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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-11-14

Visiting the Pen--The Wisconsin
board of control arrived in the city
today for the purpose Of inspecting
the state penitentiary, having heard
such favorable accounts of its man
agement that they were constrained ia
pay 1t visit. Warden Boucher In,
Vited Governor Sarles to join the party
for dinner and inspection and the pen
will receive close attention at the
hands of the visitors. The warden
met the party at the train and con
Quoted them and the governor to his
official residence. 1t LIS decided com
pliments, that those. having charge OF
all the state institutions in an old
state like Wisconsin should come to
this new commonwealth on an inspec
tion trip and 1t Is a pleasing com
mentary on the efficiency Of the peni
Tertiary management. The members
OF the visiting delegation are:
Warden Of the state penitentiary i,
Waupun, Henry Town; members 81
tine board Of control. g. susterman "a
p. Conoyer, II, Grotodherste.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-11-14
HELP WANTED-FEMALE,

FOR SALE-All our household goods
for sale. G. H. Phelps, 800 Third
street. l, :, i
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-11-14

Picture WantedI1ast fall a num-
Der OF pictures were taken Of the
steam ditcher and gangs Of men EN-.
ployed on the sewer work. Among
the diggers was 4 man named Gotslieb
Deizsr, q recent arrival In this eoln.
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"a1E RAN FOR LAWYER"
But There Was a Doubt as to Whether
HI He Had Ever Caught
III the Office.

1, A man from Pennsylvania went to
lViDeland on business errand. The
town was strange to him, and he was
unacquainted with the man Ga lawyer)
he had gone to see. The directions he
Received were so indefinite that he
found himself on the elge of the town
without having come to the house he
Sought. Then he met an old negro
and asked the way of him and learned
that the house lay about a quarter of
a mile farther down the road.
i 1.-THE man l want to see is law
yeI," he said to the old man. us this
Mr. Dash down the road lawyer?"
Il "He amt no lawyer that I ever
heard tell Of" answered the negro.
il you're sure?"
I The old negro scratched his head in
l.de?p thought. Then CLEAN OF re-
IlmG mbrance lighted his eye.
( fNow l think Of it, boss" he said,
I" bears like l do recollect he ran for
fllaEyer one time"
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27
THE BACKYARD PROBLEM.
First the Soil Must. Receive Atten-
ton, Then Cover Uhaigbtly Fence
with Lovely Vines.

The first gardening problem to-
tackle in an ordihaFy, back yard is
the soil, and it is generally tie: last
to receive honest attention and a.
square deal" 1t is probably fall Of
brickbats and other builders rubbish
and almost devoid OF available plant.
food.
The first year or two part Of the
garden allowance snohld surely be pat.
into compost, which should be lthor-
oughly mixed with the soil when ii
is spaded. Don't give up the most
stubborn, rsour-looking soil. II it will
grow a pig weed the chances are that
it will grow something more desir-
able. The finer the soil is made the
better. Wood ashes, lime and manure
will all help the soil in texture as well
as in the line of plant food.
Next, the renee and ugly outbuiiG-
ings must be hidden, Vines will do
this. The rear elevation of the house
deserves the same careful treatment.
o. the permanent vines Boston ivy. is
best for stone and br lex. Virginia
creeper for wood. Wistaria is excel
lent for great cities. but seldom, if
ever, blooms there. Its foliage is
worth the cost. 1t need Is iron IDS for
support.
Annual vines of many sorts will
cover the fences the first year, or SO
and pay their way In cut flowers.
Nasturtiums, scarlet run ners, wild GU
cumbers, morning glories, are all good
and cost little. There are more seeds
in some packets than you can use.
Divide with your neighbors. Halls
honeysuckle can be grown from seed
if necessary for economy's sake, but
nursery-grown plants give quicker re-
suits. They eventually climb high on
verandas and will make beautiful
hedges if they have a framework OF
woven wire fencing Their white and
straw colored blossoms make fragrant
and graceful table decorations
WILHELM MILLER.
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ODD BITS OF INFORMATION.

The Hawaiians are the worlds best
swimmers.
A frog cannot breathe with its
mouth open
japanese children are taught to
write with both hands.
An elephant will carry a load OF
5000 pounds with ease.
Quakers are very healthy; their av
erage longevity being 81 years.
The English school of water-coloI
painting is the best in the world.
The turbot lays 100000 eggs a
year-11, $685. 500 more than the best
hen.
A certain Jail in Mexico consists of
an oak tree with chain and staple at
tachment.
Dried currants, fed regularly to
horses, give them phenomenal strength
and endurance.
At Quito, the only city directly on
the equator, the sun rises and sets al
ways at the same hour-six o'clock.
The Russians have the best teeth
an excellence which they impute tic
the regular chewing of sunflower seed
In Spain a physician gets five cents
q visit from a working man and q
cents a visit from an aristocrat. HI
In supposed to tend the poor for moth
ing
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~Be Pleasant Every Me-ning Until
Ten O'clock; the Rest Of the Day
Will Take Care of ItselfD

Will Take Care Of Itself"
This is one Of the best little SER
mons we know. Have you ever
stopped to think that the morning
rs the time wheRsyOur temper is usu-
ally ruftied, and have you ever
stopped to think. that the cause Of
pad temper in the mornin; is nearly
always because your stomach has not
Deen working properly during the
night? 1t has contained lot of indi-
gestible substances that form gas
and makes you. have dreams. 1t
breaks up your rest and you wake I'D
in the morning tired, instead of re-
freshed, as nature intended you
should. tT
Our grand sires required no ad-
monition to BE pleasant every morn
ing until 10 o'clock; the rest of the
day will take care of ITSELF" for they
digested their food and woke up fun
of life and energy ready for the days
duties, and this twas because they
lived on simple foods instead of high
ly seasoned palatable connections,
which contain mo- nourishment. Ma.
ture gave US milk, wheat and eggs,
and on these foods a person can
live indefinitely, but If the milk is
skinned, and ff2the outside of the
wheat is taken of the kernel, and IL
the lime, the salt, and the iron, which
is In the outer part of the wheat
berry, if these are all removed, you
have simply starch alone; the starch
goes into the stomach, and becomes
sugar.
Do you know that a person would
starve to death on plain white bread
and water? Do you know that he
could live indefinitely on whole wheat
bread or on whole wheat food ana
water? These interesting facts are
all set forth in book called. Back
to Nature" which tells about proper
living and gives recipes for meals of
y the simple kind-the kind that makes
you strong and we'll; the kind that
makes you Pleasant every morning
until 10 o'clock" This book is pub
lished at a great expense, but it is
given free to every reader of this
paper. 1t is an advertisement OF
"EGG-O-SEE," the great food-whlch
is made from whole wheat, which is
baked and predigested and is all
ready to serve from the package you
buy at your grocers. You get more
life and energy from a 10-cent pack
age Of EGG-O-SEE than you will get
from a thousand dollars worth of
white bread. This is no idle claim.
1t is a scientific fact. We want to
tell about this simple food question
so write us and say please send me
a copy of your book Back to Ma.
ture," and the book will be sent you
at once without charge. Address
EGG-O-SEE CO., Ho. 10 First Street
Quincy, Ill.
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iCHILD'S AWFUL SKIN HUMOR
Screamed with Pain-Suffering Near
+ ~ Eroke Parents Heart@Speed-
!. lily Cured by Cuticura.

II wish to inform you that the
Crtlcura Remedies have put stop to
twelve years of misery 1 passed with
my son. AS an infant I noticed on his
body a red spot, and treated same
with different remedies for about five
years, but when the spot began to
get larger I put him under the care of
doctors. Under their treatment the
disease spread to four different parts
/ of his body. The longer the doctors
/ treated him the worse it grew. Dur
/ Ing the day it would get rough and
form like scales. At night it would
be cracked, inflamed and badly swol-
len, with terrible burning and itching.
. when think of his suffering it near
/ ly breaks my heart: His screams
could be heard down stairs. The suf-
fering of my son made me full of
misery. l had no ambition to work,
to eat, nor could I sleep. One doctor
tcld me that my sons eczema was
iIcurable, and gave it up for a bad
JOB. One evening saw an article in
TIE paper about the wonderful Cuti-
ezra and decided to give it a trial.
tell you that Cuticura Ointment is
worth its weight in gold; and when /
hid used the first box of Ointment
tfere was a great improvement, and
bF the time had used the second set
OF Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Resell
vent. my child was cured. He is now
twelve years old, and his skin is as
fne and smooth as silk. Michael
Sfeinman. z Sumner Avenue, Brook
lSsn, N. Y, April 16, 1906"
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EGGPLANT RECIPES.
There Is No More. Tender Vegetable
Nor More Tooths ome When
Properly Prepared.

EGGPLANT WITH. ONIONS.-Cut
an eggplant into thin slices length-
wise; dust over with salt, and let re-
main until the bitter liquor is drawn
out. Then place in a frying-pan with
olive oil and butter, whichever pre-
ferred, and brown over a brisk fire.
Take them out of. the pan and lay
them at the bottom of the baking Gish.
Peel four medium sized onions, cut
them in slices and put them in the
frying-pan; add more butter if re-
quired, and fry until Drowned. Lay
the onions over the eggplsnt,; season
with salt and three teaspoon$ful Of
sugar, pour in one teacupful of water
and half that quantity of vinegar, and
set the pan over a slow fire. When the
moisture is nearly ali absorbed, ar
range the eggplant and onions on a
hot dish and serve, Fl
BROILED EGGPLANT Peel the
plant and cut into half-inch slices. roll
in flour, put into pan which has al
ready been supplied with melted but
ter or sweet oil if preferred! Let brol,
turning as needed, for five minutes.
Take off and serve with ia gill of
maitre d'hotel SAUCE.
EGGPLANT FRITTERS.-Bo in
sailed water favored with a little
lemon juice; when tender, skin. drain
and mash into a pulp. To every pint
of pulp use half breakfast cup of
-four, beat up and add two we'll beaten
eggs; season with salt and pepper to
taste. Shape into any form ] chosen,
and drop in boiling fat, and fry both
! sides until brown.
BOILED EGGPLANTSl i Remove
the skin, cut into mcderate-sized
pieces, put into a saucepan OF boiling
water, pinch of salt, little parsley and
an onion. Boil until, tender. Prepare
sauce as follows: Place one ounce OF
butter into small stewpan with one
third of tablespoonful of -four and
mix it over the fire, then stir in q
small bottle of catsup and keep OF
stirring until it boils, season with salt
and pepper. When cooked drain the
water off and serve with the sauce.
FRIED WITH CHEESE--Peel the
plant, cut into quarters lehgthwise
scoop out the seeds and cut into con.
venient lengths. Rub garlic over tn,
stewpan and put In large: lump O.
| butter, melt it, then lay IN the strip.
of eggplant. season with salt. and pep
per. and small quantity of nutmeg
grated Parmesan cheese and more hut
ter if necessary. When quite tender
turn the eggplant I'M to a not: dish ant
garnish with buttered tcask-N. Y
| World.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27
KNOWS NOW
Doctor Was Fooled by His Own Case
for Time.

It's easy to understand how ordi
nary people get fooled by coffee when
doctors themselves sometimes forget
the facts.
/ A physician speaks of his own ex
perience:
Il had used coffee for years ano
really did not exactly believe it was
injuring me although l had palpita-
ton of the heart every day.
Finally one day a severe and al
most fatal attack of heart trouble
frightened me and 1 gave up both
tea and coffee, using Postum instead
and since that. time have had alb
solutely no heart palpitation except
on one or two occasions when l tried
a small quantity of coffee which
caused severe irritation and proved
to me must let it alone.
when we began using Postum ii
seemed weak-that was because we
/ did not make it according to direc-
] tions-but now we put little bit OF
butter in the pot when boiling and
f; allow the Postum to boil full Is min
: utes which gives it the proper rich
| flavor and the deep brown color.
I Il have advised q great many OF
[: my friends and patients to leave OF
/ coffee and drink Postum, in fact
! daily give this advice" Name given
by Postum Co., Battle Creek, Mich.
Many thousands of physicians use
! Postum in place of tea and coffee in
their own homes and prescribe it tc
patients. There's a reason"
A remarkable little book, 1.-THE
Road to Weliville.v can r. found In
pkgs.
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500 Reward. 500.

The readers of this paper wall be pleasei!to lesrn
has been able to In all its stages and that Is
Catarrh Halls Catarrh Cure is the only. positive
being constitutional disease requires 3 eorstita-
tional treatment. Halls CatSrrh Cure is taken In
terally, acting directly upon ahe blood and mucous
surfaces Of the system, thereby destroying the
foundation Of the disease aid giving the patient
trensth by building the Constitution and assist
ing nature in doing its work. The PR rrietors have
much faith in It's yeipoVers that they edeI
cure. Send for list of testimonials, II El
Address F. j. CHENEY & Coz, Toledo, o. ( Il
Sold by all Druggists, 75c. III 6
Take Halrs Family Pills for constipation. t:
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great mental depression. Twas unable to at
tend tony house work, and life became a bur
den to me. Twas confined for days to my bed,
lost NY appetite, my courage and all hope.
could not bear to think of an operation,
and la my distress tried every remedy which
Thought would be of any use to me, and
reading OF the value of Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound to sick women decided
to sive it a trial. / felt so discouraged that
had little hope of recovery, and when began
1T only meant temporary relief; but to my
great; surprise found that kept gaining,
while the tumor lessened in size
i" The Compound continued to build up my
general health and the tumor seemed to be
absorbed, until, in seven months, the tumor
was entirely gone and / well woman. am
SO thankful for my recovery that ! ask you
tic publish my letter IN newspapers, so other
women may know of the wonderful curative
powers of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound"
when women are troubled with irreg-
ular or painful periods, weakness. dis
placement or liberation of the female
organs. that bearing-down feeling, in
fam ation, bacKache, fatulence, gen.
eral debility, indigestion or nervous
prostration. they should remember
there is one tried and true remedy
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound at once removes such troubles
/ No other medicine in the world has
received such widespread and unquali-
fed endorsement. Eo other medicine
has such a record of cures of female
Ills:
/ Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick women
to write her for advice. She is daughter
in-lAw of Lydia E. Pinkham and for
twenty-five years under her direction
and since her decease has been
advising sick women free of charge.
She has guided thousands to health.
Address, Lynn, Mass.
| 4 Remember that it is Lydia E. Pink
ham is Vegetable Compound that is cur.
| ing women, and don allow any druggist
TO sell you anything else in its place.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27
Wicker Ei,rnitnrel

Unvarnished: wicker furniture that
has grown unsightlS cam be- made to
look very nice by enameling, prefer
ably white. Another way Is to dye
them some color, red Icing partic-
alarly effective. wes the wicker work
90 il will color evenly.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27
Under thei Mating.

When laying mating, PLACE several
thicknesses of newspaper under it. to
catch the dust which sleeves through.
After thorough sweeping. freshen
mating by going over III with a
cloth dampened with ammonia watef
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27
Too Much Sc.

why do you call that feroclous bull
dog OF your Tcy?'" ii
Because when he once attacte
himself to a person he clinssI to on
so."-Baltimore American. IL
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Care Of oi1cioth.

a stiff brush or washed with strong soap.
Remove all dirt by carefully sweeping With
soft hair brush. Then wash until clean
with tepid water and Ivory Soap. Rinse
with clear water to which has been added
teaspoonful of kerosene. Polish with a
dry cloth. ELEANOR r. PARKER.
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Suggesting Safe Course.

Suggesting Safe Course. III!
McFibb-That fellow Huskie called
me a liar! i Ut
Newitt-Yes? i. HI
Eyes. What would, you do about
it?" I'll
well, If were yop. I'd make it q
point always to tell the truth when
he's around.-Catholic# Standard. ii:
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27
when clsansng Carnet.

To clean your carpet lay It face
down on grass and whips with rattan
switches. Then sweep THOROUGHLY on
both sides, and lastly go cover the
right side with "a cloth wrlng out of
ammonia water.s
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27

de reason" said uncle Eben. -why
de elephant an de- mule figures. so
much in politics Ia dat one alIus wants
to be on parade an, de other is allus
ready to kick. Washington Star.
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Best He Could Saw.

what do you think OF these peek
ing?"
well, they're almost clothes."-
Louisville Courier-Journal.
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! A man and wife shouldn't take them,
selves too seriously. There's such s
thing SIS falling out by sheer force OF
gravitY.-Puck.
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Still Spiteful

Her-Yes. she married him to spite
another girl. III
Hin-But why did.she divorce him?
$50 he could marry the other girl,
and thus spite her some more"
cago Daily News. /;
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27

wanted:-The geneial public to know
that the Santa Fe Agent at Wichita, Kan
sas, is also agent for all steamer ane,
both East and West,
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Music for N&ighbors.

"I've got to practiceIon the piano five
hours a day." said The disconsolate
small girl. il
What for?" II:
"'Cause mother and father don't like
our new neighbors.s = Washington
Star. II HI
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Tie more experience men and wom-
en- have in rearing children. the slow
er they are to give advice about rear
ing children.
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PURPOSE OF THE COURT.
A. Understood by a ta~yrI who
Knew How to Ci1cum- !.
vent It II A L

Hon. A. G. levitt. lawset., politician
and man of sarcastic Wit. was once
trying case in the supreme court In
elfast, Me-, his home city. The Judge
presiding, before being SCALED ito the
bench, had tried many eases against
Jewett, who did not entertain b very
high opinion of his ability. relates tie
Boston Herald. III: |.
: In his closing argumen Jewets. Id
defiance of the rules Ok the court,
Started n TO read some law to the larry.
Tine court pounded on the bench and
said: "Mr. Jewett, you must not read
law to the jury in your closing srgu,
ment." Jewett kept ons reading With
ont 30 much as glance ct the court
The court, in thunderous tones, order
ed him to stop. II.
Jewett, who had by shis time read
all he intended to read turned calmly
to the judge and saids did your
honor address me?" 4 Il +
81 said," roared the Judge, you
must not read law to the Jury In your
closing argument I will give the Law
to the jury. What do you suppose
the court is here for?"f Z. II
"What is the court here for?" re-
sponded Jewett, in high falsettp, y
suppose you know, SIR to keep order
| with the aid of the sheriff. sir, with all
due respect to the sheriff. isir." i,
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27

Sheer white goods. ID fact, any fine
wash goods when new, owe mue Oh OF
their attractiveness toI the way; they
are Numbered, this being done in a
manner to enhance their textile beau
ty. Home laundering gclld be equal
ly satisfactory if proper attention was
given to starching, the first essential
being good Starch, which has SUFFICIENT
strength to stiffen, without thickening
the goods. Try Defiance Starch and
you will be pleasantly surprised at ths
improved appearance OF your work.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27

RED Cross Ball Blue should be in every
home. Ask yonr grocer for it. Large OF.
package only cents.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27

All up-to-date ho,ssekeeper,s use Ret
Cross Ball Blue. 1t makes clothes clear
and sweet as when new. All grocers-
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27

IA straight life is the shortest dis
lance between honesty and honor
Saturday Evening Post
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Most of us at times feel the need o.
postgraduate course in the school o.
experience Il
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27

! To sec mill and say you saw it,
seek to see a saw mill.
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1t is sometimes easier to- set ,goc
example than to follow one:
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The seat OF Conscience often seem
to be in the liver.
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Washing WINDOWS.

Never attempt to wash; window
when the sun IS shining on them
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1906-06-27

Mrs. Winslow-s ssoothing syrup.
For children teethng softfns the gums, reduces In
dammation allays pain. cufeD Wind collie Csc abpttle
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Important to.Mothe.s.:

Ezamine carefully every bottle of cAsToR1A.
safe and sure remedy for.infants aad children,
and see that it ,ei III
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INT EREsTING LETTER
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Mrs. Sarah Kellogg Of Denver. Color
Bearer OF the Womans Relief Corps.
Sends Thanks to Mrs. Pinkham.

The following
letter was written
by Mrs. Kellogg.
of 1928 Lincoln
Ave-, ID e nv e r,
Col. to Mrs. Pink
ham,Lynn. Mass.
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:
" For five years I
was troubled with q
tumor, which kept
growing, causing me
intense agony and