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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-01-21
CANItER.

EATS like n cnnkcr' Is an old saying
that Is easily proved by some poor
cnnker victim in most every poultry
in Fig didn't get swollen tongue
from cackling too much over winter
eggs. II The moldIilic. chccsy substance
IN peeled of, n deep. raw surface will
be found. mud fowls that have II so bad
must often he fed by hand, bread
soaked soft In milk being best diet.
When cnnkcr gets into squads
throat It's no use to doctor. and when
IT'S lead color and the fowl struggles
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-01-21
RAILWAY MAIL CLERKS
WANTED.
The Government pays Railway Nail Clerks
$500 to 81 200. and other employees
up to 81, 500 annually.

Uncle Sam will hold spring examinations
throughout the country for hallway Mail
Clerks, Custom II ousr Jerks Stcnographers.
Book keepers, Departmental clerks and other
Government Positions Thousands of APP
poiptment vii! be M dc Any man NO.
IN an over :. in CITY OF County can get lu-
struction and free Information by writing
at once to the Bureau Of lnstturtion, 80 Y
Hamlin Building, Rochester. n. y.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-01-21
FEATHERS AND EGGsHELLs.

Dewitt county, TrX., shipped 100000
dressed turkeys 10 northern markets
the shippers receiving 100000 for the
he money changers.
Professor Il. d. Woodrll of Arizona
Is the first TO hang out his shingle as
hen doctor, The day when hens are
fed goose grease aud swnthcd In fat
bacon and flannel has passed Even
everything from baby collie 10 crack
cd stove pipe is now taboocd
Liquor protoplaSm." the English
name for the juice of the SQUAD, is
claimed by old world physicians to be
not only OF great nourishmcnt. but TO
be a great remedy for sick children
where the gastric and pancrcatic juices
arc weak. Now watch the drug trust
absorb the squad trust
The department of agriculture de
ciares that the American hen has aver.
aged 2i.Ooo,ooo.oo0 eggs annually for
the last ten years, II You think ~.
OO0.0O0,OOO great. just wait
II a dead fowls digestive tract is
much infamcd and fun of blood such
u condition may often he charged to
carelessncss In using arsenic for rats
A Canadian faucicr not knowing that
we are such fossils MS not TO have the
parcels post sent setting uf eggs by
mail TO customer In the United
States. The sack Of mail was sent TO
the dead letter office. That's once
stamps and envelopes stuck anyhow.
1t is certainly u shame how poultry
is treated at some county fairs. Think
of throwing bran mash on oak saw.
dust before half starved fowls. No
wonder they die. This year we fed
and bed our birds on exhibition and
lost none.
The increase In patented egg tonics
is proof OF their popularity with pco-
pie who know no better Red pepper.
ruihous 10 the liver. and fcnurreck,
the eggbound producer. are their prin.
cipal elements. with ill!cr 10 make
weight.
A woman In Kansas took n dozen
rotten eggs 10 the store and was fined
s. for selling them
What's good for the goose is good for
the gander that sells cold storage eggs
for fresh. Birds of feather should
be fined together.
An inquirer writes. INLAY | ship you
n dead fowl for a post mortcm?" We
Of course. refused, We don't want an
epidemic in our owl flock nor TO be
the cause Of one 10 our ncighhors A
fowl with cholera can spread germs en-
route and shipments OF dead carcasscs
should be unlawful when full list
of symptoms is sent Us we always re,
ply.
Qo. Mo,IauNMh.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1910-01-21

To rid a horse OF worms without putting
hin out of commission. use FRiIfcld'A Blood
Tonic for Horses Only. 1t acts In Natures
way. perfcCting digestion aud nutrition. puri.
yinR the blood and eIpciling all poisons and
Impurities Sold under written guarantee
~ Boarman ~ Bradford. Rel Air, Nd; X. {.
Hichardson, Churchvillc, Md, and Is. &.
StRndifofd BARTON, Md.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23
I:2.:Q5SMl
MEREDITH Qa95
NECHOZrSONS
NLUcSTR47zONcS BY
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copNRlcH I9oz az eo66S 7/1ER0NL ca
SYNOPSIS.

Miss Patricia Holbrook and Miss Helen
1tolbrook, her niece, were entrusted to
the care of Laurance Donovan. a writer.
summcring near Port Annandale Miss
Patricia confided to Donovan that she
feared her brother Henry, who, ruined by
a bank failure, had constantly threatened
her Donovan discovered and captured
an intruder, who proved to be Reginald
Gillespie, sutton for the hand of Helen.
ther meet on friendly terms. Donovan
Fought an italian assassin. He met the
man he supposed was Holbrook, but who
said he was Hartridge, canoe maker:
lighting Henry Holbrook and not seeking
another hiding place. Donovan met Helen
was confessed by the young lady. At
night disSui-ed as nun, Helen stole
from the house. She met Reginald Gill
Iespie. who told her his love- Gillespie
was confronted by Donovan. At the town
postoflce Helen, unseen except by Dono-
van. slipped a draft for her father into
the hand of the Italian sailor. A young
lady resembling. Miss Helen Holbrook
was observed alone in a canoe, when
Helen was thought to have been at home.
Gillespie admitted giving Helen $4,000 for
her father. who had then left to spend 1T.
Miss Helen and Donovan met in the
night She told him Gillespie was nothing
20 her. He confessed his love for her.
Donovan found Gillespie gagged and
bound in cabin, inhabited by the viii
loinous Italian and Holbrook. He released
him. Both Gillespie and Donovan ad-
Initted love for Helen. Calling herself
Rosalnd voice" appealed to Donovan
for help. She told him TO go to the canoe
makers home and see that no injury be-
fell him. He went to Red Gate
At the canoe-maker's home, Donovan
found the brothers-Arthur and Henry
1folbrook-who had fought each other, in
consultation. "Rosalind" appeared. Ar
thur averted murder. Donovan return
Ing. met Gillespie alone in the dead OF
right. On investigation he found Henry
Holbrook, the sailor, and Miss Helen en-
gagged I'm an argument 1t was settled
and they departed. Donovan met the
real Rosalind. who by night he had sup
posed to be Miss Helen Holbrook. She
revealed the mix-up. Her father. Arthur
Holbrook. was the canoe-maker. while
Helen's father was Henry Holbrook, the
prring brother. The cousins, Helen and
Rosalind. were much alike as twins.
Thus Helen's supposed duplicity was ex-
planned. Helen visited Donovan.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23
A Solar PIexus.

On one occasion Sam Berger. the
brawny manager of James ]. Jeffries
was in a small California town. sound
ing some of the residents as to the
possibility of holding prize fight
The local police force, clownish-look
ing individual with a huge badge
heard of Sans investigations.
You can't hold no prize fight in this
here town." said the police force
threateningly, in his best ''I-be-the
marshall tones. 1T is agin' the law
and l won't stand for it,"
Jaw, beat it," said Berger, in dis
gust. What do you know about law
Why, your very appearance in public
Is misdemeanor" -Lippincott's
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q 40

personal matter purely. 1t is not
easy; but if we are really very good
friends"
She glanced toward Sister Margaret,
then rose and walked out upon the ter
race
You will hate me-" she began,
smiling wanly, the tears bright in her
eyes; and she knew that it was not
easy to hate her. 81 have taken
money from Mr.. Gillespie, for my IA
Their, since l came here. 1t is large
sum, and when my father left here he
went away to spend ito waste 1t.
1t is all gone, and worse than gone /
must pay that back-I must not be
under obligations to Mr.. Gillespie 1t
was wrong. it was very wrong of me,
but l was distracted, half crazed by
my fathers threats of violence against
Aunt Pat-against us all. l am sure
that you can see how came to do it.
And now you are my friend; will you
help me?" and she broke off, smiling,
fearful, her back to the balustrade, her
hand at her side lightly touching it.
She had confidence. thought, in the
power of tears, as she slipped her
handkerchief into her sleeve and
waited for me to answer.
"Of course Mr.. Gillespie only loaned
you the money to help you over a diff.
ticulty; in some way that must be
cared for. like him; he is a fellow of
good impulses. 1 repeat that l be-
lieve this matter can be arranged
readily enough, by yourself and your
father. My intrusion would only
make worse middle of your affairs
Send for your father and let him go
to your aunt in the right spirit; and
believe that an hours talk will settle
everything"
You seem to have misunderstood
my purpose in coming here, Mr. Dono.
van," she answered. coldly. 81 asked
your help. not your advice. have
even thrown myself on your mercy
and you tell me to do what you know
Is impossible"
Nothing is so impossible as the
present attitude of your father. Until
that is changed your aunt would be
doing your father a great injury by
giving him this money"
And as for me-" and her eyes
blazed-"as for me-" she said. choking
with anger, after 1 have opened this
page of my life to you and you have
given me your fatherly advice
as for me. / will show you, and Aunt
Pat and all of them. that what cannot
be done one way may be done in an
other. If l say the word and let the
law takes its course with my uncle
that man who brought all these trou
oles upon us-you may have the Joy
of knowing that it was your fault
your fault. Mr.. Donovani"
Il beg of you, do nothing. If yor
will not bring your father to Miss Pat
please let me arrange the meeting"
He will not listen to you. He looks
upon you as meddler; and so do I
Mr.. Donovan.-
| But your uncle-you must not. yol
would mott" I cried, terror-struck t.
see how fate drew her toward the Dit
fall from which hoped to save her.
| Don't say must not to me, if 70,
pleass!" she flung back; but wher
she reached the door she turned ant
said calmly. though her eyes still
blazed:s
! Il suppose it is not necessary for m,
to ask that You consider what I hay,
said to confidential"
1t il quite unnecessary" I said. NO
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23
Danger in Splitting on Sidewalks.

Danger in Splitting on Sidewalks.
In order to show that splitting on the
sidewalks is dangerous to health AN in
vestigation has been made by DR.. John
Robertson, medical health officer of
Birmingham, England, which shows
that seven per cent. of the "spits" col
lected in public places contained con-
sumption germs. On the other hand
the dust collected from the floors of
the cottages of the Adirondack Cottage
sanitarium has been found to be free
of tuberculosis germs, showing that a
careful consumptive is not dangerous
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23
CHAPTER XIx-ContInued.

Yes; but 1t is a mere coincidence
1t was good hiding place for him, as
well as for u.s."
1T Is very unfortunate for all of us
that he should be here. 1 had hoped
he would bury himself where he would
never be heard of again." she said,
and anger burned for a moment in her
face. IF he has any shame left,
should think he would leave here at
once!"
ITS to be remembered. Miss Hol-
brook, that he came first; and am
quite satisfied that your father sought
him here before you and your aunt
came to Annandale. 1t seems to me
the equity lies with your uncle-the
creek as hiding place belongs to him
by right of discovery"
She smiled ready agreement to this,
and l felt that she had come to win
support for some plan of her own. She
had never been more amiable; certain
1y she had never been lovelier.
You are quite right. We had all of
US better go and leave him in peace.
What is 1t he does there-runs ferry
or manages a boathouse?"
HE is a canoe-maker." said, dryly,
with more than Local reputation"
Her tone changed at once.
I'm glad; I'm very glad he has es-
capped from his old ways; for all our
sakes." she added, with a little sigh.
And poor Rosalind! You may not
know that he has a daughter. She is
about. year younger than 1. She
must have had a sad time of 1t. l was
named for her mother and she for
mine. If you should meet her. Mr..
Donovan, 1 wish you would tell her
how sorry am not to be able to see
her. But Aunt Pat must not know
that Uncle Arthur is here. l think
she has tried to forget him, and her
troubles with my father have effaced
everything else. hope you will man
age that, for me; that Aunt Pat shall
not know that Uncle Arthur and Rosa
lind are here. 1t could only distress
her. 1t would be opening a book that
she believes closed forever"
Her solicitude for her aunt's peace
OF mind, spoken with eyes averted and
In a low tone, lacked nothing.
Il have seen your cousin" said. 81
saw her. in fact, this morning"
'Rosalind? Then you can tell me
whether-whether am really so like
her as they used to think"
You are rather l!ke!" 1 replied
lightly. But l shall not attempt to
tell you how. 1t would not dot
would involve particulars that might
prove embarrassing. There are times
when even l find discretion better
than frankness."
you wish to save my feelings" she
laughed. But 1 am really taller!"
by an inch-she told me that"
Then you have seen her more than
once?"
Yes; more than twice even"
Then you must tell me wherein we
are alike; l should really like to
know"
Il have told you can't; it's beyond
my poor powers. / will tell you this
though"
'WeI?"
THAT think you both delightful"
Il am disappointed in you. thought
you a man of courage, Mr.. Donovan
Even brave men falter at the can
mons mouth"
"You are undoubtedly an Irishman
Mr.. Donovan. am sorry we shani
have any more tennis"
"You have said SO. Miss Holbrook
not t.
She laughed. and then glanced to
ward the brown figure of Sister Mar
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23
Ways and Means.

During what is called an "observa-
ton" lesson. mistress was question
Ing a class of small boys on certain
points or things they had observed in
connection with the habits of animals
In water.
what do fishes swim with?" the
lady asked.
with their fms" replied one
scholar
Right. And dogs?"
Their paws" answered the next.
Very good. And, now, the next
boy, what do little boys swim with?"
"Bathing-pants, NUM-"
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knowing whether loved or pitied her
most; and my wits were busy trying
to devise means of saving her the
heartache her ignorance held in store
for her.
She called to Sister Margaret in her
brightest tone, and when had walked
with them to st. Agatha's gate she
babe be good-by with quite as demure
and Christian an air as the sister her.
self.
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garet, and was silent for moment,
while the old clock on the stair
doomed out the half-hour and was an
swered cheerily by the pretty tinkle
of the chapel chime. 1 counted four
poppy leaves that f1uttered free from
bowl on the book shelf above her
head and lazily fell to the floor at her
feet.
Il had hoped" she said, that we
were good friends, Mr.. Donovan"
Il have believed that we were, Miss
Holbrook."
You must see that this situation
must terminate, that we are now at a
crisis. You can understand need
not tell you-how fully my sympathies
lie with my father; it could not be
otherwise
THAT is only natural. have moth
ing to say on that point"
And you can understand, too, that
it has not been easy for me to be de-
pendent upon Aunt Pat. You don't
know have no intention of talking
against her-but you can't blame me
for thinking her hard-a little hard on
my father"
l nodded
Il am sorry. very sorry, that you
should have these troubles, Miss Hol-
brook"
Il know you are" she replied, eager
ly, and her eyes frightened Your
sympathy has meant so much to Aunt
Pat and me. And now, before worse
things happen"
Worse things must not happen!"
Then we must put an end to it all,
Mr.. Donovan. There is only one way.
My father will never leave here until
Aunt Pat has settled with him. And
1t is his right to demand it." she hur-
ried on. 81 would have you know that
he is not as black as he has been
painted. He has been his own worst
must not be charged to him. But he
has been wrong, terribly wrong, in his
conduct toward Aunt Pat. 1 do not
deny that, and he does not. But 1t is
only matter of money, and Aunt Pat
has plenty OF it; and there can be no
question of honor between Uncle Ar
thur and father 1t was Uncle Arthur's
act that caused all this trouble; IA
Their has told me the whole story. Quite
likely father would make no good use
of his money! will grant that. But
think of the strain of these years on
all of US; think of what it has meant
to me, to have this cloud hanging over
my life! 1t is draadful-beyond any
words 1t is hideous; and can't stand
it any longer, not another week-not
another day! It must end now and
here"
Her tear-fllled eyes rested upon me
pleadingly. and sob caught her
throat as she tried to go on.
But" began.
please please she broke in,
touching her handkerchief to her eyes
and smiling appealingly. Il am ask.
ing very little of you, after ALL"
Yes. It is little enough, but it seems
to me q futile interference. If your
| father would go to her himself, if you
would take him to her-that strikes
me al the better strategy of the mat
| ter"
Then am to understand that you
win not help: that you will not do this
| for us-for me?"
Il am sorry to have to say no, Miss
Holbrook." replied. steadily.
Then regret that shall have tc
60 further: must appeal to you as q
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23
An Easy Job,

do you think that you can make
my daughter happy?" asked Mr.. Cum
roX.
"She has been happy with you.
hasn't she?" rejoined the confident
youth.
II think so, sir"
well, if she's that easy to please
there ought to be no difficulty"
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23
EnoIish as She /. Spoke.

Meeker-Pm going to apply for .
divorce.
Bleeker-What's the trouble?
Mesker-Oh. nv wife's regular
shrew; she beats the children and
makes my life burden.
Bleeker-You don't say! She GER
tainly doesn't look that kind.
Meeker- Great Scott, man! You
doat call that kind. do you?
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23

my name IN your teStlmonlalS. MIS-
81. w. MITCHELL, Box 8, Sabattus, Me-.
Another Woman Helped.
Graniteville, VT. ~ was passing
thrOughthe Change of Life ndsuffered
from nervousness and other annoying
symptoms. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound restoredmy health and
strength, and proved worth mountains
of gold to me. For the sake of other
suffering women / am willing You
should publish my letter. = Mrs.
CHARLES BARCLAY, r I'D, Granite.
vile, VT.
Women who are passing through
this critical period or who are suffer.
ing from any of those distressing ills
peculiar to their sex should not lose
sight of the fact that for thirty years
Ly6is E. Pinkham's Vegetable Conf
pound, which is made from roots and
herbs, has been the standard remedy
for female ills. In almost every cont
munity you will find women who
have been restored to health by Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23
All Old Folks

tablets) tonight will feel better in the
morning. 1t sweetens the stomach, cor
reefs the liver, bowels and kidneys, pre-
vents biliousnesS and eliminates the rheu-
matism. Better than Pills for Liver Ills
because it's different-it's thorough, easy
sure to act. Get 25c Box. All Druggists
The A. H. Lewis Medicine Co., st. Louis
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23

To be gentle, generous. kind; to win
by few words; and to disarm criticism
and prejudice through the potency OF
a gracious presence. is a fine art
Hubbard.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23

A woman waters her grief with hel
tears and it springs into a lovely flow
er: man salts his with bitterness
and 1t turns to thorn.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23
Test Your Corn

Don't risk crop failure by taking tho
word of some one else as to the reliability
of your seed corn. Test your own corn
every ear of it-and know, before the
planting is begun, that the seed you use
will grow.
Geo. H. Lee, of Omaha, has perfected
corn tester that can be used anywhere
any corn corn tester is used, and besides,
can be used in his incubator and the test
ing done at the same time hatch of eggs
is being conducted. 1t is made in the
following sizes and prices 2oo-ear, $3.50,
5oo-ear, SIS 90.
Write for descriptive circulars. You'll
save the cost of several testers In the
knowledge gained from your first testing.
Write today to
GEO. Il. Lee CO OMAHA. MES.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23
Her
PHYSICIAN
APPROVES
Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound
Sabattus, Maine" You told me to
take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable

" " IL pO U AO . AU
Liver Pills before
childbirth, and we
are all surprised to
see how much good
lit did. My physi-
clan said : Without
doubt it was the
Compound that
helped you ]
thank you for your
kindness in advising
me and give you full
permission to use
. eN ~
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23

An early cucumber In the hand
beats two in the stomach.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23

RED CROSS BALL BLUE
Mould be in every home. Ask your grocer
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1910-03-23
GONE BEFORE.

$50 poor old links. who survived so
many operations. has at last died ?"
Yes. He has followed his appendix
to q better world"
The Dickinson press., 1910-08-13
T, j. Greene e. Co.
LEADING JEWELLERS

an engineer running out of Glendive.
The wife and children had been visit
ing at the Kemble farm for some time.
W. C. Mckenzie of New England was
on the sick list this week.
G. E. King Ellison. Of Mikkelson and
Miss Uyrba Powers of Gorham were re-
Gently married. The happy couple were
in Dickinson the past week.
The Dickinson Heating & Plumbing
Co. men were in Glen Ullin the past
week getting ready to install the heat
ing plant in the new Sacred Heart
church there.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Harleman spent
Sunday at the Blakely homestead north,
returning Monday morning. They were
accompanied on their return by Miss
Myrtle Homer.
H. Fred Aultmann, former publisher
of the News at Lennon, S. D., was
visiting relatives at the j. A. Mean
dress home the past week. Miss Hazel
Aultmann is his sister. Mr.. Aultamnn
is married and living on a homestead
north of Lennon. He may decide to
select a new paper location as soon as
he gets his homestead residence per-
fected,y although he has good business
property in Lennon.
The Dickinson press., 1910-08-13
Charles E. Morris of Gaylord was look
ing for Oliver typewriter sales in the
CITY this week.

Charles E. Morris of Gaylord was look
ing for Oliver typewriter sales in the
city this week.
Cakes, pies, doughnuts, cookies, etc.,
just like home cooking. The Home
Bakery. 8-13-2t
Frank Wright of Spence, Iowa, was
looking over the country around Dickin-
son the past week.
Little Beatrice, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. M. G. Brown, who broke her leg
some weeks ago, is getting along nicely.
Senator and Mrs. L.. A. Simpson left
Sunday evening for Boston, where MI.
Simpson is to enew the Russell will
case. They were to stop over a little
while in St. Paul.
John Salafy of Kiskosos, Hungary,
was at the Dickinson experiment station
on Saturday and Sunday, studying con-
ditions of dry farm and plant breeding.
MI. Salafy is the director Of a so. 600
acre estate in Hungary and it was
through u. S. government officials that
he was directed to visit the Dickinson
station. He went from here to Billings.
J.. A. Kemble was in the city the past
week to get some dental work done and
also to meet his son, John M. Kemble,