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1 RED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, CHIEF FREE S3'iM We wnnt you to have these two treats nt our expense some pancakes with the old time Southern flavor, nnd some cakes witli that buck wheat taste you've longed for. Simply fill out the coupon below nnd mail it to us. We'll send you free n sample package of Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour (Aunt Jemima's famous South ern recipe ready-mixed), a sample package of Aunt Jemima Prepared Buckwheat Flour (also ready-mixed) end n recipe folder telling how to makcncwanddcliciouspancahe treats. If you want n jolly rag doll, too Aunt Jemima brightly colored, ready to cut and stuff send 10c in stamps or coin. MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY Aunt Jemima Mllli Company, Dcpt. 144-A, St. Joseph, Mo. Please oend, free, your aamplei and recipe foMer. PRINT Name Street or R. D. Town Ctate , Jtyoit wnnt the Aunt Jemima Iia& Doll, too, put n x liota ( ) and vncloso 10a in ttamps or coin Tfeast Foam 2SSTS Begin today to learn the most useful of home arts bread-making Send for free booklet "The Art of Baking Bread" Northwestern Yeast Co. 1730 North Ashland Ave. Chicago, 111. Only a Truce. Dr. W. It. Hlshop, In l.ls "Sly Moor land Pntlunts," tells tho story of two Yorkshire brothers, John and Wil liam, who quarreled one day, and though they lived wltuln a stone's throw of each other vowed never to speak to each other again. They kept their unpleasant vow for forty years, till one day John fell 111 and on his deathbed sent for his brother. Wil liam, full of remorse, went to him nnd they spent the dying man's last hours valuing of old times. When William rose sadly to go John nut up In bed nJd called after him, "Mind, William, If J get better, all this is for nowt 1" re- Shackles of Gold. -1 do not envy great riches,' marked Senator Sorghum. "Wky not?" "In ao tunny cases they give n man the nucleus of a mngniflcent campaign fund, ..ml yet by their very presence prevent him from taking the benellt of it." Washington Star. In the Band. "Morfier, where Is tho frying pan?" "We can't keep any kitchen utensils since your brother got musical." Fish Has a Nasal Pocket. Fishes possess n smelling faculty. An examination of the nostrils of a fish reveals the fact that they are not con nected with the air tube system, as In most animals, hut lead Into blind pock ets lined with delicate membranes well supplied with nerves. In llshcs water Is not drawn through the nostrils, but merely Into the small pockets, and these may he emptied and refilled, says the Detroit News. The quantity of water brought Into contact with the nerves of smell must bo comparatively small. In some few llshcs, as In tho globe llshcs and puffers, for example, there Is no nasal pocket, tho nerves being directed Into external processes. American Matting. The best American matting Is mado from slough grass, growing wild on the plains of Minnesota and Wisconsin. A "Bitlno" Retort. "I like cheerfulness. I admire nny one who sings at his work." "How you must love a mosquito." Rejoice when hoys yell. It shows they have pep enough to Inst through life. "It Keeps Me Awake Nights" is the familiar confession of the tea and co See drinker. The reason is that both tea and coffee contain caffeine a drug which is the foe of night-time sleep and day-time energy. Postum, ike pure cereal beverage, is delicious smd satisfying and free from aU die elements which so many users o( coffee arid tea find disturbing to Serves and digestion. Postum contains no stimulant to keep you awake nights. Sold by grocers everywhere! Postum for Health "There's a Reason Your grocer sells Postum In two forms J Instant Postum in tins prepared in stantly in die cup by the addition of boiling water. I'ostum Cereal in pack ages for those who prcler the flavor brought out by boiling fully 20 minutes. The cost of either form is about .one-hali cent a cup. Made by Postum Cereal Co., Inc. Banle Creek, Mich. ywj'-Z r -. .j - - i: M ms iBrHTfe f tirllfj . iTV Kim-si I DCVrjWOB UJ HIE Amemgkn FIGHTING FOR LEGION BILL LfflON (Copy fpr This Depnrtinrnt Suiipit by th Ainrrlc.in l.iclmi Nr Service) LEGION AN AID TO FARMERS employment Bureau Operated In South Dakota Supplied Men During Harvest Ssason. An American Legion employment bureau, operated In South Dakota dur ing the harvest season, Is logurded as having been one of the must effect Ivo checks In the spread of "1. W. V."-lsm in the North and West. Through the services of the Legions bureau hun dreds of men known to be of non-radical tendencies were sent to the fann ers of the Dakotas to obtain work, tho radical tjpe staying away frcm tho Legion's omplojincnt agents. The but can was Instituted by ilia Sidney K. Smith post of the legion at Ahtideen, S. I). Service was ren dered for it period of eight weeks, dur ing which time the Legion placed '."0 men of 1,100 icglutorlng, without cost. In some Instances these men wero tent "00 miles from the agency to a fa iner who had turned to the Legion ,to obtain reliable help In harvesting his big crop". I'.ut sen ice did not stop with Jobs nlone. Many of the men arrived at the Legion tents, "broke,' hungry and dirty. The Legion men provided SIX) men with meals, gave lodging to -100 men, and arranged for u large num ber to receive free shower baths. Odd Jobs were found for a large number to till In until farm employment would be obtained, Local police regarded a slip from the American Legion employment bu reau as sulUclent evidence that the man was all right, but those who did not hnve the Legion cards wore usual ly told to move on. The project was given endorsement of federal, state and municipal authorities. THOUSANDS IN BIG CONTEST Many School Children Trying American Legion's American Ism Prize Essay Cash. for Tour hundred thousand American school children are participating In the American Legion's national essay contest on "Why America Should Pro hibit Immigration for l'lvo Years," ac cording to a recent announcement of the Legion's national Americanism commission. Prizes amounting to $1, HOO, and medals for winning contest ants of each state are ottered. The contest Is open to all boys and girls between the ages of twelve and eighteen years; only one essay may he submitted by a contestant, and es says must be limited to BOO words each. Prize winners must use the money for scholarships In colleges of their own selection. First prize Is $7fi0, second ?.'.00, and third, ?i.". In addition to the cash prizes tho best paper In each state will bo awarded a silver medal, the second best paper a bronze medal, nnd the third a cer tificate Mt merit from the national olllce of the Legion. The contest will bo held through the counties and state's. The three best essays in the states will be for warded to the olllce of the national Americanism commission of the le gion, where they will be Judged for national honors. "To promote Interest In patriotism among the younger generation and to foster education," Is tho announced purpose of thu contest. Connrossman A. Piatt Andrew, For. mer Lieutenant-Colonel, One of Leaders for Compensation. Congressman A. Piatt Andrew of Gloucester, Mass., will he one of tho leaders In tho American Legion's cam paign to olflaln the passage by con grciu of an adjusted compensation bill. Ihluented In Harvard and Princeton universities, Congressman Andrew at tained a brilliant reputation ns an economist. He served as director of tho mint under President Tuft and be fore he left Washington had become an ".sslstnnt secretary of the treasury. With tho outbreak of the World war, he became Interested In the allied cause, raised a fleet tf nutomoblle am bulances and took It to the ISelgtan front. Ho drove a car for tlireo w A ' ft V- ' ' ? 4ais: ' y LEGION PLANS TO AID POLES Organization Will Endeavor to Have Naturalization Requirements Amended In Their Favor. The assistance of the American Le gion has been asked for a group of American-liorn men who seek easing of naturalization laws because of war service In tho Polish army. "Ilnller's Army," a contingent of American Poles, fought at the side of nllled troops all through the war. Their service cnused them to lose rights as American citizens, nnd In tinier to obtain citizenship they must pass through the same formalities as would an alien seeking naturalization. The veterans base their plea for the Legion's aid on tho fact that they served with allied troops and should bo entitled to naturalization by dis play of an honorable discharge and testimony of witnesses to their service. Others In this army wero citizens of Poland, then subjugated by the enemy, and were classed as enemy aliens, al though they fought with the allies. Kfforts will be made t reduce natu ralization requirements for these men, as well as those who were previously citizens of the United Stntes. To Aid In Conserving Forests. The American Legion will assist In tho conservation of the giant redwood forests of California from Inroads by lumbermen and destruction by lire. Hecent action by the organization pro vides for co-oporatlon with other agencies seeking to save the fores: monarchs. If any preserve or park 1h created, It has been suggested to tho Legion that It ho named In honor of Joyce Kilmer, poet-soldier of the A, E. I, who died In France. A. Piatt Andrew. months, making trips to the front every night. The constant appeal Congressman Andrew made to Ameri cans for establishment of ambulance sections resulted In the creation of tun American Field Service with headqua' tors at Neullly. Congressman An drew was named In charge of the or ganization. When Americans left the ambulanca service to Join tho army, Andrew formed a number Of "camion sections" to deliver ammunition. Knterlng the army, he received the rank of lieutenant-colonel. Named ns llrst commander of tho Gloucester post of the American Legion, Andrew obtained permission of the city government to utilize the old town hall for a Legion home, nnd made It a museum of the great war. He led a movement to commemorate the war dead of Gloucester with h Joan of Arc monument, which la unique In that the base Is formed of stones taken from every building In Franco sacred to the memory of tho patriotic girl. He also served as first vice commander of the Massachusetts department In 101J)-H)20. Congressman Andrew has been of vital assistance to tho Legion In Its fight for compensation. In defense of this measure he has said: "Tho measure before the house of fers to otir veterans not only a Just and fair, If long overdue, reward, hut also u reward that has been framed upon the principles of helping thu beneficiaries to help themselves, which Is the guiding principle of all Intelli gent and humane legislation." LEGION IS AFTER PROMOTERS Georgia Organization Now Boasts Commission to Put Lid on Fak Bouts. Boxing and wrestling promoters who have been using the name of the American Legion posts to gain attend ance for "shady" meets nnd bouts, will bo at a disadvantage In Georgia, because of tho establishment of u Legion boxing commission. Unscrupulous promoters often In duce the Legion men to stage a bout under their auspices, lighters falling to show up, or promoters mulcting the public of their money by fake bouts, leaving tho Legion men to face defi cits nnd an unenviable rcpututlon In tho community. At tho last department convention of the Legion, a commission was au thorized to supervise all bouts held by tho Legion posts In tho state. This body, composed of tlireo Leglonnnlres, will operate on plans Blmllar to those established by laws In various stntes. A registry fee will be charged to each boxer participating nnd a license exacted for each show. Iloxlng pro moters will bo required to pay an nunlly a fee several times thnt charged the lighters. A representative of the commission will be present nt every bout sponsored by tho Legion to adjudicate contests nmong posts, pro moters and fighters. FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION Mothers Advise Their Daughters to Rely upon Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to Keep Them in Health A Mother' Advice Prevent Operation Coronn, N. Y. "I hntl a tcrriblo nnin in my left sldo nnd had to go to bod every so often. Doctors hntl told me I must ho operated on, but I do not hollevo in the knife nnd would rather suffer than i;o through it My mother also did not believe in it nnd sho mado mo tnko Lydin E. I'ink iinni's Veijotnblo Compound hecauso it had helped her. It has nlao helped me for I am hotter and nolo to do nil my work. I recommend your medi cine nnd give you permission to use my letter aa a tcatftnonial." Mrs.J. Iluscil, Jr., 11 S. Railroad Aveuuo, Corona, N. Y. A Sickly Child MnhoninRtown, Pa. " I would liko to nny a few words about Lydia li Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. About n yenr ngo I thought it would bo necessary for mo to tnko my daughter out of school. Sho was losing weight, was nervous, nnd when sho would come homo from school sho would drop into a chair and cry, and Bay, 4 Mamma, I don't bollovo I can go to school another day 1' I pavo hor Lydia E. Pinkham's Veptv table Compound nnd now she is a healthy, hnppy, hearty, strong girl nnd weighs 120 pounds. She has no didlculty in doing her 'gym work, nnd sho works at homo every night and morning, too. I am a mother who can certainly pralao your medicino, and if it will bo of nny benefit you may uso this letter ns a refcrenco." Mrs. Geokce E. Whitacub, G21 W. MadisonAvo., Mahoningtown, Pa. Every girl wants to bo healthy and Btrong, nnd every mother wnnta her daughter to do well in school and to enjoy hcrsolf nt nil times. Lydiu E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is a splendid medicino for younggirls just entering womanhood, Mothers may depend uponit. Remem ber it is prepared from roots and herbs, contains nothing that can in jure, and tends to tone up and strengthen tho organs concerned, bo that they will work in a healthy and normal manner. For nearly fifty years it has boen used by women of all ages, and Uieso women know ita great value. Iet it help your daughter and yourself. Noble of Him. Jim I hear Tom got the Carneglo medal with special mention for saving n person from drowning. Jam Yes? Why the special men tion? Jim Tho person was his wife. Penn State Froth. Man's Ignorance A man Is never astonished or ashamed that he doesn't know what another tloes, but he Is surprised at (he ignorance of tho other In not knowing what he docs. Tho timed never set up a trophy. SAY "BAYER" when you buy-zc Proved safe by millions and prescribed by physicians fat Colds Headache Neuritis Lumbago Pain Toothache Ncuraleia Rheumatisrm -Accept only "Oayer" package gfiuvnes which contains nroucr directions. Handy "Bayer" Iioxcb of 12 tiildcta Ajolrta la Um trad mark of Duet Uannfactur of UouoaccUcacldeatcr of, UallcjllcaclA Out It's a Fact. It Is bard to realize that ono and Ids romantic "crowd" of twenty years ago Inevitably grow fat, baldbeaded and more and more thoughtful rof good dinners. Men are easily taught to drop a hot plate. Learn to enjoy the little things. There are more of them. Girib inu Dolls. Give a little girl one doll and she develops nffection; give her ten iinifc she becomes almost entirely administrative. A woman not only knows what sho wants, but also how to go about getf ting It. Marriage Is sometimes a failure nnd always an assignment. Children Cry for "Castoria" A Harmless Substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric, Drops and Soothing Syrups No Narcotics! Mother I Fletcher's Cnstorln hns been In uso for over HO years to relieve bnbtes and children of Constipation, Flntulency, Wind Colic and Diarrhea; allaying Foverlshness arising there from, nnd, by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, nlds tho assimilation of Food; giving natural sleep wlthonfc ophites. The genuine bears slgnuturo of Lc&ii. TRAOH Iwo pleasant way s to relieve a couglv Take your choice and 8uit your taste. S-B or Menthol flavor. A sure relief for coughs, colds and hoarseness. Put one in your mouth at bedtime. Always keep a box on hand. few MAOlt o SMITH BROTHERS SB. COUCH DROPS Famous tine IU7 MENTHOL, (eratuji eotorti ban) xs Oh, Those Women. Ho find Just returned from the prize fight and was all excited over It. "It was a great scrap, Mary," ho said to his wife, "and Itcd Mike took tho count." "Yes?" she Inquired disinterestedly. ' "And where did he tnko him?" j And as he gazed at her In nmuzo- i ment, she ndded: I ' "And what became of the countess?'1 Then, strong man that he was, h Bvvooncd. Amoilcnn Legion Weokly. STSL EL Mm B$M$k AMERICA'S HOME SHOE POLISH Jtt JfiSL AMERICAS HOME SHOE POLISH Black - Tan - White - Ox-Blood Brown SillNOlA preserves leather as paint preserves buildings. Quick and eaiv to uie. SHINOLA HOME SET Mnkei Shinina Eaiv Genuine Brittle Dauber deans around the tote and applies the polish thoroughly. Sk 1 1 TjrrrrTrmfiJrr,r. f Shines in a hurry. Lamb. Wool PoMw just fits the hand. Brinf the brilliant Shinola slua with few strokes. 1tm Slun tnt Min