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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-07-20
INTERNATIONAL
LESSON
(By f. o. SELLERS, Acting Director OF
the Sunday School Course In the Moody
Bible institute of Chicago.)
Copyright, 1917, Western Newspaper Union.)
LESSON FOR JULY ~
SENNAcHERIB IN DAYS OF
JUDAH.

LESSON TEXT-II Kings l9:20-22. 2s-3.
GOLDEN TEXT-God Is our refuge and
strength, a very present help In trouble
Pisa. 46:1.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-07-20

IT TOW completely we have put
~ ~ to sleep these very dear
cousins Of ours, the Brit
tch ~ IJ;c ,,,ouio1 AS~boncc
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NIT that you are an attraction, but you
will not be the only guest who will
have a long line Of ancestors behind
her. can name one other with an
equal number OF grandfathers. To be
perfectly frank. the thought Of her
helped me materially in deciding that
could get away. I am looking for.
ward with pleasure to exploring the
ruins in Egypt and roaming about the
wonderful Indian cities with such a
companion"
Helen did not affect to misunder-
stand as to whom he meant. 81 should
not imagine Edith Schuyler one of
that kind" she replied evenly. "She
is more given to the thought of paint
and powder than the temple, at Thebes
or the splendors OF India. However,
may be mistaken"
What cats the best OF women can
bel" Dick Grahame answered with a
laugh.
"oh, ! have possibilities when am
aroused"
Possibilities? Aroused? What do
you mean?"
my dear Dick, do you think that /
will stand quietly by and let my very
best cousin become interested In a
mere bundle of fashionable clothes?
Why. would rather marry you my.
self" She stopped, appalled, by what
she had said. II forgot" she ended
hurriedly.
He looked at her with eyes in which
there was something more than hint
of amusement. what was it you for.
got? The engagement you mentioned
while ago? wouldn't bother about
that, Helen. 1t is a5 good as broken
already"
The Neris was 70 leave her anchor.
age in the Potomac the middle of
January. A few days before she sailed
two things happened: One was note
that required some thought. What
had occurred to alter Helen Living.
ston's attitude toward her engagement
she could not have explained satisfac
torily, even to herself. Perhaps il was
an accumulation of small, unpleasant
rumors about her fiance that had been
floating about the social atmosphere
for moil:hs past or it may have been
realizat ton that she had made mis-.
take that determined her. Whichever
ii was, 1t was with a feeling Of relief
that she looked Upon her ringtess EFT
hand.
The ether happening was a fraaic
ringing OF Richard Grahame's tele'
phone.
There was no answer for a long time,
then came a muffled voice she did not
recognize, and she asked again for
Dick,
Her eyes opened with at the answer.
For heavens sake! Mumps? On
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Earnest Lawton's to know Just where
place the blame. But Maude is still
so much in love with him she thinks
he is irresistible to all women.
at is queer, Paula Ruth went on,
the point of view some women take
in regard to their husbands. Some.
times l think 1t Is the maternal instinct
that makes them regard the men whose
names they bear as children. They
never think they are to blame for
anything. They seem to be always
thinking, Poor boy. he was drawn
into this by some great big man or
some intriguing woman. II these ter,
rible women would only let my poor
weak husband alone he would be all
right"
Earnest Lawton has persuaded
Maude to take this view Of your cpl.
sode, my dear, and not being with
you as have, she insists you must
have know he was married. l know
she forgets this was your first eperi.
ence on the stage and that under the
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out precedent she has made few mis-.
takes. Almost unwlttingly she has
solved the suffrage problem.
Radical and tory studying her self.
forgetting service edmit that hands
trusting to cast shell must be trust
ed to cast vote.
Her frank pra0tlcality lad the ghost
of Mrs. Grundy. The old gossip lies
buried with the hobble skirt and the
tango. Cramplng conventionality is as
dead as the dodo.
Today well-born British girls do, as
a matter of course, what no dowager
OF 1914 would dare tc contemplate. Girl
motor drivers scour the country uu.
chaperoned, women police patrol dark
ened streets and more dangerous mu-
nitions areas; female farmers spade
and pillow for food bearing-and on one
comments but to praise.
I'VE expect good wages for good
work." the Girls in overalls told the
master munitions makers. I'VE shall
not enter any trade as black legs"
That challenge won the trades un.
ions. Old.time women workers, long
handicapped by low wages lack OF
training. exclusion from the unions,
saw trade unions relax their rules
against the employment of women.
after the war" says the Girl in
overalls" with CHEEKY optimism, men
and women must progress together
socially, industrially and politically.
No one can now say that one-half the
country does not know how the other
half lives.
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bother sides? What a sight you must
bel" she tried to keep the laughter
from her voice. I'm sorry. Dick, and
the Neris sails on Wednesday. What
on earth will you do? VIII you be well
enough? No? And you will miss see.
ing the moon shine upon ruined Thebes
with Edith Schuyler? Don't be mali
cious? I'm not. I'm sorry. Sounds
like it? Laughing at your dlsapppint-
ment? OF course not. How in the
world did you catch them? You don't
know? wonder. 1 wonder. Dick.
did you kiss any tne when you were
here last? Dolly? Then that ex-
plains it. The dear child has given
them to me, too. You are laughing.
you brutel For that will not tell
you piece of news. No. Well, then,
If you really want to hear 1t, sent my
engagement ring ba ok this morning.
You will give me another? What a
dear! That was what / was hoping
you would do when / called you up"
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BY MARY noYLE o,REILLy.


NEW YORK, March 6. - On the
night in London that war with Ger.
many was declared, while eager re.
cruits sang the anthems of the allies,
working girl wearing long linen
coat sprang on the plinth of Nelson's
column to address the crowd in Trafal
gar square.
Men cannot fight alone" she cried.
War gives women work to do"
Another girl climbed up beside her,
followed by another, each wearing fac.
tory overalls.
There were three that night-there
are more than three million now. In
a country swept Of its young manhood,
the Girl in Overalls is everywhere.
working at everything.
IN their uniform OF preparedness.
poor women and peeresses are one
great sisterhood.
Critics laughed at women's wireless
corps. Today crowds separate So
Girls in the overalls may pass with
their stretchers to unload arriving
trench trains.
Severe city men nod grave approval
as the columns OF fours experiment in
handling a crowd; and soldiers Just
back from the front came to sharp sa.
lutte at sight of girlish heads covered
with the red cap of danger.
The Girl in 0veralls set out ito do
her bit" She wished to do one thing,
and to do that we'll. Her one fear was
to be tried and found wanting.
Surrounded by circumstances with.
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circumstances you would not be apt
to know about the private life of all
actors and actresses
81 looked at Ruth in amazement and
horror and then / broke down and
wept. Ruth dear l exclaimed when
/ could speak. I don't believe I can
stay in this company much longer. I'm
going to try to get something else to
do. don't care for the STAGE
Nonsense she demonstrated
Don't you know you are doing better
on the stage than you could do in
any other business? Where could
you possibly-without any training
earn sixty dollars a week but on the
stage?'
"only here does personality count
for the highest efficiency. The thing
for you to do, Paula, is to marry
THAT is what Aunt Rachel told me-
1 answered, but revolted against
selling myself even with a marriage
ring
but must you always sell yourself
to a rich man and fall in love with a
poor one? Don't you think 1t possible
to fall IN love with rich man?'
"'Perhaps, Ruth. but / don't want
to marry any man asst yet. / want
my youth, my girlhood's good tines"
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:: CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE :

Sometimes, Margie," said Paula, 81
think men are right when they say
you can't reach q conclusion about
any women through what you know of
any other. Do you know, Maude Law.
ton In some inexplicable way came to
feel had been to blame in the affair
with her husband?
when Earnest Lawton found that
his wife and little daughter were there
he bowed very gracefully to the in.
evitable. l could see he was making
love to Maude as devotedly as he had
to me.
"Earnestine fairly chung to him.
Fader, as she called him, was to her
childish mind little tin god ON wheels
and she was not happy unless she was
dragging him around at the end of
her tiny pinafore strings.
ITO give him what credit Is due, he
was really very fond of her and she
amused him greatly with her childrish
prattle. She was with him everywhere
and Earnest did not seem much put
out when they were snapshotted on
the streets and the picture published
In an afternoon paper with the title,
The only real love of Earnest Law.
ton, the stages most popular matinee
IDOL
%Do you know. Tiny. you will spoil
your fathers business IL you don't look
out, he said. None OF the pity yaid.
les will look at him II they know he
has a great sweetheart like you
Don't want pity yaidies to yook
AT tader,' was her uncompromisin
answer.
Great Scott said one of the stage
hands who happened to be, standins
near, I wonder what that big shft
would do II the skirts didn't run after
him. There would be no more hearts
1nd flowers In his young hfe.' Just
then the man happened to catch a
glimpse Of me and he blushed and shut.
lied out Of the way.
II wonder If that man thinks l
ran after Earnest Lawton,' I said to
myself, and then felt my eyes grow
wet for knew that in some inexptica.
Bile fashion Earnest had made every
one think had done this. Even Mrs.
Lawton. after first few days with her
husband, took this view aud looked
upon me with more or less suspicion.
i made Ruth perfectly furious.
] don't care II she Is my sister,
she said, I should think she had been
through enough Of these episodes Of
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TRY THIS FOR A
COLD---ITS FINE!
"PAPE's GOLD COMPOUND" ENDS
SEVERE COLDS OR GRIP IN
FEW HOURS.

You can end grippe and break up
a severe cold either in head, chest,
body or limbs, by taking dose Of
"Pape's Cold Compound" every two
hours until three cases are taken.
It promptly opens clogged.up nos.
trtls and air passages in the head,
stops nasty discharge or nose run.
ming, relieves sick headache, dullness,
feverishness, sore throat, sneezing,
soreness and stiffness.
Don't stay stuffed.upi Quit blowing
and snuffling! Ease your throbbing
head-nothing else in the world gives
such prompt relief as "Pape's Cold
Compound" which costs only 25 cents
at any drug store. It acts without
assistance, tastes nice. and causes no
inconvenience. Be sure you get the
genuine. ..
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HEALTH HINTS.

Heart disease is in large measure
preventable. Most cardiac cases. can
be avoided by proper hygienic living.
The infectious diseases Of childhood
frequently lead to cardiac disease. So
does rheumatism in later life. The re.
moval Of diseased tonsils, adenoids
and the proper care of the teeth are
the most direct and preventive meas.
ures against rheumatism. The value
of out.of.door exercise and sufficient
sleep in well-ventilated rooms cannot
be overestimated as a preventable
measure.
Adults whose activities are chiefly
mental and who eat more and sleep
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THE DAILY
SHORT STORY
Munps.
BY SUSAN e. cLAeETT.
copyright, 1917, by the Mcclure
NAwananer SvndicafaO

ss-opyrlgnt, 1917, by the MCCLURE
Newspaper Syndicate)
EGI CANNOT understand your rea.
sonipg. am not a child to fol.
low bltndly where you would
lead. There must be some better ar.
gument than any you've made yet be.
Tore give up purpose that means
so much to me-"
The girl flared around upon him.
quietly. p'N'
1T is useless, Dick. have looked
forward to such trip since was Il
child OF twelve. never imagined 1t q
possibility, and l consider myself for.
tunate to be included among the guests
OF the Neris. know that It will be a.
costly trip, but can think of no bet
Ter way OF putting the money to use.
vi course could invest 1t and 80 On
longing for the fleshpots, but So far,
life has been rather bitter expert.
ence and would like to have this year
OF travel to make up for It,"
IF 1t weren't for the people you
are going with" he said absently, look.
ing at her with full appreciation OF
her personality. "They are not your
sort, too newly rich-and vulgar"
We'll, my wealth is newly &C.
quired, too" she retorted, yet doubt
If you would apply that ugly word to
pe. My ten shares of Bethlehem
have given me no fortune, but they
have added materially to an unexpect-
ed and pleasant prospect. My original
investment is safe. You have seen
TO that, / am only going to use the
profit"
Dicks eyes twinkled, but he replied
grayely. THE money is, as you we'll
know. my last thought. What trou
bles me is that in your new character
OF an independent woman you are slip.
ping away from me-"
She faced him open eyed, then turn.
ed abruptly toward the window. 1t was
some minutes before she remarked ir.
relevantly:
Il have not told you, Dick, that l.
II she hesitated. Then the words
came with a rush.
II have promised Perry olcott to
marry him when return"
Richard Grahame's face whitened
and he laughed trifle unsteadily, but
the reply to this announcement was
II think not, Helen. / will prevent
that"
How" she asked curiously. To her
surprise she felt no resentment at this
arbitrary statement of his intention;
she merely felt curiosity as to his
methods.
He ignored the question, apparently
giving his mind for the moment to
something else.
sit seems to be the hour for conf.
dences," he said at last. 81 have a
little one of my own to make, hope
1t will please you. ] have accepted
Mrs. Warburton's invitation. She was
good enough to leave it open for few
days, and have found that l can get
away"
"a queer decision when you consid.
er your attitude of mind toward the
newly RICH" she replied, an edge OF
sarcasm in her voice. Il presume you
think you will have unusual advan.
tages for espionage on board the
yacht"
mot at all. Like yourself have al.
ways hoped for such trip. AS to my
dissertation upon the newly rich. 1t
was merely family discussion be-
tween two. meet all kinds of peo-
pie in my profession and value them
accordingly. am pretty good mix.
er, but become particular when my
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NEW YORK, March TN spite of
the favor given to the one.piece blouse
and the coat'dress, the blouse still
keeps a certain importance In every
woman's wardrobe. But this week pro.
duces another rival in the form of an
organdy guimpe with collar and match
ing cuff frills.
The new guimpe is designed for
wearing with sweaters and jersey
sport coats.
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women kind are in question. The puz-
zle to me is how you made their &C
quaintance."
1.-THE usual way" she said careless.
ly. "At the Philippse lawn fete, be-
lieve. But honestly like Ceily War
burton even If she is not to the man
or born, know plenty of women who
came into the world with the proven.
bal silver spoon in their. mouths who
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after THE GRIPPE
Mrs. FindIey Made s.rona BY vInol.

Mrs. FindIey Made Strong BY vinol.
SeVery. Kan.-"The grippe left me in
weak. nervous, rundown Condition.
l was TOO weak to do my housework
and could not sleep. After trying diff
ferent medicines without benefit vi.
mol restored my health, strength and
appetite. Vinol is grand medicine
and every weak, nervous, rundown wo.
man should take it."-Mrs. Geo. Find,
ley.
Ninol, which contains beef and cod
liver peptones, iron and manganese
peptonates and glycerophosphates,
sharpens the appetite, aids digestion.
enrtches the blood, and builds up
natural strength and energy.
Cranes drug Store, Prescription
Pharmacy, Huntington.
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do not behave as we'll as she does"
What a loyal soul you are, Helen!
But we are drifting away from the
trip, which is the main issue. You
don't seem happy over the fact that
will be guest on board the Neris.
I'm sorry. l had hoped you would be
Interested"
when know that espionage has
much to7do with It,"
How you cling to that word! ad-
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York Mother Finds Ideal Cold
Treatment For Her Little Boy
Nothing to swallow-You Just
Rub It On.

Mothers everywhere will be inter.
ested In the experience Of Mrs. Chas.
]. Smith, 623 West Gas Alley, York,
Pa. Mrs. Smith tried the Southern
remedy-Vick's vapoRub Salve. when
it was first introduced in York, and
writes
Our little four year old boy had
a cough for about week. We gave
him everything we knew, and moth.
ing seemed to do any good. So
when we got Vick's vapoRub I
rubbed II on his chest we'll for two
nights and have not heard him
cough since. ! think It is the best
medicine have ever had in the
house"
vick's yapoRub comes in salve
form, and when applied to the body
ll ~ heat the Ingredients
II ~ are released In yapor
II NJ ~ form. These vapors are
&zA Keep q IitkIe Boz
HWR0R1SQ Va
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less than they should frequently SUI.
fer from circulatory changes. The
exact effect on the heart of poisons
developed by this mode of life cnn.
not be precisely stated, but 1t is evil.
dent that it plays a definite role III
causing degeneratiVe diseases of the
heart.
Most persons suffering from chronic
disease Of the heart maintain a fair
degree Of health for many years, un.
der favorable circumstances. But
when conditions are unfavorable the
course OF the disease is usually mark.
ed by periods of serious Illness, when
the heart, for the time. fails in its
efforts to perform the work required
of it.
The Association for the Prevention
and Relief of Heart Disease has been
formed in New York for the purpose
OF making study OF this disease and
for bringing relief to suffering pa.
tients. The association recommends
tho vocational training in suitable
trades of children suffering from heart
disease aud the adjustment of the adult
heart cripple to some form of labor
which is within his physical limita.
tons. 1t has been found that under
proper supervision and control those
In q precarious state OF health cannot
only work and earn wages without
injury to their hearts, but that the
work is Of actual benefit to them.
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causes this?"
Probably a catarrhal condition OF
tube leading from middle ear to throat.
Nose and throat should be thoroughly
examined.
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First avenue north Tuesday evening.
His impersonation of rural characters
was a scream; Patriotic numbers by
other members OF the company were
we'll received.
NJ. Wrightman. a representative of
the National Manufacturers and En-
ployers' association will be in Fargo
Friday, and attend a meeting called
for the organization OF a state branch.
The meeting will be held in the Fargo
Commercial clubrooms, commencing
at 10 o'clock in the morning.
George NJ. Hogue, of Steele. secre-
tary of the North Dakota state ganAe
and fish commission, and w. r. Reko,
of Mandan,. president OF the board,
spent several hours in Fargo last eve
ming en- route to their respective
places OF business after attending a
meeting of fthe board held at Devils
Lake.
N. e. Pitsch, local photographer,
and G. Graves, colored, arrested by
the police on charges OF Bookkeeping,
we're arraigned before Police Magis-
trate Roberts Tuesday. Pitsch gave
bail in the sum OF $3.50 to appear in
the district court, and Graves was
committed to the county jail in de-
fault OF the same amount.
The board OF education. will hold its
regular monthly business session this
evening. The committee to which the
bids for Furnishing supplies for the
red, will report and the contract will
probably be let, The question OF call
Ing a special election to vote on a
bond issue for the proposed combina-
tion high and grade school, is expect
ed TO be brought before the board.
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How Many Bones
In Your Feet?

Most likely, you don't know. Few
people do. and it is usually sur
prise to learn that there are so many
and that the foot is about the most
complicated and delicately con-
structed part Of the body. That is,
perhaps, the reason why at least IS
per cent of all adults have some kind
Of foot trouble.
DIR. VIM. NJ Scholl, Of Chicago. per-
haps the greatest living authority on
foot troubles and their mechanical
correction, says that not one adult
In one hundred has feet that are
completely free from defects He
has made a life study of the subject
and has patented a great number Of
appliances for correcting defective
conditions and giving comfort.
One Of DIR. schoIl's personally
trained assistants Is to be in this
city from Nov. 8 to Nov. 10 and viii
conduct a demonstration Of the
Echoli appliances In the store OF MI.
M. Hendrickson each day while here.
He will examine feet and give ex-
pert advice without charEe.-Adv.
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BRIEFLY TOLD
shop at RicKer's.-Advt.

Shop at RicKers.-Advt
Herbats for hosIery.-Advt-
Have knight Prtg. Co. print 1t (Ad.)
DR.. Basye. osteopath. Phone ssST.
ADV,
Konen-D Doyle Taxi. Phone asa
Advt.
A desirable place to stop. Hotel Ed
sin, sl.00 per day. Eighth ana henne-
pin, Minneapolis.-Advt.
w. r. fainter, one of the pioneer
business men OF Hawley, Mimi, was
visitor in Fargo Tuesday afternoon.
A marriage license was issued at
the office of the county court Tuesday
to Rainy ]. LaVaIley and Miss Helen
K. Stansky. both of Casselton.
Harry Arneson, OF the Lane real es-
tate ONCE, left this morning for Sta
pies. Mimi, TO spend the day attend
ing to business matters. He is ex-
pected to return this evening.
The policswoman Of Fargo In her
monthly report states that 1913 cases
were recorded in her office during the
month of October, averaging more
than four cases day.
Men who enlisted at the United
States navy recruiting station Tues
day were Sidney Alderman of Fargo,
Irwin f. Pasch of Doran, Mimi, ana
Harry E. Brown of Mott.
Routine business featured the regu-
lar meeting of the Fargo park board
Tuesday afternoon. The superintend-
emit of parks was ordered to put tne
park drives in proper condition for
the coming Of snow.
Arlington r. Fyles, a bugler in
Sousa's Great Lakes training station
band, left Fargo last evening for
Chicago, after q brief visit at the
home OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
r, Fyles, OF this city.
j. ]. Farley. president of the Bank
Of Valley City, autoed to Fargo Tues
day afternoon to attend the executive
meeting of the North Dakota Bank
eFe' Casualty Co. Wesley G. McDoW-
ell, president of the First National
ance.
Cal stewart, the original Uncle
JOSH, and his company made hit in
an entertainment in Moose hall on