James G.. Brown, Lea Laird. r. w.
Branen. Grover Schepps, Barton
Isbeli. Charles r. Wright, Ted
George Miner, Walter Lynch.
Jenkin Jones, Nylc Verne and others
go to makeup the list of vocaiists.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-28
Southside Items
Foerncr Policemen Dead.

Sergeant George G. Shuttle, former
member OF the Richmond police force.
who MAS reported wounded in action
In France several days ago. is dead.
according to information received
here Yesterday from the war depart
ment
South Richmond before joining the
colors. and hts death WAS n blow to
his many friends. He was a police
man before entering the world war.
serving In tho First police district He
was a member OF Company /, Three
Hundred and Eighteenth infantry.
Eightieth division. formerly stationed
at Camp Lee. He lived at 404 Cow
ardin avenue
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-28
CHRISTMAS SUPPER-DANCE
FOR COLORED EMPLOYEES

There was a big time In New
Town Thursday night when LOO
colored employees Of the Whitlock
Tobacco company were entertained
IT a Christmas supper and dance in
Johnson auditorium on Leigh street.
All OF the invitations were accepted
md to the music rendered by the
Curtis Jordan Jazz band the guests
fox-trotted and one-stepped. and
walzted and danced. all Of the new
and old dances to their hearts con-
emf The dancing was only halted
Tor tho supper, which consisted of
turkey, Gran berry sauce. oysters. fruit,
nuts, punch and other Christmas
eats" Members Of the Whitiock
firm announce that the party was a
big success and everybody seemed to
have a good time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-28
ADMINISTRATORS NAY
SEEK LEGAL OPINION
They Are Entitled to Emolunpent"
for Period for Which Elected.

AS was mentioned In the virginian
several weeks ago. 1t In possible that
the members of the administrative
board, who were elected for four
year terms. and whose terms do MOI
expire al the close of the year, when
the board goes out Of existence under
the new charter may ask for rul-
Ing as to what their status u.s.
Their friends claim that they are
entitled to emolument for the period
for which the people elected them
and that an effort may be made to
have the courts settle the question.
The members Of the board. them
selves. are holding their own counsel
hut it Is likely that the question will
be put at the proper time. Those
who are affected are Comm issioners
Beck. Folkes and Hobson
1t is known that Commissioners
Mccarthy and Hirschberg made ap-
plicaticn to City Clerk Mcdowell to
be sworn as duly elected commits
sioners at the last general election.
Mr.. Hirschberg stating that he voted
for both himself and Captain Nc
earthly, and that as no other persons
were voted for. they were duly
elected Tho city clerk declined to
qualify the mmissioners. on the
grounds that the office is to be ahol-
ished on January list.
This action on the part Of the two
comm issiouers was construed as
meaning that some step toward test
ing the constitutionality Of the char
ter would be taken.
In the case of Mr.. Hirschberg, how
ever, the present charter provides
that the acceptance Of another office
Immediately vacatcs that OF commits
sioner. and he could hardly claim
place on the board, even though the
charter might be declared unconsti-
tutiona1.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-28
EITRAl "Y" IS READY s..
n IOh|GHT'S VISITORS.

HolidaE decorations have added to
af1ractiveness of the Central \.
G. a. lobby. and everything is in
kne tor the reception OF soldiers and
- nn sfhe last saturday and sun
a fx16, while The program Tor
y YAAr's day. Informal throughout,
|s11kf1alas earn le1Essvsx.ssssans:s As
endlD1as for taking care Of the sol
40 arc Saiiors tonight While con-
I1AAiA space. has been given over
~ RICHMOND FIFTY Sunday cam
= headquarters. things have been
(0aged 10 take care Of the maximum
|SS6 men.
nnAay morning Al Saunders, noted
01r' &unday convert, of Scranton.
Vill Speak to men in the lobby
| ~ os0lock. On account OF the
E0Hs sunday workers rally there
4 - NO meeting at the association
10y ,N31ernoon.
y Hcys' Sunday Afternoon club
4 49, In the boys lobby at 2:s0
80. Stanlcy II. Bodins. recently
I6HorDod from the Government
S7n1a9. school. will look after the
na4nries. General Secretary Nc
a m -14ve = short illustrated talk.
lnnnsA NtgtAke."
~ oneeutive committee OF the
ifoDuogln league Is husily complet-
- furetgn work fund for 1918.
lnNn r. Mott and his commit
An0sho war conditions. faced a
- - the foreign work depart
81 oT eo1e, O3o.42. and on last Sat
- tN1re was still needed $i3l.-
NJ. the Richmond committee Is
1870 Hard 10 remit in full it,
~ t1,9S0, by Monday night. thus
flnx the sixth year in which the
1SGn0nH association has maintained
eoeDRy In China. w. r. Mills, OF
01golina-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-12-28
AUTO DRIVER NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR DEATH

Emmett Clark. twenty year old
chauffeur, was relieved of responsible
ity for the death of Leroy Latham. Jr.,
yesterday by the verdict of coroner's
jury. The accident occurred last
Saturday afternoon at Pine and Main
streets. when Latham ran across the
street and was struck by the automo-
bile driven by Clark. The testimony
Of J. c Peace. a passenger in the car,
played an important part In the YER
dict.
Latham was the -year-old son
Of Leroy latham. policeman of the
Second police station.