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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-12-05

He is probably very busy and does
not want to be annoyed even by his
own family. No busy man thanks his
wife or children to bother him dur
ing business hours. Possibly his en-
ployer doesn't like to have him Inter-
rupted by his family. Keep away from
his office.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
ALL AUTHORS ARE TALKATIvE
Him Converse About His
Work.

I know nothing about really great
authors, but think I speak for q
large number of the followers Of the
trade when say that they like to
talk about their work. one great rea-
son being that writing IL lonely pro.
fession. II you write. as a rule you
must do It by yourself: or II you do
attempt It in company, you or the
company will be sorry. Therefore.
when the writing is done. and a SYM
pathetic listener offers, tho writer IL
glad to wipe out some Of tho lonely
hours with little conversation.
So, II you know an author, don't b
too breathless about his calling: treat
him like q human being. Let him talk
. little. and do not be shocked II no
manages to keep the tears back when
no tells you about his last short
story. Only, be tactful.
Do not say, a. an eager acquaint-
ancs once said to mo: "Oh, do think
1t 10 80 interesting to write. It must
DO just fascinating when your manu-
scripts come back" discovered af.
terward that she meant proofs in.
stead Of manuscripts, but the mistake
Of Just that single word made me,
who am usually 80 garrulous about
my trade. feel for tho time being that
really did not caro- ever to speak
Of It again. So repeat. let the poor
author talk. but be tactful.-Atlantio
Monthly.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
ONE VARIETY OF BARLEY
Establishing Seed Center so That All
Grain Shipped From Each Station
May Be Uniform and Free From
Noxlous Weeds and
Other Seeds.
(Rx Bert BALL

(6y Bert eatl.)
The Crop Improvement Committee
Of the Council Grain Exchanges 10
further extending Its efforts to Inn
prove the quality of seed grain. Tho
latest movement is to induce group
OF farmers surrounding an elevator to
meet upon call and decide which va.
riety Of grain Is best adapted to that
soil and climate, and demand q graded
price at the elevator, and to breed up
this single variety 80 that 1t can be
shipped in carloads. unmixed with
other grains and the seeds Of noxious
weeds.
1t Is we'll known fact that grain
which is Of one standard variety FL.
most invariably commands q premium,
and it will be only few years before
each locality which takes up this mat
ter will become celebrated as seed.
growing center for that particular
type, and there will be call from
more shiftless localities for this seed
In the same latitude.
The one important object which the
late Wiley's controversies instilled in.
to the minds Of the grain trade is that
the quality must be improved, and that
by SO DOING all of these petty Quarrels
as to grading and dockage will be
eliminated.
They have taken this matter up In
various localities. and they are sue
ceeding beyond their fondest hopes In
getting these pure bred seed circles
organized, especially around the farm.
ers' elevators. where 1t seems to be an
easy matter to get their membership
interested In breeding the type best
adapted to that particular locality.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
METHODS OF INDUCING SLEEP
Relaxation Of the Mind and Muscles
10 the Principal Thing to Keep
In Mind.

How to get to sleep, when every de-
vice fails and one feels desperate, is
q matter worth solving, especially II
there be simple methods that can be
tried.
A well-known lecturer on hygiene.
whom very sleepless woman con.
suited on the subject Of bad nights.
gave her valuable advice. the efficacy
Of which she has proved.
Stretch out your limbs to the full
length, with the arms rather close to
the sides Of the body. and straight
down." said he. "or If that is not com.
Portable, in any downward fashion"
Sometimes you may find it for the
moment restful to clasp tho arms
above the head, but on no account
give way to the habit of doing SO, for
this position drives away the blood
from the heart and sends it to the
head, causing uneasy dreams, and
therefore restlessness. and may even
prevent sleep altogether.
Gently close your mouth and
breathe through your nose. This ia
highly important. Then let all the
muscles Of the face and neck be re-
Taxed, and all muscles Of the body.
too"
Women Of mature age should be aa
careful as girls to see that they sleep
with the mouth shut, for this habit
combats a tendency, growing with the
years. to drop or protrude the jaw al
the face is settling to sleep. A closed
mouth and relaxed muscles help ia
keep you young looking.
Above all. sleep on your right side
Wonderful for inducing sleep is q
cup Of hot milk slipped slowly In bed
the very last thing.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
CONSCIENCE OF THE SCOTCH
Tourists Who Wanted 4 Boat Ride
on Sunday Finally overeame
9andy's serupies.

A couple of tourists staying at Z
village which is in close proximity to
a we'll known Scottish loch had fancy
one fine Sunday to 60 for row on the
loch. They accordingly sailed forth
In search Of the boatman, whom they
met just leaving his house dressed II
his Sunday best and cs.rying q Bible
under his arm.
I'VE want to go for a row." said one
Of the tourists.
"Dae ye mo- ken It's tho sawbathr
answered Sandy; yen no get boal
frae me the day. forbye I'll hae 70 IA
ken that am an elder o. tho kirk"
Yes. yes expostulated tho tom
lists. that's all very we'll for you, bul
We don't require you with 10. Yoj
can 60 to church; We can row ON
selves"
"Ay. ay," said the elder, but -
think whit tho meenisterll say"
Never mind tho minister" Wi
the reply: he will know nothing abou
It. We will pay you we'll"
"Ah. weel." said Sandy. It'll no Id
70 the boat. bit I'll toll 70 whit II
dae. Dae 70 SEQ yon wee boatie doou
among tho PUSHES? Weel. she's ready
vi tho oars inside. Jist 70 GAM
down there an row cot tas tho middle
q the loch, an I'll come doom tao thu
bank an swear at -: bit never n
mind, 70 fist row on an III call fol
~ money Monday."-IdsaA
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
The Lake Side Embroidery club will

The Lake Side Embroidery club will
be entertained by Miss Julia Mcdonnell
next Friday afternoon.
John Blumer went to Rugby yester.
day to look after business matters.
mfr. and Mrs. Herman Garske return,
ed to Garske yesterday, after transact.
ing business in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randell have moved
from their apartments in the Sevilla
to the Olson residence on Flint Ave.
Joe DePlazes Of York, one Of Pierce
County's largest farmers, was Devils
Lake visitor yesterday and today.
Edgar Anderson and Fred Stevens
of Crazy went to Stanley last evening
where they will transact business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Garske returned
yesterday to their home at Garske, af-
ter spending several days in this city.
Mr.. Anderson Of Hansboro was in
the city yesterday on his way home
after spending a week in Fargo on
business.
Mrs. Harry Howe left for st. Paul
where she will meet Mr.. Howe, and
from there they will go to Saulte Ste
Marie. Mich, where Mr.. Howe has ac-
cepted position witt the 500 rail.
road.
The c. H. Mclaughlin family are
moving to Kenmare where they will
make their future home. Before going
there Mrs. Mclaughlin and children
will visit in Fargo for few days
with relatives.
The site for the new passenger de-
poi of the 500 railroad in Devils Lak>,
was selected today by Engineer :. A.
Whitman Of the railroad company. 1t
will be stationed between Kelly ald
School avenues and north Of Tenth
street. A new modern passenger depot
structure will be erected on the SPLEEN
did site which was located this after
noon.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
POLITICAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Secretary of state.

I announce myself Republican can,
didate at the primary for the Office OF
Secretary Of State. I am not a candi
date at the request of any political fac.
ton. The people select and decide
who shall be their nominee. I believe
the state offices are a business propo.
sition to the people Of North Dakota
and should have the personal attention
and care of THE men who are elected
to fill them.
If lam elected promise to give
the Office Of Secretary of State my per.
sonal attention and make my residence
in Bismarck.
North Dakota has been my home fol
over 80 years except during my term
Of enlistment, serving in the Philip
pines with the North Dakota Regiment
For eight years have served the PEG
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
(From Wednesdays Daily.)

Harry Hinck left today for short
business trip to Edmore.
Miss Thursea Arnold made short
visit to Crary yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Foss and daughters were visit
ors in the city from Crazy yesterday.
Mr.. Weeden Of Hansboro was a Dew
lis Lake visitor yesterday afternoon.
J. R. Whitaker returned yesterday
from Fargo where he spent Sunday.
Mrs. Dave Anderson of Doyon was a
Devils Lake shopper and visitor yester-
day.
Mrs. o. E. Forbe OF Grand Forks was
in the city today on her way to spo-
| kane.
Mr. and Alrs. o. NJ. Lofgren of
Starkweather are Devils Lake visitors
today.
Ed. Regain of Toxic was in the city
yesterday attending tv business mat.
tiers.
Peter Regain of Webster is in the
city for few days attending to bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Nelson of Morris
township were in the city shopping
yesterday.
George Rasmussen of Morris town
ship was transacting business in thi:
city yesterday.
ISIS Boniface DeVaney is in from
Poplar Grove visiting for two or three
days with friends.
NJ. A. Hoghaug returned yesHerda,
from Derrick where he has bee,
transacting business.
Mrs. Chas. Endell has returned from
a three weeks visit with relatives il
Mentor, MINI.
A. J. Pittman of Starkweather wa
in the city yesterday and today trans
acting business.
J. M. Thompson made short busi
ness trip to Starkweather .yeeterda
returning this afternoon.
Erwin Thompson returned yesterda
from his home at Thompson, where h
was called because Of the serious il
= Les of his mother.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

pie of Barnes County as Clerk of Court
and at the last primary election the
Republican voters Of my home county
expressed their confidence by giving
me 80 per cent of the total vote cast
for Secretary of State. Your active
support ana influence for my nomina.
ton at the primaries June 26, 1912, is
earnestly solicited and will be apprec.
lated.
Very respectfully,
2S4-tf Frank s. Henry.
Paid Political Advertisement.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

came as surprise to many. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cowley will return to this city
to make their home.
Word was received in the city yes
terday of the serious illness Of Mrs.
James Mccormick of Churchs Ferry.
Her two daughters of this city, Mrs.
Jack Mclean and Miss Ada, are at her
bedside. Mrs. McCormick's many
frineds in Devils Lake will anxiously
await news of her recovery.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
For Member of the Legislature.

For Member Of the Legislature.
I wisL to announce to the voters Of
Ramsey county that I am candidate
for the nomination as member of the
Legislature from the twenty-first legis-
lative district on the republican tick.
ct and solicit the support Of the repub-
lican voters Of the district at the pri.
maries on June Goth. IF nominated
and elected T will, during my term Of
Office, assist to the best of my ability
in the passage Of good, wholesome, pro-
gressive legislation.
Homer Resler,
starkweather, N. D.
Paid Political Advertisement.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
MILLER GIVES RULING.

Bismarck, N. D., May Attorney
General Miller has just given an opin-
ion that the parity registration law does
not apply 20 the judiciary ballot. Mil
Ter holds that although person may
not have registered as required under
the registration act, he may still vote
the primary judicial ballot.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
THE BASEBALL ACTION IS WELL.
UNDER WAY AT GRAND
FORKS.

Grand Forks, N. D., May THE
baseball team will start work here
Thursday when the players will report
for practice for the first try out game
next Sunday with the Pickets.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
DICKINSON FARMER Is RUN Ov-
Err AND KILLED INSTANTLY
BY ACCIDENT.

Dickinson, N. D., May s.-Andrew
Miller, aged so years, fell under his
Case plows and received fatal injuries
living but few hours. The engineer
does not know how he came to fall
from the platform. His chest was
crushed. Deceased was a thrifty far
mer living six mile, south Of the city.
He leaves wife and five children.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

Towner county, was in the city today
on business.
| F. H. Prosser returned to Webster
this afternoon after a short business
trip to this city.
Father Corey OF Cando and Fathe,
Jerome of Fort Totten are in the city
this afternoon.
Mrs. J. Engerson, who has been visit
ing her sister. Miss Bassford, returned
to her home at Fort Totten today.
j.. B. Stuart Of Cato was in the city
today on his way to Penn.
Mrs. +. M. Lewis arrived home from
ATantana Saturday evening, where she
has been spending the winter. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis expect to move to their
Greenwood home some time this week.
The music of the N[ikado which is
being played at the vaudeville perform.
ances of the Grand this week is indeed
catch and is making hit as the per.
Torrance promises to make next Fri
day evening.
Every effort is being put forth by
those taking part in the Mikado to
make the Presbyterian church event
a success. The Mikado has pleased
thousands and it will please Devils
Lakers.
The Gram Construction company
We're awarded the contract today for
the remodeling of the Serumgard
building which will be used by the
Stacy Fruit company. Work will be
started within the next two months.
The Gram crew went to Brocket today
to remodel the bank there, $4,000 being
spent for improvements on the present
bank building.
Mr.. Dryfus Of Noyes Bros. 4 t'u:!,r,
Is calling on trade in t'.is city from s..
Pau. today.
Hon. James Kne of Knox was in the
city today. He is the we'll known mem
Der of the legislature from Benson
county.
Fred Baker of Gilmore is in the city
today and has announced his candidacy
for the Office Of state senator from this
district. Mr.. Baker has occupied the
position and is well known throughout
the county. Mr.. Baker is also chair
man of the county republican commit
tee. His petition is being circulated
today and is being literally signed.
Mr.. butcher, representative of the
Jersioid Knitting company, was call
ing on the trade at the New York
store yesterday.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

MIR. Bowen, candidate for governor
on the Socialist ticket in North Dakota
asked that he might share the platform
with David Gcldstein, who will lecture
in this city this evening on the relation
Of Socialism to Religion.
Mr.. Goldstein asked Mr.. Bowen if
he thought he could do any better than
Mr.. LeSueur did at Minot, whereupon
Mr.. Bowen replied, ~ at least could
i be more Of gentleman.
Mr.. Goldstein stated to The World
| this afternoon that he found the Social
lists he had encountered in North Da.
kota discourteous set Of men. They
Were all too ready to call the "liar.''
Anyone who does not agree with their
ideas and at all shows his opposition
is branded ''liar." It is the cry put
forward without any attempt to argue.
Mr.. Goldstein arrived last evening
from Fargo where on Sunday evening
he spoke wo large audience at the
Orpheum theatre there. He will leave
here Thursday for Rugby where he will
deliver an address. He is always ready
to answer any questions at the meet
ing, following his lecture, either histor-
zeal, doctrinal or personal. It is his
first tour of the west and after speak
ing at Rugby he will go to South Dako-
ia. ...
A copy of the Call, the Devils Lake
Socialist paper, is in possession of Mr..
Goldstein, who no doubt will answer
the questions put forth in its last is
sue. The cigarmaker is there and will
be ready to do his level best at the
roller rink this evening.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
A Potato Parable,

4 certain Potato was WailinS h q
vey 6orrowful manner. A larGu
Onion. which lay Nearby. remarko1
with Scorn: I
why are not you Strong like M
self Why do you thus Give way "a
your Emottonr'' IS.
The Potato replied: II know am 4
Foolish thing, but before I came here
I was not Onto the ways Of III
World. But now, whom It 10 too Late,
my eyes have been Peeled"
Moral: It sometimes happens that
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

For County Treasurer.
I am a candidate for the office of
county treasurer of Ramsey county for
nomination before the primaries June
26, 1912. trust that may merit the
position through my services as depu-
ty treasurer and pledge myself to per.
form the duties Of the office t, the best
of my ability should De honored with
election.
e. L. Drell,
Devils Lake. N. D.
Paid Political Advertisement.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

For Sheriff.
I announce myself as republican can
didate for the nomination to the Office
OF sheriff Of Ramsey county, subject
to the wishes Of the voters of Ram
sey county, and trust that I may mer-
it reelection for having cared for the
duties of the Office in satisfactory
manner.
John Mclean.
Paid Political Advertisement. 2S3.tf
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
Judge Of the County Court.

I hereby announce myself as candi.
date for the Office Of Judge Of the
County Court Of Ramsey county on the
Republican ticket, subject to the de-
cision Of the voters at the Primary
election on June 26th, 1912. Should I
be nominated and elected I hereby
pledge my undivided time and atten.
ton to the duties Of the Office. Your
vote and support are respectfully So
licited. Yours respectfully,
H. J. Hinck.
Paid Political Advertisement.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
County Treasurer.

County Treasurer.
I wish to announce my candidacy for
the Republican nomination to the Office
of county treasurer at the Primaries
June 26, 1912. Should I be honored
with election I pledge the proper care
of the Office to the best Of my ability.
Frank Moyland.
Paid Political Advertisement. 2S3.tf
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
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Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
For Treasures.

I announce my candidacy for tho Of.
fee Of county treasurer for the republi.
can nomination at the primaries June
26. I have been resident of the
county twenty-three years, am tax.
payer and DESTROYS of carrying out the
duties Of the Office in the best possible
way. Should I be elected I will act as
the servant of the people in per.
forming the duties set before me.
Alois Walter.
Paid Political Advertisement. 2s4.tf
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Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
GIVS ADDRESS AT sIIRINERs
MEETING NOW ON AT LOS
ANGELES.

Los Angeles, CAL, May u. Frank
Treat, Imperial Potentate, at the Shrin-
ers' session here, gave an excellent res
ponse at the opening today to Mayor
Alexander g address Of welcome.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
For States Attorney,

l am candidate for the office Of
states attorney. If nominated and
elected I shall give the duties of the
office my best efforts. have had tif-
teen years Of active practice, and tried
eases Of great importance, both civil
and criminal. ] will appreciate your
support.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

I hereby announce my desire to OBJ.
tain the Republican nomination to tep.
resent the Twenty First Legislative dis.
trict in THE State Senate.
Frank Hyland.
Paid Political Advertisement. 2s4.tf
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
Sincerely,
For Sheriff,

Paid Political Advertisement 2S4-t.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

T. r. 0UTHBERT
+. T. Cuthbert A. r. emytAe
AttoEueyS-atLaW.
Omees: Suite s Locke.dram BIZ
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
For County Treasurer.

Paid Political Advertisement. %:
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

GRACE q. RADCLIFFE
Private Instruction in Vocal Nusia.
Public School Music, Harmony an6
History Of Music.
Telephone No. rs.
6troes Address. 662 3. Third r.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

DRS. SlHLER and MCINTOSH
Physiclans and Surgeons
Mann Block
Devils Lake, North Dakota.
TEL 167. Private hospital in connsc4ioa
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

Paid Political Advertisement.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-06-03
Mere Man on Woman.

Sometimes 1t is funny to observe a
woman who steps into a business Of.
flee where she has never been before
She comes in hesitatingly, looks all
around. notes the calendars on the
wall. bites her lip. and then wants to
know where she ia. But, unlike on q
trolley car, she can't step off back.
wards
woman who is travelling likes to
carry suitcase, a steamer trunk and
a handbag. When she gets at the end
Of the journey she doesn't know what
to do With the steamer trunk, and al.
most always nearly loses her hand.
bag
whenever you see a woman who
has the prettiest ankles In the world,
she wonders, generally. why she isn't
pretty everywhere else. She probably
Is, but everybody doesn't know &C.
No woman feels at her level best
until she gets her collar of and her
sleeves rolled up, but she wouldn't
have the next door neighbor know II
on her life. Also, she likes the old
kimono. and the older Il Is the better.
Boston Herald.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-06-03
SANITARY WAY OF SWEEPING
Various Methods of Keeping Down the
Dust When the Vacuum Cleaner
Is Unavailable.

Recently there has been deyeloped
a great Improvement in housekeeping
Appliances-the vacuum cleaner. II is
not yet perfect. but II contains great
promise. This innovation practically
eats the dirt" sucking II into Its
great tube Of a throat, and depositine
In an alright receptacle. which
may be enptied and cleaned out of
doors If The cleaner is mechanically
well constructed and susceptible OF
sasy manipulation. II is a valuable
household invention.
whenever these more effective
methods of removing dirt are, for any
reason. temporarily impossible, al
ways remember that moisture makes
Gust not only less harmful, but more
manageable The old-fashioned Gus
tom of sprinkling wet tea leaves over
no carpet before sweeping was not
done for hygienic reasons. but to
brighten the colors II was, however
Intentionally sanitary. Newspapers
'ofn or cut INTO bits. and thoroughly
vet. answer the same purpose and
are more easily obtained in the guam.
tity desired. In cases of Illness exist
!nG in the room TO be cleaned, an ex
client practice is to saturate these
oits Of paper with a solution Of Platt's
"hlorides, iIlectrozone, or a 20 per
cent carbolic solution busting may
be accomplished in sanitary man.
ner by using an oily cloth. or. for
some purposes. one moistened with
water is better
Oil is becoming more and more one
OF the weapons Of the sanitarian. BY
its use the roads in some towns are
Kept almost free from the dust nui.
sance and stagnant and mosquito
breeding pools are prevented from
concentrating the atmosphere.-Wom.
ms Home Companion.