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Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16
WOMEN
MAY AVOID
OPERATIONS
By taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable COMPOUND

The following letter from Mrs.
Orville Rock win prove how unwise
It is for women to submit to tho
dangers Of 2 surgical operation when
1t may be avoided by taking Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
She was fOurweeks in the hospital
and came home suffering worse
than before.
Here is her own statement.
Paw Paw, Mich.-"Two years ago
/ suffered very severely with dis.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16
Your Liver
Is Clogged Up

That's Why You're Tred-Qut Of Sorts
Have No Appetite.
CARRIERS LITTLE IN
LIVER PILLS P0:E===
will put you right YAK tkSI
in a few days. lTI4
They do NER
stipation, -. N
Biiiousness, Indigestion and Sick Headache
WALL PILL, SMALL DOSE, SMALL PRICE.
Genuine must bear Signature
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16
Modern Contradiction.

Occasionally, when q man is getting
down in the world, the police justice
thinks 1t will help him to send him up
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16

nn9enTe Fortunes are made in patents. Pro
"a 6UbO tect yourideaA Our g. page book free.
Fitzgerald q Co.. Box X. WashlnGtons D. @.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16

Some people seem to make spe.
cialty Of thinking only near-thoughts.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16

what constitutes q .rst-class 30
city drama!"
Three acts. six gowns, and nine
epigrams."
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16

placement. / COulQ
mot be on my feet for
IA long. time. Ny
physician t reate d
line for seven months
without much relief
land at last sent me
Ito Ann Arbor for
an operation. I was
there four weeks and
came home suffering
Worse than before.
MY mother advised
lme to try Lydia
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16

Many self-made men forget to make
agreeable.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16

Probably there is nothing so in
sincere as the struggle between two
women to see which shall pay the car
fare.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16
pensed.

Charity is too often charity dis
nenaed
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16

Progress Of Civilization.
Lady-And did you make your con-
gregation give up cannibalism?
Missionary (suppressing a GRIM
Not quite; but after much trouble l
persuaded them to use knives and
forks.-The Throne.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16

You can't reform a man by sug-
costing that he ought to be as good
as you are.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16

Important TO Mothers
Examine carefully every bottle Of
cASTORIA, safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that it
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16

II the blood IL poor and filled with tho
poisons from diseased kidneys or inac-
tive liver, the heart Is not only starved
but poisoned a. well. There are many
conditions due to impure blood such
asdropsy, fainting spells, nervous debil-
ity or the many scrofulous conditions
ulcers, ''fever eores," white dwellings,
etc. All can be overcome and curedby
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16
Corn Makes Big Increase.


From 1899 to 1909 the acreage in
oats increased from 691,167 acres to
1,480,075, or 114.1 per cent. During
the past 10 years oats have more than
doubled their acreage and are now
pressing close upon corn for second
place among the cereals. The acreage
in 1889 was 58O,2S9 acres. The aggre-
gate yield in 1909 was 41,255, 569 bush
els: the average yield per acre, %
bushels; the average value per acre.
$1,000.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16
Potatoes Increase.

From 1899 to 1909 potatoes in
creased in acreage from 1856 acres
to 50,203, or 1915 per cent. The total
yield in 1909 was 3,439,6 $3.50 bushels, the
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-16
Emmer and speIt.

In 1909 there were devoted to the
cultivation of emmer and spelt $780,
674 acres. yielding 6,095,683 bushels,
valued at $2,626,O00. The average
yield per acre was % bushels, and the
average value $1O.1O. The census bu-
rea has no reports of emmer and spelt
for previous decades.
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
DRENCHED WITH WATER.
Furnishes Case of Assault in Polio c
Court Before Judge MulIowny.

Alleging that Clarence Horner. a dairy
man. residing at $50 \ street southwest.
had assaulted him by drenching him with
4 bucket OF water. James 4. Coghill. in
the employ of the Capital Traction Com
pany. yesterday was the prosecuting wit
ness in the Police Court.
1t was evident that neither of the prin-
cipals was 4 Police Court habitue- Cog
hill insisted in keeping his hand in the
air from the time he was called TO tes-
tfy, and Homer did not know whether
to plead guilty or not guilty. 1t was
alleged by CoGhiIl that he was in the
yard of the hOusc which his brother
rents for the purpose of getting wood
to start Il fire, when Horner raised a
window and let fly enough water to
drsnch the complainant Homer ad-
mittcd throwing a cup of water. He said
CnShill was not welcome at the house.
Homer said be reached for a revolver TO
shoot. but thought better OF 1t and used
the liquid means of surprising the visi-
tor. Judge Mullowny dismissed the case.
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02

Should Charles H. Houck, arraigned in
the Police Court yesterday morning, be
adjudged sane after an examination in
the psychopathic ward at the workhouse.
he will have to face an imposing array
of Washington ministers. doctors, and
church workers on charges of larceny or
false pretenses.
When taken before Judge Mullowny in
the United States branch Of the Police
Court yesterday motion was filed to
have Houck examined as to his sanity.
He was to have been tried on two counts
of larceny. in, that he obtained money
from several Washingtonians by making
false claims. Approaching Rev. Herman
s. Pinkham, OF 1916 Columbia road, Houck
is alleged to have told a story which
moved Rev. Mr.. Pinkham TO part with $.
Rev. Mr.. Pinkham says Houck told a
story of having brought chickens into the
city. but did not have money enough to
arrange for their disposal and would APP
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
POSTAL SWINDLER
GOING TO ATLANTA
New York Physician to Be-
gin Four-year Sentence.

On his way to spend four years at hard
labor in the Federal prison at Atlanta,
DR.. John f. Thompson. tried and found
guilty in New York for using the mails
to defraud. passed through Washington
yesterday in custody of two United States
marshals.
AS proprietor of the Lithuanian Insti-
tute, in New York City. DR.. Thompson
reaped a harvest IN the bogus medical
business. He gathered in over 10000
yearly.
The raid on the concern, which was
made under the personal direction OF
Postmaster General Hitchcock, created
cons sternation among the persons in the
street near tue location of the magnifi-
cent Offices. When the postal authori-
ties gained an entrance to the Offices
they found dozens of clerks opening the
morning mail, which contained hundreds
of dollars.
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
EXCURSIONS TO-DAY.

Norfolk ard Washington Steamboat Conpnny's
steamer from foot Of Seventh street for Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk daily at SIS p. m.
Steamer Charles Manchester fo- Mount yerncn
leaves Seventh street wharf at 10 e. N and la5
D. 70. daily except Sunday.
Can from Fifteenth street and New York srenns
every quarter hur for Zoo Park, ChcTy Chase. and
kensinStop.
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric
Railway operates sItythree limited trains each day
between Washington and Baltimore, leaving Elf.
tenth st. and New York on the holf and hall
hour.
To Mount Vernon. electric trims Of Washington.
Virginia Railway leave from their station. l1h and
Pa. ave-. opppsite post-oficr, On the hour from 10
a. m. to p. In.
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
RUNAWAY BOYS CAUGHT.
Newark Lads Found While Inquir-
ing for Messages

Albert Shields and Paul kenvaIl, of
Newark, y. j.. both sixteen years old.
runaways, were caught by Detectives
Weldon and Burlinsame yesterday as
they were making inquiries at a teIe-
graph office for messages. Kenwar cx-
pected message containing money, and
went to the window to apply for it
According to the stories told by the
boys, they had intended making their way
to New Orleans and there shipping on a
ca tile boat to the West Indies. Both
went broke" here, and were unable to
find employment
kenwalls father. who lives at IFS Pine
street. Newark. N. J.. arrived in Wash
inSton yesterday TO ind his son, and the
boy was turned over to HIN. Shields was
placed in the House of Detention pend
ing a communication from his relatives.
He gave his address at a Tihcnon street,
Newark
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
INSANITY MAY PREVENT
PROSECUTION OF HOUCK
Minis tersof the Gospel and Other Alleged Victims
of Misplaced COnfidence-Had Need of Funds.

preciate loan. Promising to pay on his
return to his farm Houck was sue
cessful in obtaining the money. express
ing his appreciation by promising to send
turkey to Rev. Mr.. Pinkham on
Christmas.
Carl W. Kettler. an osteopath. of Sc
Fifteenth street, Is alleged to have been
informed that he had been treating
Houck's son, so he had decided to bring
his wife there for treatment. but In the
meantime he was a trifie short and s2
would help him considerably. DR.. kettier
says he loaned Houck the money.
These and five other instances In which
Houck is said to have figured as a
farmer minister, doctor. and church
gocr led the police to believe there Is
something wrong with Houck's mind. He
has used a different method In almost
every case, but If his als sed victims are
right he has been successful In his i'm
presentations. Houck is large man, with
fiorid face. bushy hair. and rather
prosperous appearance.
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
ASSERTS HE WAS HELD UP.
Miller Yates Accuses Negroes {
Taking Watch and Money.

Asserting he had been held up by two
negroes in the Smithsonian Grounds and
robbed of 81 and a Lennox watch, Miller
Yates, of SIS c street southwest. had
several policemen of the First precinct
station securing the neighborhood for his
assailants. but until 4 late hour last night
their search had proved futile.
According to Yates story, he had re-
ceived Sc in his pay envelope yesterday
and had purchased a necktie at an estab-
lishment in Pennsylvania avenue. Upon
investigation il was found the store where
he said he had made the purchase had
been closed.
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02

SpYinE Flowers and Plantx.
A choice collection of fresh-cut spring
flowers and sturdy plants at GUIDES, IZ14 +
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
Address by DIR. Evans.

DR.. Wilson Bruce Evans, principal OF
the Armstrong Manual Training School
spoke in Philadelphia last night at st
Peters Hall before the American
Negro Historical Society Of that city
The subject of his address was the Flu
gitive slave law and the Oberlin yelling
ton rescue case" Because of the con.
nection OF several members of his family
with the Oberlin Wellington rescue the
address was particularly interesting, and
judging from the enthusiasm that was
manifested was greatly enjoyed.
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
AIimouy Decree Stands.

Alleging that his income of 500 a month
would not permit him to pay his wife,
Charlotte B. Weikert, SO a month ali
mony. Clyde B. Weikert, Of the District
bar yesterday entered a plea in Justice
StafTord's court to have the alimony re-
duced. Justice Stafford declined to snnuf
the order. which requires the alimony to
be paid pending the decision of the wife's
suit for divorce.
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
MUST SERVE TEN YEARS.
Samuel Matthews Sentenced Tor
killing Charles Limstrong.

Samuel Matthews, negro, was SEN
fenced yesterday in Criminal Court No
to serve ten years in the penitentiary
for the killing Of Charles Limstrong, a
motorTnan. Matthews was convicted some
time ago of manslaughter.
Matthews and two other negroes were
unloading a wagon in d street, between
Ninth and Tenth streets northwest, when
Lmstrong and some friends were coming
along the street. Limstrong and his
friends objected to the negroes blocking
tie street, and in the fight that ensued
Matthews hit LimstronS on the head
with an iron rod, breaking his skull. He
died three days later.
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
wife Alleges Descrtion.

Alleging that her husband left her the
day following their marriage. Mrs. Mary
f. Bell. twenty-five years old, through
her attorney. David Wolf, yesterday filed
a suit in the District Supreme Court for
divorce from her husband, Samuel 3.
EcIl, n salesman, thirty-two years old
She names a correspondent.
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
Cut and Growing Spring Flowers
In great variety. Shaffer, 18th and Eye
Emer.on knapp Dead.

The police are trying to locate the rela-
tives Of Emerson Knapp. who died yes
terday morning in hospital in Cleve-
land. A telegram received at headquar.
ters stated that Knapp had a brother
here A search failed 70 reveal him,
however, and the Cleveland ofhciais
we're notified by telegram.
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
MAKES CHARGE
THAT HUSBAND
IS A b|GAM|ST
Mrs. Washburn Appeals to
District Attorney.
LAWYER PRESENTS CASE
Believed Washburn Is Now on
Way to Cuba.

AsAerted, Also. that He Is Accom-
panied by Wife No. 2, Who Was
Miss Sarah A.. Bouschcllc, and TO
Whom Washburn Was Married by
Wife No. L will Not Comment.
The Washington herald., 1911-04-02
Luncheon to DIR. White.

Brainard H. Warner will give a lunch
con at the Arlington tomorrow afternoon
in honor of DR.. Andrew d. White. for
merly president of Cornell University. \
distinguished company has been invited
to meet DR.. White.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16
GOOD USE FOR EXTRA SCARFS
may Be Made into Blouse BY Any
Ono At All Glover With
the Needle
JULIA eorToMLEY.

II you have an extra scarf In the
Paisley. Dresden or Partisan design
and want to have blouse to match
the scarf which you wish to retain. for
scazfs still have wide fashion. the idea
OF turning the extra one into a blouse
Is one you can snatch up and nut
to good use. z~.r
Scarfs. mumers and kerchiefs OF
these silky crepe materials are easily
cut up and made into neat and becom-
Ing blouses by the home needlework-
or who takes advantage of the limo
walton. III
Almost invariably the middle DOS.
sesses figure design, while the Dor.
der Is also composed of figures with
a band Of white or light color between
these two figured portions. Make It
point to use these strips of mate
r1al for the lower part of the blouse
or the inside of the sleeves. and in
thus utilizing the plain strip a bo-
lero effect Is secured. :"
One must choose for oneself &C.
cording to the largeness of design
whether to set in the figured parts
lengthwise or crosswise, the length
wise effect being assumed generally
only when the figure is very large.
These with smaller figures can so
We'll be arranged in a series of cross
wise bars that it would hardly be be-
coming in the heightened effect
These crepe scarf waists are draped
under sheer yelling, to which they
adapt themselves readily without any
nerve Earring aspect that attend some
OF the innovations that are executed in
such an off-hand manner.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16
For Women ONLY
EMPIRE SHADES FIND FAVOR
ParIslans In Reminiscent Mood Whsre
Tints Of the Moment Are
Concerned.

Empire green very empire) is the
latest whim in Paris. as is everything
reminiscent of the empire period. This
shade may best be likened to the bril-
liant yet soft green of the Chinese
jade, it is beautiful in every imagin-
able material, and blends particularly
well with silver or gold.
Another late shade is sacre, com.
bination Of cerise and coral. It is ex-
ceedingly handsome and effective in
ostrich plumage and flowers, but must
be used with discretion on account Of
It's brilliance.
In mauve the latest are prelate,,
evecque and pervenchee. The first
two are rich, deep ecclesiastical pur-
pies, and pervenchee is soft, pale
lavender, slightly pinkish in tone.
Hener is a beautiful golden yellow,
clear and translucent, with just the
faintest touch of apricot In the cast.
1t Ia practically the only distinct yel
low shade in favor at the moment
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16
GOOD IDEAS IN ET0N SUIT
In Heavy Blue Serge, Costume tor
Young Girl Called Forth Much
Admiration. II

Such q pretty little Elton suit for .
young girl was seen the other day. It
was a heavy blue serge. In the dark
RECITATION shade. -a.l
The skirt was made quite plain, com
ing slightly higher than, the nor
NAL waist line to give the contin-
nous line so becoming to the fem
inine figure.
It was the little Jacket, however,
which was novel and unusual. It had
a deep sailor collar in back, in point
ed revers in the front. This collar
was Of natural colored pongee, edged
first with q paint line of brilliant coral
silk and below that with wide black
silk braid. g.
Two huge buttons fastened it at
the side, while the almost long sleeves
were finished with turn-eack cuffs
which carried out the same trimming
idea expressed on the collar.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16
Corset Cover Straps.

Corset Cover Straps. -
When making q corset cover that u
10 Be loose-fltting and fastened by =
draw-string at the top and at tho
waistline, stitch the shoulder straps
70 the upper edge of the back of the
garment. Do not sew them in front,
however, but fasten them either with
i button and buttonhole or with q
small safety pin. g.: II -"
Then when the corset cover Is laun-
dered you can unfasten these straps
and iron the garment nat, q great con.
venience. ~ ~
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16
For the Traveller

The traveller who is fastidious about
the boiling Of her eggs should invest
In one Of the egg-shaped boilers of COD.
per, small enough to pack In a trunk.
1t will cook four eggs.
This lamp is like a huge egg. has
an alcohol lamp beneath and q tray
with four compartments to hold tho
eggs erect In the water and make 70.
moval easy.
For the girl in an apartment who
likes to do light housekeeping such q
cooker could be utilized for making
cup custards and other dishes cooked
In water.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16
Survival Of tho kjmono s,e.x.

It is strange how faithful Dame
Fashion is to the hmono sleeve. which
still appears on the latest models, and
We have gone back to tho very high
waist effect. In most Of the new skirts
there is a loose pleat at the back.
which hangs down to varying lengths,
but generally reaches the hem. THIS
has charming effect, and takes away
the extreme severity Of tho plain,
light skirt The train which has made
its appearance Ia either cut Quite
square or II very narrow indeed
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16
Dalnties In Lamp Shades,

Exquisite indeed 10 the lamp shade
Of real lace over delicately tinted
silk background. True, such shades
come under the head Of luxuries and
are not inexpensive-but, then, few
beautiful and unusual things are!
Very lovely is shade Of squares Of
Italian filet lace. the pieces Joined b.
bands Of Cluny lace and edged with II
1T ton and bottom. And for q fringe
what could be more in keeping than
little crochet balls. not too close to
Nethorr
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16
Survival Of tho kImono Sleeve

Survival Of tho kInono Sleeve.
It 10 strange how faithful Dame
Fashion 10 to the kimono sleeves,
which still appear on the latest mod.
els and we have gone back to the very
high waist effect. In most Of the new
skirts there is q loose pleat at tho
back, which hangs down to varying
lengths, but generally reaches tho
hem. This has charming effect, and
takes away the extreme severity Of
the plain, tight skirt. The train which
has made it's appearance Is either cut
quite square or 10 very narrow indeed
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16

TOR girl somewhere above eight
p years the first hat ID appropri-
Il ate. Az hats go. 1t IL quite 4
simple affair with . broad, round
crown and dropping brim which
turns up in front It 10 of chip or
straw braid in a natural color. A big
bow Of ribbon spreads over the back
with two hanging ends, and there IL
Z full wreath of apple blossoms
Chose old-tims favorites Of childhood)
about the crown.
One Of the most successful Of chill
dren's hats. which might with equal
propriety be classed a. bonnet, IL
shown in the second picture. It 10
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16
1t Also Depends Upon the Cook


Before the
much of its strength will be
For the brewing the sulphur
the fine flavor of the coffee will be destroyed
For the brewing the usei has
quality will be transmitted to the coffee. .
When brewing there plating
spots the iron, coffee will result
When brewing puverized coffee used ordinary pot
it will be muddy.
In the brewing proportions
satisfactory results.
In the brewing the strength
In the brewing serving it
is allowed tostand fifteen escape
The brewing refrigerator
where will absorb the odo of vegetables butter doehe
taste "quer.'
After brewing clear scaldng
water, the next batch will be spoiled.
The brewing should fail result showing
highest
responsible G. a ensures from
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16
Cretonne Cablnets,

The small cretonne-covered cabinets
are becoming very popular. These.
too. may be placed on the dresser.
They are Of various sizes and heights
and are provided with drawers for
handkerchiefs. gloves, neckwear, Jew.
els, etc. Similar cabinets are also pro,
vided for men. These have convenient
compartments for collars. handler!
chiefs. pins, ties, stc.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16
hand.aaa Mounting.

mounts for handbags Of suedes In
modish unts and odd shapes IL ono
Of the fancies Of the season. II thero
u q monogram on the bag II Il car.
He'd out In the same metal and the
fittings inside the bag or decorated
With the copper also
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16
LIGHT CLOTH WALKING SUIT
nay coIored Material Most Effective
for This Peculiarly Jaunty-
Costume.

Hay-colored cloth is used here, with
trimming Of wide black military
braid; the narrow skirt has q strip
Of the braid taken down the left side
Of 'front.'
The coat is cut so that the braid
corresponds, the right side of front
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16

being cut slightly wider than the left:
the large revers and collar are edged
with braid; the cuffs are also trimmed
with It.
Hat Of hay-colored straw trimmed
with roses.
Materials required: yards cloth
4e inches wide, yards braid, 8 but
tons, ~ yards silk or satin for lining
coat. ~. -4>
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-06-16

made of a thin silk to which lace
braid Is applied. The crown 10 . puff
of tho silk. The brim 10 made Of three
rufles Of tho side-plaited silk over 4
single. box-plaited RUNE edged with
lace. Ribbon 10 laid in small loops
about the crown and in q rosette of
loops. finished with hanging ends, at
the left side. - Little clusters of Juno
roses are placed about tho brim and
in the center Of the rosette. This ID
soft and charming piece Of MILL
merry art which may be made in any
light color, to suit the individual
taste.
-: JULIA eoTToMlEY.