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The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
GEORGIA's VENTURE
BY lzoLA FORESTER.

When Georgia rented the Sinclair
house and took IL lease on the little
old Buxton inn down by the postroad
Arburndale lifted its lurgnette. so to
speak. in marked disapproval.
In the first place. if one must be
straitened in circumstances. there was
really no need of advertising the fact
She might have stayed on ut the great
old mansion on the hill road and done
something that was-well. unobtrusive
and genteel, if she had to increase hel
income. Mrs. Dorian tried to make
her see this, and Georgia only pushed
back her thick brown hair and
laughed.
But there wasn't any income to in
crease" she laughed. "All at once and
nothing first. don't you know. Mrs
Dorian. like the one-hoss shay. Dads
lawyers just wrote from New York
that the railroad had gone into the
hands of Il receiver. and. of course
all of his money went with it. They
may reorganize. but it will take time
And. meanwhile. we've got to live
whether Arhurndale approves or not
"And what does Malcolm say?" que
ried Mrs. Dorian.
Georgia looked down the lovely
stretch of country road, all fresh with
spring blossoms and bright warm
greens. She had rather left Malcolm
out of the calculations. Malcolm be-
longed to the realm of the big house
on the hill, and the Country club an6
aftluence.
'He doesn't know" she answered.
but you We're engaged. weren't YOU
Georgia? At least it was ALWAYS un.
derstood-"
"So." said Georgia. quite gently
I'VE We're never really engaged Mrs
Dorian. We We're just good friends al
ways. l hope the little inn won't spol
that"
Malcolm did not hear of the inn O,
Georgia's venture for nearly a month
not until his return South. Then. the
first night of his arrival he missed hel
at the Country club dance and asked
for her.
well. YOU know. it's Georsia's OWL
fault that she was dropped" sale
Frances Marbury, with lifted eyebrows
"Oh. she wasn't really dropped.
don't mean that. but she went into
business. YOU see. sort of trade. keep
ing little inn down on the post road
and Mrs. Dorian tried to get the house
committee to ignore it. but they took
it up. Mrs. Elliston is on it. and sim
ply said it would never do. So Geor
sia sent in her resignation"
Good Lord" calculated Malcolm
General Farrington's granddaughter
and old Langdon Sinclair's daughter
Just what we all said. It's terrible
isn't it?"
Terrible for Arburndale and tn,
Country club" answered Malcolm
grizzly. "The prim idiots"
The following day he rode down II
see the mistress of the inn. She Looked
very sweet and charming in her littl,
private sitting room across the hal
from the long. narrow dining room
"Why on earth didn't you let m,
know"
Il don't
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
"Meticulous.n

The use Of the word ''meticulous" In
the sense of particular" may he un.
derstood by the following definitions.
which we quote in answer to re-
quest for the citation of authorities
Century Dictionary, "timid; over-care.
full" New Standard. "over-cuutious; :"
Oxford Concise, "over-scrupulous about
minute details" The word is from
the Latin ''meticulosus." full of fear,s
the derivation being from 'metus,'
'fear."
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Samples Of Ancient Days.

Down to comparatively recent times
every little girl worked her sampler
and examples of mountaineering
work are still found and are the OBJ.
jects of the collectors search. They
usually contain the alphabet. the work.
ers name, the date. Bible texts, mot.
toes and pious admonitions. the whole
surrounded by an ornamental border
of some conventional design. The ear.
Hest sampler in existence is said to
bear the date Of 1913 and is in the
South kensin:- on museum. London.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Peculiar Superstition.

II fake teeth could talk, they would
tell strange tales. A farmers wife at.
tributed her good luck with certain
kind of delicious cooky for which she
was famous to the fact that the mold
with which she always cut out the
cookies was set of false teeth willed
to her by an aunt who, in her time,
had been able to cook to beat the
band. Success crowned her culinary
efforts because she worked with this
weird and unwieldy crescent of worn.
out teeth. Thus doth superstition lead
US captive!
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
That's Why.

"Nfyers Is changed man since he
bought that place in the country.
When he lived in the city he used to be
too lazy to hang up the pictures when
he moved from one apartment to an.
other. but now he's always pottering
about his house and grounds, making
some Improvement or other" Maybe
he's trying to fix the place up SO he
can sell it again.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Good Work Done by Amateurs,

do not leave experiments with
plants to professionals. Much of the
best work in the Improvement of plants
and flowers has come through the
work of amateurs. The latter class
travelling abroad have also been first
to send valuable plant Introduction te
the home land.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
No Need to Tell Him That.

EYES," said the young wife proudly
''father always gives something expen.
sive when he makes presents" $50
discovered when he gave you away"
rejoined the young husband. And with
q large. open-faced sigh he continued
to audit the monthly bills Of his bet.
ter half.-Stray Stories.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Diplomatic BURGLAR.

'What have you to say for your
self:' asked the indignant household.
er, carefully covering the burglar with
his revolver. after thoughtfully con.
sidering the situation in Its several
aspects" said the burglar, Il am per.
force inclined towards a policy of ar.
bitration."
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Why Do You Worry7

Why should anyone worry? Tc
worry shortens life. Like anger. il
reacts and poisons the system. The
federal health service has taken worry
so seriously that it has issued bull.
1etin warming the American people
against the danger Of worrying and the
blessing that comes to those who are
active members Of the glad-hand so.
ciety.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
What "Peexes" q Iurxman.

We have served on several juries
and our experience has been that wher
the witnesses made fools Of US we
bore it calmly; but when the lawyers
got up to rub it in with the final ar.
gumonts. only the fear of a cnntemp,
fne kept us from doing murder right
there.-kansas City Star.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
United States Has No "Penny."

The habit of calling the one-cent
piece Of our American coinage a pen.
ny" is utterly without foundation OF
excuse. We have no penny in our
coinage. At one time half-cent pieces
were coined but now the unit is one
cent, the hundredth part Of dollar.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Sensitive institution.

The seismograph at Georgetown. D.
c., is so sensitive that it will clearly
record a slight earthquake in fur.
of BOrneO, but the New York
stock market will go all to pieces
in an hour over something that never
happened, anywhere Boston Adver.
tiser.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Little Things Count.

Life is made up. not of great sac.
rifices or duties. but of little things
in which smiles and kindnesses and
small obligations. given Eabituully, are
What win and preserve the heart and
secure comfort.-Sir Humphrey Davy.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Plant Mentioned in Bible.

The common garden plant called
coriander is found in Egypt. Persia
and India. 1t has globular. grayish
seedcOrns and is mentioned twice in
the Bible, in Exodus 1851, and in
Numbers III.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Hard Position,

Demonstration (after the spilD-
"How can l explain to him that it
wasn't the fault Of the car while he is
quite senseless. After that it will be
too late"
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Shameful Secret.

"Who is that beautiful girl over
there?" "She's the daughter of
corporation lawyer. But keep it from
her. old man. She is sensitive. and has
been brought up in ignorance Of the
fact !"-Life.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Where Birds Have ADVANTAGE.

Birds have no transportation prob
lens. Embargoes. blockades, auto
cratic commands of traffic officers are
unknown to them. When it Is suffi.
clent for the human traveller to get
good breakfast and start for the
worlds end forthwith. he can begin
challenging the migrating birds, but
not before.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Had Learned His Lesson.

Take my advice" said the man who
has great deal of litigation. DC
anything rather than go into court.
II tried that once. and it taught me q
lesson How 500" 4 was giver
stiff fine for resisting an officer, -
Birmingham Age-Heruld.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Compensatory.

Life is compensatory to this extent:
When a man reaches the point al
which his wife is compelled to make
the living for the family he has also
reached the point Mt which the fact
ceases to humiliate him.-Topeka Cap
ital.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
oamaseu. AM Aneient citx.

Damascus is the Oldest city remain
Ing in the modern world. 1t is frs,
mentioned in Scripture in connection
with Abraham Genesis l4:15). whose
steward was native of the place
(15:2).
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Daniel Webster. WARNING.

The last hopes of mankind, there
fore. rest with us: and if it should he
proclaimed that our example had be.
come an argument against the experi.
ment. the knell of popular liberty
would be sounded throughout the
earth.-Daniel Webster.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
kickers.

"A man may establish a reputation
as a kicker" remarked the Observer
of Events and Things. hut he doesn't
want to get the idea that the mule is
his inferior"
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
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The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Bamboo Shoot. PaIatabIe Food.

Bamboo shoots are considered
edible in China. and it is said that
when they are of good variety they
form vegetable dish that has no
rival.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
Meat Preserved Without SAIL.

Wedt VTeSeTVeU WtIhoUt SaIt.
Lean pork strips are sun-preserved
without salt in Spain. Deer, buffalo.
caribou. bear, goat and tuna meats
are preserved in much the same way
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-04-12
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
oUTGnEW HER STRENGTH

A fine, tall daughter, the pride OF
her parents, may have grown too fast.
II, with her height, she is calm, even
tempered, rosy, with bright eyes and
q springing footstep, you have nothing
to fear for your girl. But this rapid
growth is sometimes gained at the ex-
pense OF her strength. Hayward tenn
per, a constant hunger for sweets, head
aches, and pain in the back and side
after a little healthy exertion mean
that instead of entering womanhood
smoothly and without disturbance, as
she should, she is paying already the
penalty of thin blood. Watch for
moods. Look, after she has climbed
hill or run upstairs, for breathlessness,
a color that comes and goes, and q
heart that beats fast and painfully.
These mean anemia, and an anemic
girl will never make q healthy, bloom
ing woman. She is bloodless. Let her
have DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale
People. Soon better appetite, bright
eyes, calm temper and fresher color in
lips and cheeks will tell you she is max
ing new blood. Then all will be well.
''Building Up the Blood" is a useful
booklet that will be sent free on request
BY the DR.. Williams Medicine Co.,
Schenectady, N. Y. Your own drug
gist cells DR.. Williams' Pink Pills.
Price so cents.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
Sick-Headache!

mr. I. Caldwell says that this exceed
tneiv distressing disease does not shorten
iife huf eioes not appear TO be durable. suf-
ferer. from this af1iction are condemned TO
undergo the periodical attacks every few
which the attacks are less frequent, and
nnaIlv disappear entirely. Palliative meas
ureE during the attack are AL that 10 Is pos
sible 70 suggest while care IN the diet IL the
hest preventive measure. An attack may
often be prevented by taking two anti
ksuni. tablets when the FIRST symptoms
appear. and one snti-ksmnia tablet every
frrr hourS during the attack shorfens Il,
eases the pain and brings rest snu quiet.
snff-ksuufs tablets may be obtained At
al druEE1sfs Asa for AK Tabiets. They
quickly relieve al pain
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
WHITE RATS ENJoINED.
Chicago Court Forbids Picketing of the
Theatres.

Chicago, March l6.-Members of the
White Rats theatrical union were yes
terdsy prevented from picketing theatres
or in any way interfering with their en-
ployes, by an injunction granted by
Judge Baldwin of the circuit court. The
injunction was the result of strike by
members of the White Rats, who have
picketed play houses in various parts of
the city, charging that the proprietors
are unfair to union actors.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16

table Compound. soon commenced to
get better and am now we'll and able to
do my own homework. / can recon-
mend Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound to any woman as a wonder
full health restorer. Mrs. BLANCHE
JEFFERSON, 703 Lyon St, Des Moines.
This famous remedy, the medicinal
ingredients of which are derived from
highly priced roots and herbs, has for
forty years proved its value in such
cases. Women everywhere bear will
ling testimony to the wonderful virtue
Of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
GIRLS! WOMEN!
TAKE CASCARETS
IF CONSTIPATED
They Liyea Your Liver and Bowels and
Clear Your Com
piexion
Don't Stay Headaciiy, Bilious, With
Breath Pad and Stomach
Sour
Get a Decent boy now.

Tonight, surei Take Cascarets and
enjoy the incest, gentlest liver and bowel
cleansing you ever experienced. Cas-
csrets viii liven your liver and clean
your thirty fec. OF bowels without grip
ing. You viii wake up feeling grand.
Yo=r hesd will be clear, breath right,
tongre clean, stomach sweet, eyes bright,
etsp elastic and complexion rosy-they're
wonderful. Get l0-cent box now at
any drug store. Mothers can safely give
a whole Cascaret to children any time
when cross, feverish. bilious, tongue
coated o. oonstipated they are harm
lts-.-Ajs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
JOHNSON QUITS GovERNoRsHIP
He Is Succeeded by Lieut.. Gov. w. d.
Stevens.

Sacramento, Cal. March l6.--Gov. Hi
ram w. johnson surrendered his Office
yesterday for the purpose of taking his
seat in the United States Senate, to
which he was elected last November.
Lieut. Gov. William ID. Stevens becomes
governor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
CARRANZA IN HIS CASTLE.
Capital Of Mexico Retransferred to Mex
leo City and Chief Goes to Chapultepec.

Mexico City, March l6.-The capital of
Mexico was re transferred here Wednes-
day night on the arrival of President
elect Carranza from Queretaro. General
Carranza came to the city quietly and
went Immediately to the Chspultepec
palace.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
THIS WOMAN
TOLD TO CHOOSE
Between Operation and
Death. Cured by Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
Des Moines, Iowa. - "My husband
says would have been in my grave to-

day had 1t not been
for Lydia E. Pink
h a m 3 Vegetable
Compound. / suf-
fered from q serious
female trouble and
the doctors said I
could not live one
ar without an
operation. Ny hus-
band objected to the
operation and got
me to try Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vege-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16

bility of railroad strike, an embargo
had been declared by the Bangor & Aroo-
stock railroad on potatoes and other non
perishable freight. The shippers were
informed that no shipments for Boston
would be permitted after & p. m. Wednes-
dsy or for New York after p. m yes
terdav.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
GLASGOW WANTS POTATOES.
Crowd of 1900 Women Marches to City
Hall in Protest

Glasgow. March l6.-Two Thousand
women marched TO the municipal build
ing Yesterday in a demonstration against
the city's action in Withholding potatoes.
The city corporation. then meeting. de-
clined to receive a deputation Of the
marchers.
A Socialist city member who objected
to this decision was suspended from the
corporation. with three others.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16

of a warship TO bring home the body Oh
the late Ambassador Guthrie was form-
ally accepted yesterday. The usual neu-
trality restrictions as to coaling and
length OF stay will be suspended.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
GUARD TO PLAN DEFENSE.
All the States and Hawaii to Be Rep
resented at Meeting in Nv York.

New York, March l6.-Questions of
national defense will be discussed by the
adjutants general and line commanders
OF the National Guard of all the states
and Hawaii in a meeting here beginning
March q.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
CRISIS HOLDS UP POTATOES.
Aroostook County Shippers Notified That
None Can Go to Boston.

Bangor, Me-, March l6.-Word was re-
ceived from Houlton Wednesday night
that shippers in Aroostook county had
been notified that, in view of the posi-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
ALL CANADA'S WHEAT
WILL GO TO BRITAIN
Decision of the Canadian Council of Ag-
riculture, Meeting at Regina,
Is Announced.

Ottawa, Ont, March l6.--The govern
inent has received word that the Cana
dian council of agriculture, meeting at
Regina, has decided that the whole wheat
crop of Canada shall be taken for the
British government.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16

Before going to bed, always rub a
little Psrision Sage into my scalp" saws
a woman whose luxurious. soft and fluffy
hair is greatly admired. This stop.
itching scalp. keeps the hair from fall
ing out and makes IL easy 10 dress at
trsctively.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
HELPFUL HAIR HINTS
Worthy the Attention of Everyone Who
Would Avoid Dandrufi, Iitching
Scalp, Gray Hairs and Badness.

What viii stop my hair coming out ="
Reply: Partisan Sage is the best remedy
for hair and scalp trouble; said to pre-
vent badness, grayness I dandrutf.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16

Beautiful soft. glossy. healthy hair
for those who use Psritioa Sage You
can get a bottle OF this inexpensive
French hair dressing from the Rcd Cross
Pharmacy and druggists everywhere.
with guarantee Of satisfaction or money
refupdos.-Ady.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16

my baby had blisters break out on
his head and face. His scalp was sore
and red and he was very cross and fret
EM full. The breaking out
NN%NNSM itched and kept him from
NM MN sleeping, and had to tie
M~ "''"'"' his hands to keep him
~ ~ from scratching. His hair
fell out and his head was
= -. disfgured. His face was
NJ terrible.
WTTli My niece was telling
me about Cuticura Soap and Ointment,
and bought them. He was healed in
thirteen days" (Signed) Mrs. Felix
Smart, II Seventh ST., Old Town, Me-,
Alg 7, 1916.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment are not
only most valuable for the treatment of
pirnples, blackheads, redness and rough
ness, dandruf and irritated scalps, but
their great mission is to prevent such
conditions.
For Free Sample Each by Return
Mail, address postcard: "Cuticura,
Dept. r, Boston," Sold everywhere.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
Japan's Courtesy.

WashingtOrs Mateh l6.-JApAn's ofIeF
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-16
Itching B|istcFs
OnBaby'sHcad
And Face. Scalp Sore and Red.
Itehed so Had to Tie Hands.
Hair Fell OCT. Head Disfigured.
Cuticura Healed IN IS Days.

''My baby had blisters break out on
his head and face. His scalp was sore
and red and he was yery cross and fret
Evening journal., 1917-05-25
NEWS HAPPENINGS
ABOUT NEW Castle
Health Board Will Reject
Water Company PROPOSE
ton at Meeting
WILL OFFER
COUNTER PROPOSAL

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, May ga PROPOSE
lion submitted by the Delaware Water
Improvement Company to the Board
Of Health and considered at a confer
ence Of the members OF that body VIII
be acted upon at a special meeting Of
he board called for Monday night
What the proposition was the mem
bers decline u mako public until
Monday night but 81 is understood
hat IL will he rejected and that a
counter proposal will be made by tho
Board Of Health. This proposal, 10 les
said. City Solicitor Francis dc Jan
,ior is preparing IN legal form for
submission.
Tho Board OF Health meeting Mon
Law night will follow q special meet
ng Of City Council with the members
of the bonding commission. The COM
nissioncrs want City Council io pro-
ICED to pass the ordinance bonding
he city for $4,000 for street paving.
q is known that some OF tho Coun-
,ilmen want an understanding as 10
he former street paving job. which,
hey claim. they have az hand. and will
.cfuso to 90 further with the bond
ordinance until everything relating TO
nc former contract has been straight
ned out X is held by certain city
1icials that the old contract has not
Jet heen completed
Tho men who will serve In New Cas-
10 as registrars June O., when the
non Of the prescribed ages will regis
Ter. have been named as follows First
district. Richard s. Rodney, A. V. Les
cy George. Harry w Hushebeck. John
r. Lambson George Mcintyre, Fran
lis =. MoCallin; Second district,
francis dc II. Janvier, Jesse A. Nc
<ay Richard y. Pinder Neil b. Sent
nan. Theodore w. Lavender: Third
district. George II. Kingsland, A.
Herman Padberg Arthur W. Lorenz,
g. Austin Mccain. James B. Toman:
Fourth district. Lieutenant Governor
ciason, John r. Murphy. John Lalli,
Patrick McGrory. Jacob H. Speicher,
Harry J. Rolhrock. All the men named
are volunteers and will serve without
pay They go TO Newark tonight TO
receive Instructions and be sworn in.
William kee is the new mail mes
senger at the local postoliice. his bid
FOR carrying the mail TO and from the
postoflice and ihe railway station hav-
'ng been accepted by the government