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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29

1914
LODI battle in the balance; Rus
slams and Germans both claim sue
100 Russians with cannon and ma
hine British battleship THE
cess; Germans claim capture Of 40
Bulwark" blown up in the Thames;
500 Of crew lost with the ship, only
"A saved-CarranZa establishes the
Mexican capital at Vera Cruz; pre-
diets ultimate victory; Villa delays
entry into Mexico City.
1915
Serbian army at MonteneSrin
border in retreat from kossoNo
Plain; Bulears abandon attack on
Serblans at Monastir and turn
against French on the Cerna river
--Austrians check Italian advance
attack on Gorizia fails when Aus
trlans regain heights above city
Turks make stand 10 miles from
Bagdad British reoccupy Crest
IN without opposition.
1916
German armies meet 50 miles
from Bucharest; Won Falkenhayn $
forces push along railroad from
Craiova and Joins with Won Macken-
sens troops crossed the Danube AT
Zimnitza; Rumanians in disorderiy
flight-Allies again warn Greece;
feared that army will resist deliv-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29
TOMORROW is THE DAY

SCHOOL-BUILDING BONDS will appreciate
~ your approval at the special election tomor-
row. In this connection it may be of interest
to state that the expenditure of the money to
be raised by issuing the bonds will be in the
hands Of the school board, and not in the hands
Of the city administration.
The junior high school and the additional
ward school building are needed, Everybody
admits that. Ardmore must keep step with
progress educationally, and Ardmore will. The
future good of all our chdren-which means
the future good of the community
upon an affirmative answer to the question:
Are we going to to give the children a
chance to be educated without being crowded
50 that their health is endangered and they
can't get the full benefit Of the Instruction."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29
1871


Germans send reinforcements to
Poland; take men from western front
in effort to stem the tide of battle;
Austro- German armies on Czenstoc-
howa.Cracow line unable TO send
aid-German artillery fire on west
ern front slackens; weak infantry
attack on Allied bridgehcads on the
User easily repulsed.
1915
French troops in Balkans with
draw TO right bank OF the Cerna;
Northern Serbian army eyacuates
Katchanik and retires toward Alba
ma Italians make six unsuccessful
attacks near Ouslayia ana are repuls-
ed with heavy loss; Italian artillery
shells Gorizia which still res!sts.
1916
Germans take Alexandria in Ru-
mania Rumanians flanked on Alt
River by Won Mackensen's troops
evacuate their positions; Orsova for
ces trapperd, 1900 already surrender;
Bucharest menaced-Russia aban-
dons campaign in Galicia to go TO
aid of Rumanians-Allies attack on
II mile front north of Monastir;
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29
The Strong Withstand The Winter Cold
Better Than The Weak

Old people who are feeble and younger
people who are weak, will be strengthen
ed and enabled TO go through the cold
weather by taking GROVES TASTE
LESS chill TONIC which is simply
IRON and QUININE suspended in
syrup. So pleasant even children like ii.
You can soon feel its Strengthening, In.
vigorating Effect. Price soc. adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29

cry of war material to the alhed
army there. Greece apprehensiVe or
Rumanian collapse.
1917
Russian second army votes TO
support bolshevili and the plan Tor
an armistce; officers are removed
by their troops-Cambrai fight con
tinues: situation unchanged; Ger
mans are heavily reinforced--Rall'
road executives form committee TO
plan railroad pool; seek federal M
corporation by congress in order
to satisfy the law-ltallans crush
mass attacks in north; Austro'
German assaults launched between
the Brenta and Paive rivers un.
availing; British and French rein
forcements arrive near battle front.
1918
President Wilson to sail for
France December Bird; Vice President
Marshall in reply TO alarmists says
he would only take presidency on
order Of a comt-Moye to set up
Rhine republic; French foster in
dependent state in Rhineland; Chan.
cellor Ebert pleads for unity-C. ;,
government offers to buy the fleet
of the International Marine Corpor'
alton, move to prevent Sj vessels
passing to British syndicate.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29
By GENE BYRNES

Wednesday morning. carrying boxes
illled with good food. They were an
able to procure baskets for the pur-
pose. Each box contained a big chick
en-. irish potatoes. sweet potatoes,
onions, cabbage, celery. cranberries,
tomatoes, corn, apples milk, sugar, cof.
fee, rice, bread and 1O-pound sack of
flour.
Capt. and Mrs. Kelley wish to thank
personally all who aided in this work.
This Is the fourteenth Thanksgiving
dinner party they have pulled of.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29
or AMERICA
THANK THOSE WHO HELPED
OTHERS TO BE THANKFUL

Capt. and Mrs. William Kelley, Off.
GERS in charge Of the local branch of the
Volunteers Of America, wish through
this column to thank the business men
of Ardmore who made it possible for
them to carry Thanksgiving dinners TO
the poor in this city, who otherwise
would nave Jared but poorly.
The Volunteers started out carly
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29

member of our staff asked us Just now,
How'd you like to be able to borrow $780,
100000, as the Empire oil and gas people
did," The office boy Immediately telephoned
Cor an ambulance or two
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29
Calls Volunteers Strike. Breakers

Pittsburg, Kan, Nov. 2S.-Nolun'
teer workers who come into the Kan
sas coal fields to dig coal under the
state receivership plan, will be con-
sidered stri5e.breakers, Thomas Harvey
secretary.treasurer of the Kansas min
crs announces.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29

The election of Lady Astor to the British
house Of commons by vote more than that
of the combined vote received by the two
male candidates opposing her surely must
mean that woman is power in England. Lady
Astor, by the way, was born and reared in
America, and her success shows that she pos
sesses American pep.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29
1913

count OF the deraiment of a tank car
Traffic was delayed about two hours.
The tank car was empty and with the
exception Of the delay, there were no
damages. No one was hurt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29

And that turkey tasted mighty good, even
though it did take nearly four hours to roast
it in the oven supplied by Ardmore natural
gas which took three-fourths holiday be-
cause the weather was cold Wonder why
II. g. can't work in cold weather?
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29
Derailment in Yards

Passengers on incoming Frisco
trains were taken to the Santa Fe-
Rock Island station for disembarka-
ton, Wednesday afternoon following
the blockade OF the Frisco lines on ac.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29
Any Corn Peels OFF
With "Cets-It."

right off Just like a banana peel.
You can try TO dig or drag out your
corns with a knife. or slice them
with bloody" razor. or use ban
dages and tape and wrap up your
toe into a package. but that's the
treat -'em-rough. painful, foolish
way: Use 2 or drops Of "Gets-It"-
that's the peaceful. sure. common
sense way that never fails. You
reach the corn easily with the little
glass rod in the cork OF every
"Gets-It" bottle. It does not hurt
the true flesh. Try II. trot and
smile! It's a blessing; never fails.
"Gets.1t," the only sure, guaranteed.
money-back corn-remover, costs but
n trifie at any drug store. Mfd by
L. Lawrence & Co.. Chicago. III.
Sold in Ardmore and recommended
as the worlds best corn remedy by
Johnson Drug Co.. City Drug Store.
Frame Drug Co, Bomar Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29

The ArdmOrce believes, without equivocation or
auallhcation, IN the principle commonly phrased
ree speech and in the constitutional right Of public
assemblase for purposes of discussion public prob
ems.-from The Ardmoreite of October 2, 1919
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29
Corns Tween Toes 7
Use Easy "Gsts.It"
ANY Corn or Callus Comes Of Peace
fully. Gloriouslv. Never Fails.

It is easy for "Gets-It" to reach
-hard to -get-at" corns, and better
yet. il is easy to remove them. be-
cause "Gets-lt' makes them come
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-11-29
What Happened November 26
1914

Copyright 1919, New Era Features)
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26
MORE LIVE STOCK PRODUCED
Increase In Pork In West virginia
More Than Million and one.hah
Pounds-Silage Is Fed.

prepared by the United states Depart
ment OF Agricultural
County agents Of West Virginia u
carrying out the program OF the ooF
ed States department % agrieuilS'
and the state agricultural college "
Increase food production. last year GU
couraged the farmers Of the s'a'e "
keep additional sows, the result W
ing that these sows produced lott
pigs, which increased West virginia
pork production by more thah W.,
lion and half pounds. The sa'ue
good blood In live stock breeding '4'
been one OF the things particularly CIV
phasized by the agents ana 'ne''',
16.44G cows were bred TO regls'efe'
slres instead of scrubs. which msan'
an increased vnlue ut birth OF cave
OF at least Sl64:4G0. II is estlnla'eu,
The agents report that ''o-V cav" w.,
were fed silage for the first ume -
winter with n resultant saving Oh W.
less than S37 600 TO their owners I'
10 the number of $3.50 were o'o'
registered rams instead OF SCRUBS W." ~.
prospective increased value o s,s ~
limb crop OF upward Of SS.vo' s",, ,.
numbering 4.225 and valued u. ~
than $21 600 were saved from inc IT.. A.
ages Of parasites through the
ties of the various county agents
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26
Sobbing Illness
Result of War

Washington.-Or OF spe-
cial field corps in connection with the
emergency employment committee Tor
soldiers and sailors of the council OF
national defense was announced by
the war department.
The corps is composed of approx
mately 80 army officers specially Sc
,ected and assigned to the work by the
war department, and will be under
the direct supervision of Col. Arthur
Woods. special assistant TO the secre-
tary of war and chairman OF the
emergency employment committee. II
has been organized to carry out in
he field the plans CT the war depart
ment and of the committee for the re-
employment of soldiers, sailors and
marines and their REIMBURSEMENT and
absorption into civil life and peace
time conditions
The work will consist largely Of
gathering information concerning pres
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26
To Seek Jobs
For Soldiers

inc 60 for 20 minutes or even nan ai
bour after which he falls into deep
sleep. Afterward he remembers noun,
inc whatever about what has happeheu
20 him The result of this sobplhs
sickness and these attacks IS oi
conrse still further to weaken peo-
nile already very greatly enfeebiea'
Another effect of the preVaiii''s
nervousness is naturally to make peo-
nile far more irritable than usual; ana
the physical weakness combined Win
,he overweight state of their nerves
olso makes them disinclined for effort
or exertion. Religion, it is signlhcaht'
seems 10 have lost all influence over
them. Not only have adults become
careless and Indifferent with regard 10
morality, as is proved by the grave IN
creases of certain diseases, with which
the medical authorities no longer know
how 10 cope, but the condition OF the
children in the cities and towns, par
ticularly of Austria. is distressing be-
yond words. For example, the number
of offenses against the law committed
bv children and young persons uhder
eighteen in Vienna alone was, In 1918
1885, but in 1917. 14,O29-a nearly -
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26
PREMIER is THRIFTY

Paris.-"While clothes are so ex-
pensiye l am not going to indulge in
the luxury of new overcoat, just be-
cause fool shot few holes in my
overcoat," Premier Clemenceau is re-
ported to have said.
Tie Tigers jacket and overcoat,
both showing bullet holes, were pieces
of evidence that had to be produced
at the trial of his would-be murderer,
Emile Coffin. NJ. Clemenceau, how
ever, happens to be particularly fond
of those garments, and he asked NJ.
Ignace. undersecretary of state for
war, to let him have them back quick
ly. NJ. Ignace replied in tones of gen.
tie reproof that the articles were in
the hands of the judiciary and that
under the rules 1t would be quite i'm
possible to part with them until the
case was past the appeal stage.
Then NJ. Clemenceau, who is an en-
envy of red tape, did what in French
IL described as an "efficacious act" the
nature of which Is not specified, but
may be surmised. His garments came
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26
Raise More Dairy Calves--the Nate.
Needs Them.

increasing demand for meat and fse
Numbers OF all classes Of live stOeE
have been maintained Those Of swine
and sheep have been increased, he
former largely. the latter slightly But
the quantities OF forage and pastunse
for live stock have been dim nIsheL
Sound agricultural practice D.
mands. the department thinks. the n
establishment Of regular and saiisfat.
tory rotations so that fertility may ts
restored and the live stock carrying
capacity of the land Increased.
Live stock. since II helps to retain
fertility on the land. provides prcs'-
able use for large amounts Of ruugh.
age and gives employment 10 lab~
throughout the year. should find
place on a larger number Of farms
Diversified farming should becus
more general. to the end that each
farm shall produce the necessary fcd
for. Its family and the necessary feed
for Its live stock.
Loss from preventable plant Dis
eases should be guarded against bT
seed treatment and spraying.
Harvesting Of fruits and vegetables
before exposure to frost, and greaie'
care during harvesting. packing. sof'
ing. and marketing. are urged togrP
er with continued organized efforts
for the prevention and control Of Dis
eases OF animals.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26
nor, Increase. And now It Is scnrce'

amt increase And now II II scnrco'
~ possible to keep count of the num-
her Of thefts and other misdemeahors
of which even young children arc
guilty. s ,onnot no
Again. the children often cannot DC
,,odo n attend school. and the youths
cannot be induced to do any WORK Inc
children play truant for DAYS anu
r,ools together. and the youths leaVe
.ha;r work for any trivial reason OF
none. oor-
children and young people are CON
stantly quarreling until they coiie W
blows. they have no respect for tiell
teachers, parents or elders; thes ii''u,.
and abuse older persons and even SPIT
of them sometimes and threaten tnei''
with violence. Thieving, however IL
the commOnest offense.
Few Children Survive.
In Poland nervousness and nervous
nrostration have become so appaiiins
that very few mothers give piram "
children capable of surviving. mus
at the maternity hospital OF Leihpers
in two months only one infant sur
vived out of 81 born and people are
daily perishing from hunger. ms IN
torestinp old city with its cathedrae
and universities has now become lot
Torn and desolate, and what Is true OF
:, 10 true of the rest of Poland and
Austria.
To add 70 the scourges of nervous
ness and sobbng sickness, infah'iie
scuryy. caused by bad milk, Is greatly
increasing among young children IN
Austria.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26

Inc birah Of queen is a royni
flush. '''"
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26
WHEN IRVING HAD S13 WEEK
o'o ray Roll unearthed In London
as Stage Hands De.
mand SIS.

London.-In view OF the mov.n,,,.
among theater employees for n mini.
mum wage OF $40 week and pay for
'ehearsais some one has unearthed
the pay roll of the Queens theater a,
nan century ago and given it to the
public for comparison.
In 1t Sir Charles Wyndham Is shawn
Us receiving $40 week, while Sir
Henry Irving received less Inv 60
,"ole' ,ne leading star, got $55, and
Miss Ellen Terry, the leading lo1v
was put down at sos
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26
lEfA]RK
,$1R()NtlR
NECESSARY FEED FOR SIM,
Animals Help to Retain E.rr.
Soil and Provide ProfitabI. ill., =
for Roushase.

prepared by the United Stat.
ment Of AgricultureIe pe'sit
Now that farming is TO hs ,...
to a peace-time basis. the ra y,a
States department of agrIcultn,s \
lieves that many lands formerlv
voted to pasture or meadow h.,
Gently used for emergency grain :.
ddetion should be reseeded to pr..s
The signing of the armistIce ,or,,
the United States with relatIyelv Ia.
supplies of foods and relatively sn,s
supplies Of feeds. with much land :
poverished by having been plan,sd !.
grain year after year. and with ..s
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26
By JULIAN GRANDE.
On the New York Times.)


Berne.-During the war have been
several times in England, France anu
Italy. but since the arInistice l have
been obliged to remain here, in the
heart of Europe. Consequently 1 can
not say how the war seems to have al
fected the people either in my own
country or in those of our allies or In
the United States. II, however, | were
asked how it has affected psople on
the continent generally. l should say
that il has made them more nervous,
and some of them even nervous
wrecks.
Perhaps nowhere was this more no.
ticeable than at the meetings of the In
ternational Socialist Labor congress,
attended by delegates from p coun-
tries. have spoken to delegates from
most of these lands, and there was not
a single one who did not show signs OF
extreme nervousness. Either he was
constantly clasping and unclasping his
fingers, or he was fidgeting in his
chair. or constantly blinking his eyes.
Moreover, If l asked one or other to
lot down something for me on paper,
noticed that his hand positively trem-
bled as he wrote; and when delegate
addressed the congress he usually ex-
hibited still more marked signs of
overStrained nerves. Several delegates
to whom | spoke volunteered the in
bot ell haAy a
night. and this testimony was quite
Independent, for not one knew what
the others had been saying to me. To
some | suggested that perhaps they
were doing too much mental work.
No" was the reply, even the labOring
classes in our country are not sleeping
well just now
Sobbing Sickness.
In Austria, for instance, the people
are suffering from what may be called
q sobbing sickness. which is the result
primarily of nervousness. Both men
and women suddenly begin to sob. and
their sleep. Some doctors seem 10
think this malady Is due to unwhole-
some food, which causes stomach dila-
ton; others attribute il to nervous
ness alone. In some cases this nerv-
BUSINESS has become so acute that peo-
pie have attacks in the night not un-
like an epileptic fit. The sufferer be-
gins by feeling a choking sensation,
then cries out, and finally becomes
quite unconscious, very often remain
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26
Born in Subway.

New York.-Mrs. Ann Rogers, III on
the subway, whispered to woman
passenger. She whispered to the con.
ductor, who, in turn. whispered to
men passengers" They cleared ont
both mother and baby are doing
nicely.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26
Some Boss, This Man.

New fork.-"Blow yourselves. then
come back to your jobs" the boss,
of the United States Gypsum works
Oakfield, N. Y, wired Charles Dean
and Anthony George, A. f. F. vet.
GRAMS along with 500 gifts. They
did.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26
Money No ObIer%

hockland, Maine-Money has no
charn Tor this lad. Peter de Simons
oaroer mere, refused fortune of
Hlo'4o" because one Of the reou,ra-
mehts OF the will was that he would
have to reside in Italy.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26

ont twisting government employment
AGENCIES. AS well as agencies estab-
IIShed and maintained by private or
ganlzatlons and individuals, and OF
finding out Just how the war depart
ment and the committee can by CO.
operating with the community fuiht
the nations obligation TO the men now
returning to civil life. They have
been instructed to inform each coIn'
munity which they visit that the gov
eminent and all its departments rep'
resented on the emergency employ
lnent committee stand ready TO coop
crate to the fullest extent with any
fnd all local efforts connected with re-
employment or welfare of men dis
charged from the service.
The corps has been divided hIto
three divisions.
II was announced that 1t was not
any part of the work Of the corps TO
attempt to create any substitute en-
Iloyment machinery where such ma
chlnery exists. Its function Is to find
out how the government and the Ger
gency department committee can best
supplement and support the wot; of
the federal employment service ard 10
encourage cities and towns. through
public and private contributions to
carry on the bureaus for returning
soldiers and sailors, and 10 establish
similar bureaus where they do not ex-
ist. These bureaus are operated I'M
der the supervision " III. federnl EN-
ployment service.
Stranded Men a Problem.
THE appeal of the Chamber Of Com
merce Of the United States to It's con
Stituent commercial organizations 10
get behind the bureaus for returning
soldiers and sailors" said the am
7ouncement, will very considerably
facilitate their work. The chambers
Of commerce in many towns and cities
already are contributing TO the main
tenance of employment service offices
and soldiers bureaus. The greatest
effect Of the action by the national
commerce chamber is expected TO he
IN the number OF Immediately avail
able employment openings which IN
ployers will register with the federal
employment offices and soldiers bu-
reaus.
zone Of the chief problems Incident
20 unemployment OF the soldier Is the
stranded men in the cities. Employ
ment for the majority of these men
can be secured In their home towns.
but through lack of funds they are
unable 10 avail themselves OF II. Har-
ry A. Wheeler. president Of the Chnin.
Der of Commerce of the United
States, has issued an appeal To each
member Of the national chamber urg.
ing that they get In touch with non.
resident soldiers seeking employment
III their town; find out where he be-
longs; communicate with the cham
her Of commerce in his home CITY
and on receiving assurance that II viii
take care of him, provide funds for
his transportation home"
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26

Some hog men prefer 10 'ian a.,M
their pigs during the weahins
II we are to continue ~ go. .auv
we must exert ourselves u
more beef cattle.
More pigs are lost between othef
ing and weaving than al a''
period.
Oats, scattered out thlh'! s,ss b.
exercise, are fed to Droou
many good hog men.
There are lot of cows III -,,.tes'
ought to be In tin cans. Inc
ing associations hnd them.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-26

back the same day.
The French are thrifty race and
expert clothes members. The bullet
holes can be stopped" so as to defy
detection and the coat will be as good
as ever This is NJ. Clemenceaus opin.
lon.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-07-13
New Orleans Cotton Market.

NEW ORLEANS. July l2.-Lifting of the
blockade against Germany put the price
OF cotton 10 the highest levels ever re-
corded in the history of contract trading
to-day, July being forced up to IS 80
cents a pound. The close was 'snu-
airy. 34.5s March 1850: July, $685. a;
October. SI.75; December, S4.62. Spot.
steady, 20 points up; Middllng, 34.25.