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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15

Repeal of Canadian reciprocity is
proposed in bill by Hepburn of Ida
no.
The presidents message on trusts
was well received by both houses OF
congress.
Samuel Gompers said he considered
the penalty for the McNamaras appro-
pirate to the crime.
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson
says there is too much waste be-
tween the producer and the consumer.
The president and his cabinet
wrestled with the Russian passport
question, but reached no conclusion.
Union Pacific now holds &c per
cent. Of stock Of st. Joe & Grand Is
land after making big increases dur
ing year.
Thirteen insurrectionists, captured
at Halacho, Yucatan, after their COM
pan0ns had been routed by Mexican
troops, were shot without formality
OF trial.
In spite of the efforts of five United
States senators, President Taft de-
clined to reconsider the cases Of
seven cadets recently dismissed from
West Point for drinking.
Mayor Alexander was reelected in
Los Angeles, largely defeating the So
cialist candidate.
A gigantic conspiracy which will be
probed to the bottom, is what Pros
ecutor Ford says OF the Mcnamara
case.
The McNamaras are now IN san
Quentin, having been landed there on
Sunday last
4 bond issue for waterway improve
ment was favored by the rivers and
harbors congress at Washington.
The Northern Securities company
has reduced its annual dividend from
A to 8 per cent, because of pro
longed strike.
People this year need not look for
any reduced rates on the railroads for
the holidays Railroad officials say
there will not be any.
Five masked robbers burst into
pool room in Brooklyn, n. Y, and al
the point Of revolvers lined up forty
men whose pockets they rifed.
The fifth International Congress OF
Chambers of Commerce, which will
be held in Boston in September, 1912,
continues to attract great attention
throughout Europe.
Senator Smith turned back to the
treasury $4,000 pay for senatorial
service while governor OF Georgia.
Mrs. John L. Griffiths, wife of the
American consul general in London,
gave a reception to the society OF
American women in London.
There were 1913 naval court-mar-
tails last year, according to the an
nual report of Captain Robert l.. Rus
sell, judge advocate general.
The Persian students resident in
Switzerland have cabled an appeal to
President Taft, asking him, in the
name of humanity and liberty, to pro
tect Persia against foreign aggression.
Colonel e. A. Hawkins, aged 6S,
who, as a private in the signal serv-
ice of the union army was the first to
telegraph to Washington the news of
the completion of Sherman's march
to the sea, is dead at Upper San
dusky, 0.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Story of Chicago Physician.

A prominent physician tells this
story: A poor woman went to near
by dispensary to ask aid for her little
son who had one Of his fingers smash
ed with a baseball bat. At the first
room where she applied a curt atten-
dant told her that the boy could not
be treated there Wrong place." he
explained, this is the eye and the
ear department" "Vere is der thumb
and finger department." inquired the
woman, simply.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Census Takers Fined.

Madison-Paul G.. Stack and
Charles A. Hopper of Superior, cen
sus enumerators in 1910, who were
charged with census frauds, entered
a plea of mole contendre in the fed
eral court here, and were each fined
$500. Attorney Scion l.. Perrin
and Mayor f. r. Crumpton of Su-
perior, charged with aiding and abet-
ting them, entered the same plea and
were fined $500 and $500 respec-
tiVa1y
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
PreSuma biV.

Plus TX. was not without a certain
sense of hGmor. One day, while sit
ting for his portrait to Healy, the
painter, speaking Of a monk who had
left the church and married. he OBJ
served, not without malice: 'He has
taken his punishment into his Own
hands"
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Pistol Toters to Rock Pile.

Macon, Ga.-Persons convicted of
carrying concealed weapons in this
city need not expect leniency. Judge
Hodges has declared that the recent
prevalency of pistol cases makes it
necessary for him to stringently en-
force the law, and offenders in his
court will receive straight chain-gang
sentences, this being, it is believed,
the most effective means Of breaking
up the practice.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Touchinu Tenderness.

A tender parent has been discovered
IN New York. Having been warned
that the milk he sold to others and
fed to his own babe was slowly killing
the latter, he promptly took an ex-
pensive bottled milk for the child,
though he cheerfully continued to
supply the infants of his poorer neigh
bors with the condemned stock.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
New Road Gets Decision.

Madison.-Judge Stevens of the
circuit court upheld the judgment of
the railroad commission which
granted q certificate of convenience
and necessity to the Fairchild &
NORTHEASTERN Railway company for
the construction of an extension of
it's line. The Omaha road and the
towns of Osseo, Fall Greek. Augusta
and others objected to the granting
of the certificate. Judge Stevens
held that territory to be served by
the new road is entitled to better
railway service
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Swallowing of False Teeth Fatal.

Milwaukee.-Wh eating supper
in his home in Grand Rapids, on the
night of Nov. 81, Herman Koch, aged
"a years, farmer, accidentally swal-
lowed his false teeth with a piece of
bread Koch came to Milwaukee
hospital and the operation was per-
formed. The teeth were removed,
and it was thought that the opera
ton was successful, but he suffered
a relapse and died.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Badger Postmasters Named.

Washington, d. WISCONSIN
postmasters appointed were Samuel
Lund, Black River Falls; Charles
Brown, Montello; William A. Brad
lev, West Salem; Charles A. Prouty,
Genoa Junction; John G. Kinsman,
Manawa Herman Anderson, Phil
lips; Bernard F. Schwartz, East
Troy. and William M. Daniels,
Moinsee.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Importance of Beinu Correct.

The Sunday school teacher was tell
ing her class about the wicked chill
dren mocking the coed prophet, and
how two she bears came out Of the
mountains and late up" over forty Of
the wicked children. Nov, boys"
she concluded, what lesson does this
teach us?" Il know" said one young
ster; cit teaches us how many chill
dren a she bear can hold
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Flaeman Saves Child's Life.

Mellen.-Louis Dastreu, 500 line
fagman, saved the life Of an Swear
old boy named Kritz at the risk. of
his own life The boy attempted to
pass in front of a rapidly moving
train and would have been ground to
pieces under the wheels had not the
fiagman reached him in time to hurl
him from the track.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
II9 S35 Hunting Licenses in 1911

Madison.-The county clerks in
Wisconsin Sc far have reported the
sale of 1898 hunting licenses this
fall. The limit for making returns
is Dec. II, and it is estimated that
fully 125,000 have been issued The
total last year was 1884
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
No Excitement,

"a man doesn't seem to take any
pleasure in writing letters to a woman
after he has married her." said Mrs.
Gloomer. NO." replied Miss Cayenne;
che seems to lose all interest when
there is no possibility Of his letters be-
ing read to jury
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Japanese Shun Factory Life.

Of the Japanese factory laborer the
average work life'' is short, very few
being able to last longer than five
years. Hence the rural population
hesitates to migrate to the city when
country employment is abundant.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
False Weights and Measures.

Madison.-Reports coming from
the six scalers of weights and meas
ures in the field in various portions
of the state indicate to State Supt.
Emory that fully one-third of the
weights and measures so far found
in use are incorrect.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Catty.

MRS. Edgealong spoke very admir-
ingly of you," said the woman OF con-
ciliatory disposition. YES" replied
Mrs. Flimgilt. she is always doing
that. It's a way she has of convey.
ing an impression that she is one OF
my intimate friends"
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Former BADGER Quits as Judge.

Chicago O. Hall, who re-
Gently retired from the bench, used
to live at Monroe, Wis, was major
of the Thirty-first Wisconsin volun-
teers, and was district attorney of
Dane county for two terms. He is
II years Old.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Its ORIGIN LOST.

The property Of the English crown
has been marked with the broad ar
row from times so early that no one
can now tell when it was first used
for this purpose or what Was its mean
ing.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15

For IA years Dickens made Broad.
stairs his principal summer home in
England. London alone held superior
place in his affections. He felt his
powers at their amplest when he was at
the little channel coast town.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15

How shall express my sentiments
towards your" said the young man,
tenderly.
"On paper, please" said the girl.
Then there can be no chance of your
Wriggling out of it,"
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Corn Shredder Takes Arm.

Wonewoc.-Michael Miller, a far
mer living near Hillsboro, lost the
right arm at the elbow when it be-
came caught between the rollors of
corn shredder
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
InoperatiNe Adaqe.

politics makes strange bedfellows,"
said the rcady-made philosopher. Not
out our way" rejoined Senator Sorg-
hum. when a man gets into politics
there he doesn't have time to sleep"
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
VIII Sue for Dog Taxes.

Manitowoc-Dog owners who neg
lected to pay the 81 license fee will
be sued by the city, the council hav-
ing instructed the city attorney to
start proceedings.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15

Eyes" remarked the telephone girl
as she gazed out at the waves and
wondered what their number was, Il
am connected with the best families
in our city" -Catholic Universe.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15

81 see they have torn down 20
story shack in New York to get
site to put building on Yes; and
they are using last years dread
noughts for targets"
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15

The young man was disconsolate.
Said he: Il asked her if l could see
her home" why, certainly" she an
swered; Il will send you picture OF
it."-Ladies' Home Journal
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Rabies Scare at Waukesha.

Waukesha.-An order for the muZ-
cling of all dogs in this city has been
issued by Mayor Love. Two animals
Tlicted with rabies have been shot.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15

Commissioner Packer Has typhoid.
Madison.-State Commissioner OF
immigration B. G. Packer is serious
ly i'll with typhoid fever in a Chi
cago hospital.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Rov Hunter Kills Self.

Viroqua.-Spencer Robson, aged
10 wears, accidentally shot and
killed himself while alone in the
woods, hunting.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
The Paradox.

my doctor is a paTadOxical one,
"How so?"
"The more he reduced the swelling
the higher the bills grew"
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15

DR.. Pierce's Pellets, small, sugar-coated,
easy to take as candy, regulate and invig
crate stomach, liver and bowels and cure
constitution
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15

Many people have recedng gums. Rub
Hamlins Wizard Oil on gums and step the
decay; chase the disease germs with q
mouth wash of few drops to spoonful
of wafer
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15

Mrs. Wfnslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teethng, softens the gums, reduces inilamma-
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie, 25c bottle.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15
Cote Sentence for FOrperv.

Wausau William Gaulke of
Wausau, was sent to the Dane county
iail for six months for forging an
endorsement on a check.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15

Too many EYE openers" will close
mans eyes.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-12-15

Only a good man can believe that
a woman is better than he is.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-01-13

be about three feet in diameter. A
circular space is inclosed by driving
small pieces Of plank or shingles. This
should be about nine inches high and
one foot in diameter. The triggers
that set the trap are planted in this.
A short rope Is tied from the end Of
the pole to one of the triggers as
shown Around the supports is a
moose about six inches from the
ground and Just long enough to reach
around when the snare is set. The
upright trigger is driven in the
ground deep enough to hold the pole
down, and all the triggers are pro-
tected by stakes, as shown at the
right. The bait Is placed on the end
Of the trigger inside the moose. Any
one can make this trap and prove its
effectiveness.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-01-13
What % Have for euppeF.

Tlree-Leaf Glover RoIlss--Make the
dough into three very small biscuit
and bake in buttered mufin pans when
risen.
italian Potatoes.-Mix two cups Of
mashed potatoes with a teaspoonful
Of onion juice. one tablespoonful Of
chopped parsley. one egg yolk well
beaten and the whites Of four eggs
beaten stiff, one-half cup Of grated
cheese and salt and pepper to taste.
Pile lightly in baking dish and bake
brown.
MIX Toast. Prepare the toast by
drying well before toasting golden
brown. Dip the edges in hot water.
butter well and pour over the follow
ing white sauce: Melt three table
spoonfuls OF butter In sauce pan, add
three tablespoonful of -four, salt and
pepper and two cups Of milk. Cook
until smooth, then add hard cooked
egg. chopped or put through the
ricer.
Maple custard. BEAT six eggs
slightly, mix carefully with three cups
of milk, a pinch Of salt and half a cup
Of thick maple strip. Put into cups
and set in pan Of water to cook.
The custard is suficiently cooked
when knife thrust into the custard
comes out clean.
Orange Cake Cream three-fourths
Of d cup Of butter, add one and a
fourth cups of sugar gradually. then
the yolks Of six eggs well beaten.
one-half a cup Of cold water, two and
half cups Of pastry -four well stirred
with four teaspoonfuls of baking pow
der. Beat ten minutes
Filling Cook together one egg. q
cup of sugar, juice and rind Of half
an orange. a teaspoonful OF lemon
juice and two tablespoonfuls Of hour.
q tablespoonful Of butter, all cooked
until smooth
Cabbage and Pepper Salad Cut
crisp, tender cabbage in shreds, add q
chopped green pepper and boiled
dressing. A few nuts may be added
to make 1t more elegant
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-01-13
POI gE & lR3YY
MO- q i II IS ~

The homer is considered the best
bird on SQUAD profit.
If the pigeon loft leaks. the birds
viii not do well this winter
1t is not profitable to treat fowls
suffering from contagious disease
Never allow a duckling to get wet
until they have q good coat Of feath-
ers.
Amateurs should start out with
small hocks, using only one breed of
fowls.
For laying hens 1t is better to have
the corn cracked rather than to feed
it whole.
Skim milk. sour milk. or milk in
any condition is an excellent drink
for poultry.
An essential in the hens comfort
In cold weather is q floor whore no
drafts are felt
Ducks are nervous creatures and
win often lose much flesh on account
Of their nervousness at night,
Dogs that chase hens should be shut
AW ~ AAOAu tAASAAA. A NV Will WHY CAAS
hens and decrease the egg yield.
Do not dispose Of too many early
puliets for fattening purposes they
are your principal assets for another
season.
II your breeder produces small.
mushy squads be sure there Is some
thing wrong. Clean out the lot and
start anew.
Chickens should be given an extra
allowance OF corn at night. for corn
furnishes heat to the body, az it is
slow to digest.
Give the poultry houses a good
cleaning, and pillow or spade up the
yards Dirty houses breed vermin.
and polluted soils are incubators for
the cape worm.
Wheat furnishes more material for
the white Of eggs than corn. A bunhel
Of wheat contains about one-tenth
more protein than . bushel Of cora
and about one-haf less fat
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-01-13
TO MAKE DOUGLASS MIXTURE
How This Celebrated Tonic for Hens
and Chickens Is Made--Gcod
Cholera Rreventive.

Probably the best tonic for hens
and chickens Is the noted English
douglass Mixture" It Is made as
follows;
Take one pound Of sulphate OF iron
and two ounces Of sulphuric acid and
dissolve in one gallon Of rain or soft
water Add one tablespoonful Of this
mixture to each gallon Of drinking
water. The fowls should have no
other water to drink when the Doug
lass mixture IL given.
The recipe should be preserved by
those having poultry as when proper
" prepared and given 1t Is inyalu-
able in the prevention Of cholera. and
in toning up the health Of the flock.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-01-13
TWO Types 81 Ilens.

me alert for tempting morsels Of
food from all sources. Generally the
type Of PROLIFIC layer will be found
In birds with q long keel, full breast
long and straight underline (instead
of showing half-circle), with legs
well apart, bright eye, blood-red
comb and wattles, and smart carriage.
It may be added that good winter lay
ing is largely matter of strain, and
1t certainly will pay the owner Of any
flock Of poultry to perpetuate a sat
isfactory strain of layers. This work
may be started in humble way by
selecting two or three birds which in
vestigation has proved to be prolific
eggproducers. preferably two-year-
old hens, with trap-nested round. mat
ed to an early matched cockerel The
following season the pullets Matched
should be mated to the male bird, and
any cockerel Matched to the parent
hens, whilst in the following season
the granddaughters Of the grandson
to the original hens. Such pedigree
breeding is full of fascinating inter-
est, and the records made invariably
prove Of great value to an aspiring
poultry-breeder. Every effort should
be made to retain each season, by
careful selection. only the best lay
ers. and eliminate any doubtful speci-
mems, discarding all haphazard meth
DDS, and keeping the main object well
in viewegg production. 1t is by
such means that fowls with 200 egg
laying capacity are bred.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-01-13
PUDDING sauces. /

A list of pudding sauces is not al
ways available. Here are few that
will be found easy to prepare and not
expensive.
Golden Sauce. -Rub one-half cup OF
butter to cream, add a half cup OF
light brown sugar and beat until light
and creamy. Beat the yolks of two
eggs, and when ready to serve put the
bowl or pan containing the sugar over
boiling water and stir until 1t Is a
liquid, then add the eggs, one-eighth
teaspoon of mace. one-half cup Of fruit
Juice, and stir until it thickens Serve
at once and stir before each pouring.
Fruit sauce.-Blend one-half cup of
butter and cup of sugar, gradually
work in one-half cup Of jelly.
Hard Sauce.-Pour one tablespoon
full Of boiling water over one-hah cup
Of butter, stir until creamy, mix in one
cup Of graduated sugar. Flavor with
nutmeg or lemon extract or mace.
Serve on orange or lemon cups. or
heap in a small dish.
Orange Sauce.-Grate the rind Of an
orange and squeeze the juice over it.
In saucepan mix one cup Of sugar
with fourth Of cup Of -four or halt
as much cornstarch. Pour in pint Of
boiling water and cook ten minutes.
This sauce win keep several days.
The yolk Of an egg may be added to
the sauce just before straining and the
stir white added after. Lemon or 9th
Ter fruits may be used to take the place
of part of the liquid.
Molasses sauce.-Scald cup Of mo
lasses with an ounce of butter and q
tablespoonful of vinegar. Serve hot
with apple dumplings.
Ne<k1- 7N..,<..<N-.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-01-13
TRAF FOR WORTHLESS DOGS


Around many farms there are
worth sss dogs that prowl at night.
eati eggs and chickens and doing
other manage, but owing to their
nocturnal habits are not easily at.
cessible to the faithful old shotgun,
writes Eva Wharton in the American
Agriculturist. In getting rid Of these
dogs snare trap made as shown in
the drawing herewith has proved very.
successful. A flexible pole IL feet
long Is planted about two feet in the
ground and slanting somewhat when
the snare is not set. The snare should
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-01-13

Watch Carefully Production Of Birds
Kept and Use Eggs for Matching
from Best Fowls.

To breed up a laying strain there
Is no better way than to watch care
fully the laying powers of the birds
kept, and use only eggs for Matching
purposes from birds whose general
character as winter layers will bear
examination. He must be poor poul-
try-keeper who has not observed in
dividual birds who can be classed as
flrst-rate layers, and If eggs from
such birds are Matched the owner can
depend upon benefiting himself by
the progeny raised, and have the add
ed pleasure Of benefting agriculture
generally. The observant poultry
keeper will soon learn to distinguish
the good layers, for such hens or pull.
let's will be found to be first out in
the run at daybreak and the last to
roost at eventide, besides always pos
sessing good appetite, and being on
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-01-13
liena h Commitment,

Hens In confinement, to do their
best, must be supplied with yegeta-
bles like red cabbage. boiled pota-
toes and turnips. They must also
have partly fresh diet. like meat
scraps and the refuse from butcher
shops. They resemble human beings
in loving variety Of foods. are
pleased with an occasional change of
diet and poultrymen believe that It
pays to gratify them and keep them
contented and happy,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-01-13
MaIady worth HAVING.

\ Il can't understand my husband,
doctor; am afraid there is some
thing terrible the matter with him.
What are the symptoms2"
Well. / often talk to him for half
an hour at a time and when get
through he hasn't the least idea what
I've been saying X
Don't worry any more about your
husband. wish | had his gift. -
Stray Stories
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1911-01-13
Free blood Cure.

If you have pimples, offensive eruptions,
old sores, cancer, itching, scratching
eczema, suppurating swellings, bone pains,
hot skin, or if your blood is thin or im-
pure, then Botanic Blood Balm B.B.B.1
will heal every sore, stop all itching and
make the blood pure and rich. Cures after
all else fails. 800 per large bottle at
drug stores. Sample free by writing Blood
Balm Co., Atlanta, Ga. Department B.