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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15

natural by Doctor Taylor, who says II
was possibly created by the payment
of large indemnities to unemployed
persons and by suspending action on
all questions vital to the future of the
nation. Unemployed men in Berlin are
paid eight marks day, while railway
workers and street cleaners get six
marks daily. Consequently, the men
prefer to remain Idle.
Plays so immoral that they would
have been prohibited under the impe-
rial regime are now tolerated; thiev-
ing Is prevalent; lootlng Is common
and the general public morale is very
low. Doctor Taylor remarks. He saws
the food situation is critical and In
spite of the great reduction made in
ratiOns, the nation cannot live until
next harvest unless supplied by out
side powers.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
Surely Looked Suspicious.

Old jenkins was made with rage.
For twelve months he had taken the
plate around at the local church every
Sunday. Now some one else had been
asked to perform the duty.
Il consider l have been grossly in
suited he said TO a friend.
But" said the latter II don't think
there is any bad feeling toward you"
Il don't know about that" roared
jenkins, but it looks very suspicious.
The fellow they have asked to do the
job has only got one arm. Winnipeg
Telegram.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
Thinks Before She Speaks.

A few evenings ago Peggy Pride was
dining with bibulous gent from the
middle West who had wearied her for
an hour or so with accounts of his
business achievements and his wealth
emanating therefrom. Finally he said:
I'm not handsome, but guess you've
met fellows that interested you less
than | do, eh?' Receiving no answer,
he repeated his question.
Peggy replied: Il heard you the first
time. I'm just thinking about it,
Town Topics
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
COuraud and the
YankS Won War

e'5, gas shells. and few machine
guns.
And so the German fire fell on
these front line trenches for five hours
and twenty-five minutes-and those
shells fell on empty trenches, except
for those patrols who stayed there ex-
pecting to be killed, but who, strangely
enough. practically all came back to
us in the morning.
Cut to Pieces.
when the hour for the German in
fantry attack came they set off the
gas bombs and the signal rockets. Our
artillery saw the signal rockets and
cut loose on the massed German In
fantry.
THE German masses were literally
smashed by the terrific French artil-
lery fire, and the gas shells our boys
had left smothered them with the dead
ly mustard gas.
They never got through to our
second lines. Our boys sat on the para
pets of the trenches and watched the
show
But on the other end they did get
through. They crashed into the Rain
bow division and the One Hundred and
Sixty-ffth infantry (the old Sixty ninth
New York;, met them hand to hand
in some of the most terrible fighting
of the war-fghting fit for that terri
BILE battle.
General Gouraud's army stopped
the German rush and in an address
to his troops General Gouraud pointed
out that the American troops in his
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
Future of the Submarine.

In spite of the fact that the British
have some steam-driven 2,T00-ton sub.
marines, capable of a surface speed Of
from % to % knots, the submarine as
a weapon of war is too slow and too
blind when it Is submerged to be con-
siSered serious weapon of naval war
fare. When 1t can see, electrically, to
distance of 10 to - miles while it
IS submerged so deep as to be invisible
TO the airscout. and when it can
steam 20 knots submerged, it will
dominate the situation. Scientific
American.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
japanese Women in the Home.

Japan as a nation is still backward
in giving freedom to its women, though
l believe there are 10 practicing WON.
an physicians in Japan. For the most
part the ideal is still distinctly the
woman in the house"
And in the home man is the supe-
rior. Men and women eat the same
food. but the man gets all the titbits.
But perhaps the men in Japan are
as fond of their women folk as they
are anywhere.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15

down and got so
weak | could hardly
stand, and had head
aches every day. I
tried everything l
could think Of and
was under a ply
sician's care for two
years. A girl friend
had used Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound and
she told me about
it. From the first
day l took itIbegan
to feel better and
now l am we'll and
able to do most any
k in d of work. I
have been recom.
Al
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
Factory to Crack Nuts
Will Open in Georgia

A pecan-cracking plant capt.
talized at $4,000. which will be
increased shortly, has been es-
tablished at BacOnton, Ga. Five
modern, electrically driven pc
can-cracking machines will be
started Immediately, capable of
cracking 125,000 pounds of nuts
this year. 1t is planned to in
crease the capacity to 100000
pounds next year.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
Whisky Hidden Under Linn.

Cleveland, O.-Discovery of barrels
of whisky under bulk lime in two
freight cars in Detroit resulted in the
arrest by federal authorities of a man
giving the name Of David Moss, a local
dealer, on charges Of shipping liquor
into dry state.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
Shark.Eood.

In Bermuda small ground sharks
are used for food and much appre-
ciated by all classes. The fish average
from eight to ten pounds and sell for
y cents each. In Honolulu the ham
merhead shark is frequently seen in
the markets and its flesh is considered
very nourishing and is extensively
salted.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15

pound ever since and give you my per-
mission to publish this letter.
FLO KELLY, 476 So. 14th St., Newark,
N. ].
The reason this famous root and herb
remedy, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
compound, was so successful in Miss
helly's case was because it went to the
root of her trouble, restored her to a
normal healthy condition and as result
her nervousness disappeared.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15

New 10 the Time to Get Rid Of These Ugly Spots

There's no longer the slightest need Of feeling
ashamed OF your freckles. as Othine-double
Strengths guaranteed to remove these homeiy
spots.
Simply get ounce Of othine-doubie
strength-from your druggist and apply little
OF It night and morning and you should soon see
that even the worst freckles have begun to dis
appear, while the lighter ones have vanished
tirely. II Is seldom that than ounce
Is needed 10 completely clear the skin and gain
beautiful clear complexion
Be sure TO ask for the double strength Othins,
as this Is sold under guarantee OF money back
" 1t fails to remove freekles.-Adv.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
NOSE CL0GGED FROM
A COLD OR CATARRH
Apply Cream in NostriIs To
Open Up Air Passages.

All! What relief, Your clOgged nos
trils open right up, the air passages of
your head are clear and you can
breathe freely. No more hawking,
snuftiing, mucous discharge. headache,
dryness-no struggling for breath at
night, your cold or catarrh is gone.
Don't stay stuffed up, Get small
bottle of Ely'S Cream Balm from your
druggist now. Apply a little of this
fragrant, antiseptic cream in your nos
trils. let It penetrate through every air
passage of the head; soothe and heal
the swollen, inf1amed mucous men,
orane, giving you instant relief. Ely's
Cream Balm is just what every cold
and catarrh sufferer has been seeking.
It's just splendid.-Adv.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15

cover their battleships, and do not
expect TO give up any territory and in
Doctor TaylOr's opinion grave, pO-
litical upheaval is probable with the
signing of the treaty of peace.
The present lull is regarded as I'M
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
His Nibs.

"There goes his nibs, my boss"
as that respectful way to speak
of your employers"
"Its all right in his case. He manu-
features pens
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15

army were my little old Three Hun
dred and SiXty-ninth, the One Hundred
and Sixty-tifth, and others of the Rain
bow division, and some railway ar
tillery batteries"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
That Was All.

First Tramp had two meals today.
Second Tramp-That so?
First Tramp-Yes cornmeal and
oatmeal.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15

Long words, like long dresses. fire.
quently hide something wrong about
the understanding
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15

Many a self-made man had a woman
to finish the job
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15

Ambition often raises a man for the
purpose of giving him a good, hard
fall
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15

Dude was a slang word that soon
died, but guy" promises to be i'm
mortal.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
A NERVOUS
BREAKDOWN
Miss Kelly Tells How Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound Restored
Her Health.

Newark, N. J.-"For about three
years | suffered from nervous break
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15

And it takes barter to scrape up
new. acquaintance.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
Authorization,

She-"Are you fond of swallows,
Mr.. Jinks" 'He-"Yes, if they are
the kind that go with larks."
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1919-05-15
Counting Disaster.

Counting Disaster.
That fellows glutton for dan
ger"
THAT sO?"
Yes. He even goes pleasure driving
along the road that is being used by
the rum-runners."
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
NEVER WASTEFUL IN SPEECH
One Thing at Least in Which the
American People Are Econom.
lea! to Degree.

The country as a whole has lost the
hang Of speaking English. Some
people proudly state ;'.at America is
no longer a British colony. that she is
creating Il language Of her own. and,
10 prove their independence they
make Il practice Of Incorporating into
Our speech sounds without definite
edges, sounds trailing clouds of NUT
tered I.lur.lulS. sounds Of such ele-
mental simplicity that they resemble
-runl>. taken over from the speech Of
persons who have come to us from all
notwithstanding countries Of the
world. And, in their love OF equality
and fraternity, these people refuse to
exceed the speech Of those whose
simple needs are satisfied with fru-
gal vocabulary; in this way they have
succeeded in cutting down their own
vocahulis!ic ratioas to the famine
point. Lavish, generous. wasteful IN
other matters, the country has learned
to ecOnN!niXe in sentence and syllable.
til it has reached Il genuinely demo
cratic simplicity of speech.-lienry
Dwight SeGgwick, in Yale Review.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
NOTICE OF SAD.E OF BONDS.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GWEN that in
pursuance Of a certain resolution duly
adopted by the Board of Trustees of
School District No. IS of Powder, River
County. stat. of Montana. at a special
meeting of said Board held on TIL. End
day Of June 4. -. 1873. authorizin. the
issuance of the coupon bonds herein
after described. the said Trustees will
on the tenth day of October 4. u. 1919.
at the office of the Clerk of said School
District at Kruger. in the County of
Powder River. State Of Montana. sell
to the highest and best bidder for cash
seven coupon bonds. numbered from
one I" seven inclusive. of the par value
Of One Hundred Dollars tSlOO.OO) each
3aGSresatinS the sum Of Seven Hundred
Dollars IS7Oo.OO). bearing interest at a
rate not to exceed six per cent per an
mum. payable sem-annGally. said bonds
being payable in ten wears and redeem
able in tiv" years. and issued for the
purpose of purchasing IA school site and
building school house thereon and fer
furnishing the same.
The said bonds will not be sold for
less than their par value. and the
Board of Trustees reserve the right to
reject any and all bids. and to sell the
said bonds at either public or private
sale. All bids other than by or on be-
half of the State Board of Land Conn
mfssioners must be accompanied by a
certified check in the sum of $4,000
payable to order of the undersigned
clerk. which will be forfeited by the
successful bidder in the event he shall
refuse to purchase the said bonds.
All bids shall be addressed to the
undersi Sned clerk of said school Dis
trict at Kruger. Montana
JOSEPH NJ. COULTER
Chairman.
J. FRED TOMAN,
II. Z. MILLER.
Attest: ROSE TOMAN Clerk
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
Canadian Fisheries,

The total value of the produce Of
Canadian fisheries during 1917 was
$a2,2i2, GA, compared with $39,2OS.37S
ia 1916 and SIG. SCI, $50 i'll 1915. These
totals represent the marketed product
and have just been given out by the
dominion fisheries department in its
annual report.
Canada possesses the NEST eA,en.
s.Ve fisheries in the wori,," says The
report. Those Of Norway and the
British isles alone dispute Canada s
supremacy. The fertility Of Canadian
waters is indicated by the fact that
the entire catch of salmon. lobster,
herring, macEerel and sardines, nearly
all the hnddock. and much of the ced,
hake and po!ack, are taken within 10
or II miles Of shore
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
leQerdemain.

''rhem city sharpers are a heap too
smart for Us country jnkes,' admitted
the gent from Jimr>on Junction. upon
his return from the Big Burg. ITO he
on the safe side. before l started from
home had pocket made On the in.
side Of my shirt, and put two $40
bills in it and sealed it up with court
plaster. And I'll he J"hnhrOwned If
somewhere along the line somebody
didn't steal my $50, slick and clean !!
And what fumigates me is how in
tunkett the! got my shirt off and put
ii back on again without removing my
coat and vest or even giving me a
hint Of il .'-kansas City Star.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
PARSLEY POINTED A MORAL
Younoster Quick to See the Point
Which His Father Was Endeav.
orin0 to Make.

In an Indiana town where crooked
ness in city affairs has been reigning
for years, lucrative position was Of
fered to a lawyer. 1t was not because
the salary itself was SO large, but the
possibilities the position offered were
many. But still a string was attached
and the lawyer knew it. So he turned
down The job.
His high-school son was provoked be-
cause his father had not accepted. He
grumbled about it in subtle little ways
for several days and then one day his
father came to school after the boy to
accompany him to friends farm.
Once there he showed the delighted
youngster al over the farm last visit
ing the pen in which the hogs were be-
ing fed for the market.
The boy eyed them y few minutes
and then asked. what is that they're
eating SO ravenousIy?'
The farmer answered.: "Why, that's
parsley. It's the best hog fat:ener
know Of. We just turn them into a
patch Of parsley and they do the rest
themselves. Its toe good picking for
them to resist. When decide that u
pig is almost ready for he market
Just turn him into the parsley patch,
and soon he's just III the right conti-
ton 10 go to the Strengthening house.
Its too bad the. cent know what's
coming to them so .hat they stay away
from the parsley patch" laughed the
boy. I'm sure | would il We're to
turn hog"
His father merely looked at him fer
Il minute and then he said: Parsley
always has locked like graft to me
very inviting, easy 10 get. and plenty
Of i: while il lasts. .n,. then III the
end inevitably the Strengthening pen"
This time the boy undtrs:ood.-lnd
annapolis News.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
No. ll4iS.
TREASURY DEpA NE.NT

TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
OFFICE, OF THE. COMPTROLLER OF
THE CURRENCY.
Washington, -. G., August >. 1919.
h"r"aS. hy satisfactory evidences
presented to tn" UNDERSIGNED it has
been mad. to appear that
"THf. POWDER RIVER NATIONAL.
BANK OF BROADUS'
in the town Of Broadus. in the county
of Powder River and State of Montana
has complied With all the provisions Of
the Statutes Of the United States. re-
CURED to i" complied with before an
association shall be authorized to COM
mence the business Of Banking:
NOW THEREFORE,. | JOHN SKEL-
TON WILLIAMS. Comptroller of tn.
Currency, do hereby certify that
THE POWDER RIVER NATIONAL.
E.ANk OF HHoADIS"
in the town Of EroaduS i'm the County of
Powder River and Stat. of Montana is
authorized to commence the business
of Banking as provided in Section Fifty
one Hundred and SiNty-Nin. of the
Revised statutes of the United States.
In testimony whereof witness my
hand and Seal of office this second day
of August. 1919.
JNo. SHELTON WILLIAMS.
Comptroller of th. Currency
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
SI.R..05.5l

TOTAL ..,..... Sl.R.s0S.5
stat. ii Montana. County of Powder
ltiy.r. -.
/. Charles : Eilssei. cashier of the
above named bank, do solemnly swear
tirat tn" above statement is true. to the
hest Of my knowledge and belief.
CHARLES :. ElNSEL.
Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to befor. me
this ~ day Of September, 1919.
ALBERT W. AEIDf.L.
Notary f'Uhlic in and for the state of
Montana. residing at RfuaduS MY
commission expires Jan. 10. 1921
tSran
Correct Attest:
e. NJ, MILES.
A. MONTGOMERY
Directors.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
SiIverite 4 New Metal.

A new development IN the ALLOWING
of aluminium with other metals has
ton Of "silverite." This metal is some
thing entirely new and IL composed If
mixture Of aluminium and copper,
zinc and steel in varying proportions,
according to requirements. The alloy
what startling and ut first thought
seems to be impossible, yet it il sue
cessful.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
Uneonvineino camouHaae.

"German!'s camoufiaYe republican.
ISM said Rear Admiral Taylor, re.
minds me Of beggar."
This beggmr had been blind, lu,
one day he hustled up 10 a patron
looked him in the eye, and demanded
aims.
why, said the patron, have YOU
recovered Your sight:
1.-THE b-ggar nodded.
"'You see he explained, my dog
died. and not having time to train an.
other ! had to become deaf and
dumb"
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
Realized Il Would Be Close.

The moment the razor touched his
: race, the man in the chair realized that
ne was In the hands Of an amateur
VIII you have close shave. sirT'
asked the barber. 1T looks like it,
returned the victim, mooaily. AT pres.
ent the odds against my getting out
OF this chair alive seem very heavy,
indeed. Transcript.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
First Street Railway.

Tho first street railway in the Unit
d States was bull, in New York city
Fourth avenue. between Prime,
street and Harlem. in 1870. and horse
ears were introduced into the principal
American cities between then and
1881, when the use Of electricity was
begun.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
Better Iron e.

The other morning little Helen was
watching mother press one of her
coats. Helen asked why this had to
be done. Mot, said to get the
wrinkles out. Later mother was sit.
ting on the porch with Helen In q
large reed rocker. The impression Of
the reed on mothers arm wrinkIed II
4 great deal. Helen seeing this e1.
claimed: Mamma. look ut your arm!
Don't you think you lad better iron
ttr'
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
EeaitSfic.

number Of local amateurs appeared In
the great dramatist's most famous
tragedy. Next day the principal actor
inquired of critical friend what he
thought Of the performance. 1T was
great! Simply great!" was the reply.
"As you played Hamlet it was easy to
see why Ophelia should go.and drown
herself"
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
Worth While Cuctat on.

The mark OF the E1an or The work.
Is absence of pretens.on. lie does no.
make speech, he takes low bust
ness tone, avoids al brag. promises
not at all, performs much lie call.
his employment by its lowliost names
and sc takes from evil Tongues ;heif
sharpest weapon Selected.
The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1919-10-03
Bright Steel on Range.

II the steel portions OF the cooking
range are allowed to become dark
they spoil the trim neatness of the
kitchen. Powdered rumice stone. OF
bathbrick, moistened with kerosene
make good cleansers for the steel
as rule, when well rubbed in though
they will not be effective if the meta
has actually become oAidizea
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1919-04-11
BANQUETE SOLDIER
COMES HOME FROM
SERVICE OVERSEAS

Special in The caller
Ava Maria, Tcxac. April iU- Sar-
rcart John Garland ENu son 90 ST.
ana Mrs John Enlff of Dln0uotc re-
turned ifom overseas few laf. 1880.
s.rrean riNfs enlisted wifh hn Coast
Artlpn n fsi4 HUd waa sfnfnned Hf
WORT Crockett G. weston TeyHe Co.,
rapidly won promotion ana wea re
turned Hs instructor unth lose Sepfcm
hcr WHOM ho was Finally sent acro b,
and transferred 90 the Heavy Railroad
Artillery at Anrers France
Tie was close enough fu tho front io
have bombs burst 600 around him huf
came out unhurt Thr0ugh The effort
Of Lieutenant Colonel Mefc.N hr Di
vision was booked Cor speedy return
Tho Nodic mauFht tho hoy fo BOSTON
thence they were hurried tu camp
Travis for difchlrro
a very rrttifvInr unl ureNu.ctr q
incident ~ Sergeant ElHff tIu $500.
his accidental mrotne wfh hIs Nounl
90 brother 49, Boz iHml ae D., w,e
about no lN Nr'her ,new of L0
others prDsence .nrc Hni % W
deep pleasure o Ne rnl Mr EuG
ni fncy met f0r $50 WAS amous Goo
fir.t volunteers HnI is tUl DOB service
having boon over tHNrc anDe fulS i1ir
WIN th war over serrHnt Euuf
r.iUns tn t4he hls rarf Bon iHe acitl.
tic on hi father plantation o1 the
AHun nulca
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1919-04-11
OBSERVATIONS

Politics IS rutty SAWS pr FrunN
Crane Also rotty
Whaddyn mean peace conferences
Or the League at Geneva 81 fo Doc d
Swiss watch on tho Rhine WON'T enc
Huns tampor wlth the worhsr
The committee appointed to decide
who started the war has been unable
to reach q decision nnd thus furnishes
another cause for the DELAY of peace.
Meanwhile the world be- beginning to
wonder if starting tho war WAS much
more of crime than failure Pep otop o.
Baron Maxine says that Japan 81 not
too proud go fight hat is too proud 90
accept "a place of ndn..ttcd infcriorlfr
W, hope hc is Maxine threats
The Rcrlin government has deuied
Bavuria's request io De- represented nt
tho peace conference. and Bavarid'r
next move o. to turn holshoyih hs poo
tost
The conference haa ISSUED am official
note ctrreinr the press with printing
false statements about what has been
done ~ me press has accused tho
conference Of dolns anything thc nr-
cuntlon iu false
The task that la delaying thc work
of the uoaco delegates ia th1t of Twins
up to former professions oi pirty
Government mas ho rod n Berlin Does
Fore the peace terms ore read thcrc
The man who does the most tnlklnE
about what quack doctors are is the
0rsf Goo cau one when hs Epts Ia palm
u hiH NmmN
rhe Rllira could have saved iut 0f
trouble if they had made 600 arrcement
about where they were goinE before
thcy started