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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-26

tly the story of her husbands death.
trying 10 make it sink into her mind
clearly. so that there should be no con-
sequent bewilderment. She was calm
and silent. though her face showed
that she was deeply moved She broke
down only when Ivory showed her the
locket.
Il gave it TO my husband when you
were born my son." she sobbed. Aft
er all. it seems no surprise 10 me that
your father is dead. He said he would
come back when the mayhowers
bloOmed. and when i saw the autumn
leaves l knew that six months must
have gone and he would never stay
away from us for six months without
writing. That is the reason | have
seldom watched for him these last
weeks must have known that 1t
was no use
She rose from her rocking chair and
moved feebly toward her bedroom
Can you spare me the rest OF the
day, Ivory:" she faltered as she leaned
on her son and made her slow progress
from the kitchen. II must bury the
body OF my grief and ! want 10 be
alone at first. IL only / could see Wait
still, We have both thought this was
coming. she has n wOman's instinct:
she IS younger and stronger than l
am and she said IL was Drawer not TO
watch and pine and fret as ! have
done. but to have faith in God that he
would send me a sign when he was
ready. She said IL / could manage TO
be Drawer you would be happier too
Here she sank on TO her bed exhaust
ed. but still kept up her murmurinG
family and feebly between long inter
walls OF silence.
DO you think waitstill could come
tornorrow?' she asked. Il am so much
brayer when she IS here with me.
After supper ! will put away your
fathers cup and plate once and for
all. Ivory, and your eyes need never
fill with tears again as they have
sometimes when you have seen me
watching. You needn't worry about
me; 1 am remembering better these
days and the bells that ring in my
cars are not so loud. II only the pain
in NV side were less and | were not
so pressed for breath, I should be quite
strong and could see everything clear
Iv at last. There is something else
that remains 10 De
have almost caught IT once and II must
come TO me again before long. Put the
Iocket under my pillow. Ivory; close
the door. please, and leave me to my
self I can't make IL quite clear. my
feeling about It. but IL seems just as
II I were going to bury your father'
and want TO be alone
New England's annual pageant or
autumn was being unfOIded day by
dav I'm all its accustomed splendor. ana
me feast and riot OF color. the almost
up,spagfra BILE glory. was the common
DnoDerty OF the whole countryside. rich |
and Door 70 be shared alike IL per
chance all eyes were equally awe TO
the wonder and the beauty
waitstilI Baxter went as often as
she could to the BOynton farm. though |
never when Ivory was Mt home. ana
the affection between the younger and !
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-26

but her body IL nearly burned away
by the mental conflict There is scarce
" any part OF her but is weary
weary unto death. poor soul! One can
not look at her patient, lovely face
without longing TO lift some part OF
her burden Make a trial. Ivory. It's
a justidable experiment. and 1 think it
will succeed. / must not come any
oftener myself than is absolutely neces-
sary. She seemed afraid OF me-
The experiment did succeed. Lois
BOynton listened breathlessly with
parted lips and with apparent compre-
hension to the story Ivory told her.
over and over again he told her gen
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-26

ar RS. ABEL DAY had come to
" spend the afternoon with
H Aunt Abby Cole. and they
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-26

tache grow and sometimes, in his most
reckless moments, twiddled the end
of it.
And then congratulations began to
pour in. Was ever marriage so for
tuitous? The Coles farm Joined that
of the Days, and the union between
the two only children would cement
the friendship between the families.
The fact that Uncle Bart was joiner,
Cephas a painter and Abel Day ma
son and bricklayer made the alliance
almost providential in its business OPP
portunities. Phoebe's Massachusetts
aunt sent a complete outfit of gilt
edged china, clock and mahogany
chamber set. Aunt Abby relinquished
to the young couple bedroom and a
spare chamber in the main part,
while the Days supplied live geese
feathers and table and bed linen with
positive prodigality. Aunt Abby rod
the air like one inspired.
IF only / could "a looked ahead"
smiled Uncle Bart QuizZically to him
self, I'D "a had thirteen sons and
daughters an married off one of 'em
every year. That would "a made Abb
by's good temper kind o permanent"
Cephas was content too. There was
a good deal in being settled and hav-
ing the whole doggoned business" of
your hands. Phoebe looked a very
different creature TO him in these lat
ter days. Her eyes were just as pale.
of course, but they were brighter. and
they radiated love for him, an expires
sion in the female eye that he had
thus far been singularly unfortunate in
securing She still held her mouth
slightly open. but Cephas thought that
IL might be permissible, perhaps after
three months of welded bliss. to re-
quest her to be more careful in clos
ing it
Cephas did not think of Patty any
longer with bitterness in these days.
being of the opinion that she was pun
ished enough in observing his own
growing popularity and prosperity.
.If she should see that mahogany
chamber set going into the ell l guess
she'd be glad enough TO change her
tune" thought Cephas exultingly. and
then there suddenly shot through his
mind the passing fancy. Il wonder If
she would He promptly banished
the INFAMOUS SuSBtSIioh. hO"cNti, AZ
enforcing his virtue with the reflection
that the chamber set was Phoebe's
anyway, Sand the marriage day APP
pointed and the invitations given out
and the wedding cake being baked. a
loaf at time. by his mother and Mrs.
Day.
As matter of fact. Patty would
have had no eyes for Phoehe's magnifi-
cent mahogany, even had the cart that
carried 1t passed her on the hill where
she and Mark Wilson were walking
Her promise to marry him was few
weeks old now. and his arm encircled
her slender waist under the brown
homespun cape. That In itself was
new sensation and gave her the deli
cious sense OF belonging to somebody
who valued her highly and assured her
of his sentiments clearly and frequent
", both by word and deed Life. duh
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-26
CHAPTER Xxx.
Phoebe Triumphs.

ar RS. ABEL DAY had come to
Il" spend the afternoon with
Aunt Abby Cole. and they
were seated at the two sit
ting room windows, sweeping the land
scape with eagle eyes in the intervals
of making patchwork.
THE foliage has been n little. mite
| too rich this season." remarked Aunt
Abby. II b1ieve Pm glad to see it
thinnin' out some. so Z we can have
on in the village"
There's plenty goin' on" Mrs. Day
! answered unctuously, some of 1t
above board an some underneath it,"
AN that's jest where it's aggravst-
in to have the leaves so thick and the
trees so high between you and other
folks houses. Trees are good for
shade. it's true. but there's a limit to
all things. There was a time when 1
could see bout everything that went
on up to Bakers and down to Bart's
shop and. by goin' up attic, consid BILE
many things that happened on the
bridge Bart vows he never planted
that plum tree at the back door of his
shop-sayS the children must have hove
out plum stones when they was settin'
on the steps and the tree come up of
its own accord"
Men are an awful trial. admitted
Mrs. Day. Abel never sympathizes
with my headaches. i told him a-Sun-
day didn't believe he'd mind if died
the next day. an all he said was.
Why don't you try it an see, Lyddy:'
He thinks that's humorous"
Il know. That's the way Bartholo-
NEW talks. l guess they all do. You
can see the bridge better'n 1 can, Lyd-
dy. Has Mark Wilson drove over
sence you've been settin' there? He's
like one o them ostriches that hides
their heads in the sand when t e bird
catchers are comm along. inkin'
cause they can't see anything they'll
never be seen. He knows folks would
never tell tales to Deacon Baxter.
whatever the girls done. They hate
him too bad. Lawyer Wilson lives so
far away he can't keep any watch o
Mark. an Mis- Wilson's so citytied
an purse proud nobody ever goes to
her with any news. bad or good: so
them that's the most concerned is as
blind as bats. Marks consid BILE std
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-26

gray life. was going TO change its hue
for her presently. and not long AFTER
she hoped. for Waitstill too.
The publishing" of Cephas and his
third choice. their dull walk up the
aisle of the meeting house before an
admiring throng on the Sunday wnen
Phoebe would appear BRIDE, all THIS
seemed very tame as compared with
the dreams of this ardent and adven-
turous pair of lovers who had gone
about for days harboring secrets great
er and more daring. they thought, than
had ever been breathed before within
the hearing of Saco water.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-26

Minneapolis, Aug. 26-While a dozen
persons looked on, an armed bandit
held up an employee of bakery COM
pany here at noon yesterday, taking
$4,000, the weekly pay roll. dashed two
blocks to waiting automobile and es-
capped.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-26
Noon Bandit Gets $4,000.

To Be Continued Next Saturday,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-26

All the news all the time-The Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-26

-HE replies that Ivory had re-
ceiveL from his letters OF in
quiry concerning his fathers
movements since leaving
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04
GERMANS BRINGING
VI" REINFORCEMENT

Paris, Nov. 1.-THE Germans con-
tinued their assaults Fon the Arras
suburbs to the eastward of Lille and
along the Belgian. front throughout
the might without material gain.
The fighting according to sinforma-
ton reaching headquarters, is con-
fined to selected points. Elsewhere
the s9erlnans seem3 to sbeEaseaitiHgsre.
infotcetnentss which are understood to
be en- route
Fresh German troops are being
brought up and the German COM
mander is evidently eternined to
break through the 'Verdun fortihcar
lions. which up to the present time
have frustrated every effort on the
part Of the Germans to gain ground.
T. It is known that the French forces
In this vicinity have been sheavilyfre-
inforcedaand severe fighting 5can fbe
expected in this vicinity FOR some time
to come.
In Alsace-Lorraine and the Vosges
the progress Of the campaign has been
seriously interfered with by a heavy
fall of snow. Besides, this it iss au-
tth0ritativelyr declared the French con.
'tfnue tormake material progress
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04
An OLD RECIPE
TO D|'kAkEN HAIR.
Common garden Sage and. Sulphur
makes streaked, faded or gray /
lhsir dark and glossy at once.

Almost everyone knows that Sage Tea
and Sulphur, properly compounded,
brings back the natural color and lustre
To the hair when faded, streaked or gray i
also. ends dandruif, itching scalp and
stops falling hair. Years ago the only
way 10 get this mixture was to make it:
at home, which is mussy and trouble
some.
Nowadays we simply ask at any drug
store for .".Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur
Hair Remedy" You will get a large
bottle for about 90 cents. Everybody
uses this old, famous recipe, because no
one can, possibly tell that you darkened
your hair, as it does II SO naturally and
yesenly. ouadampen sponge or soft
brush with it land draw this through
your hair, taking one small strand at .
time; by morning the gray hair disap-
pears, and after another application or
two, your. hair becomes beautifully dark,
thick and gioesy and you look years
younger.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04
About The City
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The big game seasons opens Nov.
10 and closes Dec. 1.
Beltrami county's next term Of
court will convene on Tuesday, Feb
ruary 9.
High school football game at Fair
grounds, Saturday, Nov. Z, Bemfdji
against FOsstOn.
The next meeting Of the board Of
county commissioners will begin
Tuesday, November 10.
November is the closing date for
prairie chicken shooting and the
open season for duck and all other
aquatic fowl ends December 1.
--. ~
Panama-California exposition at
San Diego, January to December
81. Panama-Pacific- International ex-
position at San Francisco February
20 to December 4. .
Big meeting of N. M. D. A. at
Brainerd, December 1, 2, and 4.
Affiliated at the convention will be
the Minnesota Crop Improvement as
ISOLATION and the Women's Auxiliary.
Realizing the value of bright and
interesting local columns in making
a paper welcome in the homes of it's
subscribers, the Pioneer asks its
readers to assist by phoning all
news items to 81. Favors of this
kind are appreciated by the publish
ers.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04

Paris, Nov. "a Reimbursement Of
Furnss. IN Belgium, twenty-six miles
southwest Of BruGes. BY the Germans.
aid not prevent the review thsre. Of
ths. Frsnoh aud Belglsn troops BY
President Poiacsr4s Of Francs, King
Albert Of Belgium anAeAlsxandrs NIL
land. the FrsnchsWar minister.
while the thalls Of the German
guns, apparsitly directed against the
r1iiroad station q Fumes. were ex-
paolinGat frequent intervals the pres
Msnt, King md war minister were in
the nsiShborhood of the Hotel de
Vile. There. to the strains OF the
Narssillaise ana the Rrahanconn6, the
national airssof the two countries,
which vera giysn With much spirit,
the oldisrs of France and Belgium
passed By.
Later Presldants Roineare, Minister
Millerand and General Joffre had q
Hong with tho king.
BSfore the review President Poin-
care and his. party paid their respects
Is Queen Elizabeth OF Belgium at the
royal residence. On leaving the pres
Ilsnfspassed the Afternoon among the
French troops operating on the Ypres
front.
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Entire Nous club this afternoon

Mrs. w. L. Griffith entertained the
Entire Nous club this afternoon.
Henry Stechman of Tenstrike spent
yesterday in the city on business.
For Wood Phone 129.-Adv.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
Paulson Of Nymore, October 81, a
son.
Mrs. A. Carlson of Blackjack was
a business visitor in the city yester-
day between trains.
For Fire insurance see Sathre.-
Adv. -">..,.,.--..-- - = .~...
- Miss Esther Krohn of Tenstrike
visited her brother at the st. An
thongs hospital yesterday
Ross Bryant of Tenstrike brought
a wolf pelt to Bemidji this week and
received the regular bounty.
Wood for sale. Four-foot or six
teen inch, hay, flour and feed I. P.
Batchelder.-Adv.
Mr.. Cohen, the Nymore clothier,
has purchased the Nymore hotel, and
is having it remodeled preparatory
to moving his stock into it.
Judge Mclaughlin Of Grand Forks,
who was reelected judge Of the mu-
nicipal court of that yesterday with
out opposition, was a Bemidji visitor
today.
Wood for sale. Four-foot or six
teen inch, hay, -four and feed. I. p.
Batchelder.-Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bridgeman
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04
! WARNING. TO MANY
Some *|ateBsthg Facts About
kidney, Troubles

Few people realize to what extent
their health depends upon the con-
'dition of the kidneys. III -
Fhe aphy sieian in nearly all cases
Of serious illness, makes chemical
analysis of the patients urine. He
knows that unless the kidneys are
doingsth their work properly, the other
organs cannot. readily. be brought
back to health and strength.
When the kidueyssareSneglected or
abused in any way, serious results
are sure to follow According to
health statistics, Bright's disease
which issreally an advanced form Of
kidney trouble, caused nearly ten
thousand deaths in 191 8, in the state
Of New York alone Therefore, it be-
hooves us to pay more attention to
the health of these most important
organs. =
An ideal herbal compound that
has had remarkable success as q kid
ney remedy is DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root, the great Kidney, Liver and
Bladder Remedy.
The mild and healing influence Of
this preparation, In most cases, is
soon realized, according to sworn
Statements and verified testimony Of
those who have used the remedy.
If you feel that your kidneys re-
quire attention, and wish sample
bottle, write to Dr. KHmer & Co.,
|Binghamton, N. Y. Mention this
paper, enclose ten cents and they
will gladly forward it to you by Par
Gel Post.
Swamp-Root is sold by every drug
gist in bottles of two sizes soc and
81. 90.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04
CHARGEATTACkED BY CLERKS
Employees Of Turkish Embassy At Pc.
troprad Demand Pay.

Employees of Turkish Embassy At Pc.
trourad Demand Pay.
Petrograd, Nov. 4.-Charge DAT
flares Fareddin Boy, with the entire
staff Of the Turkish embassy, left for
Finland.
This action followed the emphatic
rejection of the partial apology Of
fered by the Turkish grand vizier for
Turkeys warlike acts.
There was a sensational incident In
connection with the departure. Tbs
embassy staff employees demanded
payment of their wages, which we're
four months in arrears. Fareddin Bey
declared he would pay just as soon
as the Turkish fleet took Odessa.
This enraged the clerks, who were
Russians, and they assaulted the Turk
tsh representative, one OF them strik-
ing him violent blow on the jaw.
Fareddin Bey raised cry for police
assistance, but the police refused to
respond, and he was finally protected
by members OF the embassy staff.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04
E|1ADIeA|5 STOPS,
NEURALGIA GONE


sNerve.rsckieg,, Tspltting or dull,
tlFobbing headaches yield in just few
moments to DR.. James Headache Pow
dsrs which secst sonly 10 cents q pack
age at any d1ua 9store. It's the quick
est, suEsst headache. relief in the whole
world. Don't : suffer! Relieve the
agony and distress now! You can.
Millions of men and women have
found. that headache and neuralgia
misery is needless. Get what you ask
for.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04
TuRs<teH TROOPS e5NzAR
EoyPTiAN 1oRpER.

London. Nov. "A. dispatch I
to the Daily. Mail from Cairo, 1
Egypt. says:
The Turkish trOops, aresrs-s 4
!, ported near the border, whioh i
they have not crossed. THE 4
British are fully 8 prepared ITO :,
q repdlse an invasion.
"The public in Egypt are
calm and not even aware Of q 1
= Turco-R Russian rupture" 1
1
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04

Greenland's largest settlement has
population of 786.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04
ARE YOU nlEYS sMELl?.

Many Bemidj Kaow Tie n.
port1noe 81 Healthy Kidneys.
The kidneys filter the blood.
They work night and day.
Well hdneys remove Impurities.
Weak kidneys allow impurities to
multiply.
No kidney iii should be neglected.
There u possible danger In delay.
Ifl you. HAye c1l12che or urinary
troubles.
Il you are nervous. dizzy or worn
out,
Begin trsEs5ng eyoufsn5dnsy. ct
sones;aUso Approximately semsdy.
None sndessedEafke Bosus11R1dnsy
Pills.
Recommended by thoMaids.
Proved by Bemid55il testimony.
MrA e. Thoesons 1000 Benidji
Ave-, BsnMu elnnasr sssys: 81 have
been a great snffarar from pain IN
the baeksand otherssynptaansref kid
ney trouble. Eor-years threshor, four
years I had spells eofs bachaehesand
often had. to give up and go to bed.
+ used other remadiees .but nothing
helped me as much as.Doan's, Kidney
Pills. They brought me quick re-
Lief and 7 think highly OF them. :"
ss. PTicess60c. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a-kidney, remedy
get Deans Kidney Pills-the same
that Mrs. ThoFson had. Foster-Mil-
burn Co., Props, Buffalo, N. r.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04

Of English invention is trumpet
to be attached to a telephone receiver.
so its sounds can be magnified and
heard without holding it to the ears
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04

For temporary use aluminium wire
can be insulated by dipping it, while.
hot into cold soluti0nof carbonate
of soda, which heavily oxidizes it.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1914-11-04
eoNsuLs VISIT The CAMPS
German Prisoners Well Cared For,
NsutraIs learn.

NeutraIs learn.
Geneva, Nov. News has reached
here that Germany, in order to avoid
sinister rumors, is giving every ia
cility to the consuls OF the United
sStates and other neutral. nations. to.
visit the camps In which war pris-
oners are interned.
The object Is to show that the pris-
oners are will treated and this, it is
asserted, has been proved to be true.
The American consuls are making
reports on the subject to their gov
eminent.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-03
nAnv peleG1Tls lxpscreo.

CALGARY. Aifa. OCT 2 Every
thing Is In readiness for the meeting
~ the International Irrigation Com
gross. which Ia 90 hold fve days
session la this city next week. Those
in charge 81 the local arrangements
estimated that there viii be- more than
800 delegates ana visitors present
when the gathering h. called 20 order
Among the states from which large
representation ls promised are oregon.
Washington Moniana. Colorado. Idaho
Arizona. New Mexico. Utah. Nevada
Wyoming Kansas and Nebraska. Iiep.
reaeniatisef Of the Tinted States Dos
pnrim'nt 81 Agriculture and the Stint
lar bureaus ~ the Dominion ~ Can
ada hnd number ~ the States and
Provinces win be- among the speakers
The congress has slated Tor diAcussion
wide variety ~ topics ~ general
public interest
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-03


rights ard ever, thing essential 10 thc
construction ana erection 81 said niant
ready Tor operation. including build A..
ing furnace operating tools. chlnn.,
foundations excavation. Ne
Each bid must BE- accomnanl.a IA,
cash or a certified chcek drawn ON
some CORPUS Christi naak. made SAY.
Ahie 20 Roy MNaf Mayos ~ ccrpus
christi for an amount not Hess than
ten per cent u the prize hid SO Tia.
detr honis ~ other form ~ sccurlt,
viii D. -cccpted In ll.u ~ cash or
certified rhcck An such cash or crru.
'icd checks 60 hc held until ,he con
tract Is dus eNccuied q, the suecssafui
bidder 90 aii bids are rejected
Specifications. plans ana bidding
blanks van be Rad az the office ~ the
civ Eneincer ~ CORPUS CHRISTI
An bids shalt be- made on the blanks
provided Therefore
The city reserves the fifhi 90 eject
any ~ al bids or 10 accrpi any hid
deemed advantageous 20 the citV
f Muihgan, CITY SECRETARY ID A
stevens Gus Engineer tgcs,
fAdVertisefnsnf
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-10-03
ADVERTISEMENT FOR elps FOR A
GARBAGE cReMhToHY.

Sealed bids wlil be received hy the
City Secretary Of the ci'Y Of Corpus
Christi. Texas. until four o'clock ~ m,
November srd, 1914. for tho furnishing.
erection and construction Of a garb-
age crematery or inoineraiof, together
with a building 10 enclose same and In
GLIDING all appurtsbanees necessary or
desirable required 70 complete the plant
ready for successful operations.
BIDS in the hands Of the city Sec
retary At the hour named viii BE-
opened and read ~ the regular meet
Ing OF the City Council on said aaio.
The contractor viii be- required 90
furnish AT labor. materials. patent