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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-01-30

Mrs. Windorf and three children
have arrived from Doom, Iowa, to
spend some time at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Fred B,uning, and also
at the home of her brother, Albert
Gust. Mr.. and Mrs. Windorf had the
misfortune Of losing their home and
all it's contents by fire and the latter
is here to visit until they can get
possession of the place they have
rented.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Kast have been
visiting relatives in Bushnell.
Harold Clement, another of our boys
who has been in the navy working for
Uncle Sam, has arrived home safely.
Miss Leona Seibert spent the week
end at the George lehman home.
Henry Giem and daughter, Vera, are
visiting relatives at Rochester, Mimi.
L. NJ. Armstrong and family have
moved into the Martin Quinlan resi-
dence.
Quite a number of the young people
were entertained last Thursday even
ing, Jan. 23rd, at theft, G. Coping
home. Games were played and a gen
eral good time was reported. Refresh.
ments were served at a late hour.
Another case of influenza in our
neighborhood. George Clausen now
has it, but is getting along nicely.
Louie Peterson of Elkton, has been
busy the past week digging wells for
Roy Pierce, Chris Wiese and Bud
Etting, and expects to dig one FOR
T.. r. Mills.
Miss Marian FELTON, has been spend
ing the past week with friends in
Bushnell.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-01-30

Of the tractor owner to attend the
tractor school and learn about the IN
DERIVING principles of tractor construc
ton and all the little tricks In tfac
tor operation and care.
The tractor school to be held BY
the international Harvester COMPANY
will be thoroughly practical in every
way. The instructors are men who
have been handling tractors for a mum
Der of years and not only know trac.
tors from the standpoint of theory
but have operated them and can give
you the benefits of their practical ex,
perience.
Come prepared to ask questions.
You are invited to put your problems
up to the instructors and we assure
you they will be in a position to be
of help. 1t might be a good plan for
you to make a list of the things you
want TO know about your tractor and
have them ready at the tractor school
Time may not permit answering all
the questions but they will be an
swered by correspondence or the in
formation will be given you in the
form Of a book. Every possible effort
will be made to give the tractor own
ers the information mat will help
them.
The Company has prepared a book
covering the principles of construc-
ton, care and operation of tractors,
and all who attend the school will re-
ceive a copy of this book free of
charge. 1t deals with the points Of
discussion that will be brought up at
the school and will be Of special ad-
vantage TO the men who attend be
cause they can study it after they
have gone back home. Authorities
say that this book is the best one on
tractors now in print.
The tractor school will be absolute
ly free to all who care to attend.
There will be no fees or charges for
any of the instruction. All material
will be furnished free. There will be
nothing offered for sale and there will
be no selling talks. The school is on
Quoted purely for the benefit of those
interested in power farming. If you
cannot attend, be sure and have the
man o. boy attend who operates your
tractor.
Every owner of 2 tractor or engine
is invited to attend this school. Make
your plans now so that you can spare
the time to be at the school. 1t will
be worth your while.
Don't forget the date! Plan to come
and learn more about tractors and en-
gines. The school opens promptly at
a. m.-Adv.
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PARNELL-EAST TRENTON

Many people of this vicinity attend
ed the second number of the lecture
course in Aurora last Thursday night
and report it fine.
Mrs. James Trail was a visitor at
the E. d. Southland home of Aurora
Friday afternoon.
Reuben Phillips marketed hogs at
Aurora last Saturday
Miss Elsie White spent the week.
end with home folks.
Mrs. j. E. Phillips. and daughter
Eva, spent Saturday evening at the
James Trail home.
Frank Manion was a business caller
at Aurora last week
Mrs. Frank Maritz was a visitor at
the Chas. Luncheon home one day
last week.
Miss Mae Noodle spent the last
part of the week with her parents in
Elkton.
Leslie Wilson visited at the j.. e
Phillips home Sunday.
Mr., and Mrs. Walter Schmidt Wis.
tied at the Carl Schmidt home at
Aurora last Sunday afternoon.
Word was recently received from
Private Roy E. Phillips that he ar.
rived at New York City Monday, Jan,
goth, from Blumery, France. He says
he expects to be home some time
early in March.
Bert Trail was a visitor at the J. f.
Phillips home Monday evening.
Reuben Phillips was on the sick list
the first part of the week.
Carl Maritz and two little brothers
visited at the Frank Goldsberry home
Sunday.
James Finnerty was ~shredding corn
in East Trenton last week.
Mrs. Frank Goldsberry is assisting
with household duties also helping
to take care of the little baby girl
which arrived at the Guy Lovejoy
home this week.
Frederick and Glen Kirby of Au,
rora, also George Noodle of Elkton,
spent a few days of last week ut
Lake Campbell on a fishing trip
Frank Watson of Elkton was auto
ing in this vicinity last Saturday.
w. NJ. Smith, Sr., and son, w. NJ.
Smith. Jr., were in Aurora last Sat
urday.
Lyle Short of Bookings, visited at
his sisters, Mrs. Walter Schmidt, one
day last week.
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PRESTON

Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Cotton visited
Sunday afternoon at S. L. Shalley's.
c. N. Scheetz and John Keat re
turned Saturday morning from a sew
eral days visit in Minneapolis.
The George Taken family and Mrs
Fred Taken were entertained Sunday
In the A. j. Appel home.
Mrs. Fred Taken returned last week
from Sheffield. Iowa, having been
called there by the serious illness oil
her brother, John Levitt.
Mrs. James Carbine resumed her
duties as teacher in Laketon last week
having recovered from an attack of in
fluenza.
The Peyt0n young people visited In
the John Keat home Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Walsh OF Eureka, spent
several days Of last week at Andrew
Simonson's. caring for her SON. who
suffered q few days Vi illness.
Nelson Smith spent Sunday with
relatives In Estelline.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-01-30
HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO
LEARN ABOUT TRACTORS
Tractor School To Help All Who Are
Interested In Power Farming

A Tractor School will be held in the
Assembly Room at the City Hall on
February 9Th and IT. at Bookings.
South Dakota.
This is a rare opportunity for trac.
tor owners and all who are interested
in farm power. You will get some
valuable first-hand information on trac-
tors. A tractor is not. a complicated
machine but there are a great many
more things to know about a tractor
than some Of the ordinary farm ma
chimes. If the owner is to keep the
traitor running properly he should
understand 1t thoroughly. 1t is very
important that all tractors are KEPT
in good condition. especially is that
true this year.
II the operator understands his trac-
tor. he will be able to prevent many
troubles. He will also be able to get
more power from his fuel and to keep
the tractor running the maximum num-
Der Of hours. II - 70 the advantage
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CORRESPONDENCE
WlNSOR-OAkWOOD

Bruce and Harvey Perry transacted
business at Bruce Saturday.
A number of people Of this vicinity
attended the Albright sale Wednesday
Rev. +. S. Eidesvik conducted ser.
vices II the Goodfellow school house
Sunday morning.
Mrs. Ingaborg Hillmoe, who has
teen visiting at the Harpestad and An.
derson homes, returned home Friday.
AL Norstrum, assisted by several
neighbors, shredded corn last week.
Dean Goodfellow was a county seat
visitor one day last week.
Miss Lila Hammer spent Sunday un
der the parental roof at Volga.
Jens Hansen and family spent Sun
day at the Harpestad home.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Gisselbeck and
Mr.. and Mrs, Jens Paulsen of Lake
ton. spent Thursday at the Christ
Holm home.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Norstrom and Miss
Ruth visited at VIII Intermilrs san
day.
Thos. Jacobson and family, Mrs.
Ingoborg Hilmoe, Miss Ida Nelson
were Sunday visitors at the Ed. Oh
sen home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson and
children visited at Steinhart's Sunday
afternoon.
Jens Hansen and family visited at
the home of Mrs. Martin Horpestad
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Myra S~teinhart, Earl Stein
hart, Chester Fish and Floyd Jones
visited with the Thos. jacobson fam
lily Sunday evening.
w. c. Jones and family visited with
the win Baker family in Preston,
Sunday.
Henry and Amos Nettleton and
Chester Scoville we're Brookings visit
ors one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Nelson called
at AIRY Van Rokel's Sunday evening.
Miss Lillian Krum spent Sunday un.
der the parental roof.
Miss Hilda Anderson called at the
Sargent home Sunday afternoon.
John Kvinlog attended the basket
social at the Bert Albertson school in
Volga township last Friday evening.
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r BROOkINGS

Mr.. and Mrs. Clair Searles and chill
dren spent Sunday with the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Larson.
Mrs. James Wilson and son, James
Sunday.
Miss Roberts spent Saturday and
Sunday with her parents lea Elkton
Mr.. and Mrs. C. p. Scott and daugh
ter, Theoda, were Sunday afternoon
callers at the e. A. Tatge home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Schrader and
children spent Sunday with the form
er's mother, Mrs. Schrader.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wilson took
supper Monday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A. Mark of Brookings.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller and chill
dren ate Sunday dinner with Ed. Rich.
ard and wife.
Mrs. Ray Shank and baby spent
last Tuesday with Mrs. Lloyd Schrad.
err.
John Pierce returned to James Viii
sons Sunday evening after spending
a two weeks visit with relatives in
New York.
The girls of district No. / gave a
farewell party for Jessie and Grace
Tatge On Friday afternoon at the
school house. They are moving to
Luverne, Mimi, next month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Shank and baby
ate Sunday dinner at the home of Mrs.
Shank's mother, Mrs. Schrader.
Miss Theoda Scott spent Sunday
night with her friends, Jessie and
Grace Tatge.
Alice Larson spent Thursday even.
ing with her friend, Ethel Simkins,
of Brookings.
Helen Harming spent Tuesday even.
ing with her friend, Alice Larson.
The Pleasant View Farmers Club
met at the James Sloan home last
Friday evening. A large crowd was
present. The short talks by Chas.
Keck, Ralph Johnston and A. G.. Lun.
deem about Our Boys in France" was
enjoyed by all. The next meeting will
he held at the school house, district
No. 1, February 14th.
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AlTON--RICHlAND

The following invitations were sent
out from Bushnell for a young folks
Hard-time party:
Bushnell dead?
When was that said?
For you are to call at the Grange Hall
Now come right up
But don't dress UP.
So come at eight, and don't be late
For this is an important date
Saturday night. Jan. %, 1919.
There is no use writing about what
a good time they all had for you can
imagine. Refreshments were served,
and all returned to their homes wish
ing for many more Hard-time parties.
A. B Davis and Mrs. Fred McMahil
received a message last Sunday. Jan.
10th. stating that their brother had
died at his home In Iowa. They de-
parted Monday night to attend the
funeral and expected to be com
panied by a sister from Plankinton.
who would join them at Salem.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-01-30

the water wagon in Medary last
week.
Carl Nelson returned Friday after
a few weeks visit in Iowa.
The Moe family is on the sick list
but is better at this writing.
II. II. Rudebush was shopping in
~Brookings Friday.
Lewis Nelson spent Saturday night
at the O.. c, Atkins home.
II. G. Gum lost a valuable horse
last week.
Fred Boothe is nursing a bad case
of rheumatism this week.
Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Schlobohm
spent Monday afternoon at Medary
View.
liver Moe went to town Monday af,
ternoon.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn Cotton enter.
tanned a few of their friends in their
home Friday evening.
Harvey Appel and Miss Irva Levitt
came up from Volga Friday morning
for a visit in the home of the form
er's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Appel,
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Bentson of
Cavour, visited for several days IN
the Lynn Cotton home. They re-
turned to their home Saturday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Nelson and
daughter of lakewood. spent Sunday
afternoon at O.. Il. Lees.
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Mrs. Ray Robbins and Melvin spent
Saturday at the home of Ralph Seas.
Floyd Engel returned Thursday
from Luverne, Mimi, where he has
spent the past week.
Harold Rossman is i'll with pneu-
Elonia. His friends hope for a speedy
recovery.
Mrs. j. F. Seas spent Thursday with
her daughter, Mrs. Ray Robbins, Of
Alton.
Mrs. Lundeen called on Mrs. Engel
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Frank Duff is with her daugn-
Continued on Page Column 81
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FOUNTAIN

Ray Robbins and family called at the
Ralph Seas home Thursday evening.
Martin Nussbaum, wife and son,
Ernest, spent Sunday afternoon at
Lewis Eberlein's.
Mrs. Gail Seas called at ]. F. Seas
Friday afternoon.
Floyd, Ruth, and Frances Engel
spent Sunday at the Madsen home.
Mrs. Ralph Seas spent Thursday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Duff.
Miss Granquist called at George
GarrisOn's Sunday.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-01-30
MEDARY

We have been having some spring
weather the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Gum were shop
ping in Brookings Friday.
Albert Hilestead was hauling COIN
to Brookings the last of the week.
Geo. Hoch was taking advantage OF
the good weather and was seen on
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-01-30
FOR STUBBORN
COUGHS AND COLDS
DR.. Kings New Discovery
has a fifty year record
behind it

It built it's reputation or its produc-
ton of positive results, on its sureness
in relieving the throat irritation OF
colds, coughs, grippe and bronchial
attacks.
"Dr. Kings New Discovery? Why,
ny folks wouldn't use anything else!"
That's the general nationwide esteem
in which this well-known remedy is
led. Its action is prompt, its taste
pleasant, its relief gratifying.
Hall a century of cold and cough
checking. Soldbydruggist everywhere.
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Bowels Out of Kilter?

That's nature calling for relief.
Assist her in her daily duties with DR..
Kings New Life Pills. Not a purgative
in the usual dose, but a mild, effective,
corrective, laxative that leases the
bowels into acton and chases "blues.n
The Washington times., 1919-09-19
SAYS BILL WOULD
MEAN IMITATION
POmerene To Fight Measure
Giving Banks Greater Lati-
tude In Making Loans. I

Charging that the pending bill to al
low banks greater latitude in making
loans on cotton, grain, and livestock
Is a step toward imitation, Senator
Pomerene OF Ohio was prepared to-
day to press his hght against the
measure when IL Is called up during
lulls in the treaty debate.
Southern Senator's are urging pas
sage OF the bill, which they declare
would assist in financing the cotton
market
"It IS a step in the direction OF in
creased imitation" POmerene- said to
day cit is not a question OF cotton
raising or cotton financing or wheat
raising and financing, it IS a question
OF sound banking"
'Under the bill there would be no
Limitation on the amount OF paper
that can be gotten out Of bank save
that OF the legal reserves required by
the Federal. reserve act" POmerene
said.
Senator Smith OF Georgia. one Of the
strongest supporters OF the bill, de-
cIares that not over % per cent Of a
banks capital and surplus could be
loaned on bills OF lading and other
paper based on cotton, livestock, and
other staples,
The bill would exempt money ad-
vanced on bills OF lading from being
classified as loans in the legal sense
used in the banking act
The Washington times., 1919-09-19
N. ]. TROLLEY CREWS
ARMED SHERIFFS

CAMDEN. N. J., Sept. 10.-Fourteen
hundred trolley men, operating cars
OF the Public Service Corporation in
the Camden district. are being sworn
in as deputy sheriffs as fast as they
man the cars resuming service on
lines in the southern division today
after a suspension Of thirty hours.
Every trolley man was furnished
with a badge and revolver.
Public service officials announced
at noon that no arrangements had
been made to extend the service on
any OF the lines passing through the
shipyard district. 1t was also said
that the Trenton line will remain in
operative until the Mercer county
authorities provide protection beyond
the Camden county line.
Mayor Ellis, in a statement issued
at noon, warned the public that many
cars operating on the system OF the
Public Service are owned by the
Emergency Fleet Corporation, and
that destruction Of these cars will re-
suit in Federal prosecution and may
compel him to call Tor Federal troops
to assist in maintaining order and
protect property.
The Washington times., 1919-09-19
DRAFT LAWS
APPROVED BY
N.PERSHING

with the Official ceremonies in his
honor practically over, Congressional
leaders now await with interest Gen
John J. Pershing's recommendation
for the future military program Of
the country.
He has been asked to appear be-
fore a Joint session OF the Senate and
House military committee At date
convenient to him, give his views on
questions such as universal military
training, the maintenance Of a large
standing army, military justice cys-
TENS, and the general army reorgani-
zation.
CouEressman Julius Kahn, chair
man OF the House Military. Commit
tee, stated today that Pershing prob
ably viii not appear for a month, as
Congress desires to give him every
opportunity for a rest after hts lab0rs
abroad, and q chance TO visit his old
home "a LiacIede, No.
So tar, few inklings OF General
The Washington times., 1919-09-19
GOLDSOLL LFILESSUIT
AGAINST AUTOFIRM

BALTIMORE, Sept. 19.-Frank Jo-
seph GOldsOil. said TO be a former
private in the French army, who was
arrested in Washington last March
upon a warrant sworn out BY Chan
ceIlor Bergeron, Of the French en-
bassy, charging him with taking eX-
cessive commissions OF between So,
500. 900 and S6.OOOt0O0 from the
French government, hut who subse-
ouently was released made his ap-
pearance here yesterday In a suit
brought in city court against the
Nash Motors Company, a Maryland
corporation doing business in this
city. to recover S2,430,6JO alleged TO
be due him under a contract for the
sale of motor vehicles and parts. The
suit was brought through the firm
OF Bailey & Bailey. Washington\at-
senator Joseph Bailey. Of Texas, and
his son. -
The contract and a supplemental
contract sued on were made, the
declaration states. with the Thomas
B. Jeffery Company. q Wisconsin
corporation. on August 3, 1915. ana
October II, 1915. The Jeffery COM
pany. il also is stated, was succeeded
by the Nash company, which assum-
ed obligations OF the other company.
1t is alleged that the contracts pro
vided that Goldsoll should be paid q
commission OF p 65-1OO per cent on
ali motor cars, trucks and other
products OF the Jeffery Company sold
BY him or the company in France,
serbia, and Belgium. The Nash Com
pany, it is alleged. has sold to the
United States for use in France and
Belgium 5000 motor truck chassis
for Sc. 200 each, or $S.1OO,OOO, and
spare parts valued at $723,636. and
the money has been received BY the
company. Under the contracts, u Is
claimed, Goldsoll Is entitled to COM
mission OF q 65-1OO OF the price
paid, or s., ,430,6 $50.
According to papers in the case,
when GoldsoI was arrested in Wash
ington he was known as Godsol. IT
was alleged that after being invalid
ed from the French forces he came
to the United States with one Of the
French missions and let motor truck
contracts for the French army. He
was charged with exacting commits
sions ranging from 3 TO 20 per cent
from American manufacturers from
whom he bought.
The Washington times., 1919-09-19
RECORD DIVORCE
SUITS CLOG MILL
Marital Actions Show 100 Per
Cent Gain In England
Since End of War.

LONDON, Sept. 1O.-Qiyorces have
increased 100 per cent since the war.
and the number. OF cases on the di-
vorce court docket today sets a new
high record for England There are
800 cases to be tried during the
present term in London clone.
As the divorce court judges will
have no extra help, the divorce
mill'' must grind at top sped to get
them, all out or the way before the
next term OF court opens.
One solicitor alone filed 100 divorce
cases for a single legal firm, this
being the largest number OF marital
suits ever entered by one firm OF
baFristeFs- in London.
The Washington times., 1919-09-19
ToiIet Needs at CT Prices

SOC D. & r. Cold Cream, 4
o.. .-.... O1tC
SOC Hines Honey and Al
mOnd Cream. ...... 33C
8Oc POmpeian Massage
Cream, Medium. .48C
SOC Java Face Powder. .32C
Csc La Blache Face Powder. .4Oc
25c Lyons Tooth Powder lie
SOC Mennen's Talcum Pow
der, large e........-l7c
25c Mum Deodrant.. lie
The Washington times., 1919-09-19
U. S. MAY DEPORT
EMMA GOLDMAN

An effort will be made to deport
Emma Goldman and Alexander Berk-
man at the conclusion of the terms
they are serving in Federal peniten-
tiaries for "red" activities, il was
learned at the Department OF La
Dor today.
The preliminary deportation hear
lnEs viii be held at Fort LeavenwOrJh,
where Emma Goldman is serving
until September /, and at Atlanta,
where Berkman Is serving until Oc-
tober /. They will be required to
furnish bail Of S15,OOOO each follow
ing their release and pending the
hearings. Their attorney, Harry
WeinEerEer. OF New York city, no.
titled Of the decision, was in con-
ference yesterday afternoon with Of
ficials OF the department.
The Washington times., 1919-09-19

Special S-Day Prices on Foods
Csc Liggett's Vanilla Extract .. .2Ic
Csc Symond Inn Cake Chocolate, p h.,
Cooking ............2 FOR 36c
35c Eggett's Cocoa, = 12Ib..............2 2 for Soc
SOC Hggett's Opeka Tea, = lb........ 2 fOr 55c
55c Lggett's Breakfast Coffee .........2 2 for &c
l9c Biker's Chocolate Pudding. E.......2 2 for Roc
38c Rikers Mayonnaise.. ............. 2 for 39c
The Washington times., 1919-09-19
THIEVES CARRY OFF SAFE.

ST. LOUIS. No., Sept 19.-Burgiars
who operated almost within sight Of
the police and who we're observed by
Bystanders, carried away q 5OO-pound
safe Of the Newark Shoe Company,
hauled e in q truck to Forest Park,
and then blew It open, obtaining $3.50.
The Washington times., 1919-09-19
GOLF NOVICE HOLES IN 1.

gHARON, Pa, Sept ia three
weeks novice at the game, William
Peat drove q bail from the tee on the
local golf links and thought he had
lost it. After searching several min
ute1 he found the ball in the next
The Washington times., 1919-09-19

to all other methods. This is because
"Gets-It' is the only Corn-remover on
earth that makes cOTns peel off just
like Il banana skiD. Two or three
drops will do the work. without fuss
ing or trouble. You apply u in . or .
seCondS II dries Immediately. Gets
Il" does the rest. without bandaEes,
plasteTs, bloOd-bringing o. knives or
raZOTs. Get rid OF that COrn-pain at
once, so that you can work and play
without corn torture. BE sure 10 use
''Ciets-lt" II never fails
"Gets-lt" the only sure. guaranteed,
mOney-back cUrn-TemOver, costs but
a tTifle at any drug store. MGd by
T. Lawrence & Co. Chicago. an.
Sold in Washington and recommend
cd as the worlds best corn remedy by
AffleCk $ Drug stores, The Eoss PhCy.,
Associated Drug store, Stone 6 Poole.