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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29

Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Rus
sell at Butler, Friday, Dec. %. 1910, a
daughter. May the little lady grow to
a noble useful womanhood and prove
all that fond parents could desire is our
sincere wish. We offer our congratu-
lations and presume that Richard will
be able to get back on earth in time to
continue issuing the Butler Herald on
time.
Bro. Raynes, of the Andover Gazette
came up Monday morning intending to
90 back on the freight, but as it was a
legal holiday, all freights were aband-
oned and A. E. had to spend the day in
Webster, but we guess the time did
not hang heavy on his hands as he is a
royal good fellow and has hosts of
friends in this city. We acknowledge
a fraternal call.
Realizing that their time is too valu-
able to be used patching and pumping
up cheap rubber tires by the roadside
and in order to avoid all tire trouble
and annoyance in the future. Dr.. II. A.
Peabody, M. D., and G. w. Chapman,
v. s., have ordered a set Of the eel.-
brated Horseshoe puncture and blow
out tires for their cars from S, ID,
Clark the local agent
Geo. Blake. foreman Of the Review
Office, received the sad news by tele-
a on Saturday OF the death Of his
sister, Mrs. L. G. Welch, at Dubuque.
Iowa. MIR. Blake was not even aware
that his sister was sick. The telegram
was too late to permit his being pre-
sent Mt the funeral which occurred on
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29
German Lutheran Church

A very pleasant Christmas entertain
ment was given at the German Luth-
eran church Saturday evening, Dec. "a,
and in addition to all the regular men,
bers of the church, a large number of
visitors were present and the church
was well filled.
The children were all present and
enjoyed the evening hugely. The min.
lister received a purse of $l8.75 as a
Christmas gift from his congregation,
and the ladies of the church also pre-
sented Mrs. Rev. Stretch with a purse
of $3.50.
Services will be held at the German
Lutheran church next Saturday at 7:S(
p. m, to which all are invited.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29
At THE WEBSTER CHURCHES
Congregational Church Notice

Congregational Church Notice
Sunday morning. January LIST, at IL
O'Clock, pastors subject: THE End
of the Years."
Sunday school at 1900 m.
Sunday evening, at 1880, 1.-THE story
hour" subject: "~Perplexities at
Widdletown."
In connection will be some classical
music and special singing
This will be our first service since
adopting the new program. All are
welcome.
George Edward Lewis, Pastor.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29
Ultra Practical.

81 notice." said a husband who was
reading a lengthy letter which his
wife had written and had handed to
him for perusal. that you have made
q stupid mistake. You have written
mirage instead Of marriage"
Either will do" replied the lady.
''They both signify an Illusion"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29
cireumstantial Evidence.

Even the clearest aud most perfect
circumstantial evidence is likely to be
at fault. after all. and therefore ought
to be received with great caution.
Take the case of any pencil sharpened
by any II you ave witnesses
you will fnf she did IL with a knife.
but II you take simply the ASPECT OF
the pencil you will say she did y with
her teeth Marx Twain.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29
Taken up

Came to my premises November q,
1910, one black SOW. weight about 200
pounds, about one year old, small white
spots on sides, three white feet, no
other marks. Owner can have same
by calling at my place, proving prop
erty and paying charges.
Grant Hayhurst, Section 10. town.
ship li9, range Sc. Webster, s. d.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29
The Soft Question.

Mrs. Nuwed. Sr. ito son after fam
lily jar,-Don't forget. son. that "a soft
answer turueth away wrath" Mr..
Nuwed. Jr.-Weli. ! know a soft ques-
ton of mine brought a lot Of 1t on
me.-Smart Set.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29

attending the best school in the north
west. This school which does so much
to help its graduates in this way is
located in Aberdeen.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29
SUR Ihinu.

$50 Jack and Tom proposed last
night. Which did you acceptr'
why. my dear. ! was 10 excited I
can't remember. But whichever calls
tonight must be the one."-spokane
spokesman-R Review.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29

Absentminded Professor M tailor
has put one button too many on my
vest. I must cut II Oh. That's funny
Now there's a buttonhole TOO many.
What's the use Of arithmetic f-Sourire
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29
Generous.

Tattered Terry There goes a kind
man. The last time I went to him |
didn't have q cen and he gave me all
he could. Weary Walter What was
that3 Tattered Terry-Thirty days
Puck.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29

Miss Oldgiri- Here are some new
pictures ! had taken. but they are per-
feet frights. The PHOTOGRAPHER ! went
to Is no i~atterer. Miss Perf-No. but
be h conscientious -sBaIdmose Amer.
lean. 80
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29
Bio Price Reductions.

on mems and boys underwear, sweat
ers, caps, flannel shirts, bath robe,
smoking jackets, mittens and gloves. -
at George Bodies.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29
What,s The Reason?

Why do the graduates of the Gran
ger school hold the best positions? Why
do they secure promotion from time to
timer Because they started right by
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29

Prosperous Publisher DO Jon write
before or after eafingf Poet (faintly,
Always before unless I hare some
thing 10 e~at.-Judge.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29

Mrs. Plymouth Rock Yes. Ne aro
very prond Of nd tact thasA our an
cestors came owe In the A~l,Gfiower.
MrR. Many Rocks tsevercIy.-tn the
frst cabin = cleveland Plain Dealsr.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29

Oh. life: An desstof the mistsab,s. .
moment % the happy. -Bacoh.~
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-29

h Dakota, and Whom it Nav Concern:

y of Day and state Of South Dakota, would report that the following
of business nature of business, amount paid and date Of paw.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-05

Miss Laura Clifford Barney is one Of the
tvvo daughters Of the late Albert Clifford
Barney. & prominent American manufae-
tursr and fnancier. she is q sculptor, and
sensational attention has been drawn 70
her work by the fact that her statue OF
aAriadne" on the lawn Of her mother .
home Al Washington was recently oraped
by order Of the chief Of police in the cap
itBl
Miss Barney is said 70 inherit her artistic
ability from her mother, who is a woman
Of imaginative temperament united 70
marked executive ability. Mrs. Barney has
always been accustomed 10 wealth and
luxury. When her husband died her for
tune Was estimated al gl0OJ5.0lb Since
that time her investments In real estate
and nor other activities have increased her
fortune 10 two or three times its original
amount.
one Of her most interesting operations
was the purchase Of an undeveloped part
Of washington, known as Sheridan Circle
Here she built a spacious mansion after
her own designs Her friends were do
lighted with the new house and its charm
inE surroundings and soon purchased sec
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-05

Fnday-lt is very annoying to make
tremendous sacrifice for some one and
then Lave 81 turn out complete waste Of
time. lf Aunt Harriet can't uet her dates
straight she ought 20 economic on some
thing and lire social secretary.
She received a card from q Mrs Won
Bastum. who was giving a tea for q N SIS
Stubbins. She asked me a. a great favor to
80 with her. She admitted that she had
only met the LADY once and from what she
said ] should have thought she would have
avoided meeting her again she said she
had called shortly aften sending the card
and particularly requested that aunt
should bring me to the fight ] didn't see
any good reason why / should 60 and said
20. Aunt said vaguely. "She was so kind
TO Laura yoa know. my dear, when she
met them IN the White mountains last
summer
] didn't see why. because she had been
kind 10 9 seventh cousin who was q perfect
pill. ] should have 10 meet her In fact. Il
she liked Laura Draper. ] should think thai
was good reason not to- But aunt got
rather pathetic about it, and as she had
just presented me with q gold pin 7 felt ]
ought TO please her in some way. She said
there would probably be q great many
celebrities in the way Of artists and writers
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-05
How Woman Can Prevent Linen Collars
from Making Her Neck Look "Stringy''

Constant wearing Of high linen collars
win make the throat Of any woman stringy
and II any person doubts this, Jet her look
at her neck. under the chin, soon as
she removes the stiff linen. Yet stiff col
lars must be worn. for 50 Dame Fashion de-
crees. and there remains only 10 DO whst
one can 10 overcome the injury they
threaten.
First and foremost In the prevention treat
ment, should be care in selecting collars
which are as large as they can be 10 look
smart All requirements viii be met II
half q size larger than ordinary is used.
When the linen is very wide il needs TO
be bigger. because II comes farther up OF
the throat So 3 woman who usually takes
a thirteen should choose 8 thirteen and q
half and feel perfectly certain that her
neck arrangement looks well
Beyond this, there 10 no way Of mazinE
collars contribute 10 harmlessness. What
ever else is done must be through mas
sage creams. and by using the throat
muscles 80 they will not become nAbby.
A flesh building cream should be rubbed
in 1t night ] think, or whenever remov-
ing q collar after having worn il for
hours The fat thus applied viii help 70
restore roundnesB TO the tissues. None rs
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-05
Daughters Of Famous Men

tions Of her property and built houses.
many Of them designed BY Mrs. Barney
herself
Mrs. Bsrneys house in Washington iE
modelled after an Italian palace. In sew
eral Of the principal apartments the walls
are covered with replcas Of the old Pom
peian mural decorations. one gallery is
finished in ebony In order 10 form fit
ting background FOR q collection Of mar
bleE.
Mrs. Barney ana her daughters spend
much Of their time abroad, chiefly IN
Paris. They are dev0tesE Of an oriental
cult. Bahaism. which they encountered in
Persia and which. In addition 10 its my site
teaching. encourages practical action in
helping the weak and loving ones neigh
Dor. Mrs. Barney brought over from Per
STA one Of the BBhAist priests to eEp0und
the doctrines in Washington.
Mrs. Barney has written q number Of
poems and her sketches Rnd plays have
been performed by amateurs for phil
authropic purposes. Laura Clifford Barney
iu addition 10 the much discussed statue
Of "AriAdne." has modelled several other
interesting sculptures.
Copyright 1870 by the ~ 2. Herald CO..
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-05

more simple than cream Of roses. or rose
water ointment. which can be bought pre-
pared al any drug store. The ointment
has slightly astrinEent properties which
makes il specially fleshEble for throat
treatment
on taking off the collar a bit OF ONT
ment the size OF the end Of q finger Should
be placed on the throat one hand il then
opened and laid over the throat cords so that
the latter are al the base Of the finger.
A brisk rotary movement should then be
made, first with one hand, and then with
the other. until as much o. the grease
has been taken up as the skin viii absorb.
Probably five minutes viii be consumed in
the Treatment and then the throat should
be pBtted with cold wafer
This done, an exercise should be gone
through Begin this by bending the head
as far back as Il will go, before bending q
front until the chin touches the chest
This is repeated five OF ten times. and then
the head is turned first one way and then
the other, as far around Is IL VIII twist
II this is done morning and night. begin
ming at the time woman is thirty years
Of age her throat should remain a thing
OF beauty But without such care II viii
betrHy her years sooner than any other
feature. MAhGAkEI AlAIEh-
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-05

ful Of il. 1t has become form Of vanity
with him.
We ali take q hand al everything said
Nj. Jones. Work commences the night
before instead Of in the morning as q rule.
While Mrs. Jones is getting the oatmeal
or other cereal ready for the fireless
cooker, John Is clearing of the dishes,
Jessie is brushing Up the crumbs and put
ting the food IN the refrigerator, and
Frank is feeding the car, putting away
napkins and picking up the evening news
paper. In the meantime ] am washing the
dishes with plenty Of hot water and SOAP
and dish mop. ] could deliver q good
long lecture on why the dish mop is the
NEST thing on earth for washing dishes
can wash dishes in evening clothes with
dish mop without fear Of getting 8 spot
After q while you will observe me wash
ing dishes in this SUN ] have on without
removing my cuffs and with white vest in
the danger zone.
II has done many things for this family,
this cooperative housekeeping First, il
has cut our grocery bin square in two
Instead Of carrying waste 10 the garbage
can by the shovelful, il is now going by
the tablespoonful From knowing whai
goes on In the kitchen ] have become 8
IetNA AaHAAhN NAAElA b4 QAaAlAE DAL Ane
quantity the members OF the family viii
eat The cleaner the dishes are. you konw
the less dish washing there is 20 DO not
TO mention the garbage can. The sxpei1-
ment has also given Us many q taste Of
delicious little IeftoverE that only the LADY
Of the house seems 10 know how 10 pre-
pare.
The scheme is no longer an experiment
We have q freedom in our home that We
cannot have when there iEs an outsider
around, even IL that person is q servant
II has brought back 10 me that enchaut-
Ing intimacy OF our honeymoon DAYS And
best Of all II has brought the family into
a uniL with q mutual exchange Of ideas
experiences and interests.
We are closer together now than We
ever have been before We have q new
touch Of oompanionship that was
stranger 10 as before Nora went out o.
our house End our affairs"
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-05

IDENTIFY expects to pass the hundredth mile
stone in life. His sight and hearing are a.
good as they were in his youth. For years
be has not known an ache nor pain
Mr.. Flanagan has been a resident Of
Omaha for nineteen yeara He and hs
wife came west in 1861, locating on q farm
near Storm Lake, Ia. There they Lived for
many years. finally removing 10 Omaha
Mrs. Flanagan died ia 1900
While Mr, Flanagan does not believe thht
tobacco has a medicinal value nor that
his good health IS attributable 10 The use
Of the weed. he nevertheless. lie q faith
fal devotee Of nicotine. Since the time
when he was 8 boy on his fathers farm
near Grand Isle, VI. until the present he
has been a tobacco smoker and his pipe
is one Of his most faithful friends.
Mr.. Flanagan is the father Of seven
children, al Of whom are living. and al
but two Of whom attended his party. They
are Watson Flanagan OF Topeka. Kan.
Mrs. D. j. knight Of San Diego. Cal; Mrs.
George CrandRn Of Denver. Mrs Henry
Parker Of North Randolph vi. and Eu-
gene, Frank and Ira Flanagan Of Omaha
Mrs Parker and Mrs. knight were unable
to come 10 the party, but sent their regrets
and thar good wishes.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-05
How One Family Learned from Necessity
that Servants Are Menace to Home Life

By eliminating servants and by doing
the work themselves. says the Kansas city
star q family living on the South Side in
the Armour boulevard district has dis
covered that il has solved three important
problems, tOW1t: The servant problem, the
problem Of living economically and the
problem OF making the modern city house
hold a home OF old-fashioned family rela-
tiOnship. The last is priced as the great
est accomplishment Of them all
Servants were tried for years with vary
ing success, but with unvarying increase
in expenses. The family found itself ex-
listing with Difference 10 Nora Last year
Nora took her savings and went 10
Europe. The family decided not 10 EN-
ploE anyone In NOrss place for q few
weeks and 10 look around" and get eX-
a.ctly the right person for the work The
nrEt cay Of NorE's absence passed with
fear and trembling A sort Of vague fear
Of disaster hung over the place. Mrs.
Jones tWhose name is not Jones at ALI
Was sure something awful would happen.
Nothing happened al all When Mrs.
Jones daughter, Jessie. came home from
high school she assisted with the house
work, Mrs. Jones son. jim q big, broad
busted and had a general good time with
the novel occupation. Frank age s wears,
Was put TO work picking Up after himself
and setting his own room 70 rights, When
Mr.. Jones arrived in his car he found
the family excited, but with dinner almost
ready.
After dinner the members Of the family,
having no Nora 10 drive them away fran
the table, sat and enjoyed the first Sc
cluded, frank ana close communion they
had ever recalled They sat an hour and
then All helped with ths Kitchen work, in
Gliding Mr. Jones
Finally, one morning the family woke
up and found that II was supremacy happy
In q new relationship and that the par
ucular thing Il had absolutely no use for
was a servant in the house. This WAS nine
months ago.
/ Last Saturday night Mr.. Jones sat on the
edge Of the kitchen table ana talked "a
callers on cooperative home making. He
said he WAS preparing 10 raise a neN
paramount issue with a name something
IKE this: The Servant 8 Danger 10 our
Modern Family Democracy"
M. Jones, far from being Eeersurs con
/ corning The experiment IN eliminating ths
servant problem. WAS inclined 70 be boast
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-05

ing Of that day and asked me to so motor
ms with her. She told me she had a most
attractive man she was very anxious for
me 10 meet and We would SO to the inn
for tea. I said Ia take a motor ride. but
would have 10 be home by o'clock. Char
lotte wouldn't hear Of giving W tea, but
We finally arranged 10 just 20 around the
park and up Riverside drive & little way.
The man was named Berkeley, and was
very good looking and awfully nice We
were having such a good time it was hard
TO come back so early. He had the most
expressive eyes, with wonderfully curly
lsshes- think he rather likes me. Char
lotte whispered 10 ask him 10 call as he
was very anxious TO. So / did He iE com
ing tomorrow
When we got back ] went with Aunt
Harriet TO Mrs. Won Bastum's and We got
there about $50 O'Clock ] was terribly
hungry after the ride, and looked forward
to some tea, if TO nothing else. II was an
old fashioned apartment house and was as
silent as the grave. We went UP in q de-
pressing elevator that hardly moved. There
wasn't the sign Of q human being any
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-05
TwO-LOdge Team Wins
Tug-Of- War Contest
No 1875 and No. 200 Of Daniah
Brotherhood Wins Silver Loving
Cup for Championahip.

in ten minutes Of pulling the rug-of- war
team OF lodges No Ig5 and No. 30 Of the
Danish brotherhood Eained an inch and
quarter over lodge No Is Al Washington
Rail Saturday night winning the silver
loving cup which distinguishes the team
as the champions of Nebraska
More than go Danish spectators chssred
the pullers a. The rope becayav taut and
then swayed back and forte almost im-
peroepuby under their strata
The victory last night was the second
iE the last tUo weeks fer the msmbers Of
IRE lzvo-lodEe team and now They must DE-
lend their uus against al chslenEers.
Sergeant Madsen WAS a member Of ths
team which won the international tug-0f
war held IN the Coliseum in 1852. Hanl
Neble. captain OF the team that lost IN,
contest WAS also member Of the inter,
national championship team
TIE members % the team which woT
last NIGHT are Captain. H. a Curneer
auch1lmEn. Nels CAristenseE. puuers
Chris Anderson, Louis Chf1stensen
Carries Hansen. owe JorEenson End jan
Anderson The members 81 the opposi
fiun team are. Captain. Hans Eehle. an
chorman. carl 1adsen; puners. E11u Tod
bad, John Rasmussen. John XVIII r. Tod
bad and A. Jensen.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-05

overlook the chance foi tlc finest scrim-
mage OF the yeare Nay. never. II they
enjoy a little crush on a Monday morning
how much better DO YOU suppose they must
appreciate wauowing into week ~
packed intensity. climbing over uthsr
equally delighted females charging down
upon the counters which don't count any
wav. and rampBrinc around frabiupously.
why do they 90 it, I'm sure don't
know Maybe they are training to sole
up 10 O prime minste or a home score
tary ] thought 81 was awfully appropri-
ate for the suffrREe1tes 10 mash home
aecretary-s top hat. BE he ever 80 humble,
there's no place Ike the home Heoretary's
hat 10 land a good kick. particularly II he
fails down.
4 can't think Of anything more nppro
PIRATE TO tell q people who cant see far.
Their than their next meal 20 do their
Christmas shopping early. Sounds hike
song: No one surly no churls churiy, DO
your Christmas shopping early. Get smiles
pearly from sales girlie; do your Christmas
shopping esrlv. Dodge the hurry, duck the
burly. do your Christmas shopping early.
Heads so curly don't get whlrly doing
Christmas shopping early"
We'll" demanded Friend Wife, do you
think they'u do IL early
sure. Early on the afternoon Of DE
cember "a" declared the Tired business
MN
Copyright, 1919 by the n y. Herald Coz
Omaha daily bee., 1910-12-05

"a here 10 was EoinE 20 he worse than
I Thought because u there had been q
crowd ] might have lost myself iu o.
We rang the bell and were ushered into a
parlor that had q faint cahhaEy odOr
mixed with q strong old fashioned smell.
There were only two people there. and q
ghRFtly feeling came over me az once that
aunt had made a mistake I'm the day and
we were q week ahead Of time After what
seemed like great many introduCtuns this
fact was discovered. ] slid into q chair
in corner and thought II ] could only stay
out of sight Of the old lady maybe
wouldn't have to tHlk 20 her She sort Of
fascinated me after awhile Evidently she
was too old and r1ckety for much effort q
any kind. She looked as II she was strung
on wires 10 mike her hang together and
tied up with Irvine 70 some places.
] am positive one Of her hands was fast
eued TO the waist with piece Of strinE.
some white curls on her forehead grew
ont Of a large bald spot on the top Of her
head A dark brown toupee had got mis-
placed and had slipped back. leaving the
bald spot fesrfuIlv exposed. should think
she would have taken cold. After lot OF
conversation about vegetable painting and
some peculiar disease NJ Won Bhstum had
tore aunt away. She promised we would