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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06

Never mind" said the ready-made
philosopher, experience is the best
teacher" yes replied the man who
is constantly in trouble, but a person
ought not to be expected to STAY in
school all his life Washington STAR
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06
GOOD ADVICE TO OFFICE SEEKERS

"You have a good farm in the coun-
try. Go back to your farm and stay
there; work the land spray your fruit
trees and save your money, and in ten
years time you will not be concerned
about government job" replied Mr.
Byrd as he made his way to the sta
ton.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06

1t takes a girl to DEMAND an apol-
ogy from man for her thinking he
wanted 10 kiss her when what he was
irwin sat find out was whether her
fotLefon fees as tnslad en- = ~
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06

A bluff may prove an effective sub
stitute 1or the real goods
On The mistaken theory that there
is aI}g3ys room for one more, many a
man tIies to take home a bigger load
than he is capable of carrying.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06

Tom Murphy's commission as post
master of Augusta does not expire IN
til July 1, 1914. Here's hoping he will
Nserve out his full term.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06

If Rome had never existed one won
ders what the reformers would have
done for a comparison of modern con-
ditions.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06
A
GOLDEN
TOKEN
Christmas Presents in all their
Richness and Beauty
GIFT BUYING
MADE EASY

Prices just matchess and true advertise them
to be- Goods honest manufacturers of recognized
standing make them Selections that comprise hun
dredS of different styles instead of only limited
Der. Consider all these advantages with positive
that prices are far below all Others We
only illustrate here few of the pieces of large
sortment of beautiful goods Get a free copy of our
CatalOg-Eary.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06

If you have not re-
ceived our beautiful
new Catalog, please call
or write for it. 1t will
help you make your Sc
lection at your leisure
in your own home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06

Old Joe Mansfield, of Darien, is
dead. Uncle Joe" was one of the
unique characters of the Georgia leg
islature for several terms.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06
Wrono Diaunesls.

"His wife keeps him in hot water
all the time"
a noticed he seemed parboiled, but
| thought it came from Illuminating
his system"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06
Americas, Ga- December 6, 1912.

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%IF NOAH COULD COME BACK :
y 4 4 \ \ \ y \ y + = =
When Noah sent each kind of beast
Into his wonderous ark
7 OF trouble there was not the least;
Not one unkind remark.
The Donkey did not lift his heels,
The Houn'- Dawg did not bay,
The Elephant just ate his meals
And watched the others play.
The Bull Moose was gentle brute,
AS mild as any COW;
He did not voice fierce salute
And seek to raise a row,
Alas! What battles strange we see
When campaign days arrive!
How sweet and peaceful life might ht
If Noah were alive!
Washington Star.
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>;S,S..i-s OF Two Evils, 49,
about mex

"And you won't marry me?"
mo, indeed" ~L5a8tr% -
"But l saved you from drowning
and-where are you going2"
ITO jump back into the ocean"
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LiTI pnd live s q poor motto for
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06

It is edsier to write history than i
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-06

w OFFICIAL ORGAN:
W a. City of Americas,
Sumter County,
Webster County,
Railroad Commission Of Georgia Fol
Third Congressional District,
u. o. Court, Southern District o
Georgia
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-01
Favors for Cormorants.

Thus do our sagacious legislators
stultify themselves in the interest Of
the cormorants TO whom they grant
special privileges, because, forsooth.
they claim to heal without medi-
cines' There is now no discrimination
against schools Of medicine" There
fore the special protection demanded
for them by the bull moose platform is
gratuitous and intended only TO entrap
votes. The "healers" belong to no
school Now comes Theodore Rex and
dignifes them by a special provision
and. expressing most tender regard
for their sensibilities, promises to
shield them against discrimination bv
educated physicians
This platform would raise the Quack
and healer above the men who daily
exemplify their personal and profes.
sional superiority by some unselish
devotion to the public veal. In his
easerness to placate the influential
hord Of empires Mr.. Roosevelt would
have US oblivious OF the fact that the
educated physician Is the only real
altruist in the community Instead Of
arousing the public conscience (T.R.a
favorite slogan this self appointed re-.
former deepens the crying shame and
thus exemplifies again that under no
circumstances" aeed he be bound nv
his prior professions.
President TAFT has won the approval
of the quacks and healers BY his med.
ical regulations CT the canal zone.
hence this Machiavellian policy. Flu.
iure generations will substitute "Roos.
eveltian" for "Machiavellian." Politics
make strange bedfellows indeed. Re.
hold Taft and Roosevelt under the
same blanket!-New York Sun.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-01
LIGHT ON ANCIENT
PANIC ARGUMENT
History Denloishes Republican
Claim That Democrats Make
Hard Times
1893 WAS UNDER HIGH TARIFF
Every Panic Since the Civil War Has
Been a Republican Panie-lessons
From 1907 Upheaval.

The enemies Of Democracy are max,
Ing their anticipated and regularly re-
curing howl-they are predicting hard
times if Woodrow Wilson is elected
president on Democratic tariff revi.
sion platform.
The Republicans are claiming all
credit for present prosperity.
A glance backward will be worth
while at this time.
Every panic since the Civil war
originated and developed under Re-
publican rule.
The Republican, campaign textbook
OF 1904 devoted much space 10 the
many business disas ters occurring from
July, 1879. TO November, lSs., intend.
ing the public to attribute them 10 the
inauguration OF President Cleveland
III March. $50 But the Republicans
fail to refer to the fact that the Re-
publican tariff law was il force dur.
ing more than twelve OF the sixteen
months of greatest business disasters.
This fact must be remembered-the
Mckinley tariff bill became a law
Oct. 6, 1890, and the first indications
Of the 1899 panic were seen Nov. II.
1890. scarcely more than thirty days
after the Mckinley law was passed,
and the panic reached It's worse stage
in 1893 and early in 1894. during
which time the Mckinley law was in
full force
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-01
Millions Lose Their Jobs.

II may be recalled. too, that the
panic of 1873 under Republican rule
and In . period Of twelve years OF high
tariff taxation, was most disastrous.
It continued Ave years, 100000 work.
ingmen were thrown out Of employ.
ment and bankruptcy ran riot.
In 1890 the Mckinley high tariff bill
was passed. and there were 1868
failures. followed BY lc,394 in 1891.
The tariff was raised to nearly 80 per
cent, but wages stood still or de-
clined while the cost Of Necessaries
advanced.
The most serious labor troubles in
The history OF the United States have
occurred under Republican high tariffs.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-01
Some Lessons From 1907.

The Republican panic Of 1870. fur
nished another forceful refutation OF
the Republican claim that Democratic
administration and hard times lower
tariffs and panics have been cock.
listing.
In 1907, in the midst OF prosperity.
thousands Of leading banks. with hum
dreds Of millions on deposit, suspend.
ed cash payments The trouble began
as q result Of q struggle between
great New York financial institutions
for business.
The New York post In October. 1907,
said.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-01
Condemn Themselves.

The certain and significant thing Is
that it will be known as Republican
and high tariff panic Protest as Re.
rublicans may, they will be held re-
sponsible Out of their own mouths
the Republican party and the Dingley.
ties will stand condemned. They fixed
in 1896 the standard by which they
cannot escape being judged In the
PARTY platform OF that year they re.
fered to the panic OF 1873, and the
hard times following, sguarely TO
charge up the entire accountability 10
the party in control of the national
government, and the political infer.
once was stated with merciless logic.
Every consideration of public
safety and individual interest de-
mands that the government be res
cued from the hands of those who
have shown themselves incapable Of
conducting it.
Now, what are the Republicans go
ing TO do when the Democrats hand
them back their poisoned chalice I,
A great emergency has come
and the high tariff is seen to be OF no
avail whatever. 1t was to keep us all
right and prosperous.
Because the country has Just got
over the results OF a Republican panic
the president and his friends are urg-
ing US to perpetuate the Republican
administration" says the PHILADELPHIA
Record.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-11-01
Business Depression.

"As soon as business was checked
Ave years ago the steel corporation.
which was encouraged by Mr.. Roose.
vent to swallow the Tennessee con.
cen. then its most formidable poten.
tial competitor. drew ito fires and
threw about half its workmen GU, Of
employment. Other industries aid
much the same thing. Tlera
was an extensive stoppage O. mills
In Philadelphia
The Republican candidate for con.
gress in the gton-Richmond
district is using tx soup houses o.,
1879 as a means OF soaring the wage
carriers from voting the Democratic
ticket. Those soup houses existed N.
der the Mckinley tariff. But thor.
have been more recent ores. After
l.01 there were soup houses In ,.e
Kensington-Richmond district. and pv.
eryboiy who was charitably disposad
was begged foc contributions to ,eas
the people who we're out e en,,ay.
msnt"
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZES WHITE
Way AND PLANT IMPROVEMENTS
LARGE Amount of Machinery Will Be Installed at
0nCe---Shlpment of Posts for White
Way to be Made at Once.

installed, which will help to pay for
the new machinery.
Seventy two posts for the White
Way were ordered this morning by
wire, and will be here as fast as
freight can bring them: A slight
change in the finish of the posts has
been made. giving them what is called
a Bronze statuary finish. This, it is
claimed, will Withstand the attacks Of
the weather for a minimum of ten
years.
To Alderman D. W. Clark belongs
the credit for finally swinging the
council into line for the new lighting
system. For several meetings the
council has been divided on the in
stallation, as. to whether the cost
should be paid by the city or business
men. Until Monday evening, Mr..
Clark had been in favor of paying for
the installatio by the business houses,
but he voted to have the city pay the
cost at the last meeting, and thus
swung the proposition through in &C.
cOrdance with the plans of the mayor.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
BIDS WANTED

Sealed propoals will be received by
the City Council of the City of Valley
City, North Dakota, at the office of the
City Auditor, up to o'clock, P. M. on
Tuesday, August 10th, 1912, tor new
machinery for the municipal lighting
plant, according to plans AMI specifi-
cations thereof on file in the office of
the City Auditor, copies of which will
be sent upon request.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check for at least five per
cent of the total amount of bid, paya-
BILE to w. T. Craswell, City Treasurer.
Said bids will be opened and acted
upon by the City Council at 8 o'clock,
P. NJ, on aforesaid day.
The Council reserves the right to re-.
ject any and all bids.
Dated August 9Th, 1912.
NJ J. BOYD,
8-8:1-tw
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08

The transaction of large amount
OF important business marked the
meeting of the city council Monday
evening, and as a result, the White
Way for the city will be installed with
in few weeks, and improvements tor
the gas plant amounting to about $751;
900 will be made at once.
The improvements for the gas plant,
which is one of Mayor Platou's pet
plans, will be begun at once. New
machinery will be installed, and a
large amount Of the equipment which
is now in the plant, will be discarded
as unfit for service. 1t is claimed by
the mayor, who has investigated the
condition of service, as we'll as by the
superintendent Of the plant, that a
saving will be made in fuel which
will pay for the cost of the improve
ments in short time.
The amount of lost current is also
very large, and this will be cut out to
a large extent. About seven thousand
dollars worth of copper wire will be
disposed after the improvements are
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
WhlrIWlnd Pitcher
MOwS Down Locals
TAKE! VALLEY CITY
INTO CAMP ~ DECISIVE
ScORE-LAsT GAME

In the last game to be played on
the local grounds this season, The All.
Nations. led by dusky African with
Rooseveltian smile, took the locals
into camp yesterday afternoon at the
ball park, by score of 60 which. by
the way, was the same score register
ed against the fast jamestown team.
While the victory yesterday was
practically one man affair, the en-
tire visiting team must be given ere.
dit for playing good clean ball from
start to finish, and the tans were CIV
en- treat in the last game of the year.
Donaldson, on the mound for the Wis.
itors, was a wonder. For month
past, predictions have been made Of
his powress, which were taken with
the usual grain of salt, but when eight
teen Valley City .clouters watched
strike after strike go by without even
swinging at it the fans gave up the
ghost. Donaldson, who is Spare
ribs" in build, had everything yester-
day, and the locals secured but one
clean hit off his delivery.
For Valley City, Leahy pitched air
tight ball. the greater part of the time,
and secured nine strike outs, an ex-
cellent record in the ordinary game.
The early rounds of the contest
were delayed by rain, and showers
during the innings made the ball slip
perry and hard to handle, out even
with this handicap the game was clean
throughout.
Following is the box score:
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
BEREA NOTES.

Miss Myrtle Gallipo has been in
Valley City the past week attending
the teachers institute.
Miss Sophia Kramer from Valley
City is spending part of her summer
vacation with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Kram-
er.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Monson are en-
joying a visit from Mr.. Monson's
brother E. Monson of MINI.
Miss Clara Lewis from Hubbel, Mich
is visiting her relatives the J. Nalkel,
Jake Kramer, and J. D. Kramer fam.
lilies, after several weeks of visiting
in the Berea vicinity she will visit her
aunt, Mrs. M. A. Kramer in Valley
City.
Herman Cook is assisting A. ].
Passmel with his engine on the Humes
farm.
Miss Ellen Monson spent Sunday
with her sister, Mrs. Jake Miller, re-
turning to Valley City Monday.
A pleasant dancing party was given
in honor of Miss Louis last Friday
night at the home Of Mrs. "A. J. Kram-
er, q delightful time was reported by
all who attended.
Miss Nellie Nelson who has spent
several months in Valley City is home
again.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
New List of farm Help
From Com. Club
SECRETARY RECEIVES MANY RE-
PLIES TO ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR MEN FOR BARNES

The long list of men who are willing
to come to Barnes county to help har-
vest the bumper crop, continues to
roll in, and Secretary Zetterberg is
kept busy supplying farmers with the
names of the applicants. Following
is a partial list of those who have
sent in their names since the last list
was published in the Times Record:
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
NoLT[lMlER NOTES

The farmers are all busy harvesting
their bumper crops in this vicinity, but
all the rain we are having these days
puts them back quite lot.
A party was held at the home OF
Mrs. Henry Reichow last Sunday.
Tony Bruins was seen coming home
from Valley City last Saturday.
new binder.
Alick Reyerson was a. business caller
at Valley City last Saturday.
Miss Sene Reyerson visited at the
Theil travelling home last Thursday.
The Misses Emma and Ella New
man, Emma Bell and Sophia Hansen
visited at the McClaffin home last Sun
day. W..
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Isensee rejoices
over the arrival of bouncing baby girl.
Carl Olsen was caller at the Det-
mer home last Sunday. .-
Elsie Schulz from Valley City spent
Sunday at the Fred Schulz home.
John Raveling was on business to
Valley City last Saturday.
A water melon party was held at the
F. c. Scheveder home last Tuesday
evening, but owing to the bad weather
the attendance was small.
Miss Dena Detmers visited with Mrs.
George Raveling last Saturday.
Carl Priebes New house is just about
ready for the family to move in.
Theil Raveling was In Valley City on
business last Monday.
Miss Emma Rebech of Bismark, N.
d. is visiting with her sister Mrs. Fred
Marshall this week.
Henry Bruins, Jr., is building a very
nice new residence. He surely has one
of the best improved farmes now in
this vicinity.
earle and Willie Bublitz are busy
helping Bruins Bros. in the harvest
fields.
Mrs. Theil Raveling was seen going
to Valley City in a brand new rum
about last Saturday.
George Raveling is improving the
looks of his farm buildings with a
coat of paint.
Henry Schulz left last Sunday for a
couple of weeks visit at the twin
cities.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS
Meeting

The annual melting of the stockhold-
ers of Dakota &, Montana Telephone
Company will be held at the office of
said company in Hettinger. N. D., on
the 21st day of August, 1912, at two
o'clock P. M. for the purpose Of au-
thorizing the sale of the entire prop
erty of said company and the cleo
ton of Board of Directors and such
other business as may come before
the meeting.
c. W. LEWIS,
Secretary.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
Virginia Town FIRE swept.

Washington, Aug. 7.-Culpepper,
Va, sixty-ni' 3 miles from Washington,
was PARTIAL destroyed by fire. The
telegraph and telephone stations were
among the first buildings to burn and
news OF the fire Is fragmentary. A
railroad operator before being driven
from his key said the business portion
had been wiped out, but that the firs
was under control.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
HEARD IN VALLEY CITY.
How Bad Backs Have Been Made
Strona-kidney Ills Corrected.

How Bad Backs Have Been Made
strone-kidney Ills Corrected.
All over Valley City you hear it.
Doan's Kidney Pills are keeping up
the good work. Valley City people are
telling about it-telling of bad backs
made sount again. You can believe
the testimony of your own townspeo-
pie. They tell it for the benefit OF
you who are suffering. If your back
aches, if you feel lame, sore and mis-.
cradle, if the kidneys are too fire.
quently, or passages are painful,
scanty and of color, use Doan's Kid
ney Pills, the remedy that has helped
so many of your friends and neigh
bors. Follow this Valley City citizens
advice and give Doan's chance to do
the same for you.
Mrs. H. J. Ersfeld, POI First St., Val.
ley City, N. OAK, says: Il know that
Doan's Kidney Pills are specific for
trouble caused by disordered kidneys.
They have been used in our own home
for dull, bearing-down pains in the
small of the back and difficulty with
the kidney secretions. We have found
great relief from this remedy and can
therefore recommend it."
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foste-Milburn Co., Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no ether.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Owing to trouble with our linotype
machine, this week, We are unable to
publish all the correspondence, which
has been received. Anything not pub
lished in the Weekly, will be found in
issues of the Daily on Friday and Sat
urday of this week.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
Farm Hands


c. A. Carlstrom, Gen. Del, Duluth,
MINI.
Henry Larson, 206O3 Madison St.,
Minneapolis, MINI.
B. A. Reed, 62S 9Th Ave. a., Mime
apolis, MINI.
Paul J. Sitter, 1929 End Ave., S.,
Minneapolis, MINI.
w. T. Ruosch, Brainerd, Mimi, care
of East Hotel.
J. Madsen, 1926 Locust St., Chica-
go, III.
C. C. BEEN, Red Wing, MINI.
Ira Bottcher, 1923 End Ave. N, Min
neapolis, MINI.
L. R. Grea, Breckenridge, MINI.
Engineers
p. N. Schmidt, Bristol, S. Oak.
G. E. Crane, Downing, Wis.
S. Peterson, 500 18th Ave. S. E.,
Minneapolis, MINI.
H. Hermanson, 1920 3Sth Ave. &c.,
Minneapolis, MINI.
H. Brummond, 47O3 Dupont Ave. &c.,
Minneapolis, MINI.
w. C. Moulton, Fergus Falls, MINI.
c. G. Eklund, Arvilla, N. Oak.
G. J. Kubesh, Hopkins, MINI.
Carl Saxon, 2940 Blaisdell Ave. s..
Minneapolis, MINI.
Henry HUM, Shakopee, MINI.
P. J. Wey, Excelsior, MINI.
C. T. Nelson, 1916 42nd Ave. So,
Minneapolis, MINI.
V. Christensen, 2015 Upton Ayes,
Minneapolis, MINI.
Ed. Ferriss, 1920 Oliver Ave. N,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
WOMAN SAVED FIFTY LIVES

She Aroused Hotel Guests In Time
for Them to Make Escape.
Boston, Aug. 7.-Heroism of q wom-
an employee at the Paramount House
In Hyde Park, who smelled smoke
and ran through blazing corridors and
smoke choked halls to awaken guests,
saved the lives Of fifty persons.
AS the last ten who escaped from
the top floor reached the entrance 4
portion Of the roof under which they
had been asleep caved in.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
One eight room house on Normal
Ave-, at a bargain if taken before
Sept. LIST. G. D. JONES.
8-8-4tw
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
,ETuRNEp TO BERKELEY.

RETURNED TO BERKELEY.
Mrs. Howard Kirk who has been the
guest Of her sister Mrs. Geo. "A. Nc
Fariand the past two months return
ed on Monday to her home In Berkeley
California.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08

The Tfmes-Record mas q fuII line OF
CARBON paper. Phone your or0er.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08

Phone society news to Society Edi-
tor, phone No. 4.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1912-08-08
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
We have some excellent hog feed
which we must close out regardless
Of cost. The Peoples Fuel Co.