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ATTACK IS GENERAL

t'auo osed moAa penunuoo)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-31

treme courage. Thirty-five "Y" secre-
taries paid with their lives during the
war, he declared.
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ed Pr camp. TWO orCerS ana !
were the only Americans in a group
Of 1000 prisoners. We had educa-
tionai athletic and entertainment
privileges and got some real food
Through the British Red Cross. With
out tnis food we should not have
been able to avail ourselves of the
opportunities for athletics. The Ger
man fead was Of no value to men at
work"
At Straisund Mr. Lytic recorded as
the happiest occurrence since his cap
ture thn receipt OF a letter from
Conrad Hoffman. the only Y. NJ. c. A.
secretary who was permitted to
operate in Germany after the United
states entered the war. He was loud
in his praise of the work HOFFMAN
did for american prisoners In Ger
many. especially at Rastatt. whore a
~ building was erected for the men.
Rastatt wac the principal American
prison camp, only scattered groups
sent to other camps
''0sher things happened at Stral-
sund," said Mr.. Lytle, ITO make life
pleasant. We knew. for instance. long
before il was suspected In America.
that the Germans would welcome an
armistice. And as the time approach
ed our guards became moro communi-
cative and anxious to curry favor with
us. We knew two days before the first
blow was struck that there would be
revolution In Berlin.
Seven days after the armistice was
signed I was released, went to Berlin
and was assigned by Hoffman to 90
TO S'ett.n to cooperate with the Dam
ish Red Cross I'M the work among the
prisoners. My Job was finished and
] was back In Berlin on January 8.
FAIR fat I 49,
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'METI:ZODISTS
CHANGE DATE
CAMPAIGN FOR SIS. 0Oo, 900 IN M. e.
CHURCH, SOUTH, CENTENARY
DRIVE WILL BE HELD
MAY 1925.

The date for the Methodist Cen,
tenary financial campaign has changed
from April 27-May 4 to May 1925. Of
fetal announcement Of which is being
made throughout the length ami
breadth Ct Mstiiodism today. Several
change the April date in order not to
interfere with the Government plans
for the forthcoming Victory Loan
Drive. Tho selection o. another date
has been held in allegiance penling the
decision from WASHINGTON which wa
forwarded headquarters Of the VI. Z
Church, South. recently.
The change in this date Is OF wide
import to all Methodists who are, at
this time, lining up plans OF definite
action regarding their part as individ
uals In the campaign. Dr. w. B. Beau
champ. Secretary Of the Centenary
Commission, stated today that he anil
other Centenary workers at headquar.
tiers have, through Secretary Carter
Glass, pledged the loyal support Of all
Southern Methodists to the govern
ment at this crucial hour and that In
setting May 1925 as a date for the
Centenary drive, he knows he will
have the imm adiate and hearty CO
operation Of all conference secretaries
directors, field representatives and all
workers connected with the campaign
The Methodist Centenary financial
campaign is the largest religious cam
paign undertaken in the history OF the
world. One hundred and fifteen mil
Ion dollars is the goal set-Southerr
Methodists pledging themselves te
raise thirty-five million Of that sum.
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CHINA HAS A VERY
IMPORTANT ROLE
PRACTICALLY ONE HUNDRED AND
FIFTY THOUSAND COOLIES
SENT TO FRANCE.

What optinist generation ago
would have thought that backyard
China would have hand in the settle
nent OF world war? But China is
having very important role in the
great war that is just being brought
to a close. Not as soldiers-fighting
mea-but as laborers behind the front
line trenches. And just SO many al
lied troops have been released for
other duties Practically one hundred
and fifty thousand OF these coolies
have been transported by way OF the
Suez to France This work has been
done under the direction of the British
Government and Church Missionaries.
Among these missionaries are many OF
the Methodist Episc opal Church, South.
which, is just finishing the details OF
its campaign May 1925 to secure s56,-
600, 900 to further work Of the kind that
is being Goue in France and other
places.
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The need for the billions the Vic
tory bonds will bring is plain to any
man who stops to think. The war IL
not over, though the actual fighting
has ceased. The bills are still running
ID. Millions of men are still in uni
fern, drawing pay and food and cloth
Ing. The Secretary OF the Treasury
declares:
Government contracts cannot be re
pudiated. The goods must be paid for
In full. Our shtpbuilding activities
must be carried out
So, it can ,easily be seen th2t the
lob is not finished. What would you
think of a faln.gr who built him a
house, laying the fcuGdations, putsIng
up the walls, ceiliDs the roons-a-.l
forgetting tne rool?
The roof will not BE put on cur ma
tional house until the job IS finished
and the bills paid.
The campaign for Victory bonds Will
begin on April q. The eEaci details
Of the issue have not yet been an
bounced, but it is considered certain
that the bonds will be made an ulusu
! ally attractive investment.
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the VICTORY LIlsN
EA.lcT re f-InsyrEaa
EHUJi VI ss-uSa> lsfS'"'
WE'LL finish TIL: g.:
Fathers And not!7ers CT Boys WI
Rjsked All viii See That The
Bills Are Paid

The Victory Loan, fifth and last O.
the national Liberty Leans, will b
put over in the campaign bcg.nn!n"
April Il and continuing three weeks
as enthusiastically and completely O.
were the preceding loans. That il cet
tain. as indicated by the responses
from the loyal workers who are reaGJ
to give their services to their c21ntr:
until the Job is finished ard the bills
all paid
Whatever spirit @. "iet down that
NAV have followed the signing OF the
arnistice is rapidly disappearing, and
the whole countr, IS awakening to the
realization that the wa IS rot over anc
will not be oyer u.,ti; TIE last OF the
American soldiers IS :afe at home
again and every dollar OF the glgart"
wnr bill paid The f. hers and moth
ers Of the boys who went overs2aS CT
to camp, who risked their lives for
their country-ard many Of them gave
life or liinb-will no quit until tbs
lob is finished. any more than the sol.
dicrs Quit over there.
The Victory Loan campaign will
soon be on TIE &c eminent has de
cided upon I've billion dollar issue OF
short term securities. to be repai;'
within FIVE years, ard bearing attrac.
tive interest rates. Secretary Glass
believes this form Of security will com
mand a better marker price after the
camraign than would bonds issued foI
a longer term Of years.
Every man in the country will be
asked soon to subscrih" 10 the Victory
Loan. 1t is time TO tie getting ready
for it.
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A very large proportion Of the COM
ties in the Southern States have adopt.
ed the individual quota 'ysten for the
Victory Loan, and expect thereby -
distribute the inycstm> hts IN secyIlf
ties over wider gr,UnG. Ey this -ys-
TEN, every citizen will De assiSr q a
definite quota which he is expected 10
take, just as safe and counties Eayc
their quotas Tai vii be based o.!
his income and property, ana VII 7.
subject to chance ~ q local appeal
committee if he feels his Quota has
been feed at too high figure.
In previous cac-pctsns, count T.
which used the individual! quota Dla.
went over tie top quietly ard b. "
large margin, without placing the ou.'
den CT heavy investments cn ooI.,p Y
ntively few patriotic citizens. I'll
plan makes every man feel certain u =
his neighbor also il carrying mis- shat,
Of the obligation to his country.
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BANDING TOGETHER TO SPREAD GOSPEL

Nashville. Tenn-Oae hundred and
forty Thousand Southern Methodists
have signified their determination to
pray for the success of the missionary
work Of the N. E. Church. South. and
for the spread of Christianity through
out the world. These people have not
only decided to do this, but have band
ed together in league known as the
Fellowship Of lntercession, each sign
ing a small card which ii is thought
will make the cause for which they
pray more definite il the minds OF the
signers of the cards.
DR.. S. A. NehletI, secretary OF the
Department of Intercesaion OF the de-
nomination, stated to reporter that
the way in which the prayer cards
we're coming In was an inspiration
From two thousand to five thousand
of these are opened in the mail every
morning, the number Of 100000 rep
resenting the complete total up to date
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HAYNES M'FADDEN
HEADS CAMPAIGN
IN victory LOAN
Wideiy-known Financial Editor sue
cceds w. c. WlrdlaW, Who Be-
comes Associate Director

Haynes McFadden, OF Atlanta. pub
Usher Of the Southern Banker. has
been appointed chairman of the en
ecutive committee for the Sixth Fed
eraI District IN the Victory Loan cam
paign, it vas announced this week by
Governor Joseph A. McCord, head OF
the district war loan organization. He
succeeds w. c. Wardlaw, chairman for
four successful Campaigns, who has
beer made associate director and as.
sistaat to Governor McCord in the war
loan work. Mr. McF adden has been
active in former campaigns, and was
vice chairman in the fourth Liberty
Loan drive.
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FIVE HUNDRED WOMEN WANTED

Nashville. Tenn.-Five hundred
young women are wanted at once oy
the Women's Missionary Council OF
the NJ. Z. Church, South. Tney are
wanted for services and missionaries
Of the church in both the home ana
foreign fields and the best type OF
womanhood iS asked for Women 10
whom the desire to serve has come
yery keenly, women whom the spirit OF
the hour has gripped earnestly. this is
the type with whom the church wishes
TO make connection for various forms
Of missionary endeavor.
The particular forms OF missionary
work open to the young women OF
the South are In the medical, evange'
iistic and educational departments ID
the mission fields One hundred ana
fifty are wanted as evangellsts ana
deaconesses: two hundred and fifty
are wanted as teachers and one nun
dred are wanted as doctors ana
nurses. The call has particularly gone
out for young women OF college educa-
ton in order that they may De abe 70
grasp quickly the leadership in the
work which the church needs.
The calling OF these young women
IL made possible through the Cente'
nary of the church which is being Cd
served this year A fund Of sS5,ooo'-
COO will be raised soon, and THIS
money will make possible the sending
of many mis- sionaries to Africa, Japan.
China. Brazil. Mexico, Cuba, Korea
and III the home field.
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PEOPLE MUST TAKE
vIc1lSY LOAN CR
fsE'.!rE- 1sserss'rcS
..st s~2si.. syy.S,..a.-21
n Bank We. rorce1 tt larry Whole
Lear, 1Tey " AID Have No
Money To Lend To Public

That the v Glory Loan like its four
predecessors, must b. Peoples loan"
is especially stressed by Carter Glass.
secretary Of the IT lsuy. in state
.nent to he public. 1t is not to be Il
.banHers' loan The nations bust
ness sitratioA dn.vrir upon as wide
a distribution as possible of the Vic
tory to14s.
I'll han IS, il IS pointed CIT, must be
lef- Tree to lance Cney for business
purpo ee: 10 the merchants and manu-
fac.Uy2rs uEQ tae fGrr-ers. If all the
bars money is tied - n leans to
the government, X stands to reason
t. 1t there WIll be none left to lena
OF crops It would me- = =: SIT money
wLlcl means nigfl interest rates and
refusa!s - exteLa notes and a general
hardship upon the mel who depend
upCn the hanks 10 assist thorn \ car
ry.rg OF bu2.nass All agriculture.
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SHORT TERM BONDS.

The government he's decided upon
short term bonds. to BE redeemed in
from one to five years, for the Victory
Loan. instead OF bonds maturing in
fifteen to twenty yef.%.
Secretary of the Nreasury Carter
Glass feels convince that ,nese Sc
curitlrs will command 1 higher market
Price Il an those cows lag longer Pc
riod.
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NOlI ICE
q

Notice IS hereby given tina. the
finance Committee Of Police Jury
Of th- Parish OF St. Charles Will
meet ON every Saturday previous
the regular meeting To approve
bills and any 3iIls received latter
than hat d..y viii be LAID over to
The next reg ala. meeting
+ >chtxnaydre,
Secretary.
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NOTICE

Public Notice IS hereby given
that hunting. lrespassine and moss
picking IS prohibited on the follow
ing property
The property Of Nick Laque
better known as Fred Ludineicr
on Magnolia Ridge
W. l.. naque
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no VOC car ernugn Of thisP

IT.. grea, benefit in health and
strength that always IS enjoyed oy
regular caters OF good oatmeal -
known. the world over. Every year
there are more ard more eaters Oh
,,,,Le,-Sco,cn Oats. which Is rrcog-
lied in this country and in Europe
~ TIE one perfect oatmeal. Quaker
Scotch Oats packed in ,lns seeP
yesh and sweet in aay climate ="
,ry engrh Il tins
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FAITH JUSTIFIED
BY EVENTS.

p I do not believe that drastic
:. force need be applied to main
4 tain economic distribution ard
+ sane use of supplies by the
:. c-cat ma iority Of american peo-
4, ne. and l have learned deep
:, aud abiding faith In the inteiii-
+ gpree of the average American
:, business man, whose aid we an
= ticitate and depend on TO RENE
:. dy The evils developed by the
:. oar-Herbert Hoover, August
8 10, 1917.
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EO/ REN2OR SHLh
n. o. II,

ANA Camp No. 4oz. meets
everv Ith Sunday OF each
.7on.. al Ip. M. at ANA, La.
I. b. Sellers, Clerk.
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Farm enterprise and much soft corn
Increased pork supplies, food conser-
v,tion Increased exports-tota! slip
;,antS doubled.
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irrspasslno. hunting and tran
ping are h. eIbv prohibited
properties "wred and rented i,v
VIM. Lussap
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NOTICE

an Appointed depnty I, Ir-
awe a W,,i.n.a Ci-ttr
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NOTICE

Pubic notice IS hereby given
that tiespa>s:ng, huutlns, fishing,
Topping and moss picking is srr,c,
t'>'''0'''u On property g,
Estate ~. Seller unaer penaI,
ut lhc law
X. J. Sellers
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CORRECT ENGLISH
HOW TO USE IT.

A monthly magazine devoted to
he use D. english
josephine Truck ha.sr Editor
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WATCH OUT FOR

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is CHARGED WITH.
MENTAL MURDER.

MoRGANF1ELD. Ky. Dec. ga
A basis for the alleged mental
pressure" which drove Robert More.
head. Union county farmer. TO XIII
himself ON December 3. was brought
TO light today when the date for the
trial Of Erastus Millstead was set.
AIiIlstead. who Is alleged to have
inspired the fatal fear in More,
heads mind. will be placed on trial
charged with Morehead's murder on
December 2gth or 20th. County At
torney Earl Fowler announced
Statements made nv Morehead's
relatives today revealed the fact
that the dead man had feared be
might DO prosecuted for stealing
tools. which had been left In his
barn.
The relatives declared Morehead
had been told by Mi'istead that the
men who left the tools would de.
clare he stole them
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-23

II inquired Of all the hystanders and
Of people on the neighboring porches
10 know II they knew who owned II.
but as they an dlsclaimcd. with many
/ grins. any knowledge OF IL. | marched
1 ahead with q IN my arms for about
! half block. Then | saw very
nice colorcd woman and little colorcd
\ girl looking out Of the window OF a
small house with On the door a Dress
makers advertisement and | turned
ana walked up the steps and asked Il
I they did not want the kitten. They
said they did. AMI the little girl wei.
coined Il lovingly; 50 | felt had
/ gotten Il home and continued to
ward church.
Has the lorily Ted turned M yetT
Is hts loving sister able. unasslsted.
90 reduce the aize Of his head or does
she need any assistance from her
male parent
Your affcctlonate father.
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Gen. Tasker Bliss
Is Back in America

WASHINGTON. ID. G., Dec. ga
General Taakcr II. Bliss, Americas
military representative on the su.
preme war council at Paris. re.
ported yesterday for duty 20 Gen.
eral March. chief Of staff Score.
nry Baker said that Bliss viii he
assigned at the war department
here 10 make reports on his nctlvi.
ties abroad. Soon he will be re.
turned to the retired list with rank
OF general. as authorized by con
gresa. Baker said.
Bliss was a retired officer before
the war and was called 10 active
duty.
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Sport. Of Quentin and ArchI,

oyster BAY. August IS, 1905.
Dear Kermit
Quentin Il the same cheerful
pagan philosopher as ever. lie
swlms like a little duck. rides we'll,
stands quite severe injuries without
complaint. and is really becoming a
manly little fellow. Archie r. devoted
to Why tsaiiboau. The other day,
while mother and I were coming tn.
rowing. we met him sailing out. and
Il was too cunning FOR anything. Tho
why looks exactly like a little black
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-23

Al the time these letters were
written, some OF the biggest
events OF the Roosevelt admits.
tration were taking place. The
Garfield report ON STANDARD on
WAS the text OF presidential
message IN which rehatlng and
the crushing OF competition were
aSsaiied. In the spring OF 1909
the American stomach was upset
BY the packing house scandals.
which obtained publicity thru
Upton Sinclair's novel. 'rhe
Jungle" President Roosevelt
ordered a special investigation
and sent a message TO congress
demanding tho federal meat in.
spection which now safeguards
our food.--The Editor.
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ship aud Archie

White lIouse. oct. 20, 1906
Dear kermit
Archie IL very cunning and has
handicap races with skip. lie
spreads his legs. bends over. and
holds skip between them. Then
he says. "on your mark. skip. ready
Eo' and shovcs skip hack while he
runs as hard as he possibly can TO
the other end Of the hail. skip
scrambling Wildly with his paws on
the smooth floor until he can get
started. when he races after Archie.
tho object being for Archie TO reach
the other end before skip can over,
take him.
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mite HOUSE juno -. leVe,
Darling Ethel;
Today. as was marching 10
church. with sloane some IS yards
behind. | suddenly saw two terriers
racing to attack a kitten which was
walking down the sidewalk.
bounced forward with my umbrella.
and after some active work put TO
flight the dogs. while Sloane cap
tured the kitten, which was friend.
~. helpless little thing. evidently too
well accustomed 10 being taken care
Of to know how TO shift for itself
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-23
HE CERTAINLY EARNED 1T

LONDON. Dec. 20. Herbert
Sinner. formerly "A London police,
man. who was promoted TO Briga.
der General, besides earning the -.
s. G. and NJ. G., has finally resigned
from the police, In order to take
permanent rank in the army.
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Sunday. Nov. IL. 1906.
blessed Quentin.
You would be amused NJ the pets
they have aboard this ship. They
have two young bulldogs. cat. three
little racouus. and a tiny Cuban goat
They seem 90 be- very amicabls with
one another. altho | think the cat
has suspicious Of all the rest. The
eoons Chamber about everywhere. and
the other afternoon. while was sit.
ting reading. I suddenly felt my
finger seized in a pair OF soft black
paws and found tho coon shifting At
lt. making me feel little uncomfori.
able lest IL might think the finger
something good 20 eat The two pup.
pies play endlesaiy One Of them he
longs 20 Lieut. Evans The crew Will
not be allowed ashore az Panama, or
else I know they would pick up a
whole raft OF other pets there The
jackies seem especially fond OF the
little coons. a few minutes ago I
saw one Of the tackles s,rolling about
with a coon perched upon his shout.
der. and now and then he would
reach up his hand and give IL "A small
piece Of bread to eat
TO he Contipuedl
Copyright. 1919. Charles scribner'S
Son~i
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wooden shoe with sail Ia t. aud the
crew consisted OF Archie, OF one Of
HIS beloved playmates, a seaman
from the Sylph and OF shp-vcry
alert and knowing
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A Turkey Hunt at Pine Knob

white House. Nov. 4. 1906.
Dear Kermit;
jus, line 10 tell YOU what nice
time We had at Pine Knob, Mother
was an happy as she always IL there.
and as cunning and pretty as posi-.
bic. As for me. hunted faithfully
thru all three days. leaving the house
At J o'clock one day. az 4 the next
and az 3 the next, 50 that I began
my hunts In absolute night but
fortunately We had n brilliant moon
on each occasion The first two
DAYS were failures ! did not see
turkey. and on each occasion. when
every body was perfectly certain that
! was going to see a turkey. Hofne
thing went wrong and tho turkey
did not turn up. The last day l was
out Is hours. and you may imagine
how hungry 1 was when got back.
not to speak Of being tired. tho fortu.
naieiy most of the time | was ram.
bling around on horseback. so was
not done out but in the afternoon
az last luck changed. and then. for
once. everything went right Tho
hunter Who was with the marked a
turkey IN point 81 pines stretch.
ing down from forest into an open
valley, with another forest on its
farthcat aide, ran down 10 the end
Of the point and hid behind bush
He walked down thru tho pines and
the turkey came out and started TO
ny across the valley. offering me
beautiful side shot az about IS yafds
just the distance for my ie.bore
killed ~ dead. and felt mighty
happy as II came tumhling down
thru the air.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-23

In November. 1908 the president
accompanied By Mrs. Roosevelt. went
20 the Iathmua OF Panama. where he
spent three days In inspecting the
work of building the Panama Canal
returning b. way OF Porto Rico. The
journey was taken on tho naval Yes
sol LOUISIANA. and many OF his let
ierH TO the children were written
while on board that vessel and mail
ed after reaching Colon.