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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

The 0rfzinsl home Of fhs horse f.
EnknOWn. b1t N al times ard among
~ nations ae has been han am
Dariosa 70 man. In ihe early ages VIXEN
eivillzs'iOa uas connae1 ~ the warm
ciimSfes fke hDrse pas a royal animal
Horses we're used ~ princes and aar-
riorH II vzss numbers. JO5 Owes the
0ne1t deslFiptsOn of the horse ever
written. . part q which We qBOte:
Hast thou given the hOrBe strength ,
Hast thou cIOthe1 his neck with ihnn-
der7 CzEst thou make him afraid az
a grsaEbopperz The glogy Of bis nos-
iriIs ia terrible. He pzWeth ia the
valley and reiOlceth ia his strength.
Hs nlOcketb a. fear. neither turnsth
az fear. neither tgrneth he back from
the sword
a EtudT u the nature and eOnstruc,
tiOn Of his body shows wisdom on the
part Of the Creator IN designing that
the horse should be a most useful
servant 70 man.
The farm team should cOnsis, Of me.
dium-sized animals well mated, active,
strong. Intelligent. and well trained
About ! 800 pounds n handy weight
for a general.purpose farm team. Any
less weight lacks strength and a great
ey weight results Ia slow, awkward
movements. The team should have
combination OF bone and sinew and
muscle. developed In a high degree
and no nearly alike IN each animal that
an equal distribution Of strength will
result This viii allow them 10 stand
severe strain better and longer with
out damaging either. An unevcnly
mated team In any Of the features IL
a drawback
The physical construction Of the
horse Ia so similar 10 that OF man that
the rules pertaining 10 the care Of one
will apply 10 the other. The food CIV.
zen the horse must be pure, for the
stomach Of the horse IL very small
considering his weight and the diges
tlon ls rapid 10 quickly replace lost
energy In work. While the digestion
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01
House TO Barn Subway.

Of fre there IL little hope OF saving
the buildings. People who 40 TO New
England In summer wonder why this
connection IL made. Could they live
on the farms In winter and see the
great snowdrlfts or view the billiards.
they would understand. The object IN
TO reach the barn without going out.
ioors. A writer In the Rural New
Yorker makes suggestion which he
has worked ont In the little picture
shown herewith. He says:
This represents tunnel under
ground, connecting house and barn,
which could be used Ia winter IN
northern latliudes where heavy snow
storms exist or conditions OF heavy
winds and gales Al times going out
doors ~ very disagreeable, especially
for a case where women were Obliged
to travel between house and barn. and
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

Almost every gown has a different
colored shoulder scarf.
1t is now quite the fad to have
lingerie embroidered in pink and blue,
according to fancy.
A waist that closes in the back ls
always pretty with tucks extending
to yolk depth In front.
Passementerie drop trimmings arc
now to be found in all the modisl.
colors. and in pearl. Jet, crystal anu
metallic effects.
There is no more satisfactory sr.
rangement for yoke than the separ.
ate guimpe tied down with ribbons at
the waist line.
A long chain. intended to be twist.
ed around the neck a second and third
time. Is ornanented with rose coral
oblongs effectively matched.
Net girdies of wide soft mesh are
embroidered In ribbousine Ga lustrions
fabrIc), and fringed with 1t. They
come In all Of the fashionable coloru.
New cloak gowns, which may be
worn as an outdoor garment or as a
princess robe, come in broadcloth. in
black. navy blue. violet and smoke
color.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01
An Who
Would Enjoy

good beallb, with ~ blessing, must un-
ders,apd. quite clearly, that u involves TIE
question of night living With al the tenn
imelica. With proper kno~Iedge d shat
IL best. each hour d recreation. d enjoy
ment. Of contemplation and Of eiIoTt may
be- made TO contribute 20 living Alright.
Then the usc u medicines may he dis
pcnsed with 70 advantage. bat under or
binary conditions in many instances q
,imple, wholesome remedy may be inTalu-
able Il taken at the proper time and the
california Fig syrup 60. holds that il is
alike important 10 present the subject,
truthfully and 70 supply the one perfect
laxative 10 those desiring IL.
Consequently, the Company Syrup Of
Figs and Elixir Of Senna gives general
satisfaction. To get its beneficial effects
buy the genuine, manufactured by the
California Fig Syrup Co. only, and for sale
by all leading druggists.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

IN The eow - flOw and Complicated
fkzt in the horEe u Tapid and simple
hence onlY the best % feeds should BE-
used y y0a would avoid disease.
Another important item is pure va
ter. Cattle and hogs may thrive drink
ing impure. nB1dy water. bui a horse
will not We 10 10; think Il best 70
water teams Just after coming In from
work, especially ~ the morning work
work was hard. Work horses should
have a liberia! amount Of salt In their
feed every day or 20 an he syeats 80
much IN labor. which results ia the
carrying OF through perspirstiOn much
Of the saline elements In the body.
We believe salt just az essential To
the health and nOuriEhment Of the
horse az II is 10 man.
When spring work begins care must
be taken not 10 Oyergork the team In
the start They should be gradually
worked up 10 the point where they can
endure full days work. Don't think
for a moment that your horse is made
Of steel Coming out Of the winter In
a somewhat weakened muscular con
dition, due 10 idleness. you must not
expect reasonably that you can get a
full amount OF work from them. II
you have heavy work. use the fore
noon for this and then In the after.
noon do some lighter work for few
days TIL the team gets hardened some
what. When spring work begins then
commence heavy feeding. Grain ra-
J tions must be given freely. This In
conjunction with plenty Of clean hay
will enable your team TO do its duty.
Never feed dusty. nodded hay. Better
none al all. When pasturage can be
had give the team free access TO II.
On fair nights turn out at pasture
rather than keep the horses In stall.
When they must be housed from incle-
ment weather zee that they have lib
eral beds OF clean. dry straw on which
10 rest. a horse dlslikes TO lie down
In bed OF filth and will not do so as
general thing.-Farmers' Review.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

on the bodice, and other tucks con-
tlnpe to the end Of sleeve; three more
tucks OF different widths trim the foot
OF skirt. commencing on each side OF
panel. Tucked lawn is used for the
yoke. which Is edged with braid. a gal
loon-waist- band is taken as far as pan.
el. and on the right side OF II a ribbon
IL attached, finished at the end by a
tassel.
Hat Of coarse straw to match. trim.
med with chiffon, roses and feather.
Materials required: Nine yards linen
SO inches wide. four yards braid. one
half yard galloon for waist.belt. three
quarters yard ribbon. one tassel. one
half yard tucked lawn.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

In addition anything could be handled
between house cellar and barn cellar
without bringing up and down. This
tunnel could be used in such cases or
where q person objects to having
buildings connected"
, The tendency now is TO put public
traffic underground. The great sub
way In New York is success. Tun.
nels are now being made under the
rivers which flow past Manhattan is.
land. We hope TO see the day when
all railroad trains will be- put under.
ground
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

The Ground Squirrel Pest.--To rid
the farm OF the ground squirrel a
good way IL 10 dissolve one ounce of
strychnia sulphate and two ounces OF
borax In two quarts OF hot water In a
closed vessel, stirring occasionally for
20 minutes. or until completely dis
solved. Then add six quarts OF warm
water. and sprinkle this poisoned 80.
luton over 80 pounds OF rolled or
crushed wheat, stirring and mixing
thoroughly until II is all absorbed
Place quarter OF teaspoopful OF the
poisoned grain near the entrance OF
each occupied burrow. Or in each run.
way. For mice ono-half ounce oil
strychnine Ia sufficient.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

The coast artillery compahios at
Fort Washington. Md. claim the
worlds record In mortar firing. having
hit a target moving at the rate OF Hye
miles an hour six times In ten shots
at n distance OF from 1000 TO G,000
yards. and the ten shots we're fired in
less than Gh minutes With marks
mAnship reduced 10 an exact science
the lcyiathan tattleships will have to
bs wary.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

How culpably ignorant Of the early
history OF our country the children are
being kept n freshly illustrated by
some examination papers nled at e ro.
cent college examination, In which II
was stated that Gen. Grant and Ad.
miral Fhrragut commanded In tho
British army and navy during tho rev.
olution. Apparently good work will
Do found for every post In detailing
comrades 10 inspect the duties OF the
chIldren IN the RohoOls.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

The New York taxicabs having be
come established tho Inevitable result
follows that thoir proprietors are feel.
Ing around for the highest charges
that tho trafIlo will bear. This la 80
usual as TO create little Burprise but
tho public would like for once 10 see
how II seems 10 encounter "A public
service novelty that is conducted on
the offete notion OF discovering the
lowest prices that viii yield bigger
profits by multiplying the trafilc.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

A railroad posts In It's suburban
cars warnings against "disembarkiug
from tho cars I'm tho terminal yards" "
This. as the Frenchman observed, In
most we'll; but might II not be worth
while 10 Join with II an admonitlon
10 the careless nuburbanite TO cease
dlsembarklng on the port sido OF the
trains at stations whore the platform
lies 10 gtarboaTd7
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

TIE ar blue fastens over in point to one side tn
trimmed the edge BY black ncovered buttons and but
trimmed with
feather
10 a a semLftng tight
back front back and trimmed with buttons
trimmed with and feature mount .
wde
lining
mmed a feather
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01
Return TO Quaint curls.

Among the folk fashions borrow cd
from Poland Ia that curious one of the
dangling curls at the sides of the
face. Some Of the daring women in
Paris are trying the little curls which
fall over the temples and account fol
the stray locks about the ear.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

A Iookeron In yenicc--IIIinois. not
Italy--might well be surprised that
the recent spanking Of three boys In
that peaceful village should be- no
sIaborstely treated by the metropoii.
tan press Time was when this was
an almost daily observance in every
home In the land that boasted young
barbarians at play Tho old order
changsth."
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

Care In Breeding Chickens.-The
poultry raiser In breeding for show
room specimens and in compliance
with the requirements OF the standard
or perfection, all specimens possess
Ing disqualiflcations and blemishes
should be culled out Under this
head come such faults az feathered
legs on youngsters OF clean.legged
breeds: scantily-featherd legs on full
feathered typical shape: defective
head points, etc. Birds thus defective
should be segregated and disposed Of
because undesirable for stock birds;
the pullets may be reserved for com.
mercial eggs, provided the breeder
has ample room. otherwise they, too,
had better be sold for that purpose
TO the commercial breeder.
Don't Forget the Salt.-Common
sense and many experiments teach
that the proper way TO salt cattle ls
to provide II in sufficient quantity and
make II accessible 10 them at all
times. Salt should be placed at M
least two different points where the
cattle run and they should be al.
lowed to get IL whenever they want II.
An animal Will eat no more than Is
absolutely necessary in this way.
While. II salt IT, given at infrequent
| intervals. cattle and particularly fat.
tenlng steers are apt to eat much
more than is good for them. Salt is
an important factor in preparing cat.
tie for market and the same care
should be given to It's use as to feed
Ing
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01
REALLY SMART LINEN DRESS.
Designed to Be Made UP In Rouge
Pink and In semi-Princess
style.

Rouge pink linen Is selected for this
smart semi-princess style. A plain
panel continues from shoulders to hem
Of skirt, and has wrapped seam at
each side. giving the effect Of tuck;
one tuck Is made on either side to fit
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

An American company In 10 be
formed TO capitalize an expedition to
search In the ocean for tho hidden
treasures Of Capt. Kidd. AZ n hlder
that pirhtical gentleman is still hold.
ing the record iio would be worth
his weight In his own gold NJ this day.
when other hidden treasures are be.
ing dragged to light by probes. inyos.
legations and other forms Of trust.
busting"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

Italy has got the DreadnouRhtItls,
tool A bin has been introduced In
the chamber Of deputies calling for
two 20000.lon baitleships, when they
get two they viii feel lonesome with.
out -four and with four II will be abao.
Iutely necessary 10 have six. And no
the dreadful complaint continues TO
grow and fastens lta Unsuitable money
sucking tcntacles upen the nation.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01
To ssvc stockings.

Girls will not be half SO apt to
dance holes In their delicate silk stock
ings n only they will have slippers
powdered inside. This simple opera
sion permits the silk and shoe to rub
together with decidedly less friction,
and the wear 10 thus not so great.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01
JswcIry In. Dsylluht.

Practically no jewelry is worn pure
ly for ornament during the day.
The small gold safety pins and long
barpin for securing the stock as well
on the belt buckle serve useful pur-
poses. They should be plain and un-
obtrusive.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01
Mouth Wash.

An excellent mouth-wash may 10
made by mixing one ounce of carbo a.
ate OF soda with one pint of water.
Bottle for use. After cleaning the
teeth as usual. rinse with a little of
this liquid. 1t has fine preservative
effect on the teeth, and cleanses the
tongue and gums.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

Eseh succeeding generation is BET,
GER than the last Tha; r. why We
% not bsrn witches nor own slaves.
And pe 20 many things which our
ehiI1rens children will think criminal
and silly, Our youngsters have ever
indication n Hrng in a better time
than NE have sssn.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

n The Chicago police have cap.
suref the isader of the Black Hand in
tina, city. they have done an excslIent
work. II is said that this man has
given information concerning his fel-
lows. Hs was arrested In the act ~
taking money from an Italian pbysi-
clan. who had been threatened by the
gang.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01
FARM SUBWAY FOR
BAD WEATHER
Tunnel Connecting Houne and
Barn Used An Winter.

Strangers who travel through New
England notice tbs sheds and other
outbuildings which connect house and
barn. Usually the barn IN safe dis
tance away. but low wood sheds and
store rooms connect the two. In case
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

The treasury department. u II sSis.
is atoat ~ have nsp designs prepared
for ne nickel fgsceEt pisces and ne
more Or ,ses cOpp@rT Ooscsnt coi'S-
n b14sIbss the designs should -
drawn 20 az 10; % reasmbls In any
degree The designs On the new S~e.
dollar RoId Djec4-.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

a pfss r.zn VII ez.0g sgerY pi@zs-
ant 1xy ~ ths fsliest eT;srf, far hs
never xrDgs phzt r. c1Eai.z
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

Taxicabs have increased their rates
IN New York but the old reliable
orosstown horse cars still Jolt along
for a nickel.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

Ft r.rss ~ g1rt sasssl-teF ~ sll0'
s var s11o1a ssf5es soa-illtles l@g =
fkz1 aftsrwart
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

Tfss tzFieab = after AZ a. sEtOf.o-
blls. ss1 - aOes ~ hssitass ~ 30
over fks iEfO1eEt gsdessrisE.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

Ths Er.syt ss1e sosTss ~ rro2
Ie1s, EEzt staD - % Elta OK sK-
pz4seaezkefsf
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

L1rl0z fo1blAlEs sf < saogrags ~
sacsora TLs eibl01la nais E.-st -
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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

Wv fe gT1es ~ l.erry ls e.les1
e. ~ marssc Fass % 4 sl.GclsaE Fs1-
Ly - DTez1EolHtts.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01

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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-01
GOOD TEAMS ARE AN
IMPORTANT FARM ASSET

Animals Should Of Medium Size. Well Mated.
Stronz, IntSIIizent and Train~d-By j. IL Hynes
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-16
"A Pair of Country Kids"

We have all enjoyed Uncle Josh
and ST and all the other old and an
Gent crop Of country characters who
come tt the city to purchase a carpet
sack full of hay from a gentleman in
a large checkered suit and a fierce
black mnstache. These genes and
characters have become as familiar to
us as "Uncle Toms Cabin" 1t is
therefore with pleasure that we an
nounce the coming of an entirely new
rural plav that is a novelty and with
its principal interest in a pair of up to
date country youngsters who
manage to present an evening of lively
amusements. in their widest and
fondest hopes. "a Pair of Country
kids" will give you more enjoyment
for your money than any of this class
of entertainment. This charming
play will be given III the Opera House
Monday April 10Th.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-16

Misses and Childrens hats 35c to
ST. 0 Q Dollar Saving Store.
Perry Elster of LaValley was among
our renewal subscribers Wednesday.
The farmers are pegging away re-
CARELESS of snowbird weather.
A large number of teachers and
those seeking permits to teach were
present at the examination last Satur-
day.
! J. e. Millett was up from Eden
township Wednesday. He says the
people are getting aroused over the
question of good roads.
Tom Fee of Dayton n of the hap
piest and ~jolliest young farmers in
that big township, was in Canton
Wednesday.
Nels Dahl a former Cantonite,
arrived from Roundup Wednesday.
Nels wears a genuine Montana tan
and looks we'll. He says the Canton
ties at Roundup are all doing well and
that Miss Bertha Hendricks has a fine
business in dressmaking.
O. II. Olson, one of the big farmers
over in Lyon county, was doing bust
less in Canton Wednesday. He is
looking fine and his cheeks wear the
bloom of health painted by the gentle
spring breezes,
Bent Olson, one Of the progressive
farmers of Dayton township was a
visitor and a renweal subscriber We'd
nesday. He expressed a modest opin-
ion Of the weather and let it go at
that.
H. G. Wolfe, a competent young
Jeweler and Optician from Overlin,
Kansas, succeeds to the w. E. Hotch-
kiss jewelry business in this city
he having purchased the Hotchkiss
stock and fixtures. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hotchkiss will go to Arkansas
where the parents of Mrs. Hotchkiss
reside and by this move Canton will
lose two fine usicians.
Joe Millett told the LEADER about
simple plan for hanging up seed corn.
Take a piece of strong Irvine about
six feet long, tie the ends tightly and
lay fiat on the ground. Put an ear of
corn in the middle, then pass the ends
of the loop through each other and
continue to cay the cord over each
ear. 1t takes M to hold the cord
and another to place the ears. Try
it. If you can't catch on come in and
We'll show you how.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-16
DIR. J. NJ. EVELETH, DENTIST,
and Bridge Work a speciality

J. E. Van Camp of Highmore was a
renewal subscriber this week.
Rev. Evans went to Sioux Falls
| Wednesday to speak at the Conference
| Of Charities and Corrections.
Congregational Services next Sun
day as follows:- Morning Worship at
lO:45. Subject of Sermon-"Saving
Ourselves"
The cold wind of Tuesday brought
down a little snow from the North
just to remind US that spring is COM
ing.
Bring your gasoline stoves to II. A.
Lee and get them cleaned before they
rust out. 43-45.
Easter Sunday weather at Canton
was favorable for a full display OF all
the styles in millinery and the ladies
were thankful.
Mrs. Mary A. Smith went over to
Parker Wednesday to attend the Bap-
tist State Sabbath School convention
as a delegate from the Baptist Sab
bath School of this city.
Mrs. A. M. Hunter has gone to Sioux
City to live with her daughter, Mrs.
Frank Gum and Mr.. Hunter has
gone to the farm and Mr.. and Mrs.
Claud Robinson will run the restau-
rant.
The cemetery association held a
meeting in the court house Tuesday
afternoon and elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: Presi-
dent, A. r. Brown; Treasurer, j. V.
Conklin, Secretary and Sexton, FL. II.
De Long. Directors, Luther Whit
low, WILDER Kinsley, Mrs. Thomas
Thorson and Mrs. Arthur Linn.
B]ookkeeper X. E. Jacobson Of the
Farmers State Bank of this city will
to Hudson on May l and take
a position as bookkeeper and assistant
cashier Of the Hudson State Bank.
Knute is just as we'll known and pop
ular in Hudson as he is in Canton,
nevertheless we regret his removal
and many others feel the same way,
but business is business and his bust
ness interests take him away. He
will be succeeded by Senator Laxson
who will take up the duties of book
keeper in the Farmers State bank, in
which he is financially interested.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-04-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Moulton of Hopkin-
ton, Delaware county, Iowa, recently
celebrated their sixtieth year of mar
ried life and for over SO years have
been residents of Delaware county.
They were married April l, 1849 at
Galena, Ills, and crossed the Missis-
sippi the same year. These aged and
honored Iowa pioneers are the par
ents of our old friend Charles r.
Moulton, formerly of Canton but now
of Grand View, Washington.