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The herald., 1917-07-05
DiqestibiIity Of Cheese.

By experiments on the digestibility
Of cheese il has been shown that much
depends on the special physical char
acters Of the food. All fat cheeses are
said 10 be dissolved and digested with
great rapidity, because the molecules
Of casein-the heterogeneous part of the
CheeSe-are separated only by the fat,
and SO the gastric juice can attack u
large surface of the cheese AZ one
time. Whether the cheese be hard or
soft does not appear 10 influence di-
gestion. and there is no connection be-
tween the digestibility and the per
centage of water present in the cheese
The herald., 1917-07-05
Eclipse OF Moon,

A lunar eclipse is caused by the in,
terpOsition Of the earth between the
sun and the moon and the moons con-
seQuent immersion In the shadow OF
the earth. This can occur only when
the moon Is In opposition to the sun
In the heavens, M the time Of full
moon, end both sun and moon are near
the moons nodes that Is, the points
where her orbit crosses the plane Of
the ecliptic.
The herald., 1917-07-05
Possibilities OF Bad Verse.

No one has yet written any adequate
appreciation Of the possibilities OF bad
verse. The verse l mean, that is com.
posed at the crises Of life, on the noun
tain tops Of exults ton and In the Joy
less valleys. By persons unskilled and
ordinarily unpoetic. The verse that IL
hidden away In vases and bureau draw
ers, never to be shown, and always pro
duced IN some moment Of vanity. Only
q true poet could write a just appre
STA ton Of bud verse and from bis per
The herald., 1917-07-05

backward or out. Finally his compan-
ion needed his discontinue Don't
like the work. eh?' he asked. "NO in
terest, what?" I'm interested q bit"
answered the f1dgetty one. It's not
the art I'm complaining Of. It's this
suit I've on. It's new and all that
Doesn't fit; uncomfortable; cOnspicu-
GUS; bosh" His companion surveyed
him. mot at all" he said. "Imagina-
ton. pure imagination. Looks we'll.
feels bad. That's all. If you don't
want people TO look at ii. wear n top
hat and tan shoes. There's always a
way, old dear. Always q means, old
top. Use your mind, old thing"
The herald., 1917-07-05
Pats Riddle.

Pat and his neighbors were sitting
around the fire on a cold, wet night
and somebody suggested that a few
riddles would make some fun.
We'll, TIL start ye," said Pat, IAN
re may we'll put on yer thinking caps,
Tell me why q soldier ix always tired
on the LIST Of AprilT'
That was q hard one and they al
gave II up. So Pat furnished the an
swer:
"Arrah, why I suppose It's because
of thirty-one days March"
The herald., 1917-07-05
Corn Belt Pushed Northward.

Securing a gain Of week or ten
days in the ripening Of corn means a
great gain for farmers located near
the northern limit Of the corn-growing
districts of this country. A new va
riety Of corn which has been bred for
early maturity by the Wisconsin ex-
pertinent station is thought TO be about
ten days earlier in maturing than any
other strain Of corn that has been pro-
duced By this state.-Farm and Fire
side.
The herald., 1917-07-05

ana wholesome that Will
take the place of meat.
The fuel value of food de-
ponds largely upon the
amount Of fat il contains.
When cream. butter milk
and olive oil are used
freely there is less desire
for the fat of meats.
The herald., 1917-07-05

" llNAl w "a NOhN'
Remove TO a plat.
ter on which is
spread crisp but
tered toast or bak-
ing powder bis
cults, split or bro
ken in halves. Pour
over the following
sour cream gravy :
The herald., 1917-07-05

so as well as eliminate waste.
T,gs are fairly reasonable and with
40 still within reach We shall be able
- Keep up the body balance If enough
,Sonrht is given 10 the preparation OF
=, food given 10 the children. Adults
',od food only To supply waste and
Lra hsot and energy, while the grow
=, routh need building material which
|. snpplied in green vegetables. milk.
roam, butter and eggs, Of which they
must not be deprived.
summer squash, spinach. chard,
,-aen corn are all vegetables that when
rou seasoned with some form of fat
viii make q good meal.
Vegetable soups using a few bones
N rive favor 10 the stock and a small
nsce Of soup meat, with the addition
vegetables should make two or three
,Ood meals. Two toasted slices OF
broad well buttered placed in the bot
,om Of the soup plate and the soup
,oured over II will make q most salts
fling luncheon for q child or anyone
NOT doing hard labor. The soup meat
,tsr all the extractives have been re-
moved is still nutritious meat and with
, little judicious seasoning makes q
nod meat loaf or chopped with cold
utatoes or bits OF vegetables left from
The soup good hash results.
The first day serve the soup with
vegetables and small cubes Of the
meat, the next time the meat may be
n The form Of loaf. and If any is left
he hash will be its last appearance.
Cook q cupful of rice until tender,
adding q teaspoOnful of salt. Melt
three tablespoonfuls of butter and add
one teaspoonful of curry powder. Stir
this lightly into the rice. Pack in but
tered mOlds and let stand until well
nodded. For those who do not enjoy
curry q little chopped green pepper
cooked In butter adds q most appetiz-
ing favor.
The herald., 1917-07-05

members Of the family, are much more
appreciated than those that are bought
IN the market and are often wilted
and unpalatable.
Spinaeh.-This is one of our valua-
Ne spring green's, called the broom of
me blood because il contains valuable
mineral matters which are especially
MuabN In the spring to purify the
o'ood. Cook 1t In the water that clings
70 the leaves after washing If you
want to'retain all of the mineral salts.
fourng off the water from the vege-
uo'es after cooking wastes the min
eal matters largely as they are solu-
bic In water.
Don't Imagine because so many
Sonen say so, that soup meat is not
noonsaing. Soup meat has lost its
enef charms, the delicate extractive
aoo navor which appeal to the taste
sad smell, but the food is all there and
nn little care in seasoning a most
eenoous meat loaf will result. Add
uO'e OF garlic to a pint of chopped
neat one small onion, dash or two Of
N pepper a little poultry dressing
WIN salt, mold into q loaf and press.
sef'e either hot or cold.
N soup making the addition of vege-
AO'es makes soup much more nourish-
s nan those without. as the vege-
a0ie acids, mineral water and the re-
Nn''s discovered substances which are
Important to growth called growth
.e'ef'nlnant" are oil invaluable as food.
A mall bits Of vegetables may be
80 as soup flavor and at the same
e provide those elements so neces-
NJ to the body processes.
Way stew.-Cook together a few
potatoes, new carrots, peas and
SAO0s add three or four slices of crisp
", 0oked bacon broken in bits or a
s'ue salt pork cut in cubes and
Nneo' add a little hot milk and
'e as chowder with crackers or as
vegetable.
The herald., 1917-07-05
N.. hlt~sle
rortiIlas" Mexican Bread.

.Tortillas" are the Mexican substi'
tute for bread. They are made OF
hulled corn which has been ground
and pounded into q paste, but is
cooked without leaven Of any sort
These. Doctor Spinden says, are deliG'
Gus when made thin, but they are uso
ally thick and soggy.
The herald., 1917-07-05

II IS easy enough to be present
When everyone's singing a song,
But the diner worth while
Is the one who will smile
And will stay when your speech Is too
long.
The herald., 1917-07-05
IMAGINATION Was at Work.

Two men were reviewing the art eI.
hibition at the Grand Central palace In
New York. One looked at the work
critically, but the other fldgetted about
and seemed in a hurry to move on or
The herald., 1917-07-05
Amateur Agriculture

He-I wonder II this damp cold spell
will chin the potatoes l planted.
She-Why. didn't you plant them
with their jackets ont
The herald., 1917-07-05
Easier on Heads.

Sleeping car berths have been In
vented with end sections that can be
lifted TO give occupants room enough
10 stand erect when undressing or
dressing.
The herald., 1917-07-05

will all have all we need
and be able to divide
with apartment friends,
as everybody has a gar
den spot watched and
tended with care. Vege-
tables taken fresh from
ones own garden that
have been cared for by
The herald., 1917-07-05
s'dnt Forget His Manners.

N 0'e mad been told often that II
a.. stumbled over or In front Of an
no,s, 'son to say Excuse me-" One
|, s,,. ne iell downstairs, landing In
,psss ne naddled up heap. His mother,
b s an outburst. was surprised
"a ~ MN mantully pick himself up
@'Scuse me-"
The herald., 1917-07-05
Like Human EnoIne.

A locomotive may be Ill right In the
long run, but at that il frequently has
to take water.
The herald., 1917-07-05

the words would come too much faint.
cd with the Implication Of irony. The
quality Of bad verse is not strained.
II Is written 70 SUIT no magazines pol
icy. 1t is rewarded with no check. II
is brave denying Of reality; a prayer
that Is its own answer. II is. 10 use
Maeterlnck's phrase, "a making or in
voking Of wings" by creatures that
creep on their bellies.-The New Re-
public.
The herald., 1917-07-05
SOMETHING FOR DINNER.

Cut a chicken or fowl as for fricas-
see and cook slowly until tender. Salt
The herald., 1917-07-05
WHAT TO EAT IN PLACE OF
MEAT.

When eggs are very expensive we
are apt 10 wonder what there IS good
The herald., 1917-07-05
DISHES FROM THE HOME GARDEN

II Indications are any criterion,
Of home vegetables this summer We
The herald., 1917-07-05
Philosophic RESIGNATION

DO you believe a pessirnist can be
complete success IN lifei"
mo" replied Mr.. GrOwcher. you
can't hope 10 displeuse everybody"
The herald., 1917-07-05

ersst Expectation.
q. neet may be expected to
~ 70 the scrsteh~-wan Street
The herald., 1917-07-05

People who mind their own business
usually succeed. They have SO little
competition.
Tire Is money. provided you don't
spend a dollars worth Of time trying
10 save q penny.
The herald., 1917-07-05

sA.sa Rye 5read.-Add to a quart
IA. ~ nlk a tablespoonful of salt and
Ass quarters Of a cupful Of sugar.
ana :, soitened yeast cake, beat well
IN quart Of wheat -four and
The herald., 1917-07-05

i.ltt..~ - 'Al' tA4''N
constantly growing
harder Of solution.
W. hope with a full
supply of vege-
tables fresh from
pur " q ll-te ndcd
gardens that we
can cut down on
much outside eX-
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-02-01
WEST HOPE

w. B. Hope is surely the poultry
expert Of these parts, when it comes
to making the hens produce their
fruit in the middle of winter.
VIM. Thorn got lost in the storm
Saturday evening when about a mile
from home. After being out for about
three hours he came to the Leonard
Spath place.
In giving the list of prizes to be
awarded at the grain and farm pro-
duct exhibit of the West Hope farm
ers club, at Stilwell on Friday of
next week, February 9th, by an over
sight we omitted to mention that a
special prize of So 90 in cash has
been offered by Messrs Stevenson &
Kelly, of Langdon, for the best five
pound jar of butter, the parties max.
ing the award to retain the butter
that wins the prize. The offer is
open to all. There will also be a
cash prize of 81. 90 for the best loaf
of home made bread, also a 81. 90
prize for the best dozen of home made
buns, open only to girls under fif-
teen years of age, who are the daugh.
tiers of members of the club.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-02-01


Order your engraved cards at the
Democrat office.
For Group or sore thrnat. use DR..
Thomas Eclectic Oil. Two sizes, Csc
and soc. At all drug stores.
Fred Schroeder and Alden Baldsop,
of Osnabrock, are making their head
quarters at Long Branch, La, during
their six weeks trip south. Thew
contemplate investing in land there.
The Great Northern Life Insurance
Company, at the annual meeting held
last week in it's head Office at Grand
Forks, reelected John Wild. of Mil.
ton, as one of its board of vice .presi-
dents.
David Mcleod, who at the present
time has the management of the
Farmers Cooperative elevator at
Wales. was here Tuesday on business.
He is contemplating leaving Wales in
the spring to accept a similar position
in the Canadian Northwest.
Millions new theatre, under con-
struction the past summer, by Sena-
tor Plain, is completed and will be
formerly opened with the next num-
Der of the Lyceum course. The old
opera house, property will now be used
exclusively for dances and other social
functions.
Woman loves clear, rosy complex
ion. Burdock Blood Bitters is splen-
did for purifying the blood, clearing
the skin, restoring sound digestion.
All druggists sell it. Price ST.. 90.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-02-01
CORRESPONDENCE
NEkOMA

Mrs. j.. G. Stewart and daughter,
May, spent several days at Grand
Forks the fore part of the week at
which place the latter had her ade-
noids cut out.
Louis Wild and his brother, Au-
gust, attended the hardware dealers
convention held at Fargo last week.
They also spent several days at Grand
Forks before returning home.
A hard time dance will be given
by the members of the Royal Neigh.
Dor lodge Friday evening, February
End. The ladies desiring to attend
are to appear in their every day
frocks. Jewelry prohibited. Men
also take notice to clean your overalls
and jackets and don't forget the high
topped boots.
Walter Donovan, who held a posi-.
ton as drug clerk and assistant post
master at the Geo. McCabe pharmacy
here upwards of two years, resigned
his position Saturday to take a course
in pharmacy at the Agricultural Col.
lege at Fargo. The young people OF
town and vicinity gave him a farewell
party at the opera house Friday even
ing. about sixty being present and
very enjoyable time was spent by all
Walter will be much missed both il
business and social circles.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-02-01

Millions pastor of the M. E.
church has temporarily removed his
place of residence to Osnabrock.
Banker H. A. Helgeson and fam
lily, of Osnabrock, have gone to Cali
foria to spend the balance of the
winter.
John Wild, of Milton, is vice
president of the North Dakota live
stock association, which is in annual
session at Bismarck this week.
David Mcleod, of Milton, has re-
signed charge of a Wales elevator, as
grain buyer, and goes to Maymont,
Sask., to accept a similar position.
Byron townships farmers club is
shipping in a carload of (Kubanka)
macaroni wheat for seed. a new va.
riety that resists rust and gives large
yields.
Verl G.. HAN, a former Gallo grain
buyer and one of the organizers of
the Trier township band, was recent.
~ married at Vanguard, Sask,. to
Miss Sophia Thorbom.
A popular Milton young couple, Ed.
win Axvig and Miss Ragnhild Her
seth, were married last Wednesday
afternoon at Fairdale. They sprung
a surprise on their Milton friends.
James Austin, of Hannah, featur.
ed on the program of the Scotch cele.
bration at Williston last week. He
also extended his trip to Bismarck,
attending the meeting of the state
live stock association.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-02-01

The new Catholic church at Munich
is about completed.
Elias Porter was the first auto
owner in Calvin to secure a 1917 Ii.
n tag.
George Bergman, of Wales, IS un-
der treatment in ST. Michael's hospi-
tai at Grand Forks.
The farm home of Emil Hanggi in
Grey township, welcomed the arrival
of a young son, Monday Of last week.
Antoine Longtime, one of Fremont
townships pioneer French. Canadians,
is spending the winter at Hot
Springs, Ark.
Alsen has a ten piece orchestra that
finds a full schedule of date furnishing
music for dances in the southwestern
part of the county.
Louis Fischer represented Wales at
the eighteenth annual gathering of
North Dakota's farm implement deal
ers at Fargo, last week.
Peter Campbell, mail carrier on
Route No. 5. out of Walhalla, is at
Rochester, Mimi, in the Mayo hospi-
tai to undergo an operation.
The First State Bank at Calvin and
the Platz auto garage have jointly in.
stalled a private system of electric
lighting. The telephone office is also
a beneficiary of the Improvement.
The death in a hospital at Fargo of
Mrs. Hogeland last Saturday brought
bereavement into the home of Editor
Norris H. Nelson, at Munich. De-
ceased was the mother of Mrs. Nell
son..
The Sarles consolidated school
starts off the new year with an enroll.
ment of ITO and the domestic science
department is serving hot soup at
noon to pupils who take their lunches
to school with them.
Miss Daisy Hale. until recently
Hannah's popular ''hel]o girl" was
married the 18th inst. to Norman
Cowan, at Fairlight, Sask. Both are
former we'll known end-town young
people and will locate at Success,
Sask.
John Venue, one of the old pioneer
on the Big Pembina west of WaIhal
la, died quite suddenly in Saskatche
wan, where he has been looted sine,
leaving this county. He was foun,
dead by his daughters, sitting in
chair when they came down stairs il
the morning.
The high schools of Walhalla an
Cavalier furnished the debating team
in a contest for place in the stat
high school debating league. whel
they met at Walhalla last week. Cava
lier had the negative and got the de
cision by q two to M vote. 1t wa
the first debate the Walhalla team ha'
ever taken part In.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-02-01
AROUND 4A2 County

The arrival of a boy at Martin Mel.
lig's home made a addition to Milton's
population last week.
Dan j. Porter, of Calvin, attended
the big annual gathering of the North
Dakota breeders association held last
week at Bismarck.
Dan Gillin. the Sarles barber, has
sent his two boy, Charles and Frank,
to Minneapolis to take post graduate
work in the tonsorial profession.
Herbert Damschen, an early day
Milton resident and brother of Mrs.
C. Erb, died last week at Pelican
Rapids. Mimi, where he had resided
for several years.
Editor P. C. Glidden, of the Wales
Progress, last week chronicles the
advent of a little daughter at his
home, the event occurring just before
the paper went to press.
Auctioneer Tony Kieffer held his
iiAoS ooi0 liz oplluS SCdsOll VI
1917 last Saturday at Wales. 1t was
the farm stock, machinery and house.
hold goods of August Singbeil.
The farmers club of Calvin has a
membership of over sixty. Eight
new members being taken in last
week, when an oyster supper and en-.
tertainment was given by the club.
Calvin's public school suspended
classes for five minutes last Wednes.
day afternoon as a mark of respect tt
the memory of Mrs. Joseph Webster,
whose funeral was held at that time.
A library has been started by the
Calvin farmers club. The books are
selected by a committee, each mem
Der being assessed the price of one
book.
On Saturday. the'24th inst, a U.
S. civil service examination will b,
held at Osnabrock and Munich of 40
plicants for positions as rural mai
carriers on routes being established q
Calvin and Osnabrock.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-02-01
P. A. McLaren left on Saturday
or Carletnn Place Qntarin

for Carleton Place, Ontario.
Our mail service this winter, in
spite Of the cold stormy weather,
has been right on the schedule. f.
P. Schutt and P. Bjornsted are the
mail carriers, who always get here.
even if they have to walk.
The farm club meets on Saturday
the 3rd of February, at the usual
time andplace. Topics for discussion
at this meeting will be the formation
Of a beef ring and the legislature at
Bismarck.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-02-01

here to us. Much Of our supply Of meat comes from Neb-
raska. This means expense and waste. Freight charges,
~sbrnkage, dockage and commissions and profits are added at
every step. The North Dakota farmer must pay many Of these
extra costs in reduced prices, which he now receives for his live
stock and the North Dakota consumers must pay the balance.
We can do all Of this work for ourselves in our own state and
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-02-01

William Ellis is the new clerk at
the Geo. ]. McCabe pharmacy.
Mrs. Ed. Marley is under Dr.. Nc
Queens care these days.
Linus Koehmstedt and his sister,
Bertha, of Mt. Carmel, visited at the
A. E. Borho home the fore part of
the week.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-02-01
....N0rthern Packing Company....

Before a manufacturing plant can be successful it must be
in a position to market its product pro6taby.
As the business is now handled, North Dakota food
animals are shipped distances Of from 300 miles up to as high
as 700 miles and even 800 miles, from this state to points
where Packing Plants are located, where they are slaughtered
and prepared for market, then shipped all the way back up
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-02-01

keep this money at home.
North Dakota, Northwestern Minnesota and Montana fur
nsh an excellent market for us right at our door, and we are
also in position to sell the eastern markets when prices and
supply are sufficiently attractive.
Grand Forks is an excellent location for a packing plant,
and a business Of this kind located there is properly located.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1917-02-01

cdm, telling am the Northern Packing Company hchg give statistics whhrehencen North
Dakota animal productions and which we wants to send to you absolutely free Clip the attached
coupon NOW and send it to us md read. about your share of big successful profitable indus
try tells in full about our easy payment investment plan.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-05-17
LOCAL AND Personal

w H. Dobbs is visiting Old friends
in TIE LINDEN district.
Willie Boslund is improving in
health.
Bert and Gerard Helder, Cornell
Jus Spaan and Herman Rutgers left
this week for Calgary.
Eliza Tremain returned Tuesday
from Idaho, where he had spent the
winter.
Members of. the Nooksaek lodge
have been invited to Lynden Friday
evening by the Lynden Masons.
Henry Haveman, local agent for
the Dodge, delivered two new models
this week to Will Jacobs and VIII
Wander Griend.
Friends and relatives of c. f.
Worthen assembled at his residence
Monday evening in honor OF his s0th
birthday anniversary. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. J. o. Bussard'
Mrs. A. E. Cudney, Mr.. and Mrs. u.
w. Worthen, Howard, Elsie, Carroll
and Mary Worthen, George Gustin
and little boy, and Mrs. Chirard, and
Miss Grace Taylor. Ice cream and
cake was served at the close of