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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
Turning of Surplus Cockereis into
Profit

Unless wanted for breeders or ca
pens, cockerels from this spring S
hatChes should not be kept longer
taan absolutely necessary after begin
'Hng to annoy the pullets. In the light
er breeds this stage OF Development
shows as early as the eigth or tenth
7eek. The heavier breeds are some
what slower in developing II not III
marketable condition al this time the
cockerels should at least be separated
from the pullets and then fattened in
two or three weeks by heavy feeding
Fattening these birds in close COL
fHement generally means the quickest
and cheapest gains, but this practice
IS more than some birds can stand :,
unless vigorous and healthy their III.
eestion may be oyertaXed. Sucn birds
might as well be turned out until they
recover from this condition. Chickens
raised on range will stand up uE.
DER this fattening process While con.
t;ned much better than others, be
cause they are in better condition
physically. But in any case ten 10
twenty days is about the LIMIT during
which they Will do well and put on
profitable gains.
If the protein part Of the ration is
given in either butteruilk or skim
milk, rather than meat foods, they
will be much less likely to suffer al.
gcstiye disorders. Feeding green fool,
such as lettuce, sproutcd grains, cab
feet
The object should be to induce the
birds to eat as much as possible d.
tire ration used. A good tattening
n.iXture may be made Of cornmea!,
wheat middlings and ground oats 10
equal parts with enough skim milk OF
Luttermilk added to make a sloppy
mash, 1t is best not to let them hayQ
whole grains during this time, bu.
they should have grit and charcoal,
green food and sour milk and waite.
TO drink. Such ratiuns are intcaded
only for fattening stock and the mis-.
take should not be made, as often il
done, of feeding them il smaller guam,
titles to the birds that are to be kept
&c maturity.
Whatever disposition may lie made
Of these surplus cOckCrcis We wish to
recommend the caponizing cf at least
two or three, for experimental pun.
poses, if for no other reason. The
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
BIG RECEPTION Is
PLANNED FOR S. A.
BROADER G. H. DAVIS

Brigadier Geo. II. Davis, head officer
If the salvation Army operations in
Chicago and northern Illinois, will
peak at the high school auditorium
Friday, April A. al S.i5 p. m. on the
salvation Army war work, as seen
by himself in France, and having been
over there" is able to tell a great
story Of the Salvation Army work
Two thousand persons turned out at
Srealor, H., a short time ago to
near him and were delighted with
his lecture.
He is "A forceful speaker with lots
IF pep, with twenty-five years of Sal
yation Army experience. He will tell
how he met his own boy AT the front
md how he was able to encourage
pthers.
Music will be furnished by Hen
trich's orchestra and also a number of
local selections by the Salvation Ar
my Provincial quartette of Chicago,
taptain and Mrs. McMillen. Captain
Norman Marshall and Captain Fer
yusOn.
This occasion is one in which the
ottawa people should turn out en-
nasse as it is an unusual OppOrtun-
ity and privilege to listen to a real
soldier who was in the thickest OF
he battle and Brigadier Davis is a
alker who impresies his audience
With his style and effectiveness that
S highly pleasing. In addition to Mr..
Davis address a splendid programme
las been arranged by Envoy fIender-
on Of the local Salvation Army that
viii prove very interesting.
Everyone here has heard of the
treat deeds Of heroism and the splen-
lid work Of the Salvation Army on
he battle field they delivered the
GODS and when help was needed
hey We're always on the job, ask
my Of our returned boys what they
hink Of the Salvation Army. 1t will
De a great disappointment to tlie
lead officers if the high school is not
lacked to sufocatiOn tomorrow night
every man. woman and child is urged
nd invited to be present There is
10 charge of any kind and you will
)e a welcome guest at this meeting
The programme which will start at
rs promptly is as follows:
Chairman, James f. Farrell.
Selection, Heinrich orchestra.
Opening song, America" Audience
Prayer Rev c. A. Briggs.
Selection, Heinrich orchestra.
Quartette, Salvation Army Provin-
'ial Quartette
Introduction of speaker, James F.
FARRELL
Address, over There" Brigadier
leo. II. Davis.
Vote of thanks, Rev. Carl G. Stack
nan.
Offerings for local work.
National anthem, The Star Spang-
ID Banner"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
LIEUT.. PETIT, AMONG
FIRST TO SAIL FOR
FRANCE, BACK IN u. S

Lieut. Roswell Petit. the first ot-
tawan to be in service overseas aitef
the United States entered the war, ar
rived in New York last evening a
message announcing his safe arrival
was received in Ottawa this morning
by his father, DR.. j. w. Petit.
Lieut.. Petit sailed for France III
July. 1917. and arrived in Paris wheh
there was not a uniformed combataht
United States soldier there. lie Was
at first attached to a British hospital
and later was a regimental physician
attached to the British troops ne
passed through some Of the heaviest
6ghting the British troops INDUCED III.
Iieut Petit was particularly lucky.
and after going through many mar
rowing experiences went back 10
rest camp without a single wouna-
On one occasion he was renewed
from service in a trench for snort
rest and a short time later the physl-
oi.n who relieved him was taken
prison by the Huns in the same sPo'
Iieut Petit had spent many hout9
giving first aid to the wounded
After the United States soldiers
were fighting Lieut.. Petit was sta
toned in a gas hospital, where ne
snent his time treating the gas pa
,ients and working on a gas serum ioi
combating the effects of musafd s"S.
While on duty at an army hoSpi'a'
ne walked through an upper nan IL
the darkness and fell down ions
flight of stairs, His bruises were i'o'
,honght to be serious at hrSt but
when he reached Bordeaux on his way
home he was suffering from 'le
fects of his fall. and was so III h'
had to enter hospital, where ne wa
a natient for more than two months
before he was able to sail Tor 'h'
United States. NJ.
He is now a patient at the fo'y
clinic Hospital in New YORK aeeoI'
inc to his telegram. II is likely Il le
has ia remain in a hospital he wlll os
transferred to one in the middle west
whore he can be nearer home.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
ANNUAL CHURCH
MEETING is HELD

Eighty people attended the annual
fellowship supper and business meet
ing of the First Presbyterian church
last evening in the lecture room OF
the church A chicken pie supper
was served at s: 30 O'clock followed
by the meeting. c. +. Knapp was
elected moderator and Robert Dwyer
Secretary.
The reports of the various officers
was read. The church has just pass
ed thru very prosperous year, and
after paying all bills for the past yeal
there was a balance of $4,000 in the
treasury Clinton Condo was elected
an elder for the coming year, and
Otis NJ. Bach was elected a trustee.
1t was voted to raise the salary OF
the pastor Rev. j. +. VonckX, $4,000"
annually. The new era fund, for
paying the church expenses for the
coming year was raised. and the
church had no difficulty in going over
the top, in the raising of the quota
allotted to them. $2,50O00 was the
amount of money set aside for the
running expenses of the church, and
$1,65000 was the amount for benov-
client purposes. The latter amount
was oversubscribed by $50.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03

Sea level in the scientific sense
means theoretical mean or average
from which elevations or depressions
on the earth are calculated The coast
and geodotic survey, which is govern
ment authority on such subjects, says ::
Mean sea level may be defined as the
surface which would be assumed by
the water of the oceans at rest If there
were no action by the wind or by the
tides due to the attraction of the moon
ana sun. The sea level surface is at
III points at right angles to a free
swinging plummet."
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
Not the Right Tune.

A certain man 'sas angry one night
and began to swear in the presence of
his wife. The latter, thinking she
might shame him into quitting, de-
cidpd to initiate him and swore fer
wildly, using the same oaths that he
did. Ht looked at her in amaZement
for few minutes and then remarked,
well, you have the same words but
you haven't got the right tune
Exchange.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
MIR Farmer
DO YOU SELL CREAM?

II So YOU are invited to participate
in the opening Of our new down town
cream receiving station. in Ottawa
which will be located in Mulholand's
store at $50 La Sale street Mr..
Frank Mulholland will operate this
station and accurately weigh samples
and test your cream and the fact that
he is buying for the Fox River Butter
Co. insures highest prices for Butter
Eat that the market affords. We ap-
preciate your patronage whether you
have much or little and in order to
become acquainted with you we will
give free a useful souvenir to each
station on the opening day, Saturday,
April 5th.
Bring in your cream, take home
your can and free souvenir. Don't
forget The time, Saturday, April S,
and the place, f. Mulholland's store,
$50 La Sale street, opposite Gayety
theatre.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
RENAME ELDREDGE
APPELLATE JUDGE

Springfield. NJ, April 3.-(Specisl
Emery c. Graves OF Geneseo was
chosen chief justice Of the Appellat,
Court of the third district for thi
term at the initial meeting here ye'
erday Harry W. Wagner Of Macon
nd Edgar Eldredse Of Ottawa wer
1amed associate judges
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
Her Excuse a Good. One,

Carrie was invited to a party. Her
mother cautioned her not TO begin eat.
ing her goodies until all around the
table had been helped. Carrie was
cream. In a few moments she said ::
Excuse me for eating my ice cream
before it melts. | enjoys it best while
it is freezed."
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
Worlds Famous Streets.

A certain difference Of opinion ap-
pears to exist as to which is the most
beautiful street in the world. Among
those Gin the running" may be men
toned: Princes street, Edinburgh,
from which the city received her
nickname of the athens of the
North; the Via Y X Septembre,
Genoa; SackyilIe street, Dublin; the
Avonida Cnlao and the Plazo Mayo,
both in BuenoS Aires the High street,
Belfast; and the Untpr den Linden,
Berlin.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
Got Fat on Poor Food.

A recruit at one of the southern
camps wrote long letter home, which
he started by telling how rotten the
food was, and that he didn't get
enough to eat Near the end Of the
letter, about page fifteen, he told the
folks how fat he was getting, having
gained ten pounds in about a month.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
Don't Worry.

Rise above small things. The woman
who lets small things worry her will
be completely undOne the first time
she meets with a really big problem.
1t is disintegrating to your mental and
nervous condition, not to mention your
physical condition, to worry. You need
not be resigned to fate nor slip your
troubles as the old friend ducks back,
throws water. But you can meet trou-
bIes with will to conquer them or
adjust them-and after that "they
should worry" but rot you.--Ex-
change.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03

Superdreadnought is a name given
to vessels of the dreadnought type.
The displacement is 10000 tons or
more The speed attained may be
twenty-five knots or sea miles Ga sea
mile is 1000 YARDS, and the main
battery consists of guns of 1873 inches
caliber or better. A superdreadnought
is the last word in naval architec-
ture.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
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The Next Bic Social Event

VIII be Willis jugenile masquerade at
hrmory c Friday, April %, the first
Friday after Easter Monday. A full
orchestra in attendance. Admission
will be p cents Everybody will dance
after It o'clock.
q ALL III
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
DROWNING the EIv

A shootingtish in the East Indies
has hollow cylindrical heak. When it
sees fly on plants that grow in shall
low streams it elects a single drop of
water, which knocks the fly into the
tide.--Chicago Journal.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
CHICAGO MARKETS

Chicago market repor, furnished to
he Free 1'rader-Journal by w. l.
Etnyre. member of Chicago Board Oh
Trade. Moloney building. phone 104I
Correspondent Lamson Bros.s & Co..
Chicago
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
True Genius.

How grateful we are to the man of
the world who obeys the morale, as
IN humility, and in the obligation to
serve mankind. True genius always
las these inspirations.-Emer
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
Resume Practice.

Dr. Darlington has resumed his reg
ular office hours, a. IN, to - m and
l TO ) p. IN.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
Don't EoLret


Bazaar at Town HAN Thursl day and
Friday.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
Notice

Regular meeting of the North Side
Improvement Association will be held
at Jefferson School building tonight.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03

Try the Free rrader-Journal Want Ads
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03

II is no rare occurrence for n condor
tc soar to a height of four miles.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03

Try the Free Trader-Journal Want Ads
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03

STRAYED-Black mare. Ii found call
795 or 54S-K, Ottawa.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03

F. c. BEEN, Manager.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03

The Amateur Musical club will hold
/ meeting on Friday evening at s
O'Clock at the studio of Miss Vida
Been on West Main street. All mem
bers of the club are urged to attend
his meeting
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03

More than loo people attended the
special meeting ana initiation of Mary
f. Chapter Of the Eastern Star, held
Tuesday evening in the Masonic TEN
pie. DR.. Katherine Schwartz Of La
Sale, grand lecturer, was guest OF
honor. Four candidates were init.
ated into the order AT the close Of
the business meeting a social hour
was held and refreshments served.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-19
CAREFUL MARKETING
REQUIRES FORESIGHT
inspection of Lefovers Should Precede Visiting Market
w. In Meats, Chuck Brisket and Flank Cuts Are
III Cheapest-Suggestions for Buying

crumbs and little grated onion. and
pake Tor ten minutes in hot oven.
Bran Mullins.
Two and one-half cups of bran,
one and one-half cups Of -four,
One teaspoon of salt,
Four tablespoons OF Sirup,
TWO tablespoons OF shortening,
one egg,
one and three-quarter cups Of but
tcrmik.
One teaspoon OF soda
Dissolve the soda in the buttermlk
and then beat to mix. FIJI into we'll
creased muffin pans and bake in n
moderate oven for twenty-five minutes
Toast the leftover mullins from sup
per.
Baby Linn Bean Croauettes.
BABY lima beans should be soaked
they should be looked over carefully
and then all bruised and damag ed
beans discarded. Place in a saucepan
and cover with cold water. Bring to "A
boil and cook for five minutes. Turn
into a cOlander and rinse under cold
water and then return 10 the saucepan.
Cover with boiling water and cook I'M
Ill tender. Add
Two onions, minced fine,
one fagot OF soup herbs.
Cool and then drain the beans we'll.
set In the ice box until needed.
TO Prepare Croquettes.
One onion,
one green pepper,
six branches OF parsley.
Mincc very fine and then place four
tablespoons of shortening in n sauce
pan. Cook the onion. pepper and pars-
icy until tender. but not brown. Add
one and onc-half teasDoons of salt,
One teaspoon of paprika,
Onc,quarter teaspoon of mustard.
Mold INTO croqucttes. Dip into beaten
cgg and cher roll in fine crumbs. Fry
until golden brown !n hot fat.
Herb snucc.
Make one and one-half cups Of
cream sauce and then add
one cup OF finely chopped parsley,
One tablespoon OF grated onion,
one-half green pepper. minced fine.
One and one-half teaspoons OF salt,
One-half teaspoon OF pepper.
Simmer slowly for ten minutes.
Cherry Dumplings.
Stone two pounds OF cooking cherries
and then place in a bowl
One and onc-half cups OF -four.
One-half teaspoon Of salt
Two teaspoons Of baking powder,
One Tablespoon of sugar.
Silt TO mix and then rub In two
tablespoons Of shortening and mix to
OF water. Roll out onc-quarter inch
thick and then cut into four-inch
sauares FIN the center with the cher
on CT crr.es Fold and pinch the edges
together, forming dumping. Tie in
Individual pudding cloths and plunge
minutes. Serve with a thin custard
sauce.
Mncnroni Souff1e.
Cook onc-half pound OF macaroni
and then cool and chop hne. Place
in bowl and add
One onion. chopped fine,
one red pepper chopped fine,
Four punches OF parsley. CHOPPED fine.
Nolks OF Two egg.
Two cups Of cream sauce,
One and nc-nalf teaspoons OF salt,
one teaspoon of paprika.
Beat TO mix and then cut and told
in the stifly beaten whites Of two
eggs. Pour into a creased baking dish
ana bake in @ moderate oven for twen-
" minutes. Serve at once.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-19
ADJUSTMENTS
New Show Mt Lyric.

New Show Mt Lyric.
war conditions in Franco sre
trarestied In an amusing way In the
whimsical buriesque Behind the
'front.', in which Waeltr de Leon and
Mary Davies VIII appear on the new
pill at the Lyric the latter half OF the
week. commencing with the matinee
performance today.
On Inc same bill will be seen
fatrico!a, the crstwhile star of musical
comedy, who has achieved even A
greater success in variety than she
scored in musical comedy. Frank Orth
ana Ann Cody. in the fanciful variety
aEit' Lets Take Walk" offer an
frivolity.
An importation from the English
music halls is the trick musical act
OF Marconi and FitZgibbon THE two
aces OF music" who play upon many
instruments and have a program de-
signed "a please every taste in music.
rounding out the show will come
Moran and Wise, presenting the
hi!ar!ously funny skit I'm the Hat
SHOP, a melange Of mirth, music and
conical oddities. with the new vaude-
vile bill will be new motion picture
exhibits. including the latest releases
OF the Paihe News service films
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-19
THE SANDMAN STORY
Miss Pnkie Mouse's New Home-Part ILL.,

rinkie and Teddy Mouse had not
been back OF the stone jar but a little
while when Pink.c began to SILVER
and then her teeth began to chatter.
and at the same time Jeddy Mouse
felt very queer.
He tried TO tell his wife she was
frightened and that In few minutes
she would feel better: but to his sur
prise his teeth also began to chatter
and he was so cold he could not move.
Colder and colder they felt. and
closer and closer they huddled to-
Sether close TO the wall. but that. too.
felt like Ice and even tho cheese did
not tempt them, they were I'M
happy.
What would have happened TO Teddy
opened just then they have never
known. bu, the door was opened by
cook and she pushed aside the jar.
That c6 the tao nd mice co. were s, almost
two mice and that was enough She
screamed and ran and this aroused
Teddy and pinkie. They jumped. and
home they leaped.
BY the time they struck the floor.
they were quite warm. and back OF the
Refrigerator they both ran. For you
see, P.nkie knew The way. too: and
into the hole in the wall they scram-
bled heiter-Skelter.
what happened outside after that of
course JeGdy ana IlnR.c never knew.
And when they again looked out of
the door Of their home in the wall
all was stu. But this. OF course. was
late in the night and cook was in
bed dreaming, no doubt. OF the two
little mice that got away from her.
Teddy Mouse was pretty glad he had
Mrs. Pinkie safe as his bride, for he
was afraid she never would have said
Yes" after that scare. But he was
quite mistaken. for Mrs. Pnkie put
her soft little pink nose. quite warm
now. close to his face and said: Il
think this old house is much nicer.
Teddy dear. than the big new house;
and. besides that 1t Will be much
easier to do the work, with all the
| rooms one floor.
"a three-story house would be very
hard work to care for, and then. hav-
ing your doors opened at any time
without warning Is not at all pleasant
and Is very upsetting TO your nerves.
So / am sure this is the best place
for us to live. and I love 1t already"
Teddy Mouse Rugged his little wife
closer to him and thought how lucky
he was to have a wife that loved him
for himself alone and not for the fine
home he could give her
He made up his mind right then and
there that Pinkie should ncvar be
without a big piece OF cheese in the
house and a bit of candy |. his sharp
eyes and wits could provide them,
and he would never, never go near
a trap. and he would be more care
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-19
PLAN SERIES OF LUNCHEONS
AT Y. w. INDUSTRIAL CENTER
Officials of East Main Street Manufac-
turing Concerns Will BE
Guests Today.

Officials of the manufacture con-
Germs in the East Main Street section
OF the city Will be entertained at
luncheon today at the new y. w. c..
a. Industrial Service Center at 2l1S
East Main Street. The center has been
established By the war work council OF
the National Young Womens Chris
tan Association as a place Of recrea-
tion FOR industrial girls.
Todays luncheon is the first of a
series OF events planned to mark The
formal opening of the center, which Is
row completed. Richmond is one OF
ten cities in the United States to have
a y. W. G. a. industrial social center
They have been placed IN the cities
TO demonstrate the success OF war
time method in peace time. This even
ing party for the girls and ;he:r
friends will be held.
Tomorrow afternoon from until s
o'clock there will be an afternoon
tea, at which the guests will be the
board and committee members OF the
members and staff OF the South At
lantic Field Committee and social ser
vice workers.
On sunday afternoon from until
s o'clock the families and friends Of
the girls will be received.
The ministers OF Richmond will be
guests at luncheon on Monday at l
O'Clock, while the program of opening
events will conclude on Monday even
ing with a Sample Party" for the
girls,
The committee in charge OF the In
dustrial Service Center includes: Mrs
William II. Higgins. chairman; Miss
Cammie Cary, and Mrs. c. Walton, Jr.
The executive stan comprises: Miss
jeanette Campbell. director; Miss
-Alleyne Conn. tea room director: Miss
Grace Grim. recreation director. and
Miss Katharine Dickinson, office secre-