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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-10-01
Havre No. Ol32,s. Great ralls No Os54i
Non Coal Land.
Net ce for Publication.

United States Land Office at Havre, Montana,
Auguet ~, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that
B BERT BRADLEY,
OF Fort Benton, now of Iona, Montana, who, ON
June -, 1909, made desert land entry serial No.
ton :. lot l., SEN NEh section 8, township Is
norm. range 9 east, Montana meridian, has
nled notice of intention to make nnal desert
LAND four year proof, to establish claim to the
lena above described, before A. L. Sutherland,
y. >. commissioner, at his office at Colony Bay,
Lomms' Montana, ON the 10th day Of October,
Claimant names % Witnesses: H.. E. Juopperi.
Archie Campbell, George Christo6ersen, Henry
0riesbach, Dr., all of Iona, Montana.
II. W. HUTCHINSON. Register.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1913-10-01
Sale Of State Lands.
Office Of Register Of State la,

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that the
Register Of the State Lands Of tho State
of Montana, will on the Sth day of Oc-
tober, 1913 at ten o'clock n. M. offer for
sale to the highest bidder, at public auc.
Benton, Montana, the following described
lands owned by. the State Of Montana,
and situated in the County of Chouteau,
tO-wit:
Dissertation Sec. Tn Re- Acres Price
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
VOGUE FOR FIGURED WOLFE
Revival of Old Fabric Has Been
Received Most Kindly by
the Public.

The public has taken most kindly to
this revival Of very old fabric which
is now called wolfe and which is dur
able in the highest degree and al.
though there have been a large mum
Der of picturesque frocks made Of il
the newest adaptation of it as TOP
to a slim white skirt is interesting.
There are some women who prefer
this gown made of figured taffeta
which in its new weave is soft and
supple, but it does not really give the
effect that the wolfe gives, and does
not present as much novelty.
Any girl who is to be married this
summer should have one of these
gowns in her outfit. If she dies not
care to wear it as a dancing gown
she will find it admirable for informal
dinners in her own home, and especial.
ly attractive as tea gown for the s
o'clock hour. She can add to it cap
of embroidered muslin or cluny lace
which has a round crown to fit the
head, tiny ruffle to hang over the
neck and back, a coronet piece in front
and wired flaps over the ears.
This is the kind of cap Mrs. Castle
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
Minister 5 Wife Is Too
| Often Misjudged
By HOWARD RAM. New Yort

the conference She then used object Of for
the benefit of the minister's wife
The beauty the life of minister's wife is that she gets frequent
change and cook stoves If she has good luck she will be intro
dued to years. where she wre with
open plumbing and eaky roof to her hearts content
The chief duty of the minister's wife to hot meals at all
hours to visiting pastors who have financial scrues against going
the hotel She expected keep her children looking like little
Lord Fauneroy the if obwb the
house the caller will make few casual remarks about dnes
the home and the housekeeping ability of the former pastors wife
The minister's wife gets all the family history circulation the
parish together with which about to be circulated She forges
this fast it handed her. thereby dsapponts several worthy and
disnteresed sisters who would like weayed into
The minister's wife often misudged If she downtown to
buy little bar of she will mpehabe reputation
gadder If with the darnng
will she lacks socab Nothing but genius could and
up smiling
The minister's wife allowed to have any temper
and the first display Of either will raise grave doubts whether she
converted Her religion usually noisy but she will be
at the head of the class in the great day.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
WAISTS AND NEW FIGURES
Swirling Draperies From Shoulder to
Heels Are Becoming to
Fat and Lean.

AS long as we bow down to orient.
alism we are very sure to be graceful
in clothes, because swirling draperies
from shoulder to heel are usually be-
coming to the lean and the fat, to the
tall and the short. But the orient
recks not with white starch shirt
waists and mannish coat suits AS
long as the coat is the only thing to
be considered one can have as large
waist as one wishes, but when the
coat is lifted and this new oriental
skirt is attached to an American shirt
waist the combination is not pleasing,
and no one knows that better than the
women who are trying to make it.
Of course, we have long since learn
ed the art of wearing one color from
shoulder to heel, but it is not conven-
lent or agreeable to wear colored shirt
waists in summer, as our desires and
our climate call for thin wash fab
RIGS. Therefore if one would look we'll
it seems that the coat must be retain
ed, or one must have figure cut off
in square way that may be fashion
able but is not graceful.
After all, it might be better for wom-
en- to work themselves out of this
problem and lend variety to their cos
tunes at the same time by modifying
the waist line of those skirts which
are worn with coats and white shirt
waists. There are many ways to do
this.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
Larner Hats for Summer.

AS summer advances and garden
parties become imminent, the MILL
ners begin to display larger hats. One
attractive lingerie hat was of white
Neapolitan straw covered with a
plateau of net which was tied in at
the bottom of the crown by dark-toned.
brocaded taffeta ribbon, The ends of
the ribbon. crossed in the front and
were laid fiat upon the brim without
ornament. Many of the hats are low
crowned and have dropping brims,
Wreaths of tiny flowers encircle the
crown and tie in fiat loops upon the
brim in front
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

The straight fillets so much seen
with evening dress last year are now
partially superseded by those arrang-
ed in curves which form a wavy line
upon the couture. They end in jew
eled circlets with short fringe to
match, and can be adjusted in a mo-
ment. One OF the prettiest of jew
eled bands for the hair is in design
of wheels between two bands of
jeweling The whole bandeau ends
in a point at either side. 1t is rather
high in front, fashion which suits
the round-faced
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
EANISHEp
Coffee Finally Had to Go.

The way some persons cling to cof-
fee, even after they know it is doing
them harm, is puzzler. But it Is an
when Postum is properly made and
used instead. A girl writes:
Mother had been suffering with
nervous headaches for seven weary
years, but kept on drinking coffee.
Zone day l asked her why she did
not give up coffee, as a cousin of mine
had done who had taken to Postum.
But Mother was such a slave to coffee
she thought it would be terrible to
give it up.
Finally, one day, she made the
change to Postum. and quickly her
headaches disappeared. One morning
while she was drinking Postum SO
freely and with such relish, | asked
for taste.
THAT started me on Postum and |
now drink it more freely than did
coffee, which never comes into our
house now
Name given by Postum Co, Battle
Creek, Mich. Write for booklet, "The
Road to MELVILLE"
Postum comes in two forms.
Regular Postum Unjust be boiled.)
Instant Postum doesn't require boil
ing, but is prepared Instantly by stir
ring level teaspoonful in an ordinary
cup of hot water, which makes 1t right
for most persons.
Il A big cup requires more and some
people who like strong things put in
heaping spoonful and temper it with
large supply Of cream.
Experiment until you know the
| amount that pleases your palate and
have 1t served that way in the future.
There's Reason" for Postum.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
Small Patients Status.

The nurse on duty In a hospital was
giving the little ones their last meal
for the day. All save one were pa.
tiently awaiting their turn to be
served; the one in question being a
rosy checked convalescent who was
Justify calling for her portion. The
nurse was an English girl who had not
yet become quite sure of her aspir.
ates.
"Haren't you a little impatient.
Florence?" inquired the nurse, with
Just a tone Of correction in her voice,
mo, I'm a little her patient"
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

wears, minus the coronet When such
cap is trimmed with little punches
of tight rosebuds over each ear the
picturesqueness of such a costume is
undeniable
In these days of fanciful footwear
one can always add to the color
scheme by silk stockings and high,
heeled slippers. There is no longer
any attempt to match ones shoes to
ones gown; on the contrary, one tries
to make harmonious contrast, such
as wearing pale blue satin slippers
and stockings with a shell pink tea
gown and the other way around.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
Beef Fed to Soldiers
Of the United States
By II. P. THOMAS. San Francisco

cold storage plants The game shipped
ready in by the natives but by
the Americans and foreigners who reside in Manila
being shipped all the world at present
The minister of public works of the Argentine province
Aires has received application from establishment Pgamno
which freezes hares export assistance with respect obtaining
supplies for its factory.
The states that the principal difficulty the lack appers
France ready market having taken 100000 frozen h this
The
Naples eg London and Rome Great Britain imports
50000,000 pounds of frozen rabbits annually
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
! Study Of Spelling
| Is Sadly Neglected
By Sarah l.. Manderson. St. Louis. Mo.

with the schools specially interested any but this private
opinion publicly expressed
During hden school days. from 1884 until 1897 Chicago
times when their spelling list would be home marked perfect
words incorrectly spelled
One should like mention that of educated
high school and school reading
brief letter written by her found two simple words msped They
ought have the ofaoned spelling book used my school
back in the early sos, but not in Chicago
Though past seventy years of age should feel the least bit
backward be in spelling match with ten of the fresh young teachers
of today and not than would get ahead of
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
Society Sets the Pace
for the Masses
By IDA LYON. Springfield. III.

arrested the dancers judge remarked that they had been arrested
he would have fined them.
prevalence
they credited with
In these investigating of nvest
determine where the pitfalls young lie the
prolific of all of vice only lightly touched and sociey
sets the for the masses its unassaiabe position
What young people believe in the face of such evidence
meets their and ears? They and honor made
the subject of loud e vaudeville" popular songs all
appauded by presumably respectable people 1t speaks well for their level
Medicines that hold belief
fact that they appear flourish and virtue ignored
It good thing midst bewderng
ton of cub morality which cononts that while
belief in ourselves cannot lose faith n humanity
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
Gilt Frames.

His mind blank, eh?" said George
AIDE of an elderly millionaire who, aft
er months absence, had turned up
pleading total loss of memory.
"His mind blanki" Mr.. AIDE con-
tinued What hackneyed old excuse
that is! Why don't they get up, these
wanderers, something new in the ex-
cuse line?
They'd be all alike, these excuses
though; in substance. For the aver
age man, in framing an excuse, al
ways does it in guilt"
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
Teach Different Pupils in
Our Public Schools
BY J. ALONG. Binghamton. N. Y.

first hayea school children read through three primers
first readers Many children complete the first two grades
and the end of this time read well the second reader spell
Of considerable difficulty write y and easily and add subtract null
t and divide small numbers quickly and correctly Besides this they
have earned and done things demanded modern conditions
there children who
dull mental condition
mentioned old shall have always with Their backwardnc
is not the fault of the school,
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

A newly-married man in New York
has been held up and robbed of his
money three times in three days But
by the time he has been married few
months he will be used to it.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

According to association Of commerce
estimates, Chicago men pay annually
81, 200, 900 for 100000 hats. But where
can one find that kind of hat? Per-
haps the association Of commerce
Judged by appearances.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Now it is discovered that the earth
wabbles. This will furnish a new and
effective excuse for those shaken by
this wabbling from the straight and
narrow path.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

They say photography is useless in
portraying feminine fashions for the
reason, which men can readily believe,
that such figures as women would
like to have dc not exist
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Now that goat meat is being sub,
stituted for mutton, a bright remark
such as you generally get the butch
er's goat when you ask for spring
lamb" is quite permissible.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

How many millions make a bill
lion?" inquiries a correspondent. Bill
lion in America. is one thousand mil
Hons. Billion in England. is one mil
lion millions. We should worry!
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

The girls in one senior class in a
high school in Ohio were graduated in
dresses that cost them only s190
apiece And it is not recorded that
they knew less in those dresses.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

In Eft. Louis, Mo-, re-
Gently, a policeman detailed
to attend society ball at a
fashionable club reported
that if the dances had been
performed in a public
dance hall he would have
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

If one viii visit a school
where reading is taught by
modern methods he will be
amazed at the ease and
rapidity with which chill
dren learn to read. 1t is
not uncommon during the
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

1t has many times been a
source of great wonder and
surprise to me that there
was such a lack of correct
spelling among scholars and
teachers in the Chicago
schools. | am not connected
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

An exchange wants all bonehead
plays in baseball tabulated by them
selves. The request cannot be com
Piled with In all leagues in all cases.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

A rich woman in California bought
a whole township site to insure her
self privacy and quiet. This is one
way Of getting rid Of the noises Of
civilization. but it is not apt to become
popular.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

We have seen men sneer at futile
feminine fashions and then go into
furnishing store and use good gray
matter deciding upon the color of a
new pair of garters.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

The minister who says that great
wealth keeps away religion Seems to
have hold of an idea that was being
talked of about 1876 years ago.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

New York is to have not only the
largest court house in the country,
but the largest church. 1t needs
both.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

The difference between your own
child and your neighbours is that your
child is cherub and your neighbours
is a brat.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

At $500 for four pounds of Pomera-
MAN dog, the prevailing high prices for
cattle and hogs seem dirt cheap.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Fourteen thousand books are turn
ed out in this country year, and only
six of them become best sellers.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

What will the government do with
all the microbes it washes off the cur
rency?
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

A Cincinnati woman wants all her
sex to wear a badge reading: Il kiss
not" The answer to that is: II guess
not"
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Press dispatches say there is rev
olution in Venezuela, but fail to state
whether it is yet or again.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces infiamma-
sion, allays pain,cures wind collie pc bottleAM
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

No thoughtful person uses liquid blue. It's
pinch of blue in a large bottle of w8ter.
Ask for Red Cross Ball Blue. ADV.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

The older generation is unaffected
by the immodest fads which modern
society sanctions; but what of the
young2
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Europe would be still more dis
quieted IL 1t had two baseball pen
nants to worry about.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

VIII the government experts who
are to investigate the oyster beds be
classed as chambermaids?
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

The meat trust makes the lover o.
pork chops bristle with indignation.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Still, refined boxing is not likely
to become a popular parlor entertain
ment.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Now it is the Individual drinking
cup" for the horse!
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

1t is natural that general optimism
should increase with the abundance OF
cherry pie,
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Let us quit railing at the motorcy-
Gle. 1t ranks among the utilities that
have come to stay.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

The minister's wife is a
bunch of energy, optimism
and courage who is never
appreciated at her full
worth until she and her
husband have been lifted
into an adjoining county by
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Despite the old adage, some people
have married at leisure and repented
in haste.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

A------.-----'--- troubles. My neigh
bors say look younger now than did
fifteen years ago. p Mrs. SARAH r.
WHATLEY, Athens, Texas, r. F. D.
No. 3. Box 90.
We know of no other medicine which
has been so successful in relieving the
suffering of women, or received SO many
genuine testimonials, as has Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
In nearly every community you will
find women who have been restored to
health by this famous medicine. Almost
every woman you meet knows of the
great good it has been doing among
suffering women for the past 80 years
In the Pinkham Laboratory at Lynn,
Mass, are files containing hundreds Of
thousands Of letters from women seek
ing HEALTH In which many openly state
over their own signatures that they have
regained their health by taking Lydia
e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound,
many of them state that it has saved
them from surgical operations.
III You want special advice write to
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dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered by q
woman and held In strict confidence.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Men have more beautiful figures
than women, and they are more grace
full" You are given one guess as to
whether the speaker was masculine or
femininA
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
Wise Precaution.

Jones always uses honeyed speech
to every one"
Then he ougtn't to mind If he ever
has to eat his words"
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

standing. 1 wrote
to you for advice
and took Lydia E.
Pfnkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound, and
some other things
tn a t you sugges-
ted. ! must confess
that ] am much bet
ter in every way and
have been relieved
of some of the worst
frn11hlac Mupasrh-
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Wisconsin has a law prohibiting
gossip. But is there man in Wis
consin who can tell what gossip is?
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Cautious owners of motor boats will
: take along pair Of oars and keep
within sight OF land
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

1t is embarrassing to borrow money
from deaf friend in a crowd.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

New York is to have stepless cars.
The much-maligned hobble skirt did
It.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

No, Cordelia, dignity and the swell
head are not the same.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

The United States SOL
diers in the Philippine
islands are fed on Austria
liam beef. While in Manila
I was surprised to find that
a great variety Of game
could be purchased from the
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

Taking advice is sometimes worse
than giving it.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17
COMPLICATION
OF W0MAN'S ILLS
Yields to Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

Athens, Texas. -"I had complica-
ton of diseases, some OF them of long
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-07-17

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