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PR0GRAMS FOR
 SCHOOL CONTESTS Arkansas Inter-School Con- test Association Making
 Arrangements.
FIVE NEW FEATURES
President Hill Makes Statement-Man- ual Training and Domestic
 Science Included.

Programs for the events in the 1915 meeting of the Arkansas Inter-School Contest Association are completed, and announcements are made that the schedules for the entire session will be published in few days.
 A. B. Hill principal of the Little Rock High Schools, is president of the association. The dates for the meet ing this year are May 1, 2 and 3. Ac- ording to a previous announcement Little Rock will remain as usual the place for holding the contests. A large increase in the number of en- tries in the contests and events is ex- pected this year with the correspond ing increase in the attendance of out of-town visitors in the city during that week.
 There will be five new feature con- tests this year. The most important among these and the one which is considered by the executive commit tee of the association to be one which will attract many entries is the indus trial contest.
 The announcement made by Presi- dent Hill concerning this feature is as follows:
 Industrial Contest.
 WTt, ho irI io1 will be awarded to the school, having not over twelve grades, or equivalent that makes the best display of not ex- ceeding twelve articles, made by students in the schools. Special pre- ference will be given to products of manual training and domestic science courses. No article must exceed forty pounds in weight.
 Medal to girl in the same class of school as above who displays the best four articles made in the school in cooking and sewing. These articles may be part of the general school display named above.
 Medal to the boy in the same class of school as above who displays the pest four articles made in school in manual training and mechanical dfawlng courses. Two of these ar ticies must not exceed sixty pounds; the other two must be drawings, one ol Which must be a modern farm Aouse, the second to be hosen by the student. Only such specifications as may be written into the drawing will De considered.'
 ms display may be part of the general display above.
 Musical Selections.
 Although the entire program is not announced yet in full, the selections o' rendition in the musical contests nave been made, and are as follows:
 Hlgh School Instrumental Music r'ano)-" Staccato Caprice" by Max .osrich, published by G. Schirmer of New York.
 ieparatory WOrk-'Valse Styrien-
 oy Wollenhaupt, published by C.. ocnirmer of New York. { coilege Piano" Prelude by Rah rnachmanninoff, published by G. schirmer of New York.
 n the spelling contest the words " De taken from the following 'As' A New Speller, 5000 Words, D published by Hinds, Noble and Eld- ree or New York; also Common "osus Commonly Mispelled," publish
 " E F, Johnson Publishing Com Rsay of New York.
 s'e quartet music will be 2 new
 sfe this year. For tho college
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l am manufacturing five different remedies, which are supplied to the regular drug trade, for use ill the home. In my writings l rarely speak of but one of these remedies, Peruna, but there are four others which l am constantly prescribing.
 There is first Manalin, which is an upto-date laxative. Pleasant to take If the children do not cry for it, at least they do not object to it. As a matter of fact, l know one child that actually cries for it, every time he sees the bottle. Manalin is of course useful ill all cases where laxative is needed. Biliousness or constipa-
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the First Presbyterian church, and ceremony at the grave will be given by the members of the Eagles. The following pallbearers, all of whom are members of the local aerie, have been selected:
 Actiye-B. $. Brannon, A. Johnon, Ben Robinson, Ed Blakely, J. J. Dowd, E. H. Sammon. Honorary-E. B. Harvey, A. A. LeLaurin, J. R. Stewart, o. G. Blackwell, R. H. Will Hams and J. w. Allen.
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OWEN FUNERAL
 THIS AFTERNOON

With the services conducted under the direction of the Eagles, the fun- eral of Lou E. Owen, who died at Hot Springs last "Wednesday morning will be held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the chapel of the Ralph Robin son and Son Undertaking establish ment. The services at the chapel VIII he conducted by Dr. J. I. Norris, of
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Persian Dry Cleaning and
 Dye Works.
POP 1-2 Main St. over J. B. Simon Go.
 Pine Bluff, Ark


 White Serges and Flannels made as white as snow without shrinkage by new process without the use of wat CT.
 WE clean, press and repair all kinds of ladies or gents clothing, clean kid gloves, put new Things in coats, put in new sleeve Things, put on velvet collars, make button holes, make any kind of alteration on ladies or gents clothing.
 We call for and deliver our work to any part of the city.
 Gut of town customers send us your package by express with instruc- tions and we will return it in good shape. Ring us up early and often. Phone 1926. Early morning or night phone 1493.
 FRANK DIETRICH. Prop.
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Conductor s. l.. Miller. Norfolk, Neb., on Bonesteel Division of c. x N. w. Ky. Co.,, recommends Foley Kidney Pills and says: "I have used Foley Kidney Pills with very satis- factory results and endorse their use for any one afflicted with kidney trouble. They are all right
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F. E. Walling, a farmer livng near Yukon, Mo-, strongly recommends Foley's Honey &, Tar Compound and says: q have been advised by my family doctor to use Foley's Honey & Tar Compound for my children when there was cough medicine needed. It always gives the best of sat 'sfaction and Il recommend it to others" w. l.. DeWoody & Co.
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THERE IS NOTHING MORE AN moving than to have to try out lot
 of stenographers in the, endeavor to secure one that suits you. Our free employment dept, is operated for
 the purpose of relieving you of this annoyance. We will not recom- mend those who are not competent. Underwood Typewriter Co.,, 219 w. End street. Phone 1887. 2-13 tt
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Our increased business has forcei us to install new up-to-date machla- cry wh,.n euaran:Ces letter service than heretofore. Pine Bluff steam laundry. Phone 796. 1-26 Ct
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PHOTOGRAPHERS NOT LET TT worry you because you are out of position. Simply come in and
 register with our free employment dept. We will be glad to assist you in securing position. Underwood Typewriter Co.,, 219 w. Second ave. Phone 1887. 2-1S If
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FOR RENT
 By c. s. McNEW
1OG Tine Street r

106 Tine Street Phone 971 1910 Ala. rooms, modern, 103 N. Fla, rooms, city water, 106 1-2 Pine, office room .$5.O0 221 E. 2nd eight rooms and hall suitable for boarding house
 two blocks from Main street
 co East End .................$3 $3O.O0 171S D. 9th, 5 rooms, good barn, fur nished OF unfurnished, large tot, city water ...........-.......-...-....-.-. $1600 1501 West Fifth, five rooms, 2 halls, electric lights, gas, bath ...-...$25.O0 119 D. 17th, rooms, city water,
 on car line .00 1-2 of business house on Main St. 100 block Suitable for almost any kind of business $25.00 per month. 40S w. 17th. 4 rooms, city water, good stable room .................---.....-..$S50 SOP Main, rooms, lights, bath, newly paptred ...-..---..-.----..---....- $2O00 S25 Texas, 2 rooms, large lot, suit able for chickens, etc .--.----.-.--....-.$16.5O 717 Walnut, 6 rooms, close in, mod ern ................-...-.......... $25.00 320 Beech, rooms, hall, bath, gas and lights. Close in.....-,---.-..--.$2O.0o
 7O1 Main, 2 rooms, 2 halls, electric Oh hath aftpr Fnb 20
 TIP Main rooms, gas, lights and bath, close to business, vacant 14th of March .OO
 1l12 E. Sixth, seven rooms, bath and lights, large OO0 115 Idaho, rooms-.......-------,....--.$9.0O 0O
 1921 State, romos, lights, 2 halls, gas. and bath
 1105 E. Sth, 5 romos ...............!$10. % 1610 D. 9th, 4 rooms. 5000 115 E. 17th, rooms, city
 water ....-..-.,......--..-----.-.- YlO.O0 1517 E. 9th, , rooms, hall, gas
 FOR SALE
 1515 Olive St., 6 rooms, hall, lot 66 1-2x2OS, running through block from Olive to alnut.
 5 acre tract, 6 room new bungalow. All fenced. Good tile well, good barn, fine place for truck farm. Will ex- change or sell, IA mile of city limits on Sulphur Springs road ..-....-$1, ,6OO.O0 120 acres 1-2 miles north of town. on McFadden ferry road all to- gether. This land is a big bargain at $500 per acre and can. be had
 at that price for the next few days. 80 acres, miles from Pine Bluff on road between Main street pike and Warren road, small house, 8 or 10
 acres old field, price .....-...-$SO0.00 APPLY TO
 c. $, McNEW.
 Real Estate, Rentals, Fire and Tornado
 INSURANCE.
 MONEY TO LOAN.
 1O6 Pine St. Phone 971
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FOR SALE

RESIDENCE ON TWELFTH AND Tennessee streets, six rooms and hall, water, lights etc, for sale on easy terms; As cheap as rent. T. H. Mann.
 o-15 et
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FOR SALE-120 ACRES OF LAND near Humphrey. For further infor-' nation inquire of James H. Mason, 225 State street or ring Old Phone 150. 2-6 2Jt
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BUY A GOOD FRESH Jersey COW. State price, age and all particulars in first letter. Address
 E. F. Ladd & Co.,. Furth, Ark. 2-15 If
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Man to travel in Arkansas for 1913, Groceries, candies, Jewel ny. Good pay and tailored suit or 20-ycar watch free in 90 days. EN- perienee unnecessary. l. D. Me Brady, Chicago.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-02-23

For Sale-Dry Hickory Slave Wood. Telephone Imperial Wheel Works. 12-19 If
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IF YOU HAVE A SMALL PAYING business for sale, advise at once, Would buy interest with right party. Address. "C. P. S." care Graphic.
 2 21-3t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-02-23

WANTED-A SECONDHAND DESK.
 M. &, s. Cigar Factory, 510-51S East
 Third. 2-2O St
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WANT ED


 WANTED WANTED Man 10 travel i'll Arkansas for 1913. Groceries, Candies, Jewel ry. Good pay and tailored suit or 20-year watch free in 90 days. EN- perienee unnecessary. ], E. Me Brady, Chicago.
 SAL2SMAN-One to $l00 per month paid salesmen selling our Paints and Speeialties Twenty-Five years tue standard of quality. The Car rara Paint Co. Cleveland, Ohio. SAIESM SMEN-$loo to $G00 per month selling our oils, sreases and paints Do not be satisfied, get our proposi- ton. Salary or commission, inland Oil Works Company, Cleveland, 0. AGENTS-Make 5000 to $t000 a day easy. No experience or capital re- quired. Write at once. Big free proposition. F. w Goodman, Presi- dent, 300 Regal Bldg. Chicago, VACUUM CLEANER AGENTS-EXclu- siVe, new design. $1.5d. wheel oper- ated. bellows type cleaner. Without clumsy box or dirty dust bag. Big profits. Write, Doty Company, Day
 ton, Ohio.
 SALESMEN wanted for country
 towns, $25 weekly salary and 8 per day allowed for expenses when
 travelling. Western Cider Co.,, St. Louis, Mr.
 FIRST-CLASS ROOM AND BOARD $2500 per. month. Address B. 2-22-3t BOARDERS WANTED--NICELY FUR nished rooms and board Hot and cold baths. Close in; one block !! from Main street; two blocks from ] Union Station. 2O5 E. 9th avenue. 1 Phone 1885. 2-2l 6t | - --------- l IF YOU HAVE A SMALL PAYING
 business for sale, advise at once, Would buy interest with right party. Address. e. P. S." care Graphic. 2 21-3t | WANTED-A SECONDHAND DESK.
 M. & s. Cigar Factory, 510-51S East | Third 220 St THERE IS NOTHING MORE AN
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27
WEST HOPE

"Billy" Thom's auction sale held on
Tuesday of this week was attended by a
good crowd as all seemed to thoroughly
know that the stock to be sold at the
Thorn sale was all just as advertised.
DR.. Mcqueen was called out from
Langdon to the homes of Martin Moore
and Robert Robertson. Both families
have children who have been very sick
owing to the extreme cold weather since
the beginning OF the year.
The township board met on Tuesday
OF this week and swore in all of the new
officers who we're elected at the annual
town meeting Of the week before,
David Patterson will be the new men,
Der of the board of supervisors for the
next three years.
Robert Robertson took IN a good sized
load of oats sheaves to Mrs. Jos. Ankers,
who still continues to make Langdon her
home since the death of her husband,
although it is understood that she may
decide to move back onto her farm in
this nelghborhoodin the spring.
Otto G. Olson and his father left here
during the week for Drayton, in Penn
bina county, to attend the funeral of
the wife of Mr.. Ole G. Olson, who we
understand died after only a very short
illness on Sunday of this week. The de-
ceased and the bereaved husband are
both we'll known former residents of this
part of the county, but left here for the
Valley many years ago.
Word was received last week of the
marriage at Watson, Sask.. on Feb. 10Th
1913 of MIR. Willie r. Drury to Miss
Sena Promo. The couple were married
at the parsonage and from there they
went to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Car
Erickson, the former a cousin of thu
bride, where a wedding supper was serv
ed to a few friends and relatives. Boil
the bride and groom are we'll known il
and around Langdon, having lived ir
Cavalier county most of the time since
. their childhood. The bride having work,
. ed in Langdon for a number of years
= The groom is a son of Mr.. and Mrs
Wilbur Drury of Lanedon. The coupl
. left for n wedding trip through tn
northwest and will be at home on thei
homestead north of Watson, Sask., afte
April LIST.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27
CORRESPONDENCE
OLGA

Mrs. w. j. Kennedy is visiting with
the James Dunnigan family of Beaulieu
for a few days.
Postmaster Robillard is busy figuring
up how many tons Of mail matter pass
through his office these days.
DR.. Laiande reports the arrival of a
fine new baby boy at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Nault last week.
Those present at church Easter Sun
day enjoyed a rare treat IN the beautiful
music and most impressive sermon.
The Easter blizzard was a bad one but
as it started only in the afternoon did
not prevent a very large iattsndance. at
church.
Patrick Henry Mainly and Miss
Mary Elizabeth Gavan we're married
last Monday, Rev. Father Muysser
officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Blondin and Mr.
and Mrs. Munier, Of Walhalla, wer'
Easter visitors at the home of thei
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Blondin.
Frank Narcotic moved to his farm
near Osnabrock last week and hi
brother, George, will rent the J.. g
B~eauchamp farm vacated by Frank.
Albert Carrier is stated as being quit
busy these days. He's receiving a lot {
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27
trying ordeal for the parents and friends,
and we hope to see q quick recovery.

trying ordeal for the parents and friends,
and we hope to see a quickrecovery.
The illustrated lecture on the life and
works of st. Boniface, in Germany,
gwen by our Pastor Rev. j.. A;9Kern, was
a grand treat to the people of Mt.
Carmel on Monday after Easter. The
lecture was delivered in the German
and English languages at 800 and 500
p. m, the church being we'll filled on
both occasions. Rev. j. A. Kern is a
very fluent speaker and certainly explain
I'd every picture thoroughly as they
appeared on the screen also adding in
structions that should be followed at
the present time. The music by the
Mt. Carmel Concordia band under the
guidance of Rev. j. A. Kern rendered
before during and after the lecture was
we'll received and shows that the people
of Mt. Carmel have something in their
midst that few of our neighboring towns
can boast. Rev. j. A. Kern is the in.
%structor of the band and the music
given on Monday shows that he is we'll
able to lead them, and Mt. Carmel peo-
pie should feel proud to have such an
institution in their midst. to assist their
pastor on festival occasions in the future
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27
MT. CARMEL.

The auction sale at the VIM. Thorn
farm was we'll attended and everything
brought good prices.
" Rev J. A. Kern assisted Rev. O'Dris-
,cslb. Of Langdon during the forty hour
devotion held there this week.
The main order of the day for the last
few weeks has been shoveling snow and
hauling feed. We are certainly blessed
with an overabundance of snow in this
neighborhood.
CThe slck:children of jap. BOSNIAN
Frank Schill and John He'll are still in {
critical condition although everything
that medical skill and good care coule
do for them, they seem to remain in on
state nearly all the time. AS they hav,
now been IN that condition for nearl,
two months it is certainly a YER.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27
A WELL TOLD TALE
By a Langdon Resident Who Found
Immense Relief After a Short
Course of Treatment

The following has more interest for
Langdon residents than it otherwise
would have because Mr.. Syre is one of
ourselves, a citizen of Langdon. If it
proves of assistance to but one person in
Langdon, it will have been we'll worth
the telling.
W. H. Syre, manager Atlas Lumber
Co., Langdon, N. Oak, say: 81 can re.
commend Doan's Kidney Pills highly
having received great benefit from them.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27
week, but we are pleased to. report HIM

week, but we are pleased to. report HIM
improving now.
Floyd Edgerly returned Monday after
spending the winter on bis claim at
Alsask, Alta. He reports a fine winter
and little sno out there.
Mrs. McKinnon received word that
Mr.. McKinnon's mother had passed
away last week. Mr.. McKlnnou will
not be home for some time.
The Woodmen : held their annual
masquerade bali on the evening of St
Patrick's day. A large crowd attended
and as always they had a fine time.
Smith Duncan unloaded a new gas
tractor, a separator and pillow last week
and will move them to his farm north OF
of town as soon as the snow goes away.
On account of the irregularity of the
train service Miss Pearl Kirk was unable
to get here to conduct the %elocution
contest under the auspices of the w. O.
T. U.
The passenger train on this line has
been stuck in the snow drifts several
times in the past week. 1t was stalled
all Friday night at Hampton and we
missed seeing the show. until Saturday.
as all the outfit didn't get here till
Saturday morning.
s. j.. A. Boyd inspected our schools
Monday March 18th. We think he was
favorably impressed with the way the
pupils are progressing. We pride our
selves on having one of the most up to
date and best consolidated schools in the
county. The people of Calvin intend
making it still better another year by
adding another teacher and changing
the school to accommodate more
scholars.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27

mail, so much that he cannot read it all
himself. He is employing the help of
a substitute. Albert means business.
Chas. Il. ana Geo. Dunnigan leave
this week for their claims in Montana.
They loaded a car at Walhalla and expect
to put in a large crop. News from that
part of the country reports the farmers
busy on their fields.
The Easter rabbit We'd with the
customary stork as a visitor at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henri Beauchamp las1
Easter Sunday, leaving a fine new baby
boy as a permanent reminder of the visit
DR.. Lalande reports all we'll.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27
Votinu Terms,

Ballot" as generally used, has wan.
dered far from it's original meaning Of
little ball." Even 'blackballing" is no
longer necessarily literal. Language
has several fossil relics of. primitive
methods of voting. Most famous is
''ostracism," which p~erpetuates the
memory of the "ostrakon," the pot
sherd or she'll upon which the Athenian
citizen voted for the Punishment Of a
too prominent parsonage. Another in
stance is "spondulicks." the slang word
for money. A ''spondulos." properly a
vertebra of the spine, came to mean
any round thing and in particular the
voting pebble or it's metal equivalent
Exchange.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27

Off and on for fifteen years. was sub
ject to attacks of lumbago and about
a year ago when suffering in that way
L gave Doan's Kidney Pills a trial. Their
merits were, soon proven and after I had
taken the contents of three or four boxes
my troubles had entirely disappeared. I
have had no cause for com plant since
then and give Doan's Kidney Pills the
entire credit"
For sale by all dealers. Price fifty
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's = and
take no other.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27

Get your -four, bran and shorts from
3. A. Enger at the Duluth Elevator,
Wales, N. D.
Subscribe for the DEMOCRAT and have
your neighbors do likewise. ,.4.>,.,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27
TOO Late for Last Week,

The last OF the Lyceum course lecture
will be given Friday March 2lst.
Stilllmore snow. Will some one please
tell the weather man we have "um
plenty?"
The annual congregational meeting of
the Presbyterian church will be held in
the church on Thursday, March 10th.
Dave McLennon's baby boy has been
very i'll withEspinal meningitis the past
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27
CALVIN

Some places in town the snow is ten
and twelve feet deep.
Mrs. Hugh Mclean left Wednesday
for a visit with relatives in Brandon,
Man.
Still more snow!' Guess the weather
man is on a vacation and forgot to order
spring.
Gladys Rogers has a bad case OF blood
poisoning in her arm caused by a scratch
on her wrist.
The young folks contest was put off
until Tuesday March 25th. Every one
is looking forward with pleasure to that
date.
Herman DeVrles is visiting in Calvin
the past week. Herman says he don't
see any place any better than Calvin yet
although he does live in Grand Fork.
We had our last number on the
Lyceum course, a lecture by Follansbee
on Friday night quite a crowd attended
and!all pronounced it the best lecture we
have had for some time.
The grip is very prevalent now around
here, also Group. Arthur Campbells
little girl was very ill with Group or
Saturday night and G. A. Wild's little
boy had it very bad Sunday.
Mrs. Ole Jarstad returned Wednesday
from Grand Forks where she has beer
for the past three weeks having th'
baby treated for tuberculosis which j
contracted from the chicken pox las
fall
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27
ROYAL
Baking Powder

is the greatest of modern-
time helps to perfect cake
and biscuit making. Makes
home baking pleasant and
profitable. 1t renders the
food more digestible and
guarantees it safe from
alum and all adulterants.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1913-03-27

Boston's Goldfish.
The Goldfish was placed in the old
%statehouse, Boston. over the speakers
chair. March II, 1884.