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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29

Saving money is foolish
to the fool and a nuisance
to the careless. but to the
man who thinks of the
perils of poverty, economy
is the first and greatest
virtue. If you are too
weak or too Indifferent to
save, put yourself in a posi-
ton where you will be
FORCED to save.-Los
Angeles Examiner"
1t is said that $50, 600, 600
worth of waste paper is burned
in the United States every
year. A great many house
holders and business firms pay
out money to have il carted
away when they might turn it
into cash if they would take
the trouble to investigate the
market for this material which
is said to be worth 80 cents a
hundred pounds.
A Massachusetts, industrial
concern has saved an average
of 1872 plus hours a month to
each man through the work Of
it's medical department. Con-
slider this from the standpoint
of the workman. Say he is
paid 70 cents an hour. BY al.
lowing the company to keep
him in a healthy physical con-
dition and a more contented
state of mind, he is enabled to
work nearly an hour more
each day; his earnings are in
dreaded 81. 80 a month or $57. 50
a year.
DR.. Brady, who writes medi-
cal advice for the readers of
newspapers, says:
I'm meats the cheaper cuts
are just as nourishing and just
as palatable in every wav as
loin or porterhouse cuts. Yet
hundreds of families never
think of buying anything
cheaper than a sirloin or a rib
roast OF chops or some other
extravagant cut. Fish is every
whit as nourishing as meat,
and often more digestible. But
a lot of people for some foolish
reason imagine fish won't sus-
tain working strength. We
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29

There is no waste in Ameri-
ca which seems 50 sinful as
that Of meat in the average
hotel. Not one-half of that or
dered by guests is consumed.
Where the old American plan
prevails it is Il familiar and
saddened sight to see a person
order enough to feed family
and then eat a fraction of each
portion.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29

OverzealouS
Publisher How Is the new reporter
doing?
Managing Editor-I had to discharge
him.
"What for?"
HE was far too enterprising."
What do you mean?'
He made a speciality Of announcing
surprise parties in advaHce."-Youngs-
town Telegram.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29
increase In 1orax Production.

Increase In eorax Production.
In 1913 the production Of crude DO.
rate materials in the United States
was 5S.O51 short tons. valued at 5 1.491..
$50. compared with 1915 tons In
1912. valued at $1.127yS13, according to
an advance chapter from Mineral Re
sources, 1913. on the Production of
Borax." 70 in press by the United
States geological survey.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29
CURING q Cold.

The water cure is very ancient. In
I'M old prescription book Of a famous
physician Of more than a hundred
years ago this curious remedy for a
cold is found: LET ye patient who
feels a cold coming on eat Of a fine.
big salt herring just before going to
bed. This will make ye patient drink
plenty Of water" II you have not
strength of purpose to drink freely Of
water for the colds sake make your
self thirsty as best you can-only take
all the water possible.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29
norway.

norway.
Norway has an area Of 124,525 square
miles, but of this 1882 square miles
are barren mountains. 26.317 are for
est, 1850 are lakes 4,632 are boys and
l,047 are snow and ice. Grain 1elds.
cultivated meadows and natural mead
W only comprise 1854 square miles
and cultivated land. strictly speaking.
only 1.O74 square miles.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29
Wax SAVING Candles.

French candle makers have been de
tected saving wax and defrauding Gus
toners by leaving three small holes
around the wick lengthwise Of the
candles. Thin portions Of wax at top
md bottom cover the cheat. Melted
wax flls the holes as the candle burns.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29
The Idle Automobile.

When the car is to be laid up for any
length Of time it Is best to empty the
radiator. then rinse 1t out we'll. then
Jour one quart of wood alcohol through
it. The alcohol takes up the remain
ing moisture left in the cylinder csv.
ties and prevents rust.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29
eat too much meat anyway

The Country Gentleman has
prepared this table showing the
advantage of buying certain
vegetables in quantities.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29
Bank
OF Bottincau

w. H. Mcintosh President
w. X. Mcintosh, Vice Pres.
F. w. CathrO. Cashier
Jno. +. Neville. =. J. Scully.
and Everett ID. Bower, Assist
ant Cashiers.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29

Marine insurance was practiced in
Rome - B. g. It wa very general in
Europe before the discovery Of Ameri-
@. and Il y altogether probable that
the ships OF Columbus were insured
tof. their full yaluA-Bnetoo Globe.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29

for Montana and Idaho.
Miss Flora Burr is reported
on the sick list this week.
Little Paul Mcmillan is i'll
with bronchitis this week.
N. Magnuson of Souris spent
last night in the city on bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lescault
visited with friends and rela.
tives at Omemee Tuesday.
FOR SALE-Two heifers.
fresh in 10 and 20 days. Din:
woodie Bros. (2t)
The Misses Perrin of One
NEE visited with Misses Lillian
and Cleo Levielle over Sun
day.
Miss Florence Selk went to
Lansford Wednesday to visit
with her parents until Mon
day
|. K. parkway and little
daughter visited relatives at
Willow City between trains
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. b. Smith
and the baby left Wednesday
for a two weeks visit with rel
atives in New York City.
License to wed was granted
to Paul Otto Siefke and Arten-
cy Hawn of Omemee. They
were married by the county
judge.
E. J. Tecktonius was at Rug
by, Lansford and Omemee the
first of the week to instruct his
large classes in the new
dances.
Geo. Rialson, formerly of
this city. writes from St. Paul,
that he has enlisted in the US.
army. The Courant hopes that
George will get a peep at this
good old world while serving
Uncle Sam.
John Knudsvig, formerly of
Souris, is now the local Piper
Howe agent. N. +. Nordin
resigned and will likely spend
most of his time attending to
his farm interests,
Mrs. Catherine Riley and
Mrs. Geo. Miller ir. went to
Maxbass yesterday to pack
Mrs. Miller's household goods
to ship to Rugby where the
family will make their future
home.
At the Junior Prom of the
state university held last week,
Miss Maude Woods of this city,
president of the junior class,
led the grand march. Eighty
three couples were in attend
ance.
Don't forget the minstrel
show at the opera house next
Friday night, Feb. 5. This is
one of the best shows we have
had this year and everyone
who enjoys music, singing and
dancing should not fail to at
tend.
A. Bersagal, who has been
in the employ of Catlin, Smith
& Co. for the past year, has &C.
cepted the position of manager
of the Farmers Cooperative
store at Kramer and left today
with his family to make that
place their future home.
Little Marion Gleason left
Monday for Minneapolis where
she will attend school and visit
with her grandmother for the
balance of the school term.
Mrs. Gleason accompanied her
as far as Rugby and the little
miss made the remainder of
trip to the twin cities alone.
The banks in Canada having
put an exchange of one per
cent on American money and
checks, the banks at Bottineau,
as we'll as other American
points, now charge one per
cent exchange or Canadian
money and checks. The quar-
ters from Canada that are in
circulation will continue to
pass at 25c.
The government thermo-
meter located at the State
School of Forestry registered
the past week to have been the
coolest week in a number of
years. On Saturday last it was
| DO hn1~u, S,,rl@,, on L>..
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29

Consider the leaks and posi-
bic leaks in your home. Office,
shop. factory, farm or in your
own personal finances. and you
will be taking the first step to
prevent them. The money
spent unnecessarily might just
as we'll be going into your bank
account as into that of some
body else.
Have you ever thought seri.
ously of this matter:
The First National
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29

Waste of ink was thus pre-
vented by the etnploye of a
large corporation. Noticing
the rapid evaporation in his
own ink we'll, he figured that
the company was wasting
1900 ounces of ink a week.
The installation of a new form
of inkwell, which prevented
evaporation, resulted.in a gain
of $1,000 a year.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29

Observations taken at Bottineau, North
Dakota under the direction of the weather
bureau Of the U. 8. Department Of ARr1.
culture. for week ending Ian. 81 1915.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-01-29
Re. WEATHER

Readings taken At 7:UU q. m 4. Maximum
and minimum temperatures and precipita-
tion are for the twenty-four hours preced-
ing TOO q. m. of day given.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23

overcoats from our wardrobe but
figured and that correctly that this
chillness would soon pass with the
early hours of the day.
The railroad fare from Williams to
Grand Canyon is 81 30 and you can't
get this included in your excursion
ticket to the San Francisco Exposi-
tion either, as you can so many 9th
er scenic point side trips, such as
San Diego from Los Angeles. Its
about three hours ride up there.
Passing along we noticed many dead
cows sometimes singly. sometimes
in groups of three TO half dozen or
more. and with their hides shrunken
over the bony carcases as is the case
in the deserts where they lay as they
die untorn by vulture or jackal, till
the flesh is dissolved into gases,
while bone and hide cleaye one to
another. Our theory was that these
COWS froze to death during some Sc
we're snow blizzard the preceding
winter We noticed that in many
cases they were clustered about
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23
@s=sgPEoR!!!Es. L..
You Wow,

"Scotty" Mckay of Leakesvile,
has accepted a position with the
Richton Drug Co., where he will be
pleased to serve YOU Richton Dis
patch, July 10th.
sss'"s'.'-.sssrH
Former Judge. nut now District
Attorney John L. Buckley is taking
care of his end of the Circuit Court.
Judge Buckley is the same kind
hearted appreciative gentleman that
he has always been, and always been,
and change of positions has made no
change in his treatment of his
friend who are always glad to grasp
his hearty handshake when he min
giles with us. Waynesboro News
Beacon, July 18th,
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23
trees seeking wind shield likely.

trees seeking wind shield likely. or
course thirst might have killed them
as it does many 10 the deserts, but
we hardly think so up here as there
is some water pockets in the low
places and and few small streams.
Some pretty good sized pine tree was
to be seen for mountain growth, un-
til we got near the highest point
when it began as is usual to play
out. Our train rolled into Grand
Canyon about Z o'clock a. m. and its
passengers got out in a hurry to
hustle up the hill from the depot to
the hotels and view the mighty can
yon of which so much had been
heard.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23
sHERIFF's SALE.


No. 95 VS.
d. r. Brown, W. s. McInnis and r. L. Earles
|. the undersigned Sheriff of Greene County,
Mississippi. will on Monday
the 2nd dav of August, a. d. 1915
between the hours of eleven o'clock A. M. and
four O'Clock p M. sell at auction. to the high
est bidder or bidders. fer cash at the east front
door of the Court House in town of Leakes-
vile. Greene County Mississippi. the following
described property or so much thereof as may
be necessary TO satisfy the hereinafter men
tiored writ and all costs, to wit: N1k of SWA
of SW Ia Section a. Township ?. Range 5
West in Greene County. Mississippi. said
property having been levied on by me on the
9Th day OF July. A. d. 1915. as the property OF
ID. r. Brown and X. l.. Earles by virtue of a
writ of Execution issued in the above styled
case by S. r. Mckay. Clerk of the Circuit
Court of Greene County. Mississippi, on the
5th day of July, A. ID. 1915
Witness my signature this the sth dav Of
July A. d. 1915
j f. GREEN Sheriff
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23
ooMMIssIoNER'R SALE OF LAND.
S. 1. Green g. Son
VS..
u IT Cpaith

X u. smith
BY virtue. of the provision of a certain decree
OF the Chancery Court of Greene County, Mis-
sssippi. rendered by said Court on the 18th day
of June, 1915 in the above styled cause. the
undersigned. Special Commissioner OF said
Court in said cause. will on the First Monday.
the End dav of August. 1915,
at the front door of the Court House in the
Town of Leakesville Greene County. Missis
sippi, during legal hours. expose for sale and
sell to the highest and pest bidder for cash
the following described real property, to-wit:
Eh of SW4, Section 80 Township North,
Range West Greene County, Mississippi.
Said property is sold for the purpose of pay
ing alien that was fixed and decreed upon said
property by said Court in accordance with
sid decree default having been made In the
payment OF same.
Witness my signature on this the Bird day OF
July. 1915.
S, r. MCKAY. Special Commissioners.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23
RETURNED FROM CALIFORNIA TRIP.

Ye editor and wife got back
home from the California Exposition
trip last Friday and we we're right
glad to get into the old home dig
glngs once more after being away
for three weeks and such long dis
lance as it's near about 5000 miles
over the which makes one feel sorter
lonesome if you have the time to
think of back ho4e" while rushing
round seeing the many sights. to be
see on that flourishing pacific coast.
On the return run we came via Salt
Lake city and took dip in the bouy
ant waters of the Salt Lake and
went through the Mormon temple
square. turtle back tabernacle and
all, and saw the famous historic
Liberty ReIl' ia that CITY the day
we we're there as it was on its
journey to the San Francisco Fair
from Philadelphia where 1t reposes
and has since its part in early
american history with the exception
of It's trips to the great expositions
which this country has given. In
writing up the trip we shall try
to speak little more of our touch at
Salt Lake city, when in the regular
order of narrative that place is
reached.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23
HOMESTEAD PUBLICATION NOTICE.

Department OF the Interior. !
u S. Land Office at Jackson. Mississippi, 7
July 9TH. 1915.
Notice Is hereby given that Julia A. Brown
lee. widow OF Monroe Brownlee, OF Richton.
Miss K. r. d. No. 1. who. on July 10. 1910
made Homestead Entry No. 045l3. for Sc Ia
SW Ia and SW IA Sc IA, Section 1. Town
ship NJ, Range 8 W.. St Stephens Meridian,
has filed notice of intention 10 make Five Year
Proof, to establish claim TO the land above
described. before Chancery Clerk of Greene
County at iealseSvJaie, Mississippi. on
the 21st day of August, 1915.
Clai ant names as Witnesses Charlie
Freeman IL. Il Wally. William NJ. Freeman,
Columbus Freeman. all of Richton. Miss. R. F.
d. No l.
w f. CUMMINs, Register
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23
MEETING OF DEM. Elk. COMMITTEE.
Managers For First Primary Named.


Managers For First Primary Named.
The Democratic Executive Com
mittee of Greene County met at the
court house in Leakesville Tuesday
July Goth. with members present as
follows:
Beat &c. E. Andng, Chrmn.,
T. X. Turner, Secty. and A. F.
Cook.
Beat Wv. j. Williams Jr.
Beat 3.-Gaines West, T. r. Jones
and Melton Valley.
Beat Al. ]. Mcintosh Jr., 7. A.
Naples and Alex Miller.
Beat 5.-R. /. Backs,rom and
Alex Ball.
All the state, district, and county
candidates having paid IN their as
sessments, the matter of Arranging
their names on the ticket as per order
passed at last meeting was gone in
to. The candidates for beat offices
had not all paid In and were ar
ranged first as to the order of their
announcing in the Herald as far as
| that reached and then in order in
which they paid il. A constable
and several J. p. candidates were ali
they failed to get on through neglect
in paying assessment.
Order passed directing the secre-
tary to have tickets printed as ar
ranged, and also all such other print
ed supplies as necessary, such as tai
and recapitulation sheets, and in
struction cards. T. X. Turner, G..
E. Anding and A. F. Cook appointed
committee to have boxes sent out
and see that all needed stationery
supplies included along with the
tickets and poll books.
The following is the list of mama
gers peace, and returning officers:
LEAKEsvILLE. = Managers: Hugh
McInnis, T. b. Ross. E. N. Beard;
Peace and return officer, ]. D. Webb.
| AvERA. Managers: d. g. Lark
ford. A. r. Clark, ]. W. James.
Peace officer L. G. Kittrell; return
| of,onr + n Clarl
STATE LINE. Managers: r. ].
Briggs Jr,, Harmon Brewer and p.
B. Burney; Peace officer and Ret.
Officer Ed Snellgrove.
WADE. Managers: L w. Valley.
| e. E. Roberts, E. p. Valley; Peace
officer W.T.. Pope; Ret. Otcr. Mel
ton Valley.
JONES. Managers: r. H. Brewer,
W. c. Jones. A. Fl. Meadows; Peace
and Ret. officer t. r. Jones'
NAPLES, Managers: P. M. Davis.
T. A. Naples. Peter Hayes; Peace
officer Tom Naples, Ret. officer T. A.
Naples.
VERNAL:-M Managers: ]. K McIn-
mis-, W. H. Edgar. q. F. Cone; Peace
officer Neil Mcleod; Ret. officer ]. j.
Mcintosh Jr.
DAUGHDRILL.- Managers: J. b,
Davis, Sam Gibson, ]. d. Daugh-
drill; Peace officer and Ret. officer
Alex Miller.
LEAF. Managers: r. M. O'Neal,
G. W. Mcleod, Frank McLendon;
Peace officer f. M. Mcleod.
McLAIN. Managers: d. Daugh-
drill, II. M. Weldy, Joe Cochran;
Peace officer Sample Backstrom.
WASHINGTON. Managers: 7. B.
Byrd, w. 0. Moody. Q. L. Freeman;
Peace officer G. c. Bradley.
Or |. Backs.rom to bring in the
| three last above named boxes)
BRADLEY. Managers: N. r. Kee-
ton, Os Turner. Nj. w. Ball; Peace
officer W. D. Ball, Ret. Officer Alex
Ball.
Committee adjourned to meet
Wednesday morning August 4th. to
canvass the returns
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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23
Get the Fly Swatter
Ready

4 COMPUTER assures us that II
"A food and breeding places were
provided and enemies evaded the
progeny of single fly in unchecked
development through twelve genera.
tons may be estimated as making a
mass Of flies measuring 268, IT'S. 1885,.
SCI cubic miles. or considerably more
than the total size Of the earth.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23
Legal Advertisements.
NOTICE OF RETURNING AND FILING
ASSESSMENT ROLLS.

Notice is hereby given the Tax Payers OF
Greene County. Mississippi that did on the
9Th day Of July. 1915 return and file with the
Clerk OF the Board OF Supervisors. both the
real and personal assessment rolls in accord
ance with Section 1903 Code OF 1906 and all per-
sons win file objections to assessments with
said clerk on or before Monday. the end day OF
August 1915
r. ID COCHRAN. Assessor
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23
HOMESTEAD PUBLICATION NOTICE.
Department of the Interior. !
u. 5. Land ONCE at Jackson. Miss.
June %. 1915.


u. 5. Land ONCE at Jackson. Miss.
June %. 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Josiah j. Evans
OF McLain. Mississippi who. on June %, 1910
made Homestead Entry No 0447e. for Sc Ia
Sc ia, Section 6 and the M OF Lot l. Section
Z, Township N. Range W.. st. Stephens
Meridian has filed notice Of intention to make
Five Year Proof. to establish claim TO the
land above described before the Clerk of the
Circuit Court of Greene County, at Leakesville
Mississippi on
the 18th day of August, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses: Gaines Bre-
land, Knox Breland. William Smith, David A.
Klttrell, all OF McLain, Mississippi.
w. II. CUMMINs. Register
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23
GREENE COUNTY HERALD.

One obituary to each deceased published free
II 1t does not exceed 400 words. Count the
words ano cut It down II excessive.
Card OF Thanks (not politicaD will be inser-
ted for 81 where of average shortform; II lor-
winded extra SC per line for such average, Let
the thanking parties bear the expense OF their
Thank-you" talks In print. which is but fair
to the newspaperman.
Local Reading notices OF commercial or
business nature will be run for l0c per line for
the first insertion; one-half price for subse-
qnent insertions. When such notices are OF a
religious or benevolent nature SC per line No
charge for church or charitable notices where
there is no admission fee or beneft-string at
tached.
FRIDAY July %. 1915.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1915-07-23

The extreme sultriness of the
weather was broken Monday by a
delightfully."- refreshing shower at
Leakesville. They had rain in the
Upper East Side Sunday alght. We
assume that local showers are going
the rounds again which is a good
thing to help the crops along in
these burning midsummer sunny
days.