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important to Mothers
An Execution,

Caller-1s Mrs. Brown at home?
Artless Parlor Maid (smiling conf.
dentially)-No, ma'am-she really is
out this afternoon.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-07-21

The morning after Is responsible
for many good resolutions.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-07-21

Many people are busy mortgaging
the future in order to acquire past
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What Some Men Have Done :

One man raised enough potatoes on IA
acres to buy 100 acres. Another man
makes affidavit that he has not lost CROP in
fifteen years:
Without irrigation ono mans 300 cherry
trees brought him 5000. Five hundred
plum trees produced $225. One hundred
apple trees gave 900 bushels. $3.50:
1900 currant bushes. three years old.
yielded $225.
Hogs raised on alfalfa. fattened on
corn (also raised on the same farm),
cost 81 per head Iincluding first cost
of parent stock) and sell at top prices.
low fare excursions 20 Denver. Colorado
day with lond eturn
L. NJ. ALLEN, PASSENGER
236 La Sale Station.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-07-21

Some men are so shrewd that no
body can believe them honest.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-07-21

and hides into leather is, however,
the most serviceable product of
the tree. All the timber COM
panies are adjusting their plants
so as to utilize the wood, either
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-07-21

Many a man enjoys a pipe because
his wife hates 1t.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-07-21

For Red, Itching Eye1ids, Cysts, styes
Falling Eyelashes and All Eyes That
Need Care Try Murine Eye Salve. Asep-
tic Tubes-Trial Size-25c. Ask Your Drug
gist or Write Murine Eye Remedy Co.,
Chicago.
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It's great dairy and poultry country
where dairy cows thrive on natural grasses
The climate of eastern Colorado is tho
healthiest in the world: It makes healthy
families and prolific crops. Good
churches. good schools and splendid mar
kets close at hand.
Combine business with pleasure.
Enjoy an inexpensive vacation among
the Colorado Rockies and all these won
derful lands along the Rock Island Lines
on the way. Now is the time to 60.
See for yourself what delightful sec
ton it is.
e; C.; :: ::: ::::': '''' |
mttS
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leather is cured; in fact, the very word tam mpes
by its derivation it's relation to the oak by which
name the tree was called in old Breton language.
Railway sleepers have been made from the oak, but
the expense grows higher year by year. No wonder,
therefore, that the earth is secured for trees to fur
nish either the the other or both OF the sub
stances and wonder also that manufacturers and
builders hailed with delight the announcement few
years ago of the availability for both purposes OF the
South American tree called "Quebracho."
Quebracho is contraction of the colloquial Span
iii and Portuguese term quiebra-hacha, originally
applied to many trees in Latin America 1t means
az bleaker' and the character is implied in this
meaning The wood is hard, fine grained, and tough
ana had been used by the natives for ages in their
primitive construction work OF recent years, how
ever quebracho is restricted in the arts and indus
tries particular tree found only in South Amer
lea, and even here only within broad limits of the
drainage basin Of the River Parana. In Cuba there
is "quebracho," socaed locally which is mem
bel OF the COpaiba family. In Chile quebracho is
rather OF the Cassia family, and probably in other
parts of Latin America the name is unfortunately
given to any hard wood that has tested the metal of
the natives AK. No such indefinite of the word
however be permitted today because the tree of
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1910-05-12
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lit Sen meilten @efliigel5ii6tern a1f
Sem 2onoe uno Sen 8drerinnen obne-
bin %befannt; audi bier fommt an ers
lter 5telle Sic Or6nung un0 @iinftli@=
felt, r%egelmdBige 6iitterung Ser iun-
gen Sbierhen NIT entipre6en0en9eabr=
mitteln, Sic &oriorge fir @armbal-
tung un6 sic Gorge fir Sen 3utritt
ser 10 n%otbmen6igen Sonnentparme
bel Sen Mufentbaltsorten in 8etradt;
obne @arme, obne 5onne, feline &C.
fliigel5u6t = 6ieier uralte @rl1n0iab
muB aud bel1te nod ebenio beoba6tet
meroen olS mie in alien 3eiten. Die
llel1en 2ebren, @eflugel f6nne ma,1
iiberuQ 5iidyten, in falten nt16 rau=
fen @egen6en, ielbit in &elern ln6
je0em beliebigem @alm, ebenlo uie in
Sen parn1en 2dn0ern, lolhe 2ebren
iouten ober feline 8eadtung fin6en,
oa our6 lie MIR gnttduidung un6
@baoen beranlaBt miirben.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1910-05-12
Beidaffen6eit bes saatents.

GS feblt in ser 2an0tpirtbidaft lei
ser nod auBeroroentli@ an ser St.
fenntniB, mie Sic grtrage 6ur@ Sic
5aqt minoer i9merer nno minoe1
GROCER, lomie unglei@m6Biger @0r-
ner geidd0igt meroen f0nne,, 6enr1
lonit miiroe DEM Saatgllte, ieiuer
Ml1smabl uno 8ebanolung, melt mebr
Sorgfalt gemi0met mer0en, als Dos Biz
jebt gei9iebt. MuB man aus irgeno-
mel6en @riinoen Saattorn BON aus
mdrts be5ie6en, 10 menoe man iib MIR
an erfabrene 2an0mtrtbe o0er 5amen=
banolungen, 0a man bierbei sic mel
ite @arantie fir edte quite @aare fat
uno itoBe ii6 ni@t oaran, bob ma11
epentueu Elm paar Do1ars mebr 6ab=
fen muB. Sci fleineren 5amereien
1aiie man ii6 g6tbeit, &einbeit un0
&eimfabtgfeit garantieren.
gs lit ferner ratbiam, u,lter ge<
lp06nltGen Gerbdltnilien itets nur fri
iden, 5. +. bon ser lebten @rnte ge=
ponnenen, 5amen alS Saatgut 81
permen6en; ouSnabmsmeiie, 3. 9. bel
branoigem @ei5en, lit 5peiiabriger 3u=
(aliig. Ma9 pielen llnteril,dlngen
rerlieren sic nuf i@iittbooel1abnlide
Art aufbemabrten @etrei0ef0rner
i6nea lire 4eimfabigfeit; iie betragt
6ei &oggen MIR ein Sabr uno bel @ei-
gen, @erite, Safer un0 Muis etlpa
5mei Sabre. Sn alien 5aqen, mo-
3meifel iiber sic @eimfabigfeit bette
fen, miro eS it6 empfeblen, cine &eimz
priifung gu peranitalten. Man 5ablt
gu 6em 3mede 100 ooer 200 &orner
ab un0 legt iie, fails fein &%eimappa-
rat porban0en in einen angefeudte-
ten 6laneulappen, sem man auf etnem
in ser Mdbe zines marmen
unterbringen fam. 3as &eiul=
tat miro bel@leunigt, menn man sic
einige Stun0en lang porber in
@aiier einmeidt; na6 6
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@as Seoermamn iuiQ.

Se6ermann miini6t quite @eiuno-
bett> Sic aber nur Damn m0gli9 it,
menn sic Nieren geiun0 un6 in gutter
Oronltng itn6. 6oleD'S @ieren-Mittel
loQte genon1men mer0en beim erlten
8or5ei@en irgen6 elmer unregelmd=
Bigfett, un6 eS mag elmer erniten
&ranfbeit borgebeugt mer6eu. Solep's
Mteren=M ittel mtr6 Cure Mteren un6
81aie in ibren normolen 3ultano un6
Mctipttat bringen. Molitor Drug 60.
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l1namiebnlides @eba,toe perld)0nert.

Damit sic aus 5tabl aufgefubrte
&o6babn mit ser l1mgebung BON
5oreit &ins elmer &oritaot bon So
iton, %barmontere, mur6e elm 5beil 90
pom nit @onfret umgeben rno 6as I'M
aniebnli6e Musleben in Elm gutes ber<
maa6elt. @or oem 3l,bette geben
nebmt Elm @laS @ol0en @rain 8elt
8ier. @egen ieines frdftigen Mabr=
mertbes gibt es ni@ts beiieres fir Elm
Stdrfungsmittel. Mafet cine BE-
iteQung bei Current ndditen &an0ler
ooer laBt @u@ 6amit perieben bon g.
S. @eber, ct. @lol,o, Minn.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1910-05-12

Iagen nidt eefeimte Samen fann
man als unbraubbar betradten. Sur
M11slaat permenoe man am belten Sen
Samen III trolfenem 8nitanoe, ga er
ii9 alsoam1 am beiten ausldet unb
al1d int 8o5en ant liGeriten feimt.
1as ginque0en ioQte man itets per-
meioei1 u11o ebenfans sic 5nmenoiin=
gung nnterlaiien, 81 oieie nidt Sen
geringiten 9futen gemabrt, ia iogar
SEN Na@tbeil berbeifibren fann, 6ab
ser Samen int 8o0en perfault. Cine
Musnabme bil6et lelbitperltdnoli9 6os
@inbei5en 0es @ei5ens gum S@l1b
Qeqen sen Brand.
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.8cbanblnng ,1e1tangefamfter Sbiere.

Meuangefaufte 3biere balte man
BON ben eigenen langere Set iio=
liert, oamit 0ur6 et1na %auftreten0e
5euden ser Dorbanoene 8eitan0 nt9t
ongeltedt miro. Dieie Mabnung fann
ni6t oft genug an Sic @efliigel5u9er
geridtet mer0en, oenn nl1r 5u oft bort
man Mnfragen, mas gu tbu11 lei, nad=
Sem frii@ angefaufte Sbiere, sic
glet6 Sem 5tau ooer 2a1fraum 6es
eigenen 8eltan6es e%inperleibt muroen.
Gipbt6eritis o6er Sppboi0 NIT ein<
gei6leppt baben. Meiitens be5ablt
ser 3ii6ter our6 6ieie l1nporii6tig=
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&farrers @atb fmbrte at ibrer Sc
nelrng.

Gimme, 1dlpade ODER gebre@li9e 2euz
tie - iol@e, tpe1@e vfib leidt ertdlten, !"
fonten bor9efeben fem NIT @dn1an's @l<
teratib i'm &auie. 8emun6ernstpertbe
@eilungen io0ar bon i@tpinbiu@ti9enRer>
ionen mer6en baufig erpirft. Sir 8ronz
@itis. Nftbma nn6 @eufteber gtbt es tein
tpirtiameres Mittel.
Bacon, Su., ben IA. Mpril. 1907.
Sd litt an &itbma un6 8ronditis jieb<
-3ebn Sabre lang. Ma@6em id. beri@teoe<
inherent Bfarrer &dman's MIferafib e1m<
Problem. Sd flble fem, fann BEG 2o<
benStpertben ni9t genug babon 1agen.
(l1nter3ei@net) Mnna Mae McGnlee.
@dmm's @%lteratib 1T gut fir ale
@nls< unb Qungen : &ranfbeiten nnb
tpir6 berfauft in ct. @Iou6 in Molitors
9potbete mie audi in an6eren Mpotbefen.
Sragt na9 Dem @er8eidnib Der gebeiIz
ten Tdue, ODER fdreibt fir @piben5 an
Gdttan's Laboratory, &bilabelpbia, ga.
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Die bobe 2ebensfoit-

Grbobt sen Ereis mander Motb,
men6igfeiten, obne 6aB sic Qualitdt
perbeiiert miro. 6olep's &onep an6
Ear bebdlt ieinen boben @ta1o ser
gor3iigli@feit un6 ieiner groBartigen
&eileigenidaften obne irgen6 cine gr-
bobung ser Soften bel. IS lit 6as
Bette @ittel gegen @uiten, &rupp,
8laubuiten un6 ale 8eidaperoen ser
&eble, Der 8ruit un6 ser 2ungen.
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quote. @ermeigert Subltitute. Mo=
litor Drug So.
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@uian CITIZEN an sc. s. Summer, She'll
mT.x an OT,I& G<>-sr~ OOE0n

@uian gtben an Sc. S. Summer. 1beil
bon 8lod 40 Cob Sprtng, $4,000.
8. 81. See an sc. 9rpben, Got II
8ll Is 81. uno @'s ABB 5nuf Gentre,
$3.50
s. 81. @lommer an g. 2odnitar, 2ots
1Os11z12 8lod II, ct. So1epb, $1,000.
y. 8eblaab an g. 8raun. OF II 8lf
5, gslarn, $4,000.
sso1epb @engel an $. S. @a9ner, &c
5@H IL. a. 16z123z32, $4,000.
g. 6. Collins an Cora 8rotpn. She'll
bon Cots 1 unb 2, @lod S, Sanf Genz
tire $3.50.
s. g. @oetten a,1 81. $. Smadt, Got
2, BIod r@" ct. @leub, $4,000.
s. s. Mbmann an Ser. Mm. 8ant,
MiGmonn, Sbeil bon 2ot s., Blod 20,
8's abb, @i@mono, 5000.
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feit feline @ortbeile nit 0em @erlujt
Ginger Gbiere o6er| 0es gar3en BE-
itanoes. @enn n1@ Sic 9biere pon1
&erfdufer geiun0 uno ieudenfrei ab<
geliefert mur0en, 10 fann sod ME-
mauo milien, Oh iie nidt unterpegS
mabreno 0es 3ranSportes auf ser
8obn cine &ranfbeit afql,iriert ba-
ben. 9arlm gorii@t III ieoem Sal
Re.
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@rnnbeieentbmmsii

Enul Sriebl an Stephan @rie6l Mh
@@A 13z126z31, $4,000.
sc. 81. @aue an 6. 8. Mpen, Nh
@A 22z124z35, $1,000.
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ing aside and put on mtiGatcd affliction.
she has been wearing colors some time
now, and that Is how she comes 10 be
In the quandary.
Because, YOU see. f she had continued
10 be in deep mourning. or even to cher
ish mitiGated afClictlon. she would have
no doubi In the world aboul marrying
jim. Whereas. wearing colors as she is.
Jim mas an attractive look To Gencvieve.
II love YOU very much. Gencvicvc'
says Jim. 'and The children arc as sweet
AZ they can be. Why on earth should
Won hesitate 10 marry me- II ] were not
able TO support you IL would oo ul,lcrr
or II ! were not fond OF children. Or
Genevicve. IL you did not love me. But
you do
That is Just the trouble. jim whis-
pcred GcneVicrc. fcarfully
That you love me-? What nonsensev'
storms James. THAT Is the reason you
ought 10 marry me. And, besides YOU
need a husband 10 help you manage your
"a husband to help me manage my
boys Now you Just set that right out
OIL OF your head jim flares Gcnevieve,
Tho very instant any man undertook TO
Heip me manage my boys ! would-I
would And she simply snatched her
head away from Jim's shoulder and stood
up In front Of him. crimson spot on
each check and rage In her gentle eyes.
hat is just what 1 keep telling YOU
mat Is the trouble gays GcncvicVe to
lhc astonishcd James. II do love YOU
dearly, dearly. But you have nothing
whatever TO say about my boys. so
there And she cried and cried, and
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fell pretty sore at the rejection Of
mY claim, and my first thought was to
get even with the commissioner OF pen
sons in some way, but after mature
consideration ] abandoned that because
| have come 10 the conclusion that 1T
costs more TO revenge injuries than 10
bear them. So | went at it in another
way. asked for a rehcaring of the
case, and / got II. 1t seems that old
man Bates enlisted in one Of the com.
panics thar left our town and served
only thirteen DAYS. He never got IN
battle or even sklrmish during that
time. but he did the next best thing
His company accidentally got in
neighborhood where another regiment
was fighting a battle. and the shock
Of the thing upset Bates nervous sys
ten. and, as they say in his papers
applying for the pension. ''he was never
the same man afterwards. -
Not being a physician / can t pass
Judgment on that phase Uf the case, but
! do know from actual knowledge that
from the time Bates returned from tho
war he never did a stroke of work
Somebody had TO keep the wolf from
the door so Sallie Bates took in wash
ing, and told her friends that old man
Bates was wreck as the result Of de-
Tending his country. As she put it in
her ingenious way. ii was the 50 first
time that Bates ever went to war; and
the novelty Gf it upset his stomach and
dcranged his whole system
1T reminded me Of story ! once
heard Of Hungarian who came TO this
country 10 better his condition. He
tripped over one of our many laws one
day and was arrested and given thirty
davs IN the county prison. Now. the
first thing they do 10 a man committed
To that institution is 10 give him "A bath
So the Hungarian was taken TO The
washroom and they turned the hose on
him. He was the dirticst man that ever
registered at that public hostelry. One
of the attendants said to him:
''Say. how long has II been since Won
had a bath?''
The Hungarian shrugged his shoulders
and spread out his arms.
- Mister he said, in drawing tones
50 this Is the first time / was ever ar
rested, -
ANYHOW, TO get back TO shop again,
the Bates 3 claim was rejected for the
second time by the commissioner of pen
sions. ! talked to him a good deal, but
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, tragedy and. as the months passed. thcre
were divers episodes and occurrences
that had To do more or less with the
cementins OF a bond oi friendship be-
tween the man and the boy.
One afternoon in January Big Bill came
across his little friend. at a Iilcccker
nosed, red-knuckled, dancing on one foot
and then on the other. with perpetual
whistle keeping time to his steps,
Poor little kiddie," thought Fill "A
cold day for, him sure aud nc noted
Hello, joe" he said, with Il smile Of
sympathy.
Hello. Bigga Bill" replied ,hc boy,
;'Fa frcddo!" And then ne laughed,
"Aw, cut out the daSo rot and talk
United sta,es!" exclaimed Bill Come
over 10 Johns. and We'll warm up with
hot coffcc-oh. don't worry about the
IT'S good and hot, aInt it, Joe"
said Bill when they got inside ana were
suppine the smoking CriniS.
yep" replied Joe mcckiy. lie cher
ished profound admiration Tor the big
detective. sort of revcrential awe, But
whether his boyish alteration was be-
slowed upon Big Bill for his slrth and
his coat hid from the popular gaze. Was
question.
II say. Joe" remarked Connor, as he
cmpted his cup, you're great lad.
What YOU going 10 do when You grow
upn'
Me" echoed Joe, rather surprised
"Sure, YOU" answered Big Bill.
life? Youll be "A man some of these
fine days, and ! want to see YOU on the
right road"
Joe buitoned up his thin jacket over
Then. OH an impulse. he put his head
close to Btlls ear and whispered:
"Bigsa EIil ascoItaie; ] s,IaaG maIka rdt dc
naliLa do Dolitish, Den dc bigga
man. and they viii Gala me Mister
Catelli no more Little Beppo.
swagger, proud of his success in, the
planning of his hopes. prouder still OF
tho big friend, TO whom hc could CON
lidc. AS for Bill. he waddled after Joe
future sheriff. with the backing of
the reigning boss.
They parted at the corner. Joe 10 bust
ness with his pink edition. and Bill to
the station house for look al the blot
ter.
Two strange men were in the cap
tains Office when the detective entered.
ana the desk sergeant nodded his head
in a mysterious way. But before Con-
nor was permitted TO ask question
The captain came forward and nitro
duced The strangers,
Gentlemen he said this is Lieu
help you out" The captain turned to
Sill; This is Mr., Barnes and ihis is
Mr. Campbell OF the secret service. They
want a third man in a hurry. You go
with them. Connor'
Connor nodded aCuuiosccncc. and as
The Trio walked briskly down the street
Mr.. Barnes explained in whispers The
object OF their quest.
They had found a cosy crib in a rear
house in Blceckcr street, where old
Spike whitc-haircd counteNciter.
& nd Eddie Buck. a younger member OF
tho same fraternity. were making
spurious silver coin: and. having
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Adventures of New Congressman

it didn Z seem TO have any effect
told Colonel Bob Moore now eloquently
] had pleaded the case before the com
missioner, but he only smiled and said
il was a waste of good wind. He said
great takers were like leaky pitchers
that everything ran out Of them, and
that long conversations were usually a
waste Of time.
| knew, though, that If | aIdn' I get
the Bates S claim through [ might as
we'll quit congress. | carried il to u
member Of the cabinet next. | appealed
ia the secretary of the interior. who is
the superior Of the commissioner of pen
sious. He intimated that my claim
might have been STRONGER if Bates had
only served little longer than thirteen
days. but ] thought that this was mere
qulbbling, | said hat il didn't make
any difference whether Bates served
thirteen days or thirteen months; his
usefulness was destroyed after the war
because the only thing that he was able
TO do was 10 tell ncrve.racking stories
of the experiences he had undergone
while wearing the uniform of these
great United States. In this way !
sought 10 prove that while the war
might have been very beneicient
thing in many WAYS. il had thoroughly
demorallzed the Bates's household T
said that If the Bates family hadn t a
good claim for damages against Uncle
Sam | d eat my shirt, but the secretary
of the interior calmly rejected the
claim, and saved me from initiating a
goat.
Between YOU and me and the gate
post, | was beginning to get a little
weak kpeed on the claim myself, hut the
thought of Sallie Bates waiting for me
at The station on my return home,
backed up by the Grand Army post of
the town. and the indignant populace,
spurred me on TO further action Al the
suggestion Of Colonel Bob Moore, I in
troduced special bill in the house,
granting pension of $50 month TO
SaIbe Bates as a mark of recognition
OF the distinguished services rendered
by her llmstrious and lately deceased
husband The bill was referred TO the
committee on pensions. but through Il
conspiracy Of some kind or other, it was
reported negatively by that committee
IT made me sad at first, but after all,
there S nothing like getting used to mis-.
fortune. 1t reminded ne of a man who
came here ON one OF those Southern
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Washington. D. c. March 12.

Washington. D. c.. March L.,
Nv Dear Bill | don t know Of any
thing half so ANNOYING as a legacy
unless il he the lack of one. ] don I
mean the kind Of legacics YOU read
about IN tho novels, or that crop out
In the melodrsmas ut the thcaters.
mean q real, good, old-fashioncd politl-
cal legacy Well, sou know that in
hcritcd ono when ] went TO congress
ii was the Bates pension claim. The
claim has been an issue in our conGrcs-
sionsl district ever since the war. When
old man Bates died il was hequcathcd
TO his widow, Sallic. aud the way she
make an able bodied man ashamed of
himself The Grand Army post in
the town indorsed the claim. and 1T be
came n real, live public issue
Six different administrations at
Washington rejected the claim. -Four
of the congressman in our district have
been defeated for not winning the
claim The editor Of q paper that
sneered at it had to leave town You
probo hlv remember when j was can
didate ihat one Of the promises ] made
was that would get pension for Sal
lie Bates She did not seem very inn
pcrtant at that time. but you know
that ] work on the principle that there
are no persons SO insignificant that they
may not be e use 10 YOU at some time
or other Sallic Bates was at the sta
ton when | left for Washington, and
] told her that ! would get her pen
slpu or die i'm The afrcmpt
As soon as | reached Washington |
presented Sallie Bates claim To the
commissioner of pensions. 1t was all
very nicely prepared. and the envelope
that handed the commissioner CON
tanned documents giving a complete his
tory of the case. ! asked him for Il
speedy decision. it got il, all right In
week the claim was rejected for lack
of evidence. ! told Colonel Bob Moore
about it, and he laughed and said it
was perfectly natural. He said the
pension office had gotten So used 10
rejecting that claim that they did it
automatically. il was second nature to
them.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-03-13
BY HELEN HELP ----
Copyright, 1910, by Associated Literary Press

70 ADORE these young barbarians OF hers,
VINO. IN his early ardor. he declared
Snoulu he TO him as his very own lin,
mas never had any young barbarians of
ms own. and has forgotten what he was
really Hike when he WAS "A yo,na bar-
naran himself. Hence he has no nronnr
Sardstick 10 lay against these darlIncs
oi ms own dear Genevicve's and iunce
larry as TO whe ther they arc worse or
oetter or Just the plain, normal. average
SoHng demon which infcsts tho tmeTi
can nome. Which is what they are al
though somewhat more subscrvienl io
theif mammals orders than some.
GeneVievc knows that they arc tba
nest and the loveliest and the most orini-
nal and the most promising and fbo
quaIntcst and the dearcst-hut lin isn'i
so sure. And as for the younr barbar-
lans they have grown to Ioathe tie ycr,,
, ,la.nc OF the man who arrives about tbniI
ocut'me so that mother cannot como
ahd tax things over according 20 old
custom. but rushes in for hasty good
I,Snl Wn,e they can feel that big man
the parlor, "'u INV
Al right when they are married? I'm.
Nv II James had lived he would have
uu u'',i as interested in those boys as their
expect jim to he Interested
T., 49,. >" nat on carth am / going 10 do about
~ vans Gcncvievc. And. What do
YOU KNOW about this muttcrs Jim.
Al1 some OF these fine evenings Jim
Is going 10 walk right past Gcnevicves
mousse over to the abode Of Jenny, in the