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Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-05-13

n the y ariOuS# nv big
railroads tn the east. Is AS. an outcome
Oh thea diseussion a permanent organi-
cation was formed, son which the rail
roads are represented, to educate the
farmers of the state Of New York In
the best interests 5of production and Of
inducing residents In cities to go
back to- the farm. :, us $s:l .%:
I'VE cannot afford to buy food from
foreign countries" said Mr. Wilson.
I'VE must see to It that our western
farms produce enough, d not only for,
home: consunpt Ion, but also to sell
abroad and square up the. balances Of
trade. S III n i ,5!9 n
1T costa more to get any thing done
I'M our country than In most others.
Production does not Increase as fast
as population. u Prices go up. TT costs
more to pay carriers, dealers, manu-
facturers, all classes: The farmer gets
big prices now, but #. costs him; twice
as much to grow things as it did ten
years ago. NJ @ss35 q Il. II 81 3st
Cannot Afford g Euy Abroad;
N sesrhe Tact that p0pulat ton increases
faster than food sets us thinking. We
cannot afford to buy food from foreign
countries, The balances Of trade Tor
goods bought and sold since the civil
war, indie lent; of farm products,
have been heavily list as during
That time and have been paid ~; az
ports from the g ss{ ss5 !
5SfNF0o& "a ~, :, !. a.. -, x $500
being fed from the Mississippi valley
i and the states from the south draw
much from the same source. For the
last half century: the young people III
4 the farms have been educated to leave
them. Ii No teacher until recently taught
q schol liar the way to make more of his
days work on the farm or how 33tc
make the acre $respo nd better, and foi
q very good reason: The; teacher had
never learned fl himself Education
floWs ! downward from the univ ersity
IsTega riding every thing but sagr future
II ~ applied science along this line is moi
Ennd erstood at the founta inhead there
will be no stream from which 3astte
drink. e vs.
~ ignorance permitted the soil to be
come unproduct I've. The highest intel
ligence IS required 70 bring back fer
tillity Generally speaking, our farms
are managed with too little capital q
the farm IS too large for the means d
1.-The operator Help 81 dearer than i
q has been and \ it Is scarce il all sec
I lions the country Higher prices
n for farm products win Justify more
Il pay to the farm hand and have a tend
n ency to keep worker on the farm. 5 Ss
The cheap food of the past Has beer
u one re the great advantages the manu-
II acturer has had. a He has It no longer
q Neglect of che soil Vely soon; i'm
q press itself on III classes. S' s.i;S
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-05-13

Mrs. Arthur Blaisdell, of Minot, vis-
tied with her aunt, Mrs. Herbert Nit
chell, in this city, the first Of the week.
: DR.. W. G. Toilette left Saturday for
the eastern part of the state. He also
attended the Dental association meet
ing at Fargo the fore part Of the week.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-05-13

Thoryal Brynn, OF Grand :Harbor,
was IL Devils Lake on business Mon
day f: 4; Il. Y. Sc I s.: s5r
DR.. ". y. sBroWnlee was in Devils
Lake Sunday and Monday enroute to
Fargo to attend the state dental as
sociation meeting. q !. I 4 PIX,
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1910-05-13
u Chi e.n 81 ~
N !. FOR flET GH
e y g: R

Or SALE several second hand lkItch-
q en- tables and nine foot extension
i table ana two dozen dining pom
4 chairs All 81 good conditi 81. Miss
C0rcoran, over urner' s. Inq uire at
Inter- ocean.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
"AMERIcAN APPLE CONGRESS-

The meeting Of the American Apple
Congress. to be held in Denver on
December 15th-17th is the first
step toward the organization of a
great congress of American apple
growers and dealers. This will be
the only national organization of its
kind ever proposed and is destined to
become of much Importance to grow.
ers and dealers in all parts OF the
country.
The initial meeting for the organiza.
ton of this has been officially called
by Governor John F. Shafroth, who
has also sent Invitations to governors
Of other apple producing states, ask
ing that they send delegates.
Colorado, as the leading apple grow
ing state in the union. is the logical
state to take the initiative in organiz-
ing this important congress.
The Denver & Rio Grande railroad
takes pleasure in announcing a rate
of one fare for the round trip to Den
yer. Tickets will be on sale from all
stations in Colorado on December
14th, except from points west of
Blanco and south of Vance Junction,
when selling date will be December
18th. Tickets will carry final re-
turn limit of December 1s, 1910.
Any Rio Grande agent, or Frank
A. Wadleigh, general passenger agent.
will be pleased to give information as
to rates. ETC., upon request.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
1e YEARS OF SKIN DISEASE

For sixteen long years l have been
suffering with bad case of skin dis
ease. While child there broke out a
red sore on the legs just In back Of
my knees. It waxed from bad to worse,
and at last saw l had bad skin
disease. tried many widely known
doctors in different cities but to no
satisfactory result. The plague both
cred me more in warm weather than
in winter and being on my leg joints
1t made 1t impossible for me to walk.
and was forced to stay indoors In the
warmest weather. My hopes Of recov-
cry were by this time spent. Sleepless
nights and restless days made life an
unbearable burden. At last l was
advised to try the Cuticura remedies
[Cuticura Soap. Ointment and Pillsl
and did not need more than a trial
to convince me that was on the road
of success this time. l bought two
sets of the Cuticura Remedies and
after these were gone l was a differ
ent man entirely. l am now the hap
piest man that there is at least one
true care for skin diseases. Leonard
A. Hawtof, II Nostrand Ave, Brook
lyn, N Y. July 80 and Aug. 8. 'O9."
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
YOUR STOMACH FEELS FINE.
Dyspepsia, Indigestion, sourness, Gas
ahd All Stomach Misery Ended
In Five Minutes.

This harmless preparation will
promptly digest anything you eat and
overcome sick, sour, gassy or out-of-
order stomach within five minutes.
II your meals don't fit comfortably,
or what you eat lies like a lump Of
lead in your stomach, or If you have
heartburn that Is sign of Indigestion.
Get from any drug store here in
town a 50-cent case of Pape's Diapep-
sin and take dose just as soon as
you can. There will be no sour ris-
ings, no belching of undigested food
mixed with acid. no stomach gas or
heartburn, fullness or heavy feeling
in the stomach, Nausea, Debilitating
Headaches, Dizziness or Intestinal
gripping. This will all go. and, besides,
there will be no sour food left over
in the stomach to poison your breath
with nauseous odors.
Pape's Diapepsin is certain regula-
TOR for out-of-order stomachs, and be-
sides 1t takes hold of your food and
digests 1t Just the same as IL your
stomach wasn't there.
These large 50-cent cases contain
more than sufficient to thoroughly
cure any case of Dyspepsia, lndiges-
ton or any other stomach disorder.
Remember, If your stomach feels
out of order and uncomfortable now,
you can get relief in five minutes by
taking a little Diapepsin.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
RED CROSS SEAL IN HISTORY
First Used During the American Civil
War-Now an Aid In Fight
ing TubercuIosis.

Red Cross Christmas seals date
back in their origin to charity
stamps" first used for the soldiers
the Civil war. After the war, this
method of raising money was discon-
tinued in this country for genera
tion. although 1t found vogue in Por-
tugal. Switzerland. Australia, France.
Spain. Denmark, Norway, Russia,
Sweden and other European coun-
tries. There are now several hum
dred different types of charity stamps
used in all parts of the world.
Stamps or seals were first used to
get money for the anti-tuberculosis
crusade in Norway and Sweden in
1904. After being used in these coun-
tries for three years. as direct re-
suit of the interest of Jacob Riis in
tuberculosis association. headed by
this movement, the Delaware Anti
Miss Emily p Bissell, and the Red
Cross society of Delaware combined
in Issuing tuberculosis stamp. SO
successful was this campaign that
nearly $1,000 was realized, and the
next year, In 1908, the American Red
Cross was induced to issue national
Red Cross tuberculosis stamp From
this sale. $135.000 was realized. that
amount being almost doubled in 1909.
This year, for the first time. the sale
Ia organized on comprehensive
basis, taking In all parts of the
United States. A million for tuber-
culosis work is confidently expected.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
WASHINGTON.

After forty years of honorable serv-
ice, Maj Gen. George F. Elliott. COM
mandant of marines, retired on ac-
count of age.
1t is learned from official sources
that President Taft entertain.s not the
slightest idea of calling an extra ses-
sion of Congress following the coming
short session. which ends March 4th.
The final report of the Senate in
vestigations into the charges of Sena-
tor Lorimer of Illinois that he was
elected by corrupt methods, will be
ready by the end of February, ac-
cording to Senator Burrows of the
committee on privileges and elections.
Uncle Sam has gone into the the,
atrical business. At cost of $3.50.
900 he has constructed playhouse
at the government hospital for the in
sane and will run continuous per-
formance, in Washington. There are
1000 patients in the institution. Spe-
cialists claim that amusement is one
of their greatest aids in curing in
sanity. The government theater at
the asylum is the first ever construct
ed in the treatment of insane so far
as known.
The President appointed Fred w.
Lehman of st. Louis solicitor general
to succeed Lloyd w. Bowers.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
THE LATEST IMPORTANT DIS
PATCHES PUT INTO SHORT.
CRISP PARAGRAPHS.
STORY OF THE week
SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF
EVENTS IN ouE OWN AND
FOREIGN LANDS.
w ESTE RN.

Oil is used as fuel in California for
smelling copper ores in reverberatory
furnaces and for copper refining fur
naces.
The War Department will sell the
old Fort Mckinney military reserva-
ton near Buffalo. Wyo.. containing
10000 acres.
Hope Of finding b. E. Corbin, vice
president of the Union Savings Build
ing & Trust Company of Boise, Idaho,
who became lost in the mountains
west of Yellowstone park some time
ago, has been all but abandoned.
Three employees of the Wells-Fargo
& Co.'S express are held in Muskogee.
Okla, pending an Investigation into
the mysterious disappearance of an
iron chest containing $1,000 in silver
and $11 900 in unsigned currency.
So confident was John w. Schauer
that he would be acquitted of statu.
tory charge in connection with Edith
Rein, aged 16, that when the case
went to the Jury in kalispell. Mont,
he hurried to the clerks office and Sc
cured a marriage license for himself
and the girl.
The commandant at Fort Sam Hous-
ton, San Antonio, Tex. the point from
which troops would move should con-
ditions warrant, has received no ad-
vices as to the reported fighting a.
Ojinga, Mexico. So far as advices re-
ccived are concerned everything is
tranquil.
Lorenzo d. S. Patton. aged 80 years,
one of the five persons poisoned by
eating homepreserved asparagus tips
at family Thanksgiving dinner at
North Yakima, WASH, died. Mr.. Pat
tons mother, Mrs. Carrie B. Fulker.
son, and his daughter. Mrs. Frank T.
KucAep, died week ago.
Colorado railroads just now are pre-
pairing to issue the annual passes for
1911, and it is one of the biggest jobs
of the year. 1t is stated that the Colo
RADIO & Southern, the Denver & Rio
Grande and other Colorado roads. will
issue each in the neighborhood of
about 5000 or 1000 annual passes.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
NOT PAGE FROM A ROMANCE
Conversation, However, Reads a
Whole Lot More Like a Scene
In Real Life.

And SO your father refuses to con.
sent to our union?"
He does Rodolphus."
The sad youth swallowed a sob.
rs there nothing left for US. then,
but an elopement?" said he.
Nothing"
DO you think. Clementine, that you
could abandon this luxurious home
forget all the enjoyments Of great
wealth. Danish yourself forever from
your devoted parents hearts, and &c
west with poor young man to enter
home of lifelong poverty and self
denial?"
II could, Rodolphus."
The sad youth rose wearily and
reached for his hat
Then" said he, you are far from
being the practical girl l have ali
along taken you to be-"
And with one last look around on
the sumptuousness that some day he
had hoped to share, he sobbed and
said farewell.-Browning's Magazine.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
PUTTING in the Time.

A gentleman was engaging gen
eral man and telling him what he
wanted him to do. You will have to
clean the windows and the boots and
the knives. and go messages. chop
wood, cut short grass. mind the horse
and pony, look after the garden and
keep the house supplied with vege-
tables and do any odd job that Is re-
quired and II suitable you will get
ten shillings a week"
rs there any clay in the garden?"
asked the man.
What makes you ask that?" asked
the gentleman.
II was thinking could make bricks
in my spare ume," said the man.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
Not Proved,

He was a Russo-Jewish exile, and
after being driven from city to pale
and then from pillar to post. he ar.
rived in America. Shortly after his
arrival in the land of freedom he met
one of those large-hearted mission.
aries who rejoice in the conversion of
the sons of Judah.
My friend" remarked the clerical
gentleman enthusiastically, "you
ought to be very proud of being one
OF the chosen people-and this in
spite OF your sufferings."
The exile thought while, and then.
with CLEAN of vindictive intelli-
gence. he murmured:
"Oh, wish you fellows were the
chosen race for just two weeks"
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
THEY GROW
Good Humor and Cheerfulness From
Riaht Food and Drink.

Anything that interferes with good
health Is apt to keep cheerfulness and
good humor In the background. A
Washington lady found that letting
coffee alone made things bright for
her. She writes:
-Four years ago was practically
given up by my doctor and was not ex-
pected to live long. My nervous sys-
tenn was In bad condition.
but l was young and did not want
to die SO began to look about for the
cause of my chronic trouble. used to
have nervous spells which would ex-
haust me and after each spell 1t would
take me days before could sit up in a
chair.
Il became convinced my trouble was
caused by coffee. decided to stop it
and bought some Postum.
THE first cup, which made accord
ing to directions. had a soothing ef.
feet on my nerves and liked the taste.
For time nearly lived on Postum
and ate little food besides. am today
a healthy woman.
my family and relatives wonder II
I am the same person l was four years
ago, when l could do no work on &C.
count of nervousness. Now 1 am do
ing my own housework, take care OF
two babies-one twenty the other two
months old. l am SO busy that hard
ly get time to write letter. yet do
1t all with the cheerfulness and good
humor that comes from enjoying good
health.
81 tell my friends 1t is to Postum ]
owe my life today"
Read 1.-The Road to Wellville," In
pkgs. There's Reason"
Ever read the above letterS A new
one appears from time to time. The3
are genuine, true, and full OF humAs
Interest.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
BUY YOUR PIANO
DIRECT
THE kNlGHT-cAMPsELL FAC.
TORY TO-HOME-PlAN-
SAvES-YOU-MON

1t will surprise some readers of this
o know that in some cases the mid
,ileman's profit on single piano deal
runs as high as $50. This money you
pay simply for the privilege of doing
business with that particular dealer
Doesn't bring penny's worth Of
quality. Sounds improbable, but its
a fact nevertheless.
Buy piano of us direct and save
this $50. Our new mail-order plan
tells you how. You pay cash or
monthly or quarterly payments. Are
you interested enough to send pos
tai to-day for full details? Address
Dept. A., The Knight-C Campbell Music
Company, Denver, Colo
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
Old Pete's Little Joke.

Foolish questions and funny an
swers were under discussion in the
Trenton avenue and Dauphin street
roicc station the other day, and after
liste ming for a while to some amusing
instances, Sergeant McCay told the
following:
"Old Pete Flood was the attendant
in the Franklin cemetery some years
ago. and 1t became the custom to ask
him how business was. Just to hear
his reply. 1t came In heavy bass
voice:
"'Alnt buried living soul today"
Philadelphia Times
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
PEssIMIsr RAISES A Wall
Incidentally Gives Hard Jolt to
Tlme-Honored Conception Of New
England Thanksgiving.

"Oh. yes; the New Englanders make
. great time of Thanksgiving" said
the insurance man as the subject was
under discussion. Yes. they are great
on Thanksgiving"
IAN the relatives gather for a big
dinner. don't they?" was asked.
"Yes. My Uncle Ben. up in Yer
mont, gathered thirty of US at his
house last Thanksgiving"
What a visit you must have had!"
"oh. yes"
And the banquet. I can picture It."
Can you?"
There was turkey. goose. duck.
chicken, roast pig and sparerib.
There was mince pie. pumpkin pie
and cider. There was a big cottage
pudding and cranberry sauce. All. 1t
must have been royal feast"
"Yes, 1t was" dryly replied the In
surance man. MY Uncle Ben killed
on four old roosters, his wife made
four or five apple pies. and stewed
up a peck of prunes, and we sat
down to the feast"
"But-but 1t was Thanksgiving"
Sure. Mike. If 1t hadn't been we
wouldn't have got the prunes."
"And-and that was all?"
"All except that after dinner my
Uncle Ben took up collection for
the heather, and we Clipped In SO
cents apiece. My Uncle Ben was the
heather, you know. Oh, yes-New
England Thanksgiving. I've been
there"
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
Primitive Life Saving.

Expedients for saving life and limb
among the poor are many and original.
why do you stretch your clothes
line so close to the wall?" said new
customer who had poked her head
through the washerwomans back
window to see what kind of place
she had to dry the clothes in 1.-The
things will flop against the side OF
the house and get dirty.
"Oh. miss, that rope ANT for the
clothes," said the woman. 1T is for
the baby to fall on in case he tumbles
out of the ow."-Exchange
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
1riumph of optlmlsm.

How are you feeling today. uncle?"
asked the robust nephew of his aged
and feeble kinsman.
pretty well, pretty WE'LL" quavered
that incurable optimist, my rheu-
matiz is bothering me good deal and
my erisipilis is worse than 1t was yes
terday, I've got slight headache and
J went down to the dentist today and
had all but two Of my teeth pulled.
but thank heaven those two are op-
posite each other"
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
Gettino Around II.

well, little girl" said the druggist,
what can / do for you?"
Il want" said the juvenile Gus
toner, two teeth brushes-no. l
guess that isn't right-two tooth
brush-no. that doesn't sound right,
either-you may give me just one
tooth brush"
"All right. little girl: what else?"
Now III have another one Just like
h."-Chicago Tribune.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
FOREIGN.

Fourteen government soldiers were
killed in a clash with insurrectionists
at Gomez, state of Chihuahua, Mexico.
according to cowboys employed in the
Sulphur Springs valley.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
SPORT

Paddy Lavine of Buffalo and Buck
Grouse OF Pittsburg signed article to
fight twelve-round bout at Akron,
Ohio, on New Years Eve.
The business men of Colorado
Springs showed their appreciation of
the splendid record made the past
season by the Colorado Colleger IT.
gers and the high school Terrors. by
giving an elaborate banquet.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
Your Liver's
Your Life

A dead liver means awful sick-
ness-don't let it come-when
it can be prevented. Cascarets
keep the liver lively and bowels
regular and ward of serious,
fatal illness. m
cAscARRrS-loc box-weeks treat
ment. All druggists. Biggest seller
In the world. Million boxes q month.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
Sorry He Smoke.

Mr.. Snapp-What a spectacle that
Mrs. De Coltay was sitting there in
the box without thing on her should
ers.
Mrs. snapp-Nothing on her shoul-
ders? Why, John Snapp, your eyes
weren't off them five minutes while
we were in the theater.-Boston
Transcript.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09

1t is no use praying to be sun if
you are not burning the little lamp
you have.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
Some Consolation.

Mrs. Gramercy-My husband is
anxious to get rid of me.
Mrs. Park-Don't cry. dear. In that
case he won't haggle over the ali
mony.-Smart Set.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09

Thousands of country people know that
in time of sudden mishap or accident
Hamlns Wizard Oil is the best substi-
tute for the family doctor. That is why
it is so often found upon the shelf.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09

It's easy making money and hard
mastering It,
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09

Hope is a good tonic, but it only
sharpens the appetite for square
meal and doesn't provide it.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
IS IN GOLD FREE

For the name Of any person you
send us to whom We sell piano be-
tween now and January 1st. Address
Dept. A. The Knight-Campbell Music
Co., Denver. Colo.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09

A short memory serveth good wit.
ness.
The Springfield herald., 1910-12-09
HOWARD 6. BURTON, AssAYER & CHEMIST

LEADV1ELE. COLORADO.
Specimen prices: Gold. silver lead. 81: gold.
silver. 75c: gold. soc; zinc or copper. 81.
applicatIon. Control and umpire work so
iicited reference; Carbonate National Bank
The Washington bee., 1910-08-13

making short address, during which
he told of the great prowess of the
mighty Dane. Cans was given
grand ovation.
The parting of Cans and Nelson,
as the former left the stage, was most
pathetic, both men visibiy showing the
human affection. In the eyes of both
were tears. The following day Cans
left for Arizona to begin training for
his last battle, that of life and death.
The grim reaper won out Cans
came back" last Friday-came back
to die
In the death of Joe Cans the prize
ring loses one of its most picturesque
characters, and as game lightweight
as ever donned a glove. His real name
was Camp. He was born in Baltimore
in 1874, the son of poverty-stricken
and illiterate- negro. When a mere
pickaninny Cans went to work as a
delivery boy in the old Baltimore Fish
Market
The Washington bee., 1910-08-13
Rev. Whites Resolutions.

Washington, D. c., Aug. ?, 1910.
A resolution to aid the Governors and
other officers in the States and Ter
ritOries in the United States to pre-
tect life and property against law
less mObs.
Be it resolved, That we call
upon the President of the United
States, as cOmmander-in-chief of the
army and navy of the United States
and ask his favorable recommendation
that all the surplus fire arms in the
United States be distributed among
the States and Territories, and that
each male citizen over twenty-one
years old be sworn in, subject to the
local authorities, and be given a gun
and what ammunition is necessary, SO
that he can be called out by the local
that they may protect life
and property and preserve order
against lawless mObs.
Therefore be it further resolved.
That we appoint a committee to call
upon the President, and present him
a copy of these resolutions, that as
we believe that this is the only way
to protect the life and property and
preserve order, for the Governors of
the States, and the local officers can