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The Twin City star., 1918-06-29

The very best place for q profes.
sional "iron fist" is the scrap-heap.
'Tis mighty, innumerable host,
when Humanity girds on the armor.
Even q great nation like ours has
many sins to answer for-including
champion pugilists."
Some men want to be the stamens
In the blossom Of life-but the fra
GRANGE they bring gives them away.
Where is the good old brother who
used to shut his eyes and sing through
his nose "Jee-ru-sa.lem, Ny Hap-pee
Homer"
But, If you ask your dealer to shake
down the potatoes in the measure.
don't you see 1t would bruise your
potatoes?
Sometimes you meet food con.
servationist who would be more en-
tertaining with mouth full Of
mashed potatoes.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29
"ENLlsT OR WORK" CAMPAIGN.

The military authorities intend to
push the enlist or work campaign
among the Negroes. There are many
idlers who have no lawful means of
support They will be drafted into
the industrial army. Get work, gen.
tlemen of leisure, even If as a side
inc.
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FACTS WORTH KNOWING
Great Britain and Ireland consume
100000 rabbits as food annually.

Great Britain and Ireland consume
100000 rabbits as food annually.
To blow two soap bubbles at once,
one within the other. is the purpose Of
q recently patented pipe.
The Pennsylvania railroad states
that shippers could save 100000 q
year by more carefully packing
freight.
japanese copper mines yielded ILL.,
562 tons Of ore last year, an increase
Of nearly 10000 tons from the preced-
ing year.
Apparatus has been invented for ac-
curately testing the hardness Of metals
by showing their resistance to the
teeth Of files.
English chemists have made a SYM
thetic turpentine at what is said to be
one-third the cost Of the genuine
American article.
Eighty thousand women are serving
with the Red Cross ambulances and
hospitals in France, Algeria. Morocco
and In the Orient.
A japanese is the inventor Of q
street sprinkler that distributes water
so as to form advertisements on
smooth payementS.
Clad only in nightgown and over.
shoes and chasing coyote carrying
pair Of fat hens in it's mouth for q
distance of half a mile in zero weather
was the stunt of Ernest Barnes, q
farmer near Smith Center, Kan.
Henry B. Pierce, an English ship
owner, who started life in humble cir
cumstances as laborer in the harbor
works at Messina and afterwards be-
came one Of the leading shipowners In
Italy, has just died at his home near
Naples, leaving fortune Of $20,O0O,-
600. At the great Messina earthquake
nine years ago all the other members
Of his family were killed.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29
TAKEN FR0MExCHANGEs

Strong paper has been made in In.
dia from pulp obtained from species
Of ginger plant that grows throughout
that country.
A nail puller patented by a Pennsyl-
vanian has jaws with graduated Sc
ries Of serrations to grasp nails OF diff
ferent sizes.
A scientist in Sweden has advanced
the theory that bearded grains draw
electricity from the air to aid them n
the:r growth.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29
READ THIS CAREFULLY,

II you receive newspaper by mail
and do not wish to pay for it, just
refuse 1t by informing your postman
Then 1t will be returned to the pub.
fisher and he will be notified to dis.
continue sending it. There is no
reason why person should pay for
. paper forced on them, but every
reason why 1t should be paid for When
ordered and accepted.
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- - n =.
"THE REPUBLICAN PARTY Is

THE SHIP; ALL ELSE Is THE SEA-"
said Frederick Douglass. Now is the
most important time for Negroes to
stand by the old party of Lincoln and
Grant.
Keep Minnesota a Republican State.
N H "a
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29
HELP THE Y. M. c. A.

This Offer Expires August I, 1918.
One dollar will he given to the
ColOred Y. M. c. A. in this city for
every paid annual subscription to
the Twin City Star. (Editor.)
SUBSCRIBE NOW.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29
THINGS YOU MAY NOT KNOW
OF the old-time vegetable dyes Bra
zil possesses an almost endless variety

OF the old-time vegetable dyes Bra
zil possesses an almost endless variety.
In some parts Of northern Arabia
the hills are so well stocked with bees
that no sooner are hives placed than
they are occupied.
Tungsten, which only in recent
years has come into general use, was
discussed exhaustively by Spanish
treatise written in 1871.
With the lions, tigers and other
members of the cat tribe, the night
finds them at their liveliest, and they
sleep most between the midday meal
and supper time.
Because Of the war Scotland has
been cutting down a great many trees
to supply It's own needs. Much OF the
land thus cleared will eventually be
used for agriculture.
Currants from Greece are now
packed by machinery in a manner
which is far more cleanly and eco
nomical than the old "hand methods" !"
The latter have always been question
able.
A cablegram from the American
consul at Padang, Sumatra, received
April %, states that the government
has prohibited the expectation Of Gin
chona bark, quinine, quinine salts, tin,
tin ore and kapok.
Uruguay has appointed a commits
sion to investigate the feasibility OF
a scheD. to turn the locust pest into
a blessing by using these insects in the
manufacture of fertilizer, soap and lu-
bricants and stock feed.
The hell Of Mahomet Is as full OF
terror as his heaven is Of delight. The
wicked will suffer alternately from
cold and heat; when thirsty, boiling
water will be given them, and they
will be shod with shoes Of fire.
A brass hand and football and
cricket teams are found among stu
dents Of the missionary college ut
Lovedale, South Africa, the only insti-
tuition In the Dark Continent that Of
fers Africans Q standard college edu'
eation.
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DO not forget to send the money
to the Star which you owe for sub
scriptions.
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aUescRleERs WANTED

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sendi&g your subscription.
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!. ct new subscriber. The Star 10
The PAPER.
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: AGENTS WANTED-NoWl

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ways wanted to solicit business for
The TWIN CITY STAR; also CORE
spondents In principal cities. A
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The following clipping is from one
of the leading papers of Western Can
ada.
WHY THIS oUTcRY
AGAINST THE NEGRO?
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29

Are you . delinquent subscriber
10 -. why not send your subscrip.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29

Company "B" elected officers follow
ing Captain Sherwood's promotion to
Major.
ORRINGTON c. HALL-Captain.
T. w. STEPP-First Lieutenant.
JOHN F. COQUIRE-Second Lieuten-
ant.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29
COAL IN SMALL QUANTITIES.
WITHER'S SMALL-ORDER
SERVICE.
Quick and Convenient.
Hyland 1881. Hyland 4712.

EVERY DAY is BARGAIN DAY
at the ROOT & HAGEMAN
STORE, 4o7 Nicollet Ave.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29

Rssd de Nssse Papsrs.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29

Do not waste your time maxine
promises to our agents. SEND your
money by Express or Post Office Or.
der or in cash or postage stamps.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29
HITS FROM SHARP WITS

What is called temptation is
only inclination's opportunity
Albany Journal.
Little sins are eggs from
which great sorrows are hatched.
Chicago News.
Charity begins at home. but
1t isn't charity If it stays there.
Birmingham Press.
Lima Beane doesn't think sup
porting an automobile to be
grounds for military exemption.
Toledo Blade.
Do they call a battleship "she"
because it is determined to get
in the last word in a scrap?-
Milwaukee News.
It is almost impossible to ship
success over a line that's all
! clogged up with good intentions. !.
-Binghamton Press.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29

Tungsten, which only in recent
years has come into general use, was
discussed exhaustively by a Spanish
treatise written in 1871.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29
COMMISSIONS NEGRO
MINNESOTA HOME GUARD

Commissions have been signed for
the following Staff Officers:
JOSE H. SHERWOOD--Ma Major.
ROBERT l.. ROBINSON-First Lieu
tenant and Adjutant.
GEORGE l.. HOAGE-First Lieuten.
ant and Supply Officer.
ARTHUR J. TODD-First Lieutenant
and Ordnance officer.
DIR. WALDO TURNER-Captain, Med
ical Corps.
DIR. JAMES H. REDD-First Lieuten-
ant Medical Corps.
Major Sherwood has appointed Ira
8. Ashe Battalion Sergeant Major.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29

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japanese copper mines yielded ILL.,
662 tons of ore last year, an increase
Of nearly 10000 tons from the preced-
ing year.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29

To blow two soap bubbles at once,
one within the other. is the purpose Of
q recently patented pipe.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29

With the lions, tigers and other
members of the cat tribe, the night
finds them at their liveliest, and they
sleep most between the midday meal
and supper time.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29

The Pennsylvania railroad states
that shippers could save 100000 q
year by more carefully packing
freight.
The Twin City star., 1918-06-29

Many q man who couldn't train q
dog decently imagines that he is an
ideal child trainer.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
LITTLE CHANCE
OF ADJOURNMENT
CONTINUED from page H.

Continued from page -
panies to extend their term Of in
corporation perpetually.
No. Il, by Senator King-A bill
providing for the organization Of an
active state militia in North Dakota
and providing for the equipment and
offering Of the same.
No. Is, by Senator Gibbens-A
concurrent resolution providing for
the style of printing the authenticat-
ed edition session laws for the extra
ordinary session.
No. IL. by Mr.. Pendray-A bill
giving a credit to the state hospital
for the insane at jamestown in the
sum Of $4,000 for eight months.
No IA, by Mr.. McCarten-A bill
creating the North Dakota State
Council of Defense, defining its pow
ers and duties and apprOpriating
money for carrying out the purpose
thereof and to reimburse the mem
bers Of the present organization
known as the North Dakota Council
or Defense.
No. is. by Mr.. Hamilton-A bill
to amend and re-enact Sections q.
"a and so OF Chapter 16t Of the ses-
sion laws Of North Dakota for the
year 1915 relating 10 nets and seiness
fishing houses and the manner Of
fishing.
House Bills.
NO. II, By Mr.. Waldron--To {. leEal-
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
Minnesota County
Bars Meetings Of
Nonpartisan League
fRv ANNOTATED Press.l

jackson, Mimi, Jan. 25.-Follow-
ing the forcible stopping Of a Non
partisan league meeting at Lakefield
by officials Of Jackson county, We'd
nesday when Joseph Gilbert, state
secretary Of the league, was arrest
ed on a charge of holding an unlaW-
full assembly, a league meeting
planned in Jackson, for today and
widely advertised was called off.
Gilbert and four other speakers
and organizers who accompanied
him to Lakefield, left for st. Paul.
GiIbert's trial is set for Feb. 4.
That no more league meetings will
be permitted in Jackson county is
the fat statement in a letter of pro-
test and warning sent to e. D.
Bowen, one Of the leaders OF the
league at the St. Paul headquarters
by r. c. Muir, county public safety
director, and Sheriff o. c. Lee. The
letter bears the Endorsement and
signatures of nine other Jackson
county and village officials.
It declares in strong language that
the league is attempting to raise
class hatred and prejudice at a time
when the country is in great peril,
and that II Is drawing to itself the
pro German element and disloyalists
OF all classes.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
IN FULL ACCORD
With AMERICA
Japan Has Had Frank Elk
change of Views Says
Foreign Minister
~ ABsociated Press.)

Toxic, Tuesday, Jan. 22.-Vlscount
Motono. the Japanese foreign minis
ter, in his speech tonight to both
houses of parliament, announced that
the members Of the Japanese mission
recently sent to America, had after
a frank exchange OF views, estab-
lished a full, mutual accord between
Japanese and the United States in
regard to military cooperation in
the war. The foreign minister said:
Japan, faithful to her information
al engagements, has made every eff
fort to aid the entente allies to secure
the objects Of the war and has CO.
operated by every possible means
with her military and navy.
Ell am happy to be able to state
that Japan's cooperation is highly
appreciated by the peoples and the
governments Of the entente allies.
Our alliance with Great Britain al
ways has been the Fundamental basis
of our foreign policy. 1t was above
all things the reason why Japan
participated in this war"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
Entertain WiDeS
OfInblenent Men

The wives OF the visiting nipple
ment dealers holding their conven-
ton in Fargo, met early Thurs
day afternoon In the parlors Of the
Gardner hotel, where most OF them
registered, and from which place
they were conducted by Mrs- J, II.
Cooper to the headquarters OF the
Fargo Red Cross branch, in the Blks
rooms. There they were given eX-
plantations of the various phases OF
the work, and Mrs. J. D. B'arrand's
committee demonstrated the cutting
out Of garments.
From the Fargo branch headquar-
ters the visitors were taken TO the
packing room of the Cass county
chapter, in the basement Of the
Gardner hotel, and then to the
Masonic temple, to the Office of Mrs.
N. c. Young, Red Cross field sec
rotary for the Southeastern district
Of North Dakota. Demonstrations
were given there OF the making and
use Of the various garments for
which there is demand.
A dinner party given the visiting
implement dealers wives by the I'M
plement Dealers association, was
held at the home Of Mrs. ]. p. Hardy,
who had been appointed chairman
OF the entertainment committee.
Covers were laid for 3S, all but ten be-
ing out-of-town women. Mrs. Hardy
was assisted in the serving by Misses
Harriet Lewis and Margaret Free
man. The evenings festivities for
the members of this party concluded
with a box party at the Garrick
theater.
Those who registered their names
at the Gardner Thursday afternoon
were:
Mrs. NJ. Norswing. Finley: Mrs.
A. L. Freedom, Starkweather; Mrs.
J. A. Hendrickson, Neville; Mrs. r.
Reickson, Souris; Mrs. o. b. Gar
ness, Oberon; Mrs. G.. e. Berg, Ken
sal; Mrs. J. J. Klundt, Alfred; Mrs.
A. r. Mclaughlin. Hope; Mrs. II.
r. Murphy, Edgeley; Mrs. p. G.
Peterson, Fargo; Mrs. A. J.. Gubro,
Pekin; Mrs. J. l.. Johnson, Horace;
Mrs. r. G. Haggart, Casselton; Mrs.
II. A. Shepard, Burnstad; Mrs. G. w.
Dickinson, Page; Mrs. George zirbes,
HazeIton; p. B. FrederiCkson,
Davenport; Mrs. f. L. King, Tower
City: Mrs. =. Jones, Lisbon; Mrs. o.
Lander, P1entywoOd, Mont; Miss
Bukken, Davenport; Mrs. Herman
Cook, Mrs. F. J. Besse, Mrs. r. A.
Warner, Mrs. i. M. Hansen, Mrs. r.
b. Harlick.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
ALLIES WONDER AT
UNCLE SANS WORK
Hospitals In france Operated On q
Business Basis and Railroads BE"
Ina Brought Up 20 Standard.

Hankinson. N. D.. Jan. 26.-on0
marveIs at the way Uncle Sam IL tax
ing a hand and running this affair
over here, writes Captain Arthur A.
Jones, former train dispatcher for the
500 and well known here. Captain
Jones says ell the hospitals are oper-
ated on a business basis, and that the
vast preparations by the United
States are an everlasting topic and
source Of admiration from the allies
"They cannot grasp the magni-
tude OF the preparatiOn-lRrge docks
being built, railroads being brought
IN to the standard, etc. In 1acts
everything is being done in such a
cool. calculating way. EVerytnins
must be right before we can care LOT 81.
az, army az two million men. II ts
one OF the biggest games that the
europeans have seen and admirauon
stands out ct every point.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
SOCIAL NOTES

Another Of the Coteris clubs dane
ing parties will be held this evening
at the knights of Columbus hall No
special features are planned. The
last one of the COterie series will be
held on Feb. %.
Mr.. and Mrs. James German, lis
Twelfth street north, entertained at
a dinner party Thursday evening in
honor of their son, Leo German, and
Floyd LaVelle and Jack Grant, all
Of whom leave Saturday afternoon
for Vancouver barracks. Covers
were laid for fourteen young men,
and Mrs. German was assisted in
serving by her daughter, Miss Teresa
German, Mrs. Dan Hughes and Mrs.
J. l.. Coleman. Following the din
ner the evening was enjoyed socially,
the guests Joining in singing patriotic
and other songs.
The members Of the Phi1athea club
Of the MOorhead Congregational
church will be guests this evening OF
Mrs. Dwight j.. MOWrey at her home.
The young women are asked to take
their knitting.
The twenty young women Of p. J.
Finch's Sunday school class Of the
First Methodist church. the Tau
Sigma, were given a delightful two
hours bobTide Thursday evening
about the city. by their teacher. Mr..
Finch attached the bobsled 70 his
touring car At the conclusion OF
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
National W. c. T. u Day of Prayer
Observed With Joint Meeting

secretary within few minutes az
ter the latter learned Of the trains
expected arrival here.
Ten Of the r Company auxiliary
members who belong to the Canteen
unit responded to the call, and an
emergency call for additional work
ers was teIephOned to the Fargo
branch headquarters Of the Red
Cross. Misses Madeline Keller,
Betty Bailey, Minnie Haas and
Reulah Kennedy responding. The
fourteen young women were fasten-
ing on their apron uniforms as they
ran along the platform, just as the
train pulled into the station.
The soldiers. all Of whom seemed
in good spirits, expressed their ap-
probation of the oourtestes extend
ed by giving the young women three
hearty cheers as the train pulled
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
CSC SALE
AT THE
KRUSESTORE
Proves Big Success
The First Two Days.
Tomorrow The Last
Day
Fargo, N. D.

Hundreds OF bargains remain for
those who have not attended. This
sale no doubt is proving the greatest
bargain revelation that the custom
ers OF the Kruse' store IN this city
have ever experienced.
Special attention is called TO the
big reductions on higher priced gar
ments. Coats, suits. dresses and
skirts are offered in many cases at
less than half price. The women OF
Fargo should not only take advantage
of this great sale for their immediate
needs, but also buy for next winter.
with all merchandise on a rising mar
ket, most OF the bargains offered can
not be duplicated in the future. You
will practice real economy by buying
for future needs as we'll as present.
-Advt.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
REcEIVER ZOE RAILROAD.
(By Associated Press.}

Denver. Col, Jan. 25.-Judge Wal
ter w. Sanborn, sitting in the Unit
ed States district court here today
announced he would appoint a re-
ceiver for the Denver and Rio Grande
railroad. Previously the court had
granted permission to the Equitable
Trust company, of New York, to in
tervene in the receivership suit
brought by the Elliot Frog and Switch
company against the road.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
H. F. OHARE RESIGNS AS
BISMARCK CITY ADVISER
Former Associate Justice of State
Supreme Court Becomes Capital
City's Attorney.

Bismarck. N. D., Jan. 25.-The
resignation of III. f. O'Hare as city
attorney OF Bismarck, was accepted
at the regular monthly meeting of
the city commission, and r. T. Burke,
former associate justice Of the SUI
preme court, was appointed O'Hare's
successor. The salary is $50 per
month. The position OF city assessor,
at a salary of $25 per month, and
held by .. r. Morris, was eliminated
A resolution to displace Fire Chief
Currier by appointment of 8. F.
Lambert failed.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
NEW SCHOOL OPENS
Dedication of ParoohiaI Building at
Mandan 20 BE In Spring of Year.

Mandan. N. D., Jan. 25.-The new
ST. Joseph parochial school opened
this week. The building Is one OF
the best in the western part OF TIE
stste ana +he cost was $4,000. The
school starts with between 225 ana
96O nupIls. The dedication exercises
viii not be held until around Easter
time.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25

An average OF eight large packing
cases are being sent out weekly now
from the Cass county headquarters in
the Gardner hotel, the previous aver
age having been four and I'VE cases.
Eight cases were required Thursday
for the following shipment: Ten bed
shirts. IS draw sheets, 205 pillow cas- cas-
es, 10 hand towels, 60 bath towels,
2i5 dish towels, 40 tray cloths. 10
wash cloths, IA ice bag covers, 10 dust
cloths. 10 knitted wash cloths, 2 scrap
books, so pajamas, l4l hospital bed
shirts, 30 bath robes, 10 bed socks, 60
substitute handkerchiefs, 81 operating
gowns, 20 operating caps, 20 operat-
ing IeEgings 2.72O gauze congresses,
$50 gauze strips, $50 Eauze spOnges,
Is five-yard rolls, 10 abdominal pads,
"a irrigation pads, 275 muslin band
ages, 3S5 pairs of socks, SO pairs Of
wristIets, 81 mufflers, 266 sweaters, ] l
trench caps, and 2 abdominal band
ages.
; AN especial increase is noted in re
cent weeks In the number Of knitted
socks and sweaters and hospital gar
ments.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
.Cdnteen Unit
AnSUerS Call

with only fifteen minutes in
which to get some Of the members
together and proceed to the North
= efn Pacific station, the Canteen unit
of Fargo answered IT'S second call
Bincs organization, Thursday after
noon. They met train No. 4,
carrying 100 soldiers from Camp
Lewis. Washington. to Washington
10. G.. and saw that every one Of
4hh 100 was provided with cigarets,
chewing gum, apples, post cards and
stamps for the cards. Owing 10 the
brief notice given, It was impossible
to serve the soldiers. with a lu1ca
The notice was telapnoned Miss
schIansar. president of Company B
uarr. bv the Commercial club
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-01-25
War ReIlef shInment.

The Fargo War Relief association
finished and packed Wednesday at the
Y. w. g. A. gymnasium, 80 pneumonia
Jackets. 10 incontinent pads, 10 hos
pitaI boots. and 10 bath mitts. Tween
" were present at the meeting which
was another all-day session. The
above mentioned articles were sent
from Fargo Thursday, direct to the
relief headquarters in New York city.