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y alta d itti N rutß But M o d of Thom Wouldn't if Paopla Wore Properly Careful. I t is a bloody battle which inflicts death or wounds upon one m every seven soldiers. Casualties ol 140,"- ■i>t#r#4 M K fc n H .n « m*U at IS# |K,#|..fflc# 000 in an arm v of 1,000,000 are •« r#lto City. Polk Oooetj O#r*o». au.»*r tb# avvsv above battle averages. Act ,*i Ctasi#M Of March S. 1ST» Americans are so wasteful of the Telrphaoe— Ntw» Off!«. ~________ most precious thing we have— hu ■ u W rtrrto n R*t## On# y#ar. >1-00. six m~nh#. man life— that they suffer casual H e#nt*; thr## month#. IS c#nt#,- «Inal# copy. * H s ties from accidents during every year equal to such a heavy battle. Ad c rtliin i Rales: Displsj. 1» cants au Inch, One roan in seven is killed or in Su»>n«M Noticoa. Scant* a lin e : Sot Sal«. Kent, «x c n .n g a . W . n i and P*J S u l«tta ln n i# u l No jured. I learn from an insurance tices, s r t t . a Una. Card o l Thanks 40 c l. ; U s a company, which has paid $10,500, K o llo » legal rates. 000 in twenty-two years for 138,000 Copy f o r « « » ad*, a n d chaiigaa should ba *«a t accidents, where and how the aci- to The Newt not lator than Wednesday dental blow falls. O fficia l The wagon hurts more persons than the automobile by 25 per cent I s s u e d E v e r y S a t u r d a y M o r n in g Noisy as it is, the motorcycle is fairly harmless, and the bicycle has N eith er matrimony nor Canada almost ten times as many victims to its credit. w ill afford a haven for the young City folk think of their elevators man who does not want to fight. falling, but they rarely do it, where as we never reckon the horse among It is stated that the "hom e- beasts of prey, and yet Mr. Equine g o in g ” deters many Senators kicks and bites nine times as many from voting fo r the Conscription persons as are injured in elevators. More men fall through trap doors bill. than are drowned, but it seems hard The war party commend the to believe it. Almost as many are hurt by falling from bed as get their German people fo r w anting to fingers caught in electric fans. make peace and condemn t h e 1 A gun is a deadly thing, and yet its army of victims is only a sixth as Russians. great as that of the innocent look- L. WOOD & Publishers. Th e A llies think that the khaki ?tairw clad American soldier would look mass but it *ocumu]. t * a fine a3. good leading a charge against the Germans. ■ ■ ■'■ ■ 1 ■ 1 How long do you im agine that the war in Europe would last if the German, the English and the French people had the chance to decide? It 8av«a Labor and W ait* and Oaini In Nutritive Value. Our mason advanced for the titgli cost o f food abroad is the shortage In manual labor, a result o f the war. An Ingenious method o f dt»|>eu*lutf with s large part o f this, hitherto consider ed necessary In-for» the grain iu the Held can appear In the form o f bread upon the table, bus I--on Invented In Italy. According to Agricoltuni Toscana sn excellent bread, not only highly nutritious, nut delicious In flavor and appetising o f taste, is made from wheat which bus never been milled. It Is Important that the grain should be o f good quality ami free from for eign material. It Is first carefully washed and sifted and then placed In tepid water to soak for a period of from forty-eight to sixty hours, ac cording to the degree o f hardness At the end o f this time it has become “ vitalised“ —L e., tt has beguu to germinate, and has therefore t>ecume quite soft and tender unit has under gone profound chemical modifications. When the proper degree o f vttaltza- tion has been attained the grain I* fed directly into a kneading machine, where it is triturated aud kueedeil till it Is ready to bo molded into loaves. It is then allowed to ferment, or “ rise," for the proper length o f time, where upon it is placed in the baker's oven The bread is gray in color and. being made o f the whole grain. Is much rich er In food value than bread from flour, containing s higher percentage o f m in oral salta, lecithin aud vegetable pep sin. There Is a saving not only in manual labor, but in wastage, so that a given weight o f grain yields a con aiders bly larger number o f loave# w hen unground than when converted Into flour. Another advantage ia that there is less risk o f adulteration than when flour is used. T he F alls C i t y N ews . I ytar C l.00 N orthwest F armstead , l your $1.00 Total value, by slow degrees.” It appears that in order for any county to get the benefit o f the proposed $6,000,000 road bonds that they must grade all roads, ready fo r the hard surface; fa il ing in this they are out in the cold, \ even i f they should happen to be on the proposed line. This alone will be a burden. Take the high cost o f living, high taxes, special taxes and w ar taxes the little farm er w ill be kept to the grind stone. VOLUNTEER SERVICE A FAILURE. F o rtu n e Spent on Buttons. T w o Fatal Mietakea. Marie Antoinette, escaping from th e Tuileries, turned to the right instead of to the left after passing th e inner arch. She lost hef way, loi t time and by this means lost her own head and the head of Loui3 X V I. So the story of Carlyle runs. .Queen Draga of Servia meant to Under like circumst ances it will leave Belgrade, but waited for a go fail in any co u n try — hence con ing away gown, being anxious that scription. as a fugitive she should appear in becoming attire. It was a fatal de SHAW ', PROPHESY lay- ________________ Bears In tha Home. Tha oltl rallahla NORTH WEST Al K Al) will bo bigger and batter than ever thU coming w ito u . K b editor* will «lavoto thair b«»t effort* in making thl» paper the best In the country hat h wuck you'll re. calve a claau. well ailited i»»m' on better farming, marketing, price*, profits, educs tion cltitenthtp, homo anti eocial life. He gular price alone. 41 00 per year. Michelangelo's fresco in the Sis- tine chapel of the Vatican com pletely cowers the vaulted roof, which measures 133 feet in length and 43 feet in width. 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To Ons A (Idrata THE NEWS PRINTERY ] “JWe have a friend,” says Com merce and Finance, “ who is fond of tellipg how his elderly mother took him a side when he was about to be One Kind of Thrift. “ Why do you give your little son only marriud and advised him always to keep t wo bears in his home if he a penny at a time?” "I'm trying to encourage thrift and would be happy. When he asked economy. He knows that he’il have to her wluit she meant, she explained save five before he'll have enough that tb*' animals she had in mind money to buy a movie ticket.” — Bir were “bev ri and ‘forbear.’ ” — Phila mingham Age-Herald. delphia Ledger. A Fam ous Freaco. Only $ 1.25 ! $2.00 j 75 Cenis for Every Subscriber Forty thousand pounds was paid - by Louis X IV . for one set of but tons for a waistcoat. This monarch j had a positive passion for buttons, I and in the year 1685 he spent a very large amount on this hobby. Among the items of his expenditure two Mouth Wash. Dr. A. B. Wadsworth, director of the are wwrthv of note— August, 1685, two diamond buttons, 67,866 francs; division o f laboratories aud research seventy-fire diamond buttons, 586,- of the New York state department of health, recommends a mouth wash 703 franc*. It is estimated that made as follow s: during his lifetime he spent £1,000,- Sodium chloride, half a dram; sodium 000 on buttons alone, and that at a bicarbonate, ten grains; distilled water, tiny* when the empire of France two ounces; glycerin, one ounce; alco wa/i in a state of bankruptcy. hol, five ounces; thymol and menthol, English lords have invaded Am erica and are urging conscrir,. tion as the only means o f raif'm g an army in the present crisis. The volunteer plan failed '¡n E n g land for the simple re ason that the people did not w a r,t to fight. Leslie M. 7,haw, one-time secre tary of the., treasury, has been amusing h imeelf in the ephere of prophesy. “ The Republican party’ he says., "has won m any a cam paign on the I ariff issue and it can win more in the future.” But he tbiuks Mr. Wdlton is going to attempt to cu t the ground from under them. ‘ ‘In m yopim ou ,” he says, the President is already a candidate for a third term, and I predict the.t within the next four years h# w ill be the moet p ro nounced. Protectionist in the u s- tion .” H e .w lJj the ld tc U o n th at ' any sort o f an acrobatic etuut .is possible woth the Democratic p a rt)-1 — W a te rlo o (111) Republican. then drawn into shape and held firmly by a piece o f chemically prepared sticking plaster. The wound needs no further dress ing. and the subject o f the emperor of the Flowery Kingdom goes on about his business us if nothing had happen ed. In a few days tt Is entirely hral- ed, when the surgeon Is visited and re quested to remove the plaster, aud with the plaster comes the fee. The Japanese say that their eastern, not to say Mongolian, appearance is a disadvantage to them in their commer cial and other relations with western races. Whether this is so or not. it is a positive fact that some o f the high- est officials in chrysanthemum land have fallen in with the popular fancy, and European medical men out there are making lots o f money by the use o f their scalpels. One authority states that the mikado himself has had his eyes "westernized." 1 Yaar out* ymtkt | sc,rtment of accidents— six times as many as the snorting motorboat. Your true accident bobs up when 'eajd expected. 1 once saw Samuel R. Kirkpat rick, who is now a broker but was THEY WANT STRAIGHT EYES. formerly a newspaper man, return from a 5,000 mile journey. He had So Natives In Japan A re Resorting to the Surgeon'a Knife. plastered himself with accident in You tiilnk that it Is impossible to surance, but nothing had happened A letter from a Pennsylvan ia! be stepped upon a lead pencil mistake a Japanese on account o f hU almond eyes, peculiar to the yellow town o f some 7.000 inhabitants i in ^ office *fter his return, | and then he was in drydock for a race. Do not be so sure, for it is quite says that there has not been a| likely you aro wrong. fortnight. O f recent years a curious fad has single enlistm ent from that What a wonderful thing it would taken root in Japan. This Is nothing place. Evidentally patriotism be if all persons should suddenly more or less than the alteration, by ! does not run to a fe v e r heat there. become Teally careful!— Girard in the surgeon's knife, o f the shape of the Philadelphia Ledger. eye. so that in future the Japanese will not be distinguished as one o f the Advocates o f the selective d ra ft “ almond eyed" races. The operation A T a lls y ra n d Story. say that it w ill g iv e an opportun A curious anecdote is illustrative is said to be simple and quite pain ity to get a lot o f worthless fe l of the disposition o f Talleyrand. It less. The surgeon takes a scalpel In his lows in the arm y who would was refiolved that each of the allied right hand aud. stretching the skin powers should designate a commis otherwise stay at home. W e with the forefluger o f tils left band, would like to know who has the sioner charged with the surveil makes an Incision on the outer point lance of Napoleon at St. Helena. o f the eyelids in a straight line for the divine right to pass on who these Talleyrand proposed to the king for barest part of an inch. T h e lashes are worthless fellow s are? this oftice M. de Montchenu, de scribed as “ an insupportable bab It is reported that more than bler, a complete nonentity.” On be- 50,000 young men from the U n i | ing asked why he had selected this ted States have gone to Canada I man Talleyrand replied: “ I t is the j only Tervenge which I wish to take to work on the farm s in order to , for his treatment of me. How- escape conscription and there is i ever, it is terrible. What a punish- a measure being prepared to nrent for a man of Bonaparte’s prevent their going. It is aw ful y'tamp to be obliged to live with an how unwilling some people are to ignorant and pedantic chatterer! 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