The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1919-05-22
p. A. BLISS, puB.
according to Now Jersey farmers, =

service are making cOnQltloHS that pIoiH-
ise to revolutionixe living conditions IN
most rural communities. Eighty per cent
Of them demand shower baths, and such
things. Many families have made sud
den and unexpected sanitary improve
ments In order to prevent the son OF the
household from rushing back into the
army, OF to the city, where bathing con-
yeniences were moro plentiful.
DR.. Fridtjof Nansen, head OF the com
Anission to feed Russia, has returned to
Christianaia without receiving a reply
from the messenger sent to Nikolai LN-
D!nc, to communicate the entente's plan
for Feeding Russia through neutrals on
condition that tho botsheyists cease hight
ing. The Russian commission In Paris
has sent to the entente powers and the
United State q formal protest agains 1.-THE
plan. saying that II would be a ~ecognition
Of the right OF bolshevists to expend Rus
sian government funds.
Utah is celebrating the golden jubilee
OF tires completion OF the first transcono
~tinentaI railroad, Upon this occasion. 6V
years ago. the last spike--a golden one
made from 20 $40 gold pieccs~&as driven
by Senator Leland Stanford Anons a
number OF veterans who worked on the
road before IT'S completion who We're
guests of honor at this celebration, aIe
three Chinese from IA Francisco, an
over 80 years old.
The Independent British labor party
<socialist) RES declared: I'VE strongly
denounce the document as a misnamed
peace treaty. Tho terms violate the con-
ditiors OF the arinistice and are opposed
to every public statement OF allied AIMS
exposing the real aim OF smashing Ger
many politically and economically and m
votving the impoverishment and economic
ruin OF Europe.
The latest thing In strikes Is that of
(ra ssSrflQrnnrh yvhn Ia tho husky gem
tieman who helps you move when they
put you out for not paying your rent.
6%chfeppers have been getting SO cents a
ROOM; but, considering the h. c. of J.,
they say it is now worth $1.50 "a room.
Just What Is going to happen to the
aiQuor traffic In Ohio after May n, when
the prohibition amendment to the state
constitution becomes effective, is a prob
lem that Is bothering state and local Of
dcials. The state faces the situation Of
having a dry constitution but no stat
utes to enforce 1t.
High prices continue without the
hiiEhtest reason under the sun, A. w.
Douglas. OF st. Louis, chief statisticlan
Of the Chamber OF Commerce Of tho
United States, told the representatives
% 1000 American trade organizations
In convention in ST. Louis this week.
General Ironside. in ina on the
Archangel front, has adopted original
methods OF propaganda. Bolsheyist pris-
eners are allowed to ak freely to the
Russian national army and exchange
aotes relative to the conditions existing.
A cablegram from President Wilson
0Ays that unless congress acts to pro-
esot the American potash industry, other
government agencies will be unable TO
guard II against foreign competition,
10th Germany and rance ave potash
for export.
There are 200 Canadian commerciaf
axents In Europe seeking orders.
China today say that the wheelbarrow
ana sedan chair are Giving away to the
carriage and automobile in that coun-
try.
motor truck company at Wabash.
And.. mas established an aviation trans
4ortatlon division for the purpose of de-
AysrinG parts OF its products by airRlans
20 users In various parts OF the country.
Medals for all -Alaskans who served In
TIE allied and American armies and q
xteS during the great war would be
awarded by the territory OF Alasha under
the terms Of a bill introduced In the ter
rstorlal Legislature.
according TO Russian newspapers, dis
content In the bolshevist army ia increas-
ing. Five regiments on the Uraie front
wv 90AIN U1OUtGA q IAttIlp6T4OH
b bolshev!st commlssaries. including
1sop Trotsky's secretary. ~
The Chicago. Milwaukee & ST. Paul
railways annual report for 1918, shows
h6t while the government guaranteed
- roads f2T.s 4e,o 600, only Sc. 241, 600 has
1oen peceiyed and that q floating debt Of
-. $4,000 has been incurred.
The 'sFfrst Passage at Arms.r the
French editorial writer's term tho ex-
rha1lee Ut notes between Germany and
the ailies, In what LIE journal calls a
against the aliies' forms.
The Hamburg .stock exchange closed
ser two dtsyA as q result of the situstion
sesAted by the publication of tho peace
Weary. &
The city authorities OF New York have
ptFched tents on school sites In Brooklyn
e provide shelter for families evicted for
nelture to pay rent.
1SAe Wellington city council has passed
Q resolution OF thanks to the citizens OF
tie United States, for their hospitality to
1sv Zealand troops at the Panama ca
ri.
Tns credepttaa@ 81 the German dele
Gates TO Paris We're written on parch-
under q decss!on In fhe federal court
- Missouri public service cnmmisssos.
1JspoTertess to interfere lii establishment
g increased teseshone rates In Nh
kOuri.
Reporter fonnd no Telephones M /
1Ttaron GnAce,. ard correspondents al
Versailles Shiigsd 10 walk. helt 4
mile Though TIA 5saud III order 70 teie.
phone 20 Faris. M
y Win require ansarn,y " 400. GOO men
= handle the KAaS6s crop. and Kansas
G1fy = Aiready % nnlng to close up in
aostry during tn wheat harvest in ors