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NEW TERMS FOR PEACE WITH SLAV GOVERNMENT AN NOUNCED BY KAISER. * Both Countries Must Declare War at End Until Delegations Can Work Out Details of Agreement. Wasters Newspaper Union News Service. London, Feb. 25. —A Russian wire less government statement received here Saturday night says: “Germany will renew the peace negotiations and will conclude peace on the following conditions: “Both to declare the war ended. “All regions west of the line indi cated at Brest-Litovsk to the Russian delegation, which formerly belonged to Russian, to be no longer under the territorial protection of Russia. “In the region of Dvlnsk this line must be advanced to the eastern fron tier of Courland. “The fonder attachment of these re gions to the Russian state must In no case Involve for them obligations to ward Russia. Russia renounces every claim to intervene in the internal af fairs of those regions. “Germany and Austria-Hungary have the Intention to define further the fate of these regions in agreement with their populations. “Germany is ready, after the comple tion of Russian demobilisation to evacuate the regions which are east of the above line. .So far as It Is not stated otherwise, Livonia and Estho nla must immediately be cleared of Russian troops and Red Guards. “Livonia and Estbonia will be oc cupied by German police until the date when the constitution of the respec tive countries shall guarantee their so cial security and political order. All inhabitants who were arrested for po litical reasons must be released Imme diately. "Russia will conclude peace with the Ukrainian people’s republic. Ukraine and Finland will be Immediately evac uated by Russian troops and Red Guards. “Russia will do all in Its power to secure for Turkey the orderly return of Its Anatolian frontiers. Russia rec ognises the annulatlon of the Turkish capitulation. “The complete demobilisation of the Russian army. Inclusive of the detach ments newly formed by the present government, must be carried out Im mediately. "Russian warships In the Black sea, the Baltic sea and the Arctic ocean must immediately either be' sent to Russian harbors and kept there until the conclusion of peace or be dis armed. Warships of the entente which are In the sphere of Russian authority must be regarded as Rus sian ships. "Merchant navigation of the Black sea and Baltic sea must be renewed, as stated in the armistice treaty. The clearing away of mines Is to begin Immediately. The blockade of the Arc tic ocean is to remain in force until the conclusion of a general peace. “The Russo-German commercial treaty of 1914 must be enforced again. In addition there must be guaranteed for the free export, without tariff, of ores and the immediate commence ment of negotiations for the conclu sion of a new commercial treaty, with a guarantee of the most favored na tion treatment, at least until 1925, even In case of the termination of the provlsorlum and finally the sanction of all clauses corresponding to para graph eleven, of clauses three, four and fifteen of the Ukraine peace treaty. “Legal and political relations are to be regulated In accordance with the decision of the first version of the Oerman-Ruasian convention. So far as action on that decision has not yet been taken, especially with respect to indemnities for civil damages, Beams to Uphold Darwin's Theory. A baby’s feet show the unmistak able descent of man from a primitive creature living In trees. Its feet are turned Inward, the holes being pressed together In a state of rest exactly as tree-dwelling anthropoids place them when resting. The new-born Infant has legs shorter In proportion to its body length than has an adult man, exactly ns the monkey has legs short er than man. No Older Than Your Paoo. Is true in most cases. Then keep your face fair and young with Cudcura Soap and touches of Cutlcura Oint ment as needed. For free samples ad dress, “Cutlcura, Dept. X, Boston.” Sold by druggists and by mall. Soap 25, Ointment 25 and 50.—Adv. The Upper Atmosphere. An agitated neighbor had Just In formed Mrs. Warren that her son was at the top of a telegraph pole In the vicinity. When the boy had been coaxed back to earth again, his mother remonstrated. “Tad, I’ve told you how dangerous that Is; now why will you persist In climbing those poles?” “But ma,” exclaimed the boy In an aggrieved tone, “I have to have some fresh air!” —The Christian Herald. Important to Mothers Examine carefully every bottle of CASTORIA. that famous old remedy for Infanta and children, and see that It Signature of In Use for Over 90 Tears. Children Cry for Fletcher’s Castoria Filial Support. “See here, daughter, I saw young Smith kissing you last night, and In stead of rebuking his conduct, you kissed him back.” “I was very angry with him, pa, but you know how you have been de claring that you believe In a strict pol icy of reprisals.” Dr. Pierce’s Pellets are best for liver, bowels and stomach. One little Pellet for a laxative, three for a cathartic. Ad. Lavish Substitute. “Everything seems to work out for the best,” exclaimed the gentle opti mist. “What’s working out for the best now?” “Just as prohibition law’s deprive so many people of their customary bever age, nature provides an enormous sup ply of the moat delicious Ice water!” Does the Itching Disturb Your Sleep? A word of advice from Paris Medicine Co., Beaumont and Pine Sts., St Louis, Mo. (Manufacturers of LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE and GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC.) We wish to state to our millions of friends that in PAZO PILE OINTMENT which is manufactured by us, we have a remedy which in stantly relieves the intense itching of piles, and you can get restful sleep after the first application. We have letters from a large num ber of our customers saying they were permanently cured of this very annoying trouble. Every druggist has authority from us to refund the money to every customer who is not perfectly satisfied after using it. Most all druggists handle it, but if your druggist should not have it in stock, send us 50 cents in postage stamps with your Name and Address and it will be mailed to you promptly. After you try one box of PAZO PILE OINTMENT we know you will ask your druggist to keep it in stock, and will recommend it to your friends. Send for a box of PAZO OINTMENT today and get imme diate relief. THE KEOTA HEWS. Win the War by Preparing the,Land Sowing the Seed and Producing Bigger Crops Work Im Jotat Effort the Soil of the United State* axil C—is re winnm fammm n» maw MiMMCMMW The Food Controller* of the United States and Canada are asking for greater food production. Scarcely 100,000,000 bushels of wheat are avail able to be tent to the allies overseas before the crop harvest Upon the efforts of the United States and Canada rests the burden of supply. Evmtj Available Tillable Aara Matt Oaatrlbatat Every Available Fewer and Farm laatf Maet Assist Western Canada haa an enormous acreage to be seeded, but man power is short, and an appeal to the United States allies is for more men for seed ing operation. Qaeada’t Wheat Fredeetlea Last Year was 228,000,000 Bat hale i the Deataad Free Canada Alaaa far 1010 la 400,000,000 Bathale To secure this she must have assistance. She haa the land but needs the men. . The Government of the United States wants every man who can effectively help, to do farm work this year. It wants the land in the United States developed first of course; but it also wants to help Canada. When ever we find a man we can spare to Canada’s fields after ours are supplied, we want to direct him there. Apply to our Employment Service, and we will tell you where you can best serve the combined interests. Western Canada’s help will he required not later than April Sth. Wages to competent help, 550.00 a month and up, board and lodging. Those who respond to this appeal will get a warm welcome, good wages, good board and find comfortable home*. They will get a rate of one cent a mile from Canadian boundary points to destination and return. For particulars as to routes and placet where employment may be had apply to: 0. S. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR It Is All Right, DamlL Heard In Judge Foell’a court at Chicago on November 0. A bailiff bawled out: “Dnmlt! Damlt!” Tho Judge straightened up in his chair. A man approached the bench. “Let him be sworn,” said the Judge. A Your name?” asked the clerk. “Damlt,” said the man. "Not that kind of an oath,” explained the man. “I live at 8474 Archer ave nue.” Cursory remarks followed and Da mlt. an Austrian, became a rltlsen of the United States.—Chicago Herald. Makes the laundress happy—that’s Rad Crass Bsc Blue. Makes beautiful, clear white clothes. All good wocera. Adv. Household Candor. “Is that picture one of the old mas ters?” “I believe so.” replied Mr. Cum rox. “But we had It varnished and framed In away that makes lr look almost as good as new." Those Paper Napkins. Mrs. Flathush —Is your husband pleasant at breakfast? Mrs. Bensonhurst —No; ho usually spends a lot of time devouring some paper. ”1 hope It’s not his napkin!” RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR. To half pint of water add 1 os. Bay Rum, a small box of Barbo Compound, and *A os. of glycerine. Any druggist eaa put this up or you can mis it at home at very littla cost. Full directions for mak ing and use come in each bos of Barbo Compound. It will gradually darken atraaked, faded gray hair, and make it soft and glosay. It will not color the scalp, is not sticky or greasy, and does not rub off. Adv. The Unadorned Truth. “Pa. whHt Is temperament?” “Just a fancy name for cussedness.” •—Detroit Free Press. The more a woman has In her head the less she thinks about whut she has on It.