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Courier Democrat., 1916-08-17
DrS. Smith & Hughes
DENTISTS
OFFICE HOURS: Every Day Except
Sunday: From to 12-1 too
Donovan Block

C. L. Davis, formerly of St. Vim
cent, MINI, is the successor to Agent
Patterson as grain buyer at this point
for the st. Anthony and Dakota
elevator company. Mr.. Davis took
charge of the elevator this week and
expects his family to arrive about
September 1st.
The Crookston College has had
many calls for students that it could
not fill. Besides their splendid course
in book keeping and shorthand they
also give course in auto, gas and
steam engineering. Board and room
in private family $500 and So. SO
per week. Write to j. G. Sathre,
Crookstoon, MINI.
Dewey Pierce was among the ar
rivals in the city Thursday, returning
from short visit at the parental
home of the T. E. Pierce family,
who for some years have been located
IN Saskatchewan. He is expecting
to leave in about month returning
to the Catholic University of America
at Washington, D. c.
Courier Democrat., 1916-08-17
T0Wey & Kirkham
PHYSICIANS and SURGEONS
Ldngd0n, N. Oak,

l. Dawson and family of Dresden
who have been making visit of over
a month in the east with friends went
north on Saturdays passenger. Mr..
Dawson had only learned since arriv-
ing in the state of the great change
that the crop outlook has undergone
in the past ten days.
Last Friday afternoon Mrs. John
Mahon was the hostess from three to
five O'Clock at reception given for
the entertainment of Mrs. Peter Reid
of Bismarck, and Miss Laura Nor
rson, of New Ulm., Mimi, who are
here making visit with their rela-
tives and many old Langdon friends.
R. 7. Burke accompanied by Mrs.
Burke and the family arrived home
Tuesday by auto from their trip of a
couple of weeks to the Twin Cities
and other Minnesota points. A very
pleasant vacation outing is said to
have been had although the crop out
look all along the road was quite
depressing.
Grain Buyer Henry Albrecht is
looking for the return of Mrs. AL.
brecht and their little daughter this
week from stay of several weeks at
Hallock, Mimi. when they will move
from the Docksteader property on
Fourth street, having rented the P. P.
Kopriva house on the hill, recently
vacated by Mrs. Stevenson.
Miss Zetta S. Mum, accompanied
the A, Schulke family on their return
home last week from their outing a
Detroit Lake, MINI, making an owe,
Sunday visit at the Schulke home anC
leaving the early part of the weei
for Grand Forks. Miss Mum is ;
daughter of H. w. Mum, a wei
known veteran salesman at town
along this line.
Courier Democrat., 1916-08-17
Today's wheat-$1. 80.


j. F. Ramage expect to start up
two threshing outfits this week.
Wheat dropped off eleven cents the
early part of the week from the top
list price of ST. 80 last Thursday.
According to our exchanges from
the western part of the county Sarles
is one of the worst rust infected dis
tricts.
Hannah is still playing ball and
last week won shut out game from
Cannuck nine at the Crystal City
fair. The score was 9 to O.
The Moon, which last week had
an unusully we'll filled local page,
reported having seen an aeroplane
passing over Hannah one evening of
last week.
At the Crystal City, Man, fall
stock show held last week it is noted
that Jas. Austin, of Hannah, was
judge of dairy cattle and Neil Shaw
of Byron, judge of beef cattle.
Chairman Robert Laing of the
board of county commissioners was
here Saturday between trains to look
over the progress being made in the
work on the court house improvements.
Last Friday afternoon the officers
and directors of the Cavalier County
fair association held meeting at
which they closed up the business
affairs of the county fair held here
last month.
Co. Auditor Eide, Judge Bleakley
and Co. Sup't Reher, were included
in the number from Langdon who
made the trip from here by auto to
Grand Forks to hear the speech Of
Candidate Hughes on his transcon-
tinental tour.
Bert Sullivan has arrived home
during the week from a stay of two
months on his homestead at Malta,
Mont. and will help his father M. l..
Sullivan in taking off the crop on
their several farms in the vicinity of
Langdon this fall
States Attorney Crimson was
among those of the official family at
the court house who autoed down to
the Forks to hear the big judiciary
luminary from New York state
present his brief as an aspirant for
occupancy of the White House.
The new fixtures are now in place
in the Offices of Auditor Eide, Co.
Treasurer Work and Register of
Deeds McGauvran, and general
finishing touch is being given to all
the Improvements and alterations
made, with the expectation that the
contract will be completed during the
coming week.
The ornamental stone work for the
Electric theatre block was unloaded
from Friday nights freight by Con.
tractor Buckingham. The stone and
pressed brick to be used on the front
of this Third street building improve.
ment, gives every promise that wher
it is completed it will be as handsome
block as any to be found in the
businesses section of our city.
William M. Well, who farmeo
north Of Langdon prior to moving tt
the settlement west of Hannah few
years ago spent part of the week will
the N. c. Crockett family and othel
old friends. Crops in the western
part of the county he reports as being
fully as much affected by rust a:
around Langdon. He has recentl.
returned from quite an extended tril
through Montana, where the outlool
he says is good for big crop Of al
kinds of grain.
Courier Democrat., 1916-08-17
Talk with T. E. Burke, Schulke
Block. First door upstairs. Phone ~

Talk with T. E. Burke, Schulke
Block. First door upstairs. Phone ~
J. F. Gleason was here for an over
Sunday visit from the Forks with
Langdon friends.
Miss Ethel Love was visitor in the
city several days of last week from
Osnabrock with friends.
Miss Mary Gatschene and little
neice left Thursday for Dresden after
a stay of week in Langdon.
w. A. Scott was among the arri-
walls of Saturday, returning from a
business trip to Grand Forks and
Fargo.
E. j. Moen, the salesman of the
Dodge auto car was a Saturday after
noon visitor here in company with H.
A. Beechie.
Mrs. Peter Reid went up the line
to Hannah today for short visit be-
fore her return next Monday to her
home at Bismarck.
Mrs. A. Schulke returned Saturday,
having visited the home of her sister
in Fargo since the family closed their
outing at Detroit Lake.
Walter Schulke took Mondays
train to Fargo, for a couple of weeks
visit with relatives before the open
| ing of the fall term of school.
Misses Stella Nelson and Louise
Wedwick were here from Osnabrock
couple of days the end of last week
to write at the teachers examination.
E. c. Pitheon was an arrival Sat-
urday from trip of a few days to
the Twin Cities looking after fall
stock for the Red Front variety store.
Fred Schulke left on Monday 8
train for ST. Paul, where in addition
to enjoying a we'll earned vacation he
will also undergo treatment of an eye
specialist.
Mrs. ]. J. Robson, is making a
visit with St. Paul friends for week
or ten days, being among the depart
ing passengers on Tuesdays 8 afternoon
south bound train.
Mrs. Sarah A. Ankers, is this fal
enclosing the burial lot occupied by
Joseph Ankers, her late husband, ir
the Elkwood cemetery with a nea
iron fence. 1t is being put in place
this week.
The condition of Dr. Furman, il
with typhoid fever, is reported al
having been quite low this week,
although hopes are still entertained
by the attending doctors and famil,
of his ultimate recovery.
During the week Banker C. 3
Mcmillan and wife have returned t.
their home at Hannah from an aut,
trip of thousand miles through Sas
katchewan. He reports that at tn
best the farmers of Western Canad
cannot look for more than half crop
Cyril Radford returned on las
Thursdays train from trip to tn
Twin Cities, where he selected tn
equipment and new fixtures for tn
: Electric theatre, the re-opening o
which in its new quarters is no,
announced will occur not later tha
October lst.
Samuel Little, was an arrival Fri
day from Minneapolis making sta
over Sunday at the ALERT home an
being accompanied on his return Mon
day by Mrs, Little, who has bee
spending part of the summer here a
the home of her parents, Mr.. an
Mrs. H. D. ALERT.
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Ole Hanger was a business visitor
over in Oakwood township Thursday.
Miss Ella Jones and Anna Peterson
called on Mrs. Clarence Bortncss at
Bruce Friday evening.
Mrs. Z. c. Gerton entertained the
Bruce Ladies Aid Friday, a large mum
Der being present,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L0ban and Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Trygstad autoed over
to Volga Saturday evening.
The annual Norwegian p%arochial
school picnic was held at the Albert
lines grove Sunday. Quite a number
being present. Miss Clara Thompson
has had charge of the school this sea-
son, which WIS very successful.
Thomas lofty, local agent for Farm
ers Mutual Insurance company, has
been kept quite busy the past week
writing tornado insurance for the new
company which was organized some
time ago.
Oscar Wetterberg and family from
neer Arlington, called at the Robert
Loban home while or their way to
~Brookings Saturday.
Oscar Haugen has discarded his
horses and buggy and now is the pos
SCISSOR of a Ford, which will make it
more convenient in making some"
lcng drives.
Otto Peterson marketed hogs at
Bruce Saturday,
A number from this vicinity attend
ed the show at Volga Saturday even
ing.
Misses Tillie Peterson, Ella Jones
and Mrs Aug. Peterson spent Sunday
with Mrs. Emma Peterson.
w. E. Ford was a business visitor at
Bruce Saturday.
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PRESTON

Miss Bernice Cotton returned Fri
day from Bookings where she attend
ed the joint teachers institute.
Last week William Bonhoff market
ed seventeen head of live stock in Ar
lington, receiving about lightweight
dollars per head.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Weber and son
accompanied Cras. Weber, of Bruce,
to Waterfowl Sunday to visit the lat
ter's wife who will this week undergo
an operation on her hand.
The Catholic Sunday school of Estel-
line, held their annual picnic last Sun
day in the Gilligan grove about two
miles west of Estelline. A large crowd
was in attendance from various parts
of the surrounding territory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Scheetz and fam
lily autoed to Lake Preston Sunday for
a visit with relatives.
An auto party consisting of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Lee, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Lee
duo MlSS SidIlCc Ice, VI CStellluc,
dove up to Watertown and Marvin
Saturday for an over Sunday visit with
relatives.
Crowds of people from various parts
of the country attended the old set
tiers picnic held last Monday at the
Stone Bridge Store on the shores of
Lake Poinsett.
Cards were received last week an
nouncing the marriage of Miss Buelah
Cunningham, of Brookings, and Mr..
Leo Cotton which took place in Brook
ings one day last week. The commun-
ity extends congratulations and best
wishes.
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Essence oil Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by Mccarthy Drug Co., Tim
Der Lake.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by A. H. Gazeley, White.
Essence of Peppermint-Jobber
Hornick, More & Portland, Sioux City,
la.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by n. F. Nelson, Milbank.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by Geo. L. McKeever, kenne-
bee.
Essence of Peppermint-PrepaDed
and sold by L. L. Davis, Oacoma.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by J. c. Rogers, White Lake.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by w. H. Gericke, Lennox.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by H. H. Johnson, Lennox.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by Fred Morton, Lake City.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by E. F. Scott, Chamberlain.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by A. H. Gerkin, Plankinton.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by H. c. Sherin, Eden.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by w. A. Dalziel, Davis.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by d. S. Sullivan, Armour.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by w. ]. Rowland, Gary.
Essence of PeppermintI9Prepared
and sold by Crutchett's Pharmacy,
Arnoar
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by J. II. Fonger, Gary.
Essence of Peppel n,int-Prepared
and sold by R. E. Trumm, Haytl.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by Clyde A. Keller, Viborg.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by w. E. Prann, Timber Lake.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by H. E. Yaukey, Mobridge.
Essence of observation-disclosures
and sold by A. E. Bossingham, Geddes.
Essence of Peppermint-Prepared
and sold by Chas. F. Slate, Platte.
Dilute ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and sold
by Scallin Bros, Mitchell.
Camphorated Oil Q~inimentum Cam
phorae)-Prepared and sold by L. l..
Davis, Oacoma.
Camphorated Oil-Prepared and sold
by Seeman Drug Co., Rockham.
Camphorated Oil-Prepared and sold
by J. c. Rogers, White Lake.
Camphorated Oil-Prepared and sold
by H. W. LIE Blond, Chamberlain.
Camphorated Oil-Prepared and sold
by H. 4. Youkey, Mobridge.
Camphorated Oil-Prepared and sold
by d. S. Sullivan, Armour.
C~amphorated Oil-Prepared and sold
by A. H. Gazeley, White.
|, Guy G.. Frary, do hereby certify
that the articles included in the fore
going list have been examined by my
self or by my assistants and found
adulterated or misbranded within the
meaning laws of South Dakota.
GUY G. FRARY,
State Food and Drug Commissioner.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 10th day of June, 1916.
c. /. Waugh,
Notary Public.
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in his eyes that belied the jaunty
words.
"Am / to understand that you in
tend toto ask her to marry your"
demanded the count, profoundly
troubled. Remember, boy, that you
are the Prince of Graustark. that
you
"But / am not going TO ask her to
marry the Prince of Graustark. I'm
going to ask her to marry r.
Schmidt" said Robin composedly.
In the baron's room at the Ritz that
night there was held a secret confer
ence.
The three conspirators were Of the
same mind. 1t vas clear that m
thing must be done. But what?
That was the question. Gourou de-
clared that the people were very
much disturbed over the trick the
great capitalist had played upon the
cabinet; there were sullen threats of
a revolt II the government insisted
BY the aaegPp22a7iht nf bonds as required
lilSlS "bIt OptD "llOIlS Tia the
daughter Of Mr.. Bllthers would never
be permitted to occupy the throne of
Graustark. Deeply as his subjects
loved the young prince, they would
force him to abdicate rather than
submit to the dissertation OF a throne
that had never been dishonored.
They would accept William w. Blith-
ers' money. but they would have none
Of William w. Blithers' daughter.
The afternoon papers had published
the brief statement prepared by Rob-
In In the seclusion Of his stateroom
on board the Jupiter Immediately
after a most enjoyable hour with
Miss Guile. 1t was q curt and ex-
tremely positive denial Of the ru-
mored engagement, with the addi-
tional information that he never had
seen Miss Blithers and was more or
less certain that she had never set
eyes on him.
A rather staggering coincidence ap-
peared with the published report that
Miss Blithers herself was supposed to
be somewhere In Europe. word hav-
ing been received that day from
sources in London that she had sailed
from New York under an assumed
name. The imaginative French jour
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CORRESPONDENCE
LAKEWOOD

A number of lakewood people at
tended the tent show, Hans Hanson, IN
Volga Saturday night.
Andrew Stakkeland, a former resi-
dent of this vicinity, who has been
visiting here for the past few weeks,
returned last week to his home in
Sylvana, Wash.
Hans Ericsson, Tom Wilson, Ralph
and Lewis Johnson were visit
ors vt the Daum home Sunday.
Charles Meack, of Bruce, was a bust.
ness visitor in this community Wed
nesday.
w. ]. Parker is having an addition
built to his house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Rovig and family
were Brookings visitors one day last
week.
Miss Leta Sargent returned from
Brookings Friday also the Misses Lii.
liam and Ethel Krum and Miss Ida Mel.
SUI, WIN udo UCCu dltCuuluS tuC JOlAt
teachers institute.
Fred Swartz and Harold Jones call.
ed at the Krum home Sunday.
Ole Anderson called at the Gus Leite
ihcme Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Nelson and Miss
Ida Nelson were Arlington visitors
Saturday.
Mrs. August Nelson, Mrs. Jim Davis
and children and Mrs. Tom Conley
spent Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Fred Cameron.
Gus Leite has completed a new gar.
age on his farm.
William Brown was a business cal.
Ter in Bruce Friday.
P. A. DeLange and A. H. Norvold
were business callers in this corner
Thursday.
Extensive preparations are being
made for a Fourth Of July celebration
at Lake lakewood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Rovig and family
spent Sunday with relatives near
Brookings.
]. Kleinjohn called at August Mel
sons Thursday.
Miss Ethel and Myrtle Krum visited
at the Dan Rovig home Sunday after.
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schiessor and daugh.
ter Amelia, called at Krum's Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs. Ed Swartz visited at the viii
liam Brown home Wednesday after
noon.
The frequent rain storms are a great
benefit to the crops although the cold
delayed them at hrst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allison called at the
Jerry Algra home Sunday.
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none In slumber. Never in all his
ardent career had the smart lieutenant
been 80 bitterly afflicted with love
sickness as now.
81 don't believe a word OF It," said
the prince promptly. you've been
dreaming, old chap"
THAT letter B isn't a dream, is it,"
NO, 1t isn't" said Robin, and in
stantly sat up in bed, his face very
serious. "If she should turn out TO
be Miss Blithers, I've cooked my goose
to a crisp. Good Lord, when / think
OF some Of the things | said to her
about the Blithers family, But walt!
II she is Miss Blithers do you suppose
she'd sit calmly by and hear the fami-
ly ridiculed? No, sir! She would
have taken my head off like a flash"
81 suppose you'll see nothing more
of her, your highness," remarked
Dank. a sly hope struggling in his
breast.
You'd better put it the other way.
She'll see nothing more of me-" lugu-
briously.
with 1t, can you?'
"If there is really anything to go On
with, Dank, I'll go on with 1t. believe
me-"
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mails put two and two together and
dwelt upon the possibility that the
two young people who had never
seen each other might have crossed
the Atlantic on the same steamer,
seeing each other frequently and yet
remaining entirely In the dark. 80 to
speak. Inspired writer's began to
weave a romance around them.
The newspapers also printed a def
mite bit Of news in the shape of dis
patch from New York to the effect
that Mr.. and Mrs. William w. Blithers
were sailing for Europe On the ensu-
ing day, bound for Graustark.
However. the chief and present con-
ern OF the three loyal gentlemen in
midnight conclave vas not centered
In the trouble that Mr.. Blithers had
started. but in the more desperate
situation created by Miss Guile. She
was the peril that now confronted
them, and she was indeed a peril.
by jove!" exclaimed Dank, 80
loudly that his companions actually
jumped in their seats.
What ails you. Dank?" demanded
the baron. removing his eyes from the
young mans face long enough to
glance fearfully at the transom.
Twelve got it," cried the soldier.
Count, you remember the big red let.
ter B On all of her trunks. don't you?
Hobbs Is positive he
Count Quinnox sprang to his feet
and banged the table with his fist.
by jove!" he shouted. suddenly
comprehending.
1.-THE letter b." Queried Gourou. per.
picked.
"The newspapers say that she sailed
from New York under an assumed
name." went on Dank. thrilled by his
own amazing cleverness.. There you
are! Plain as day. The letter B ex.
plains everything. Now we know who
Miss Guile really Ii. She's
Maud" exclaimed Quinnox. sinking
back into his chair.
miss Blithers!" cried Gourou, d.
vining 1t last. by jove!" And thus
was the jovtan circle completed.
Robin was Informed bright and early
the next morning. In fact. hs was stfl
n his pajamas when the news vas
eerr1sd 70 him BY the exhausted Dank,
who had spsnt AVE- hours IN bed. but
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NORTH sRooKINos

Mrs. James Sloan, ST., is on the sick
list.
Mrs. G.. M. Peery, of Albany, Mo-,
came last Thursday for several days
visit with her sister, Mrs. J. A. Keck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Keck ate Sun
day dinner at the Sloan home.
The pupils of Lydia F. Keck gave a
piano recital at the M. E. church on
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Ryger and family
of Bookings, Mr.. and Mrs. Schussler.
of Kiddcr, and Miss Hazel Maxfeld, of
Milbank, spent Sunday evening at the
Keck home.
Miss Ada st. Clair left Saturday
morning by way of Bushnell, for Vim
ton, Iowa, where she will visit with a
brother before returning to her home
in California.
Rev. and Mis-. E. W. Keller and fam
lily of Jackson, Minnesota, came Tues.
day for several days visit at the home
of Mrs. Keeler's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. A. Keck.
Miss Edna Anderson, of De Smet,
visited last Wednesday with Myrtle
Keck.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Keck and family,
Rev. and Mrs. S. w. Keck and daugh.
ter Lois and Mrs. G. M. Peery were
entertained Monday evening at the
Chas. Keck home.
Mr.. F. F. Baldridge Is building a
large barn on his farm.
MI. and Mrs. James Sloan, Jr., visit
ed Sunday at the Tatge home.
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Mrs. Will Jones called at Mrs.
George Ericson's Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. T. Lee called at the
August Nelson home Friday evening.
Mrs. Arie Van Rocket called at the
Schoolmeester home Friday.
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II q Register Want Ad will not do 1t
cit can't be done!"
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TO BE CONTINUED
LIST OF AOULTERATED AND MIS-
BRANDED FOODS AND DRUGS

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