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TUB SPRINGFIELD NEWS
TIIUIIF.TMY. JUNE 27, 1018.
J9BHTH GRADE Q
UilttTIOH RESULTS
ABE
ANNOUNCED
Successful Pupils Are Named
for Lane County; District
Nineteen Appears Good.
EIGHTEEN GRADUATE HERE
Sixth Grade Physiology and Seventh
Grade Geography Make Fine
Llit of Graduates.
tain,- Pearl Corey, Onrnl Fnndrom,
Itarol Jones, Lester Hanks, Ehvoll
Noblo, lluth McKcol, Elmer Sankcy,
Allied Townsend, Audrey McFhor
son, Mary NoBblt, Harold Stownrt,
bosslo Starks, Charlotto Stewart,
Richard Wcdd, Earl Tllton, Kennoth
Girard, Mnrgnret Shahan, Horbcrt
Horning, Mabel Root, Ilosy Cordelia,
Alice Mortcnson, Walter Lnxton, Wit
but Hayden .Charles Kirk, Qertrudo
Wynd, Horace Myers, Alene Larimer,
Untold Cupp, Dwlght Kossey, Llltlan
I'-aker, Era Manwarlng, Albert Red
ding, Reta Johnson, Bertha Hank,
Frances McKecl, Vera Miller, Gladys
Nystrom, Golden Nelson, Merle Cas
teel, Margaret McClahny, Winifred
Harpolc, Dorothy Ditto, Gladys Jones ,
and Theodora Coglll. i
STEADILY WORST I
HONS IN THE-AIR
British Airmen Surpass Their
Own Wonderful Records.
THRILLING BATTLE STORIES
Ruth Yeager, of District No. 150,
Glcnwood school, passed In the State
examination in geography.
E. J. Moore, rounty school superin
tendent, completed ' the eighth grado
yapers last week "and has given the
jesults throughout' the county. Tho
list of those passing successfully in
district number nineteen is as fol
lows: William McCulIoch. Gretchen
Herrlck, Evelyn Miller, Carrie Ditto,
Stfwena Parsons, Flaud Townson, Les
ter Smith, Roy "Wepe'r, Henry Tom
aeth, Ore Chase." Clara Vollstedt, Em
ma. Travis, Mary" Waecliter, Vesta La
Tine, Dorothy Girard,
ilabcl McPherson and Lyle Wynd. I with cholera morbus. I used Cham
Those who "were-. seccessful in the bortatn's Colic and Diarrhoea Itemed j
sixth grade physiology or seventh and It 'gave them" immedlatb relief?
gradt geography Vrore: Wilbcrt Brat - ad
Cholera. Morbus
This Is a very painful and dangerous
disease. In almost every neighbor
hood somoonp has died from It before
medicine could bo obtained or a phy
slcian summoned. The' right way ta
to have a bottle of Chamberlain'
Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy In the
house sons to bo prepared for It Mrs.
Charles' Enyeart, Huntington, Ind.
writos: "During the summer of 1911
Doris Smith, two of my children wero taken sick-
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Infantry and Gunners Alike Filled
With Admiration by the Pluck and
Self-Sacrifice of the "Eyes of the
Army" Dash Down In Flocks and
Rain Bombs on the Hordes of the
Beast of Berlin. j
"All ranks hnve their tails well up.
and the superiority of British over en
emy nlrniou has never been moro
marked," said General Snlmond In his
mtssago from the battlefield.
British airmen with their "tails well
up" hnve surpassed nil their own
wonderful records In the great strug
gle on the ol'd Sotutno battlefield. In
the air they have the Huns "beaten
to n frazzle." Infantry nnd gunnery,
alike have Wen filled with ndmtratlou
by tho pluck and self-sacrifice of th?'
"eyes of the nnny." I
The London Sunday Herald has comv
piled a series of extracts from letters
nf enmn lt Hinttii divine hnvd utlttf.n
- -v r " vj ...at. v.,(
io inumate inends nnu comrades nt
' homo In the few spare hours they have
been ablo to snatch from the fighting.'
Told In the breezy language of the-
mesa room, iney are as tnniiing as any-,
thing that has been written by even the
II T ... u .1 ik I . . m '
a Dsn u uuu iiuiiK uumveu M.t-m-
pleux and Pcronne," writes one of
thse merry youngsters. "Tho Gcr.
mans wero smashing' on. Our squad;.,
ron was returning to our base 'emptyj''
There was very hot s'tnn being pumn-
ed at us. We could see miles of nuns,'
our shells bursting everywhere among
them. , ,
"Suddenly one of our scouts was
winged. He dropped like a crippled
pigeon, 'at a" trertiendous pace, and '
crashed horribly. At once nnothei
chop swooped, Innded, picked him up,
swung his blnrics. Jumped In, took,
'her' off and put his tail up to our lines.
"It wns all the work of a minute nnif
one of the pluckiest things I've seen
this week."
All Kinds of "Stunts."
"Monday was great," another alri
mnn writes. "All the wny west from
below Cnmhral to La Fore, anywhere
and everywhere, we hnil beautiful tar
gets. "Our chnps dived, looped, nnd did nil;
quite automatically. There was nc
'circus' about It. t,
"We circled In formation, doshed
down in flocks, rnlncd bombs on them,
nnd linked up with the cavalry. There
were no shell holes that could hld(
the beggnrs. We raked their hiding
places. j
Vitus sun pelted down. The row
was deafening. I wns bathed In pers
piration. We got 'pockets' nbove olir
yes ! far worse than the Basingstoke .
bump from the guns, which lifted ut
and flopped us down and nbout.
'The enemy had a rotten dny of It'
"On Tuesday morning I saw a prefr
ty bit of work. I
"Fully 25,000 Germans were ndvnncv
Ing below under our very eyes 10.00C
feet nbove when from the direction
of Chauny there swung round seven'
French fighting squadrons 105 ma-
chines glinting In the sun. I
"They maneuvered beautifully.,,
Fancy, Jim, a hundred 'pJones In a vor
tical turn at once! They sprang a"'
lovely E flat note, and 50,000 German
ears heard It.
"It was' laughable and tragic.
"Down swooped the Frenchmen with
a whiz. They spread fnnwlse. A'
mighty crescent of 100-pound bombs
fell, then another, then small stuff.
Hundreds upon hundreds were killed. 1
"I saw five thousand men flat on.
their faces at once hoping to escape.
It was Just awful.
Always on Offensive.
"We've chased the devils all ovei
the Mliop. You see, they have been
fighting far from their Imse. Their
pilots accordingly were carrying big
loads of 'fuel.' We had minimum
loads. So we were alwnys on the of
fensive. Thi'rc has been no partial oi
Intermittent supremacy about out
boys. It has been a stable factor all
the week.
"The Germons hnve been using two
geared machine guns, one on each side
of their engines, on their fighters. Otli
ers we've brought down had two Used
guns on the machine body, so that they
could swing them to aim at an enems
above.
"The guns are of the special Span
dau variety, firing half-inch bullets.
"Rut why don't they hit?
"The Australian and American fly
ers are Al. Everybody Is In tip-top
form. See you again soon. Tol loll
old boy."
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THRIFT STAMPS AS PAY
Denver Junk Dealers Adopt Plan of
German Jew.
Until the end of tho war, whentjvei
residents' sell thler old bottles, old
rags, old iron, old rubber, In fact an;
kind of old Junk, they will receive,
A 1 ... I , f tit t ML .
uiuir jmy 111 .turiii mumps. i
M . I I I - I II... 1
11 UIJJUCUUU IB IIUIUU llll! JUUli II1UU
will pay only half price for the debris.'
The Thrift stamn nlun was orlcln
nted by David Schwartz, u German t
Jew, and I'M been adopted by wh .t is.
Known locally ns me "junu ucaiers i,
A Real Circus Coming to Town
With Plenty of Clowns and a Great '
Big Menagerie
Snake Charmers, Wild Animal Tamers, Bare Back . Rider
-Trapeze Performers, Slack Wire Walkers
. and Everything to Make Up a
-t:
Real Circus v
See MRS. SILAS GAY as a snnke-charmor she cats 'cm alive.
Have a look, nt LITTLE HIPPO, the only one horn in captivity.
Hear GEO: AIAGILL explain how easy It Is to stop n falling troo.
Cast your gaze over IIINJKY PINK MARCUS PEEREB, fresh from tho
" ' ' har-ropnis o.f Chicago.
Watch MAI3LE DURYEE nH she extracts tho elusive nlcklo from, tho un- '
wary while they are under her hypnotic power.
Gaze, at ETHEL KINGSWELL, and wonder while she docs her harohack '
rido on her untamable steed '
See the only fat woman, FLORENCE COFFIN she will appear in a bath
ing suit.
The COPENIIAVER SISTERS will nppear in their dare davel trapeze act.
MRS. PERCY TYSON In a plnyettc, will demonstrate how easy It Is to
keep your husband home nights. t
EDNA SWARTS, the Human Pin Cushion, will let you stick pins in her.
Try It on and see how you come out.
FRAN TRAVIS and ETIILYN POWERS In tho original old maids.
BILLY HALL and BILLY GOTT will light a three round bout for half
the gate receipts.
BOB DRURY will explain how to be thin.
JOHN WINZENR1ED, the only rubber (nock) man. .
CHAS. EGGIMANN, half horse, half alligator, will do tho human top,
or anyone else.
EDNA DURYEE will do a thrilling slack-wire stunt, balancing two milk
shakes and n near beer while skipping through space.
See BILL HILL in his dangerous feat looping the loop In mid-air.
In the side show you will see GLADYS LEPLEY nnd BULAII BUCK-
NUM as the Siamese Twins.
RAY ALEXANDER In his marvelous Dive from the top of, tho tent Into
a tank of water. This act has never been triplicated.
Hear JERRY VAN VALZAH, the only hyphenated skeleton, while ho
plays "Wait Till I Get My Lunch Hooks on Klzer Bill,"
on his whangdoodle.
O. B. KESSEY and CHAS. L. SCOTT will appear as the Japanese wrestlers.
ERNEST LYONS and PROF. KIRK in a juggling and balancing act.
JOHNNY KETELS will sing the song hit of the season,
"DADDY LONG LEGS."
And last but not least, GERTRUDE WILLIAMS will show you how easy
It Is to roll as well as walk.
All business houses are requested to close at 8:30 so as to bo in time
for the last performance, which begins at 9 o'clock sharp.
Three rings and five platforms. This is the biggest stunt over pulled
6fT in Springfield. Don't miss it.
Plenty of Peanuts, Popcorn, Pink Lemonade and Ice Cream -for all.
Your money extracted while you wait. This operation Is painless.
Don't forget the time June 29, 7 o'clock
Don't forget the place Mill and Main Streets
Don't forget the girls Bring all of them
This is for the benefit of the Red Cross
Come 'and do yolir bit. .
(WE'RE GOING OVER THE TOP.)
Free Parade at 7 o'Clock
COMMITTEE Mrs. Percy Tyson, Mrs. Silas Gay, Miss Edna Swarts,
Miss Florence Coflln, Mrs. D. W. Roof, Mrs. Norman L. Howard.
W . A. HALL, Advertising Manager.
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