Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-01-24

handsomely engraved nissive included
an invitation to a banquet at one Of
the finest hotels in the Swedish cap
ital. II was In "A notation at the bottom
Iag" thai the hand OF war manifested
Itself in these words. Please brine
vour bread cards" This meant thai
Wen to do hosts at a Wedding could not
provide their guests with bread except
In restricted amounts and in the man
ner prescribed by law.
one of the wettest spots in the world
Is III the central part of the little island
nl kannai. most mortherly of the
Hawaiian group. Douglas II. Campbell.
al stanford university. California.
writes thai the average rainfall at thu
Town al Waialeale for five wears has
neen slightly more than 800 inches.
Thirteen and a half miles away. at Wal
med village. the aVera ge annual precipi-
'ation Is only 700 inches. Walmea is
only 10 feet above sea level. while
"aialeaie is 5.o75 feet above the sea.
lanes w. Mcclellan. of Prescott. Me.
"hile hunting during the open season.
saw n fox coming in his direction and
SAT down to wait until he came within
ranee OF mis- rifle. He shot the fox and
hardly had the report died away when
TWO DUCK deer sprang into the open and.
seeing the FOX, stopped to look. McI.el-
IAN shot at me. The bullet passed
through the head OF one deer and en-
,efeh the heart OF the other. killing them
both Instantly.
'hemical analyses of the ash OF
nouseiold wastes. made at the Connec-
'!cut agricultural experiment station.
snow that there is marked fsrtiIiziny
Naiue IN such COMMON refuse as banana
shlhs. orange skins, grapefruit skins.
ISll0l skins lnn1n ,,1.I;,-. ..
mus potato Feelings. pea pods. bean
Strings and stems. tea leaves. coffee
grounds egg shells. bones. peanut
sheiis, tobacco. fruit stones, etc. These
are recommended for fertiliZiny home
gardens. 'N"
since the outbreak of the wa the di-
rector Of contracts for E%ngland's a-lnie,
Has made tbs following purchases
10Th. 10000 o0e yards; flannel. M
oopooo Yards; knives, forks and spoons
o;9'o"o.oVp. bacon. 400. 600. 900 pounds:
cheese. $1,000 Geo pounds: jam. POO
QUO 900 tins; preserved meat. 500 600 noo
rations; boots. % 100. 600 pairs: smoke
o0c. coo. w.
\ slab of sandstone. the dimensions
OF GOOD sized wholesome. that will
bend and can be twisted with slieht
pressure from the hands. is the pron-
cry OF j. /, Miller, OF Portland. Ore.
~oeo9ogists are unable to Nplai the
ileNibllity Of the stone. 1t i said T.,
nave been cut from a small edge OF
sandstone in Il creek bottom.
Every household in Italy saves an tha
odd pits of paper. These are soaked in
water and kncaded into balls. her mn
IN the sun to dry. They will serve TO
sl.e a little heat later on. Walk down
d iasnlonahie street in Milan and Won
VIII see pyramids of these paper bait,
IN the balconies of The houses IF ia.
rich. ~ VI" 81
Iwin brothers in Scotland enlisted in
the same company and were sent TO-
sethet to France. I'm an attack both
were shot through the left ankle .t tho
same time, the bullets in both cases
lodging in the right foot. The men
We're brought to England together and
are IN a hospital on adjoining cots.
The Japanese are short of small coin
age and are beginning to feel the alb
sence thereof cutie as mucl, as people
In the United States. Their govern
ment has decided to Issue small paper
notes of so. 90 and 10 sen non :
tons. The Japanese sen is equal to
one-half cent of ~ currency.
Patrick Henry's great grandson, Rob
ert Taylor. the oldest newsboy of Rich-
mond, Va. has presented to the state
through Governor Stuart. a bronze bust
OF the great Virginia orator. Mr.. TAYLOR
fell heir to the piece Of s%tatuary from
his mother, who was Henry's grand
daughter.
Mrs. Thos. Edyards, of Oberlin. Ohio.
age S5. has given her four sons II nu-
merous g%randsons enough canned stuff
from her own garden to supply them
for the winter. She did all the work
herself. except the blowing.
OF 2S samples of butter taken from
10 Auburn. Me-. dealers and represent
ing the output of % butter makers.
which requires S2.4 per cent Of butter
fat.
The Caproni triplane, one Of the
largest type of airplanes in the world.
which has given exhibitions recently on
the atlantic coast, is no feet from tip
to tip of its planes.
The French soldier is paid $50 a year:
the German. $SS a year,: the British.
$50 Il year. and the American soldier
gets $50 a month. or 1850 a year.
Nux vomica beans, from which
~strychnine is made. grow on a tree re-
lated to the locust. native to the trop-
les from India to Australia.
Edwin A. Singleton recently compiet-
ed 80 years as choir director and or
ganist at the New Jerusalem church in
Providence.
European factories each week make
about 8 1000. 900 pounds Of artificial
butter with cocOanut oil as a base.