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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-15
Tools and athe Nh.

The proper epic Of THIS world is not
now "Arms and the Man." how much
less, "Shirt; Frills and the Nam" nc, II
is now "Tools and the Man." that
henceforth to all time is now our epic
Carlyle. .s;a
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-15

Tribune, Wsni Ads Bring Results
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1918-01-24
Dult't NF Il Slatkrr.

the board walk he stopped aal
smiled. Carol was standing among The
rose bushes, tail and slim in the cloudy
moonlight, waiting for him. She held
out her hand with Il friendly smile.
81 came % take You n piece, if you
want me- She said. Its so hard to
talk when there's roomful, isn't It:
I thought maybe You wouldn't mind"
mind? 1t was dear f You to think
of it," he said gratefully, drawing her
hand into the curve Of his arm. ~ WIS
wishing I could talk with you alone.
You won't be cold"
"Oh, no, ] like to be out In the night
mir. l want 10 talk to you about be-
ing a preacher, you know. think it
is the most wonderful thing in the
world, | certainly do" Her eyes were
upon his face now seriously. 81 didn't
say much, ] was surprised and I was
ashamed, too, professor, for | never
could do II in the world. Never! 1t
always makes me feel cheap AMI cNas-
peratcd when | see how much nicer
other folks are than |. But | do think
II is wonderful. Really sometimes l
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1918-01-24
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WAYS OF HELPING AND HOW
TO DO 1T.
Following Simple Directions VIII En-
able Each Man, Woman and Child
to Help in Winning the War.

Q. want to begin to save on the
war savings plan What Ia the first
thing to do?
a. Take SAP to tn, postoflice or a
bank or any other agent, buy a War
Savings Stamp and ask for War Say.
ings Certificate.
Q. What is a War Savings Certifl-
cate?
a, It Is a pocket-sized folder con.
tanning 20 spaces upon which to affix
War Savings Stamps,
Q. Is the War Savings Certificate
government obligation?
a. It becomes an obligation rs soon
as one or more War Savings Stamps
are affixed to It.
Q. Can get War Savings Certifi.
cate without buying a stamp?
A. No
Q. Does the War Savings Certirl.
cate cost anything?
A. No The agent from whom you
purchase the stamps will write your
name and address on the certificate
and will furnish you an envelope in
which to keep It.
Q, What do | do after th&t7
A. Affix the War Savings Stamp on
your certificate in space No. l and
take good care Of It.
Q. What do do next?
A. You have now become a war
saver Continue to buy War Savings
Stamps every week or month and put
them on your certificate until you
have filled all Of the 20 spaces. When
this is done you can buy another War
Savings Stamp and you will receive,
free Of cost, another certificate, to
which you can attach new stamps as
you buy them,
Q, When | have filled the 20 spaces
on my certificate what do do with it?
A. Keep the certificate until Jan. /,
1928, and the government will pay you
300 for II.
O. How many War Savings CertIfl.
Gates can fill?
A. Ten. The law allows each per.
son to own 81 coo worth of War Sav.
ngs Certificates.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1918-01-24
sausane Makers Repartes.

An old story which is being revived
nowadays concerns two rival sausage
makers. They lived on opposite sides
Of certain street in London. and one
day one of them placed over his shop
the legend. 1--WE sell sausages to the
gentry and nobility Of the country"
The next day, over the way, appeared
the sign, eve sell sausages to the gen'
try and nobility Of the whole coun'
try" Not to he outdOne, the rival put
IN what he evidently regarded as q
final statement, namely: 1--WE sell saul
sages 10 the king" Next day there
appeared over the door Of the first
sausage maker the simple expression
Of loyalty, "GOd save the king"
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1918-01-24

smiled whimsicaiy. "WOuldn't Connie
scream If she heard that? Now you
won't give me away, will you? But
mean it. | don't think of 1t very
often, but sometimes, why, Professor,
honestly | wouldn't care IL l were as
good MS PrudenCew She paused dra-
matically, aud the professor pressed
the slender hand more closely In his.
"Oh, l don't worry about it. l sup
pose one hasn't any business to expect
a good complexion and just natural
goodness, both at once, but" She
smiled again. give thousand dollars, -
she added drcamlly. give thousand
dollars! What shall l call you now? ?
P'fesser is not appropriate any more,
is it?"
"CNll me David, won't you, COroli
Or Dave"
Carol gaSped. "Oh, mercy! What
would Prudence say2" She giggled
merrily. "Oh, mcrcyw She was silent
n moment then. "l'll have to be con-
tented with plain Mr.. Duke, / suppose,
until YOU get y. u. Duckle, u. d.
she added laughngly. But In an in.
stant she was sober again. 81 do love
our job. If l were man I'd be n
minister myself. Wouldn't l be q
pcachT
He laughed, too, recovering his eQun.
nlmity as her customary buoyan'
brightness returned TO her.
"YOu are" he said, and Carol an.
swcred:
"Thanks," very dryIy. 1--WE must &c
back now" she added presently. Ant
they turned at once, walking slowly
back toward the parsonage.
Cant you write to me a little often
er, Carol? ] hate to be bother, but
my uncle never writes letters, and
like TO know how my friends here nrC
getting along, marriages, and deaths
and just plain gossip. I'll like II yer!
much If you can. l do enjoy q goOt
correspondence with"
"DO yOu?' she asked sweetly. "Hoy
you have changed When / was {
freshman l remember you told me yol
received nothing but business letters
because you didn't want to take tim,
to write letters, and"
''Did IT. For q second he seemed {
little confused. "Well, I'm not Graz!
about writing letters. as such. But II
be so glad to get yours that know II
even enjoy answering them"
Inside the parsonage gate they stoO,
a moment among the rose bushes
once again she offered her hand, an;
he took ii gravely, looking with sObe
intcntnesS into her face. a little pal
In tie moonlight. He noted again tn
royal little head with its grOwn-uj
crown Of hair, and the slender flgur
with its grOwn-up length of skirt.
Then he put his arms around hel
and kissed her Warmly upon the child
isb, uneypeCting lips.
a swift red flooded her face, and rt
ceding as swiftly, left her pale. He
lips quivered n little, and she caugh
her hands together. Then sturdlly
and only slightly tremulous, she locke
into his eyes and laughed. The prOfe'
sor was In nowise deceived By her Of
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1918-01-24

have thought you ought to be n preach
er, because you're so nice. So many
preachers aren't, and that's the kind
we need"
The professor put his other hand
over Carols, which was restlessly iiu.
gering the crease In his sleeve. He
did not speak. Her glrllsh, impulsive
words touched him very deeply.
II wouldn't want the girls to know
II, they'd think 1t was so funny, but"
She paused uncertainty, and looked
questloningly into his face. Maybe
you won't understand what mean,
but sometimes I'd like TO be good my
self. Awfully good, | mean" She
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1918-01-24
HOUSEWIVES OPPORTUNITY
Thrift Stamp Sale GiVeo Her Chance
to Do Two Bits for Her
Country

Virtually every housewife In the
country Is familiar with the trading
stamp or Gift certificate which Is Civ.
en- by many merchants and manufac.
turers with merchandise, and has at
various times saved such stamps and
certificates until she had a required
number. when she presented the
stamps or certificates to the merchant
for redemption. receiving an article Of
merchandise or cash, which IS cquiya.
lent TO q discount
Through the Thrift Stamp the Unit.
ed States government offers every
housewife in the country a rare op3or.
tunity Of doing cher Bit for her coun.
try and at the same tine creating a
savings account for her own security.
BY saving the pennies, nickels and
dimes until she has accumulated %
cents she can buy Thrift Stamp from
the postman at her door, or the rural
letter carrier, or at any postoffice or
bank or trust company When she has
her thrift card futile Thrift Stamps
she may take the card and with y
cents additional during January-each
month thereafter an additional cent
must be addcd--secure a War Savings
Stamp, which in five years, January,
1923, brings her s. in cash, receiving
IS cents interest on her investment Of
sap.
In addition to rendering her country
patriotic service by saving and lending
the United States government her saw.
ings, she has made a good investment
with gilt-edge security.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1918-01-24
JUDGE Goes Solomon Ore Better.

IN Asheville, N. c., q Judge decided
that a hostler charged with drunken
ness was not to blame, because he had
been sold horse llnlment by a druggist,
who knew what he really wanted II
for, so he fined the drugglst--but, on
second thought, he also held the
hostler for cruelty to animals In de-
privlng horses Of medicine,
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1918-01-24
1t1arttut2, EGn1t1utu

like real economy at any time don't mean being stngy.
Neither does it mean boarding 1t a wise con-
sideraon in expendipg money, in expending effort, in
using your time and your talents. 1t condemns idle
ness for idleness is waste. II condemns extravaganza,
for extravaganza is waste. It rises above the individual
interest and considers the national intereshumaniY'S
interest. The question not Can l afford it?" but,
Can the nation afford itj' The sugar you consume
above what you need is wasted for does you good
rather Injuries you. Left the market it would have
helped to supply the needs Of our allies, who today
suffering from short supply Of this needed food element
The same is true Of other thingsmeats, fats wheat
wheat products fuel. The fact that you pay for what
yon get clears you OF the charge Of theft but it
clear you Of the GUILT Of obberylor IS robbery.
II this reasonable and wise economy should leave few
dimes or dollars in your pocket, spend them for some
real needor buy War Savings Stamps Thrift Stamps,
or il you feel liberal enough, donate to the Red Cross,
the Y. NJ. c. A., or perchance there may be a widow
or an orphan very near you whom you can visit 10
their aiiction" But first Of ALL wartime economy re-
qures tha, every one should consider before he makes
anything or uses anything, whether it is good for the
country that he should do sorequires that should
think Of something above snd beyond selfish desires, or
even selfish interest. One Of old time made the state
ment that no man lveheth unto himself and no man
dieth unto himself" This truth is more emphaticaly
true today than ever before in the history CT America
Therefore, don't waste food, don't hoard your money,
BUTT If Il Slatkrr.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-19
DEATH OF w. D. BORST

Those who live near the home If
Or. l.. G.. Borst viii miss a familiar
figure now. Almost any time during
the summer taking care Of the yard
or doing some other work, one could
see w. ID. Borst. the doctors father.
Usually he was surrounded by a happy
group of children and could there be
a much better testimony TO a mans
character than that. The children
will miss him. particularly, for he died
last Sunday morning after an illness
which confined him to his bed for
about eight weeks.
He was born in Missouri in the
year 1914. At the age of five he moved
to Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. In 1864
he married and settled on a farm in
Dodge county, remaining on the same
farm for thirty years. Then Mr., Borst
moved to Fox Lake, Wisconsin, but
the out-of-door life he had led for so
long made it impossible for him to be
confined in doors at work and he set
to work on the grounds Of his resi-
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-19
THERE SHE GOES"

AS opening attraction at the Opera
House, Harvey ID. Orr will present
the merry musical comedy, There
She Goes at the Grand Opera House
Saturday night, Sept. Dist, with the
original cast and production. "There
She Goes is by Edward Paulton and
Louis Weslyn, two Of New York's
most prolific writer's. The music is
bright and whistly, smart stage set
tings, a handsomely gowned chorus Of
twenty-five. and a pretty story in
which artistry plays no small part.
The action Of the comedy starts on
Long Island, New York, and takes you
to beautiful Honolulu with It's dreamy
Hawaiian scenes and enhancing
music-melodies that are bright, tune
full and classy. There She Goes" is
bubbling owe with all hat is good.
The music is original, costuming is
an avalanch OF amazement and the
principals and chorus are beautiful to
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-19
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

4 = y 4 u = = = 4 4 = y = =
Friday afternoon Miss HOLSTER of
the w. C. T. u. convention gave an
impressive talk before the assembly
on the relation of temperance and
smoking to athletics.
The high school Y. w. C.. A. enter
tanned all the girls of the high school,
Friday evening in the new building.
Despite the fact that the girls were
crowded, they seemed to enjoy them
selves, playing lively games, and later
singing. After pop corn balls were
served, they had a general mix-up and
then went home.
All citizens are requested by the
government to save and dry their
fruit pits and nut shells. They are
used in making gas masks and are
very important. If possible, they
should be gi1-li 10 some Of the grade
students, or notice IS given TO Su-
p~erintendent 'rgis, he will notify
some one to ca for them.
The odd teachers entertained the
new" at a registration party Thurs
day evening, Sept. IL. in the new
school building. All citizens between
the ages of IS and 65 were required
to register, were examined, drafted,
and put through s%etting-up exercises.
They were honored by selections from
the specially organized band, and were
served the customary banquet for
drafted men.
Superintendent Hargis received a
letter from the Department Of In
terror asking him to cooperate with
the department in keeping the schools
up to their full measure Of efficiency.
A high grade education for every stu
dent regardless of cost, is necessary
and the demands for his knowledge
and skill will be urgent at the close
of the war. The letter was originally
sent by President Wilson to Score
tary Lane, and through him trans.
mitted to all officers Of accredited
schools.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-19

in Wisconsin and Illinois. Together
turn to Brookings in a short time.
DR.. c. w. Higgins, formerly a res.
ident of this city, now agent for the
Northwestern Life Insurance com
pany of Minneapolis. after having
been away from the county for some
time has been renewing his acquaint-
ances and riding about in the coun-
try here for the past few weeks. lie
is greatly surprised at the rapid pro-
gress shown on every hand.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-19

The Rev. Paul Roberts made a trip
week on business matters.
Ladies' shopping in Minneapolis
will find the Hotel Dyckman most ac-
cessible to all the leading stores"
You are hereby given a cordial well
come to the Methodist church next
Sunday. If you don't like it, go to
some other.
Mrs. Robert Barclay of Huron, came
down Sunday and is visiting at the
home of her husbands brother, II. c.
Barclay. She expects to return to
her home the last of the week.
Dean f. b. Woodruff Of Calvary
by Mrs. Woodruff, autoed up Tuesday
bringing home the Rev. Paul Roberts,
who had been to the city on business.
The dean and wife returned home yes
terday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mckay of Sioux
City, were in the city over Sunday
visiting friends. Mr.. Mckay left on
his business trip Monday and Mrs.
Mckay remained a few days visiting
her friends, Mrs. II. G.. Barclay and
Mrs. A. l.. Moberg.
The clerk of courts issued a mar
riage license last Friday to Dr.. G. G..
Simmons of Sioux Falls and Miss ida
Holt of WATERFOWL. DR.. Simmons is
a brother of the Volga dentist and
was at one time associated with him
in the work there.
Miss Ruby Void, daughter CT I. NJ.
Void of this city, leaves this week
for Bruce, where she has accepted a
position as bookkeeper in the Back
of Bruce. Miss Ruby is an accom-
plished young lady with technical
training along this line and will make
a good assistant to the bank officials.
e. A. Mitchell, manager of the
Brookings Land G. Loan Co, has
moved his family from Bruce. their
former residence for several years,
and is now domiciled in the Cheno-
tweth house, 40 Medary avenue.
Bookings welcomes this CStimable
family as residents of u city ara
feels assured that they will g enjoy lN.
ing among us.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-19
HARD COAL IN IOWA CURIOSITY

dence. These he beautified with
the beauty spot Of the city.
A year OF two ago Mr.. Borst sold
his house in Fox Lake, because of fail.
ing health, and with his wife came
to ~Brookings, intending to make their
Last winter. in company with Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Lindsey of Milwaukee, Wis,
they went to st. Petersburg, Florida,
for several months, returning to
Brookings the latter part of April.
Besides his wife, two son remain
in the family-Dr. l.. G.. Borst of this
city, and Chester e. Borst of Helmet,
California. 49,
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-19
Dr.. Jackson, Osteopath.

Dr.. Jackson, O%steopath.
Get your pictures framed at Oyloe's.
See ad. II. r. Claussen, Auctioneer,
Elkton, S. d.
Lawn sharpened and re-
paired, across the street from Brook
ings Produce Co. C. E. Sorenson.
If the parties who took the scraper
from Swenehart's pit will return it
back to the same place, there will be
no trouble. w. II. Lowell.
In a letter from John NJ. Hansen,
living near Alexandria, MINI, he
states that the conditions are good
there, that crops are unusually ex-
cellent and that they are enjoying
hear from the old friends in South
Dakota, and have a warn spot for all
the old associates at Brookings.
Mrs. Geo. w. Pond left last Thurs
day for Aberdeen. where she will visit
for a time with her daughter, Mrs. NJ.
w. Hopkins. In a letter to the Regis
ter asking to have her paper forward
ed, she says that she left without see
ing a number of old friends with
whom she had planned to visit. She
expects to go on to Spokane in a few
weeks.
E. B. Foster, who has been in the
employ of the BrOokings Produce Co,
is now engaged with A. l.. Davis &
Co, taking the place made vacant by
the removal of 7. O. Moore to Water
town. Mr.. Foster is a most obliging
the summer by his courtesy in deliv-
ering ice. Patrons of Davis & Co.
will find him a very pleasant gentle
man.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-19
TWENTY-FIVE Years Ago
From the Register


C. e. West departed for Chicago on
Monday morning.
Wheat was SO cents in Brookina
market yesterday.
Hon. J.. w. Shannon Of Huron, ",
in the city on Tuesday.
n. Z. Carnine is taking in the Nm
neapolis Exposition this week.
r. II. Williams and family returned
from Chicago Wednesday night.
w. H. Cornell is clerkine in T. +
Hemingway's City Shoe Store at pres
ent.
County superintendent Geo. \. w
departed Tuesday for Chicago and ~i.
be gone some time.
JOS. Brooks, formerly a resident OF
this place, arrived from Seat,Ie
Wash, last Saturday.
C. d. Dewing went to Tracy, Mn.
on Tuesday with Howard and WI
enter this fine young animal in TIE
three-minute race.
Mrs. J.. w. st. John departed for a
visit with relatives in Canada th!'
week and before her return to Brook
ings will visit the big fair at CHICAGO
T. l.. Fishback came up from
Rochester a few days ago to look 4
the new National Bank block anC
take a shot at the prairie chickens.
Mrs. A. p. Hurd went to Chicago
on Monday where she will join Mr.
Hurd, who has been visiting relatives
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-19
Local and Personal
;. Brooke, Local and News Editor. Phone LII

The small home can frequently be
heated by n stove Get Coles High
Range and both cook and heat.
Mrs. j. H. Shepard visited I've Sun
day at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Helen Atwood, in Arlington, return
ing home Tuesday morning.
Hotel Dyckman is Minneapolis
newest downtown f~reproof hotel. 800
rooms, each room has it's own private
bath. Rates $1.75 to $3.50 per day.
w. A. Vinegar has received word
that his youngest son, Richard, has
safely arrived in France. He enlist
ed in the army and is attached to the
2nd Engineer Regiment.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Cary and children,
who have been making a visit of a
couple of weeks with Mr.. Cary's sis
ter, Mrs. II. l.. Riley, returned to their
home at Benton Harbor, Mich, Tues
day morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Heitmann
of Chicago, have been spending sew
eral days in the city visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. J.. Davis,
who are old friends. They returned
home Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Neil Lethridge and baby, who
have been visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Swan Hansen,
returned to their home at st. James,
Mimi, Tuesday, after spending a
cOuple of weeks in the city.
Mrs. Anna LaGrave, who has been
visiting at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. w. f. Purdy, left Sunday morn
ing for Minneapolis, where she will
visit for a short time before return
ing to her home at F%aribault, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. D.. S. Wyckoff lett
Tuesday morning by train for Gear
ing, Iowa, where they will spend
about three weeks visiting their
daughter, Mrs. r. B. Pollock. Mr.. and
Mrs. Pollock expect to auto back with
them on their return.
W. E. Purdy, G.. f. Purdy, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. f. Rogers and Philo Hall mo-
tored to Sioux Falls Monday, return
ing late in the evening. Mr.. Hall
stayed over to bring home his auto,
that has been being reprinted by the
company. the original condition of the
paint being unsatisfactory and the
company making good. Mr.. Hall re-
turned Tuesday,
The big palace at Mitchell is being
all re~decorated again this year in an
entirely new manner TO provide a fit
ting setting for the strongest attrac-
tions Mitchell has ever offered her
Corn Palace patrons. With the Great
Innes Band of so New York players,
nine famous vaudeville acts, besides
the great exhibition with the Liberty
Loan Committee and a big patriotic
parade and demonstration on Friday,
Mitchell should be able to furnish her
Palace visitors with six full days Of
entertainment.
A. f. Vinegar and daughter, Miss
Laura. went TO Clark Sunday in the
auto of II. l.. Hopkins, that gentleman
coming down TO take them back where
they will make their home in Clark
while Miss Laura acts as secretary
for Mr.. Hopkins during his manage
ment of the big drive in November
for the war activities. Mr.. and Miss
Vinegar only returned last week from
their visit to Portland and the coast
country where they had a most en-
joyable time. They have rented a
furnished house in Clark and will
have all the comforts of a home dur
ing their absence from Brookings.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-19
ABOUT RED CROSS SOCKS

The chairman of the Brookings
chapter, A. r. c., requests that all
socks being made for the Red Cross
be ent in by September 30th. Also
that no colored stripes b knitted in
as the cOlors are liable to run. Kind
ly make the socks plain and make it
a point to have them all returned to
the chapter by the date named.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-19

look upon. Among the song hits are:
when We're Twenty-One," Some
Girl in the Summertime" can Absent
when Love Comes Along" Hawaii
an Moon" Sometime, If Dreams
Come True" and There She Goes"