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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1919-09-03
United i'm Liberty.

off concluded the marshal, the
clouds of war should gather again IN
the future, would not these dead rise
from their ton1bs and make their
voices heard once more by world
which already knows that the same
cause, the cause of liberty, has united
us since the time of Washington ana
Lafayette 2"
General Pershing replied by bid
ding farewell to France IN the person
Of the marshal ito her gallant poIlus.
to her patriotic men and to her noble
women"
Then the general and Marshal Foch
walked arm in arm to the gangpianKi
exchanging final salutes as the mar
shall stepped ashore.
Clemenceau Expresses Gratitude.
Premier Clemenceou, Foreign MIN
lister Pichon and Captain Andre Tar
dieu were among those gathered q!
the Paris station yesterday to Die
Pershing farewell. Al great croWo
was present. A military escort &C
companied him to the station.
| Returning with Pershing are ms
son. Warren, and his brother, james
F.. Pershing, Chicago.
/ In saying goodby M. Clemenceot
declared the French people never
| could express all the gratitude felt
| The premier urged General Pershins
to revisit France.
Warm tribute was paid him by An
Dire Tardieu, head Of the general com
mission for Franco American wa
matters Minneapolis Journal.
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SHUTDOWN NEWS

Paul Doepke Of Wanda was Sun
day visitor at the August Tonak home.
Mrs. Wilbur Evans went to Wanda
last Wednesday where she will re-
main while her mother, Mrs. Ruddy,
is visiting relatives at WIllmar.
Hans Kagel was Redwood Falls
visitor one day last week.
Leola and Russell Jensen visited
friends in Milroy last week.
Several families of Shutdown We're
grape picking near Sanborn Sunday.
The Nelson young folks accompa-
MED by Viola Jensen autoed TO Red-
wood Falls Sunday where they spent
the day with the Morris family.
Miss Esther Mierding, who has
spent her summer vacation with the
Lewis Lawrence family, went to Nor
gan Sunday where she will visit rela-
tives before her return to Mlnneap-
oils, where she will resume her stud
les at the Hamline university.
A large crowd of Shutdown people
attended the home coming celebration
at Redwood Falls last Wednesday,
The Arthur Bellig family of Iberia
and the John Almond family of Wan
da were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Emil Tonak last Sunday.
Mrs. d. McTaggart and Mrs. John
Mitchell of Strawberry Point, Iowa.
were visitors at the John Thorston
home last Friday.
The Young Ladies Aid will hold a
sale and ice cream social at the John
Thorston home Saturday evening,
September 8. Everybody is cordially
invited to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Peterson, Mr..
and Mrs. Wattenburg and two chill
dren of Amboy, and Mr. and Mrs. q.
Friedley of Lamberton were the
guests of the Rue family last We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Jensen, Chas.
and Elsie Jensen and Clifford Nelson
motored to Storden where they Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Olson.
Ole Croft is having new barn
erected on his farm. Carpenters from
Springfield. are doing the work.
Mrs. Fl. f. Meyer returned last
week from Minneapolis where she
visited relatives.
Harry Rue will hold public sale
September y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller Jensen accom-
named by Robert Peterson and Mrs.
Christ Peterson, autoed to Lake Viii
son Tuesday for visit with p. @.
Peterson and family.
Walter Basel is the owner OF a
Fordson tractor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Tonak OF
near Wanda moved their household
goods and farm machinery to Sun
down and will make their future home
with the formers parents, Mr. and
Mrs. August Tonak.
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DELHI NEWS ITEMS

Miss Leila Roger left Saturday for
Fargo, N. D., where she will teach
the coming year.
Miss Lillian Dengler of Sanborn
visited with friends here last Thurs
day and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan Parker of
Howard Lake are visiting Mrs. Par
ker's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A.
Piersol.
7 Miss Anna Helgeson Of Minneap-
oils visited with her home folks last
week.
Misses Bernice Parker and Bell Nc
Kay returned to Mankato Normal
Monday.
Oscar Lagerstrom, Bert Mattison,
John T.. Stewart and Henry Bramsche
came from Morris Thursday night to
attend the home coming celebration
Friday.
Misses Helga and Genevieve John
son of Sacred Heart visited at the d.
T. Helgeson home last Friday.
Miss Anna Helgeson and Mr.. Lung
WITT returned to Minneapolis Satur-
day night.
Don Archer returned Monday morn
ing to Minneapolis to resume his
school duties at business college.
Douglas McCorquodale is recover
ing after weeks illness.
Mrs. Richardson and Mrs. G. john
son entertained party of young
folks in honor of Miss Anna Hedge
son and Mr.. Lungwitz Saturday even
ing at the Roger home.
r. v. Ochs and brother who has
just been discharged from military
service autoed to Ivanhoe Sunday.
Edith Carbet returned to Minneap-
oils Business College Saturday.
Miss Ruth Mclean Of Redwood
Falls and Lane Trotter OF Dawson
were Sunday guests with relatives
and friends.
Walter King Of Redwood Falls il
visiting at the A. L. Leonard home.
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Miss Edna loren is visiting at the

MISS EQIld JOIGll ID NA0AI1Al5 az LIZ
G. Kamholz home near Morgan.
The Mite Society of the Presbyter-
ian. church will hold picnic on Mrs.
Turrill's lawn Friday afternoon, Sep
TENDER 5, at o'clock. Coffee, cream,
sugar and butter will be furnished.
All members are requested to be
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quenvold, who left
Redwood Falls last spring for Fargo,
are now located at Dassell, Minn...
where Mr.. Quenvold expects to re-
main for the next four months as he
has been put in charge of the inspec-
ton of navy butter.
The Paxton Township Farmers
club met at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence March, August 20, with a
large attendance. The entertainment
consisted of instrumental and vocal
selections by our young people. W.
White spoke on Farm Loan which
was very interesting. Mr.. and Mrs.
G. M. Palmer extended their invita-
ton. SO the club is to meet at their
home September g. The motion for
adjournment was made an seconded
after which the regular lunch was
served. Irene Breckenridge, Sec.
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MORGAN NEWS ITEMS

Mr.. and Mrs. Il. y. WesSell spent
Sunday near Window,
Morgan was well represented at the
soldiers home coming celebration at
Redwood Falls last Wednesday. 4
The w. H. Ball family moved to
Redwood Falls Friday.
Mrs. Bavis and daughters and Mrs
Vanderhyde and children of LIE Sueur
Center, with Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Ball,
spent Thursday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Ferd Hartwick at Taunton,
The Home Circle was entertained
at the home of Mrs. Alice Albrecht
Friday evening. The next meeting
will be held at the home of Mrs, Jes>
sc Slaymaker.
George Swenson entertained reIa-
tives from Minneota over Sunday,
Miss Foetner was a weekend visi-
tor with friends at Redwood Falls
A. l.. Grill had a narrow escape
when his large oil car turned over in
ditch, while turning on the road
southeast of Morgan. Only the fact
that the driver jumped clear OF the
car or he would doubtless have been
seriously injured under the big truck
While Joe Seifert was ploughing
he met with an accident which might
have cost him his life. He was try~
ing to free the plough of straw with
out stopping the tractor and IN doing
so lost his balance and fell beneath
the plough. He had presence Of min6
enough to reach the lever and free
himself, but not before his head was
badly cut and mangled by the plough.
He was brought to DIR. Adams office
where the wounds were dressed and
at present he is resting as well as
can be expected.
Miss Viola Jensen gave siunber
party at her home on Saturday even
ing, in honor of Miss Trina White Of
Redwood Falls. Seven young ladies'
were present. Flash light photography
and story telling was the chief anuse~
ment. Sunday morning a dainty break
fast was served. The following young
ladies were present, Cora Metag, Ir-
ma White, Georgina Adams, Jane
Hartwick. Francis Adams, Ethel Root
and Edith BONN.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Gluth enter
tanned large party of relatives Sun
day. The affair was farewell res
ception for August Gluth and the
Adolph Reetz family of Portland.
Oregon, who returned home Monday
after spending the summer here.
Alma Shultz, who has been em~
ployed as saleslady at the Big Store,
leaves this week for Oregon, where
she expects to reside permanently.
Miss Shultz has many friends who
will miss her and who wish her suc-
cess IN her new home.
To STOW their appreciation Tor the
kindly feeling that this little city held
during the county seat campaign the
Redwood Scenic Band gave US gem
uine treat Tuesday evening. The con-
cert was greatly appreciated and met
with applause by all lovers OF good
music. -.
Mrs. Fl. C. Johnson was the guest
at the home of her brother, Clarence.
Hillig. the greater part of the week.
The pupils were all on hand Mon~-
dav morning for enrolment and the
school work begun in earnest Tues
dav morning. With the exception or
prof. Hurzel, the faculty are all new.
August .Sonsteby is at Redwood
Falls doing repair and painting work
on the W. H. Ball home.
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NORTH REDWOOD

Mrs. Wolff and daughters, Mrs. r.
Hosken and Mrs. Eric Mcleod re-
turned to their homes in Willow River
after = short visit with relatives and
friends.
s Miss Frieda Page left for Minneap-
oils Friday for few days visit at
the Peterson home.
Mrs Lindeman and Mrs. Page at
tended the funeral of Henry Neuen-
burg at Olivia Thursday.
Mrs. Harry Barnes and children
were guests at the Seebeck home last
| Thursday.
S. j. Sampson and family drove to
Franklin Sunday.
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Bernard Cassidy of North Star
spent a few days at the F. Gatzka
home last week.
The Kagel young folks and katn-
crime Peterson attended the Masonic
picnic at Ramsey park Sunday. !.
Mrs. Wilbur Evans is the owner OF
a new roadster.
Christ and Peter Olson have rented
Mrs. Carrie Jensen's farm for the
coming year.
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STAFF OF THE REDWOOD FALLS
SCHOOLS.

S. E. Hargis, Superintendent.
C. A. Nash, Principal of High
School, Citizenship.
Luella Turrell. Assistant Principal,
English and Latin.
Agnes Rooney, English and Span
ish.
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PERSHING LEAVES
FRANCE: TRIBUTE
is PAID BY FOCH
General Sails on Leviathan Today
Marshal at Brest to Say GOOdby
Leader Speaks ,Tenderly of Ameri-
can Dead Left in France.

can LEAD LcAI III IAdnCC'
Brest, Sept. 1. General John j.
Pershing, commander-in-chief of the
American Expeditionary Forces, sailed
from here today on the transport
Leviathan for the United States. The
steamer left port at p. m.
Marshal Ferdinand Foch came
aboard the transport shortly before
it sailed and made an address to the
departing commander.
I'm leaving France said the mar
shall, "you leave your dead in our
hands. On our soil we will care for
them religiously and zealously, as
bearing witness of the powerful aid
you brought U.s. These dead will bring
from America many thoughts OF re
membrance and pious visits, and will
bind still more strongly our already
close union.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-12-02
II Hens Idle; Now Lay
221 Eggs a Month
MIS-. Young Almost Gave Up Raising
Chickens. Then She Tried
This Plan.

when I accepted your offer and
tried Don sung, I had been getting
or 2 eggs every other day. The
next month, using so cents worth of
Don Sung, my IL hens laid 221 eggs.
almost gave up raising chickens,
but now I have decided to raise as
many as I can."-Mrs. F. G. Young,
Bellefonte, Pa.
Feed is too expensive to waste on
idle hens. You can easily start your
hens laying, and keep them laying,
even in coolest winter. To prove 1t,
all you need do is accept our offer,
as Mrs. Young did.
Give your hens Doh Sung and
watch results for one month. If you
don't find that it pays for itself ana
pays you a good profit besides, SIM
ply tell us and your money will be
promptly refunded.
Dong Sung (Chinese for egg-lay-
ing) works directly on the egg-laying
organs, and is also a splendid tonic.
1t is easily given in the feed, i'm
proves the hens health. makes her
stronger and more active in any
weather, and starts her laying.
Try Don Sung for 80 days and see
If it doesn't get you the eggs, no
matter how cold or wet the weather,
your money will be refunded by re-
turn mail. Get Don Sung from your
druggist or poultry remedy dealer or
send 80 cents for package by mail
prepaid. Burrell-Dugger Co., 1870
Columbia Bldg, Indianapolis, Ind.
(Advt)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-12-02
Famous Old Recipe
for Cough Syrup
Easily and cheaply made at home,
but 1t beats them all for
quick results.

Thousands of housewives have
found that they can save two-thirds
of the money usually spent for cough
preparations, by using this we'll
known old recipe for making cough
syrup. 1t is simple and cheap but it
has no equal for prompt results. 1t
takes right hold of a cough and gives
immediate relief, usually stopping an
ordinary cough in "a hours or less.
Get 21a ounces of Pinex from any
druggist, pour it into a pint bottle,
and add plain granulated sugar syrup
to make a full pint. If you prefer,
use clarified molasses, honey, or corn
syrup, instead of sugar syrup. Either
way, 1t tastes good, keeps perfectly,
and lasts a family long time.
It's truly astonishing how quickly
it acts, penetrating through every air
passage of the throat and lungs
loosens and raises the phlegm,
soothes and heals the membranes, and
gradually but surely the annoying
throat tickle and dreaded cough dis
appear. entirely. Nothing better for
bronchitis, spasmodic Group, hoarse-
ness or bronchial asthma.
Plnex is a special and highly con-
centrated compound of genuine Nor
way pine extract known the world over
for its healing effect on membranes.
Avoid disappointment by asking
your druggist for "21h ounces of
Pinex" with full directions and don't
accept anything else. Guaranteed to
give absolute satisfaction or money
promptly refunded. The Pinex Co.,
Ft. Wayne. Ind.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-12-02

My Dear Aunt Julia and All: For the first
time will try to enter in amongst all of
you jolly cousins. l am a little school girl
of nine years. 1 live away down here in
south Georgia, in the country, and like IT,
too, for we have so many different kinds Of
fruits and nuts almost all the year. We're
having cane now, and it is fine, too. Some
measures about or feet tall.
How many Of you little girls near my age
can play music2 We have an organ, and my
older sister is teaching me to play. l can
play a few pieces already. l guess I'd better
quit, as it's bedtime.
little new niece and cousin,
VERNA HARRISON.
Whigham, Ca, r. F. D. 4, Box 60.
Dearest Aunt Julia and Folks: 1 have
waited for long time before l tried to get
into the "circle," but now I'm going to
"bu'st'' right in. That is, If l can. Pm a
little brown-eyed south Georgia girl, twelve
years Of age. Wen soon be ready to begin
making syrup. Then I'll get sweet, you
know. Come on, some of you, and be with
me.
How many of you like to go to school ?
I do, and am in the seventh grade. l play
the organ, crochet and tat some. like it
all very much, but there are lots of other
things l must do. How many of you li,ti"
girls have a big sister? 1 have one, saT''.-
teen years of age. Her name is Lila. she
is calling me now, so / must go, as she is
some "bossy:" Good-by.
Sincerely,
BERNICE HARRISON.
Whigham, Ga, R. F. b. T. Box 81.
Hello, Auntie and All! Do you remember
this noisy Georgia kid? Anyway, I'm an old
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-12-02
FOR T|GHTNESS
IN THE CHEST
Thedford'S Black Draught,
Says Kentucky Lady, Is
Excellent For Break
ing Up a Cold

Elgin, Ky.-Mrs. Albert Albright
who has lived here many years, saws,
81 use Black-Draught as a laxative
1t is splendid for breaking up colds
have used 1t for a bad cold and
tightness in the chest. One CUP
Of good warm tea made from Black
Draught 1 found most helpful. II
makes the liver act and gives al
most instant relief
This spring my little daughter be-
gan having chills, the hard, shaking
kind. After the chills her fever
would rise and her head would ache.
We are a good way from the doctor,
so I just began giving her good
doses of Black-Draught and it cured
her. She is in good health, has a
good color, and her appetite is all
right. SO, of course, we consider
Black-Draught as unsurpassed for a
family medicine"
Don't wait until you have head
ache, sick stomach, indigestion, or
other disagreeable symptoms, but
take an occasional dose of Black
Draught to help keep your system
free from poison, your body in good
health.
Made from purely vegetable in
gradients, Black-Draught acts in a
gentle, natural way, and has no bad
after-effects. 1t may be safely
taken by young and old.
Try Thedford's Black-Draught.
\
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-12-02
CHAPTER XIV

CHAPTER xA1b
That afternoon Josie returned to
the fields. while 1 remained at the
house. Eventually Mr.. Devine felt
free to go to the fields again, and
his wife and 1 were alone together,
1t was a simple farm home, devoid
of any modern-day convenicnces.
learned much of the family history,
and that they'd saved money by just
going without.
The stove had been in use only
fifteen years. They'd laid off" to
buy a new one each fall, but stoves
had gone skyward, so they banked
the money until things would go
down again. The house was a mod
Ell of cleanliness. Mrs. Devine' S
health was poorly; she no longer
was able to work in the fields as
she'd done all her life. Shed
been a sufferer for years, "allus
a-gru1tin'." rheumatism and neu-
ralgia and dozen minor ailments
she told me about. With all of II
she'd been able to keep her house
tidy and to have Joshua's meals
ready on time generally. OF late
Joshua had milked the cows, be-
cause her hands cramped SO from
rheumatic" That afternoon, as
she talked, a sudden feeling OF
"what's-the-use?" swept over me.
What's the use of all this skimp-
ing and saving and toiling until in
middle life one is full of aches and
pains that all the money in the bank
can't relieve? That same money
would have saved much misery had
it been used in labor savers, pre-
venting weary backaches and bodily
miseries." And a plan formed it.
self in the back of my brain.
Now, while she was i'll, and his
mind was in a good condition to
receive new ideas would be a splen-
did time for me to SOW the seed
What would be an utter impossible
ity while she was up and able to
grunt around and do would be easy
sailing now that she was down and
out and his mind inflicted with
why didn't I buy her that new
stoVe?"
Surely 1t was time to carry out
my plan-for their mutual happi-
ness!
Oh, how wonderful the mission to
be an angel of light, of sympathy,
of understanding!
Surely no thorns beset the beauti-
full pathway that lay before my en-
raptured vision. My soul expanded
IL richness divine. Surely an un-
seen power had guided my footsteps
hlther-and after this "bit" was
done thered be other like missions
Just ahead, in the future, for Marion
Swami!
I Rugged myself, SO suddenly in
sp1red had been the vision of this
and future missions in store for me.
Oh! Life was blessed and wonder
full after all, and in doing for others
who could not do for themselves.
would / forget the unhappy past
years Of my existence, that even now
begins to be mere memory, more of
long strange dream, than stern
reality, touched with tragedy. That
night, l slept TRANQUILITY happy to
think I'd at last begun to be of serv-
ice!
The young doctor called the fol-
lowing morning, quite early, but I'd
set the house in order. and was bus
lily cleaning yards, when he came
along.
1 went ahead with my work, pre-
tending not to see him!
L didn't mean to put myself in
speaking distance, but Mr.. Devine
called me. In that mans fashion for
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been a silent reader for so long thought 1
would join in for a short chat. 1 heartily
approve of the adoption of the two French
children, and will try to do my part in
helping them. 1 cousins will
not shirk our duty. What do you cousins
do for pastime? 1 read every opportunity
get, am sure most of you cousins like to
read good books. Come again Elma G. Hall,
you write an interesting letter, also Thelma
Hunt Well 1 promised not to stay long,
and am about to break the rule. Will de-
scribe myself and go, black hair, gray
eyes, fair complexion, feet inches tall,
weight III, age twenty. You cousins write
me, will do my best to answer all. Auntie,
please print this if worthy. Am sending a
bit for the French lassie. A new niece and
cousin, GERTRUDE BOYD.
Garytown, Ga.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
admit lonely Georgia girl into your happy
band of girls and boys? Well, as this is
my first letter L will describe myself, as
1 see all the rest do so. 1 have blue eyes,
brown hair, fair complexion, 8 feet inches,
weight 49, my age between sixteen and
twenty. 1 work in Atlanta, Ga, and like
| it fine. 1 stay with my brother and his
wife.
Well, as this is my first time to write
will make my letter short. 1 would like to
correspond with some of you cousins, will
answer all letters and cards. From your
new cousin, NELLIE JENKINS.
81 Formwalt street, Atlanta Ga.
| Hello, Aunt Julia and Cousins: Will you
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please admit a Mississippi girl into your
happy band Of boys and girls3 live on a
farm eight miles from hatchie, and like
farm life very well. What have you cous-
ms been doing these cool mornings? l have
been going to school and 1 am in the sew
enth grade. l guess yon all are wondering
what kind of girl am, so l will describe
myself and go. 1 have dark brown hair
and eyes and dark complexion, feet 4
inches tall, weigh about 100 pounds and will
be fourteen years of age the seventh of Feb
ruary. Who has my birthday? Some of
you cousins write to me. Your new cousin,
ALMA MURRAY.
Pelahatehie, Miss, Route 1, Box A.
Hello, Auntie and Cousins! Will you ad-
nit an Alabama boy into your happy band 2
stranger and guess I had better introduce
myself. Now if you will promise not to
laugh-Vera Radford, you are laughing now
you go and read or play the organ. Well
complexion. Am five feet and eight inches
tall and weigh 118 pounds. Ny age is
between sixteen and tWenty-Wtn leave it
for you to guess. l am a farmer and ike
farm life very well, but can't say / like
it better than city life. Cousins, what do
you do for pastime? 1 go in swimming.
Say, cousins, some of you visit me before
the weather gets cold and we will go in
swimming Am sure you would enjoy it.
Guess l had better go before W. B. awakes
from his noon nap. Sour new cousin and
nephew, ELBERT j. SIMMONS, Route b.,
Box 156, Brewton, Ala.
Dear Aunt Julia and Cousins: We are
three Georgia girls. All live on a farm.
This is our first attempt but we believe
you are so kind that you will print it.
Our age is fifteen, sixteen and seventeen
I, Flora, am five feet two inches tall, have
blue eyes and fair complexion, weigh 107
pounds, and seventeen years old. l, Flonnie,
am five feet two inches tall and fair COM
plexion, weigh 12O pounds and sixteen years
old. I, Lorene, am five feet two inches
tall, weigh 120 pounds and fifteen years
old and fair complexion, brown eyes. Aunt
Julia, we will do our best to find out how
many will meet at our homes and discuss
our plans how we can work and help the
French baby. Cousins, don't you think
Aunt Julia is the wisest woman that ever
lived? She can think of so many great
plans. Cousins, if you all would like to
write to three Georgia girls, just let your
letter fly and we will assure you that
you will get an answer.
FLORA HUTCHINSON, FLONNIE LEE,
LORENE HUTCHINSON.
Abel, Ga, Route 2.