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Putnam patriot., 1919-10-10
ATTAWAUGAN

Rain continues to rot potatoes and
 keep the lawns green.
 Amos P. Gray is spending ten days vacation with his son in New York.
 The house of William Welsh is | looking fine with it's new coat of light paint and green trimmings, and its roofs covered with diamond asbestos shingles.
 The school teachers went to Daniel son Friday evening to attend recep- ton given by the committee Tn their honor. Those from this village were the Misses Margaret and Mary Me Cornell, Miss Shippee and Miss $. FL oise Shelton.
 Ira P. Pray was called Monday to attend the funeral of his aunt, Mrs.
 Mary J. Brainard, at Ballouville. The service was at l p. m., and was in
 charge of the pastor of the local
 church, Rev. w. D. Woodward. Burial
 was in the family lot at North Ster- ling.
 Word has been received that Rev. Truman H. Woodward has arrived at
 Garrett Biblical Institute, Evanston,
 H., where he starts in with the fall
 term in that theological institution. He had a three days visit at Detroit
 with his brother, Alvah G. Wood ward, and his family. A Home department has been form
 ed in connection with the M. E. Sun
 day school. Over thirty Home depart ment quarterlies have been distribut-
 ed the past week containing the les
 sons for the present quarter. These are the same as are studied at the Sunday school each Sabbath, and thus
 those who cannot well attend are kept in touch with the school. On Monday, little Miss Florence
 Bertha Pray. daughter of MT. and
 Mrs. Ira Brainard Pray, celebrated her third birthday. Among friends | present were Mrs. Graydon Sharpe and daughter Frances, Mrs. Edward Lowry and son Robert; and Mrs. Der.
 tha Green, sister of Mrs. Pray, all of l Putnam. The little girl was made i happy with several pretty and useful gifts. One of the little folks present
 was Miss Elizabeth Lecrenier, grand ] daughter of MT. and Mrs. Walter Frissell, which little girl had her first
 birthday on Tuesday. She, too, was
 remembered with several presents
 monetary and otherwise, by relatives and friends.
Putnam patriot., 1919-10-10

Fred Herriek has commenced paint ing the new cottage of Gardner Miller on School street.
 Leon Hill, who has been at work for Mir Maitland on the Gladding place, has finished his labors there.
 The first heavy frost this season on the hill occurred on Tuesday night, the thermometer registering 3Q> de grees Wednesday evening
 Mrs. Lovejoy of South Lagrange, Maine. Is making her son, Everett Lovejoy of Providence street, a visit, arriving on Saturday.
 Mr and Mrs. c. c. Green observed Mrs. Greens birthday last Wednes- day by entertaining a few invited neighbors and friends.
 Charles Davis, Senior. is suffering with another attact of asthma which kept him away from his work at the Ream place nearly two weeks.
 Dr. Paine has arrived home from the service for good and will only have to return for his discharge. go ing to Camp Devens for that.
 Gut Flowers for Weddings, Tuner als and all occasions where choice quality is desired, may be had al Shaw's. Special window display tln: week.-Adv.
 Decorators were in the village or Wednesday and Thursday at worh preparing for the parade next Satur. day. On the library, church and town hall buildings are seen some of theil work.
 The street gutter in front of tho residence of Gardner Miller is being paved. This with the new division wall and grading of the lawn around the home. makes a decided improve ment to this section of our village. The harvesting of about thirty acres of corn and the filling of ont hundred and twenty ton silo has beer completed at Fort Hill farm. The corr had a remarkable growth, much beins left after filling the silo. which will b, used for immediate feeding. MT. and Mrs. Horace Morse of In dian Orchard, Mass, were visitor with Mir. Morse's niece, Mrs. Elme White, few days last week. Thei son Valentine and wife motored iron that place on Sunday, they returnin, | with them.
 A fitting closing of the exercises 0 ! Welcome Home Day will be the ser vice in the Congregational church ol Sunday evening when Rev. Jame Lowe of Hudson, Mass, will speak O his experience in the war service over seas in connection with the Y M. ( A..
 A surprise was in store for the Re publicans on election day last Mon day, as when the votes were counte, | it revealed the fact that the Demo cratic ticket had been successful am Thompson has record tif not ney one) of having two Democratic SC llectmen. The ticket also elected tw on the school committee and an as ] sessor of taxes for three years in tn
Putnam patriot., 1919-10-10
Sturdy Old Italian Dame.

The women of the lower classes in have to be, and do all sorts of labor ious and unwomanly tasks, according to our American ideas. In fact, the traveller in Italy is almost convinced that the women do all the work, while the men do the talking. Age is no bar rier to feminine activity, for one old crone at least eighty, to judge from her wrinkled face and tottering steps, was photographed carrying an i'm mense basket of fagots. all alone, across one of the busiest streets in lovely Lugano in Italy.
Putnam patriot., 1919-10-10
PoMFRET LANDING

II. Cady has obtained a position in Goodyear.
 Mrs. Willard Hildreth is visiting friends in Danielson.
 J. F. Whaples has had his house shingled and chimpenys topped out.
 Mrs. Ennuis is with her daughter, Mrs. George Lowrey, for few days.
 Frank Noon was elected selectman for this part of the town in place of Joseph Stoddard.
 The town meeting Monday was well attended It was said it was the larg- est attendance for years.
 Mir. and Mrs. Harry Cady have moved into H. Fleck's tenement, the part formerly used by the primary school
 Mr. and Mrs. McInnes have donated a number of valuable books to the Pomfret Landing school library and they are very much appreciated.
Putnam patriot., 1919-10-10

headaches disappeared. l gained in weight and feel fine, so can honestly recommend Lydia E. Pinkham's vege- table Compound to any woman who is suffering as I was. - Mira. ADELNE E. LYNCH, loo Plain St, Providence, R l.
 Backache and nervousness are symp- toms or natures warnings, which in dicate a functional disturbance or an unhealthy condition which often devel- ops into a more serious ailment-
 Women in this condition should not continue to drag along without help, but profit by Mrs. Lyneh's experience, and try this famous root and herb remedy, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Con- pound-and for special advice write to Lydia E. Pinkham Med. Co. Lynn, Mass.
Putnam patriot., 1919-10-10
POMFRET
Mother Goose Entertainment

The Mother Goose entertainment given by the children of the Episcopal Sunday school Saturday afternoon was witnessed by large and appre- ciative audience. The Mother Goose characters were taken by the follow ing children, with Miss Finch as Moth CT Goose:
 Little Bo-Peep. Ernestine Fish Little Miss Muffet. Ruth Gilbert The Spider, Katherine Fulton Jack Spratt, John Tomlinson Mrs. Spratt, Ruth Palmer The Old Woman Who Lived In a Shoe
 Marguerite Rivers Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater. Old King Cole, George Holt Pipe Bearer, Martha Rust Bowl Bearer, Isabel Miner Fiddlers Three,
 Robert Rust, John Tomlinson,
 Albert Tomlinson Boy Blue, Winifred Newcome Jack Be Nimble, Walter Fulton Queen of Hearts, Mabel Farquhar The Kuave, Walter Fuller Jack and Jill
 Albert Tomlinson, Anne Wieks Tommy Tucker, John Bigelow Daffy Down billy. Margaret Lapsley Bye Baby Bunting, Lillian Jeneen Crooked Man, Walter Fulton Mistress Mary, Margery Fulton Simple Simon, Leonard Shepard Pieman. Robert Rust Cross Patch, Mabel Rust Neighbor, Viola Miner Jack Horner, Bernard Farrell Sandman, Ruth Kierstead Little Sick Boy. Peter de Flerez Mother of Peter, Ruth Kierstead
Putnam patriot., 1919-10-10

a c n es, m y pa C K ached all the time.
 l was tired and had no ambition for any, thing. l had taken a number of medi- cines which did me no good. One day 1 read about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege- table Conpoundan and what it had done for women, so I tried it. My nervousness onfl backaeha and
Putnam patriot., 1919-10-10
HOW TO AVOID BACkACHE AND
 NERVOUSNESS
Told by Mrs. Lynch From
 Own Experience.

Providence, R. I.-"I was all run down in health, was nervous, had head
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
CLEMENCEAu IS BETTER
Suffered No Adverse Effects
From Strenuous Exertions.
Saw Forty Persons. Which Doctors
Consider Excessive for Man With
Bullet In Back.

Paris. Feb. 24.-Premier Clemenceau
rested we'll during the night and seem.
ingly suffered no adverse effects from
his strenuous exertions of the day be-
fore. During the day he insisted on
seeing no less than 40 persons, which
the doctors considered excessive for
man Of his age with bullet in his
back.
All the physicians agreed the action
of the premier's lungs should be re-
duced as movement causes the edge
of the wound to rub against each
other. The only way of effecting this
was an injection of morphine, which
no one cared to propose to the pre-.
1nier foreseeing how he would receive
the suggestion. At last DR.. Laubry
volunteered, says the Petit Journal.
He appealed to the premier as a
brother DOCTOR" but M. Clemenceau
sprang up, seized the physician by the
shoulders and shouted: What, what,
morphine, morphine! You want to fin
ish me? Are you In the pay Of the
Bolsheviki?"
DR.. Laubry threw up his hands and
said: There you are. We want to
give your chest rest and you nearly
burst it,
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
Victory Liberty Issue Will Be
Short Term Notes, Maturing
in One to Four Years.
GLASS ACCEPTS PLAN
Maximum Amount IL Seven Billion
Dollars, With Authority Given the
Treasury to Set the Rate
Of Interest.

Washington, Feb. 21.-The house
ways and means committee has de-
cided on short term notes, maturing
in one, to four years. instead of bonds.
for sale in the Victory Liberty Loan
in April. Assistant Secretary Letting
we'll Of the treasury told the commit
tee that the plan was acceptable to
Secretary Glass.
Representative Kitchin, chairman Of
the committee announced that the
final draft Of the legislation which
amends former Liberty bond acts
would be ready for committee consid-
Grafton Friday, and that he expected
the measure to pass the house next
week. The maximum authorization of
the notes was fixed at 100000 900.
with authority given Secretary GLASS;
to fix the rates Of interest on the four
types of notes to be sold. The notes
would be redeemable before maturity
at the option Of the government on
one years notice.
To Issue Four Types.
The four types of notes that may be
issued by the treasury and. their terms
as fixed by the committee are:
First-Exemption from all taxation,
except estate or Inheritance taxes.
Second-Exempt from all taxation
except estate or inheritance taxes
and the graduated additional income
taxes, commonly known as surfaces
and excess profits and war profits
taxes.
Third-Exempt from the, same taxa
ton as those of the second type. ex.
cept that the interest on $4,000 Of
notes of this type shall not be subject
TO the estate and the graduated addi.
tional income levies.
Fourth-Exempt, except from estate
or Inheritance taxes and all income,
excess profits and war profits taxes.
Conversion To BE Permitted.
\ The exemption In all the four types
applies to both principal and interest
from all present or future tax levies.
either federal or local. The privilege
of conversion Of the bonds Of one type
to those Of another is granted pur.
chasers for a period Of six months
after their date of issue.
Provision also will be carried in the
bill Increasing the amount of Treasury
certificates that may be issued by the
department from $4,000, Q00, 900 to &c..
s0oo. 100000. =
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
1871 600 THREATEN TO STRIKE
unlonlsts May Go Out July I Il Bee
IL Cut on.

unlonlsts May Go Out July I II Beer
<is Cut on.
New York, Feb. AT is announced
that 181, 900 trades unionists in New
York have voted to go on strike July
/ IL beer was cut of at that time. The
slogan Of the 1nionists is: "No. beer,
no work"
The meeting at which the action was
announced took place in Labor temple.
The unions which have voted against
prohibition and their memberships
are: Longshoremen, $4,000; ship.
builders, 10000; ironworkers, 10000;
stationary fremen, $1,000; engineers,
$4,000; PAYERS and rammer men, 5O,-
900. and hatters, 1000.
The New York Letter Carriers as
ISOLATION promised moral support"
because the government regulations
forbade them taking part in any
strike.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
CHAIRMAN OF PRICE BOARD

Secretary Redfieid Appoints George N.
Peck Of Moline, III.
Washington, Feb. 20.-George N.
Peek of Moline, ILL.,, former member
Of the War Industries board, has been
chosen by Secretary Redfield as chair.
man of the new government price con.
ference board. Mr.. Peek will select
his associates. Through the commit
tee the government hopes to aid in
dustry to get back on a peace time
basis with increased business through
lower prices.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
MANY GERMANS UNEMPLOYED
Estimated at One Million by Ministry
Of rehabilitation.

\ Berlin, Feb. 24.-The national minis.
try of economic rehabilitation estt.
mates the number of unemployed men
in Germany at present to be a million.
It is declared that the extent to which
the war lessened the mems desire to
work must not he underestimated.
One official 10 quoted as saying: I'VE
have lost the war as thoroughly az II
could have been lost, but It is time to
quit complaining. Let us grin and
bear It."
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
House Passes RAN Fund pIII

Uou1e RAISES Kali FUND Bill.
Washington. Feb. 24.-The bill m.
propriating $750.0o0.0o0 for the rail.
road administration revolving fund. IN
addition to the $500,000.0 900 carried IL
the act which provided for federal
control. was passed by the house with
IL negative votes. Senator Cummins
OF Iowa gave notice to the senate in.
terstate commerce committee that he
would seek to add to the revolving
fund measure his bin to prevent the
return of the railroads to private own.
ership before congress acts On railroad
lesislatiop
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
League Of Nations FIayed.

Berlin. Feb. 21.-The project for .
league Of nations has evoked sharp
criticism In the German press gener.
ally. Some Of the newspapers demand
that Germany refuse to have anything
to do with such . league. Professor
schuecking, vice president Of the Ger.
man association for a league Of ma
tons. believes. however, that Ger
many should be permitted to Join the
league simultaneously with the other
powers. Germany. he argues, must
be heard regarding changes in the
constitution Of the league.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
FOUND MURDERED in HOTEL

Oklahoma Physician Robbed and Slain
at Kansas City.
Kansas City, Feb. 24.-The battered
body Of DR.. Thomas B. Dickson. sc
years old. OIL man and physician Of
Anamona, Okla. was found in q, hotel
room here. All indications showed the
physician had been robbed and beaten
to death a. he was preparing to retire.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
DUTCH SHIPS ARE ENGAGED

Holland Vessels will Aid In Bringing
Yankees Home. &
Washington, Feb. 19.-Negotiation
have been completed, it was an.
nounced at the war department, for
having Holland-American liners bring
home American troops from ,Fraice on
their westward voyage between the
United States and Dutch ports.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
JAMES Il. ALEXANDER DEAD

Was for Many Years Vice President Of
Standard OIL.
Elizabeth, N. j., Feb. 21.-James H.
Alexander, for many years vice pres.
ident Of the Standard OIL company and
q pioneer in the nations oil industry,
died at his home here. aged 81 years.
Death was attributed to the infirmities
Of old age.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
BANK BANDITS GET s1o,5oo
Six Armed Men Hold Up Institute,
at Detroit. Mich.

OK Ntsneu sHeH F1oIo Up Ihttttuttoh
at Detroit, Mich.
Detroit, Mich, Feb. 20.-six armed
bandits entered the East Side branch
Of the First State bank of Detroit,
held up the cashier, clerks and sew.
eral patrons and escaped with sum
estimated by bank ofIicials at $10,500.
The bandits escaped in an auto
mobile.
The robbery took place on busy
corner In plain view of scores Of
pedestrians on the sidewalk.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
II every woman's face was her for.
tune. some would be liable to arrest
for counterfeiting.
HEAD STUFFED FROM.
CATARRH OR COLD
Says Cream Applied In Nostr.is
Opens Air Passages Rlaht Up.


Instant relief-no waiting. Your
clogged nostrils open right up; the air
passages Of your head clear and you
can breathe freely. No more hawking,
No struggling for breath at night /;
your cold or catarrh disappears.
Get q small bottle Of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist now. Apply
q little Of this fragrant, antiseptic,
healing cream in your nostrils. It pen
etrates through. every air passage Of
the head, so0thes the inflamed OF
swollen mucous membrane and relief
comes instantly.
IT. just fine. Don't stay stuned-up
With cold or nasty catarrh.-Adv.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27

Accept the disagreeable part Of It a.
eheerfully as the agreeable.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
EAT A Tablet!
DYSPEPSIA GONE
PAPE's plApEPsiN INSTANTLY
RELIEVES SOUR, Classy OR
ACID SToMAChS.
When meals hit back and your stom.
ach is sour, acid, gassy, or you feel full
and bloated. When yea have heavy
Jumps Of pain or headache from indi-
gestion. Here IL instant rS1ief!
~ q

Just as soon as yo0 eat q tablet or
two Of Pape's Diapepsin all the dys-
pepsia, indigestion and stomach dis
tress ends. These pleasant, harmless
tablets Of Papefs Dtapepsin never TAIL
TO make upset stomachs feel fine at
once. and they cost very little at drug
stores. Adv.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27

Odd Luck.
HE failed in the fag-making bust
ness" that's queer. Goods in that
line are always going up"
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27
Acid.StoIllach Ruins
Health Of Millions

Besides those painful attaoks o. In.
digestion; that awful bloated, lvmpy
feeling after eating and downright
stomach misery that you who have
experienced Il know % well; besides
disgusting belching, food-repeating,
sour stomach md distressing heartburn
besides al this, ACID STOMACH
undermines the health and saps the
strength Of millions.
II you don't get rid Of those stomach
miseries there . no falling where your
atomach troubles viii end, for Il 70 o
wall known scientific TACT that many
serious ailments have their start IN IN
aeid-stomach.
Start ow-thisveey day-toeet ridof
Observation-Disclosures TakeEATONIO
tho wonderful remedy that SbsoFbe
tho excess acid from the stomach and
bgingD INSTANT relief. You simply
have no idea howmuch better, stronee1
and brighter you feel q once. Itdrivee
out all the gss and bloat, puts IN i'm.
mediatestopt belching andheaStburn,
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1919-02-27

ends stomach suffering and makes e
cool, sweet, comfortable and strong.
There can be no further excuse for
you to allow acid-stomach to wreck
Jour health-pile up misery upon mis-.
ery until you getto the point whereyou
feel down and out and that life has Lost
a. its joys. Remember, Just % add
mouth ruins teeth, 90 acid-stomach
TsE si EXToN1o. IT, good, lust IKE
Q Bit OF candy and makes the stomach
feel fine. You can then eat the things
you Ike and, what b. more, every
mouthful you eat will count In creating
power and energy. You'll feel 90 much
better.have punch and Pep the power
and will TO do things and Get results,
and your stomach misery viii be gone.
Take our advice. Get Q big box Of
EAT0NIO from your druggist today.
= costs 20 little. II Il fails g remove
your stomach distress, be will refund
Your money. That 10 guaranteed; you
oSe TO DO 0atasded o. money refunded.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-24
RUNAWAY MAIL CAR
FLOPS INTO STREET
Jumps From b. g. o. Siding and
Lands Squarely Into Middle
of Delaware Avenue.

Real movie stuff" was performed last
night at the B a q station by a runaway
mail ear, which jumped the end of q
blind siding ending st the bridge across
Delaware avenue and fell with a crash
that WAS heard for blocks, despite the
racket of the storm, almost squarcly INTO
the middle of the street below. tortu-
nately nobody was IN its path nor were
there any cars on the street railway tracks,
else instead uf telling Of q freak wreck
there would have been shocking fatality
10 chronicle The accident, u Il said, was
caused by failure of brakes ON the car 10
work. slippery rails due To the RAINY night,
and the fact that there n no bumper az
the end OF the siding which runs directly
down the southbound platform oi the
passenger station and stops NJ one end oi
4 near the railing of the bridge over Dcla-
ware avenue.
The ear. which contained mail and
parcel post matter, hut held no baggage,
was left in the ward 10y northbound tram
and was Ia bc taken north ON passenger
train leaving here early this morning
In an endcavor To get the ear from the
rear of the ward To the front, a fly ms
switch was made Before the engine had
passed the switch the brakeman threw II
the wrong way, thus causing the engine
- g,p down the main track and the ear 10
~ down the siding. instead of vice versa.
as had been intended by the conductor Of
the shifting crew
The brakeman. who was riding the ear.
applled the brakes with all hIS might hut
they failed 10 stop the ear. which had
canned momentum during the shifting,
and the slippery raIls decreased the