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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-10-02
Birthday Celebrated.

BIrthday CeIebrated.
Little Donald Keene celebrated his
eighth birthday Saturday afternoon
by entertaining a party of his young
friends at. his home at $40 Mound
avenue.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-10-02


THE Range Municipal Association
Its Organization and Progress" II
the subject chosen for n paper to be
delivered by some prominent public
man Of the Range country of north
ern Minnesota. but he has not yet
been selected.
George M. Palmer has agreed IT,
speak at the banquet on The Inter
est Of Municipalities in the Good
Roads Movement" Judge Lorin Cray
will preside.
Mayor Never will deliver the "Ad
dress OF Welcome"
On the twenty-frst at FIVE O'Clock
In the afternoon there is to be an ex
hibition of the Mankato fire depart
ment
At FIVE o'clock on the afternoon o.
the twenty-second, the delegates and
other prominent men OF the conven-
ton viii be taken on an automobile
ride about the city.
Further details of the program will
be worked out later.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1914-10-02

trail Minnesota and the other in
Northern Minnesota.
The conference voted TO meet next
year. Mt Window.
/ Bingham Lake was given $500 to
build parsonage provided the peo.
pie would build with no debt. and
the same terms were also extended
Welcome. The sum OF $40 was al.
lowed Wykoff for parsonage pur.
poses, providing they wipe out the
debt now existing.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28
TROL BUSINESS m lgl4.

The currency iii is gcnrrailt
ceptcd as step forward. Ba.inr~
however, vii! for >orr time cen
tinuc to wonder how President VI.
son did it. There j., a RESIDUE
OF UNEASINESS over the ear
Gus political situation out Of viii,
this law was brought into bcu-
The forces which have technical
produced the law historically an
actually do not believe in It's doc,
trines. The forces nominilly il
opposition to The law believe bot
historically and actually in its doe
trines and would have gone further
FOR THE GREATER PART OF
1914 BELIEVE THAT TRADE
OUTSIDE OF WALL STREET WILL
PROBABLY BE QUIET. IF A so.
LUTON OF THE SUITS AGAINST
THE STEEL CORPORATION AMI
THE HARVESTER PAM
SHOULD BE ANNOUNCED AMI
THAT SOLUTION CARRIED TAt
CONVICTION TO THE GENERA.
PUBLIC THAT WASHINGTON
WHILE READY TO PROSECUTE
CRIMINALS, is IN SYMPATHY
WITH BUSINESS, EVEN THOUGH
BIG AND EFFICIENT, A GREAT
MOVEMENT FORWARD AND UP.
WARD WOULD FOLLOW lMmEpI.
ATELY.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28
DEEDS, NOT WORDS.
afro People Have Absolute Proof
OF Deeds at Home.

It's not words but deeds that
rove truo merit.
The deeds of Deans Kidney Pills
For the Cairo kidney sufferers
Have made their local reputation
Proof lies in the testimony OF
Cairo people.
w. p. Gibson, 416 Eleventh St
Cairo, H., says: This is the third
time | have publicly recommended
Doan's Kidney Pills and l am al
ways glad to speak in their praise
About ten years ago, first took
Deans kidney pills. procured at
raul G. Scnuh & Sons drug store,
and they completely relieved me OF
q severe attack of kidney trouble
There has been no sign of the com
plant since. have recommended
Doan's Kidney Pills to many people
and have yet to hear of case where
they did not live up to representa-
tions.''
For sale by all dealers. Price SO
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New Lork. sole agents for the Unit
ed States.
Remember the name-Doan's-
aud take no other.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28

The first order OF Christian Anchor.
'ites established IN Paleatine was
founded by st. Sabas, whose festival
Is celebrated CT Dec. 5, the anniver.
sary of his death in the year 532 This
renowned patriarch Of the monks of
Palestine came OF wealthy family,
but dispute among relatives about
tho settlement of an estate so dis.
gusted him that he forsook the worlt
and entered MONASTERY. At the az
OF eighteen he went to Jerusalem, be-
later sought seclusion in the wilde
ness. He made his home in a cave o
the top Of mountain. The fame
his holiness spread abroad, and mar
came to him, desiring to serve &C
under his direction FIe finally foun
ed a new monastery Of men who d
sired ito devote themselves to t
praise and service of God without i!
terruptiop," and gained hundreds O.
adherents. Some of the Oldest Chris
AN nonaster!es in the world, scat
!ered IN remote places over the des-
erts of Asia and Africa, were founded
by monks who had received inspira-
lion from st. Sabas. In the latter part
Of his long life ST Sabas was the su.
perior general of all the Anchorites
OF Palestine.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28
A man who is good chiefly on the
surface is no good.
What You SWeated Out Last Sum,
mer Through 100000 Pores o.
the skin, must be Strained off
BY the Liver This Winter.

Is it any wonder tAe Bile daLs M
in the Liver? Is it any wonder that
lycI have blood waves That youI
tongue is coated, that You are dig
hloatei. achey AID utterly stupid
Without Ellie TO purify the f'ne
in intcstines ycur blood food is c:h,
tanin2tci with thc purifying rras
Ire whole mufus l'alne heron
! coated
:, rOroLtX RELEASES THE Par
>.tnr OH aicha- ;p Is yeH 'e!l
r,leGs tn6 R,ic Th7 Bile disinf-cu
am rarifits the bowels and food
-n-e the day Of jacob. MandsaE
fttn al name of May-App,5
mas hc"a sed Your ancestors used
Nay tPrle-R0ot Tea; your father
q a PnioDhylln (the medical name
ft1 Nag-hpple Root. Those days
~ vas bitter desc, and griped, hut
l. released the bile.
Nowadays ii is just as effective in
releasing the Bile-and in Podolax
the bitterness and gripping have been
eliminated. A spoonful every night
for three or four days will release
the Bile. ana after occasional use for
a month the results will show by an
increase in weight. The cnild=t n
like it.
You can reason-you know that a |
free Bile flow means a healthy, Wig
orous hcdy. We guarantee that po-
DoLax will release the Bile, so yoal
are justified in spending soc for a |
bottle. No lost time, no i'll effects
whatever. hdyt
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28
CALLED FOR MUCH PATIENCE
Making Of Arrow Heads 1rouoht Into
Requisition All the Art and
Skill Of the indian.

Not all Indians can make arrow
heads, This art was the special fune
tion OF the older and more skillfu
men. 1shi seems to have been close
ly associated with the usual customs
he preserves many OF the more high
ly developed arts and crafts.
In the manufacture Of arrow heads
flint and obsldian were used by tbs
Ysnss.
Obsidian Is volcanic glass, occur
ring in parts Of California In the
shape Of dark opaque powders Of
small size, When splintered either
by stone mallets or by another rock
1t appears as brownish or dark gray
glass, uneven in color.
Ishi breaks these powders by hit
ting them with another rock. Having
obtained fragments varying from Q to
inches long to ~ inches wide, and
about a quarter OF an inch thick, he
is prepared to flake his haka or heads
The first fakes are large and free.
iy made, calculating to give BY wide
transverse lines of cleavage and TO
establish the fundamental outlines OF
the point, Later these flakes are
smaller and more like finishing touch
es' The tool he now uses is not horn
but iron or soft steel.
Smaller tools are made of wire nails
driven into wooden handles 6 inches
long. These are filed to fat round
ed point, something like blunt
screwdriver.
IN working the obsidian this edge
IL held vertical to the stone and the
shaft Of the taking tool in the plane
OF the left palm, Apparently the soft
metal permits the glass to make
small dent In it which engages the
two and allows pressure being ap-
Piled to the edge 20 be faxed.
As Ishi develops the form Of his
arrowhead to n graceful acute angle,
he changes to finer taking tool, and
resting the stone on his protected
thumb, he then makes the little inden-
tations near the base. which permit
the sinew to hold the head of the al.
row. Never once during this process
does he hit or beat the obsidian. No
rough force Is required Just patient,
artful dexterity and strength of fir.
gers.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28
ouch! PAIN,PA|A,
RUB RHEUMATISM
Rub Pain Right Out of Joints and
Muscles With a Small Trial Bot.
tie of st. Jacobs Oil.

Rheumatism is pain only" Not
one case in fifty requires internal
treatment. Stop drugging! Rub
soothing, penetrating "St. Jacobs
oir directly upon the tender SPOT, :"
and relief comes instantly. ST. Jacobs
,oifT rs harmless rheumatism cure
which never disappoints and can not
burn or discelor the skin.
Limher up! Quit complaining, Get
small trial bottle of est. Jacobs
vi from any drug store, and in iust
moment you'll be free from rheu-
matte pains. soreness, stiffness and
swelling. Don't suffer. Relief and
a cure awaits YOU. st. Jacobs OH
has cured millions of rheumatism
sufferers In the last half century
aud is Just as good for sciatica
|ueuralgia, iuntasc, haekache.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28
Pubic Fairgrounds.

4 vef5 tt.orr ole for chii'ron'
player gpds i made ~ IA iarcrii
gator Gao he's been shoeSed 10y -
melre- a 4ares.f cf hiidren in
Naw TorE ~ Tor 1ia"r Sftrurs.
,.Nn, than half the number, No
flnM wo,e selysd by the police ior
offerers not morally, but legally
yycns. such as playing baseball
4,s,aNsf nr other games In the street
h@sAse the children did not know
where else to go.
Some of the arrests were for mis-
thicvous play which was more or
Less Offensive to the law and 10 Tie
people CT the neighborhood AMI
might pc termed disorderly, but If
there had been public Fairgrounds
where the childish instincts might
have been INDUCED without harm u
anyone, there could have been no Of
feuse or need for stern repression Of
the exuherant activities of boys
with red blood in their veins. II
the youths are arrested and halel
before a juvenile court. or any
other. for doing what to them SEEM
ed nothing more than PLAY, they
are incensed by the restriction Of
n
their liberties and there is apt to b.:
created a spirit of antagonism to
the law which grows as the child
grows and may lead to the doing of
things that are not permitted to be
done openly and to the forming Ct
vicious habits that are the precu7-
sors of crime.
Every community owes it to tins
future citizens and to themselves to
provide every possible safeguard for
the boys and girls of the street who
are such for lack of opportunities
which would keep them off the
street. Society can best protect IT
self by protecting those who must
sometime help to make up society,
and public play grounds are such
q help in that behalf as chould not
be unappreciated.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28
Use Schoolhouses as
Polling Places
By ROBERT ADAMSON, Manager Fusion
Campaign In New York City
DOLITICS in the United States

is still in its childhood. We
still feel compelled to sur
round the voter with pictures, ban
ners and general bedlam in order
to induce him to vote a certain
ticket. 1t may be to distract him
so that he doesn't think how he
votes. The button man will not
even consider an order for LESS
THAN A MILLION BUTTONS
for a campaign. Yet no one but
boys wear these buttons, and they
influence no one.
One of the greatest needs for i'm
provement in campaign practices is
in the halls where public meetings
and elections are held. The halls
where meetings are held are not in
keeping with the dignity and sig
niGcance of the meetings. for sure
ly NO BUSINESS rs MORE
SACRED AND IMPORTANT
than the election Of city officials.
These halls are apt to be smoky,
dirty, crowded, filed with banners
and the music of a band. 1t is
hardly Q place to consider a big
question seriously.
{ BELIEVE THERE COULDN'T
BE A BETTER USE FOR SCHOOL
BUILDINGS THAN THIS. A SCHOOL
WOULD BE A MORE SUITABLE
BUILDING FOR A POLLING PLACE
THAN A BASEMENT, SOME DARK
ROOM OR CORNER STORE. SUCH
PLACES ARE VERY CONDUCIVE
TO FRAUD, THOUGH / BELIEVE
FRAUD WAS REDUCED TO ITS
LOWEST TERMS IN THIS LAST
NEW YORK ELECTION.
Such move as the use of schools
for meetings would be would tend
in The direction Of progress. There
has been MORE PROGRESS IN
THE LAST TEN YEARS IN
POLITICS THAN IN THE FIT
TX YEARS BEFORE. In the
era coming there will be less of
politicians and more of the men
who do the work because they are
fitted for it.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28
Municipal Government.

Politicians of the ward-heeling
variety and their allies look witt
alarm upon the spread OF the con-
mission form Of government. They
are fortifying themselves in many
cities and planning to contest every
inch of the way any effort to crowd
them farther back with the Com
mission plan of government. The
scheme now IL to do all possible TO
prevent the principle of commission
government being submitted upon
its merits. Deliberate falsthoods
are being INDUCED in to make It app
pear that the commission form is a
sort OF government water wagon. =
Iiauor and other issues have been
Injected into commission form
lights In soms cities for the very
purpose OF deceiving the voters.
But 6eapite all this determined or
posii sllu o0A4AA.se.oA pan Is
spreading.
Today there are 316 cities with a
total population Of 7,5oO,256 under
commission government.
Thirteen cities, Dayton, Ohio,
among them, have selected city man
ayers and adopted the short ballot
plan.
This means progress. Many cities
which retain the old alderman:c
government are crying out for non
partisan elections. IL Chicago, for
Instance. where the political boss
es arc 50 powerful. advocates OF
good government are wiping out IT.
relevant party lines and voting fer
aldermanic candidates as measured
by ability and common decency.
In time, we believe the force o.
public sentiment in Chicago will no
powerful enough to secure legisla-
tive enactment giving Chicago Il
non-partisan form of municipal gov
eminent.
People are beginning to realiae
that good municipal government IL
not q partisan political issue. hut
an issue that concerns the children
the home, the health as we'll as tho
wealth of the people,--springfe;d
sState RegfstsF. ss'c, Or ssis=sfs 81 asa
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28

Keep the Dollars at liome-Bn
Hero.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28
POINTED PARAGRAPHS


The weigh of the transgressor I,
short. t
The deeper a man is I'm Geb
the less he cares for expenses.
II yon intend to do thing, do i
s--and don't talk so much.
A woman seldom accepts her hus,
bands excuses at ilar.
Let's not waste our sympathy on
the under dog ii he started tbs
scrap.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28

You are in Good Company when
YOU advertise in this paper
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28
Could Hardly Claim Credit.

Minister-"so you've turned over
new leaf, Sandy. was indeed glad
70 see you at our prayer meeting last
night" Sandy (village reprobate)--
Is that whaur / wis? did'na ken
whaur had been efter left the pub"
London Opinion.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28
Washington Fears
To Admit That
Business Is Honest
BY DARWIN P. KINGSLEY, Presi.
dent New York Lie Insur<
anee Company
THERE will be some foundation

THERE will be some liquidation
IN 1914. Not even the turn
in business, which / believe we
have reached, will be able to stop
that. The outlook generally is
IMPROVING EVERY MINUTE.
If only the federal administration
comes to realize that business gen
orally is honest, because it always
has been honest and the men who
control it are honest, the surprise
now apparently felt by official
Washington as it gradually realizes
the honesty Of business would di-
minish and the approach Of bright
er days would be more certain.
NOW, UNFORTUNATELY. WHEN
OFFICIAL WASHINGTON ADMITS
BUSINESS is HONEST 1T APP.
PEARS TO FEAR THAT SUCH 40.
MISSION MAY COMPROMISE IT
THIS ATTITUDE Is ONE OF tn
FACTORS OF UNCERTAINTY n
THE FORCES WHICH VIII CON.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-02-28

There is neva in advertia;, !,
columns that buyers are looking Tor.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
SPLENDID FAIR.
Marathon County Won Second Place in
the Contest Of Counties.


The Wisconsin state fair which
closed on Friday last, was lone OF the
best ever conducted by the>state,n is
The opinion OF those who attended
from Wausau and vicinity and there
were many who went down from
here. The last days attendance was
placed at 10000. Secretary J. &C. Mac
kenzie said that while the attendance
was only little larger this year than
last, still the receipts will be larger
because the exposition expenses were
considerably less. The total attend
ance in 1914 was 1864, in 1913. ll2.-
ol5, and in 1912, l0S,974. After all ex-
penses are paid there will be a bal.
ance of close to $1,000 in the Wiscon-
SIN state fair treasury. The feature
OF Friday on the mile track was the
race between Barney Oldfeld in his
2OO-horse-power auto and Lincoln
Beachey in his Gnome biplane. On
the straightway Barney pulled in the
lead, but Beachey had the advantage
| at the turns. At the finish Beachev
came in thirty feet ahead of the auto.
speed king. The time was 81 seconds
hat Oldfield tried to lower the track
record of 4S seconds but he came onIv
within four secon$s of the time.
william, the champion PAGER, equalled
his record of two minutes fat for the
mile
Besides passing resolution asking
an annual appropriation by the legis-
iature OF 100000 for ten years, the
exhibitors also ask that all "fake,
concessions be eliminated and that
The Canadian exhibits be housed in
the county building next year. The
organization of booster" clubs in
every county to stir up interest in the
annual fair was also recommended.
The displays from the various coun-
ties were great attraction. There
we're thirty-seven in competition.
Sank county secured first place and
Marathon second, there being but a
very little difference in them. The
praises of the Marathon county ex-
hibit comes from every part of the
state. The premium received for
second place was $l43OO. The exhibit
was in Charge of j. ID. Christie, Sec'y
OF the Marathon County Agricultural
society; w. f. Lemke, town Berlin:
George Cook, Unity; j. H. Vogt,
town Brighton, and F. ]. Bandy
town Flieth, and they deserve great
credit for their untiring energy in
behalf of the county.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
month, the following officers are to

month, the following officers are to
be elected:
A County CLERK in place of Louis
81. Cook, whose term OF Office will
expire on the first Monday of Jan
uary, A. ID 1915.
A COUNTY TREASURER in place of
John Schirpke, whose term of office
will expire on the first Monday of
January, A. D. 1915.
A COUNTY SHERIFF in place of
Herman ]. Abraham, whose term of
Office will expire on the first Monday
of January, A. D. 1915.
A COUNTY CORONER in place of
Ray Nj. Frawley, whose term of
Office will expire on the first Monday
of January, A. D. 1915.
A CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
in place of Kurt A. Beyreis, whose
tenn of Office will expire on the first
Monday of January, A. D. 1915.
A DISTRICT ATTORNEY in place of
Edward p German, whose term of
Office will expire on the first Monday
of January, A. d. 1915.
A REGISTER OF DEEDS in place OF
John L. Sell, whose term of Office
will expire on the first Monday OF
January, A. D. 1915.
A COUNTY SURVEYOR in place OF
William H. Gowen, whose term OF
Office will expire on the first Monday
of January, A. ID. 1915.
Given under my hand and officia
seal at the Court House in the City
of Wausau, this 18th day of Sep.
TENDER, A. d. 1914.
L. H. Cook,
SEAL County Clerk.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
CHILDREN'S BOOKS.
Children's Books Just Received at the
Public Library.

Adams-Pioneer Boys of the Mo.
Pioneer Boys of the Great
Lakes.
| Adams-Pioneer Boys of the Miss.
Pioneer Boys of the Ohio.
Altsheler-Guns Of Shiloh.
Guns of Bull Run.
Ames-Pete, Cow-Puncher.
Barbour-Benton's Venture.
acknowledgements Am. History.
Benton-A Little Cock Book for a
| Little Girl.
Benton-Saturday Mornings.
Bindloss-Boy Ranchers of Puget
Sound
Bland-Story of the Treasure Seek
ers.
Observation-Disclosures at Hadley Hall.
Annals Soph. Year.
Brown-When Max Came.
Editha's Burglar.
Crozier-Children's Parties.
Indoor Games for Children.
Forrester-Polly Page Motor Club.
Griffith-Stars ard Their Stories
Hale-Man Without Country.
HunJer-Little StrawlGan.
Irving-Six Girls.
Jackson-Nelly's Silver Mine.
Kelley-Three Hundred Things a
Bright Girl Can Do.
Knox-All About Engineering.
Merriam-Jenny's Bird House.
Miller-Kitecraft and Kite Tourna-
ments.
Moran-Kwahu, the Hopi Indian
Boy.
Rankin-Dandelion Cottage.
acknowledgement January.
-Fernley House.
g Margaret Montfort.
" Melody.
-Merryweathers.
Peggy.
Rita.
Snow white.
Three Margarets.
Saunders 'Tilda Jane
-'Tilda James Orphans.
: Schultz-Sinopah.
Serl-In the Animal World.
Shillig -Four Wonders.
Shute-Misadyentures of Three
Good Boys.
Skinner-Little Dramas for Prim-
airy Grades.
Smith-Little Girl and Philip.
Z" Little Ned Happy & Flora.
g Red Top Ranch.
g Holland Stories.
Taggart- Daddy's Daughters.
" Doctors Little Girl.
Z" -Nut-Br Joan.
" Sweet Nancy
misunderstanding of Huckleberry
Finn.
Twain-Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Verril-Harper's Gasoline Engine
Book.
Wray-Little Playmates.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1914-09-22
early IIsgan Surgery.

Benvenuto Cellini 1880 1871 tells OF
early Italian surgery. He had got 6 BIZ
Of Clipped steel In bis eye. 30 far into
the pupil that It was impossible to gel
1t out. SO that was IN very great dan
ser OF losing that eye But the surgeon
came to the rescue with the pigeons
The surgeon. making me lie upon my
back, with a little knife opened vein
In each of their wings. So that the
blood ran into my eye. aud was there
by greatly relieved. In the space of
two days ne bit of steel issued froVl
my eye. and ! found that ! had re
ceived considerable ease and In great
measure recovered my sight"