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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-24
Flight Of the Fly.

It has been observed that a house
fly can mount almost directly upward
to height Of As feet or more. The
time Of day appears to influence the
dispersal of flies, as, apparently, wheh
set free in the afternoon they do not
scatter so well as when liberated In
the morning.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-24
Poison That Destroys Mind.

The Mexican Indians derived from
their ancestors, the Aztecs. the method
Of making the poison of Talavatchi. It
is subtle drug, the constituents Of
which are not known. The peculiar
effect Of the poison is to destroy the
mind, while only slightly affecting the
body.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-24

The term creole is. as rule, applied
to those natives of Spanish America,
or the West Indies. who are of Span
ish or French parentage, or descent.
The term does not mean that the one
to whom 1t is applied has negro blood
in his veins.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-24
Unhappy Incidence.

Incidence is, methinks, an interme-
6iate state between pleasure and
pain, and very much unbecoming any
part of our life after we are out Of
the nurses arms.-Sir Richard Steele.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1915-06-24

turned home Tuesday to spend the
vacation.
Roy Lovelace OF Mineral Point trans
acted business here Monday.
Mrs. Lincoln Baker was a caller at
Dodgeville Monday.
Thomas Treganza and daughter of
Waterloo, Iowa. are visiting with rela-
Mves here.
Will Smith was a business caller at
Mineral Point Saturday.
Bessie and Myrtle Hawke of Montfort
visited with friends here the past week.
DR.. Ovitz assisted DR.. Gratiot In a
slight operation at st. Joseph's hospital
at Dodgeville Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Manion were
Mineral Point callers Monday.
Gordon Poad, John Adams and
Lloyd Vial were Mifflin callers Sunday
evening.
Miss Fannie Ovitz returned home
Monday, after an extended visit with
friends at Galena and Dubuque.
Merit Peavy of Dodgeville was bus
mess caller here last Thursday,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Clark of St. Louis
were callers here the past week.
Henry Cochems and John Soxe were
here the past week looking after their
mining interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kramer at
tended the funeral of his brother at
Mineral Point Saturday.
Henry Ovitz, superintendent of the
Peacock Mining Co. of Mifflin, was
business caller here Wednesday.
William Smith. J. P. t4oebel, G. E.
Edwards and Walter Kirkpatrick were
callers at Dodgeville Thursday evening.
Miss Lizzie Caygill returned home
Wednesday, after closing successful
term of school at Roberts, Wis.
John Taylor is attending summer
school at Madison.
Thomas Thomas of Harker transacted
business here the past week.
DR.. Ovitz of Plattevllle has located
here and will have his offices in the
rooms over the bank. DR.. Ovitz comes
we'll recommended.
Linden will hold a monster celebra-
ton July 5.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25

The home of Mrs. z. C. Eagle was
leaves. when Mrs. Eagle and Mrs.
Geo. Burgett entertained the ladies
of the Home Missionary society of the
Methodist church, at Missionary
tea, Thursday afternoon. verI in
teresting musical and literary pro-
gram was given and a social tine ell
joyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. l.. Carter are en-
tertaining at two handsomely ap-
pointed dinners this week on Thurs
day and Saturday evenings. Yellow
candles tied with two beautiful mo-
line bows and a large mound of
chrysanthemums and smylax as
center piece formed the attractive
table decorations. Covers were laid
for twelve guests each evening.
The Womans Missionary of the
Presbyterian church held their regu-
lar meeting at the home Of Mrs. T.
L. Bone last Friday afternoon.
Mrs. T. II. Roughton was the hon
or guest at dinner party given by
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Eagle on Thurs
day evening The other guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Burgett, Mr.. T. H.
Roughton, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Gibson
and daughter Valda and Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas Holt.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25
ACTION OF SINGLE SPOONFUL
SURPRISES MANY

Monte Vista people who bought
the simple mixture of buckthorn
bark, glycerine, ETC., known as Ad
ler-i-ka, are surprised at the IN
STANT effect of SINGLE SPOON
Full. This remedy is so complete
bowel cleanser that it is used sue
cessfully in appendicitis. Adler-ika
acts on BOTH upper and lower bowel
and ONE SPOONFUL relieves almost
ANY CASE of constipation, sour or
gassy stomach. ONE MINUTE after
you take it the gasses rumble and
pass out. The Abbott-Goodding
Drug Co. d.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25
SOCIETY

Mrs. Kayalec was hostess to the
Tuesday Social club Tuesday after
noon. 800" was greatly enjoyed by
the ladies. The members and guests
were Mesdames Akers. FELTON,, Sims,
Patterson, Hilderbrandt, Geo. Cor
lett, Goodnight. B. Wallace, Rupert,
w. Wallace, Goodding, John Woods,
VIII Woods. Hutchinson, Leonard
Faus. Bigelow. Miss Mount.
One of the very delightful affairs
OF the week was the Empire theater
party given Monday evening by Mrs.
Glenn Goff and Mrs. Walter McIn-
tosh. After enjoying an hour at the
theater the ladies were invited to
the home of Mrs. Mcintosh where an
elegant three course luncheon was
served and the latter part of the
evening spent in playing progressive
"Rook" The ladies invited were
Jenny, VIM. Goff, Matzen, Powell,
Mcneil, Munsell; Misses Fassett,
Munsell, Graves. Smith. Bruins, Eva
and Clarice Hogate, Marie and Louise
Fogle, Van Nostrand.
Fifteen of the officers and teach
ers OF the Methodist Sunday school
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Holt Tuesday evening.
Mrs. f. II. Hamilton was hostess
to the Baptist Ladies Missionary So
ciety Thursday afternoon. State
Missions was the topic and was well
handled by the leader Mrs. H. C.
Hurd. At the close of the program
two course luncheon was served to
the twenty ladies present.
Mrs. r. l.. Stitt, Mrs. F. l.. Bishop
and Mrs. w. S. Woods were hostesses
to the ladies of the p E. O. society
and a number of invited guests We'd
nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs
o'i's' hc uctoid WeIe III MAR
guerites the club flower. The oc-
cassion being Mothers day a very
special program was given. The
ladies of the Orpheus Musical club
furnished number of beautiful sell
ections. Readings by Mrs. John
Woods and an excellent paper on the
History of the P. p. O. society and
the Local Chapter" written and read
by Mrs Mike Brady were greatly
enjoyed. Tea was served to the
ladies in the beautiful dining room.
Honoring Mr.. and Mrs. F. L..
Bishops and Mrs. l.. II. Cheney's
wedding anniversaries Mr.. and Mrs
Chas. Bishop entertained a an elegan.
dinner, Sunday at their home in Cen
ter. A large basket of beautiful fall
flowers and autumn leaves formed
the center piece of the large table.
Very appropriate cupid place cards
were used The invited guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Crit Mitchell Miss
Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs. John Mitchell,
Mr.. F. II. Lauer. Mr.. Ray Lauer.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25
Church Services
First Baptist Church
J. HARVEY GUNN, Minister

DTDTe SUHUUI 3. 2 o a. III.
Worship with sermon II a. m.
Service with sermon 1880 p. m.
Important! Sunday morning at
special business meeting vote will
be taken to decide whether or no
the church will be completed this
fall. Come prepared to say what you
will give to have it completed.
The morning theme Your Bible
and How to Study it." Evening, "The
Wedding and After"-the pastor will
use his wedding ceremony in marry
ing the young couple.
Baptism will be administered by
the pastor at p. M. at the Christian
church. Candidates be ready, any
thinking of uniting by baptism are
urged to do so Sunday morning. The
public welcome to all services.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25

Mr.. S. Y. Jackson, the valley Bible
agent for the Baptist church, has
leased for year j. G. Veeder's place
in east end of town. Mrs. Veeder
and Bonnie expect soon to leave for
Denver where Norman and Agnes
have entered the Denver University
Mr. veeder will remain here for a
while in order to dispose of his al
falfa hay
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25
Christian Science Society
246 Patterson st.

Services every Sunday morning at
11:OO; Wednesday evening at 1890.
Sunday School every Sunday
morning at 1000 O'Clock for pupils
under the age Of 20.
Reading room open every We'd
nesday afternoon from to 1 D. m.
same address and books may be OBJ
tanned from the free circulating H.
brary. All are welcome.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25
Methodist Episcopal Church

A. NJ. MACLEAN, Pastor.
Sunday School begins at GAS a. m.
Morning worship IL o'clock.
Theme of sermon, "The Church 4"
Epworth League Devotional meet
ing at $3.50 p. m.
Evening worship 7::30 o'clock.
Sermon theme, Christian Educa-
ton"
Good singing, special music and a
welcome at all our church services.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25

Mrs. Iona Hart and her brother
Oscar Powell, left for Idaho Thurs
day night on receipt of telegram
saying their mother was very sick
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25

Mrs. Bert Allen of Sumner accom-
panied by her little granddaughter
is making visit with friends in
Monte Vista and vicinity.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25
Christian Church

The sermon subjects for next Sun
day Will be: morning, Adoption"
tcontinued), and evening, "An Hon
est Doubter." Many people were
pleased with the special music last
Sunday. 1t will be better this Sun
day than last.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25

Mrs II H. Elwood and two child
ren left Wednesday night for Cor
dova, Iowa, for visit with relatives.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25

Mrs. Station Tohill left Thursday
night for Amarillo, Texas, to visit
her mother.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-09-25
Presbyterian Church.
Samuel II. Moore, Pastor.

Sunday School 9:45 a. m.
Morning service 11:OO.
Evening service 1880 p. m.
Prayer Meeting Wednesday night
80.
The Glenwood post., 1915-03-27
DON'T n AsuAlHD o. woax

GXYE have quotation ,rcu public
w which have thoroughly enjoyed that
Rdfed of the department Of and labor
ebuked employee of his department complained
required work beneath his position.
Il do not know what the kind Of work be whic
beneath man. position, the secretary the
ploye in passing the
II think there II 70 work of which l know
heard that beneath my dignity to do, and 1 glad
that have done the planest and hardest
sometimes mistakenly called the work, l
ready to do it again if there is occasion for it''
That hitting the bueye for certain and thoroughly
accord with the editors thought the subject
than glad quote cabinet
We have had altogether much of the snobbsh
which here displayed by the employee We
hesitate do this
might soil hands clothes bcaase
menal beneath station orgeful Of the
of the attributes
than lay claim is doing cheerfuly proudly
work which because
spurned
Many parents today making which they
may later have ample altogether
common habit of advising children
which they consider dignfed may thought
beneath their station The that children
find kind Of work which quite station
and therefore they through life denes which
of dissipation and compelled engage in
work by which they would have before considered
graced.
We like Mr. Redfds idea arsocracy of labor which
America than other
many OF us have done work that would follow
but that doesn OF itself that there anything wrong
former employment Ny friend you engaged
more congena perhaps profitable perhaps you
can DO more good in than former We
would not for instant discourage your
highly eommndbe but don declaring
former work beneath and don look
oay doing the kind of which you performed
= = =
The Glenwood post., 1915-03-27
RxroRlG rnE REFoalHls

- OR MANY years regsed great variety
every community and who
diseased with the idea that they reform
something somebody reform, REFORM reform from morning
till night For the refomers numbers and
ulay They fastened their ofms bghting
everybody everything until the the the business
which been reformed during the
sdered style Men and have reformed the
madhou into their and railroad and big
camille well little have been
formed into bankruptcy
Now stop long enough you that
the above 1t is the truth We also
opposed legitimate
reform On the other hand believe reform We believe
reform which advises and demands
those conditions which make for better manhood better
the things which conduce happiness and
prosperity We for everything which exsls and magnes the
good the ambitions and the thrifty along reasonable and legitimate
lines of achievement.
But realize that reform during past
until much that psrades political oggey
gue of reform but the sheere hody deude
and deceive the people The general public has freely
the general idea that these sad rormers really
truly the public benefacos which they Why
they told and haven't their word for ti Sure
And thus wasting of good time thought which
might be and ought be better directed the Ben nds and
lot of other fool refomes both and of legislative bodies
and in about nine times Of have nothing show for it
but lot Of grief which can't get rid Of and which constantly
rebuke for being silly listen every hair
Drained reformer who along peng his political
which he does not hesitate recommend cunss for i'll
that flesh is heir f,-
One this dope brand
warranted to with about much behind the
they whOud their kill with special
phass the kill, they would sail closer truth.
Now the real that things much need reforming
Reform and deal of would helpful almost
community Everywhere find much need of reform But
the trouble that the things the need of reform
ingenuity
the ridiculous arfetched and impractical reforms
aimed shafts things the farthe and
while have been left
untouched.
We have hearing hairbraned crank although
had nothing nte him audience the fad
which Of him and all OF him. and then
have why we are getting anywhere.
Mr. Wilson theoretically to reform the tariff and he
reforming it, theoretically and the people paying dearly for
theoretical but
fortaby fellow with single which
the thing and here is another fellow with
declares for every
thing wrong What t Reform riot And some OF
before they get In the poohous
reform the eformer and accomplish
that worked the greatest reform Of all
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RRADu0 f1 "RXCHAM04s' tA
The Glenwood post., 1915-03-27
lIApuo fM "ExCHAMoEs"

VERY craft has One OF the Affections o the
e newspaper found in the fact that people generally
work to out the EmpoFa Gazette
jobs editor doesthough generally the
exchanged But hard work. and 1t
must editor who Ay back in bis
exchanges And the thing that makes him
though greet the stranger with smile who does
for . in sayng WeH sw you sitting there
doing nothing reading thought I'd just the time Of day
with YOU"
Remember this who have business with the editors It's
right when he rssdng writing editing but
don't get your he's reading his exchanges
you idle hour How editor get ideas
deasi think he Gts down and think.
hesdi Well he doesn't He reas Of papers
very morning. from he gets suggestion or two
item, local. telessphc hesd an adver-
item local. teegraphc head IN adver
rich strain Of suegtaons But the sure way t"
make stupid and insane to come
bustnr reading the exchanged He doing the best
work of his day.
= = =
IX1E NOW reached point where is question a. to
whether of the be drafted by the le9
l.t or BY The people betting the legs
hnee pasms the Aforesaid backmailne sheet Harry
snsi4 few fake telegrams to Hot springs
IN . hole and pun tie hole IN atsr him
The Glenwood post., 1915-03-27
1De0 oaoooDnI Mans

lEeTsHE h.rd-he.sted bunch " say. M Duo.ey
"who be 3akin' shout asbd Mr. Hsunesey.
said Mr.. Dooley. @
''wh.t be they a-on' ,now," asked Mr. Henne.ey
'Be adon'i" demanded Mr.. Dooey, exasperaed
ignorant Irsman haven't been eadn the
Whats the Dnver Post do with t! mekly asked Mr.
IIennesey
What's the Dinver got You talk like
hathen Henesy the everything
runin' of the
''You it's this way Dooey the Numbers
of the House not KNOWN that the Dnver Post the
the state objected ben bossed by the Post and while that
ugly mood of INSTRUMENTATION the paper with the soul cruelty
kicked the reporters of that paper out of the house.
what effect did that aaked Mr. Hennesey
at had this effect said Mr. Dooey at pulled the
moo the Post office and brought the bucket Of cockoe
tears We will sind lady Miss Frances Bon
Tam to what the Numbers Of the house agon to do
those the insane alum At When those
cruel gnnn the house bar the door to lady reporter
the stop ~ lot Of those crocodile tears and
tell how bunch have in our state Who
lav who visits the capitol
BENEVOLENT a' how shout the folks in the
insane asylum. Yo akse newsPer with soul to think Of
Itbe poor unfortunates" -'"E r.,f
haven't the psre uno.nates bean there e.s
thsi aed Henny wAy hasn't the Post thoashs Of thin
before thsi' -
Aw th.ss s.sy aid Mr. Doeey. ddat nssd that
kind q seory untl this particular tins
.You don't to y IL P for tAs unfortunate
of the crocodile variety. d yes' sid NJ H':.s.g
Ibid you hear tell q tAs Nnvsr Put Asddn aneefs
tear for ..ybodvi" aid II. Dseasy
. ] -jssrr
RECENT Spy Of Utah in holding to the
vy la day the bill pssd by Tie Utah esaturs s.d then
killing with veto sewady ead dssab but was NO
fy IN keeping with tie character
|of the nan dsana fer tspsrsnee legsstoa which
sweeping country a thas Spy es.d havs dos u
besn to allow the bill TO
signature left the responsibility entifsiy
legislators spsy although well of the tsnper
Of the legislators but f Tie voters who called them deter
mined to st their wishes ds ard ~ hoad
they waaAsa the Of the people Of
utah think along this line Governor Ssy BY his
auoeratc act has placed the uggnaut Of
public opinion by which beyond recognition for all
ltime
EFFORT being made BY the public spirited citizens Of q
Of dh dairy section Well
Sadans might great dea We have aways noted
that eo.munity which dairy interests i
The Glenwood post., 1915-03-27
auuus own HvIoE

people support the proposed changes in TIE
civil In the first place does not seek TO
discharge the employees whose positions subject
second place provides that all competitive
held Of the state unde TIE
of the Of sehoos Certainly this
desirable change the law At present all exsmnatoes ars
held only those people either that city nearby
the they know would be uselsss
money capital city take
such has been the to hold for it we'll
that competitors lists Of the questions
lin advance
the proposed changes the law such thing will be
mpOssbly 1t nothing but fair that all waiting ists
examinations under which they held
conducted The proposed changes each head Of de-
deputy chief clerk and private senOgrapher who
sha This also for each head Of
department certainly has a right have least three who
called confdntas The proposed amendments will make
the law workable and long toward making civil
more in COloradO.-Puebo Chieftain.
The Glenwood post., 1915-03-27

EFFORT being made BY the public spirited citizens Of e
Ida make center Of dich dairy section Wei
Saldans might great dal We have aways note
the eommity vhieA tie dairy interests po9t
alwsys dheet povsesy
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-04-23
INTEREST GROWS
IN GOLF CONTESTS

Increasing interest is being mani
tested in the splendid golf program
Of the Country club. The qualifying
rounds for the seven different cups
commence Friday afternoon, the club
championship cup being the prize for
which the rOund Will be made, and
continue until as late as December /.
The cups offered by the club are
those entitled the club championship,
the ladies' championship, the c. j.
Erie oman, the medal, the handicap,
the Lunc heon club handicap and the
ringer. Players qualifying must pro
cure card from Mr., Jackson of the
Country club which shall be filled out
and returned either to Mr.. Jackson or
+. K. Kemp, chairman of the greens
committee,
The schedule of tournaments in
which there is local interest follows:
Tulsa at Muskogee April "a.
MuskOgce at Tulsa June 20.
state amateur tournament at Okla
homa City May 2i-26.
state amateur championship for
women at Oklahoma City May 2O-2l.
Independence at Tulsa June 5.
Tulsa at Springfield June 10.
Tulsa at Oklahoma City September
%.
Tulsa at independence October Q.
oklahoma city at Tulsa October 16.
Springfield at Tulsa November 20.
Special tournament Decoration day.
Special tournament July 4.
Special tournament September g.
Labor day.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-04-23
boy SCOUTS PLAN
1915 ENCAMPMEN5'
Camp Tahlequah Will BE
Scene of Mobilization Be
ginning June |.
Applications FOR Trip Musi
BE Made to Secretary
Early.

Three hundred pamphlets describing
Camp Tahlcquah for boy scouts are
wrapped and ready TO send out from
the Tulsa office Of the Y. NJ. &. \.
to the secretaries of the leading VS.
in this section OF the country the
camp this year will he open to boys
in more than dozen different towns
i'm the eastern part of the state. Last
year the enrolment Of 10 boys, bOth
young and old, included only Tulsa
and Muskogee.
The camp for older boys, over -
years old, will commence June l and
continue till June II when the camp
for younger boys, between II and | D.,
will open. The latter will extend until
June %. The cost this year Will be
three dollars less than last, the price
amounting to only 81. The latter in
cludes everything except railroad
fare.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-04-23
IN
TRACK MEET TO-DAY
Saltwater Team Meets State
University Cindcr Men
This Morning.

Nprru' iO The World
SrILLWATEH April % Coach
John Corhctt and lG Oklahoma \ x
VI college track men left this morn
ing for Norman. where Friday morn
ing they will battle the University Of
oklahoma trackstcrs ON the field and
yludcr paths This Will Ice the dual
meet postponed April 9 ON account
of rainy weather II will bc held
i'm the morning because of the fact
that the prclluuuarlcs of an inter
srhulattlC meet under the auspices Of
the university viii bee run Friday aft
crnoun Also tl.s revised date post
ponod the scheduled intcrclass meet to
have been at saltwater Friday Thurs
day the Aggic trhckmcu saw the ball
game between A. a NJ. and .. l..
After combating the University Of
Texas track team last week, the Az
gics viii be more experienced when
they meet the SoOucrs and will have
a solid week of hard workouts behind
them, a factor that is of importance,
considering the lack of training they
have had this season due to bad out
door conditions The gymnasium has
been too crowded with the gymnasium
and wrestling teams to allow the track
men to get indoor training worth any
hing
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-04-23
Philndclphinn Wins Trophy.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April 22.-
Charles Ncwcombe of Philadelphia
won the Wawasett trophy, concluding
event of the keystone Gun clubs an
nual tournament today, score SO out
of 100. Ralph SPOTS Of New York,
the national amateur champion, and
W. NJ. Foord of Wilmington, tied for
high total for the two days with 1886
breaks out Of a possible $50.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-04-23
MANY improvements.

other additions made are large
dining hall, an added equipment OF
boats. making total of H. and an
extension of the camp to 80 acres.
Applications for the trip must be in
the hands of either the Tulsa. Okla
homa City or Muskogee Y. NJ. G. A.
not later than May 80 so as to give
the management time to make full
arrangements for the camp. Appl-
cation blanks are included i'm the
pamphlet blanks which have been sent
out from the Y. NJ c. A. office.
Nothing has been left undone which
might make the 1915 camp more
pleasant for the boys. Negotiations
are under way with the citizens of
Tahlequah to make the camp per-
mancnt affair.