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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26
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where to find a circus. What shall 1
"Ha, let me do It, if you plcasc!'
said the bunny gentleman. I'm just
crush a few OF my raspberries IN the
lemonade and make II a nice red pink
for Susie"
So ho did, and when the little rabbit
girl saw the nice, red drink, she
thought Of a circus and clowns n ele-
plants, and all funny things like that,
and soon she was well again.
Thank you so much, Uncle Wiggily,"
said Mrs, Littletail, rs the bunny rabbit
gentleman started off in his auto.
Bur l am afraid robbed you OF your
red berries"
"Oh, have plenty LETT" said he. on
he rode a little farther, and soon he
came TO where Lulu, Alice and Jimmie
Wibblewobble. the duck children, lived.
And from that house, also, came the
sound Of crying.
More sadness" thought Uncle Wig
gily What is the matter here?' he
asked, as he hoped out Of his auto.
'Aw, It's just Alice making a fuss
because she hasn't a red hair ribbon
for her neC%," said Jimmie. She's got
a blue one ami a white one, but she
wants red. Just like a girl
"Ha, | guess you wouldn't wear q
blue ribbon with a red dressy' quacked
Alice. My ribbon must match my
dress, but Il doesn't! My ribbon isn't
red, and-oh, dear,'
''If YOU have a white ribbon, ! can
soon make il red" spoke Uncle Wig
giiy.
How" asked Alice in wonder.
81 will color the white ribbon red
by dipping IL In some juice Of my red
raspberries,' said Uncle Wlggily, So
he did this, and Alice was delighted,
Her dress and ribbon matched perfect
Uncle Wiggily rode en- a little farther
and soon he came to where Grandfather
Goosey Gander lived.
Il never saw such luck!' uuacked the
old gentleman goose. Not u drop OF
ink In the house, and I want to write
a letteTi'
Would red ink do?' asked Uncle
Wiggily. ,,,.
or black! auacked Grandpa Goosey.
But where can / get red ink In a
"Til make you some with juice from
my red raspberries." said the bunny
gentleman. And he did, But in making
It he used up the last Of the berries he
ri have to go get more for Nurse
Jane said Uncle Wiggily.
And III help you pick them said
Grandpa Goocey, because you we're so
kind Az to make red ink for me- So
they picked red berries for Nurse Jan-,
she made a lot Of jam tarts and all
was well,
And II the rain drops don't make
purple spots all over the bean bag,
when the cook Is trying to change II
into a rice pudding, I'll tell you next
about Uncle Wiggily and the buckle
berries.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26
Mrs. Wilson W0odrOW'S Article
~ MRS, WILSON WOODROW,
The world famous writer on Vital subjects.

a voice musical aud resonant as the
orators know the potency Of the hu.
mar voice II study the secret Of its
uses, Charles James Fox, the great
English statesman, is said to have thor
ouehly understood how to employ his
rare voice with power and skill. When
he hade farewell to Edmund Burke in
the house Of commons he so thrilled
those who heard him that II was like
some spell of enchantment.
But oratory a gone Il hit out OF
fashion, We have speakers" in these
days, and there are many women among
them. They speak well, too-clearly,
forcefully and to the point, Where,
though, is the magic voice that lifts
one 20 heaven or casts one down TO
hell?'
People OF other nations are always
assailing the american voice" but
somehow II has never seemed TO me
any worse than the voices Of other ma
tionalitics, taken person for person,
There are many Americans who speak
our language delightfully."-; but the ma
iority of Va do neglect our speech, We
grow careless and indifferent TO Il in
the rush and hurry OF our lives, ~.
Yet, given a good, natural voice, II
is a sin not to use II properly; and,
given a poor one, It Is Il rhine not to
strengthen and develop II,
There are certain so-called cultivated
| voices which madden one, they are SO
mincing and affected, But n voice prop.
erly used is as natural and easy and
spontaneous as a birds note,
To the young girls who are attrac-
tive. but yearn to be more SO. and &c
| the plain girls who wan to enter into
competition with their hetter-looklng
sisters. | charge them that they study
a little their voices and their manner
Of speech,
really seek Improvement, they will be
content to 60 on in their old, slipshod
way. But the few who persevere will
find that they win be richly repaid fof
any pains they may take.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26

II listen and wonder" said a woman
to me the other day. wonder at the
speaking voices and the intonations Of
the young people of today. They are
supposed TO have been through school
or college, yet not one in ten knows
how TO speak the English language
with grace or charm, What are they
thinking Off Why are they not using
the best gift Of nature In the finest
way7 Do they not realize that a cul-
tivated voice Is the best expression and
account one can give Of ones self, n
the greatest of social assetsG'
Ny thoughts Immediately ran back
to the days of my girlhood, when my
Imagination was captured by tales |
a heard of the destinations OF Il
woman who numbered many Of the
great and famous among her %suitors.
At last a day came when | was IN
vited to her home. ! shall never forget
my shock Of surprise at seeing her. She
was plain, almost ugly, | must nave
shown my feelings in my face, for she
looked at me with a mocking sort OF
smile as II to say:
Don't value your youth and pretti-
ness too highly. What are they beside
my possessions"
And then l heard her voice, and got
my first realization Of what charm
really means, That perfect speech! II
was music and color; there was "A sort
of magic about 1t.
doubt IL there is any gift com
parable to a lovely speaking voice, In
more than one instance ] have seen
lfaly women queen IL over the loveliest
girls by right of that one divine pos
session: and men of humble station
have risen to power through II alone.
Nothing has so much influence with
the multitude.
/ was talking with a girl a day or
two ago so exquisitely pretty that she
made one think of a fairy tale princess,
But when she opened her mouth pearls
and diamonds certainly did not issue
therefrom; rather, came toads and
snakes. The voice with which she as
sauIted the ears OF her hearers was
a sort of a cross between-a twang and
a whine. And there was a French wom-
an present whose methods Of speech
she might have studied to advantage,
with its perfect setting OF the mouth
to the words, which gave beauty ana
charm to her every expression.
Many actors and actresses under,
stand this, and many do not. II seemed
10 me this last winter that there was
scarcely a play which attended where
there was not at least one "Adenoid
Addie" occupying an important role.
Supreme actress that she is, Bern
hardt could never nave achieved her
almost legendary fame had her gold
en-. voice beer of p say, or her
diction less faultless. Julia Marlowe
and Ethel Barrymore have rich, power
full, lovely voices, and many an actor
has forged his way to the front OF his
profession solely through the magic OF
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26
Copyright, 1919, by the Mcclure News.
paper S~yndicate.)
BY HOWARD r. GARls,

Uncle Wiggily. do you think you
could find any more today" asked
Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy. as the rabbit
gentleman was about TO start out for
a ride in his automobile one morning.
More what? More Boozips, ouch rs
the bad chap yesterday, who tried to
eat your shoe buttons?" Mr.. Long
ear asked his muskrat lady house
keeper as she stood N the steps Of
his hollow stump bungalow.
mo, indeed" laughed Miss Fuzzy
Wuzzy. But could you find more
blackberries, such as the ones with
which you fooled the Boozip?".
Wtggily. I'm going for a ride, and,
on my way, III look for home more
Jam tarts.'
Glad you like them" said Nurse
Jane.
auto, and the muskrat lady h-ousekeeper
went into the bungalow to see II the
clock had washed its face, and it had.
| am glad to say. also Its hands.
Uncle Wiggily rode on and on over
the fields and through the woods, and
pretty soon he came TO a bush on
which grew some lovely red berries.
'Huml Well, these aren't black, hut
think they win do just as well for
Nurse Jane" said Uncle Wiggily TO
himself. %! must taste them to see If
they are all right"
Rabbits and other animals that live
In the woods can tell at once when
berries are good TO eat, or when they
are poison. But boys and girls cannot
always do this. So II you are ever In
the woods, and see red, blue, green,
black or purple berries. on trees or
bushes, don't eat them unless some one
who knows Is sure they are not poison.
AS Don as Uncle Wiggily had tasted
the red berries on the bush he knew
they were all right and good to cat, so
he picked q lot, putting them In a bas
ket he made of some bark from the
birch tree,
These red raspberries viii make
yer better tarts than did tho black
unes," thought the rabbit gentleman, as
he rode along In his auto.
He had not gone very far, after pick
ing the berries. before. all OF a sudden,
he saw n little house in the woods.
And from an open window of the house
am the sound OF crying,
MY There must be trouble herei'
thought Uncle Wiggily. This Is where
Sammie and Susie Littletail live. ]
must see what's the matter"
He stopped his auto, with the rasp-
berries in II, and went up the steps
OF the little house, He saw Mrs. Lit
tletail. the rabbit lady,
"oh, Uncle Wiggilyl I'm so glad
YOU came!' cried Mrs. Llttletail.
Susie is Ill, and nr. Postum says she
must have some red circus lemonade,
Now | have made the lemonade but
can't color It red, and / don't know
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26
THE ADVANTAGE.

The garrulous gentleman talked and
talked and t~alked-about himself The
only other occupant of the c~arriage-
an elderly gentleman-was bored stiff
But there seemed no remedy, The
train was an express, But suddenly
with a screeohing OF brakes the train
pulled up at a little out-of-the-w way sta"
ton,
Halo What on earth are we stop
ping at a station like this for?' asked
the old gentleman. who wished to get
his journey over.
ITO allow me to get out" said the
bore.
"Ah, | see! 1t has its advantages,
them said the old gentleman.-London
answers,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26

HE WAS from California.
AND IT was his first trip,
TO THE city Of New York.
AND HE wired me
AND ASKED me to meet him,
AND l was there
AT THE Pennsylvania depot
WHEN HE arrived,
AND FROM the depot,
HE WENT through the tunnel.
TO THE Pennsylvania hotel.
AND THERE was a telegram,
AND THE telegram said.
HE HAD to go to Boston.
ON THE s o'clock train.
AND HE wa. sorry
BECAUSE 1T cut his trip.
TO NEW York city.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26
HOROSCOPE
FRIDAY. June q, 1918.

Copyright, 1919, by the Mcclure News
paper Syndicate.)
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26

Prof, w, /. Lewis. was called from his
civilian duties a
professor of chemistry at Northwestern
university, Evanston, H., and at the
request Of the bureau was commissioned
a captain in the ordnance department
n assigned to the gas warfare service
of the bureau of mines.
While acting in this capacity Prof
Lewis discovered and afterward devel.
oped the gas, and lS days after the
gas work of the bureau of mines was
transferred to the jurisdiction Of the
war department an 1l-acre plant for its
manufacture was started near Cleye-
land. o., where the work was conduct-
ed under the strictest military secrecy,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26

IN THE cafe Of the Belmont.
AND WENT upstairs.
AND SAW Mr., Wood.
AND HAD a visit with him,
AND TIME was fighting.
AND WE had to hurry.
AND WE went downstairs.
TO GET to the subway.
AND II. the cafe
WE STEPPED on a rubber mat.
AND IT suggested something.
AND BEING from California,
WE STOPPED Just a moment.
AND THEN hurried on.
THROUGH THE basement door.
AND INTO the subway
AND sHurTLEp again,
AND DOWN Seventh avenue.
TO THE Pennsylvania.
AND GOT his bags.
AND WENT down again.
AND INTO the subway.
AND UP to Times Square,
AND SHUTTLEp again.
TO THE Grand Central depot.
AND HE caught his train.
AND THEN it came to me.
THAT IN the three hours,
HE HAD been In New York.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26

HE HAD not seen a street.
OR THE sky.
OR THE big buildings.
OR ANYTHING,
BECAUSE ALL the time,
HE'D BEEN under ground.
AND 1T was the first time.
HE HAD ever been here.
AND MAYBE he thinks.
THAT'S THE way we all live.
ALL THE time.
AND 1T nearly Is.
l THANK you.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26

WAS COMING TO Ter
many may be i'm
agined by the fact
that when the armi-
stice was signed
"Lewisite" was be-
manufactured at
the rate of ten tons
a day. Three thou
tons of this
terrible fnstru-
ever conceived
killing would
have been ready for
b u S ! n Q s S on the
American front in
France by March i.
When the work of
developing war gases
was first undertaken
by the bureau of
mines, Prof. Lewis
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-26
A Line On Men
You Read About

Prof. W, l., Lewis discovered Lew
isite'" one of the deadliest poisons ever
known and n of the things Germany
escaped by signing the armistice. What
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-05-16
SoPERToN

/ f. o. Courtice was Laona caller
+ Sunday.
Frank Lindberg was Laona caller
Sunday.
A new sidewalk is being built on
River street.
Mrs. Geo. Kasson spent Sunday with
friends at Laona.
Fred Colburn went to Green Bay on
business Monday.
Louis De Mile was Green Bay call
er Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Irene lyle of Green Bay was
home on visit this week.
Phil Morstad of Carter transacted
business in town Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Holsaple went to
Crandon Sunday for joy ride.
Mrs Rudolph Glasl and son Otto are
visiting relatives at Milwaukee.
Joseph Burkart and family called on
relatives at Laona Sunday evening.
w. w. Bennett and Henry Richie of
Laona were business callers here Tues
day.
Messrs. Leadholm, Grant, Taylor,
Olson, Lindsay and Bell called on the
trade here this week.
Ralph Kennedy and family of Stur-
geon Bay spent the past week here
with relatives and friends.
Miss Pearl Moss of Fond du Lac
spent Saturday and Sunday with rela-
tives at the VIM. Moss Jr. home.
Mrs. j. Nc Donald and son John of
Laona visited relatives at the Joseph
Burkart home Saturday and Sunday.
M. j. Quinlan returned home Thurs
day after transacting business at Men,
ominee and Marinette for few days.
Harold Michaels had the misfortune
of smashing his fore finger Tuesday
while employed by the Bay Shore Co.
VIM. Bollich of Wausau arrived in
town Monday to be employed by the
Bay Shore Lumber Co. as stenog-
rapher.
! Mrs. S. A. Nc Graw returned home
Saturday from Iron River where she
spent the past few weeks with rala-
tives and friends.
r Philip Carlson has resigned his po-
sition as stenographer with the Bay
Shore Lumber Co. and expects to leave
for the west some time next month.
Mrs. Verna Turner of Duluth, Mimi
who has just returned from France.
spent couple of days last week with
relatives at the Philip Carlson and Hal
sted homes.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-05-16

one-half int. Lot s, Block 4.
one-half int. Lot 9, Block 4.
Lot 10, Block a.
Lot IL, Block 4.
Block 5 A und. "a interest.
Rlo,E
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-05-16
LAONA NEWS ITEMS

Miss Jessie Mallow visited here be.
tween trains Saturday
Sheriff and Mrs. John were over from
brandon Sunday night.
Jos. Burkart and family spent Sun.
day here with relatives.
Quite number of Goodman people
motored to Laona Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Geohart of Crandon
were callers here Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Caviers of White
Lake visited at the La Belle home
Sunday.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-05-16
First Addition to North Crandon
First Addition to Plat of North Crandon
Plat of Wall-North Crandon


Plat of Wall-North Crandon
Lot 1, Block FL.
A tract of land in the sw of the NV of sec.
2837-13, lying Immediately north of S.
Koch's two acre tract, this Aschinger being 800
feet on the north and south side; and 145.0
feet on the east and west side, the southeast
of this Aschinger tract being 800 feet
north of the northeast corner of the school
grounds in the village of North Crandon con-
tanning one acre, more or less
A tract of land in the Sc of the NV of sec.
2S-37-13, bounded follows: On the north
by the south line of Bailey avenue, the west
by the east line of Mill St., the south by
the north line of Railroad avenue, on the east
by the center & quarter line; & S OF
said section all according to the plat of the vii
lage of North Brandon.
Pickerel Lake Plat-Town of Nashville
Lot z, Lot 8, Lot 18, Lot 10, Lot 81 Lot
Is.
Plat of Cavour-Town of Caswell
Lot s, Block L. Lot 10, Block 1.
Town of Alvin
All the remaining parcel ow the ne sc 34-41-
Is.
Beginning at the of the sw in sec. So
Alb, running thence AIT feet west; thence
200 feet south; thence Alt feet east to line
thence 2O9 feet to starting point.
Beginning at the NV corner of Chas. Haase
land thence running west Alt feet, thence
south 2O9 feet; thence east Alt feet; to south
westcorner of Chas. Haase land; thence 209
feet north to starting point 3641-13.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-05-16

All of that part of land lying east of G. & N.
w. Ry. in the ne NV of section 30-35-15.
Bonsteel Plat of Padus
piece of land in the ne Sc of Sec. 31-3515,
commencing at the u corner of east line thence
west 500 " feet thence north at right an
gle 1872 feet and 2/10 to south west corner;
thence north So degrees west $50 feet to
Trump Lake, north &c degrees, east 200 feet;
south SO degrees, east $50 feet, south 20 de-
grees, west 200 feet to place of beginning.
Original Plat-Laona
af
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-05-16

Rev. De Vries of De Pere conducted
services at ST. Ambrose church Sunday,
Rev A. L. Buytaert having been called
to the bedside of his brother, Rev.
Richard Buytaert.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-05-16
DELINQUENT TAX LIST
Continued from page ~

South / # 3 in. Lot A, Block 5.
Lot Z, Block S.
North 40 feet of south 46 feet Lot 3, Bloc
North 90 feet Lot 8, Block g..
Lot d, Block 6.
E Eight feet und. 1/3 interest OF Lots D
Block 6.
Lot BLOCK T.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-05-16

The Royal Neighbors met at the
home of Mrs. T. Jacobson Monday
evening.
Several auto loads of young people
motored to Cavour Saturday night to
attend the dance.
The Laona schools will close Friday.
Commencement exercises will take
place the last day of school.
Robert Johnston, Buick agent, went
to Milwaukee Saturday, returning Sun
day with new Buick.
About ten auto loads of young people
from Wabeno and Crandon motored
here Friday evening and attended the
dance. All report having had good
time.
Claude Brisban arrived home Satur-
day from Camp Grant. Claude has
been overseas since Feb. Ia, 1918 and
was formerly one of the Co. Il. boys
who left here in July. 1917.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-05-16

Railway Additionally OF Sranoon
Lot 4. Block 1. Lot S. Block /.
Block to ID inclusive. Subdivision of Lots
d and f.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1919-05-16
Hinley's Additionally of Crandon

Himley's Additionally of Crandon
Lot 7, Block 2.
Sub. div. of Out Lot all that part OF Out
Lot b that lies east of the W. & N. right OF
way All of Out Lot ID.
Mills Additionally of Crandon
Lot Block 10 L
8 II
Shaw's Seconds Additionally of Crandon
Lot 3, Block /. Lot d, BLOCK
Lots /, 2 and 3, Block 3.
A certain piece or parcel of land described
in VOL % of deeds, page 594 Forest County
Records . ,
A certain piece or parcel of land as described
Records ,
A certain piece or parcel of land as described
in Vol. Is of deeds, page 3eS Forest County
Records.
The Keota news., 1919-03-28
FROM rELE6RAphic agpoRTS
THAT COVER The WEEKS
GvENTo.
OF MOST INTEREST
kGEPiNo THE READER POSTED
ON MOST IMPo RTANr
CURRENT roP,cA
WESTERN

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
The Keota news., 1919-03-28
DID SMILE on occ!:.
indian Could Relax, su, O., |,
He Felt He Rad El-.: /,
Right. as Z, Wen.

Here IN a story t1IdataI.,e
BY q Red Cross official Ets isI
returned from France.
The grandson nj SIu!a: EaI
famous Indian chief. was 4. !.
Ing convalcscent In Base Hasa
-. he had enlisted IN III Al
Of the war. had gone over ~ d
worked havoc anon. the G,=n
fore he was wounded.
Nurses and doctors c1f-. 3
tried In vnIn TO get more tina,
out Of him In response 70 ca
while tn. other men In he W.T.:
him Gloomy Gus" b"caEs sl
cracked q smile.
The Red Cross represented
hospital becomln. Infrrrs's! :.
haEd nt "chc.rins up DE-
Gifts II Cigarette and eh5odaa
received. but without q sai.sl
precision.
Don't you ever smiley y !,
Cd Of the Indian one lag, ia.a
drst time Sitting Bulls 8:
Uinnesi.
SURE" h. replied, Wal
B0rhe ?"
The Keota news., 1919-03-28

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70 se your ssrviea.
The Keota news., 1919-03-28

Il II wrong TO sorrow Ht'a'a
ln4.
The Keota news., 1919-03-28
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euds Cuticura Talcum.-A.,
The Keota news., 1919-03-28
GENERA

GENERAL
job e. Hedges was appointed r~cr
er Tor the New York Railway, Co
pnny by Judge Mayer in Federal Co,
OF New York. The corporation. viii
IS subsidiary OF the Ipterborou
Rapid Transit Company. operates
large percentage OF the surface a
on Manhattan island.
!. II. Bessant. representative fr,
Dyer county. Tenn. in the lower hou
OF the General Assembly. wns k,l,e
representative Dan wolfenberser
'rninger county was tanxerousIv
1ured and Representative Ninrtiu In
OK Robertson county wns badly 6
about the face and head when m An
mobile driven by a negro chsusfe,
plunged over the high embankment
the road at the north side Of the e.
'to' grounds At Nashville.