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Card Of Thanks

It is with a tender feeling of gratitude that we tender thanks to the many friends who were so kind to us during the long ill- ness and death of our comp anion and father. The many kind deeds and words shown to. us have been highly appreciated. May the richest blessings of our Heavenly Father rest upon each of you is our prayer.
 Mrs. B F. Edgin and Children.
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FEEDING YOUR HOGS MEANS DOLLARS NOT CENTS
 TO YOU

You save time and money by using B. A. THOMAS HOG POWDER, the ideal tonic, con- ditioner and worm expeller. The sooner you begin saving this money, the sooner you will have 1t. So come to our store this day and get supply.
 The Variety Store.
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County School Notes

By the unanimous and insist ent voice of the Institute, the teachers of our county have approved a project for the establishment in the office of the County Superintendent, of a Teachers Professional Library. The object of this movement is to place at the dis D sal of our teachers all the books extant touching the sub Ject of teaching. school manage ment etc. at very little expense to> each teacher. Not only will there be sufficient funds avail able, if the teachers enter heart fly into the spirit of this scheme to secure the needed works O a professional nature. but we shall be able to widen the scope of our efforts, adding such Of the classics as may be deemed indispensable to an efficient and cultured leader - for such the teacher of every district should be.
 Following is a brief outline of the plan agreed upon;
 Membership fee of S1. % to be expended in purchase one book. Contributions of larger sums welcomed and encouraged. In lieu of payment of fee in money, standard books of approved merit and availability will be accepted. County Superinten- dent to provide receptacle for books, in his office and to work out a plan for the distribution and reception of same. distfibut- ing to members only one book each to be kept for d maximum of two weeks, and checking in same upon it's return.
 Fellow teachers. l see in this organization. if we accord 1t the attention that 1t merits, the be- gI5sning of a campaign that will very materially assist us in real preparation for one chosen pro- fession. It will familiarize us with the theory and art of teach ing. placing us in contact with the masters of the profession, and will. in general. widen the horizon of our views and inten- sify our enthusiasm.
 The teachers of Crawford county recently projected this plan, and already more than S2UO. OO Tn money and books has been received by the Supt. of that county for this movement, and they have not yet staged their intended drive. Surely we shall not be contented to trail behind the teachers of our sister county.
 A representative committee will be named to assist the Supt. in selection for book of libary. It will be the policy of this office in this as well as all other mat ters concerning our teaching force to solicit the cooperation
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gum 'taint so and I'd tell him so if he was to tell me that. Pm against having fairs" anyhow. Wall will close this time more next week if 1 don't get insuIted too bad.
 Hank The Hermit.
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Miss Brown and little daughter of Kansas City came d week ago to join her husband, who is one of theocontractors for the High way.
The spectator., 1919-10-14

Mrs. Vim Mays and Mrs. Annie Mays returned last Friday from a visit with with relatives in Indiana.
The spectator., 1919-10-14
Who Wants To Trade

A house and lot in town worth from 5000 up for a farm? See us about 1t.
 Guthrie & Son
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Harold Russell is working at the post office.
The spectator., 1919-10-14
OAK BEND

Wall thar aint't been much happened around here that I could fine out SO 1 'spect this letter will be short and sweet.
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Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported 10
the health department in the Inst twenty-four
hours:
Raymond Pruitt. II. Emergency Hospital.
Lillian B. Fahey. So. 2116 18th street.
Allie ". Ellis, 46. the Mendoza apartments,
Goth street and Kalorama road.
Warden R. Bishop. 81. s25 10th street north
east.
Ella Garner, 81, 1245 I street northeast.
John l.. Murray, 81. Providence Hospital
Anna E. Chipley. 10. 3G5 Massachusetts
avenue northeast.
Mary C. Swain. 75. 2414 Pennsylvania ave-
nue..
pitai.
Richard Stanley, months. 1911 street
northeast.
Helen NJ Genz, days. $50 10th street
northeast.
Albert Diges, 3d. 7o1 18th street northeast.
Lucy TaIiafero. 81, 1906 Sd street.
Andrew Cash, 90, Providence Hospital.
Rosebud Schenks, 1. 453 street.
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Births Reported.

The following births have been reported te
the health department in the last twenty-fouI
hours:
George B. and Mae Wichlep. girl.
Frank L. and Emma p. Tyser. boy.
Charles H. and May II. Stephenson, girl.
Edward H. end Mona G. Post. girl.
James n. and Josephine Moore. boy.
Francis NJ. and Mary L. Mudd. boy.
Robert and Idella Morrison. girl.
David F. and Margaret E. Fenton. girl.
william B. and Damaris c. Colbert, boy.
John and Estelle Thomas. girl.
Charles L. and Agnes Travers. boy.
Joseph W. and Louise +. Smith, girl.
julius and Emma Foster. boz.
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DROWNED NUMBER %.

TUSCALOOSA. Ala. June IL
Twenty eight persons are known to
have been drowned as tho result of
the overturning Of the launch Mary
have been recovered and Identified.
The bodies Of a baby and negro nurse
remain In the river. Deep sea divers
from Mobile are searching for these
bodies today. All business will cease
between the hours of noon and pm.
today. when joint funeral services for
the victims will be held"
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urging continuance Of the United
States employment service and de-
ploring the propaganda which seeks
to destroy the service. In the letter
Senator Capper says that the success
full harvesting of 100000 acres Of
wheat. the greatest crop in history.
depends largely upon the maintenance
Of the machinery for the securing of
labor to harvest the crop.
He said that this army Of harvest
hands is fully as important as an ar
my of occupation on the Rhine.
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Obituary.

RIPPLE. Mrs. H. T. RIPPLE, medium, pass
es away.
This well known medium for independent
spirit voices. passed away June 10. 1919.
Mrs. Ripple was well known in Washing
ton, a large number Of persons attending her
seances. Her powers a medium were re-
markable. giving messages and consoling ad--
monition.
For many years she had been medium and
had assisted the cause OF spiritualism; as a
resident, gaining the respect OF the citizens
in general. Her ministrations will be missed
by her associates and the public.
Mrs. Ripple is survived by her husband
and nine children. six daughters and three
sons, all residents Of this city. excepting
daughter residing in Brooklyn. v. Y.
and son serving in the army OF occu-
nation.
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FAV0RS RETURN OF WIRES
WITH |. C. c. REGULATION

In reporting favorabiv he Senate
bill for the immediate return of the
wires to private control, the House
committee on interstate and foreign
commerce declared for greater regu-
latory powers by the Interstate Com
merce Commission over railroad and
wire systems.
Pointing out that the bill provid-
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Gold-Star Flag Unfurled.
Plans Oregon Roosevelt Highway.

Representative Hawley, republican,
Oregon. has introduced a bill pro-
posing an appropriation Of $780,
900 for building a Roosevelt military
highway along the coast of Oregon,
between Astoria and the California
Oregon boundary. Oregon to provide a
similar amount.
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that President Wilson may permit
the manufacture and production Of
light wines and beers" now prohibit
ed under the wartime prohibition
act.
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ed for the continuation of govern
ment-fxed rates for a period not to
exceed six months. the committee
said that at the expiration of this
time the Interstate Commerce Com
mission should have authority to
act upon rates and other matters
without leaving what might other
wise be an embarrassing and con-
fusing interval
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In Memoriam.

BONN. In loving memory Of my devoted son
and our loving brother. JOSEPH BONN. Jr.,
who departed this life nine years ago today,
June IT, 1910.
God takes our loved ones from our homes.
but never from our hearts.
BY HIS LOVING MOTHER. SISTERS AND
BROTHER
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DIED.

BURKE. On wednes day, June II. 1919. at
,Pgoridence Hospital, to James '. aud Anne
tNelligan) Burke. a daughter.
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C. j. HONORS memory
'0F men WHO DIED NWAR
Fifty-Four Trees Planted, Each
Bearing Name Of a Hero
Student of University.

Last honors by their alma mater
| were paid to ffty-four sons of
Georgetown University. who were
killed in battle during the war, in
| memorial exercises at the university
yesterday. Fifty-four memorial trees,
registered with the American For
estry Association, one for each Of the
heroes who laid down his life in de-
| Tense of democracy. were planted in
the college grounds.
DR.. La Place Delivers Address.
"Unceasing gratitude must be our
I tribute to our comrades who have died
in service" said DR.. Ernest La Place
Of Philadelphia. who delivered the
by the planting Of these trees that
the memory of these men may be kept
green down through the years. Our
ideals should be no less than theirs:
our patriotism should be as noble and
partisanship should not detract from
patriotism.
by the existence of a league of ma
tione- there shall be no more war.
The victory of democracy assures
this
Proponents of bolshevism were
scored by DR.. La Place and he said
way by which the fruits of our war
sacrifices can be reaped.
Procession Precedes Ceremony.
Headed by Rev. John s. B. Creedon.
rector Of the university, a procession
composed of graduates. the faculty.
university trustees and officials
marched to the college walks where
| the memorial trees were planted The
name Of each of the fifty-four men
| who died in service was read by Brig.
Gen. Frank Mcintyre and a tablet
! bearing the name of each hero was
| placed on the tree. Students who had
been in the service during the war
were the guests of honor at a ban
| quet last night at the university.
Gold-star Flag Unfurled.
The gold-star flag Of the university
was unfurled at o'clock last night
| on the college quadrangle. Speakers
at the exercises were Martin S. Con-
! boy and Representative Thomas J.
| Spellacy.
The commencement address to the
graduates will be delivered at 4:30
o'clock this afternoon by Attorney
General A. Mitchell Palmer. Degrees
will be awarded to the graduates in
the various departments.
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II you want work read the want COL
umns Of The Star.
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BACKS EMPLOYMENT SERVICE
Senator Capper Urges Secretary
Wilson to Continue Its Work.

Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas
to-day addressed a letter to Secretary
Wilson or the Department of Labor
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DR.. Laidlow Approves.

DIR. George F. Laidlow. professor Of
the history of medicine and diagnosis
Duncan method. said that the discov-
erer has solved a problem that has
been germanating in medicine for
1000 years. DR.. Duncan's work marks
the conclusion of Pasteur, Koch and
Wright, and is a decided step forward
in regular development of bacterial
theraphy."
DR.. Duncan said that by taking the
poison from a boil and subjecting it
to his process and injecting the ster-
ilized product into a patients body he
not only cured him of the boil but
rendered him immune against a repre-
tition of such afflictions. Similar re-
suits, he said. had been attained in
cases of mastoiditis, ozema and GER
tain types of local venereal diseases.
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Remedy in Use Ten Years.

The doctor said he had been using
the method. which he calls "autother-
apply" for about ten years. and that it
now was widely accepted by allopaths.
homeopaths and eclectic physicians
although it had not been Endorsed by
the American Medical Association. He
said 1t had been successfully tested on
5000 horses in the New York street
cleaning department.
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BY THE FAMILY

WEIDEMAE. wish to express my sincere
thanks for the kindness and expressions of
sympathy and the beautiful floral tributes
extended during the long illness and at the
death of my beloved husband.
ANNIE WElDEMAN.
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Describes His Method.

Briefly. Sthe physician said. 81 take
one drachm of mucous from the in
fected area and pasteurize it in one
ounce of filtered water. where it re-
mains several hours. One cubic cent?
meter Of this toxine, injected sub
cutaneously will effect a spontaneous
cure of Spanish influenza. pneumonia
catarrh or any similar localized in
lection. 1t will stop any cough. ex
cept tuberculosis. inside of twenty
four hours"
cry was based upon his observation of
a dog licking a sore paw. He said
the dog, by increasing germs of re
sistance at the place of infection
brought about a natural healing, and
the method he employed was similar
in that it increased the leucocytes, or
white corpuscles of the blood, and
these in turn carried the poisons out
Of the human system
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Plan Would Permit Wine and Beer

Under a resolution introduced by
Representative Nolan, republican,
California, Congress would declare
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CARDS OF THANKS.

BURKE. We wish to express our thanks to
our relatives and friends for their kindness
and beautiful floral tributrs at the death
of our beloved wife anu mother. AGEiE Nj.
lCRkE.
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TREATS 246 CASES
WITHOUT FATALITY
Dr.. C. H. Duncan Describes
"Immunizing" Influenza and
Pneumonia Patients.

tne ASS0cIdrP0 PfesS.
NEW YORK. June 17.-Infiuenza
and pneumonia are no more to be
feared than a boil on the back of
the neck, according to DR.. Charles
H. Duncan, one of the founders of
the volunteer hospital. who, in an
address here today before the con-
vention of the allied medical associa-
tions of America. described his
method Of combating Spanish influ
enza by means of 'immunizing a
patient to his own poison" Upon
246 patients i'll with pneumonia and
influenza last winter, DR.. Duncan
said, he had used the treatment with
out single fatality or any COM
olicationS"
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Women have welcomed with enthus-
iasm this timely sale of Wash Frocks,
coming just when they were busiest
with plans for their summer wardrobe.
Then, too, wash frocks that were at all
good looking have been much higher
priced and these are altogether charm
ing and desirable.
Ginghams, chambrays and plain and
fancy voiles, in dark and light colors as
we'll as effective combinations. go.
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So Cool and Dainty!
Cross Striped Summer Curtains S1.59
Very specially priced. Pair

A special purchase of these desirable Summer
Curtains enables us to offer them at this low price.
They full width and come in lengths for doors
windows, finished with heavy tassel fringe. The ma
jority in fresh cool shade of green
Two Tables of Cretonnes I9c and 39c Yd.
Useful lengths of Cretonnes suitable for various
There enough in pieces for curtains slip and
They arranged tables for convenient
selection.
Mercerized Damask Table 500 Continental Window
Covers, 7sc Each Screens at SIC Each
A limited quantity only u~a..s s...,.. ;.L A.
Choice OF hemstched border I. VIZ. en-: ie
round style, finished with To-. Vii g. 81.
scaloped edges Several at nrd;r. w., ,;;ndnvs '' VI
tractive designs to select ' "
from. Third Annex
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Smart morning or business frocks,
made in one-piece effect, with pouch
pocket or coatee@ effect, with vest, coll
lar and cuffs of white pique.
Street and afternoon frocks, of fine
voiles. in all white or. white skirts, with
colored coats and various drapeds
plated and ruf1ed skirts and daintily
embroidered or lace-trimmed collars
and cuffs; many with silk ribbon girdles.
All sizes, Il to 52H.
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BEAN. On Sunday. June Il. 1919. at Saranac
Lake, ~ Y. JAMES DEL.MORE BEAN.
aged thirty years.
Services at chapel. Glenwood cemetery. on
Wednesday. June Is, at IL O'Clock am.
Relatives and friends invited.
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Krupps and otherA He sanctioned
the policies Of the foreign ONCE. He
approved Gen. Won Moltke's plans for
the invasion Of Belgium. He gave his
authority to the orders Of Grand Ad-
miral Won Tirpits. and although the
man who commanded the submarine
which torpedoed the Lusitania is
dead. Won Tirpitz 10 not. and he can
bear witness.
Guilty" says the world today.
Guilty" it will repeat tomorrow.
Guilty win be the sentence Of the
court. and Guilty will be the verdict
Of history
The kaiser has been = strategist all
his life. Even in Holland. an exile. he
Is still strategist. With the same
cunning he displayed in plotting the
domination Of Europe he II now plan
ming his own defense. Already he
has made the following moves in an
effort to checkmate the world in its
attempt to charge him with moral
responsibility for the war:
First. He has won q majority of
the national assembly. al indicated by
the first vote on the peace treaty.
Second. He has caused Won Beth
mann Hollweg to assume ofacially the
blame.
Third. He has the support Of the
business interests.
Fourth. The military party has
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pledged its support through the ON
GERS union and has already urged the
Dutch government not to turn him
over to the allied and associated pow
ers.
Fifth. The leading newspapers OF
Berlin and other German cities sup
port him.
Sixth. Foreign office diplomats are
ready to back him.
Seventh. Death haa removed some
Of the most Questionable German
witnesses against the kaiser. such
as Count Tissa Of Hungary.
And with these seven accomplish.
ments the kaiser is now endeavoring
to escape appearance at the trial en-
tirely. 30 he may never have to take
the witness stand. But despite all
these preparations for his defense.
william Hohenxollern stands today
convicted before the bar Of public
opinion Of the world, and all that Is
necessary is for the court to pro-
nounce the verdict to make this the
oflicial procurement Of history. and
the defense Of the ex-emperor will be
the last opportunity Of any monarch
to justify past practices Of unlimited.
autocratic power before the ''rising
tide Of democracy" Of today and to-
morrow.
Copyright. 1872
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Virtue It's Own Reward.

HENRY wArTERsoN. at q Louis-
vile newspapermen's luncheon.
said. aDropos Of . millionaire news
paper owner:
He borrowed colossal sum 10 buy
his Newspaper snd then set ND ina.
mediately an establishment for his
FAMILY on most extensive and luauYi-
Gus scale. Most people. with such
dest hanging over them. would have
cut down personal expenses instead
Oh charging them. But the success
tui man sees large. gets all the credits
ne can and plunges." ,fi
Mr. Watterson smiled. 1,.sd
The tactics Of the successful maA.yn
ne said. ARE the opposite of Blank'k
NY DEAR said Blank to his WIFE
1 have lost my situation and haven't
penny saved. We must 70 to thS
poorhouss. I'm afraid
But surely said the distracted
woman. some Of the shops we have
aeaie with for 30 many years win
trust usr
NO. Blank replied. hopeiessly, 7
ma,S no credit anywhere. I always
tTi'F - T1FIN-' stIi
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Bought in Barcelona.

THE Memo Blanks are in WASH
ington society. The family is
i seriously rich. and when not
actively engaged In spending
money At home they 80 to Europe
and buy souvenirs.
One Of their hnds is gold-em-
broidered vestment. which Mrs. Memo
Blank tells about-like this:
II picked it up in Barcelona. You
see. the fringe il furnished and the
brocade frayed, but the pearls are
genuine and the threads Of real gold.
1t was the gift of some royal devotee
to the cathedral there. and when It
was no longer At for the splendid
ceremonials Of the cathedral altar IT
was inherited BY poorer churches. I
fancy the little brown man who sold
it to me stole 1t from the last poor
church-and you know there IL moth
ing Americans will not buy! Accord
ing to my little man, q miracle goes
with the vestment, for which had
to pay extra. It seems tt was once
worn by a sanity young grandee,
since canonized, who gave up world
greatness, and even his life-plague
Of some sort-for the glory Of his
faith You know. . story goes with
everything you buy in Spain"
Mrs.. Memo Blanks narrative in al
ways q success, for. while she has
an eye for histrionic effect, there is
never lacking . thread Of reverence
merely . thread, but ~ genuine In its
way ~ the wires that string the
pearls together.
Her word picture OF nuns en-
broidering the vsstment In . dim
cioister long ago exchanged Tor htllocks
In the convent garden. and Of the
rapt young saint before IN incense
perfumed altar, gives to her voice IN
artistic tremor that really digniaes 1t
into . recital
The vsstment WAS hanging over the
railing Of the second bs1coay-Eecep-
ton rotunda-when Dorothy Green of
the rsyolutionaEy Greens came to whit
Miss Carrie Meme Biank. Her room
opened into the haleooy and shs nevsr
passed that she dfd nat admire tia ~.
fectivs massane a sold thread and
pearls. But she never admitted tns
visdcm az tn purchass.
Dorothy considered all mo,sy .o,..-
lered that did not 10 for paea.ure and
fine clothes. sha hatsd novsr<x and
daspissd herself for being moor. ahe
even had . secret contempt for hsr old
school chum for inviting hsr to be hest
maid at her wedding. when shs rnsgAt
have had Asr pick Of thu cabinet sr
diplouatic eorpA She hsr,ek vouId
have siHssa htknar.
Ona evening after the weddfns M.
Memo Blank called up Mia Ne(3ler ~
the out-ef- town Newspaper. who han.
pensd to b her social secretary pro
tenn. would shs please come to tia
house a. soon a. she could get through