Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, April 25, 1919, Page 5

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Victor Hugo’s Prophecy of _ 1880 Which Excited Great Comment When It Appeared In 1880 Victor, Hugo, whe. was then in Paris,.wretethe following wemark- pable words, which appeared in th ‘Wrench newspapers at that time and ‘excited ¢orisiderable comment. It was then«not.thought Jikely» that his vision would in any way be realized, at jeast fora long; time to come, ar it ‘wassthen not so,many yearsjafter theMranco-Prussian..war, Jn higgisual masterly style he wrote: “Then Rrance will suddenly grouse herself. She will be¢ome. formidable. She will negainAlsace-Lertaine. Is it enough? No! no! She will cap- ture—listen—Treves, Mainz, Cologne, Coblenz. And ye shall hear France ery: , “The clock strikes. my hour. Germany, , hear me! Am I thine en- emy? No, I am thy sister. I have taken all from thee, I return all to thee upon one condition; that we shall no longer be a divided people; that we shall be one united family, one republic, I will demolish my fort- resses,- thou: thine—my vendetta is brotherhood. No more frontier._,Che | \ Rhine, mine and thine, . “We shall be the liberty/of fiurope. And now let us clasp hands; for.we have rendered each a reciprocated service, Thou hast freed me)from my emperor. I will free thee, from thine.” a) American “Apollo”. 1s. Found in the Great: National Army ‘The. American: “Apollo”. has. been discovered.and, his proportions meas- ured, A committee appointed by the **National.. Association of . Merchant Tailors.to.seek the “perfect man” an- + pounced it had found him in: the na- tional. army and would’ analyze him when, the association convenes at At- _lanti¢ City... He is worthy ‘of being a. “world. model,” the committee -assert- ..ed. The.idea that perfection’ among ‘men should be measured. by: bulk is.all wrong,” said. the.investigators,..who, . after) scrutin) ie the best specimens at the various cantonments decided Apollo should..be <five. feet .elght, in . height, and’ 148%, pounds.. His chest must be 38.inches, his waist 32% inches; thigh 21% and calf 14%. ? Usefulness .Always. the Final, Determining Test When a corporation-:looks, around for a new president, a..congregation for a new minister, a housewife for @ new servant, a firm for‘a.new clerk, a state for a new,senator, a superin- tendent for a new,foreman, a eollege for a new professor, what is. the one , test applied? Wha is it each seeks to find? Usefulness is, the. final, de- termining test. All endeavor to. choose the one who will ‘prove, most useful in the position, ;Hvery .aim and.end of society, of the, werld, is. to, produce men and women gho will. be useful, who will be helpful,"who will. be able to serve mankind.—¥Forbes,,Magazine. FOR’ AcLAUGH To KeéepsFrom: Yawning. Mrs. A. Which. of. your social du- ties do you find-the. most trying? Mrs, B.—T'e appear interested in the things that)don’t,interest,me. An-Old Bird. When Iwas a 1 boy,” said the. lo- ‘» quacious ~,» waiter, « “we kept chick- ens, and each one +) bad a, name.” “and how old are jyou now?” F- asked.,the»s diner, (— doing strenuous work with his q knife on a bird. “Welly perhaps-you recall-the name of this chicken?” “I didn’t think Plunkville was big A ‘ : enough to support a stock company.” “It isn’t. That’s a road troupe what OBSERVE. LO AN stranded here and can’¢-rgise;engugh yo i money to get away.” y 4 ooling, Brocess. SUNDAY, MA ‘ PB ccs vate sgh hid All~Denominations to’ Hold ave electric fans . < * Special Services to Aid in the restaurant \Fifth Liberty Drive. where» you. «get. your lunch? 4 Crimsonbeak — “Sunday, May 4th, will be observed No, I have to fan throughout the United States as Vic- tory Liberty Loan Sunday, and minis- ters of all denominations in the my soup with my hat. Zz ; Twelfth Federal Reserve District have «Nery stxty, |This,advertisement contributed through the patriotic cooperation of Cottonwood -Mercantile€o. ee made preparations to hold . special pi - 9 a thanksgiving services on that day. } “One thing Yd like to know.’ So that isolated communities may i, “What is it? be stimulated by new blood curing the '-¢“Dog senators (really, tell ‘alt these fifth campaign, local pastors who have) ~ staleaneedetes that-are,attributed to | worked to make a success of the four them?” previous drives will exchange pulpits 7. with ministers in.nearby towns where i Dad's Concern. similar-conditions prevali. ". “What did your father say when you The feature stunts of the fifth cam- askedifor his daughter?” , paign. will be more pretentious than , “Wanted.to know if I could_.support |.any that, have appeared in the former him in the manner in which he had | drives. One of the most sensational med.” een, eee ‘ wll be the flying cireus, which will Novelty to Him. ~make a’ tour of the larger cities of the « Twelfth District with eleven planes, in- Ne owt en tar. eok.- DENAINE. eluding wo captured German, Fokkers. “It is" sald the agent. “Pd Uke to ! ree eee ere wits dies Wa Sealed elk of Gad, * Almost every ctty that boasts a rall- ——e ’ Copyright, Underweod & Underwood, N. Y, to be used in the Victory drive | | fentores it she.doesn’t. we may have anarchy ‘and Bolshevism, from Kamchatka to tunity of seeing one of the two trophy trainswhich will travel through every state in the district. Each train will carry & whippet.tank,,which will be run off.the train at each stop. Scores of war trophies brought from France wili be shown on the trains. -AMERICA MUST END RED RULE Europe Knows ‘That Only Giakes for Safe Peace Lies With U. S. Frank H. Simonds, the noted war cor- tespondent, in one of his compre- nensive. peace conference stories from Paris, says: “All Europe recognizes the fact that the war is, not yet over; that it will not be over . until its, eonsequences have. been liquidated. in a sure.peace, “All allied Europe equally reeognizes that only with America’s continued aid can a safe peace be obtained and preserved. Accordingly, America’s aid being priceless, no price is too great to pay. “The one essential thing is that America should stay to finish the job. Land’s End.” Simonds .is onthe job and knows. He isn't writing Victory Loan propa- Victory Loan must, be ganda 5 le ; ©. Hern, all of Boles, Idaho. We have got to nnisn the job. To fihish the job costs money. Every American citizen has got to dig down and help finish it with the Victory Loan. United States Government War Savy- ings Stamps bear four per cent inter- est, compounded quarterly. Make your money make money for you. ‘After ull, the fact that.there tg, a Victory Liberty Loan is ‘he big rea- son for sub*eribing to it. pnerniiteries The Red Cross this week moved their headquarters from the Creel- man building to the Baptist church building. For hail .insurance. See/ Felix Martzen. . 16-tf For sale by all grocers. Tip Top, flour.” Cottonwood Milling Co. ..4tf. fe ee SBF Notice for Publication Department of the Interior, United States Land Office at Léwiston, Idaho, March 18; 1919. Notice is hereby given that WILLIAM J. NASH Boles, Idaho, who, on June 28, 1915, made E. No. 06194, for Lots § and 9, Sec. 19, and lot NW}, NEi SWi, atid NWi SEi, Section 30, ‘Township #1 North, Range 2 West, Boise Meri- dian, has filed notice of intention to make three year Proof, desctibed. before J. mission | April ~ Claimant names as witnesses: Jobu T. Jackson, Robert Roy Romeg, Robert’ Political enemies~they buried their differences when America:called. - Americans. ‘ARE YOU? - They are forthe They are no “bigger” than you ees Tf-you do-your duty. Then take YOUR SHARE | aan a eee i Geo, M. Robertson, Admi tor NOTICE TO CREDITORS of the estate of John E Gentry De- In the Probate. Court, ..County . of| ceased, Idaho, State of Idaho, \HyTaylor, attorney for adnaitistra- < In the matter of the estate of John | tor, Grangeville, Idaho. E. Gentry, Deceased. ; First publication April 18, 1919.) 16-4 Notice is hereby given, that Letters of Administration on the estate of John E..Gentry, deceased, were grant- ed to the undersigned on the 9th, day of April-1919, by the-Probate Court of Idaho County. All- persons. having. claims against said estate, are required to exhibit them te me for allowarice at the First National bank, of Cottonwood, Idaho, the same being hereby designated as the place of business. of said estate within four months after the date of first publication ofthis notice, or ol Early Jersey Wakefield Late Flat Dutch = be Senter at Cottonwood § ere. yr id 1 = post 40¢c. per ji Mrs. Ben Cooper Cottonwood. Ida, u 14-4 (Nezperce Phone) shall be forever barred. Dated.this 18th day of April, 1919. ‘All Issues of ;Liberty Bonds ~-If-you are compelled through force-of icirumstances to sell: bonds, take them to ged banker af him) to draw a sight- draft on us with bonds attached, or send+the bonds to us your- self by registered mail. ‘We wilkmemsit you-on day received, at . the best market price. Telephone, wire, or write for quotations _ on Liberty Bonds or any security’ quotations. “ ms

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