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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26
THREE MINUTE JOURNEYS
WHERE THE NUMBER sEvEN IS NEVER USED WHEN ME

III b nearly every other city of the
East. the various trades OF the city
of Jerusalem are grouped in streets
given over entirely TO their use. Thus
there are the street of the shoemakers.
tho street OF the butchers, and street
for every other trade of which one can
think One of the most interesting of
these streets Is the Suk e Bizar, or
street of the grain market.
Unlike many another street of Jern-
salem the Suk el Bizar isn't vaulted in.
Consequently it is lighter than most
Jerusalem streets and Is broad From
all over the surrounding country come
The fellahin, or peasants. 10 buy their
grain. But they know the hours of pur-
chasing
Usually between eleven and one the
street isn't crowded. for then the
chances are that the shop keeper will Be
away at prayers in the neighborjnc
Haram When he goes out he doesn !,
b.r his doors and shutter his windows
He merely drops over the shop entranc,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26
Fletclaerisrn.

I9r-li L. death NJ Horace Fletcher, III CO.
palllageR. recalls the movement,
II known as FIctcheristn, which swept
over this country some Years ago NJ.
Fletcher preached the doctrine Of mastica=
tom lie believed III cheWing#o food 50
long and 50 thoroughly that little food
Went a long way, and was opposed 10 eat
ing Whom one is sad or angry. Some people
Of course, would have starved to death had
they followed the latter advice.
Mr., Fletcher did=not advocate chewing
each bite go times. as. has been reported
Vet III order 10 Get the greatest good and
also the nostc enjoyment out Of eating he
made this his creed: Taste the food IL
Your mouth. Turn Il about and gloat over
il is If il We're the last morsel You ever ex=
pected 10 get Enjoy itmtil every Nestige
OF taste has gone oitt Of il. Eat only what
YOU can enjoy. The body will take care of
the rest Mr. Fletcher was his own best
argument Iii middle age he could moi got
life observation-disclosures he could not meet tie
physical requirements. When he was SO
he went tothe Gale=uniycfsity gymnasium.
where he doubled the endurance records Of
the best athletes III the school From then
on he preached his doctrine and incidental
" had good time
Lie was born in Lawrence, Mass. and
lived At various times III San Francisco.
New Orleans and elsewhere He ale about
one-third Of the normal mans quota Of
food. lie was not a vegetarian. although he
cared more for lighter foods than he did
for meat By masticating his food he found
that his appetite was satisfied long before
that OF the average man who bolts what he
eats. Thousands Of converts were made bg
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26

TN OLSHE.NISM in Montana is to be
TX dealt a death blow by the opening
lD) of day and night AUGMENTATION
schools. The movement has begun il
Butte, where |. W. w. propaganda has
fourished for years among the foreign
than half Of Butte's present population IS
foreign born. After taking out the Eng
fish. Scotch, Irish, Canadians and other
speaking groups, % per cent Of the
rest know practically nothing Of the Ian
guage. laws. customs Of this country. /. w.
w. agitators addressing them in their ma
tive tongues have been able to work upon
them simply because they were so ignorant
Of all things American and had no access
to sources of honest information
The educational program is to be under
taken with the advice and assistance OF
prominent citizens of each nationality III
question. Glasses will be conducted that
the men may have continuous instruction
whether they be on day or night shifts
There will be no compulsion about these
schools Those men who come to the first
classes will be asked to bring a friend with
them next time IF the work Is done we'll
there will be no difficulty about filling the
classes. 1t has been shown again and again
that the foreigner responds eagerly to the
right kind Of instruction and is as a rule
more eager 10 become Americanized than
our own thouehtlcss citizens are 70 help
him.
If the war has taught us that we need to
employ more enlightened methods to get
results i'll this business Of teaching the Ian
good turn at least.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26

net or a thin veil, signifying that the
owner IS absent. And never is a theft
committed The veil is greater pro-
lection than an armed guard
Long strings of camels wend thar
way to the grain heaps where there ara
pies OF wheat lentils. barley and all
the other grains OF the East. When 4
purchaser comes to buy, the official
measurer begins his serious and i'm
poftaht duty. Filling his measure ha
begins by announcing God is oren 40
continues saving this until the MR. sry.
- empfied into the purchasers ..cL
Each measure thereafter he count.
aloud. until he comes to the seventh
Then instead of saving "Saban-serar
he says 'Sameha.--pardon. For ths
number seven is that of the princes of
the jam or genii. and must not ~,
spoken while handling grain. shou,a y
be uttered the jam would carry OF tha
blessing.
When the official measurer has cor,z
rleted the count OF the buyers purchase
he ends by saving Lord. give me hon,
esty." And devoutly the custom..
echoes the prayer as he pays fer III.
purchase, and takes It away.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26

before. so when he asked me where
was going ] few into a passion and
acted terribly. He made no reply and
l went my way.
That night a terrible snow storm
came up. I lost my way and crouchec
down under tree 10 try and shelter
myself from the cold winds. must
have fallen to sleep. for when morning
came | was lying OH nice bed Of straw
IN coy. warm place. and who was
my host but old black bear. He had
heard me bIeating and had gone out
into the storm TO ind me. Well. GER
tainly felt terribly bad when / thought
how dtsrespectfui I'd been TO him the
day before"
DID he mention the afyair?" asked
Yellow Dog. pricking UP his cars
Not one word" replied Wooley
Lamb And ] never was treated SO
lovely In all my life. It really made
mo feel worse than II he'd beaten me.
Why. with one slap of his great, big
paw he could have knocked me down.
My, but I was ashamed OF myself,
Il made up my mind that I'd try at
once to conquer my disagreeable dispo-
sition. and from that day TO this I've
been the same az you see me now
gentle. humble and meek And I'm
happier for the change, too
Now. instead Of trying TO force tho
poodle TO accept YOU as boss, be kind
and gentle with him and he, as well as
your master. will love you for your
pains. 4 mean, cross, ugly disposi-
ton will never get you anything. but a
humble. meek one will" and Wooiey
Lamb scampered away, leaving Yellow
Dog TO think over what he had told
him.
''Gueas that's why folks say meek as
lamb, unused Yellow Dog But
Wooley Lamb 10 loved by every one,
SO he must be right"
From that day Yellow Dog became
gentle and kind. and every one grew 10
love him. Even Poodle called him The
Boss and Yellow Dog vas very happy.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26

IOf peace tllan " was Iof war. ~ = llol
surprising, therefore, that there
should be confusion, uncertainty, mistakes
and even disloyalty i'll this period Of com
palatiyc tranquility
However, many of the peace problems
that now appear battling will smooth them
selves out 50 quickly as to cause wonder
ment that there had been amy fever
Others. Of course, Will be more obstinate
and demand more patience and wisdom
There is always the thought that this
country marvellous shock absorbcr is al
ways in good working order.
This country has always disposed with
case OF sllch i variety Of grief and pro
phcsled disaster that the public has been
left to wonder il the grave had ever yawn-
81 or i So what kindly national alchemy
had gathered The long line Of terrifying
ghosts into itS oblitcratine sphere. leaving
as the only tangible evidence the funny
ravens set up over our doors and made 10
cioall their lamentations BY the stir IF
overdue air from dank and lugubrious edi-
torial caverns.
These ravens they croaked IN war: they
croalS ~ peace.
sri eonse Wn made terrible mistakes
mistakes lla1 cost lives and treasurc-thc
mistakes IF hot hcads-e empty heads and
bonchoads bW the ravens did not lcsscq
th" cost nor assuagc the griefo Of our blum
dors.
VS. will make mistakes IN this peace
business have already made some bad
ncs-bnt thc rloa<iug Of our ravens Will
not lessen the force Of our self-inflictcd
blows.
We can 'fbe=pelfcet, but we=cm be sane
doing Our best 10 offset the effects Of Of
fieialerfols instead u ilaensifYing thenb.1
moaning and terlnrizins ON minds BY con
jplng the bats OF pessimi9m from the
cI%pts 81 despair
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26
DIRT ROADS,.

BY WALT MASON. tCopyrightedJ
The highway running east and is but a sad
and jest. In drouthy seasons il viii do then
motor along 1t choo, and loaded teams climb up
its hills, and dslocate poles thils. And this Is
why sometimes say the government should do away
with rain and moisture that stamp, that the road
may not get damp. For when the water drips and
nes, that doggonc highway simply melts. like sugar
in a cup OF tea, and there's thoroughfaro 10 500
Some drowning mules may behold. and autps from,
the eulpers rolled and swearing who ply the law
and say there ought to be Law. We've blown in mil
lions less to make that road a big success
We've graded and We've ploWed and dragged we've
engineered and cussed and Dragged. we've foundered
horses by the herd. to make the highway absurd
And when the weathers good and dry plcases the
aesthetic eye; it's seraped and manicured nice we
think it's surely worth the price bowl along s
dusty miles, faces Nreathed in beaming smiles
Then Pluyins uncorks his trough it rains and all the
stuff is Off wonder il We'll rise answering
purpose in eyes and build the kind roads that
last through verna rains and wintry blast?
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26
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NJ. oA4AA>SAo.s


OOs' 49, - VYO0
WHY wOoLZY LAMB - 50 MEEK
~ NE bright morning - wooiss
Lamb was eating the nice. svssi
clover IN the meadow, he spasl
an old yellow dog sitting beside tbs
brookiet looking very sad
GOOD morning, Yellow Dog!" blsatsd
wooley Lamb merrily. why 30 dis
heartensd on such a lovely dayf''
What do I care for the weather.
snapped Yellow DOG. Other things
worry me. There's new poodle come
to live with my master. and tried to
show him I intended to still be the boss.
and the master gave me a beating. The
more you do for somc folks the less
you're thought of. I've been boss there
for the last six years, and I'll not have
another dos come In and push mo outf
And You feel satisfied that you're
going about the thing in the proper
way by beating the poodle" asked
wooley Lamb. Perhaps you've never
noticed how humble and meek l am.
have YOU"
Indeed, / have narked yellow DOE
How you can be So IL beyond me-
well, learned my lesson when I
was quite young blested Wooiey
Lamb was one of the meanest Great
ures living So cross and cranky there
was no living with me, so my Master
hit mo with stick one day and that
night I ran away.
Il was so mad and cross / felt could
orht the whole world. Luckily for me
the first fellow | met was a great, big.
black hear, Now. I'd never seen a bear
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26

him and he no doubt accomplished some
good. He did not pose as reformer. All
he advocated was being happy and chew
ing. II was cheap and easy way to have
good health and many who followed his
plan lived to bless him for his ideas.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26
INFORMATION

Only one child in every ten in China
goes to school.
Since 1891 the state Of South Aus
trala has erected 29,14s miles of aer-
min fences.
No normal representative of the ami
NAL kingdom has more than five toes
digts or claws to each foot, hand or
limb.
Amaze is word coined in the
trenches. 1t is made up of the initials
of Australian. New Zealand African
and Canadian army corps.
Hotel men Of the United States will
raise $4,000 to rebuild famous Bel
gian inn in the town Of Furnes in
Flinders, FOR some time the headqaar-
ters Of the Belgian army and of King
Albert As the Hotel Noble Rose, This
inn was for centuries celebrated
among visitors 10 Flanders.
BY trapping muskrats on his farm
near Prime Hook Neck. Del. Harry
B. Roach has made enough to pay for
his farm and will have some money
left to help put il under cultivation,
He gets Si.35 for black hides, IS cents
for red ones and Il cents each for the
meat. He has made more than s11oo
Mile. Simone Micheau. who recently
arrived in this country was first vio-
linist OF the Society of Women Pro-
fessors and Composers in Paris the
members of which are required To be
prize holders of the French conserya-
tcry.
CHINA is not regarded as cattle
country nor are the Chinese beef eat
ers, except the Mohammedan Chinese
in northwestern China There are
about 20.00o,o00 of these people ac-
cording to consular reports.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26

The better babies movement is one way
of approaching the solution Of the better
parents problem.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26

There IS never any closed season on autos
as far as passenger trains are concerned.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26

No normal representative of the ami
NAL kingdom has more than five toes
digits or claws to each foot, hand or
limb.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26

"Anzac" is a word coined in the
trenches. II is made up Of the initials
of Australian. New Zealand African
and Canadian army corps.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26

Only one child in every ten in China
goes to school.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26
The Ravens.

This country was no better prepared
for peace than it was for war; it is not
slllnl.isinm thnrrfnrn HAT Thorn
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26
Schools VS.. Anarchy.

IN OLSHEV1SM in Montana is to be
* dealt death blow by the opening
" of day and night AUGMENTATION
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-26

Since 1891 the state Of South Aus
tralia has erected 2e,14s miles of ser-
min fences.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1919-06-19

days, left for Aberdeen on Thursday.
Charley Wetter arrived from Wash
ington on Saturday evening, called
here by the serious illness of his
brother.
Charlie OFT motored to Zimmerman
on Friday evening to meet his brother
in-law, Mr.. Wooded, who came up from
Minneapolis to spend the holiday in
fishing.
Albert Wetter passed away at his
home in Spencer Brook, after linger-
ing and painful illness, on Sunday
morning. The deceased leaves to
mourn his death an aged father and
mother, two sisters and two brothers,
to whom our deep sympathy is ex-
tended. Funeral services were con-
Quoted on Monday afternoon and the
remains were inferred in Lakeside
cemetery.
Mrs. Alden johnson, accompanied
by Mrs. Edwin Griep and little daugh-
ter, were Princeton shoppers on Sat
urday.
Mrs. Henry Young and daughter,
Mary, returned from their visit at
Walker on Thursday evening. Ward
remained to enjoy the scenery and
fishing at Leach lake with his grand
father, Jerome Spencer.
Paul Johnson and a soldier friend
came from Minneapolis last week to
visit Mr.. Johnson's brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Ericsson.
Paul was one of our severely wounded
! boys and his safe return is source
of congratulation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Tiff and family
and Mrs. Eliza Neumann and family
of Zimmerman, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Tiff and family and the H. G.. Schu-
macher family, accompanied by Miss
Ada and Herman Leonard of Livonia,
came over Sunday to the Bastian
home to enjoy picnic dinner at the
lake. They were joined in their
pleasure making in the afternoon by
Mrs. Henry Young and family, Mrs.
Henry Murphy, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Pierson and family, Fred Murphy and
Miss Annie Chaffe Ralph Tiff and
sister, Blanch, John Patten and the
Misses Bernice and Edith Gramhill,
accompanied by their brother, Elmer,
were also among the guests. Even the
deluge of rain failed to dampen the
spirits of the jolly crowd. Come again.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1919-06-19
DISTRICT NO. SO

James Stacey left on Thursday fol
Sheldon, Iowa, called there by the
serious illness of his aged mother.
The contractors have resumed laying
tile in ditch No. Is.
Crops of all kinds are doing well
after the recent rains, including the
potato crop.
We understand that the state road
between Princeton and Zimmerman
will be covered with another coat OF
gravel, the work to commence at
once
Burley Campbell is expected home
this week.
Ward Young is visiting friends al
Walker.
We understand that Sunday school
has been organized in the district SC
school house. A good thing for the
little ones as we'll as the old.
Fred Murphy was Sunday visito,
at Elk River.
Mrs. Gunder Gunderson was visiting
her mother, Mrs. Egge, one day last
week.
Jack Gohnure went to Saltwater
last week on short visit to friends
and relatives.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1919-06-19
OPSTEAD

Private William Engstrom returned
here on Wednesday. He has been in
service overseas for over 10 months
We are glad to have him back again.
c. G. Haggberg and wife visited
relatives at Isle a few days this week.
Chas. Anderson and P. M. Peterson
autoed to Fort Smelling on Friday to
see Oliver Anderson who is in the
hospital there.
H. j. Anderson and family, Rev.
and Mrs. Ole Larson, P. J. Anderson
and Alfred Johnson and family at
tended the Baptist conference at Mil
AGA on Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Grant and Mr..
and Mrs. Gustaf Haggberg autoed to
Onamia and spent Sunday at the H.
B. Wilkes home.
On Friday evening a large crowd
assembled at the Holm home to vel
come William Engstrom back to this
community. Ice cream, coffee and
cake were served.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1919-06-19
BLUE LAKE

Mrs. Maggie Ghostly of Champlin
is visiting at the home of her brothers,
l. F. and D. S. Walker, this week.
Miss Emma Hass spent a few days
last week at the home of her brother,
William Hass. Miss Hass has Just
graduated from a nurses training
school.
Clark Severance was noticed among
our Spencer Brook neighbors who
were shopping in Princeton on Satur-
day.
The families of A. P. REYNOLDS and
his two sons, Elmer and Frank. were
enjoying an outing at Blue Lake on
Sunday.
Friends from Monticello, former Da-
kota neighbors, and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Spier Of Crown, were entertained at
the William Pischke home on SUNDAY.
Mrs. Henry Kriesel and daughter,
Louise, visited in Oxlip on Monday.
Harry Moore, who has been visiting
at the Bastian home for the past ten
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1919-06-19
First Pub. May 8-6t)
SHERIFF'S SALE.
Notice of Execution.

State of Minnesota, County of Mile Iacs-ss.
District Court.
Acme Harvesting Machine Company. |
corporation, Plaintiff
Mary Woodman, Defendant.
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of an
execution to me directed and delivered. and
now in my hands, issued out of the district
court, seventh judicial district, state of Min
nesota, in and for the county of Mile Laos.
upon judgment rendered in district court.
in the county and state aforesaid, in favor
OF the above named plaintiff and against the
above named defendant. I have levied upon
the following described real estate of said
defendant, to-wit:
The southwest quarter (swA) of the north
west quarter (nwA) of the northeast Quarter
(neA) OF section twenty-eight (2s). township
thirty-six (36), range twenty-six (26).
And that shall on Saturday, the 21st dav
OF June. A. D. 1919. at the hour of 10 o'clock
a. M of said day. at the front steps of the
court house in the village of Princeton. in said
county and state proceed to sell all the RIGHT.
title and interest of the above named Mary
Woodman in and to the above described proper
ty, to satisfy said Judgment and costs. amount.
ing to thirty-two dollars and forty-two cents.
together with all accruing costs of sale. and
interest on the same from the 9th dav of
July, 1917. at the rate of six per cent per
annum. at public auction, to the highest hid.
der for cash. HARRY SHOCKIEv
Evan H. Peterson, Sheriff.
Plaintiffs Attorney,
Princeton, Minnesota.
Dated at Princeton. Mimi, May 9Th. 1919.
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MAY 15-Aug. 81, 1919
NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF
FARMERS STATE BANK OF LONG

r <A1SMGno o1A4E DAMN OF' LUNG
SIDING
TO MAKE AND FILE PROOF OF
CLAIMS
In the Matter of the Liquidation of Farmers
State Bank of Long Siding.
To the Creditors of the Farmers State Bank
of Long Siding:
WHEREAS, I, Frank E. Pearson. as Super.
intendent of Banks of the State of Minnesota,
did on the 18th day of February, 1919. take
possession of the property and business of the
Farmers State Bank of Long Siding, on the
ground that said bank had violated its charter
the laws of the State of Minnesota. impaired
its capital and was and is in unsound and un.
| safe condition to transact business, and
WHEREAS. as such Superintendent OF
Banks. am now liquidating the affairs OF
said bank under and pursuant to the laws Of
the State of Minnesota.
NOW. THEREFORE, pursuant to the law in
| such. case made and provided l. as such
Superintendent of Banks, do hereby determine
| and fix Saturday, the 3Oth day of August. 1919
| at 10 o'clock A. M, and my office, Room ia
! in the State Capitol, in the City of St. Paul
State of Minnesota, the time and place with.
IN and at which all creditors of said bank and
all persons and parties having and claiming to
have any claim or charge against said bank
must make and file due legal proof of such
| claim charge with me as such Superinten.
dent of Banks, at my said office
Dated this 25th day of April 1919
FRANK E. PEARSON,
AS Superintendent of Banks of the State
OF Minnesota, Room ia, State Capitol
St. Paul, MINI.
Carl w. Cummins, .-.. ..s.. II.
Special Attorney for Superintendent q,
Banks. 618 Capital Bank Building, St
Paul.
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First Pub. June 1886
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals will be received at the
Office of the county auditor of Mile Laos
county, at Princeton, MIMI, until o'clock p
M, July 14th, 1919. for the construction OF
a steel and concrete bridge across the west
branch of Rum river on that certain town road
on the section line between sections 20 and
80, in the town of Princeton. said county, and
commonly called the Sadley bridge site. to-
wit:
A go #. span steel bridge. with 10 #.
roadway and concrete abutments.
Alternate No. 1. Contractor to furnish all
materials.
Alternate No. 2. Contractor to furnish all
materials, except sand and gravel or crushed
rock, the county to furnish acceptable sand
and gravel or crushed rock at the bridge site.
Plans may be examined at the offece of the
county auditor, Princeton. Mimi, or at the
office Of McCabe & McCabe. bridge builders.
Minneapolis, Mimi.
5 Blue prints of the plan may be obtained at
the office of said McCabe & McCabe at the
bidders expense.
The right is reserved to reject any or all bids
and to waive any defects. Bids must be ac-
scompanied by certified check, payable to the
county treasurer, for at least five per cent of
the amount of the proposal.
Signed WALTER PELTIER,%
County Auditor. Mile Laos Co., MINI.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1919-06-19

First Pub. June 1851
Citation for Hearing on Final Account and
for Distribution. ..e