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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-06-12

RARBBR wANTED-Good workman
to go to work June 10, for ABOUT a
month. Twenty dollars a week. Write
or phone Chas, e. Walker, Ender!in.
n. b. Ct4-A1S)'
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caves TROUGHS-Prices the lowest,
best Of workmanship. Call 371-L and
we will be pleased to send man to
quote you price ON your work; metal
| Little Giant furnaces. Foulks Sc
French, Call SILL (162-1S9)
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FARGO MAIL CARRIER and postal
clerk examinations coming. Age IL
til Is; $500 to $1,000 year. Sample ex-
animation questions free. Franklin
Institute, Dept. S02-Nr Rochester'
N. Y. A1oo-A''I
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ANSWER to advertisements should
NOT include number given In paren-
thesis in lower right hand corner.
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FOR &ALE-Nice. clean, old papers;
packages of so for 10 cents; $50 for
25 cents. Forum office.
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LOST.

ILOST-Silver scarf pin between HIS
End Ave. So. and Fargo Corset Co.
Finder return to Mrs. Heller, Ills 2nd
Ave, So. for reward. G79-1S1)
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o SALE---EAO USE.

FOR SALE-EAUU USE
FOR SALE-Seven room modern house,
new. Hardwood finish; lola 4th st.
No. 9a i1oS-ASe)
FOR SALE, house In good location on
South Side, by owner. Call l019-J
for particulars. (lo4-z1O
FOR SALE-Seven-room rome In pest
Residential district Of Fargo; modern
except heat; fine corner lot, good
walks, trees, etc. For particulars ad-
dress r. e. Flynn, care Forum. Ct. 10
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wANTED-Young unmarried man to
act as chauffeur, take care OF lawn
steady employment. Call from ? to 3,
1929 9Th Ave. So. S4's-AeA'
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LADY stenographer capable of taking
dictation and ~typewrtting it correct
ly, balanced and understanding para
graphing and capable of getting out
good volume daily. Good wages and
position. Give full particulars first let
ter, ISL care Forum. G7S-180)
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FOR SALE-Two linotype magazines
for No. model machines, also one
font 6 point roman single letter ma
trices and one font 10 point roman and
italic two letter matrices. Address
Fargo Forum. G47-tf)
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WANTED-First class statesmen IN
mems furnishings and clothing. Must
sneak Scandinavian. The Bee Hive
Cash store, Glendive, Mont. G7S-lSl)
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= RARE bargain. Factory branch. 4
q well established line; $4,000 I
3 will swing the business. Address !
8 166 care Forum. C11-I91) .
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SHOW CASE for sale cheap. All plate
glass, marble base, 3 plate glass
shelves, ball bearing doors with mir
rors. Almost new. Bonde Motor Co.,
219 N. +. Ave. (179-tf)
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
MOISTURE AND DUST.
Why This Rain Combination In the Air
Shows a Red Sun.

Why This Rain Combination In the Air
Shows a Red Sun.
An old weather proverb runs. "a red
sun has water in his eye" and the con
dition which gave rise to II is explain
ed by Professor w. J. Humphreys OF
the United States weather bureau ia
a discussion OF some useful weather
proverbs.
The condition that most favors a REQ
sun Is great quantity OF dust-espe
cia1ly smoke particles-in a damp at
mosphere. Smoke alone i'm sufficient
quantity will produce this effect. but
lit Is intensified by the presence OF
moisture
The blue and other short wave
length colors of sunlight are both scat
tered and absorbed TO a greater extent
by a given amount or dust or other
substance, such as water Vapor. than
Is the red. and this effect becomes
more pronounced as the particles Goa
Eesce-
Hence when tho atmosphere is heav-
ily charged with dust particles that
have become moisture laden We See
the sun as fiery ball
It has been known that this dust has
much to do with rainfall. since ii was
proved by the physicist Aitken years
ago that cloud particles, and therefore
rain. will not under ordinary conditions
form In a perfectly dust free atmos-
phere, but win readily form about
dust notes Of any kind In an atmo-
sphere that Is sufficiently damp. A red
sun. therefore, commonly indicates the
presence Of both Of the essential rain
elementS-that is. dust and moisture
Rocky Mountain News
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The Horse Show

Here he is shown in his glory and pride
Glossy the name OF him, satin mis- hide.
Beautiful women in gorgeous array
Worship the horse as the king OF the day
Masters to pet him and grooms at his
beck.
Stall Of the finest and ribbons TO deck;
What does he DO that such favors should
flood?
Goes through sonle paceS that prove he
has blood"
Over in Europe his brothers lie dead,
Mangled by shrapnel and torn by the lead
Valiant in battle. the troopers best
friend
Faithful are they to the slaughterlng end.
Where are the honors and ribbons they
get?
Where are the maidens admring to pet?
Women who weep for their soldiers In
vain
Waste not their tears on the four footed
slain
-McLandburgh Wilson in New York
Sun.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
MICE IN MUsIc's HOME.
Unused Hotel Organ Scene cf Seven
teen Evictiona.

Unused Hotel Organ Scene OF Seven
teen EVictions.
An eviction took place at one OF the
big New York hotels about which con-
siderable secrecy was preserved, al
though 1t affected no fewer than sew
enteen. In one of the storerooms an
organ has reposed ever since early
last spring. The other day the orches-
ira leader decided his music needed
little more substance than the string
ed and brass instruments had been
able to put into 1t, and he asked that
the organ be brought down from its
resting place and cleaned up.
The instrument was placed In the
lobby, and the cleaner got to work
After busting the keys with a damp
cloth he began to press them, at the
same time working the pedals. AS the
first chord sounded a squeak came.
The musical cleaner pressed on with
feet and fingers. Then came chorus
Of squeaks, and, looking down. he saw
the protests came from a mother
mouse and papa mouse and large
family OF children. By the time the
carts had been brought to the spot the
cleaner counted seventeen rodents.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
NEW MISSILE Is DEADLY
She'll Invented to Scatter White Hot
Metal When lt Strikes.

Shell Invented to Scatter White Hot
Metal When 1t Strikes.
Gloucester, Mass, Dec. ga new
type of projectile which would scatter
a white-hot mixture of molten steel
over the object of attack and at the
same time permeate the atmosphere
viii deadly gas which would make it
impossible for fire fighters to ap.
proach, has been invented by local
inventor.
The new missile may soon appear
in the Euro Dean war, as some of the
belligerent ations are negotiating fer
it's purchase, he said. The United
States government at present is cor
Quoting experiments with the new pro-
jectile at Sandy Hook, he added.
The inventor explained that the pro-
jectile carries an aluminothermic mix
ture which, five seconds after the pro-
jectile is discharged, turns the steel
inside to a white-hot mixture at a
temperature of 5,400 degree FahreA,
heit. When the projectile hits the
target, the inventor said. it explodes,
it's white-hot contents setting fire to
whatever inflammable material it
strikes. To avoid the possibility OF
anyone in the locality quenching the
flames, the inventor said, he had
equipped the projectile with chambe
filed with hydrocyanic acid, the
fumes of which are deadly.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
SOLDERING Aluminium.

When holes appear in aluminium
Utensils it is not necessary to discard
the dishes as no longer useful, for by
take solder. Insert a brass or copper
rivet in the hole. fiatten both ends and
then solder over both the inside and
the outside surfaces III the usual man
ner. If you wish to solder a piece tc
a sound part of the utensil use sharI
awl to punch holes for holding spots
copper or brass. If the aluminium Il
very thick cut the holes with a smal.
drill held in a carpenters bit brace.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
Last Wish of a Poet.

I wish to lie on the north side Of
the churchyard about the middle Of
tho ground. where the morning and
evening sun can linger the longest on
my grave. | wish to have a rough.
unhewn stone. something in the form
OF milestone. so that the playing boys
may not break it in their needless pas
times, with nothing more on it than
this inscription: Here rest the hopes
and ashes of John Clare" | desire
that no date be inscribed thereon, as l
wish it to live or die with my poems
and other writings, which, if they have
merit, with posterity It will, and E
they have not 1t is not worth preserv-
ing.-John Glare, 1864.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
AN OLD NORMAN CUSTOM.
The "Cry For Justice" Still Survives
In the Channel IsIanoa

The "Cry For Justice" Still survivst
In the Channel islands,
An interesting and unusual reviva!
Of an ancient Eorman custom occurred
Mt Guernsey not long ago when DAME,
Sebire, jurat, Justicier elect of Alder
ney, whose election the royal court an
nulled because he had been sentenced
to term Of imprisonment some years
ago, raised a Glamour de haro, or q
"cry for justice" against fresh cleo
tion by kneeling bareheaded at the en-
trance Of the courthouse and exclaim
ing: "Haroi Haro! Haro, a aide
mon prince, on me fait tortr' Help
me, my prince! They do me wrongD
The Glamour de haro. an ancient
Norman custom. srlll survives in the
Channel islands. The appellant must
on his knees and before witnesses,
raise the cry that acts as an injunc
don until the alleged tort or respass
has been passed ON by the court. II
the trespasser continues he is liable TO
arrest and punishment Although the
Glamour Is still legal In the Channel
islands, recourse to it Is very rare. and
there has been no instance Of it In AL
derney for two centuries 1t Is, how
ever. a very effective procedure.
The derivation usually ascribed to
the form OF the plea is curious. "Haro"
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To the Consumer.
Rallies OF Old Persia.

shuSter. the old capital OF Persia, I'm
one OF Trans wonder cities. IL the
dawn of Persian civilization it took a
leading part On the bank OF the only
navigable river the country can boast,
the city gets its name from the famous
ruler. Shapur. who built great irrigat-
ing dams and a noble bridge across the
Kurun. now wrongly credited 10 the
Emperor Valerian Sixteen hundred
years have left the great bridge.
quarter OF a mile In length. with yawn-
inR gaps, but the water OF the river
runs today through the channels and
tunnels made 20 fertilize a land that
bad not yet been Overrun by the Arabic
barbartans who destroyed the culture
OF Persia Mail.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
WaIIack on tha Ballet,

The late Lester Wallack once told
story of his still more famous father.
James w, that as either an actor or a
manager he could never tolerate the
ballet.
One day there came to him a friend.
a man about town. who said, MY dear
Wallack, it is very curious that you do
not see the beauties Of imagination
shown by the poses of the ballet" Go
ing on In this strain. the visitor at last
wore out the patience Of the actor
manager. who replied:
"Look here. it is bad enough to stand
these absurdities in an opera; but
though l can comprehend people sing
ing their joys. / am hanged if i can
their dancing their griefs."
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
In Wartime.

Now strike the hour upon the clock,
The black sheep may rebuild the yearS;
May lift the fathers pride he broke,
And wipe away his mothers tearA
To him. the mark for thrifty scorn,
God hath another chance to give
Sets In his heart a flame newborn
BY which his muddled soul may live
This is the day of the prodigal
The decent peoples shame and grief:
When he shall make amends for ALL
The way TO glory's bloody and brief.
Clean. from his baptism OF blood.
New from the fire he springs again,
In shining armor. bright and good
Beyond the wise housekeeping men.
Somewhere tonight-no tears be shedi
With shaking hands they turn the sheeG.
To find his name among the dead,
Flower Of the army and the feet.
They tell with proud and stricken face
Or his white boyhcod far away
Who talked Of trouble or dlsgrace7
'Our splendid son is deadP' they say.
Katharine lyman in British Review.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
Hard to Explain,

1t was soulful night, and they sat
together in the parlor. The following
conversation was going on:
He-I gave you that parrot as
1ilthday present, did l not, Matilda?
She-Yes; but surely. Albert. you are
not going to speak Of your gifts as
If He-It was young and speechless
ut the time? She-Yes with increas-
ing wonder), and it has never been out
of this parlor. He-There are no 9TH
er young ladies in this house? She
No, there are not. He-Then why
why, when / kissed your photogra' ,h
In your album while waiting for III
did that wretched bird initiate yo r
voice and say, Don't do that, Charl
please don'tw-Exchange
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
More Than One Irs..-, Square.

More Than One Irs.-.a-, Square.
The Scotland Yard examination
which would be taxicab drivers have to
undergo I'm the knowledge uf London
ia no mere matter Of form. III" asked
the inquisitor recently Of a candidate.
"a fare halls you in Trafalgar square
and asks to be driven to Trafalgar
square, what would you do?"" Il should
drive him around bit and drop him
on the other side of the square," re-
piled the candidate. And he was turn
ed down, for he did not know that
London has three Trafalgar squares
besides the finest site in Europe-one in
Camberwell, another in Chelsea and
still another one in Stepney.-London
ChrSnicie.
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Photo by American Press Association.
An UnqalIant Rascal.

'I suppose" said the angular spin
ster. that you never had romance?'
"Dat's where youse is wrong" re-
piled the unlaundered hobo. Il wunst
had a sweetheart wot wuz a dead
ringer fer youse."
"And did she dieT' asked the angu-
lar spinster as she helped him to an
other hunk Of pie.
mo. ma'am," answered the hobo.
when leap year come round she
asked me t marry ber-an' l run away
from home. Chicago News.
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The Egyptian Lotus.

The lotus figures to a very great ex-
tent in ancient Egyptian sculpture,
though the flower is often crude and
Egyptian lotus was forbidden as food
to disciples Of Pythagoras. The lotus
was dedicated to the goddess of fe-
cundity, Isis, and buds are said to have
been found in the tombs of ancient
Egyptian kings. Psychologists have
decided that the lotus of Egypt was
the common white water lily Of the
Nile and not the true sacred nelumbo
ef the far east.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
Kaiser Ignores His Doctors.

London, Dec. 22.-The departure O.
Emperor William for the front is saiu
by the Exchange Telegraph company
corresponds 1T at Amsterdam to have
been decided upon against the advice
of the emperor's physician, who
strongly opposed his making the trip
at this time. The military chief,
however, insisted that the emperor
spend Christmas with his troops, the
correspondent adds. and he decided to
do So
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
Quickly Relieved.

Little Hannah had been left in the
library one morning and shortly after
she came running to her mother.
Mother" she asked. "that ink that
father writes with isn't indelible ink.
is it?'
"No, DEAR" was the reply.
"Oh, I'm so glad of that" cried the
child.
"Why, dear?" queried the mother.
"Why," said Hannah, "I've split 1t
all over the library rug."-Boston Her
AID
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
New BetrothaI Plan.

The suggestion that engaged persC
live under the same roof for
months before marriage. made by Mrs.
Havelock Ellis, English lecturer. arous-
ed considerable interest among stu
dents of marriage problems. There is
more Of the atmosphere Of the comic
opera than of sanctity about marriage
of the present day." Mrs. Ellis told IN
audience in Chicago
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
RhodA Islands capitals.

Rhode Island adopted a constitution
In 1912. which named five capitals for
the state. designating Newport, South
Kingston. Bristol. East Greenwich and
Providence as the places for successive
honor. In 1854 an amendment restrict
ed the meeting places or the general
assembly or legislature to two places
Newport and Providence. In 1900
Providence became the only seat Of the
legislature
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
AFFECTIONS.

Affections sent by Providence
melt the constancy k the noble
minded, but confirm the obduracy
of the vile. The same furnace that
hardens clay Eque6es gold. andin.h The
strong manifestations Of Divine pow
er Pharaoh found his punishment
but David his pardon.-Coiton.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
The Women Of Belgium.

No one can travel in Belgium with
out being struck by the extraordinary
activity and prominence Of the women
Over the doors Of shops of all descrip
tions the name OF the owner or owners
Is frequently followed by Sisters" or
Widow" You find them proprietOrs
of hotels and restaurants. They are of
ten eustodians Of the churches. They
are employed to tow the boats along
the canal banks. They cut up the meat
in the butchers shops. and they are
even to be noticed shoeing horses al
the ge.-Liverpool Mercury.
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Gets First vietoria Cross

The first Victoria cross awarded In
this war went to Sergeant Major White
of the army service corps for carrying
away his wounded captain In q hot
rife fire. He also got medal in the
Boer war.
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Truth does not change. What changes
Is merely our understanding of the
eternal fact-Youth's Companion.
Luck.
Willie-Paw. what Is luck?
Paw-COmmon sense, my son.-Cin-
cinnati ENQUIRER.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
Barley Water.

Barley water Is safe and cooling
drink and Is nutritious as we'll Put
into a pitcher one large tablespoonful
OF we'll washed pearl barley. pour over
10 two quarts of boiling water cover
and LET stand until cold. Drain Off the
liquid. add one half cupful or sugar
and little nutmeg. lf liked the juice
OF a lemon is "A pleasant addition.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
Face Issue Before Senate.

Senator Vardaman carried the race
issue to the senate By proposing
amendments to the federal constitu
tion repeating the fifteenth amendment
and modifying the fourteenth. The sen
ator also introduced O bill for "Jim
Crow" cars in the District of Columbia.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
Perhap0.

"Sir. came down from a long line
OF ancestors
Indeed. Were many or them nang-
ing on itY"- Ex change.
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RIGHT LIVING.

Live right today and it will be
step toward living right tomorrow.
No man has any right to expect to
live differently tomorrow from the
way in which he is living today.
Whathechoosesfortoday he chooses
for tomorrow. What he overcomes
today he is overcoming for tomor-
row. Yet most Of us live as though
we did not believe this. and we try
hard to persuade ourselves that we
are safe m so living.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
Knew the e.ae, Amount.

FNEICVN NTFC -NHON FNHFFVUEENF
DE taQue-It 1 couid get some one
Go invest $1,000 In that scheme or mine
cou4G make some money. Dawson
How much could you maker DE
Faque-W Why. Sl,OOO.-Balt1more Sun
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
& DolefuI Mood.

The proprietor Of Paris cafe no
decd that after he had refused to give
his pianist an increase OF salary the
number Of his customers dwindled
rapidly. 1t was only when all but
one diner had deserted him that he
discovered that the pianist had been
inficting Chopin's Funeral March"
ON the audience nightly. The pianist.
who was proceeded against In the law
courts and was fined francs, pleaded
that he played according to the mood
he felt In after his request had been
nnfuSnd
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
The BoT's idea

par
yep"
Il don't see why the men who wrote
the rules OF grammar didn't make I
done and has went proper. It's easier
to say It that way" - Detroit Free
Press,
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
Our First SawmiH.

1t is said that the first sawmill I'm
the United States was at Jamestown.
from which sawed boards were ex-
ported in June. 1907. A water power
sawmill was in use in 1926 near the
present site of Richmond.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
His Credit.

els his credit good?" His credit
has never been questioned-nor test
d."-Cleveiand Plain Dealer.
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Never Touched Him.

Landlady ito new boarder. crushing
lyeMr. Newcome, that is the cream
and not the milk you are pouring on
your oatmeal. 1t was intended for the
coffee. Mr.. N.-Oh, never mind, Mrs.
RaIkinS. I Ike 1t just as well
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26

Try to DO your duty and you at once
know what i@ I'm you.-(loetne
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
Wen Answered,

Restaurant Patron (caustically;-I am
glad to see your baby has shut up.
madam.
Mother-Yes, sir. You are the only
thing that's pleased him since he saw
the animals eat at the zoo.-Puck.
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----
a. Great War HScoOp.~

Days have changed for the war cor
respondent since Archibald Forbes was
praised in the house of lords by Lord
Salisbury and received by Queen Vic
toria at buckingham palace In recOtSS-
milton of his exploits as news gather
er during the Russo Turkish war OF
1877. Forbes greatest exploit was his
ride from Shipka pass to the nearest
telegraph station at Bucharest and his
reception en- route by the czar. to
whom he was the first to communicate
news of the Russian victory, the for
mer trooper of the Royals having out
distanced not only all rival correspond
ents. but the official messengers az
well.-London Mail.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
His Definition,

"Pa, what is an interior decorator? |"
'T'm not quite sure. Wilfred, but I
think it's a cook."-New York Times.
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Wasted Generosity.

''Oh, I'm SO sorry can't marry you.
I had no idea you thought Of me that
wayr
''Well, what do you suppose I've
been letting your father beat me at
golf all the time for?"-Judge.
The patriot. [volume] (Indiana, Pa.) 1914-1955, 1914-12-26
Seem to Like IL.

seem 10 ETk5 IT.
The more trouble some people have
the moce they want to borrow.-Phil-
adalOhia Record
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Our Emmy LANGUAGE.

Our Funny Language.
A man feels put out when he discov.
ers that he has been taken in.-Chicago
News.