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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-03-23

FOR RENT-The j. w. Spriggs
farm in Bluffton township; in
quire of Christen Bros. 12tf.
FOR SALE-4.00O rock elm trees
from 8 to IL feet high. Some
transplanted times. In order
to reduce the stock and clear the
ground we will sell them at a
small fraction of usual price. En-
quire of c. S. BOice Or call at Day.
ton Place, West DEBORAH. 1872.
BICYCLES WANTED-Will buy
second hand wheels. H. F.
Thompson Boat and Pattern
Works. If.
FOR SALE-Three eft. Show Cas-
es. A bargain if taken at once.
Apply at Wangler Bros. If
FOR RENT-Frame house one
block south of Luther College.
Enquire of Miss Jennie Dayton,
or C. S. Boice. 1872
GIRL WANTED-For general
homework, small family. Good
wages. Inquire this office. 12tf
FOR RENT-Splendid fiat for resi-
dence purposes, over Dotseth
bakery Inquire Emil Rosenthal.
12tf.
FOR RENT-Or Sale. House, barn
and 2 acres of land. Inquire at
this office. E. 12-2pd.
FOR RENT-About 20 acres, for
pasture. hay and corn, two miles
from DEBORAH. For information
call at Reeds Bazaar lift.
APPRENTICES girls
af o.
STEMS millinery store. Call at
once. lift.
HAPPY-You will always be if you
drive Maxwell auto. You never
saw or heard OF a displeased
owner. The most value for the
money in America. lift.
STERNS-Cleaned, satisfaction
guaranteed. Have them cleaned
before the spring rains. Robt.
futile. 11-3.
FOR SALE-Good new seven-room
house and three lots for the price
of the house alone. w. A.
TomaDn. 11-6pd.
FOR SALE-At a bargain, if taken
soon, an up-to-date billiard and
pool parlor and restaurant. En-
quire John Wepler, DEBORAH, Ia.
lift.
WOOD-200 cords of good soft
wood, will be sold cheap. Emil
ROsentahl. lis.
GIRL WANTED-For general house
work. Inquire at this office. lift
WANTED-Boy, 10 or 16 years old
to learn bindery business. En-
quire at this office.
WANTED-Young man to learn
Pharmacy. Inquire at Wamgler
Bros. Store. loft.
BOY WANTED-To work around
my place in West DEBORAH this
summer. C. w. Burdick.
FINE OPPORTUNITY-A clothing
business in prosperous town of
$500 in northeastern Iowa that
is a money maker and can be
bought right. 100000 will hah-
die the deal. If interested call
and ask for particulars. B. lift
LOST-Last Thursday, girls
brown fur. Finder please return
to Bernetta Iverson, DEBORAH.
FOR SALE-Dyrland's Cafe. Reason
for selling, other business. G.. A.
Dyrland. 2tf.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-03-23
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.

Notice of the Appointment of an
Administrative with Will Annexed
of the Estate of Erick Oleson
Grinna, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that the
subscriber has been duly appointed
ADMINISTRATIVE with Will Annexed
of the estate of
ERICK OLESON GRINNA,
late of DEBORAH Township, in the
County of Winneshiek, State of
Iowa, deceased, testate and has TAX
en- upon herself that trust by giving
bonds as the law directs. All per-
sons having demands upon the es-
tate of the said deceased are re-
CURED to exhibit the same; and per-
sons indebted to the said estate are
called upon to make payment to
ANDINE FRYE,
Admrx. with Will Annexed.
Dated at DEBORAH, Iowa, March z,
1910.
w. NJ. STRAND, Atty. 1914
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-03-23
Must Have Been a Scrap On.

Mr.. E. E. Evans, Elma's local
buyer and shipper of livestock, has
elevated the price of hogs to the
highest point ever paid in this To-
cality; and We believe, in any local
ty in the northwest. Last week %
hogs brought IL cents; 2 hogs II
cents and hogs - cents per
pound. Monday of the present week
Mr.. Evans was paying ga cents for
all hogs coming tc the Elma market.
Such fancy prices as these will sure
ly have the effect of stimulating
buying and shipping of livestock in
Elma.-EX.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-03-23
Free Gifts to Brides.

In accordance with our custom for
several years past, we will continue
to present the Public Opinion free of
charge to all Winneshiek county
brides who live in the county, for one
year. If you have been recently
married, send us your name and ad-
dress and We will send you the paper
one year free. IT.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-03-23
WANT COLUMN.

Rates-One Cent per word, Moth
ing less than ten cents.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
News Of Surrounding Towns

fering from an attack Of neuralgia
rheumatism.
Fred Storch is adding to the con-
yenience OF his residence on Maple
street by putting in a new furnace.
Mrs. Emma Bowmaster of German
town, spent Wednesday with her
daughter, Mrs. Claude Kitterman.
William McIlwayne OF Connersville
was a Cambridge City visited Wed
nesday.
The members Of the Lone Hand Eu
chre club were pleasantly entertained
at the home OF Mrs. r. L. Scott. Mon
day afternoon. Euchre was played al
four tables. A dainty two course
luncheon was served after the game
Mrs. Harry Buntin is spending a
few days with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
Bond Of Richmond.
Max Kitterman has well defined
case of the mumps. %
Mrs. Coyne of Rushville has moved
to Cambridge City and will make hel
home with her son. Thomas Coyne.
Willard Ulrich transacted business
in Connersville, Wednesday.
Mrs. Lewis Brown has returned tt
her home in New Trenton. after Z
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Oscal
Cooley.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
vESTAl VIRGINS.

They Kept the Sacred Fires Aiisht 1n
Ancient Rome.
Ovid tells US that the first temple
of vesta at Rome was constructed OF
Waited walls and rooted with thatch,
like the primitive huts Of the inhabit-
ants. 1t was little other than q. cir
GUAR covered fireplace and was tend
ed by the unmarried girls Of the COM
munity. 1t served as the public hearth
OF Rome. and on 1t glowed. unextin-
guished throughout the year. the sa-
rred fire which was supposed to have
been brought from Troy and the con-
tinuance Of which was thought to be
linked with the fortunes Of the city.
The name vesta Is believed to be de
rived from the same root as the San.
skirt was. which means Ito dwell. to
inhabit," and shows that she was the
goddess of home. and home had the
hearth as its focus. A town, 4 state
is but q large family. and what the
domestic hearth was to the house
the temple Of the perpetual IRE be
came to the city. Every town had 1T
vesta, or common hearth. and tho col
onies derived their ere from the moth
er hearth.
ShouldA vestal maiden allow the sa
cred fire to become extinguished sh'
was beaten till her blood lowed. AMI
the new fire was solemnly rekindle<
by rubbing together Of dry wood o
by focusing Of suns rays. The circu
lar form and domed roof of the TEN
pie Of vesta we're survivals Of the pre-
historic huts Of the aborigines, whicl
were invariably round.-Cornhill MAG
aztne.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
RENTING A BRIDAL, VEIL.
An Incident Of Fashionable Wedding
In New York.

An Incident Of Fashionable Wedding
In New York.
Not long ago one OF the wealthiest
scharge customers OF a well known
department store in New York pur-
chased $500 wedding veil for her
daughter. which was charged to her
account and duly delivered. The we'd
ding was large one and celebrated at
high noon in one OF the downtown
churches.
1t happened that one of the girls
from department store went out for
luncheon at this hour and. seeing
fashionable wedding in full swing.
slipped into the church with the crowd
and into one Of the back pews. After
the ceremony was over she hurried
back to her place behind the counter.
too busy with her special sales to even
think about 1t.
The next morning. however. when
she read an account OF the ''magnif1-
cent wedding in - church and de-
tailed description Of the wonderful
veil worn by the bride, valued at
$780," she laughingly told her numer-
Gus friends in that department that
she had been one OF the honored
guests and had seen that $500 veil
with her own eyes" Just at this thrill
ing point of her story one of the door
men stepped up to her and said:
You are wanted at the managers
Office. Miss b.
AS she entered the Office, to her per-
feet amazement. she beheld the identi-
cal bridal veil just under discussion.
Miss B.. can you tell me II you ever
saw this veil beforeY asked the man.
ager.
Eyes. sir; saw it yesterday
''Where did you see it?''
She took from her pocket the clip
ping from the morning newspaper
with the account Of the great wed.
ding, the costly veil and a picture OF
the bride. Laying it upon the desk
she said:
This Is picture Of the veil.'
"How did you happen to be at this
wedding instead Of In your place here
In the storeY'
1T was my luncheon hour, and
went to the wedding instead Of tt
lunch"
The manager smiled.
Can you positively identify this vel
as the one you saw Yesterday"
Miss B. took it up in her hands and
unfolding it, ran her fingers through
the mesh and into the tiny folds where
the orange blossoms were caught, ther
with some difficulty picked out three
little pieces Of rice and handed then
to the manager.
She went back to her counter. and
the charge customer" whose &C
counts ranged in the thousands eacf
| year. was rendered a bill for ''$30(
for the use Of bridal veil worn BY
her daughter"
A check for the $500 was immediate
| ~ sent. and the wealthy Scharge Gus
toner" still continues to charge--Chi
| cago Record Herald.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
THE SOUND sLEEP OF GOOD
HEALTH

The restorative power Of sound
sleep can not be over estimated and
any ailment that prevents 1t is a men,
ace to health. ]. L. Southers. Eau
Claire. Wis.,. says: For long time !
have been unable to sleep soundly
nights, because OF pains across my
back and soreness Of my kidneys. My
appetite was very poor and my general
condition was much run down. have
been taking Foley's Kidney Pills but a
short time and now sleep as sound as
. rock. I eat and enjoy my meals, and
my general condition is greatly i'm.
proved. I can honestly recommend
Foley's Kidney Pills as I know they
have cured me-" Sold by all drug.
gists.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
A Powerful Weapon.

They were examining an old fash
toned shotgun Of murderous build 1t
looked as II 1t would be an effective
weapon against anything short Of an
elephant. and its owner was Boosting
with that scorn Of fact which is allow
ed the successful hunter OF its power.
Doesn't 1t kick like anything?" ask
ed one.
"Oh. yes, 1t kicks some" said the
proprietor, but that's the beauty OF 1t.
Why, once shot at a grizzly that was
charging me. / missed him, and on be
came. II it had not been that the gun
kicked me so far back that | had time
to reload l shouldn't have been here
to tell the story. Youths Companion
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
Uncle Sam IS Greatest Builder
He Owns Worth Of Property and Is His Own
Insurance company-What His Plan Is.

The United States government is the
greatest builder in the country. It
owns buildings worth more than $780,.
100000 and spends $2O.OOo,OO0 year
on new ones.
The government carries no insurance
on its property-that is, it acts as its
own insurance company. 1t safe
guards itself by erecting buildings that
won't burn. II it carried insurance
the premiums would amount to $780,
600 a year; as it is, the yearly loss
from fire is only $4,000
The geological survey has carried on
elaborate tests Of all sorts of materials
and has determined which resist fire
most successfully. AS consequence
of these tests, in recent years the gov
eminent has made it's large buildings
safe from fire by the use OF hollow
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
HUMANE CONVENTION
First International Conference
to Be Held in Washing
ton in Fall.
WILL DISCUSS CHILDREN
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american News service)
Washington. April 21.-The first in
ternational humane conference to be
called in this country will be held in
this city next October in connection
with the thirty-fourth annual meeting
of the American Humane Society and
under the auspices of that organizar
ton. Similar conferences have been
held in Europe from time to time, but
they have dealt entirely with the sub
ject of cruelty to animals. The COM
ing meeting, however, will devote
three days to the discussion of cruelty
to children, and representatives Of or
CARNATIONS of both kinds will be pres
emit from every section of the country.
The problems confronting anti-cru-
city societies in every country will be
thoroughly discussed and papers will
be submitted on the various subjects
Vivisection will no doubt come in for
it's fair share OF criticism, and the dele
gates will no doubt take some decided
steps to prevent this practice.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
Anti-tubercuIosis Day, Next
Sunday, Will Be ceIebrat-
ed in This City.
MINISTERS LEND A HAND
AND FROM LOCAL PULPITs THE
PUBLIC WILL De URGED TO EN-
LIST IN THE ARMY FIGHTING
THE WHITE PLAGUE.

tuberculosis will be the subject Of
discussion In the sermons Of nearly
every minister In the city, Sunday.
The day has been set aside all over
the world for the purpose of educating
the public in protection from the dread
disease and local ministers have taken
more than usual interest In the matter.
This will be the first time In the his
tory OF the city that the pulpit has TAX.
en- up and devoted one day to the fight
against tuberculosis.
The ministers were encouraged to
join In the national onslaught on the
white plague by the state organization
and by the Wayne county medical SO.
ciety. The physicians have supported
the movement from the first and have
furnished much valuable Information
which will be embodied by some of the
ministers In their sermons.
Country 10 In Arms.
Sunday John d. Rockefeller will hear
the same message that the Italian or
Polish laborer will receive and since
tuberculosis is no respectOr OF
creeds, the UNCONVENTIONAL lines will
be withdrawn and the salvation of
life will receive its due emphasis
alongside OF the salvation of the soul.
In Sunday schools and in regular SER
vices, by laymen and doctors. by the
priests and other ordained ministers,
the same lesson will be presented
that tuberculosis must be stamped
out
The schools are teaching tuberculosis
to the children today. In some cities,
arithmetic and the STORY Of Tubercu-
losis" stand side side on the textbook
shelf 1t is safe to estimate that fully
1000, 600 school children will this year
be educated about tuberculosis.
Women In the Ranks.
Women's clubs, with membership
OF q full million. have asked to help
In the campaign against tuberculosis.
From drawing room and lecture plat
form, In homes and shops. these WON
en- are spreading the truth that tuber-
culosis can be prevented and cured.
DR.. 8. Adolphus Knopf Of New York
author of the well known prize essay
ON tuberculosis, says of the opportun
ity Of the church in the prevention Of
consumption:
"A church which is willing to lend
its pulpit to the dissemination Of know
ledge whereby disease like tuberculo
sis can be prevented and physical sui
fering and the often concomitant men
tai anguish diminished fulfills In every
respect It's highest mission. hope
there will not be church In this LAND
no matter what denomination OF
creed. which will not be willing to joir
IN this work."
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
CAMBRIDGE CITY. IND.

Cambridge City. Ind. April 21.-The
c~-nmencement exercises Of jackson
TOW aship will be held In the Luther
an church of East Germantown FRI
day evening, April tx aaty-ninth. w.
B. Farmer OF Liberty. viii deliver the
address. The class is composed Of
eighteen young PETE.
Mrs. M. b. McCaffrey went to In
dianapolis Tuesday morning. where
she Joined prospecting party. leay-
ing that city for Texas, She will be
gone month.
Andrew Kneise Is quite sick at his
home in the north part Of town. sui.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
RAIN FORMATION.
Cold Ar squssxss The Moisture Out Of
Warm Air.

warm AIR
Warm air 10 capable Of holding more
moisture in suspension than IL cold air.
When BY any means layer or current
Of warm air which ID saturated with
moisture - suddenly cooled portion
Of the vapor must fall as rain. Cold
shrinks the heated air NJ pressure does
wet sponge and with precisely the
same results. In mountainous coun-
tries this cooling down Of the warm
and damp air b most commonly pro-
duced BY the afr being brought into
the neighborhood OF mountain tops.
which arc cold.
II u for this reason that In such
countries the showers mostly originate
among the mountains and como
through the valleys out upon tho
plains.
Il viii be easily understood that the
higher the mountain the more striking
VIII BE- the effects produced. If it be
q snow capped peak In . tropical re-
gton . cloud VIII be formed such as
to conceal the summit all the time.
THIS cloud viii Be constantly growing
on the side Of the mountain toward
which the currents Of warm and moist
air aro set. for OH that side the air Is
being cooled down. but after 1t has
besn driven over the peak II viii waste
away - rapidly. for It ID then coming
n contact with warmer air again
From such high peaks the cloud rare
y breaks away q . shower. All Tho
surplus moisture ot the air y depos
1ce0 IN the form Of rain or SNOW upoz
~ pealD over which ths air passes.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21

terra Gotta tile in floors. partitions and
column covering. This tile is the same
kind that is used in the largest and
newest askyscrapers" in New York
City.
The new postoffice In Chicago is one
OF the most recent instances of this
thorough fireproof construction. An
other Is the war college in Washing
ton. In the same way the COMPRESSION
al library. the marine barracks. the
Corcoran art gallery. the bureau of
American republics. the pension office
and many other government struct-
ures are made practically indestructi-
BILE by fire. The federal authorities are
making it policy, throughout the
country. to protect the steel frames OF
public buildings with the burned clay
fire proofing material.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
sakhatin 10 Queer.

Curious facts have come to light
concerning the island of Sakhalin. Oh
the eastern coast Of Siberia. Cold
winds and sea currents circulate
around It. and their effect appears to
produce on.the island q reversal OF the
ordinary course OF nature respecting
the arrangement OF temperature. Usu-
ally the air Is warmest near sen level
and coolest on highlands and noun
tains. but In Sakhalin the coolest air
is found near the sea. and there the
plants are Of an arctic character. while
In the lofty interior Of the island the
climate Ii mild. ana even subropical
plants flourish on the helzhfs
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
ONE CONDUCTOR WHO WAS
CURED.

Mr.. MILFORD Adams is his name, and
he writes about it.-"Some time ago |
was confined to my bed with chronic
rheumatism. l used two bottles OF
Fo!ey's Kidney Remedy with good eff
feet, and the third bottle put me on
my feet and | resumed work as con-
ductor on the Lexington. KY, Street
Railway. 1t gave me more relief than
any medicine had ever used. and it
will do all you claim in cases OF rheu-
matism" Foley's Kidney Remedy
cures rheumatism by eliminating the
uric acid from the blood. Sold by all
druggists.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
WATCH FOR THE COMET

the children for spring coughs and
colds. Careful mothers keep Foley's
Honey and Tar in the house. 1t is the
best and safest prevention and cure
for Group where the need is urgent
and immediate relief vital necessity.
Contains no opiates or harmful drugs.
Refuse substitutes. Sold by all drug
giSts.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
new STEEL CEILING

The board OF works today ordered
q new steel ceiling to be installed in
the No. hose house. to replace the
old one Of plaster. Besides being
strictly fire proof, the new ceiling win
be much more durable II IL said. The
board also ordered that the chemical
wagon and the hook and ladder wag.
on be reva.nished.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
An Ant lmitator.

"Does she seem to take kindly to So
ciety ways now that her husband has
made such pile?'
"Oh, yes, indeed! She was the loud
est talker In the house at the grand
opera the other night. "-Clevc'and
Plain Dealer
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21
A CRATER.

'That friend Of yours never comes
round unless he has an Ak to grind, =
said the politician.
Worse than that" answered the
other. Il not only have to turn the
grindstone. but have to lend him
the AK
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21

foley's kidney Remedy win cure.
any case Of kidney and bladder trouble
not beyond the reach or medicine No
medicine can do more Sold by all
druggists.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-04-21

Have good time 90 with the lola
tsam % Cincinnati. Sunday. @1.15.
3o-st
The independent-reporter., 1910-10-20
Danish Catarrh
Breathe HyOmei for Two Minutes, and
Stuffed-Up Head VIII Vanish.

If you want to get relief from ca
tarrh cold in the head or from an ir-
ritating cough in the shortest time,
breathe HYOMEI pronounce it High
o-me.)
1t will clean out your head in two
minutes and allow you to breathe
freely, awake or asleep.
HYOMEI will cure a cold in one
day, it will relieve you of disgusting
snuffles, hawking, splitting and often
sive breath in a week.
HYOMEl is made chiefly from euca-
lyptus. soothing, healing, germ
killing antiseptic, that comes from the
eucalyptus forests of inland Austria
liza, where catarrh asthma and con-
sumption were never known to exist.
HYOMEI is pleasant and easy to
breathe. Just pour few drops into
the hard rubber pocket inhaler,
breathe 1t, and cure Is almost certain.
A complete Hyomei outfit, including
inhaler and one bottle Of HYOMEI,
costs only $l.00 at druggists every
where and at F. w. Bucknam's. II
you already own an inhaler, remem-
ber that you can get an extra bottle
of HYOMEI for only so cents. For free
trial sample write Booths Hyomei
Co, Buffalo, N 42-43
The independent-reporter., 1910-10-20
EAST SKOWHEGAN.

Walter Emery and wife of Valley
City, North Dakota, are visiting rela-
tives in this part of the town. Mr..
Emery went to Dakota when young
man with a small amount of money
and worked out by the day. He has
lived there about 2S years and now
has a nice farm of 1900 acres under
cultivation and machinery TO work 1t;
has 81 horses and colts. 48 head OF
cattle and $50 hogs. Crops were very
poor this season on account OF
drouth and hot winds through grow
ing season; he has so acres sowed.
100 acres peas, averaging 2S bushels
per acre: 100 acres flax, averaging 20
bushels per acre; $50 acres oats, av-
eraging 40 bushels per acre; 200 acres
barley. averaging 40 bushels per
acre; $40 acres wheat, averaging IS
bushels per acre.
Mrs. Ella Layerty of Lewiston, who
has been visiting her father Alonzo
Richardson. left for her home several
days ago.
Mrs. John Burrill has been on a
visit to her sons, Chester and Charles.
of Fairfield for a few days.
Elwood Richardson has had po-
tato digger and crew of men. digging
his potatoes for several days. He has
nearly a thousand bushels of fine po-
tatoes.
Hay pressers are at Elyin Richard
sons.
MIR. and Mrs. Wesley Ross and
daughter, are on their way to Califor-
MIA to pass the winter.