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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-29
COLD IN The HEAD
and CATARRH ENDED
ELY's CREAM BALM CLEARS THE
HEAD INSTANTLY, CURES CA
TARRH AND BAD BREATH.

You men and women who are trou-
bIed with cold in the head. catarrh,
catarrhal headaches and deafness,
head noises, stuffed up feeling in the
head, frequent ~sneezing spells, sore
throat and asthma. should try Ely's
Cream Balm. 1t will give you imme-
date relief and In a short time effect a
complete cure.
This cleansing, healing remedy acts
directly on the sensitive, inflamed
membranes. It clears the head at once,
opens the air passages, and restores
the sense OF taste and smell.
Elyfs Cream Balm Is a sure cure for
cold in the head and catarrh. because,
by applying it to the nostrils, the fe-
vered, swollen tissues are reached at
once. One so cent bottle will gener-
ally cure the worst case OF catarrh. 1t
Is perfectly harmless and is fine Tor
children in case e8 colds or Group.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-29

many others from our state are all
contributing their part to usher in ali
era of prosperity the dawn Of which
is already visible.
The man who impresses me the most
Is Mr.. Dunning, blessed with some Of
natures best gifts, which. with tha
aid of his specks can see farther into
the future OF this project thar ans
other man. He has a smile that in.
spires one with hope and courage.
where the finest oratory OF the big
boosters would fail.
Don't forget for the next nfty-two
weeks to send me regularly your
newsy up-to-date paper, and oblige,
Yours very truly, +. Heath.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-29
At the Hotels

J. W. Lee of Armenia is in the city.
viii ]. Coubey of Lisbon is in the
city.
John Tracy of jamestown is In the
city.
George S. Caney is in the city from
LaMoure.
G. Kittlesen of Lake Park was in the
city today.
Walter Lang of Sterling was in the
city today.
T. N. Hartung is in the city from
Dickinson.
H.. H. Perry of Glendale was in the
city today.
A. M. Mclaughlin of Hope spent the
day in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Casey of Lisbon
are in the city.
c. T. Paulson of A~bercrombie spent
the day in the city.
A. A. Schunder of Davenport spent
the day in the city,
A. G.. Divet of Wahpeton is stopping
at the Prescott hotel.
William Scanlon was a business
visitor in the city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Bryan Of Belfield
were Fargo guests today.
Mrs. A. B. snadeII of Grand Forks
| Sbnnppd In the citv +odor,
Mrs. p. Wild of osnabrock is reg
istered at the Elliott hotel.
F. j. PIERCE of Devils Lake was in
the city today on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. s.. L. olson of Hanna
ford were in the city today.
Ernest Terason of Enderlin was a
Fargo business caller today.
w. G. Myhre of Walcott mingled in
Fargo business circles today.
A, w. Phin of Langdon spent the
day in the business district.
c. B. Bergstrom of A~bercrombie was
in the city today on business.
Walter Pelham of Paramount was
a Fargo business caller today.
Oscar Idsvoog of Cooperstown was
a Fargo business caller today.
Willis A. Joy of Grand Forks spent
the day in the business district.
w. A. Hagerty of Grand Forks was a
business visitor in the city today.
Joseph q. Benson of Grand Forks
was in the city today On business.
r. o. Kittel of Casselton was a
business visitor in the city today. y
Mr.. and Mrs. S. ). Patterson OF Nc
Henry r guests at the Waldorf ho-
tel.
John F. Goss OF New Rockford
mingled in Fargo business circles to-
day.
w. O. German or Grand Forks, state
hotel inspector, is a guest at the Gard
ner hotel.
S.. J.. Doyle of Darlington, democratic
floor leader of the state house of rep
re~sentatiyes, is a guest at the Net
ropole hotel.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-29
STATE EVENTS

Mr.. and Mrs. James johnson of
Neville were pleasantly surprised
last Saturday by a number of their
relatives and friends. it being the oc-
casion of their silver wedding ami
versary. They were recipients of
many beautiful gifts and during the
gathering refreshments were served.
Besides several relatives from Center
township, who attended, there were
present two n%ieees, Misses Minnie and
Claudina Pecop of Elbow Lake, Mimi,
also Miss Olga Hanson, Mrs. ]. Burk-
land n Mrs. L. S. Jacobson. The
couple were extended hearty wishes
for many happy years to come.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-29
Social Notes

Mrs. Charles A. Fraser of the N. d.
Improvement building left today for
Minneapolis, wher she will visit with
friends for a week or two.
The Young Peoples society of st.
PauPs Lutheran church meets at the
home of Rev. Mr.. Davick. III Sixth
avenue north, Friday evening at 5
o'clock. Members and friends Of the
society are welcome.
Grand Forks Times: Miss Lillian q.
Topping of the Florence C%rittenton
home at Fargo, will arrive from that
city this evening and will be the guest
of Mrs. "A. L. Woods of Belmont
avenue for a day. Miss Topping viii
attend to several business matters
while here n undoubtedly will at
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-29

firm. Miss Dodds left Minot Jan. 2S
for Washington, d. c., arriving there
Jan. 81, when the marriage was con-
summated at the apartments of Con-
gresham and Mrs. Helgesen in the
Berlin a large apartment house in
Iowa circle. Mr.. and Mrs. Butterwick
are now nicely settled in COSY apart
ments in Washington, where they will
remain until May. when they will re-
turn to Milton.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-29

Dc not fail to secure one or two Of
the special just for Friday bargains
at A. L. Moody's store tomorrow.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-29

At the residence of Father Wolpers
in Beach on Tuesday morning occur
red the marriage Of Arthur n. Eng
lund and Miss Celia Kane both of Sen
tinel Butte. Mr.. Englund has been
employed at the N. p. depot there for
the past year while Miss Kane for the
past "a has had charge of the Sem
tinel Butte telephone exchange.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-29
STATE WEDDINGS

The home Of Mr.. and Mrs Michael
Brady near Doyon was the scene of a
quiet home wedding when their
daughter, Loretta, was given in mar
riage to Charles Nixon. son Of Mr..
and Mrs. William Nixon formerly OF
Doyon but now of Alberta, Can. Faith
er Mcdonald Of Michigan performed
the ceremony. The bride graduated
but a few seasons ago from a convent
in Ottawa, Can, and the bridegroom
owns a large farm neal Doyon.
The marriage OF Raymond Rudoli
Weinberg TO Miss Lydia Elizabeth
RoessI was performed in the Ryder
Catholic church Monday forenoon,
Father Viewers officiating. The
bridegroom is n OF the successful
young farmers of that neighborhood
the bride a daughter or Mr.. and Mrs
Albert Roessl.
CT unusual Interest because Of the
prominence of both bride and bride
room is the announcement OF the
marriage of Atty. Leonard Butter
wick, private secretary to Congress-
mar Helgesen of Milton, to Miss Ida
M. Dodds, a well known Minot girl
The marriage Is the elimination Of q
friendship formed several years ago
when Mr.. Butterwick was a law stu
dent in the Offices Of Palda e. Greene
at Minot and Miss Dodds was also
associated with the law Offices OF that
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-29

A quiet wedding occurred at James
town when Ebert T. Piper of Heaton
and Miss Lillian Mason of Sykeston,
daughter of Mrs. VIM. Devolve of
Jamestown. were united in marriage
by Judge j. U. Hemmi at the court
house. Mr.. and Mrs. Piper will make
their home at Heaton.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-29

on Wednesday evening of last week
occurred one of the. prettiest of home
weddings that has taken place in
Medina for some time, when Miss
Anna c. Hansen became the bride of
Nels P. Nelson. The marriage took
place at the home OF the brides par
ents and was performed by Rev. w.
o. Jones. Mr.. Nelson is a prosperous
young farmer living near Golden,
Mimi, where they will make their flu
ture home.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-29

On Wednesday Of last week at
Overly occurred the wedding Of Fred
Hinck, a former resident of Egeland,
and Miss Matilda Svingen, also Mel
vim c. Knutson of Canada and Miss
Emma Svingen.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-04
Hutchinson, Kansas,
Has Queer Ordinances

An examination Of the law books
shows that Hutchinson (Kan) has about
as many blue laws as Boston had in
tie early days of this Republic. Here
are some of the crimes and penalties
affixed.
To fail to clean hen house once
every twenty-four hours. SIS fine.
To sell a dime novel with an account
Of crime, 500.
70 Keep tame pigeons, SIS.
TO talk back TO a policeman, 500
To sic" one dog on another, 500.
To hitch horse to a weight weighing
Jess than thirty mounds, SIS.
SlG0
To wSittlc on u fence. SIS.
To spit wad of gum In street car,
To have a barbcd-wire fence around
your premises. SIS.
To carry n stone out of another man
yard $50.
To. throw banana peeling into Cow
creek, $780, ..........
To watch a corn doctor work his Jaw
on the street, $50.
And there are others.-Kansas City
Journal
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-04

precipice vacuum. The crows Inn
pede your fall" David defended The
god of his idolatry warmly enough, but
the best reply to johnson is perhaps
that of Charles knight, who pointed
out the dramatic necessity involved In
making description effective for q
blind man, who could have no means Of
conceiving immensely but by the emu
meration of details such as the crows
the samphire gatherer, and the cock
boat. Thus the very feature which
johnson had sought, to make defect
was realized as one of the magic
touches OF genius.
\ When Knight issued his edition OF
Shakespeare he published description
of the Dover cliff, written by per.
sonal friend who lived in the neighbor.
hood, and according to that authority
the form of the headland had changed
but little since Shakespeare day. 1t
rose 3l3 feet above the sea, and the
gathering of samphire for pickles was
still carried on.
Of course the accident just reported
was not exactly wreck Of matter
and crush of worlds but Shakes
peare lovers the world over will be dis
tressed to know that the old landmark
has gone.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-04
Evans, Great Fighter,
But Was Known As
Tenderest of Men

Though one Of the greatest f,rhters
the world has ever known, Admir-.
Evans was among the tenderest of men.
He loved his family and his home life
devotedly. He was greatly attached tn
his little grandson, Robley Evans Sew.
ell, jr, and the death of this little feiI
low three years ago, caused the admiral
greater grief than he had ever shown
at any time in his career.
Little Bob" was the admjraps cop.
slant companion and playfellow ali the
tine he was ashore, They had n Kin.
dred ambition, and 1t was for "IittIe
Bob to perpetuate the name in ths
american naval service.
Inc ADMIRAL never had a greater shock
than that occasioned by the news OF fhe
death Of his grandson, coming as IL did
when stricken himself, he had, with AL
most fearful reluctance. relinquished
command OF the Atlantic fleet at san
francisco. Members OF the family said
that the shock was greater than that
caused by battle or his own wounds.
admiral Evans was told OF the death
while being brought home from SAN
Francisco on special train, after SUI.
fering intensely from acute rheumatism
caused by his old wounds
When he was retired from active ser.
vice, he told the people that his great !.
est JOY was in his home, with his wife
and family, and that he hoped to become
Peaceful Bob" and spend the remain.
der of his life In the Joys OF the home
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-04
They All Arose to
Defend Their Crops

II am no foe to whiskers. Indeed
in cold weather. regard whiskers az
blessing. They protect the throat
The speaker was De Wolf Hopper
the comedian. From his corner table
In Delmonico's he resumed:
And reverencinR whiskers as I do
] shall never cease to regret a Joke
/ cnce pGpetrated in Nola Chucky. .
1--WE were playing in Nola Chucky
during campaign, and one evening
on my return to the hotel I was
amazed to find the whole place pack
ed and jammed with sleeping and
bcwhiskered farmers.
.They had come in. you zee. from
miles around to vote. and now, ut
terly worn out. they lay snoring
everywhere. Yes, the entire Soor
space of the hotel was covered with
sleeping farmers. All were whtsk err
ed. and their whiskers, sticking up
In the air. caused the hotel halls to
resemble fields OF grain. Those up
standing whiskers in the drafty cor
ridors waved in the breeze for all
the world like fields of nodding grain
on a windy day.
"Then l played nv joke. I shouted
at the top Of my lungs:
Hit the one with the whiskers!
And instantly every blessed farmer
leaped to his feet with doubled fists"
New York Tribune.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-04

they jump on the train, hoping they will
md . minister before they reach their
Mrs. Jimmie wellington hates Jimmie
because he touches up the rum bottle
TOO frequently, and Mr.. Jimmie hates
mrs. Jim because Of her devotion 10
tra yye, lazy M,cosine;D Hence both are
lnere 10 a minister from Ypsilanti,
Mich, travelling with his wife: a pretty
missionary miss from Chicago, bound
Vert tSs heathsn hs Gs,s sss hopes st, to
monter. who loved her In days agone /:
an Engnshman who declares he nos,
sesses q sense of humor, though there
the points to his alleged Jokes. and there
are several minor types, all serving as
excellent material for farce that is
funnier than any play OF It's kind that
The entire action of Excuse Me-,
takes place In the Pullman sleeper and
the observation car, and the dialogue Ia
So spirited, the discomforts Of the pas
detect the odor Of soft coal smoke, and
unconsciously reaches ror handker-
chief to wipe away the SCOT.
One of the funniest in the series of
ludicrous scenes liz the one In which
Marjorie, played by Miss Geraldine
train, and orders the conductor to
back up slowly" SO that she may find
her dog, which IL missing.
Local color is added by the advent
Of two masked bandits who 60 through
the passei.yers' pockets in most APP
proved dime novel style. At this juno
ture. Mallory proves himself the hero
OF the occasion by vanquishing the rob-
bers. Later he discovers a minister
who rnarries. him to Marjorie, and for
everybody else on the train, almost,
there are rice and old shoes, and the
curtain goes down on the last act to
the strains OF that Mendelssolln tune,
which means but one thing.
AS tonic for tired nerves, or q
remedy for crouch that Is working
overtime, Excuse Me" is recommend
ed. I shall 90 again before the end Of
the week.
JULIA MURDOCH
Tomorrow Miss Murdoch will review
the vaudeville bill that is being offered
at Chase's Theater this week
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-04
Skull of Human
Shows Elasticity

Fortunately the human skull, all
though composed of bones, is elastic
much more so than one would think
The average male adult skull, in fact, is
so elastic that 1t may be compressed
laterally In diameter by blow or pres
sure applied at the center of area at
right angles to the surface at that point
by one and one-half centimeters, or
about six-tenths of an inch; recovering
its original diameter and form without
breakage. The material of which our
bones are made is SO highly resistant
that a cylindrical piece thereof only one
square millimeter. or 0.00155 square inch
in area-L e., only LIS millimeter. or
0.044 inch in diameter, has a tensile
strength of Is kilograms. or 80 pounds
avoirdupois, figuring out at about 2l,S0o
pounds per square inch. A similar SAM
pie of hardwood tested in the same
manner held only 10 kilograms-that is.
bone has SO per cent more tensile
strength than wood. A single bone
fiber is shown In the hygiene exhibition.
Dresden, supporting a weight Of five
kilograms, or eleven pounds avoirdu-
pOiS.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-04
DOVER CLIFF CRUMBLES INTO
THE SEA. =

The cables carried the brief announce.
ment OH Tuesday that shakespeare
Gill;" which is simply the white cliff
of Dover, had suddenly crumbled away
and tons of the calcareous soil from
which Albion derives its name had
sunk into the sea. Lovers of the
dramatist are well aware that it was
Shakespeare's cliff in 10 other Sc nse
than that it was the scene of Edgar's
pious deception of the sightless Gloster
who wished to be led to the spot
Whose high and bending head
Looks fearfully in the confined deep
Edgar's description of the giddy
depths below has always been admired
as one of the master touches of the
poets,
The crows and choughs that wing the
Show scarce SO gross as beetles; half
way down
Hangs one that gathers samphire;
dreadful trade! = .. =
That was a rousing old debate in
which DIR. johnson and Davy Garrick
participated, perhaps at the Cheshire
Cheese, when the Great Cham of liter
allure assailed the merits of the descrip.
tion by hurting out: 1T should be all
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-04
Peddler Is Ousted
By "Some System"

Wilbur C. Phillips. the child welfare
worker. tells a story to show how
systematized work will usually bring the
desired end.
A peddler climbed to the sixth floor
Of an apartment house in an attempt
to sell his wares The first man he met
he insisted should buy some of his
goods. Finally he made himself such
q nuisance that the unfeeling tenant of
the apartment picked him up and
threw him down the stairs.
A man standing on the fifth floor.
hearing the racket, glanced up and
took In the situation. When the ped
der came crashing down to the fifth
floor this man picked him up and threw
him down the next stairs.
A man standing on the fourth floor
helped the peddier on by throwing him
down the next fight. This continued
unul the poor peddler finally landed on
the first ,foor with a-crash. ;
Gee: but they got some system up
there!' he said ruefully, as he picked
himself up and walked painfully out
into the street.-Detroit Free Press
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-04
Good Way to Cure
lngrowing Nails

In the time Of DR.. velpcau. half a cen.
fury ago. there were already upward
OF thirty methods OF operating on an
insrown nail These processes are ali
more or less painful. as are also the
dressings subsequent to the operation.
After suffering personally. from the
operation. DR.. Poucel became opposed tc
to this method Of treatment. For the
last forty years he has never extracted
single insrowing nail and has cured
tho eilinent In ovory: case. he says by
the simple process Of Isolation.
Ingrowtng nail when due to mechan.
fcal origin. must not be confused Will
another type Of scrofuious origin. where
the matrix Of the nail itself is attacked
me aunent. when due to mechanical
cause. can be cured BY mechanical
means.
The nail must be isolated from the
soft parts. This may easily be done
by raising the edge Of the nail with
some cotton wool soaked In an antisep.
tic li1uid. tincture Of iodine or var
Swfeten's solution.--New York Herald.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-04
EVERY TRIBUTE
POSSIBLE TO Be
PAID TO EVANS
Impressive Rites to Mark
Funeral of Rear Admiral
Tomorrow.
continued from First Page,

Continued from First Page)
little Dorothy SewaII, the little eirh n
year-old granddaughter, who was AZ
aaniraTs constant companion. Las
nght Dorothy went to bed in wonderI
put grandaddy could not tell her stories
.ouay, or go walking with her. Her
GRIEF was pitiful.
Native of Virginia.
Rear Admiral Evans was a native OF
'HEinia, though the naval register
..eots him 10 Utah. This came about
Trough the fact that he had not much
ponueai influence in the Old Dominion.
more or less necessary asset at that
,'me, His father died when he wa. a
you'n of ten. and young Evans started
ou' 10 heip mother with the family.
re was disappointed when a short time
,.,., ne WAS sent to live In Washington
win an uncle. William Hooner Co..
sfSssiohai delegate from Utah,
s nttie lad. Evans had loved thu
meet sail boats Of tide,yafer yirg,ria
ana mis- favorite recreation pro,,nd ,y, !,
along the Washington wets,r rrnn.
from the earliest days he hal a Innu"
ing Tor the sea. because OF tbis Sac,
MS uncle offered to get him an a,,nnSrt
ment to the Naval Academy Th,.
made a great hit with younr Eyan.
put he was not so pleased. When tn,I
that he would have to establish a two
years residence in Utah to get II. VIII
the determination and courage that al
ways marked him, he determined "a
accept the offer however.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-01-04
Way Found to Get
Growth of Auburn Hair

1t has been found that the way to
obtain auburn hair Ia to get job In
q soda ash mandatory. A new soda
ash plant started abroad employs many
men in the processes Of changing the
salt as 1t comes from the huge veins
which underlie the locality.
When these man went to work they
wore hair that ranged from the light
blonde Of natives OF northern Europe
to the dark and shiny locks that grow
upon the heads Of other races. Gradual
ly II was noted that the hair OF the
blonde man was assuming a golden
tinge, and as time wore on the golden
hue deepenei until now the hair ranges
through all the shades Of red from a
golden auburn to a fiery red. The
change from the brown hair of some
of the men to the reddish tinge appear
ed to be slower. while the black hair
resisted longest, but now virtually ev-
cry man who has worked I'm the plant
more than a year can truly say that his
hair Is red. Mustaches ard boards have
been affected the same way.-ChicaGo
Tribune,