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The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-01-08
FROM MONDAYS DAILY
NJ oNDAY, JANUARY 5, 1914.

VI ONOAY, JANONn1 y WV
Miss Evelyn Bonhoff who was visit
ing at Jamestown reached home last
evening.
Editor A. M. Baker of the Equity Elk.
change of Fargo was in attendance at
the Farmers Equity meeting Saturday
and assisted the speaker in various
ways. He stated that his paper was
receiving liberal support and that all
doubts as to the demand for such a
publication had vanished
J. M. Anderson a former Normal
graduate and president of the Society
of Equity spent yesterday here. In
the afternoon he addressed meeting
of farmers at the Louis Anderson farm
in Hobart.
w. H. Messer left here this morning
after couple of week with the family
for Red Wing, Mimi, where he is en-
gagged in business. He went first to
Litchville to look over farm that he
may decide to buy.
Thomas Lavery left this morning
for few days visit with his daughter,
Mrs. Kulewatz, at Jamestown.
Earl Moultrie who left this morning
for Shattuck where he will resume his
school work.
Miss Myrtle Sollin who has been
visiting at the home of her sister Mrs.
R. T. Healey, for the past week re-
turned home last night. +
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Cox of Courtenay,
were the guests Of relatives here yes.
terday.
Mrs. Allie LETTERS returned yester.
day from points in Iowa where she
has been visiting relatives and friends
for the past three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. P. Hyde returned
this morning from Chicago where Mrs.
Hyde went to visit relatives and Mr..
Hyde was called on business.
The County Commissioners met this
morning for the regular annual house
cleaning. The work Of checking over
the years business of tn county as well
as the various Offices of the county will
propably keep them busy for at least
couple of weeks.
The organization Of the body was
completed with Frank Heimes Of Val.
ley City township being elected chair
man to succeed John Kretschmer.
Miss E. DeKay was a guest in the
city yesterday of Miss Anna Anderson
leaving in the evening for Darlington
where she is one Of the instructors in
the high school Of that city.
Miss Olive Brownlea, who has been
spending the past week the guest OF
Miss Georgia Henry, left this evening
for her home in Mapleton.
C. e. Greenwood Of Nome is in town
today interviewing the county COM
missioners and looking after other
business connected with his printery.
Miss Henrietta Baumez left Satur.
day for Bronka, N. D., where she will
resume her school work.
George sperry Lotus, after speak
ing here Saturday went to Lanona
where he addressed meeting Of farm.
ers in the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. Englert are en-
PERTAINING Miss Englert, sister OF
the States Attorney, who arrived Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Redamn and lit.
tie son left yesterday for Nova Scotia
where they will visit relatives and
friends for a couple Of weeks.
The Woman's Club met at the
home Of Mrs. George Fridd this after
noon. The subject for discussion was
public versus Private Schools"
Mrs. E. R. Bradley arrived this ev-
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-01-08
THEClTY
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY
FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1914.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1914.
Assistant Fire Marshal H. L. Rude il
spending the day in town attending
the arson hearing in Judge Noes court
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto G. Lund Of Rog
ers came down Wednesday evening
and attended the K. p. ball and visited
friends New Years day.
Miss Emily Parkinson Of Jamestown
spent Wednesday and yesterday in
town the guest Of Miss Gladys Moe
and attended the New Years ball.
Miss Alma Olson of Fingal who is a
student at the State University spent
Wednesday and yesterday in town the
guest of friends. She attended the K
P. dance New Years eve.
Henry Boyer Of Oriska spent
New Years with his friend Edward
Bonhoff of this place.
Mrs. Amelia Lum arrived yesterday
and will be guest at the home Of he1
son and his family for several months
Prof. Edwin Maryland is spending
the day at Fingal. He is expected to
return this evening.
Miss Evelyn Bonhoff, adughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Bonhoff is at Jamestown
since last Wednesday where she is
visiting with Misses Koehn's.
Miss Florence Rillins of Enderlin, a
former Domestic Science student at
the Normal, spent yesterday here the
guest of friends.
Miss Anna Croonquist of Kensal Wis.
tied between trains with friends today
Miss Groom graduated with the class
of 1913 and is teaching in Kensal.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Chaffee enter.
tanned at dinner yesterday Mr.. and
Mrs. o. A. Barton and Miss Rawlins
of the Normal
Carl King and VIM. Rooney spent
Wednesday in Valley City.
MI. and Mrs. J. J. Engen are now
cozily settled in their new home on
Front street.
L. P. Hyde left yesterday for Chi.
cago where he will spend couple Of
days and will then accompany Mrs.
Hyde home.
Rev. c. F. Bublitz will leave tonight
with a young son for Fargo where he
Is going to consult q specialist regard.
ing the boy.
Thos. Bridges is expected back from
Detroit Sunday. Mrs. Bridges is i'm
proving at the hospital and is expect
ed to sit up in bed by Sunday.
Miss Ruth Stowell and Miss Alma
Larson will entertain the 1917 class
v. c. H. s. at the home Of the latter
tonight. A program, refreshments and
good time will be enjoyed.
Miss Emma Anderson will leave
Saturday for Kathryn where she is
teaching school. She returned this
morning from Eckelson where she
spent New Years day.
Miss Olive. Brownlea Of Mapleton
arrived in Valley City this morning
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-01-08

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 81. 1918.
Joseph Demert of Sanborn spent
part of yesterday here visiting with
friends and looking after business
matters that needed attention the
first of the year.
Pat Owens from Darcy was in JUS
tice court yesterday charged with an
assault. The case was not considered
very serious.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-01-08
Valley City Alderman
Resigns From Council
OLIVER MAcKEY HANDED IN HIS
RESIGNATION LAST NIGHT
APPOINTMENT TO FILL VA
CANCY NOT YET AN.
NoUNCED.
(From Tuesdays Daily!

The council met in regular session
last night and transacted the usual
business. Nothing of unusual interest
came before the council excepting the
resignation Of Oliver Mackey, alder
man from the First Ward. The resig-
nation was accepted but no announce
ment has been made as to who will be
appointed to fill the vacancy. It is
understood that Mr.. Mackey resigned
rather than embarass the city govern
ment.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-01-08

Mr.. and Mrs. George Washington
Ray of New Rockford announce the
marriage of their daughter to w. A.
Mosher of Belfeld this state. The
wedding was private and the young
folks left at once for an extended
wedding trip through the eastern
states. Miss Ray is a former Valley
City lady.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-01-08

Phone society news TO society ~
itor, phone No. 1.
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
CHILDREN LOVE
SYRUP OF FIGS
1t Is Cruel to Force Nauseating,
Harsh Physics Into a
Sick Child.

,, Look back, at your childhood days.
remember the dose that mother in
sisted on-castor oil, calomel. cathar-
ties How you hated them, how you
fought against taking them
With our children it's different. Moth
ers who, cling to the old form OF physic
simply don't realize what they do. The
childrens revolt is well founded Their
tender little ''insides' are injured by
them.
If your child's stomach. liver and
bowels need cleansing give only deli
cious California Syrup of Figs" Its
action is positive, but gentle Millions
of mothers keep this harmless fruit
laxative" handy; they know children
love TO take It: that It never fails TO
clean the liver and bowels and sweet
en- the stomach, and that a teaspoonfrI
given to-day saves a sick child to-mor-
row.
Ask your druggist for 5o-cent bottle
OF California Syrup of Figs" which
has full directions for babies. children
of all ages and for grown-ups plainly
on each bottle. Beware OF counterfeits
sold here. See that it is made by cal
ifornia Fig Syrup Company" Refuse
any other kind with contempt-Advt.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
o Seeking a Husband
BY CONSTANCE CLARKE.

Even Kate went back on me tn.
other day when she ran in to ask M
for a book had promised to lend
her.
why, you lovely, frivolous thins s.
she said, looking at me in such a
funny way. Just because had on my
new pink negligee and the Dutch can
Beatrice gave me fer Christmas. do
you always look so oressy, or did Won
have an mixing that someone vas
coming"
Kate is irritating sometimes. and :
remember that l was perfectly furious
at the time. But l don't think n
proves that I'm frivolous lust ha-
cause | Ike to look pretty. | remen-
Der that l told DR.. Hammond that
same thing once long ago. Oh. I
must think of some, hing more cheer
full; 1t would never do to mediate
on DR.. Hammond just now
oh, Billy" l said, breathlesslv
"how would you like gray velvst
chinstrings with that gray maline
hat?"
"Where?" said BILLY. looking I'D va
cantly.
And then laughed and actually
felt better.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
Up-to-Date Jokes

a young soldier dining at a London
coffee house, ordered plum pudding
When 1t was served he sat for some
time looking at it with an amused ex-
preston. Then he unbuckled his belt
and unbuttoned his tunic. The waitress
who had been watching him curiously
now became alarmed. wondering what
his intentions were, and she FASTENED
10 tetch the proprietor.
Well, young man. said the latter
on his arrival what are you up to-"
Up to-! echoed the young soldier. IF
you would like to know, I'm going to
try to jump from one plum to another
in that pudding"
A well-known rector was visiting one
Of his poorer parishioners, an old wom-
an afflicted with deafness.
She expressed to the rector her great
regret at not being able to hear his
sermons on account of her infirmity
Desiring to be sympathetic and to say
something consoling he replied with
unnecessary Interpretation:
y on don ( miss much"
so they all tell me-" was the dis.
concerning reply from the woman
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12

fathers contempt OF their subter-
fuges was naked and undisguised,
and | hardly know whether to feel
amused or ashamed when l think OF
how he scored off them, how he LASH
ed them TO the bone, with what irony
and sarcasm he ScOrChed their time
serving little souls,
When they were very great folks,
the "aristoCracy" of ELAN, he pre-
tended not to know who they were,
and asked their names, their fathers
names, and what parishes they came
from.
Some of the Christians of Balla
Christian, are you? Think of that
now. And me a born Ellanman, and
not knowing you from ADAM!
When they were very near neigh
bors, with lands that made boundary
with our own he pretended to think
they had been twenty years abroad,
or perhaps sick, or even dead and
buried.
Too bad, ma am, too bad" he would
say, And me thinking YOU were I'M
der the sod through all the lonely
years my poor wife was i'll and dy-
ing"
But when they were insular Off
Gals, who walked on the stars" and
sometimes snubbed him in public,
the rapier of ridicule was too light for
his heavy hand, and he took up the
sledge hammer, telling them he was
the same man to-day as yesterday,
and only his circumstances We're diff
ferent-his daughter being about to
become the la ly of the first house in
the island. and none OF them being
big enough to be left out of it.
After such scenes Aunt Bridget for
all her despotism within her own
doors, used to tremble with dread of
our neighbors taking lastinng offense,
but my father would say:
"Chut. womanA they'll come again,
and make no more faces about 1t"
They did. and II they We're shy
OF my father they were gracious
enough to me, saying it was such a
good thing for society in the island
that Castle Raa was to have lady,
a real lady, at the head of ii at last.
Then came their wedding presents
pictures, books, silver ornaments.
gold ornaments, clocks, watches,
chains, jewelry, until my bedroom
was blocked up with them. AS each
fresh parcel arrived there would be
rush OF all the female members of
our household to open II. after which
Betsy Beauty would say:
What "A lucky girl you are
l began to think | was. | found II
impossible to remain unaffected by
the whirlwind of joyous turmoil in
which l lived. The refulgence of the
present hour wiped out the past.
which seemed to fade away alto
gether. After the first few days
was flying about from place to place,
and wherever | went | was a subject
for congratulation and envy
If there were moments of misgiv-
ing when. like the cold wind out of
a tunnel. there came the memory of
the Reverend Mother and the story
she had told me at Nemi, there were
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12

Cccil,on, MG.-ln telling Of his ex-
perience, Mr. George r. Richards. Of
Ibis town, says y suffered with
stomach trouble for II or IA years
md have spent lots Of money for
medicine. For three years ! had TO
dive on dried peaches and buttermilk.
Last year was q physical wreck
I could not eat or sleep. and was as
near crazy as man could be.
AT last, ] took Thedford's Black
Draught, the old, reliable, vegetable
liver medicine. and l want TO say
right here that two packages Of
Thedford's Black-Draught did me
more good than hundreds of dollars
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
Running to Seed.
To Be Continued To morrow.

Newly wed. very happy, utterly mex
perienced and really rather ignorant
they were all these things. And they
had a new house, with a little garden
at the back. of which-though neither
Of them knew much OF matters horti-
cultural-they were both Unfortunately
proud
Dolly" he cried, bursting into the
house one afternoon, there's some as
paragus just ready for eating. Come!
You shall gather the first fruits from
our garden"
There was nothing she would like to
have done more. But. alas! asparagus
gathering was not one Of her strong
points. In fact, she didn't even know
what the stun looked like in its nat
ural state. So, anxious not TO give
herself away she decided to be eau
tious.
mo. John" she said; you'd better
do the cutting. You're taller than l
am III hold the LADDER"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12

TIME next weeks We're full of hur-
ry, hubbub and perturba ton
Our house was turned upside
down. Milliners. sewing maids and
dressmakers we're working day and
night. Flowers, feathers and silk
remnants We're flowing like sea- wrack
into every room. orders We're given,
orders were retracted and given
again. and then again retracted
Such flying up and down stairs!
Everybody SO hreathless! Everybody
SO happy! Every face wearing
ssile, Every tongue ripping with
laughter! The big gray mansion
which used to seem so chill and cold
felt for the first time like house of
joy
In the midst of these busy prepar-
atoms | had no time to think. My
senses We're excited. | was dazed,
stunned, wrapped round by kind OF
warm air of dollhouse happiness, and
this condition OF moral intoXication
increased as the passing Of time
brought fresh developments
Our neighhors began to visit us, My
father had been right about the great
people of the island. Though they
had stood off so long. they found
their account in my good fortune, and
as soon as my marriage was an
nounced they came in troops to offer
their congratulations.
Never, according TO Tommy the
Mate had the gravel of our carriage
drive been so ruclled up by the paw
ing feet of high bred horses. But
their owners were no less restless. 1t
was almost pitiful to see their shame
facedness as they entered our house
for the first time, and To watch the
shifts they wore nut to in order to
account for the fact that they had
mover been there before.
Aunt Bridgets vanity was too much
uplifted by their presence to be par
ticular about their excuses but my
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
Poor Value

They fingered for fully a half hor,
over their good bye" But at last .Tobn
got up from the sofa with an air of
determination. This time he really
meant to go.
Molly, however. had other ideas on IN.
subject, and sought to restrain him.
so soon, John" she sighed.
Yes. darling, I'm afraid must 60 :"
Then seeing protest lowering on her
lips, he repeated. Must go-realIy
must! Though, you know. I'd give ter
years of my life to be with you for an
other hour
Her eyes were full Of questioning.
SO John, as he stopped down to i'm
plant a farewell kiss tenderly added:
But tomorrow l will say for quite a
long time. You see. there's a meeting
of our lodge tonight, and 1 shall be
fined a quarter II I'm late"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
from the couch.
What" said Billy lazily.

What" said Billy, lazily.
Billy and l have just the incest kind
of time in the den on rainy days
when she is home for the holidays
And, as usual, she was curled up on
the couch among the pink pillows,
and was in the big wicker chair.
why, about the world being full
of two kinds of men-the ones you
love and the ones who love you"
"Why?" said Billy again. Billy was
reading a story, and 1 knew she didn't
want to be bothered, but I kept on
nevertheless. l know that I've stop
ped in the interesting parts of things
lots of times when she has wanted to
talk.
"Oh. because it's like that with me, y
I said, gloomily.
How" said Billy. reaching for a
chocolate; and then l threw a pillow
at her, and she actually threw down
her book
I'm blue" I said, looking for sym
pdLny, anu WIdt = lho use VI sums
on playing that kind OF a game Il it's
always going to be that way? I'll
never get on with the men l like, and
the men l like will never get on with
me-"
Have a chocolate" said Billy, stick
ing the box under my nose. and then
we both dipped in, and sat with the
box between us.
Its just the same with you, too" J
reflected, sorrowfully. Just look at
the way Ross Wilson adores you
sends you candy and hangs around
all the time, and then you laugh at
him behind his back And l know
very well you'd be thrilled to death if
Howard King should even mention
such a thing as calling"
A Strong Denial.
81 would not" said Billy, with fam
ing cheeks. And then 1 Rugged her
as she whispered, "Well, 1 suppose
would, Peg"
why, if Mr.. Allen should ever call
me up and say he was coming over,
can tell you I'd oe thrilled" l admit
ted, with my chin in the air. And
then the telephone rang and we both
Jumped But it wasn't for either of
us; it was the plumber to see if the
leak he mad just fixed in the pipes was
holding all right.
speaking of being thrilled" said
Billy, disdainfully. Thank heaven
Peggy, you don't get into these moods
very often. 1 guess I'll go back to
that story. Listen to the part where
you INTERPRETATIONS blinded her
eyes ana she leaped to her feet and
seized him by the shoulder, all her
anger ablaze."
what on earth are you reading?"
"Oh, just a magazine story, but it's
pretty good. I'll tell you, Peg, I don't
think it will be thai way about things
when the right man comes along
Anyway, what's the use of worrying?
And then Billy went back to her story
and l stopped bothering her,
! guess it is a good thing that
don't get these moods often. To-day
1 just hate myself I don't wonder
that people think I'm frivolous
just make them think so by the way
l act when l intend to be perfectly
sensible all the while.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
A Steaming Hot Dish
for Cold Nights

When the air is snappy and you feel
like having a steaming hot meal that
will put vim and life into you. try Faust
Spaghetti.
Serve it real hot-cooked with ripe
red tomatoes. Sprinkle some powdered
cheese over. All you need to 60 along
with it is plain bread and butter and
you've got a meal that will surely touch
the spot Nutritious. too--a 10c pack
age of Faust Sphaghetti contains four
times more nutriment than a pound of
the finest tenderloin steak.
Cut down on your meat bills and eat
Faust Spaghetti oftener. Make it the
chief meal at least twice a week; as a
side dish serve frequently. Write for
free recipe book. Buy a package at your
grocer's to-day-5c and 10c.
MAULL BROS.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
Alone With Lord Raa.

"Ah. this is better" said his lord
ship
He lit a cigar and walked for some
time by my side without speaking
merely ficking the seeding heads off
the dying thistles with his walking
stick. and then ruckling it through
the withered leaves with which the
path was strewn
But halfway up the glen he began
to look aslant at me through his
monocle and then TO talk about my
life I'm Rome, wondering how | could
have been content to stay so long at
the convent and limiting at rumor
which had reached him that I had
actually wished to stay there alto
gether
Extraordinary, Pom my word, ex-
traordinaryi It's well enough for
women who have suffered shipwreck
in their lives to live IN such places,
but for a young gal with any fortune,
any looks why. l wonder
she doesn't die OF ennui.'
! was still too nervous and embar-
raised to make much protest. so he
went on to tell me with what difficulty
he supported the boredom OF his own
life even In London. with its clubs, its
race meetings. its dances. it's theaters
and music halls. and the amusement
to be got out OF some Of the ladies W
society, not to speak Of certain we'll
known professional beauties
One Of his great friends-his name
was EastCliff-Was going 10 marry he
most famous of the latter class Ga
foreign dancer at the "Empire'D, and
since he was rich and could afford to
please himself why shouldn't he?
When we reached the waterfall at
the top Of the glen ct had been the
North Cape Of Martin Conrad) we
sat on a rustic seat which stands
TIL re. and then TO nv still deeper
embarra ssment. his lordship's con-
Nersation came to close quarters.
Throwing away his cigar and taxi
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-12
A TOILETTE DE VISTTE,

This beautiful tailorded toilet is
fashioned an a tOUelV soft fdced
cloth; the cleuer drdphng Of the
skirt combines aoith the cutd,cdv
front and tong pledted tail of the
coat to make q most graceful
effect. The upper part Of the coat
is simple in cut, but most etec-
ticcly trimmed icitb a ride fur
edged collar, and far cuffs finish
the three-qudrter-length SleeUes.