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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior, u. g.
Land once nj Marquette, Mieh- July
III, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Oscar J.
Person, whose postofice address is
Iron Mountain, Mich. did, on the Sth
day OF March, 1915. file in this Office
Sworn Statement and Application. No.
O36sl, TO purchase the nis OF swN and
the nwA Of sel1, sec. 2S. township "A
~, range 81 W.. Michigan, and the
timber thereon, under the provisions
OF the act OF June 3. 1878. and acts
amendatory, known as the Timber
and Stone Law" at such value as
might be fixed by. appraisement. and
that, pursuant 70 such application,
the land and timber thereon have
been appraised. s104s.00. the timber
estimated l5S,600 board feet at $500
per M, and l05 eds. at si.0O and the
land $4,000; that said applicant will
offer final proof in support OF his ap-
plication and sworn statement on the
18th day OF October, 1917. before
the Register and Receiver, at Mar
quette, Michigan.
Any person is at liberty to protest
this purchase before entry. or initI-
ate contest at any time before pat
ent issues, by filing corroborated
affidavit in this ofhce, alleging facts
which would defeat the entry.
JOHN l.. HEFFEMAN,
(Aug 4-9D Register.
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At HOTEL LOCK W 0 O 0
MONDAY
September 18th
ONE DAY ONLY

Licensed by the States, are visiting
the principal cities throughout the
United States, demonstrating their
system OF treating diseases and de-
formities without surgical operation:
will give free treatment( except a
small charge for medicines and appli
ances) to all those who apply in per
son on this particular visit.
According to their practice no more
operations for Appendicitis, Gall
Stones. Bowel Ulcerations and I'm
FACTIONS. doing away with the knife
and much expense in the treatment OF
these dangerous diseases In diseases
of the Kidneys, Bladder. rheumatism,
Nervous Diseases, Epilepsy, paraly-
sis, Slow Growth IN Children, CLUB
Feet Curvature of the Spine and Dis
eases of Women, they have had year,
OF experience and have thousands OF
satisfied patients.
Startling disclosures relative To the
treatment Of Consumption, Asthma,
Bronchitis. Deafness. Catarrh. Liver
Stomach Bowel troubles, and Deep
Seated Chronic Diseases. Their treat
ment for Suspicious Growths. Tuber-
cular Glands, Small Tumors, Piles.
and certain forms OF Eczema. with the
needle injection method
Is without pain; and Is death-dealing
TO these diseases.
Headache, High Blood Pressure,
Heart Diseases. Blood Diseases. Old
Sores. varicose Veins, Trachoma (eye
disease). Pellagra and scrofula: a
practical plan Of treatment adopted
after years OF research work.
These doctors are well known
throughout the United States. Their
plan Of free treatment is 10 secure In
each community some evidence Of
their good work so as 10 benefit them
in securing more patients The sick
and those interested in the sick arc
invited to call Married women must
come with their husbands and child.
rem with their parents or guardians.
Hours 10 a. m, 10 D. m.
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sent 10. the front at once, but II was
several months before ] finally reach
ed there. The number OF priests who
volunteered as chaplains was 30 great
that they could not all be admitted st
once. Hundreds and thousands flock
ed 10 the army, not 10 be officers, but
just 10 be permitted 10 go 70 the front
and help serve the wounded and dy-
ing.
After q few months ] was allowed
TO go 10 the front ! must say that
the army corps In which ] was serving
was not considered one OF the best In
France-far from IL. When ] was
about TO leave Paris my friends said,
Indeed, II is good thing for you 10
20 there. The French government was
very wise to send chaplain TO that
army corps; they certainly need one
badly" Yet in that army corps have
helped hundreds and thousands 10
die, and not one. say not one, has
ever refused the sacraments was Of
fering. Some OF them were uncon-
scious and cannot say for them, but
all who were conscious accepted ali
that | offered as a priest and thanked
me for IT,
We have a mass I'm the trenches,
and mass in the trenches is one OF
the most devotional things | know Of
in the world We dig a little hole.
and erect a little shelter overhead 20
protect the altar. We carry with us
everything necessary to say mass. The
priests robe, the altar cover. the
chalice, the book, the candles and
candlesticks, the cross, etc, are all
fitted into wooden box 1Sx12x12 in
The officers and soldiers will line up
against the walls of the trench hid
ing as much as they can, and if an
enemy airplane Is sighted. every one
has to disappear for a few minutes
while the airplane hovers above-then
mas recommences What faith. what
piety, in hearing mass under such
conditionsl
remember one day colonel ana
captain attending mass in trench
were shot by the same shell DO You
know what was left OF the colonel. one
OF the best and brayest of men? We
found Just piece of his arm nor
larger than my hand and Of the cap
tain. just leg We put the relics
together very carefully in a small
coffin no larger than a childs coffin
and buried them.
Not only in the trenches but behind
the trenches we have mass for the
soldiers, and when we can gather
them into q church they come in
crowds, for anything, even for the re
cital OF the rosary / managed to
have the rosary said every day for six
months, for ! know the soldiers would
be there and knew that II ! failed te
get there the soldiers would say Il
without me.
And ! am only one of hundreds anl
thousands of chaplains in the French
army Their example Of charity, kind
ness, and heroism has been orr great
help in making soldiers come back
TO their faith
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The best way to give good advice
Is to set good example When 9TH
ers see how quickly YOU get over your
cold by taking Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy they are likely To follow your
example This remedy has been IN
use for many years and enjoys an ex
cellcnt reputation Obfainable every
where
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knit plain to end OF needle. Knit
around plain (d).

Repeat a, b, and d until you have
l3 stitches on lst needle-2b stitches
on 2n, 12 stitches on 3rd. Knit plain
for 4l-2 inches. 1st needle (e) knit
10 stitches knit together, knit J.
End needle % knit /, slip 1, knit J.,
pass slipped stitch over. knit 19 stitch
es. Knit 2 together, knit /. Sd needle
(g) knit !, slip i, knit J, pass slipped
stitch over, knit stitches, knit 2
rows plain (h)
Repeat e, I. 6 and h 8 times, then
narrow every other row until you
have 8 stitches on your 1st peedle, 3
stitches on your I'd needle, and four
stitches on your 3rd needle. Knit the
5 stitches on your 1st needle on 10
your Sd. Your work is now all on 2
needle opposite each other. Break
OF yarn leaving l2-inch end. Thread
into worsted needle and proceed to
weave the front and back together as
follows:
Pass needle through 1st stitch OF
front knitting needle az If knitting
and slip stitch off-pass through End
stitch as If purling stitch on
pull thread through LIST stitch OF back
needle as If purling, slip stitch off
purl thread through I'd stitch Of back
needle as If knitting, leave stitch on
Repeat from until auu the stitches
are off the needle.
Sock when finished should measure.
Foot from tip Of heel 10 tip OF toe
IL inches.
Leg from tip Of heel to tip OF lee
IA inches.
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STATE or MICHIGAN. The Pro-
bate Court for the County of Iron.
AZ session of said Court, held a;
the Probate Office in the city OF Crys
tai Falls, in said County. on the 9th
day Of August, A. d., 1917.
Present. Hon Claude C. Rite,
Judge of Probate.
IN THE MATTER OF THE Es-
TATE or Patrick s Grattan, de-
ceased
Josephine S. Grattan having fled
in said court her petition praying that
a certain instrument I'm writing, pur-
porting 10 be the last will and tesla
ment of said deceased, Patrick s.
Grattan, now on file In said court be
admitted to probate, and that the
administration Of said estate be
granted 20 Josephine S. Grattan or to
some other suitable person.
1T is ORDERED, that the gath day
OF September, A. D., 1917. al ten
o'clock in the forenoon, at said pro
bate Office, be and is hereby appoinr-
ed for hearing said petition;
1T is FURTHER ORDERED, that
public notice thereof be given by pub
lication of copy Of this order, for
three successive weeks previous 10
said day OF hearing, In the Diamond
Drill, n newspaper printed and circu-
lated In said county.
CLAUDE c. RITZE,
Judge OF Probate
A true copy. Sept l-3t
CLAUDE c. RITE.
Judge OF Probate.
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A true copy.
CLAUDE c. RITE.
Judge OF Probate.

STATE or MICHIGAN. The Pro.
bate Court for the County OF Iron.
AZ session Of said court, held nt
the probate office, in the city Of Crys-
tai Falls, in said county, on the 27tn
day Of August, a. D., 1917.
Present: Hon Claude G. Rite.
Judge OF Probate.
IN THE MATTER or THE Es-
TATE OF John Skur. deceased.
Alfred Nylund. administrator. hav-
ing filed In said court his petition
praying that said court adjudicato
and determine who were at the time
of his death the legal heirs of said
deceased and entitled TO inherit tho
real estate Of which said deceased
died seized
1T is ORDERED. That the cath day
OF September a. D.. 1917. at ten
o'clock in the forenoon. at said pro
bate office. be and is hereby appoint,
ed for hearing said petition;
TT is FURTHER ORDERED. That
public notice thereof be given by pub.
lication OF a copy OF this order, for
three successive weeks previous 10
said day Of hearing. in the Diamond
Drill, a newspaper printed and cIrcu-
lated In said county
CLAUDE G. RITE.
Judge OF Probate.
a true copy tSeptl 30
CLAUDE G RITZE.
Judge 0f Probate.
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CuANCFRy SALE.

In pursuance and by virtue of an or.
der and decree Of tho Circuit Court
for the county Of Iron in the State
Of Michigan in chancery, made and
entered on the twenty-nrst day OF
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NOTICE TO VILLAGE TaxPAYERs.

Notice is hereby given that the tax
roll of the village of Alpha has been
placed in my hands for collection.
One per cent collection fee will be
charged until September 10, 1917. On
and after that date an additional fee
OF per cent vii be charged for col
lection
Village treasurer's Office at 0. B.
Johnson's drug store. Monday, Aug
ust -, from to p. m.
Thursday August 16, from to
p, IN.
Friday, August II, from 2 to and
z 10 p. III.
(Aug 11-4D j Fl. HUBBARD.
Village Treasurer.
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THE following taken from the cur
rent issue of tile Red Cross Maga
zine and strikes us as one of the vivid
pictures printed of that shot-ridden
section Ed
have been at the front, | come
from the front, and, when | say the
front, do not mean ten or fifteen
miles back from the front, in large
cities. mean the first lire trenches.
have been in the trenches almost
two years, only few hundred yards
from the German lines, in first aid
stations. was at Verdun for five or
six months, and five or six months al
Verdun is a very long time. You can
hardly imagine how long even week
is at Verdun
When we were called, remember
the stan officer told us, leave your
horses and baggage behind You can
not stay more than twenty-one days
at the most So come Just as YOU are
We came just as we were, and W
stayed five or six months And IL wa
certainly hard, but | am glad to have
been there
Before going to Verdun | was sta
toned at Arras six or seven months
Arras with its beautiful Cathedral
falling TO pieces! When we walked
thru the aisles-or what once were
aises OF the Cathedral we were al
aisles, Of the Cathedral we were care
ful lest some huge stone would be
come dislodged and fall upon our
heads and crush us. One can pick up
fragments of stained glass all over
But, indeed when | came TO Verdun
| saw much worse. Verdun was ter
rible, not only on account OF the roar
ing of cannon all day long and all
through the night, but on account o.
the terrible dangers encountered on
all sides. have helped many sold
les 10 die, most OF them were shot by
rifles. the bullet making so small
hole II coul barely be seen; but toe
often the soldier had been hit by high
explosive shells. Then, indeed II Is
piteous.
Well do remember one day they
brought in on stretcher man who
had been wounded; they said they did
not know whether he was dead or ON
ly wounded. hut brought him in as
quickly as they could I uncovered
the body 10 see where the wound lay
and discovered a headless body An
other time ! was trying 10 help on
OF those poor wounded men of the
stretcher TO carry him 10 the ambu
lance. and found that he had no legs
just uniform. but no legs
The devastation OF the country by
the retreating Germans ia appalling
one sees churches in ruins. sacred
vestments lying in a heap of dust and
dirst. and the vessels of the Mass
pierced by bullets And the churches
themselves the Germans sacriligious
ly used the churches for stalls for
their horses are in an indescribable
state OF dirt and NTH You cannot |
realize how much such a sacrilege |
pains the heart OF a priest
| have often been asked by soldiers
What Is the doctrine Of the church |
on war;" How II IL that the priest
blesses soldiers that are going TO kill
each oiherT The doctrine OF the |
church IS net OF war hut OF peace. The
church Is for peace, but the churcl
knows that as long as there are men
as long a. their are passions IN men
war will be inevitable; and so when
a war g. declared when a just war
q 20 be founght then the churca
comes and SAYS. "do your duty IN war
but try to lessen, 70 soothe the calam
tiles OF war"
went to war. thinking I would be
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Wristlets No. >.
made in One PieceD

IMade IN One PieCeD
One-half hank of yarn 1-Slb)j 4
Red Cross needles. No !.
Cast on 80 stitches on needles: IS
1920. Knit ,. purl ? for s inches
To make opening for thumb, knit 2.
purl 2 to end of Sd needle, turn; knit
and purl back to end of lst needle, al
ways slipping first stitch; turn. Con-
tinue knitting back and forth for 2
inches. From this point continue as
at first for 4 inches for the hand
Bind of loosely and buttonhole thumb
opening.
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Muller.

21-2 hanks OF yarn (5-S lb); pair
Red Cross needles, No. 3.
Cast on 80 stitches or IL inches
Plain knitting for SO inches
Medium Sized Mans Sock.
4 Red Cross needles, No. !; one-half
H. e hanks) OF yarn.
Set up so stitches 90 on each Of
three needles Knit plain and purl
for 35 rows "a i-2 nchesl 36th row
Knit plain stitches. knit two togeth
er; repeat this until the round is COM
pleted There are now so stitches on
the needle Knit 30 rows plain un.
I'll leg measures IL inches. (6l2 w
of plain knitting) Take half the mum
Der Of stitches (25) on first needle for
the heel (leaying y and 13 stitches
on the second and third needles for
the instep). add on the % stitche.
knit | row. purl ! row alternately for
% times cor inches). always slipping
the first stitch. Begin TO turn heel
on the wrong side. slip 1 purl H. purl
, together purl l.
Turn work over. slip !, knit 4. slip
l. knit /, and pass Il over slipped
stitch. knit /. Turn, slip l. purl5 purl
. together purl Turn slip /. knit
rs, knit I, and pass io over slipped
stitch, knit L. Continue working TO
wards the sides OF the heel In this
manner, leaving l more stitch between
decreases on every row until all tn,
stitches are worked In. There should
then be l5 stitches on the needle. Pick
mp ~ stitches on side OF heel: now
knit The % stitches on Cd and 8rd
needle on 10 one needle. which be
comes your 2nd needle; with your 3ra
needle pick up the l2 stitches on the
other side Of heel and knit stitches
on your ist needle so that you viii
now have 2l stitches on the 1st needle
25 stitches ON the 2nd needle. and 20
stitches on the 9rd needle. 1st needle
ta knit 10 within stitches of end
knit TWO together knit / 2nd needle
thl knit plain 2rd needle tcl knit
silp /. knit /. pass slipped stitch over
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and in the case OF the refugee civil
isns. are absolutel necessities.

and in the case OF the refugee CIVIL
ians, are absolutel necessities.
Every reader OF this article is urged
70 get a supply Of yarn and needles,
snd knit-or have some one else knit
--as many OF these articles as posi-
bic and as quickly as possible The
knitted goods should be sent by the
knitters OF the Central Division tothe
nearest Red Cross chapter, which will
send them with all speed to'the Red
Cross Supply Service, wakem & Nc
Laughiin Warehouse, 225 East Illinois
street, Chicago. In case the knitter
cannot get In touch with a Red Cross
chapter. she may send the goods direct
TO the warehouse.
Here are the oflcial directions for
knitting the sweaters, muflers, socks,
and wristIets-and remember. Major
Murphy says they must come before
cold weather.
Equipment
Knitting machines may be used II
The quality OF their work is up TO the
standard
Yarn may be either gray or khaki.
The Red Cross Supply Service will
carry the gray oxford mixture, 4-ply
los construction.
Knitting needles, as prescribed, viii
be Of three kinds: No. l l35.1000 in
in diameter; No. 2, 175.1O0O inches,
and No. 3. 2O01OOO inches.
Yarn and eedles can be had thru
Red Cross chapters.
General Directions.
DO not cast on stitches too tightly
Knit evenly and firmly, and avoid
holes
Join by splicing, or by leaving two
or three inches at each end of the
yarn to be carefully darned IN
Carefully avoid all knots, ridges or
Jumps. especially in socks, as they
may blister the feet
Sleeveless Sweater.
Three hanks Of yarn (3-4l lbs one
pair Red Cross needles No B.
Cast on so stitches. Nnit ?, purl 2
stitches for 4 inches Knit plain un-
iii sweater measures 25 inche Knit
2S stitches, bind off q stitches for
neck, loose Knit 2S stitches. Knit
ridges on each shoulder, cast on "a
stitches. Knit plain for q inches
Purl ., knit stitches for inches
Sew up sides, leaving 9 inches for
Srmholes Two rows single crochet
around neck and l row single crochet
around armholes
WriStletS No. ].
One-half hank of yarn G-8lb)j 1
pair Red Cross needles. No.
Cast on As stitches knit and purl
, for II inches, and sew up, leaving
2 inches open space for thumb 2 I'm
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WrIstIets No. ].

One-half hank of yarn G-Slb)i
pair Red Cross needles. No.
Cast on As stitches, knit ? and purl
. for ? inches, and sew up, leaving
. inches open space for thumb in
from the edge.
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21-2 hanks OF yarn COS lb) pair
Red Cross needles, No 3.
Cast on 80 stitches or II inches
Plain knitting for SO inches.
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PRIEST TELLS OF FRONT.

tThe following taken from the cur
rent issue Of the Red Cross Maga-
zine and strikes us as one of the vivid
pictures printed OF that shot-ridden
section. Ed.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-09-21
MAY BE CLUB-F0OTED RACE
Humanity Said to Be Tending Toward
4 Condition by No Meane "a
Be Desired

That the human race Is slowly
evolving toward q condition Of club.
footedness is suggested by Or. Truman
Able Of Washington In the Medical
Record. Doctor Able points to the
horses hoof and its evolution from the
five-toed foot Of the prehistoric horses,
BY the dropping of one toe after an
other and the consolidation Of tha
bones from the knee down.
when we look at the human skeae-
ton and compare the bone Of the tibla
and fbula and the digits beyond each
OF them" he continues, ut does not
take much imagination to see suggest
ed in the slender fibula and the dimin-
utive little toes an early stage in the
reduction process, which If carried
further would lead to q diminution Of
the number Of toes on mans foot"
And he closes his article with these
words: I'VE come thus to the sug-
gestiou Of clubfoot as a tendency to-
ward the dropping Of the post-adal
digit group Of the lower limb. And
this dropping Of digit group would
seem to be due to restricted develop
ment In the central nervous system
4 factor that has been at work since
bstoee the days Of the ffve-toed horsa~
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-09-21

GREAT LAND IS ARGENTINA
People and Resource VIII Place -
In the Front Rank Of South Amer.
lean RepubllcA

The great landowners come to
Buenos Aires and spend their money
upon the glittering boulevards, and
this makes the city an abnormal one,
and In sense q false guide to the
characteristics Of the people and the
country, says a writer In the Christian
Herald. Argentina, however, Is slow
ly, but surely gathering to herself.
out Of the polygiot nations Of Europe,
which compose her, spirit and In
dividuality of her own as free and
unique as is the air Of her boupdless'
prairies. At present she resembles
more truly the Old World than does
the United States, which has had
much longer time to develop to par
ticular- civilization all her own; yet
you can hardly insult an Argentine
more readily than to suggest Buenos
Aires as merely copy or tinseled i'm
itation Of European capital He,
sees in 1t his own expression, and
although he will tell you that to!
know the country correctly the North
American must read the history Of.
the United States 80 years ago, he Is
nevertheless deeply confident that,
Argentina has future quite differ
ent from either the United States or
European nation. or any other South
American state. The longer one re-
smains In the country, the more surely.
he will be inclined to agree with the
inhabitant Of this great land, where
are being gathered forces of popula-,
ton In an agricultural area nearly
half as big as the United States, posi-
sessing resources tn many senses more
uniform and prolific than are to bd
found In any other one commonwealth
on the face Of the earth.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-09-21
The Outdoor Woman.

When that husky brute, man, goes
into the big woods for the good time
Of the year no longer does he leave a
bundle of frills and laces at home or
the shore, with nothing to assuage her
grief at parting with her lord but a
stack Of the latest fiction, fond kiss
and, perhaps, hypocritical Wish you
could go with me-" No, indeed! Now
she goes with him, and he is finding
out that he is very glad she does.
Whether either he or she Is glad.
however, depends, In q measure-iRl
fact, rather largely-upon her clothing.
She must be warm in cold weather,
not too warm in hot weather, not be
bedra ggled to helplessness when It
rains, nor snagged every few minutes
In rough going By stepping ON her
skirt or getting caught on 4 stub. If
she Is to be real companion to man
she must not hold him back by add
ing to her natural handicap, lack Of
strength, the unnecessary and exasper-
ating unsuitable costume.-Outtng.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-09-21
FEW BIRDS SING IN AUGUST
HIdseason Month Noticeable ~ ~
Absence Of Music From NatursaS
eeGth1red creatuVa

Once upou q dme whea ~ bad
something 30 say about August We
spoke on It Is natures silent month.
remarks tie TeFrs Haute Stas. A.
most instantly ~ were rsprovsd By
readers who said that IN August the
tocusts and some dozens Of their kin
made tho month noisy, Il not musical
Confessedly. wheA ~ wrote o4 Au-
gust as the silent month ~ V9o
thinking q birdA not bneA
The song sparrow. Me He6A5ed
sireo and sometimes ne ovenbird ~
20 TAKE from August 10 value, - d
synonym for sflencA but u what ~
count is the music of three when their
thousand fellows REFUSE 70 sinGt
August = the melting month and
melting u . painful process The
birds Do Hot feel Ike sing4nR. md,
mostly, they DO not sing, but II II high
" probable that they would not, even
Il nature were not insisting - &
change Of featherR The reason IL that
the season Is lAta Housekeeping vsa
pushed forward because roots Vec~
likely to leak.
August. however, for its main part
will hold its silent record. It Il tho
midseason and It shows forth togethse
some Of the beauties Of summer and
Of fall. The belated rose blossoms
with the early aster and the goldenrod
stands between. August has netthee
the full glory q burning July nor Of
cool September but It shares ID ang1o
small part Of the giorias Of 49,