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er mother is half of the battle. She
knows the value of letting them see
and be seen. She may ave been a
woman who chung close to her own
Preside. with a decided dislike for all
forms of amusement outside Nor did
she care for the friendship of other
women. the friVolity of exchanging
calls, as she termed it. parties, soeials
O. Dances
The girls are verging on young
womanhood She realizes If she would
have them make suitable matrimonial
matches she must revolutionize her
X@ys and habits of lifetime. She
throws off her stiff mannerism, and
calls on her neighbors. joins a church
and two or three clubs composed of
society women, or those rich i'll fine,
stalwart. manageable sons.
She gets UP little home affairs. put
ting a keen eye ON the list of young
men to be invited. Many a name she
crosses off, ignoring the daughters
pleadings or their tears. II she hears
that certain young man is of con-
WV idI iidti1Gi uoEs aiiiI u iA1toSt ISlS
been seen in bad company CANDLES,
does not hold to position. long she
studies him He may have caught the
di ghter's fancy, but there is a stern
sentinel standing between him and the
maiden.s heart. ready TO give him roy
al battle. defeating any matrimonial
design he may entertain An honor
able man or enc is the mothers mot
to. A wise mother has her own treu-
bic in guiding flock of romantic
girls who are helplessly unaware as
to whether they are really in love
with the right man or whether Cupid,
that most satirieal of all jokers, is
playing a lively prank with them, TO
teach them one of the most important
of don'ts in loves lesson. A mothers
anxiety is only relieved when the
young man of whom she approves asks
&c" her daughters heart and hand, and
an early date is set for the wedding.
Even then her watehful care must not
relax. A lovers quarrel at the elev.
enth hour may upset her fondest
hopes.
If daughter No. 2 is far more at
tractive than her eldest offspring, the
farseeing mother keeps the younger
girl closely at her studies. that she
may not interfere with her elder sis
tecs chance of marriage. The mother
has listened to all thai las been said
regarding soul mates and lovers in
tended for each other, and SO forth,
but she knows the heart of man, real
ling that pretty. winsome young
girl, with bright eyes, smiling lips and
dimples in cheek and chin has been
known % release a lover from his al
legiance on his way to the altar. She
would take no chance. She entertains
one hops that far outreaehes all 9TH
er7 in her breast-that she may see
her girls fairly launched on the sea of
matrimony, while she is able to be in
charge of the helm and steer their
bark safely past the first shoals and
shadows. Marrying her girls off to
worthy husbands is solemn duty
placed in a mothers hands.
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the end keepers barely
efhg encounter in which
they sought
When they the Bbuous
lie would suddenly
spotted
the madden him. Twice
adopted the methods of the Spanish ufhter
struck blow
and Bibulous changed the o lis
getting about
and
under he could
leped
an hour afterward o
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20

"9et9eahSi o1ood Heai, dlSO ulSHeNeleu.
Inside the heavy wire netting and
making every demonstration of UNI.
goYernable temper, praneed and
snorted old Bibulous. the father of all
elks and the pride of the collection
in Central park.
After this will tackle an angry
elephant instead of an elk with an in
clination toward misbehavior. was
the comment of Bill His remark was
drawn out because his hurried de.
parture from the elk Enclosure marked
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Mackinnon. young artist in studio
apartment in West Twenty.third
street.
He wished to seek other quarters.
but was detained by the binding clause
in his lease He decided To make his
tenure so obnoxious that his landlord
would throw him out of the building
He sent his wife out to invite all the
Scotch pipe.s of their acquaintance
TO skirling contest. Twelve ear
splitters answered the call Never did
rebellious Irish tenants give an Eng
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20

" 0UIIIl INV EahETI HIHUH EIIUI . tHRII
pinfall to do that.
Turn loose the water in the re-
serve mains at once You'll have to
hurry to save the dam"
That was the order that came
over the telephone.
Mrs Mary McQuarrie, custodian
of the La Mesa dam. didn't lose a sec
ond's time
Without waiting to strike a light
she was out in the rainsto.m. Tnm-
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20

| looked on as such by the Zuhl theIh-
selves. He took part in their war eA-
| petitions against the hated Apache
and Navajo raiders; became mem
Der of one of the six sacred Kivas, and
was initiated into the religious So
ciety of the priests of the bow
host of other students have followed
in his footsteps and the list OF an
thropologists who have visited Zum
includes most of the eminent names
in America. such as Powell, Meeee
and Mrs. Stevenson, to mention only
some of those no longer living, as well
as Tylor and other famous foreigners.
Know Little OF These People.
With all this study accomplished,
one has however to be at Zuni only
few days before being aware that our
knowledge of the life of the people is
very incomplete; in fact that IL 2hany
respects the ground has scarcely been
scratched. Mrs. Stevenson for in
stance has published quarto volume
four inches thick on the ceremonies
and religious system of the Zuni yet
any tourist in a week can see rituals
enacted with full pomp to which she
barely atludes. 1t is not that the
studies that have been made are in
their nature superficial. In fact many
of the published accounts are iHten-
sixe in their detail. It Is the zuni
life of culture that for all its aborigin-
ality ia sO intricatply eonDIay that no
volume however thick could hold all
that IS to be said about an enc 81 It's
several phases. No one knows eX-
actty, but there must be nearly two
hundred gods and NEUROLOGICAL char
aeters that are impersonated by dis.
tihctlYeiy masked and costnmed dane
ers. There is not month, and at
certain seasons not week, without
pdbEc dance IN the town, and at no
time day without some sort OF re-
lglous ritual.
The family life of the Zdni is lived
precisely as II no white man had yet
set foot on American soil TIE peo-
pie are divided into sixteen clans each
named after an animal or plant. De.
scent in these clans is not from the
father as we inherit our names and
as titles and royal succession descend
in Europe, but from the mother A
Zuni is of his mothers elan but he
recognizes his relationship to his ia
Tiers people by calling himself the
child of his fathers clan.
Along with taking precedence over
the men in carrying the group names.
the women own the houses. A man
may, by the labor of his own hands,
erect a new house for his wife, from
quarrying the rock to laying the roof
while she does nothing more than pias-
ter the walls; yet let divorce and
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but 1t carries with
it harassing re-
sponsibilities. To
say that they new
er give a thought
as to when or
whom the girls
will wed is hard
~ natural, for
S u c h daydreams
do come to them
quite as they OBJ
serve the necessi-
ty of letting the
tueks out of the
girls.dre IS e 8.
They are growing
taller andZolder.
Beau time Is
close at hand
To have a elev-
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20
Grand OPENING.

First Comedian-"Did you score a
hit with your new speciality" Second
Comedian-"Did I? Why, the audience
gazed in open-mouthed wonder before
was half way through" First Come
dian-'Wonderful! 1t is seldom that
an entire audience yawns at once
ST. Paul Dispatch
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experiments consisted of placing col.
ored pasteboard disks, nailed to sticks,
into the aquarium just before feeding
time. SO that the fish could see them.
When blue or yellow disk was used
luscious worm or similar delieaey
was attached to the disk. but red
disk was accompanied by lump of I'M
edible filter paper. The fish soon
learned that blue and yellow meant
a meal. whereas red did not Now
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20
Power Carried Far.

Current is being transmitted from
Sweden to Denmark through a subma-
rine cable between HeIsingborg, Swe-
den, and Elsinore. Denmark, a dis
lance of about ten miles. The power
comes from waterfalls In southern
Sweden.
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20
Make Stability thnh -

In summer or winter saia ..o
proud advertisement of an old steam.
boat line, In summer and winter in
storm and calm, the Commonwealth
and the Plymouth Rock invaria h,n
make the PASSAGE" and this sbonia
be the truth about you and nv
Prof. lie Baron Russell Briggs
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20
First Real FIyino Machine

The flying machine (that is, the
heavier-than-air machine) that first
bore men through the air successfully
was an American and not a German
machine. The trick was pulled off by
the Wright brothers. Orville and Will
bur, along the North Carolina coast,
on December II, 1903.
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20

1t is the nature of the great ma
jority of men to marry early. They
have full faith in the belief that love
may spring up in the heart at first
sight and. with the impotence OF
youth. they rush headlong into matri-
moRy.
With the middle-aged men the fire
of youth has cooled down SO consider
ably that they do not pin much faith
to the romantic notion that the love
that lasts is of mushroom growth, de-
veloped at first sight They believe in
taking a second look. aye. many of
them, to make assurance doubly sure
in their heart that it would be a wise
step to give UP their freedom to be
tied down to wedlock.
\ youth sees pretty maiden, there's
a few strolls under the light of a
fair May moon, a little nonsensical
prattle, such as DO you like dane.
ing" Il fairly adore it, Are you
sure you like me better than any girl
you have ever met, Il really do think
could like you immensely, Mamma
is strict about kissing. etc
On the spur of the blissful, tender
moment. the youth declares his pas
sion. He would be engaged a thou
sand times over to win that tender.
sacred betrothal kiss. and hold those
beautiful little white hands, and have
the right to call her his bride TO be.
The middle-aged mans heart is of
tougher fiber. He may fancy a WON.
ans appearance at first sight. but re-
serves his judgment of her until he has
seen her often enough to verify his
good opinion of her. He may find her
personally pleasing. may realize that
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approaching they become
aquarium for the food Red does a
Frogs indicated similar performed
another student
that they had
take the food from blue
current took
three trials t color to avoid
Another student found that turtle II
tell whether dinner
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20
Safety First

when Mrs. Twobble speaks with
an air of finality you get the impress
sion that there is nothing more to
say"
True. At least, that's the idea Mr..
Twobble always gets"
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II All Denends

erown-Beautiful day, isn't it, !
Green-on the contrary, | find IL
anything else but beautiful ~ -
two notes coming dua today. 1--we
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20
Fishes and Frogs Show That They Know CoIors


l
University
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20
LaurdGmqaIlEbbqy,5
9 TVY)N 2
MARRYING THE GIRLS OFF.

New hope may bloom and days may come
of milder. ealmer beam,
But there's nothing half SO sweet in life
AS loves young dream.
To be the parents of a houseful of
blooming daughters is continuous joy,
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20
New Yorker Finally Finds a Use for Bagpipes

NEW YoRkThe zppy question of what earthly
~ serve been at They
get tenant expelled when he
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20
Zoo Keepers in Hot Battle With Old BibuIous

NEW YoRKB
~
his collar
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20

Baskin, Densley and old Bussev
looked at one another Densley winked
II the only thing on the face 81
said. ~ he
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20
How San Diego Dam Was Saved by PIucky Woman

Gan DIEGO GALA telephone
in
But loud
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20

A single nest of the Austra,,.n
bush turkey has been found to weigh
five tons. "oisn
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20


midnight until
Macbeth
git out den quick
ornery -
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20

One morning a carriage drove up to
the office door and young woman got
out. She was young woman of rAr.
sonal attraction and very tastefullv
dressed. She created quite a sensa.
ton when she came into the office and
asked for Palester Glinfrew hammered
to see her and his face instantly
beamed with delight. She seemed
glad to see him, too.
Your brother is out just now Miss
falester," said Glinfrew. Won't yo,,
come In here and wait for him2" He
indicated his little office and the Young
woman smiled quite radiantlv nnon
him as she passed in. She STAYED 40
much as fifteen minutes, and when she
came out Glinfrew accompanied her
to her carriage and stood talking 70
her quite earnestly for as much az five
minutes more. His color was height.
ened when he returned and he went 4,
feetly to his little room and shut him.
self in. I'LL
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20
YOUNG MEN WE'D.

Oh. Love- Young Love Bound in the rosy
band.
Let sage or cynic prattle as he will,
These hours and these alone redeem
life's years Of ILL.,
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20


whips with the lash al one
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20

Lutsch of Dalow Austria sonaws and
the Two killed in battle
The Monticellonian., 1916-04-20
Typical Indian Village in New Mexico.

THREE hundred and sixty-six
4 years ago the intrepid Span
l lard Coronado marched little
a rr11rr mort !, ntn I'd frnr,n Anvinn
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-30
soUTH-IN- SADDLE IN NAVY.
Out Of the II Ranking Officers In
Charge Of Naval Affairs II
Are From South.

To Josephus Daniels. who has repre-
scented the Administrations Policy
with regard to the first line defense, Is
credited responsibility for cramping
and thwarting progress and efficiency
In the navy.
Many new men have been brought
into the Washington end of the navy
organization. or the seventeen high
ranking officers who are charged with
the responsible duties of administering
the affairs of the navy twelve are from
the Southern states. In years gone by
necessity did not arise To question
from what section come the officers
chosen to head the bureaus Of the
Navy Department. Comparisons be-
tween the army and navy in this re
spect will show that no such conditions
exist In the war Department.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-30

Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound would cure it. 1t helped both
the Change of Life and the tumor and
when | got home | did not need tie doctor.
| took the Pinkham remedies until the
tumor was gone, the doctor said, and |
have not felt it since. | tell every one
how | was cured. If this letter will
help others you are welcome to use it.
Mrs. E. Fl. BEAN, 525 Joseph Avenue,
Nashville, Tenn.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, a pure remedy containing the
extractive properties of good old fash
toned roots and herbs, meets the needs
of woman's system at this critical period
of her life. Try it.
If there is amy symptom i'm your
case which puzzle. You, write to
the Lydia Il. Pinkil4uA s,edicine
Co., Lynn, Mass.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-30
GOOD PROGRAM----FREE ACTS
AT STATE FAIR.

An excellent program of vaudeville
and a%crobatic acts has been secured
to amuse the State Fair crowd be-
tween heats and races Six costly
double numbers will be put on. with
complete change of program after
noon and evening. The evening pro-
gram with band accompaniment will
serve as prelude to the magnificent
fireworks display.
The following stars will perform In
the free acts:
Smiletta Sisters-Acrobatic and con-
tortion novelties, with special wire
and Juggling act.
Bimbos-In a new knock-about
Charlie Chaplin act, which Is report.
ed to. be q scream from start to fin
ish. A chance to see Chaplin with.
out going to the movies.
Leroy and Paul - Knockabout
ground tumbling.
RAINBOW Trio-Eccentric novelty
~somersaulting. Head and hand bal
ancing and rapid-ire burlesque box.
ing.
Kell and Riano-Original trick house
novelty act in Monkeyland. A big
laugh.
Aerial Patts-A clever and daring
flying and double trapeze novelty.
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE FAIR. ser.
TENDER f1-12-13-t415. 1916.
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BISHOP BREWER is DEAD
Montana Prelate Passes Away at Ad.
vanced AGE.

Helena, Mont, Aug. 30.-Bishop l..
II. Brewer of the Montana diocese OF
the Protestant Episcopal church is
dead here, aged seventy-seyen.
Bishop Brewer had been iii for sew
eral weeks of a general breakdown
incident to old age.
Leigh Richmond Brewer was born
at Berkshire. VT, in 1899. He re-
ceiyed his academic education at Ho-
bart college and his religious train
ing at the General Theological sem.
mary. graduating in 1866 and being
ordained a deacon in the same year.
He was c|onseerated missionary bishop
of Montana In 1880, In 1901 Montana
was created a diocese and he WAS
made bishop.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-30

Fat cattle trade held a strong pc
sition today and a clearance was soon
made on this kind OF a basis. Real
good to choice quality steers were
lacking in the supply, but fairly
good native steers sold at $3.50.
Butcher cows and heifers cleared at
firm rates.
Stockers and feeders were wanted
today and some gains were made ON
better classes of cattle at least, with
most kinds finding a good strong de
mand and fully steady to strong
prices compared with Monday.
Improved shipping demand this
morning enabled sellers to score an
advance in live pork, general trade
being 5 "a Toe higher with tops up
to $10.65.
Not much change was noted i'm the
sheep trade today. Outside centers
reported weak and lower openings.
but bulk of the local supply were
feeders billed through or direct to
packers.
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MR.. HUGHES HAS EXPLODED THE
KEPT US OUT OF WAR"
ARGUMENT.

Mr.. Hughes attack upon the kept
us-out-of- war argument has aroused
a storm of enthusiasm.
Kept us out of war; he demands.
why. there were nineteen men-good
American soldiers. shot down at Vera
Cruz, and Many Mexicans were killed
by our men. That was war. More
v 1t was a very igDoble a L
have heard three explanations OF the
Vera Cruz move.
First, 1t was explained that it was
made In order TO compel somebody
to salute the fag-somebody who had
insulted us. But the flag was not sa-
luted and has not been to this day.
Then it was said that the salute was
not what we sought, but TO prevent
the landing of a boatload of ammuni-
tion intended for Huerta. The ammu-
milton landed, however. and it has
been shown that 1t reached Huerta
In due season without interference on
our part.
when that reason was shown to
be untenable a third one-and possibly
the real one-finally was advanced,
1t was said that our seizure of Vera
Cruz was a mov to compel the retire
ment of Huerta. 1t seems possible
that this is true. although we had
promised the Mexicans that we would
not interfere I'm their affairs and told
them more than once hat we wanted
them to handle their w affairs.
THAT is why the Mexicans could
not understand us and that is why
they show little faith In our promises
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+ = + + = + + = =
REED SEES TROUBLE AHEAD
Missouri Scion Says War 10 Sure N
Huqhes Is Elected.

Washington. Aug. S0.-Reyiewing
the record of the Democratic admins
tration Senator Reed OF Missouri told
the senate the Republican party de-
manded a change, which. IL granted
by the people, would mean the precip-
itation Of America into war.
IF Mr.. Hughes is elected to the
presidency" said Senator Reed. then
II is notice to the world that America
has repudiated Wilson's policy OF
peace for the Roosevelt Hughes policy
of war.
Let the issue be not misunderstood.
The world knows Woodrow Wilson
will maintain peace unless the ma
tons honor is assailed. Thoughtful
men know a president advised by
Roosevelt will stir up war IL possible"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-08-30
SPECIAL TRAIN SERVICE TO
STATE FAIR.

Arrangements have been made with
the various railroads of the state to
conduct many special trains into HUI
ron during the week of the State Fair.
Probably close to forty special trains
will be run in such a manner that
visitors may take In all the attractions
Of the fair in n day, including the
fireworks and illuminated aviation at
night. Prospective visitors to the
State Fair may secure full information
relative to trains from local ticket
agents.
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE FAIR, SEP.
TGMDER 11.fai3f<1s, 1915.
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ADEQUATE NATIONAL
DEFENSE DEMANDED

= We demand adequate national +
+ both u western and eastern +
+ coasts. We demand thorough +
+ ness and efficiency in both arms +
4. OF the service. 1t seems TO be +
+ plain that our regular army is +
+ too small. We are toe great a i
+ country to require of our citizens i
= who are engaged in peaceful vo- +
+ cations the sort Of military serv- +
+ ice to which they are now called. i
+ AS we'll insist that our citizens +
+ In this metropolis be summoned +
+ to put out fires and police the I
i. streets. We do not count 1t in i
I. consistent with our liberties. or I
4. with our democratic ideals. to I
I. have an adequate police force. I
4. With a population of nearly l0O,- 4
I. 600. 900 we need to be surer Of 4
!. ourselves than to become alarm 4
!. ed at the prospect OF having a 4
\ regular army which can reason 4
1. ably protect our border. and per- 1
+ form such other military service 1
1. as may be required. in the abb I
!. sence Of a grave emergency. 4
+ believe. further. that there should 1
+ be not only q reasonable increase 1
+ in the regular army. but that the 4
+ first citizen reserve subject to 1
+ call should be enlisted al a fed 4
+ eral army and trained under 1
+ federal authority.-From Mr.. I
+ Hughes Speech Of Acceptance. I
= 4
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Chicago. Aug. 3O.-Catt' e-Receipts.
IL. 900: steers, s6,60q10.95; cows and
heifers, S3.35Q9.O0; calves, IS. OIL
rs. Hogs-Receipts. SO, 1000; light, $1o.-
50M11.10; mixed, S10.15@11.10; heavy.
$l000ql1.l0; rough, 10000 0.25:
pigs. s7.40m9.50. Sheep-Receipts.
81. 900; native, s6.1OQ7.60; lambs, So
25U10.45.
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st. Paul Grain.

st. Paul, Aug. 80. ~ Wheat - No. /
Northern, s1.5113a1.5S; No. 2 North.
ern, $l.4Sn1.53; No. 2 Montana hard,
$l.46@1.47; corn, S5QS6e; oats, 43Am
44c; barley. 71c9s1.O3; rye. s1.194
100; flax, S212.
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South st. Paul, Aug. 80. Cattle
Receipts. 2.400; steers. $475g9.50;
cows and heifers, s4.7567,75; calves,
s4.00m11.25; stockers and feeders, s4.-
25I7.25. Hogs-Receipts. 5000; range.
s9.15@ ESQ. Sheep-Receipts, 600;
lambs. $60049.75; wethers. s5.25@7.-
25; ewes, $2.50m7 90.
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Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago. Aug. 30. ~ Wheat - Sept,
$1.40%; Dec, $l.44A; May, $146h
Corn Sept, S4Ac; Dec, 72Sc; May,
1850. Oats-Sept, 44ssc; Dec, 47bc;
May, 50&c. Pork-Sept., S27.20; Oct,
$25,97h. Butter--Creameries, 26431c.
Eggs-1sm24c. Poultry-Springs, q
@2l Nc; fowls, 14n17c.
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,mor as large as a
lchild's head. The
doctor said it was
e a coming
land gave me medi-
lcine for it until |
called aw Y
from the city for
Is o G ii Of
course | could not
:Igo to him then, 50
lny sister in-law told
that she thought
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Minneapolis. Aug. 30. Wheat
Sept, S1.5l; Dec, s1.4S%; May, ST.
50k. Cash close on track: No. l hard,
$1.57; No. | Northern. s1.51h q1.55;
No. . Northern, $1.4S@1.53; No. 3
Northern, s1.41 Q149; No. 3 yellow
corn. S5mS6c; No. 3 white oats, 1870
44c; flax, S2.12.