Wewoka Capital-Democrat (Wewoka, Okla.), Vol. 18, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 1918 Page: 2 of 12
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THE WEWOKA CAPITAL-DEMOCRAT
H.T HARO-BUY CF-T6N fa Qf
Capital-Democrat
IS L. MV
tor at the postofflce at Wewoka.
1 item,
claaa mall ami- i P°rt
Now la the time to hit hard.
Hit hard and often. The
punch must be put into e’ ery
war measure as neve’- before.
, The allied armies on the Wei-
' tern front are winning grand
! and glorious victories. The Hun
is dily being pushed back nearer
his border. This continued
fighting not only calls for more
arms and supplies of food and
Other war materials but for mo-
ral support at home.
The eatire tallied offensive Is
sustained by the vast commerce
streaming across the Atlantic.
To America the brave soldiers
look for everything. We cannot
disappoint them In one single
most of our moral sup-
__ It is by our carrying
Ok. j through of war measures with
results that speak vottumes.
that shows them that we are
To thousands of book read-
ers who know the tense dra-
matic interest and deep emo-
tional thrill of j Harold Bell
Wright's famous love story
and adventure, THE EYES OF
THE WORLD, it wffl be wel-
come news that a magnifies
motion picture production of
W. H. Cl une, the maker and a
part producer of the Clansman,
(the Birth of the Nation)' has
just completed The Eyes of tbs
World, will be at the Folly The-
atre In this city tomorrow, Oc-
tober 4th. This book as is well
known has enjoyed an enor-
mous popularity, haring been
read according to the publish-
ers, by four inllion people all
over the world, but the film auti
musical spectacle created from
uay- J It are said to surpass the writ- i
The present scries of ad van- i ten version in every way.
res were started by an Amer-
. can comtnanber anb his invin-
cible men. The Star-Spangled ments hi
Banner ot% its way to
Official
Food News
COLD DRINKS
FHEFM
■FDR COTTON SEED
The drinks from our fountain are so
purs and refreshing that you just
can’t help but enjoy them. Individ-
ual drinking cup for each eustmer in-
suras sanitation and prevsnts spread
ing of many infectious dissnsss.
Drugs and Sundries
i
back of them in no uncertain
tew teas Sate deflnltsly ky tte
UalttotraUM. Following • sow
ferenee between tte cotton scad dtvt-
aioa af the food administration ud a
committee from the Oklahoma cot-
too crushers’ association at Washing,
ton. a reduction In the price of aeed
*a« agreed upon because of the fact
that the cotton seed was shown to
give a smaller yield of oil.
The price for seed In the western
(ik.'ahotna zone In to be $6< 50 a ton
• ail in the eastern tore 166.50 a ton.
occccoceocecoaeoooecammnMwstKWo.
Ws curry n complete line of drags,
toilet articles, stationery; in fact, ev-
erything in the drug and sundries
line. Also n complete line of eigars.
J The spirit of 177*> Htill lives. The ducers. sparing no expense or I
emotions of America,s first day
are now making super men of
the ailed soldiers in t France.
DFlinmTir TirifFX' "H*** “***• 8P,rlt 18 a,BO Eyes Of The World between
IILItIUUII/1 I lu HURL I I root In Italy. Our boys; oursol- King and Rutlidge, which is the
*.o
Far Governor:
| j J- B. A. Robertson
Old glory whose etherial stars
and clear cut rars, symbolizing
the ideals of freedom, of the
power.of the honor and of the
^glory of a united nation of the
one hundred milloin Americans
must be given every ounce of
The Clone company has t*>
its credit many notable achcve-
these lines. Working prices are for carload lota. f.
Berlin, differently from any other uro- i ° b' *b,PriBr point. The price for
- — - * ■ wagon lota will be $3 leas in both
senes.
"These prir.ea are liberal to the
producer In view of the poor Quality
of this year’s seed.” said C. B. Arnes,
federal food administrator for Okla-
homa In making the nnnouomment.
"If all of the reduction in the yield of
°il was taken from the seed it would
toean a much heavier reduction In the
price to the producer.**
labor in the execution .of the
finished work.
The fight on the cliff In The
dier boys; democracy,s sons;!major climax of the story, is
i reared under the blessings of | said o be one of the most thril-
ling things ever shown in a the-
atre. The Eyes of The World
was filmed with the active As-
sistance of the author person -
aly, who not only amplified the
story for the screen and prepar-
ed the working scenario, but
Far Lieutenant Governor:
M. E- Trapp
Tom D. McKeown
Luther Harrison
For Representative:
PI W. W. Pryor
For County Ju%e:
PH c-1* HHI
For County Attorney:
[“I Al. O. Nichols
For Sheriff:
f | Frank GraM
For County TfSasurer:
(""1 G. E. Bn
For Court Cleric:
i aid front this side of the Atlan- j ilso took part In the r
tic they require regardless of work of interpretng his chare~-
the cost. ters for the producers.
Extensive motion picture
workshop and his great ranch
at Oracle, Arizona, are shown
PROTECT YOUR PLEDGE
AS YOUR INSURANCE preceding the film story.
The pledge to buy War Sav-
ings Stamps shuld be held by
j the one making 1t as a sacred
j obligation to the bravo men in
! the American army who are
NOTICE.
1 have a yearling steer that
came to my place about one
year ago. Have been unable to
find owner. Unless owner
pledging life itself that lilierty ' to same makes satisfactory
shall remain the heritage of not proof of his ownership
□
Tom M Chastain
Far County Clark:
□
John il- Cloud
Far County
I I Walter B. Casey
Fhr County Wofghor:
LJ M. L. Raacoc
Far County Superintendent:
n Walter A. BOUngsley
For County Commieeianar:
Diet. No.l
only the American peopk:-, but
of all natone for it. Tho W. S.
j S. pledge is a promise to all the
nations fighting autocracy that
■ we will do our part, so far aa
J we are able, to win the war,
and there shoud be no yellnw-
i streaked reservation regarding
its redemption.
The great hope of our coun-
try lies in the vision of the A-
merlcan people to look forward
I to the purchase of the aeeuri-
I ties of their government with
| the same enthusiasm with
j Which they look toward their
jown material prosperity. The
j becoming a stokholder in one.s
own government ought to be a
j proud moment in anyone’s life,
| ®nd things have been so ar-
; ranged that even the poorest of
1 people can buy a bond of some
kind, and War Savings Stamps
are just as much bonds as Curie
Sam,s obligations (of larger de-
nominations.
View your War Savings
pledge as any life insurance
premium to be paid in install-
ments, for It is just as vital to
you as any life insurance poli-
cy can be, for you insure your-
self and your country at the
Mine time.
within ten days, same will be
sold and tlie proceeds given to
Red Cross.
W. R. Ashbrook,
NEW HOME FOOD CARDS
ME TO BE OUT SOON
___ #
New food administration bom* cards
which will be constant reminder* to
bousewlvee that their kitchens should
be oa a war basis are to be issued ia
Oklahoma from October 28 to No-
vember 2. as e result of a decision by
county food administrators.
The food cards ara to he a part et'
a national plan of food conatrvatloa
that Is necessary In order that tha
Untied States supply the necessary
16.000,000 tons of food for exportation.
’’Bat less and save more,*’ is the
new sloan of the conservation de-
partment of the Oklahoma food ad-
ministration Special straas will te
laid on the saving of wheat, sugar,
meats and feta but tha coaservaUoa
program is to be extended Co all toed
that may bo exported.
War Savings Stamps
SOLD HERE
SHANDS DRUG STORE
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HIMimssMiMiMMId—te———MdtteiM—|
A Liberty Bond
UN
Attracts (o make certain your title.
Insane on Real Estate that you may own a farm.
Both Fire aad Tornado Insurance for protection.
*
Tte Swninolt County Abstract Company, Wawoka, Oklahoma
is prepared to furnish you **A LIBERTY BOND” of
the three denominations mentioned above.
Call, write or telephone us.
L L Sturyaon, Manager
eesooeeeeeeaeee-
nenunr orem mist ■
BE USED BY DLL ROW
Kodak Films.
Ho yon bake straight wheat brand
la your home, or do you bake Victory
bread, consisting of tour pounds of
wheat flour aad one pound of substi-
tutes?
If the straight wheat loaf Is served
hi your home you are violating a sol-
emn pledge made by U. 8. rood Ad-
ministrator Hoover to the food con-
trollers of Italy. France and England
that wa would tat tha iams kind of
broad they agreed to oat. At loaat
that ia the stand taken by Federal
Food Administrator Amos In a let tar
aaat today to all county food adminis-
trators explaining the 80-20 rule.
The Allies enforce the 80-20 rule
by law. In America bakers are re-
quired to live up to the regulations,
hot fbe householder Is pot on honor,
lfr. Hoover has such faith in tha
American housewife be promised the
Allies she would bske Victory bread
without being forced to do it.
That means that when the house-
wife buys a 24-pound sack of flour
atx pounds of substitute, that all the
subetitute should he mixed with the
ad. The housewife who bakes her
own breed and fails to bake what the
Albas are ualag. In by that act tailing
to aat the same bread aa the guests
at oar table
try. So Aro
Trading Company Building
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SPECIAL BARGAINS
In Trunks, Dry Goods, Ladies and
Gents Ready-To-Wear •
New York Store
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CALL. 119
When you want my hind of
HAULING OR DRAY WORK
PROMPTLY DONE_
Fore’s Dr&y Line,
Leave your Kodak Filins al
6hands Drag Store, and have
them developed in the shortest
possible time.
Sava Money by trading at 8a-
•n's and buy Thrift Stamps.
MYRTLK MsOOUOAL MACKAY
of Normas. Okla., believes that the
tend that rocte tte cradle would drop
a good ballot IB tte tes. Her father,
Hugh Mackay, agrees with her and
tea promised to veto for Woman 8of- J
frag* on November 0,1918 It is from I
her mother, srte to with ter In tte pits
tore, that ate has learned that the
country Is aU tte world which tea tbo
lowest death rate tor babies tea ted
toll suffrage tor women since 1893 and
that the two countries with tte next
fewest death rate are also Woman Suf-
frage countries That to why tea to
asking all the men of Oktaboem to
give Brothers tha veto. Mis Maefcay
to e graduate uf the School of Journal-
Ism of |he Cetvaralty of Missouri. She
has teas special feature writer oe the
Dally Fro rises NtsfMh, SaAkalcticwaa.--
Canada, aad has written suffrage arti- ** *he
FAIR PRICE LISTS
TO BE PUBLISHED
for strict wheat
Now that tte
'atlon _ __________
tte Food Ad mints tro
on to planning to train Ms heavy
■as en a fair pries Mat program
It to the earn ef tte toed adaUaM
to have e fair prioe
la every
Mete wttl te fere toted
aad are eipaotad to ga
kg that
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exist k
FOOD NOTES
Turn About is Fair Play
a ri* , ; i
BUFFALO BILL ON SUFF8AGK.
Buffalo Bill was an ardent advocate
of woman suffrage and shortly before
his death said: **We have found to
Wyoming iliat there aro many good
results Who to It that trains the cbih
dreel The wetuas Aad If a man can
trust hie children to women, surely
women can he trusted with the ballot
We have found, aad I have seen from
personal observation, that womaa suf-
frage means toes corruption, a more
redoing influence la politics bettor te
••lephone _ callers’* come to hip
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Day, Jesse L. Wewoka Capital-Democrat (Wewoka, Okla.), Vol. 18, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 1918, newspaper, October 3, 1918; Wewoka, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc936780/m1/2/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.