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unable TO Danish from her mind the
conception that she was largely to
blame for their misfortune. or sub
merge the idea that IL was c0wardly
in her TO seek escape. while leaving
them in such peril. l fingered, talk
ing with her for some time after Sam
had fallen asleep, yet the only result
was the bringing of tears to her eyes
and a reluctantly given pledge that
she would do whatever l believed to
be best and right She appeared so
tired and worn that / left her at last
in the little glade where we had
found refuge. hoping she might fnll
asleep. ] doubt if she did. although ]
dozed irregularly, my back against
tree, and il was already growing dusk
when she came forth again from her
retreat and joined us in a hastily pre-
pared meal.
Sam and / slowed away in the boat
whatever provender remained, and ]
wrapping a blanket carefully about
her body, for the night air in those
dank shadows already began TO chill
took possession of the oars myself.
believing the negro would serve best
as lookout i'm the bow, and thus
settled we headed the boat out through
the tangle of trees toward the invis-
ible river.
Suddenly we shot out through the
screen of concealing boughs into the
broader stream beyond. The light
here in the open was better. although
dim enough still. and revealing little
of our surroundings. Sam knelt. peer
ing eagerly forward into the black
ness RAJ occasional growl of his voice |
the 80; oy $40 az his presence. l |
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doubt If I had taken a dozen strokes,
my whole attention centered on my
task, when the sudden rocking Of the
boat told me he had scrambled to his
feet. Almost at the same instant my
ears distinguished the sharp chugging
OF an engine straight ahead; then
came his shout of alarm, God
Almighty Oars de keelboat, sab.
Dey's goin' ter ram us
1 twisted about in my seat, caught
vague glimpse of the advancing
shadow, and leaped to my feet, an oar
gripped In my hands. Scarcely was
I poised to strike when the speeding
PROV ripped into us. and was cata-
pulled into the black water.
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EQEnYI &c s..exsP z s.les {;
4 1LuALlO adj. CSC. frse book Dr. G. n. Derry
Co., zD7a haachiG Avsnsss chscagn-
Bad Sickness
Caused by
Acid-St0mach

II people only realized the health destroy
lag power OF an acid-stomach--of the man
inds OF sickness and misery It causes-of
fae lives it literally wrecks-they would
guard against 1t carefully as they do
against deadly plague. You know In an
instant the first symptoms of acid stomac CHI
pains of Indigestion distressing painful
boat; sour, gassy stomach; belching; food
repeating; heartburn. etc. Whenever your
stomach reels this way you should lose
time In putting it to rights II you don't
serious consequences almost sure to fol-
low such as intestinal ferment ation, auto
intoxfcation. impairment of the entire ner-
yous system, headache. biliousness, cirrhosis
or the liver; sometimes even catarrh OF the
stomach and intestinal ulcers and cancer
II you are not feeling right see Il 1t isn't
acid-stomach that is the cause of your nj
health. Take EAToNIC. the wonderful mod
ern stomach remedy. EATONIC Tablets
quickly and surely relieve the pain bioat,
beiching and heartburn that indicate acid
stomach. Make the stomach strong cIsan
and sweet. BY keeping the stomach In
healthy condition so that you can get full
strength from your food. your general health
steadily improves. Results are marveIousIy
quick. Just try EATONIC and you will be
as enthusiastic as the thousands who have
used 1t and who say they never dreamed
anything could bring such marvellous relief
So get a big 50-cent box of EATONIC
from your druggist today. II not satisfac-
tory return 1t and he will refund vour r,aopav
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NEW DRESS FOR OLD
WITH DIAMOND DYES
Women Can Put Bright, Rich Color In
Shabby Faded Garments.

Don't worry about perfect results
Use diamond Dyes" guaranteed to
give new. rich, fadeless color to any
fabric, whether it be wool, silk, linen,
co ton or mixed goods,-dresses,
blouses. stockings. Skirts, children's
coats. feathers-everythin
Direction Book in package tells how
to diamond dye over any color. To
match any material. have dealer show
you diamond Dye" Color Gard.-Adv.
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clothes. Someone spoke, lifting my
head on his arm, in answer to a hail
from ohova
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DRUGS EXCITE YOUR
KIDNEYS, USE SALTS
u Your Back Hurts or Bladder
Bothers, Drink Lots of
Water.

When your kidneys hurt and your
back feels sore. don't get scared and
proceed TO load your stomach with
lot of drugs that excite the kidneys
and irritate the entire urinary tract
Keep your kidneys clean like you keep
your bowels clean. by flushing them
with mild. harmless salts which re-
moves the body's urinous waste and
stimulates them to their normal activ-
lty. The function of the kidneys is to
filter the blood. In "a hours they
strain from it 500 grains of acid and
waste, so we can readily understand
the vital Importance of keeping the
kidneys active.
Drink lots OF water-yOu can't drink
too much; also get from any pharma-
cist about four ounces of Jad Salts;
take tablespoonful 10 a glass of
water before breakfast each morning
for few days and your kidneys will
act fine. This famous salts Is made
from the acid of grapes and lemon
Juice, combined with Iithia. and has
been used for generations to clean
and stimulate clogged kidneys; also TO
neutralize the acids In urine so It no
longer is source of irritation, thus
ending bladder weakness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive cannot In
jure: makes a delightful effervescent
Whitewater drink which everyone
should take now and then to keep
their kidneys clean and active. Try
this, also keep up the water drinking,
and no doubt you will wonder what
became of your kidney trouble and
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Fate steps in and makes
a new complication.
(TO BE CONTINUED


The officials of museums and picture
galleries can sometimes tell very In
teresting things about their visitorA
1t has often been necessary to forbid
men and women from entering certain
galleries where they have fallen in
love with pictures of exceptional bsau-
ty.
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Groggy."
clothes. Someone spoke, lifting my
head on his arm, in answer to hail
from above.
Eyes, he's all right, sir; just bit
groggy. What'll we do with him?'
Bring him along up to Haines'
cabin and get him the old suit In my
room. You might warm him up with
a drink first. You tend to 1t, Mapes."
The liquor drank out of bottle
burnt like fire but brought me new
strength, SO that with Mapes' help !
got to my feet and stared about at the
group of faces surrounding us. They
were those of typical river men, two
negroes and three whites, ragged
dirty and disreputable. Mapes was SO
perceive of his face was the eyes, yet
these were intelligent. and | instantly
picked him out as being the mate.
How long yer all bin roostin' on
tibet snag?" he questioned, evidently
somewhat amused. "Dern me, stranger,
If / ever see tibet sorter thing done
afore.''
Il was caught there last night" /
answered, unwilling to say more
Boat got snagged In the dark and
went down."
Live around we're. reckon?''
mo; just floating. Came down the
Illinois. Where Is this steamer
bound?"
HI alone knows" dryly. "Yeller
Banks furst, enyhow; we're loaded
with supplies
Supplies! For Yellow Banks?" in
surprise. "Why, what's going on
there? My friend. there aren't ten
families within a hundred miles of |
that place."
Mapes laughed, his mouth opening
like red cash, exhibiting row of
yellow fangs
mo, / reckon not; but thar's hi
ov lot o. fellers thar whit amt fam
lies but kin eat. Didn't yer know,
pardner, thar's a right smart war on
thet the Illinoy militia is called out.
an is a-marchin' now fer Yeler
Banks? They're liable fer ter be thar
90 afore ever this d--n scow makes
t, If we have ter stop an pick eny
more blame fools outer the river.
come on. let's go up"
"Wait a minute. This is an Indian
var? Black Hawk has broken loose 2"
Sure; raised particular hi. We
leerd down ct st. Louee he'd killed
bout hundred whites. an burned
um ov em-ther oil devil"
"And where is he now?"
Dunno never wus up in yer afore.
We bin runnin' tween st. Louee an
Jew Orleans, till the gov'ment took
Is. Maybe the captain kin tell yer
up Rock river, reckon,
'hareyer that is"
We climbed the steep steps to the
pper deck. and were met at the head
{ the ladder by the captain. evidently |
esirous of looking me over. He was
solidly built individual, wearing
hite side whiskers and dubious
ose, and confronted me not alto
ether pleasantly.
"All right, are you? Water pretty
Did yet. / reckon. Been sticking on
lat snag l0ngY
Several hours but my boat was :
rocked before We lodged there"
The captain laughed and winked
side at the mate. {
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fATONlC
ssl FOR YOUR ACID-sToMAcD
w. N. U, BILLINGS, NO. 1o--1s2o.
Economy.

why are you letting your children
learn those classic dances? Don't you
think it is foolish fad?"
''Not a bit of it. 1t saves shoe
leather
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Use a penny for rubbing mud FROM
clothing. 1t provides an edge that is
not too sharp.
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No, Nora. painting the cheeks red
is not cardinal virtue.
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Quite Eittinn

"How was the labor strike de-
defeated?"
"By capital management"
The Neshoba Democrat., 1920-08-12

There is epoch in all history ofmanknd which COM
pares point of success with the execution OF the war
program planned by the Administration in the mighty
contest with Germany Not battle lost, not serious
check Anne ran arms though they drove against hth
eto unconquered egons and divisions that had never
been broken But it was not alone the man-power OF
America that brought the sudden end; Germany knew
that we had this but the rapid manner in which fur
Dished the supplies to feed and cothe them from our
fields and factories and at the time provide with
everincreasing processes the munitions to supply the
American troops in battle startled the Bocnes.
The Neshoba Democrat., 1920-08-12

and observers overseas Webuilt 3 227 bombing planes
and sent 1856. We built 1854 Liberty engines.
We bought $500 service planes from France and Italy
We invented new airplane cameras electrically heated
clothing for avators the oxygen mask and the arpane
telephone. We developed the military parachute
On the day OF the Armstice we hal 74O planes on the
firing line with 45 squadrons Of men. We brought down
755 enemy planes in open combat We developed good
arplane engine in six and the best in the world
three months and began delivering in five months
At the time of the Armstice we were producing more
poison gas than England, France and Germany At the
time we were producing 45 percent smokeess
powder than France and England combined At the end
Of the war; producing 40 percent more high ex
plosives than Great Britain and double much France
We built up splendid medical organization. and had
no s'embalmed beef or paperFoled shoe scandals Our
death rate ga per Thousand the United States and
A. percent in France We had 80 900 medical officers
and they the pride and pick Of the profession
In the magnitude of the quantities involved, the Arti
lery ammunition program the biggest Of all. Our
monthly production of Artillery Ammuuitons to
100000 complete rounds in August and 5000 900
October By the end Of 1913, the number Of rounds of
complete artillery ammunition produced in American
plants was in excess OF 2O0O0OOO.
In the first twenty months OF the war, America pro-
duced 704 Heavy Artillery compared to 379 by the
British Light Artillery shells America produced STA
900 as compared to 23,32800O by the British; Heavy
Artillery shells America produced 900 compared
to ], $4,000 by the British
The entire number of American machine guns produc
ed to the end OF 1918 000 The total production
of Springfield and Enfield rifles up to the signing OF the
Armstice was over $500 000
American production OF rifle ammunition amounted to
approximately 3,50O,O00,000,
1t took England nearly three to put two million
men in France.
America put 2,OOOO 900 in France in one half that
time
After Germany had felt the cold steel of American arms
at Chateau Thiey after they had witnessed the breaking
Of the Hndenburg line by the Thireth Division and the
advancement Of the Twenty Seventh Guoy after they
had the Pussan Guard broken to pieces it's black
eagles driven from the Agonne Forest after she had real
zed that more than two million soldier citizens of great
Republic already stood with weapons poised to strike that
ten thousand like them pouring upon the soil
OF France between every rise and every set with
millions to follow, the best fed the best clothed the
best equipped army that trod the earth having be
hind it imtess munitions the capacity to produce
and more she literally forced to make the grov
cling plea for armstce and compiled with the terms of
surrender than which nothing could have been hu
initiating.
The Neshoba Democrat., 1920-08-12
Is Ross Collins Right When He Says That
America Fell Down in Doing Her Part
in the Great World War

When the Germans were making their last lunges
against the thin Engizh lines in March Of 1918 when
they struck at Amiens when they drove Southward be-
tween Rheims and Sossons and then later when the Cup
OF Death Was closed when the Americans broke through
the tunnel when the French and British lines began
advance northward from Rheims and eastward from
Amiens, and when the American Army fought its way
north in the Argonne to point where it's guns command
ed German system of railroads. the WORLD KNEW
THAT AMERICAN SOLDIERS WERE FIGHTING!
Germany, who had fought back all the combined arm
Of nine OF the greatest Nations of the EARTH cringed
and cowed before brave boys begged for peace the
hands OF the United States and ye there certain poll
ticians who say chat achievements neglgble
When the American soldiers we're facing Germany,
some dying some Dead and all ready win die with
Englanu's fighting with their backs TO the wall
and the tide Of battle had yet turned III favor of the
Allies and victoryfor the Germans seemed probable the
American soldier needed the backing of his home folks in
the good old S. a. the Red Cross, the Y M G. A. and
other organizations, did ROSS COLLINS ever lift his
voice in behalf Of cause? Did he make speech in
Liberty Loan Drive? Did he make speech in Red Cross
Campaign? Did he do anything to encourage the boys
who Offering their eblood in defence of their coun
try?
All, Mr.. Sodierl Mr. Citizen But now that ROSS
COLLINS wants be your Congressman he has decided
thatin order get your vote he will as the Repub
cans have tried to do offer to buy it with cheap brbe
miserable scuons' tip' if you please and call it sol
diers bonus: And he don't even propose to give you
that himself but let you and your mothers and sisters
the widows and orphans Of this country pay He has
led you to believe that he will do this
Did American Arms Borne By American Soldiers, Fall
Down Before the Germans at Belleau Wood?
The Neshoba Democrat., 1920-08-12
Lest We Forget
The Official Government Records at Wash
ington Show the Following Facts:

Scarcely sixty days after the War Declaration Gener
al John ]. Pershing and his staff reached France,
On July 3, the last Of four groups Of transports
landed in France every of them carrying cargo of
fighting men.
On October 10, American soldiers were on the firing
line @
By August 81 341 officers were graduated from the
intensive training camps.
During the summer of 1917, port was built in
France and 900 American umbermen to work in
French forests By November 1913, we had All ships
in the transport service.
In April OF 1918, 11S,OOo men went over in May,
245 0OO in june 2780OO; in July 100000. At the time
of the Armistc 2045 100 troops and 30664 Marine had
embarked for Europe
In June, 1917 we sent 10000 tons of supplies to
Europe by October, shipping $4,000 tons a
month to France. We sent l, ] 45 locomotives.
In May OF 1913, our soldiers appeared in combat
at Cantigny In june we had stand-up fight with the
Germans in Belleau Wood
In July our soldiers beat the Germans at Chateau
Thierry and right here the beginning OF the end
In October % American divisions were on the firing
line with another million close by to give relief and
the advance guard Of the American Army, WHICH DID
NOT EXIST In APRIL, 1917 in the first of November
1918 entered the outskirts OF Sedan cut the German Rail
way Line north Of Sedan aud Germany was defeated
1 Our Navy protected two million men on their way to
France; Navy escorted tonnage Europe with
practically no considerable loss.
The American Navy laid mine barrage in the North
Sea 230 miles long.
In April 1917, the United States had but three small
aviation fields 55 training planes but four OF which
in use. Our air force consisted of 65 officers aud 112O
By the time Of the Arnistic, had 81 aviation
fields and 12 900 trained avators; we had 5000 pilots
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-03-18
HILL. POINT

The interior of the new store here
is rushing along and will soon be
ready for business.
In order to get anything at all now,
one has to take a whole sack full of
money and then get home and have
not much of anything. 1t makes one
tired
Everyone who has maple trees. are
lucky as they can have the very best
there is in sweets. And laugh at the
high cost of sugar and corn syrup.
Edyth Morgan spent few days of
last week with her mother.
Herbert Schults has been somewhat
under the weather the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Krllle spent
Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. Mccarthy.
Mrs. o. Goodell and Edith Morgan
called on Mrs. Drea Saturday after
noon. O
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MERRIMACK

Mrs. Louis C. Halbman came from
Meullian Wis, last Thursday and
returned there Monday. She found
her mother doing as well as could
be expected The bones in her hip are
broken and will probably conflne
her to bed for several weeks.
J.. Mrs. John Gallus passed away at
her home in Prairie du Sac on Tues
day morning after an illness of Sc
veral months. She leaves besides hel
husband 8 children: Fred. Gustav,
Charles, VIII, and Paul, Mrs. Emma
Brownrigg, and Mrs Anna Dahnke
who reside in this vicinity, also Sc
veral grandchildren and other rela-
tives who mourn the loss. The funer-
al arrangements are not made. Mr.
and Mrs. Gallus resided here before
moving to Prairie du Sac.
Mr. and Mrs. Miles who have been
guests of their daughter Mrs. Elson
Mather, and family departed for
Reedsburg Friday and will go to
their home in Dakota soon.
A special meeting to vote on resolu
tons for making our graded school
into a Free High school. The vote
was 81 in favor and s against. The
meeting was on Monday evening.
Miss Edith Dennis spent last week
in Baraboo q guest of her cousin,
Mrs. Roy PECK.
Mrs. Robert Summers ard daughter
Of Okee were guests of her sister
Mrs Ned Norris, last Sunday.
Mrs. Solemn King and Mrs. Sarah
Moon were guests of the formers
daughter, Mrs. la Quinn and family
at Madison Saturday.
The Young People were entertain
Cd at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. H
Goedesks on Saturday evening in
honor of their son Roy's birthday
H. r. Pigg is Ill at his hme here
Miss Gladys Norris was given 3
party at the home Of her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Ned Norris Saturday
evening in honor Of her birthday
Mis- Catherine Mcdonnell took hel
pupils in 7th and Sth grades to Bara
, boo Monday to hear trial at Circuit
court.
Mrs. Madeira Promo is quite i'll at
her home here.
Mr. and Mrs Hugh Borchers and
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Gross were in
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PSYCHOLOGY IS
SUBJECT OF CLUB

That great advance has been made
in measuring the intelligence of pu-
pills in schools was clearly shown by
Miss Ethel S. Horton and Miss Ger
trude L.. Hanson in papers presented
at the. regular meeting of the Fort
nightly Literary club Friday even
ing at the home of Mayor and Mrs.
G.. T, Thuerer.
Miss. Horton discussed '.The Pract-
icaI Uses of Psychology and show
ed how the psychologists came for
ward at the opening Of the war, ar
ranging tests for the vast number OF
troops that entered the different
branches of the service. The means
of measuring ones education or INTEL
ect is. one of the new things of this
century. AS to the army tests some
Of them were of such nature the
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KIRKWGnn

Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Wiley. re.
Gently moved to their new home in
Lyons and one evening previous to
their going their many friends and
neighbors assembled, at their home
here ad gave them surprise party
which was much enjoyed by all who
participated. Games and visiting soc-
cupied the time until an ice cream,
cake wafer, cookie sandwich and
pickle supper was served by the
guests. All here will miss Mr.. and
Mrs. Wiley very much but we are
glad they have gone no farther from
us. $50 4
Miss Lydia North of the city is
spending a few days at the r. Fl. Har-
riS home.
Miss Florence Fish of the Baraboo
Business College made a weekend
visit with cousins at the Charles
Randall home. "a
Mrs. Matthew O'Brien of Baraboo
visited a few days last week IN the
home of her son John O'Brien here
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Smith and chill
dren Janette and Clarence made a
Sunday visit at the j. A. Martfny
home in Baraboo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Gomon of
Lyons visited Sunday at the Mr.. and
Mrs M Bisch home. fsFofsos.
The teacher in District No. 1 Bara-
boo, Miss Bernice Hengstler with the
pupils of her 7th grade attended
court in Baraboo Monday p. m The
pupils were the Misses Janetta Smith
and Leota Harris, Harold Weiden4
kopf and Harold Grosinske
Mrs. J. j. Clark of the city spent
Saturday evening and Sunday at the
home of her daughter Mrs. John
O'Brien.
A little baby boy, Leroy Howard
came on February 10Th to brighten
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce
Trussell.
M. and Mrs. Fred Bisch and chill
dren a few days ago moved to the
Miner farm east Of the city, Mr..
Bisch having rented the farm. -. =.
M and Mrs. Duane Peck of the
city recently moved to the Herman
Wiley farm which they purchased
last summer. Messrs. F. G. Peck and
F. E. Settergren of the city visited
them on Sunday.
A. F. French now of Arpin, Wis,
was visiting friends here last week
in the j. Paddock, Robert Koenig and
Charles Randall homes.
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FAIRFIELD

The young people of Fairfield met
at Paul Green's Saturday evening I'd
celebrate his birthday.
BERTHE, Caflisch is working for Nor
man Anchor.
Foster Harrison have purchased a
Ford.
School closed Friday at Green's
Corners for two weeks vacation
Miss Wildrick will spend her vacation
at Wyocena-
Mrs E. A. Webster has returned
home after visiting her daughter
Mrs. Ivan Newell in Illinois
Mrs. Herm Webster from the state
of Washington is visiting the Roy
Higgins home.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. "A Caflisch and
family spent Sunday at the formers
mother, Mrs. B. Caflisch.
Mrs. Merit Porter spent several
days with her sister Mrs. Roy Hig
gems.
Mr.. and Mrs. DIN Hanson visited at
e. G. Green's Sunday.