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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
NO WATER in WINE

Of any water to grape Juice in making
wine. and In cases where water 10
added to pomace Of grapes the decision
provides az follows:
"A product made from pomace, BY
the addition of water. with or without
sugar or any other material whatever,
10 not entitled to be called wine. II 10
not permissible to designate such q
product a. 'pomace wine.' nor other.
wise than as imitation wine.'"
The new decision becomes effective
Immediately for all wines prepared on
or after June II. 1914. Inasmuch as
many wine makers have prepared pre-
vious vintages in accordance with the
departments rules. a. laid down In
food inspection decisions 100 and 100.
certain leeway will be allowed them
with reference to such products actu.
ally manufactured prior to the adop-
ton Of the new decision. On this point
the department Of agriculture has L.
sued the following statement:
Proceedings under the Food and
Drugs Act with respect to fermented
beverages not prepared In conformity
with this decision. but which. It IL
claimed. have been manufactured in
good faith in compliance with either
food inspection decision 100 or food
inspection decision 120. win not be
recommended BY the department of
agriculture prior to June IL. 1916. II
It shall appear. upon investigation.
that the articles with respect to which
the claim IL made were actually manu-
featured prior to the date Of this do
cision and are labeled in conformity
with either food inspection decision 100
or food inspection decision 120. - the
case may be-"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
BEST CURE FOR DANDRUFF
Distressing Af,Ietion May Be Got Rid
Of by Application Of Simple
Remedy.

Many of my girl friends have teen
troubled with dandrun. l believe Hor-
tense is right when she says that
dandruff Is infectious. and that the
public use of combs and brushes found
In the dressing rooms at receptions,
and other social AFFAIRS, 10 q very dan
gerous practise.
Every ones best friend may have
dandruff and unwittingly infect ones
head with II BY the trying on Of .
hat However. II you are SO unfortu-
nate a. to have 1t the best treatment
10 q simple one. Rub olive oil into
the scalp every night with the finger
tips. This IL bound to be effective.
For several nights l have been
unable to sleep. Sometimes II IL far
in the morning before ] am really
soundly sleeping. and in the meantime
toss and turn fretfully. Hortense II
going to put me under one Of her
cures. II consists Of hot bath just
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
Prince of Wales Is Wealthy

and the accumulated revenues that will
be turned over to his royal highness
next year will be In the neighborhood
Of t2.5o0.o00.
In addition most OF the annual allow
ance Of $260.0o0 granted the prince
when George took the throne Ito be
increased to $350.000 when he reaches
his majority has been saved and care
fully invested.
Frugal Queen Mary has seen to II
that young Wales should spend not Q
cent more than $4,000 . year. The
prince will also come into Q large Der.
sonal estate left him BY King Edward
when he IL twenty-one.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
BIG LOSS OF FARM ANIMALS
During Past Year Approximately 623y.
900 Head, or Total Of @6s,ioo-
600 Lost 70 Farmers.

The losses Of farm horses and mules
from disease during the past year are
estimated to be about 20.6 per thou.
sand, which compares with 22.6 sim
ilarly estimated a year ago II the 60.
timated loss of 20.6 per thousand be
applied to the numbers and values Of
horses and mules on farms, January
/. It would indicate . total loss of ap-
proximately $4,000 head. at S113 per
head, or a total Of $59.l0O.000.
The condition a. to healthfulness Of
horses and mules on April 1. 1914. was
estimated at 1914 per cent Of normal.
which compares with 96.7 similarly
estimated q year and about IS. the
1O-year average.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
CHURCH STEEPLE HIS FORT
Insane Murderer, After killing Farm
er, Wife and Daughter, Dsfiss
Police From Height.

Budapest.-A mad murderer. An.
gust Tomsiss. made an impregnable
fortress out Of the steeple of the VII
lage church at Hoenany. Armed with
repeating rife and 500 cartridges he
took refuge in the steeple after kill
ing q farmer and hiA wife and wound
ing their daughter.
Police tried to reach the criminal.
but were repulsed with q fusillade
which killed two and wounded II 9TH
ers.
A large force Of police surrounded
the church but their commander con-
fessed he was helpless until Tomsics
decided to surrender voluntarily or
used up his ammunition.
A narrow stairway IL the only ap-
proach to the steeple and whenever
anybody has attempted to ascend 1t
Tomsics has been able to force him
quickly to descend again. He fred
200 Of his 500 cartridges and. besides
wounding q large number Of persons
destroyed the altar and pictures in the
church.
Later he shouted from the steeple:
1T IL q good thing you let me sleep
during the night Now have fresh
strength. When my last cartridge 10
gone will kill myself"
A heavy fusill&de from the gen.
darme's rifles against Tomsics' refuge
drew from him . volley which wound
ed i've other men.
The parish priest of Hoeflany event
ually proved more powerful than the
rifles Of the gendarmes and Tomsics
yielded to the prayers of the clergy.
man.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
Houston Defines the Question
What Constitutes Wine.
oeerstary PromvIsatss Decision De-
AnIne the Liquor and Prohibiting
Designation Of Products Made
From Pomaee - Wine.
These
Vera Cruz.

Washington. - Following . public
hearing on the question Of what con-
stitutes wine. the secretary Of agricul-
ture. under date Of June II. 1914. has
promulgated q wine decision which alb
rogates food inspection decisions 100
and 40. defines wine and prohibits the
ne Il the name wine" ON products
nsds by the addition Of water to the
juice. pomace or pulp Of grapes.
The food inspection decision Of June
Il. which supersedes these former d.
eisions. defines wine to be the product
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
FOR RAISING cAMPHoR TREES
Many Idle Acres In South Adapted 70
Purpose According to the De-
partment Of Agriculture.

Investigations made by the depart
ment OF agriculture show that the
southern part Of the United States II
the best locality in the world for grow
ing camphor trees. Practically all
the present supply comes from For
mosa. The camphor tree will stand .
temperature Of over one hundred ana
lve degrees without injury. Even
II Hedge 10 killed down to the
ground. camphor may be extracted
from the wood and leaves and Q new
growth win spring mp In . year to .
height Of eight or ten feet. The trim
mings from hedges yield 4 large per.
centage Of camphor. An acre Of cam
phor hedge viii yield about eight tons
Of trimmings . year. from which about
two hundred pounds Of marketable
camphor gum can be extracted. In
most cases the production from IN
acre Of hedges exceeds this quantity.
Camphor 10 used In the manufacture
Of celluloid and nitrocellulose prod
ucts. especially smokeless powder. Al
drug. antiseptic and insecticide. Il
10 also valuable. According to the de-
partment there are thousands Of
acres Of light soil In the South, not
well adapted to general agriculture.
on which camphor trees could b
grown probably. The government
has over one hundred thousand young
trees In Florida There 10 . constant
ly Increasing demand for camphor.
and the fact that the gum and on
can Be extracted by . simple process
Of distillation makes camphor grov-
Ing an industry that promises large
financial returns.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

Poison 0uster.

Of the poison II shaken and which
settles ON all parts of the cotton plants.
While such 2 treatment cannot destroy
all boll-worms on the cotton. yet II
given at the right time 1t will kill 20
many Of the young worms a. to great
~ reduce their injuries. This appa-
ratus II entirely practicable for the
farmer who grows up to about so acres
Of cotton. An application Of the pois-
oned dust about the hrst Of August
may serve other purposes. for It may
check the nrst ravages Of the cot
ton worm. or the new cotton beetle
or other leaf-feeding insects which
might be gaining,a start. The poison
may be applied pure or mixed with an
equal quantity of -four or air-slaked
lime, but should be applied at the rate
Of from two or three pounds Of the
paris green to the acre. II II easier
to apply the poison when mixed than
to apply paris green alone.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

Now - the time when the fore
handed" woman IL getting some Of her
summer sewing done. Before making
up the colored wash materials she
shrinks them and sets" the colors
Green and lavender materials viii 70
tain their coloring. unhurt BY laundry
work, II they are soaked at first IL
minutes In about two gallons Of cold
water to which half cupful Of strong
vinegar has been added. Sailed water
or water to which . turpentine haa
been added, will set pinks and blues
Colored silk stockings may be sue
cessfully washed by following the
same rules.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
KILL COTTON INSECTS
APPARATUS FOR BUSTING
PLANTS WITH PARIS GREEN.
BY Use Of Homemade Device Good
Operator Can Work RapldIy-oivsn
At Right Time Many Worms
Are Destroyed.


By PROF. r. !. SNITH.)
A homemade apparatus for busting
cotton plants with paris green II
made from . one-inch board, four and
q half fest long and three inches
wide. Bore an inch and q half auger-
hole iye inches from each end and At
tach Under each hole q sack I'VE
inches wide by about fifteen inches
long. These sacks can be made from
unstarched sheeting. II 1t IL found
that the poison IL being applied too
fast or too slow the proportion Of lime
Tor -FOUR and paris green must be
changed - that the required amount
Of actual posion will be applied per
acre. Gloves should always be worn
by the person making the application
Of poison.
BY the use Of this apparatus . good
operator can treat cotton very rapidly.
The laborer walks along, swinging and
shaking the duster from which . cloud
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

and adobe, and there are indications
that It was covered with hides. prob
ably buffalo.
The oldest plainsmen In using this
"Cimarron dry route" of the trail have
no recollection of any such building
at Point Rocks. The roof was bur.
led several feet below the surface.
where 1t probably was covered by .
caving In OF the cliff above. Human
bones were found in the house. Ap-
parently a dozen people were buried
in 80 dwelling when the catastrophe
occurreH.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
On Dainty Aprons. \

On dainty aprons It II welD to sew
beading instead of the regulation bind
ing and strings. This beading should
be about IN inch In width. and wash
ribbon should be run through It. This
ribbon serves for strings. and 1t the
same time lends to the beauty Of the
apron. The ribbon can b slipped out
when the apron 10 soiled. 1t can then
be pressed out. freshened up and ~
placed when the apron has returned
snow white from q visit to the tub.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

Charming and altogether practical
are the gowns whose skirts are formed
Of but one piece. Clever 10 the dreae-
maker who insists on making the
gown, especially the skirts. ON her
customer. Really this does not take
nearly a long - It used to take to
turn up one Of the very full skirts.
and We all manage to get through
that some way. The skirt known ~
the wrapover usually has . silk Or
lace under1kirt
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
Pitfalls Of Earrings.

Earrings, particularly Of the bar
barrie order, are becoming extraordi-
narily popular. For some months past
they have been worn by the ultra
fashionable. but It II only during this
spring that they showed any sign Of
becoming general favorites. They
are difacult things to wear. - they
have q distressing knack Of making
most faces look extremely common
or worse.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
Young Edward, Who Was Twenty on
June "a, Will Get Estate In
One Year.

London.-The prince Of Wales. who
was twenty years old on Tuesday. June
-. and who q year later will become
the richest heir apparent In Europe.
with the possible exception Of the
csarevitch. IL still unengased.
When he reaches hib majority and
comes into full control Of the revenues
from real estate and invested funds
which are now being administered In
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

before retiring with q good spine rub.
and q glass Of hot milk. She says
the room must be cool. and ] must
not try to play or do any mental prob.
lens after retiring. The brain must
be inactive. and the environment
quiet and conducive to rest-Pitts-
burgh Dispatch.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

The care of the mare prior to foal-
ing in the matter of work and feed and
then making no radical change in the
feed for q week after foaling except
perhaps to cut OF about half the grain
are the determining factors In secur-
ing strong. healthy colts.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
VICTIMS OF OLD LANDSLIDE
oeesas Of Persons, Maybe Prehistoric
Buried When cllR Fell on
Ranch House.

Hutchinson. Kan. Excavators at
work on the construction of q ranch
house In Morton county, at Point
Rocks. on the old Santa Fe trail. have
unearthed the ruins Of Q building
which may date back to the times
q N earlier civilization. The build
- = some 30 feet In length. Of stone
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

trust for him young Edward will have
an annual income Of more than a mil.
lion dollars. A large part of this will
be from the duchy Of Cornwall. which
was settled upon him at the time Of
his fathers accession.
Under the thrifty administration Of
Lord Revelstoke the rental of this es-
tate has increased since King Edwards
death from 500. 900 q year to $50. 900.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

Best Man supersedes Bridegroom.
Scranton. Pa.-After waiting sev-
eral hours for Charles Sewatch, the
bridegroom. to appear. Andrew
Heinschk. the best man. offered to
marry the bride. Bertha Angon. The
bride accepted.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
Beating Weeds.

Young weeds are easily killed.
Their root growth IL small and .
days work in the early spring will
save many days Of work later on.
This is especially true in the corn
field. Blind cultivation can be sue
cessfully practised. The first cult
walton can be deeper than the fol-
lowing ones. The main thing. how
ever. IL to keep everlastingly at It.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

Aoed Woman EIopes With Chauffeur.
Boston.-Mrs. w. Bowman, seventy,
a wealthy widow. eloped with her In
dian chauffeur. Robert Herman. TWEEN.
ty-one, q Carlisle graduate. The bride
has two married daughters. one forty.
one, the other thirty-two.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
DairvIno 10 Supreme.

The fertility which live stock makes
ON the farm II ono Of the advantages
to be derived from this class OF farm
ing and in all live stock farming dairy.
ing II supreme.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31
Grafts New Ear on Man.

Baltimore. Md.-A new ear was
grated on the side of Thomas J.
Keene's head by doctors at the Union
Protestant innrmary. Keene lost an
ear In IN automobile accident.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

Artichokes contain twice the amount
Of protein that turnips do, more than
twice a. much carbohydrates and an
equal amount of fat and require very
little cultivation.
They are valuable az feed for horses
and cattle. but the labor involved In
digging makes them undesirable for
this purpose.
Where hogs are allowed to do their
own digging. artichokes make an ex.
cellent feed and can be raised. with
profit.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

Dresses are made Of striped SILK.
with scalloped hounces and natty little
be
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

Gathers Contamination.
Every instant that milk stands II
the stable II gathers c~ptamination.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-07-31

They will feed on the artichokes
long after the tubers are sprouted In
the spring. and will eat tops and all
II allowed to run upon them freely.
They are best At to feed as soon -
the blooms fall. and they may be eaten
by hogs at all times when the ground
IL not frozen until pasture IL ready
the following spring.
While not best for fattening. they
give a pig a good appetite and II fed
with corn and other grain. possess un-
doubted value.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-01-01

Anton Benson and wife returned on
yesterdays train from their visit during
the holidays with relatives at Larlmore.
The DEMOCRAT offers to the holiday
trade a full line of 1914 German Kalen
OARS which are offered for sale at the
following prices: Universal, Volumes I,
III, LII and " at seventy-ive cents each
Deutscher Kaiser, Marien and Saint
Mlchaels at twenty-five cents each.
ALT Padden, a we'll known farmer east
of Langdon, has suffered the loss of
three valuable work horses during the
week the horses having over feed them
selves with loose grain they found lying
scattered round outside of an isolated
granary on one of the neig hboring farms
Three valuable young horses, we're found
dead and two others are in bad shape
from the same effect, but will recover.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-01-01

M. L, Sullivan is spending the week
in the Twin Cities on a business mission.
If you are contemplating matrimony
have your invitations or announcements
printed by the DEMOCRAT.
II. o. Sorenson, wife and children,
were visitors during the Christmas fes-
Invites at the Milton home of Co. Com'r
and Mrs. r. B. Laing.
Bert Sullivan is home again after a
three weeks trip south going as far as
New Orleans and stopping enroute in
Chicago, st. Louis and Memphis.
Jas. A. Foard was in town Saturday
from the "Lucky Strike" farm near
| Weaver and found time to extend the
seasons greetings to thu DEMOCRAT be-
fore returning to his home in the south
end of the county.
The Langdon camps Modern Wood
men and Royal Neighbors have plans
we'll underway for a big time at stheir
joint installation on Friday Jan =, 1914
All members are urged to be there. A
good time is guaranteed.
Mrs. r. a, Hawkins and children left
Tuesday for an extended visit to their
former home in Minnesota, where they
will remain until Mr.. Hawkins gets
comfortably established at their new
home at Minot, where he has decided tc
locate since disposing of his Langdon
hardware business a couple of weeks
ago.
The alumni association of the Unlver.
sity of North Dakota was delightfully."-
entertained on Tuesday evening at the
home of Attorney and Mrs, Thos.
Devaney, the event being the annual
reunion of the alumni in this county.
The association named as its officers for
the ensuing year,:
President-Mlss Jessie jackson.
Vice-Pres't-Miss Agnes Mclean.
Treasurer-Miss Alma Bleakley.
Secretary-AttorneY Crimson.
Cor. Sec'y-Mrs. Thos. Devaney.
After the routine business had been
disposed of the hostess served her guests
with a delicious lunch, following which
a pleasant social time was enjoyed.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-01-01

Attorney W. B. Dickson was at Wales
looking after legal matters Xmas eve.
Right now should be a good time to
pay your subscription to the DEMOCRAT.
Banker Geo. H. Johnston was a bust.
ness visitor in the city Friday from
Wales
j. w. Mahon was an over Sunday
visitor in the city with a number of old
Langdon friends.
Thos. Heating was here tuesday
evening to attend the funeral of Judge
Dorval's son, Oscar.
Your family is provided for if you
carry a policy in the New York Life.
Talk with L. A. Weed, Hannah, N. D.
Jno. Il. Hefferon returned yesterday
from a holiday vacation over Christmas
to the home of his folks near Grand
Forks.
Allan Mcdonald, one of the democratic
standbys of the south end of the county
was a business visitor here Tuesday
from Milton.
Henry Sehrt and wife were here from
Milton as guests over Christmas day at
the home of their daughter, Mrs. j. w.
Pomeroy, in this city.
M. Kelly returned on Mondays tram
from a three weeks trip through West
ern Canada looking after farm and town
property he owns near Saskatoon.
Chas. Messner, from Winnipeg, Man,
is a visitor during the holiday season at
the home of his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Schneider Of Mt. Carmel.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-01-01
= Local Happenings
~

ALERT d Winter have plenty of money
to loan on first and second mortgages.
DR.. and Mrs. Tom Smith we're Xmas
day guests at the home of Mrs. Smiths
parents, the Proms, at Milton.
Mrs. f. j. Hubbard is reported as
better and steadily improving in condi.
ton after being invalided during the
past week.
Mrs. Fred P. Donovan was here from
Mowbray, q visitor for several days dur
ing Christmas week with Langdon rela-
tives and old friends,
Three popular tralnmen on the Lang
don-Hannah branch of the Ct. N, Con
ductors Vale, Prentice ana Mayer, have
been transferred to passenger runs on
the main line.
Mrs. Harvey Boomgaarden left Fri
dav for her home IN Minnesota after
making q visit over Christmas week
with her parents, Arnold A. Seeley and
wife north of town.
H. D. ALERT and wife, accompanied
by their youngest daughter, Miss Daisy /,
took the train from Lapgdon on Christ
mas day for a stay during the remain
ing winter months in Southern Cali
fornia.
E. j. Evans was taken down, Sunday
with quite a serious attack of diabetes,
it developing that he has been suffering
from this trouble for some little time.
He is somewhat improved in condition,
but is still a very sick man.
Jos. F.. Schneider and wife were
south bound passengers yesterday for a
stay during the remainder of the winter
in California. They expect to be in
! San Diego most of the time and take
the southern route via Chicago over the
Santa Fee.
VIM. N. Wells some years ago a resi-
dent of the vicinity of Langdon, now
farming near Hannah, called on a num-
Der of friends here Friday. He had
Jas. Morgan and family of Clyde, neigh
bors when both resided in Iowa, as his
guests on Christmas day,
Carl Hettler and his younger brother,
Joseph. arrived last week from Youngs-
town, Alta, where the family have been
located since leaving this county about
three years ago. Joseph Hettler Sr.,
and his five sons have homesteaded two
and one-ha!f sections of land near
Youngstown, the farms all adjoining
and making a very desirable property
in one of the finest sections OF Alberta,