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The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
HEREFoRps ARE
GOOD RUsTLERs.

ut EXT to the shorthorn in point of
~ numbers in the United States
comes the Hereford. breed par
ttcularly well adapted to scant pas.
lures and ranges where water holes are
far apart. Under adverse conditions
they do better than the Shorthorns,
which accounts for their constantly In
creasing popularity. They respond
readily to a favorite environment, an
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
N&VNVN
DAIRY WISDOM.

After the cream has been pro-
duced ard kept In the best Of
condition It IL still possible
through carelessness or igno-
; rance to spoil the butter.
1t Is almost impossible to make
) q satisfactory churning in q cold
room.
; Wash the churn and all dairy
. utensils as soon AZ the butter
has been cared for.
. Regularity in feeding and milk
ing via 60 q long ways,toward
. making dairy, work successful.
The heller that IL cared for
and handled gently throughout
her entire life will need a little
. breaking In when it comes time
to milk her.
a A A A a A A a
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11

Every Move Picture.
THAT movie star spends ill bib time
In bed when be isn't setting"
Els the work. then. % awfuiiy ardu-
ousr'
mo but hs can't bear to stand
around In elegant poses that 10 isn't
being paid tor."-PittsbuEsh Post
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
THE VARIOUS
BREEDS OF
BEEF CATTLE
Prepared by the United States depart.
ment Of agricultural

ment OF a8rtcuIturo.J
TARMERS who intend to 70 into
the business Of raising cattle for
feeding or slaughter and who are
in position to manage properly large
herds will find It most profitable to
select one Of the beef breeds.
The beef breeds. 40 the name implies.
have been carefully bred and developed
In order to produce maximum amount
Of beef Of high quality. The cows, 40
a rule. give little more milk than q
necessary to raise their calves. Farm.
ers who desire to secure a maximum
production Of beef, therefore, from
their cattle should not expect a sur.
plus of milk.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
III. Elras ca,A

The young attorney bad hung ont bis
shingie but Q week before. and when q
friend met him In the corridor Of the
courthouse the friend exclaimed: sAh,
hat Have you landed q client alreadyr'
Yes" replied tho young attorney.
my tailor = suing ma"-0ncinnati
Enquirer.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
Chip.

women are the spice Of life"
that's the time you said soms-
thing"
"And lie without spies would b.
"spics! thought zen aid a6ssr'
rsplisd IL MN gt1soset N1ilCDs IA s1Csad
Q poker chip 81 ~ pockst-Ho1seon
Rnak w Y 8Jf
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
osforo and Aftoe

~ woman b % old @ che jooka.
quoted the, wise guy
"Befors o. after shs b dressed b 70
outr quesied the simple mug. -Phila-
delphia Record
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
paeadox,oal 9nsra,,.

paradoxleal 9nor0y.
"People who speak Engiish Do fun.
NJ things. don't theyr'
sHow cot"
'Why. they put stops on organs 10
make them so"-Baltimors American.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11

what 20 - ~ a unusssfu ~
= thpv1 ssay.-LAtis PsovegA
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
Long fslt Want.

WONDERLAND Jon no reiativesS
Tramp PlentyI What Aek u .yss''
sslatiyss vhea { nssd .. loan. :: New
Yoek 0iohe
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
THE POPULAR sHoRrHoRN.
ar the various breeds Of beef cattle
in the United States the Short.

horn 10 the most popular. Be-
cause Of its gentle disposition, its
adaptability and it's milking qualities,
which are exceptionally high for a
beef breed. the Shorthorn has come to
be known as the farmers cow"
Moreover. where grasses are abundant
and feeds are plentiful there is no
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
The River lndua

The River lndus, Il
The River Indus IN width during the
year may vary By miles. Tramc for
long distances cannot BE- guaranteed
because the ever shifting channel
throws up mud OATS and sand banks
here and overwhelmed good land there
In manner which defeats the wis6om
OF the ancient boatmen. 80:
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
The Only way.

Tho Only Way.
II done Wort - thres. 6oots Of Q
graveyard rabbit b d hops Of god
tuck comtn' my way" said Beothse
WilliamA nm des bout come -t9 Do
CONCLUSION dat Do only way tsr 81 das
= tef 20 To- wott fsf 70 uvin'."-At.
lsnta Constitution.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11

No .satssr = % y the vssd bsseal.
spanish I'ruvoeA So
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11

oastrenem,e Health.
PA. what u envyr
Envy. my boy. b what your mn.
fionaire uncle feels every time b bsars
you begging your mother for second
piece OF pie."-Detrott Free Press.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
nm oh,M4

The oblooA.
why do you write art3cles on1oov
cheaply people can i've u they. rryr'
In the hope OF getting enough uoo.
~ to avoid having % 1--we that Way
Washingt0n Star. 4,sss. ~;
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11

gg.s Appeepeiats Gmblsm
.Yoo wemeD ought 70 orsanias %
eisty fos the encouragement Of pick.
Epoekete"
what d ron meant
'And ADOPT - your ensignia ths
dangiins hand bag..-Louisvtlls Coars.
e,Jousnal
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-02-11
RsssalIis.s ano oeepdslI.

Rssnans ano oeepde, ~ 81
Tho ancient Romans eouss1Sso0 @
e6eminats to wear bea6ds An .tbee
busts. representins the famous 40 e
oIden dimes. are without beasdAs
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22
Copyright, lslh By ". @. Chapma,,

l decline to take the responsibility. !"
II was with decided frmness that
"ooert Gregory, mine manager, spoke.
IL was with resentful lips and a deep
scowi that William Dale faced him.
Don't stand in your own light, Greg.
ory' he uttered, and there was a hid.
den snarl in his tone.
I'm not thinking of that" declared
.he young manager freely. MY mind
is with the men. You order the old
smart pierced. 1t cannot be tapped
ABOVE the two hundred-foot level.
lhere isn't man in the gangs YOU
could hire to go down Old Seven. They
Know that poisoned air, fire damp,
sure death lie at the bottom of the
abandoned shaft"
oh, they always say that" retorted
Dale irritably. Il don't ask them to 20
down Seven. want the wall pierced
so we can break through across it to
the new lode"
why not work around it in the
regular way?" challenged Gregory.
And waste over ten thousand dol
lars!"
"A dozen lives are worth more thar
that" suggested Gregory steadily.
Dale lost all patience with him. He
looked ugly and menacing as he
asked with an angry catch in his voice
Then you refuse to give the ordel
to the men,"
Positively. Mr.. Ransom, the presi
dent of the company, may do SOL will
not take the responsibility.
But it is his expectancy to have thu
work accomplished by this time mex
week when he returns. He is bringing
some capitalists with him Your dut.
is clear-to put this work through,
fear" added Dale, as if he was pre-
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22

senting a clinching argument, "hesl'
tation on your part may lead to the
loss of his confidence and-well, that
also of his family"
Gregory bowed with dignity and was
silent, but he left the Office fully aware
of the significance of those last words.
They referred to Miss Beatrice Ran
som. daughter and heiress OF the rich
and powerful owner Of the Blythesdale
coal mines.
The allusion had disturbed Gregory.
As he proceeded on his way his brain
was hard at work, seeking to devise
some method of tapping the new vein
. without risk. There was q way and
he had suggested It. but 1t involved
two months labor and considerable
expense.
On his way to the shaft house the
voune manager paused In front OF one
Of the numerous wretched shacks tnat
lined the road. A small poor crowd
surrounded the place. In the front
vard were a score or more OF house,
hold articles, such as beds. . cupboard
chairs and tables.
A little white-faced crippled child
sat on a bench just outside OF the
door. her crutches by her side. stand
inc near her was q holloweyed man.
apparently her father. His eyes were
swollen with despair as he viewed lhe
proceedings about him.
zone of our workers. remember
| him {" soliloquized Gregory. becoming
interested. "oh, l see!"
Tracked TO a tree was legal notice
-, eviction and the seizure of chatteis
for delinquent rent. This was a com
mon occurrence at the mines. In TINS
esnecial case, however. something IN
tba nitiable helplessness of the little
child and the forlorn bearing OF the
IA man appealed strongly to the
aWbat do you say?" shouted the
.ro,ioneer. taking up bird cage ano
swinging it within the sight OF his au'
S;ence Gage and bird. A canary
Looks like a singer. Wnat am l u
fered?" nnon..t III
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22
EASY FOR THE DETECTIVE
knowledge Of Human Nature and q
Little Reasoning Led Him to
TIE Truth.

Conspicuous on the end of the coun-
ter in the little cigar shop was brand
new, highly ornate cigar lighter made
Of heavy bronze. II was the type
which has a wire rod sheathed in q
phial Of alcohol, from which the rod
10 drawn to be dipped In q Jet Of fire.
So proud was the cigarmaker Of the
new fixture that he pointed it out to
every customer with special courtesy.
While thus engaged one evening re-
Gently he was horrifled to discover
that the wire rod with its beautiful
bronze handle was missing.
1T was here . moment SINCE" he
declared to q man who was waiting
for . light. Where can It be?"
Easy question to answer" smiled
the customer. THAT little rod is out
there on the pavement just outside
the door. l have not seen 1t, but !
know II 10 there"
Sure enough, It 10 there" ex-
claimed the cigarmaker. rushing to
recover his p operty. How did you
know that?"
I'm my business. which happens to
be that Of q professional detective
exclaimed the customer. II nnd that
q knowledge of the human inclination
to do many trifling things unconscious.
| ly 10 Of value. In the present case
force Of habit caused your last Gus.
! toner to throw away the cigar lighter
after using 1t precisely as II 1t were
q match. lie did 1t without thinking.
He threw the rod either to the right
or left, after lighting his cigar, &C
cording to the hand he had used.
Nov, the rod was not on the floor
to his left, for looked carefully when
you spoke Consequently it had to be
on the pavement. as the cigar lighter
stands just next to the open door.
Here is my card. II ever you need
Q detective let me know"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22
Mr.. BARRIE IN THE CHAIR
How Popular Scotch Author Served
a. Chairman Of eurns
Celebration.

There Is only one recorded instance
Of Sir J. M. Barrie's acting ~ chair
man Of a public meeting. In the Cen
tury Magazine John D. Williams has
recently told the story to the Amert'
can public. 1t was on the occasion OF
q Burns celebration.
Barrie took the chair - DresidinS
officer and then kept p II firmly.
Throughout the entire proces1inss hs
did not utter q single word. bat r.
NAMED as II glued to the horribly con-
spicuous chair. loathing his predicar
ment, but inwardly amused At the e.
pressions on the faces Of al about
him, which made dismAlly clear the
fact that he was Q failure - . Dresid.
ing officer.
When the meeting was almost half
finished Barrie took advantage Of .
talkative group in front OF him and
quietly stole away before anyone had
a chance to miss him. But the next
week q well-known Saturday review
printed q satirical article called Mr..
Barrie in the Chair" The thing was
simply whitening in its ironical &C
count Of the dumb presiding ofiicer
who eventually fed. leaving a meeting
to preside over itself. The greatest
regret was naturally expressed BY
those who had persuaded Barrie to
come to the Burns celebration, and
among his friends tremendous indig.
nation was felt and vented But some
day they will know. II they have not
already found out. that the article
was written by Barrie himself!
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22
Mould Not Think o. Dsssst.

A to being prepared for defeat. ]
certainly am not Any man who 10
prepared for defeat would be half
defeated before he commenced. Ihope
for success. shall do all In my power
to secure it. and trust to God for the
rest-Admiral Farragut.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22

| Chiropractor
DIR. ]. Q. SCARBOROUGH,
Lady In Attendance
pyches Building Between Park
Ind Auditorium.
OFFICE HOURS.
! 10 II 80 .. m. 1880 to 5 p. m.
700 to 500 p. m.
CONSULTATION and Examination Free
residence Phone 240 Black
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22
Guard Your Friendships.

Guard Your Friendships.
A friend whom you have been gain
ing during your whole life. you ought
not to b displeased with In q mo.
ment A stone 10 many years becom-
Ing Q ruby. Take care that you Do
not destroy Il in an instant against
another stonA-aaAA
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22
Needless Interruptions.

A New Yorker writes the Times to
protest against q habit he says met.
ropolitan women have Of knitting at
concerts. Recently, he declares, he
was obliged to sit near q knitter and
the click of her busy needles dis
turbed him.
Here ID serious issue. One has
seen Q woman, returning from mar
ket, Smelling her beans on the street
car. There could be no objection to
her plucking q holiday goose under
the same circumstances. provided she
didn't scatter feathers on the door.
Bat knitting at . concert is diRer'
snt. A Knitting needle obbligato to .
harp selection might lack something
OF the ideal. Ono might batter take
. basket Of corn to husk, or IN arm
full Of stockings to darn.
AlnoOt any concert enthusiast will
agree with the Times complainant. II
The nasjs 10 not to ones liking IL 10
better TO exchange whispered stories
with ones neighbor than to disturb
S0o A38oWOtA80 WIN OAAcAAAB uoouloos
sFrom hoke smiths.s
Senator Hoke Smith Of Georgia has
I'D babies named after him 90 numsr'
oasly and for 20 many years that now
has nall 10 interpreted every day
with Letters from various other Hoke
Smiths. He has his morning mai
sorted into several classes. which In
clude: Important" "Unimportant,'
and Prom Hoke Smiths" Ever
though he has grown used to 1t o.
late, II seems funny to sign his Hok'
Smith to q letter directed to Hok'
Smith Jones or any Of the scores o
other Hoke Smiths that keep writin,
70 him
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22
Oadoe 81 Sanity.

Tho badge Of sanity is the ability to
cooperate with other people; and the
more people you can work with. and
for. the bigger and better you are
We have passed through the savage
stage. the stone. the competitive. and
now we are passing into the co-opera-
tive We will not be here so very
long, anyway, and soon Death, the kind
old nurse. will come and rock US to
sleep-and we had better help one an
other while We may.-Elbert Hubbard.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22
Her Fl1t Book.

~Yoor novel will be bound -
cloth, Of course" announced tie
pompous publisher. "Oh. how noel,
unclaimed the girlish author. And
nay select the clothf choose pink
Gh1auu.-Ruck.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22
Tn Wash Windows

- v.sh windows quickly: IT,
wo,s sktn. dipped in warm vs:
~ wish windows. Tnsn VIE" s.,s,.
80 ohamois skin dry |. po.s sS
- .ttsr vipins the window 90
- m have q finely polished - =.
....t The U.S. Of numerous s'otns |"
n h work
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22
Daily Thought

You get entertainment pretty much
ln proportion as you give. And here
Is one reason Of dozen why the world
Is dull to dull persons.-Stevenson.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22
NaIre of Education.

ne value of an education" said US
lie Eben, sis de same as dat OF a n
,or. It depends on what you taxes
notion to do wifi it
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22
Careless Omission Costly.

a -monkey-wrench" mechanic VIII
sften omit placing cotter pins or re-
tanning wires in the crown nuts In the
motor transmission case or difierential
housing. Should one Of these nuts
shake on II viii more than likely get
into the gear mesh and break up the
whole mechanism.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22

motors Of Chiropzatic. Over Post
omce Hours 8 to II. .. N. and 3.
n S and Z to 3 ,. n.
Graduates and Ex-Faculty mem
"a of the Palmer School Of
ch;rapratic. Consultation and
c,;nal analysis free ct ONCE.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-03-22

q D. & II. D. xENDENHAIL
CONSULTHNG ENGINEERS
Suite 212-215 Drane Building
Lakeland, Fla.
paosphate Land Examinations and
plant Designs Earthwork Specialists.
surveys.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-07-28

In a few moments the two men re-
turned with water and salts. After
awhile Etha opened her eyes and look.
ed up at Peg. Peg. fearful lest she
should begin to accuse herself again.
helped her up the stairs to her own
room and there she sat beside the un-
strung. ~hysterical girl until she slept.
her hand locked IN both of Pegs.
One thing Peg had rnsolved-she
would not spend another night in the
Chichester home.
Her little heart was bruised and
sore. The night had begun 80 happily;
1t had ended so w~retchedly. +.
And to think the one person In whom
she trusted had been just amusing
himself with her, leading her to be-
heve be was a farmer-'less than
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-07-28

Peg fell the EntIre Leh9th OF ITO
Stairea0e.
hat! Quick! An yer cloak, an yer
bag" Peg began quickly to put on
Ethel's hat and CLOAK. Her own she
flung out of sight beneath the great
oak table.
"Now remtEhber," she dictated, we
came here because ye heard me. Ye
weren't goin' out O. the house at all
Ye just heard me movin' about In
here. Stick to that!"
The sound of voices in the distance
broke In on them.
They're comin'." said Peg anx-
iously.
flake care. mater-keep back. Let
me deal with them" And Alaric, with
an electric lashlight, appeared at the
head Of the stairs, followed by his
mother and the servant Jarvis.
He began a systematic search Of the
room until suddenly the reflector from
the fashlight shone full on the two
girls.
Ethel was sitting back faintng In a
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-07-28
CHAPTER XIV.
Enemies No Longer.

Enemies No Longer.
~THEL sank down into a chair
II and covered her eyes.
The wretch! she walled.
1.-THE wretch"
That's what he is," said Peg. AN
ye'd give yer life into his kapin' to
blacken so that no dacent man or wo-
man would eve lock at ye or spake to
ye again"
. "No! That is over! That IS over! I
hate myself" Ethel cried between her
sobs. 'Oh, how + hate myself"
ETHEL acushla! Don't do that!
Darlin'. don't! Hes not worth 1t. Rape
yer life an yer heart clane until the
one man in all the wurrld comes to ye
with his heart pure. too. an then yell
know what raIe happiness means"
She knelt down beside the sobbing
girl and took Ethel in her arms and
tried to comfort her.
She helped her cousin up and sup
ported her. Ethel was on the point OF
fainting. and her body was trembling
with the convulsive force of her half
suppressed sobs. -,
"Come to my room," said Peg In a
whisper as she helped Ethel over to
the stairs. IN watch by yer side till
mornin'. Lane on me. That's right
Put yer weight on me-"
She picked up the travelling bag. and
together the two girls began to ascend
the stairs.
Ethel gave a low choking moan
Don't. dear; yen. wake up the
house." cried Peg %anxiously. We've
only q little way to go. Aisy now.
Not a sound! Ssh. dearl Not a NOR.
sci O. noiseI!" :.
Just as the two girls reached the
landing Peg In her anxiety stepped
short, missed the top step, lost her foot.
ing and. fell the entire length OF the
staircase into the room. smashing a
tall china flower vase that was repos.
Ing on the post at the foot of the stairs.
The worst thing that could possibly
have happened was just what did hap
pen.
Peg instantly made up her mind that
they were not going to know why
Ethel was there
Ethel must be saved and at any cost
Holy mother!' she cried. The
whole house'u be awake! Give me yer
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-07-28

selfish pleasure? You'll stay here an
he'll 60 back to his home If have to
tell every one an disgrace ye BOTH" .
mo. no! You must not do that!
You must not do that" she cried. ter
ror stricken. MY mother mustn't
know. She mustn't know. Let me go.
he Is waiting. and it Is past the
time
Let him wait" replied Peg firmly.
HE gave his name an life to a woman.
an it's yer duty to protect her an the
child she brought him."
I'D kill myself frStI' answered Eth.
ell through her clinched teeth.
"No. We won't. Ye won't kill yer
self at all. Ye might have If ye'd
gone with him. Why. that's the kind
Of man that tires of ye in an hour an
laves ye to sorrow alone. Faith. he'd
ha' made love to me II Id let him."
What? To you" cried Ethel In as
constituent.
Yes. to me-here in this roc to-
day. If ye hadn't come In when ye
did I'd ha' taught him a lesson he'd ha'
carried to bis grave, so l would"
He tried to make love to you?' re-
peated Ethel tremendously. though g
chill came at her heart as she half
realized the truth of Pegs accusation.
Ever since I've been IN this house,
replied Peg. AN today he comes to-
ward me with his arms stretched out
Kiss an be friends seq he, an In you
walked"
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-07-28
SULLIVAN SENDS IN
HIS RESIGNATION

Washington, July 23.-James M.
Sullivan, of New York, minister to
Santo Domingo, has resigned, the
MHSH NV i ghrdlu shrdlu cmfwyp,
resignation being accepted by PresiS
dent Wilson. This follows the in
vestigation into the conduct of the
minister, which was made after char
ges of misconduct by Senator Elect
Phelan, of California.