The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-04-15
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Do you want your garden plowed
See ]. II. Biggar. Phone B-42.
Free: 10c package Conkey's Lice
Powder, also 25c Poultry Book. Bring
ad to c. ID. Kendall. BY mail &c.
j. p. Olson, the suburban cigar man,
was in Aurora Yesterday taking orders
for the product Of his Bookings fac.
tory.-Aurora Times.
The Presbyterian aid society will
meet with Mrs. A. w. Morton Thurs
day. April 90. Mesdames r. l.. Moore.
E. C. Sheldon and S. J. Rudolph will
assist in entertaining.
Col. T. q. Orr received word from
Mrs. Orr, who was called to the bed
side OF her father at Waukon. Iowa,
last week, that the old gentleman had
passed away on Tuesday. He was 81
years old AT the time of his death.
The local oratorical contest to
choose a representative for the col
lege at the state oratorical contest
during the state meet at Huron in
May, will be held at the Grand opera
house FRIDAY evening, April %. There
will be ten contestants as follows:
Messrs. .Biggar, Phillips, Odland, Frid-
ley, Yocum, Jensen, Roy Wilson,
White, Champlin and Nagel.
]. w. Campbell of Huron, president
of the state board of agriculture, was
in the city one day the latter part of
the week looking over the stock paw
lion at the fair grounds. The state
board will erect "A pavilion on the state
fair grounds at Huron and Mr.. Camp
bell wished to get some idea of the
general plan of the Brookings build
ing. He was pleased with the build
ing and STATED that he would recon-
mend that the same general plan be
followed in the construction of the HUI,
ron pavilion.
Tenderly she laid the silent white
form beside those that had gone be-
fore. She made no cutlery, she did
not weep. Such a moment was too
precious to be spent in idle tears.
But soon there came a time when it
seemed that nature must give away.
She lifted her voice and cried long
and loud. Her cries were taken up
by others who were near and it
echoed and re-echoed over the
grounds. Then suddenly all was still.
What was the use of it all? She
would lay another egg tomorrow
Mason City Republican.
The Madison Leader gives the fol
lowing advice which could be followed
with profit by property wne of
Brookings: Have You noticed the
large number Of o on the shade
trees in Madison this spring? These,
as everybody knows, produce an elab-
crate colored moth which lays mYriads
Of eggs on the foliage Of trees which
hatch in the warm sun and produce
the large repulSiVe green worms which
infcSt the trees throughout the summer.
The way to get rid of the green worms
is to pick the cOcoons now present
and burn them. Several citizens have
informed the Daily Leader that they
have cleared their trees from o
and suggest that if everybody having
trees about their premises would do
the same the repulsive green worms
would be minus a quantity this sum
mer."
Recently the Argus-Liar of Sioux
Falls told the story of finding a dead
baby near Clear Lake, and gave the
name of the unfortunate l7-year old
mother. owing to the high standing
of the boys parents the name is re-
uuested o to be mentioned" said
the Argus, and let it go at that. But
the poor girl whose life was ruined
by this unnamed imp of hell, had her
name mentioned that the whole world
may point the finger Of scorn at her.
she had no standing, nc money to
protect her good name from perhaps
the one false step, and the Argus did
not spare her. In its eyes money
and standing count, and these alone.
This little girl must go through life
branded with a scarlet letter" while
the unnamed scoundrel, who stole the
level of her soul for life and perhaps
eternity, is protected. God. What a
travesty on just dealing, and fair and
impartial newspaper work,-Flan-
dreau Herald.
With its catchy songs, pretty girls,
witty saying and picturesque scenes
and elaborate stage settings. the big
New York Casino success, The Run
aways' which has a record Of having
been a%pplauded by over three thou
sand UeOple during it's seven months