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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30

said gently; and the man ceased pad
ding Nth a shudder- "Dulla Dad.
you're taking me to the palace"
YEA, hazoor; that is true" the ma
tive answered, his voice quavering.
"Who awaits me thefs7 Answer
quickly"
"Hazoor, It is not wise to speak a
name upon the water. where voices
travel far"
"DulIa Dad"
"Hazoor, / may not say!"
The boat surged swiftly on, while
again and again Amber's finger trem-
bled on the trigger. Though already
the white cleaning walls lowered
above him, it was not yet too late
not too late; but should he withdraw,
force Dulla Dad to return, he. might
miss what?
He did nothing save resign himself
to the issue As they drew nearer the
moonlit walls he looked In vain for
sign Of landing-stage, and wondered.
the lighted bund that he had seen
from over the water being invisible
to him round an angle of the build
ing. But Dulla Dad held on without
pause until the moment when II
seemed that be intended 10 dash the
boat bows first against the stone;
then, with final dextrous twist Of
the paddle, he swung at sharp angle
and simultaneously checked the speed.
Under scant momentum they slid
from moonlight and the clean air OF
night into a close well between two
walls, and then suddenly beneath an
arch and into a cavernous chamber
flied with the soft murmurings Of
water and with darkness.
Here the air was sluggish and heavy
and rank with the odor OF slime
'sHazoori'
Il wss Dulla Dads voice, sleek with
fawning For all the responsiveness Of
the accents, Amber was not sorry to
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30

This one was told Of the late Sen.
ator DollIver. II is OF the trial OF a
man for murder, who was undoubted-
ly guilty, but was acquitted. greatly to
the surprise of the presiding Judge.
The fury had been out two days con
sidering the case, without reaching a
conclusion. Then tho Judge called the
fury into court and asked what the
difficulty was. The foreman said:
Judge. there IS only one thing that
Is troubling us, Was the prisoners
counsel appointed by the court, or re-
tanned by the prisoner himselfi"
THE prisoner is a man Of means
said the Judge, and he retained bis
own counsel"
Ten minutes later the jury sent out
word that an agreement had been
reached. They fled into court. The
foreman rose and announced ths yer.
dict: Acquitted. on the ground OF In
sanity"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30

feet; then. with . ihngie Of spurs
Salig Singh leaped UP and stood at a
distance Of two PAGES. his head high.
his black eyes glittering ominously
with well-nigh the sinister erilliancs
of his vibrating emerald aigfette.
My lord,' he cried angrily. "Are
these words to use to one Who offers
thee bis heart and hand? II this inso-
lence TO be suffered by a Raiput. .
son Of Kings?"
AS for that returned Amber
steadily. giving him look for look.
your grandfather was q sunia and
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
says compsns;

Says Compensation Act constitutional.
Deputy Attorney General Russell
Jackson tlled in the supreme court the
brief of the state against the applica-
ton of the Filler & Stowell company
Thomas J. Neaey and Walter Read, all
of Milwaukee, for leave to bring suit
against the Wisconsin Industrial com.
mission, the secretary OF state, state
treasurer and officers of the city Of
Milwaukee to enjoin them from en-.
forcing the new workmens compensa.
tlon law on the ground that 1t Is I'M
constitutional
Attorneys Carpenter and Poss. rep
resenting the petitioners. filed their
brief some days ago, and the states
brief is a reply to that document. The
state contends il brief that the law is
constitutional
The act is a benefcent one" de.
clares Attorney Jackson, In concluding
his argument. 1.-TWO legislatures have
taken infinite pains that 1t might meet
the crying demand that led to It's
passage. Time alone will prove Its
worth. disclose It's imperfectlons and
reveal its defects. IL was conceived In
the interests OF humanity, II 1. eallze
but a part OF what its sponsors vouch.
safe It will not have been enacted In
vain. Every consideration OF public
policy would seem to dictate that II at
least be given a fair trial before It be
condemned"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
TO|NSPECT ALLFOOD
S0LDAT STATE FAIR
VictualS Must Be Served With
Attention to Health.
RIGID INSPECTION BY STATE
confseated Scales, Weights and Meas
ures VIII Be Showa-RaiIroad
viii Have Agricultural Crop
and Land Exhibit Cars.

Madison.-lf you so to the state fair
this year to remain the entire day and
decide to lunch at a hamburger stand
or dine in one OF the restaurants con-
Quoted by the various church and
other on Plantations, you can depend
upon II that the food you get will be
wholesome, clean and served with
every attention 20 health This was
decided at the meeting of the state
board of agriculture when both Health
Commissioner Kraft and Dairy and
Food Commissioner Emery called the
attention of the board to the neces.
sity for restriction. inspection and pre-.
caution in feeding the public during
fair week.
The state dairy and food commits
sioner win have charge of the food
consumption at the fair. and the lem
onade man. the red.hot man, the ice
cream vendor. and every other dis
penser of victuals will have to submit
to rigid inspection by the state.
sealer of Weights and Measures
Jansen has been offered space for an
exhibit of conflscated scales. weights
and measures. and will present an in
structive exhibit for the benefit Of the
people OF Wisconsin, using his ''rogue's
gallery" collected In Milwaukee. In
addition to specimens of trick and
short weight scales and measures con.
fiscated
The Chicago. Milwaukee & s.. Paul
railroad will have one of their agricul-
tural crop and land exhibit cars in a
conspicuous place on the grounds dur
ing fair week The exhibition car con-
tains grains, fruits, grasses and garden
products gathered from along the I'm.
settled portions of the Milwaukee road
system.
Special exhibitions of one and five
mile motorcycle races will be given
each day by the Harley Davidson com.
pany.
The Woman's Suffrage association
and the Political Equality league were
granted permission to erect tents and
promote the interest of their organiza.
lions.
An oldfashloned spelling contest
will be conducted. The contest will
be INDUCED in by the winners OF the
county contests held last spring.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
Value of a Strong Memory

more than hundred languages. was
In most respects a very ordinary per
son. Pliny relates that Mithridates.
king OF Pontus. had 50 excellent g
memory that be was able 70 speak
auently % languages native to the
provinces Of his vast empire. Yet he
was erp=l barbarian
A weil-known -Ssfpatetic eiocution-
lst and reciter still living declares
that be can repeat without further
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
Criticism Of Cheese.


Cheese made In Wisconsin during
July showed the effect of the hot
weather. While the texture and color
were good, the favor of some cheeses
showed careless handling of the milk
at a time when conditions we're un-
favorable. The result is a barnyard
odor and grassy milk flavor and q
slightly sour product. The flavor Of
the cheese should receive first con.
slderation by the factory man. The
product with good favor viii sell
even though defective In other points.
number Of cheese makers have, In
recent years, been attempting to make
good cheese out Of poor milk. This
will work while the cheese is new and
the flavor undeyeloped; but a little
later. the favor and odor become
sharp and strong and tainted
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
STATE Board in Session.

The new state board Of public af-
iairs, at a meeting in the governors
office, decided to publish a pamphlet
on the material and Industrial re-
sources Of the state, to cooperate with
all agencies and organizations of the
state which are working to reduce the
cost OF living, to employ an expert ac-
countant to work out uniform sys-
tenn Of accounting for town, county.
municipal and state departments Of
government.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
Looking 70, an Az

There is a certain kind OF souvenir
aend that has pretty poor pickings
these days." said the policeman. 4
mean the man or woman-usually II is
a woman-who wants the az with
which the door is cut down and the
furniture smashed In a gambling raid.
There are Pnritans a-plenty who
beg US for these implements Of de-
struction Every raid that the public
gets wind Of brings out scores Of let.
ters from foes Of gambling who have
the cotton batting all ready to pack
away the AK that struck a blow at
corruption.
Unless the old Ak gets lost In the
shuttle somebody in the crowd usually
sends 1t 20 the person who can write
the Elost touching letter"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30

A party of leading fruit growers, ac-
eompanied by four professors OF the
state college of agriculture, has Just
returned after visiting every part OF
Door county, north of Sturgeon Bay,
and the ship canal This was the first
of a series OF trips that will cover
the state. The first half day was
spent in inspecting the cherry and ap.
pie orchards around this city, among
them the Hatch, Bingham and Law
renee orchards, which are well known
throughout the country.
The crop from the. Lawrence or
chard of eight acres brought nearly
| So, 900 to the owner In 1909 and the
same for the two succeeding years.
The sour or pie chAgry thriyes at StuF-
geon Bay. One "a company has
260 acres plante0d will increase
this TO 1000 acres. Another company.
financed wholly by Milwaukee school
teachers and principals, planted so
acres last spring and win increase
this to 40 acres. Thus far the plant
ing has been confined wholly to the
vicinity Of Sturgeon Bay and Sawyer.
The purpose OF the inspection trip
was TO learn IL conditions in the up
per peninsula are suitable for orchard
purposes.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30

so as to he able TO express their
thoughts Eith equal ease III any one
Of them By the time they are ak or
seven years Of age.
And they accomplish this remark.
able feat without any aid from the
mnemonic devices to which adults are
compelled to resorl when they under
take similar task. They learn words
and phrases unc5nsciously. and rarely
forget them az long as they 1--we. On
the other hand, grown-ups rarely &C
quire accurate pronunciation Of a for
eign language. although they may BE-
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
postmastsrs Elect omcers.

G. l.. Valentine OF GAINESVILLE was
elected president Of the Wisconsin AS
ISOLATION Of Postmasters at the close
Of the ninth annual convention. II. J..
Goddard OF Chippewa Falls was
chosen first yice-president, +. f. Riley
Of Two Rivers second viee-president.
Andrew Knoll Of Chiffon third vice
president, Henrietta p. Reinhardt Of
Lowell Fourth yice-president. and A.
G. Kurz. Green Bay. secretary and
,reasurer. Postmaster Deyine secured
he next convention for Madison.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30

preparation, about 5000 selections in
prose and poetry. He probably tells
the trutl sinco he has been training
his mind IL this particular direction
for many years.
On the other hand, such men-as Sir
Walter Scott. Macaulsy, and Glad
stone were not only possessors Of ex-
ceIlent memories, they we're also men
Of good judgment.
Among human beings children have
the most remarkable memories. I'm
der favorable circumstances they win
learn three and even four languages.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
Wisconsin Patents.

The following list OF patents were
issued to Wisconsin inventors. Lee
Garfield, Sparta, driL; Eugene Feren-
elk, West Allis. expansion reamer;
John II. Friberg, Maiden Rock, horse
collar fastener; Lawrence E. Hansche.
Racine. infants chair; Fred Hoffman,
and f. r. Nledecken, assignors to
Hoffman, G. Billings Manufacturing
company, Milwaukee, basin waste CON
nection: Thomas J. Kelly. Fond du
Lac. dam mo, John D. Lammel,
Neenah, cutter head.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
some Who Possess It Are Not Other.
wise Above the Ordinary Chill
dren Learn Readily.

While a strong memory IA great
convenience. it is not necessarily an
advantage
Cardinal Mezzofanti. whose memory
Tor words was 80 retentiye that be
never forgot one after hearing It once.
md xAieb szabIsd biz % acquire
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
AarIeuIturaI coIIeae At FaIr.

Agricultural College at Fair.
Better exhibits this year than ever
before, simpler in form, more con.
crete and educational; that is tns
keynote OF the plans of each depart
ment of the agricultural college and
experiment station at Madison for
their displays at the state fair at
Milwaukee. September 1916
Charts and maps VIII occupy small
space in the soils booth, giving way
to large photographs of actual condi.
tons. Every farmer should visit this
exhibit TO learn the different methods
OF treating different soils and the re-
suits from the actual use OF these
methods In fields. For example, there
will be large photo OF marshy
field OF corn, part of which was
treated with potash. That part is
standing six or eight feet tall, while
the corn In the untreated rows next
TO It will not be worth cutting for
fodder. Many experiments In treat
Ing sandy, marshy soils, WORKOUT
clay loans. etc. have been tried this
year, and the results Will be shown
by actual photographs and samples OF
grains. Special attention is given to
the results OF using lime and rock
phosphate to supplement manure.
The progress of the Wisconsin soil
survey will be illustrated by maps;
open gallon jars filed with the yari-
Gus types Of soil. and labeled, will be
set where farmers may take them in
their hands and examine them and
refer to the places on the map where
such soils are found
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
Lauds Workmenls Law.

The workmen's compensation act
accomplishes more at one swoop by
way Of labor legislation than has
been accomplished since the organiza.
lion Of the state" declared J. d. Beck
Of the Wisconsin industrial commits
sion at meeting Of the officers and
employees Of the j. l. Case Plow
works at Racine. Addresses were
made also by Chairman c. H. Crown
hart and by X. J. Young, chief safety
inspector Of the Illinois Steel com
psny.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30

able to use II with entire correetness
II IL common belief that the mem
DRY is more tenacious In early life
ehan ia later years. That seems 10
depend almost entirely on the indt
vidual.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
New corpcrstIons.

Articles Of incorporation were fled
in the Office Of Secretary Of State
Frear as follows:
Sproesser-C Conway LOAD & Invest
ment company, Watertown; capital,
$4,000; incorporators, W. D. Sproes.
ser, J. W. sproesser. John O. Conway.
Ajax Line Material works, South
Milwaukee; capital, $4,000; incor-
porators. C. E. Sammond. w. d. Kyle,
l.. g. Hendee.
Rhea Corset shop, Milwaukee; capt
tai. $4,000: incorporators, Rhea Vein.
garden, Anna Stceeher, o, W. Miller
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1911-08-30
ErsreI,s.

I'm afraid you don't get enough
exercise" said the physician.
That" replied Senator Sorghum
'1s because you never saw me a.
home with my fellow citizens linse
Up 20 shake hapds with ma"
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
ADVERTISING TALK.
(Continued from page ID

ing the season? Then, at the
end of the season, if all the gar
ments have not been sold-re-
duce the price to get rid of them.
To just fix price according
to the whim of the buyer or the
merchant, as he prices evident
" were fixed in this instance, is
playing fast and loose with pub
lie confidence-and that sort Of
thing DOES NOT WORK OUT
in the end.
No business can ever be
builded on a SOUND BUSI-
NESS BASIS by such methods.
1t is this policy, still followed by
some merchants, that makes
many people doubt the advertis-
ing that is printed.
Every merchant is entitled to
a FAIR BUSINESS PROFIT on
every piece of merchandise he
sells, and this business profit
should be added to the cost of
every article.
But this policy of trying to
make people believe they are
getting something for nothing
belongs to the DARK AGES"
Of advertising, and, am glad to
say, is gradually dying out.
The quicker it does die out,
the better it will be for business
generally.
Ito be Continued.)
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
TWo-MINUTE VAUDEVILLE.

Thud-Here's a volume OF poems.
Slap. Who is your fayorite poet?
Slap-My favorite poet? Why, Job.
Thud-Tut. tut, man, he was an
ancient poet He wrote nothing but
lamentations.
Slap-No, he's a modern poet II he
wrote nothing but Howells
Thud-By the same rule you'd say
that Homer wrote baseball jingles,
wouldn't you
Slap-Nope; jingles are short
poems and Homer wrote only Long.
fellows.
Thud-But the brief ones sometimes
sell for as much as the lengthy ones.
Slap-That's because they have a.
better Field. The price they get do
Ponds upon how much a Wordsworth.
Thud-But the real hot stun poet
was Burns.
Slap like Browning-his stuff Is
so much done. Did you ever read
Schiller?
Thud-No; never took any Less
ings in German. But used to be in
clover when could read Hay.
Slap-Well, I've never had the Hay
fever, but I've had Harte disease.
Who's your favorite woman poet?
Thud-I used to be fond OF Mrs.
Hemans, but when found out she
was married | admired Hannah More.
Slap-Well, | take off my bonnet
to Hood. He was the best comic
poet.
Thud-That's funny-John Green.
leaf was Whittier.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
IN DARKEST
WASHINGTON, D. C,

This Berger of Wisconsin is GER
tainly an uncomfortable chap to have
in congress. He wanted TO see Wash
ington and they showed it TO him
the marble walls and brownstone
fronts along the well-kept streets.
Was he satisfied? Hardly. He demand
ed 10 zee what's behind all these
beautiful buildings Thus he discev-
cred Willow Tree alley, Armory
Place and Louise Alley, and he says:
Il saw conditions within a stones
throw of the Capitol that cannot be
found in any other city in the coun-
try. | think the people should know
that the laws are made within sight
OF the rottenest novels imaginable,
where mothers are striving TO bring
up children in places not fit for pigs
That's nice talk, and from con.
gresham, too. One OF two things
should happen-Berger should be dis
ciplined or Washington cleaned up.
Can any sensible person hesitate as
TO which Is the wiser course? The
impudent congressman can be dis
ciplined in Is minutes without ex-
pense. whereas TO make Washington a
nice DldCt lOl NlOSt NhO WOAh hoi q
living would consume years, cost a
pile of money, and possibly reduce
the incomes OF several worthy land
owners whose sole dependence is
rent from filthy and crowded tene-
ments.
And that last.named consequence
gentlemen of the Republic would be
dastardly interference with business
not TO say an invasion OF property
rights" We have been trying for 1876
years to live down the memory OF
the Boston rowdies who dumped
whole chests of other peoples tea into
the harbor to emphasize their ridicu-
lous convictions about some senti-
mental question Of human rights.
No interference with business No
invasion Of property rights Long live
the Almighty Dollar
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
From Another Point of View

Tige!
graduate the outfit fails to get
in o
seedless muskmon But the seedess con
sionalt term 8
Ru come 10 think the ordt
nance that be the reckless drivers?
An elevator and lost the
next together savings of $780, Going down
calngs and still keeping the
has quit the pulpit
selhr
lefthe on
his raped a Good boy Dayy
sick and tired Of this eternal eating
will
owwhow ouldg the job on his hands
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
UNCLE SANS BAN
ON NEW ICE CREAM

new kind of ice cream. which he says
is not ice cream at all, and must not
be so labeled.
The new frozen dainty is made
with the aid OF ''homogenizer." This
machine mixes butter or other fat and
skinned milk in such a way that the
product resembles rich, creamy milk
This product is used to make ice
cream"
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
Tuesday. May 9.
\ Nloll
OBSERVATIONS

The California bright Los Angeles pub
so ,,s ss has ss done on S @ Ss ''N
The Farmer said to s so1 may OUR go Ge e Se you
Competent this ,., a. you think asked
s SON Ss sSuS almost mot n s
You HySOdy answered the Farmer
the Youth brought home the Horses and the Farmer said they all
Father have been
ssss HORSES S se ana M a S nS soldiers and tss
things We must get rid of him"
subject decide important
Well his Z
watched them working six months decide what Ones
Certainly said the Farmer that is Different, 49,,
times and said softly: My chump%
will assumption part of
preachers shield and sey the
sn' with the
brother editors go wrong and so labor is prone to
because SC they are Identified with the labor euse
pedal for
o shyateT lawyers
S S@n e CO. dnue a whole class has suffer
Son but the @ church
Maseabee does r that as Ss 0Ch s blind w,v flock Of
sheep o1 "a well OF Cer @ ,,v
weigh the the
nationality contain who has nned
for Ru coGs 0df reply
virtues b G which SO unfair hap
pen
Bob 1aFolee uus
the
S1e-o1.H Of an s "
moi. THE organization distinct from the Republican
ng eeG@ aS w means a that RE
conventions particularly its national conven-
To be sure
Fet but he never minds little thing like that when he
&c sss crack splitting rams ne ms ' = s' ' '' S'''
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
LEAN DER
|LIMERICk1
ASllSsIsJ
Y

Dry EARNINGS the latest invention
To held out Dame Natures inten-
ton;
Which don't signify
THAT the farmer goes dry,
Goodness gracious! have no appre-
tension
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09

mo man is utterly Indifferent to
the public"
"Oh, | don't know. Somebody has
to wear the first straw hat of the
season."-Pittsburg Post.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
Most
A1r,lythi;1pls|

JOSH WISE SAYS:
"some excitement wuz caused
when nelahbors seen what they TOOK
ter be a harem skirt on the Wiooer
Eridemush's wash line. But II PROVED
ter be a city boarder's paIamas.
Don't put OF till tomorrow what can
lay over a week.
A Chicago counterfeiter was arrest
ed for making bogus nickels; why
waste time on nickels when double
eagles are scarce?
Supposing the weather didn't
change? Thousands or forecasters
would have TO go to work.
with on Achord We Note with JOY,
Octaviously pleased,
A fact TO suit each person VINO
The worries has teased-
In other words, piano exposition
ia to be held In Chicago, June 3, when
every instrument from the harpsi-
chord to the baby grand will be ex-
hibited.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09

TQlllldut EcCI ule-
Everybody just
thought II was an
ordinary baby. II
was not, let us
haste to add. For
no one can now
see anything at all
ordinary about
Mrs. Clarence Mac
kay, the guest OF
honor at our BIRTH
day party. AS a
leader of Fifth-ave.
fashionable socie-
" she is well
known, and more
recently az an ar
dent advocate OF
equal suffrage.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
The important Question.

n Is idle to frame such query as
Can the cook be a lady?'' The real
question: IL now and ever will be,
<|Can the lady cook?'-St. Louis Post
UI6patch.