Williston graphic., 1918-03-14

The lvceum talent the theatrical producers, the
mana agers-a these splendid people are giving their
time virtually for living wages and at minimum of
cost to the government.
Your boy in camp dollar or two dollar
show for five, ten fifteen or twenty-five cents You
want to send your soldier boy to show Your Smieage
Book will do it for you
Smileage Book of twenty coupons costs you dol
ar one of hundred coupons costs you five dollars
Buy to-day-send it to that soldier boy-let
him enjoy the shows all the because ne knows you
keep on thinking of him.
About the time you figure he has used up the hrst
book Of coupons send him another
Think how you going to enjoy doing this
smileage Books sale everywhere.
Buy your book to-day and send it.
Let's show those boys IN khaki that the 1olks pacK
home can't forget them.
Why it will be better than letter!
Buy your first book to-day.
Your soldier boy will be looking for it.
G-R-A-P-H-1CC
OUR EXPANDING NEEDS
The need for saving and economy by our people,
the need for the most liberal and loyal financial sup
port of our Government by the people and incidentally
the need for some such financial machinery as that
sought to be secured by the finance corporation
bill now pending in Congress are not only verified by
the extraordinary demands made upon the United
States to meet it's needs and the needs OF its
allies but are also emphasized by the growth of our
own domestic trade
The domestic trade of the United States for 1917
was estimated by Prof. Anderson of Harvard Unlver-
sity at 1884, OOOOO 1000; in 1918 it was but $3OOoo-
600 OOO The strain the financial machinery and re-
sources the country to take of this tremendous
increase in our domestic trade we'll meet the ex-
traordinary demands of the be appreciated by
all.
The Secretary of the Treasury, in drafting the war
finance bill gave thorough study to the measures adopt
ed bv our allies in Europe and to the conditions in this
II &c hoia hat
wise and conservative to give relief dur
;ng the period of the 1t is primarily measure
to enable the financial institutions OF the country TO
furnish necessary credits to Industries and enterprises
essential to the prosecution of the war; and Secretary
McAdoo is of the opinion that the mere existence OF
the machinery established by this act would be so ef
fective in maintaining confidence that the actual exer-
else of the power would seldom be needed
G-R-A-P-H-I-C
THEIR FUTURE ASSURED
He who can express his thoughts in words that car
rv to the aching heart surcease he who in writing can
~ COW tho commonplace things that they have new
moaning for the hearer; and he who so expresses him.
e1f that even the humbest may understand has reach
od that state of culture which places him with the poets
benefactors and enrichers of the human race. his
nlace is assured wherever he may CO. HIS words Will
he revered when his has long passed from men,
orv He will live and his personality will live IN the
hrs of those whom has cheered So will be revered
tho Pod Cross Women who giving their time, mon
ev and hearts love to the work TO make happler anu
ore comfortable the soldiers of all the world who are
the battles of democracy and for the sacredness
f Tho bome Their memories will live in the years to
come and many the freside will be cheered by the
+1 If tho vaorous service of the Red Cross Nurses
49, dthoro hack home as told by the returned warrior.
In the pravers of the nation these Red Cross Women
will find place and wherever humanitarian principles
nredomnate the work of the society Will oe reh'ehl'
bered.
G-R-A-P-H-I-C
SAD STATE OF AFFAIRS
"Two Die From Drinking Ginger IN Dry Nortn
Carolina" is the caption of article clipped from
newspaper by the liquor Dealers association and IS oe
ing sent broadcast the country. Naouw, am
awful! Sakes alike that makes only loo'ooz oeatns
due to drink this year and the liquor dealers no'o up
their hands in horror to think that their minons fall
ed to score on those two and let them take the ginger
route It's an awful thing, brother Dst'lers IL Ger
tainly is something to tell the people OF tne country
that two men died from drinking Ginger in Dry Caro-
lima when hundred thousand others die from drink
ire booze each year We commiserate your sad lot