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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20

vice examination for postmaster at
this place, to fill the vacancy made
bv the resignation of Mrs. Saunder-
man. e
Mrs. Morton Oothoudt spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Crosby in Parkertown. ...
Mrs. Burt returned to her home IN
Rovalton Tuesday, after a few days
visit with her son Will Burt and fam
lily here.
Miss Edna Schneider returned home
last week, after a several days visit
with relatives in Philbrook.
Martin Costello left Monday for
Ward Springs, after few days visit
with friends here, guest at the Cal
houn home.
P. J. O'Brien left the first of last
week for Duluth, where he will serve
on the grand jury.
Mrs. Oscar Saunderman left Tuesday
for a couple of days. visit with Mr..
Saunderman, at Pembina, N. D:
Miss Sara Calhoun left Tuesday for
a weeks visit in st. Cloud, with her
sisters. Pauline and Rosalie, who are
there attending summer school.
Mrs. Clarence Chandler, aged %
years, died at her home in Parker
town Sunday morning. Death was
due to consumption. Deceased leaves
to mourn her loss husband ana tW"
children, Mae and Bert, of this place.
Funeral services were held from the
home Monday afternoon and the re-
mains were shipped to her former home
in Fredericksburg, Iowa, for burial.
Mae Chandler and her aunt, Mrs.
Hayes Chandler, accompanied the re-
mains to Iowa. Tie Family have the
sympathy of the community in their
deep sorrow.
While crossing the railroad track
Tuesday morning Garland Andrews
and little sister Bcrnlce narrowly es-
capped being killed when train No. Ii,
was pulling into the station. The
horses head and front feet were on
the track but it refused to cross when
urged to do so by its driver and back
ed off just as the train passed, upset
ting the buggy and throwing the oc-
cupants to the ground. Had it not been
that the train was slowing up to take
on passenger at the station their
chance Of escaping death was small.
The harness and buggy were badly
broken, but aside from bad fright
the children were unhurt.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20

{ ORCHARD AND GARDEN. NOTES
. Keep the new strawberry bed well
cultivated.
Celery needs plenty Of water forts
best development.
Don not disturb the vines of peas or
beans more than is necessary in pick
ing: +
It is often we'll. to water gladioi
thoroughly jus: as they are coming
into flower.
Cut back the flower stalks of. del
phinium as soon as they are through
Towering and new shoots will come up
for autumn flowers.
Cut gladiolus spikes Just as the first
flowers open. They will last much
longer in the house and give the CORN
chance to develop.
Tomatoes may be trained to stakes
or trellises to good advantage. Keep
the branches thinned to just the num-
Der needed for fruit. ~.
A little hen manure or nitratee or
soda scattered over onions, if they
are not growing as rapidly as they
should, will be Of help =,
Too many plants in the row have
the same effect on the crop as weeds.
Thin out where they are too thick.
Vegetables quickly grown are more
tender and Of better quality than
those slowly grown. Good soil and
good cultivation are needed.
Endive may be blanched by bring
ing the leaves up together and tying
This must be done when the leaves
are dry. It is good plan to unite
the leaves after every rain and let
them dry out, otherwise they may de-
cay.-LeRoy Cady, associate horticul-
turist University farm, St. Paul,
MINI.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
BRICKYARDS

July 19.-Mrs. A. j. Holm and Mrs.
P. M. johnson Of Little Falls returned
home Saturday from visit with rela-
tives at Minneapolis and Goodhuc.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. V. Ramsburg and
Mrs. N. Knapp accompanied them
here for visit, returning the next
day to their homes in Minneapolis.
Miss Norma Reid of Walker is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. E. A. Savage.
Alfred Olsen is substituting for P.
Hollum on route 5, who is taking his
vacation.
Oscar Lindquist returned to Page,
N. D., Monday, after visit with rel
atives here and at Little Falls.
Miss Lillian Strom went to Mime
apolis Sunday, for visit with rela-
tives and her sister, Mrs. T. B.
Stanley, of st.. Paul.
Sam Olsen purchased a horse from
G. Bracke of Little Falls, las: week.
VIM. Manbeck made a business trip
to Minneapolis Saturday.
Mrs. Leo Scott and daughters cf
St. Paul arrived Sunday for visit
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. A.
Savage.
James Larsen returned home Friday
from Minneapolis, where he success
fully passed examination for enlist
ment in the navy.
John Carlson returned to Guyana
Wednesday, where he is employed, af-
ter a two weeks visit at his home
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Olsen will en-
terrain at coffee social for the Eng
lish NJ. E.. church Of Little Falls at
their home here Sunday afternoon
July %. Everybody welcome to at
tend
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20

A man was arrested in the Railway
yards Friday night by N. P. Agent
Friesinger. He was charged with
having stolen bottle of viii skey at
Schrieber's saloon. He had Deen in
the saloon early that evening and af-
ter he left the proprietor noticed that
two. bottles Of goods were missing. The
man was ordered out of town.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
Whv He Remained Home.

why he KEN aimed Homo,
Model Husband (boastfully) - Yes,
gentlemen, I've been married ten years
and never spent a night away from
home yet.
Doubling Thomas-Large and inter.
esting family, eh?
"Only three Of u.s.
"Have one child, eh?''
mo: the other is my wife's mother"
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20

The st. Cloud Times Of July - con-
tanned mention of the marriage Of
Miss Clara Hunck and Louis Vessel
man, at Denver, Colorado, on July IL.
Mr.. Wesselman is we'll known in Roy
alton, where he has been employed az
clerk in the postoffice for some time.
FIR. Plachta Of Royalton was at Den
yer for the wedding.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
Germans Return Helpless French.

Germans Return Helpless Freneh.
London, July 19.-French men, WON.
en- and children under 10 and more
than 80 years Of age are being re-
turned by the Germans to France
from the occupied sections In tho
northern part Of the country at the
rate Of 1000 day, according to adj
vices received BY the Belgian relief
commission here. The repatriation il
being carried out through switzsr.
land. Thousands Of these refugees
have arrived at Evian.Les-Bains. IN
the Department Of Haute Savote. on
LAka QlnAyA Their londittQn i pitifal
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
U. s. Takes Over Roads to Front.

u. s. Takes Over Roads to Front.
Paris, July 1s.-official announce.
ment is made that the United States
transport service is taking over control
Of the French railroad lines to the
permanent camp and the front. The
tracks are being laid and sidings
enlarged. The roads will be manned
later by American engineer regiments.
American locomotives will be utilized.
A section Of the French state forests
has been turned over to the United
States. -, -~.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20

John Gibson, a transient whose
home is in Arkansas, enlisted in the
hospital corps Of the regular army on
Tuesday anG was sent to Duluth for
examination. He enlisted at the local
recruiting office. -
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20

J. E. Paulson is now sole owner Of
the garage at the corner of First street
and First avenue southeast, E. N.
Scherlie, his partner, having dissolved
partnership.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
RIOTERS CALLED TRAITORS

Resolution Passed by SIav Council
After All Night Session.
Petrograd, July 19.-The council Of
the new body of soldiers, workmen and
peasants of all Russia the extremists
abstaining from participation in the
new demonstrations have passed a res
'o1ution after an all night session re-
jecting with indignation all attempts
to influence the attitude of that body.
"All these acts" says the resolution,
towards our revolutionary army which
is defending the conquests Of the re-
volution at the front, are acts Of
treachery and felony"
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
EAST DARLING

Walter johnson and family have re-
turned to international Falls, after a
weeks visit here:
Anton Frierick has purchased an au-
tomobile.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
Subscriber = Why Is my paper SO
damp every issue? --
Editor-Because there is so much due
on it.-Pittsburgh Dispatch.

Just So.
The onion differs
From the peach;
Few people Of
The onion screech
In rime or song.
But fortune always
Makes amends,
And those who are
The onions friends
Are for it strong.
kansas City Journal.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
ldealization.

ldealization.
do you mean to tell me you never
went to a circus in your life?''
Never"
but your business is designing the
pictures they put on billboards."
That's why I never 60 to show.
1t might hamper my imagination.
Washington Star.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
Letter Postage.

=. Letter postage was reduced from to
2 cents an ounce or fraction thereof on
March 4, 1885. -yaa.. sa.. $50. ~
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
Torpedo Mise. y. s. Steamer.

= SV1Pe0V "1ooSo " q 0sSdv0SVs
An Atlantic Port, July 10. "A tor.
pedo missed a big American liner by
30 yards when 1t was attacked by q
submarine July II, according to Col.
A. G. Creame Harrison, British OH.
Ger, who arrived on the steamer.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
First and Last.

She-And do you believe that wo-
man always turns to the last page first
when she picks up book? He-Well,
l have no reason to doubt it. l know
it is the nature Of the fair sex to
want the last Word.-Denver News.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
A Society Romance.

A Society Romance.
She thinks that he makes love divfnely.
And she's particular belle.
At dancing they get along finely
He suits her exceedingly well.
But ever there's some disappointment;
In vain for perfection we seek.
There's always fly in the ointment
He's getting nine dollars week.
Louisville Courier-Journal.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
First Wind GauoA

First Wind Gauge.
An instrument for measuring the
force of the wind was first contrived
in 1867.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20

Sure. Sign.
"Look at those lowering clouds!'
Don't worry It won't rain"
But there is every indication of it.
Eyes, but I tell you, it won't rain.
I know because this is the first time
this week remembered to bring my
umbrella with me."-Baltimore Amer
lean.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-07-20
Finding Out Which.

Mother entertaining several guests
Would you like cake or pie. Willie?
Small Son-I've forgot which you
told me tO!-New York Globe.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05
WILKINSON FARMERS SEE
CRISPS WEEVIL CROP.

Two farmers and the county agent
froms Wilkinson county visited
Crisp's cotton fields to see work of
the boil weevil Wednesday.
These men were taken by local
agent Johnson to some fields showing
the real handiwork of Mr.. Weevil.
The gentlemen were much interested
concerning the foe of our commodity
sometimes called the "snow of South
ern summers" They were gather
ing weevils by the bottle full and
punctured hollis by the pocketful to
show to the doubling Thomasses
back home.
After visiting several fields in the
county the men went on below to see
results in lower counties. The men
in the party were Messrs. w. w.
Lang, County Agent; w. l. Dixon and
]. T. Davidson, of Irvington. Wilkin-
son county.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05
WAR BOARD WILL
LOAD CARS full
ORDERS TOUCHING COTTON
SHIPMENTS AFFECTING SOUTH
ERIN GROWERS.
COTTON
ORDERS

Washington, d. c., Sept. 3-Fair-
fax Harrison, chairman of the Rail
roads War Boards, authorizes the
following
With the movement of the cotton
crop scheduled to begin this fall at a
time when a combination of govern
ment and commercial business will
be bringing tremendous pressure to
bear upon the railroads, the Commits
sion on Car Service of the Railroads
War Board, has issued instructions
prohibiting the shipping of cotton in
quantities of less than sixty-fve bales
per car and requiring as many more
to be loaded as the size of the car
furnished will permit.
Notice~to this effect has just been
sent 10 buyers Of cotton together
with a request that they place orders
for their requirements on basis of
not less than sixty-five bales or null
IIpilOo LhCiOOl' III IIlC oOuLH WcSL dHu
Mississippi Delta districts, the aver
age car will load sixty-five bales and
in the Southeast district the average
car will load seventy-five bales. Con-
sequently, buyers are asked to order
in multiples Of sixty-fve from the
the Southwest and in multiples of
seventy-five from the Southeast dis
tricts.
The New England territory will be
taxed to the maximum capacity of
facilities this fall and the acceptance
of freight by the railroads serving the
territory north of the Ohio and Poto-
mac rivers will have to be carefully
regulated.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05
KELLEY GOES TO
INSPECT FARMS
LOOKING OVER SEED CROPS
GROWN FOR DIXIE SEED FAR.
MERs.

Mr.. j. R. Kelly, proprietor of the
Dixie Seed Farms and w. H. Pear.
son, salesman, left Cordele Saturday
night for Atlanta, Augusta and Rore,
Georgia, Huntsville, South Carolina,
also Wake Forrest, Raleigh and Lew
isburg, North Carolina, where they
go to inspect some of the growing
Seed Crops for the Dixie Seed Farms.
Mr.. Kelly has contracted for his
Pearl or Cattail Millet 10 be grown
for him at Rome, Georgia, his Ger
man Millet is grown at Franklin,
Tennessee, Chufa Seed at De Fun
lax Springs, Florida, Glover Seed at
Catherine Alabama, Kelly's EARLY
Bird Cotton Seed are grown close
around Raleigh and Wake Forrest,
North Carolina and Watermelon Seed
in South Georgia and Florida
Mr.. Kelly says while away he in
tends to visit several Seed Breeding
Farms, especially Cookers Pedigreed
Seed Breeding Farms, and contract
for other varieties of pure bred
Field Seed such as the highest and
latest improved Seed Oats, Wheat,
Rye, Glover, Tobacco Seed, Soy
for this within itself on account Of
proved and other good strains of Cot
ton Seed
Our farmers will do we'll to see or
write the Dixie Seed Farms or see
Mr.. Pearson and place their order for
some of the latest improved varieties
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05

of the dreaded pest, the boil weevil.
are grown up among the Mountains
for this within iteself on account of
the climatic condition makes them
mature earlier and help get ahead
of the dreaded pest the boil weevil.
We all know that X. E. B. Cotton
Seed produced the first bale of Cot
ton in Georgia this year 1917 and sold
for 40c per pound, and the Dixie Seed
Farms are expecting large sales from
these seed, already some wholesale
seed dealers are figuring to buy car
load lots.
We predict that The Dixie Seed
Farms will soon be doing the largest
Field Seed Business in our Dixie
Land and we think our farmer
friends should patronize home indus
tries.
The Dixie Seed Farms intend to
have a display at the Georgia State
Fair. Meet Them There.-adv.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05
SECOND HAND CARS FOR SALE

We open five-thirty, come early
and get home sooner.
We have few real bargains in
used cars, as follows:
1-191 Bell Touring Car.
2-1916 cylinder Oldsmobile
Touring.
1--1916 4 cylinder Touring Car.
1--1916 cylinder Touring Car.
2-1916 Maxwell Touring.
1-1917 Maxwell Touring.
1-1916 Chevrolet Touring.
1-1912 Cadillac Touring.
ibis Studebaker Touring.
II cars above are in No. l shape
and all have electric lights and star
tiers on them.
S. M. SOLOMON, JR., Oldsmobile 221
Second Street, just back of the Court
house, Macon, Ga. 41-2t.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05
What Do You Know
About Your Blood Supply?

portant subject. It tells how to keep
the blood strong and free from the
many impurities to which it is con-
stantly subject.
1t gives the history of S. S. s., the
worlds most successful blood remedy,
which has been sold for more than
fifty years b. druggists everywhere.
This book will be sent free to all
who write to Swift Specific Co.,
Dept. A Atlanta. Ga -,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05
SHERIFF SALE.
GEORGIA--Crisp County:

GEORGIA--Crisp County:
Will be sold to highest bidder for
cash before the court house door in
said county on the first Tuesday in
October, 1917, between the legal
hours of sale, the following property;
10 bales, more or less, of unpicked
cotton in field of 40 acres, more or
less, $50 bushels, more or less, of
corn in the field on % acres of land,
more or less; 500 bushels of seed cot
ton and 80 bushels of cotton seed,
both being in an clubhouse, and all
above property located on the farm
now occupied by J. w. Walter Eas-
on in Crisp county, and levied on as
property of defendent in fila. to sat
isfy an execution issued from Crisp
Superior Court in favor of Swift and
Company, against ]. Walter Eason
Sept. 5, 1917.
]. II. Ward, Sheriff, Crisp county
41-4t.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05

If you know a good thing and have
confidence in it yourself, you love for
humanity compels you to impart to
your friends that which you know to
be worthy of praise. We positively
tell you that we cannot speak too
highly of Drew's Salve in the treat
ment of Group, colds, coughs, sore
throat, bronchitis, tonsilites and pneu-
monia. Try it and if not benefited
we, your druggist, will refund your
money.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05

We have a number of secondhand
standard typewriters on for sale very
cheap. Call us If you need good
machine. S. NJ. Watson Company.
Telephone 100. SCAT.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05

FOR RENT--To a desirable party,
with no small children,'a part of
my home at 6O6 14th Ave-, next to the
high school building. The apartment
is furnished except one ned room.
1t contains one large living room.
three bed rooms, dining room, kit
chen, hall and large screened back
porch. Must rent from Sept. to June
list. Terms $4,000 per month, with
lights and water and phone furnish
ed or $500 and party furnish them,
for the house.-rT. K. Fletcher, Phone
344. 41.2t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05

The jamestown IN. " Congrega-
tional Church has celebrated its GEN.
tennial.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05
Your ignorance may startle 20,

Few people know of the many
functions of the blood supply, and
just how important it is that it be
kept absolutely free from all impuri-
ties. The health of the entire body
depends upon the condition of the
blood. You are invited to write and
obtain booklet that gives you some
invaluable information on this i'm
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. cook, good
place, good pay. Apply 2O6 Four
tenth avenue. Phone Ais. 39.tf.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05

GEORGIA TREES FOR GEORGIA
FARMS am in Cordele all the
week to sell fruit trees, ornamental,
shade trees and flowers. Mine are
the best. See me at Goddard's Stab
les. w. ]. Cock, Representing Con-
cord Nurseries. 4l.3t.pd.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05

WANTED-Good washerwoman Good
pay to right kind. Apply 206 Four.
teenth avenue. Phone Ais. 39-tf.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05

LOST-Old gold cuff button, two
mall rubies and small diamond on
streets Sunday. Reward for return
to Dispatch Office 41-3t.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-09-05

The kaleidoscope was invented in
1893.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1917-11-14

chimes. Such a squadron would likely
be expected to keep twelve machines
in the air, twelve in reserve on the
ground, and twelve being repaired or
replaced.
The new Liberty motor plane is a
wonderful invention, giving stand
ardized machine made motor that is
lighter per horsepower than any of the
planes so far used by Germany or the
Allies. A large number Of new inven-
tions are being rendered and tried out
every day on the field. Major Rice
said he was likely to be out of date az
ter an absence of few days. A wire
less telephone has been perfected by
which the aviator can talk to men in
other machines or on the ground with
in fifteen miles. He even uses this
telephone in talking to his companion
on the plane.
Major Rice says that our people
should not make the same mistake
that England has made of underesti
mating the power and endurance OF
the enemy. He expects to see long
and tedious struggle before America
wins this fight, and we might as well
go to it with all our might and power
Germany still believes that she car
prevent America from making hel
arms effective in Europe, and we must
| expect many sacrifices and hardships
before we have compelled her tt
change her mind.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1917-11-14
OLD SETTLER DIES.

Matthias NicOlai Johnson NarbOstad
fell asleep in Jesus on November 5,
at the age OF IS years, month and 5
days.
Deceased was born in Naesne, Hell
ICELAND, Norway, Sept. rs, 1929. Came
Y y this country with his family in the
year Of 1878, and made their home in
.Roseville township, kandiyohi county,
and have resided there since. He
Leaves to mourn, his wife, and three
way, Ellerine (Mrs. Christian Chris
tianson), who lives on the home place,
and Andrew OF Ryegate, Montana; 10
grandchildren and 3 great grandchild-
rem.
He was a very kind and accommo-
dating neighbor and none in need was
ever sent empty handed or hungry
to,om his door.
The funeral occurred Wednesday
afternoon, November 7. Elder MAIDS
Ahrithson oficiated at the residence
and L. C. Johnson and S. 0. Susag at
the Free Mission chapel. The pail
bearers were Ole Whittier, John Ped.
erson, Ole Nelson, Matthias Johnson,
Peter and Edward Sunde. The cas-.
ket was covered with flowers. The fu.
neral was largely attended,.
Those present from a distance were
his son, Andrew D. Johnson of Rye
gate, Mont; Mrs. Alfred Nelson and
two children OF St. Paul: Conrad
Christensen Of Benson; c. A. Susag
of Camp Dodge, Iowa; Mr.. and Mrs
John Kopperdahl of Georgeville.-Con
tributed