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The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27
The siio needs no roof.

Keep the horse manrer clean.
Horses, men and boys all dislike the
hay rake.
Farm manure is the best a~ll-around
fertilizer known.
Try to feed the chickens away from
the roosts. II possible.
A little bone meal should be FED
the chicks occasionally.
Soaking the churn in a brine occa-
s~ionally will keep it sweet.
But never pasture cows, calves nor
sheep OH alfalfa. It's risky
Chickens will drink a great deal oi
water if il Is clean and pure.
The cos of filling the silo will vary
q great deal upon different farms.
Old turkeys are much letter Tor
breeding purposes than young Cnss.
A handful Of linseed meal will help
the hens through the melting season
Pure-bred stock fed literally and
handled right will surely make q
profit.
Hundreds Of farmers make the great
mistake Of buying fruit trees that are
too Old.
Every year try and farm just a
little better than you did the year
before.
II the teeth Of that g curry comb
are sharp run a file owe them before
using.
Don't leave the grain bin where the
horse can get to It. should he become
united.
1t is not an easy matter to keen
milk or cream sweet during hot
weather.
The ideal fat steer Yields IA large
proportion Of carcass 10 waste when
slaughtered.
A growing pig needs plenty OF
room. but for f~attenirg small guar.
tiers are best.
Make war against the lice and mites
a part Of your regular work II you ex-
pect good results.
If comfort Of hogs while in transit
to market be carefully provided the
owner will be repaid.
A hog can be starved 10 eat almost
anything. but this is poor economy,
for it retards development.
The man who uses a Babcock tester
on his herd the first time has some
surprises in store for him.
When cowpeas canno be used to
advantage as a sOiling crOp or made
into hay, it may be pastured.
One cannot get something for moth
ing in this world. o. can We grow
mutton and wool without feed.
Line helps to grow lcgumes tcloy-
ers, etc.): they take nitrogen from
the air and cut down the fertilize-
bill.
Upon the farms. especially in the
south and west. mules are we'll liked
by all those who have given them a
fair trial.
In the preparation Of the soil for
setting a vineyard good tilth. deep
tillage and soil well filed with humus
are essential.
A half dozen window sash glazed
will make q dust-proof box in which
the dairy vessels can be summed and
kept absolutely clean.
The steers should be dehorned be-
fore being turned into the feedIOt, as
they will herd together better and
be found much q~uieter.
Another help in getting cream 70
the creamery in good condition is TO
cover the cans with a wet blanket
when starting from home.
Glover land, or land that has been
highly MANFRED for other garden
crops the ear before, is usually best
for the growing OF musbmcllons.
Every day hat "A hog is kept
longer than is really necessary 10
mature il for market is time and the
money value Of the extra feed lost.
The hog lot should be changed and
plowed up frequently as disease germs
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

Sufficient unto the day is the night
that cOmeth after.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

If you would acquire IA reputation
quickly set yourself up as a weather
prophet.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

MIR. Goetz Coyne-Lord De Broke,
-FOUR new son-in-law, hasn't much OF q
head for business.
Mr.. Dustin StaX-You wouldn't say
that If you knew the bargain he drove
with me.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27
Bad Practice.

Fresh Boarder-Mrs. Simpkins, you
would never get employment in a
street railway Office.
+ Landlady-Why not?
Fresh Boarder-You exhibit too
strong a tendency TO cut down the
fare.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

CURES ITCHING SKIN DISEASES.
Coles Carbclisalve stops itching md makes
the skin smooth. All druggists. q and SOC. Adv
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

YOU CAN CURE CATARRH
BY using Coles Carbolisalve. 1t IL a most
Effective remedy. All druggists. % and SOC. Adv.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

II We are 10 raise hcgs cheaper
next year, we must start right this
fall. because the better condition We
can get our breeding stuff in. tb.
fewer sows will be needed 10 raise
the rambler @a1cecr~"-~-.-~-"-~""
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

Market your eggs promptly. Keep
the nests clean. Gather the eggs
often. II you must keep eggs a few
days before marketing. be sure to
keep them in a clean, cool place.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

Make plenty Of new nests for the
hens this winter.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

Every farmer should make q deter.
mined war on weeds.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

An Old meadow is the worst place
or strawberries-too many white
yrubs. 1t may take three years Of
borough culture TO get rid OF the
ru5s. a drove Of active pigs wn &c
: in cce season. .. ,...
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

Don't overwork the mare; it won't
pay.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

One valuable lesson the manur
spreader has taught is the use o
small quantities applied frequently. !
makes possible what can be. but is sci
ION done-light application.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1912-09-27

Among fruits the apple, pear. peach.
plum and cherry usually do best
where lime is abundant.
The Keota news., 1912-01-05
Manus.etursd M,,k

Cows are not numerous in Japan.
but the japanese are fond Of milk. and
to meet this demand In the face oe .
natural shortage they long ago put
their wits to work and evolved q
product that the average person can.
not distinguish from the regular dairy
article
The artificial milk IL derived from
the sofa bean. The beans are drst
soaked, then boiled In water. Present.
~ the liquid turns white: sugar and
phosphate Of potash In proper quanti-
tiss are added. and the boiling con.
tinued until 4 substance the thick
ness Of molassSs 10 obtained This
fluid corresponds very accurately With
ordinary condensed milk. and when
water II added cannot b told from
freeh.-Harper's Weekly.
The Keota news., 1912-01-05

~. DElees beaminS On them fSoO
The teachers daok And all at oooe
NY IasA. what's that novT saspsd
Ma BsiGgA
Thew came another and another.
mu0sA bow. and the stamping Of
bosssg' hooks On the snow outside. OF
asaay hools-
MsA Briggs ran 70 the door and
1ang II opoa There were the T1val
fact3oos from the 9haky o. and the
Csussben. and they fought for possess-
loo of 0anta Claus. . short. stocky
asurs wrapped from toes 70 ears In
Mrs.. BhgGs' coat, With . fur cap on.
and . Santa Claus mask. rssplsndsot
In rosy checks. long carly white
beard. and smiling lips-
Boys, what On earth are you DO
ing7" she cried That's tSschsr!"
II vss . very whits-faced. indig-
n8nt little teacher that emerged from
the folds Of the raccoon coat whom
DON carried her into the scboolroom
bodily, and set her down on the plat
form.
-lt's Misc Santa Claus" Ae said.
Boys. let's give hsr three cheers. and
swear never to do It again. Il she'll
let % stay. and give ~ some candy.
too"
iii LEI you stay II you'll every one
shake hands. and promise not to fight
any mors." retortsd Paula, with FASH
ins syHA It's Q shame the way the
valley b upset with you al1. And
here you almost spoiled our fun TO-
night hdnaping me-"
We thought you were Don" said
Checker. sadly.
We thought you were Chscksrs, {"
grinnsd back Don. III shake hands
II Checksrs viii"
Tiers, bekore the teachers desk,
they shook hands. and after them al
the rival member Of the two factions
shook hands. and good viii and peace
rsignsd sa Attls Turtle Crssk for the
arst time In years Just for . minute
out In the snowy. dark entry Don
stopped Paula - she waved good
ajght 70 the crowd. The hood Of the
coat had fallsa hack. her cap was Oh.
and she looked like little Esquimaux
0ome way. his arms went around her
Just naturally. and their lips met
Can - you homo. teacherf'
yelled Dom. jubilantly. and Checkers
asd.
The Keota news., 1912-01-05
Lightning Cake.

One scant cup sugar. one fun cup
6our, one teaspoonful baking powder.
stir these together in the mixing dish.
One-third Of Q cupful Of soft butter.
break into the cup on top q the but
ter two eggs. Nh the cup With milk:
y stir this for an instant. enough to
break the eggs. and pour the con-
tents Of the cup into the dour. sugar
and baking powder. Add one tea
spoonful vanilla. and stir al together
for . moment. Then bake In two lay-
ers or one large sheet for from 30 min
utes to half IN hour.
This 10 IN easily made and . light
cake. It makes . good dessert By cut.
ting into squares and covering each
piece With . generous portion Of
maple Or white sugar-boiled froeting.
The Keota news., 1912-01-05
Fashion 10 Fashion.

why do all the women walk IKE
ducks this Year," was the question
put to . friend Of mine, years since.
By Q younger brother.
He did not know that . quite new
kind Of corset had suddenly. during
the summer months. come in" To
wear It meant change Of gait and pos
ture. eventually actual change Of
shape. Yet We all wore it-and doubt
less went ON praising the Venus oe
Aelos - We did 20.
tn notion that. after We have
learned from the scientists to deal In
evolutionary periods Of millions OF
years. we ought not naively to expect
TO alter the human form In q season
or two. never occurred. fancy. to
any Of ~.
business 10 business" men are
credited with saying. when invited to
apply abstract laws Of honor. Fash
lon 10 fashion," women would surely
say II invited to apply abstract laws
Of beauty.-Atlantic.
The Keota news., 1912-01-05
SALADS ARE MOST VALUABLE
Weul1 D Lsse intestinal lndsosstjen
n oaisd Wss gstsn q Least
Once . Day.

Probably no detail q the French
msnu 10 20 important to ~ - the
salad. says the Csntury. Very few
American families know what IN m
valuable dslicacy . genuine French
salad, with dressing Of good olive oil
and pure, fragrant vinegar. ts-invaE
uabls, because Of its effect on the d.
eest1on and health. There II very 1T
tls nourishmsnt In salad leaves until
the oil has been added. and the oil II
what many of ~ need. according to
the doctors. who deploro the insum-
cheney Of It In the averago American
diet II 10 excluded therefrom for the
very good reason that the average
American finds It dimcult to digest It.
But It 10 right there that the salad
comes to tho rescue. The vinegar In
It. II genuine. excites By its fragrance
and acidity the digestive glands not
only in the mouth and stomach. but In
the pancreas. which acts on al the
constituents Of food. particularly the
fats There would be vastly less In
testinal indigestion In this country II
every family followed the French Gus
tom Of eating salad at least once .
DAY.
The Keota news., 1912-01-05
otsvssd Tomato Creole

OSOWO0 J0SS0S0 OtO0I0s
Drain dry and place In q small
steW.pan with q cup Of water . can Of
the best tomatoes. Let them simmer
and add . dessertpoonful Of chopped
parsley. Cook for twenty minutes.
Pour the liquid into . side dish and
prepare . thickened sauce. using one
small cup Of the liquor to two level
tablespoonfuls Of butter and Of dour.
Blend the latter together In . dry
dish over the flre and then gradually
add the tomato water. When thick
ened season well with curry powder.
Pour into the tomatoes and stir. Let
the completed dish simmer for dve
minutes and then serve. This 10 an
admirable chafing dish product
The Keota news., 1912-01-05
MISS SANTA CLAUS
NJ CuAIDnH NAY HALL


dren." sajd Miss Holmes. ~ . 0tti1g
nnish to her Christmas promises 70
Little Turtle school
He never comes this way. teacher"
piped mp Batty Briggs. the youngest
hope Of the shaky o. outfit Were
too far from the main line. Pop says.
AID travels bad in winter time"
We'll. he'll come this year. Batty.
Paula's gray eyes snapped with some
thing moro than resolution She
looked down 1t the meAgsr school.
only nine children culJed from far
scattered ranches In the Little Turtle
valley. Some Of them rode miles on
ponies to reach the log house. some OF
them had to ford the river three miles
away. and still. day after day. through
the long golden fall. and early winter
With its stinsins frost and Wild winds.
the faithful nine bad arrived. hight
side up. 20 - speak. at the school
house. with . composite smile for
teacher"
There had never been . Christmas
oslebratIon at the ktue Turtle
school. Indeed. there had been pre-
csous little school there except 1t atful
Intervals when Q new teacher would
appsar and try to wrestls With the
problems Of the position
Paula Holmes from Omaha had held
ost better than any Of the othsrs. She
was little and gray eyed and "sst In
her ways" 40 old Pop Briggs said
She boarded at the 6haky O.. % Pop
had plenty Of opportunity 70 notice
thARA Ia hAA
Of the Briggs family. especially the
eldest And after nearly four months
q courting. Don Briggs had stumbled
into the holidays without . ray Of hope
Or good cheer 20 far ~ Paula was con-
cssnsd- She would not spsak to him.
He could not ride to school with A~r.
The notes that Batty surreptitiousiy
lett on her desk were burned unread
whore Batty might see their fate, and
bear the news home to the sender.
The quarrel had risen out Of the
Christmas celebration for the children
Paula said she would give one. and In.
vits everybody in the valley.
you won't get me there II the
Crossbsns come" Don had said aatly.
with all the arrogance Of twenty-five.
Il don't run with any sheep stserers
Checkers Crossben drove his old lot
Of stonsbacks up over our range last
summer. and LETT It bare ~ Noses
curse Of Grasshoppsrs. ] got one good
shot at him"
You what. Don BriggsI" saspsd
pauja. horrinsd
Got . good shot at him. and LETT
hole In his hat too. Caught him up
around our water hole. and I'll bet he
had something hot to dope It up with.
too"
WELL" said Teacher" decidedly.
I'm glad found out what sort Of q
person you are In time. Mr.. Briggs.~
I'm time for whatf" Don laughed
down At her. bis blue eyes dancing
with fun at having caught her. "You
know you like me. Paula. Anyhow,
you said you did-oncs."
"Nsvsr mind that. now" Paula
pushed back her curls that would
come straytng down In . way insult.
"a to . staid schoolma' am. RI want
to understand this situation clearly,
Mr. Briggs. You will not come to be
Santa Claus u invite the Gross
bsnsf"
mo. ma'am." DON replied. nrmly
"And you'l dnd you can't have q
celebration either. because half the
valley won't speak to the other half
now over the trouble with the sheep
and cattle using the same water
holaa and ran~n ~ vnss ~>~ - ~ 80,
The Keota news., 1912-01-05

nS. BhgGs." aid Pasta. eo,d1y. =
don't Hike to associate With sueA por.
sons - you"
Tn dad eee ven aoquai,tsl With
you dsst." SMILED Doo aSaia- -Oh.
we've met. and we've loved. and we've
parted. al o. seeo11t a ChsekssA"
T think yoa're-"
Don't say II. Pssla. asa1. This viii
blow over"
But Paula had walked away With
out answes1ng. and had kept her word
She would not speak 70 Doo again.
and she datly would hold the Christ
mas celebration and invite an the val
ley ranchsrs. whether cattle o. sheep.
But she had her warning from the
children themselves. The nothsrs
might come. and some a ths big sisr
ters. and old men, bat the two fac-
lions bad decided on . raid Zach b.
nsvsd the other would 70 to the
schoolhouss. and each intended 70
break up the party. and chase The
other faction into cover.
Paula beard the plans With close
mouth and eyes that showed 10 tear
Don't you care what the boys say.
children- You como here Christmas
eve. and ven have Q noe. and pres
eats. and . santa Claus.
Christmas eve the teams began TO
s11vs early. Al day Paula had
worked BY herself over the tres. after
she had coaxsd Pop to cut the big ~
srgrssa. and drag II up and ~ II In
place for her. She had sent down
homo for decorations. ana little GIFTS
for the childrsn, ana Il did look
chessy and pretty when she had IN
ished. Mn. Crossbeos had sent
Checksrs up With sjedgs loaded with
long strips o( svergrsen. and some
stars and wrsaths she had fashioned
out q It. And naturally Checkers
had remained some time 70 help fastsn
them up for the teacher. % when Don
Briggs drove up With the "rsfresh-
meuts." ~ he called them. hs found
his place taken. and . Welcome -
chilly - the frossn milk In the Tin
can.
Who's going to b Santa Clausf"
asked Checkers. casually. Heard
there was going to b one"
There IT," answered Paul, firmly.
Bet It's old Pop Briggs. on account
Of his whiskers."
1T 10 not" Paula's chin tltsd bit
higher. Thank you 20 much. Mr.
Crossben. for helping me. and I'm sor@
~ you can't come tonight, and help
give the children . happy time"
Maybe we'll come" said Chscksn.
doubtfully. scratching bis head "Is
Don Brisgs going to hs Santa Claus3"
He 10 not" said Paula. coldly.
"0oodby."
Yet both checkers and Don left the
little log house With The nrm convic-
ton that tho other was favored By
the teacher. and vas to appear ~
Santa Claus ~ q mark Of honor
Paula's cheeks were very pink that
night when she faced her assembly.
and noted how splendidly the whole
valley had turned out to support her
celebration Only the younger crowd
was absent. the boys from seventeen
to twenty-five.
And now. children" said Paula.
nnally. II think It 10 time for Santa
Claus. and really must meet him out
In the entry. and tell him your names.
you know. I'm going to ask Mrs.
Briggs II she won't take my plaop and
introduce him when the dear old saint
comes Ii. and III hold the reindeer"
1t sounded wonderfully plausible
Tho little ranch children stared and
held their brsaths. and wriggled about
AYNAtAA1v th> A<Np at<s~>A ~A>>. a.
The Keota news., 1912-01-05
Orange PUDDING.

Oron0O pOo01n0.
TAKE . quart Of milk and lot It come
70 z boil with . little salt. Take tho
yoiks Of two eggs and four tablespoon
RUS Of sugar and beat light Nix four
teaspoons cornstarch with little milk
to dissolve It and put with egy and
sugar. Pour this into boiling milk.
Boil dve minutes. stirring constantly.
Remove. and when nearly cold favor
to taste and spread thinly over dish
Feel the oranges and cut In thin
slices (about three) and lay over pud-
ding In the dish. Repeat Then beat
whites Of tho two eggs to froth and
put over the top and brown In oven.
The Keota news., 1912-01-05
Rsnovlns staIns.

vsUO OS0S0os
Before sending linens to the laun.
dry they should be well examined to
Sc Il they are stained Table linens
especially should b carefully looked
aftsr. and when stained should b
well washed and left to stand In very
hot water to which q Tablespoonful Of
borax Or . toaspoonful Of salts Of
lemon has been added. II the stains
appear stubborn. this may have to b
repeated several times Rinse in cold
water and hang out to bleach. Never
plunge clothes IN hot water with soda,
- this viii set the stain. Fruit stains
may usually b removed By pouring
boiling water On them.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1912-05-16
LINCOLN AND FlSCvS

About fifty base ball fans met at
Botna Sunday last and witnessed the
first game of the season, which was
played between the regulars and the
End team. The former easily winning
by ratio of to /. The games this
year will be played on the ground a
half mile north of town. Botna is a
small town but had a good team last
year; but this years bunch looks stronger
which will probably be represented by
Bryant, Ward, Clark, Armentrout,
Bobenmoyer, Andersen. West, Mcmahon
and Ramsey. The opening game will
be at Gray, Ia, next Sunday against
the club at that place.
Jorgen Joens with his neighbors took
twenty loads of hogs to town Saturday
which are product of his half section
farm. He has fine gravel pit on his
land which is proving TO be gold mine
as the material for all concrete bridges
etc for miles around is hauled from his
place. The A. y. IL 5. r. r. Co., some
time ago offered him $4,000 cash for the
pit but he refused and without doubt
will make many times that amount dur
ing the next ten years.
Sam Gaskills new house is nearly
completed and will be a good one when
completed. Hold Free began laying the
foundation and Henry Mcintosh began
putting up j. F. Bobenmoyer's house
this week.
Mesdames Sam and Elizabeth Newell
returned Saturday from seeing Sam
Newell who is in tine hospital at Clarinda.
w. w. Kitson, the collegian will soon
return from Denison and work for
James Huffman the coming summer.
Henry Poulsen had a Manning phone
placed in his house last week.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1912-05-16
KIMBALLTON.

Jens Andersen's little girl was bap-
tized in the Kimballton church Sunday
morning and was given the name Karen
Johanna.
Alma Nadsen left Monday for two
weeks visit with friends in Omaha.
Neb, Diamond Lake and Tyler, MINI.
Nels Bennedsen, who spent last week
in Omaha at the hospital returned
home the latter part of last week.
Mrs. E. Appel and daughter, Gunvor,
left Monday morning for their home in
Des Moines, Ia
Larsen & Nelson have got H. c..
highwheel automobile TO deliver goods
with.
Albert Hansen and wife of Harlan
drove through town in his auto last
week.
Emil Tvenstrup was in Audubon,
Wednesday and got his citizen papers.
Nels Sorensen was sick last week with
the measles but is up and around again.
Nielsen 81 Nelson received big 30
horse power traction engine last week.
Jens West has bought F. Bonnesen's
interest in the blacksmith shop here.
Kamma, Sigrid and Johannes Jorgen-
sen were in Audubon Wednesday.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1912-05-16
BRAYT0N AND 0AKFIsLD

Geo. Jones passed away last Thursday
at his home in Brayton. He had been
sufferer for some time and gradually
grew weaker until the end came. He
leaves wife ana five children to mourn
his loss Funeral services We're held
from the home Friday, Rev. Smith of
Extra officiating. The remains were
laid TO rest in Oakfield cemetery.
Mrs. Buford came from Florence,
Kan Saturday, called by the death of
her father, Mr. Jones, but did not arrive
until after he was buried.
L. Beck, H. Hansen and their wives,
Ethel Bison and Earl Brown spent Sun
day at the Hans Hansen home near
Anita.
Mrs. G. Larsen went to Extra Satur.
day to see her sister, Mrs. Jenkins who
has been very i'll, but is now improving.
Mrs. G. Arnold and Vivian Bartlett
We're calling on friends and shopping in
Atlantic last week
S. r. Nelson and family of Atlantic
were at the home of his brother, Nels
Nelson Sunday.
Mrs. Ben Clark of Orient attended
the funeral of her father Geo. Jones
Friday.
Mr. Jensen and wife of Harlan were
visiting their daughter, Mrs. c. Larsen
last week.
F. Nelson of Missouri Valley has been
visiting at the p Nelson home for sew
eral days.
Mrs, u. Freeman returned Saturday
from visit in Extra with her parents.
Mrs. l.. F. Miller and daughter Ag.
mes were Atlantic shoppers Tuesday.
c. L. Bison went to atlantic Monday
night TO attend Elk lodge.
Brayton won the game Sunday with
Extra, the score being II to a.
Born SUNDAY May 18th, to r. Miller
and wife fine baby girl
DR.. Emmert was called to the Mrs.
q. Jones home Monday
Opal Cannon was visiting her sister,
Mrs. f. Basham last week
Pearl McNary of Audubon spent Sun.
day with Hazel Cousins.
T. J. McGovern went to Omaha Mon
day with car of cattle.
Mrs. S. F. Pearl went to Atlantic
Tuesday for visit.
Brayton & Elkhorn will play ball at
Brayton Sunday.
Ben Bowen took seven wolf scalps to
Audubon Monday.
Preston Harter transacted business in
Atlantic Friday.
Kathleen Koob was Sunday visitor
in Extra.