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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-04-25
AROUND THE WORLD
GARDEN OF DUTCH EAST INDIES.
BY DOCTOR w. 9. PALMoRE.
BY DOCTOR w. 8. PALMoRE

ious showers during the afternoon.
They get three crops of rice a year
from The same ground. The process.
can be seen side by side in all it's
stages. From the planting or setting
OF The tender green plants i'm he water,
all the Way to the reapine "f the golden
harvest. Here the stalk is never reaped
as in the countries further north. but
only the head is rcaped. which is large
ly done by the hands of women. The
STRAW is not so much needed as i'm the
countries farther north.
The most Vigorous element ut the
population are Chinese. who are evil
IDENTIFY destined to have Il great future
ON the islamd. They. of course. ai..
| largely Euddhists or Confrcians. The
natives are generally Molhammedans.
but not of such ~ 'ogmatic type as
those III the Turkish empire. The Dutch
! are no: hurting themselves. either in
the eNangelization on education uf the
natives. They are evidently more in
tclcste'l i'm utilizing or exploiting them.
The Chinese are willing tn pay literally
for TIL" best American teachers tn eGu-
cate their children. which is bound to-
tell i'm the coming Years. These Chi
nrse so We'll adapted To all climates.
will Vet largely cultivate il not dnmi-
| nate Holmeo as we'll as Java and SUI
mut!a. They are phNsiolngically ut
home anywhere in the toirid or tenn
| IDcrate zones.
Skull as Idol.
Tho natives are very much given to
idolltlN. They Will Worship a tree. \
v"lcan" or - white amt heap. One of
their idols i'm Batavia is the skull OF
lIlberNeld. This man plotted Il mlltiny
against tine government and was ex-
ecuted on put to death by horses
drawing his limbs from his body.
The place where he was exc
cuted is now "a shrine of Worship.
His skull elevated above the portal is
kept fresh with w%hitewash and regu-
larly worshipcd. A very old dis
mantled annon half buried. i'm a CO.
numbers were f'ocking with fioMers
and other offerings i'm idolatrOus a2ora-
ton.
We arc glad L" see that the American
Metliodis.s. Notwithstanding the cold
shoulder of opposition ON the mart
needy field. Much nf their work is bnth
difficult and delicate. 1t is not VERY
uncommon when Il Woman applies for
membership i'm the church to find that
she is living i'm such relations to a.
Dutchman or some other man as tn bar
her entrance into church membership.
The first work ON the part -: the mis-
siGnarN is to bring about "a legitimate
and orthodox marriage. When this can
not be done, then to sever the unlawful
relation. Such women have Fewer been
taught I" KNOW amy better. When they
do MARRY or their unholy rela-
tions they often become very good am.
aluablc church members.
We entered Java at Batavia. the po-
litical capital. We sailed from Soura-
baya. the commercial capital. at the
other extreme of the Stand. Both are
large and interesting cities.
Kuala. Lumpui. Federated Malay
STATES.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-04-25
6, &&: :4EE H3SE%Ha
- by Roy k.Moulton. q

I leather cap is Il sign of "wn;n' am au-
tomubi!c.
Every fcller ought to have AN aim
i'm life. Then mavbc he can get =,
job shooting glass bnlis i'm some Wild
, west show.
Hank Tumms always buys domestic
cigars when he wan tn smoke ut
homo.
Hold Purdy always carries his lunch
to work With him. but he eats it be
Ion" he starts. $" as To save time at
noon.
1t is very slcdom that you see "A white
man dom whitcwashin' or Il colorcd
man driving IL coal wagon.
When ANY frllel' thinks he is the only
one in this World Mho has got amy
troubles. he only needs to drop into :,
house where the folks are gcttin' ready
for a panty and the fond father has
seven daughters Mho Haven't IL thing
tn wear"
song men are born foolish. others
acquire fo%nlisllncss. and still Others
have fo%"lishncss thrust upon them. but
There is no excuse for IA Teller dcliber-
atcly goin' into :, store and buyin' one
of those hats with IL dinky little feather
stuck uI, ON the side.
President Tnt, says if more people
don't take up farming there is going
to be Il famine i'm this country and
nobody looks for II famine With more
apprehension than he does.
1t isn't proper for anybody excepting
II vaudeville performer to wear Il dress
suit i'm the afternoon. A vaudeville per-
former kin Wear anything or nothing.
Every time Hank Tun,ms goes fish
ing he stops ON his Way home mt the
meat market and has the butcher.
throw a nice trout at him. Then he
can say he caught l..
Outside of pianists h cans play
Inc ninGt n1ln,nrnllc thine In tv,tS
country is the author who has never
had anything published.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-04-25
never heard of SO

We have never heard of YOU.
Professor corsln.
But VIC like YOU through AND through
Professor CorSan.
For it's very plain to see
That YOU think the same Of we:
Professor l'orSan,
We have shivcred quite Il pile,
Professor Corsan.
So that VIC could bc in style,
Professor Corsan.
We have trcmbled. we have whceZcd.
we have cOugled and we have sneezed
So that Wife would be pleased,
Professor Corsan.
On each .rigid winter morn,
Professor. Corsan.
We have wished we'd not been born,
Professor Corsan.
How that ice bath We have cusscd
Isrt our stlfraset gets fused
So essay the plunge we must.
Professor Corsan.
You have spoken just in time,
Professor COrSan.
Fol the ice bath is a crime,
Professor Corsan.
VIC viii try {; warm bath course
even though it calls for force.
Even though 1t means divorce,
Professor Corsan.
His AiImont.
He languiShed duily--he was sure
The hook " orn dread had hooked him;
He sought a doctrr-Quick. a cure:-
For death his friends had booked him.
His symptoms We'll. twas hard at morn
TO shake the spell Of sfambcr:
Yes, ~ was irrthc breakfast born
Here Doc put down a number.
Proceed. you said?-WeN. just the name
OF work seemed something hateful;
He sNirked and seemed to feel no shame-
Vacation would be grateful.
His sluiaIey:-Deep. set l,lcd with dream
OF strenuous auto driving
OF wadtng deep in fishing streams-
OF baseball players striving.
The vcrdict:-.TInusands just like you:
sHarA nOw-I'm no decc.ver;
It's cost two dOilaTt-cOunt EN-. two
To learn you have Sprihg fever.
Arthur Chapman in the Denver Repub-
licat,.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-04-25
r,a an. - .se Qs;ss eth e s.: NIGER;

Inere is q curious legend connected
MIN the source OF the Niger. Trad,
s sa say ti,,Rt q devil lives inside tho
Irock whence the river springs. The
ssssves are very superstitious. and
posed to kill any individual who inayes
'.C sook at the source. Hence. wlten
~ n1.ing q serRn9er the spot, they owe
~ ~ t9elr tace md wntk Backwards in
s 49, SaScet9en Of the sotrce. pointing to-
~ t With hand 0~utstretched behind
TIE oo;ier's chsst.
rsO1n t0e eacred Heart Review. .
ts0oox-This sailor u have been
2 BIT ~ m acrobat.
1ama-Why.s dear?
.IsLy-heeaose the book my
*. ora NJ M pipe. he sat down -
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-04-25
Abas he Cold Bath.

I!rofessor corsan. of Iowa. says he
claim that cold baths every morning
arc beneficial is all bosh. Tho cold
morning bath is Il dclusion and IL snare
and is harmful. Warm baths arc much
bettry.)
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-04-25
Ridin' On the Train.
lc'oryi1sht. 1871.

"oINIJSlll, lJll. ny -\hilE AMERICAN lIcSS
Syn.lirHteD
Ridin' On the Train.
A fcller secs some funny things hilc
rihin' on Tho train.
SOM things he never SAW before, and
,levcr may again.
i'or human natur"'s at its worst when
ills away from ONE.
You don't know amy ~fellrr's traits UNI
iii III stalts tn roam.
There's qlways some fat gentleman
who sll"lrs an awful pile.
And sleeps all night With his sock
feet a-hansim' i'm tho aisle.
The spilstor with The hatboN sits
quite prilnly up in front,
She has :, parrot who pulls off ~ shrili
lacrNc-raci;jng stunt.
The aabby actress person shricks her
troubles and i,"l woes
And l,eeNrs Tho tired passengers who
V;tinly seek rc.,ns..
The usual train joker is on hand I"
spring his CUFF.
And sometimes there's Il punk quartet
that pulls some awful stuff.
Tho brakeman throws the portal wide.
lets in the cold and SnoN.
And A"lis ~ lot of railroad Greek that
no ONE else could know.
The crying kid hits up his song in
tones bespcaking pain.
A Teller gets "A dandy rest while ridin'
un the train.
Things to Think About.
\ he can sting you only onc". i'll
which. by the way. tho bee differs
Widely from the book agent.
One of the best known representatives.
OF Pneumonia is the red flannel shirt.
There sc lS,9S3.432 microbes ON the
$50 bill. but the death rate among the
poets from this cause is very light.
The first mustard plaster WAS used
IN 1Sli. and the man who wore ii prob
ably Carried ii with him to his grave.
\ corncob pipe is Just i'm its prime
when il is 10 years old.
Al the present wYiting there are A.
5T3 WAYS to get to heaven. Elch one
of them is right and all The others are
wrong.
The only agency which has caused
moro bald Heats than marriages is the
derby hat.
Mr.. Taft is the biggest president hat
we have eyer HAD.
An Arizona congressman paid moth
ing for his election and. ut that. he paid
about all it WAS worth.
Senator CmmmiilS' presidential cam
didacy at amy rate will make II lot of
people ask who he is.
Governor Wilson says he will ignore
Colonel Wattcrson. but it takes AN en-
pert to do that.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-04-25

II now l know. Those who pay
the sl"wcst always suggest the fastest.
That's what ! get for being Il poor
unprotected woman. People are al
ways imposing ON EN-. had u good
education once and didn't always run
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-04-25
The Enchanted Moment.

There is one ONE in the spring
More wonderful than anything.
More marvellous thar any dream
Wherein a thousand rare things gleam-
1t is the moment when a breath
Blows back the shroud of wintry death.
And bids the little leaves unfold
In beauty eve new and old
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04

not come up to the kind of cooking
that mother used to do.
Little Johnny, visiting his relatives
on the farm, heard a great deal of
talk about cutworms. But why do
you cut them?' he asked. "Why
don't you sell EN- whole?'
The tourist who, after many hours
of tiresome climbing, reached the top
of Pixies Peak, looked inquiringly
around and demanded: Nov show
us what this man Pike peaked at?"
= Saphead, living in the city, wrote
to a farmer stating that having ar
ranged to spend the summer in the
country, he desired to purchase an
ice-cream cow The farmer replied
by the next mail, saying that he had
a nice cream COW that would just
suit him.
From April Farm Journal.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04
Eczema Yields Readily to
''SanadOr."

1t is the one remedy which, by the.
virtue of its demonstrated curative
powers in all Affections of the skin,
has forced recognition as being the
alienation of the most distressing
diseases of the skin. Its action is
pleasant, soothing, posItive-and al
most instantaneous. 1t contains no
grease and will not stain the skin or
the most delicate fabric. Because of
its wonderful penetrating powers, it
attacks the parasite causing the dis
eased conditions, kills the germ and
restores the tissues to their normal
state. Your druggist will guarantee
it. For sale by j. F. Ludwick. 24-3
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04

many purposes on the farm, but you
should know how to use it. If it ex-
plodes, don't blame the dynamite.
That's what it's for.
Do you use a spike-tooth harrow?
How are the teeth? Worn down
blunt? Take them out and have the
blacksmith sharpen them. The har-
row will do great deal better work
then.
1t is not a~woman's place to care
for the pigs and poultry, to chop
wood or milk cows, when there is
strong, healthy man.around. Keep
ing home in good order is enough
for any woman.
1t is quite chore to get stovepipe
up every time just right. Tell you
how we do it: When we take the
pipe down we mark every length
with a piece of white chalk. Do it
before you take it down and there
will be no trouble next time.
Make your garden paintings smaller
and plant more frequently-every
week or ten days; this will produce
young vegetables that are more ten
der, juicy and sweet than where large
paintings are made and part of the
vegetables are allowed to become
big, tough and strong Favored.
A good, balanced feed for horse
is one quart of oats and one of bran
twice each day, when idle, and three
times day when at WORCESTERSHIRE
ing corn for oats occasionally; and
half bundle of fodder, or one good
forkful of hay three times a day at
regular hours. My horse keeps fat
on this. He is given plenty of water.
Some farmers wall because the
robins and catbirds eat the cherries.
Now | have noticed that with all
their eating the birds only eat a small
share. | have several cherry trees,
and let the robins eat all they want.
II share of my cherries will coax
them to build and rear their young in
my orchard, acting as bug police
| am the winner.
From April Farm Journal.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04


Despise not the day of the one
horse farmer, for it leads to a two
horse team.
We should not complain when we
think the other fellow has a better
job than we; rather let US rejoice.
This is the month for the land-roll-
er, if the earth is dry enough. Push
the roots in good and cut more grass
to pay for it.
Grandfather's traits often ruin his
unseen grandson years after he him.
self is dead. What kind of grandson
do you want?
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04
Out of the Ginger Jar.

Few of us like the folks who find
US out.
1t is more difficult to shoe horse
than to shoe hen.
A bold front will not hold out very
long without good backing.
We do not always meet misfortune;
quite as often it overtakes us.
There is wide difference between
a driving rain and driving rein.
Food for thought is more satisfying
and fattening than thought for food.
There are some husbands who are
such poor providers that they can
not furnish even an excuse.
"This is where get off, +" observed
the awkward rider, when his horse
proceeded to do some fancy bucking.
Jaggers: 81 saw big break early
this morning. y "What was it, a
bank?" mo; it was the break of
day
Those who make light of the edu-
Gated pig seem to forget that he is
crackerjack when it comes to square
root.
ppm tired Of laying eggs COM
planned the hen. "And Pm tired of
lying about them,' chimed in the
cold storage product.
An unfortunate man whose name is
E. I. Money has petitioned the legis-
lature to change his name because he
can not live up to it,
This fireless cooking and paper-bag
cooking and cookless cooking may be
all right in their place, but they can
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04
SXc1L
Women

When shown positive and reliable proof that certain
remedy had cured many of female ills wouldn't any
sensible conclude that the remedy would also
benefit her if suffering with the trouble?
Here five letters from southern women which prove
the efficiency of Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound.
LETTER FROM VIRGINIA.
Eiston Val feel duty thanks your
tined in bed third of
housewo and had faintng spells husband
Now Vegetable Compound and
Blood Purifier Whenever suffering tell
them-Mr ROBERT BLANKENsHP, Eliston Montgomery
LETTER FROM LOUISIANA.
fore took Lydia Compound
get up in the morning feeling tired out and fit anything
s Sdu esn taking Blood Purifier feel all
BLoNDEAU, 15A Poymnia st, New Orleans, La.
LETTER FROM FLORIDA
Wauchua Fla" time giving
toms headache 6acce barngown and discomfort
got bottles Compound
II good many women and had
not taken remedies would
You all women and would rather use
your remedies than have
LETTER FROM WEST VIRGINIA.
Martnsbug Val glad Lydia
table Compound myself
she @ and my ugh % that chen
MARY A. HocKENBERRr. ard St.
ANOTHER LETTER FROM VIRGINIA.
Newport pains
"A friend Iyai. Vegetable Compound and
soon found relief The medicine strengthened me in
II vim Be glad suffering
from female loss Newport
Why don't you try this reliable remedyP
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04
GUMPTION ON THE FARM.

If there is harvest ahead-even
though it be distant one-it is poor
thrift to be stingy with your Seed
Carlyle.
Sow alfalfa by itself; itdoesn't need
any nurse crop.
Have two or three plow-points on
hand ready for the time of need.
Leave no long nails sticking up out
of fallen rails or posts in the pasture.
What is finer than an old-fashioned
spring after an old-fashioned winter?
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04

A good many men who would not
tolerate hole in their trousers
pocket are all too complacent when
regarding the hole in the barn roof.
The ten-cent cotton or canvas
gloves that are so largely worn by
farmers may be water-proofed by
dipping them in melted paraffine.
If you don't want things, don't bid
on them at an auction. First thing
you know they will be yours, and
you will have to pay for them wheth-
er you want to or not.
Dynamite can be used for very
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04
OF LOCAL INTEREST.
Some People We Know. and We Will
Profit by Hearing About Them.

Some People We Know. and We Will
Profit by Hearing About Them
This is a purely local event
1t took place in Butler.
Not in Buffalo or New York.
You are asked to investigate it.
Asked to believe citizens word.
To confirm citizens statement.
Any article that is endorsed at
home.
Is more worthy of confidence.
Than one you know nothing about,
endorsed by unknown people.
Mrs. j. T. Craven, 4O7 E. Dakota
St., Butler, Mo-, says: -Four years
ago l suffered from kidney and blad-
der complaint. | had dull, heavy
pains across the small of my back
and my head ached. In 1907, l used
two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills,
procured at Clay's drug store and they
took effect at once entirely relieving
me. l have had no recurrence of
kidney complaint"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan' sand
take no other. 23-2t
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04
The Stock Yard.

The ewes that are sucking lambs
should be fed very literally.
The young lamb will grow rapidly,
so give him a chance. There is profit
in it.
The sheep quarters at lambing time
especially should be kept we'll bed
ded and very clean.
Good pasture is invaluable in grow
ing pigs successfully.
Milk is the hogs natural food
Give him all of it you can scare up
every day.
Consumers are demanding pork
with more lean meat. The feeder
and breeder should cater to these
requirements.
The feeder should try to keep the
pig steadily increasing in weight from
one-half to one pound each day on an
average.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04
For Sale

A span Of good coming 4-year-old
mules, about IA 81 hands high.
Dewitt Mcdaniel, Route l, Butler.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04
Save Leg of Boy.

1T seemed that my l4-year-old boy
would have to lose his leg, on account
Of an ugly ulcer, caused by bad
bruise, wrote D. F. Howard, Aqu-
one, N. c. "All remedies and doc
tors treatment failed till we tried
Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and cured
him with one box" Cures burns,
boils, skin eruptions, piles. 25c at
F. T. Clay's.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-04-04

Barred Rock Eggs.
Barred Rock eggs for Matching 81
per setting of Is. 22-tf.
w. N. Arnold, Butler, Mo.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-07

First published Sept 3, 1929
ORDER FOR HEARING PETITION
TO SELL REAL ESTATE.
State Of Oklahoma, Grady County
In the County Court.
In the Matter Of the Guardianship Of
Roy Fisher, a Minor. Geo. W. Fish
er, Guardian
Now, on this, the Sist day Of Au-
gust, 1912, Geo w. Fisher, as guar
dian Of the estate Of the above named
minor, filed in this Court his petition
asking Tor a sale Of certain real estate
belonging to Roy Fisher, a minor, and
In said petition described, and having
IN said petition asked FOR d hearing
thereon; and the court, after having
examined said petition, is Of the opin-
ion that the same is sufficient in law
and that a hearing should be had
thereon.
Now, therefore, II is hereby cOnsid
cred. ordered. adiudged and decreed
that said petition be and the same il
hereby set for hearing on Monday
the 30th day Of September, 1912, al
the office oi the Judge OF the COUNTY
Court ii the County Court House II
the City Of chlckasa4, Grady County
oklahoma. al which time the next o
4 kin and all persons interested IN sais
estate are required to appear and SHOW
cause, II any, they have, why sucl
4 petition should not be granted and al
order thereon made.
II IS further ordered. adiudged am
decreed that notice Of such hearing D
given by publishing a copy Of this oI
! der ii nv UhRkaslia 9ails Express 10
at least twenty-one days prior to sal
date, qna by posting copies Of sal
border IN three public places in Grad
County, Oklahoma, and by mailing
COPY Of same to-ihe next Of kin an
persons lnIAtested in the estate ofsai
minor. as shown by the petition herr
4seaD n. N. WILLIAMS.
9-s-2ld Judge OF the County Cour
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-07

Five years ago two doctors told
me had only two years to live This
startling statement was made by Still
man Green. Malaohite Colo. @They
told me would die with consumption,
It was up to me then to try the best
lung medicine and began to use Dr.
Kings New Discovery 1t was well
did, for today / am working and be-
lieYe ] owe my life to this great throat
and lung cure that has cheated the
grave Of another victim" It's folly to
suffer with coughs, colds or other
throat and lung troubles now Take
the cure that's SAFEST Price 80 cents
ana sl.o0. Trial bottle free at Brown
& COS. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-07
Land and Loans

Two brick buildings; business prop
erty in Chiekasha, to trade for land.
15O acres, price $3.50 per acre,
worth $50.
Several tracts Of land large and
smalD to trade for Income property.
Have private money to loan IN city
property; must be good; also low
rates on farm loans
FOR SALE -7O acres raw bottom
land; 40 acres tillable; C miles Of
good town. Price $3.50; a bargain.
Two automobiles TO trade for land OF
Chickasha property.
Well improved lGO, close good town
in Grady county to trade for small
tract near Chickasha