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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-02-07
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

C. N. Olson, of Weyerhauser, was
over on business Friday.
VIM. LeMay was over from Ingram
Tuesday between trains.
Five Acre tracts with river frontage
Andersen & Falge, Attys.
John Hong came down from Exc
land Saturday on business.
J. NJ. French, of Conrath, was a
county seat visitor Monday.
Ben Clark, of Ingram, was a bus
mess caller here yesterday.
w. A. Blackburn, of Bruce, tran
sacted business here Saturday.
Wanted-A girl for general house
work.-Mrs. w. e. Thompson.
G.. C. Kile went to Cameron Mon
day, returning the same evening.
The Ideal Orchestra played for a
dance at Cameron Saturday night.
c. K. and C. c. Ellingson, of Haw-
kins. were here Monday on business.
F. L. Munroe, of Stone Lake, tran
sacted business in this city yester-
day.
w. w. Deitz, of Rice Lake, tran
sacted business in this city last Fri
day.
No marriage licenses We're issued
by County Clerk Munroe the past
week
Mrs. F. ]. Putnam went to Rice
Lake Tuesday for a visit OF couple
of days.
Mrs. H. 0. Wagner, and son, Cor,
of Hawkins, were visitors in this
city Saturday.
Mrs. C. M. O'Brien returned
Wednesday morning from weeks
visit in Milwaukee.
Money to loan, lowest rates. T. M.
Thomas, Attorney, office in Thomas
Block, Ladysmith Wis.
VIM. Clough arrived here from
Cornell Tuesday afternoon to spend
few days at his home.
Miss Olga Johnson returned Mon
day from a few-days visit with her
PARENTS at Weyerhauser.
E. e. Shanks drove over from Bar
ron Sunday with a team which he
disposed Of to J. l.. Ryall
Harry E. Bemis, of Milwaukee,
of the 500 Line Claim Department.
was here Wednesday on official bus
mess.
Rev. Ambrose, of Plainfield, will
preach at the Baptist church next
Sunday evening, Feb. 9. Everyone is
invited to hear him.
Atty. Chas. Kirwan went to Chi
cago Monday night to accompany his
father, Judge Kirwan, home to Man
itowoc from hospital where he has
been undergoing treatment. The lat
ter is now somewhat improved.
A food and candy sale will be held
by the NJ E. Ladies Aid Society
Wednesday, Feb. II, at the A. A.
Bush store All are cordially invit-
ed to attend and help worthy
cause.
James K Drivas, who has been
employed for some time in the Lady
smith Candy Kitchen, conducted by
his cousin, went to Rice Lake
Wednesday to look over the town
with a view of starting in business
there for himself if the prospect
looked favorable.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. LaMay came
here from Ingram Saturday to see
a surgeon in regard to growth on
the formers left eye-lid, which was
causing him considerable trouble,
This growth was removed by DR.. Will
cox, an eye specialist of Minneapolis,
who was at DR.. landmarks office
Saturday.
A letter from w. N Mackin, now
ct Madison, conveys information OF
deal that has just gone through,
by which r. H. Burns comes into
possession of the Mackin residence
in this city and Mr.. Mackin gets the
Gould farm in the town of Fam
beau and some land west of Lady
! smith in tho town Of Grant
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-02-07
COMING EVENTS

Feb. 24-Basketball, Katzenjammel s,
of this city vs.. Bushey's Business
College Team, of Appleton, at
opera house.
Feb. 22-Paul Voelker, lecturer,
lyceum course number, Congre-
gational church.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-02-07

Furnished cottage for rent. w.
Carow. Adv.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-02-07

Farm Insurance; Fire, lightning
md Tornado TO- $1.75 for years
Largest Agency In the City Larg-
est and oldest company in the world.
Andersen & Falgs, Advtf
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-02-07

Chas. Wing, of Barron, was here
Sunday visiting Charlie Chin. Mr..
Wing formerly conducted the laun-
dry here.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
Right Eye otfends and Pennsylvania
Gouaes Out Member With
Fork.

Greensburg, Pa.--Obeying the Bibli.
cal injunction, IF thine eye offend,
then pluck it out" John Linardos Of
Greensburg. Pa, took tablefork and
gouged out the offending member.
Linardo's case is one Of the strangest
on record in the United States. His
family and friends declare that, until
he followed the bent of his belief,
he had no peace day or night. Since
his Christening act they declare he is
much better man.
Linardo was in Detroit, Mich, when
he gouged the eye out He had been
sent west in the hope that a change
of association might cause him to for
get his hallucination. Contrary to
their expectation, however, his change
Of residence had the opposite effect
AS the same sights presented them
selves to him in Detroit as had in
Greensburg he plucked the eye out
While Linardos never was given to
riotous living or immoral conduct, he
some time ago conhded to his friends
in Greensburg that he believed him
self to be a wicked man because he
had not made a more careful study
Of the scriptures. After a time Ii
nardos fell into brooding over this lack
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
WEALTHY BOYS WORK

riman was head coach of the Yale
crew at one time. He likes to drive
and knows a good horse. Aston could
make a good living as a mechan-
ic. Now and then he gets into q can
vas suit and takes down a few mo-
tors and puts them together again and
Is happy for hours. 1t is his interest
in mechanics that has led him into
various experiments with flying boats
and sea sleds and fast automobiles
Also he likes to ride fast. Astor is
an inch more than six feet tall,
with dark hair and blue eyes, and is
slender. Hartman is tall and broad
shouldered and robust Aston likes
yachting and Hartman boats. They
are good friends, but not close com
rades.
IT'S odd, too, said a friend, for
they think alike on most public mat
ters."
There's an Honest Ballot association
in this city. When 1t was formed the
cash box was empty. An enthusiast
explained the situation to Aston AS
tor likes to sit on his shoulder blades
while the other man is explaining the
situation. Between times he puffs at
big black cigar. His eyes never
leave those Of his caller. He may
end the interview courteously but de-
cidedly. If he is interested he asks
questions.
He has a gift of asking questions .
said one man who knew. "All his
life he has been on the defensive
against men who want a part of his
money. And he can get the kernel OF
truth out of the nut of answer"
Aston gave fat check. It happen.
ed that the next man the solicitor call
ed on was Averill Hartman. He lis
tened in his own way-which is quite
unlike that Of Astor's. Hartman sits
straight, with chin up and shoulders
swung well back. He barely asks q
question until the other man has sale
all he can say. Then Hartman goes
to the weak point of the story. On this
occasion he gave a check that match
ed that of Aston. The pair Of twenty
two year old youngsters are the prin
cipal hackers of the Honest Ballot as
ISOLATION.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
Young Hartman and .Astor Show
Business ACumen.
MllIIonalres Give Money for Various
Causes, but They Must Know tho
Why and Wherefore-Nelthsr
an "Easy Mark"

New York.-Broadway is full OF rich
mems sons after dark every night.
That is why Broadway keeps the
lamps lit That is also why a minis
ter said the other day:
God save New York from this
plague of rich mems sons"
But II all the rich mems sons were
like the heirs of two of Americas
greatest fortunes. Broadwav would be
in the clutch OF the bailiffs in a
month
The Aston money and the Hartman
money is never heard on Broadway
and there is nothing noisier than a
young man spending his first million.
Pink lamp shades and a waiter in
black and white over the left shout
der and French chauffeur out in
front do not interest William Vincent
Aston of William Averill Hartman.
They are not dustily serious all
the time, of course. No youngster of
twenty-five is. II he is. it's signal
to call on the family physician. And
they not only have gumption and in
dustry, but practical interest in the
great civic problems of the day.
They are as alike" said a warm
friend of the pair, "as two hatchets in
some respects. And in other ways
they are absolutely dissimilar"
They're the same age to day. On
November is next each will celebrate
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
AUST AS GOOD AS 2
BONDS PlLLS?"

Don't sou believe itl No such Liver
remedy Is made. But do not abuse tie
dealer who tells yoc sol lie does not
Intend TO iniure you or US; he only
likes 20 make a larger profit than
Bonds Pills afiord him
Just laugh at him and insist on
BONDS LIVER PILLS, the gentle.
safe and effective liver atimulant, that
are honestly made from the best
known ingredients and without regard
TO cost or trouble
They are expressly intended TO cure
Biliousnesa. Headaches, Constlpauont
Indigestion. Malaria and all the all
ments due to an inactive liver or bow.
els.
ASK YOUR NEIGHBoRi"
Take Just ONE pill at bedtime and
wake up we'll without any unpleasant
feeling. They are guaranteed TO give
satisfaction.
II the Pills cannot be obtained in
your town, send Csc to us and get them
by return mail.
Sold by leading druggists, 25e Send
20 US for free sample.
BONDS PHARMACY CO., LITTLE
ROCK, ARK.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26

his twenty-third birthday, Aston is
in possession OF the most solid fortune
in America Other men have more
than the $7O,000.000 with which he is
credited-but real estate rarely de-
creases materially in value.
The S1OO,OOO,0OO fortune of Edward
II. Hartman was left unreservedly to
his widow She can dispose of every
cent as she sees At But 1t is under
stood the bulk is to go to Averill Har-
riman.
Astor works several hours each day
in the offices Of the Aston estate Har-
riman is a clerk in the Union Pacific
ofices. 1t is his ambition to some day
head the great system his father
built. Hartman was graduated from
Yale. Aston was obliged to leave Har-
ward at the time of his fathers death
In the Titanic disaster.
Both are interested in sports. Har.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
PRACTICAL HINTS

When making hard soap, get a good
patent I've, Follow the directions for
making soft soap, put IN three pints OF
water and FIVE pounds Of fat and
handful OF borax. Mark on into
cakes before II hardens.
Devonshire cream.-This is so de-
llclous that more people should know
how it ID prepared. Put two quarts OF
fresh milk on the stove IN a pan of
cold water. bring very slowly to the
scalding point and keep II hot for
nearly an hour, being careful to never
allow II to boil then remove from the
stove, set In cold water with ice for
six hours. BY this time the cream is
all collected on top. which is removed
with a skinner and kept until ready
to serve.
Rice Flour Pound cake.-Cream
quarter Of a cup Of butter with one
cup Of powdered sugar, add the beat
en- yolks Of two eggs, one teaspoonful
Of vanilla, the grated rind of lemon
and half a cup of cold water Mix
thoroughly and add one and a half
cupfuls of rice -four, sifted with one
and half teaspoonfuls of baking pow
der Add the whites Of the eggs beat
en- stiff. Bake in small gem pans and
cover with fancy frosting Garnish
with candied cherries
Vinegar and salt will clean brass
we'll, though it is not pleasant to use,
If you have any broken places in the
skin of the hands.
German Cream soup.-Cut thin
slices of bread as thin as shavings,
put them with a small amount Of but
ter into a saucepan and stir until
well Drowned, thea pour over enough
boiling water to make the amount Of
soup needed. Add salt to taste, and
let the water boil up; then remove the
saucepan and stir in a large cup Of
sweet cream. II richer soup is de-
sired, add more cream to the soup Be
sure to have it we'll sailed, or it will
taste fiat This is a good recipe to
give the sick.
Scraped beef is another good dish
to serve the sick Scrape round steak
with the sharp edge Of a spoon; sea-
son we'll and cook In hot frying pan
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
CANDY FOR THE LITTLE ONES.

Candy which can be pulled is always
a delight to the childish heart, and
taffy will hold a warm corner.
Taffy.-Take two and half cups Of
brown sugar, half cup of butter, four
tablespoonfuls of mollases, three ia.
blespoonfuls of water, two of vinegar,
and. boil twenty minutes, adding
teaspoonful of vanilla. Cool and pull.
Peanut candy.-This is most deli.
cious when made properly Shell a
pound of peanuts and crush them with
the rolling pin until like coarse bread
crumbs. Boil together, stirring con
stantly, a pound of light brown sugar
and six ounces of butter for eight
minutes from the time the first large
bubble appears. Add the nuts and
pour at once into creased pan. Mark
off in squares almost Immediately, as
the candy hardens very quickly.
Mexican Candy.-Boil together two
cups of brown sugar, one cup of milk,
one cup of graduated sugar, one Ia
blespoon of butter and tablespoonful
of starch. Cook all together until a
hard ball is formed when dropped in
water Flavor with vanilla, add a cup
or two of nuts, beat until nearly cold,
then pour out on a plate. Slice when
cold
cocoanut Cream candy.-Boil to.
gether a cup and half of sugar, a
half cup of milk and two teaspoonfuls
of butter twenty minutes, stirring until
the sugar is dissolved. Remove from
the fire and add cupful of cocoanut
and half teaspoonful of vanilla; beat
until creamy and pour into buttered
tins. This is especially delicious
poured over chocolate fudge.
Fig 5rlttle.-Melt one pound of
white sugar In granite sauce pan;
stir in one-half pound of chopped figs.
then pour into a creased pan an incl
thick. Cut in strips and serve.
NeEAE 7Aa,ls.sN-.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
ANOTHER nRY RANouEr.

At the meeting recently of visiting
governors at the Antlers' hotel in
Colorado Springs, the order went out
from the state house that no bever-
age stronger than grape juice, lem
onade and Manitou water should be
served, One paper describes the ca
terer as almost paralyzed with as
constituent" Evidently Governor
Ammons is Of the same opinion as Sec
rotary Of the Navy Daniels and 9TH
ers high in authority, that men who
hold public offices should not indulge
in alcoholic liquors.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
FOLLOWS MANDATE OF BIBLE

Of Biblical knowledge. He paid lit
tie attention to his mercantile business
and devoted his entire energy to the
study Of the Bible.
The text, IF thine eye offend thee,
pluck It out" stuck to him. He be-
lieved that the evils he witnessed
daily in the form of saloons, drunk
ards, women in immoral and insight
ly dresses had poisoned his soul.
Therefore he determined that the eye
must come out and 1t did.
The plucking of the eye caused In
tense pain to Linardos. For several
weeks he was an inmate in a Detroit
hospital.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26

The Youngs have a summer home
on Kelsey's island. on Branford, and
the father and son started to go there
early last evening in a boat When
they had got half way to the island a
sudden gust Of wind overturned the
boat and threw them into the water.
Mr.. Young seized his son by the coat
and swan toward the boat The seas
tore the son from the father and while
the latter was getting hold OF him
again. the boat vas tossed away by
the waves
This happened twice more. and after
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
sWlMS HOURS TO SAVE SON
Boy browns After Parent Puts Up
Brave and Prolonsei Fight
to Reach Him.

New Haven. COMMAS the result OF
his efforts TO save his son in fierce
storm which swept over this section
Of the country. Guilford D. Young. a
civil engineer OF the New Haven rail.
road Is physical wreck. his hours
battle with the waves having taken
All his strength.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
MOST FEARED rEMPrATloN,

Phil" asked the general, IF you
could choose for your little son from
all the temptations which will beset
him. the one most to be feared. what
would it be?" General Sheridan
leaned his head against the doorway
and said, soberly: 1T would be the
curse of strong drink"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
Second Crop Of Raspbsrrl.,.

Passaic, N. IA second crop OF
raspberries has appeared on the farm
Of William Henwood. farmer OF
Athena, N. ]. Henwood visited local
newspaper Offices. bringing several
branches from his bushes bearing ripe
fruit. to prove his statement true.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26

Don't you think the old country
dances are better than these new.
tangled high jinks?"
Il must say think the old-fashioned
iances are the reel thing"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
Miraculous.

There is something uncanny about
hat railroad"
What is it?"
1T hasn't had but one fatal wreck
N ten years. and then the company
uever blamed it on the engineer"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26

the last time the father couldn't find
his son. He swan frantically about
near the boat for nearly an hour and
then, overcome by cold and exhaus.
ton. had Just strength enough to climb
upon the boat
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
Being friends is Joy enough

Being friends is Joy enough
II folks are made of proper stuff
The tingling clasping of the hands,
The smile OF one who understands;
Words In due season, or the calm
OF silence that is blessed balm
/ pledge, until this old world ends
The goodly folks who are good friends.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
Mans Views

Hubby, buy me one of those S35
handbags"
"All you carry is a powder rag and
a few samples"
"Well?"
What's the use Of having a S35
gag to hold ten cents worth of junk?7
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
Habits Of the Hired Man.

We'll. did them picture people get
moving pictures Of everything on the
farm?"
Everything but the hired man"
SAID Farmer Heck. They couldn't
ketch him In motion"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
eroommen AZ a. PaIIb.arer..

Washington.-Six young men who
acted as ushers at the wedding last
June Of Reid V. Dempsey Of Cleveland
and Stella W. Carmichael. acted a.
pAllbearers at the bridegroom's fn-
neral hers.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26

Boston.-The polar trout, the only
furbearing fish. is the latest contribu.
ton OF the frozen north, according to
John Bunker of Northwood Centre, N.
H., who Just returned from au explor
ing trip in Greenland.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
LeEAE ZA~7<s.eN~
Seer

The man who plays the bass drum
makes more noise than anybody else
but he doesn't lead the band. There
is a moral to this.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
sEVEN oooo REAsoNs

Il have seven good reasons for vot
ing against the saloon" said a man;
they are four sons and three daugh
ters."
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
THEKfHehEN
CABINET

OR wisdom is better than ru-
~ biCa,
And all tho things that may be desired
are not 20 be compared unto Il.
A mind content both crown and kingdom
ia
There IL always time Tor courtesy.
Emerson.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
state Reasons.

kings should never = be BALD
headed"
Why kings especially"
Because reasons of state make II
necessary for them to have heirs APP
parent"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26

NATURAL RESULT.
The market for wet" goods les
sens the market for dry" goods.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-11-26
INTERNATIONAL
SUNDMSCfIOOL
LESSON
By r. o. SELLERS. Director OF Evening
Department. The Moody Bible Institute.
Chicago)
LESSON FOR NOVEMBER 30
CROSSING THE JORDAN.

LESSON TENT-Joshua 2T-lT
GOLDEN TEXT-''Fear thou not for I
am with thee"-lsa. iiO
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1913-09-29
COTTON CONDITION
65.I:; LOSS OF 81.
MEMPHIS PAPERS REPORT
RAINS, WHILE DAMAGING THE
GRADE, HELPED PLANT IN
IT'S GROWTH.

Memphis, Sept. 29.-Replies of
correspondents of the Commercial
Appeal of average date of September
25 indicate a condition of the cotton
crop on that date of 651 per cent of
a noma1. This is a loss from last
month of 81 points.
The heavy rains that have recent
ly visited the western section of the
belt we're just beginning to fall at
the date of this report, so that any
damage they may have done is re-
dected but slightly in these figures.
Rains earlier in the period covered
by the report. while doing some harm
TO grade. were Of some benefit to the
growing plant. especially in Oklaho-
ma, where a slight improvement over
TIE aw condition of the previous
month is noted.
Cotton has opened rapidly and an
unusually large percentage Of the
crop is open Picking has gone for
ward fairly we'll, although interfered
with TO a certain extent by frequent
rains. There are a few complaints
Of scarcity Of labor, but as general
thing there are plenty of pickers and,
with fair weather, the crop will prob
ably De gathered in record time, ex-
c.pt in the Carolinas and Georgia,
where much of the cotton is late, and
the making of this crop will depend
30 a great extent upon the date of
killing frost. However, there is much
early cotton in these states and this
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1913-09-29
QUORUM court
4IH WEDNESDAY

The Faulkner county quorum or
lepying court Will not meet on next
Monday. as seems 10 De the impress
sion Of some Of the justices of the
2saas but on ire fourth Wednesday
in October. The legislature of 1911
hinged the time OF meeting from the
-rs+ Monday in October 10 the fourth
Wednesday, in that month, and, al
though there was sorne effort by the
legislature Of 1919 to restore the old
time Of meeting, nc act TO this effect
vas rassed and the 1917 act is still
- force.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1913-09-29
Admission, S and 10 cents.

is furnishing plenty of picking for
the labor available.
Present prices are proving attrac-
tive and there is a general DISPOSE
ton on the part of farmers to sell,
although the steady advance being
made by prices is gradually having
the effect of making farmers hold for
higher levels. In addition there is a
fair number who have announced
their intention to hold for at least Is
cents. The staple as rdle is good,
except in some sections where heavy
rains have fallen and have damaged
the grade to a certain extent
This is the last report on the crop
that will be published this season by