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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-31
DR.. E. j. Hughes /.
DENTIST
A. M. HOURS p.
to II Phone 112 /
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P. W. Ault, formerly in the BANK
ing business at Hannah and Easily,
sends word from Edmonton, apprising
friends of the arrival of a daughter
at his home on the 18th inst.
The Hannah Moon records an ex-
ceptionally clear mirage seen at the
end-town on Tuesday morning of last
week. 1t is also chronicled that
there was a 20 below zero tempera-
ture recorded there the same a. m.
C. E. Johnston, the secretary of
the Cavalier County Chapter of the
Red Cross asks that the papers make
announcement of the next shipment
Of work from this chapter to division
headquarters at Minneapolis. Branches
of the Red Cross throughout the county
will please take notice and send in all
work that is completed at once. The
shipment will be made Monday of next
week.
The Wang school in the Hope town.
ship district is the only night school
in operation in Cavalier county this
winter. The teacher is Miss Florence
Reed of Langdon. The school started
out on it's night cours of study last
week, Field Deputy Boyd being pres.
ent to assist in organizing the school.
It already has an enrolment of eigh-
teen pupils.
Henry Arnes, who vas placed un-
der arrest at A]sen last week by a
U. S. deputy marshal, for failure to
register for military service and at
tempting to evade. the draft, was re-
turned Monday from Fargo to serve
a short sentence in the county Jail
here, at its expiration he will be
given a medical examination and it
found physically fit will be sent to
the military training cantonment at
Camp Dodge.
Miss Anna Stevenson, one of the
class Of last year graduating from
the city high school, left on Fridays
passenger for Crocus. N. D., having
secured a position as teacher there in
one of the larger schools of Towner
county. Miss Marie Hankey and Miss
Verna Hawken, also of the Langdon
high school alumni, are teaching
school practically within the same
neighborhood as the one to which
Miss Stevenson has been assigned
as a teacher for the ensuing year.
Wednesday of. last week was the
ninth anniversary of the death of the
late w. j. Mooney, one of the orjgi-
nal pioneers and founders of this city,
who lost his life in the sinking of the
transatlantic liner, the Republic, on
January 23rd, 1909. The occasion
was given a fitting observance by
requiem high mass being celebrated
by Rev. Father Cory at st. Alphon-
sus church, as has been customary
each year since the sad happening,
the service being attended by many of
the older residents as a mark of res.
pect to the memory of the deceased,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-31
A. o. WOLD
Chiropractor and Optometrist
Licensed to Practice in North
Dakota, Montana, Washington,
Oregon and California. H
LANGDON, N. OAK.

Good steam heated, electric lighted,
we'll ventilated rooms and board can
be secured at the Langdon Sanitar.
ium, at reasonable rates while taking
treatments. .
Elmer seeley, left last Thursday
after a visit of several weeks at the
Stilwell home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. A.. Seeley, returning to his
farm in Saskatchewan, where he has
now been located for over three years
Simon Schefter returned on Satur-
DAYS train from a weeks stock buy
ing trip to the St. Paul and Chicago
markets and enroute attended the
clothiers convention held at Fargo the
early part of last week.
Ignite coal is the solution to the
fuel problem, Satisfactory and q
money saver. Langdon Wood Yard.
The Democrat has been requested
to make the announcement that there
will be no SERVES in the Presbyterian
church of this city on the coming
Sunday.
Mrs. E. A. Pennock came down on
yesterday train from her home in the
vicinity of Wales and will spend the
balance of the week in the city Wis.
iting with friends. . s>3t1
- [-.f t rT L - -, -,r." sF.r-'a. Nr H
Dan Porter the Calvin horse trader
and big farmer, was in Langdon Sat.
urday on his way to Walhalla and
Beaulieu, where he expects to spend
part of the week looking after inter-
ests he still holds there.
Engineer Rudolph Arnold, who has
the supervision of the construction of
Langdon's waterworks and sewerage
plant returned to the city yesterday
from a business trip to his head
quarters at Great Falls, Mont.
The Mems Surgical Dressing class
met Monday evening with nine men
present. Very excellent work is be.
ing turned out by these workers.
There is room at the tables for more
helpers and all are urged to come
and lend a hand in this vitality neces.
sary work.
Monday of this week the home of
Mayor and Mrs. j.. j.. Power, on the
Doryal hill, welcomed the arrival
of a little daughter. The family
of six children is now evenly divided,
there being three girls and three
boys. Both the mother and the latest
arrival are stated as doing nicely.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-31
Today's wheat So. o..

.Today's wheat-$2. O3.
Plenty Of Ignite coal at the Lang
don Wood Yard. Phone As.
Don't be q slacker-pay your sub.
scription 10 the Democrat.
Woman's Club next Tuesday at
Mrs. c. E. Johnsotn's.
Peter Wild from Osnabrock was a
visitor here Friday and Saturday
giving business matters his atten-
ton.
You that are sick or ailing should
take a course of treatments at the
LangdQn Sanitarium.
DR.. E. +. Donovan was a returning
passenger Saturday from Grand Forks,
where he spent a part of the week on
business matters.
Mrs. w. F. Winter left Friday
for Saint Paul. intending to spend a
couple of weeks there under treat,
ment of an eye specialist and visit.
ing friends. =
Fred Goerth, one of the Democratic
growing list of readers at Dresden
transacted business here Monday be-
tween trains, and included the Demo
crat in his round of calls.
Joseph B. Halloran was an arrival
Monday returning to. Mowbray from q
weeks visit to the Twin Cities and
Duluth in the interest of the Dono.
a Elevator Co., at Mowbray.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-01-31

Attorney Goo. M. Price was in
Grand Forks a couple of days the end
of the week looking after legal
matters.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
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-koot.
Swamp-Root is scientifically compound
ed from vegetable herbs.
1t IL not a stimulant and is taken in
teaspoonful doses.
1t is not recommended for everything.
According to verified testimony it is
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.
If you need medicine, you should have
the best
If 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, if you wish first to try this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14

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 Jove you need wife! That
is 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 filled. Across from the
friends sat two good-looking women,
evidently mother and daughter. Next
to the younger woman sat n sweet
faced Salvation Army girl, with her
tambourine in her lap. Her plain
dark blue dress was In marked con-
trast 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
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 II 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 a coin in 1t, started down
the ear, ignoring the shocked and ex-
postulating "Nancyw and the detain-
ing hand of her astonished companion.
Passing from passenger to passenger,
she extended the tambourine, always
with a little smile ard "It's 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, l 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 contri-
buttons so promptly and cheerfully
bestowed.
John Harding's hand/had gone at
once into his pocket when he realized
what the girl was doing, and now he
was watching her with an almost awe
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
NO DAINTY DISHES SERVED
"Coarse Fare" All That Is offered to
Diners Who Celebrate the Birth
day of Samuel johnson.

An unusual celebrat ton Is the din
ner In honor of DR.. Samuel Johnson
most distinguished English writer OF
the eighteenth century. given for many
Years on the anniversary OF his birtn
at Litchfied, where he was born In
1709. Literary men from all over Eng
land assemble at the banquet and the
menu is always the same-the coarse
fare" beloved by the author
Americans would call 1t square
meal with all the trimmings, for the
dishes specified are beefsteak pudding
with kidneys, haunch Of mutton. oys-
tiers and mushrooms, apple pie with
cream and toasted cheese, ale ana
punch, to be followed by dish OF
strong tobacco and n church-warden
pipe for each surviving guest. ms
Is strong meat for strong man ana
Litchfeld Johnson dinner Is always
a ~stag" affair. The house In 81.
Mary's SQUARE where Johnson was
born is now museum AMI library OF
rare first editions of "Rasselas.' the
"Adventurer." the dictionary, RAM
bier" and Johnson's political tracts
and poetical works, as well as ABOUT
40 different editions OF Boswe'rs
Life"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
GOOD NEWS
A Lady in Texas Tells How
She Regained and Keeps
Her Health.

Every household should have at
hand all the time a dependable rem
edy with which to fight catarrh and
catarrhal conditions.
The experience of Mrs. NJ. e. Berk-
ley, No. 1922 9th ST., Galveston. Tex.
is not unique, but her letter does car
~ vigorous safety first" suggestion
to every American home: 81 wish TO
tell you of the good Peruna has been
to me. l have used 1t five years and
have never found it other than salts
Factory as remedy for colds, catarrh,
indigestion and many other ailments.
l am never without Peruna."
Coughs, colds, catarrh, grip and in
huenza cannot safely be neglected.
ANY disease due to catarrhal intfam-
nation of the mucous lining, whether
of the nasal passages, throat, lungs.
stomach, bowels, kidneys, bladder or
other organs, Is to be feared. Catarrh
is always a menace to the general
health and on account of its preVa.
lence must be fought and fought hard
all the time.
Thousands place their entire depen.
dence upon the well known time-tried
remedy, Peruna. DIR. Hartman began
selling Feruna for catarrh forty-fiye
years ago. Try Peruna first and avoid
possible disappointment and expense.
Tablet or liquid form. Sold every.
where.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
MADE THE WORD MEAN MUCH
All the English Pretty Bulgarian I'm
derstood was London" but She
Gave 1t Decided Expression.

1t Is curious that the name London
Is more generally known the world
over than the name England is. In
commercial circles London" stands
for most articles Of English manufac-
ture. In all the East 1t represents ma
ton. The author of "Under the Red
Crescent" who was a surgeon of the
Turkish army In 1877 found that In
the near East, no farther away than
Bulgaria. London" served to identify
him. 1t did even more than that
In conversational way, as he tells us
In his book.
My first landlOrd-who was land
lord In name only, for of course I
never paid him any rent-was Bull
garian, he says, and his daughter was
one Of the few pretty women that 1
ever saw In Bulgaria. Conversation
with her, however, was restricted by
our ignorance Of each others Ian
guage for knew scarcely any Bull
garian. and the only word of English
that she could say was London"
Whenever | saw that girl she would
show her white teeth with a charming
smile, fash her big, black eyes, and
with beautiful irrelevance calculate:
London p
Whether she knew what London
meant | cannot say. but her limited
vocabulary expressed more In Its way
than the gushing phrases of many more
brilliant takers.
When she said "Londc1" with a
bright air of welcome and frank
smile as l came home at night tired
out with my days work, knew that
she meant Good evening, doctor
hope you haven't had very hard day
today; and see, here Is your toast
and coffee ready"
When she uttered the word with
backward turn of the head and with
pretty glance as she passed out OF
the door, it was very evident that she
was really saying: Good night now.
DOCTOR Pleasant dreams to you, and
l hope a Russian shell won't find you
In the morning. "-Youths Compan-
lon.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14

window as they smoked and talked,
and Tom, while he had been much
amused at Johns cynical comment,
mad taken it all as Joke, for John
was never pessimstic Now, as they
walked down the crowded thorough
fare conversation was difficult, and
John was unusually silent. Recalling
bits of phrases in their recent con-
versation, it suddenly occurred to
Tom that there had been an unac-
customer tone, even 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.
1t was just imagination, Tom con-
cluded.
AS they stood waiting for cross
town car an observant and clever beg
gar approached. Tom answered the
appeal with coin.
mot from me-" said John, in dis
approving tone.
"Oh, well, it's Christmas time" said
Tom.
"Yes, that's just it, and he knows
1t and makes capital of it. 1t is SYM
pathetic or sentimental charity, and
/ 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
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
Acid-Stonach
Ruins Health
of Millions

Besides those painful attacks Of liz
digestion; that awful bloated, lumpy
feeling after eating and downright
stomach misery that you who have
experienced 1t know so well; besides
disgusting belching. fJod-repeating,
sour stomach and distressing heartburn
besides all this, CID-STOMACH
undermines the health and saps the
strength Of millions.
If you don't get rid of those stomach
miseries there is no telling where your
stomach troubles will end, for 1t Is n
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 miserles-take EATONlC
the wonderful remedy that absorbs
the excess acid from the stomach and
brings INSTANT relief. You simply
have no idea how much better, stronger
and brighter you feel at once. 1t drives
out all the gas and bloat, puts an I'M
mediate stop to belching and heartburn.
ends stomach suffering and makes 1t
cool, sweet, comfortable and strong.
There can be no further excuse for
you to allow acid-stomach to wreck
your health-pile up misery upon mis-
cry until you get TO the point where
you feel down and out and that life has
lost all Its joys. Remember, just as
acid-mouth ruins teeth so acid-stomach
ruins health.
Take EATONIC. It's good, just like
a bit of candy and makes the stomach
feel fine. You can then eat the things
you like and, what is more, every
mouthful you eat will count In creating
power and energy. You'll feel so much
better-have punch and pep-the power
and will to do things and get results,
and your stomach misery will be gone.
Take our advice. Get big box Of
EATONIC from your druggist today,
1t costs so little. If 1t fails to remove
your stomach distress, he will refund
your money. That Is guaranteed, you
are to be satisfied or money refunded.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
TOO WEAK
TO FIGHT

The "Come- back" 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 healthg 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 wondSyful.
Three of these capsules each day will put
man on his feet before he knows 1t;
whether his trouble comes from uric acid
poisoning, the Kidneys, gravel or stone il.
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 if they do not help you Ac-
cept no substitutes. Look for the name
GOLD MEDAL on every box, three sizes.
They are the pure, original, imported
HARLEM Oil Capsules.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
How's This +?

We offer $4,000 for any case of catarrh
that cannot be cured by HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE 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. Ohio.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
TOO Much for the Birds.

what happened to Jim?' asked one
crow of another.
Tried to do some of the stunts those
aviators have been doing lately ana
fell and broke his fool neck"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
Ever Think Of ~

Electricity can run through very
slender wires. And the energies OF
saving grace can enter the life through
the medium Of very unfinished creed
Christian Herald.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
uncertalnty.

your letters are very matter-oi-
fnct,' said the girl.
az can't help 1t" replied the man.
"You never feel sure now whether you
are writing letter for the informa-
ton of the recipient or for the enter
tnlnment of jury"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
Her Title.

Bacon-I understand his wife has
position now?
Egbert-Yes. She's working ut
ribbon counter in department store.
"And does he call her his better
half?"
NO; his counterpart"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
Severe Injury.

Civiian-"How did you get that
wound stripe| Private-"Me heart
broke when we didn't march to Ber-
lin."
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14

Mrs. Gacly claims that she made
her husband"
$50 she did; she made a fool of
him.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
Otherwise Peaceful.

"Was it military dinner?"
We shelled the nuts"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
Lost.

she stood beneath the mistletoe
And she was fair to see,
My wife was I'm the room, and So
That chance was lost to me.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14

True love seldom finds 1t necessary
to express itself In words.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
important to Mothers

There is no parting so bitter as the
parting of a quinine capsule just as
you are in the act Of swallowing 1t.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
Not Frederick!

Not Frederick
"You sign this deed of your own
free will, do you, madam" asked the
lawyer.
What do you mean by that?' de-
manded the large, tiorid-faced woman.
II mean there has been no compul-
sion on the part of your husband. Has
there?"
MN! ~ she calculated, turning to
look at the little meek man sitting be-
hind her. Frederick? I'd like to see
him compulse me-"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14
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 Ofsthe beer we let 'em have"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-12-14

Like Producing Like.
ut was great send-Off they gave
Jimsy, wasn't it?" Yes, and there'll
be comeback, too"
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-12
SUPERIOR COURT
UKASE REVERSED
w SIS

The case Of c. F. McGinnls and E.
z. Young, charged with Illegally hav-
ing drugs in their possession, has
been passed upon by the Supreme
Court Of the United States, and the
Judgment Of the Superior court Of
this county has been reversed and
the cases mas baen yen!anded for fur
ther proceedings.
This case originated in Calexico
something's like three years ago AMI
was tried by q jury in Justice Hoff-
man's court, The jury found McGin-
mis- and Young guilty and ordered d
fine of $500 each on two separate
counts. Imprisonment was to be sus-
pended upon payment of the fine du'
ling good behvarior. The case was
to the Superior court, whicA
reversed the provision as to imprison.
mant until the fine be paid, and in MI
else confirmed the lower court, says
the Supreme courts report Of the
proceedings.
Imperial Valley press., 1918-06-12
FURTHER ADVANCE IN
CENTER|SD DANGEROUS
ENTENTE ARMIES SHOW SUPERIOR STRATEGY
FRENCH SHOW SUPERIOR STRATEGY IN ALLOW
IN HUNS TO ADVANCE IN MARINE VALLEY.
Terrific Loss in Killed and Wounded to the Teutonic
Invaders and Gains the Part of the En-
tente Are Reported Today.
(By Associated Press)

Paris June 12-In driving back the Germans on the
left the French menace all enemy gains. Ii the French
advance is continued the Germans are in danger OF be-
ing caught in pocket in the hills between the Matz and
the Disc.
There has been no great change in the situation al
though the battle continued last between Montddler
and the Oise The French left made additional progress
in the region east of Merry and at Sens Wood Violent
German attacks were repulsed near the center along the
Aronde front in the region of Maur Loge farm and An
theu The Germans unable to debouch on the south
bank Of the Mats river despite repeated efforts Inc
French holding their part of the battlefield south OF
Chevrincour and Marest sur Matz. The Germans at
tackled today between scissors and the Mane Fighting
is in progress between the Marine and the
cts forest Violent cobats being fought on the front
at Dommiers coury and south of Amblegy.