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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
i Pint ! Of uaaqBaIed
Cough SYM I | i0I SOC
The ouleksst, Sarsst Cough Rs,nsdy
You Ever Used, or Money Refunded
Stops Even Whooptns Cough
Quickly, d

!. You NAV not need the = which so.cent
bottle of Pinex caves you. but You do NEED
the wonderful effectiveness Of this fsmou usi
cough remedy. It win YEually stop the
most obstinate deep seated cough inside Of
q hours, and has no equal for AWhoopins
a 5o-cent bottle Of Pine1, mixed With
pint family. supply Of the most pleasant
and effective cough remedy you ever used.
EAsily prepared in Eve minutes-directions
IN package.
The way this takes hold Of . cough and
gives instant relief, will make You resret
that you never tried It before. Stimulates
the appetite. p slightly laxative and tastes
good-children take It willingly. It has .
wonderful record. in cases Of incipient
lung trouble and il splendid for Group.
asthma, bronchitis, throat trouble, etc.
Pinex - . special and highly concen.
trated compound Of Norway White Pine
extract, rich in guaiacol and other natural
healing pine elements. Simply mix with
sugar syrup or strained honey. in a pint
bottle, and i i ready for use. Used in
more homes in the u. s. and Canada than
any other cough remedy. =.
Pinex has often been initiated, but never
successfully. for nothing else will produce
the same results. The genuine 10 Ruarar-
teed to give absolute satisfaction or money
refunded. Certificate of guarantee i wrap
ped in each package. Your DRUGGIST has
Plnex or will gladly get it for you. IF not
send to The Pinex Co., 238 Main St.. It.
Wayne, Ind.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
BOOSTING Is Be GUN.
Hundred Dollar an-Acre Club 10 Now
Under Way.

Fargo.-Fargo has been fixed as
the headquarters for the North Da
kota Hundred Dollar an Acre associ.
alton. The annual meeting will be
held here Dec. IL. Ohices will be
maintained in other cities Of the
state.
The. directors of the association
met at the Fargo Commercial club
rooms to get acquainted with the
new secretary, Thomas p. Cooper Of
st. Paul. who was recently secured
for this important position. The fol-
lowing is list Of the members pres.
ent: ]. ]. Nierling of jamestown, E.
J. Weiser Of this city, ]. Austin Re-
gan of Fessenden, A. r. Rogers of
Minneapolis. E. 8. Delaney Of Valley
City. Thomas P. Cooper Of Fargo. E.
Y. Sarles Of Hillsboro. r. c. Kittle of
Casselton. F. w. Cathro of Bottineau,
H. c. Mccartney Of Cakes and ]. E.
Phelan of Bottineau.
The other members of the board OF
directors are: P. Bertelson, Ken
mare; r. S. Adams, Lisbon; C. B.
Mcmillan, Hannah; G. w. Kelley, Dew
Ills Lake; c. l.. Zimmerman, Mandan;
P. L. Howe. Minneapolis; L. M. Davis,
Minot; w. L. Richardson, Dickinson;
H. s. Helm, Minneapolis, C. M. Griggs,
st. Paul. and F. A. Patrick, Duluth.
Thomas P. Cooper, the new secre-
tary, has been for several years con-
nected with the Minnesota experiment
station located at st. Paul and has
been connected with the farm man.
agement of the state. He has been
appointed director of the demonstra-
ton farm work of the North Dakota
association and Fargo will hereafter
be his headquarters.
The organization is made up of
bankers and capitalists and agricul.
turalists of the state, and the bust.
ness Of the corporation and the pur.
pose for which it is formed is the
dissemination of information among,
aud the education of the farmers of
North Dakota upon the subject of
modern methods as applied to agri-
culture: the promoting of better and
more profitable cultivation of the soil,
including rotation and diversification
OF crops. raising of live stock and
poultry. manufacturing of dairy prod
ucts aud other like subjects pertain
ing to the development of scientific
agriculture in this state.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
TO ATTEND BANQUET
Program Out for Development Meet.
Ing At Devils Lake.

Devils Lake.-Two hundred persons
residing outside of Devils Lake will
attend the first annual lake region
banquet to be held here Nov. %. The
following program has been prepared:
Address of welcome, w. H. Norton,
president Of the Commercial club;
Northwestern Development" James
J. Hill: Diversified Farming" jill.
Worst: "St. Paul and and the Lake
Region" ]. H. Davidson. representing
the st. Paul association of commerce;
What Commercial Clubs Are For"
Louis w. Betz. president of the st.
Paul Commercial club; do CONNER
cial Clubs Pay?" w. G. Nye, repre-
senting the Minneapolis Commercial
club; Commercial Club Secretaries"
w. A. Campbell. secretary of the
Northwestern Development. league;
The Rise and Fall of Commercial
Clubs" w. A. Campbell, president of
the Duluth Commercial club; "The
Lake Region" Joseph M. Kelly.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
BABY's ECZEMA AND BoILs

"My son was about three weeks old
when noticed a breaking-out on his
cheeks, from which a watery SUBJ
stance oozed. A short time after, his
arms, shoulders and breast broke out
also, and In a few days became a solid
scab. became alarmed, and called
our family physician who at once pro-
nounced the disease eczema. The lit
tie fellow was under treatment for
about three months. BY the end Of
that time, he seemed no better. be-
came discouraged. dropped the doc
tors treatment, and commenced the
use Of Cuticura Soap and Ointment,
and in a few days noticed marked
change. The eruption on his cheeks
was almost healed, and his shoulders,
arms and breast were decidedly bet
ter. When he was about seven months
old, all trace of the eczema was gone.
During his teething period, his
head and face were broken out in
boils which I cured with Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. Surely he must
have been great sufferer. During
the time Of teething and from the time
I dropped the doctors treatment, I
used the Cuticura Soap and Cuticura
Ointment, nothing else, and when two
years old he was the picture Of health.
His complexion was soft and beauti-
full. and his head mass Of silky curls.
I had been afraid that he would never
he we'll and fool fhof QUO q oroo+
deal to the Cuticura Remedies"
(signed) Mrs. Mary w. Ramsey, 224
e. jackson St., Colorado Springs, Col,
Sept. "a, 1910. Although Cuticura
Soap and Ointment are sold by drug
gists and dealers everywhere. sam.
pie of each, with 32-page book, will be
mailed free on application to "Cutt
cura." Dept. Z. Boston.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
WOMAN R(JASA BANK
Sister Of Jane Adams Heads
Kansas institution.
located In .oirard Twenty Years Ago
and on the Death Of Her Hue.
band Became the Banks
Precedent

Girard, Kan.-The morning sunlight
uttered through the little window in
the back ONCE of the State Bank of
Girard, and the bars across the window
cast a network Of shadows on the
MOOR. The woman who sat in the
heavy Office chair behind the desk
was fifty-eight years old, but her face
showed scarcely q wrinkle, and the
white In her hair glinted now and
then by way of proof that it once
was gold. The woman was Mrs. s.
Alice Haldeman, and she is the banks
president. Mrs. Haldeman has anoth-
er claim to distinction. for she is the
sister Of Miss Jane Adams of Hull
House, Chicago.
"Well, yes, I'm the president" she
admitted to visitor, "only don't run
the bank myself; we all run it to.
gether-the two men and l."
1t was 20 years ago that DR.. and
Mrs. Haldeman came to Girard. The
physicians health was poor, and the
move was made on this account from
the home of their childhood in Illinois.
my husband became interested in
the banking business shortly after we
came here" Mrs. Haldeman said, land
he founded a bank of his own. We
are the oldest bank in the county and
have weathered three panics.
"Dr. Haldeman died five years ago."
she added, "and-and with the last
words he ever spoke he asked me not to
leave the bank. So took charge, and
I'm very glad that did, for l love
the work. But, pshaw, it's not inter-
esting to tell you about myself-you
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
sucolIc Music. .

Little Willie, being city boy, had
never seen a COW. While on visit to
his grandmother he walked out across
the fields with his cousin John. A COW
was grazing there. and Willie's curios.
tty was greatly excited.
"Oh, Cousin John. what is that?" he
asked.
''why. that is only cow" John re.
piled.
"And what are those things on her
head?"
Horns" answered John.
Before they had gone far the COW
mooed long and loud.
Willie was astonished. Looking
back. he demanded in very fever Of
interest: r.. X
which horn did she EVERY.
body's Magazine.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
FATHER WON CASE.
Defeated Son il Ramsey County Civil
Action.

Defeated Son IN Ramsey County Civil
Action.
Devils Lake.-After celebrating for
seven hours. the jury in, the case Of
Frank Scharf against Adam Scharf
returned verdict finding for the de.
PENDANT.
The action involved the ownership
OF 1900 bushels of wheat raised on
the Scharf farm. The Jury found that
the father was not obligated to his
son. according to an agreement which
Frank Scharf insisted he obtained.
: Following the reading Of the yer.
dict. Attorney Traynor. who repre-
sented the plaintiff. served notice that
be would make a motion for judgment
notwithstanding Ne verdict of the
jury. asserting that the evidence
failed to support such an agreement.
Attorney Bateson tried the, case for
the defendant. I'd: 81 n
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01

just ought to know. my sister, Jane, or
my daughter, Marcel"
Although her name seldom Is writ
ten in connection with that of her sis
ter, Mrs. Haldeman has done a great
deal of work at Hull House.
II usually spend about three months
of every year there" she said, "just
to be with Jane and the girls she is
helping through life: I have learned
to love them all, and look upon Hull
House as my home. Home, that is,
since my daughter has gone"
Mrs. Haldeman's daughter has been
on the stage for several years. She
won't play in any cast in which work
must be done on Sunday, and wherev-
or 1t is possible she goes to Sunday
school and teaches class.
DO find life here in Girard to-
dious? No things move fast enough
for me, with my club work and bank
and letters and reading"
The walls of Mrs, Trademarks house
ARE lined with shelves and on these
are crowded hundreds of books. Above
the shelves are pictures, drawings
and paintings; of these last there is =
life-sixe oil painting of her sister.
Jane. Marble busts are set on ped
estals and the grand piano is Uttered
with books Of classical music.
On the center, table there was a
book Of photographs and Mrs. Halde-
man leafed through It slowly while
she talked. They were old pictures Of
the old days. most Of them showing
scenes Of the Adams home at Cedar.
vile, Ill.
AT one Of tEe pictures Mrs. Halde-
man paused. r. 81 E.
That's the old mill at home" she
said. and added after moment,
"Jane and used to play hide-and.go-
sesk In that musty old place. Jane
war the greatest little bunch Of en-
thusiasm you ever saw. and she A.
ways was asking people TO forgive her
for the naughty things she fancied she
had DONE
And @ she turned the pages Of the
book and SsaWsunce more the faces and
scenes g ths past NJ syss became
moist. II
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
Would Increase Jurisdiction


Darlington Petitions will be cir.
culated asking the county commits.
sioners Of Foster county to present to
the voters at the primary election to
be held next spring the question Of
increasing the jurisdiction OF the
county court Of Foster county. II
such petitions are presented and the
matter should carry at an election. it
means that the county court would
then have. Jurisdiction to try and de.
termine all criminal misdemeano,s
and all civil matters involving sums
not greater than $1,000 and thai,
such court would have equal author.
ity over cases and crimes 40 the dis.
trict court. -la, Az
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01

improved. Before long was without
a sign Of the trouble that seemed to
be carrying me to my grave"
When Your Back Is Lame, Remem-
berthe Name-DOAN'S." SOC, all stores.
Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, N. Y.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
coNeEssEs TO lNFAnr,c,pE.
Babe Found strangIed at Grand Forks,
N. D., Hotel.

oaoe Vouuu otTdH9teo at Grdno FORKS,
N. D., Hotel.
Grand Forks.-Complete confession
of her guilt of the murder of the in
FAINT found under a bath tub in the
Frederick hotel was made to officials
by Sylvia Mosted. aged %, daughter
OF prominent Pembina county resi-.
dent.
The woman was arrested near Wal.
halla in company with III. Rees. who
was with her here. She faces charge
of murder in the first degree. The in.
FAINT was strangled to death with a
cord. which had been wound tightly
around the throat. The woman al.
legged that Rees was innocent of
wrongdoing in connection with the
murder.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01

so weak, I had to take
to my bed. Kidney
secretions were sup
pressed, I became ter
ribly bloated, and final
ly reached the point
where I took no inter-
est in life. It was then
I began using Doan's
TYiL- n.I1-
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
SICK AND DISCOURAGED.

Doan's Kidney Pills Brought Health
and cheerfulness.
Mrs. J. p. Pemberton, S54 Lafayette
st., Marshall, Mo-, says: For years
I suffered with Bright's disease which
doctors said was incurable. I grew
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
knowledge That Wasn't Printed.

Rep. McDermott of Chicago, who
represents in congress stock
yards district, was discussing how
he had been treated by the Democrat
ic organization which appointed men
to the various standing committees Of
the house.
First" he said. "they wanted to
put me on the committee on agricul-
ture and 1 haven't an acre of cleared
ground in my district. Then they tried
to shove me into the committee on ed
ucation, and l never went to school
a day in my life."-Popu;ar.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
49,, q M Us. ~ n u = n
WodnosdaN MisIald.

A Broadway actor got carried away
by the spirit Of the times and re-
manned carried away for several days.
He scame TO himself IN his own room
without knowing exactly how he rot
there. a friend sat beside him.
Hello" he said, % he opened his
eyes. what day % this7" i. /;
This" said his friend. ~ Thurs
day
The invalid thought II over min.
ute. ss ,s n
What became of Wednesday?', ~
asked satnrday Icvsning Post
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
II Goes Off.

II Goes Oft.
Dragging gun through the fence
seems to be almost as effective as
rocking the boat.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
Your Liver
Is Clogged Up

Is Nlo8geQ Up
That's Why You'rs Tnsd-Qyt ef Sosts
Have No Appetite.
CARRIERS LITTLE m
LIVER PILLS ;zE=Np
$: ): : :
stipation, ~ k0=":=-@
Bliousness, Indigestion and Sick Headache
SMALL PILL, SMALL DOSE, SMALL PRICE.
Genuine must bear Signature
I9z<~zS39x
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01
. g;.tsu@st as,9slgEsyJ axi4
(zatarr[1

One Of the most conia1aon II Mod do
eases, 10 much asgzsvatsd by tbs suddss
changes Of weather ct this time of year.
Bexin treatment at once with Hoods 6aE.
saparilla, which effects radical and par
manent cures. This great medicine has
received
40, 1856 Testimonials
in two years, which prove its wonderful
efficacy in purifying and enriching the
blood. Best for al blood diseases.
In usual liquid form or chocolated tab.
lets known as oarsatsbs. 100 doses q.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-12-01

a minister ear yin the poor 81
scourting tie rich. \ s.s
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-06-01
TESTING FIRE CLAY.
The Most Practical Method ls to l~ss
 erally Eat r.

eral!y Eat r..
 Fire clay has been in use for cen Esrics, aud yet 1 believe tue iulCStgt iS one which lacks definite laws uofe snan any other. including those wbiea ere either modern or ancient ard ot less prominence. You can 20 to manufactures of steel and specify what you want by aetua! figures oI statements and you can check the prod net by chemical analysis or mec hanical aests and thus make sure you get what you need The producer knows how to combine certain elements and what quantities of various kinds to combine ill order to get Il result al least very closely approaching what you call for but not 20 in the fire clay business. 1S .he past the most skilled and highest aalaried chemists have been employed to make tests. to promote and carry through Investigations on the natura! product and to study the workings of certain manufactured and elaborated articles derived therefrom. The result has been, generally speaking, confusion worse confounded. Two professors. working at similar times on brick o. clay obtained from the same source and manufactured under exactly equal conditions, have recorded diametrically opposed conclusions! The same scien lists at different periods have reached vastly varying conclusions when test ing identical qualities and shapes of bricks, so can you wonder if a promi nent fire clay manufacturer should ex claim. as heard one on an occasion after having the above experience All tests of fire clay are empirical, and would sooner trust our superintend ant to pick and select his clays in the nd fashioned way than pay high fee for a highbrow's recommendations? The chief method of testing fire clay by a practical man IS literally to eat t He can detect grit and sand best hy that csethod, and a good fire clay free from silica. quartzite or flint .lay) is free from grit His only other personal test Is by experiment.-En gineering Magazine.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-06-01
A leoend of Mount Omi.

Mount Omi. on the border between western China and Tibet has the long est staircase in the world. On top of the mountain there stands Buddhist temple, around which gatler some of the holiest traditions of that religion and which Is made a Mecca to the Chinese. To facilitate the ascent of It's slippery sides some 10000 steps have been cut in the mountain, form ing sinsre flight up which the pill grim tolls Because of fits iaaccess bility few Europeans have ever visited the spot, but number of travellers have ascended the stairway and are positive that it Is no legendary myth There is legend that in earlier tines the pilgrim was forced to send the mountain without artificial aids until the monks conceived the plan of re quiring every pilgrim who would gain especial beneit of his journey to cut t single step
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-06-01
A CHINESE BANQUET.
Culinary Mysteries That Bewilderod
 aa EuoIiShwon,an.

Culinary Mysteries That BewiIdenod
 Enelishwoman.
 ;3nc lIn,n,'.il we were eating ducks Hsl> ', uu.,e biackened. lime favored \ iil ..s it..ituIe,l that their age was i,liniD.fiyi...,ie; the next we were Srap. .sHn- with sea weeds, macaroni and b. slippery sharks fins that eluGeG UT ci,!ulsiv manipulated sticks. Now a. ,ackled-not without fear-La, known meats and vegetables cooked in sugar. fresh shrimps. mushrooms fro,, Mongolia. young bamboo sprouts, pl geons' eggs and hundred diEerent foreign tasting messes. Then clean plates were given to us. and bowls of sickly pink sirup, sweet potato and indian corn cakes of dusky hue were set before each one. These were only crevice fillers and concluded the first and lighter portion of the repast. Now game the real substantial meal, where D every dish had an accompaniment of smaller ones, containing gravies. etc.. in which to dip the morsel taken from the central bowl.
 There was stewed duck cooked with. out salt. roast sucking pig, forcemeat balls and chicken; there were soups of birds nest. of mushroom, of vegetables and of sea slugs. There was grilled fresh water Ash. which, according to custom. was helped flom the top side orly. for the Chinese remembers his servant. And, f1Rally, at the conclu sion the inevitable small bowl of rice snd rice water was set before each l"rson.
 sAf-ar some three hours. with feel 'us of tIankfulness that all was over, ..ipes. cigarettes and tea were served, md it seemed to me that the delicious aroma which rose from tlte la.ser soothed our senses and aln,os: dis yelled the antipathy that bad been growing CD us for all things Chipese.-- 4tarv Aos -e in London Express
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-06-01
:. <. iH0SCOPE.

.+t1t,te97. e1 =H.@A;eh the Presence of
 E5ee.s1ejty Is Detected.
 'E.,- "tertfoseoFp is an instrument for a,. dsfeetiou of electricity It depends or ii. acton on the principle that 5aZi3es charged with like electricity re- 3sl. whiie those charged with unlike electricity attract tae,i other The ordi. 48ry Bitb ball suspended on 2 silly .1read is the simplest form ol the in- s1rument
 The most common type of electro -cope is that devised by Bennett in IFS. and known as the gold leaf cleo -roseope It consists of two strips of gold leaf or thin aluminium foil sus- ,ended from the lower extremity of a conductor within glass bottle or Jar. The upper end of the conductor ter niina! es ill ball or plate tn case the icstru ..Ieut is to be used as q condens Ing electroscope. If body charged with positive electricity is brought near the knob of the electroscope tho mega tive electricity will be attracted to the haoD diu tiie poslti'S AopoAhed io tn1 leaves, which diverge. If now the fin ger is touched to the knob the positive electricity is drawn off and the leaves collapse, while the negative electricity E held bound Removing the charged body, the leaves will diverge again, charged with negative electricity. In this case the instrument can be used 10 determine the nature of charge of 2 body brought near 1t, as with posi- tive charge the leaves will collapse and with negative charge spread farther s-5s-f Exchange.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-06-01
Some Consols stic q.

He was u frugal Scot and when tli. collection plate came round dropped In f1orin in mistake for the nuinbl copper. Speedily discovering his mis, the aisle and requested the oof gatl erer to give him back the coin. whiel request was politely but firmly TO fused. X shade of disappeintment fit ted over the northerner's face as b' walked slowly back to his pew.
 "Aweel," he said. its loss. bu there's some sma' consolation in rc fectin' it's bad one. It might hayt got me into trouble anywhere else."- London Telegraph.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-06-01
E STUDY IN FIGURES.
Calculations Necessary to Produce the
 Nautical Almanac.

Nautical Almanac.
 It may safely be said that no one outside the publishing office mas read the entire Nautical Almanac from be- ginning to end. but each figure of the printed almanac Is 'n the office ex aD,ined twice and read three times
 The total number of figures exceeds q million; but greaI as that number is 1t iS trlf1ng compared with the num Der of figures employed in the calculat tons, as the almanac figures rfPre s.,tt "hara" results only. The moor for instance requires for ifs calcu iatinn moro than million and hall of figures, and similarly with other branches of the work. such as the .s,tn, tile planets. etc. Contrary to the general opinion. practically every fly tlre in the book Is fresh from year t. vear.
 The tables from which nearly all the work Is calculated have been original ly constructed from the labors of tbr astronomical observer and to a large extent from the observations of the sun, moon and planets made at the Royal observatory. Greenwich. Tele. scopes and other astronomical appli ances are couspicuously absent, as the work of the staff is purely mathematt. cal and not observationai.-Lon Telegraph.