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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-25
Thrift Lessons To Be
Feature of Institute

Thrift lessons will be the feature
Of the Sixth county institute to be
held in the high school building Sat
urday, March 1. Sectional meetings
and study of teachers problems will
occupy most of the morning and at
$3.50 p. m, all sections will adjourn
to the auditorium to hear a lecture.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-02-25
SPEAKS ON WoMEN's ORDER.

Mrs. John d. Nichols, member of
the Moosehart Legion, was present at
the regular meeting Of the Moose on
Monday evening. Mrs. Nichols spoke
on. the organization and development
of the Legion which is the woman's
branch of the Moose order.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15
KENOSHA MAIL POUCH
HOLDING 100000, LOST

A nation wide search for mall
pouch, containing 100000 in checks,
drafts and cash, which disappeared
five months ago in Kenosha, has come
to light.
The mail pouch contained seventeen
pieces of registered mail matter, one
of the letter contained check for
100000 for a bank in Chicago, an
other draft on New York bank for
$4,000, third a negotiable note for
$4,000, and one letter had three ten
dollar bills, sent by a Kenosha mother
to her daughter in the Red Cross
service
The bag was dispatched from Ke-
nosha on December 6, and since then
not one trace of it has been found
Federal officers admit that the bag
might have been stolen, but believe
there is possibility that the pouch is
hidden somewhere with empty mail
pouches.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15
Married
Back--Cook

BaCk-COOk
Otto A Back of Sank City and Miss
Carrie M, Cook of BarabOO were mar
ried on May 5, at the Reformed cnurch
parsonage, Sank City, the pastor per-
forming the ceremony. The bride wore
q dark blue travelling suit and wore
corsage bouquet of sweet peas. They
drove to Madison, where they had DIN
ner, and then went to other parts or
the state.
The groom is a son of Mr.. and Mrs
T.. p. Back. an accountant with the
Wisconsin Tractor company OF SauK
City. He is a graduate OF the Sauk
C;ty schools. for one and One-halt
wears was bookkeeper in the Middle
ton condensary, was three years Wrh
the Dresser Lumber company OF Sank
Citv, entered the army last july,
trained at Syracuse, N. Y, and was lat
er discharged.
The bride is a daughter OF Town
Chairman and Mrs. F. S. Cook OF
Greenfield She is a graduate OF the
Baraboo high school and La Crosse
normal. She taught in 1867 in the
grammar department of the Sank City
schools. and was principal of the state
graded school at Stoddard, Wis, until
Easter, 1919
They will be at home after June /,
at Sank City.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15
HAS SMALLPOX:
RUNS AWAY
portage Register-Democratl

| portage egister-Democrat)
! 1t is we'll to be obedient when il
comes 10 complying with the state
laws, especially those pertaining to
! the health rules 1t cost David
/ Kurth of Amigo $111.SO before Jus.
tice Kiefer on Tuesday evening for
breaking a smallpox quarantine.
Kurth had been visiting his father.
in-law, Chris Mueller, at Friesland,
between Cambria and Randolph, and
while there he was taken sick with
smallpox Other members of the fam
lily became also stricken with the dis
ease. Frank Helm, the local health
officer, quarantined the house on the
report of Dr. Hoyer of Randolph, who
was attending the patients.
FIees in Automobile
On Saturday, April rs, Kurth. who
had been forbidden to leave the prem
ises by the health officer and attend
ing physician. decided to take the law
into his own hands. He broke quar-
antine, procured an automobile and
fed. The matter was reported to
District Attorney Sanderson of this
city, who took prompt action, and aft
er locating Kurth at Amigo procured
a warrant for his arrest on. complaint
of Health Officer Helm and placed the
warrant in the hands of Sheriff Fred
Schultz for the arrest of the alleged
offender.
Sheriff Gets His Man
Sheriff Schultz Immediately started
for Amigo and after an all nights
ride secured his man and returned on
Tuesday to Portage with him.
Kurth when confronted with the
charges, pied guilty before Justice
Kiefer, and paid his fine promptly
From the appearance of Kurth, who
was badly and freshly marked, Dis
trict Attorney Sanderson became sus-
picious that he had not sufficiently re-
covered from the disease to prevent
him from giving it to ohters, sent him
to Doctors Roberts and Batty, who
gave him thorough examination.
Both the Portage physicians reported
there was still some danger of spread
ing the disease.
Gets Coat of Vaseline
He was treated and covered with a
coat of vaseline so as to insure against
giving the disease to anyone else on
his way back to Amigo, and with this
preparation he was allowed to pro-
coed on his way. During the interim
the officers notified the health officers
at Amigo to take proper care of Kurth
on his arrival there. Kurth operates
a cheese factory at Amigo.
Penalty Is Severe
The maximum penalty for the VIC
lation of quarantine or health rules as
prescribed by the statutes is a fine of
800 or imprisonment in the county
jail not to exceed three months.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15
Starbeanas

Private soldiers are taught that il
the army they are not saluting the
officer, but the officers uniform. Their
he gets out of the army and fads
that some girls haven't been loving
the man, but the uniform.
= * *
While we regret rural district muir
ders generally, we always take great
interest in those which bring in old
friends like the lawyers who bind
their witnesses to secrecy and declare
at frequent intervals that they are
not proposing to try their cases in
the newspapers"
& y p
The immaculate Man
He never drank, he would not flirt
he never smoked nor swore
But he did one thing just as bad-he
made himself a bore.
Oh, why will gents who are so good
SO often act so bad
That when they pause for our ap-
plause the ymerely make us mad ?
-Tennyson J.. Daft.
r. q y
Appropriate Action
"The end Of Bolshevism is near,
and" began Professor Pate.
kick it as soon as it gets close
interrupted old Gaunt N.
Grimm.
Human Nature
Man wants but little here below,
AS you've been told before,
But when he gets that little bit
He wants a little more.
-Tennyson ]. Daft.
4 y *
Legerdemain
Them city sharpers are heap too
smart for us country jakes," admitted
the gent from Jimpson Junction, upon
his return from the Big Burg. ITO be
on the safe side, before l started from
home | had a pocket made on the in
side of my shirt, and put two ten dol
lar bills in it and sealed it up with
,courtplaster. And I'll be Johnbrowned
if somewhere along the line some
body didn't steal my twenty dollars,
slick and clean! And what fumigates
me is how in tunkett they got my
shirt off and put it, back on again
without removing my coat and vest
or even giving me a hint Of it,"
s, 3. s:
A Slight Difference
"Of course, you will agree that Pres
ident Wilson has the bulk of the Amer
lean people with him?"
mo" returned j. Fuller Gloom
"They are after him"
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15
DYNAMITE FISH,;
PAY S4OO FINE

William Bollig, saloon keeper, and
William Fell, well driller, both of
Cross Plains, Dane county, were fined
S4OO each in superior court at Madison
on a charge of dynamiting fish III
Black Earth creek
Despite the fact that the men plead
ed not guilty to certain counts, they
had nothing to say before Judge A. C.
Hoppmann pronounced the sentence.
Edward Fess, game warden, declared
the men had been warned often.
The cases of Alfred Johnson and Ed
ward Riphon, who pleaded hot guilty
to the same offense, were continued.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15
SPANISH RICH FIRST TO
BE CALLED BLUE BLOODS

blue blood" appears to mean the
blood. of a fair skinned race as 1t
strikes the eyes of a dark skinned
people; in it's Spanish form, sangre
azul. it seems to have been first used
to describe the blue veins on the fair
skin of the foreign northern aristo-
cratic classes of Spain, says Havelock
Ellis, writing in the Anglo-ltalian Re
view
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15
SPEAKER GILLETT SAYS
BERGER CANNOT BE SEATED

Victor Berger, Socialist representa-
tiye-elect from Wisconsin, and under
Jail sentence for wartime violation of
the espionage law, has sent person
al appeal to every member of the
house that he be seated while on bail
rending appeal to the supreme court.
AT Washington Representative Gil
lett, the coming speaker, declared that
Berger could not be seated under any
circumstances.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15
ACUTE SHORTAGE OF MEN FOR
FOR NAVY. SAYS ROOSEVELT

There is an acute shortage Of men
for the navy, according to Franklin D..
Roosevelt, acting secretary of the
navy, who telegraphed Tuesday to
Lieutenant Commander d. P. Wicker
sham, New York, in charge of recruit
ing there. urging vigorous campaign
for enlistments
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15
The OLD-TIME JUDGE

A Judge was trying a case IN which
there was dispute about a water sup
ply. AS he chad just partaken OF
hearty luncheon, and counsels argu-
ment was decidedly long-winded, ne
began to nod suspiciously. All at once
the barrister Numbered out:
What we want, your honor, is Wa
teri"
Very little in mine, please: very
little in mine" said his honor, sud
denly starting up.-Pittsburgh Chronl
cle-Telegraph. IS.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15
FAIRFIELD

Harry Mather, is serving his patrons
with his usual line of goods today.
Mrs o. A. Getchel and granddaugh-
ter. Ester Spaulding, went to Baraboo
Wednesday to visit a few days with
relatives.
Wallace Briggs of Baraboo was
among the West Fairfield people to sell
medicines, extracts and spices.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15
SWEDISH WOMEN TO HAVE
SUFFRAGE SAME AS MEN

Swedish women who have exercised
the right of municipal suffrage during
the last ten years are now to have full
surrage on the same terms as men.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to heartily thank the en-
ployes of the Cahoon Mine, who sc
kindly helped us in our late bereave'
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Learmann.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15

the ginseng family is the wild sarsa-
parilla, the plant which provides the
root for the spring medicine which
mother used to make The real
is the Smilax oIicinalis
OF South America. Wisconsin News.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15

"At the time of the Civil War;" an
old soldier writes to his farm paper
there were four boys in our family
Three of them enlisted, leaving father
on the farm with, one boy II years old
Father said he was glad to have us
go, il we could be of more help to the
country that way. One of )llr neigh
bors also had family of children
TOO young to enlist. So he went him
self The neighbors took care Of hi:
family till the end of the war. No one
is doing now around here what w die
forty five years ago. We know yer!
little about sacrifice yet. But we ole
men, the few remaining members o
the G. A. r. post, all want to live tx
see the Huns beaten to a fragile" /
the country's young men live UP t.
the traditions of these veterans, thel
wish will surely come true.
Which will woman lie about tn,
most, her weight or age?
= s. *
William Allen White, editor an,
publisher of the EmpOria Gazette
Kansas, writing from Paris, says tina
food still is scarce there. A luncheon
at any good hotel costs from 81 to S
dollars and a dinner at tie middl
class hotels ranges from So to 5;
; Meat is rs cents to $3.50 pound. Fis
is rs cents for the cheapest kinds
Figs and prunes SIS to 10 cents Pc
pound and eggs are 10 cents each
: They were 20 cents all winter and n
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1919-05-15

"The minute [ went IN ana SAT
down be dipped his hand into the
inkwell!"
81 miss" said the political orator.
as reported in the Christian Register
-"T miss here he brushed away
not unmanly tear-"'many OF the ola
faces I used to shake hands with
y y y
.When Henry had been with the
James Flower Comany nine months,
his wages were increased. He received
three dollars a week" This Henry $
surname was Ford He was then seven
teen years old. On his nifty -second
birthday a commission crossed the
Atlantic to inspect his factories IN
Detroit. "They viewed 276 acres OF
manufacturing activity; the largest
mower plant in the world; 5000 ma
chimes in operation in one great room:
bospitals, rest-rooms, and venNlatlng
system that changes the air completely
every ten minutes; and man Nthe
aforesaid boy) who wants every man
in America to own an Automobile.
So SAYS Rose Wilder Lane in her BOOK
Henry Ford's Own Story"
y = 5.
Ginseng is no longer lure for agrl-
cultural spectators who long for dig
money The United States consul
general at Hong Kong reports tha'
China has almost ceased to buy the
root, which once was held IN high
esteem as a rejuvenant Eyldentl!
China is awakening. Ginseng once
brought as high as five dollars q pound
and for this reason many undertooB
it's cultivation, while others sought II
in the woods. The plant grows wild
in Wisconsin, and many pounds OF the
root have been gathered in the vicinity
of Milwaukee. The real ginseng ar
| riyes in June, but there is dwarf OF
the family which makes its appearance
r in May. 1t has tuber at the end o.
a slender Foot-a pungent morsel calico
, the ground nut Another member o
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26

sion 10 change its name to %. 8. 8.
Jacob Jones Post. No. l." This action
was taken at a special meeting last
week. where the question Of the
change was fully debated.
II was finally agreed that the post
should have . name which would
mark it as q naval group. and 1t was
decided to rechristen 1t in honor of
the only United States destroyer to be
lost during the war in actual combat
with the enemy. The post wished es-
pecially to pay honor to the sixty Of
ficers and men who lost their lives
when the Jacob Jones went down,
This post. which has a membership
of more than 1900, will open a club
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26

house at 1919 K street next sunday
afternoon. The occasion will be
marked BY q tea. The building Ii
four stories high ana will be Atted up
with convsniecss for the fair NOM
bers Of the legion.
The monthly social meeting Of this
post will be marked BY . dance At
Rauscher's the evening OF October 30.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26

District Of Columbia SURRENDERED their
first papers. The state Of WashinEto
led With asS In this GLASS; New York
It 10 probable that this question Of
deporting those who gave up their
opportunities for citisenship in order
to evade military service Will be
acted on At the American Legion con-
vention.
Betsy Ross Post Of the American
Legion. organised by the women who
served as yeo-
Post Pefitions for men CD dur
Change in Name. his . nat,t,on.a
the national organization for permits
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26

about the Half hour daily will enable the
quire application Pelmansm has got to be worked At Its
rewards however, rich permanent and of steadily in
Pelmanism is neither experiment nor theory. Il
has stood the test OF twenty years Its students are
hundreds of thousands of and in all walks and
IT OF e pe,ns to Am.r, III. need. Of the
United States have been considered at every point Plan
ees : the sad
carefully trained in the will pass upon
The twelve lessons of Pelmansim are reviewed briefly
in the following paragraphs Read carefully and inyest
Others, who have found Pelmansm to BE- what they both
needed and wanted.
Lesson 1.-The Science Of Realization
Everything in realizes itself but civilized
often fails do To succeed he must be mentally eff
this efficiency. In order vanquh opposition to his
advancement man must understand himself and his sur
how the mind works We define mental ability and show
how it is developed.
Lesson H-Prpose or What Is Your Aim
This is one of the most vital lessons of the course
not possibly emerge from the ordeal the same mani you
as IL:
There are two worlds one external and one internal
The act lines Of communication. Undevelcped
little knowledge and ideas. but trained
Lesson IV-WM and Effort
There good deal Of false teaching about will power
Here give the TRUTH arising out OF twenty reaee
himself It believes control should come daily in the course
This is a lesson which "Shows how"there is no rri
tating theory to bother YOU.
Lesson V-Concenfration
Can YOU focus your attention on anything when you
like long like and in spite Of surrounding dis
tractions7 If not study th: lesson 1t places the whole
se ct
You to and farther than the other fellow
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Senate Adopt. Postal Bill Report.

Enactment Of the joint resolution
providing increased pay for postal
employees was completed yesterday
with the adoption of the conference
report by the Senate. Tho measure
now goes to the President.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26
.JudIs Lindseys Tesfin,ony

Judge Ben B. Lindsey the world famous founder Of the
Juvenile Court Of Denver has had long and intimate
nerence with the failures our modern life For twenty
years has sat on hi; bench and watched the steady
and out Of the pure knowledge thus gained that he
hcsrs this testimony:
' II ffst heard Of Pelmsnsm while in England
work. It the topic every tongue. Investigated
Psmanism and came to firm belief in it. There earth
why the mind should be trained the body
trained why should be strengthened muscles
strengthened It is thing to have Pelmansm in the
tinted States, because will carry OF courage
and ambition into every lite willing to receive it"
o;IaeIe about it. You receive in PROPORTION to what
you give But any man or woman possessed OF common
will And in Pemanism answer to the problem: of life
The course comes in twelve lessons-twelve little
Gray Books They sent at time and the student
ls work sheets that over with pen and ink
by staff OF trained nothing arduous
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OPPORTUNITY SITS ON
YOUR DOORSTEP George creel


= no more. This is .ohat Gilbert
excuse for shifhessness and failure
Lesson W-Mental Connection
Scores of students this is the best lesson Of
the course Whys Because teaches the thinking
how" style their thoughts are tangled msssNke the
string bag This lesson introduces science and order
and exact thought which notice in big men.
Lesson VU-lnsaginafion and Originality
the subject appealed them 1t appeals ali progressive
the whole Still i il. vital part Pelmanists every
brought wealth and happiness to thousands
Lesson VIW-The Pursuit of Truth
Everybody is seeking the truth about something The
detective seeks it, the inventor seeks it, the trader the
a e the a .sSy:r h he and s al
By following the right methods. We give them in this
nssoa along with further hints on the principles of
Lesson lX-On Personality
There no country in the world where personality is
the unconscious element in character both
an social @ n9
Lesson X-Ho.0 to Organize Your Mental
Life
PELMANIST is a realist first If he has to earn an
ess: he @ an Never
be nothing narrow about him 1dealism has its claims and
3 o & hoy w the are
all of them in the bank he carries of them himself
Lesson XI-Your Subconscious Mind
Our minds may be Gkened to icebergs, which, when
floating the ocean, show only small portion of their
of sight Our consciousness is but part Of mental
life. Deep down is the life which call subconscious
unconscious and its immense importance is being
realized 1t is important to the professional
student of psychology
Lesson XU-Pelnanism in Action
In he of he last esso give a and
application of the principles previously expounded We
punch questions but it always friendly. Moreover
the last wor-sheet is longer and fuller than any of the
others is kind of handshake the conclusion of the
and have consequence more to to each
other We do not want to of the points
tanned in Lessons XI, and anxious you
firmly established the foundations Therefore when
have covered the ground of the whole and
realized it its unity worsheet questions will help
make PELMANISM living element in your personality.
Hov to Become PeLn,anisf
mind and Memory is the name of the booklet which
describes Penanism down the last detail 1t is fas-
ncve observation has benefits of its that will
make the reader keep it. Every reader Of this should
send for Mind and Memory"-now.
The booklet, Mind and Memory, is free Use the
INSTITUTE AMERICA
90. sos Fifth Avenue N. 7.
Pleas. Obligation booklet
Mind Memory"
Address
wahsaoet9e Gan esessspsndeses esuAdsaualD
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HON. to Exercise Your Mental Po.oers

Mental fat however be worked off just physical
fat can burned by exercise This where
Peimanism comes in: .
Opportunity i, for the strong mind-the eager ambi-
t;on the quick decision, the driving purpose.
These are the things that Penanis will help you
get It does not matter whether you are aborer or
Skilled worker-Pelmanism will give you essentials to
cess It may carry the top rung of the ladder
but II will make you climb.
Pelmansm does for your mind what physical instruc
tor does for your body 1t develops mental power
scientific exercise develops muscle Followed honestly it
will give greater Of naturalization and eexpres
sion in word thought and action 1t will stop woogather
inc and mnd-wanderng 1t will develop mind, character.
personality giving ambition, energy concentration and
self reliance.
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OPPORTUNITY is content and never has been con-
tent, with any single It is not even the
that she comes and goes. Opportunity stays.
Her home is in the clouds, but right the door
step Of everyday e Patience and seadfastness dis
tnguishng qualities Instead Of single her knock
the continuous drumming of machine gun.
g. was always Today than before. it is
the truth. The world is waking great tomorrow. In
industry business in commercial life and in the proeS
ons old barriers have broken down and have
opened ambition Each day offers and women the
chances that they missed yesterday.
Tomorrow was never bigger Or more inspiring word
vancement is wide open. The men and women who fall
back stand STILL have only themselves to blame Their
The failures in lifc for the most part, those who
choose to fathose people who talk about bad luck" in
about pulls when they ought to be thinking about pu''
is the sel-starter that the world needs todaythe
man or woman who figures each morning as 4
with fighting chance to finish first.
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Deuelopin9 Initiative

The trouble with most people is that they habby
minded without knowing it. This is principally the fault Of
he system the United STATE. kills initiative
Uniformity Is the ideaEthe idea to have all pupils do
ing the same thing at the same time in the same way
room in which deadly routine has been brought
perfection Where educational system falls down
most completely however in its failure get the
truth that human mind has got to be exercised Boys
and girls maturity with the idea that the mind is
As consequence memory goes, concentration fails will
power weakens Imagination disappears and the result is
general medicines that stands helpless before the sim
nlest problems OF life.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-10-26

Col William c. Rucker medical ad-
wiser Of the director OF the war
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Lesson V-Concenfration

Can you focus your attention anything, when you
like As long you like and in spite Of surrounding dis
If study this lesson 1t places the whole
subject in light All the great leaders Of have
you to and farther than the other fellow