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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-07-15
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H. o. Erickson of Volga, was a bust
ness caller in this vicinity Monday
morning.
The Ladies Aid Society of Volga,
vas entertained by Mrs. T. d. Nesbit
last Friday. AS usual a large crowd
was in attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron ST. John and
family departed some time ago for a
visit with relatives near Lincoln, Neb.
Mrs. Frank Cook has commenced
~excavating the basement for a resi-
dence which she will erect on her farm
this summer.
Fred Schwartz and Miss Lillian
Krumm were among those from this
community who attended the Euro
pean circus which showed at Volga
Saturday afternoon and evening.
Miss Mabel Nelson and o. T. Lee,
and Perry Clifford of C~resbard, this
state, were visitors Sunday in the w.
H. Shaw home at Estelline.
The Arlington ball team defeated
Volga in a game at Lake lakewood
Sunday.
R. E. Nesbit sustains a severe wound
in the scalp at the top of his forehead
as the result Of a kick from a horse
last Monday morning. Mr.. Nesbit is
improving as fast as may be expected
considering circumstances.
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afternoon with Mrs. Leon Gile, the
secretary for the past year. They re
organized and Mrs. F. A. Atkinson will
be secretary for the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Horning and
daughter Margaret joined a party OF
friends at Lake Hendricks last Wed
nesday, returning home Thursday.
Mrs. Dan1 Biery and three children
who have been visiting relatives in Sac
county, Iowa, the past few weeks, re-
turned home last Thursday.
Mr.. anr Mrs. r. A. Horning enjoyed
an over Sunday visit with his par.
ents who came down from Estelline
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Glass and daugh-
ter Carmen, and Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. S.
Thayer of Bookings, were guests at
the home of Mrs. n. f. Comp Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Carlson spent
Sunday at the Nelson home in Foun-
tain.
The heavy rain of Sunday night was
much appreciated by Our farmers. Po-
tatoes and corn responded instantly
and the continued warmth makes the
growth noticeable from day TO day.
The color Of the corr has also improy-
ed much. The filling small grain has
been greatly benefited by the shower.
The finest potato field we have seen
is that of Chas. Gile, the tops almost
touching those in the adjoining rows.
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Mrs. w. Winkowisch is enjoying a

Mrs. w. Winkowisch is enjoying a
visit from her sister-in-law and chill.
dren from Steam, Mimi, this week,
Robert Fleming and sisters Ella,
and Edna were among those that
autoed 10 Lake Campbell Sunday,
Earl Miner from Brookings. com
menced work for J. Delaney Monday
Mrs. VIII Winkowisch and little
daughters Mabel and Viola. spent
Tuesday al Trip.
Most of the young folks from here
attended the dance in White Tuesday
evening. The Jones orchestra furnish.
ed the music. which was simply grand.
They play in Bruce for another dance
Thursday night.
We notice those that entertained 60
the measles the Fourth and fifth are
now able to be out again.
F. S. Miner and Mr.. Smith of Min
neapolis, spent Wednesday calling on
old friends and acquaintance in this
vicinity.
The Fleming young people entertain
ed a few friends at a 6 o'clock Sunday
dinner.
About twenty men attended the
"shingling bee at Mr.. Nels Rishoi's
last week. Mr.. Rishoi has his new
barn 10 completed which makes a
big Improvement on his place.
Melvin Haden was calling on White
friends Saturday evening.
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A BAD SPILL

Friends of Mrs. Ella Walradth Walk
er will be sorry to hear of the painful
accident with which she and her
daughter Ruby met two weeks ago last
Sunday while on their way to attend
Children's Day exercises. They were
driving a young horse and the driver
struck it with a whip, causing 1T to
kick and break the tongue and they
jumped. Mrs. Walkers leg was
broken while Ruby has a severely
sprained ankle. They are getting
along as we'll as possible under the cir
cumstances.-Elkton Record.
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ALTON

Mrs. N. E. Comp, daughter Emma,
and Mrs. Milton Duff and daughter
Fern, were guests at the home Of Mrs,
Comps brother. H. T. Carnes and fam.
ily OF Aurora, Monday.
MI. and Mrs. e. f. Sanderman en-,
tertained . party Of young people last
Thursday evening in honor OF Mrs.
Sanderman's nieces, Miss Esther
Huck Of Waverly. Iowa, and Miss
Alma Linse. Of Storm Lake. Iowa. who
6re here on . visit.
The Ladies' Club met last Thursday
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AROUND BRUCE
. fine rain Sunday night.

A nne rain Sunday night.
The corn and potatoes are improving
greatly since the warm weather the
past few days.
All small grain is about the best
1t has been for a number of years. No
rust thus far.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Hoffman and fam.
lily were Sunday visitors at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hoffman and
daughter.
Paul Hoffman is working for Adolph
Schultz this week.
Mr.. Kerr was at Bruce wednesday,
afternoon.
Roy Hammond has purchased a new
Pullman car.
John Borstad and son Bert were al
Bruce Saturday evening.
Little Don Caldwell has been quite
sick the past week with an attack OF
appendicitis.
Mrs. Pete Hoffman and son Paul
were shopping at Bruce Saturday fore.
noon.
Mr.. Paris and Will Scott were a,
Bruce Saturday.
Orr Hoffman and Miss Emma Peter
son have been visiting at the home OF
the formers parents the past week
They left for Arlington Friday and will
go from there to Brookings.
The home talent play at the opera
house at Bruce Friday night was re.
ported good.
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PUBLIC SALE

Having decided to leave South Da-
kota and nov TO Jackson, Ohio,
will sell my personal property at pub
lie sale TO the highest bidder at my
residence, 900 Third street, on
SATURDAY, JULY IT, 1915
Commencing at l o'clock
Hallett and Davis 1926 piano in good
condition; Mahogany book case, 5
shelves, 2 full glass doors; Leather
couch; sideboard, dark oak finish,
French bevel edge mirror, 2 small
drawers, l large lrawer and cupboard
beneath; a few small rugs; oak bed
stead; maple bedstead; elm oak fin
ished bedstead; iron bedstead, springs
and mattress; 5 solid oak dining
chairs; . dark oak d%ressers; dark oak
wash stand; oak commode; 2 gal
vanized wash tubs; glass washboard;
clothes wringer; black walnut center
table; oak center table; new 2 burner
Perfection oil stove and oven; kitchen
utensils; glass jars; a few dishes;
wash bowl and pitcher.
Terms Of Sale-All sums Of $1,000 or
under cash. All sums over $1,000 time
will be given to October 1st, 1915, on
coed bankable paper a. 5 per CEN in
terest. No property to be removed
until settled for.
Mrs. w. n. Slishtam, Prop.
S. J. Rudolph, Auctioneer.
Farmers National Bank, Clerk.
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and Friday, July 1928, beginning at
$50 a. m. Applicants will be furnish
ed paper and ink.
Herbert w. Blakely,
County Superintendent.
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ing picture show at Elkton Monday
evening.
Geo. Bursting and family moved out
on their farm last week.
Pete Leibbert and family visited at
Henry Liebbert's Sunday.
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TR

j. E. Harvey went to Lake Preston
after a horse one day last week. He
got it just in time to take the place of
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-07-15
REGULAR TEACHERS EXAMINA
TON

The next regular teachers examina-
ton for Second, Third and Primary
Grade certificates will be held at the
Court House in Brookings, Thursday
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09
Billy Sunday is Tagged---He Erptes His Pockets for
Tag to Help Swell Fund for the Visiting Nurses
Billy Smiles Just Like He Enjoys
Beino Tagged for Charity by
Pretty Girls.
MRS. PATTERSON LANDS HIM

Was Billy Sunday tagged?
Yes, he was, and he paid $3.50, all
he had in his pockets. for it. Mrs.
Ronald Patterson was the pretty
matron who sold him the tag, al
though a bevy of beauties surrounded
him and tied a tag to every button
en- his coat and filled his hat band
with the red cards.
Where is MAJ Did you sell Ma
a tag yet? | want Ma to be in this
picture" exclaimed Billy" as tho
photographers snapped him in the
midst of crowd of enthusiastic tag.
gers.
He didn't know that MA" and all
the members of the party had been
tagged at the breakfast table by d
party of taggers, headed by Mrs. G..
T. Bradley.
Each young girl selling tags for the
Visiting Nurse association at the
Loyal hotel yesterday, was eager
to sell BILLY" Sunday the first tag
but Mrs. Patterson knew she was
going to be the one. 1--WE made III,
my mind that I'm going to sell him
the first tag and I'm going to stay
right here until he comes down." ex.
claimed Mrs. Patterson, stationing
herself at the elevator.
Mrs. Patterson did not desert her post
until IL O'Clock. when It was noised
through the lobby that BILLY" Sunday
would come down in few moments. To
make certain of not missing him. she
assembled the elevator to the second floor
intent on meeting BILLY as he left his
apartment.
Billy" Sunday was in the parlors to
the left Of the elevator. Are you Mrs
Patterson. who sent me a note asking
If you couldn't sell me a tag for the
Visiting Nurse association" asked Mr.
Sunday as lie noticed Mrs. Patterson's
arm-band and bunch of tags.
Let's go down stairs, then, where it's
light so we can take a good picture" he
said, on receiving an affirmative reply.
Billy" and Mrs. Patterson then de-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09
BUMPER CROPS OF
WHEAT AND CORN
September Estimate Places Total
Yield Of Wheat at Nearly Bill
lion Bushels.
CORN MAKES TREMENDOUS GAIN

WASHINGTON, Sept. S.-Prospects
Of a billion-bushel wheat crop this
year we're increased by today's gov.
eminent report, which forecast 9s1,-
100000 bushels, based on its Sep
TENDER / canvass.
Spring wheat indicates a crop of
322. 100000 bushels. an increase of
100000 since the August predic-
ton was made.
More definite information as to the size
OF the important farm crops. several Of
them the largest ever grown, and which
are now being harvested or approaching
harvest. was given today by the Depart
ment of Agriculture's crop reporting boar
which forecast the production from re
ports showing the condition OF the crops
on September /. These forecasts are
given below with the forecasts based on
August l conditions, the final produc-
ton in 1914 and the average production
for the five years from 1909 to 1913 lin
millions OF bushels, 1. e., OOO.OOO's omitted)
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09
BIG REQUEST FOR FAITH
HOME AT TABOR, IA.

TABOR, Ia, Sept. s.-(Special.)--Th
Hepzibah Faith Missionary association Of
Tabor has been notified that II has been
remembered in the will OF the late Jacob
Resser OF Monroe Mich. whose will Is
soon to be probated there. The associa-
ton has not been appraised as to the
amount OF the beuuest, but certain news
papers from Michigan state that II Is
$4,000. Mr. Ressler has been a frequent
contributor OF small amounts to the
Faith Home" as II is popularity called.
The Faith Home association conducts an
orphanage i'm Tabor and a day school
OF over 100 pupils, where religious In
structions as well as other learning IL
impaired and has sent about thirty mis-
slona ries to foreign countries.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

George Washington knelt among the leaf
less trees that looked like skeletons and
prayed 20 God to give victory to the
continental army. When north and south
were fighting at Gettysburg. Abraham
Lincoln spent the night in prayer, asking
for a victory for the army IN blue.
81 heard william jennings Bryan. a
man as clean as a hounds tooth say
that when he first started out he was
afraid to mention religion for fear OF
hurting his political chances, but that he
soon came to declare that religion of
Jesus Christ shall be first I'm his life. II
he never even held the office of consta-
BILE. Such men as Theodore Roosevelt
the lion of the west. men who are not
afraid to tuck Bible under their arm
and lead prayer meeting, are the right
Sort
Copyright. william A. sunday)
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

a calm mind and pleasant anticipation. fo,
use u with your own hand, apply II as need
cd, and NJ once feel sense Of relief.
Mothers who have learned all this from
experience tell OF the blessed relief from
morning sickness, the absence OF strain anc
the undoubted healthful influence Impaired t
the coming baby.
One very important thing 10 rcmembc'
about Mothers Friend" Il can not exercise
any other influence than to simply lubricnt,
the parts, make them more firm to naturally
withstand the constantly increasing pressure
And as the muscles continue to expand, The
nerves become accustomed to this new con.
dltlon and adjust themselves without undu,
pain. Mothers Friend" II entirely free Of
any drug influence whatsoever and may be
used freely at all times.
Get a bottle OF this splendid help today
Phone your nearest druggist or send for u
Then write Bradheld Regulator Co., 100 La
mar Bldg, Atlanta, Ca, for a valuable boob
OF instruction for expectAnt mothers.
Mothers Friend" Il recommended every
where by women who have used Il. And yoL
can read some very interesting letters II you
write for this book,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09
III. Rest Ma. nroLen.

q. d. Wright, Rosemont, Neb.. writes;
For about six months l was bothered
with shooting and continual pains In the
region OF my kidneys. My rest was
broke nearly every night by frequent
actions OF my Kidneys, ! was advised by
my doctor TO try Foley Kidney Pills and
one 5o-cent bottle made n we'll man OF
mo. can always recommend Foley Kid
ney Pills for l know they are good
This splendid remedy for backache. rheu-
matism. sore muscles and swollen Joints
contains no habit forming drug-i Sold
every W here. ADVERTISEMENT
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09
Billy's Cupid Thrusts

When you were counting her. you kept
nice and clean. but now you go around
with a weeks beard on your face, look
ing like a rummage sale in a second
hand store. l like to see a woman look
neat hate to see a Mother Hubbard: II
looks like feather bed tied in the mid
die.
Let me give you young men some ad-
vice on matrimOny. Never propose to
your best girl when she is dressed up in
her best bib and tucker. Go call on her
and stay until about 10 o'clock. Then
leave, but leave your glove also. Call
the next morning to get your glove. II
she comes to the door with an unlaced
shoe on one foot and a slipper on the
other her hair down and an old dress
on, take to the woods as fast as you can.
Beat It.
Many a time the money spent for
Gates Ajar." wreaths and broken wheels
ought to have been spent for a hired
girl.
Give your flowers now; do not wait
until a person is dead. l would rather
have one rosebud today than 100000
after 1 am dead.
God has TO take many a man and yank
him on his back and shake a shroud over
him before he will pray. He has to take
a society woman and throw her on her
back and shake a shroud over her to
make her stop and think and pray. and
realize what she is doing.
Some big fellow will yell out at a
political meeting. but put him In a prayer
meeting and he viii humble around like
a rabbit munching cabbage.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

during August.
Details of Production.
Details of each crop, other than total
production, as announced by the depart
ment follows:
Spring Wheat-Condtion. 94.6 per cent
of a normal, compared with 1914 last
month, $50 last year and 76s. the ten
year average. Indicated acre yield, 1913
bushels, compared with lis last year and
1873, the 19Oe-l3 average.
Corn--Condition, 7S.s per cent of a nor
NAL, compared with 79.5 last month. III
last year and ISL the ten-year average.
Indicated acre yield, 7.3 bushels, COM
pared with 25S last year and 25.9 the 1909
10 average.
Oats-Condition, oil per cent of a nor
NAL, compared with 9L6 last month, 75.S
last year and 76.1. the ten-year average,
Indicated acre yield. $50 bsuhels, COM
pared with 1871 last year and 30.6, the
19O9-13 average.
Barley-Condition, 94.2 per cent of
normal, compared with 1913 last month,
S2.4 last year and 1871. the ten-year aver
age. Indicated acre yield, 3o.2 bushels,
compared with 25.s last year and 24.3, the
190e-18 average.
Condition, $50 per cent of
a normal. compared with s2.6 last month,
s7.I last year and s4s. the ten-year aver
age Indicated acre yield, 21.9 bushels,
compared with 21.3 last year and 20.5, the
1909-13 average.
White characterization S2.7 per cent
of a normal. compared with $40 last
month, 75.s last year and 1854, the ten
year average. Indicated acre yield, 1885
bushels, compared with 1895 last year and
Ell, the 1909 -13 average.
Sweet Potatoes-Condition sos per cent
of normal. compared with 92.0 last
month, 1858 last year and 1874. the ten
year average. Indicated acre yield, 1915
bushels compared with 9S.S last year and
92.7, the 19O9-13 average.
characterization, SO.7 per cent of
normal, compared with 1871 last month,
ia last year and 79.4, the ten-year aver
age. Indicated acre yield, S50.6 pounds
compared with s457 last year and S15.1,
the 19O9-lS average.
Flax-Condition. SIC per cent of a nor
NAL, compared with 9L2 last month, 1919
last year and 1911, the ten-year average.
Indicated acre YIELD 81 bushels. compared
with S.3 last year and 7.S. the l9O0-1S aver
age.
Rice Condition, 1913 per cent of a nor
NAL, compared with 900 last month. $50
last year, and $50. the ten-year average
Indicated acre yield, 800 bushels, COM
pared with S4.1 last year and 1873, the
19O9-13 average.
Hay-Indicated acre yield. LIS tons
compared with LAB last year and 1.s4 tons
the 19O9-13 average.
Approximation. 62.7 per cent of a
normal. compared with 61.5 last month
6l.9 last year and 1913, the ten-year aver
age.
The Crop Reporting boards next gen.
eral report will be issued on Thursday,
October T.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

MA" took Billy's breakfast up to him
Ma" had no money with her 20 buy a
tag, nor did Miss Grace SAKE, but Homer
Rodeheaver emptied his pockets.
But he only had about 20 cents"
pouted pretty Helen Johnston. who sold
him the tag. Rodeheaver asked the girls
II they didn't want to sing in his choir
and assured them they would have a
great deal of success in selling tags II
they would go to the tabernacle first
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

scended the stairway together and almost
fought their way through the lobby,
where crowd of young girls were wait
ing for the stirring revivalist. Mrs. Pat
terson piloted him successfully through
the crowd and received the handful of
money in exchange for tag. Billy"
was smiling and shaking hands all tho
while.
The other members OF the SUNDAY party
we're tagged at the breakfast table, but
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09
NICHOLAS TAKES
COMMAND OF HIS
ARMY AND NAVY
Continued from Page one)

TO defend our country to the last We
shall not dishonor the Russian land"
The action OF Emperor Nicholas In
transferring hts cousin the Grand Duke
Nicholas. TO the Caucasian front, IA per
haps the most important change OF this
nature which has been made by any of
the belllgerent nations. The only COM
parable incident was the retirement by
Emperor William last october OF Lieu
tenant General Count Helmuth Won
Moltke as chief Of the German general
staff.
The post TO which Grand Duke Nicholas
has been transferred Is OF relative unim-
portance az compared with the prestige
and vast powers OF hts former office as
commander-in-chief OF all Russia's great
fighting forces. The Caucasian cam
paign presents only a minor aspect OF the
war. The Russian and Turkish forces
involved In the struggle In the Black Sea
region are not large Although there
was heavy fighting In the Caucasus
earlier IN the war, hostllitles have been
conducted In only a perfunctory manner
for several months, as both OF the nations
involved had need OF all available forces
In other quarters,
French official Report.
PARIS. Sept s-The artillery fighting
along the battle line through Franco con-
tinues, according TO the statement given
out this afternoon by the French war
office.
There has been cannonading from Bel
Rium north as far south as the woevre
district.
German aviators have bombarded
towns IN France and aviators OF the
allies have thrown down bombs on Os-
tend
The text OF tho communication follows;
Last night was marked by artillery
fighting in Belgium.
AT several points along the front In
the Champagne district between Rheims
and the Argonne. there has been fight
ing with bombs and rifle firing, together
with Intervention on the part OF the ar
tillery. but without infantry taking part
In the Argonne yesterday there was
q violent bombardment In the Harazee
sector. together with fairly active cannon
aiding In the north part of the Woevre
Five German aviators this morning
threw down bombs on the plateau of
Malzeville. where no damage was DONE
and also on Nancy, where there were
some victims.
Acting In cooperation with British
naval aviators. French aeroplanes have
bombarded the German aviation camp
at Ostend One of our air squadrons
threw down about sixty shells on the
aviation field at st. Medard, and on the
railroad station at Dyeseur.'
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

tag.
Miss Florence Miller was tagged as she
was leaving the hotel. ITS hard time
to strike me now It's the end of my va
cation" laughed Miss Miller as she paid
"a quarter for her tag,
Mrs. Bradley had large corps of as
sistants on hand to tag the crowds going
to and from the tabernacle for the after
noon meeting.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

and yet during the pc
Rod Of expectancy,
much depends upon
The physical comfort OF
The mother. One OF the
hest aids Is q remedy
known as Mothers
Applied over
the muscles, u pene
trates 10 the net vorl
OF nerves. relieves the
pains In cl dent &c
stretching OF cords and
ligaments, makes then
plant, Undue - dally
comfort, restfil nights
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

Neuralgia is a pain in the nerves
sloans Liniment penetrates and soothes
the aching nerves Get bottle now. BY
all observation-disclosures.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

Apartments. flats. houses and cottages
can be rented quickly and cheaply by a
Bee For Rent"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

Apartments. flats, nouses anc cottages
can be rented quickly anu eheaply by q
-aaa For Rent"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09
Queen or Dairy Maid
Ambition the Same

In the expectant mothers mind there
Is no limit 10 what the future has in store,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

Comparison of the September with the
August forecasts will show the change in
bushels in the harvest prospects as eff
fected by weather and other conditions
during August.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

TO defend our country TO the last w
shall not dishonor the Russian land"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-09-09

CONTINUED from Page one.)