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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-11

Mr.. Farmer have you pledged your
Red Cross acre.
A car of Ignite coal on car this
week. $500 per ton. Langdon Wood
Yard.
Have that suit cleaned, pressed and
repaired at The O. x. shop. j D. Roach
proprietor.
Murray Archer who operates the
hotel and drug store property over
at Iona, was Ia Langdon on Monday
Mrs. Earl Mcbride, arrived yester-
day from Dickinson and is visiting at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. A. Monroe.
Jeweler W. K. Blskely, of the A.
0. Void establishment, returned Mon,
day from a vi il over the week end
with his family at Mimic.
w. A. Mcintyre and wife, accom-
panied by "Billy," autoed here from
the Forks and spent Sunday with
Attorney Fletcher and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John MshonA land Rev.
ond Mrs. VIM. Wilson, made up one
of the numerous parties of local cele.
orators who spent the Fourth at Wal
halla.
Mrs. Ed. Godfrey returned on Sat.
urday's train to her home in this city
from a visit of a month with relatives
and old friends of the family who
reside in Minnesota
Miss Lulu Goodman, who has been
teaching a summer term Of school in
the southwestern part of the county
was a passenge down the line, Friday
to her home at Milton.
Mrs. J.. H. Harlan returned on
Tuesdays train from P%lainview,
Mimi, where she was called about {
month ago by the poor condition Of
the health Of her mother, Mrs. Hall.
Miss Alice Maloney, who has beer
teaching in the central part of thu
state during the past school year, il
spending a part of her vacation will
Langdon friends, a guest Of Mrs
William Stevenson.
Mrs. W. A. Bolton and her tire,
little sons left Monday for a coupl
of weeks outing with her sister, Mrs
Chamberlain, of Minneapolis, whic.
will be spent in the Lake district a
St. Croix Falls, Wis.
Mrs. w. j. Syres and daughter
Eva, were returning passengers Sat
urday from a two weeks visit at Gas
s%elton, where they were guests at tn
home of Mrs. C. A. Spellman an
other members of The family.
DR.. and Mrs. Tom Smith left b
auto on Sunday by way of Crookston
Mimi. for Fargo, where the doctor j
this week attending a meeting of tn
state dental board. They were Sun
day guests of Rev. and Mrs. Hubbard
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-11
]. w. TOWey
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
ILangdon, n. Oak,

Walter Grams, the blind eader and
elocutionist, who is 3 graduate of the
state school at Bathgate and has
several times appeared before Lang.
don audiences, was a Sunday guest at
the Robertson home. He was on his
way to Walhalla, to fill a date on the
ten day program of the Chautauqua
assembly being held there.
Joseph Heapy left Tuesday, taking
the noon train for Buffalo. N. Y,
where he will consult specialists and
remain for sometime under treatment
for a cancerous growth from which he
has been a sufferer for several years
1t is likely that Mr.. Heapy, if he
finds his ase making satisfactory
progress, may visit friends and rela.
tives of the family at Toronto, and
other points east before returning
home.
Rev. William Wilson, of Waterous,
Sask., who for the past two weeks
has filled the pulpit of the Presby-
terrain church here as a candidate for
the vacant patorate, left yesterday
accompanied by Mrs. Wilson, for
their five hundred mile auto trip into
Western Canada. His stay here ao-
peared to be one of mutual enjoyment
to the visitors and the people of the
community, while his ability in the
pulpit is generally admitted by all
those fortunate enough to hear him.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-11
The Red Cross boxes are doing good
work. Help them along.

n he0 Cr0SS oxe are doing good
work. Help them along.
Miss Ellenora Koehmstedt spent a
part Of last week with friends in
Minneapolis.
Miss Violet Stewart came up from
Milton Monday to spend part of the
week among her Langdon friends.
DR.. A. o. Void will guarantee to
relieve you of any headache with
glasses and his new line of drugiess
treatments.
Cashier Alex. Reid, of the Citizens
State Bank at Hannah, was here
transacting business for a short time
Saturday between trains,
A. Fox accompanied by Mrs. Fox
and the children returned yesterday
from q months outing at Mr., Fox's
former home in Minnesota.
L. L. Gardner, who succeeds H..
e, Fay at the First National Bank,
was at Hannah over the Fourth for
a holiday visit with his family.
A Wales event which w~e'overlook
ed chronicling Last week was the birth
of a son, one of the twelve FOUNDER
variety, to Blacksm tn and Mrs
Joseph Klein.
Miss Edna O'Reilly has been in
charge of the soda fountain and ice
cream counter at the Spellman drug
store since the season opened with the
warm summer weather.
Conrad Delvo left on Tuesday
for Buffalo, N. Y, where he will.
seek medical aid for an ailment OF
kidney trouble. from which he has
been an invalid for years.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-11

A telegram came he re Monday from
Boise City. Idaho. off ering John Nc
knight q position in the school facul-
ty there as teacher of mechanical
drawing, physical culture and manual
training. He has been in Colorado
the past year as a mining engineer,
seeking the outdoor life for the bene-
fit of his health. but it is likely this
fail will again take up school work.
Register of Deeds Joseph Power
was called to Crookston. Mimi, On
Fridays passenger by a message that
his eldest daughter, Miss Annie
Power, had that forenoon been com
PEELED to undergo an operation as the
result of an acute attack of Rappendi
cites. Miss Power has been spend
ing most of the time since vacation
visiting at the home of relatives of
the family in that city.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-11
BRING YOUR FILMS TO
S6e Opie Studio
To be developed and printed
Popular prices and quick service
We also have a line of Films and Kodsks
FOR SALE

Mrs. S. T. Scott arrived during the
week from Lawton and is visiting
during a couple of weeks stay among
Langdon friends at the home of her
son, W. A. Scott.
Attorney George VI. Price has been
named by the North Dakota head
quarters as the official legal advisor
and counsel of the Cavalier county
chapter of the Red Cross.
If you appreciate efficient service
go to A. o. Void & Co., for what
you need in the jewelry and musical
lines. With more than twenty years
of experience they know qualities.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. ALERT have
as a guest at their home on Oak
street this week their eldest daugh.
ter, Mrs. Sam Little who arrived
from the Twin Cities on Mondays
train.
While Walhalla on the Fourth of
July it is stated that Hon. William
Jennings Bryan, found in the person
of Rev. Nathan Wood, a former
school mate and old friend who is
pastor of the Presbyterian church.
Rev. Drew, while here from Lake.
ia to conduct Episcopal services,
stated that he had during the week
received notification from the govern
ment. turning down. his applica.
tion for an army c%haplaincy, the
grounds being that he was beyond the
age limit.
Mrs. Tony Rackes, who has been
making an extended visit at the Min.
nesota home of her husbands family
since his leaving for service in
France, was in Langdon a few days
of last week with friends. She will
spend the summer with her parents,
the Delvos, in the immediate vicinity
of Easily.
Finley Ramage and Oscar Liebeler
who left here recently to enter train.
ing at the state agricultural college
at Fargo for enlistment in military
service, report having passed their
examinations and now awaiting trans
fer to jefferson Barracks. They will
serve as auto ambulance drivers and
will soon be crossing to France.
Tuesday of this week was the day
for the annual meeting Of all school
O Ulcers. The Democrat is in a posi-
tian where it will appreciate it if
district schoe boards and their treas
urers in this part of the county W ii
not overlook vthis paner in the mat
ter of publishing their annual finan-
cial statements for the school year
of 1918.
Geo. L. Koehmstedt was here over
Sunday making a short visit with the
family before leaving this week with
a party of friends on an auto tour
to the coast. He will return in the
fall in time to respond to his call in
the draft. He recently attended the
wedding of his friend, Fred Hay, a
former Langdon boy, now at Hills
boro, acting in the capacity of best
man at the ceremony.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-11
DR.. E. ]. Hughes
DENTIST
NJ. HOURS P
D II Phone 112 l

John R. Power, one of Langdon's
early day residents, who for the past
fifteen years has been located in the
western part of the state, is here re-
newing old acquaintance. He was
one of the active manipulators on the
Langdon grain market fer a number
of years.
. The funeral of Veteran Newcombe
Kinney, father of Mrs. w. A. Scott,
who died quite unexpectedly at the
home of a son residing in Seattle,
where he had spent the winter, was
hid on Saturday afternoon OF last
week from the Presbyterian church in
this city, the services in the church
and at the grave being conducted by
Rev. E. A. Foley.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-11

Ole I. Gjevre was a Langdon WISH
tor on Saturday enroute to hi home
at Nekoma from Windygates, Man.,
where he has an elevator property
and other interests. He informed US
that crops in the south end of the
county, along the line of the 500,
as, being badly in need of a good
soaking rain in order to ever up the
present outlook generally over the
entire county.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-11

Never can tell when you'll smash
a finger or suffer a cut. bruise, burn
scald. Be prepared. Thousands rely
on DR.. Thomas Eclectic OH. Your
druggist sells it. 80 and 60 cents.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-11

Have you bought your Chautauqua
season ticket yet?
A car of Ignite coal on car this
week. $500 per ton. Langdon Wood
Yard.
Earl MCLAUGHLIN has been off duty
since Saturday at the grocery depart
ment of the Schulke- Bradley store,
as a result of his accide..t Sunday.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1918-07-11

A. O. WOLD
Chiropractor and Optometrist
Licensed to Practice in North
Dakota, Montana, Washington,
Oregon and California.
LANGDON, N. OAK.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1918-02-14
EUREKA ITEMS

We had strong wind storm last
Friday, doing some damage to wind
mills and also to our church as three
of the top window sashes were blown
in and glass broken out. %s.
We had a good number at Sunday
school and Bro. Deming preached af-
ter Sunday school and also baptized
several and received several to full
membership into the church.
Our Ladies Aid met with Mrs.
John Peep Wednesday afternoon and
elected new officers and made two
comforts for Mrs. Frank Simmons.
Mrs. w. A.. King is still on the sick
list. DR.. Huddleston of Liberal was
called again this last week to attend
her.
Ebert King was also on the sick
list, having. to close his school at
Eureka for two days.
Laurcu Morehouse has, the grippe
and several are ailing in the neigh
borhood.
Clyde Marshal, the soldier boy who
visited in our community, has re-
turned to his camp in Texas, leaving
Friday morning.
Sidney Capps is visiting his mother
and other relatives at the w. A. King
home. He expects to be called to
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1918-02-14
ROUTE 2, TYRONE

We have a new carrier on thi
route, young man from Goodwill
A small shower Sunday night mad,
things look fresh the next day. W.
are still hoping for more moisture, az
much of the wheat is not showing w
at all.
There was no school Thursday and
Friday on account of the teacher
Ebert King, being sick.
Crescent Ladies Aid will meet al
Mrs. Stroups this week and elect new
officers for the coming year.
Mrs. King has been quite sick foi
the last two weeks with a very bad
cold and sore throat and it run into
bronchitis.
The prayer meeting will be at the
w. L. Bookless home on Wednesday
of this week. Everybody come as the
prayer meeting is the source of great
strength.
Mrs. Dave Ireland called on Mrs.
King Sunday afternoon
Mrs. Adam Webbing, who has been
staying with Mrs. Goodwin for some
time, returned to her home last Mon
day evening.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1918-02-14
LoRENA

| Harry Vogt attended the Gordon
sale Tuesday. He bought cow.
Mr.. Burns and Mr.. Schuechzer are
haulding sand for pit silos.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bragg, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nix and Mr.. and Mrs. Burns spent
Sunday afternoon at Wheeler's.
Mr.. and Mrs. McNew and Mr.. and
Mrs. Nickeson attended the Bauers-
fed sale Tuesday.
o. D. Nickle lost valuable mare
last week.
The Teachers Reading Circle,
which met at independence school
house last Monday afternoon, was
we'll attended. Ten members out of
Is were present. A very interesting
program was given. The circle will
meet at Friendship school house Fri
day, February %, program to begin
at $3.50.
The pie supper at independence
school house was postponed on ac-
count of the stormy day. 1t will be
held the evening of the 22nd. A pat
riotic program will be given by the
school, the proceeds of the pie sup
per will be used to pay on the organ,
and a part will be given to the relief
fund for the war orphans.
The Loyalty Class will meet at
Leonard Hague's the evening of the
9th. A program will be given by
the fourth division. Granville Craw-
ford is leader.
Mrs. Harry Vogt spent Monday
with Mrs. C. G. Combs.
Leonard Hague's classification has
been changed from Class to Class
2, Division C, and Robert Vogt has
been changed from Class to Class 8,
Division J. Both are now in agricul-
tural enterprise divisions.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1918-02-14
Wafer Corn Bread


2 cups finely ground corn meal
2 teaspoons baking powder
" teaspoon salt
l egg
1 tablespoon shortening
2 cups milk
2 tablespoons molasses (if desired)
Mix thoroughly corn meal, baking
powder and salt. Add melted short
ening, molasses and we'll beaten egg.
Beat we'll. Pour into creased shall
low pans (the batter should be about
one-quarter inch deep sand bake in
hot oven until brown on both sides.
The 'bread should be less than one
half inch thick when baked.
The Community Fair at Liberal
Last Saturday great interest was
shown in our local exhibition. The
ladies in and around Liberal brought
their fancy work and canned stuff
which was an honor to the commun-
ity. We have not seen any superior
work at any county or state fair than
was exhibited in the court room Sat
urday. Our fair showed in part what
we are going to do at the county fair
next fall, and there were several
pieces that will not only take first
prize here but also at the state fair
if exhibited.
Miss Nelson gave a steropticon lee
ture at District No. II last Thursday
evening to crowned room. She lee
tured on "More Production by Means
of Gardens" and showed different
methods of gardening. Mr.. Christie,
County Agricultural Agent, spoke on
the seed survey after the lecture.
Miss Nelson visits the following
schools this week:
Monday-Happy Hollow.
Tuesday-Liberty, Antelope Val
ley, District No. 8.
Observation-Disclosures No. "a, Dis
trict No. 20.
Thursday-Pleasant Valley.
Friday ideawake.
Saturday-Liberal Clubs.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1918-02-14
Corn Bread

M - Corn Bread
TX cups corn meal
Y cup -four
a teaspoons baking powder
tablespoon sugar
teaspoon. salt
IN cups milk
2 tablespoons shortening
Sift the dry ingredients into bowl ;
add sour milk and melted shortening
beat we'll and pour into well creased
pan or muffin tins and bake in hot
oven about 25 minutes,
Spider Corn Bread
cup corn meal
1-3 cup -four
tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
egg
TX cups milk and water
1 tablespoon shotening
Beat egg in bowl and add one cup
milk and water; stir in corn meal,
-four, sugar, salt and baking powder
which have been sifted together; turn
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1918-02-14

| Mr.. Foutz received telegram
Sunday stating that his brother, who
was on the Tuscania, is safe.
Why not have a smokeless day for
the men?
Since the big wind and dirt storm
the farmers have been busy fixing
fence. The thistles blew into the
fences tearing the wire off or break
ing posts off, until the east and west
roads were not very safe to drive
over.
Jim Davis, Mr.. Hiatt and Mr..
Burns made a business trip to Lib
eral this week.
j. w. Field returned to Lawrence
Saturday. His stay here was short.
M. M. Maricle's visited Mr.. Foutz
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Rachel Robb of Hoyt, Kansas,
is dangerously i'll at her sons, E. E.
Robb.
The Union Evangelistic meeting at
Liberal is interesting many from this
vicinity.
Little Thelma Sauer is quite sick
A doctor was called Tuesday.
o. D. Nickel lost valuable brood
mare one day this week,
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1918-02-14
Too late for last week.

Mr.. and Mrs. Stephenson made
business trip to Beaver last week.
Mrs. Pete Ratzloff of Liberal Wis
tied her parents, A. E. Browns. Mrs.
brown is slowly getting better.
George Hill is having to haul
water for his stock, His well has
failed him. He will have a new we'll
put down as soon as the we'll driller
can get to him..
A large audience attended church
Sunday morning and evening to hear
Bro. Duff, who filled his regular ap-
pointment.
Adair Smith and Rondal Foutz
spent Saturday with George Peterson
and Lynne Wheeler and Lester Rich
ardson spent Sunday with Rondal
Lee Swan and wife and baby at
tended Sunday school and visited
home folks Sunday.
+ Mrs, Cassidy and Winnie are
spending a week or ten days at the
home Of Lee Cassidy near Moscow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kyes went to Colo
RADIO Saturday to look at land. They
returned home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burns and family at
tended Sunday school and church
Sunday. We hope to have them as
regular attendants.
Mr.. and Mrs. Halter are enjoying
a visit from their daughter, Mrs. Huff
of Dalhart.
Mr.. Evans and Mr.. Groves butch
cred this week.
Mr.. Deitrick sold eight dozen hens
this week, receiving 19c per Id. for
them.
Adair Smith is out Of school on ac-
count of tonsilitis.
Several farmers attended the
Booth Sale Saturday.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1918-02-14
Taylor's Drug Store
Prescription Druggists"

and C. H. Morehouse spent the after
noon on Sunday at the c. E. More
house home.
Mrs. W. G. Elliott had la grippe
last week.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1918-02-14
WITH OUR EMERGENCY
HOME DEMONSTRATION
AGENT
By Miss Ellen Nelson

-
The Food Survey in Seward County
The past week was spent by our
demonstration agents in taking a
Food Survey Of Seward County. This
survey is necessary to inform our
government as to food conditions
turnout the country. The food that
is not in the grocery store has to be
recorded and if it is some place else,
you and have to locate it.
Recipes for Your Corn Meal
Since we have to buy half substi-
tutes and half wheat flour, a few
recipes for corn meal will be of in
terest.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1918-02-14

into frying pan in which shortening
has been melted. Pour remaining
milk over it but do not stir. Bake
about rs minutes in hot oven. There
should be line of creamy custard
thru the bread. Cut into triangles
and serve.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1918-02-14

Clean Easy soap saves time, labor
and clothes. Use it according to the
directions on the wrapper. For sale
by / E. George Grocery Co. 39H
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1918-02-14

camp soon.
Walter Capps has a sick cow. They
think it is poison from feed.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Greenbacker
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-30
500 SCHOOLS To
DROP s. A. 7. c.
rehabilitation Will Begin as
Soon After Dec. | as 1t
is Practicable.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3O.-MOre
than 500 institutions with a student
enrolment of $4,000. were included
az the student army training corps
rehabilitation of which it was re-
ported today would begin immedi-
ately.
This organization was authorized
in the last army bill and its purpose
was to furnish a reservoir of officer
material upon which the army could
draw.
The corps was divided into two
sections, the collegiate and vocation
al. the latter being designed 10 train
trade specialists for the army. Con-
tracts we're entered into between
each institution and the government
under which the colleges and schools
were reimbursed for the additional
expenses necessitated by the organ
ization Of the new unit
The s. A. T. c.. as il was officially
termed. superseded the old reserve
officers training corps in the schools
but many of the institutions will re-
constitute the old corps.
The process of liquidating con-
tracts with the institutions has al
ready begun. II was said today. De-
mobilization of the units is TO begin
"as near after Dec. / as is prac-
ticable." and officials here believe
the entire personnel Will have been
turned back 10 the college faculties
by Jan. I.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-30

did not treat our prisoners with hui
manity are TO be made responsi BILE.
10 be made responsible for that
II not. all / can say is that If thai
is the case there is one justice for
the poor wretched criminal and an
other for kings and emperors?"
Mr. Lloyd George declared that
there were two offenses against the
law OF nations that had been com
mitted.
"One." he said. sis the crime
against humanity in the deliberate
plotting Of the great war. The other
is the outrage upon international
law. It is a crime, a brutal crime.
20 devastate the lands Of another
Whoever did il ought TO be re-
sponsible for IT,
Crime Against Humanity.
The submarine warfare did not
mean only the sinking Of ships. but
IL was a crime against humanity in
that ii sank thousands Of harmless
merchantmen In the whole history
Of warfare between nations that had
never been sanctioned. IL is rank
want this country 20 go TO court
with a clean conscience and she viii
do so. There is not a stain on her
record We will not be afraid %
appear before any tribunal
Now these are the things which
we have to investigate We mean
that the investigation shall be an
impartial one, a perfectly fair one.
We also mean that il shall be Il
stern one. and that it shall go on 10
the final reckoning.
I'VE have got TO act now so that
men in the future who feel tempted
to follow the example of the rulers
who plunged the world into this war
will know what is awaiting them a.
the end of il. We shall have TO sec
that this terrible war, which has in
fiCted so much destruction on tn
world: which has arrested the
course Of civilizatiIn and in many
ways put il back; which has left
marks on the minds, upon the
physique and the hearts Of myriads
in many lands that this generation
will not see Obliterated-we must
see by the action we take now. just
fearless and relentless, that 1t is a
crime that shall never again be re
peated I'm the history of the ,-orld "
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-30
HEALTH BEFORE
GENERALIZATION
u. S. Will Treat Men Who are
III Before They Receive
Their Discharge.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3O.-Nation-
al army men who were indicted in
to the limited service class or who
after induction in another class We're
assigned TO development battalions
viii not be discharged from service
until il has been certified that their
PHYSICAL disa bilities have not been
exaggerated or accentuated or until
it has been found that maximum i'm
provement has been obtained.
Camp or post commanders were
instructed by the war department
in an order issued today 10 under
take Immediately intensive treat
ment and training Of these troops in
order that their discharge may pc
accomplished in the shortest pOssi
bic time.