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mixture when it is we'll thickened, and
add the juice and pulp of two lemons
and five oranges. Set away to chill
and serve it with stiff whites of eggs
well sweetened and cream beaten to-
gether.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
do you think it pays to bake bread
for family of four or is it more
economical to buy ftf'
Answer.-Bake your bread whether
your family is large or small and more,
over bake many kinds, as whole wheat
graham, nut bread. coffee-eake, rolls,
rusk and biscuit and gems A good
assortment of bread is not difficult to
provide if you do your own baking and
it is very costly to buy fancy breads
will a separate oven give satisfac-
tion on gas or an oil store and can
it be used on wood stovel Please rec
ommend good one."
Answer.-Sheet tin ovens bake well
over any heat. | have used many in my
lecture work and find them all good
Select one with glass in the door and
if possible one equipped with indicator.
These ovens should have double lining
and be large enough to fit over two
stove burners
"What is meant by Bermuda pota.
toes7"
Answer.-These potatoes are the first
new ones. Some years ago we de-
pended on shipments from Bermuda
for our earliest potatoes and other
spring vegetables. This is not the case
now, our own growers supply us, but
the name still clings.
II love to do embroidery work but
only know a few stitches, where can |
learn more?"
Answer.-Write to any manufacturer
of silk floss for free instruction book.
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CHARGED WITH BANK FRAUD
Detroit Man Arrested, Accused O.
Cashing So, 800 Forged Check

Detroit, Mich, Feb. 11.-Ado,ph
Schmidt, "a years old, said once t.
have been manager of the foreign de.
partment of the Peoples Trust and
Savings Bank, of Chicago, was arrest
ed at his home here yesterday on a
charge of defrauding the Fort Dear.
born National Bank, of Chicago, to the
amount of $500 on a forged cashier IS
check.
The alleged crime was committed
last May, after which, it is said.
Schmidt went to London, England,
where he was arrested and returned to
Chicago. After his hearing in the lat.
ter city, it is asserted, he was released
on $4,000 bail and fed to Detroit.
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copyrish,. 1919. by Doad. Mead L Company
BY j. Hartley Manners

$1,000 looking in amazement at the
cUml,atants
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T. P. McCubbin Ex-
plains Bowman &
Co.'S M e t h cd S at
New York Meeting
SAYS PLAN HAS
BEEN SUCCESS
Firm Keeps Its Help Informed, He
Points Out, on What Is Happening
and Avoids Appearance of Benevo-
lences

In an address before the National
Retail Dry Goods Association in New
York City yesterday, T. P. McCubbin,
general manager of Bowman & Com
pany's store, in this city, told of the
success of the profit sharing plan which
is in operation in the local store and
the Carlisle store. 1t is no small honor
10 address the national association, and
it is especially significant that the plans
used in conducting the Bowman bust
ness should be presented to dry goods
dealers representing the industry
throughout the country.
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Lincoln's Birthday at Postoffice

1i1foo1I Df1 UIudy dC FUSC0mCe
February II the main Postoffice and
the Hill and Maclay Stations will be
closed from 10 a. m. to IL p. m. All
carriers will make their 7.15 A. m. de.
livery and collection and the $40, 7.3O|
and 1890 p. m. collections.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
MINNESOTA VICTIMS
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Here are the words Of few OF the
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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
BOAT HITS ROCK; 800 SAVED
Steamer Sinks OH the Panama-Pacific
Exposition With Many Child
rem Aboard.

San Francisco March 31.--With 800
passengers on board, mostly women
and children, including as orphans, the
General Frisbie. small bay steamer.
struck submerged rock 100 yards OF
the Panama Pacific exposition grounds
and began to sink. Lifeboats from
United States warships anchored near
by promptly took off all hands and
brought them ashore. All, IT was said,
had been accounted for.
The party on the General Frisbie
were part OF county delegation to
the exposition. The orphans were from
a home at Vallejo.
The General Frisbie after leaving
the dock for Vallejo cruised along
close to the shore to give the PARTY a
final view OF the exposition. Just in
front of the Idaho state pavilion, she
TANNED her nose into the rock
Panic prevailed On the steamer. The
impact threw many passengers from
their. seats. Many rushed about wild.
ly. especially the children and 1t was
with difficulty that the ships officers
| managed 10 calm them.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
URGES ITALY TO ENTER FIGHT
Embassy But Ii Charged by
Troopa and Dispersed.

Rome, Via Paris, March 30.---A large
meeting was held here by Italians who
favor the taking OF Trent, Trieste
and Daimatia, Forces Of troops were
present to prevent disorders. A reso.
luton was unanimously adopted re-
auesting the government to obtain by
arms the frontiers OF Italy" ..~
After the meeting the crowd at
tempted TO reach The Austrian en-.
bassy, but was charged by the troops
aud dispersed, Severa, arrests we're
made.
Among those In attendance were
senators. deputies and aldermen and
the representatives of over 6.0no clubs
and associations. some Of the latter
coming from other states.
The hall In which the meeting was
held was decorated with tags oil
Trent, Trieste, istrta and Dalmatia.
Several orators made addresses
among them Signor Harseilai, a native
of Trieste. who has been deputy fol
Rome for 81 years, He was greeted
enthusiastically when he said the mo
ment had arrived To take Trent, the
key 10 northern Italy and Trieste, tho
door to the Adriatic.
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tors from whom received only tempo
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Pinkham's Vegetable Compound fair
trial and also the Sanative Wash. have
now used the remedies for four months
and cannot express my thanks for what
they have done TO- me.
eff these lines will be Of any benefit
you have my permission to publish
them. - Mrs. SADIE WILLIAMS, 455
James Street, Elkhsrt, Indiana.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native roots and herbs,
contains no narcotic or harmful drugs,
and to-day holds the record Of being the
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If you have the slightest doubt
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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01

Tilsit, East Prussia, via London
Marca 29.~-The town and provincial
authorities Mt Mcneil have begun bring,
ing order out of the chaos wrought by
the Russians last week II IL impos,
sihle to estimate tho property damage
and loss, The country from Memel
eastward and northward to the Rus
sian border has been devastated. The
presence of a large body OF soldiers at
Memel and several war vessels In the
harbor has done much to reassure the
people that the Russians win not iroa
BILE them again,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
British Ship Torpedoeu.

London. March 80, --- The steamer
Vosges. which was sunk of the Cor,
nish coast, was sent to the bottom by
the shell fire OF German submarine.
When ii became known that the YES.
sci had been sunk there was no indica-
ton OF the nature Of the vessel that
fired upon her,
II was learned that the vosges was
under fire for over two hours. In adj
dition to her chief engineer, who was
killed, two officers and two members
OF the crew of the Vosges ana u woman
passenger were wounded.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
RUSSIANS BATTLE
FOR CARPATH|ANS
SLAVE SEEK POSSESSION or THE
RAILROADS RUNNING SOUTH.
WARD INTO HUNGARY.
DEMONSTRATIONS IN ITALY
Diplomats In Balkan Capitals Endeavos
70 Reoraanixe League to insure
Simultaneous Intervention
on Side OF Allies.

London. March 3O.~-The battles for
tho Carpathian passes continue with
extreme violence, this being the only
region where. for the moment. fight
Ing on large scale Ii taking place.
The Russians who recently regained
possession or Dkula Pass, are pushing
their way toward Bartfeld on one side
and Syidnik OH the other.
Should they succeed In their objsst
the Slays would then be In possession
OF the heads OF the railroads running
soutiiward into Hungary. AT the same
! time they are carrying on offensive oD.
eratlons against uxsok Pass to the
cart.
Russians Withstand Attacks.
At Tukholka pass. still further to
the saHt. the cxar's forces apparently
nre aatisiied to Withstand the Austro.
dIrmai attacks against their very
strong positions at Koxiouwka, which
the Germans have tried 80 often to
eapture.
Along the rest Of the eastern front
the battle liz OF q desnltory character,
which Il doubtless due to the fact that
the snow II melting under the warmth
III thu BprinE sun. and the rivers are
either open or ARE covered with such o
thin eoating Of Ice that they VIII
hot bear any weight.
In the west also the commanders
are waiting for better conditions be-
fore making any effort on large scale,
although tho French here and there
are attempting to capture the posi-.
ticng which would give them an adj
vantage when the general offensive 10
decided upon. Their most recent ef-
forts haye been directed against the
heights 0f the Mouse, 10 the east and
south OF verdmn. In which both they
and the Germans claim TO have made
gains.
The object or these operations Ia to
compel the Germans to eyacuate st.
Mihiel. where their line reaches the
River Meuse, causing considerable
] bending 0f the French front.
Dsmonstrations In italy.
In Italy biz demonstrations were
held calling upon the government To
take action to realize the ambitions
Of the country while In the Balkan
capitais the diplomats Of the allied
nations arc busliy engaged In nm an
deayof 10 reorganixe the Balkan league
and insure the Simultaneous interven.
tion of al the Balkan powers ON the
side vi the allies. Before this can be
done Serbia must be induced TO make
concessions 10 Bulgaria In that part Of
Macedonia which fell to her after the
last Balkan war.
The Germans also are active In Sofia
and are trying to induce Bulgaria. by
tho cession oil part OF European Tur.
key, 70 remain neutral.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
Detroit Bank Cashier Shot,

Detroit, Mich. March 80. Joseph r
Lori sWsks. cashier of branch bank
1T he Federal Stale bank, was shot
and probably fatally wounded In what
lis 5elieyed to have been an attempt Ia
rob thr bank.
Gs orse nimont. a foreianer. present
ed q Chicago bank hook and demanded
payment On it, Lorkowski's refusal
precipitated a light In which the cash.
Ter reached across the counter and
3strHck nimont on the head just as the
iattAr drew his revolver aud Hred. the
bullet entering lorkcwssi'n stomach
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
IS SUNK IN NEUTRAL WATERS
German Cruiser Dresden Was De.
stroycd by British on Chilean
island, Says Berlin.

Berlin. by wireless to Sayville. L.. l.,
March 30.--The German government
has given out an official statement in
which 1t was affirmed that the Ger
man cruiser Dresden. which was sunk
of the Chilean island of Juan Fernan.
dez, March IL, by British squadron,
was destroyed in neutral waters,
After rondemning the British gov
ernment 'or the manner In which the
German warship was attacked. the
statement says 1t will be interesting to
see what attitude the United States
government will adopt lin the face of
such violation OF the neutrality of a
South American. repablic."
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01

Washington, March 36.--Returrs
from the election in Japan, cahled I'd
the Japanese embassy here. show tina,
the government party which favors
increase of military strength, will,
have large majority in the new
house of representatives When the
Japanese diet will assemble, is not we,
known, although constitutionally i,
must be some time before MAY as, fiys
months from the date when the pre-
vicas diet was dissolved. 1t Is be
heved the emperor will issue his edic,
soon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
PRESIDENTS DAUGHTER SINGS
TO AID SUFFERERS IN EUROPE

Washington, March S0-~Miss Mar.
garet Wilson, daughter of the prasi.
dent just has concluded recording
"The Star Spangled Banner" on a
photograph record, She will turn over
her royalties to the International board
OF relief. an organization working in
the war stricken cities of Europe Miss
Wilson's income from her voice on
this one record will help relieve sew,
eral hundred families.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01

Ell Paso, Texas. March S0.--Attacks
by two different enemy forces upon
the rear of the Villa army now at.
lacking Matamoros and investing
Tampico we're reported at the Car,
rama agency here. Ii was reported
that Saltillo, capital OF Coahuila state
WAS being invested by large Car.
RAMA army.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
AMERICAN BORN CITIZEN
IS ARRESTED IN CANADA

Fort Francis, Ont, March as.--F. q.
Henton of Atikokan. railroader in the
employ of the Canadian Northwest rail.
road and an American born citizen.
resident in Canada for twelve years,
was arrested by Corporal Walker OF
Winnipeg. brought to Fort Francis and
lodged in Jail
All information as to the charge
against Hsnion was refused newspaper
men.
The matter has bean laid before the
American consul at Winnipeg.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
Shot in CHICAGO Riot.

Chicago, March So.--One youth was
shot by policeman. and five other
persons. including woman, were
trampled In riot in the West Side
Ghetto, Alfred Helig, said to have
been one of the rioters, was shot while
running from policeman. The riot
started when n crowd of roughs over
turned q furniture wagon driven by
Rores Melowsky. Jewish residents
went TO the help of Melowsky and the
fighting became general.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
GERMANS SINK TWO
|. SHIPS; $50 PERISH
SUBMARINES ovERTAkE AFRICAN
LINER FALAsA AND BRiTIsH
STEAMER AGUiLA.
MANY KILLED By EXPLOSION
Into Sea--Dutch Steamer 10
Blown Up, But Crew
10 Rescued.

London. March 31.-Upward Of $50
man submarines Of the African liner
Falaba and the British steamer Aguila
bound from Liverpool for Lisbon. The
Falaba, which was torpedoed in st.
Georges channel carried crew Of 80
and about 100 passengers and of this
total only 140 were rescued. OF those
rescued, eight died later from expos
ure.
The Aguila had a crew OF 40 and
three passengers and of those % OF
the crew and all the passengers we're
lost. In both cases, on sighting the
submarine, the captain tried to escape
by putting on all speed possible, but
the underwater craft overlook the
steamers. ... .-...
Modern Submarines Engaged.
The fact that the submarines showed
speed superior to that of the steamers
Ia convincing proof that Germany now
has some OF her most modern under
water craft engaged in the blockade
The captain of the Falaba, who was
one of those lost. was given five min
utes to get his passengers and crew
into the boats, but, according to the
survivors, before this was possible a
torpedo was fred, striking the engine.
room and causing terrible explosion.
Many persons were killed, and the
steamer sank in ten minutes.
Trawlers which happened to be in
the vicinity rescued most of those who
were saved; others got away in the
boats which were ready for launching
and which were quickly lowered when
the order was given to abandon the
ship.
Thrown Into Sea.
Those who still were on the steamer
when the explosion occurred were
thrown into the sea and it took the
fishermen an hour or more to pick up
the persons in the water
The Aguila was attacked off the
Pembrokeshire coast. The submarine,
which In this case was the U-2S, open
ed fire with her gun, shells from which
killed woman passenger, the chief
engineer and two of the crew. Even
after the crew had commenced to
lower the boats, according to the story
of the survivors. the Germans kept up
their fire and some of the boats we're
riddled with bullets.
Another Dutch steamer. the Amstel.
of 495 tons, has been blown up by a
mine off Marlborough Head, but her
crew was rescued.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
Greece Orders Out Allied Ships.

Berlin. by wireless to Sayvilie, l.. L.,
March 30. -~ The Overseas News
Agency has given out the following:
Information has been received from
Constantinople to the effect that the
Greek government has ordered that
the damaged French and British war.
ships, which put in at. Saloniki. must
leave port within "a hours The ships
were tcwed to Malta
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01

dispatch from Scatari. Albania, says
That the Austriaa consulate there In
handlngs Albanian volunteers into SO.
cstllra eagle hattalions.' which are
destinad To- attack Serbia. II In stated
.teat mqst OF the volunteers returned
recently from America
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
Easy Driving.

"Bliggins says he was drivea Il
drink"
Maybe he was driven" remarked
the sardonic neighbor. But Bliggins
Is q timid sort of man and awfully
easy to stampede"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01

st. Paul, Mimi, March 3o.~~Renja.
min s. osgood, pioneer lumherman Of
st. Paul and rated as millionaire. is
dead at his residence, ISL East Sixth
street, He has been III for some time.
He was 90 years old.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
SHELLS FALL NEAR
PALACE Of SULTAN
ROAR or RUSSIAN GUNS Is sAAk.
ING OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
PoRus 10 BoMeARoEp.
AIRMEN DROP BOMBS ON CITY
3iav Aviators Huri Missiles Upon Resi-.
dental Section Of Ottoman Capital
--Turkish Ship 10 Sunk Near
Black Sea Entrance.

Paris, March 3O.--~Austria has made
definite offer to cede TO Italy 4 part
o. the provinces Of Trent at the close
OF the war. the Petit parisien's Rome
correspondent says he has bsen In
formed. He adds that the proposal
was made on Thursday and that the
italian government deferred It's reply.
London. March Russia is knock
ing at the back door OF Constantinople
by bombarding the Turkish forts on
the Bosporus. The roar OF hostile
gums Ii shaking constantinople and
shells are falling within 10 miles OF
the sultan's palace. Also for the first
time In history lslam's capital has
been bomharded from the air.
Dispatches from Petrograd and from
Balkan points reported the Russian
feet again hurting shells against the
Bosporus defenses.
Russian aviators sped along the Bos-
porus and dropped several bombs up.
on Pera. the residential section Of the
Ottoman capital. Part OF the popula.
tion In reported to have fed to the In
terror In panic.
An Official statement from Constan-
tlnople. evidently delayed In transmits.
sion has reached here.
Turks Announce Bombardment.
EARLY Sunday Russian warships
shelled our guardships at the Bos.
porus ut long range without doing any
extensive damage" said the Turkish
war Office. The bombardment lasted
but short time and the enemy's
squadron then steamed out OF sight"
A semi-otiicial statement from Petro-
grad said:
Further aerial "Reminiscences
show that our guns did much damage
In Sundays bombardment on the outer
forts and batteries OF the Bosporus.
On both sides OF the strait. our gun
ners scored hits. Out aviators have
dropped bombs In the suburbs Of Con.
stantinople. The action In continu.
ing
Sink Turkish Vessel.
A feur.masted Turkish ship, which
fled toward the Bosporus when the
Russian tieet approached. was sunk
four miles from the Black sea ell.
trance, the Russian admiralty an.
nounced, Several Russian shells struck
1t almost simultaneously and II caught
fire. While shells were still raining nj
II. 1t was shaken by an explosion and
went down, Its crew could be seen
struggling in the water. Several boats
put out from a Russian cruiser. bu,
were subjected to terrific fire from
the Bosporus batteries and were
forced to withdraw, leaving the Turk
ish sailors to perish.
Turkish torpedo boats emerged from
the 'Bosporus when the Black sea- fleet
appeared. but quickly retired under the
protection OF the forts. according to
petroErad dispatches. During the en-
gagesaent the enemy aviators appear
| ed over the Russian fleet to observe It's
strength, but returned to the Bosporns
without dropping bombs.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01
MRS, Williams
LONG SICKNESS
Yields To Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.
EIkhart, Ind. :-"I suffered for four
teen years from organic inflammation,

I en- 81 q weakness,
pain and irregulari-
ties. The pains in
my sides were in
creased by walking
or standing on my
feet and / had such
awful bearing down
feelings, was de-
pressed In spirits
and became thin and
pale with dull, heavy
eyes. ] had six doc
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01

I'VE have no gloves In our stock.
SIR"
That's odd. l should think gloves
are something always found on
hand"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01

Montavideo. March 3o.--The Aus.
trasian cruiser Sydney has arrived
here. .s"...
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01

YOUR OWN DRUGGIST WILL. TELL. YOu
fry Aurine Bye Remedy for BED. Meek, Mssery
Inst Dye comfort. Write for book of the Nys
81 mail Free. Murine Eye Remedy Co.. Chicago
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Nightly coughing and torturing throat
tickle quickly relieved by Deans Mentho.
lated Cough Drops--6c at all Druggists.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1915-04-01

One seldom makes hit with his
neighbors when he shoots of his
mouth.