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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
Angry Suitor Woos
Widow With Hammer

John flaming, of Chicago, fell in
love with Mrs. Isabella Moves and
Wes so confident she would marry
him that he sent his trunk over to
her home. That was month ago.
While no marriage resulted. Mrs.
Moves and her mother received John
as a boarder and the three lived in
happiness until q few days ago, wIten
John decided his suit was not
progressing as it should. So he Sent
out several hundred dollars worth
OF furniture-enough to furnish a
honeymoon fat ideally, he thought.
AS ne reached the Noyes home he
saw a big van loa ding furniture
his furniture. 1t had been rejected.
John was 60 angry he rushed in and
tapped Mrs. Noyes on the head with
a hammer. Then he cut his throat.
She will live. LIZ nav die.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02

eiop the dogs talent, In reply TO
WHAT is Your name"' he learned 10
sly ''Swig,' and 10 What is thr
matter" he answers "Hungry.' he
came to say Meat with particular
iistinctness. When meat is IN view
he repeats NociferoCSly, Meat.
meat" any number OF times. and
If hiss plea is unanswered he adds,
Hunger" with 4 long drawn en-
pnasis on lhe las Gyllable.
Those who hear the dog talk for
the tirst time are often half fright
ened, so Gncamly is the impression.
One day recently SWig wandered into
the store of a neighboving butcher
who was slicing sausages. He en-
claimed "Want--hunger Swig-
want--hunger." The butcher, after
moments stupefaction. dashed
from the place in terror, leaving the
S2usages for SwiG.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02


Sutherland is first TO have
back. Of him an organized boom
for president. The Sutherland
alliance applied for a charter in
New Castle, Pa, today. Suth-
erIand's friends see in this photo
graph resemblance to both Lin
colr and Washington. but they
make more tangible claims for
his eligibility. They point to his
Republication. to his record as a
United States senator from West
Virginia il the sixty, third and
sixthy-fourth congresses and to
suggestions from New England to
the Pacific that ne be a candi-
cate. Sutherland is SO, native Of
Missouri, graduate of Columbia
and has q long, clean record in
public lie.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
sumption of
Ttade With Poland

letting COIcGrrently with the
lpetent authorities of The other
bciated governments. The war
Re board announces chat all per
5 in the United States are au-
FIXED, OH and after April /, 1919
feet 20 the rules and regulations
the war trade board, 20 trade
communicate freely with per
+ residing in Poland.
All shipments should he con
led to the order of the Relief
|ninistra ton. Dangig,' for the ac-
bit OF the actual Polish importer
6ubconsi2nee. Duplicate shinDinC
|lments should be forwarded to
relief association at Danzlg.
n the arrival of the shipme9(
relief association will, as
|nptly IS possible, forward the
e to Poland. and will indorse
and forward 20 the Polish con
es all shipping documents in its
keSSion "
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
Gold Piece, Lost Is
Years AGO. Is Found

DIAON. Ky.-Thirteen years ago
Mrs. NJ. T.. OVERLY, mother of f. L..
OVERLY, of this city. was visiting
Mrs. Townsend. near Clay. and while
A few weeks ago the coin was
found by Mrs Townsend in the wall
of the room where the money, was
lost. Mrs. Townsend had Mrs. Over
by to visit her recentIv and save
years ago.
Mrs. overly will now guard tbs
cni, ~ 4 rricel cSs e;ouNarir
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
Fox Farm in Alaska

After two years operations, start
ing with eight pairs Of blue and two
pairs OF black foxes, Claude Green, of
Petersburg, low has 2G0 blue and
SeVeteen black foxes on his farm in
the TongaSs national forest.
The farm is on SuAoil Island which
he has leased from the government.
A fish house holding 5000 dry FISH
las been constructed on the farm.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
Litigated Over Pigs
For Fifteen Years

When the damage suit of~Mike Nc
Govern, of Cherry Valley, against
William Carroll a neignbor, whose
pigs had broken through fence and
invaded the farmers corn field in
1904, was about to be called for trial
in an Illinois county court last week.
it was settled out of court by Carroll
paying the costs, fifteen years after
it's commencement.
The case started in the justice
court of w B. Norton and was ap-
pealed and has been on the docket
ever since.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
AFTER EFFECTS OF "FLU' LEAVE
SYSTEM BADLY SHATTERED

IF you have been through a siege
of the flu. you know the severe strain
which this disease puts on the sys
tenn. The body Is left sore, nervous
system is all out of gear, and II
seems that you will never set back
your old-tin1e strength.
Even though fortunate enough ID
survive the flu. do not make the
mistake Of thinking that you are ou'
of danger,
Right now Z few bottles Of G.J.S,
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
''Pocket- Logging Is
The StYle NOWADAYS

The ancient art Of bootlegglng
has now been changed into a
modern system Of 'pocket-leg-
ging" by q negro Of Neosho, Mo.
lie was arrested recently for
illegal selling OF whisky, and
search by the officers brought to
Sight thirty-three bottles Of Iiquof
clcverly concealed in thirty-thre9
separate noaEets distributed about
his clothing.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02

viii prove of great value. This
splendid tonic and purifier so thor.
oughly clcanses the blood OF all i'm
purities, that the appetite is i'm
proved and new lie and vigor is
added 10 the entire system. DO no.
delay the Important work of get
ting back your strength, but get d
bottle Of S. S. S. today
For free medical advice address
Chief MeGicel ADVISER, ~ Swift Lab
OrGtCTE, Ati3nta4 Ga. - (Advt.)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
foung Burmese Eager
For Self-GOVernment

Though steps are being taken for
government for Burma. the
Younger element is urging that the
neople be given greater responsible
ity. Government officials reply that
the whole people, not merely the
young Burmese who have been edu-
Gated must be trained for part in
the government and are counseling
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
Their Golf Clubs

Germany's WONDERFUL cEles ~
ruined" do not pertain 10 the
nations peace ENJOYS, as -ney
all seem well-equiped not My
with the necessities but the -uX-
uries of living. Among the equip
ment carried by them to Paris
were three sets OF golf clubs, and
they evidently intended to enjoy
a game or two.
The French, however, say no
and the golf clubs will be used
only in imaginary practice be-
hind baTbcd wire enclosure.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
Paris FroGks Fine Art,
Exhibit With PAINTINGS

Paris is al "het up" over inc ques-
ton of whether frocks are fine art
on the answer hinges the ADMISSION
to Paris salons as exhibits. PreSl-
dents OF three great annual exhibits
have held that Paris frocks are mas
terpieces and they soon will ma their
way into the art galleries.
Which wins, thrift or spendthrift?
Puy w. S s.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
Ont of tho HoEths of Bahes

Out of tho Mouths of Babes
Little Vivian was repeat ting the
Lords Prayer after her mother one
evening, and when she reached thas
part which relates to our daily bread
she paused and said, Mamma, 'ou
might mention to bod Eat l like but
fer on il -
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02

Spend wisely and save for future
needs War Savings Stamps and
Thrift Stamps will help you to finan-
cial peace<and help your govern
ment finance world peace.
At a meeting held at Pittsburg
plans were made for tn eorganiza-
ton of a National Mothers OF Ameri-
can Democracy, every member of
which will be a mother Of a soldier.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02

besn't hurt a bit. Drop a little
zone on al achiGS' corn, in
lIy that corn stops hurting, then
lift it right out. Yes, magic!
Ahumbug
tiny bottle Of Freezone costs
I few cents at any drug store
is sufficient TO remove every
corn, soft corn, or corn between
toes, and the calluses, without
hess or irritation.
4eezone is the sensational discov-
sof a Cincinnati genius. It is
4 erful.-( AdVt.)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
g California Syrup of Figs
For the Liver and Bowels

Tell your druggist you want genuine
California Syrup of Figs" Full directions
and dose for babies and children of all ages
who are constpated, bilious, feverisl,, tongue
coated, or full of cold, are plainly printed on
the bottle. Look for the name California
and accept no other "Fig Syrup"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02

Your child is bilious. constipated
and sick. It's little tongue is Goa ted,
breath is bad and stomach sour. Get
a 10-cent box Of Cascarets and
strafghten the youngster right up.
Children love this harmless candy
cathartic and it cleanses the little
liver and thirty feet of bowels with
out gripping. Cascarets contain no
calomel and can be depended upon to
move the sour bile and poison right
thartic because it never cramps or
sickens like other things.-( Advt.)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
The ''Oead Line" Is
Drawn at Berne

Friend and foe alike gather to-
geth2r for meals a The famous
Bellevue Hotel at Berne, Switzerland
but d dead line has been drawn
acroGs the center Of the dining room
floor beyond which enemy represent
atives never transgress, while ma
tives of the allied powers just as
carefully remain on their side.
The line is an Imaginary one, but
is as effective a stone wall would
be-. Friend converses with friend,
and foe with foe. The dead line
extends through the smoking room.
and even the elevator must belon~
TO either one or the other group
on a given trip. Allied representa-
tives will not ride with enemy folk,
"Bewore of small expenses; a
small leak will sink great ship. -
benjamin Frank1in.) Wise buying
will keep the savings ship afloat.
Ruy w. S. S.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
Has First ORGANIZED

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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-13

"A man may be down, but he's
never out!"
Patronize Clark's barber shop.
Wanted. Two mattresses at Rays
restaurant.
All kinds electrical time savers at
the Madison Electric Shop. Phone
21S2.
Buy it from Guy T.. Hanson, if it
is diamonds OF watches, where you
find the largest assortment.
For Sale. About 500 good, strong
breeding ewes, in lots of SO or more.
Inquire of VIM. Wenk at the Madison
Implement Co.
"A man may be down, but he's
never Quit"
Upholstering and trimming auto
mobiles. Over Browns garage.-A.
T. Ireland.
House wiring and repairing a spe-
cialty. Phone 2192, Madison Elec-
trio Shop.
He is not giving her the best un-
less he treats her to Fem Bros ice
cream at Osborn's.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-13
THE CITY.
BUSINESS LOCALS.

For Sale. Some fancy blue plums
at a bargain. Call on w. H. Buck
For Sale. One washing machine,
Run Easy" and kitchen cabinet,
nearly new. Phone 1917.
Lost. On fair grounds last Satur-
Cay, pocketbook containing SO and
l. o. o. F. ring. Finder please re-
turn to Daily Leader office for re-
ward.
DeVere Smith, teacher of piano.
Garner block. Phone 3403.
Wanted to rent, house, apartment,
OF for housekeeping. Call 21OO.
e. j. Moore.
For Sale. One of the best inn
proved residence properties in the
city. Strictly modern new nine-room
house; hot water heat; close in. In
quire at this office.
For Sale. Registered Duroc Jer-
sey boar, Is months old.-Otto john
son, on Prof. Buechel's farm, one-half
mile north of ch~autauqua grounds.
Classy shoe shining; best ever. for
gents, ladies and misses. Clark's
barber shop.
"A man may be down, but he's
never Quit"
Three girls wanted at once.-Ful-
le's laundry.
Wanted. Woman to work nights
al Rays.
"a man may be down, but he's
never Quit"
Wanted. Chambermaid and dining
room girl at the Lake Park.
Coles Hot Blast Heaters make a
big reduction in your coal bill-see
their advertisement and guarantee.
Patronize Buds place. Coolest ice
cream parlor in town.
Rays restaurant open all night.
Meals 35c.
DR.. Walter Thomas Mills, noted
Australian labor organizer, will speak
at a Non-Partisan league picnic on
Christianson's Point, Sunday, Sep
TENDER IA, at $3.50 p. m. Everybody
welcome.
% in cash for any person bringing
to my store a standard make watch
I cannot repair.-Guy e. Hanson.
When our a doesn't work prop
erly, go to Laughlin's garage.
"a man may be down, but he's
lever out!"
Have your car, tractor or truck re-
paired at Laughlin's garage.
Shave mt the O. X.
Wanted. Waitress at Star Res
taurant.
Let us show you and price fixtures
Of all kinds. Madison Electric Shop.
phone 1892.
For Sale. Well located modern
house. Phone $500.
Eat at Rays.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-13
TIP MUDDY ROADS
FOR MOTORISTS
Weather Bureau viii Take on a
New Activity.
GOOD NEWS FOR TOURISTS

viii Predict Highway Conditions Just
as II Predicts the Weather-Serv.
ice Is for Encouragement of Cross
Country Transportation Of Freight
In Motortrucks-Tried Out With
Success In Few States.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-13

Heat Killed Child Chasing Butterflies.
Overcome by the heat while chas-
ing butterflies. Glen Roose, four years
old. Of Alliance. O., died at his home.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-13
SAVES BOTTLE OF TEA
Man Hit by Train Gives Undertaken
the Laugh.

Man Hit by Train Gives Undertaken
the Laugh.
After being struck by a fast ex-
press train and thrown down a 25-foot
e~mbankment at Quincy, Mass, Rotnan
Comes, an employee of the New Ha-
ven railroad, laughed heartily at the
undertaken and crowd who rushed to
his assistance with stretchers, and
calmly went back to his work replac-
ing railroad ties.
Comes failed to hear the train. The
engine struck him a glancing blow, as
the engineer jammed on the brakes,
and Rotnan, eyeglasses on his face and
a big bottle of tea in his trousers pock-
ct, went spinning down a 25-foot en-
bankment.
Solemnly the train crew wended
their way back with an emergency
stretcher, and an undertaken who was
a passenger on the train was command
eered. But Rotnan was found brush
ing the dirt from the cork Of the cold
tea bottle.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-13
LOCAL NEWS.

DR.. HI. M. Belts was a returning
passenger this forenoon from the
state fair.
Miss Margaret Golf has gone to
Sioux Falls to spend the weekend
with friends.
Miss Gooch, instructor in the Mad
ison high school, is at Sioux City for
the weekend.
Mrs. HI. Nellis and SON. Maurice,
spent the time between trains today
with friends in Pipestone.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-13

Mrs. George Rice, formerly Miss
Vera Cline, returned this morning to
her home at F%landreau.
Miss Grace Ketcham departed to-
day for Riverside, Calf, where she
has a position as instructor in the
public schools.
Mrs. q. Steele and son., Meredith,
came down from Lake Preston
this morning on their return home
from the state fair.
T. H. Odell and wife are on their
way to Wykoff, Mimi, where they
will remain for three weeks while
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Chas. Elhoff arrived from
Wentworth yesterday and did some
trading here. She returned home this
morning.
Mrs. j. E. Batson returned to her
home at Spencer, Ia, following a
visit in this city with Mr.. and Mrs.
l. +. Smith.
Luther Severson departed this
morning for Albert Lea, Mimi. Mr..
Severson has been engaged until re-
Gently on a farm near Clarno.
Mrs. H. M. Upper is o on her
way to Rock Rapids, Ia, after spend
ing a number of days on the farm,
with Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Elfert.
Claud Mallory was among those
who departed for Sioux Falls. Mr..
Mallory will be out of the city for a
few days while calling on his parents.
Miss Laura Lampson, who has been
calling at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. e. Roberts since last Tuesday, left
today for her home eleven miles from
Colman.
Carl Mundt, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. j. Mundt, 712 First street NV,
went east Jhis forenoon to take a
course Of collegiate training at
Northfield, MINI.
Mrs. Roy Seaton, accompanied by
a lady friend, arrived from the north
today for a visit 1t the home of Mr..
and Mrs. d. McKinnon. pheir home
is at Ekalala, Mont.
Miss Janet Rae and sister, Miss
Esther, departed for Yankton this
morning, the former to her
duties as instructor in Yankton col
lege and the latter to enroll as a
student in that institution.
John Brennan is making a trip to
O~cheydan, Ia, for the purpose of
q farewell visit with his relatives be-
fore he and his wife depart for Cal
%ifornia to make their home.
Miss Candis Nelson, director of the
training school of the Madison state
normal, has been granted a years
leave of absence by the board of di-
rectors and departed today for Los
Angeles, Calf.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Mehlenhoft re-
turned to Flandreau this morning.
They spent several days in the city
making repairs and fixing up their
residence property preparatory to oc-
cupying it in about two weeks.
Madison is sending out this year
quite a contingent of young people
who are to take up work in higher
institutions of learning. Among those
who left today are Leslie Whealy and
Oscar Thompson, who will become
students at the Nebraska state uni
versity, which is located at Lincoln
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-13
NOTICE

Passengers leaving the city for the
Huron fair may purchase excursion
tickets at 1895 for the round trip
unit September is. This applies to
regular afternoon trains VA Lake
Preston and the Chicago & North
western.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-13
NOTICE

All parents and guardians of pupils
in Orland township are requested to
be present at a meeting Monday,
Sept. Is, at $3.50 p. m, to lay out
transportation route.-Frank O'Neil,
chairman.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-13
FARMERS, ATTENTION

/ will sell at public sael, 8 miles
north and 2 miles west of Howard,
tI head of cattle, Is head of horses.
1920 Titan tractor and plows, also
machinery. M. Pinsch, owner.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-13
NOTICE

In order to close up my business, /
urge all those indebted to me to call
at Madison Implement Co. and set
tie their accounts on or before. Sat
urday, Sept. 20.-Martin Hegdahl.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-09-13

Army headquarters has given per-
mission for five American commercial
travellers to proceed through the Cob
LEM bridgehead on business in the in.
terror of Germany.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-12

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Here comes another of those famous benefactors to mankind.
Some leather souled plant wizard has invented an edible parsnip. Won
ders will never cease.
The District of Columbia courts are hearing a beer case now, which
leads Uncle Terwiliger to remark that the thing to do with a case like
that is to drink it, not hear it,
A good many men use their religion as a life preserver. They
never use it unless they have to.
THINGS THAT GET YOU NOWHERE.
Eating a dill pickle before going to bed.
Spending your money for political banquets.
Wearing $50 suits of underwear.
Reading the London Times.
After a Kansas City woman had informed about 40 friends last
Sunday that she "a going ito see' Caruso Monday night, her husband
exclaimed: "Why do you say you're going to see him? Caruso isn't
a movie show" "He Is as far as am concerned" she replied. Eve
heard him ever since. we got the phonograpn, and now I'm going TO see
him. kansas City Star.
ANOTHER CONTRIBUTOR HAS DONE HIS DUTY.
DearRoy-Just to inform you that Troy M. Odor, of Waco, Tex is
IN onion vender, felt it my duty to repeat this fact-9esse Mhtlemann'
AT last the unspeakabIe Turk is speeches..
Uncle Terwniger says: Seems sc when a woman can't find any
thing else to do these days: she starts playing a fiddle in vaudeville"
Note by the papers an actress died in the South "a victim of in
fluence."
Actors on the stage for years get stage fright" says a dramatic
critic.
yts Got an order from a magazine editor for a story the other day
about SIX weeks ago. Started the story every day and up to the pres
ent moment have the first page almost completed. The cost in paper
alone has been $2145.
old ivory simply won't work. Typewriter fright is very real.
II John Barleycorn is to be firmly hogtied, Mr. Roper, the COM
missioner Of internal revenue, should be the man to know how to do it.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-12
WHO'S TO BLAME

ETHEL LLOYD PATTERSON.

knowingly without her, he fibbed to her,
Freddie made up his mind to 1t sud-
denly. He had thought of Elizabeth
all through his lunch hour downtown.
At about 3 o'clock he went to his faith
er's office and asked if he might leave
a little early. Having received permits
sion he ~telephoned uptown to Mrs.
Deane and asked il he might have tea
with her and with Elizabeth. That,
really-was all there was to it. Only
he knew when he went that he had no
intention of telling Estrelda later where
he had been. He felt a little ashamed
of himself but very triumphant and
happy and very, very expectant.
And he ran up the steps of the old
fashioned brownstone apartment where
miliar ring of the bell. Almost he had
expected to find Elizabeth waiting for
him at the top of the stairs as she
had so often waited before. Instead
| Mrs. Deane opened the door for him
With a little happy sigh, Freddie went
with its pretty chintzes and rows OF
books. The tea kettle, with the lamp
lit beneath it, was boiling on the tea
table beside the open fireplace. Some
how it seemed but yesterday that he
had been there, still a boy. But now
Where's Lizzie?" he asked a little
awkwardly.
Here, Freddie she said.
She had entered the room behind
She stood now against the soft dark
red of the curtains in the door. She
was taller, oh, quite a lot taller, and sc
slender and lovely. The bronze hail
had been caught now in a soft knot al
the back of her little, classic head. Hel
mouth was no longer a child's; 1t helc
some exquisite promise for someone
somewhere. Her heart looked out a
Freddie through her eyes, warm ant
shy and not a bit afraid OF anything
And:
"Oh, Elizabeth" said he. you've
grown up!"
Yes she answered simply.