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The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
EMPLOY ENGINEERS TO MAKE
SOUTH DAKOTA SURVEY

Pierre, S. d., April 26.-The hydro
electric commission has employed Dan
lei w. Mead and Charles v. Seastone
Of Madison, Wis, to make the survey
and the report upon the water powers
Of the Missouri river, in South Dakota
rs contemplated by the hydroielectric
act Of the recent Legislature.
DR.. Meade IL dean OF engineering OF
the Wisconsin university and Is an
authority upon hydraulic engineering,
Mr.. Seastone, too, is a notable engineer
both from tho practical and theoretical
viewpoints. These engineers have al
ready entered upon the preliminary
work Of the survey and expect to de-
liver the report Of the commission with.
in one year from this date.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
WYE have been intensely interested
w In watching little daughter
with her first books. In ad-

WYE have been intensely Interested
w In watching our little daughter
with her first books. In ad-
dition to their educational value, tney
are q source Of great pleasure n
have grown to be her daily COM
panions. When she was about fourteen
months old she was given her nrst
book, a small linen n
pictures Of animals. These we would
call by name as we pointed them out
to her, and as they became familiar
she would point them OF herself. AZ.
ter she had learned to talk, h could
say the names also. Linen books con-
tanning pictures. Of objects in coiors
were next given the child and when
she had become acquainted with these
group pictures were added to b COL
lection. ''
BY counting the objects in the va
rious groups--not over five at first
and by calling attention to their color.
the child learned both number n
color. Emile Poulsson's book on
Finger Plays Ia an enjoyable surpls-
ment to pictures of this kind.
We found simple, homemade, 10
destructible scrap-books most salts
factory and attractive. Anticipating
the book stage. we had collected q
number Of colored pictures from
magazines. For the leaves of these
books we used brown paper-muslin.
cutting a number Of pieces twelve by
twcnty-four inches and, after laying
them one on top of another, stitching
them through the center. thus making
a book twelve by twelve inches when
closed! On the pages we mounted the
pictures with paste. o..
One book contained pictures OF fowls,
turkeys, chickens. ducks, geese, guinea
fowls. and some pigeon and crow PIC
lures also. In another book we pastel
pictures Of four-legged domestic ant.
mails. Many of the pictures showed
the family life Of these In their nat.
ural surroundings. They proved most
interesting as the child's experience
is confined almost exclusively to the
family. of which she Ia a member. AND
animal families naturally appeal -
every child. .. ~
Our little girl In now nearly two
and q half years old. and she bSB
never tired Of her scrAp-bookE-
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
PREACHER REFUSES
FLATTER|NG OFFER
Rev. Paul s. Johnson, of Rapid
City, s. D., Prefers Pulpit to
Chautauqua Platform
In Canada.

Rapid City, s. D., April 30.-That all
preachers do not follow their pro-
fession because of the monetary bene-
fit hat accrues to them was shown
when Rev. Paul 8. Johnson. q local
Presbyterian minister, rejected a tele-
graphic offer of $4,000 a year and ex-
penses form a Canadian chautauqua
company located at Calgry. Rev.
Johnson's present salary is $1,000 a
year. He gave as his reason that ne
felt that there were more possibilities
of doing good in his work here.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
PLAN CONSOLIDATION OF
SCHOOLS AT GLENHAM

Glenham, April ga movement is
well under way to consolidate Wal
worth school. district, in which the
town Of Glenham is situated and Ken
uedy district to the south, into n con-
solidate school district, with Glenhan,
as the center and the location for the
school. This will give an area Of "a
miles with a valuation OF 81
500, 900. 1t Is proposed to use h pres
ent building for the present and to slsct
a teachers cottage with a manual
training and domestic science o in
the basement. ... s
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
The Wrong cNlee.

An nbsent-minded professor out Of a
Job got one temporarily as a book
agent.
Permit me to show you a new die
tionary Of the English language" he
said to The hrst man on whom he
called.
"But I don't speak the English Ian.
guage," impatiently responded the man,
who happened to be a busy lawyer.
IL beg your pardon" hastily apoi-
ogized the absent-minded professor as
he backed out.-Boston Transcript.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

n the Apostle Paul could come to ga
Ionild today. writes q correspondent, ne
probably would preach TO III Thessa-
ionians a gospel OF cleanliness, as well az
of pie.>. the allied military authorities
soon learned that hygiene and sanitary
methods are woefully primitive there:
During the allied occupation thousands OF
british, French, Italian. and Serbian SOL
diers succumbed to diseases arising from
Ack Of drainage and sanitation. Being on
ma principal th~oroughfare from Asia into
Europe, Saloniki has been h means OF
-preading Asiatio cholera to Mediterran-
TN towns and has itself suffered great
'csses Of life through this scourge.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
NoRsEck HASA PLACE
q FOR FRANK S. PECK

.Deadwood, s. D., April 2S.--While II
is not probable under the recent de-
cision OF Governor Norbeck, that Frank
s. Peck, who for some time served AZ
state highway commissioner. will DO
reappointed ~ a member of the new
state highway commission created by
an act of the recent legislature, 1t Is
believed hat Governor Norbeck will
appoint him TO the office Of state high
way engineer. o.. d.
Governor Norbeck CONSTITUTES the new
act to mean that members OF the old
board OF highway commissioners. Of
whom Mr.. Peck was one, are barred
from being appointed to the new COM
mission.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
SOLDIER
IS BEING SOUGHT
South Dakota Authorities Are
Looking For Man Who Bor.
rowed Auto and Friends
Uniform.

Canton. s.. d. April 2S.-Business
men of Inwood, Ia, and Sioux Falls are
making a search for an individual Civ
ing his name as Capt. Charles Nc
Dougal, and representing himself to
be a veteran of the world war. who
has disappeared. together with a "bor-
rowed" automobile and q soldiers uni
form, which he borrowed from Lieu
tenant Stewart, Of Inwood. The dis
appearance OF the soldier" was a rude
shock to the people OF Inwood, who
had taken him to their bosoms, so to
speak, under the belief that he was
what he represented himself to be--a
hero Of the great war.
Captain McDougaT" arrived in In
wood several weeks age In had been
employed by. the Inwood Auto Com
pany. He had been scheduled to be the
chief speaker at an Epworth League
soldier service. but failed to appear. II
was learned that shortly before the
meeting he borrowed an automobile
from the Inwood Auto Company and
drove to Sioux Falls. Then he went
to the Observation-Disclosures Co. and
traded off the borrower" car for an
other one. 1t Is alleged, n gave his
notes for the difference in price. Then
he dropped from sight. Nso 5
He claimed to have served three
years in the world war-one year with
the American forces and the balance
Of the time with the Princess Pat
regiment. His claim to having seen
service in SO distinguished a branch
Of the Canadian army opened the way
for him to gain the full confidence OF
the residents OF Inwood. ~r, .
When he disappeared Captain Nc:
Dougal". was wearing the borrowed
soldier uniform. He is believed TO have
gone to Sioux City or Omaha.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Vegetable Compound cured me 30 ! did
not need the operation, and ] am telling
all my friends about it"-Mrs A. w.
BNzER, Black River Falls, Wis.
It In Just such experiences as that Of
Mira. Binzer that has made this famous
root and herb remedy a household word
from ocean to ocean. ANY woman who
suffers from inflammation, liberation,
displacements, backache, nervousness,
Irregularities or "the blues" should
not rest until she has given it o trial,
and for special advice write Lydia Z.
Pinkham Medicine Co.. Lynn. Mass.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
MITCHELL HIGH s%chooLERs
WIN IN kIMBALL CONTEST

q" Mitchell, s. D., April 3O.--Mitchell
high school added another victory to its
string of forensic triunphs when Law
renee Durkee won first place in the
district oratorical contest at Kimball
and Florence Johnson o a similar
place In the declamatory contest. The
winners will represent the district In
the state contest to be held at Brook
ings May 16.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
catarrh CANNOT Be Cured

cannot reach the seat Of the disease.
Catarrh Ia a local disease, greatly infiu-.
encsd BY constitutional conditions. HALLS
GATAhhH MEDICINE will cure catarrh.
II 10 internally and acts through
the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces OF the
System. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
70 composed Of. some OF the best tones
blood purifiers. The perfect combination
OF the ingredients In HALLS CATARRH
is. h produces such won
derful results In catarrhal conditions.
Druggtsts 7bc. Testimonials free.
r. j. Cheney Il Co.. Props, Toledo. o.
According to the old saw, Every
dog has his day" So has every saint
for that matter.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Az your political correspondent In Paris
pointed out long ago.. and as a perusal OF
me Paris messages to the American press
renders almost painfully obvious, not the
beast Of the handicaps under which the
eenfsrence IL laboring II its apparent IN
ability TO profit from the p~ropinouity oil
probably more Journalistic than have ever
been gathered in one place. says the Lon
dom Tfmaa
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

At Butte. Mont, the ministerial OBJ.
ectton 60 q Sunday exhibition OF the
French, British. and American aces
brought from leaders az Butte miners
snions the announcement that II the fly
mig circus was not permitted 10 stage its
show there on Sunday they would refuse
20 subscribe to the loan. A similar stu.
AEON obtains In Walla walla, Wash.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Although the American peace delegation
has repeatedly stated that William Q:
Built and Lincoln Steffens. as personal
Representatives of the president, were not
empowered TO negotiate with the bolshe-
visits when they recently visited Russia,
me fact that they were accompanied by
Captain W. W. Petit OF the United States
army lent such official coloring 70 the
party that both the French n English
newspapers are inclined to regard the
delegation AZ official and credit the re-
>~drtualling plan to its report. says q cable.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

In the first detachment of the Rainbo
lsvfsIon 60 return from France-the 117th
trench mortar, battery-which fought at
Shatean- Thisrry Ind in the st. hfihiel and
ArEonns sectors. virtually every member
beer either gassed or wounded. their
officers said. The battery was recruited
an
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Dundee, Scotland. has been driven to
me extremity OF putting up portable
wood houses (made In Kalams&oos Mich.)
IN It's parks for It's workers. Each house
o. divided into five separate houses OF
two rooms, the miniature house being II
Sect BY 20 feet. Each worker lie charged
o1.M q week rent, and all are rented.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Ee1t June's graduates will have to do
without s~hsepskins. The parchment sup
ply has been exhausted n linen d.
piomas win be substituted There isn't .
sheet OF unused parchment In the United
States Il is Said; and England possesses
EhN secret Of making IL.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
GOOD FISHING REPORTED
IN NELSON CREEK

Pukwana, S. d., April 30.--Hundreds
OF pounds of bullheads and black bass
are being caught in Nelson creek and
Red lake, near here. Fish are moving
up the stream in large numbers and
are easily caught. An effort will be
made TO head OFF the migration. as IL
Is known the fish, If caught in low
water, will die.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

There las been a great wave Of optirl-
ism sir e the collapse Of the communists
THURSDAY. 1t is~ thought that sIrre the
peoples guard took Fart In sitting the
riots .ast week, the bolSiIgyieI tA..-
lest. Bat the peoples guard. 'row iftit, q n
Of Vienna, are "A self goperning Corpssaf,
ex-soIdiers ard youthful volunteers, SAYS
Wanna.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Ledimin Chipnit. self-styled represen
native Of the Russian soviet government.
VINO was prevented by authorities from
landing at Rio Janiero and Buenos Aires,
a being held under strict guard aboard
the Dutch steamer Gehta. which viii tsi;s
ndm back to Europe,
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Acknowledgment ef 0ermary's wrons.
Aoing and oontrition by her scholars and
savants for al kinds OF crime" commit.
ted by the Germans during the war mus
be Indicated before German scholarship
And German science can be rehabilitatee
In the eyes or university men OF Franco
Engiand and Ameyica, says Nicholas Mur'
ray Butler. president OF Columbia univer-
sity. In reply to q protest made by Ger.
n professors against "outrages' action
q the French high command in ordering
German educators 20 cave the university
Of strasburg within - hourA This letter
was sent 70 the rector OF the UNIVERSITY
Of Upsaia, Sweden. who had transmitted
an open letter OF protest from the faculty
sf the universities Of Leipzig and Heidei-
berg, ~ requested by tho Germans. Dr'
Butler cites "al atrocious ~offenses COM
snitted by German armies and German
agents during the war, indisputapiy
proved by international commissions
s.Nch as enslavement Of women, putting %
.sath Of hostages, starvation Of civilians.
rdflage. wanton devastation, etc.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

London margarine manufacturer using
vegetable oil and operating nnder the
government war formula, are still max
2ng about 5000 tons OF margarine every
week. At present market prices marga-
stne In retailed at IS cents a pound. but
Oar At % cents.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

There In already brisk bidding FOR
windows Co view the triumphant entry
Of the French troops nto Paris through
Inc famous Arc de Triomphe. Single win
Aow seats in some Of the palatial edifices
on the Avenue des Champs Elysees COM
mand $500 each and windows for $1,000
are going fast. One or two big balconies
are said TO ave been let to s~yndicates for
11D. 600,
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

saved me o an
operation, ! cannot
soy enough In praise
oft. suffere from
organic troubles and
my side hurt me 20.
] could hardly be up
from my bed. and ]
was unable TO do my
housework. i had
the best doctors In.
Eau Claire and they
wanted me TO have
AN operation, but
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

"A WRITER IN the British Journal OF As.
txology prophecies that there viii be am
akhW world war "a 1926, He says the
next VA viii begin with Turkey and the
forces Of vienna and Berlin will pene.
nNte the whole OF Russia and descend OF
Gyrta n Palestine.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Numerous wealthy Teutonic merchants
mt colonists Of western Siberia, who
sffAced themselves during the war. have
bean smboideDed by the waning popularity
~ the allies and have begun energetic
oropaxands, mainly anti British, says an
pmsk cable.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
MY E.
When the

Y Uuc
head feels
t thick or
aches, when
one feels all
out-of-sorts
a
G O a t e d
is the signal
that poisons
are accunlu-
lating in the
system, and
be
cleaned out
at once.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Somebody has recalled that. s.hack IN
1894, fresh eggs were 9 cents = dozen,
butter Is cents, lard w cents and young
turkeys 4 cents" 49,, g. .. g. '.
More than so, 900 boys and girls OF Great
Britain between the ages OF Is and IS are
at present receiving the "out Of work.
donation. says the London Times.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Permission to sr."ak ~ a high school
auditorium in Sal, i.ake City was denied
20 i.ouise BRYANT. the wife Of John Reed
ierltted, q ASIA hol-hs Wet Representative
IN he tinted States. i-.ss Bryant wa
40 nave iettui"I on The RussIan Re-n
..icn as / say IT,"
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
Not Her Fault.

From the Edinburgh SCOTSMAN
Her Husband--What do you mean, Ma
ria. by letting me stand here like a fool
while. You are running all over the place.
looking aftor bargains?
His Wlfe-I can't help how you stand
6e-ri
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Juarea. the Mexican metropolis or
border towns. has become the oasis In the
great American prohibition desert. on
Gale Commercio. the number Of saloons
a Increased since the operation OF the
Texas l0-miie military o law until
every other door opens into q barroom.
1hs prosperous Mexican saloon keepers
say that . return TO normal passport
regulation viii make Juarez the mecca
Of sporting men from the United States.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

A corporation TO dispose OF hight uni
nais d European dealers In horse meat
has been ormed by South Dakota horse
Aoalere For many years light horses
have been Of little value 20 South Dakota
rAnchara
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Marshal Toch. In IN interview With the
Paris correspondent OF the Daily Mail:
predicts that 80 years hence the Germans.
81 given the opportunity. win make an
ethsr assault on France and Great Brit
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Fokker, the Dutcilrpn VINO invented
the German warplano that bore bis ,as M.
has had enough of Germany, He had se.
cone n citizen of the kaiser's realm. hut
Is TO be renaturalized In Holland
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

A runor that pancho villa, Mexico's
wiii-o' the -wi,p bandit leader. is q mem
Der or the Canadian aTrnv In France.
was brought hn"E nv r"iW"ete Roman
Marque. OF CateSico. C'' ~ said ne
was Formerly n hug'e' an" nrderlv 'or
villa and thar he had seen him IN Parts
I'm the uniform ~ a FIST lieutera"t Of
the Canada %infart~~ on nocember 81
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

one OF New York city's .seven social
Is, alderman has split with his party ard
wants to resign. it is said his iutent,or
to urge the support of the Victory lorn IL
what caused the break.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

New Zealand voted itself dry" on
April ii. by q majority of 49, 900 votes.
But later. when the ballots of It's "a, 600
soldiers were counted. it found itself
.sWet."
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
THIS WOMAN
SAVED FROM
AN OPERATION
By taking LydiaE E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, One
of Thousands of Such Cases.

Black River Falls, Wis. -'.As Lydia.
e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01
BANK AT PHILIP, S. D.
TO HAVE FINE HOME

Philip. S. d., April 30.-The First
State bank has let h contract for Il
new bank building 10 cost approx
mately $4,000. A Sioux City concern
will erect the building. Ira j. WEIGH
has been cashier for the past 10 years.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

LEAD-After having failed to hear from
their soldier son for more a four
months. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cater. Of
Lead, wern overjoyed to receive IA tele-
gram from the son, Charles Carter. dated
at Des Moines, Ia, stating that he had
been discharged from military service and
was abs 1t TO depart for home. When the
parents last henr6 from him more than
four months ago, he was IN a hospital in
France.
pEADWOOD-Riclar NJ. NalonSy,,
whose death occurred at the family home
In Dcadwood, was one OF the best known
mining men Of the Black Hills. He also
was widely known In other parts of the
west. Death resuIted from injuries re.
ceived IN two fails, one suffered II the
Masonic temple IN this city, and the other
while BE was inspecting his mining ground
In Spruce gulch.
RAVINIA-The Farmers Home hank OF
Ravinta was granted a charter al the last
meeting of the state banking board. The
directors, OF the institution have decided
10 build a new building. There are. ~
stockholders in The bank, most OF them
hnrmers. The a nj Is capitalized al
So, 600.
MITCHELI--A mass meeting Of the
voters of Plankinton win be he'd in the
court house next Wednesday to- decide on
the adoption of the consolidated school
system. PaiatiHe, Dudley. and Aurora
townships will also vote on this question
soon, STE.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1919-05-01

Bankers Essay on Money.
Money bat ~ KEEP y esctb rp-s tsS-
The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1919-12-19
JOE GRAY

Agent
East side square Paris, Tenn
The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1919-12-19
Be PRETTY TURN
GRAY HAIR DARK
Try Grandmother's Old Favorite
Recipe Of Sage Tea and
Sulphur.

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and Sulphur, properly compound
ed. brings back the natural color and
lustre to the hair when faded, streaked
or gray. Years ago the only way to
get this mixtufe was to make II at
home, which ts mussy and trouble
some. Nowadays. by asking at any
drug store for "Wyeth's'Sage and Sui
phur Compound" yed will get large
bottle of this famous old recipe. i'm
proved by ths<addition Of other in
gradients. alta small cost.
Don't stay gray! Try IT. No one
can possibly tell that you darkened
your hair, as 1t does It so naturally
and evenly. You dampen a sponge or
soft brush with it and draw this
through your hair. taking one small
strand at time; by morning the gray
hair disappears, and after another ap-
piication or two, your hair becomes
beautifully dark. glossy and attractive.
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphu- Com
pound Ii a delightful toilet requisite
for those who desire dark hair and a
youthful appearance. It Ia not in
tended for the cure, mitigation or pre-
vention OF disease.