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The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
His Peculiar Apology.

Our son, Lincoln, five, was sent to throw papers in the waste basket The landlord asked him to take his pa pers too. John told him to empty his own papers. I told John to apolo- giZe. John said: Il get mischievous sometimes and say things I don't mean. I told you to empty your own papers, but you don't need to if you don't want to."-Chicago Examiner.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
Have Lost 1,4oo Men.

Des Moines, la. - During eight days fighting, ending August 3, the 1S6th Infantry, Iowa's unit in the Rainbow Division. Host 1,400 officers and men, or about 50 per cent of the effective combatant strength ac- cording to Col. E. R. Bennett, its commander.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03

Life is dark-not worth much to the man or woman with an acid-stomach.
 Acid stomach kills Hope, Ambition, Energy Courage. It saps the strength of the strongest body-tmpoverishes the biood--causes untold suffering makes millions weak, unfit and brings on pre- maturt old age.
 Millions of people are weak and unnt, suffering all the time, in one way or an- other, from supsracidity or seid-stomsch.
 They don't seem dangerously sick. Just siling. Going through life weak, listless, dragging one foot after another. They're nervous and irritable: lack pow. CT and punch. frequently have severe attacks of blinding. splitting headaches; subject to fits of melancholia and men tai depression. And nearly always their stomachs are out of order. even though many experience no actual stoinach pains-digestion poor-neyer getting anywhere near the full strength from their food.
 So, you see it's just this-neid -stom. ach-that is holding so many people back sapping mp the strength they should get from their food-taking away their vigor and vitality-ieaying them weak and inefficient.
 Get rid of the excess acid. That E the secret of good health and is the only way to obtain good digestion and assim-
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
TANKS AND BRITISH
 SMASH HUN ARMIES
INVESTMENT OF ST. QUENTIN AND CAMBRIA GOING FAvoRA-
 5LY-AMERiCANS FIGHTING.
CANADIANS TAKE ROADS
since Friday British Have Taken t6,- 900 Prisoners and Several Villages German Resistance Stiffens
 Around Two Stroneholds.

London.-British troops are fighting on the outskirts of Cambrai, accord ing to reports reaching here. le Catelet, La Vacquerie, Nuaroy. Bony and Villers-Guislain, in the St Quen- lin sector, are reported captured, but this is not official. The British are also astride the St. Quentin-Ca Cambrai railway.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
FOR SICK HEADACHE TRY THIS MILD AND
 SURE REMEDY. FINE
 FOR BILIOUSNESS

Bilious headaches are due to inactive liver. Stir up your liver. get 1t working right again. get your bowels regulated; the poisons cleaned out and you will feel like a new person. Do this by taking BONDS LIVER PILLS. one each night for two or three nights. A large bottle costs only 25c at any drug store. They are mild. safe; never gripe. yet thorough in action.-Adv.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
PHILOSOPHICAL

n., make proverbs for fools
 at.
 1T, with drummer when he $ grip.
 :. nleases an actor more than
 strenuous glad hands. Inn is a good thing that does . wide swath in n horse trade.
 sneaking of amusement cir
 is proper to include circus h, please any man by calling 5opt,eman even if he knows you bean it.
 is considered wholesome, but na nepl will upset most any stomach.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
pimpiy Rashy Skins

Quickly soothed and healed by Cuti- cura often when all else fails. The Soap to cleanse and purify, the Oint- ment to soothe and heal. For free samples address, "Cutlcura, Dept. x, Boston" At druggists and by mail. Soap 25, Ointment 9 and 50.-Adv.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
Report On Ordnance.

Washington. - According to an nouncement made by ordnance depart ment 146,322 machine guns, 2,437.297 rifles of all types and 22l,S01 pistols we been produced since the entrance
 the United States into the war.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
Eervent Wish.

In Camp Custer recently young newly-fedged private soldier with n considerably discolored eye and blood dripping from his nose looked up at q compassionate friend and expressed the ferveut wish that those who were promoting boxing would never get it up to the general status.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
Soldier Killed By Auto.

Chicago After spending three wears in the trenches with the Cana dian expeditionary forces, Sergt. Jo- seph H. Stokes. on leave from the Ca nadian army, was killed by an auto mobile here.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
Cotton Products Prices.

Washington. - The war industries board announced that revision of prices on cotton products had been postponed until November 16, wncn results of the investigation into the raw cotton situation are expected to be in hand.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
A Lay Picture.

Does your wife knit socks for the soldiers?'
 She does" replied Mir Meekton And l am doing my bit also"
 Il don't see you doing any wonder fui footwork in either the work or fight line"
 'Footwork is my speciality. Henri etta makes me stay home and try on the socks"
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
Three Blankets To Soldiers.

Washington. - Three blankets in stead of one hereafter will be issued to each American soldier going over sea. the War Department announced Members of the tank corps will get heavy mackinaws instead of the ordi- nary army overcoats.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
Weeks Without Meat.

Amsterdam. -- Meatless weeks will continue in Germany through Noyem- her. December and January. Th9 Zeitung Am Mittag of Berlin says this proposal has been confirmed officially.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03

All country stores should stock vacher. baim because 1t gives satisfaction and pieasea customers are your best adyer. users. It also saves your capital by taxing the place of many other reme. dles' Samples free. F. ". vacher. Inc. New Orleans, La.-Ady.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
To Cost s2 4at.6oo.

Washington. - Authorization has been given to the construction di,i- sion to proceed with ths erection of a 2.50O bed hospital at Camp Knox. Stithton, Ky.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
No Worms in q Healthy Child

All children troubled with worms have an un- healthy color, which indicates poor blood, and as rule there Is moro or less stomach disturbance. GROVES TASpELESS chill TONIC given regularly for two or three weeks W III enrich the blood, im- prove the digestion and act as a General Strength ening Tonic to the whole system. Nature will then throw pei the worms, and the Child will be in perfect health Pleasant to take. 6gc per bottle
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
Improved Tastes.

"Then we're engagedf'
 "Of course"
 And am l the first girl you have ever loved?'
 ''No, dear, but I'm harder to suit now than I used to be."-Louisville Courier Journal.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03

There are two kinds of family jars. Into one you put preserves and into the other you put your foot.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
FOR HEADACHE

USE VACIER-BALM, if is cooling, and relieves promptly, besides being harmless.
 Avoid iInitations.-Adv
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03
it WouIdn't Do.

Novelist Robert W. Chambers said at the Country club in New York:
 This war has changed all things. We older writers are quite disoriented We don't know how to write any more.
 Imagine describing girls ear to- day" he said, "as shell-like
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03

.fter your bafrage of let luS. si,l back home has begun xs.t s and her replies are be- en,,er enu and better with each pe'as .u YOU suddenly discover |ns son't ,It care about her at alis
 . rou've taken one of I,,n, al h.ths in mess tin, you lie' .bere are perfectly good e,,hs only a quarter of a mile
 a, s tbat they were there all ! you were wrestling w''h 'ne
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-10-03

Under normal conditions the Scilly islandS produce yearly TOO tons of flowers for perfume making.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
COUNT 'E|FTY! NO
NEURALGIA PAIN
Don't suffer! Instant relief
follows a rubbing with old
"St. Jacobs Liniment.'
Cnnnnrr. nain-neNcr lall.

lunqurrs paln-neNcr lailN.
Rub soothing penetrating st Jacob.
LinImcnt right ON the ache or pain
and ont comes the neuralgia misery.
Here's a joyful experiment. Try IT,
Get small trial bottle from your
druggist pour ludc in your hand
and rub It gently ON the sore, aching
nerves. and before you realize tin
Just a moment-lll pain and neural
gia disappear IT., almost magical,
but the 10Y is, that the misery doesn't
come back MOI The nerves are
soothcd and congestion is relieved and
your neuralgia IS overcome
Stop suffering rs r~lleSs-neu-
ralgia and pain Of all kinds, either in
the face, head limbs or any part nj
the body, is instantly banished st
Jacobs Linimenl" is perfectly harmless
and doesn't burn or discolor the skin.
IN use for half century (Adv)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
PACKERS BEGIN
THEIR SIDE OF
WAGES DISPUTE
Eight-Hour Day Declared Inn
practicable in StoCkyards,

CHICAGO, Feb p Representatives
Of the employee side Of the ,tockyafds
wage dispute, concluded their direct
testimony today and the packers began
the pfcscntation OF their side before
Judge AlschuIcr the arbitrator In
closing their case, Attorney Frank +.
Walsh asked for some additional sta.
ii,iiC, from ihe packer, and sand that
II the ,lu,lylrd, firm, intended lp 900
troducc evidence lp show the adoption
Of an ciphi. hour day iy impaClcahIc
without materially tnIarping the plants
he would want 90 appoint two repre-
, cnlaliycs 10 check up the figures on
the physical conditions,
Counsel for tine packers said the, did
not know what evidence they might
present in that line and suggested that
the arbitrator should maine au indie
pendent expert to verify the figure, Of
the packers
Judge Al,.hulcr said he would rule
10 thr question when it came up 100 The
hearing
The packers side will take about
four ur five days t0 finish n 3, said.
There viii then be day for each
vide i0r rcLmal testimony and q day
iur each side for argument, before the
case Is taken under adNrcmcni BY
Judge NlsJlulrr
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
PUT CREAM IN NOSE
AND STOP CATARRH
Tells How To Open Clogped Nos
trils and End Head Colds.

You feel fine in a few momens. Your
cold in head or eatarrh will be gone
Your flogged nostrils will open The
air passages OF your head will clear
and you can breathe freely No more
dullneS. headache no hawking, smut.
fling. mucous discharges or dryness
no struggling for breath at night
Tell your druggist YOU want a small
bottle Of Ely's Cream Balm Apply a
little Of this fragrant antiseptio cream
in your nos,ri.s, let II penetra.e throug',
every air passage OF the head soo,he
and heal the swollen inflamed mucou,
membrane, and relief comes instantly
1t is Just what every cold and catarrh
sufferer needs. Don't stay stuffed-up
and miserable (Adv)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
Wilhelm Poses as
Esthonian Savior

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 22-Emperor
William, according to the Frankfurter
Zeitung, replied to message from the
Lubeck senr,e appealing to him to help
the Esthonians as follows:
"Your words have found lively echo
In my heart. The despairing cry OF
distress which is evermore urgently
reaching our ears from the Baltic coun-
try, shall not go unheard, Effective
measures must be taken to safeguard
the tortured population from the burn
ing and plundering of robber hordes
and end the state of complete lawless-
ness"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22

lies.
Sons Of Revolution Meet.
Members Of the Sons OF the Ameri-
can Revolution held It's annual buSi-
ness meeting and luncheon al the state
capitol dining room today at IL 70
o'clock Governor Williams. a member
Of the society, was one Of the principal
speakers on the occasion and was in
,roduced by A N. Leecrait, secretary
Of the state board Of affairs, and pres
ident OF the society
Approximately seycnty-iiyc men from
all sections OF the state, who are mem.
bers Of the society attended the meet
ing today
The business meeting and luncheon
Of the society is held annually on
George Washingtons birthday
The fathers Of the Jefferson school
will be entertained by the Patrons club
at 8 o'clock tonight IN the school build
ing Judge I'LL. Miley Of the supreme
court viii speak on "The Benefit Of
Home Economy and Teaching Children
Thrift" Miss s. f. Anderson will also
speak on the development Of the chllds
mind
In keeping with the holiday all the
offices in the federal building closed at
noon today. The window service at the
post office was discontinued at that
hour and few mail clerks were on duty
to look after the mail for the trains
The internal revenue offices closed and
federal officers, who have been attend
ing the grand jury session at Guthrie
were at their offices a short time this
morning, but lett at an early hour The
grand jury will convene again next
Monday at Guthrie.
Only tMee offices at the city building
were open today They were the cx-
emptidn board offices OF the second
and third city districts and the city
health department
Mayor Overholser was in the office
Of the exemption board Of the second
city district, of which he is chairman
and Mike Donnelly was handling rou-
tine draft work in the office OF the
third city district exemption board.
The general public is invited to at.
tend the open meeting of the Bell Tele-
phone society which will be held at the
Musical Art institute beginning at s is
o'clock A chorus composed OF opera
tors and employees in the offices OF the
telephone company and a two-act play
entitled THE Call to Arms" will be the
features OF the entertainment
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22

Dinnerwsre (priced for quick seng)-Hundred' OF
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be selected at a handsome saving,
Plates at lOc lac, lSc, 1oc.
Soup Plates at i;c, 2oc.
Fruit SauCers at lOc.
Open Vegetable Dthes at 25c soc.
Meat Patters at lSc, 2Sc, 35c, SOC
Covered Vegetable Dishes al SOC.
And many other useful items
Table Glasswsre-Good medium weight tumbcrs-
four different patterns TO select from at choice each &C.
Covered Glass Butter Dsh-Optic pattern i2c
Covered Glass Sugar Bowl Medium size, optic
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Glass Cream Ptcher-OpGc pattern, each i2c
Glass Spoonholder-Optc pattern, each lac
Glass Fruit Bowl--8inch size optic pattern, each
l2c.
Small Fruit Saucers 10 match each &c,
Galvanized Steel Tubs-Good quality heavy wire
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
killing woOdehucn With Dyu.mis

Woodchucks may he easily utsrmin.
lled by the slow burning Of dynamite
100 the burrows, according to the papl.
lar Science monthly for March The
kind Of dynamite 10 use IS the low grade
ammonia A stick Of this. well ,4ur-
aied with Kerosene will smoldef anil
give Of deadly gas. which when cone
fined IN me burrows. Will a,phy,a'e
any Of the animals contained in them
After placing and ignltIng the stick
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
Diplomats to Stay
Until Hun Comes

LONDON, Feb. 1.-THE allied en-
bassies in Petrograd, according to a
dispatch from the Russian capital TO
the Morning Post dated Monday, have
been besieged by anxious inquirers who
have been assured that as far as is
known at present, the embassies will
quit the city il the Germans come but
not otherwise. The allies, ii is added
have no intention OF abandoning then
once greatest ally.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
soldlet patadt In N,w YORK

NEW YORK. Feb p A parade
Of ten thousand troops from the
Seycnty-seyenth division Of the ma
tional army at Camp Upton-paft
ni the metropolitan diyl,ion'-was
the Distinguishing feature Of thc
Washingion's birthday celebration
i'm New York.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
A Child 2 or ; Years Old

requires something stronger than the
sweet liquid laxatiyes now on the mar
ket which are prepared especially for
infants.
LAX.FOS WITH PEPSIN fills this
long felt want. 1t acts on the liver and
regulates the bowels without gripping or
disturbing the stomach. A Liquid Di.
geStive Laxative, pleasant to take -SOc
per bottle. Good for the child, good iol
the Mother, food for the> Household
(Adv)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
Washington's
Birthday
In conEGeas

WASHINGTON FEB 2 Con.
gfc,s today observed Washington
birthday anniversary in accordance
with the -honofed custom
WaShlnRton's farewell address was
read IN the senate by Senator Ger
~ Of Rhode Island, and in the
house Of representatives by Repre-
sentative Aswell of Louisiana.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
Camps Have Rest

WASHINGTON, Feb u. Wash
ingtons birthday was observed IN
all army camps throughout the
country with various exercises and
lhs soldiers enjoyed a rest from
their training Camps where there
were no formal celebrations the
men engaged in Holiday fcstlyitie'.
most Of them being granted leave
he commission on training camp
actWilic, made provision for en-
lrrtainment IN all camps
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
She Knew

Mistress-Nou can have this dress,
Katy; | don't intend to wear it any
longer
Katy-Thank you, ma'am Mike
likes me in that dress best of ALL
Peoples Home Journal.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22

cover up lh, ,niar., .a lhs h-', ugf,y
70 thar no ar can pstra'e .- sli
escape
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22

: The substantial men OF coming years
will be those who formed the saving
habit in their youth. Start with
Thrift Stamp today.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
" ~ 1lkef sAluabls property which
: ( U>oo&onised Reaaian armies absn-
- y SAslf hurried flight

~ - AlAef salusbls property which
= ( o1onised Reaaian armies absn-
- = Ikslf hurried flight
oaly fvo Divisions Fight,
n strength Of the German advanes
- army IL not believed TO be great, A
o(goovsd dispatch 10 the Morning
~ eays that there Il only one divi-
d Of cavalry and one division Of in
ltntry Germany's ultimate objective,
Of course, can only be speeulAted upon,
but. according to the correspondent
there 10 nothing whatever TO prevent
them from reaching, Pe,rograd, " they
wish, for the Generalization Of the Rus
sian soldiers Is so complete that orders
to resist the invasion would he impo'
sible oi execution, Moreover, the enemy
could easily reduce the capital to fam.
Inc. which already is closing is grir
on the people.
People would Welcome Germans.
The Petrosrad correspondent Of the
Daily Mail describes the attitude Of the
people as mostly Of apathy and fatal
Ism.
He say, that = majority would wei.
come the arrival OF the Germans IN The
hope that they would restore order, the
feeling that anything is better than
present conditions,
As to the decision TO surrender TO the
Germans, accounts differ Some say
that Premier Leninc and others that
Foreign Minister Trotiky was re-
spousi6le for the capitulation The cor
respondent Of the Daily News, who has
been in close relations with the bolshe
wiki, says that at the meeting Of the
council OF peoples eommi,nries which
voted on the, question, Trotrky who
had been in favor Of fighting 10 the
last, Unexpectedly went to the other
side. This caused indignation ~ his
party and he probably will resign
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22

The substantial men OF coming years
will be those who formed the saving
habit in their youth Start with a
Thrift Stamp TODAY.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
Piles Gu cd IN o to u Days

Druggists refund money II PAIO
OINTMENT fails TO cure Itching
blind Bleeding or pro'rudlnp Piles
First application give, relief Soc
(Ady)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
Russian Navy May
Be Abandoned

LONDON, Feb 22.-DBolgann.lun
in the Russian navy has reached an
extreme poMt and there is no likli'
hood Of any order being obeyed. ac-
cording to an Exchange Telegraph dis.
patch from Petrograd The naval au-
thorities a, Beyal report that in order
10 save the Russian navy from the
hands OF the Germans it will be nects.
sary to remove the ships at Reyal and
Heisingiors 10 Kronstadt
This, however, is believed to be i'm
possible owing to their dlsuse. up
to this time only submarines have been
removed from the seaports. The ques-
tion has arisen whether 10 destroy the
ships in HelsingiorG 1t Is also iug-
gested TO intern them in Finland as a
free and neutral state. acknowledge
ment Of Finnish neutrality having been
made by the bolsheviki The bolshevikl
are willing to withdraw the Russian
Red Guards from Finland and to stop
the supply OF munitions to the revolu-
tionists. The marine detatchmentS at
hbo, Finland and at the Aland islands
demand their immediate discharge, the
dispatch add, and the majority OF IN
crews at HelSngiors oppose any active
defense.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22

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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22
OKLAHOMA CITY
OBSERVES BIRTH
OF WASHINGTON

leentInu,d from pau, ~

attended by the mobiles and their fam
lies
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-22

PETROGRAD, Feb. q, Thursday
A proclamation ordering resistance to
the German advance; calling on all Rus
sians to defend the iatheflsnd and de-
clarins Petrogrsd in a state OF siege.
was issued tonight from the Smolny
institute, the bolsheviki headquarters.
'fhe proclamation was issued at the
order of the peoples commissarieS and
is signed by Premier Lenine and En-
sign Krylenko, the bosheyik COM
mander- in chief