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* . fi' \ ^ ^ .. jgfms. \ :;^age bight 4^ 1 * ??? /f f f I -i A fanner was short of help so he approached the town loafer, and said, "Tom, do you want work?" Tom who wasn't over anxious about working, answered, "How j| much will you pay me?'' 11 "I'll pay you what you're worth," II 'neplied tli?- farmer. II ^ II ' "No. sir, I'll he durned if I'll work IJ for that," said Tom. j I Some merchants seem to consider |j their pods like Tom. the loafer, ronII sidered his services, wanting more 11 money for them than they are worth. 11 Our merchandise is marked with II prices that give you true values j I You'll never pay vis more for an artiJ I cle than it is worth. II /?)i D THE CALL OF % 4 GERMANS RETREAT ?i ">' FROM MARNE FRONT ?Prman? 1 * ? ? ground, b (Continued from Page 1.) | t esa and -J 1_ j in turnini of Oulch: -le-Chateau and Armen- tion and ? tieres and passes thru northern edge towards 1 Tornelles, La Fere and His forests | The si t V. ? l?. ' ' ?IMI 113C1V 11V n in." .urn no n?-?i ixniHilll. (ne ^ierill From Dorman it follows the north 1 fortable f bank of the river to near Reuil ami : guns In 1 then runs to the northeast and pass- j sweeping ^ es thru the Roi and Courton woods, J ient and continues through the line of Uoull-lover that ly. St. Euphrase and Vrigney and sition wti t Joins the old battle line near Coulom-> medium ^ mes-la- Montagne. however, f The principal fighting for the past that the ftjw days has taken place along the straits, o Oulchy-le-Chateau, Villeinontolre and unduly h the liouilly sectors. At Villemon- moreover * toire the allies succeeded on pushing mans ma , T Ahead sfightly and near Boullly the of the sa British on Thursday began an attack indefinite that promised well, but it was stop- A new ped and the British were driven back some othi lightly from their advanced posl- purpose. ( tlona. the cfo\v Process Blow. the Marn The flghtln# in Oulchy-le-Chateau tary expe And to the southeast thru the wood- ed as yet . THE LAI ? ancaster I "Th< These Summer Dres Are Espi * ., Women seekii price will surel; new 8ea8?r' kmV II ,* JST.r.o Kicsscs. , iTHING SUITS * ? / For Men and -(^0 "7 \Nr * Women / \ H.< t \ow Await Your Choosing ^0^5^ you purchase your bathing suit here you a none of the suits you will see at the beach tylishness. We searched till we found wha e most fashionable the season has to offer a nt to you for selection. ?y are made up of all the most desired mate ancy effects, and are marked with prices ti ish your purse. ' THE HAMMOCK Away from the hot sun. sitting or reclining in a hammock you get summer comfort to the highest degree. A complete assortment of separate hammocks, from the most costly, most attractive and most dura- ' plip*HI4 ble sorts to the least expensive ' models that are very light in weight and durable, yet that can ' be rolled up into a small bundle . and carried around with ease. Priced $1.95, $2.50, $3.00, $3.50 i to $7.50. y has been steady and the sensus of opinion th have been compelled to give attack when it comes ut it has been a slow pro- ed against the Hritis the allies have carried on cardy or Flanders. ? the enemy out of this sec- in Albania the Fre forcing them to withdraw offensive has slowed Fere en-Tardenois. ably, but still is ma tuation on the interior of the region of the rig an salient must be uncom- Teutonic armies in M or the enemy. Long range have not as yet reach* the hands of the allies are they can menace tlv nearly every part of the sal- Bulgarian positions f this fire is doubly severe ______ portion of the German po- (Sunda lich is within range of the Franco-American calibred cannon. There Is,1 ing their pressure on little to justify the belief retreat front the Mai Germans are in serious ed and crossed the < r that their retreat is being penetrated the town urried. There have been, denols. one of the gr< , indications that the Ger- ply bases for the enei y decide not to retreat out | the Soissons-Itheinis lient, but will try to hold it Meantime on the t ly, lied right wing, soutl German offensive against attacks by the Frer er section of the line for the the enemy to fclve fKftyeving the pressure on and enatiled the Fn armies north of several -towns of stra e is eximH?d by some mill-, to draw their front a ' * irxa, out it nag not develop- er the High road -wi* It appears to be the con-' eastward from i>orip^ ~-^41 ?1 " SCASTER NEWS. I,ANrA8mjU^__^J ? Department I s Best Place to Shop After All."ses Airy Summe orinllv Priroil f Tl U M * V. U. | j ng style and quality at an undery be pleased with this group of dresses. f is from our regular stork, each *- -J / i. They are made of the finest / _\-m d trimmed most becomingly with k eries and self materials of con- ]*/ There is plenty of opportunity / ill season of wear from any one If s group, and we know that prices f1 cannot happen soon again. 8 I .IKS ^ $7.50 Marvels of daintinet 810.-0 that give assurance of sn.-o mer frocks you have Whether you make ,""io nients, and those fo $i?.5o through the inspiratioi jm T -u omy, or through pref unlimited satisfaction #i8..->o extensive assortn .. Vudor Porch - ? protect you from the sun; give you * " v through the patented Ventilator wo1 0 Vudor shade?the only shade mad an(l K'Ve you as much or as little want. ^ L j.\ j The New VUDOR i Device in rest assured will surpass it enables you unassisted to hang a s it we believe to measurement; no screws, screw <lr nd it is such we nier. ^ <>u can unhook the Shade i ter, and hook it up again in the Sf ;rials in simple n?t 'n use an(^ a^so doubles it slif< lat will not im- We have VUDORS in the best s tive, durable Shade made, and the When You Require Good LUGC Visit the Laucaster Department Sto T1IKKK VACATION SPECIALS; WARDROBE TRUNKS?A full size Seward Wardro >f the latest pattern. This trunk sells regularly for Special TRAVELING BAGS?A stoutly made serviceable baj juality. An unusual attractive value 3ther bags from ._ : $2. i.r</Vi riuK t.tMJDS?An all-leather suit case that wil >hape, stand hard knocksand give gtxxl long service . \11 sizes and styles of suit cases at prices ranging from $1 at the German On the extreme wings of the grad- allied ft . will be launch- ually deceasing pocket?near Sols- crossing h fronts in Pi- sons and ltheims--the enemy, heav- oial con ily reinforced, is holding tenaciously the batt nch and Italian to his ground realizing that successes servativ down consider- there would result in a general crum- gains tl king ground in bling of his plans of defense against jit is Int ;ht wing of the the lot king up of his entire armies ea that acedonia They inside the big bag. In addition to in adva >d a point where the large number of troops for rein- official^ e Austrian and forcement that have been thrown on Wher urther east. these two sectors the German long from th - range guns from the region north of , brought y) Soissons and north and northwest of erous t troops, conttnu* Hheims are keeping both wings of everywt the Oermans in the salient under a heavy enfilading his loss< 'ne, have reach- fire. )urcq river and Driven Hack Twelve Miles. Mean of Pere-en- Tar- Under the battering tactic# of the over th sat (jierman Vup- Americans and Frenchmen the Ger- bombs, my trbops insitfb, man fine on the south has now been the sail salient. driven baekpiore than twelve miles tensive enter o fthe al/ -from tTie point south of Chateau- Aie dan iwest o& fthelms Thierry, wheap^Mte allle'd troqpjg locjt The : ich have forced ed tlse.dohf ty Paris agnjnst the en- no hrieai further ground emvjjtrty 1$", and themseltes be- kg. t^fe j ench, tt^'hapture Hrh?, the aggressors In what has and Kh itqgftj A'altfe iu>d turned out to he one of the greate4Omen th pprqffctyly- near- battles of the war. * ^Whlch t runs' north- . The creasing of the Ourcq, even If\tt is efc Fns to Rheims. only by advanced elements of thpjtioti of t *, TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1918. ' ? ? ~ ^ Stores a * fr Fabrics Art & ir iiN needle I ^ 1 ' '^?rky_ This section of our store is display's and sheemess ,nK ,h<> most interesting exhibit of the prettiest sum- pretty stamped articles ready for emever owned. broidery. your summer >?ar- Women who want to fill in their l your (hildteil, spare momenta with embroidering, ri ol patriotic econ- , . . V. ... ? P ,,, , kllittine or rrflWietiwar will BnH >10 deuce, you ll 1111(1 in choosing from fu,1>' Prepared to lend useful and lent. practical aid in furnishing the mateSpecially Priced rials at very moderate prices. , 9 n i ww u Shades i perfect ventilation? ren at the top of every | j| Bill /A e with a Ventilator? jj ^ Self-Hanging ^ ihade in four minutes without making a single iver or boring tool used?nothing needed but a ham- r j n less than one minute to store it away for the winiring in two minutes, and this keeps it clean when e. ' + elling colors and all sizes. They are the most effec- j. prices are moderate. Come in and see them. i & arces, pressaKOs a general will be successful in reaching in or- :; later on. The French offl-Jder the line where it in intended for ^.1 nmunlcations thus far during .them to turn and make a stand, le have been remarkably eon- j Just where thin stand will be made e In their estimates of the is problematical. More than half lat daily have Jjeen made and the pocket har. been recaptured by Heated in unofficial dispatch- the American. French, British and allied Irnnna nro nnnoldomtil" ? . v,....... v... x.,, iiai tit ii troops opposing the enemy, nee of the line ^s announced und there have as yet been no signs * *Mp r. * I of a let up in the retrograde tnovee the Germans are In retreat ment. If, as some of the military e south the cavalry has been critics have suggested. Crown Prince into the fighting and nuin- Itupprecht of Bavaria. purposes to anks and machine guns are start an offensive against the British iere harrying Vhe enemy and in France and Flanders as a diver- * 1 en are heavy. i slon against the big battle now in Airmen are'Actlve. 'progress no signs of it are apparent JU time, alroJanes art flying at present What little fighting has e retrenfMg hordes dropping leen going on in this region has been while,4flie big allied guns of in the nature of patrol raids. In which ent/hre keeping up their in- the British have taken a number of bring from all angles Into prisoners and machine guns. sely congested area. retreat of the enemy has by Too Much Knin. ^ in become a roufc and ho long The rains practically each day for < deked troops around Hnfssons the past week are good for some of eims are able to keep well the truck and vegetable crotfb but ^ e mouth of the hag through |o? much Mr cotton. A lltUe dry flj he Germans vare falling i?aek and hot weather now Is n?| e<l by . A pected that the greater por- the cotton crops through/* 1 this .he armies of the crown prince county. , jfW 1 /r lfl& T