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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

Lightning striking a stack Of hay
belonging to J. J. and w. S. Berry, on
started a fire, which driven by a high
wind, was carried to other stacks and
over three sections of grass land. MI
merous buildings in the Dunlevy
neighborhood were threatened by the
flames. A call sent into town for
help received ready response and a
large number of cars filled with peo-
pie went out and helped extinguish
the flames.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27
TIME TABLE
CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN r. r

CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN r. r.
PASSENGERS GOING WEST
Arrives, . . ........, 6:0S a. m.
No. 5ls-J
Leaves. ......... 6:lS a. m.
No. 503-IcaNes .......... 1:2l p. m.
FREIGHT GOING WEST
No. I5-NiNed-LeaVes. 6:i0 Il. m.
PASSENGER GOING EAST
No. 5fi-Leaves. ...,....... 1913 II. m.
No. 5l6--Ieaves. .........10 1927 y. m.
FREIGHT GOING EAST
No. 1i-Mixed-LeaVeS. ..... 1918 p. m.
ON NORTH
No. 21-MiNed-Ieayes. &C.. s:l5 "a. m.
No. 1l-Passenger-Leaves ..... 6:lO "a. m.
FROM NORTH
No. 1O-Passenger-Arrives ....1O:lS y. m.
No. 22-NiNed-Arrives ..,. 4:i5 p. m.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

According to figures compiled by
three information bureaus conducted
on the grounds, more people from out
side South Dakota and from the re-
mote of the state visited the
state fair this year than in any pre-
viOus year. These figures do not in
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27
STATE NEWS


Many OF the farmers around Memo
have commenced the work of sowing
their crop of winter rye. They esti-
mate that rye will bring not less than
$3.50 per bushel mex season, Rye
does not winter kill like winter wheat.
Some OF the farmers will SOW as
much a. SO acres to winter rye. The
winter wheat acreage Will be in
creased somewhat.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27
BRUCE
CONTINUED From aPge s.

all their members that are on the
drafted list. The first member of
this lodge to go is Bert TOllefsOn,
who has to report at Bookings Thur
day morning. They invited Jack
Clark and Frank Goodfellow, who also
goes Thursday to spend the evening
with them. A short talk vas given
during the evening by Noble Grand d.
L. Chaplin, he presented Mr.. Toilet
son with an Odd Fellow ring. Every
one of the Odd Fellows that have to
report for duty in the future will be
presented with a ring.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

why, can't people talk when
they're fshing?"
Because bites have to be waited
for with bated breath. Baltimore
American.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

Oil excitement near Mcintosh is
given a big impetus by the word of a
welldrilling outfit being on its way
for the new North Star Oil company.
1t is to be used for sinking a well on
the property of this company where
oil indications have been found suf-
ficient to satisfy experts and induce
financiers to proceed with the drilling
at once
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

As a result of complaints from bdsi-
ness interests of Waterfowl regarding
the recent curtailment in passenger
service on the Chicago & Northwest
ern railroad, removal of passenger
trains 50 and SO, passing through in
the morning from Redfield to Brook
ings at $50 o'clock and returning
again at night. will be investigated by
commissioners. The railroad commits
sion has Just ordered a hearing on the
removal OF the trains, at which repre-
sentativcs of the Northwestern rail
road and other parties interested will
appear.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

In spite Of the unprecedented
amount of work required to inspect
the vast volume Of gasoline and kero-
sene used in the state, inspectors of
the Food and Drug department have
been able to give time to other work,
and have recently made a number Of
Prosecutions. During the past six
weeks agents of the food and drug
department. have caused prosecutions
TO be made of several druggists for
Cling goods deficient in strength, a
baker of Garretson on account Of an
i%nsanitary shop, a hotel keeper at
Wolsey because Of failure to furnish
clean sheets and pillow slips, four
butchers in Day county for using in
sanitary slaughter houses, and soft
drink dealers in Plankinton and
Mitchell for selling drinks which Were
not soft"
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27
ARLINGTON

From the Sun:
The First National Bank this week
sold the II. j. Nordgren farm eight
miles south of Arlington to II. G..
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27
LOST y FOUND
EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT

5-ACRE FRUIT farm near Spring
dale. Arkansas, good buildings, 4 acres
apples, peaches and grapes; owner
will trade for farm, central or western
Dakota preferred; his price is $500
clear.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

Martin Loudenberg, a representa-
tive of the national food conservation
movement. was in Pierre in confer
ence with the state council Of defense
in regard the movement to get the
housewives of the country to sign
agreements for food conservation.
The week of October 81 to 81 has been
SET for a drive" for signatures, and
preparations for that work are being
made.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

Good progress is being made in the
work of paving in Madison, and it is
expected all present contracts for paw
ing will have been carried out by De-
tober IS. The paved sections of the
city Will be among the finest in this
part of the state. Nearly $100,0 600 Is
being expended for street paving this
year. The work is being done by G..
II. Atkinson, of Brookings.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

Advertisements will be inserted in this
column for One Cent o word each insertion;
One Cent a word for each succeeding inser-
tiOn-nO advertisement inserted for less than
rs cents. Cash must accompany the order.
Paid up subscribers to the Register can
take advantage of this department. at a Is
cent minimum for the first Insertion IL cash
accompanies the order. Unless cash accom-
,anies the order 10 cents extra will be
charged for booking and billing.
We believe that every advertiser In this
department. Is absolutely reliable and respon-
sible. Our readers will confer a favor by
promptly reporting any found to be other
wise.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

clude exhibitors, but people who came
merely to inspect the state exposi-
ton.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

An interesting event in Deadwood
was the presentation of a flag to the
local Boy Scouts, the flag being a gift
from Capt. Seth Bullock, former Unit
ed States marshal for South Dakota
and a w~ell-known Black Hills pioneer.
The Boy Scouts extended a vote Of
thanks to Capt. Bullock,
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

The State Council of Defense has
learned through Elmer Davis, inspcc-
tor for the Underwriters association
of the state, that there are 500 sacks
of flour in a warehous e at Dallas. be
ing destroyed by rats, The -four,
among other property is held in lit
CATION, and is in charge OF the sheriff
of Gregory county, it is claimed, who
declines to do anything more than
hold it until the litigation is ended.
The state council wants some action
to preserve the supply and not allow
ii TO be wasted.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27
Classified Want Ads
DON'T WAIT. TIN is MoNEY-srARr soMs1AlN

DON'T WAIT. TIME is MoNEY-sTART SOMETHING!
Get your ad in these columns and let il get to work for you, Reois.
ter Want Ads are doing things for people every day; they'll do some.
thing for you II you'll start them to work. They'll make trades. rent
houses and rooms, secure positions, help find lost articles, sell city real
estate ard farms, furniture, merchandise, or anything worth the money.
Start them to work. They'll work wonders for you If you give them a
chance.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27

DR.. /. G.. BORST-Dentist. Office:
Front rooms, second floor, New Bin
ford block. Phone 8; residence,
L-21S.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-27
Professional Cards

&. c. MILLER, M. D.-Physician and
Surgeon. Hours: 9 to 1870 q. m,
1870 to 4:30 p. m, Z to 8 p. m.
Phone, Office 70; residence 275.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05

Governor-elect Ezequiel G. de Baca,
Of New Mexico. Democrat. vino for
many years has been associate editor
Of La vos Del Pueblo (The Voice OF
the People, A notable fact about hts
race was that former Governor Nc
Donald ran On the same ticket with
him as candidate for lieutensnt-goy-
ernor in order to give de Baca his
strength and support
Newspapermen figure very largely
in politics in most Of The states, but
comparatively few offer for public
place. They have seen the seamy side
OF politics and had an insight into the
character and methods OF the polite
ian-and the field is not inviting to
them. They know that inside which
the public rarely sees; they come 10
the conclusion that there is nothing
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05
from "1eyiI" 10 Governor.

-Four states this year sent news
papermen to the gubernatorical chair.
Two OF them began life as priuters
devils"
Goveunor.eloct Edge of New Jersey.
Republican. is owner and publisher
Of the Atlantic City Daily Press. lie
started out AZ devil and worked
his way up. His platform last year
was unique. lie told the people that
The business of the state ought TO be
run precisely as the business OF Il
s-eat private corporation is conduct
ed. lie eaid that the people are the
stockholders, owning the assets and
resources and all property OF the
corporation: that the legislature is
the board OF directors chosen By the
stockholders ttho people;p that the
governor is the business nanager eI
chief executive oflicer.
Another ex-"deril" is Governor
elect James NJ Cox. of Ohio, Demo
crat, farmers hoy, who served as re
porter and finally became owner o.
ine Dayton Daily News an excellent
journal he has already had on'
term in the oiriee but was defeated foI
reelection two years ago,
a thini newspaperman elected t,
he same place is Goveraor-elec5
John ] Cornwen Of West Nlrgmia
Who Tor long period edited . sews
paper.
a gourth iron the Fourth Estate
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05
Animated History.
.c.Dolitics

/ Boston is q city OF many fine edu-
cational activities, a great American
educational centre, with a great sys-
tenn Of schools colleges and uniyersi-
ties, with q splendid public library
that in itself is a peoples university.
| II has taken a novel step forward in
utilizing motion pictures as a history
teacher. Boston not only looks after
its school population in the day, but
at night supplies entertainment and
! education Tor both scholar and parent,
a logical development Of the Lowell
Institute, which affords each year a
superb series Of free popular lectures
in many fields Of knowledge by emil
nent men. The pubic school build
! ing is used as community centre for
the recreation and uplift of the area
, around it. Now Boston provides at
some Ct these school centres some
nights every wocb film professor,
snip Of American history Two years
liago the more OF less rulcltered Bos-
tonese travelled over the United
, States by means OF evening school
| films accompanied by descriptive lee
lures Last year the same method
was adopted for disseminating in2or-
nation az to American literature, pie
lures Illustrating the American class i.
les having been shown.
This year American history Is flash
ed upon the screen by lectures. who
in this way reincarnate the great
figures Of our past and reanimate tho
great scenes of our annals History
thus is made a living thing From the
| usual school study of history very III
tie in our opiaion is derived. Names,
dates and brief statements OF lact Do
not deeply impress themselves upon
the mind Of the average student The
moving picture lecture presents the
subject in ar interesting and impr r
siye way Histoy become vsr4,ized
and real. no longer a mechan, ii and
lfeless statement Of fact.
This pictorial method OF '1jatpTy 'a-
struction ought 0 be very popt'ay an4
effective. The News hopes that this
method may someday be adopted in
this state for the teaching Of the his
tory not only Of America. but also Of
Georgia and not only school pupils.
but also to their hardly more inform
Ell elders
|
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05
mo Brains"

An ardent admirer and supporter Of
the Allies was heard to say the other
day, with note of finality that the
Germans have no brinso" Truly, a
remarkable statement
'-The Germans have no brains" but
they have given the world its noblest
aud grandest music have done to de-
yelop it into science and art than
any other people.
THE Germans have no brains" but
in the government Of municipalities
they far outstrip the remainder Of
the world, while the Statement or
Lord Bryce a generation ago that the
weakest part of American government
is the administration OF municipalities
stilI holds good.
THE Germans have no brains but
some Of the greatest discoveries in
medical science for the alienation Of
human pain and the salvation of hui
man life have come. from Teutonic
numbskuns.
THE Germans have no brains" but
there was no such thing as American
productive scholarship until hand
full oil Americans studied In the Ger
man universities, returned, and laid
mo foundation OF American scholar
ship
THE Cermana have no brains, but
they have more efficient secondary and
technical schools than the United
States or any other country has.
"The Germans have no brains" but
they have contributed more to the
sum total Of the worlds leading and
discovery than any other nation in
a century.
THE Germans have no brains but
they have invented wonderful engines
of war and constructed a military !
which are the maryels /
OF the time.
THE Germans have no brains" but /
in the solution Of many social prob
lens they are in advance of the rest .
% the world
"Thc Germans have no brains" but !
III many lines they have for years con-
quered III commercial competition |
many of the other great nations, and |
they have erected a virtual monopoly |
Of many neccssaries which America 4;
sadly lacks today
"The Germans have no brains but |
Tie German farmers get IRON two to
Tive times as much production from !
their acres as does the American !
farmer.
"Thc Germans have no brains, but
a German invented printing aud sup /
Piled The medium by which human
may be circulated and
1.-THE Germans have no brains but
is more than Lloyd George, AsQuith,
Joffre, Haig and others of
like rank could he persuaded to say.
However deep is our sympathy for the
Allies. we are compelled to admit that
shortcomings lie vastly
more in the heart than in the head.
The trouble about the Germans is
that they have too much brains.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05

The proper answer to carron2a to
Withdraw those troops, would be to
double tho assignment of men now
IN rershiugs omaand. The tine has
arrived TO deal With Mexico us she
is and not as we would like her 10 be.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05

Twenty thousand people are yearly
killed by snakes in india. That's
whore you don't have to drink liquor
to have delirium tremens.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05

ono Of the shrewdest observations
about New Year resolutions is con-
lalned Ia tAe comic opera Madame
sher-y" Resolutions, yes, We mako
them, not 10 Keep them, but to break
theme
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05

The News believes that toe Guy
council did elnmently tho proper
thing when ii advances the pay OF
several city employees. These men
are an euieiend. the cost of living has
srown at yew high rate and tneE
deserve that : onsiderauou,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05

The expert VINO IS going 20 Africa
10 study inc ape evidently overlooked
the tact that We have IA good many OF
me missing LINK species mere III Geor-
Gla.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05
sn,nh narnh nd, i MAKING a!

Sarah Bernhard is making an
other farewell tour OF America ut the
age Of IL. but wa understand that she
is thought 10 he too young TO he
travelling arounds along among strans.
ers by her venerable grandmother
back III France
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05
MACHINERY AND MIL L SUPPLY DEPOT.

J. s. Schofields SOns Company Proprietors. :
Manufacturers OF Stationary Balanced Valve Steam En-
gnes 4orzontal-Vercai and Internal Furnace Boilers
Storage Tanks for oil and water-Elevated Tanks Tow
efs, Smoke Stacks-al kinds Sheet iron and Metal Work
Heavy Casting and Forgngs
We carry large line Of NJ i'll and Machnisrs Supplies
Iron Pipe in black and gaIvan izedPpe Fitting Boiler Tub
es-Sheet Steel Betting Pack ing, Lubcaors Ineetors
Bar Iron, Bar Steel etc, etc.
Advise y0ur wants addressing Desk r.
SCH0FiELDS IRON WORKS
Macon, Georgia
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05

Ii we arc TO call our diplomatic
spats With a., Neo real ba lies. then
certainly the victory has been with
the groascra That protocol for liz
stance
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05

one OF the new writer's describes
America as "the land OF the rave and
the home OF the spree"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05

Resolved: That this year We shall
read the Congressional Record from
cover to cover every day We gel one.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05
OFFICIAL ORGAN or

6lynn County.
City Of Brun5wick.
United States Court, Southern Dis.
trict OF Georgia, for ten counties.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05

Reaolyc 20 jon Tao brunswick
Do4rd OF Trade aud nasIpg Joined it.
set 10 he a i've wire IL The oagau-4..
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05

Get Rid Of That Mta~raois Feeling
There are rev diseases that make
one feel more miserable ataaa DIS
ordered stomach. Mss. a, w nSaje.
Gorhan, \. Y. writes u began as'
ing CAamberlaln's Tablets about Csc
years ago. At that time was h2T.ns
great deal OF troable with NY sto-3.
ao!a II d. 4rug stcles,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-01-05
THE BRUNSWICK NEWS

CLARENCE H. LEAVY,
President and Editor.
LOUIS J. LEAVY. Jr.,
Gee-President and Managing Editor.
EDGAR M. DART,
he News Publishing Company
the News Bldg, 1904 Newcastle ST.
BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA.
Seeretar yand Business Manager.
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Imperial Valley press., 1917-12-12
EDUCATE TOTS
AFTER THE WAR
Coed Work of Planning the Education
of Homeless Waits in Europe Is
Going Forward Under the Direction
of Miss Curtis, kindergarten Head
of New York. --t.
(By Associated PresS)

London, December II. - CORES
the children of the beligerent coun-
tries is now being studied on chis side
hv Miss Fanniebelle Curtis, director
of kindergartens of New York City
and Mary Moore Orr, Identified with
various educational societies of New
York. These two women were sent to
France and England by committee
of the Conservation of the Children
of America during the war.
"We have just come from France
Miss Orr said to the Associated Press
correspondent, ''where we have spent
few weeks visiting some of the col
onies of refugee children established
by the Franco American Committee
for the protection of the Children OF
the frontier, and where we saw other
admirable welfare work.
We are now touring England and
are seeing day and night nurseries
for the children of munition warkers
and studying with a great deal of in
crest, reports of plans for education
al reconstruction work after the war.
"Our plan is to return to America
by way of France, where we shall vls-
it Evian, the great refugee station,
and other sections where similar well
fare work is being carried on.
"To the Froebel Siciety of which
Mss Curtiss has extended the greet
ings, sympathy and offer of cooper
alton from the international Kinder
ten Union, whose membership is 2O,-
600. Every courtesy has been eX-
tended to us and many opportunities
for viewing the work of many kinds
rlaced in our way"
Imperial Valley press., 1917-12-12
OREGON BOOT IS
BEING INTRODUCED
(By Associated l'ress)

Vallejo, Cal, Dec. 12.-The famous
Oregon Boot" as it is known in foot
ball parlance at the University oi
Oregon, is being introduced here by
Hugo Bezdek, coach of the Oregon
pigskin athletes and manager of the
Pittsburg Pirates, who is to tutor the
Marines football outfit here for then
game with the Allentown, Pa, ambu-
lance squad players in Pasadena on
New Years day. The "Oregon Boot
is merely an effective kicking system
which helped Oregon defeat Califor-
MIA and other worthy rivals under
Bezdek's direction this season.
Bezdek will use the Oregon system
throughout on the Marines, who are
Just winding up a strenuous season
studded with victories. Last year, un-
der Bezdek's tutelage, the Oregon
players defeated the University OF
PenHsy lyania at Pasadena.
Imperial Valley press., 1917-12-12
MEXICO SELLS CORN
FROM UNITED STATES
(By Associated Press

Mexico City, December 12.-The
city council has announced the sale
of corn imported from the United
States at II centavos IA kilogram, or
or about five cents American money
a pound.
The corn will be sold under the SUI
pervision of the city council and only
four Kilograms will be sold daily to
each person. In this way no one party
will be able to acquire a large amount
for speculative purposes.