The Oklahoma Guide. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 11, 1918 Page: 1 of 4
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VOL, XXVI No. j9
Oitlahoma Guides
GUTHRIE, OK LAHOMA.^ THURSDAY. APRIL 11, 1918.
OFFICIAL FOOD NEWS OF
FEDERAL FOOD ADMIN-
ISTRATION
DONT BE MIf-LED
Chandler, Okla.
Dear Eilitir
FLOYD E. MILLER
Public Information Director
Norman, Oklahoma
LYNCH LAW IS GOING
This is form the Atlanta ion
APow space in your paper to stitution: "One thing i« ascer
say we are much pleased with tain as the nsingof f.h« sun to
''*** recoinmen,'a'i"n that was mktow, and that in if the
WHEAT IS NOW adopted b> ih ■ c jmuji.ssioii which statesdo not do something ti put
VITAL QUESTION me^Alemnliis 1-nn March 19 an end to the mob law menace
Oklahoma Farmers Must Sen Surpig* at ^-d m ' City, to the Federal government will."
Wheat^nd|^uphoid Front c insider ueaje me.isurs ^ te It would have been well Tor the
.Herbert Hoc /er has"emphasized the tween tl,e Lwo P Hs of National Southern States if this warning
^«hLllcfnThSnS,tJ't0t^rHe:,n;5 every Baplisii^L Coiiv.-iitiou. The news bounded many times had been
Otisnei or wheat in Oklnho-ia in ex-
cess ij ,tb© quantity needed tor .seed was lvceivt (1 ■.,t<j grout tvjoic ng heedtd a Quarter of a century
wheat at once. He has sent out a , . N ,
war call to ail formers In Oklahoma ^y ''ie • la' B- Association, :t')d ago
lo bring their wheat tp market so that
the soldlors and civilian populations
the Gent ral Baptist St;.te Con
tf England and Fiance will noi gv vfiiltjon of Oklahoma lt I by til
tiuogry end lose the war.
The states have not acted.
The officials and the pulpit
gnat God man .uul : at less lead and the press have deplored, but
Teat of Patriotism.
Farmer* aro ur*ed Ijq the true spirit ,, , ,
t* patriotism not to hotu wheat that Vl' ' ! t's pridicknt, influental murderers have slaugh
iM so badly needed. Any person who ■
mow holds wheat in exce33 of seed is VN110 vv<iS ' he ul 1'u' committees tered their victems with impun
Otassed « unpatriotic because such ,,, thuL K,.,at nR.L.tjllg.
guarding Is giving aid and comfort
to the ear.t.y. arjj jr|a(J we stu0(J |or allc}
• Home Guards Get Busy. 1
to one county in Oklahoma the "3 the iltioruil Pub!i>hir.K ii«>ai d
County Food Administrator made a . .
personal call on fi.ll persons having •S.Uppol llll^ tlitj oUiiiC <lS iJiii
uLaat In excQs# cf seed for next year.
Jhle was accompanied by & repre.ienta-
lire of tho elevator men who not fled now I pray that a'J t h it went
the farmers that the elevators cjuIiJ
ity
Now and (hen some brave 8h°r
iff will defy the mob and mow
its members down by gunfire
only to be defeated at the polls
for so doing, but that will be all
u itil the big thing comes
off.
And the b'g thing is not very
handle all wheat brought to mark at away fi nut that Gieat Entei pt ise
Tw«t)'llv« homo guards also went
«long and convinced the farmers that VV'ill 1'eiUl'il to what we have
•Bros* boardnig wheat was a slacker
that such r.« -ks of dis'oyaltv kept iu store for you. If we all
would not be permitted to escape un-
punished Feeding of wueat to ant- had gone away trom cur I'ublish far off. It will be the taking of
aula was put on the list of gre lous ,, , . .
<srimM, and prompt punishment, was H)K «ouse conducted by that jurisdiction ol all mob cases by
4,Ctor|?roperR".uni' Obtained01"11D?' Groat 01 d ch istiaii vetrian, Dr tl.e Federal government. Officers
eel" ^uitsrawere1orbtahia'dy leprae' R A Uoyd' We tl,eGl> t 11a;j appointed by the president will
ticaiiy .very instance the hoarders of list family would not have any find the easily apprehended lyn
■whwt saw the necessity of marketing
their wheat. Those that failed to r* thing to go back too. We are cliers, not officer* depending for
•poad at first soon got into line. ,
wtato dealers refuse .pruu f tiie wh'cl1 u.d their election upon the votes of
1 shipments and get in bad n°' ')e'ces* ^ut 0Ui 'ast lynchers; and special arrange
Several dealers in potatoes have re- annual setting at the St Luke meiits will be mado for (he trial
ITS: .la.te,ly °nJ Baptist Church at Luther, 8 new of su^h cases in order that race
ma a result the Food Administration
fur oklahoma has recommended to churches adds thousand more prejudice, local influences and
the National Food Administration
Ibat their licenses te revoked. members to the District, and is other factors may not be envoked
Tha main complaint made by tha ... , , . , .. . ,
Arms waa that poutoos hnd advanced s 111 marching on in hue with ti e "ena ; ot the offenders,
fa prlaa since the orders were placed. , ... , ,
la same instances dealers maintained banner ol • esus and love in our The states ought to have found
that the shipments wore not in good u r _ i i
comAlitcn; in such cases the Food Ad- 0 wandering and way to punish such murder
(ulalstratlon ofTered to determlno th9 fallintr brothers Bv our works , , ,, , ...
•mount of damage. an4 this offer w.s K uiuuieib out WOtKS t.,.g bnt (hey ,, ,ye nQt AnJ gince
aeespt.d
Potatoes are a valuable article ot
4let now since the wheat supply la . u . , >
limit*. None will be permitted to "'Ust be Uil(L
The Controversy Over The
Publishing House Loca-
ted at Nashville,Tenn.
if Practically
Settled
Ihe cent miss ion consisting ofl
twenty one members, seven each
from the following conventions::
So hern Baptist (white) Nation 1
al Baptist, National Baptist inun
corporated.
e Oklahoma, Guide,
April 2, 1918
u'e certainly hail with delight i
those splendid recomniendatioim
unanmously adopted by the com
mission which met in Memphis j
linn last week and reviewed
the contentions set up both Mor
ris followers and Byod followers
1st I hey recommended that
the charter gotlon out by Mr.
Griggs, Mr. Rogers and others
be annulled.
2nd. Mr Boyd and his Board
surrencted to the National Bap
list Convention the controimcnt
of the publishing interest of the
.Publishing House at Nashville
3rd Consolidation of the two
Conventions
O brethren! that Commission
justified our contentions
Evcrj thsng I told you my
brethren respecting tlie property
rights and who should have con '
role of thj Publishing Hiusj it |
verified by the action of that
tSAVE YOUR QUARTERS:
HELP WHIP THE KAISER
Drny yourself tome luxury, some-
thing not needed for your tw alih or
efllcioncy and save & ^-aarf-er.
Invest each tjaaiter suTcd In a
thrift stamp.
Sixteen thrift stamps plus 13
In February, and 14 ernt* la llaTxrh,
buys a War SarixiKS Stamp.
The United States government W1U
pay you $f 00 In Ave years for eacfc
War Savings Stamfi. Your proflt will
bo eighty seven ceats If jrou Uuy to-
day
You can get back your money tn
yoated with Interest at any time by
giving ten days' written notice to the
postofTlce where yoar war savings cer-
tificate Is registered.
Buy your stamps today from any
postofTUo, bank or patriotic store.
APPROPRIATE BIRTHDAY GIFTS.
The most appropriate Mrfhday
gifts ihle year are thrift stamps kn4
war savings atuinpa The practice of
giving the little money saving bond*
has already sprung up !n Oklahoma
Such a gift has deep significant kuc
It may l>e the means of starting th</
one who receives It on the road to
thrift and wealth, especially children
SEI1VICE CAR
Night and Day
OFFICE PHONE 1253
RESIDENCE PHONE 159
R. T. MCDANIEL
Far Io4l(«<tloa. Coa.tlpatloa ar
Dlllouaaass
Just try ona 10 rent bottle of LAX-rOS
WITH PEPSIN. A Liquid D' {{estiva
Laxativa plaasaof to taka. Made su4
rtcommended to tha public t>r Paris Medi-
an* Co., manufacturers of Laxativa Brume
Quinine aiul Grove's Tasuieaa chill Tonic.
war savings slogans Mrs. M. Z. Tillman
you shall know us for the truth tltey have 8Uirendared thelr
I
era in so many instances, co n
rot on the sidetracks by dealers who Now let every christian pray, £,,(?ss will assumo that there can
desire to return the shipments on ac-
count Of a rise In price. that when the two [ arts of the no possible objoction to the!
National Bap ist Convention surrender of juriddictian over
RUSSIAN-german of 73
pledges his support meet this year, that they will ,na'J murder.
The people do not appear to
Wol. Zlsmann, of near stillwater, consider and adopt the recom
trrltes the Food Administration in
German that he understands no Eng- nuddationg that have been offer see it- but vast changes are irn-
jlsh. but that ha corresponds with sov-
arui oannan newspapers and win bo ec' ''i' ''Ie peace committee and pending iu the machinery of
glad to do all within his power to ,1 .. . , ., I „
push the Food Conservation program ^'ia great Baptist family of government in the United
^tlk01^wrlt#'up8lnthevartou3pub,,-1 Will reunite and stund for one States.
Loyalty in Oklahoma is becoming Lord, one I'aith and one Baptism
contagious. Food habits are difficult
to change, but all classes of citizens and tlie majority to rule.
are accepting the limits placed upon
cortatn foods with good grace. Of"* YoUl'S for Cause,
r-*n eitlzena are not lacking In their „ n ...
support of tho war program. j h glover, -moderator
(of N- K. D. Association.
Commission that met lust week
in Memphis. Tenn.
Surely you unbelievers will be
lieve your own leaders and will
now ground your arms,
I herefore let us get together.
Brothers. S. Jones is responsi
ble for the Oklahoma divis'on.
Brother Glever is responsible for
the North Eastern Asssciaton
going to pei es.
Brethren let us bury our differ
ences and bring the people Lack
together again-
S- A CI,ARK
War Savings Stamps—the answer
of a great democracy for a democratic
form ot government security.
War Savings Stamps—"baby bonds"
—Interest 4 per cent.
War Savings Htampa steadily In-
crease In value.
Tlie War Savings Btampa "Torch ot
Liberty' stands for tho Independence
we mean to win for the world
Uuy War Savings Stamps and
Thrift Stamps—help save thts coun-
try from the tide of extravagance.
Every War Savings Stomp and ev-
ery Thrift Stnmp that you buy helpi
sat* thts country for the greatest her-
itage ot all times that priceless
treasure of liberty and democracy.
Seal the German propagandist's
mouth with a War Ravings Stamp
Independence of thought and action
eomes to those who have saved their
money against a rainy day—buy
Thrift Stamps
Uncle Ram Is not too busy to for-
get his coming manhood. He wants
a more prosperous and independent
people—hence War Savings Stampa
and Thrift Stamps Iluy them to
show your appreciation.
The substantial men of coml.if
years will he those who formed the
savings habit In their youth. Start
with a Thrift Stamp today.
Has a Fine Line of
Dress Patterns
Waist Patterns
Children's Hose
and Pretty Spfring Dress
Gingham For Sale at Reason
able Prices,
Call and see them at
714 W, Perkins Phonr M24
When JUQfJ Need
Your
Repairj,nr
There are forces at work which'
are to bring into the South wiih j
in a dezen yeurs ideas and sys— j
tems that will convencethe most
skeptical that our traditions!
FLOUR ration six , . ...
pounds per person Our next setting will b? at ^ ea's P'eJ"dices follies and
WiMt Practically Amount. To a Flour Chandl^V Tuesday before the 4th meieods are,all a part and p;ir-
j Lord day in Aug. 1918.
Ration Mas Been Issued by the
Pood Administration.
T e necessity of conserving what
Wheat la left has ca-.ised the Food Ad-
Bitat.tratlon to advise all millers, deal-
To Cure a Cold in Ono Day.
eel of yesterday whose sun will
rise no more.
We may txpect much unhap-
«r, ua grocers that no nersnn i« nl Take WXATIVE BROMO Quinine. It stops the pilieSS and discomfort tO Come
|rucrr niui no pel son 13 al- Coueh r.nd Headache and works off the Cold.
Itfwed to purchasa more than six refund monry it it Isils to cure. „i,u „i,„ , .
fnnti of wheat flour per month. Gro- B" W' <J*ov8'a «ig"at<"« on each box. 30c. Wit 1 llian> ot t itse changes, but
can are forbidden to sell more than
this ration to each person and no ex- Optimistic Thouaht. , ...
Sra flour li to be sold because of th9 it is human to err, but diabolical to z:ltlon wl" rejoice that the in
presence ol snail children in the persevere.
surely every lover of true eivdi
family.
At Lifi.
A well known cle. gymaft. eeflod tfl
other duties, says a writer In th«
Western Christian Advocate, preached
famous out rage of lynch law
will bj gone. For it is going.
— Houston Daily Post
Explanation.
Tbeodo r lir<1 lenrnod from his piny-
nates Hint the Murphy family had ten last Mrmon before the Installation
rtilldren, each being two years older ^ hl' ■ucr«asor. The local w.ekij Optimistic Thought.
than the one before, "Voti know the *apcr' ,n *nn"«nctng tbo order of TTi" man whose worldly prospects
Murphies; well they got ten shllren. wrllcM- " « Twr'n btm">ES "
Each kid's two years older Ulan each Sermon by Rev Blank; solo antf thU will surely MX him.
Other; they go by ages." :unriotte 'Hushed at length •
Whenever You Need a General Tonic
Take Grove's#
The Old Staudard Grove's Tasteless
chill Tonic is equally valuable as a
General Tonic because It contains the
well known tonic properties of QUININK
and IRON. It acts on tlie Liver, Drives
out Malaria, Enriclics tlie Blood and
Builds up the Whole System. 60 cents.
Another Thing to Remember.
Willie and his. mother had been vis-
iting their mint In the country. After
ft'turnlng, his mother wns telling one j
of her friends over the phone how
h<vicllke her aunt's house wns. Wll- !
lie wns taking In the conversation and,
sp(*iklng up, said: "Mamma, ilon't for- 1
get to tell her how hur^ly auntie wu%
too." m>
The One Ho ir Mo\c Up
Musical and Recital
Friday April 19, f :"0 P. M.
St, Paul M. E. Church
1. Chorus
2 Selection, Mm L. B. Tay o
3. Reading, Mrs. E. McGill
4. Duett
Kevs Harge & Brown
5 Instrumental Solo
Alra. E, VV Nieal
Selection
Miss Katie M. Hegwood
Quartet Met-dames McNair,
Eranklin, Brown and Uaigans
8 Selection
Mrs- V. A Carter
9 Selection
Miss D. E. Conrad
10. Trio
11. Vocal Solo
Mrs. E- L Franklin
Vocal Solo
THINK OF
H • El. Li o wo ti s
SHOE REPAIRING SHOP
325 West Okla.
Good Leather and Good
Workmanship.
Largest and I$est Equipped
Shoe Shop in Guthrie.
Tpms In Shakespeare GartJena.
"Shakespeare" gardens xlioilM' con-
tain only such plants as are itfeiafronea
In Shakespeare's works. These range
from apricot tree* (uprlcock) down to
the lowly pausy. with columbine, cro-
c is ana ruo. It should be nearly
square formal In design, with a sun-
dial an*1 a ptac" In <*enter wfttr^ugto
atone flagging.—Lot Angeles TCaei.
12
13- Selection
Tunnel* of tha Anclant*
Although tunneling Is ninon( the
most ancient of enterprises, mora
progress has been made In it the laat
century than In the twenty centuries
which preceded It. It I* now knowi
that back In the seml-inythlcal days of
the Thcban kings tlie Inng tunnel Into
the mountain rock, expanding at a dis-
tance of -400 feet or so. Into some lofty
chamber, was a common work. The
rock temples of Nnbla and India, too,
show that In certain matters at any
rate moderns may still learn from Um
ancients.
Expenaiva Ambltten.
Novelist Phllljj Cnrtiss says that at
Rev- K. Bot ne '""art "II womoi are cave women. Bat
that wouldn't be se had IT they didst
want te drlv* np t« tha cava la *
Workshop Is Useful.
A convenient building to have on
practically any scaall country or sub-
urban estate Is a small structure fitted
up with a carpenter's bench and tool
closet, with a bin for coul, a recess for
W'ood and n small room fitted ^p for
the storage of household goods or gar-
den tK'Cf sslties.
Dally Thought.
Mrs. L. C. Harris Umouslos.—Grand Raylda Pna.
14 Inst. Solo
Mrs. E M. Clark
Admission ID cents
Code of Beauty.
Otir code and schedule of beauty Is,
I often feel, a very formal nfTalr.
Either we are nfruld or ashamed to
differ from received opinions, or ">ve
■*ln« ■atwral.
Can you. If you ba the gaatler
walk down tha street behln4 aa at*,
gantly gowned womaa and reatrmla
tho Impulsa to Imitate bar polaa ot
head, bar carriage and tha fascinating
waya she possesses? Ilav* you aver
been In a crowded room where oaa
woman was tha center of attraetloa
snd seen someoo* trying to Imitate
ber? A Woman Is most charming
wnen she ts natural A woman who la
natural, even In her erratic mood*
does not ^Ive offense One cannot Imi-
_ never thought of revising tho
A Kltikle grateful thought turned 'j0*'* ;vo adopted In our youth, or we
henvenwnrci Is the most perfect prayer. ' uot rpa"y look nt things or we tate the ways, manners and .tyle of
—Lesslng. ('° not cnre *buut henuty at all.—A. C. mother wlUiout appearing ridtcelona.
TV.e nicest lneM „ ,,
— — '"ho do rot pose n ^
otr^ o..o oiao.
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Ridley, Elmira S. The Oklahoma Guide. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 11, 1918, newspaper, April 11, 1918; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc155479/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.