davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Simple Disinfectant.

A combination of coffee and cam
phor burned on a saucer makes an
excellent disinfectant for a sick room.
The odor of the coffee will counter
act any bad odor in the room. and
the fumes of the camphor will kill
ordinary disease germs that may be
floating in the air.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Spring Dishes.

With the succulent, rosy and whole
some rhubarb plentiful in the markets,
a most dainty dessert or dish of sauce
may be easily served. Do not peel the
young and tender stalks, as the color
lies in the skin, making much more
attractive dish. Wash well, then cut
up, stewing with very little water I'M
til tender; then add the sugar and
simmer until it is dissolved before set
ting aside to cool.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Glad Of That.

"LObSterS q re
getting scarcer."
$50 / learn from
fishery S t a t ! s.
tics"
ut is e s t l.
mated, however.
that there will be
enough for the
present generation
of chorus girls"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
WORDS OF WISE MEN

Even doubtful accusations
leave a stain behind them.
Woe be to him whose adyo-
cate becomes his accuser.
Accusing is proving when mall
ice and force sit as Judges.
Of brothers-in-law and RED
dogs few are good.-German
Proverb.
Advice after. mischief is like
medicine after death.-Danish
PrOverb.
Affairs are lost when one
stands lts,x,ng at anotner.-M.
Greek.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08

ing, noon and night, and finally them
selves completed the little railroad.
Since January, when it was finished
and connected with the Green Bay
& Western 1T Blair, "a cars of grain,
many cars of stock and other products
have gone by rail from Ettrick. The
Green Bay & Western supplies the
equipment.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
cuticura soothes itching Scalp

cuticura Soothes Itching Scalp
On retiring gently rub spots Of dan
druff and itching with Cuticura Oint-
ment. Next morning shampoo with
Cuticura Soap and hot water. Make
them your everyday toilet preparations
and have clear skin and soft, white
handS.-Adv.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
The Effect.

"There is one queer thing about
man when he is full"
''What is that?"
"He generally looks so vacant"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Time or Eenuth.

81 want pair of the best gloves yoi
nave" said Mrs. Nuritch at the glove
counter.
Eyes, ma'am,' replied the polite
salesman. "How long do you want
them"
Don't git insultin'. young man. |
want to buy 'em. not hire 'em."-Lon-
don Tit-BitS.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Develops New Aluminium Alloy.

An English chemist says he has de-
veloped malleable aluminium alloy
with the strength Of steel, but only
one-third of the weight Of brass.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Burial Places of Presidents.

TIE first ten presidents of the United
States were buried at the following
pIac IS: George Washington, at Mt.
Vernon Va: Johr Adams, at Quincy.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Preliminary Work.

"The bookkeeper complains of pains
In his stomach"
"He doesn't look sick"
"He doesn't claim to be sick today.
I think he is laying foundation to.
ward being sick next week.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Not So Bad.

"Are you bored by society's small
talk?"
II dunno. believe I prefer small
talk to big talk at that"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
The Instinct.

"What is the first thing a man does
when he gets feather in his cap"
"What does he dO?"
"He plumes himself on it."
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
ho1h RRGR COOK B, N,.. Mer~sso

Of minced chives, one-third Of cupfui
Of chilli sauce, one teaspoonful each
of minced onion and parsley and one
hard cooked egg, finely chopped.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08

s'Is this strictly fresh egg?"
"Strictly. The hen that laid it,
ma'am, hasn't quit cackling over the
fact yet"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Gained His Point.

"The man who was suspended from
duty keeps on defying his superiors."
'sYes; I see he is still hanging on"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Gathering Ladybugs to Be Sent to France
American Insects to Do Their Bit Help Farmers Combat Plague

millions adybirds known
Ca agriculture
The which
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08

The aim of education should be to
teach us rather how to think than
what TO think-Beattie.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
The Limit of Density.

"Your new hired man seems to be
pretty stupid, Ezry."
"And he doesn't deceive his looks
much. either" replied honest Farmer
Hornbeck. HE knows less round the
farm here every day than the average
person does on the witness stand."-
Country Gentleman.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Ways Of the Sex.

Mr.. Bingham-Why did that woman
keep you standing at the door fer
half an hour?
His Talkative Wife-She said she
hadn't time to come In.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Visits.

angels visits are few and far be-
tween"
"It's different with my wife's rela-
tives. Amt no angels on that list,
however"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08

The courteous gambler acquires
wealth by his winning ways.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
A Question.

'Yes, sir, we women can undertake
any obligations that men cam"
'sDoes that include closing street car
dOors?"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
The Special Kind.

when a man courts girl, 1t is
deeds, not words, that count"
Eyes, especially if they are real es-
tate Deeds"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Natural Affinity.

"How came such a duck Of a girl
to marry that phoney doctor?"
isn't it quite natural to find duck
with quack?''
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08

Here, Here.
"ThiS is a very
worthy cause"
"Hear, hear"
where is the
man who will con-
tribute $1,000 as a
Starter?"
1.-THE hear, hear"
was not repeated.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
Its Kind.

Its Kind.
Smith has q nice job on his hands,"
whats that?"
ITO put his married son on his feet"
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
fWSSI [tfl iWSS1
SOKOLSKY VYLET DO RAU
SOVA PARkU.

Sbor "Pokrok" Katolicke So
kolske Jednoty pofada Ultra
spole6n6 damskym svym od-
borem velky vylet do Rausovy
zahrady kde mimo prostnych
cviceni RUNE atrakce uCastni-
kun budou pripraveny. Hron
koVa kapela obstara swine So
kolske pochody a zahraje t6z
tancechtivym- a poradatel6 Wy
letu poskytnou Gcastnik6m vSe
NOME pohodli i obGerstveni.
Sokol Pokrok je oblibenym
sbOrem a lie tudiz ocekavati,
re zitfejsi jeho vylet obesIan
bude tisici pTiznivci, take u
speech podniku bude jako vzdy
priznivy, veliky. Zacatak w
letu urcen je ma jednu hodinu
odpoledni.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
IWSSl [tf] IWSSl
ZALOVAL PANA BONA.

Z B6lehradu Sc oznamuje:
Sedlak Cedomir Schaiics ze
vsi u Zagrava u Cataku pfedLo
I'll soudu V Cacaku pisem-
nou zalobu proti - Bohu! V
zalobe dovozval mezi jinym,
ze vSude V rodin6, obci a sta
t6 panuje nejv6tSi nepoTadek
a nespravedlivost a ze Bib to
v$e pfipousti, aniz by neco pro
ii tomu podnikl. Cirkev by me-
la proto ustanoviti nov6ho Bo-
ha. Konsistorialni soud predal
zalobu soudu svetskemu, jenz
odsoudil zalobce pro rouhanl
Sc Bohu do tezkeho zalare ma
dObu IA dnG.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
"VENKOV" DOPRAVEN LE-
: TADLEM DO CHRUDIME

Praha, Is. cervence. post.
zprava.) Agrarni List "Ven-
koy" pise: "Pfani vyslovene
pres. Masarykem We vlastnoru-
cnlm liste min. post Stankovi,
ably doprava novin byla zrych-
lena pouzitim letadel, vedlo V
ned6li k prvnfmu 1sp6sn6mu
pokusu.
Po dohod6 s ministerstvem
post a postovniho reditelstvi
vzletlo ned6li o 7 hod. 10. m.
rano V Praze l6tadlo tovarny
letadel "Aero" (spol. s r. o.)
V Bubenci, V n6mz byli: pilot
Valenta, prokurista fly. p. inz.
Karel inertia jednoroc. dobr.
Jaroslav Wiesner. Letci vyzve
dli 81 rano o 6. hod. V nasi ad-
ministraci zasilku "Venkova"
urcenQu pro Chrudim.
Let trval pouze SO min. s
kratkym pTistanfm V Caslavi.
Mas list byl dodan jiz 0 8. hod.
ranni chrudimsk6 poste, ktera
roznesla cisla abonentdm.
Letci byli V Chrudimi uvfta
nj jasotem, prodleli cely den
V kruhu tamnlch sportovnfkd
a teprve V pond6li vratili Sc "a
Sc vzdusnou cestou do Prahy".
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02

Velkofad Cesko-Slov. Bratr-
IKE Podporuiicf Jednoty statu
Ohio uspoFada Ultra Sc spoie-
ntmi clevelandskTmi Tady spo
loGnY vIlet do zahrady sine So
kof ma Clark Ave. A ponevadz
G. s. 3. P. J. jest zvlaSt6 V ma
Sem mest6 organisacf mohut-
nou, mono jistotu ocekavati
t6z velke 6castenstvf clend ne
scetnyt,h pTatel zaslouzil6ho o.
noho bi"atrstva. VElet zahaien
bude o druh6 hodin6 odpoled-
nj "a vItecn6 hubby q nelze
pochybovat, re protahne Sc do
pozdnich hodin vecernich, po-
nevada poTadatel6 pfipravili
vse nutn6 ku pot6se ucastnfkii.
Odporucujerne vTele zitTejsi w
let dotcen6ho VelkoTadu V ma
deli. za i pTizniva povetrnost
podniku tomu poslouzi.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02

HLEDAJl Sc LIDE, majicf
smysl pro uslechtilou zaba-
WI. Dostavte Sc ma vefejne
cviCenl Sokola HavliCek.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
JEPTISKY NEsMEJl VYUCO-
VATI We SKOLACH "
INDIANE.

Indianapolis, Ind. 81. Ger
vence. - NejvysSi navladnf
statu Indiany Ele Stansbury
vydal rozhodnuti, re je proti
zakonu, ably We statu Indian6
vyucovaly ma verejnych sko-
lach jeptiSky, jsou-li obleceny
V klaSterni roucho. Pravf V do
brozdanf, re jim zakon nazaka
zuje vyucovani vGbec, re by
vyucovat smelly, ale nesm6ly
by byti obleceny V odznaky
klaSternfho radu. Pon6vadz ale
jeptisky jin6ho obleku nenosi,
vyplyva 2 toho samo sebou, re
isou z vyucovani ma vereinych
skolach V Indiane vylouCeny.
Rozhodnuti toto bude Sc, jak
Sc "a to ma, tykati pfi neimen
Sim dvaceti peti okres6, kde 81
klastery samy zridili skoly a
mfstni lTady pax, ably 81 use
tfily vyloh, priialy je cd Mich
do vefejne spravy S jeptiska
mi jako ucitelkami, platice Wy
lohy. Navladnf pravi, re je to
proti zakonu. V takovych prf-
padech byly to skoly verejne
V jistych hodinach, kdezto po
skoncenf obecneho vyucovani
chodili do mich zaci farni a Wy
ucovalo Sc tam nabozenstvf.
Navladni pravi, re to odpira Il
stav6 stStu Indiany. Navladni
pronasi ten divny inahled -
pravf, re osobni - re noSonf
klaSterniho ohleku samo sebou
kazd6mu zaku pTipomina, ze
ucitelka je vyZnavackou iiste
cirkve a tim zpGsobem stava
So pry Skola nabozenskou i
kdyby Sc pTi vyucovani slova
o nabozenstvi neproneslo.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
WSSl [tfl IWSS
UJEL S VOJENSKYMI Pc
NEZI.

We vojensk6m tabore Sher-
man u Chillicothe, O., byl do
vcerejska tax zvanym polnim
vyplatcim cetaf Timothey O.
Brien, ktery dnes Sc pohfesuje
MIN zmizelo $1700 vojen-
sk6 pokladne nalezejicich. My
sli Sc, re O'Brien ujel do Chi
caga, kde ma cetne znamych
kde i ma vojnu byl odveden.
Pres to vSak mistnl uTady row.
n6z byly vyzvany, ably O'Brie-
ma hledaly.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
DIVINE VAN TO BUDE ASI,

re oznamujem drahe zbozi,
zatim co Sc Vam nabizi ma
vSech stranach kTiklavymi re-
klamami zbozi lacin6.
Jest to vSak jedna z n2Sich
zasad - "odporucovati ien to
nejlepSi" - a tim take ziska-
vame nejlepSi tfidu zakazni-
ctva.
Prav6 jsme obdrzali naSi
podzimni obiednavku velejem
nych perkalu dvojit6 8irky,
nejnovejSich vzorka a zaruce-
nych barev, jez prodavati bu-
dem po 42c yard.
Lacinejsf perkaly, yard Siro-
ke, po 28c, 32c a 35c yard,
naJdete take V hojn6m vyb6ru
V stfi2nich obchodech
"U KOUDELU"
4735 Broadway a
1888 Warner Road.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
BUDETE Sc JISTE DIVITI!

Mate-li chorobn6 vzezfeni,
nechutna-li vam jisti, trpfte-li
zacpou, nadymanfm, bolenf1
hlavy, spite-li Spatn6, mrzi-li
Vas vsechno, j3te-li beze vsl
energie - uzivejte Trinerovo
L6Giv6 Hork6 Vino a budete
Sc jist6 diviti, jak jste Sc kdy
mohli bez tohoto leku obejfti.
Majf jei V kazd6 lekarne, pro
toze Trinerovo L6Cive Hofke
Vino jest radny lex, V kazdem
ohledu vyhovujfcf prohibicnim
zakonGm a znovu dne 2. kv6t-
ma 1919 uznany spolkovym de
partmentem pro vnitrnf davky
We Washington6. SouCastky je-
no, hofk6 kGry, byliny korin
ky vybornych l6civych vlastno-
sti, vycisti vnitrnosti udrzi ie
V cistote. Tento lex, jakoz i
Trinerova Angelika Horka, w
borna silvia pro vzpruzeni Ii
votnfch sill, test Sc jiz % let
nejlepSi zaslouzen6 povesti. K
dostanf V kazd6 lekarne. Jos.
Triner Company, 1333-43 S.
Ashland Ave, Chicago, I'll.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
Nalehava vyzva
vsern ceskoslovera-
skym krajan1n!

Uvadime timto ma vedo-
mi, re prijimame obnoSene,
ale zachovale a este sat
,tvo, pradlo, obuv, pro do
spele i ditky pro stradajici
krajany v CeskosIovenske
republice, jakoz j darky pro
zubozene ditky. Dairy moz-
no dodati v utery, We stredu
a We Gtvrtek cd 10. hod. rano
do 4 hod. odpoledne.
Obstave zeny, zahajte po-
mocnou akci a hojnym sbi-
ranim darkI pomozme v
nouzi Sc nachazejicim kra-
janGm.
"a Pomocny Odbor Wee
lex
M. ZEMANOVA. pTed
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
M. ZEMANOVA, pred.
M. VANECKOVA, tai.
MUSf ZACHOVAT ARBI-
TRACT.

Telefonicke spolecnosti do
sud nepfijaly vsechny stavku,
jici operatorky zpet do prace
a postovni Inspector thinner
man zabyva Sc posud vySetro-
vanim jednotlivych pripadG,
"a nichz proti navratu nekte-
rych stavkarek cinf Sc prekaz-
ky. Postovni Inspector pri t6
prilezito3ti pravf, re spolecno-
sti musi vladni arbitraci ohled
ne stavky dodrzet.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
[W5S,,!S,.l s It'll WSS7
VYSVETLENI ZAHADNE. A.
Ferry We VlDENSKEM AR
SENALE,

ktera napinala po tTi dny ma
Sc zahranicni kruhy politick6
mdzeme dnos ctenarGm svym
podati. Jiz pTedem oznamuje-
me, re ceStl ddstojnici nemaji
ma znam6 krvav6 udalosti nei-
mensf why, nasledkem cehoz
byl major Neander take iiz
propulsion ma svobodu. Celia "a
lezitos m6la z pocatku pr6b6h
zcela pravidelny = Geskoslo-
venska vlada opravdu Sc ucha-
zela We Vidni o koupi zbrani a
stfeliva, tax jak ie zde kupo-
vail i Polaci, Mad'aTi a Rumu-
nj. Vyjednavaiic vSak zcela
reelnG Tadnym predstavite-
lem rakousk6 vlady, Sc statnfm
tajemnikem drem Bauerem, ne
dochazela koncG, pon6vadz
DIR. Bauer koketoval mad'ar
skymi bolSeviky a We sv6 veli-
k6 pTizni k MIN stale oddalo-
val jednanf S Cechy pres to, re
bylo uz prichystano znaGn6
mnozstvf uhli a cukru z Czech
vym6nou "a zbran6. DR.. Bauer
poukazoval take, aby jen mohl
v6c dobre oddalovati - stale
ma vldensk6 delnicke rady, kite
re pry V cel6 obchodnim PROBE
dnavani mali sv6 hlavnf slovo
a tn Sc teskoslovenstf ddstoinf-
ci opravdu obratili ma ne. Hla-
vnfm vinnikem je tn tedy stat
nj tajemnik DIR. Bauer, kterJ
re same lasky k bolsevikdm
pfipravil nemeck6 Rakousko O
neocenltelne dnes zasoby Gu
kru a uhlf, jichz Widen prave
tolik potfebuje. Proto take
jiz n6mecky vfdensky tisk, pre-
devsim "Der Neue Tag" a
Neues Wiener Journal" - Bile
do dra. Ba1era, re uvadl WIDEN
ske obyvatelstvo do zoufale ST.
tuace a ae stat pfipravuje svou
oddalovaci politikou O velke
milliony. Neb zasoby zbrani a
stteliva, dnes nesmirn6 cenne a
hledane, mohou byti V KRAFT
kych nekolika mesfcich bez ce-
ny.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
VETSI MZDU METARUM.

M6ststf metafi g podobnf po
ulicnf zamestnanci vydelavali
az dosud po $3.50 denne a
vcera mesto povolilo jim tfidol
larovy denni vydelek, cimz do
tceno je asi 450 m6stskych po-
ulicnich d6lnfkG celkem. Nest
sti elektrikov6 zfskaji deseti-
procentnf zvySeni mnzdy.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
|WSISl It'll WSS1
Stalo by "a zkousku.

"Pane doktore, co mann de-
lati? Mil muz tolik mluvi re
spani."
"Hm, snad kdybyste no ca
sem We dine aspon ma chvilku
pustila Ike slovu, aby Sc mohl
vymIuviti?"
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-08-02
KOMPETENCE VYSLANCEl
CIZlHO STATU.
Ceskoslovenskym krajan1m y
Americe ma vysvetlenou.

Mnozi krajanG jednak z oso
bni znamosti diplom. zmoc-
n6ncem Ceskoslovenske Repu-
bliky, jednak re zvylu obrace
tt Sc ma washingtonskou kance
lar Ceskoslovenske Mar. Rady,
nyni jiz zrusen6, obraceji Sc
ma Ceskoslovenskou Legaci
(Vyslanectvi) We Washington6
Sc zadostmi, ma nez nemohou
dostati nez odpov6d' vyhyba-
YOU nebo zapornou. Zpravidla
pax zcela nepravem z toho u
suzuji, re neni snad dosti do
bre vGle jim pomoci a jsou roz
trpCeni.
PredevSlm dluzno 81 uvGdo-
nit, re diplomaticky zmocn6-
nee Ceskoslovensk6 Republiky
p. Pergler a ufednici Ceskoslo
venske Legace We Washingto-
ne nemohou V zadn6m pripad6
zakrOcovat u vladnich uTadd a
merickych, iestlize zadatel Jest
sam americkym obCanem. V
tom pfipade jest kompetentni
pouze americky TRAD. Diplo-
maticti zmocn6nci (vyslanci)
Sc sidlem We Washington6 mo
hou vyfizovat pouze zalezitosti
diplomatick6, t. j. mali vyme-
zenou cinost ma politick6 a OBJ
chodni veci, tykaiicl Sc pouze
styku jeiich vlady vladou a.
merickou.
Jest znamo, ze liz n6koli-
ka pfipadech vyslanec cizi ze-
me byl ma zado3t americk6
vlady odvolan, jestlize presaho
val meza sv6 presne vyhrazen6
pGSobn0sti.
Americky obGan ma die plat
nych forem obraceti Sc ma W.
slanectvi ciziho statu jen pro-
SfednictVim americkych uTadd
a to plati pro americk6 obca-
ny ceskoslovensk6ho pGvodu.
To pfirozene neznamena od-
mitnuti styku krajany ameri-
ckymi obcany, ale jest zapo-
tfebi, ably styky ty daily Sc V
nfednich vecech TAX, jak toho
vyzaduje zajem Republiky
Spoj. Statd i Republiky Cesko
slovensk6.
PfirozenG jest naprosto wy
louceno, aby cizi vyslanec pod
poroval ku pr. zadosti "a po-
skytnuti misto uTednika u am.
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Putnam patriot., 1919-02-07
MORE ROOM NEEDED IN PUBLIC
SCHOOLS
Matter Discussed At School Board
Meeting Monday Night

The regular meeting of the town
school board was held Monday night.
1t was voted to allow the Girls
club to use the high school gymnasi-
UNI under the supervision of the SUI
perintendent.
1t was voted to engage Miss Lin
den, district nurse, two days a week
and to pay the District Nurse Asso-
citation SIS a day for her services.
The matter of probable increase in
number of pupils next year was dis
cussed. In anticipation of this in
crease a committee consisting of the
superintendent of schools and the
building committee, Messrs. S. M.
Wheelock, H. J. Thayer and Willis
Carroll, was appointed to investigate
and report at the next meeting. Plans
discussed were for a portable build
ing to be erected south of Israel Put
nam school, an addition to the school
building, or transferring the seventh
grade to the high school building.
1t was voted to purchase three
scales to be used by the health super
visor in weighing the pupils.
Putnam patriot., 1919-02-07
SCOUT ANNIVERSARY WEEK
Program For the Boy Scouts of Put
nam

Friday, Feb 1.-THE Boy Scouts
will be given social and entertain
ment by the Young People of the
First Baptist church in the assembly
room. Parents and friends of the
boys are specially invited.
Saturday, Feb 8.-Greatest day of
the week, Tag Day. A drive for $500
for the equipment of the Boy Scouts
of Putnam Let every citizen decide
to help generously in helping the boys
to reach their goal.
Sunday, Feb. 8. - Anniversary
Sunday and also Roosevelt Memorial
Sunday. The Scouts will meet at the
corner of Church and Pomfret streets
at $50 p. m. march to the Day Kim
ball hospital and distribute a flower
to each patient.
Sunday evening, Feb. Scout
service in the First Baptist church
at Z. The Troop will attend this SER
vice. The Scoutmaster, Rev. G. c. S.
MacKay, will speak on 'Be Prepared"
the Scout motto, by request of the
boys. Parents, friends and the other
churches of the city are invited to
share in this service. Come and by
your presence encourage the Scouts.
A special offering for the work will
be taken,
Monday, Feb 10.-Regular meet
ing of the Scouts in the High school
gymnasium at 7.30. Drill inspection
by the Scout committee. Parents are
also invited.
Tuesday, Feb. IL, Good Turn
Day" In the evening the Scouts will
meet in the First Baptist church YES
try and tell what good turns they did.
Parents and friends are invited espe-
cialiy to this service.
Wednesday, Feb. 12.-Last day.
The Scouts will entertain their par
ents and friends, when they will de
monstrate some Scout stunts. BY re-
quest of the boys this will be held in
the assembly room Of the Baptist
church at 100 p. m.
Putnam patriot., 1919-02-07
BODY OF MRS. WALTER TURNER
PLACED IN VAULT
Relatives Did Not Come North With
1t.

The body of Mrs. Walter Turner,
who committed suicide in Florida last
week Thursday. as told in The Patriot
last week, arrived in Putnam last
Monday morning. 1t was placed in
the receiving tomb in Grove street
cemetery
Mrs. Turner left a note saying she
was going to take her own life be
cause she feared she might do harm
to others. She fired bullet into her
brain Thursday afternoon and death
was instantaneous Mr.. and Mrs.
Turner and their three small children
were living in a tent in the tent col
ony at the fair grounds at Orlando,
where Mr. Turner was employed.
Mrs. Turner's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mathewson Angel, had rooms in Or
lando. Mrs. Turner feared she
might not be able to control herself
and might hurt her neighbors or
her children.