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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Mr. P. III. Petersen and family
OF Marine spent Saturday at the
home of the formers mother Mrs.
Hannah Petersen.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Miss Petersen and family were
Sunday visitors at the home of their
daughter Mrs Lawrence Fredrickson
and family near Rorbecl.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Don't miss the time of your
life at Opera House May 18th. Ev-
cry young person within ten miles
should be there 1t will be worth all
it cost. Wait for it Monday May II.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Mr.. and Mrs. John Martes and
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Tharnish and
families of near Adair drove to
Extra Sunday to visit relatives.
Messrs Martes and Tharnish re-
turned to their homes Monday
but the rest remained for longer
visit.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

A number of friends of Miss Sena
Larsen gathered at the j. P. Carlson
home Thursday to help her cele-
brate another birthday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Mr.. John Miller returned home
from Orient the latter part of last
week, where he accompanied his
wife. who will visit for sometime at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Lutte
Wells.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

N. Fredericksen of Guthrie Center
enjoyed pleasant visit with rela-
tives, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Jensen,
Sunday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Jurgen Jurgensen who has been
farmin- south west of Templeton
is planning on giving up farming
the end of this year on account of
poor health. He is thinking some
of going into the automobile bust
mess at Kmballton. (Templeton cor
respondence to Manning Monitor.)
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

All Iowa and Neb. phone sys.
TENS including Bell and mutual con
nected with office. Use them free
at my expense. Phone nursery Or
ders at once. w. M. Bo'nberger
Harlan Ia.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

The Christian Endeavor Society
will have sociable at the home of
Mrs. Ellis Cannon, Saturday eve
ming. May End. Every body is cordial
ly invited to attend.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Insure your life by insuring your
kidneys. You can do this by drinkir
Andelson's Genuine Waukesha wa
ter from Waukesha, Wisconsin. The
best water on Earth. For sale by
the Extra Billiad Hall.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Miss Hazel Hardman who resides
In Valley, Nebraska was a guest of
friends here the latter part of
last week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Miss Emma Fitch who has been
in Monroe Wisconsin the past sew
eral weeks helping care for her
mother who was very sick returned
to Extra last Thursday. She reports
that .er mother is much betterpow
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

A good sized crowd took advantage
of the, extra train which was run
Sunday, on account of some religion
meetings held at Atlantic.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Start that planting now. Don't
lose another year or wait until you
can buy a gold OIL silver spade. 1t
lon't cost anything. Each dollar
adds $1,000. Each $1,000 adds 100
if you buy and plant this spring of
w. M. Bomberger, Harlan, La.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Mrs. Viggo Hansen, after en-
joying an extended visit with he
parents, George Leffingwell an
wife i'm West Extra, departed las
week for her home in Elkton, sout,
Dakota.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Mesdames P. G. Jorgensen and
Nels Jorgensen visited over Sunday
at the homo OF relatives near Gray.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Chunk is Corners" is country
store and Fost Office just now
they are settling the Mexican War.
At Opera House May II, 1914.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Miss Meta Larsen daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs Svend Larsen was a
busy seamstress at the Chris Larsen
home on Washington ave. last week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

The Lars Petersen family north
east of town were released from the
quarantine for small pox last wee !.
only one of the family SON was
sick with it.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

OTTO Witthauer came down from
Audubon SATURDAY on business mat
tiers and remained over Sunday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Miss Reynolds of Atlantic closed
a very successful term of scool at
the public school here Friday A
good programme was given and the
picnic was a grand affair.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

J. o. Howard and family of
Atlantic autoed to Extra Sunday an
spent few hours with relatives.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Miss Tilda Brocher formly of At
lantie but her home now In the
northern part of the state, was
guest at various homes Of her
friends here few days ago.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Harold Miller who clerks in the
Clothing Store in Atlantic has
been very sick at the home of his
parents, Hans Miller and wife in
West Extra. the past week,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Miss Mary Hansen is staying at
thur Thompson south east of Oak
the home OF her sister Mr., Ar
field, a baby girl was born to the
Thompson family last week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Christina Kyhnn, who is work
ing at the E. c. Wilson home, went
up to her home in Hamlin Satur-
day to enjoy a two weeks vacation
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Mrs. Walter Copeland came from
her home in Council Bluffs last
Saturday to be at the bedside of
her father-in-law who is still
very low.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30
| ELK HORN |
agsS1sGn&s|

A good many here in town are
having the mumps.
The ball team went over to Aud
ubon Sunday and got defeated.
Ieleph hone your nursery orders
quick, don't wait to write w. M.
Bomberger, Harlan, Ia
S. C.. Petersen purchased a Buick
car of the Elkhorn Imp Co. few
days ago.
The p. l.. Petersen family visited
Saturday at the 1Ihorwald Petersen
home north of Kimballton.
Mr.. and Mrs A. G. Boose spent
a pleasant day at the H. P. Hansen
home near Brayton Sunday.
miss Alma Jensen was Calling on
friends on Washington and Grand
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Mrs. A. P. Frederickson, who
resides in Shpperyelmhurst, is the
owner of a new Ellington piano,
which she purchased last week of
P. NJ. Christensen.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

The Treble Clef Club are holding
their Kensington in the Rest Room
khis Afternoon. A large crowd of
ladies ale in attendance.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30
OFFERING BARGAIN
IN R. c. R. |. REDS.


On account of too close quarters
have decided to offer my flock
of Pure Bred Rose Comb Rhode Is
land Reds at sacrifice price. This
is a splendid opportunity to get
theashsst strain of layers for ait-
tie money, for l shall sell them to
the first one who wants to buy.
The flock is perfectly mated;
number of hens are laying, while
some are setting.
Come in if you want to get start
in these excellent fowls. for lit
tie money, and look them over.
Mrs. w. j. Lancelot,
Extra, Iowa.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30
Avenues Saturday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Willie Hoegh and
Miss Marie Johnson made trip
by auto to Omaha last Thursday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Chris GUIDE who is working in
Hamlin spent Sunday with his
parents in West Extra.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

1 E. D. Cotton departed yesterday
Tor Chicago. lie will remain for
several days on business.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Cash paid for poultry and egg
at Atlantic cream station Extra.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Mr. and Mrs Bill Olsen, Mr. Waite
Scotland and family, and Mr.. and
Mrs H. c. Andersen made pleasant
visit at the Mr. Sophia Axelson hon
east Of town Saturday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

A very good and heavy rain fell
here late Sunday afternoon and
evening A rain like 1T is much an
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Arthur Hansen started working
Monday morning in the Fullerton
Lumber Yard. He has been a clerk
in the Hansen Drug Store for sew
eral years.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30
Rethrneier's

Thursday Club Play Benefit of
Library, "Hunke1s Corners de-
entertaining home talent
play guaranteed to make you gla
you were there at Opera House May
eleventh.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30
Miss Elsie Hunt was an over Sun
day visitor at the old home.

To the Harlan Nursery for any
thin to plant. Adv.a2
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Cash paid for poultry and eggs
at Atlantic cream station Extra.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

A copious rain fell again last
Sunday that for refreshing and
springing into life the dormant We
getation, could not be beat. In
Come sections it was too heavy as
many small bridges were washed GU
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Mr.and Mrs Paul Mikelsen, Mr..
and Mrs Chris Sorensen and
Son Chris were guests at the Martin
.Sorensen home near Brayton Sunday
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Singer Sewing Machines latest
model $1,000. The same that agents
ask $1,000 for.
p. Nj. Christensen.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Send to Harlan, Iowa for tree.
and plants. Adv.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Buy your automobiles from Mel
SON and Jones. We have what
you want the Ford.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

Cash paid for poultry and eggs
IT Atlantic cream station Extra.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

VgoH us smaller but thrifty fruit
trees in let adopted varieties. 25
apple tree. $500, Is Cherry and
Plum sorted $500, 10 hardy pear
and peach sorted to test 100, 40
mixed ass .'ted Apple; Cherry; plum
pear, Peach for $500. Certainly
enap. Book it at once by writing w.
M. Bomberger, Harlan la.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

A worry large concourse OF peo-
pie attended tn funeral of the late
Ar1. A. w. Bradley Last Sabbath.
The good old mother was respected
by all who knew her.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30

miss Alma Jensen was Calling, on
friends on Washington and Grand
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30
Dads Ambition.

Dads Ambition.
The ambition of every father is that
his son shall have an easier time than
he has had Philadelphia Ledger.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-04-30
Local Items

See Nelson and Jones for Bug
gies and Spring Wagons.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-27

ed To lac disturbed by malice and envy
and hatred and nearly every other bad
passion.
Nevertheless. she Was a general fa-
vorite, for not only was she applaud
ed before she did anything, but every
thing she said. though it was some
times very silly. was accompanied by
a great deal of laughter, and every
thing she sang. though her voice was
no great matter. was followed by a
chorus of applause.
Seeing this and feeling that her
appearance had caused a flutter OF
interest in the box behind me, |
laughed and applauded also. in ac-
cordancc with the plan had prepared
for myself. Of sharing my husband s
pleasures and entering into his life
although at the bottom of my heart
really thought the JOY was not very
joyful or the mirth very merry.
This went on for nearly an hour,
and then a strange thing happened.
was leaning forward on the velvet
barrie of the box in front of me,
laughing and clapping my hands with
The rest when all at once ! became
aware that the lady had wheeled
about, and. walking down the stage In
the direction OF our box, was looking
boldly back at me
could not at first believe il to be
50, and even. now can not say
whether IT was something in her face,
or something whispered at my back
which flashed it upon my mind that
this was the woman my husband
ought to have married, the woman
whose place | had taken, the woman
of the foolscap document and the let
ters in the purple ribbon.
After that | could play my poor lit
lie part no longer and, though | con-
tiuued to lean on the yellow velvet OF
the barrier in front Of me, | dropped
my eyes as often as that woman was
ON the stage. and hoped and prayed
| for the end of the performance.
II came at length With a crash of
instruments ana voices, and a few
| minutes atterWdrd my husband and l
were in the cab on our way back to
the hote'.
was choking with mingled anger
and shame-anger at my husband for
/ permitting me to come to a place in
| which ! could he exposed to a public
!
| shame at the memory of the pitiful
! scheme for entering into his life
| which had fallen TO such welter of
wreck and ruin.
But my husband himself was only
choking with laughter
1T was as good as a play" he said.
| too pid YOU see how she looked at
any thing funnier in the whole course
of mf life"
That served him. repeated again
and again, until We reached the hotel.
when he ordered a bottle of wine to
be sent upstairs, apd then shook with
suppressed laughter as We went up
I'M the lit
Coming to our floor I turned to-
ward nay bedroom. wjshiuS TO be
alone with my outraged feelings. but
my husband drew me into one of our
sitting rooms, telling me he had
something 10 SAY
He pat me to SIT i'm an armchair.
threw off his overcoat. lit cigar
cite. AS Woll as he could for the
spurts and gusts of his laughter, and
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-27

tr SEE" said Mrs. Lysander John
Appleton. looking up from her
newspaper, that it is grow
ing custom to have every member of
family talk into a phonograph that
the record may be used to comfort
the family when that member Has
Gone Up Yonder"
Lysander John grunted which is
husbands way of making answer
1T is a pretty CUSTOM unused his
wife "Think what il would mean to
us after you are gone to turn a crank
and hear the sound of a voice that is
stilled."
Lysander Johns grunt this time
was louder and more expressive of
disgust.
You nave always been such good
husband and father; you have such
q noble heart. such great Intelligence;
you-" a pause while she leaned over
and patted him fondly on the cheek,
are such handsome man
This time the grunt expressed
neither disgust nor disapproval-
Let me have record made of your
dear voice to comfort us when you
are gone Let me select something
for you to say which will be charac-
teristic of you as We, your loved ones,
know you best"
There was no grunt this time, but
a happy, childlike smile.
IL might be a good idea. Iysander
John admitted. with his wife's hand
fonding him under the chin; he
would send for a man to come up
with record making machine next
day, and in the meanwhile he would
pick OlIt something to saw
He picked up volume of Tenny-
son No, not that" objected his wife.
"Ah, perhaps 7 will find a sentiment
more like me in Byron, or Poe, or
Shakespeare" he said. getting down
their works from the library shelves,
Something noble. grand. heroic, ten
der something that will sound Just
like me-
1T is not in any book replied his
wife. that YOU will find the senti
ment that will remind us of you most
wildly 1t is written here-on my
heart"
Lysander John looked pleased No
doubt his wife was about to recall
some beautiful sentiment that had
originated in his massive brain, some
gem he had sent forth. and then for
gotten, just as the truly great will.
What is it?" he asked.
1T is so like YOU" replied Mrs. .Np-
pleton, the tears coming to her eyes in
anticipation of the time when her
widowed heart would be thrilled by
hearing her husbands voice again. 1T
is this, which you always say when
YOU give me money.
MAKE THAT GO AS FAR AS
YOU CAM"
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-27
WHO SUPPORTS YOU?

Dear Miss Fairfax:
! am young man Of Is and
have stepfather He expects
me to stay in the house in the
evenings. After working all day,
| think should have some liber-
tN Ny grandfather was to take
me to Atlantic City, and my step
father said | could not go rode
over on my bicycle and told my
grandfather | could not go. When
my stepfather found out | had
been over to tell my grandfather
he forbid me using my wheel
again. | could name many cases
where he has made life unbCar-
able for me in the past nine
wears, and it is almost impossi-
ole to endure ii much longer.
I told him | was going to go away
and he said TO go ahead.
REMINGTON.
If YOU, at IS are dependent %,
your stcpCather, he has the right Z,
expect obedience from YOU. Take m
advice, go away. Perhaps the ef
fort YOU will have to make to sup
port yourself will give you better un
dorstanding of his motives and .
him.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-27

then, standing back to the fireplace,
with one hand in his pocket ana his
coat tail over his arm. he told me
the cause of his merrimcnt
81 don't mind telling you that was
Lena" he said. THE good-looking
girl in the scarlet dress and the big
diamonds. She spotted me the mo-
ment she stepped on to the stage
Must have guessed who you were,
too. Did yo usec how she looked at
you? Thought l had brought you
there to walk over her I'm sure she
did"
There was another guest of laugh
ter and then
shed been going about saying |
had married an old trump for the
sake of her fortune, and when she
saw that you could wipe her off the
| face Of the earth without gown
that was worth wearing, she was
ready to die with fury"
There was another gust of laugh
ter through the smoke that was
squirting from his mouth and then
And YOU, too. my dear! Laughing
and applauding. She thought YOU
were trying to crow over her! on her
own particular barn door, too, Upon
my soul it was too amusing. 1
wonder she didn't throw something
at you. She's Ike that when she's
in her tautrums''
The waiter came in with the wine
| and my husband poured out a glass
for me
Have drink No? We'll. here's
to your health. my dear.
can't get over it. really cant Le-
mas too funny for anything. Why.
what else do YOU think she's been
saying? She's been saying I'll come
back to her yet Yes. I'll give him
six months to come crawling back to
me- she said to Eastcliff and Vivian
and some of the other fellows at the
| club Wonder if she thinks so now?
| wonder?"
He threw away his cigarette, drank
another glass of the wine came close
up to me and said in a lower tone
which made my skin creep as with
cold:
Whether she's right or wrong de.
pends on you. though"
ON me?"
| why. yes, of course. That's only
natural. One may have all the good
will in the world, but mans a man,
YOU know"
]
and in an effort to control myself I
rose to go. but my husband drew me
| back into my chair and sat on the
arm of il.
Don't go yet BY the way. dear.
! I've never thanked you for the beau
tiful flowers with which you decorate
my room this morning Charming!
| But | always knew YOU would soon
come round 10 II"
Come round to WHAT" said. but
1t was just as il somebody else were
| speaking.
You know OF course YOU know.
! When that simple old priest proposed
| that ridiculous compact, | agreed but
| knew quite we'll that il would soon
! break down. MOI on my side though
/ Why should it' \ man can afford to
| Na!t. But ! felt sure YOU would soon
! tire Of Your re sistince. And YOU have.
haven't NouH oh. I'm not blind. rye
seen what's been goins on, though
| rye said nothing about it,"
1c BE Conki1uAd T.r,arra,.,
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-27
Thought Her Beautiful.

Nor did the performers impress me,
for though When the curtain rose,
disclosing the stage fun Of people.
chiefly girls, in delicate and beautiful
Goilets. | thought bad never before
seen SO many lovely and happy faces.
After while when the faces fell into
Iepose | thought tiey We're not really
lovely and not really happy; but hard
and strained and painful, as it life had
been very cruel
And. above all / was not impressed
by the play, for ] thought, in my ig-
noIance of such productions. that l
had never heard anything SO frivol-
Gus and foolish. and more than once
found myself wondering whether my
good nuns, il they could have heeu
present would not have concluded
that the Whole company had taken
leave of their Senses
There was, however one thing
which did impress me. and that was
the leading actor Ii was a woman.
and when she first came on the stage
| thought | had never in my life seen
anybody SO beautiIul. with her lovely
soft rounu figure. her black eyes hey
red lips, ler pear'y white teeth. and "a
smile SO sunny that L. had the effect
Of makins everybody in The audience
smile with her
not account for ij-that eiter a few
minutes l Thought her extremely
Ugly and repellant. for het face seem
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-27
Easily Done.

hockey player, and his enthusiasm, as
often happens, had developed in an
Extraordinary way since he had beAn
elected captain of the team
One afternoon he was talking to his
sisters best friend, Lucy, and holding
forth on the merits of various players
and the prospects of the season in
general.
by the way" he said, do you re-
member that friend of mine who had
tea With us last Sunday?"
You mean Bob Johnson, don't you9
Yes; ! remember him"
We'll, he's going to be our best man
soon!"
"Oh, Horace! How sweet Of you to
think of proposing like that!" an
swered she, as her head dropped on
his shoulder.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-27

with her. He gets s95 a. month
and l get $50, and am the last
daughter left at home.
INDECISION.
It would Indicate a greater spirit of
fairness to the man if you had settled
this point before your engagement
was three years old.
If you love each other, love that
has stood a long test, you will never
be happy if you do not marry him,
and when man and wife love each
other all problems of relatives settle
themselves.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-27

Ts Be Continued Ts morrow.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-27

mination to make my husband forget
the loss Of his mistress that | had no
fear of his famiiarities and no MIS-
givngs about his mistakes.
Al! that Was to come later with a
fresh access of rcvuision ana disgust.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-27
o Advice to Lovelorn
BY BEATRICE FAIRFAX
CERTAINLY NOT.

Dear Miss Fairfax
! am lS and at party at a
friends home | met a young man
about the same age, When | was
going home ne asked to accom-
pany me. On the way he asked
me to marry him. Should / con-
sent, as this q the first time l met
him? TROUBLED.
A proposal on such a short ac-
quaintance is not complimentary to
YOU. Tell him YOU are not to be mar
ried off hand like that; that the love
of every self-rcspectinS girl is some
thing TO he worked for. waited for and
won.
Atlanta Georgian., 1914-02-27
|Daysey Mayme.
andHer Folks
BY FRANCES L. GARSIDE.

tr SEE" said Mrs. Lysander John
Appleton, looking up from her
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