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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

An aching back is instantly
relieved by an application of
Sloan's Liniment.
This liniment takes the place
of massage and is better than
sticky plasters. 1t penetrates
without rubbing - through
the skin and muscular tissue
right to the bone, quickens the
blood, relieves congestion, and
gives permanent as well as
temporary relief.
Here's the Proof.
MI. JAMES g. LEE, of HOO 9th St.,
BE, Washington. DC, writes "Thirty
years ago / fell from a scaffold and serf-
ously injured my back. ! suffered terri
bly, at times from the small of my back
all around my stomach was Just as if I
he'd been beaten with a club. ! used
every plaster l could get with no relief.
Sloaa's Liniment took the pain right
out, and l can now do "a much ladder
work as any man in the shop, thanks to
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
THREE TYPES OF DAIRY FARM.
selling Of Milk and Cream, Butter and
Cheese Making and Raising .
Pure Bred Stock.

There are three nor or less dis
tinct types of dairy farming. namely,
(1) the selling of milk and cream, ca
the production of milk for butter and
cheese making, and 60 the raising Of
pure-bred dairy stock for sale as
breeders. Generally speaking. when
larry farming is intelligently conduct
ed it is quite profitable, though it re-
luires more labor than other forms
Of livestock farming and a larger in
vestment of capital. By beginning in
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

Don't place too much confidence in
appearances. The fellow who is up
with the lark may have kept the lark
up all night.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
Grading Literary Power.

Dean Smaller Mathews says that the
newspaper shapes the popular mind
more by its headlines than by its ed
itorials." BY the same token. au-
thors impress by the title Of their
books, not by their contents. artists by
their themes, rather than by their ex-
ecutien-and lecturers by their plati-
tudes more than by their sense
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
Scrub Cove Improbable.

The dairyman who puts all of his
time and attention into a dairy and
keeps a herd of scrub cows is about
on a par with an old hen sitting on a
bunch of china doorknobs. He doesn't
value his time very highly.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
They Were SHADY.

Bung-So you have succeeded In
tracing back my ancestors? What is
your fee?
Genealogist-Twenty guineas for
keeping quiet about them.-Cassell's
Saturday Journal.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

me 8 g WOm4n
and IwonM like %
tell thewhole word
of it I suffered
fromfemaletr0ub
and fearful painlm
my back. had the
best doctors and
they all decided
that I had q tuEnoI
in addition to my
female trouble. and
advised an opera
ton. Lydia u.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
Properly RaieSd Cows.

Cows that have been properly raised
and developed make LAUGH more ef.
ficient dairy COWS than those that
have been grown and developed on a
ration that was Ill adapted to their
needs.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
Case Of Loneliness.

Knicker--Why does he keep so
many servants, do you know?
Bocker-He got one girl because 1t
was so lonely for his wife, and In
other because 1t was SO lonely for the
cook, and the third because It was
lonely for cook and the waitress
Puck.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
The Final Transaction.

Father" said little Rollo, what is
the ultimate consumer"
HE is the last person, my son., that
m article reaches in it's commercial
existence"
Il know what you near. He's a
man who goes into a hotel and orders
chicken MISREPRESENTATION Star.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
Environment Is Necessary.

No matter how well our cattle are
bred. or how intelligently they are fed
If the environment does not CORE.
snond with their breeding and feed.
;,o o,,r efforts are vain.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
.diAe Can wAar cb4ne

One size Smaller after using Aliens Foot
Ease, the antiseptic powder. 1t makes
tight or new shoes easy. Cures swollen,
hot, sweating. aching feet. ingrowing
nails. Always use 1t TO Break in new
Shoes. At all Druggists. 25c. Don't accept
any substitute. Trial package FREE by
mail. Address Allen S.Olmsted, Leroy Y.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

1t seems strange to the masculine
Intelligence that many a wona who
is afraid OF a mouse isn't a bit afraid
OF her husband.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

Ever hear q . nan getting rich by
following the advice given In books on
the subject?
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

Even the old maid has something to
be thankful for. She doesn't have to
worry about where her husband is at
night.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
Qualities Of BREEDING.

II breeding signifies anything at all
It means that the qualities OF the COW
COR producing q large amount Of milk
are to be transmitted to her daugh
ter.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

WE PAY HIGH PRICE FOR HIDES
and furs. & sell guns and traps cheap. N.
W. Hide & Fur Co, Minneapolis, MINI.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

able to realize that there are two sides
to a question.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

The rule of three is fully recognized
by the man who lives with his mother.
in-law. his wife and his first baby.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

Constipation causes many serious lisea ace. II
Is thoroughly cured by Doctor Iierce's Pleasant
Pellets. One Q laxative, .hres for cathsrtic.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
Pettit's Eve SaIve Restores.

No matter how badly the eyes may be
diseased or injured. All druggists or How.
ard Bros. Buffalo, N. Y.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

Don't think that because q man is
willing to lend you a helping hand
he'll stand for a touch.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

The proprietor of Wrigley's Spear
mint chewed 1t in preference to all his
other brands before he advertised 1t.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

A mai isn't necessarily ~hot-headed
because he wears a stove-pipe hat.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

The bravery Of some men is like
that of bulldogs; they haven't sense
enough to be afraid of anything.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

The U. S. Government has bought Is
Gross "a, 600 boxes) Of Rough on Rats tn
send 70 the Panama Canal Zone, because it
lees the work. The old reliable that never
fails. The unbeatable exterminstor. 10,
26c. III.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

When duty calls on a man he is apt
to be out.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
IOSE MO

LOSE NO SLEEP
through . nagging cough or irr1tated throat. Aliens
Lung Balsam Will heal the affection quickly and
harmlessly. All druggists. 3c, &c and 81 10 bottles
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

AND RRUISES
like magic under the healing touch Of
Perry Davis Painkiller. During this icy weather no
household should be without it. In 25c, B5c, SOC sizes.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

Greatest health exercise known!
Chew Wrigley's Spearmint.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

n - $3.50 81
ONE YEAR
Cured by Lydia E. Pink.
ham'sVegetableC Compound

Milwaukee, Wis. Lydia e. Ptnh
hams Vegetable COMPOUND has made
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

A homely truth Is better than q
handsome lie.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

Don't think Wrigley's Spearmint
only whitens the teeth. 1t helps di.
gestion and perfumes the breath.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
Sloan:s


MI. j. P. EVANS, Of Mt. Airy, Ga,
says: "After being afflicted fer three
years with rheumatism, / used Sloan's
Eminent, and was cured sound and
we'll, and am glad to say ! haven't been
troubled with rheumatism since. My
leg was badly swollen from my hip to
my knee. One-half a bottle took the
pain and swelling out" -
Sloan's Liniment
has no equal as a
remedy for Rheu-
matism, Neuralgia
or any pain or
stiffness in the
muscles or joints. tcy
Prices, 1sc., SOC. and Sl.00 A
horses. cattle. sheep, %
ss:s r xSds.:s. cont G!s[g3.
Dr. Eah S. Sloan, 49,
Boston, Mass, U.S.A
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

Mrs. Windows Soothing syrup.
For chIldren teothins, softens tho gur1, reduces N
4A0mAtioA. o11ys pa3os cures wtAd coltA 10 bootlo
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29
The Reason VII,

The Reason Why.
Il wonder why men don't take more
interest in the primary"
Possibly because it is . secondary
baltimore American.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-29

Boarding house coffee is one Of the
things that are we'll rnAsted.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-15
By Earl Derr Biggers

you? And he still clngs to hs superstitlon-oh.
foolish-of the apron of Bertrand de Bouillon:"
Monsieur Casserole shrugged his shoulders.
"Adolphe he is still our Chef" he said.
"Ah!" said Monsieur Lefourbe softly, and he
went out under the elevated. For once Madams
Casserole neglected to smile over her prolific chin
Three weeks later Lefourbe opened the Cafe
Glacial almost directly across the narrow street
from the Cote dor. Most brilliantly, with music
that by its rhythm awakened memories of that
far-cn city. he opened to the public his Partisan
cafe
Most sumptuously was 1t furnished. It's lights
shone dazzlngly, did its silver; snowy was it's
linen. and deferential the host OF walters that
should serve the patrons with Partisan dishes and
Partisan wines.
But, despite its splendor, it did not thrive. Only
an occasional diner, straying by chance into the
n-rrow street, ignorant of the Paradise that beck
oned in the guise of the Cote dor. came to try
the dishes of the Cafe Glacial No clan grew up
that made the Glacial their shrine their goal at
evening.
The walters strayed aimlessly about. woeful that
there none to tip In corners they gathered
in blackcoated groups to discuss the baseball extra
which some lone diner had left behind him, with
an intangible idea of enlvening the house Of DESC
1ation. That fortune Monsieur Lefourbe had
crossed the sea to find. it seemed a long way OF.
And then one gray morning disaster knocked at
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-15

ering strength for tn. morrow's omeiets Dupree
thought he had seen like it somewhere, but
they laughed him to scorn. and when Betty Martin
claimed to have touched it while no one saw, they
sneered at her, in the manner of townspeople too
clever not to discount the boast of the traveller
returned.
Would it wear out? Horrors! Would this
apron out? Monsieur Casserole hastily sum
moned from conference the weather with
other diner, brought reinsurance in his smooth
French way It would not out. Like a
board, it made. Always it would last-at
least SO long as Adolphe lived. which, Heaven
grant, added Monsieur Casserole, with eye
to business we'll to the welfare OF his chef,
may be for many years yet to come"
But" cried the little Gates girl, and the terror
in her eyes such that Dupree grasped her hand
under shelter of the cloth, "the apron might be
lost
The expressive face of Monsieur went quickly
pale. His lip twitched. He threw up his hands
"A merciful God forbid" he cried; "for me and
my cafe it would spell ruin. Ten years / have
and dined the best of people here under
apron; ten years has had anything but
praise for that which have served. Lost? Maybe.
Then the end of the Cafe Cote dor"
But the apron not lost The months slipped
by.
And then one night the door of the cafe opened
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-15

much as though it were admitting artist q
poet, and villain entered the Cote cor and the
story.
He was rascal. ParisiaA ne'er-do-weI; vel.
had Monsieur Casserole known him, this Lefourbe,
in the earlier days at home. Well also had he
known his unsavory reputation. And for this
Monsieur Casserole frowned when his country
man held out his hand.
II. too. have sought this land great the
newcomer said. TO ind il there be fortune for
also waiting here. You have done we'll, An
tome Everywhere they tell me Of the Cote dor.
/ have come to fnd what favor 1t is in your food
that has won the hearts and opened the purses Of
these busy people,
$50 be It." Casserole replied: "it shall be
pleasure to serve you.''
He spoke rs kindly as he could. but later, when
he saw the eyes Of iefourbe they gazed one
o: Adolphe's s.eaming dishes. his heart hard
and he wished enc might without disho-or deny
acquaintance who had not offended except by evil
repos.
Monsieur Lefourbe dined long. for even rogue
may understand omelet. and dream . rogue's
dream over ancient wine When he paused by
Madame's cage, with the money Monsieur Casse-
role would On no account acce2t from m old ac-
Qukintance, he lifted his eyebrows slightly
And Adolphe.' he inquired. he Is still with
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-15

the door Of Monsieur Casserole's rooms ths
Cote d'or-disaster that took the material shape
of pale. gasping chef.
Clad only in his nightgown, and blinking like
owl caught in the sun, Monsieur Casserole faced
the painting Adolphe.
What brings you at this hour. 80 unheard off,"
he asked, sharply.
Adolphe sank into nearby chair and covered
his face with his hands His shoulders shook.
"Gone." he sobbed. 'Ah. Monsieur. it il quite
gone!''
What is gomez" horrible suspicion swept
through Monsieur Casserole's mind. snd the next
instant saw it confirmed.
"The apron of Bertrand de Bouillon the master.
Forever gone!"
Monsieur Casserole also sank into chair, and
also buried his face in his hands In one fash he
saw his beloved Cote dor deserted. like shrine
built for . forgotten god. He saw the lights out.
the chairs on the tables. for eternal night. A
terrible nausea came over him.
"Lc travail du diable." he groaned. What -
this! For ten years T."
As . painter sculptor has his model" be-
gan Adolphe tearfully. but Casserole cut him OF.
'Malpeste! A thousand times I have heard
that. Search! Search! It d not for strong men
to nit weeping"
"AH the night have search" Adolphe cried. "On
the nre escape outside our nat Nanette the wife
The Washington times., 1909-01-20
DIAMOND JUBILEE
ENDS IN CAPITAL
Vice President Speaks of Wonder
full Progress Made BY the
Negro Race.

with prophecies OF future greatness,
and praise OF present efforts. made by
Vice President Charles ", Fairbanks,
ths Diamond Jubilee anniversary Of AT
desn missionary work has concluded
its celebration in Washington.
In his campaign Tor $4,000 20 carry
81 the colored missionary work in Az
Flra. Bishop ). c. Hartzel has collected
E1so.0o0. Sunday he viii begin his cam
paign for funds ia Syracuse, n. Y.
The Asbury II. =. Ch.rch, where the
meetings Of the Diamond Jubilee cele-
hration have been held, has pledged
support for one mission station iu AZ
RIGA. and delegation OF Baltimore
churchrneu attending the meeting last
Hight pledged their support for two
more. This was in addition 10 the s.. DJJ
cash raised.
Fksa President Fairbanks, the priuci-
81 Speaker last night, laid stress on the
wonderful progress made by the negro
nom bondage 20 his present status, iu
fifty years.
rhe other speakers were tie Rev. ID.
". Hayes. Bishop Hartzeui and Dr.
~ p. Tnirkdeld.
The Washington times., 1909-01-20

mot by q darn sight, was his forcl-
Bile reply.
There was new play st one OF I.ef-
/ fer & Co. s theaters that night, and By
an odd cnance they had sent Langdon
/ first performance seats instead Of sec
Oud.
Az the curtain rang down on the FIRST
act Laugdon and his wife both realized
they were Witnessing another poor play.
lie leaned over TO Helen and said
under his breath. Can you tell me why
managers insist upon putting on
weak, insiDid, impossible plays like
thise"
Particularly when The Spiders
Web and its authors are eagerly
searching for a producer" Mrs. Lang
don replied with a smile.
Yes, that's"
But he did not finish his words. a
light touch upon his shoulder drew his
attention and he strove TO pierce the
gloom with his sighuess eyes 20 see
who was at his side.
Helen followed the turning Of his
head, and noticing an usher standing
there. queried. What is it?"
There's a man in the lobby who
wants 10 see you" the attendant re-
piled.
'I wonder who it can be" Helen
murmured, as she led her husband up
the aisle.
AS they passed the dr)rman, a
stranger advanced toward them
"Who are you?" he asked, angriiy.
''Why-whats that 10 your Lang
don exclaimed in surprise.
Where did you get the tickets for
those seats you are occupying" the
stranger went on.
And who are you, TO ask such a
question: Laugdon insisted
"Nv name is Befier-this is my
theater and this is my playT' the
other announced. And those seats
were sent to a magazine
"I know it|' Laugdon replied, heat
eddy. CT am the critic for that maya
zine
"Your the other exclaimed, as he
gazed intenuy into the sightless eyes.
~Why-youTe blind''
'I know TT What OF thstg'
A strange light broke over the man
ayers face.
els your name Langdont
Eyes"
Helen had stood by, frightened at
the demeauor of the stranger, but re-
framing from speaking, and as her
eyes followed the movement OF The
man and saw him jerk copy OF
Berkeley's Magazine from his pocket
she realized what was coming.
Letter raped the magazine augriiy.
Did YOU write this article about my
new play2" he demanded.
yes. he did" Helen replied.
Well OF all scurrilous. nasty, ven
omous articles have ever read, this
is the worstt' he shouted. Then. with
q quick motion ne flung the book across
the lobby. "Get out Of my theater,
and never enter it again. He turned
angrIIy TO the doorkeeper- Where is
Perkins,
Il don't know sir!" was the reply.
We'll, md him and tell him 20 scratch
that magazine eg the s,>ond night list, D."
LangdOn had rot m1ved. and LET
fer FACED him again and demanded
Must 7 throw you out Of hers?"
IT regret Iangdoa began.
You'll regret II more than ever II
you don't leave this Instant" the man
ager beloved.
I'VE viii co." Helen said quietly.
and, grasping her husbands arm, led
him from the lobby.
The Washington times., 1909-01-20
Synopsis Of Chapters Previously Pub
Hshed

John Iaugdon, =. bOozkeepeF. Who is
aaliEed TO support wife and child OLA
SIS week, learns that the pay. The
SPIDERS Web which he has written In
collaboration with his lawyer friend Hon
ace fansnaWr has at last been accepted.
40 IL Miss Bowling, an intimate friend
OF Betty AWKWARD, FauShaWs uanCee.
Owing TO an accident. however which
occurred on the opening night, the play
Is Withdrawn ana in consequence OF this
shock Langdon's sight which has been
troubling him Tor some time, fails alto
EetheT. A specialist tells him that his
optic nerves are paralyzed, and that there
is little hope Of his recovery.
haTsl1A comes upon Betty az N ebsJer
hotol, where she has gone 90 discuss with
the manager the question of the PLAY. and
his misunderstanding Of the situation
causes an estraugement between the TWO
c3llaborators
Weeden, the manager OF 2 small stock
company. promises to produce the play,
bat can offer no royalties. LaugdOu. Wao
has, Of course, lost his position with his
firm. finds himself without further re-
sources and is obliged to accept the home
offered BY his wtfe's mother. Mrs. David
son He applies for and obtains the pr
at on Of dramatic critic on new Mega
zine called Berkeley's, the plan being
Tor himself and his wife 20 80 20 the plays
and write the articles together.
FaEsfaw interviews a manager named
Hendrics who is much pleased with 1.-THE
SPIDERS Web, but who. upon learning
mat Weeden VIII not reliuqlnsh his rights
10 a production refuses 20 have anything
alter for the first rehearsal, the authors
are told that the houss Is b be closed
within a week. and that consequently
their play cannot be given.
The Washington times., 1909-01-20
WATER POWER TRUST
INVADING THEEAST
Government Officials Saw
Monop9liZation in New
England Is Planned.

me water power trust which Presi-
/ cent Roosevelt, in recent message 10
congress, declares is fast acquiring CON
troi or the great power rights on the
rivers OF the country. is invading New
England.
Government officials have recently
learned that engineers representing in
terests allied With tho General Electric
company are at work Investigating all
available water power propositions with
IN 200 miles OF Boston.
IN effort is making 10 head OF this
invasion OF the East with the water
poWe, scheme which the President and
Ihs geological Survey believe aims at
a monopoly OF the river power rights
OF the country. The General Electric
IS looked upon as the leading one n the
group OF corporations which are seeking
these powers.
It is said that immense. amounts have
been spent IN the efforts TO secure the
rights, and that the most careful study
OK water Legislation, State and inter
staee has beef made by skilled lawyers.
w-th the view u securing legal rights
before the public aWakens to realiza-
ton Of the significance OF the effort in
hand. -
The President is determined BY every
means possible to prevent this n0uOpoIi-
Zation OF the water rights. IN his mes
sage Fetolhg the Jsmes River. Mo. dam
ana power acta he pointed out that III
mas been brought 10 his attention that a
group or closely related corporations
now control about one-third the avail
able undeVeloped power, and are fast
extending their operations.
me underlying charge is that the
group or corporations concerning which
the President set forth such infOrna-
ton as ne has been able to accumulate.
IS closely related to the Standard OIL (
interests. These interests have long
been getting deep into the gas and cleo
tric lighting business, and control a
great number Of most valuable fran
chises, as well as plants I'm many cities.
These plants, it Is stated, they propose
TO provide with electric current from
the various water powers they are de-
velOping.