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The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1920-01-29

For sale, 5 stacks prairie hay.
Jirousek s. Breckn, s miles south
west Of Tabor. ADV 22,29.
An auction sale will be held on
the farm Of j. B. Kozel, 81 miles
south and / mile east Of Tabor,
Tuesday, Feb. 10, commencing at
10 o'clock am, at which 9 horses,
SO hogs, 5 stacks Of hay, 40 chick
ems, farm machinery and many o.
ther articles will be sold to the
highest bidder. Jos. b. Kozel,
Teo. Koletzky, auctioneer, Far
mers Savings Bank, clerk. Adv.
The Board Of Education for the
Tabor School district met in the
Vellek building Wednesday even
ing to discuss matters pertaining
te the school. The proposition of
a consolidated school was the main
feature of discussion and the board
decided TO call a mass meeting Of
patrons of the likely districts to
join Tabor for which meeting pro-
minent educators will be secured
to address the people on the sub
iect. .4
An auction sale will be- held on
the farm of Alois Novak, II mile
west and mile south of Lakeport
and 4 miles east and 8 miles south
of Lakeport and 4 miles east and
8 miles south of Tabor, Monday,
Feb. 8 commencing at 10 O'Clock
a. m. at which II horses, 1S head
of cattle, Is small pigs, farm ma
chinery, | stack of prairie hay and
many other articles will be sold to
the highest bidder. Ray >Culver,
owner; j.. f. hostel, auctioneer
and ]. A. Wagner, clerk. -. Adv.
Chas. Is. Fousek of Chicago was
here this week in the interest of
the Collins Safety Razor Co., sell,
ing stock. The shares at par val.
ue are $40, but they are now sell
ing at $50. People who have
bought shares when the company
was young and took their chances
are now offered a like number of
shares as originally bought at The
same price and should they want
more, the price is $50 per share as
to all others who have not as yet
bought. Mr.. Fousek a few years
ago was the publisher of news
paper in Pukwana and was quite
prominent in that portion as
public speaker and has held seve-
raj county Offices.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1920-01-29
Pines In Aruentina.

In one region of government for
est land in Argentina it is estimated
that there are at least 100000 pine
trees large enough for profitable lum-
bering.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1920-01-29
Heart Disease.

hear Of man who fused 80 years
about having heart disease. Lately he
said: after all, I'll be cursed If I
don't believe I will finally die of some
thing else."-E. w. HoWe's Monthly.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1920-01-29
Put Kaiser Wilhelm II. Forgot It.

Charles III. of Germany adopted tn
phrase, "year Of our Lord"
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1920-01-29
Work Involved In Making Rifle.

Nine hundred and ninety-seven cut
ting tools alone are required in manu-
featuring a modern rife. The twist
drill Is one of the busiest Of these. To
supply 100000 rifles, 94,0O0O00 holes
must be drilled.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1920-01-29
HHHHHHEEEBH4H9H8HHHHH
"'SERVICE":
is OUR Watchword

Service1s possible only in Modern, Well
equipped Garage. We employ an expert
repairman and our repair shop boasts of
necessary machinery to acquire this end.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1920-01-29

K Ofeam ------ --0oC
John Souhrada was at Yankton
Thursday.
Wepay highest market price for
cream and eggs. hostel & Go.
GEO. Matuska and his wife of
TyndaIl came down Thursday for
a visit.
Mrs. Joseph Hruska and her
daughter. Mrs. Chas. v. Vauk
were Yankton visitors Thursday.
The influenza is having quite an
influence right now.
Rudolph Bystricky was visitor
at Geddes early in The week.
JtF, Horacek bought a Ford
truck from r. r. Nikl, to be used
in bis dray business.
Mrs. Claude Sills of near Win
ner is spending the week here vi
sitting relatives.
Farm for rent, 200 acres well
improved, 5 miles ne of Tabor.
s- e =
Fr. Stibral. Adv.
Haul your cream and eggs to
Vellek's creamery and receive
highest market price. Adv.
We have ordered a carload of
Mobil oils which will arrive in the
spring. Better put in your orders
right now. Tabor Garage. Adv.
For rent. t.-The John. J. Capa
improved farm of 200 acres, l
/ mile north Of Tabor. ~a
Z ia. Wagner, Tabor, S. D.
Gasoline, kerosine, oils and
greases for sale by Cedar Rapids
Oil Co. J. f. Horacek, agent.
Adv. 7 17-f
u. A. Dyorak was taken with
the intestinal fla last Sunday and
has been confined to his bed for
several days. For this reason the
appearance ofthe Independent is
not as it should be.
In an article in last weeks issue
we stated that the John Vitek
boys will rent the farm of V. M.
Horacek which was a mistake, the
boys Of John Horacek have rent
ed the farm. :,
We are now equipped to do all
kinds Of auto, genious welding and
lathe work. Electrical repairing,
generators, magnetos, etc. Onr
workmanship is the best and pri-
cesare reasonable. Tabor Garage
Look at the calendar. and par
ticularly observe that the 18th day
Of February falls on Friday. On
this day calamities will occur.
Many people will die, many will
be killed, accidents will happen,
and so forth and SO on.
If your batteries need charging
or repairing; and if you need a
engine power or electric washing
machine the best on the market;
also 80 volt electric lamps, then
come to A. j. Velat he satisfied
others and he can satisfy you.
~. Adv.
Notice is hereby given that we
have sold our store to Messrs. Ho-
racek ind Vitek. All trade chips
and due bills will be redeemed in
30 days. All debtors are request
ed to kindly settle their accounts
with us within the next 80 days.
Chastlia 8 Co. Adv. ,s
The following carried off the
prizes at tile Mask Ball held here
last Saturday: Henry Matuska,
list prize as doughboy in gas mask
Geo. Shannon, End prize as Sim
bad the sailor; Ben Black, 3rd, as
Indian. Mrs. Burke, 1st prize, as
Red Cross nurse; Miss Martha
Toczek, End, as peasant girl, and
girl from Scotland 3rd prize
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1920-01-29
Vital Step.

ST have crossed the rubicund," NM
INJURED the woman who had just quar-
relied with her red-faced cook.-Brook
lyn Eagle.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1920-01-29
He,s Revond Cnnxincinn.

1t doesn't always follow that be-
cause a girl is good looking she will
make a good wife, but you can't con-
vince an infatuated youth Of that fact.
Detroit Free Press.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1920-01-29

It doesn't always follow that be-
cause a girl is good looking she will
make a good wife, but you can't con-
vince an infatuated youth of that fact.
Detroit Free Press.
The Three Graces.
First Girl-"I know Jack hasn't
very much money, but we can live
on faith, you know" Second Girl
"And hope, too, / suppose" Third
Girl--"And charity"
Thousand-Year-oId Mammals.
Scientists say that an ordinary
whale lives to The age Of five hundred
years, while some whales have been
caught whose appearance indicates
they have lived as many as thousand
years.
carIyIe's Prophecy.
America, tdb, will have to strain its
energies, crack its sinews and all but
break its heart, as all the rest of us
had t. do, In thousand-fold wrestle
with the pythons and mud demons, be
lore IL Gull DtCOlle huuitutiVh lOl lhe
gods.-Carlyle.
Worse Than Egg Profiteers.
I Client-"This bill of yours Is ex.
orbitant. There are several items In
It that I don't understand at ALL" Law.
yer-'T am perfectly willing to ex-
plain 1t; the explanation will cost
you $1O."-Boston Transcript.
Good Times.
/ suppose no one has looked more in
dustriously or In more places, for a
good time than 1 have. Results have
been so meager that have concluded
that q good time is more or less of
a phantom.-E. w. Howe's Monthly.
Had Preferred Position.
Walford came home from the neigh
bors and his mother inquired what he
was doing. He said they had been
playing war and were knocking the
boys down. His mother then inquired
IL he wasn't afraid of being hurt. "Oh,
no; was one Of the Knockers" he re.
piled. 4
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1920-01-29
The Three Graces.

First Girl-"I know Jack hasn't
very much money, but we can live
on faith, you know" Second Girl
"And hope, = too, / suppose" Third
Girl--"And charity"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-22

Anniston, August 21. = (SpeciaL) -'rne khaki uniforms of the Fourth Alaoamn Infantry, now in training at Camp Me clellan, gives Anniston the appearance of wartime days.
 The camp has also assumed the busy appearance of the days of Camp McCleI- Ian. with the drilling and other features of Colonel Screws programme of inten- sive training.
 The officers, of the regiment are quar- tered on the hill formerly used by the officers of the Firty-Seventh Depot Brigade The grounds around the quar- ters are used for the enjoyable evening band concerts. The largs lake on the camp grounds is in constant use by the men when the training hours are over, swimming proving the most popular di- version.
 The men of the different battalions have become hardened to their field du- ties and the majority oe them being sea soned veterans of the world war, simpli- fies the work of the officers and the new men making up the different or ganizations
 The presence of the soldiers has added greatly to the pleasure of the social WoIl0, d CcHStdlll 1tuhu oA uiiiiCAS NNN~ dances having been given in their honor. Besides the dances given at the country Club and Anniston Inn. the officers have entertained delightfully."- at dances at camp. The splendid band, with the degi- ment, adding to the enjoyment Of those who have gone out to camp to enjoy the officers hospitality and to trip the light fantastic
 Mrs. ". L. Parker of Atlanta is the guest of Mrs. l.. R. Parker.
 Mrs R. M. Gorham is touring Cali fornia.
 Miss Gladys Givin, Miss Mildred Full
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-22

Anniston, August 21. = Special, -'rne khaki uniforms of the Fourth AIaoamn Infantry, now in training at Camp Nc clellan. gives Anniston the appearance of wartime days.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-08-22

The camp has also assumed the busy appearance of the days of Camp McCleI- Ian. with the drilling and other features sive training.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-12-16
Who Does Not Want
Handkerchief

In no other line is th"re
such varied possibilities
as in handkerchief.
Whether the Gift is to be
small-merely a remem-
'brancc, or whether it is
to be something nice,
there is a handkerchief,
or SET of them to meet
your requirements. Our
lines are new and of high
quality throughout.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-12-16
Had You Thought of
Towels

Any housewife will re-
cognize the thoughtful
ness of the giver, if the
gift is one or more good
towels. A nice assort-
ment is here for YOUR
convenience, priced mo-
derately, when the quail
ity is considered. Why
not give towels?
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-12-16
Gloves

One of the most nIeaS-
ing gifts imaginable for
any lady is a pair Of nice
gloves, and it will be-easy
to make selections here
because we have such
good lines. These are
new, and nifty, and a gift
you cannot we'll afford to
overlook. If in doubt,
decide on gloves, and feel
sure your gift will be to
her liking.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-12-16

One of the most poDu-
lar of all gift articles is a
pair of hose. No one ever
has too many and they
are always acceptable.
We have just received
our new lines for the
Holiday trade, and the
quality and values are
most attractive. These
new arrivals embrace
lines for ladies, men and
children. Ask to Sc them.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-08-22

reckless, hopeless losers who think TO
find oblivion in death. There is a
steep cliff too from which they jump
but sometimes the sea gives back its
dead. sometimes it casts upon the
rocks things that once seen can never
be forgotten.
Tense Moments
And still The little balls roll on In
terminably on the green tables.
watched by breathless men and wom-
en-. A pistol shot beside them would
not rouse even their passing interest.
They hear not. heed not, their fixed
and only thought is for the little ball
that hovers on the brink of the num-
ber that would bring them wealth and
falls into another, taking even what
they have. A woman's sob stawles
The silence sometimes. or mans
convulsive shudder as he rises, cling
ing to the table lest he fall. Their
places are taken Instantly no one no.
tices their absence "Faites vos jeuX.
les jeuX sont fats, rien ne va plus"
Attention never wavers for an instant
from the dartlng ball. The silence is
intense. The ball falls. The croupier
lntones: "DeuX noir, pair ct
manque;" or perhaps, "trente-trois,
rouge. impair ct passe' or whatever II
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-08-22

reach a hundred million francs q year
and the minimum is usually about
sixty million. out of this ten million
is paid to the Prince of Monaco, who
owned the place but has made it a
stock company. The stockholders get
the profits after all the public eX-
penses have been met. The people Of
Monaco pay no taxes and no expenses
of schools nor for the upkeep Of the
towns, the music and parks. All is
paid for out of the casino profits. 1t
Is not a bad place in which to live.
The play goes on till eleven at night
at some of the tables and till mid
night at others. while in the private
rooms one can play till dawn. For
the magnificent "salles privees," there
is a small charge. 1t is in these halls
that one sees the most reckless sums
lost and won. one cannot play at all
there with any stake less than twenty
francs. and hundreds of thousands are
staked at every turn of the little ball.
in the public halls five francs can be
risked, or any sum above that up TO
six thousand francs, and one can put
q great many six thousands on differ
ent chances if one will. TO enter the
casino at all card of entry is neces-
sary. This is given for one day upon
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-08-22

the signing of your name in a book
and the giving of your home address.
your parents names. your place and
date Of birth and the address Of some
relative to be notified in case Of acci-
dents. The cards Of entry are given
for one day, then for three days after
wards for a month.
For many years. stopped during the
war, losers who applied to the man
agement were given tickets to take
them away from Monaco to almost
any place. even to Paris or London Il
was the policy Of The casino to get
rid of people who had become unde-
sirables. There was no obligation to
return the money. 1t was q gift rath-
er than n loan. But one could not
play there again unless The money
was repaid.
Beautiful Scenery
There are countless hotels to suit
every purse and lovely little apart
ments as well as innumerable restau-
rants and enchanting little tea-houses
on the hill-sides and rocks Most of
the fashionable tailors and jewelers.
and modlstes Of Paris have branches
open here during the season. There
are wonderfully beautiful walks in
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-08-22
Stars New Home - Nell Brinkley Girl - A Russian
Star - Thrills Plentiful - Doug.
Russian

veloped into an emotional actress of
first rank.
Alice Lake
In "Shore Acres" the immortal
American drama by James A. IIerne
Miss Lake The Metro star, plays the
appealing part Of Helen Berry daugh-
ter Of the lighthouse keeper And, ac-
cording to all reports she does 1t with
such realism that all beholders are
convinced that she must have been
born on some rugged coast within
sound of the tempestuous billows
As q matter Of TACT, Alice first saw
the light Of day In Brooklyn, N. Y.
In real life her only chance to be a
seafarng miss was when she wont
swimming with her bunch Of girl
friends at Brighton Beach, while she
was student at High School
Douglas Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks requires no in
PRODUCTION, Whenever his name APP
pears in public print It is generally
accompanied by the phrase "The
most popular man in tho World" and
| during his recent honeymoon trip
through Europe with his bride, Mary
Pickford. the evidence Of his popu-
larity was very much at hand every
where.
Doug" rs he Is generally called. IS
q native OF Denver Colo, and he has
just passed the thirty-seventh year OF
his life, His youth found him trying
his hand at many things. but he final
j ly fell for the lure Of the footlight'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-08-22

may chance to be- and the piles Of
pretty "jetons" cone no longer plays
with bank-noles and shining gold)
are raked in and pushed about with
lightning speed. one man has not
pockets enough TO hold his winnings
and another seeks in vain through all
his empty ones for piece with which
to play once more. The ball rolls
again. Hope rises to end in ecsiacy
or in despair There is no cloud with
out a silver lining. TO some the little
ball brings JOY.
All Systems Fail
After studying and watching the
play and seeing how very carefully
the tables are tested every day and
how often the balls are changed FOR
new ones one feels That the game is
above-board and straight that there
Is no cheating. IT SIS a mans own
fault due 10 his luck or lack Of IT
when he gains or loses. All systems
fail. The players Of systems are in
variably out at elbows and familiar
with the Mont de Plete The surest
Of all systems goes wrong just when
the stake is largest and one stands to
lose the most A man that is lucky
or. TO speak astrologlcally, has in his
horoscope favorable aspects for gam
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-08-22

bling, can let the pieces he throws on
the table roll where they will and win,
while one without the favorable as
poets will lose no matter how intently
he studies the game. Some people bet
on numbers they say are told them in
dreams and others sit quiet for a long
time and then stake much on a num-
Der that has suddenly come into their
head. perhaps told them by some I'M
seen spirit. II may win and it may
not
There are hundreds that play there
year after year and who say they
make a good living. They appear ev-
cry morning in the crowd that awaits
the opening Of the doors at 10 o'clock,
and as soon as they make some 80
francs depart. II takes a steady head
and self-control to leave when one is
winning. All day long st goes on,
Sundays and weekdays, winter and
summer day and night one does
not even have TO so out to cat, there
are restaurants in the buildings and
% passage underground to the gor-
geous Hotel and cafe de Paris, across
the street, the most expensive place
in the world
Profits Run Into Millions
The profits of the Casino often
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-08-22
frankie Mann

frankie Mann alwayi wanted thrills
Such is the case. we grant you, with
most healthy young women of the
present day. And frankie decided there
was not q chance of a thrill in Mil
Han, Pa, from whence she halls, so
out into the world she went. She
made her first appearance on the
speaking stage in the Orpheum stock
Company, Philadelphia, and after u
short flyer in comedy photoplays
bumped into Broadway with bang.
She was selected to create the role of
the "baby vamp" in the stage pro-
duction, upstairs and Down" "Ah!"
she thought, "the very idea Of playing
| a vamp is thriling!"
| But little did frankie know what
was in store for her. After her stage
! engagement she was selected to play
! the leading feminine role in the Pathe
Serial "Trailed by Three" which was
simply a galaxy Of thrills Her life
was continually made miserable by
| the plottings OF Stuart Holmes. the
wcll-known screen villain. On the
other hand Wilfrod Lytell, the hero.
did all he could before the camera TO
bring her happiness.
Ralph Faulkner
This gentleman caused a furore
when he appeared in San Francisco
during the Democratic convention.
The delegates would not believe that
his living image of Woodrow was not
Tho President himself uni he left his
rooms at the ST. Francis hotel wear
ing big sash bearing the words: "The
Democratic nomination for President
Is still open--GO AND GET IT." His
identity was then discovered. He was
Ralph Faulkner, motion picture act
or. engaged by Marshall Neian for
the production of his First National
feature flm. "Go and Get It," which
was later given a special showing for
delegates and newspaper men cover
ms the conventio~
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-08-22
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every direction. one is out of tiny
Monaco in a few minutes and can
climb the hills and wander at will
among the fascinatingly picturesque
French villages. The arcades and soft
pink coloring of the houses with their
fresco paintings, the steep steps that
lead upward in place of streets, the
fat babies rolling about in the sun
and the soft Italian speech seem more
Ike Italy than France. but one finds
the people speak both languages. 1t
Is very near the frontier and many OF
the families are of Italian origin. II
one goes farther still into the noun
tains one finds quaint old Roman
ruins. towers, walled towns, great
round arches over rushing torrents.
/ The line Of coast too is extremely pic
turcsque, with its beetlng crags, its
curying beaches, its magnificent villas.
prince Devoted TO Science
The Prince Of Monaco devotes his
| life 10 science and has built and
equipped magnificent Oceanographic
/ VI UatNlAls IL 'blidliia hlAN VI tAN ii'iN@'
aquariums in the world. 1t is never
falling source Of interest to wander
through its dim corridors and look
| through the sun-lt waters of its great
tanks fun Of marvellous sea-lfe. gor-
geous Of color. The museum is built
/ up from the water level to the top OF
the steep cliff not far from the princes
palace one enters on the upper level
and finds halls fun of huge skeletons
and stuffed sea-animals, wonderful
corals. pearls, sponges, every form OF
| life that the seas can offer, then one
goes down stairs to the aquariums.
There IS also a superb bathing
establishments with every possible
Kind of baths. electric mechanical.
/ heat and light Treatment as well a.
/ medical massage.
Monaco consists Of the great rock
on which stands the castle, the
museum and a very ancient town; the
/ little town OF THE Condamine" at its
| foot and the other Hill on which
stands The casino. the bathing ostab-
llshment and the town Of Monte Carlo.
An hours stroll win cover all.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-08-22

and some six years ago enlisted as q
screen player. His debut before the
camera brought him almost instant
popularity with thcatregoers every
where, and each year he has gained
new admirers with tremendous regu-
larity until now he is second to none
as far as the FANS are concerned.
lie Is the head of his own producing
organization With studios in Los
Angeles, and he is q member Of The
United Artists Corporation together
with Miss Plckford, Charlie Chaplin
and y. W. Griffith His pictures this
year have been when The Clouds