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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-26
BY A. CONAN Y


4 client. d%roortnp AND r,fr, -, b.nal..r
CHIEF arornI har ,lortb pn,osjt. he
stood n brutol hoovv f,co,- rcd ,o,,s
tached Young MN hfs n1itnrnd Inp
n artod ,yila ono 49,, ,l,f,,,hc no, ia
waving b. ridin. crnr rfs whole AN
tude suggestive or ,rirnfn,nt b,, v,1a
Eetwccn Then, an rlae,ty troy hnarflc.
man. wearing i slort ~s,irnlire oyor
light tweed sutt had "nyidrntlv ii,,
complrtod The wralifr snryiln ia, h,
noclia,ad No 1 ~ -
pcared. ana l,ppc nc sinister bride
groom upon the hack in iovial con
GRADUATION
'Thcy're ,mnrrtaa'" rnsneJ
Come on" crind or1. rl,jda. "con,
on" He rushed nrross me glade
Holmes and | at his heels. As We an.
preached. tho lady staggered a~eains
the trunk of The tree for slupo WI.
hanson. the e~x-clcrcyman. bowed TO II,
with mock politeuess. ana the bullv
Woodlcy. advanced with u shou, n,
brutal and exhul,an, l,u.h,n-
You can take your beard off. Rob,
said he. II know Won. riyh, rnourh
Well. you and vour pols have inst com,
in time for me to be able to intro.
duce you to Mrs. Woodley"
our guides answer, vas q s%inpuIa,
one. He snatched off the dark beard
which had disguised him and tbrew i,
on the ground 1iscIosiuD , Ionp sal
low. clean shayen face beInv il Then
he raised his revolver ma n,,a,ad ~
young rufian VII was ndv.nciny ,,,n,
him with Lis d.nye,nms ,id;nrs | ,rn,
swinrjpy IN III. b.n
yes" sni1 our ,lly ~ ava, poh CAV
r,,tbor, md IJt san ~" :"
ed. If I have TO SWIM fn, il, toId ,.n,,
what I'd DO il you molestcd her. and,
by the Lord, I'm he os GOOD ns INV
word
You're too late. She's my Wife"
NO. shes your widow"
ms revolver cracked. and saw the
blood squirt from the front of Wood
lcy's waistcoat. He spun aroun with
a scream and fell upon his back. his
hldeous red face turning suddenly to
n dreadful notified pallor. The old
man. sun clad in his surplice. burst
INTO such "A string of foul oaths as
nave never heard. and pulled Out n re-
Voiver or his own. but, before he could
raise II, he was looking down the bar
rel OF Holmes weapon.
noush of this" said my friend.
coldiy. Drop that pistol. Watson.
DICK 1T up. Hold it To his head.
ihank you. You. Carruthers, give me
that revolver. Wen have no more vio-
renee. Come. hand it OVER
Who are you. them?
My name is Sherlock Holmes"
Good Lord"
You have heard OF me-. 1 sec. I will
represent the official police until their
arrival. Here. YOU" he shouted to a
frightened groom. who had appeared at
me edge OF the glade. Come here.
rake this note, as hard as YOU can ride,
to Farnham." He scrubbed a few
words upo ii leaf from his note book.
Give 1t to the superintendent at the
police station. Until he comes, | must
you all under my personal GUS
tody."
The strong. masterful personality of
dominated the tragic scene.
ana All We're equally puppets in his
;sy M s;ss is III ia' ;,,s s4s nsss g., IN ana rSs gave ;Ss
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-26

so perfect in its a%daptability that moth
ets With very young infants will pour
Il little warm milk over two or three
sroonfuls Of Grape.N.uts. thus woshin,
Tue on from the granules and car
rylh: !! With the milk to the bottom os
the dish. Then this milk charged with
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-26
Now let all these choice sncri mons

Now let all these choice specimens
take notice:
We will deposit one thousand or fifty
Thousand dollars to be covered by a
like amount from them. or any one of
them, ana If there was ever one ounce
or Old bread or any other ingredient
different h II selected wheat and
barley with y little salt and yeast used
in the making OF Grape-Nuts, we will
lose the money.
Our pure food factories are open at
all times to visitors. and thousands pass
through cach month. inspecting every
department and every process. Our
factories are so clean that one could.
witt! good relish. eat a meal from the
floors.
The work people. both men and WON
en-. are OF the highest grade in the state
OF Michigan. and according to the state
d reports. are the highest paid in
the state for similar work.
Let us tell YOU exactly what you will
see when You inspect the manufacture
OF Grape-Nuts. You will find tremen-
dous elevators containing the choicest
wheat and barley possible to buy. These
grains arc carried through long convey
ers to grinding mills. and there convert.
cd into flour. Then the machines make
selection of the proper quantities OF his
flour In the proper proportion and these
parts are blended into a general dour
which passes over to the hig dough mir.
ing machines. there water. salt and a
little yeast are added and the dough
kneaded the proper length of time.
Rnmomhpp. that nroytn,,o TN fl,a hc,s~..
having been ground it was passed
through about one hundred hours of
soaking in water. then placed on warm
floors and slightly sproutrd. developing
tho diastase in the barley. whicl,
changes the starch in the grain into n
form of sugar.
Now after we have passed it into
dough and it has been kneaurl lony
enough. it is moulded by machinery iutn
loaves about Is inches long and :, or q
inches in diameter. 1t is put into this
shape for convenience in second cook
ing.
These great lOaves are sliced by ma
c!l'nery and the slices placed on wire
trays. these trays. in turn. placed on
great steel trucks. and rolled into the
secondary ovens. cach perhaps Is or 10
feet long. There the food is subjected
to Il long low heat and the starch which
has not been heretofore transformed. il
turned II a form of sugar generally
known as Post Sugar. 1t can hc sec,
HliSten!ng on the granules Of CRIME.
Nuts II held toward the light. and this
sugar is not poured over or nut on tho
food as these prevnricators icnorant,v
assert. On the contrary the sugar cy.
udes from tho interior OF each little
grahule during the process OF mann.
facture. and reminds one OF the little
white particles of sugar that come ont
on the end of Il hickory log after it has
been sawed or md allowed to stand for
a length of time.
TINS Post Sugar is the most digest.
IDLE food known for human use. 1t i,
so perfect in its adaptability that moth.
ers with very young infants will pou,.
IL little warm milk over two or three
s%roonfuls of Grape Nuts. thus washiny
the sugar "r from the sranules and mr.
rying it with the milk to the bottom ~
the dish. Then this milk charged win,
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-26
Continued Next Week.

Queen Elena of Italy Is said to be-
lteve in the M~ontenegrin approximation
that 1t is unlucky for Il child 20 sleen
In q room into which any lisi.. perc
trates and iigi,t-rrnof shutters arc IN.
order IN the nursery 1l Rome.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-26
LILLIAN RUSSELL
TAKES TO DRAMA
VII, Star Next Season in The Happ'-
ress of Worcn"-kcep Pace W'th
Marie Tempest.

New York special: Lillian Russell
Is TO emulate Marie Tcnpesf. forsaEe
her topn notes. give up comic opera ana
become a Legitimate dramatic star IN
light comedy Tho news made Btoa",
way blink with wonder today and
caused the facade of tho 'ti no to as
sumo a discoNsolate expression.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-26

Win inns troNp about. II was well thai
81 an""iu niNf someone near 10 luoh
I-.fi Nor. lhe'l' Nhfll INC cable came
! NI'eW 'hey We're poene TO make
No.
What cable"
Carru,ncrs took = frle-ram f.o,, his
pocket.
.T5.,s T., e,;a ho
y, u.a. .n, as,
49, Ni''it "n' concise
inc oli man IL dead
mum. said holmes. Il think i see
now things worked. and | can under
st'hd now This messing" would. as YOU
shy h'li'ii tlein To- a head Hu while
YOU N.li' you might ten mo what Nol
al
n "lH ~rcproba'e With the suiplice
puist ny" a Noiley OF bad ianguaSe.
ny said he. IF You squeal
on US hop 'hrflthers, IN serve You as
you served JACK Noodley. You can
pea, a'out ,he Slil TO your hearts
content, Tor that's Nonr " affair. but
~ you round on your pals to this plain
clothes copper. it viii be the worst
days work ihat ever YOU did.'
,pui 'eVerence need not be excited
9"f' ii"iiiNS' ishufS q cigarette. "ihr
case Is clcar enough against You. and
w. a9n - LOT d ,,W "details Tor my
pilVaur c~uriosity. However,, If there's
any d''hcnity IN your telling me. I'll do
me liking ana hon you will see how
FAR you have u chance of holding back
our secrets. In the first place. three
on YOU came from South Africa ON this
l"ii'e-S"u' Williamson, you Car
iu.hcss, ana oodiey.'
LIE NUMBER one. said the old man.
! hcNcf saw "l,her o1 them until two
'nnl',hS go ana nave never been in
iN''lta IN my ills' so you can put tina
an sour pup" ana smoke II, Mr.. Busy
po"y TONNES.
Wh"' ne says Is true. SAID Car
'.m.lS,
wei We'll TWO =. 20" came over.
iils reverence is our own nome made
;rurie. You a kno%n Ralph Smith
IN Sou'n Atrloa. You had reason to
ve'ieee .ha' ne Wo'ia not I'VE so long.
iou louha out that his niece would in
merit nus fortune. How's that-eh?"
warru,hers ana Williamson swore.
Hne Was heNt or KIN n" doubt, and
y"u we're aware ,hat the old fellow
"ou!d make no VIII.
,ouldht read or WRITE said Car
runners.
90 you came over the Two OF you.
'"'i 'ul'eu up the SlfI. The idea was
.,a' ohe OF you was to marry her. and
ne o,her nave II share or the piunder
% some reason was chosen
as inc husband. why was that
age. He wor"
! see You got the young lady into
do tina cnu,,ing Sho ran"m 10 W.
d,,,niscn hnntn III, ia ~ .mh wou ~
have nothing to do viii, him Iouan
while VOW arr, n"o,,a m.as NJ.
inset Nv, tbo fa.t ,ha, i",.e'
self fallen in love witn ~. ,ndU w.,
colld no lon.a, l,,, ~ ; ~. ~
ruftian ownin~ bor". N NN''
No hv Gne,an co,,d,,,"
"rhera WAC rc,.i hn, .
He left Won In a "a. am, hes, 10
make his own nl,ns inaann,h nun =,
vo,," Nv" '"" VI
~, str;,ses ,,o vi,,,o,, .,..
therc isn,t vn,, ,n, ,h h.''"s"". 'ih,
this gentleman" criaa t'ar,,,sa.s " t,.
a hitte, l.,'~h .vvas a"'l,vis, WIN
with him on that, anyhow. Then l lost
OF him. That Was lei he picked
up WIN this east padre here. 1
iouhu thnt they hah set up housekeep-
lIl% fntrntnnr NJ This la,A A-, th. IL--
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-26

for straight comedy parts. Me,,s
Marie Tempest. Miss Russclrs ols
cratic rival. had made a Success. I
The Marriage of Kitty" and II !,
Nlaw & Erlanger an idea. So va.
day they signed Miss Russell as
and announced that they would =
the season at the Savoy theater bv,
seriing her in The Happiness
Women" an English adaptation.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-26

II YOU made no mistakes in lMs
garden and fruit orchard you We're I,
tunate. 1t might be we'll to reners
that one swallow does not make a sr
mer.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-26

Husband--I reud that II one @
diamonds and rubles it will stop rheu-
Matisrn.
WHEEL shall see the doctor in the
.s:nruimE.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-26
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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-26

In the whir! of our incessant activity.
1t has often leen difficult for me. as the
readec has probably observed. 10 round
eff my narratives. and to give those.
final details which the curious might
expect. Each case has beer the prr-
Jude of another. and the crisis one,
over. the actors; have passed forever
u of u busy lives. l find. however.
a short note at the end OF MY manu-
script dealing with this case. Il. which
| have put it upon recort; liza, Miss
Violet Smith did indeed inherit Il Large
fortune. and that she is now the wife.
of Cyril Morton. The senior partner OF
Morton & Kennedy. the famous West
minister electricians. Williamson and
Woodley were both tried for abduction
and assault the former Scttin; seven
years ana the latter ten. or ti,. fate
Of .Carcuthers. l have no record. bat
/ am suye that his assault was rot
viewed very gravely by the court. since
Woodley had the reputation of beinS
a most dangerous ruH;an. and think
that a few months were sufficient To
satisfy the demands ~ iustic,..
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-08-11
SW|MS 80 MILES
TO ESCAPE DEATH
REMARKABLY FEAT OF A HA.
wAIIAN FISHERMAN.
IN WATER NEARLY II HOURS
Boat Capsizes in Squan and His Three
Companions Perish - Is Nearly
Driven Mad by Crabs During
Awful Experience.

Honolulu. r Edward Duvau.
chelle. OF Molokai. is the hero Of a
most remarkable story OF human
courage and endurance and OF a mar
vicious escape from death The fact
that he was one OF the team that rep.
resented the national guard OF Ha.
wall at the rife shooting at Sea Girt.
n. J.. last fali will perhaps add some
interest 20 the tale Of his thrilling ex.
peT1eace.
Monday night. May %. DuvaucheIle.
who is a fisherman. living at Pukoo
on the southern cast Of Nolokai. with
three native hawaiians as compan-
ions, left home in a whaleboat with a
load OF FISH for Lahaina. Maui. about
II miles away. They arrived there
safely. sold their fish, and about eight
o'clock started In a dead calm 10 row
back. A light breeze sprang up and
they hoisted sail. making the sheet
fast A sudden sQuall capsized them
before they could ease of the sheet.
The boat became waterlogeed and be-
gan drifting our 10 sea They were at
the time a mile or two rrom Kama
pail landing Maui. They made a foat
with four oars aud the mast and with
this 20 help them. two OF the natives.
at their own request. started 10 swim
ashore to get help.
After waiting their return for three
hours in vain Duvaucheile and his re-
naming companion. Dan Pawaa.
came 10 the conclusion that the two
men had failed 90 reach shore. and as
the whaleboat was drifting still farth-
er out TO sea they decided that they
would themselves attempt to reach
the shore by swimming. They made a
hoat Of the boom and gan and all that
was left OF TIE boats gear and start
ed. The current carried them I'm the
direction Of Napili and they were able
20 gradually make their way toward
the shore. When within half a mile
OF II they discovered. TO their conster-
nation. that the current was setting
against them and that in spite OF all
their efforts they were drifting farther
away-this time in the direction Of
Molokai. which seemed 20 them 10 be
about ten miles distant. They there
fore made up their minds TO swim to-
ward the shore Of that island. They
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-08-11
sYMPToMs-soME OF THE
TROUBLES OF A PHYSICIAN

A physician was talking about his
patients symptoms.
Young. strong people don't give me
enough symptoms when they are in"
he said, but the middle-aged and the
aged give me too many Thinking
about their health all the time. study
ing their condition all the time. the
aged and the middle-aged discover a
symptom in every muscie. in every
organ. in every limb. Thus they con-
fuse me.
The average sufferer of so or so
viii pour upon my head deluge Of
symptoms like this:
Well. doctor, I'm miserable all
over. Feyerish ole minute. freezing
the next. I've gnawing pain in my
hip and side and back, and an all
gone sensation in the stomach, with a
shooting. neuralgia headache over the
left eye. have a queer taste in my
mouth, a dizziness when stoop over,
and dull ache up and down the
right side, along with kind Of numb
ness. ! cough a lot. my throat's sore.
and I've the earache. Appetite's fair,
but not what IL should be. have a
feeling of lassitude. and I'm very
weak. These are only few of my
main symptoms. To proceed etc. -
st Louis Globe Democrat
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-08-11

seemed to Dee making considerable
headway and by sunset were as near
as they could judge by the line OF
breakers ON the reef four or five miles
from the shore.
They had moonlight until nearly
midnight when the moon set. BY this
time Dan Pawaa was becoming ex-
hausted and could barely keep himself
afloat. Thereupon Duvauchele gave
up the float 10 him entirely. placing
him on the middle OF IL and he himself
swan without the assisting buoyancy
OF the float When about 500 yards
from the shore of little rocky islet.
about mile from the Molokai coast
Pawaa was overcome with exhaustion.
and bidding Duvauchelle good-by
dropped from the float. sunk and new
er rose. Duyauchelle succeeded about
an hour later in reaching the rock
and dragging himself. wounded and
bleeding. beyond reach OF the waves.
where he fell asleep from exhaustion.
not awakening until past noon the
next day. Then he swan 10 the Molo-
kai shore mile away and made his
way home.
When he started on his swim he
had taken OF his shirt, as II was a
hindrance in swimming. but had kept
his trousers on, so that the white skin
OF his legs would not attract the
sharks which infest these waters. He
was terribly tormented while In the
water by small crabs which fastened
themselves 10 the skin OF his chest
and clawed and bit him almost 70
madness. lie was IN the water nearly
II hours and swan a distance of be-
tween rs and 80 miles.
Duvauchelle Is OF French and Ha-
waiian parentage. IS years old, tall
and powerfully built In many re-
spects Duvauchssle's experience Is
without a parallel, although there
have been several somewhat similar
occurrences in these waters. the COM
parauveiy narrow channels between
the islands OF Molokai. Lanai and
Maui tempting many TO cross in
whaleboats and other small craft.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-08-11

serious objection 20 killing the crop.
for the reason that the greater sur.
face exposed by killing aids evapora.
ton. In the accompanying sketch,
which / have taken from a recent hul.
letin from the Maryland experiment
station. is shown a typical potato vine.
Suppose that the soil about this vine
is hilied. The result IS that the pota-
toes and roots are nearer 20 the sur
face than II the land is level on three
sides. / think that the point I wish 20
make Is SO clear that further discus
sion Is unnecessary.
must admit. however. that killing
the potato field with "a shovel pillow The
last time through may have some ad-
vantages. particularly during a wet
season-the surface potatoes are bet
ter covered. perhaps. and the soil will
dry out quicker. Concerning the for.
mer advantage think that the farmer
should endeavor Co select the potato
that grows down and thus avoid sun
burns
would like 20 have some readers
discuss their experience IN The Prairie
Farmer telling why they hin their Do
tatoes. I think 81 Will DE found that
when everything is sifted down that
some viii become convinced that a
good many are doing some useless
work and leaving their potatoes In a
worse condition 20 resist dry weather
than would be the case with level cul-
ovation.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-08-11

tlSrEIN WITH FILTER ARRANGE
MENT
a. Filter Ia Center 2 Filter az Side g.
Filter az End
feet inside diameter and deep enough
20 contain $500 gallons OF water, al
lowing for the filter as represented in
figure l. The filter itself will have q
pore space equal TO a full third or
more OF its volume. and so does not
reduce the capacity OF the cistern
more than two-thirds of the volume
OF the filter wall.
In figure 2 the cost Of the filter Will
be less than in figure 1. but the ca
pacity OF the filter VIII be as much
less as the filter wall is less; stii a
filter OF such size would supply an
ordinary family with an abundance OF
water so long as the depth OF water IN
the clstern exceeded three feet II
the cistern Is given the form repre-
sented IN figure 3 Il would be neces-
sary 70 use two thicknesses OF brick
20 withstand the pressure OF the water
when the water surface was much
lowered on the filter chamber below
that Of the surface outside. II. how
ever, the walls are arched slightly so
as 20 convex toward A then a single
layer OF brick will give a sufficient
strength.
The top OF the cistern should be OF
cement concrete. either slightly arched
50 as 70 be self-supporting. or II NAV
be nat and reinforced by one or more
l-beams resting on the walls OF the
cistern and filter. In any case the es-
sential point is that IL should be water
and vermin-tight The entrance way
and overflow Will provide sufficient
ventilation but there should be pro
vided manhole 70 the filter 3. and
also 70 the chambers c. and A. The
man-holes in the two water chambers
are necessary 20 provide for occasion
al cleaning; and there is a possibility
but not probability that the sand
might need changing after a good
many years.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-08-11
Won BLUMER PLAYS IN HARD
LUCK WITH HIS CREDITORS.

Won Blumer-I had the most singu-
lar thing happen to me the other day.
Did you ever go into a mans place
to pay bill you owed him, and find
him out?
Plankington (emphatically) - No.
sir Did that happen 10 you?
1T did. I had a notion, or. rath-
err, l nerved myself TO IL, to settle
up some bills that ! owed. So on my
way from the Office ] dropped In to
see my fishmonger."
And he was out2"
Correct Then / tried my grocer.
He was out?"
Right. Plenty of shopmen. but no
proprietor. OF course. I left word
that / called in TO settle up. but
wanted 10 see the proprietor first.
Dispute about bills. See?"
oh yes. that strengthens your
credit"
Exactly. Then I called to see my
butcher, and III be hanged If he
wasn't out, also"
BY Jove, but you were in Iucki"
NO, l wasn't"
why not?"
When got home l found them all
waiting for me"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-08-11
SUMMERINc OF HOGS.
Experience of a Missouri Farmer
How he Arranged His Farm
for the Animals.

Last fan our Is sows saved over leo
pigs, and all or these. except the few
which have been sold at extra prices
for breeding purposes. are ready for
market. writes a Missouri correspond
ent of Farm and Home An aeed SOW
was sold and the remaining dozen gave
nearly 100 PIGS this spring. The cut
shows the 4o-acre farm cross-fenceg
into four equal squares. The south
east quarter is further divided into a
three-acre barn lot. a blue grass pas
ture. d. OF about equal size. a somewhat
smaller piece containing orchard and
garden, and along the west side a CO.
foot lane from the house TO the barn.
The fences are Of hog-tight wire.
For three vars the house quarter. c.
has been in grass. This field is roughly
divided by ditch into two parts Of
four and six acres respectively. The
former Is in red clover and the latter
in alfalfa. Since its first year this