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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-01-29
spld you think Il was the rent OF the
entire buildino~

sOtd you think lt was tno rehS OF tho
entire buildins7"
odd month. Say, that cousin Of Mrs.
Dunn's must want to get his investment
back. You mean for just these ten
rooms"
Stephen laughed scornfully.
"Our guardian has been counting.
Caro-" he remarked.
"Yes. Yes, l counted this mornin'
when got up. was interested natu-
rally"
"Sure! Naturally. Of course" sneered
the boy. did you think the twenty
two hundred was the rent Of the entire
building"
well, : didn't know. L"
"The rent" interrupted Caroline With
dignity" was tweDty-four hundred, but
thanks to Mrs. Dunn, who explained to
her cousin that we werC friends Of hers,
1t was reduced"
1--WE being In reduced circumstances
observed her brother in supreme dis
gust. "Pity the poor orphans! BY
gadl"
"That was real nice of Mrs. Dunn" de-
clared Captain Elisha heartily. About
how much is she with. do you thinkT
don't know. I never inquired"
mo. Well, down our way, with
chuckle, I'VE don't have to inquire. Ask
anybody you meet what his next door
neighbor's wuth, and he'll tell you with
| In q hundred, and how he got 1t, and
how much he owes, and how he gets
along with his wife. Ho, no! Speakin
Of wives, is this Mr.. Dunn married."
He looked at his niece as he asked the
question. There was no reason why
Caroline should blush. She knew 1t
and hated herself for doing It.
"No," she answered resentfully; he
is not"
"Um.hm. What's his businessT
HE is connected with Produce Ex'
change house, ! believe"
zone of the firmr
II don't know. In New York we are
not as well posted or as curious con-
cerning our friends private affairs as
your townsreople seem to be-"
II guess that's so. Well" he went on,
rising, II guess I've kept you young
folks from your work or-or play, or
whatever you was going to do, long
enough for this once. I think I'll 90
out for q spell. I've got an errand or
| two want to do. What time do you
have dinner" ~
"We lunch at half past l." answered
| Caroline. We dine at T."
"Oh, yes, yesl I keep forgettin' that
supper's dinner. Well. presume likely
I'll be back for luncheon. II ! amt,
don't wait for me. I'll be home afore
supper-there I 60 again !-afore din
ner, anyhow. Goodby."
cro be oouka,uedJ
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-01-29

Sometimes Il seems as II fellow can't
build . hen coop without having the
assesset value Of his farm raised. THIS
would be all right II 1t we're not for the
fact that some folks can lock their
money out Of sight 10 . bank or IN
stocks and bonds and nobody be the
wiser for Il. Something wrong here.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-01-29

This year. Of Ill pears. 10 che time to
sheltsr, grease, paint and repair the
farm machinery. Worn-out junk should
be sold 10 its uamesake the juukmao.
Needed now machinery should be order
Cd nop. Pat special delivery stamp on
that snow" pleasei
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-01-29

Buttermilk 10 equal to skimmilk for
feeding hogs, while whey 10 half - vaiu-
sbls. whey, being low In protsin. =
not ven suitsd for young piSs and
sSe,,a - "a = ol1os an10Ale.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-01-29

SWELL, wsIIl" he exclaimed admirinsly.
"Bijs's grill"
I amt seen since you was little mite
of baby! Caroline, I'm your Uncle
Elshaw
"Good Lordp groaned Stephen War
ten.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-01-29
AMONG THE FARMERS.
"srxEp THE FLOW"

on prscsicai Agricultural topic
ID solicited. Address all communications In
tended for this department 70 HENnf u
HAHnoaD, Agricultural EDITOR Oxford DEM
ocras. Paris. Ne.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-01-29

Both children and srown-ups, with
coughs and colds, are all the better for
Q dose of Foley's Honey and Tar at
bed time. II wards of Group, stops
tickling throat, and hacking coughs.
and makes an otherwise feverish, sleep.
less night of coughing and distress, q
quiet and restful one.
Baker, writes: My wiie would not think Of
usine any other cough medicine. az Foiey's
Honey and Tar Is certain to bring quick relief
II is especially effective in Cases OF bad coushs,
and We give il to our children and recommend
Il always ~ . SIC rs@sts. iof ii contains 20
opia,es."
Sold Everywhers
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-01-29

Tone up your system occasionaly Hr,S ~
taking The True Il F." ATWOODS
Medicine, q preventive and renes '0'
digestive troubles
With q clear head. wen regulated
stomach, liver and bowels you cannon
help looking ON the bright side OF
things Don't let another day pass
xithout doing your part TO keep
Happy By keeping Healthy. Large =
botie. small dose. Price 50 cents An
druggists and general storekeepefa
Be sure yoa GEE & r. sample free.
IN T. n He1uiBn Co. Portland
1ukO.-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-01-29

important way he Is connected with
the estate and those two children. II
the estate is worth anything, and we
have reason to believe 1t is, you and !
must know 1t. II It isn't 1t Is even
more important that we should know
before we waste more time. If Caro-.
line is an heiress, If she inherits even
moderate fortune
She shrugged her shoulders BY way
of finish to the sentence.
When Captain Elisha emerged from
his room after a wash and change OF
linen he found the library untenanted
he strolled about, his hands behind
him, inspecting the pictures with criti.
cal interest. Caroline, dressed for din
ner, found him thus engaged. He turn
ed at the sound Of her step.
"Why, hellop he cried, with hearty
enthusiasm. "All rugged up for inspec
ton, amt your
"InspectionT
sOhi that's Just sailors lingo. Means
you've got your Sunday uniform on
that's all. My, Ny! how nice you
lookl But amt black pretty old fol
such a young girlT
,"I am IN mourning" replied bis niece
coldly.
"There, therei OF course you are
Tut, tut! How could forget It. You
zee, I've been 30 many years feelin' al
Il I didn't have a brother that I've sort
Of got used to his bein' gone"
II have not" Her eyes filed az sh'
said II. The captain was greatly moved
.T'm q blunderin' old fool, my DEAR
he said. II beg your pardon. Do try u
forgive me, won't your And, perhap'
perhaps I can make up your loss T.
you just q little mite I'd IKE to
III try to. IT,
He laid .. hand on her shoulder. Sh'
avoided him and. moving away, seate'
herself In . chair at the opposite adl
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-03-22
SILVER DOLLARS MAY
GO INTO MELTING POT
Bill to BE Introduced i'm Copyress
Would Provide for Melting
of $500, 100000

Washington. March 21.-Treasury
officials and congressional leaders
have reached an agreement on the
principal features of a program for
extensive government dealings in sill
yer as war measure, and a bill to
authorize the melting and sale of
more than 200,0O0,O0O of silver dol
lars now in the treasury will be in
troduced in about week.
The melting of silver dollars and
export of the bullion to pay trade
balances would require the with
drawal from circulation of an equal
amount of silver certificates. Those
OF So and larger denominations would
be recalled, and in their place would
be issued federal reserve notes.
whose smallest denomination is IS.
Originally it had been planned to
substitute federal reserve bank
notes, and to authorize by legislation
one dollar bills OF this class, but this
idea has been abandoned.
The great demand for one dollar
notes under war conditions makes It
inadvisable to withdraw silver GER
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-03-22
BY TANtAC QUICKLY
SHE WAS RESTORED
Had Been in Bad Health Three
Years, She Says.
GIVES HIGH PRAISE.
Gladly Recommends Tanlac, For
She Found 1t Fine Remedy.

1T was short time after 1 be-
Ngan taking Tanla4 before I had be-
come able to do my housework. !"
said Mrs. Fannie Ripley, of Gluck
Mill, anderson, ID a statement she
gave May 25th. II had been in bad
health thsee years when 1 began TAX
ing Tanla& and during the sum-
mers of 1sA4 an ia 1915 1 had not
been able to 10 ty cooking. 1 had
suffered from Indigestion, and every-
thing I ate hurt me. had very bad
spells of indigestion and headaches
and nervous attacks. 1t was soon
relieved by Tan phac. however, and the
indigestion wa stopped. The Tan,
lac relieved the nervousness and
headaches right away. soon got
SO 1 could sic Yep well and my whole
system was built up and strength.
ened. 1 am doing all my housework
now.
Il am glad to recommend \Tanlac.
for / found i to be such fine rem
edy."
Tanlac, the master medicine, is
sold exclusively by ]. F. Mackey
Lancaster; Peoples Drug & Grocery
Co., Heath Springs; C. o. Floyd.
Kershaw.-Adv.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-03-22
BLOOD IS LIFE
FROM CONGAREE, S. C
USE IRONIZED PAW-PAW

Read what Mrs. NJ Sellers. re-
siding at 81 Bay ST., Charleston. s.
c., says:
have been so. greatly benefited
by using Ironized NPaw-Paw that
scarcely know how to sufficiently
praise its merits. suffered from,
general debility and most acute indi-
gestion. from which / could obtain
no relief. ! was advised to try
lronizcd Paw-Paw. did so and
found relief from the FIRST few doses.
1t has done me unspeaEable good:
it is truly what you say-three pow
erful forces in one. Ironizcd Paw
Paw has raised me up and has kept
me up
So the good reports come in from
every section. One cured person
spreads the news ohis friends of
this dependable tonic which makes
old stomachs almost as good as new,
and so the wave of health goes on
and on. People who have been trou-
bled for years with sleeplessness say
tDat since taking Ironized Paw-Paw
they can sleep all night and get up
feeling strong and refreshed. If you
need a tonic, If you need strength
and good cheer try a bottle of Iron
lied Paw-Paw and you will have rich
red blood.
On sale and recommended by all
leading drug stores.
Interstate Drug Company, Inc,
New York.-Adv.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-03-22
HUNS OFFENSIVE TALK
LARGELY DISCREDITED
German High Command Weak I'm
Efforts to Make Good Vain.
glorious Boats.

Notwithstanding the fact that the
Germans for some time past have ad.
vanced largely their intent to begin 3
general offensive on the allied front.
at no distant date, nothing beyond
intensified artillery fire and here and
there an infantry attack have beer
forthcoming.
In both these kind of maneuvers
the Teutons have met more thar
their match in the guns of the mer
or the allied armies-the Belgians
British, French, Americans. Italians
and Portuguese. Probably realizins
that their efforts to hearten the
people at home are beginning to re-
quire something more substantial
than words. another tack has beer
taken, which must result in an at
tempt to carry out seemingly vain
glorious promises or result in tn,
German populations believing, as the
allied leaders long have believed
that. with their opponents strength
ened In every department and pre-
pared to counter any assault tn,
German high command is strong or
holding out chimeras and weak il
endeavoring to make good thei
boasts.
Almost as perfunctorily as invi
tations issued for attendance upor
state functions, the Germans nov
have been journalists of neutra
countries to appear on the western
battle front to witness the com
mencement of the German offensiv,
operations. The correspondents, i
is stated. are expected to begin thei
journey toward the scene of tn,
proposed fighting Wednesday, wher
all along the line, fguratively speak
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-03-22

tifcates of that denomination. of
which about 20O,0OO,OOO are in cir
culation.
Silver producers ana dealers have
agreed informally to sell the coun-
try's entire output in the next year
or two at fixed price, probably 81
an ounce, to replace the silver taken
from the treasury's monetary stock,
which could be sold to other gov
ernments at that price. Reports
that silver men would refuse to sell
at that rate were denied by Ray
mond T. Baker, director of the mint.
following recent conferences with
producers.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-03-22
THIRD LIBERTY LOAN
SPEAKERS ARE COMING
Will Speak i'm Charleston, Columbia.
Spartanburg, Greenviile and
Rock Hill.

The second tour of Liberty loan
speakers who are to talk in the
Southern States preliminary to the
opening of the third Liberty loan
campaign will start from Richmond,
Va, March is, under the direction
OF the speakers bureau OF the Lib
erty loan organization of the treas
ury department. Like similar Lib
erty loan speaking parties that will
be organized later. it will consist oi
widely known public men, solder
who has seen active service abroad
and representatives of the woman's
Liberty loan committee and the fed
eral reserve districts visited.
During the first week John Burke.
treasurer for the United States, will
head the party, finishing at Raleigh,
y. G. William Mather Lewis. secre-
tary of the national committee OF
patriotic societies, will take Mr..
Burke's place for the balance OF III"
tour. Capt. Leslie Vickers, re,
turned officer of the British army,
also will be a member Of the party.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-03-22
NO REASON FOR 1T
When Lancaster Citizeh Shows a
Way.

There can bA no reason why any
reader of this no suffers the tor
lures OF an achiHg batk, the annoy
ance of urinary d disorders, the pains
and dangers of kidney ills will fail
to heed the words q IA neighbor who
has found relief. Read what a Ian
caster citizen says:I
William Carnes, ! tmer. r. F. d.
No. s, says: My kidneys were dis
ordered and my bacA panied me.
The kidney secrftions Sere too fire.
ouent in passtge and caused a
burning sensation. My rAst at night
was broken byjhavlng to bet up four
or five times Doan's Kidney Pills
gave me greet relief"
Price 6Ocl at all dealersA Don't
simply ask flor kidney rehedy-
get Doan'sf Kidney Pills-the\ \ same
that Mr.. Carnes had. Fostes mil
burn Co.. Mfgrs.. Buffalo, N. "
Adv.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-03-22
Stop Corn Agony
In -Four Seconds
Use "Gets.It-See Corns Peel Off!

The relief that "Gets-It" gives
from corn-pains-the way 1t makes
corns and calluseS peel off painless
ly in one piece-is one of the won
ders of the world. The woman in
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-03-22
McADOO IN COLUMBIA
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10
Will Tour the South, Middle West
and East on Behalf of Third
Liberty Loan.

Washington, March 21.ASecretary
McAdoo will make speaking tour
of the south, middle west and east
on behalf OF the third Liberty loan.
beginning at Philadelphia on Satur-
day, April 6, the opening day of the
campaign.
Speaking dates in the southern
states were made public, bat more
than half the tour, which will last
probably three weeks, has been left
open to be filed later.
The definite engagements after
April are in Virginia, North Caro-
lima, South Carolina, Georgia, Flori-
da, Alabama. Louisiana, Mississippi,
Texas and Arizona.
After visiting Arizona, the secre-
tary plans to return through New
Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri,
Illinois, Michigan, New York, Maine,
Massa chusetts and Rhode Island.
The cties.to be visited in these states
will be determined later.
With the exception of New Or
leans, none of the cities to be Wis
tied during the third loan were in
cluded in Secretary McAdoo's speak
ing tours during the first and second
campaigns last year. He may make
several other addresses later in
April.
Frank R. Wilson, publicity direc-
tor of the Liberty loan, will precede
the secretary on his tour to make ar
/ rangements for Mr.. McAdoo's meet
ings and for campaign publicity.
After visiting Philadelphia. where
the local Liberty loan committee will
unveil a reproduction of the Statue
of Liberty as feature of the opening
celebration. Secretary McAdoo will
go to Richmond Va, to speak or
April s.
He will be at Raleigh. \. c., April
.; and at Columbia. S. c., and Sa-
vannah, Ga, April 10.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-03-22
Revenue From Alaskan Seals.

OF all the treasures in Alaska, the
seals are probably among the most val
liable. Unlike mineral wealth. they
need never run out. for, In conse-
quence of their powers of reproduc-
ton, they can yield under reasonable
control large and continuous revenue
for an indefinite future.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-03-22

nE LANCASTER |
ing, the allied armies, their guns
shotted and their men in serried
ranks. are waiting with confidence of
the tocsin
PROBABLY not unconnected with
this latest announcement of the
Germans, is the apparent sensitive
ness displayed by the German impe-
rial chancellor, Count Won Hertling.
over the declination of the United
States and the entente to accept at
| its face value Germany's latest
proffer of peace. Running the gamut
from Germans good intentions 10
the fate that ultimately will befall
the allies for their refusal to be ta-
ken in by Germany's sweetened
words. the chancellor ended his ad-
dress with the well-worn admoni-
tion that for all future bIoodshed the
allies must accept full responsible
| ity.
In the meanwhile all along the
battle fronts in the west, from the
North sea to the Adriatic, the hos.
tilities continue to be carried out by
means of the big guns of the oppos-
ing sides and by small units of in.
fantry in raiding operations. In
none of the raids has any material
gain been achieved by either side.
except possibly by the French troops
or General Petain, who in the
Rheims region have penetrated Ger
man positions to a depth of about
three-ffths of a mile and put down
effectively an attempt on another
part of this front, made by the Ger
man crown prince, to pierce the
French line.
The Germans are trying out with
relatively heavy attacks positions
held by the Belgians. Although they
succeeded at several points in their
objectives, they later were driven
out from the greater portion of the
positions gained, leaving prisoners
and machine guns in the hands OF
the forces of King Albert
| The American troops on the TouI
sector continue daily to give the en-.
emy little rest, bombarding town:
behind the lines and also trenches in
the front of them. Along the Che.
min des Danes, another portion ot
the front held by the Americans
there has been a rather heavy pla,
of gas shells from the German guns
but the men from overseas have an
swered fourfold all the German pro
jectiles.
Everywhere the airmen of botl
sides are keenly active. Particular,
so are the British, who, in addi
ton to numerous air raids behinC
the lines, bombing points of vantage
and indulging in fights in the ali
with enemy aviators. since Octobe,
have carried out 255 flights. or 81
raids, into German territory. Tht
important town of Mannheim ha
been their latest target, explosive
bombs exceeding ton in weight hav
ing been dropped there. Both side:
are claiming a heavy toll in aviator!
shot down during combats in tn,
air. While scant news now is com
ing out from Great Russia, advice:
received from Siberia seem to indi
cate precarious situation there.
seems definitely established that for
mer German prisoners are actively
aiding the BolsheYiki in their in
roads into the country and that il
addition to numerous outrages OF
the population, chaos reigns gener
ally.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1918-03-22
She Knew How to Do It.

Little Alice, coming home from
school, said: "Oh. mother, I've
learned to punctuate." "Well, dear,
how is 1t done?" asked her mother.
why, when you write 'Harkr you
put hatpin after it and when you
ask question you put button hook
after it," she answered.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1918-07-26
THE AMERICAN JEWISH. WORLD

of her guest Miss Marguerite Contain,
of Detroit, on Monday evening.
Members of the NorthWoOd Country
Club, were entertained at the by-monthly
summer dinner dance of the club, Tues
day, July 22nd On Sunday afternoon,
ninety-four soldiers and sailors from Fort
Smelling, the Overland camp and Dun
woody were entertained at the club.
Games were participated in, the golf
links serving as grounds for every want
After most enjoyable supper, an in
formal dance took place.
Mrs. Harry Rothschild and her COM
mittee, from the Council of Jewish Won
en-, acted as hostesses to more than one
hundred fifty uniformed men, at Uncle
Sans Club, Sunday last.
Members of the Bnai Birth INDUCED
in Watermelon Feed, following the
regular meeting, Monday evening
New Arrivals.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Perelstein, the
Lorraine Apartments, announce the ar
rival of a baby girl, Monday, July 22nd.
Board and Room Desired.
Board and room desired with private
orthodox family, preferably within walk
ing distance of downtown, St. Paul, by
young man. Good references can be fur
nished Address, American Jewish
World, ia Pioneer Building, st. Paul.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1918-07-26
ARMY NOTES.

Word has been received by Mr.. and
Mrs Jacob Ginsberg, 1744 Laurel avenue,
of the safe arrival in France, of their
son, Captain William Ginsberg.
Lieut.. Albert Blumenfeld is now sta
toned at Waco, Texas, having been
transferred from Camp Gordon, Ga. Ii.
Nathan L. Hoffman, 1878 Ashland ave-
nue., has enlisted in the Coast Artillery,
having received an appointment to the
Officers Training Camp, at Baltimore,
for which place he will leave on Mon
day.
Harold Summerfield has enlisted in the
Radio Department. and is now stationed
at Dunwoody Institute.
Jerome Baer, Crocus HILL has en-
listed as a mechanic at the Aviation
School, Overland Building.
Among the Jewish men who were Or
dered to leave for Camp Wadsworth, this
week, are the following: John Rossman,
Harold Strauss, David Podlasky, Ran
dolph Eckstein, Arthur Silver, Isadore
Bumashnick, Theo. Kahn, Harry Green
berg Hymen Ruben, Samuel Edelman,
Alex C.. Warren, David Esensten, Sam
Kaplan, Max Labovitch, Isadore Kam-
man, Benz. Goldberg, Louis D. Goldberg,
Arthur Oman, Abraham Buenzwild, Sam
David GEMS, Sam Benz. Logan, David
Sudit, Harry Brown, Harry Rosenberg,
Charles Vinitzky, Harry Bernstein, Benz.
Abelovitch, BENZ. Warshafsky, and Nor
ris Stein.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Halper, 206 Fen
ton street, have received word of the
safe arrival in France of their son, Albert
1. Halper.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1918-07-26
ALEPH BETH CLUB DISBANDED FOR
WARTIME
WARTIME e.

At recent meeting of several of the
remaining officers of the Aleph Beth
Club it was determined to disband all
activities and club business during the
period of the war. During the past eight
years, the club has been one of the most
active in st. Paul, in various Jewish
charitable, philanthropic and social &C
tivities. The decision to disband tenn
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1918-07-26
THE LEGAL ADMINISTRA-
TON OF SOUTHERN
PALESTINE.
PALESTINE.

The British Authorities have an
nounced their intention Of estab-
fishing Civil Courts of Justice in the
occupied districts of Palestine. The
Court of Appeal will be at Jerusalem,
and go on circuit. For the present
there will be two Courts of First In
stance Jerusalem and Jaffa-
with special Courts in the districts
(Kazas) where there is no Court of
First Instance. Local Law, which
will be substantially unaltered,
will be administered, except for
special provisions arising from
the military operations and the
special Turkish legislation.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1918-07-26

listment in the army and navy of twenty
seven members out of total of forty
two. Among the men in the service,
the club has two Captains, two Lieuten-
ants, two candidates for commissions in
Officers Training Camps, Sergeant
Major, two Sergeants and several Cor
porals.