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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-12-06

\ MOTHER sure to- please gift is
~ good, warm woody sweater
either a rope stitch or shak
er knit weave from this store. This
is a dandy gift to father from mother.
Our sweaters are the best in the
land, made by the celebrated Weber
people, who have nationwide repu-
tation as the leading sweater manu-
facturers. We carry a complete line
in all the different colors and differ
ent styles. The heavy rope stitch be-
ing in great demand. We carry this
particular style in all sizes and cOlOrs.
Be sure and see this great assert
ment.
We are selling good sweater at the
price of -. 49,. $3.50 to $3.50
We have to show you our biggest
selling sweater, at. ...... $3.50
A sweater with no competition, in all
shades, at $3.50 to $1,000
Our DeLux sweater, the best ever,
at ................ .Sl2.OO
IN ORDER TO APPRECIATE
THESE SWEATERS YOU WILL
HAVE TO SEE THEM.
\ RAINCOAT is gift which can
n be worn the year round.
Father would appreciate re-
ceiving one of these durable water
proof projections.
RAINCOATS. We have to show
you-consists of big and varied
assortment in many patterns and
different styles, in all sizes.
A rainc0at that looks and wears we'll,
A raincoat, with lots of snap and
style, for ............... $1,000
A raincOat, good enough for any one,
at 9Io.UO
Our best raincoats, all that one could
ask for, at $4,000 to $3.50
I'VE son suit of good clothes.
Make his Christmas partially
~ practical with a gift that has
plenty of good style and months of
service ahead.
SUITS FOR BOYS. A large and
well selected assortment in all sizes
and a wide range of patterns, that
will satisfy the mothers who intend
dressing up their boys. Suits with
fancy pleated backs and belted, made
up in all the different weaves pleas
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-12-06

ing to the eye. Bring in those boys
and dress them up for the Holidays.
A nice suit made up in the above de-
scriptiOn, at $3.50
A better suit made up as described,
at .............$5 $500 to $500
One still better made for the follow
ing prices :. $3.50, $3.50, $500
Our Best Boys suite that money can
buy, at SlO.OO
CAN'T tell us he wouldn't smile
\ broad pleasing smile when he
released a bath robe from it's
wrappings Christmas morning. Here
are any number of new and pleasing
patterns in firm quality goods, splen-
didly finished.
BATH ROBES. We have beau
tiful assortment in all the leading
shades and all sizes. These will make
a nice gift for your Christmas present.
$500 will buy nice robe and make
a fine gift .........$ $500
$500 buys one still better. A big
selection to chose from $500
$500 & $3.50 buy our best robes with
slippers to match -. $3.50
THE ABOVE ROBES WILL MAKE
PRESENTS THAT WILL BE APP
PRECIATED.
TOR men who are contemplating
II purchasing a suit it would pay
him well to look over our line
of clothes made by the leading cloth
ers, such as Kuppenhei mer and Mich
ael Stems make, whose clothing have
an individuality in make up and style.
Mems suits with that nifty make
up and nice patterns $500 to $4,000
Mems suits of finer quality and
elegant patterns $3.50 to $3.50
Our very best suits, in finest ma
terial and hand tailored $25 to $27.5O
OUR STOCK HAS NEVER BEEN
SO COMPLETE. WHEN IN ASK
TO SEE THEM.
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r IERE'S gift from all of the fam
II lily, to dad, to big brother-an
= overcoat from this stores
SPLENDID stock of the latest style,
fabric and pattern. Look over these
values.
Mems and young Mems overcoats
with all the snap and style that
masters in the tailoring art call their
last word in styled0m are shown in
our stupendous assortment, consist
ing of the latest materials and made
up with belted backs, plain backs,
pinch, backs, in fact, all that the lat
est style calls for at the following
prices:
Mems Pinch Backs, from
>. $3.50 to $27.5O
Mems Plain Backs, from
$500 to $27.5O
Mems Belted Backs, from
$4,000 to $500
Young Mems Snappy Coats, in all the
above styles, at $17.50 to $3.50
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HANDKERCHIEF in boxes. I'M
TIALS for every one. Per half dozen,
75c, S1.25, $1.75.
Fur caps, Alaska, Hudson and
Electric Seal, at $500, $500, $500,
$500 to $500.
Cloth caps, in fancy patterns, plain
and silk, at 75c, $1.OO, $1.25, $1.5O,
$1.75 and $500.
Hosiery, in plain colors and fancy
silks at Csc, Csc, SOC and Csc.
Night robes make a nice gift at $1.OO,
SIPS, $3.50 and $500.
Pajamas galore, makes nice gift,
at $1.25, $1.5O and $500.
Collars all the newest shapes that ap-
peal to all good dressers at Is cts.
All gift articles bought here are
subject to exchange or money cheer
fully refunded after Christmas.
Upon request, gifts chosen now
will be held for Christmas delivery.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-12-06

w 7OMEN WHO ARE CONFRONTED WITH
w THE MANS GIFT PROBLEM SHOULD
READ EVERY ITEM IN THIS OPENING
ANNOUNCEMENT. 1T is THE SOLUTION OF
THE PROBLEM PRESENTED IN CONCRETE
FORM. PRACTICAL GIFTS FOR ME N AND
BOYS CROW EVERY CORNER OF THE STORE.
STOCKS ARE NOW COMPLETE AND THE STORE
SERVICE is AT ITS BEST.
r. VERY POSSIBLE ASSISTANCE CAN NOW
r BE ACCORDED YOUR WANTS. THE
- EARLIER YOU SHOP, THE BETTER SAT-
ISFIED YOU'LL BE WITH YOUR SELECTION.
CHOOSING AT LEISURE ADDS PLEASURE TO
GIFT GIVING. SHOP NOW, AND SHOP EARLY
IN THE DAY.
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for
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~ THEIR suggestions for chi S"
Christmas are mufflers, hand
kerchiefs, fur & cloth caps, no.
siery, night robes, pajamas and collars
all shown here in a broad range of
pleasing value.
When it comes to make your
Christmas gifts here you will find
few articles that will appeal to you
and make nice presents that will long
be remembered.
MUFFLERS for men and boys.
A gorgeous assortment in fancy and
plain silks and knitted silks in beau
tiful colorings, at SOC, Use, $1.OO,
$1.25, $1.5O to $500.
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INCH S MOCHA
Cloves colOrs brown and drab, prices from
SIPS to $3.50.
Mems Cham0is and fancy Buckskin for
m en-, who care for dress, at $1.25 to 81.
Mems Fur Lined Buckskin Mocha and
kid mittens and gloves. Prices from $3.50 to
$3.50.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-12
the BIRTH OF !.
A NATION Al } \ COMING :
synopala Of One Of the Powerful 70
snanoss In erie Birth Of
Nation"
At eERMANlA APRIL 21sT, 22D
-Four Product Two' MItinees an.
Two Evening Performaness -spe. y
Car; Is Piece Orchestra.

At the outset of the narrative, Bel
Cameron, the famous Little Colonel
Fof the play. represented by Henry B
Walthall. IS in love with Elsie Stone
man LILLIAN Gish), q northern girl
whose father is bitter against the
cause of the south and who afterwards
turns out to be the notorious leader Of
tho "carpetbaggers.'
"Stoneman" joins forces with the
ambitious negro, Lynch. to control the
free niger" vote and ride into office
through the operation.
The cruel war, in which the Little
Colonel CALAMITY wins his spurs, in.
tervenes. and four long and painful
years are the lovers separated.
etoneman has always disliked Ben
Cameron for his strictly southern
spirit, and the war and the bitter hat
reds 1t has engendered has built a bar.
Iier between the two. proud younger
hearts.
Cameron's refusal, later on, to coun
tenance Lynch, StOneman's pet, fur
ther enrages Elsie's father.
After the unprincipled mulatto, who
has been but playing q double game
between the whites, and the blacks,
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decides he has Stoneman where he
wants him" he attempts to put into e,
ecutiOn his possession OF the lovely
and helpless daughter.
Lynch has always determined te
found BLACK empire" in the south
with himself as THE Emperor" and
now. drunk with wine and cursed am
bition, he resolves to crown it all with
glory by making Elsie the white EN-
press.
His devilish opportunity comes
when sudden dire necessity com
pels the girl to call at his house in
quest of her. father.
He seizes her and gives orders to
put all in readiness for a forced mar.
riage between them. StOneman ar.
rives at the, house. but is not admit.
ted past the colored guards. He at
tempts to dictate, but is laughted at.
Now he realizes when it is too late,
where his Overreaching tactics have
landed, him and his innocent child, but
he is broken and helpless and absQ-
lutely at the mercy Of the devilish
Lynch, who has the upper hand, with
The free niggers and colored militia
back of him.
Nothing could have saved the un.
fortunate girl at that moment from
a fate more distasteful than death but
the timely Intervention of Leader Ben
Cameron and his fearless clansmen,
who picturesquely bear down upon the
rendezvous and break up the repulsive
proceedings. occasiOning one of the
bloodiest fights recorded in the picture.
This brings old Stoneman to his
senses and he has no further opposi-
ton to Cameron: it also settles all
the false pride ON lovely Elsie's part.
who has been thus saved from such a
horrible fate.
Germania opera house Friday after
noon and evening and Saturday after.
noon and evening, April 21st and 22d.
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Mrs Otto Lii enjoyed visit from
her mother and sister Sunday. .,E
Rev. Runge and daughter, Miss rs
Their, were entertained at the August
Rix home one evening. last week.
Mrs. Harry Walker spent Friday
with her sister, Mrs. Chas. Baker,
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug Rix and daughter.
Evelyn. and Miss Henrietta Murphy
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Panl Xix
Thursday evening. II iT.r,.a 4
Miss I-ottie Owens spent Friday
with her mother and sister =
Miss Loretta Murphy wassa caller
at the A. ]. Carlson home Wednesday.
Richard and Albert Dorale and VIII
Larson spent Wednesday with James
Murphy. VIE z III 3s r.
Mrs. Chas. Baker and little folks ssA,,
turned home Thursday after thtes
weeks visit with relatives in Chicago.
Miss Lueretia Mann came from her
home in Blair, Neb., Saturday. and ":
gan her spring term OF school in Sol
der Center; Tuesday. ~
A large number of friends were en-.
tertained at the Fred y Schoenfeldt
home Sunday evening.
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Miss Carolina Jurgensen returned
from Colon, Neb., Tuesday to sta.
with her sister, Mrs. Cervenny dur
ing Mr.. Cervenny's absence.
Herman Baak and Henry Doralt
were business visitors at DenisOl
Tuesday
Jerry Cervenny left Tuesday after
noon for Excelsior Springs, Mo-. where
he expects to stay few weeks fo
his health. Mr.. Cervenny has beer
ailing for long time but it is thought
that his stay at the Springs will brins
him on the road to recovery again.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Baak visited
with Mrs M. A. Hollander at Maple
ton Tuesday.
John Fiddlers left Wednesday eve
ming for his home at Remsen, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Deficits and Mr.
and Mrs. Gus Shaw attended the wed
ding OF Alma Detlefs at Battle Creek
la. Miss Detlefs is well known hero
as she often visited with her sister
Mrs. Gus Shaw. The groom was Mr.
Martens, of Battle Creek.
A I.arkin Club was organized BY
Mrs. Max Wulf and the first mee:
ing was held at Mrs. Wulf's Thursday
afternoon.
Quite little excitement followed
a fire alarm given Tuesday evening.
An ont building had caught fire out
at Ed Meyers and Mrs. Meyers, be.
ing alone, called to the A. r., Baak
store for help, from whence the a.
larm was given No. further damage
than the burning of one building was
done, as many of the men from town
went out to fight the flames.
The friends OF Charlie Meesz were
surprised to see him backNi in our town
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-12
STUDY CENTER APRIL 18TH
supsrintsndsnt z. N. oiry Issues Cali
Tor Study Center and Outlines
4 4 Fine Program.

The following is the program for tn,
study center, to he held at Denison OF
Saturday, April 18th:
$40 4. in.-Rural Teachers, lows
DECENTRALIZATION Aitchison. Grad.
Teachers. Plays and Games.-Gract
Barr High School Teachers and Su
fperintendents. The Personal Equation
&c. w. Sampson.
10:4O a. m.-Rural Teachers, Plays
and Games.-Grace' Barr. Grade Teach
ers, Some Problems in the Grades
G. w. Sampson. H. s. Teachers and
Superintendent. Geography Of Europe
as q BACKGROUND for Other Studies
Alison Aitchison
11:4O to 1:15-Noon Intermission.
1915 p. m.-RuraI Teachers, The
Dawn of q New Day for Rural Teach
ers.4-C. W.. Sampson. Grade Teach.
ers. Helps in Geography Training
Alison Aitchison. II. S.. Teachers and
superintendent; Plays and Games -
Grace Barr.
2:l5 p. m.-Rural Teachers, Plays
land Games. Grace Barr. Grade Teach
|ers, Local Geography. Alison Aitchi-
son. II. 8. Teachers and Superintend.
ents, The Personal Equation-G. w.
Sampson.
Please note tire place OF meeting:
Rural teachers at gymnasium. second
door east OF post Office. Grade teach.
ers at the assembly room at the court
house. High school teachers and SUI
at court room in court
house.
Teachers will please assemble in the
rooms as stated above. The instruct.
ors will change rooms after each lee.
ture period Please bring pencils and
notebooks.
This study center meeting Is plan.
ned to take the place OF the regular
county meeting SO every teacher in
this county should plan to attend the
full four lectures. The time has been
set at $40 a. m. so that no teacher
need be late. We expect no itardy
teachers.
These instructors are specialists
chosen because of their ability to give
MS the best in school work and the in.
SEPARATION we need. This meeting will
benefit the live teachers who are look.
ing for the best.
Special lectures have been planned
for high school teachers and superin
tendents and all should plan to attend.
Parents, directors and school officers
and others interested are welcome.
F.. N. Olry, County Supt.
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Flasr oF Dc. klNp IN IAE sTArg
iowa Boys viii Have Chance to Ap
propriate Some Good Prize Mon.
ey at State Fair This Fall

Ames,s April 6r--FOnr hundred dollars
in prize money will be awarded to win
ners In a special boys baby beef con
test just announced to be held at the
Iowa state fair this fall. s
The special contest Is the first OF
its kind to be held in the state and al
though open only to those boys who
have calves entered in the 1916 boys
baby beef feeding contest, conducted
blythe Iowa Beef Producers assOcia
tion, II is being conducted as a flea
ture entirely distinct from this con
test
The prize money. $500 of which Is
offered by the Iowa Beef Producers
association. 800 by ROsenbaum Bros
and lngwerson Bros, of Chicago. and
500 BY the state board OF argicul
tuie. will be awarded on the basis OF
individual merit of the calves exhibit
ed, from the killers standpoint. In
the baby beef feeding contest. on tile
other hand, whose winner will not be
decided until November. prizes will
besawarded strictly on q feeding basis
taking into account rate and economy
ofSgain. The state prize here will be
o free trip to Washington and county
prizes, free trips to the Chicago Inter
national. Over 100 boys entered
this contest. representing eighty-fOur
of IOwa's countless
In Henry county the boys who will
enter the special state fair contest
have organised into a cooperative or
ganization to gain reduced rates when
they ship their calves to the fair and
to the international. "Similar orgahi
cations are being considered in Other
countless" says Rex Beresford of lowe
State college. secretary Of the beef
producers associations.
The first prize will be $50: second
$40: third. $35: fourth. $50; fifth and
sixth, SIS; three prizes Of $40 and
sixSof SO.
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From all over the country the news
papers are getting. information re
garding Venuses, whose physical
measurements are given in great de
tail as compared with those Of the
Venus de Milo. This is only measur
ably interesting to us-if We may be
pardoned such an expression. What
interests us much more Isl the political
measurements of democratic admins
tration as compared with those Of re
publican administration. ~
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Wednesday after an all winter visit

Wednesday after an all winter visit
i in eastern Iowa.
Charlie Jacobsen, OF MapletOn, was
q business visitor here Thursday.
Mrs. Harry LOrenzen was a Schles
wig visitor Wednesday.
The German Ladies Aid Society met
at the home Of Mrs. Mary Rix Thurs
day.
Mrs, G. P. Hoefer was a Denison
visitor Wednesday.
Messrs. Carl Grel and J. H. Detlefs
were business visitors at Denison on
Thursday.
Mrs. c. p. Hoefer visited at Charter
Oak Thursday.
Miss Caroline Brodersen and little
sister, Margaret, visited with their
aunt. Mrs. Max Wulf, the latter part
OF the week.
Fred Heines, of Council Bluffs. is
filling the place formerly occupied
by John Fralie at the George COnyer
barber shop.
Messrs. Ben Mundt, Herman Mott
man and Bill Leatll were DenisOn call
ers Saturday afternoon.
Oscar Remde and son, Melvin. for.
merly Of Dunlap, were business visitors
here the latter part OF the week.
Carl Grell has commenced a Satur-
day night show again since the wea-
ther permits.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jurgen KOCH, Of near
Charter Oak, visited at the Chris Hoe
fen home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Mundt were WIS.,
itors at the Theo. Munster home near
Schleswig Sunday.
Mrs. Martha Muenster and Herman
Baak were Sunday visitors at the
Bretthauer home near Charter Oak.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Pruehs were
callers at Charter Oak Sunday eve
nins.
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Our aliens can't claim that they are
until they have learn;
led to: collect pay for their political
influence. Il
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The children refute the Charge that
they don't take proper care OF their
school supplies, by embellishing them
with lovely pencil sketches.
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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1916-06-01
CITATION.

CITATION.
State Of North Dakota, County Of Ward
IS: In County Court Before on. Wm
In I the Matter tas 81 the Estate of Knut O.
Ornefjeld, deceased.
Mrs. Julia Lone, Petitioner,
All persons unknown claiming any
estate or interest in or lien or in
cumbrance upon the property de-
scribed in the petition or against the
estate Of said decedent,
The State Of North Dakota, to the Above
Named Respondents and all Persons
Interested in the Estate of Knut o.
Lone has filed in the County Court Of
said County Of Ward duly verified pc
Knut 3. ornefjeld. deceased, to-wit: :
Southeast quarter -(SED of Section
Four az, Township One hundred fifty.
9Th 9Th ?: NJ Ward County, North Dakota,
containing One Hundred Sixty acres; and
that Friday the 23rd day of June, 1916,
at 10 o'clock A. M. of said day, being a
wit: of the. June Term, A. D. 1916, at the
County Court Room in the City Of Minot,
County of Ward, North Dakota, has been
set by order Of this Court as the time
which said time and place any and all
persons interested may appear and show
cause why the prayer Of said petition
Dated at Minot, North Dakota, this
5rd day of May, 1916.
By the Court:
WILLIAM MURRAY,
Gleenleaf, Wooledge & Lesk,
Minot, N. Oak. 5-11-t4
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One Year for Burglary.
NOTICE OF ExPI1AT1o1 or tn
or 1EDE1lP310N.
Once Of County Auditor.

00U OmC0 Oh VOO06y AU016O3s
State Of North Dakota, county Of Ward.
TO CLARA An21 & r. Nay ess 1ssn asis Il
whose name certain Real Estate situate
hereinafter described now appears Of
record in the Office of the Register Of
Deeds of Ward County, and which said
Real Estate was assessed in the year
Lot in Block 4. Brooklyn Addition
to the City Of Minot, Ward County.
North Dakota. said Real Estate being as
You are hereby notified that said
above described real estate was sold as
provided by law. at the annual sale Of
afer aaa
at the Auditors office at the Court House
IN the City Of Minot. County Of Ward.
Of December 1911. and the amount Of
the delinquent tax due upon the property
aforesaid at the date Of sale was Ten
cost and interest. to make Which R amount
the said property was then and there
sold as provided by law for Ten and 81
100 Dollars and a Certificate of said sale
under the hand and seal of the Auditor
Of said Ward County, and you are fur
ther notified that the owner and holder
ed the same to the undersigned as Aud
itor Of said County, and demanded deed
for said property as provided by law;
and said Certificate being and remain
teen and 07-100 Dollars; due and unpaid
thereon, including penalties and interest,
and there appearing no legal objection
why tax deed should not be issued as
demanded. You are therefore notified
that Eighteen and o7-1o0 Dollars; ex-
elusive OF accruing costs and interest is
necessary to redeem said property from
said sale, and that unless the said am
cunt interest and the costs of this DrO.
ceeding are paid on or within ninety
days after the service of this notice
upon you tax deed will be issued there
fore as provided by law.
Period Of redemption expires ninety
days after the date of the service of this
notice.
Given under my hand and official seal
this 18th day Of May, 1915.
(SEAL) L. ]. THOMPSON,
Auditor of Ward County, North Dakota
BY r. w. Kennard. Deputy. 5-25-t3
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Notice Of Mortgage Sale.


Notice is hereby given, that default
having been made in the payment Of
that certain mortgage executed and
delivered by Engebert Mollerad, sin
gle, mortgagor, to Sherman !. Mayne;
April, A. b. 1912, and filed for record
in the Office of the Register Of Deeds
of Ward County, and State Of North
Dakota, on the 10th day OF Apr!
1912, and recorded in Book LIT OF
Mortgages, page AGA, which mortgage
will be foreclosed by sale OF the
premises in such mortgage and here
matter described, at the front door
of the Courthouse in the City Of Mi
not, County of Ward, and State Of
North Dakota, at the hour of two o.
clock P. M, on the 9Th day of June, A.
D. 1916, pursuant to the power Of
sale contained therein, to satisfy the
amount due upon such mortgage on
the day Of sale.
The premises described in such
mortgage and which will be sold to
satisfy the same, are described as
follows:
The Northeast quarter of Section
Eighteen, Township 153, Range IS,
containing 160 acres.
There will be due upon such mort
gage on the date of sale the sum of
Eight Hundred and Fifty-six Dollars,
together with costs and attorney fees.
Dated April Goth, 1916.
SHERMAN T. MAYNE,
Mortgage.
James Johnson,
Attorney for Mortgage,
Minot, North Dakota. 4-27-t6
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Ii Those Good Old Days.

dad" Marsh says: "Clothing Is
not made of nearly as good material
as it was in the days when was a
boy. Why, remember back in Wis
consin in the early days, we boys were
dressed in jeans, and say, talk about
those jeans being strong. Father sent
me out to pillow some stump land with
a fractions team. They started out
with me and soon the pillow struck one
of those big stumps, splitting it open,
but the stump came together with a
snap and caught the plow Another
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jerk released the pillow, and as the
stump snapped together, l was caught
by the seat of those jean pants, but I
still held to the lines. l urged the
horses again and they gave another
jerk l still held fast to the lines and
do you believe, those jeans pants were
so strong that the stump was snaked
out by the roots"