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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-08-24

Foreign
More than $50. 600 residents Of Ham.
burg now are being fed in the munich.
pal soup kitchens. owing to the dim.
Guilty Of obtaining food supplies for
individual households.
Oficial notice Of China's declaration
Of war on Germany and Austria-Hun.
gary has been received at the Chinese
legation at Washington, in cable dis
patches from Picking.
Eight thousand miners attended q
mass meeting at Essen, Germany, for
the discussion OF coal production, food
and wages. The meeting was an i'm
pressive demonstration in favor Of
peace by agreement and democratic
reforms.
Swiss firms doing a large export
business with Germany have received
notice from the trade department at
Berlin, according to a dispatch from
Zurich, stating they will be no longer
permitted to send goods to Germany
unless they agree to accept payment
for them in marks three months after
peace has been declared.
All foreign ministers in Peking, in
Guiding Paul May, the new Belgian
minister, have recognized the Picking
government by calling on Feng-Kwo.
Chang in response to an invitation
issued by the foreign Office, which
designated him as president. The
Official documents also now recognize
Feng as president.
Recent reports that the present Ger.
man offensive in southwest Russia is
aimed ct the capture OF Odessa are
strengthened by a dispatch received
here from that city saying the belief
is growing there that the port is Ger.
many's main objective and that Bess.
arabia will soon become the principal
theater of operations.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27

There is a flavor of days gone by,
along with distinctly new and ingen-
ious designing, in this two-plece frock
of crepe meteor. The old-fashloned
reticule Is recalled by the finish of the
sash ends and the fine, knife-plaited
frills seem an echo from the past.
Happy the artist who can add re-
membered charms by by-gone days.
along with others that are new and
original, 10 the gown OF today. This
frock Is interesting because IL is pret-
tv and original and because II presents
good ideas for remodeling an old dress.
The model as pictured Is made OF
gray crepe meteor having rather large.
figured disks In self-color, brocaded
over its surface. The figures are wide
Iv scattered and hardly visible The
skirt is plain with wide hem turned
no on the right side. A frill OF the
material. made Of very fine knife plait-
ing Is set under the top edge Of the
hem. A skirt that needs 20 be length
ened might have wide piece of ma.
terial set on at the bottom. and this
would need 10 be just twice as wide
rs the additional length required. II
need not be Of the same pattern or ma
terial as the skirt, but the narrow
plalting should be; and the frock
should be kept all In one color.
The blouse. with peplum. Is wonder
fully well designed. with the fullness
taken up by two rows Of shlrrings on
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
Deans Rheumatic Pills
For rheumatism & Neuralgia. Entire
~ vegetable. Safe.-Adv.
Takes a Strong Wind, Too.

Dir. George T. MacCoy of Columbus
recalls that when the Spanish-Ameri-
can war broke out, In April, 1898, two
IriShmen were al work on new
asphalt pavement, being laid on Wash
ington street. He was watching them
when one stopped handling his pick
tower. where a flag was waving.
whats the use of putting flag up
there7" the man questioned. THE wipd
will whip 1t to pieces"
Yes. but the winds the only thing
that can whip IT," was the others
quick reply.--Indianapolis News.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
Why He Subscribed.

A collector of subscriptions for the
brass band fund once came across a
farmer who was noted for his mean
ness. To his surprise the farmer at
once consented to subscribe fully as
large sum as any he had yet re-
ceived.
MIR. HARDEST" he said. addressing
the farmer. you are surely very fond
OF music to give so much"
"Oh, yes" said the farmer; they're
grand for soaring the crows from ma
'taties when they're practicin' an I'm
grateful"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
BOSCHEES GERMAN
SYRUP
A Valued Household Remedy for
Over Half a Century.

In our climate, with its sudden
changes of temperature, rain, wind and
sunshine often intermingled in a single
day. ii is no wonder that our children,
friends and relatives are so frequently
taken from us by neglected colds, many
deaths resulting from this cause. A
bottle OF Boschee's German Syrup kept
I'm the house. and a few doses taken in
time, will possibly prevent n severe i'll
ness, doctors bill. and perhaps death.
For fifty years this has been very
successful remedy for coughs. colds.
throat or lung troubles. 1t induces a
good nights sleep with easy expec-
toratioh in the morning. For sale by
druggists in all parts of the civilized
world. - and 75 cent bottles.-Adv.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27

AT least two fabrics or two patterns
in one fabric. are combined in the ma
jority Of new blouSes and dresses, for
the sake Of variety. Much To the salts
faction of designers. 10y this means
colors are enhanced in value and the
decorative importance of pockets, col
lars. cuffs and belts is increased. Be
sides il gives opportunity for the eX-
ercise of individual taste and ingenu-
ity..
Fabrics are associated in pairs that
harmOniZe particularly well, rs net
with taffeta or net with lace. silk or
satin with georgette crepe or chiffon,
satin with velvet and satin with soft
wool materials. The new silk mate
rials for summer wear are made In
plain and figured patterns that are
used together, or two plain colors in
the same silk are combined, rs in the
morning suit shown IN the picture, and
cotton goods are managed in the same
way.
For the woman who prides herself
on her resourcefulness and economy,
this combination Of materials and col
Ors offers endless opportunities. Many
an old dress by the addition of new
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
He Had To.

If all men were like colorcd porter
In Frankfort, newspaper men would
find the game an extremely easy one.
The porter, who Is known Ia every
man and boy I'm the city, recently was
divorced from his first wife and within
few days was married again. A re-
porter happened In the clerks Office
just as ne wns taking out his license.
"When are you 10 be married,
Frank asked the reporter.
The porter told him, and the qucs-
tionIng was continued until his wife-to-
be grabbed hold of his arm and whls-
pered, Don't tell that man MI about
this"
1--WE got to-" the porter whispered
back Hes reporter Y'-Indlnnnp
oils News.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27

the shoulder. The shoulder seam IL
heightened and the blouse cut 10 ac-
complish n high neck at the back, with
the throat open and filed In by extra
frills Of crepe II opens all the way
down the front and is gathered into a
narrow belt at the walstline. This is
covered by a soft crushed girdle Of the
crepe meteor finished with knot and
two hanging ends at the front. The
ends Of the sash are rounded and the
turned up hens. edged with frills, have
the appearance of pockets or bags.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27

material, i'm the hands of "A clever man
ager. comes out for second season OF
usefulness. II triumph of good art.
The shirt and blouse shown in the
picture are made of sports silk in
two colorS. The suit iS IA model that
is used for sports wear and for the
simplest morning suits that do much
good service in the country. made OF
cotton or linen goods. The skirt is
made i'm Il darker color than the blouse
and is plain with its fullness laid in
plaits. The blouse is plain except for
square emplaccment Of the material
ut the front. set in with piping. This
is finished with very small buttons. A
long. narrow girdle OF the material
hardly defines the waistline, and IL Is
lOOped over ut the front.
The dark material or the skirt is
used for the cuffs and the square patch
pockets and small buttons, like those
at the neck, finish the cuffs. The col
lar. also. is Of the dark material.
Hardly any Of the popular one-piece
frocks are constructed Of just one ma
terlal. and In sheer, soft goods lovely
effects result from the use OF one color
over another.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
The Newest Decoration.

The spring glove shows a deal Of
stitching and embroidery, and the new
est decoration for frocks and blouses
is a running stitch put in with sewing
silk. several colors being used In closely
set lines. The cOlors have nothing 10
do with the shade Of silk used FOR sew
Ing up the seams Of the costume; silk
for this purpose invariably matches
the material.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
Quite a kidder.

Max Ritter. township assessor OF
Pigeon township. Evansville. tells this
one:
"EIave you dogf" asked the spe-
cial tax assessor OF an Evansville
woman.
mo. sir" was the woman's answer.
Then from the kitchen came: Bow
WOW. gruff. grufT."
Then that IS your kittenI- asked
the assessor.-Indlanapo News.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
COULDN'T Keep 1t UP.

The City Man (to ninety-year-old
peasanU Tell me. what must one do
10 grow tn be W old ;ss YOU are?
Peasant-DOn't drink. don't smoke,
keep out in the fresh air.
City NANNY father did all those
things and died at sixty.
Peasant-Yes. but he didn't do them
long enough.-Fliegende Blaetter (Mu-
nich).
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
Rare Sacrifice.

IL presume you are now prepared
TO make any sacrifice for your
countrys good?"
ayes. think we must all get be-
hind the president now"
"Then you are willing 20 give up
playing golf until after the warT
Great Scott! DO you really think
II will come 10 thatT
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27

Israel stood on
the east bank of
the Jordan ready
10 cross over into
the prom IN ! : q d
land. The request
made by these
two tribes was
that they might
be permitted To
find n home for
themselves on the
east bank of the
Jor q an W h cr q
the fertile plains
offered abundant
pasture for their
sheep and cattle.
They pr ON / : cd
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
The eNeneSiS
of Sin
BY REV. W. W. KETCHUM
Director Of Practical Work Course.
Moody Bible Institute. Chiesso

TENT-Be sure your sin will find you
out.-Numbers S2:23.
These words We're spoken by Moses
to the tribes of Reuben and Cad when
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
wnna.n Beads Trim Hats-

A straw-colored straw hat is en-
broldered IN wooden beads OF all sizes
and a girdle composed Of strands Of
the beads goes with Il
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
GooManu
Operations
The Right Medicine in Many Cases
Does Better than the Surgeons
Knife. Tribute to Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.


Des Moines, lowa.-"My husband says would
have been in my grave today had il not been for
Lydia T.. Pnkham's Vegetable Compound. | suf-
fered from serious female trouble and the doctors
said could not live one year without an operation
My husband objected TO the operation and had mo
try Lydia f. Pnkham's Vegetable Compound L
and able To do my own housework. | can recon-
mend lydia T. pmkhams Vegetable Compound to
any woman rs n wonderful health restorer"-AIrs-
BLANCHE JEFFERSON, ,703 Lyon ST., Des Moines Iowa
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27

Shortly after marrying n widow a
man discovers the true meaning Of the
deadly parallel.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
Aliens Foot. Ease for the Troops

The antiseptic powder 20 be shaken into the
shoes or used In the foot bath. Young men in
every comm nifty are using Aliens Foot-Ease
In their drills for Military Preparedness. Used
by the Allied, French and English troops bo.
cause IL rests the feet, takes the friction from
the shoe aud makes walking easy.-Adv.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
Another Operation Avoided.

Richmond lnd-"For years sick and weak from
female troubles that going up stairs had TO slowly
with my hands steps, then sit down a the top to rest The
should have operation and friends
thought live into new house My daughter
asked f. nkhams Vegetable Compound she had
taken with good results did weakness disappeared
home all garden
work and raised hundreds and ducks
enough praise Lydia Pnkhams Vegetable Compound
J. JOHNSTON, Route ID, Box 100, Richmond, Ind
OF course there many serious cases that only
surgical operation will relieve. We freely acknowledge
this but the above letters and many others like them.
amply prove that many operations recommended when
medicine in many cases is all that is needed.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27

People who talk a great deal seldom
fnd time 10 say anything.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27
NHHA TrIIH

Very True.
Fay-Of course one can't believe ev-
erythIng one hears.
Mny-Oh, no, but one can repent IT,"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1917-04-27

w. N. U, BOSTON. NO. 1z..tei7.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16
RAISE in ELECTRIC
Continued from Page One)

ing and also that. individual cases
would be- given all consideration and
would be heartily welcome for con-
sideration and explanation.
Bemidjf is q member of the League
of Minnesota Municipalities and the
annual meeting will be held Wednes-
day and Thursday at St. Cloud. The
council designated Alderman Lair
as the representative of Bemidji.
An early adjournment was taken.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16
SOCIAL TONIGHT

The "Win One" class Of the Metho-
dist church will give social in the
basement of the church this evening.
A special program has been arranged
for, after which refreshments will
be served. AS this is the annual
meeting of the class, officers for the
ensuing year will be chosen. A spe-
cial effort Is being made to have
full attendance.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16

FOR RENT-One very pleasant room
with bath in private home. 423
. 4th St. Phone 515-W. 3-1O17
FOR RENT-High grade piano, first
class condition. Address 3D." clio
Pioneer office. $1,000
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16

LOST-$1O.00 reward for bay
horse, weight 1900 lbs, white
stripe on nose, block hair brand
on left jaw. Kindly send any in
formation regarding same to Page
& Hill Co., Bemidji, Mimi, Own
ers. BLOT
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16

FOR RENT-Garage, 1904 Beltrami
Ave. Phone 196-W. 3-1017
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16
BRITAIN TO REPEAT ACTS
OF GERMAN AIR RAIDERS
(By United PreSs)

V0y OUICeU 1ob57
London, Oct. 16.-Bonar Law an
nounced today in the House of Com
mons that England intends to make
reprisals for German air raids on
England: Aid craft will soar over
unfortifled- German towns and cities
and deal death in similar manner in
augurated by Germany.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16

Clayton c. Morris of Sentinel
Butte, N. D., Is visiting at the Mar
tin Longballa home. He Is cousin
of Mr.. Longballa.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16
ANNOUNCES SAILORS DEATH

Washington, Oct. 16.-The death
of Alfred Polymar of New York,
member of the crew of the Norweg-
ian steamer sunk by submarine,
was reported to the state department
without details.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16

FOUND-On Minnesota Ave-, be-
tween Second and Third streets,
small sum of money. Owner please
identify and receive same. Home
Cafe. 3-1017|
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16

cat, white face and
breast, answers to name of Kitch.
Has q. bunch of fur shaved off
right side of face. l.eward offer
ed. Call Mrs. Lucy Hazen, Kap-
Ian Block. 2-1O16
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16

department.; experienced preferred.
Troppman's Grocery. 1-1O16
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16

FOR RENT-Furnished front room,
strictly modern. Phone 327 or
$50. 1O12tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16
CLASSIFIED

FOR SALE
FOR SALE-Pool room at Federal
Dam; purchased last spring for
$4,000, will now sell for $4,000.
Also have good restaurant at Rus
sell, N. D., which will sell cheap.
Will take car in part payment for
the latter. For further particul-
ars, address R. T. w., c|o Pioneer.
1O9tf
FOR SALE|Household goods, also
house for rent or sale. X. Hend-
rickson, oath st. and Bemidji Ave.
1-1O16|
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16

room. 515 Bemidji Ave. Phone
80, 1O15tf|
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16

FOR RENT-Nice, clean, newly fur
nished room. Apply 1918 Bemidji
Ave. 1O15tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16
WANTED

WANTED-Girl for general house.
work. Mrs. Tom Hughes, 7O3 Be-
midi Ave. Phone 433 1O15tf)
WANTED-To do wood saving. Call
$751;. $1,000
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Small house close in.
Inquire H. c. Baer, Security Bank.
O1n1c
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-16

FOR RENT-3 rooms suitable for
light housekeeping. 423 4th St.
Call 515-W. 3-1017
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-14
Copyrights. 1918, by Doubleday, Pace a Co.

Would you have been willing to
have dropped out of this partnership"
Johnny stared.
II mean," said Talbot kindly, that
you had no right to try to get this
money by merely a gamblers chance
unless you were willing to accept the
logical result If you failed. 1t isn't
fair to the rest of us"
II see what you mean," said Johnny
slowly. "No; l hadn't thought of 1t
that way"
well. as l said, you had luck"
repeated Talbot cheerfully, $50 we
needn't think of 1t further" 1t was
characteristic that Johnny took this
yelled rebuke from Talbot Ward in
meek and chastened spirit. From any
one else his high temper could never
stand even breath of criticism. How
about you. Frankf" Talbot asked me.
l detailed my experiences in a very
few words and exhibited my gold slug.
"That's the best | can do" l ended,
land half of that does not belong to
me. | can. however, in a few days
scrape up the full amount. There is
plenty to do here. And, barring bull
luck, like Johnny's, | don't see much
show of beating that unless man set
tied down to stay here"
Talbot stared at me ruminatively un-
til began to get restive: then he with
drew his eyes. He made no comment.
II suppose you have your money"
suggested Yank to him after pause.
"Oh, yes" said Talbot as though
awaking from profound reverie.
well tell us about 1t. How did you
get it? How long did 1t take you?"
about half an hour. L figured that
everybody in a place like this would
be wanting news. SO sorted out that
bundle of old newspapers you fellows
were always laughing at, and went
out and sold them"
How much did you get for themT
asked johnny.
"a dollar apiece for most and 80
cents for the rest l came out $270
ahead all told That, with Franks
and my $40, gave me $50 above the
necessary amount"
Johnny arose and kicked himself sol
emnly.
For not guessing what newspapers
were good for" he explained. go on!
What next? What did you do with
the rest of the dayT
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-14
,IDE READING FOR WOMEN Al
INTERESTS
"THEIR MARRIED LIFE"
Copyright By International New. Service

have been settled then and there.
/ But the Helen of to-day kept a
tight rein on herself and remarked d
calmly enough: Don't misunder-
stand me. Warren. 1 don't mean at
all that 1 intend to abandon all idea
or work. l really meant what l
said when l told you that l felt as
If l were wasting time"
Helen sat back as she said this
and waited to see what effect this
would have on Warren.
wasting your time?" he re-
peated, blankly.
Yes. just that: and, although 1
do admit that taking an office posi-
ton would not be the thing at all. 1
nave another proposition to make
TO you, and do hope, Warren, that
you will try to see it as 1 do
Warren went on smoking without
saying word and Helen was
forced to proceed.
After that night when Ned was
mere, l hardly knew what to do, so
| went to Louise and finally Frances
| Tor sympathy and counsel"
Il can imagine what Frances
said offered Warren sarcastically.
That's just where you are mis-
through the whole thing. 1 might
as well tell you that went to her
with the firm resolve to abide by
what she said. thought that
Louise was too quick to spring to
the defensive for you. Well, when
Frances said practically the same
as Louise had said, 1 began to see
that there was something in it.
Il knew that Frances had none but
my own interests at heart, and knew
that If she took your part, that you
would be forced to say that she
was fair in her judgment"
Helen stopped, but Warren was
still silent.
Il see now that it would be ridic-
ulous for me to take an office posi-
ton. Not that / am entirely unfit
for 1t, but because l owe something
TO you in spite of the fact that
know that it is best for both of us
that this thing came up for discus
sion. But l have something else to
suggest to you, and il you meet the
issue fairly, l shall be satisfied and
happy. and 1 think you will feel
after you have had time to consider
1t, that it is the one solution to the
problem"
Warren spoke now. What is 1t ?"
He questioned curiously.
Il want to enter a school to study
interior decorating" Helen an
nounced. II may have no talent
for it, but it will give me something
to do with my time. 1 don't enjoy
the Things that some women do,
Warren, and even if this is a fad,
we can afford the tuition, which is
very nominal. Are YOU willing to
have me do this?"
Helen had expected Warren to
Immediately freeze her suggestion
with a series of reasons setting
forth the impracticability of such a
thing, but for a wonder he did moth
ing of the kind, and Helen, afraid to
say another word, perceived that he
was Weighing her words carefully
before replying.
(The next instalment OF this inter-
esting series will appear here soonO