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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
Hinged ventiIatina Valve.

6ln0eo Ventttat1n0 vaIve.
cattle, a method Of ventilating barns
without bringing a draft on the ami
NAL. has been devised, and is known
as the King system. Some Of its fea-
lures are illustrated here. Where
this system is used COW stalls are ar
ranged on each side Of barn so the
cows face a central passage way. Two
VOWS of ventilating valves are also
provided on each side Of barn, says q
writer in Missouri Valley Farmer.
One row should be four or i've feet
from the floor, the other near the
plates. The lower row of valves on
what happens to be the windward side
of barn should be open to admit fresh
air. Those above, on the opposite
side, open for escape of foul air.
Having plenty Of these valves and
opening each one a little, the in-com.
ing current of air is evenly distributed
and drafts prevented.
The method Of ventilating a bank
harm is shown in small cut. A hue ia
built into the wall on each side. the
outer end of flue on the hill side be.
Ing covered with a length of six OF
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15

q larger amount of milk than she did
the first month. On the fourteenth
month after calving she made 13
pounds 14H ounces of butter In a
week. She had her second calf as a
three.ycar-old without having been
dry, and made q butter record of rs
pounds, 14A ounces in q week, and
1O6 pounds IA ounces in 80 days. The
comment on this COW closes by
stating that this wonderful COW Is
dead, the result of overlooking on
green rye. and her only descendant IL
q bull named Netherland Monk.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15

We know of no other medicine which has been so sue
cessful in relieving the suffering of women, or secured 50
many genuine testimonials, as has Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.
In almost every community you will find women who
have been restored to health by Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound. Almost every woman you meet has
either been benefited by it, or knows some one who has
In the Pinkham Laboratory at Lynn, Mass, are flies con-
tanning over one million one hundred thousand letters from
women seeking health. in which many openly state over
their own signatures that they have regained their health BY
taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Lydia E. Pnkham's Vegetable Compound has saved
many women from surgical operations.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is made ex.
clusively from roots and herbs, and is perfectly harmless.
The reason why it is so successful is because it contains
ingredients which act directly upon the female organism,
restoring it to healthy and normal activity.
Thousands of unsolicited and genuine testimonials such
as the following prove the efficiency of this simple remedy.
Minneapolis, Mimi. :-"I was . great sufferer from female
troubles which caused q weakness and broken down condition
OF the system. l read 50 much of what Lydia =. Ptnkhem1o
sure it would help me, and I must say it did help me wonder
fully. Within three months 1 was q perfectly well woman.
81 want this letter made public to show the benefits % 30
derived from Lydia r. Pinkhana's Vegetable Compound:'-
Women who are suffering from those distressing ills
peculiar to their sex should not lose sight of these facts
or doubt the ability of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound to restore their health.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
REMARKABLE MILK PRODUCER
This Cow, AIbino Second, HoIstein'
Friesian, Made Record That Has
Never Been EquaIed.

The Orchard and Farm describes
and illustrates what it terms the most
remarkable COW that yer lived. This
COW, Albino Second, Is a Holstein-
Friesian. She made as a two-year-old
a record, commencing at 26 months.
Of 18,434 pounds Of milk In a year
a record that has never been equaled
by any other COW of any breed. One
ing this record is that during the thir-
teenth month after calving she gave
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
Poverty and Consumption.

That poverty is a friend to consump
ton is demonstrated by some recent
10000 well-to-do persons 40 annually
die of consumption; of the same mum.
Der only moderately well-to-do, sc: OF
the same number of really poor, II;
and of paupers, 81. According to John
Burns, the famous English labor lead
er, 80 per cent. of the consumptives in
London receive charitable relief in
their homes.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
A Steady Thing.

Something had gone amiss with
Bobbie and he had sought the comfort
of tears. Noticing his wet cheeks, his
mother said in a consolatory tone:
Come here, dear, and let me wipe
your eyes,"
"Tain't nc use, muvver,' returned
Bobbie with a little choke; "I's dom
to cry again in a minute!"-Woman's
Home Companion.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
FOOD QUESTION
Settled with Perfect Satisfaction BY
a Dyspeptic.

It's net an easy matter to satisfy all
the members Of the family at meal
time as every housewife knows.
And when the husband has dyspep-
sia and can't eat the simplest ordinary
feed without causing trouble, the food
question becomes doubly annoying.
Al nifnsis woman writes:
MY husbands health was poor, he
Had NJ appetite for anything I could
get for him, It seemed.
HE WAS hardly able to work, was
taking medicine continually, and as
soon as he would feel better would go
to work again only to give up in a
few weeks. He suffered severely with
stomach trouble.
Tired Of everything I had been able
to get for him to eat, n day seeing
an advertisement about Grape-Nuts, I
got some and tried 1t for breakfast the
next morning.
I'VE all thought 1t was pretty good
although we had no idea OF using 1t
home at night he asked for Grape
Nuts.
1T was the same next day and I
had to get it right along. because when
we would get to the table the question,
Have you any Grape-Nuts' vas q reg
ular thing. SO I began to buy It by
the dozen pkgs.
MY husbands health began to i'm
prove right along. ! sometimes felt
offended when Id make something l
thought he would like for q change.
and still hear the same old question,
Have you any Grape-Nuts?
"He got SO we'll that for the last
two years he has hardly lost . day
from his work, and we r still using
Grape-Nuts." Read the book. The
Road to MELVILLE" in pkgs. There's
. reason"
Ever ro01 the shove lettefS 4 new
aDDe0Es from time to t1me. They
efo ooeaAnA 0uA an4 1u11 - Au1na
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15

(Method of taking air into bank
barn on the uphill side.)
eight inch sewer tile. Top Of the
sewer tile is covered with a cap OF
coarse wire screen. From the center
of barn a shaft leads to an opening in
the top, thus completing the system of
ventilation.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
HoW's This?

We offer Ono Hundred Dollars Reward for any
ease OF Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls
CAtArfh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY 4 CO.. Toledo. O.
We. the undersigned. have known F. J. Cheney
tor the last is years. and believe him perfectly hon
erable In all business transactions and financially
able TO carry out any obligations made by his nrm.
WALDIN0. klNNAN Il MARVIN.
sy Wholesale Druggists. Toledo. O.
Halls CAtarrh Cure 10 taken internally. acting
11rectiy upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the
pystem. Testimonials sent free. Price Is cents ~
bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Hairs Family Pills for constipation.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
Secret of Hardness,

I have lived to know that the great
secret of human happiness is this:
Never suffer your energies to stag
nate. The old adage of too many
irons in the fire" conveys an untruth
you cannot have too many-poker,
tongs and all-keep them going
Adam Clark.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
TOTAL LOSS OF Half.
Seemed Imminent-ScaIp Was Yer,
scaIy and Hair Came Out by Hand
fuIs-ScaIp Now Clear and
New Hair Grown by cuticura.

About two years ago I was troubled
with my head being scaly. Shortly
after that l had an attack Of typhoid
fever and I was out Of the hospital
possibly two months when I first no.
ticed the loss of hair, my scalp being
still scaly. l started to use dandruR
cures to no effect whatever. I had
actually lost hope of saving any hair
ut all. I could brush it OF my coat
by the handful. I was afraid to comb
1t. But after using two cakes Of Cuti.
cura Soap and nearly a box Of Cuti.
cura Ointment, the change was sur.
prising. My scalp is clear and
healthy as could be and my hair thick
er than ever, whereas l had my mind
made up to be bald. w. F. Steese, 1912
Broad St., Pittsburg, Penn, May Z and
Il, 1908"
Potter Drug 4 Chem. Corp, Solo Props, Boston.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
Value Of 9Uo.

Experienced dairymen ~ho have ted
silage would a. 500 think Of dairyins
without q hay crop - going without
silage. Hay and silage : both
needed. Alfalfa hay makes IN ideal
feed In conjunction With corn sllase,
q Il supplies the protein nocsssary
II TIE balanced 1aklen.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
Appropriate.

First Milliner-You have designed
the north pole hat?
Second Milliner-Yes, 1t will be a
matter Of dispute between the pur-
chaser and her husband.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15

SELECTION OF DAIRY CATTLE
Only Safe Way 10 to Get . Good Bull
and Raise Heifer Calves for
Home Use.

The practice of buying cows on the
market 70 use in the dairy is a poor
business. Ordinary, COWS Of this kind
are being sold because they are no
good, and it is usually like throwing
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
DIETING,

DIetIng.
Stella-Did the doctor say you
shouldn't eat between meals?
Bella-Yes; SO l just have more
meals.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
Farmers Summer Trials.

Farmers Summer Trials.
What do you find the hardest work
connected with farming?"
collecting a board bill from you
city chaps when it's duel"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
EASY

Mrs. Henpeck-Did you ever hear IT
anything worse than a man who
who smokes in the house?
Mr.. Henpeck-Yes. A smoking lamp.
Ask me another!
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
Unpleasant Encounters

Unpleasant Encounters.
Does Bliggins meet his obliga-
tions?"
Frequently answered Miss Cay
enne. But he invariably snubs
them.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15

Help, help-your indigestion with
Wrigley's Spearmint.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
LATER REALIZATION

Il don't see why you make such a
fuss over every little bill l run up. Be-.
fore we were married you told me
you were we'll or"
$50 l was. But l didn't know it,"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15

The door of success is marked:
'Push."
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
yENnlATNG A DAIRY BARN
All Animals Must Have Fresh Ar -
Ward or Many Diseases In
cident to Farm Life.

Fresh air is one of the greatest foes
If disease there is, either for man or
brute. TO insure health of stock and
10 guard against tuberculosis in dairy
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-05-12
Take your blacks mithing to Cruise
MISS EDNA SWANSON
iS TAKEN RY DEATH.
n BY QEATH.

just as the day had drawn to a
close and the sun had dipped down
behind the western hills, the young
and promising life of Edna Louise,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Swan
son, took its departure, after a linger-
ing illness OF nearly two years, to the
bosom of the Lord she loved.
Edna Louise Swanson, second
daughter of August C. and Charlotte
Swanson, was born ON the twentieth
day OF September, 1886, in Broclton,
Mass, and died in Roswell on the II,
day of May, 1909, aged % years, six
months and % days. With her par
ents she came to the Pecos Valley in
the year 1895, and located at Malaga,
remaining there only a short time and
then coming to Roswell, where she
has since resided.
Miss Swanson was young woman
of high moral character, possessing
the sweet disposition which won her
hosts of friends, who will mourn her
departure. She was a member of the
Baptist church of this city and a con-
sistent Christian. She was formerly
leader in all church work and altho
and could do nothing in this line of
work, her interest in the church nev-
er waned.
Educated in Roswell Public Schools
Miss Swanson was graduated with
the class OF 1906.
Those of the Immediate family who
mourn her loss are her parents and
two sisters, Mrs. G. r. Fletcher and
Mrs H. A. Dicken, both of Artesia.
The service will be held at the
home Of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Swanson
on East College Boulevard AT two
O'Clock Thursday afternoon Friends
are invited Burial will be made at
South Side cemetery.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-05-12
4 GREAT TIME PROMISED
VISITORS AT EXPOSITION

Seattle, May 11.-A trip to the Pa
cifc Coast during the month of Au
gust, will present the opportunity OF
witnessing two events of unusual inn.
portance and interest to ALL
The attle-YukonIPacific Exposi-
ton will be at the height OF the sea
son, and in the city OF Spokane, the
National Irrigation Congress will be in
session from the 9th to the 14th, of
the month. Both affairs are within
easy distance of each other, and a
stop over at Spokane will afford an in
structive and pleasant break in the
journey through the mountains to the
cities Of Puget Sound.
The Seattle exposition is now en-
tirely completed and the formal open
ing will take place without fail on the
first day Of June. The government
exhibit is being installed, and the
greater part of the foreign display is
either on the grounds or in transit.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-05-12
Mceaffey store at Thoreau Burns

The McGaffey company store at
Thoreau one of the largest mercan-
tile establishments dn the southwest
was burned to the ground about 4
O'Clock Monday afternoon, according
to aduices received here from that
place last night. Full details were un
obtainable owing to the fact that the
telegraph wires were burned by the
blaze and telegraphfc communication
with Thoreau was suspended for sew
eral hours. The origin Of the blaze
is unknown. but the building and al
most entire stock was gutted and de-
stroyed, resulting in loss of an least
$15, 900. The McGaffey company store
at Thorneau Is a commissary depot
for supplies furnished ito the Aemri-
can Lumber company camp at Ketner
The store also carried on a heavy
trade with the Navajo Indians and
was quite an Important trading point
with acknowledgements Journal.
L. K. McGaffey left Roswell this
morning for Albuquerque on business
connected with the fire.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-05-12
SWIFT IS
HARD HIT

Wade Swift was arrested yesterday
afternoon and given trial at three
clock before Judge Wan. H. Pope in
district court on a charge of contempt
OF court. 1t was shown that lie had
assaulted w. H. Hill, who mad been a
witness before the grand jury. The
trial ended this morning and Swift
was found guilty. Judge Pope pat
the stamp OF disappToval on such cas-
es by giving the defendant the heavy
sentence Of ninety days in Jail and a
fine of $50 and costs. Swift paid a $40
and costs In justice court for the same
on charge OF fighting.
The grand jury returned eleven
more indictments at two o'clock this
afternoon and retired for further work
This makes a total OF "a indictments
returned by the present grand jury.
Court is still occupied with the trail
Of the suit of the Hagerman Irrigation
Company against J. F. Murray.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-05-12
HE BIT HARD ON A
BRIGHT GOLDEN STORY.

Kansas City. May 12.-When the
the trial of Horn Brothers, Raymond
P. Hay and S. H. Snider, charged with
using the mails to defraud, in promot-
ing 1.-TWO Queens" group of mines
in Arizona, was resumed this morn
ing in federal court John ]. McKelvey
OF Pawtuckett, r.. l. told of investing
in stock after receiving the company's
advertising. One circular stated that
thousands of tons are waiting to be
taken out and 1T was not surprising
that with the wonderful improvement
the company was declaring dividends
of ten per cent per share. The circu-
lar was signed Frank III. Horn" and
the signature was denied.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-05-12
LIRERIANS WILD OVER
ARRIVAL OF AMERICANS

Monrovia Liberia, May 8. (via Sier-
ra Leona May 12.)-Monrovia went
wild over the arrival of the American
commission consisting of Roland Post
Faulkner, of Philadelphia, Emmett ].
Scott and DIR. George Sale who disem-
barked from the Scout cruiser Ches-
ter at daylight today. Before salutes
had been exchanged the local MILITARY
authorities announced the coming OF
the commission by the long roll OF the
drum and the people hastened to see
the American flag in the harbor. Sat
ur(iay all stores were closed for cele-
hlIation.
The commission will begin work
Monday. The Legislature will convene
in special session to aid the Ameri-
cans in their labors.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-05-12

white letters. F. G. Tracy and c. H.
McLenathen have been closely iden-
titled with the development of Carls-
bad and the Carlsbad project. Mr..
Tracy has spent much money and time
in experim enting with crops of all
kinds. Mr. Tracy settled the fact that
Carlsbad can grow a perfect peach.
These two men have stayed by the
country without losing faith, and the
present development of the Carlsbad
project is proof that their faith was
not misplaced in the possibilities of
Southeastern New Mexico
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-05-12
Artesia Elects it's Teachers.

ArteSfa, n. M. May 10.-The school
board net recently and after ]. c..
Gage was sworn in to succeed himself
as school director for another term,
proceeded ITO the election of teachers
for THE ensuing school year
Prof. w. P. Bishop, who has served
so satisfactorily for the past year in
the capacity of superintendent was
elected TO the place for another term.
Prof. Hicks, principal of the high
school, will remain in his present po-
sition, while Miss Minnie Tuttle was
retained as teacher of Latin and Span
ish. Another teacher was added to
the High School force when j. A.
Stout was elected to the chair of his
tory.
The grade teachers will be announc-
ed later.
The ArteSia company of National
guard. which has recently been organ
lied here, met art the Commercial club
rooms lately and elected hhe follow
ing officers: Jno. B. Enfield, cashier
of the bank Of Artesia, and who serv-
ed in the United States army in the
Philippines. was made captain, while
Charles r. Echols and Fred Clayton,
who have both had draining in New
Mexico Military Institute at Roswell
were made first and second heuten-
ants respectively.
Thts week will be the closing week
of the Artesia prbfic schools, and a
very interesting program has been ar
ranged. Tuesday evening the high
school win present a play entitled: !:
xarr~r-
day evening the grammar and prima-
ny grades will give the Mother Goose
Festival" while Friday evening will be
devoted TO graduating exercises
when Rev. e. Mcqueen Gray of the
University Of New MeNico will ad.
dress the class.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-05-12
MRS. JoHNeoN GIVES
PARTY FOR MRS. GARY.

Mrs. w. A. johnson gave party
this morning to the Socday Circle at
her beautiful home on North Richard
SON avenue complimentary to her SIS
ter, Mrs. A. NJ. Gary, who has been
here about two months and leaves Sat
urday for her home in Greenviile, Tex.
Additional to the membership of the
Social Circle there were a few out
side friends in attendance and the
party was congendal one. A de-
Hcious two-course luncheon was serv-
ed at twelve. Except that the affair
was in the nature Of a farewell to the
guest OF honor, it was very happy
occasion.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-05-12

Pease River when the pihng arrives
which is now en- route according to
the mills. We aim to ;btlild a steel
bridge there, but as 1T would take one
year to build such bridge as Is re
Qutred there q wooden bridge is put
up for the time being. The steel
bridge Is to be 79S feet long. forty
feet above the river bed the spans $50
feet hong and resting upon five piers
The surroundings OF the river were
found very satisfactory; at depth of
twenty four feet we struck fine foun-
datiou rock. which will make the
piers siNtyfour feet In length
"The Pease River brakes, of course
We found hard to cross, but after ov-
grooming numberless obstacles, we f.
nally secured a fine roadbeu, though
to give you an idea of OUT difficulties,
we struck one canyon where we shall
have to put in a concrete arch, and
hn 1t afterward with the steam shov-
Ell. 1t will take $4,000 cubic yards to
make the fill there
TT is Mr.. IIazaraEs' intention to
build first class road taking the New
York Central as standard, and my
instructions are not to spare any mon
ey. but 10 do the work right, with a
view of permanency.
"Quanah people Will find their short
line better constructed than most
trunk lines, iu fact 1t will be operated
as we'll II not better than the hanger
systems. The road will be ballasted
with gravel Immediately, and the
track equipment will embrace every
safety device now used by the best
roads. You know we shall install the
block system; OUT frogs and switch
stands will be OF the latest patterns, |
while the rolling stock Also is to be of
the latest designs
"QIanah will have good cause to be
proud OF the new road
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-05-12
OLD REAL ESTATE
FIRM DISSOLVED.

Carlsbad, N M, My S.-The firm OF
McLenathen and Tracy ds dissolved
by mutual consent. C. H. McLena-
then takes over the business OF the
arm while F. G. Tracy will give his at
tention to the Pecos Irrigation Com
pany, La Huerta company and Stew
ems interest This Is the Oldest real
estate firm in Carlsbad. the present
partnership being formed in the spring
OF 1898. c. H. McI1enathen came TO
Carlsbad, then called Eddy, In April
1889, and hung out the first sign in
the town. The old timers still re
member the neat blue sign width the
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-05-12
Quanah, Acme and Pacific.

Quanah, Tex, May S.-President
Lazarus has departed for st. Louis,
after giving orders to Engineer Ems
minger to push the work in the Guam
ah yards ON tracks and buildings, etc.
MIR. Ensminger, when interviewed
said:
"Just as soon as can get the nee
essary engineers here work will be
started on the yards, etc., at Quanah.
1t will be no small job, as we have to
haul in the neighborhood of 10000
cubic yards OF dirt from Acme to Qua
nah to make the fills in the yards.
Over 400 cars of material will be need
ed here. Rails are coming dn now ev-
cry day, and we have sixteen cars
standing upon the track at Acme The
material ylard there now is two miles
in length, and we shall ha~e to lay
another OF the tracks next week.. tho
the tracklaytng proper will not com.
mence before the 1st of June.
Material has been coming in rath-
er irregularly; some things we shall
fbe needing last are coming first.
"For the tracks at Quanah we shall
need over $50 tons OF steel, and work
on the depots win be stanted as soon
as possible. Architect John r. South-
ern is now drawing the plans for a
five stall roundhouse and machine
shops. to be built wholly of concrete.
He says he Will be ready to be.
gin construction work as soon as the
engineers get through with their sur
vey1ng.
Construction work at Quanah
should begin within two, or at least
three weeks.
"Aloug the route we are getting al
ong very nicely. We have graded sew
eral miles. and are ready to begin the
work and the temporary bridge scroe s