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THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUBT 8, 1918.
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Just a peep is sufficient to convince anyone that our stock
of Shoes, Clothing, Ready-to-Wear, Millinery and Dry Goods
is up to date in every respect and a comparison of these
prices will convince you that our values cannot be duplicat-
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give you dependable quality at a fair price.
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battlefields at any hour of the day- the dty edition of the
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When you come to Dillingham's you find the products of
America’s best factories—standards of excellence that you can I
rely upon today the same as heretofore.
-WAYS AUSTIN’S BEST NEWSPAPEB
GREAT SAVING ON
SERGES
We bought our Wool Serges
long ago. when prices were
much lower, so we can sell
you Serges at a great sav-
ing now; per yard 75c, $1,
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Applet peeled and sliced for dry-
in« will taste very nice next Decem-
ber, says the National War Garden
Commission of Washington, which
will eend yon a free drying book for
a two-cent stamp co psy postage.
Our leased wire, which is truly capabie st nuvplying the re-
quirements of the best newypaper, pour ths dispatches past the
desks that speed them to the Austin Amerlan’s Intertypes.
When the Austin American to placed on sale to you it eon-
tains all the news that to possible to get up to the last minute
that it goes to press, thus giving more compiete news than tony
other morning newspaper that comes into Austin. —-»
The Austin American has the most complete news service of
any newspaper in central Texas.
That is why, through all tho days stocs the Germans first
“turned tail and ran like han," the most complete and accurate ac-
counts of the fighting have appeared in its columns.
Subscribe now or leave your subscription with any news-
dealer—he will send it to the Austin American office—or phone.
114 and we will eee that you get your paper the next day.
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REGULAR . RELIABLE
SERVICE
CLEARS SKIN
AT ALL DRUGGISTS
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temporary
ber Of ket
Good quality Wash Pants
at $1. $1.75 and $2.00
MEN'S $1.25 BLUE
SHIRTS 85c
These blue Work Shirts are
made of the finest mate-
rials. guaranteed full size*,
for a limited time. only—
85e
MEN'S $1.00 SEAM
DRAWERS 75c
Men, this is your chance to
buy a good quality elastic
seam Drawers for." . 750
Boys’ Knee Pants 50c up
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Nature can teach you a lot about
conservation. In time of plenty pre-
pare for times of emptineas by can-
ning end drying vegetables and fruits.
Free book of instruetions on canning
and drying may be had from the Ra-
tio nal War Garden Commission,
Washington, D. Ch for two cents to
pay postage.
kitchen is to plnce a num. is pile.
With this oven it is possible to give
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method of
by several units and la under the
charge of a sergeant-chef who has
been through a special course in mil-
l Lary cooking.
It la his duty to superintend person-
ally all cooking done in the rerun ent -
al cookhouse.
Each unit. In its torn, has a chief
cook, who is responsible for all the
meals of his unit
in the field, however. the cook-
house is a thing of mushroom growth
When a unit is on the march the
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must necenearilv
parallel rows, block the leeward end
of the passage thus formed with an-
other kettle and light a fire in this
improvised trench.
As soon as the fire has been atari-
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bourne, and
workers and "searchers,"’
•• "property and sutriciently provied."
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of Mel-
of the
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The AUSIN AMERCAN H malle regre.
arly every morning. If pea mies it, it |« the
fault at some peat offee Netity the AUSTIN
AMERCAN at once, and missing papers will
be far ver did.
cally free from ice and is an open port moat of the year. It to
about 1500 miles by sea from Aberdeen and about 1700 from Os-
tend.
MELBOURNE, Australia, June 24.
Lieutenant General Sir John Monash,
who now commands the Australian
army corps—the Anzacs fighting in
Franco—la a Jew.
He is the most representat’ve of
a number of Australian Jews who
have enlisted.
In him, toq, the Australian army
corps has an Australian cominander.
He recently succeeded Heutenant
General Sir Willam K. Birdwood,
who is an English oficer and a ro-
feasional soldier. '
Bir John Monasn is a citlaen Mi-
dler.
ion by the United State* and ita allies have been
weden. Koto, although on the Aretic, to practi-
ed, one of the top rows of kettles
can be placed on top of those already
in position.
If the stay at a particular spot is
likely to be for any appreciable
length of time. a good Held kitchen
la improvised by digging a narrow
trench for the fires, and placing the
camp kettles above this.
Sometimes a chimney is built of
soda.
For a stay of three or four days,
regular "field ovens" are constructed.
An arch of sheet iron is erected
the men roast meat for dinner as
often as the jolnts are forthcoming
from the supply column.
Enough broad to feed a whole bat-
tery can be baked in one of these
ovens.
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done to see that he la k
their PAne %ut
comnrehene'vele
< Apia in Lenborough came to the
Rod ‛rons from to great husineas
house In New York, where, he was
a recornize expert on filing sya-
tere and business methods.
F-r the statistical branch of his
tendon office he has Aevelope a
comnrehensive svstem nf indexing
and comnilinr whieh will ennble in-
plant referenee to the hesnital hla
torv nt nnv one of thousands of
Ar-r'can koldiere
The nyatem will he expane in-
A~finitel, ns necA nrines and In-
nutriee from relatives or offielai de-
Good quality 72x90 Sheet*
at .................85g
90-inch Bleached Sheeting,
per yard ..............
81-inch Brown Sheeting,
per yard .............
Regular 60c Bath Towels
for ..............37%e
Regular 30c Bath Towel*
at .................2Qe
Regular 25c red border
Towels ..... .-:17%4
Barber*' Towels, doz. $1
Our finest quality Dres*
thev are hriraeA in
with nei’leh troope a
small hotAe
in the eAn
lenn nnite
WOMEN’S SILK SKIRTS
$4.50
We are showing them in
black and striped Taffeta,
the newest styles, real
$6.50 values; your choice
with home
Emphasis is placed particularly on
one point—that Information gathered
by the home conmunication srvice
shall he absolutely correct and clear,
and ahall be transmitted with the
greates: possible prompttue.
It must be borne in mind, of
course, that all lines of communica-
tion between Europa and America
arn at present overburdened, ano
military use of those lines of com-
m uni cation must not be interfered
with, but, aside from tnis considera-
tion the home communication work
of the Bed Cross takes precedence
uvm everything eise. and no unnec-
esaary delays are permitted
The work of the home communi-
cation service in England is just start-
Ing but already nearly 200 reports
weekly are being mado to Washing-
ton. and. through Washington, to
the families in America of men In
England.
In all camps the soldiers are In-
formed that this free home com-
munication service is available.
They are told where they can find
the special representative charged!
with the work in their istrict. and,
are enco raged to make the fullest
use nt his services,
in the hospitals, the representA-
tives of the department are In daily
and telegraphs probably would he the
co-ordination and consolidation of
competing systems wherever possible.
Percales in new patterns,
per yard 15c, 20c and 25e
36-inch Bleached Domestic,
per yard .............
36-inch Brown Domestic,
per yard ..............
Mattress Tick, per yard
17%c, 25c and.........
MEN'S SUMMER SUITS
We have the genuine Palm
Beach Suits, in dark and
light colors, at greatly re-
duced prices—$6.50, $8.75
which he can enricn and widen his
mind don't let him live his liKe as a
professional soldier through times of
peace.
"There is nothing so narrow, noth-
ing more deadening thin the walla
of administrative routine, pextbook
and regulation by which he will be
surrounded.
"Eat him find his life interest
in whatever he is fitted tj practice
and to study.
'If the days of fightinz should
come he will be all the lre serv-
iceable because he is at his best in
what he is best suited to accom-
plish."
When the war broke out Menash
was a colonel in militia in his na-
tive state, Victoria.
Also he was in command of the
Australian intelligence corps, com-
posed of citzen officers
Th formation of the three firat
expeditionary brigade found hirn an
applicant for a command, but others
were given service before he was
selected.
For a short time he filled the of I
fice of censor in chief.
Then a fresh brgada being re-
quired for Gallipoli, he obtained the
command of it.
Communication Service"" branch of
the American Red Cross work, which
has already become wall known in
the United Stataa. now has its own
department at the American Red
Cross headquarters in London, occu-
pying aa entire floor at 40 Grosve-
nor Gazdens, under Captain Herbert
BEHIND THE BRITISH UNES
IN FRANCE, July 2.—The import-
ance of the kitchen department of
the army cannot be overrated, for if
men are to work hard and efficiently
they mut be 4 eeently fed.
For this reason the "kings regula-
tone provide that it is the first
duty of every commanding officer to
see that the soldiers” meals are
"Monash Gully” on the tragic pe- I
ninsula commemorates the fact that
he and his brigade did jeoman serv- '
ice there.
In France, because of his reput a- -
tion gained by his organization of ,
the Third .Australian division, he has
been regarded in many quarters as 2
the commonwealth's greatest soldier. 9
$2.00 BLACK TAFFETA
$1.25
This is the greatest Silk
bargain we have ever of-
fered, guaranteed the fin-
est $2.00 quality — this
price only good for a few
days; the yard—
$1.25
36-INCH SILK POPLIN
95c YARD
We are showing this Silk
Poplin, in all the leading
colors, worth $1.25 yard;
MEN'S PANTS.
Palm Beach Pants, in dark
and light colors. at $3.85
and .............$4.25
Showing a new line of
Dress Pants, in dark pat-
terns. at $2.50 and $2.85
Regular $3.00 Khaki Pants
By A-soe • ••* Prena to The Austin Ameriean.
WASHINGTON. Aug T— Postmas-
ter General Burleson announced to.
dav that one of the first effects of
o government control of telephones
in bospital An Great Britain, a large
number of whom wars in British
hoepitala.
In Mah o€ these cases the home
communication service department
has a complete record, with a de-
scription of the patent’e 111dm or
wounds, and the adrees of his near-
Mt relative in the states.
cor must inspect the kitchens and
eookhouses every day, while the same
officer must visit the barrack rooms
and mesa tents during the breakfast,
dinner and eupper hours to find out
if there is any cause for complaint.
The kitchen establishment of a
British army camp varies widely un-
der different cireumstances
At garrison centare in Franca, the
cookhouse is a large building shared
university council.
He entered the Melbourne urj-
versity from the Sso:ch college here.
He was a brilliant student.
When he had lett the institution
he took up civil engineering
He was always artively interested
In things military, but is on record
that not long before the war he, was
consulted about a boy w ho longed
for a cadetship et Duntroon (the
Australian "West Point*’). he sid:
"If the boy has any aptitude with
, Warren’s-213-15 E. 6th St
COMPETING TELEGRAPH
» LINES TO BE UNITED
On S recent
stationed at various points through-
out Great Britain, where they are
in constant touch with camps and
hospitals where American soldiers
are to be found.
Relatives at home of American
soldiers in Europe desire informa-
tion of many kinds about the men
The aim of the Red Cross home
communication service is to see that
ali those inquiries are promptly and
adequately answered
This work has many phases, but
the most important is that which
deals with inquiries about men who
have been wounded or taken sick.
The Red « yom aims to xeep 10
constant touch with every American
hospital case and to see that the
fullest reports on ench case go for-
ward promptly to the anxious rela-
tives th America.
The soldier in hospital is followed
carefully throughout his stay
SHOWING NEW FALL
HATS
As usual, our prices are the
lowest, the styles the new-
est. Nowhere will you find
so many pretty trimmed
Hats at so low a price for
women and girls—$1.95.
$2.25, $2.50, $3.50 and—
$4.50
WOMEN'S NEW FALL
STYLE LACE BOOTS
We are showing these
Boots in black, white,
brown and gray, with high
and low heels, real $7.50
values, while they last,
your choice ......$5.00
$10.00 GRAY OXFORDS
$7.50
This is a very pretty
French heel Oxford, light
gray color, positively a real
bargain at ...... $7.50
WOMEN’S OXFORDS AT
$5.50
Black kid and patent,
French heels, turn soles;
these are very attractive
$7.50 Oxfords; reduced
price only ....... $5.50
WOMEN'S COMFORT
SLIPPERS
Nice soft black kid Boudoir
these rernrAs within n few minute*
nt recelpt
If ‛hIa first renort can
be sunolemente bv t*»# enn rt ment’s
"nenrrherg " rr* if pommthle by a
Intorview with ha man himnlf
work in tha hompttnls in Grent
Britain la comrlienteA hv the fact
♦ hat ~ lar-e pronortiAn of the Amer-
Whee Allied Forces Are Operating
in Northern Russia to Block Hun Game
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with every American patient
or wounde, and frequent re-
on his progress are made to
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