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The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-07-27

give you the good king and braA
soldier, Ferdinand Of LivOnia."
They stood up to drink it, and even
Pepy had n glass.
Ferdinand William Otto was on his
feet first He held his glass up In his
right hand and his eyes shone. He
knew what to do. He had seen the
kings health drunk any number off
times.
ITO his majesty, Ferdinand of LIZ
vonia," he said sOlemnly. God keep
the king!'
Over their glasses Mrs. Thorpe's
eyes met her husbands. How they
trained their children here!
But Ferdinand William Otto had not
finished. Il give you" he said, in his
clear young treble, holding his glass,
1.-The president of the United States
the PRESIDENT"
1.-The presidentw said Mr.. Thorpe.
They drank again, except the Frau
lein, who disapproved Of children be-
ing made much of, and only pretended
to sip her wine.
(TO BE CONTINUED)
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CHPFER xVII-continued.

Some { 1t the boy grasped Aravv
ships, 'ailroad to the sea-tbosn he
couid Understand. Treaties were ba-
sond hi comprehension. And with
thiias ngleness of idea, he returned
TO the Arriage.
lM are she doesn't care about It."
ne aait at last. IF l were king 7
"ould lot let her do 1t. And"-be
sat veg erect and swung his short
iegs-yhen I grow up, | shall fight
1or avy, If 1 want one, and I shall
.marryThocver 1 like"
AT quarter to four Olga Loschek
was mounced. She made the curtsv
insiddhe door that palace ceremonial
uemaded and inquired for the COVER
ness. Prince Ferdinand William Otto
who al risen at her entrance, offered
TO Sc II she still slept.
Il :bnk you are a very good doc
tor,"h said, smiling, and went out
TO Ms Bsaithwaite's sitting room.
It. 'as then that Olga Loschek
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terrible thought came to him. Sup
pose this American boy, who detested
kings and princes, should learn who
he was!
at looks like a big place. Is 1t a
barracks"
"No." He hesitated. But there are
a good many soldiers here. II never
saw these steps before"
81 should think not" boosted Bobby.
81 discovered them. guess nobody
else in the world knows about them.
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Have a Message for You," She Said.
ayed the last card, and won. She
owed quickly to Nikky's side.
1T have a message for you" she
lid.
A light leaped into Nikky's eyes.
For me?"
do you know where my boudoir
ST.
'T-yes, countess"
"If you will go there at once and
Wait. some one will see you there as
soon as possible" She put her hand
IN his arm. Don't be foolish and
nroud." she said. "She is sorry
about last night, and she is very un-
happy"
The light faded out Of Nikky's eyes.
She was unhappy and he could 90
nothing. They had a way, In the PAL
ace. of binding ones hands and leav-
ing one helpless. He could not even
go to her. ,s
81 cannot 60, countess" he said.
-.She must understand. Today Oh Oil
days" .,o
"You mean that you cannot leave the
crown prince?" She shrugged heI
shoulders. "You, too! Never have 1
seen so many faint hearts, such roll,
to owes. such shaking knees! Ana
for what? Because a few timia sou''
600 n danger that does not exist:
"r think 1t does exist" said Nlkky
81 am to take the word to her. them
that YOU will not conner
.vnn ore 4 very foolish boy" said
49, countess. watching him. And
80 won are so fearful, myseir VIII
ST.. here. There are sentries at the
80 ond a double guard everywhere
what in the name OF all tlu' - az
srrd can possibly happen|
That was when she won: For Nlkhy
Roc never been, in all his history
snvtbing of a hero, and all OF the ~
any L. and loving boy-Nikky waS-
1U,on Prince Ferdinand william
io..o returned, it was with the worn
that Miss Braithwaite still slept. anu
.t .h"t she looked very comfortaple'
5n , was gone, and the countess
r.nod nv q window, holding to the Sill
to support her shaking BODY. . 10,
?. was done. The boy was IN her
80 There was left only to denver
IL r. those who, even now. were on
.ha way. Milky was safe. de "ou,o
-vo,t in her boudoir, and Heo"ls
.",a,,,d not come. She had sent no
message. She was, indeed, at tnat mo-
mont a part of one of those melah,
,sn e family groups which the world world
over in palace or PEASANTS NUT await
the coming Of death: ,,,,,, o++o
prince Ferdinand William QUO
.chatted. He got out the picture frame
for Hedwig, which was finished now,
with the exception of burning MS
initials in the lower left hand corner.
After inquiring politely If the smell OF
burning would annoy her, the crown
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over the parapet and admired the view.
They climbed on one of the garden
chairs and looked over the eXpanse Of
the roof, which was when they saw
Prince Ferdinand William Otto, and
gazed at him.
Gee whiz!" said the larger pirate,
through his mask. "What are you do
ing there?"
The crown prince started, and
stared. II am sitting here" explained
the crown prince, trying to look as
though he usually sat N lead cutters.
Il am looking for ball"
you're looking for fall, guess"
observed the pirate. You don't re-
member me, kid, do your"
Il can't see your face. but know
your voice." His voice trembled with
excitement
"Lemme give you hand" said the
pirate, whipping off his mask. You
make me nervous, sitting there. You've
got nerve, you have"
The crown prince looked gratif1ed.
Il don't need any assistance, thank
you" he said. perhaps, now I'm
here, I'd better look for the BALI
Il wouldn't bother about the old
ball. said the pirate. rather nervous
ly for an old sea-dog. You better
get back to a safe place. Say. what
made you pretend that our railway
made you nervouS?"
Prince Ferdinand William Otto
climbed up the tiles. trying to look as
| though tiles were his native habitat.
The pirates both regarded him with
admiration, as he dropped beside
them.
"How did you happen to come hereT'
asked the crown prince. Did you lose
your aeroplane up here"
1--WE came on business" said the
pirate Importantly. 1.-TWO of the
enemy entered our cave. We were
guarding it from the underbrush, and
saw them go in. We trailed them.
They must die"
| "Really-die?"
"Of course. Death to those who de-
fy u.s."
death to those who defy u.s." re.
peated the crown prince, enjoying
himself hugely, and quite ready for
| bloOdshed.
Look here, Dick Deadeye," said the
larger pirate to the smaller, who stood
grayely at attention, Il think he be
longs to our crew. What say. old
pal?"
Dick Deadeye wagged his tail.
Some two minutes later, the crown
prince Of Llvonia, having sworn the
pirate oath Of no quarter, except to
women and children, was on his way
to the pirate cave.
He was not running away. he was
not disobedient. He was breaking nc
promises. Because, from the moment
he saw the two confederates, and par
| ticularly from the moment he swore
the delightful oath, his past was wiped
away. There was, in his conscious
ness, no palace. no grandfather nc
Miss Braithwaite, even no Milky
There was only boy and dog. and
pirate den awaiting him.
How'd you happen to be in thai
gutter?" Bobby demanded, as they
started down the staircase In the wall
Watch out, son, it's pretty Steep"
II was getting ball"
SIS this your house?'
"Well, live here" temporizec
Prince Ferdinand William Otto. A
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-07-27
Waue War on the Rat.

The rats keep 10000 farmers ,oc-,
cupied feeding them, and the other
workers needed to repair rat damage
number 10000.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12
KIDNEY SUFFERERS HAVE
FEELING OF SECURITY

You naturally feel secure when you
know that the medicine you are about to
take is absolutely pure and contains no
harmful or habit producing drugs.
Such a medicine is DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root, kidney, liver and bladder remedy.
The same standard Of purity, strength
and excellence is maintained in every
bottle Of Swamp Root.
Swamp Root is scientifically compound
ed from vegetable herbs.
II is not stimulant and is taken in
teaspoonful doses
II is not recommended for everything.
According to verified testimony it ia
natures great helper in relieving and over
coming kidney, liver and bladder trou-
bles.
A sworn statement OF purity is with
every bottle of DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root.
II you need medicine, you should have
the best.
II you are already convinced that
Swamp. Root is what you need, you will
find it on sale at all drug stores in bottles
of two sizes. medium and large.
However, II you wish first to try this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
kimer 4 Co.. Binghamton. n. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Ady.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12

women, then you denounce this happy
holiday crowd as passing show
and now this poor beggar. It's well
you are going to be with me for a
while; you need the home influence,
andy Jovel you need n wife. That
IL the antidote for you. old fellow"
he concluded. emphasizing his convic-
ton with slap on the back.
mo. thank you" was the laughing
reply as they stepped aboard the car.
II was well filed. Across from the
friends sat two good-looking women,
evidently mother and daughter. Next
to the younger woman sat sweet
faced Salvation Army girl, with her
tambourlne in her lap. Her plain
dark blue dress was In marked con-
trnst to the fashionable suit and
beautiful furs of the ladies beside her.
Suddenly the younger of the two
turned and spoke TO her. She smil-
ingly responded and shook her head,
but as the other continued to urge a
wistful look came into the Army girls
face as she glanced about the car.
mo, no." they heard her say; "the
conductor would not allow me. The
rules ARE very strict" she added In
explanation. For n moment or so
there was silence, and over the faces
OF both showed disappointment.
Then suddenly the younger woman,
with the color suffusing her lovely
face, caught up the tambourine and,
depositIng coin In 1t, started down
the car. ignoring the shocked and ex-
postulating Nancy" and the detain-
ing hnnd of her astonished companion.
Passing from passenger to passenger,
she extended the tambourine, always
with a little smile ard "Its Christmas,
you know" or some little word, until
each one felt It privilege to contrib
ute something. AS she turned by the
door the conductor stepped forward
with, "please. miss, want to add
something to that. too"
Flushing, she exclaimed, "Oh! thank
you so much"
She passed on to her seat and re-
turned to its owner the tambourine
| that never before had received contrl
buttons so promptly and cheerfully
bestowed.
John Hardjngs hand had gone al
| once into his pocket when he realized
whnt the girl was doing, and now he
| was watching her with an almost awe
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12
TOO WEAK
TO FIGHT

The Comeback man was really never
down-and-out. His weakened condition
because of overwork, lack of exercise, i'm
proper eating and living demands stimula-
ton to satisfy the cry for health-giving
appetite and the refreshing sleep essential
to strength. GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil
Capsules, the National Remedy of Holland,
will do the work. They are wonderful.
Three of these capsules each day will put
a man on his feet before he knows it;
whether his trouble comes from uric acid
poisoning, the kidneys, gravel or stone. in
the bladder, stomach arrangement or other
ailments that befall the over-zealous Amer
lean. The best known, most reliable rem
edy for these troubles is GOLD MEDAL
HARLEM Oil Capsules. This remedy has
stood the test for more than 200 years
since its discovery in the ancient labora,
tories in Holland. 1t acts directly and
gives relief at once. Don't wait until you
are entirely down-and-out. but take them
today. Your druggist will gladly refund
your money Il they do ret help you. Ac
cent no substitutes. Look for the name
| GOLD MEDAL on every box, three sizes
They are the pure, original, importe'
HARLEM Oil Capsules.-Adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12

Wdtthcu IL inc
window as they smoked and talked,
ana Tom, while he had been much
amused at Johns cynical comment,
mad taken 1t all as a joke, for John
was never pessimistic. Now, as they
walked down the crowded thorough
rare conversation was difficult, and
John was unusually silent. Recalling
DTS of phrases In their recent con-
versation, 1t suddenly occurred to
Tom that there had been an unac-
customed tone, even a note of bitter
ness, underlying the smile and lightly
spoken words of his oldest and best
friend. whom he felt he knew as he
did himself. At the thought he
looked sharply and piercingly at him,
but the strong, resolute profile bore
no trace of the cynicIsm of the last
hour, much less evidence of its cause.
II was just imagination, Tom con-
cluded.
AS they stood waiting for a cross.
town car an observant and clever beg
| gar approached. Tom answered the
appeal with II coin.
''Not from me-" said John, in dis
approving tone.
"Oh, well, it's Christmas time" sale
Tom.
Eyes. that's just 1t. and he knows
Ii and makes capital of 1t. 1t is sym
pathetic or sentimental charity, an,
/ don't approve Of It,"
upon my word, Tom. you are fun
ny this afternoon. What is the mat
ter with you? First you condemn
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12
Her Title.

Bacon understand his wife has
a position now?
Egbert-Yes. She's working at
ribbon counter In n department store.
"And does he call her his better
halfT
mo; his counterpart"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12
Not Frederick

you sign this deed of your own
free will, do you, MADAME" asked the
lawyer
"What do you mean by that?' de-
manded the large, florid-faced woman.
Il mean there has been no compul-
sion on the part of your husband. Has
there?"
Mimi" she calculated, turning to
look at the little meek man sitting be-
hind her. Frederick? I'd like to see
him cOmpulse me-"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12
How's This I?

We offer $4,000 for any case Of catarrh
that cannot be cured by HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE.
HALLS CATARRH MEDlClNE Is tax,
en- Internally and acts through the Blood
on the Mucous Surfaces of the System.
Sold by druggists for over forty years
Price 75c. Testimonials free.
F. ]. Cheney & Co.. Toledo, ONO.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12
Severe injury.

Civilian-"How did you get that
wound stripe?" Private-"Me heart
broke when we didn't march to Ber-
lln."
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12
To Some Extent.

"Mrs. Gaddy claims that she made
her husband"
$50 she did; she made a fool of
him."
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12
Otherwise Peaceful.

'Was II military dinnerf"
"Just suggestion OF the military.
We shelled the nuts"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12

{ WAS the Saturday be-
fore Christmas. The
winters day was fast
disappearing as Tom
Danvers and John Hard
Ing stepped out of the
club and joined the NOV
Ing holiday crowd. For
an hour they h a d
watched If fhrouoh tho
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12
Lost.

Lost.
She stood beneath tho mistletoe
And she was fair to see.
MY wife was In the room. and 81
That chance was lost to me.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12

True love seldom finds 1t necessary
to express itself In words.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12

Ruins Health
Of Millions

Besides those painful attacks Of In
digestion; that awful bloated. lumpy
feeling after eating and downright
stomach misery that you who have
experienced II know so well besides
disgusting belching. food-repeating.
sour stomach and distressing heartburn
besides all this, ACID-STOMACH
undermines the health and saps the
strength OF millions.
II you don't get rid OF those stomach
miserles there is no telling where your
stomach troubles will end, for 1t Is
well known scientific fact that many
serious ailments have their start In an
acid-stomach.
start now-this very day to get rid of
your stomach miseries--take EATONIC
'ne wonderful remedy that nbsorbs
.he excess acid from the stomach and
prings INSTANT relief. You simply
nave no Idea how much better, stronger
anu brighter you feel at once. II drives
W. al the gas and bloat. puts an i'm
ueaiate stop to belching and heartburn,
enus stomach suffering and makes 1t
''1l, sweet, comfortable and strong.
lnere can be no further excuse for
49, .NN bNiu-StbitluCu " WTtCk
sour health-pile up misery upon mis-
~ until you get to the point where
;ou ieei down and out and that life has
s~ 10y al Its joys. Remember, Just as
ru'al ruins teeth, so acid-stomach
"a tske EATONIC. It's good, Just like
fos yt Vi candy and makes the stomach
y sv, I me You can then eat the things
n"a.. IKE and, whit is more, every
no~ usniui you eat will count In creating
ss,, ana energy. You'll feel 10 much
ma Ia, punch and pep-the power
ina VIII win TO do things and get results,
- ,our stomach misery Will be gone.
eiT ros our advice. Get a big box of
~ vNiC from your druggist today,
ON s ~ little. II 1t falls to remove
d, stomach distress, he viii refund
q y money. That Is guaranteed. YOU
U oe satisfied or money refunded
sAToNlc !
tes YOUR sIoHAeH$ XED 4
..e'e Relief for Bad Stomachs
- salt Lake City, No. so--tsfs
wv
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12
Cruel Treatment.

Cruel Treatment.
Yeast-The Germans in the intern
ment camps in this country say we are
treating them cruelty.
Crimsonbeak-How so?
'They claim we're taking all the
kick out of the beer we let 'em have
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12

Like Producing Like.
SIT was great send-off they gave
Jimsy, wasn't it," Eyes, and there'u
be a comeback, too"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12
Important TO Mothers

There is no parting so bitter as the
parting of quinine capsule just us
Won are in the act of swallowing IT.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1918-12-12
sAT0NIC:
t9a YOUR sIoHzEHS XKO :
VIC Hs''ef for Bad Stomachs

- SAT- Lake City, No. so--tofs.
@Nsr ~
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-07-17
RAVENA

July Is, ~191S.
Several from here attended the
Red Cross dance at Ray Runkles
last Saturday evening.
Several from Ossian assisted Ben
Eimers with haying the past week.
The Red Cross unit met with Mrs.
Anton Anderson last week Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Hanson and
children spent few days at Sven
Tovson's. <
John Zeoghamer spent Sunday in
Ossian.
Several from here attended the
barn dance near Calmar last Satur-
day evening.
Mrs. Herman Lansing and son.
Frank autoed to Lawler one day last
week.
August Peck called at ]. Birdsells
last Saturday.
John Noe and family of Ossian
called at Sven Tovson Sunday eve.
Lorentz Halvorson spent Sunday at
Hans Nygaard.
A few from here attended the
Red Cross social at Anton Lees in
Centennial Sunday evening.
Father Wagner of Lacrosse, Wis.
spent the past week with relatives
here.
Sven Tovson and family, Karl
Hanson and family spent Sunday at
Andrew Anderson's last Sunday.
Julius Brown called on August
Peck last Monday.
Myrtle Oakland land Lawrence
Meyer spent Friday evening at Sven
ToVson's.
The Red Cross dance held at An
ton Anderson's was a great success.
lightweight, numbers were sold and
a cake which came to $4,000.
Ben Eimers has been on the sick
list with lumbago.~- ,A
August Peck and family and Myr-
tie Oakland spent Sunday at the lat
tiers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Oak
land at Audubun, Iowa.
Vetle Tovson spent Sunday at the
Hans Nygaard home.
Several attended the surprise party
at Halvor Sersland's.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-07-17

spent the latter part of last week
at the Geo. Mikota home.
Mrs. Jerome Huber autoed to Cal
mar Friday.
Adolph Ira and wife autoed over
from Calmar Sunday and attended
church services here.
Miss Louise Swehla returned
Wednesday to Mason City after a
brief visit at home.
Miss Mayme Swestka Of Jackson
Junction was guest at the Anton
Fisher home Tuesday and Wednes-
day.
John Hron who is attending sum
mer school at Fayette was an over
Sunday visitor at home.
Jos Ira and family, Robert Lux
esh and daughter of Lisbon, N. D.
visited relatives here last week.
Mrs. CtbuZar is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Geo. Skoda at Lawler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guelff and family
of Mason City came here Tuesday
via auto to attend the Frey-Swehla
wedding dance.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Novak and fam
lily autoed to DEBORAH Wednesday
Mrs. Margaret Herold and family
autoed to FIT Atkinson Sunday for a
visit with Mr.. and Mrs Martin Her
odd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Herold and
family departed Saturday for their
home at Stirum, N d. after a weeks
visit here.
Private Rauch of Camp Pike, Ark.
day for a brief visit with friends.
Anton and Fred Fisher assisted
an orchestra at the Fort Monday eve.
Mrs. w. Coy came Wednesday
from Lacrosse for visit at the Kap-
Ter and Cooper homes.
Marcella Mikesh of DEBORAH spent
last week at the A. A Mikesh home.
VIM. Fisher has offered his meat
market for sale or rent.
Martin Mikesh returned Monday
evening to Milwaukee after brief
visit at home.
Mrs. F. T. Kapinos entertained the
L. A. S. Thursday at her home.
Miss Caroline Hruska had dental
work done Thursday at DEBORAH.
Josie Koyarik of Cedar Rapids
and sister, Mrs. Andera of Protivin
were guests Friday evening at the
Frank Kovarik home.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. George
Skoda, (nee Anna Cibuzar) of Law
Ter son Wednesday, July 10. Con-
CALCULATIONS.
Mrs. Anton Reihle visited the Edd
Herold family near Cresco on Tues
day.
Frank Balik and family autoed to
Cresco Sunday.
Dr.. Jinderlee, wife and daughter
Of Cresco were guests at Joe Mikesh
Monday evening
Anton Mikesh concluded his visit
at his parental home and returned
Friday to Mitchell, S. d. He was ac-
companied by his brother, James.
Frank Hruska autoed to Conover
Thursday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-07-17
CoNovER,

July ID, 1919.
Anton Olson drove to Calmar for
buttermilk Monday.
Mrs. Carl Golbraunson and sister
Miss Maroella Mikesh Of DEBORAH
were visitors at the Geo. Cummings
home over Sunday.
Geo. Cummings autoed to Calmar
Saturday afternoon.
James Sobolik and family of CAL
mar autoed to Conover Sunday after
noon and visited the formers parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A, Sobolik,
James Pizinger was passenger
for DEBORAH Wednesday.
Geo. Cummings and family auto
ed to Calmar Wednesday evening.
Carrie Hruska of Spillville was a
DEBORAH shopper Thursday.
Christina Philips of Spillville was
a visitor at the Geo. Cummings home
over Sunday,
Sunday evening Geo. Cummings
and family and Mrs. Carl Golbraun-
son and Miss Marcella Mikesh and
Christina Philips autoed to Spillville
Sunday evening.
Albert Sobolik and John Philips
were Calmar callers Monday.
C. Sifert went to Minneapolis to
see relatives Monday.
Geo. Nockels and son Ed were
seen in this town Sunday to see Joe
Becvar.
Joe Klimesh had carload OF
coal and hired some farmers to haul
1t for him to Spillyille.