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To the Editor: I have.i4 oche been thoutaned d Anerte& bops of &4
experience with a man who dlnks. Irish descent WhO enisted, fought 'gO
- W T C uI was patient with. him ad;ave anl died for Amerca mod $hey, tea. bd
E up lots for ate an4 my yay V expected America t be ue and
NITED STATES Census Bureau -returns in recent weeks then to iet a drika or two and I Woodrow wIea
- how loss of life from influenza and resultant pneumonia is allow him to drink at home, which night and he reaises weii there are it
greaer tan ws elim-ted n Ja. I1 thnk Is no -more than --ight also.a in Franc hosn
- He is a good worker and provider. young American bord o are ad
number of deaths to that date was estimated at 400,000. I have a cogfortable home and am away in Frenc 'a
the total to that date is ixed a 2,00. happy. Te be hontet. I would rather them thousands in whoe ne
otahas been growing week&ysincethert.have a man who drinks than one flowed the pure.rsh blood Of their to
total ha owing. weekly since the first of the year. who runs with other women- ancestors who have been geeseute8 isi
the number who died during the!epidemic itself mut be -. cAROLINE. for the past 700 yeaan. 1oodroW of
those so weakened by the disease that later they fall - * * * Wilson roalises won, too, the cal ce
y victims to tuberculosis and other organic maladies. Who Ree era Thea UNCLE SAM AND BOOZE, andaae that comes from those ma- Al
To the Editora Throfeth cred graves. "eluh n idt
Before the whole effect of (his prepent epidemic has worn off whe te Ohio a Mda r women menwhe foh ora Aerica o th ad o
e ultimate loss of life in this country alone is expected by way depot was on St. Clair-at. be- hibition. and whom one would sup. Belgium, of Poland, of Ireland, et di
ding insurance companies to reach a total of nearly 750,000. tween, Washington and Lafayette, pose to be ChristianG eem to have (od's whole world.
The number of persons in this country alone who are attac d buiding ter serving as the lost all v ti t r any othsE' M. R. MULHE 643 AodSE. h
the disease and injured by it, temporarily or permanently, ' When "SOAPY BROOKS," of full Do they reanse that every man To ESTe P
estimated at 4,000,000. black beard. operated from a store engaged in various ways in the o- Ator: Writer signin t
Why is the number so great lt ecasii the disease is little box In Market 8pace, skinning the called legitimate liquor traffic, went herself Nora. w Kamerad. w
gpderstood. This is in spite of thie fact that epidemics of it "hkI,", thru his sleight of hand Into It with the full on sent of the Hreafterwe wil,on to
hav benrcurnrnihscunrcknc14.snlndi h United States government, that indrnigwewlsftnkge
have been recurring in this country since 164. when land in the vicinity of fact. Uncle Sam is in partnership will even stop h ng the audacity
There is no accurate understanding of why it should spread NOAH SWAYNE'S residence was with every one et these men, am he to express our shocking, denocratic
rapidly and subaide so quickly. occupied by the state fair grounds Is' behind every cash register., and views, for fear of your stern ridicule,
T ri acad. and race track? that they are selling an article that even tho The Newe-Bee ham InvIted 11
There is o accurate understanding why it should attk e BLACK AC the majority of the people want, all opinions.
h itiea so much more terribly than some other cities with a much drove Rtarus to a world's 'ecore they could not remain in the.lut in return we offer this little to;'.denser population. 2:14, in Toledo? buelnes? There may be aome who prescription benefit
Until these and other farts'of the epidemic are understood When SPLAN br- -' Greal break the laws, but no more than 3 drops-kn
' atr,1 ad hgtebgetin other lines of businese.3drp-ndes
fully there can be no assurance that the present epidemic will "eate 7 ked hig igg I would like to say to some of 1 teaopoonful-forbance.
not be repeated in the coming winter of 1919.1920 and again in circuit, to Toledo? these dry writers: "Judge not, that 1 tablespoont
the winter of 1920.1921... ye be not judged," JUSTICE. 1 lam -love
8 dropse-chaity
A preventive or cure can be found only thru slow and costly "It's mighty dry up in Michigan PLEADS FOR DRY COUNTRY. Stir with the Golden Rule and di
Â~lentific research. Lives of hundreds of thousands of citizens where I've been living," former take whenever
Councilman FRANK MILLER tells To the Editor: I an surprised bitterness coming on, )nd on a preventive and cure being found. Research should me. Frank is in Toledo for a ten that any lady would speak in favor A WOMAN READE, ft
be left to individual bacteriologists. Cost of thoro and or- day stay. He's been running a of liquor when it is plain to see it.
aiaed effort to find a preventive should be no argument against sheep ranch up on the border of Is ruining the country. No one has TsiE MAY
Lake Netlie 24 miie fro Aeayet attempted to prove where it has ToteEior edn i ort
This research should be financed and organized by the gov- where h. hamaboutes 1rom Alpena' done any To of Mdior: wcreain messour ti
byweehe' has about 150 head now. oean od paper of MayorShebrsmsaet
Sernment. Congress should be asked to finance it at once by an He's come to town to buy a lot Pausing by a saloon with my little to the people, I would like to say a ti
a4propriation of $5,000,000. more if he can. "Yes. sir. mighty son, four years old. he held his nose few words in behalf of It.
Efforts to obtain this appropriation are under way. Let every dry. Early a lot Of people had some and looked up and said. "Hold your Sincerely believing the people to.~. tO litailiburied away, but ihey drank it up nose shut. nmama," end hue walked be right in their way of thInkin
t Ri~ wilo understands the danger which threatens every home long ago. Atnr there's nothing in the faster. Scripture says, 'Apd a am Io the workIng conditlona nty
the nation add his effort to the movement to obtain quick sight." he said. There hasn't been little child shall lead them." ekisting in Toledo. I for one aree
much snow north, either, and very I know a man who wanted to stop with Mayor Schrelber in regard to
by ongress. little cold weather. Frank looks as drinking. He went to the minister's his saying there Is enough work for B
if that country agrees with him. home and asked him to pray for everyone. But hers is the question:
Is The Kaiser Goig Crazy - - - - him that he might have strength to Even tho the people of Toledo F
TOLEDO ELKS will b' interested overcome his appetite and to keep he patriots, as they have always
B ILL OUENZOLLERN evidently ha. an American lawyer in knowing that on Timt'ala even. him from the temptation. He took proved themselves to be. why should.L in. Feb. 11, Grand ixalted Ruler an oath that he would never look they be taken out of jobs and the p
All this cabled rumor about the poor old man playing BRUCE cAMPIILI,. or i Ft st. upon it again, for his family and returning soldiers given their is.with mud pies will be recognized by anybody who has ever fol. Louis. and his official fantily will himself were sufferers. One can places? a;
a..tpwed a harry 'Thaw defense. pay Toledo lodge an sittlial visit. easIly see if it were not made he It is right and ust for the soldiers d. There's to be initiation and would not have this trouble to fight.
Bill is probably planning an insanity plea. Is the kaiser going speeches by the grand lilge officers While this is only.one case in many,
"*tyI Has he always been insane? and a good. all round roundup after- just let us have a dry country and
- doubtedly. Merely check up his recent activities, in his twa The I received said we will soon show you a better and
tohat 'it will be an evening of pleas. more intelligent claw of people.
t to Holland, wan't he loonel when he took several wagon- ure that no true Elk will want to A READER.
of gold coin and a strong odyguard armed with rifles. miss." All right, let's go. Let's all * * *
o he manages to live in a huge, comfortable castle, which "gallop with the herd." as our THE WELFARE AGENT.
friinds. CHARLES w. SEYMOUR. To the Editor: After reading the
a ~lk of executing Count Hoheniollern has died down, but re-..w.elfar-aen o tewSc eCc con ietedly Clcmenceau and Lloyd George repledge punishment CIvIl Service Commissioner PHIL cernuing Pat iHagerty's abiitty as an
the guilty war-makers. These two men carry no stock of MUt.RPHy paid two l'sntICE.IEIU- executive, and as to his Illness to
an ltica whtewah. TENANTS tribute the other slay. dis~charge' the duties of the job he
erca pliicl hiewsh - -I said that neithert.JO8tErs now holds. I wIsh to state that the
in insanity plea is nut apt to get very far with the jury that DJELAHAUN.STY isor 1RANK welfare agent ham made a firstoiss
entullycals Bil t th witessstad.-REIlLY uses intoxicanits. And I'll ass nut only of himself but of the
Rental aller Billvolveitnes staiindfr.h' riiatro add this just for gssi measure:, Bock Co. That welfare agent, am he
On materinvlvig rtriutin fr e oigiato of a Neither does CivIl Service Commis. styles himself, is suffering from an H~ m s h
*Adala who imagine nothing but fae. depend upon it that this trio fears a condition which affects those who T a in t e
-The kaiser in court l.-wh.at a rare treat we have in store. A no search and seizure act. are still in an adolescent state.
an of undoubted personality ada highly developed sense of F. P. A o A COMMON CLERK. q iky h ns
e dramnatic, his trial should be the most interesting since the with the Saraha in"sight, asks:. THlE SOLDIER VOTE. * r
lazarene appeared before Pilate. What will the bartender d'o with To the Editor: while reading of
Wahrnnt woul youdealgot tobeon thit jury-your-ol- e nat Such as. for instance, that of put. George Washington who fought for,p ht'whment would you deal out to this 60-year-old - criminal t.ng your change ons the only wet the liberties we have but which have
hose matches set the world a rel spot on the bar. been abused and after May as will Now
$e might be comp6lled to fish 12 hours a day with no hooks * * be taken from us. I thought of our
-s line. Hard-hearted citizens would fowe him to attend An old friend down the road boys, too, who went to France to df
Writes us that dry Ohio has no ter- fight for democracy.
gres and listen to all the speeches. rors for him, since his HEARING It won't be long before the drys
More probably the kaiser will be taken to *,ondon and shot has become so defective he can no will have built up a political ma- cTg:e hAflat oldeo
0 10Towr. Hs giltaf~xd een y hi ow peolean n- ner earan InvItation to take a chtne which will leave us as much
p. without liberty as the Prussian po- 0
'y plea will have little weight with an international jury. etical machine left the Germans.
pies cannot save him. Suocesaful Is Right. By not allowing our soldiers to bL
__________________The Antwr Ne.sy:Orvote, the drys are taking away that aauO L OÂ~'C
6-aswoerpma seeta ori which the soldiers fought for.
Th.nwr Nw-sy:OrwihteslirfogtfrObev insarmers who raised sweet corn this Prohibition makesu s pay big B i
Obserntione q-: - it------fkul. -m- taxes. and creates positions for
six acres, Ab. lIcrick marketed overtaeadcaespiiosfr a s l e
$900 worth members of the Antisaloon League.
T1 81A NEEDS our four. Eventually, why not now? If the drys could afford to pay Jim
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