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The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02


Autumn leaves are now afalling,
Failing fast, these DAYS, for fair.
And to all there is calling,
A calling for some winter underwear.
The quickest way to locate q lost
tack is to prowl around in the dark
with bare feet.
Some men hunt trouble as they would
= John the hope that they will never
find it.
Trying to run an auto without gas
l. like trying to win . girl without
taking her to the movies-it won't
work.
Artistic temperament is nothing else
but = fancy name for . bad case of
Indigestion.
Why give all the hero medals to
those who rescue folks from death aad
- forthi Why not slip . nice little
hero medal to those spud pickers vino
stay with the murphies, even though
their backs cry out in anguish and
their bones ache As if they had made
= thousand foot drop from the cloudsi
To those who have never picked
spuds We make this appeal to behold
real heroes, and to those who hsvs
done this stunt, aad are not At it With
aching backs, we say you deserve .
medal, and should get one even though
you don't.
Nevertheless, the aforesaid pickers
get the money-and that beats q medal
every time.
And while We are on this hero stuff,
why not slip Bro. Dickson of the Gler-
wood Post real gold medal for having
the courage to print this picked dope
in his papers
Perhaps young Rockefeller would
not smile so nicely as he was pictured
in the papers if the job he was tackling
As coal miner was to last for years
instead of only ten minutes
And if Young Rockefeller had to use
= some of the old print shop roller towels
that We came across in our devil DAYS
we feel quite certain that the press
would have had to report a tragedy
instead of comedy when Mr.. Rookie
Teller made use of an old fashioned
roller towel while giving his dad
mines the once over down in southern
Colorado few days ago.
About the most pathetic sight tina,
bringing Observation of seeing young
girl trying to cover up a sunburneI
nose that has begun to peel, with an
extra smear of face cream and powder.
Happy is the man who is content
with hanging to 81 job when his
friends keep telling him he is worth
double what he is getting.
For such man-if he doesn t de
too quick-will reach the top rung Of
the ladder of success, and stick there
like some will stick to a barrOom when
y drink is in sight.
Rifle, Colo, Sept. 26.
To A. Q. Cumber:
While you are mentioning "Picklel
Souls in your column, why don't YOU
mention yourself!
Yours truly,
j. A. NJ.
Picked Souls: A. @. Cumber and
81. A. M of Rifle, Colo.
To cuss only shows the world that
you have not the grit to. stay with it
but it s good deal easier to cuss when
things go wrong.
From New Castle we received the
darndest letter that ever came our
way; and we sure have gotten some
letters in our life time that were the
limit. But this one beats them all.
No name was signed, and we are great
ly puzzled As to- the writer of the same.
One clue we have, the writer claims to
be . reader of this column, lover of
nd
The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02

Eczema spreads rapidly; itching sl
most drives you mad. For quick relief
Doan's Ointment is well recommended
soc. At all stores.
The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02

Fer aVsH - ssss throee, - d.
TAsaas' 1sslss OF. Iws si.sa, -.
- 90. As - .Asss sess@ )
The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02

Tis . sad world, mates; this hoping
for chickens aad getting the esg shells
iastsad.
The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02

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The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02

~ ~ e AazsA pAyuiss y es.a
pseDas west MA saV laxiaivss
0uanb 1eosls1s Aaso sashklea tAs1e
1u1A -. = - 80 sAssa
The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02

Weaklings should never be tolerate,
KIN and bury the runts and erowAead
Hsep ID infectious a.d tie weakfinl
aee the ones to first bseone infeete,
The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02

And if young Rockefeller had to use
some of the old print shop roller towels
that We came across in our devil days
we feel quite certain that the press
would have had to report a tragedy
instead of comedy when Mr.. Rookie
Teller made use of an old fashioned
roller towel while giving his dad g
mines the once over down in southern
Colorado few days ago.
The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02

Perhaps young Rockefeller would
not smile so nicely as he was pictured
in the papers if the job he was tackling
As coal miner was to last for years
instead of only ten minutes.
The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02

To those who have never picked
spuds We make this appeal to behold
real heroes, and to those who hsvs
done this stunt, aad are not at it With
aching backs, we say you deserve .
medal, and should get one even though
you don't.
The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02

And while We are on this hero stuff,
why not slip Bro. Dickson of the Gler-
wood Post real gold medal for having
the courage to print this picked dope
in his paper!
The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02

Nevertheless, the aforesaid pickers
get the money-and that beats q medal
every time.
The Glenwood post., 1915-10-02

About the most pathetic sight tina,
has ever come to our notice is the tear
bringing observation of seeing young
girl trying to cover up a sunburnel
nose that has begun to peel, with an
extra smear of face cream and powder.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-06-17

Mrs. w. D. Pleuss went to Des
Moines Tuesday morning to visit a
few days with her mother, Mrs. Err
nestine Often, who is a patient at the
Lutheran hospital, recovering from
an operation for gall stones which
she recently submitted to.
Mrs. A. NJ Thompson and daugh-
tiers, Mrs. G. w. Daniels, Mrs. Will
bur Kizzire and Mrs. Phil Ebrecht,
returned to their homes at Davis City
Saturday evening after visiting a
couple of days with relatives and
friends in this city.
Miss Ena Mitchell returned to her
home at Gainesville, Mo-, Tuesday,
having visited few days in this city
at the home of her brother, DR.. G. H..
Mitchell. Miss Ena graduated last
week with the class of 10, at Simp-
son College, Indianola.
Mrs. w. c. Starr and sons, Or
mand, Charles and Willis, returned
Saturday evening from AmOret, Mo-,
where they had been visiting for a
week at the home of her mother,
Mrs. C. H. Hutchins, who accompan-
led them to Leon and will visit here
for several weeks.
Clarence Coen visited over Sunday
with his sister in Des Moines, and
tried to come home via the Rock
Island to Charlton, but the blamed
engine went into the ditch just before
they reached Charlton and he miss
ed connections and had to lay over
at Charlton until the noon train.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-06-17

Mrs, Tony Alexander and sisters,
Mrs. Anna Squircs and Miss Mamie
Putnam returned to their home at
Gainesville, Mo-, Saturday evening,
after visiting a few days in this city
at the home of their sister, Mrs. VIM.
Mapes.
Mrs. A. o. Patterson returned to
her home at Davis City Monday, hav-
ing visited over Sunday at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Walter Osborn,
in this city. Her grandson, Dan Os-
!uorn, went home with her to visit a
few days.
Frank jerks, the we'll known the
atrical man, arrived Saturday from
Denison, Iowa, where his company
closed the season last week, and will
visit for time at the home of his
parents, Capt. and Mrs. A. A. jerks,
in this city.
Mrs. Lou Burroughs, who was call
ed here to attend the funeral of her
grandmother, Mrs. w. j. Darr, and
had been visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Harris,
returned to her home in Kansas City,
Kansas, Monday.
mrs. Willis Crees, who has been
here for a number Of weeks with Mr..
Crees at the Leon hospital, went to
her home at Decatur City Thursday
for few days visit. Mr.. Crees is
improving somewhat, but his recOv-
cry is very slow, ii
Rev. Walter Morgan, pastor of the
Lenox M. e. church, passed through
this city Monday going to Davis
City to look up camping location
for party of Boy Scouts from Lenox.
Rav. Guy J.. Fansher accompanied
him to Davis City.
Miss Fern Pryor who has been en-
iployed as kindergarten teacher in
the public schools at Evanston, Illi-
Tnois, arrived Saturday and will spend
the summer vacation at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. M.
Pryor, in this city.
County superintendent Miss Mabel
Horner went to Mt. Ayr Tuesday to
spend couple Of days visiting the
Summer School held in that town
with a view of picking up any new
ideas for the benefit of the schools
of Decatur county.
G. A. Wood, of Washingt D. C.,
came in Friday and visited until
Tuesday morning at the home of his
mother, Mrs. M. H.. Wood. in this
city. Mr.. Wood is employed in the
Agricultural department at Washing
ton, and went from here to- Colorado
on business trip.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-06-17
A Medicine Chest for 2J cents.

In this chest you have an excellent
remedy for toothache, bruises,
sprains, stiff neck, backache, neural
gia, rheumatism and for most emer-
gencies. One Csc bottle of Sloan's
Liniment does it all-this because
these ailments are symptoms, not dis
eases, and are caused by congestion
and Inflammation. If you doubt, ask
those who use Sloan's Liniment, or
better still, buy a 25c bottle and
prove it. All druggists. 8
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-06-17
Pleasanton Lbr. Go.
Pleasanton, Iowa

Z, For Sale-Farms and ranches,
good corn and alfalfa land from $40
to $50 per acre on easy terms, own
er,s prices. ) Inquire OF j. H. Dunn,
o'Neill, Neb. asst
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-06-17
LADIES' SUITS $3.50

These suits are actually worth $780, $685.,
$500 and $4,000. Coors are Navy, Gray, Wis
terra, Black, New Blue, White and Plum. Sizes
bust Price $3.50.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-20
County Control of Education

cities and Incorporated own are IN
chded In the township, and where
he township Ia the unit Of local tax
alton and local government In nesrlS
all civil AFFAIRS. township control has
proved very satisfactory
Where conditions are not exception
al. as In New England. Mr.. Monnhan
nnds that county control recommends
itself because ~ Is already the unit OF
supervision in most of The states; u
gives the schools better support by
giving the entire county the heneht
of taxes paid BY corporations such as
railroads. u gives the schools hettcr
teachers with better salaries. yet the
schools are run more economically; it
removes the school from unwise local
Influences and gives opportunity Tor
the selection Of teachers rom q wider
range upon their merits. it inlerts
business into the management 81 the
schools with lo axes TO- grind, ~"
favoritcs q reward. "a small hoard for
an schools Of thc county provides the
best possible school for all the
children
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-20
IF HAIR IS TURNING
GRAY,USE SAGE TEA
Heres Grandmother Recipe to
Darken and IicnutiIS Faded Hair

That beautiful even shade Cd! darh.
GLOSSY hair can onl. boz had by nIcN
ing a mixture of SAGE Tea ana sui-
phur. Your hair b. your charm 70
makes or mars The face when IL
fades, turns gray, strcaked ana looks
dry. wispy aud sctaggl>, just AN ap-
p~iloaiinn or two Of Sts and sulphur
enhances its appearance a hundred
fold.
Don bother to prepare the tonic.
YOU can get from any drug store "a 30
cent bottle oi "Wyeth's sage and sui
phur Hair Remedy ready 90 use.
This can always be- %dopeuded upon %
bring back the natural color. thick
ness and lusire of Hour hair and re-
move dandrun stop sculp itching and
falling hair
Everybody uses "Wyoth's' SaS
and sulphur because ID darkcns so
naturally and evenly that nobody con
tell 1t has been applied. You simply.
dampen 70 sponge or soft brush with
10 ana draw this through the hair,
taking one small strand at a time,
D., morning the gray hair has disup-
pearcd. and after another applica-
tion Il becomes beautifully dark and
appears glossy. lustr0us and ab'~s
dant.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-20
Education for the Home

study o. home relationships. ~ an
essential part ~ education. o. the
only cure Tor the divorce evil. accord
Ing 10 IN. ID. ~ Andrews. IN a bulle-
TN on "Education for the Home just
issued ny the United States bureau Of
education.
In the mhkipe ami conduct OF a
home mans responsibility " equal TO
woman's. according 10 DR. Andrews.
As We have lately been emphasizing
woman's responsibility for municipal
and civic matters. he says. so we
may urae that men become more con-
sclous OF the home and their relation
90 u. n takes two 10 start a home
and the child has a father a. well az
n mother"
The basis Of appreciation Of the
home u laid IN the Kindergarten.
Household prts viii henceiorih be
taught IN the eiementary schools. In a
general way, while practical trimming
in domestic science win he given TO
sirls whose education is TO end with
the elementary school,"
Practlcalis an the state normal
schools have crra1ized household arts
departments. atvording to Dr. An
drews. or the coiicecs and uniycr-
stiles. over $50 have definite courses
~ Instruction in homo economics.
A number Of government agencies.
including Inc home education division
90 the bureau Of ~educntion. the child
ems bureau. the public health SER
Vice. and the department Of agricul-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-20

turc. are all. according 90 this bulle-
tin, engaged IN reinforcing ne home
and the school In social hctterment.
"The child is school minded says
Dr. Andrews. For this reason the
child can be reached hroueh the
school. The school can help the
home hy reinforcing the natural In
terest OF the child IN the home. by
lmpartlng knowledge necessary for
sharing IN home activities. and by at
fording some practice In them
Among the plans for connecting the
home and the school. that 81 Eiyins
credit at school for houscworK done
az home IL becoming widespread. The
application OF this Idea Is seen IN
what is known AZ the Crete plan.
II has been in successful operation tor
ten years IN crete. Nebr., and has
been adopted In atty or more high
schools In that state and In neighoor-
ing ones. This plan secures the COOP
Grafton OF women able ana willine to
teach cooking OF some given article.
AZ many ~ 90 articles are included In
the course. Girls thereby see the IN
terror OF many good homes ma Eair
impressions OF good housekeeping.
Girls become Interested In cookine
with the result that they are often
found In the kltchea when THEFT
mnthers entertain In the parlnr. The
plan has been said 10 he the most
democratic FORM Of cooperation, aac
the best method OF philanthropy yet
discovered"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-20

Except for New Eneland. where the
township plan works admirably,
county control 81 education is recon-
mcnded by thC United states bureau
81 education az an important factor
In the iwprt ,men OF 'ural schools.
According a. a. e.. Mauaha1. author
81 a brIie a iust issued, ~, count ~
the unit 81 supervision IN az least 50
states OF he union. and SOME form
of county coiiio ~ sc So OILS is n q
found IN rs states. COMPARING coui. y
control with district and township
control. the county unit seems 10
have most 10 commend a." says the
bulletin. although the dftrict unit
r. stiil the most common form oi
control for the country az large. The
district init Of organization .s in prac-
tice IN IS states.
Mr.. Monahan investigation shows
that county control has been adopted
ny most Of he southern states, while
the district Is the unit Of Organization
In most scates west OF the Mississ' 3pi
river
In the New England states, where
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-20
Road LAW TINKEnING.


~ lsPOsITfON o. apparent among
the legislators a. santa re,
among members 81 both par
tlos. 20 DO away with the county road
board syrem Coupled with this. and
uA past OF NJ program Of attack
.lpun the executive Office, g. o. plan
ga destroy the state highway commits
sion, deprive the state engineer ot
supervision over road construction
operations and generally 20 decen-
trulizc and scatter authority over
road building and maintenance
u ~ true that IN some counties the
county road board system has not
worked out as well az IL should have
There have been conflicts Of author
.ity between the commissions aud the
county commissioner and there has
been confusion and some incfnciency
in our avn county tho road hoard
has worked wen. II has done the
only road work ever done here. aa "a
matter o. fact. la Dona Ana aud
Luna and Sierra counties splendid
.r%esuits have been achieved. Ia fact,
wherever tie road boards have been
made up Of earnest, ENTHUSIASTIC road
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-20
JOE THE TURK TO
HOLD MEETING
IN THE CITY
Famous Salvation Army work
er Will Address Public To.
night at Second and Central
at z O'Clock.

stan Captain Garabed. formerly Of
the Turkish army. begins a series 81
meetings for The salvation Army TO-
night Captain Garabcd has been IA
salvation Army work for a number
OF yeats and 81 known among ita
members AZ doc the TURK" lie viii
appear In the uniform OF O. Turkish
officer ana viii woar ms sword. lie
viii conduct the open mir service at
the corner " Second and Central to-
nntght a. o'cl3sk.
II b. said of him that captain Gar-
abed always rousc enthusiasm in
his meetings. besides being % gifted
speaker ne b. considerabic of a mu-
stefan. playing the snxophonc. clario-
not. douhlc-iolntcd coruct and Turk
ish drum
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-20

- AI.rH q ELv. me Republican
rnte chalrmsn, has Delivered
~ himself Or some facts IN con-
netuou aifh the pendine contests IN
the house Of Representatives which
hlp Repuhlican brethren who are IN
control o. Or who ssek 10 control. the
ierislusure. would 90 we'll 10 asslm-
iiate thoroughly.
~ a. wexford. Republican leader
- sierre county. spcaklnr for him
sclf ana his nssoelascr has delivered
himself and them Of soms very cold.
hard facts u conneciion with the 81
fcEt 10 unseat the Democrat. BoIor-
aoes. These also the men seeking 20
control the legislature would do well
10 heed
IN fact h would seem that almost
everyone In the state secs the shame
and disgrace and oitrnFc % what is
aeing attempted IN sl,a re except
ms men who are engaged in pcrpe-
trailing the wrong
The irresponsible = Mr.. Ely
calls t. cnnno 30 caiiea " ccoun
Tor the wronss done 90 honestly
eiee,ed members 81 the house. But
the Responsible members Of The house
can De "a called 10 aoeount. a. Mr..
Ely points out. and they viii be
called 9 o 20 will the Re-
publican party. and especially that
par o. n which Is managing this leg
issatErc' Ia facs u seems to be hav-
ms an accounting or 80 demanded OF
Il right now. ny such persens as the
party chairman and M Republican
rarts leaders down In Sierra county.
MIR. Ely's ateme hss tended 10
eonfirm a growing feeling that ~
''feverlsh demand for a two-thirds
majority 10 override the governor ~
Inspired not IS any deslrc for the
s~ueecssro f the Repehakaa parry iss-
islatlve program or the popular vel
fare. BAT for some very definite. very
selfish and very personal ends. which
n they are to be attained must be at
tanned aver the executive veto. A.
the Republican party very fairly says.
the governor ~ not coins 10 veto
decent legislation.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-20

me usaraeemsnt Of ne ahsep 'ndus.
icy 81 vhls siass which q lae enecs
of this hin.
The trainers o. This bin an not
ioekins to efnciency In our sheep m
dusify. They are looking for a
chance = taks . crack a. me ros-
%crnor
II iooks hike mlehfy small business
I, ceraalrly is not ssaiesmanrhip. n
Ietrimniy y not for ne welfare %
the nheepmen or the state.
The spcakcr's other bn socks %
command mat the secretary OF the
sheep commission ~ q practical
sneepman. This b probably y scod
suggestion. although q may be pcint-
ed out that for many Year, prior TO
|the present state administration the
secretary Of that board. a Very EN-
silent secretary at that. Ar. Harry n.
Lee. knew less about the sheep busl.
ness thar M average member n the
present house OF representatives MI
lee wa and 10 a good. accountant
and office mar. with plain commcu
sense. and he managed 70 serve the
board and the state very well indeed
Mr. Lee was a Republican with e
particularly strong Republican back
or. Mr.. Robert H. Crews also an ef-
ncient man. II a lawyer by profess
sion He happens Go De a Democrat
aud il therefore inefficient. from the
viewpoint Of the eans lookout. That's
al there H. q a.
This Is a fair example 81 The spirit
behind tho assault upon a system
~ government and especially the ca
ecuiive section Of H. n this is the
s,atesmansaip and the patriotism
promised Us ~ thu beginning OF this
session BY several noridly eloquent
speakers IN tehalf % the majority.
may an all-wise Providence inter-
veae to save the mark.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-20
RADcERNe rnE GOVERNOR.


TN SPITE 81 a lot or pacific state
ments made az the opening %
the present session ~ the leeis-
lature. a certain element in the Re-
publican party. backed bs o very ac-
tive element holding advantageous
positions in the lobby seems To hay
embarked once more on q very def
mite course Of attempted hectorine
and ~badgering OF the governor Of
being that tho governor will veto Re-
publican legislation. and tbs real
reason being that the governor Inns
vetoed some very rotten legislation IN
the past len which these Republicans
had a hand. and that these same men
and tLeir associates feel pretty GER
tain hat the governor VIII veto IL
again. when Il gets 10 him-whi,h he
undoubtedly win
80 ID becomes necessary to get a
two-thirds majority In tho house. a.
well as in the senate. 80 the veto may
be oyerruled. u becomes part - the
program 10 deprive Tho governor Of
his power -and this program. gwen
the t~wo-thirds majority TO put u
through. and @ continued docility
among the men herded in tho house
majority caucus. proposes "a abolish
the office ~ travelling auditor. 20
wipe cut the state highway commits
sion. the county road boards. the
state game warden and several other
departments of the government
which the governor heretofore has
had a hand in selecting and also 90
remove from the executive office an
power Of appointment FOR boards
etc.
These Republican czars appear to
have made 49, their mlnds hat New
Mexico will have a Demooratic gof-
ernor forever ana a day. ana that the
only way they ear endure him Be- 90
make him puwerless L. put any check
IN their schemes II W. ever set
"a Republican governor arain. thcv
say. we can gather our legislative
tools. herd them lei "a aucus r1d say.
Here. You fellows, repeal aba this
strong-arm sun and give back our
governor Mis- powers and they seem
confident hat the boys viii 90 o.
For plain. unadulerated. dawtooi
political laundering tho gentry un-
dertaking to personally conduct the
Iiepublicnn majority in this l%cgisla-
iure certainly are entitled 90 the cone
f]eeilons ana any other decorations Of
u suudy nature that are st hand
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-20

workers ne result has nern very
eAed indred.
II the men who proposc 10 abolish
the county road toards can propose
.smc system which 10 better. more cf-
ncicnh more productive Of results.
then an ls we'll We say 70 them.
do to 81" But II This tearing down
means reaction; n u means puninn
down without a definite plan for fu-
tare better buiIdinn: aud especially
u q means . etur to h old ays-
tenn OF oreanized n iegniiEed graft,
then We say TO the gentlemen who
viii be held responsible. "Co slow
Thc people are rather enthusiastic
oser the progress Of road work n
this state. They viii no, stand Cor
any backward slipping. they viii
nat sand for a return to sraft
Tho plan 20 destroy the central
road authority. to wreck the present
state eystem OF supervision, must
have something better inc more
worthy behind il than a mcre desire
10 hand il 20 The governor" n any
thanee u 20 be made IN the reed law
~ this state the people, ninety ?
cent u whom have become thorough
- Interested IN the work Of building
good roads. viii insist that those
chanEes are constructive. They will
not tolerate destruction. rctrogrcssion
and particularly any ruthless tearing
down simply for the qualification OF
personal luminosity.