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The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
Teach Children the Lesson.

Year by year Memorial day sees
fewer old soldiers participating in it's
exercises. The time is fast approach
ing when the pious Office of laying
flowers and raising flags on the graves
of the hero dead will be left to a gen.
GRAFTON that has no personal recollec-
tons of the Civil war. May children
preserve and cherish the sacred tradi-
lions that have been passed down to
them from patriotic fathers and moth
ers. .. -. ..~ 49,
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
Helpful Conservation.

AS for the food problem now con-
fronting the nation, we favor the elm
ination from the household economy
OF all waste, such as boiled cabbage,
but at the same time the careful avoid
ancc of anything in the nature Of hys-
terra, which would involve the needless
sacrifice of such food products as
Strawberries or maple strip, for in
stance.-Columbus CO., Journal.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21

graves of these patriots whom we
honor on Memorial day must be fos-
tered. Patriotism must not be al
lowed to die. The young men must
not be allowed to die. The young men
must stiffen their shoulders and stand
straight in resolve to hold fast to
the principles for which the old vet
Grams beside them stood. The children
who lovingly place flowers upon these
graves must be imbued with never
dying love of country.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
What Gallon Of Gasoline WIN %. !.

s vhat Gallon OF Gasoline VIII 20.
. a single gallon Of gasoline will do
wonders. almost anywhere, but no.
where It has been applied to better pur-
pose than on the farm. Here are
some Of its stunts It will milk 300
cows, bale four tons Of hay, mix IS
yards Of cement, move ton truck IA
miles, pillow three-ffths OF an acre Of
land and make enough electricity to
keep eight lights going in farmhouse
for 30 hours. *>f. Z
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
Exact Copy Of Wrapper.
His Wish.

His Wish.
s. Three men went out for a days
nsh1ng. They took a bottle with
'bait." They drank too much.
A storm came up, and two Of them
thought they were going to be drown
ed. The third was asleep in the bot
tom Of the boat. The two talked over
what they wished done with their
bodies in the event Of either being
saved: One wished to be cremated A;
the other to be sent home to his wife.
Then they asked the one in the bot
tom Of the boat what his wish was,
and when he "came to- enough to talk
he said:
You can just pour me back in the
bottle.''
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
Anniversaries Meaninu.

Loyalty to :America-that is. the
theme for Memorial day as for no
other since that sacred anniversary
was established. There is scarcely a
day in the year when in one way or
another we are not concerned with the
question of our rights and privileges;
let Memorial day be that on which we
take special thought of our duties. s
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
ENAMEL YOUR OWN CAR

Blaxshine. the high gloss black auto en-
amel that can be applied by anyone with
shine for one car with brush and complete
outfit for applying, Prepaid. $685. Money
back If not satisfied. Write for sample Of
work and description. Special inducement
to dealers We manufacture the famous
"Floorette, the perfect floor varnish. Twin
City varnish Co., st. Paul, MINI. Free Your
initials in gold with each package-Ady,
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21

of the first day of
the fight we had
put her in pasture
as usual. This
pasture was near
the edge of town.
Of course we saw
n o t h i n g Of her
during the three
days of fighting.
Often one of us
w Oul d ay: II
wonder what has
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21

from it at one time
while in Vancouver,
but overcane it by
a persistent use Of
Dodd's Kidney Pills.
Finally I was COM
pletely cured. I &C.
casionally use the
remedy now in Or
der to keep the kid
nnvC 1sa~1v1o tod
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
Electric Cupboard Motor.

Electric Cupboard Motor.
An cupboard motor which can be at
tached in five minutes to canoe a
rowboat that is driven by an elec-
trio motor has just been put on the
market In Chicago. The motor is on
top Of the main driving shaft, and this
Is In a vertical telescope tube. The
propeller is driven through a modified
worm gear. 1t is operated on two
storage batteries Of six volts, 120 am
pere hours each.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
THE 3'D'S IN D0DD's

Mr.. Robert W. Ferguson, bingham,
Mass. writes: I suffered from kid
ney disorder for years. Had incessant
backache and trouble. Nearly died
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
What Counts,

but are you fair, sir?''
"Fair! I don't have to be fair. I'm
twice your 'size.' "-Life.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
Object Matrimonv.

ODJect Matr1mony.
Miss Gusherly-Dear, you are q
lucky girl. Jack is so fond Of you.
Do you like him?
Miss Cutie-Oh, do, indeed. He is
n man after my heart.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
Practical Painter,

Practical Painter,
First Assistant-Would you marry
girl that paints?
Second Assistant-Yes, If she Is an
artist and has had any experience In
painting barns.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21

Some people appreciate beautiful
thi: but most people merely care
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
AniIine Dye Industry.

0yV INOO6ITys
A laboratory for research work IN
the possibilities Of coal tar products ID
to be established at Johns Hopkins
university, with the cooperation of gas
companies of Philadelphia and Balti.
more. The purpose is to develop the
aniline dye industry.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
Halted.

did you ever think about owning
your own homer" asked the agent.
Eyes, and I've tried it, too," said the
other. Then the talk drifted into poll
ties.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21

When a man Is twenty he expects to
get rich, and by the time he is forty
he hopes to avoid the poorhouse.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21

Polish mirrors with q cloth soaked
in alcohol, followed by a soft, dry cloth.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21

'What do you think Of Wallace be-.
ing preferred to Washington as a ma
tiOnal hero?' "Great Scotl'' -
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21

have the highest praise for Dodd's. Be
sure to get ':DODD'S," the name with
the three DIS for deranged, disordered,
diseased kidneys, just as Mr.. Fergu-
son did. No similar named article will
do.-Adv.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
Needed Renairs.

do you have running water in
your new homes?" T..
"Well, we do whenever it rains"
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21

Some people learn enough in six
weeks travel to bore their friends for
lifetime. ...5
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
ALL FOUND THEIR WAY HOME
Cows Broke From Pasture During the
Battle Of Gettysburg, and Reached
Places Of Safety.

We had an old cow that had been in
the family for years, and the morning
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21

A man of words and not of Deeds
is like a garden full of weeds.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
The Chicken Only

0T11VNCIT 0TTIys
Homely Aunt-Do you suppose those
young men are following us?
Pretty Niece-One of us, auntie.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21
Culinary DIALOGUE

VU1THdTy OIdI00Ue. -.
Flow do you cook pork and beansY'2
=" 'That isn't the question. How do
you get 'em7" -. .
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21

An invisible cause frequently pro-
duceS a visible effect.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1917-11-21

Many a thief goes to prison because
Of his lawyers shortcomings.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28
AUSTRALIAN
BOXERS ARE
ALL PATRIOTS
American Fighters are Not
: Showing Right Spirit To-
ward Enlistment.

Much has been written serious, HUI
morous n satirical about The failure
of American professional boxers to-
enlist for government service during
the war and the delirious efforts made
by many to claim exemptions.
A roll call Of the top notchers in
the American ring fails to show one
name reported in actual service. Sew
Seral have evaded the issue by enlist
ing as boxing instructors at army
camps (at pretty good salaries it ma
be guessed), but when it m to ac-
Ntive duty, there has been positively
nothing doing.
The war has taken a number of
second raters, it is true and a large
number OF so-called pork and beap-
ers enlisted voluntarily before be-
ing called by the draft.
All Of which is merely a prelimin-
airy to a short dispatch from a Sydney.
N s. w. sporting paper which recent
" reached America.
Of scores Of men who formerly
made their living by boxing only
ten remain in Australia. The. others
arc all with. their regiments at the
front. OF: this ten seven are mar
Hed and have dependents. This
does not include preliminary boxers.
Australian sportsmen formed a COM
mittee several months to send
1000 athletes to France. Boxing
arenas were urned over to this COM
mittee a recruiting stations"
Quite a difference in the attitude
y OF Australian and American boxers,
according to- this. And it must be re-
menabered hat there is no conscrip-
tioIf in Australia.
Tom Andrews latest. boxing rec
ord lists some so American boxers
( Withi2 the draft age. OF this num-
her but four are in active service.
This ,of course, does not include
those who are serving as boxing in
structors.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28
zoo ATHLETES
MADE OFFICERS
! AT SHERIDAN
Football Players, Golfers,
Swimmers and Many 9th
ers Successful.

Chicago, Nov. 2s.-Nearly two hun.
dred athletes from thirty colleges are
IN Chicago today. wearing the SYM
bols of army rank received after
three months intensive work at the
officers training camp. at Fort Sheri-
dan. These new officer athletes In
clude enough all star football players
to make up three elevens, shining
lights in college baseball, several golf
ers of championship class, tennis
players who hold interstate records,
swimmers and trap shooters of more
than local reputation.
Watts Valentine, n Of the six to
win the rank of major at the Fort
from Shattuck military academy,
Minnesota. Jesse Spalding. Yale's
football captain in 1912, and Dean
Henry Gordon Gale Of. the university
Of Chicago, star baseball player 20
ye"r' ago. received cnptaincies.
Eight All-American football men
who received commissions were: e.
J.. Allmendinger, Albert Benbrook
and James B. Craig, University of
Michigan: Paul Des Jardien, Univer-
sity Of Chicago; Jesse Spalding, Yale;
Knox p. Walker, University OF Vir-
ginia; E. F. Weber, Harvard, and
James Turner, Dartmouth.
Among the golfers to receive COM
missions was Robert A. Gardner, ma
tiopal amateur champion in 1909 and
1915.
James L. Lightbody, member OF the
United States Olympic team at Stock
holm, and James Simpson, Columbia,
Mo-, hurdle record holder, were COM
missioned second lieutenants Of ar
tillery. t Ee, 5tt
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28

versity, taking his degree there in
1905. In the fall o.. this year he vent
to New York to &udy art. Every
Saturday he went to New Haven TO
watch the Yale team. fIs became
acquainted with the Yale coschessa and
suggested a few formations for chem;
He became SO popular with the B.ue
coaches and players that he Yves per-
mitted to watch secret practice, an
honor seldom accordedAto any but
Yale letter men. "
The" next year Zuppke taught in
the high school-a at Muskegon, Mich,
and incidentally coached the football
team which for two years was one
of the strongest in the state.
Then he went to Oak Park where
he turned the team which won the
national championship by defeating
two teams from the coast and the IA
nous Everett, Mass, eleven. His rep
utation there secured him the place At
tIllinois. ~
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28
Teams At University
Start Basketball Work

The Sophomore Class team held
their practice last evening in the gym
nasium, at the university. This class
is going to be represented by as fast
q team as any playing in the league.
judging by the showing made last eve
ming. They had q fair sized squad out
and have some. fine material in the
number. This class is taking up the
work in earnest and will be In good
shape to play the games when they
start on Decembefs g..
The Junior team at, their practise
elected Hanson rs captain for the COM
ing games. Hanson is An experienced
man, having been candidate for the
Varsity and also playing In the Cam
able leader.
Coach Gill has posted asnotice calling
for all men who ri candidates Ifor
Ia university team to report on the
coming Saturday. ThissYs the day al
lotted Tor seneraiepractise for the uni
verstty team. sSf s5t#as
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28

it looked like the fight was over,
when suddenly an iron rod broke, let
ting down the ropes encircling the
ring. The fighters were sent to their
corners and for five minutes great ex-
element prevailed while trainers and
promoters tried to makAtrepaira. The
round lasted but two minutes. y
Smith Hangs On.
For the remainder of the fight,
Smith hung on, and the crowd shout.
ed for action. He was staggering
about blindly when the sponge was
tossed in. While the weight of the
men was not announced, Fulton was
said to have weighed 22o pounds and
Smith 1877.
In the preliminaries. Jack Reed Of
Ohio knocked out Farmer Lodge,
Minnesota heavyweight. In the first
round, and Jack Malone, st. Paul, had
the better of Milburn Saylor, Indiana
welterWeight. in a fast ten rounds.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28
HIGH QUINTET
GETS A COACH
Doc o'Keefe TO Direct Boys
in Basketball This
/ Season.

After considerable diseusston Of the
problem Of obtaining 4 coach for the
Grand Forks high school basketball
teaI1s the players have succeeded In
engaging Doc O'Keefe for the eason
elected Charles Froats captain for this
season and q team, was lorEanizsd ON
short notice TO play the BastHGrAnd
Forks team. This team; without any
pracHce, defeated the. fast east siders,
SOTO Is. On Monday lnight:the Grand
Forks men began the, reguArspractice
at the =. n. g. q. and expect to -
~ schedule q be- arr1nged.
The men will practice three times 4
we6ks!Af the II. M.Ep.sA.s Hhsy viii
praetice Monday ntgiatsat k16; Thurs.
dry afternoon at 4:1S and Saturday
a~9tesnoon 1T 8 so,clocks gs99 (
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28
GAME FOR
EAST SIDE BASKET.
SHOOTERS FRIDAY

The fact that the East Grand Forks
high school basketball; team has de-
feated the Alumni once this season
has made the Alumni take notice and
they are ready to come back for a
ed Friday evening, Nov. 80:
The high school quintet has been
putting in some hard work since the
first game was played, and expect to
defeat the Alumni even worse than
in the first game.
\ The Alumni has bean more thor
oughly organized, and also is conf
dent that it will take the honors. II
this is done, 1t is probable that. a third
game will be played to decide which
is the better team.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28

tligaments trying to break through the
varsity line. .5l
The same nerve, the same strategy
has followed Zulpeke's career as q
coach, and under his membership Illi-
nois has become one of the most fear
ed teams of the western conference.
Zuppke has long been an advocate
of open play. When coaching the
championship high school team at
Oak Park, ILL.,, he invented plays
which completely dumbfounded his
opponents in east and west. Varia-
tions of these plays were continued at
illinois when he accepted the coach
ing job there, four years age.
Zuppke was born in Milv:' g
years ago. His parents we!
but the only Prussianism
with the little coach is the
schrecklichkeit he uses aga --g
Ten opponents.
In 1901 he entered Wisconsin uni
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28
tBy Paul Purman.)

(lBy Paul Purman.)
d "You out here again? thought
we sent You to the hospital yester-
day"
Thus spoke the coach of the scrubs
at Wisconsin a few years ago as he
eyed a diminutive bundle Of football
.togs and bandages.
You did, but I'm back again."
said the pigmy.
That was about the way the foot
ball career of Robert C. Zuppke,
coach at Illinois university. started.
For three years he haunted the
football fields at Wisconsin but was
toe small to make the team, although
coaches and regulars admitted that he
did not have IN equal in school as a
football strategist. -.
And nerve-you couldn't beat him
for nerve. He spent half his time In
the hospital getting fixed up after
breaking his bones and tearing his
r-"T - ~ L L -aL e. w ~
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28
.NEWsYDHK PRoDUCE,

New Pork. Nov. 2s.-Butter,, firm;
than extrass as 1.2 @49;;, creamery ex-
ira (97 scofe1 Isl; arsts AZ lag
AZ 49,, seconds 40 1908:
Eggs. firm: receipts, tits. Fresh
extras 50 co.; extra farsts
s57@53; irsts, t54@56 seconds. 40
@a6; do frsts ss@s1;. stass Pennsyl-
|vania and nearby western hennery
Whites ;fine 70 fancy 72l@7s;s0 DO
Cheese barely steady; receipts 2.761;
state fresh specials e 1-2: do aver
age r1inF Is Ia. q.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28
Hides, Pelts. Wool, Etc.
Review Of tie Market ~ The Redicl
Hide q Fur Co. 4.

Review Of tie ) Narkss -; The Redick
III Hide e Fur Co. 4.
HIDES: The market is very dull
with prices tending lower. We find 1t
necessary sto,reduce our quotations.
PELTS: ThesmArkets; Is, very high
and HA snfsg Rs'ts 4as n na s!E, ssn Is dun:
with slightly lower prices ruling. We,
have made no changes incur quota
RAW FuRs: me market il high
and strong on nearly evefy article in
the fur line which are wanted mostly
for war purposes. Our price listShas
been issued andswtll b sent upon re-
ceipt Of Q post card.
Green salted, hides y. 20 10
Green salted calf. 20 .2TMM
Green salted glue hides %t
Gre1n salted colt skins
as to size =. So. $3.50. 80 to @$l.00
Green salted bulls . 81. .1s II
Green selted kip 4. - .2l3h|
1,p asa ns 3 i 49,: ~ ~
skins, eaeh 80. d a;a.S1.00 to $l.6ts
Green sailed hpgSs ya34 ,ss
hides, asssto size ....s$4.60sto Sc. 81
mules. siGs.. &c: :; $3.50 - $50:
Green and part cured ~ II
DRY Mint hides a I'D, 1.
pr s' s.l..d aids: nd
Dry t.an a ~, hide. md 8
Dry sius, hidss and i.
1kyna . ....f.. 4. . s.Asssas1S TO III
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Minneapolis. MINI. Nov. 2s.-Flour
unchangA. Shipments 99,A34f barrels.
Barley 1.10@l.36; Rye 1.77@ 1.79;
Bran $500 $3.50.
Wheat receipts, 2ss cars, compared
corn-No. 5 yellow, s1.s5@1.so
Oats-No. 8 white, 20 3-4@71 3-4.
Flax, 1927 1-2@ 1929 l1-2.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28
MuLWAIIKEE GRAM,

Milwaukee, Wis, Nov. 28.-Gorn No.
; yellow 1.s5 @2;o5; No: 8 white 100
Oats standard IS 1-2@76;9 No. 3
white e i-a; No: : white 7s@1-2.
Barley. mating. 1.26 @1.42;. feed
and rejected 1:.15 ]. Wisconsin
100 q 1.42; Hay unchanged.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28
CORN PRICES Ct;
ARE WEAKER
Prospect 81, Enlarged r..
ceipts from Government
Orders; the Cause.

Chicago, Nov. 28.--Corn prices
weakened today. Influenced by pros
poets that NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. re-
suit from government orders giving
precedence to Slrailway shipn1Snts OF
cereals. Selling, however, was not ag-
gressive, and itsdid not take much de-
mand to bring about q rally. Trading
Opening prices, which ranged from
the same az yesterdays finish to 6-SC
lower, with January 1.20T1-4 to5t1.2O
3-4 and May lis 1-8 to 1.18ss1-2. were
turn. II
Oats duplicated the action ofScorn,
Sentiment on5tke whole appeared 10
be beartshthan has recently been
the case. 5sfss SsA x
Big contractssfor federal ) fftsd
provisions. TheaSmarket also felt the
effect Of sadyaneing prices at 8LiYsar-
Corn. No. . yellow, nominal; No.
9 yellow, nominal; No. 4 yellow,
Oats. No. ) white 75v1-s: standard.
nominal! SSA tE
I:ye, no. 2 nominal.
I;ll ley, nominal. iii sSS
clover. ;2c.oog2s 500
Pork, nominal.
Lard. $26.8Q026.9O.
Ribs. $27.50essAaNs
Corn open. High. Low. Close.
Jan. $50. 1.2oA 1.21N l.2oA 1.2oM
May .....1.1sh 1.1sA 1.lsh Lisa
Dec. g.. :71H .7sH .71% .71N
May ... .ssh ..7oA .ssh .ssH
Jan: ~. .47.75 4s.75 ;47:75 44s:s5
Jan. 49,. $500 1852 25.oo@25.so
May $500. 80. 25.4o $500 2b.22
Jan: -: $50 'ss.;5 s 9 s ssss
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28
GOOD sum FOR
THE RED CROSS

The Red Cross society is $1o4 to
the good as the result of the proceeds
from the grade school championship
game played last Saturday, being turn
ed over the organization.
Pupils of every school worked hard
selling the tickets and the sale reach
ed greater proportions than was ex-
pected. Harry e. Butler, who was in
charge@of the ticket sale, stated yes
terday that although he goal was set
at 1000 tickets, he expected the cold
weather to hinder the sale but was
more than pleased when the reports
showed that more than the thousand
had been sold. The proceeds have
been turned over to the treasurer of
the Red Cross.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-28

49,
s5 b,so
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nzh, loMl
~ SSH
aSs g $500
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