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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-04-24
WILL PAY FINAL DIVIDEND

Attorney Rosenmeier, receiver for
the defunct First State Bank Of Bow
LUIS, has announced a final dividend of
10 per cent to the creditors, the pay
ment Of which will make total Of IS
per cent paid.
The receiver has fled his final ac-
count in the matter and it will come up
for hearing in this city before Judge
Roeser on Tuesday, April %.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-04-24
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MUSICAL ART::OLUBs:


The ]ast regular ::meeting i:of the
Musical Art Club for Till year was
elA=:Friilay AFTERNOON at. THE high
school auditorium. The reports Of the
officers were read and approved. In
the election of Officers for the ensuing
year Mrs. R. D. Musser was elected
president, Mrs. II. w. Venners, first
vice-president, Mrs. B. Burton. second
vice president, Miss George Cornwell
secretary, Mrs. E. NJ: LaFond cores
ponding secretary and Mrs. +. F.
Brown, :treasurer. ...
A. resolution was passed urging tho
board Of education to have vocal
music included In The daily studies in
the public schools of the city and that
competent instructor be engaged for
this purpose. In the resolution it was
urged that this branch Of study be be-
gun at the opening Of the next school
year.
Miss Maybelle Brannen, retiring
president Of the club, was presented
with a purse of $50 as a token Of recog-
milton Of her services in the past. All
other retirln-: officers were extended a
vote of thanks.
After the business meeting was over
an excellent program was carried out.
in which young student members ct
the club took the greater part. They
showed excellent training and acquit-
ted themselves in creditable manner.
Mrs. Mary Starr Gross, reader. made
hit with the audience in the rendi-
ton Of the first act of ''Within the
Law followed by character i'm
PRESERVATION which was both humorous
and witty. These numbers were real
treat.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-04-24

Harris Gourd Of Randall has signed
up with Verndale for the coming sea-
son and will hold down the mound for
the Verndale team, according to an
item in the Verndale Sun of recent
date. He reported for practice last
Monday and will appear in the first
game of the season there on Sunday,
Nav g.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-04-24
JOHNSON FILES FOR SENATE

c. D. Johnson of Brainerd, present:
senator from this district, comprising
Morrison and Crow Wing counties, has
filed for denomination. With COL.
iJohnson's entrance there are three can
didates for senator, all from Brainerd.
The other two are A. NJ. Opsahl and
Geo. H. Gardner.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-04-24
WILL INSTALL AE4AaUE; SCORE
::asz"s;;ss BOARD 5#a --.,

After May L the baseball +. fans of
this scity@who are interested:in the do
ings Of the big league teams will be
able to learn the results of games at
the Dominick billiard rooms, where a
board for this purpose VIII, D:
in the near future.
The Dominicks have arranged to get
telegraph service of every game play
ed by the American association, Ameri-
can, National and Federal league
teams. The scores will be wired every
three innings. with feature plays and
changes i'll lineup, if any.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-04-24
D. G. ABELES SELLS CLOTHING
STORE

D. C. Abeles, who for the past Is
years has been engaged in the clothing
business in St.: Cloud, has disposed Of
his store to Minneapolis concern.
The new owners took possession Mon
day morning.. Mr.. Abeles will remain
in St. Cloud indefinitely.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-04-24
PLATTE RIVER BRIDGE COL
IAPSED.

The bridge which crosses the Platte
river near the B. Burton farm in Little
Falls town collapsed and was washed
out Tuesday morning. The bridge was
in poor repair. Another bridge in Two
Rivers was also washed out by high
water the first of the week. :.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-04-24
{: DIES. AT DETENTION HOSPITAL

Chas. Noe, who was committed to the
detention hospital at Fergus Falls
Monday OF last week, passed away at
that institution early Monday morning,
after a serious illness of short dura.
tion. Deceased was 43 years Of age.
He was a son Of Paul Noe Of this city.
The body was brought to this city
and the funeral was held Wednesday
afternoon, at o'clock, from the NJ. i.
church, Rev. l.. l.. Harris officiating.
]ntermcnt was in Oakland cemetery
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-04-24
CITY Band N CAVE cQ l /
ON STREET FRIDAY - EVENING.
MAY GET APPROPRIATION FOR
REGULAR CONCERTS .-~..:-,-.~.-,

-, Last Friday evening the city band
appeared at the corner Of First street
and Broadway; for the first open air
.concert& of the season. The music
brought out a large number Of people
and was greatly appreciated.
1T: is understood that q committee
from the local Elks lodge: will appear
before the council tonight to ask for
an annual appropriation Of $500 for
the maintenance Of a city band. At
: the present time only $3.50 is provided
fer this purpose and this hardly takes
care of the expenses of the band for
special occasions. 1t is the aim to
: have the band give at least two open
air concerts each week, one on week
nay at the corner Of Broadway and
First street and one at the band stanr
n:the Pine Grove Park on Sunday aft
ernoons.- A good band will add much
to the enjoyment of the citizens during
the simmer months.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-04-24

Herald want ads bring results.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1914-04-24

Tom Hayes Of Frazee was in the city
Wednesday, enroute to St. Cloud.
The Washington times., 1914-05-22
;: Historical Facts About Words

Equivocation. a word now applied to
any evasion, was once understood to
mean the calling Of diverse things by
the same name.
Peck at first meant a basket or recep-
tac,e for grain or other substances.
The expression at first had no lefer-
ence to size.
Starve was once to die any manner
OF death. Wycliffe's sermons tell how
Christ starved on the cross for the
redemption of men,"
Tariff was the name of the Moorish
chieftain. Abou al Tarifa who had a
fortress near the Straits OF Gibraltar,
and levied toll on ships and merchan-
disc passing through.
Corpse once meant a body. whether
living or dead Many old writs are ex-
tant in which the sheriff or his deputy
is commanded to bring the corpse of
such a man into court
Saturnine is an astrological term. II
was once used to describe the char
acter Of an Individual born urder tho
influence of the planet Saturn. a maie-
vclent deity.
TO prose once signified to write in
The Washington times., 1914-05-22
e Advice TO Girls
Ry ANNIE LAURIE

Dear Annie Laurie:
am from the country and visit
Ing wealthy aunt in the city.
Everything is so strange, especially
30 many pieces of silverWare at the
table. When l am invited out in the
presence of young men become en-
barassed
Please advise me what to do.
am sixteen. LUCILLE.
7 OW, Lucille don't you fret about
nj the spoons and the forks and
i the teaspoon and the soup spoon
and the ice cream ladies and
the salad fork and all the rest of the
fancy silver which is used on some
tables
Look at your aunt and see what spoon
Hhe takes first: watch your cousin and
observe which fork he takes for fish
and which for birds. Then follow suit.
II you should make a mistake the
heavens won't fall. and neither will the
dining room floor open and swallow you
up.
Cleverer people than you have eaten
with the wrong fork time and time
again and have lived TO tell the tale.
II isn't even important enough to be
funny.
Don't worry about what. your aunt
WI! think or how she will feel If her
niece should suddenly put the wrong
spoon into her coffee cup. Was aunty
always SO rich, and did she always
know the proper thing-or did she have
10 20 visiting to learn?
Have a plain talk with her some day
when you're all alone. Tell her you are
anxious 10 learn. and she will be Just
as happy as lark to teach you. One
Of the things she loves in you is your
g.rlish inexpertence: she drinks Q
The Washington times., 1914-05-22
Secrets of Health and Happiness
| How Your Blood Pressure
Shows Need of New / Habits

A. 2. N. A. NJ D. Oohn. Hopkins).

A =, NJ. A, NJ. D. Oohns Hopkins).
IN you know how pump works? Does It pull or
II push the water7 Physicists teach that there
II Is no such thing pull" despite the convictions
In the minds of many.
When log OF wood. iron safe railroad car or
snyhing else osensbiy pulled" actually 1t pushed
oy the coupling chain which passes to
the, back Of the thing pulled"
Even the exceilence Of muscular strength In all its
tyranny comes from the pushing power pumping power
which Is the same thing of the heart arteries
hydraulic pump yields water from the push of
ar behind tho water which vacated
space Streams Of water push and pursue the
stnuous or straight may be rapid or they
be unurrnuripg brooks or roaring
The Washington times., 1914-05-22
Tery --latest Fancie, of Fashion
Newest Foulard Patterns
Rival Chiffons IN Favor
By MADGE MARVEL

/ and the bodice of pin-checked taffeta
IN the same shade of blue changing
with green. There is a pleated coat
effect in the back of the bodice which
extends halfway to the knees and has
strap belt at the waist line. White
muslin collar and cuffs give a neat fin
ish
Another similar model. excep. that
the skirt is draped, has the coatee in
blue and brown checks and the skirt
the combination of blue and brown in
suits, gowns and millinery.
Stripe Effect Popular.
The shades of both the blue and
brown must be exactly right or the eff
feet is completely lost. The blue Is the
clear soft blue, and the brown a soft
shade a little deeper than tan. An af-
ternoon gown of blue taffeta was Seiled
in chiffon in the brown. A brown silk
suit had the blue for the lining. A
blue hemp tri-corne hat was swathed
in brown maline and had q bunch OF
wheat at the side In that peculiar me-
tallic finish known as brass"
For seaside and mountain wear wom-
en- are buying challies for informal
this material is displaeing the fine light
f1annels. I have seen several tennis
frocks made of this material and they
are most attractive. 1t is said that
CEallleS VIII "llnslauO tupuiit5 per
fectly.
One of the most exclusive shops is
the various use Of stripes
in one costume. I saw such a gown
made for a Newport hostess. The ma
terial was black and white striped satin
in almost the awning width. The
bodice with its kimono sleeves was
bias, there was full hip drapery OF the
stripes running around the figure, and
the skirt was close fitting and the
stripes were perpendicular. There wes a
girdle of Natter blue velvet and a
shaded orange rose to wear with il.
OF course such a striped effect would
ONLY be possible for wear by a very
slender and smart woman. The hat
which accompanied the costume was a
Watteau of white straw with the back
filed in with cornfiowers and butter
cups and yellow and blue ribbons cross
ing the crown
This same woman who Will wear this
zebra gown ordered from the same
house an afternoon frock in Pompadour
silk with q bun yellow ground fiowered
in dull and faded red. There was a
velvet sash of the red and q hat in
the same shade trimmed with maline
and dull blue roses.
Color combinations were never so in
teresting. On a deep purple chiffon
evening wrap there are triangular re-
vers and cuff adornment of certse vel
vet. A light brown ninon has u green
velvet rose at the girdle.
Copy t. 1914 Newspaper Feature Service. Inc.
The Washington times., 1914-05-22
The Butcher, The Baker,
Are Their Wares Well Screened? I?
By MRS. CHRISTINE FREDERICK.

foods. Is one Of the worst offenders
against the city codes. This does
not mean that we want to eliminate
the push-cart or the cheap small
dealer. who are needed. and who
have a definite placa in the city's
distribution of foods-merely that
we. as elder and more intelligent sis
tiers, shall see that in these poorer
regions, the same standards of sani-
tation shall be enforced, as we would
want to be enforced In our own
shops and stores.
End all netting is not the same
Some deluded dealers have put green
and pink netting over cakes and
foods. Nothing but white netting
will do, as the dyes from colored
netting are quite objectionable, and
We do not need the color for effect
merely the smallest meshed netting
for actusl protection.
If We know dealers personally, we
can urge frequent scourings with dis
1nfectants-1 find foreign dealers do
net know what TO use, but are will
ing TO take sanitary measures II they
arc shown how. And poison fiypaprr
should not be permitted in a food
shop-only sticky kinds-as often the
ny tastes fools after eating the poi
son liquid. with serious results.
we belong to league or organi-
ration for food inspection. SO much
the better. No healer wishes to Of
lend a large number of customers.
II number wish food screened, and
f1ck when il is not-then the
screening will be done. And let US
not forget the washing OF show
counters. the securing of wooden
display stables. the cleanliness ~
galvanized trays. or other racks for
bread and pastry display This docs
not mean that We must do II or
make unpleasantness-there is a quite
dlgnihed insistence which the pie
man, the Butcher, the Baker and
other dealers rcspect-and follow
Copyright. 1914. by Mrs. Christine
Frederick
The Washington times., 1914-05-22

The scarlet pushed
elastic of
que to the inherent itabrty
tissues The arteries = ~
The Washington times., 1914-05-22
SUPlRfLU0US HAIR
KILLED WITHOUT
ELECTRICITY
BIZ q Specialist.

81 have the greatest trouble with corre-
spondents who insist on using common
worthless depIlatories or want the torturIug
barbaruus electrical needle applied for killing
their superfiuous hair" says Nine. chami-
made in Milady's Boudouir. More mental and
physical suffering is caused by these abom-
Unable methods than you can imagine
have carefully Investigated and tried a rev
and simple method that never fails to remove
ali signs OF hair completely and paInIessIy
and without injury TO the skin or complex
ion In a surprisingly large number Of
cases IL has destroyed all trace Of nair so
that he has never returned. In fact | must
caution my readers that IL must not be ap-
piled to hair that they do not wish totally
destroyed II is called Mrs. Osgood's Won
der" being named for a well known woman
who arranged for II to be put on the market
after II had succeeded in entirely Graduating
ali trace of her own very distressing growtb
OF hair on chin. lip and arms, which every
thing else had failed 10 touch.
Mrs Osgoods Wonder is quite inexpensive.
YOU can obtain II from Jas. O'DonneIl Drug
stores or any up-to-date druggist or depart
mept store, on the guarantee OF your lnonev
back II IL fails. Ask for IL by name. Mrs
Osgood's Wonder" q signed guarantee come.
With svsry packAGe~Adv.
The Washington times., 1914-05-22

AnAo 70 Ampie enough matter today,
yet when Harvey, the English doctor
VINO discovered this In ISIS, was black
baiied by medical societies and called a
quack. the very fact that he had a
large number Of followers. and had Sir
Francis Bacon, the lord chancellor, a. a
patient. made his announcement of the
discovery of the circulation of the blood
all the more obnoxious to the medical
organisations.
The drop Of blood which leaves your
heart at any moment returns to, 1t
three times an hour and four seconds.
Between twenty-five and twenty-three
minutes the blood makes a whole
round-trip with stop-over privileges
through the body.
Aeroplanes now rise to heights Of
1000 and 1900 feet high. The push
pressure from your sound heart in
days work Will Lift your body one
third as high.
your blood nowadays there are several
different kinds of instruments. Most of
these measure the push of the pulse,
the open" or "diastolic' push Of the
heart, and the squeeze or full force Of
tno nea[LDedL AZ Il9 maXImuu. I1l8
last is called the '-systolic' pressure.
Your heart, you may recall. is .
oubled-chambered. tvo-story, muscular
cavity. The left chamber Of the lower
story squeezes the fresh blood into the
whole body, except the lungs. The first
floor back-the right chamber-sends
the waste and used blood back to the
lungs for refreshments and REINFORCE
ments.
In healthy middle life. your '.full
force" blood pressure may average
somewhere around 130-this means that
a thin tube Of mercury rises this much
In millimeters, much as a thermometer
rises when heated-or less for women
and more for those above forty-five.
The relaxed pressure, or the "dias-
tolic'' minimum. Is that force OF the
blood, when the arteries are collapsed,
and the pulse pressure is the difference
between the two.
Muscular exertion. excessive exercise,
food. habits, the time of day, sleepless-
ness. and ill-health all raise or lower
the normal blood pressure. The pulse
pressure should never be above 35 or
below % without arousing suspicion
Copy't. 1914 Newspaper Feature Service. Inc.
The Washington times., 1914-05-22
Should Not Discuss Various
Little Love Affairs When
They Are Together.
By BETH JEFFRIEs.

When are women going to begin
to stand by one another?
When a question of the other sex
arises. they Immediately break on
the friendship which they may have
formed. as a matter Of course. And
the worst part Of the whole affair is
that the men over whom they quar-
rel are half the time Interested n
neither Of them. The following letter
from a little girl in search Of ad-
vice reveals woman's attitude to-
werd woman, clearly and merci-
lessly. She writes:
I'VE are two young girls and were
the best Of friends until a short
time ago. until we became very
Euch attached to the same young
man. We are miserable when sepa-
rated, yet cannot agree when TO-
gether. all on account of the young
man. He shows no partiality to one
more than 10 the other. What shall
we do? WORRIED.
The question arises in the course
Of Sehection-what do girls talk
about when they are together?
I'VE cannot agree when together
all on account OF the young man
obviously they talk about their
beaux.
Don't Have Troubles.
Worried. do you realize that men
do not talk about you all the time
to one another? Therefore. they do
not have the trouble that you do
about men. Why do they enjoy
their own company 50 much? Why
have they numerous clubs, and nub-
lie houses where women are not
wanted, and are able to keep up
The Washington times., 1914-05-22

II a modern housewife instead Of
Simple Simon, had met that famous
Pieman. she would not have asked TO
taste his wares; Influenced by the
wonderful sanitary campaigns OF the
last decade, she would first have in
vestigate6 If his wares were fly
proof-and then tasted
So Just now. the housewife would
do well to watch the Butcher, the
Baker. and any other Foodmaker.
70 see that he is adequately protect
ing his wares from dust contamina-
ton and particularly-our common
foe. the ny.
We have progressed a long way,
thanks to many sources ami aids.
since the time when the'Butcher was
permitted to let any number Of
pieces of meat linger on the chop
ping block, and be walked over by a
score of flies a minute. The Baker,
too. is learning through pressure of
women's clubs AMI leagues, that
bread must be protected from the
hy by netting and screen.
Another Maker, who must still fur
tbsr protect his wares is the vege-
table man, who must take his foods
on the floor or ground. AMI put them
cut Of reach Of street and sidewalk
contamination l should say that the
class OF a storekeeper is in direct
rbtio to the height of his display
shelVes-ihe lower the shelves the
lower tfe order Of dealer.
One class Of wares still seen on
summer streets is the uneytinct
hoky-poiSy" man, or cheap dealer
In ice cream and candies. He NAV
have a city license. but that is not
2 guarantee Of his products nurity
lie. and the Maker with pretzeIs
Wstt1es. and cheap lunch Counter
The Washington times., 1914-05-22
Question Of Opposite Sex Has
Often Broken OFF Valuable
Friendships.

you both 20 hard up, 80 insecure OF
your own. arts and graces. that you
nave to hang to him, very trans
itory- sort of Joy. at the expense of
each other. Are you perfectly IN
capable Of having any fun without
an attendant malef
Perhaps he, presents the only
method BY which. you can have a
good time" and without him you
would never be- able to go about
That may have been true years
ago. Worried. but It is mot true now.
Not that I am preaching that men
are unnecessary. They should never
be considered between two girls.
You should have enough to talk of
without ever .mentioning their
names. . You are mo- longer tied at
home because Of the lack of a
beau"
Yet when two girls como to such
pass over one boy. IT does look as
IL their heads were perfectly empty,
and that besides being too unattrac-
tive to risk getting another, that
they were deaf, dumb, and blind to
the wonderful Transformation going
on In the world about them. Begin
and stand by each other.
f1c AdotCcI "Ao tfoNCl5
alone"
Paddle Own Canoe.
Travel your love affairs alone
Surely. II there Is any one who
could be your confdante in such
matters. let 1t be your mother.
Try a little reformation. Mako
your mother your girl friend. your
receptacle for all your little joys
and sorrows and successes and int1-
mate failures in the court of Cupid,
and make your best girl your pal,
never to be thrown over for any
thing in all the world like a man
Don't take your affairs with men
So seriously. Now confess, II you
had to take your little puppy loves
to your mother, would you not be
ashamed sometimes at the Stiffness
Of them?
Would II not be better 10 keep
them to yourself absolutely
Learn self-sufficiency. loyalty to
your girl friends. and be sensible,
and sweet. and girlish to your
beaux. and you will be surprised to
find how much more full of happi-
ness and work your life will be.
The Washington times., 1914-05-22
Answers to Health
Questions

A Reader-tD, eyebrows and eyeiashes
are falling: CD. also have moles. pimpies
and biackheads: %. have a yellow color
In the eyes.
(D Massage this into eyebrows:
Two grains OF resorcin. two grains OF
yellow oxide OF mercury and Ave
grains of salicy1ic acid to an ounce Of
vaseline. CD White precipitate ONT
ment may be tried for these. (3) II
due to taundice drink lots OF water
and Rochelle salts In the morning.
N. M.-Have sour water brash aftsr
eating. eat little.
Avoid hot drinks. coffee, soups,
gravies, seasoned diet and sweets. You
may eat and drink little, but GER
tainly, you are not discreet in your
pabulum. Whey, cream cheese-cof-
1t. ices. zwiebak, simple cereals, stew
ed fruits in moderation. carrots.
crosses, and cold tender meats with
careful exercise will help you. Plenty
of charcoal aids also
Mrs. L B. J.-What Is an iron oint-
ment to dafken .hafr7
A safer and better decoction to use
upon ne hair to darken it. is henna- tea
or henna paste which all druggists
know how to compound.
Dr.. Hirshberg wiu answer qnes-
fions for readers of this paper on
medical, hygienic, and sanitation
subjects that are Of general inter
est. He will not undertake to pre-
scribe or offer advice for individual
cases. Where the subject is not OF
general interest letters will be an
swered personally if stamped
and addressed enpeiope is inclosed.
Address all Inquiries to Dr.. L. K.
Hirshberg, care this office.
The Washington times., 1914-05-22

prose rather than in verse. and a p-osy
man was one who preferred to clothe
his ideas in prosaic rather than in met
rical form.
A sycephant was once a person who
watched the frontiers of Attica to see
that no figs were brought In or carried
ont without the payment of the proper
duty.
Prejudice was originally nothing more
than a jude ement formed beforehand.
the character OF such Judgments being
best Indicated By the present meaning
OF the word.
A saunterer is believed by some ETY.
nologists to have originally signlhed 4
man without lands, sucn a person net
urally wandering to ana FRO in search
OF employment.
Copy't 1914 Newspaper Feature Service Inc.