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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-22
Luther League to
Present Sacred
Pageant Sunday

The Luther league OF st. Marks
y.ntheran church have announced an
Interesting program to be given in
Il church parlors on Sunday eve
ming. January 20, at s o'clock.
H"L4nther's Coat of Arms" a sacred
pageant, will be offered and assisting
h league will be the st. Marks
church choir and the Luther chorus.
A cast Of thirteen characters will
present the pageant and the various
readings will be i~nterspersed with
hymns, significant Of the numbers
which they follow. A.. r. Brane,
president OF the Luther League is di-
recting the pageant, and Ernest I1urd
Is In charge Of he musical numbers.
Miss Pearl Ball, soprano. and Law
renee Anderson, baritone. will be
s~oioists. Taking part In the pageant
will. be Misses Helen Fisher. Eliza
beth Rotten, Alice Moore, Minnie
johnson. Agnes Glockner. Margaret
Widlund, Miss Mcconnell and Messrs.
James McCracken. Olaf Tengen.
Russell Jauss, Oloag Carlgaard and
ERNEST Hurd.
The costumes to be worn will be
appropriate and special lighting eff
fects are being planned which viii!
add considerably to the beauty OF the
scenes. C. n. Fodness is in charge
OF the lighting and decorating for the
AFFAIR.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-22
PRICE OF WHEAT CONSIDERED.
(Nebraska- State .Journal.y

(Nebraska- State Journal.J
Wheat Director Barnes outline of
the wheat situation is far from sup
porting the Nebraska miller who pre-
diets $3.50 wheat by June. Mr..
Barnes finds 437, 000, 900 bushels Of
wheat in hands Of farmers and deal
ers where there were but $4,000. 900
a year ago. He finds exports for the
last six months 33,o00,0o0 below the
corresponding months of the. previ-
Gus year. Cheaper rye is taking the
vites us to draw our own differences.
He plainly does not think the facts
point to a boom in wheat prices,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-22
ADpERMsEMENT.
DON'T NEGLECT 4
RHEUMATIC PAIN
Buy and Keep Handy a
Bottle Of Pain-reievinG
S1oan's Linirna1t.
ADVERTISEMENT.

X7OU neod II when the uns1pssesd
rheumatic twinEs starts-the
pains and acAss following "a
cles, sttn Joints. neuralgia- FsrIot
III about buying another bottas AaA
.kseDAhg II handy. dtdn,t yeu7 CT II
tpday-play a3e--you nay nssd Il
,tontghtl
1Ais fahsom oountee-trkant psne-
5trn1e0 wtthent InhbinG ard ooeetees
NJ c~eoesstien. IhS pain - Aehs Il
0Doa fsl3svpA.. leav1nG No Dh1osr q
poutt3ce mta1tneM, no 6eAfnoA akln..
1hOuAAnAG ~ rG1g1lAR ue1e keo1 II
Afureistse-36c.. Tee, 11.4e. 81
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-22
A January spring
IL worth nothing!

III we have Marchlike weather in
January, Wen have J~anuarylike,
weather IN March,"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-22
WEATHER IN JANUARY.
-(Boston Post

. ,(Boston Post.
b oldest 1r1habitant (who rather
inclines to belief in weather siens
quotes me the following old. old say-
ing for January:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-22

Why not send ths Reds 10 Nrwtoo
let AetsEe take IL cousss.-NeW
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-22

From which ] deduce that the
weather prophets consider smowdrifts
e better stgn than bare ground in,
January (Which the old poets called;
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-22

II the grass groves in Janiveer
II Grows the worse for It all the year.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-11-29

On each succeeding visit It pleased him
To note the change for the better in
the child. Her devotion to her teach.
'f was something pathetic. This was
the period WHEN .IutlSon Marsh
changed his course of life. A time roo
"iieh the interest passing word with
MISS Revere seemed to cause him to
hlt ms mead higher, and the influence
OF a worthy resolve was noticeable
in his bronzed, impressive face.
II was about "A month hefor. Christ.
mas when the settlement was visited
ny Marsh on horseback. There was
something about him that reminded Of
MS old time briskneSS and fnrcjblp
imperative ways, In turn he visited
twenty Of the leading men and pre-
scented to each his proposition. Time
was when anything MARSH suggested
was carried out from motives of policy.
IN tie present Instance he found viii
'n= auditors, interested and symuu-
thetie.
ITS about q Christmas present for
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-11-29

light IN The house ~ she ucared it.
As she fitted tie key To the door a
stream of pretty music met her ear.
The next moment sine stood at the
parjor threshold.
There at the piano sat Jud~on
Mash. He was softly playIn. Loves
ojd Sweet Song" Gladys noted L
wreath on the piano holding a CARD
board disc reading:
Merry ChrIstmas--A token Of love
from the people ct Cedar Grove"
"oh, it Is ilnpo~S BILE" began
Gladys, and hroEe down from emo
ton. And ihen As the hand Of Judsan
Marsh gently rlasHed her own. with
down"a~t eyes ana happy, happy
heart she listened to bis tnrvpnt
avov@t of the love that had made
Rim better man.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-11-29
Iting tInlexanel

money squanderingly In games of
chance, INDUCING in n fist fight daily.
generally maintaining a terrori2in- IN
tiuence. Always had he distlained the
gentle cheer Of Christmas and the
good pledges ot New Years but this
especial Yuletide period he tad re-
manad quietly on his ranch, had to-
mated freely 10 charity ana ouly=Hls
eagle eye had flashed and his lips
became stern and firm as some dertSive
pal of the past Snecringly infimated
that he had reformed and had taken
the soody, goody pledge ,''
No one could trace the cause of he
remarkable alteration in manner and
deed except Marsh himself ami he
was a close inouthed man. Perhaps
Gladys Revere suspected, bur if so
she said nothing She had come to
the crude. wild settlement to teach
school.
The Marsh ranch was ten miles from
the settlement and there was no school
in It's immediate vicinity Its owner
was a young man not over twenty-five
years of age, but he maintained quite
an establishment His widowed sister
had lived with him until She died.
leaving Il shy, puny little girl Made
line, who was idolized by Marsh.
II have come to see YOU about my
little niece, Miss Revere spoke
Marsh and his face ana manner did
not belle what she had heard of lis
being we'll educated member of a
prominent Eastern family. "She is
lonesome where we live: never has
any young companions have heard
Of your kindly care for these little !
ones. Won't yon find her good /
boarding place in the town and sort Of !
look after her."
'Sle shall be as an own sister" |
replied Miss Revere spontaneously. I
taking the shy, reticent child in a .
tender embrace, and the result was |
mat little Madeline became an occu,
pant of the home where Miss Revere
boarded.
once week Judson Marsh called t.
pass half an hour with Madeline. Up
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-11-29
EX-SO[DIERS OF Il
NATIONS TO FORM
VETERANS SOCIETY
PRELIMINARY MEETING OF
WORLD WAR HEROES HELD IN
PARiS--uNlTED STATES lNvIT.
EO TO JOIN MOVEMENT.

Paris Nov. 29.-[By the Associated
Press. tan international council
binding together the war veterans
associations of the allied countries
was organized here today by the dele
cations representing the United
States, France. Great Britain, Italy
Belgium, Greece, Jugo Slavia and
C5echo Slovakia, and was joined later
by Portugal, Poland and Roumania.
The council will be composed of
one member each from each country
and probably will meet in Paris as
often as necessary. The organization
Contemplates membership of all ma
tional veterans associations.
The underlying idea is to preserve,
particularly in time Of stress, the uni |
ty that existed among the allies dur.
fng the war and carry on the conf
radeship in various ways, notably by
international membership cards. an
international memorial day and the
exchange Of information respecting
disabled soldiers and the widows
and children of soldiers. II is eX-
day will be adopted generally
The plan Of organization. which will
be submitted for approval at full
meeting tomorrow. specifies that the
council will be directly represented
IN each country of the allies by two
veterans Of that country. appointed
Dy the council and approved by the
veterans organization of that coun-
Try, one OF these veterans 10 be ac-
credited to the government of that 4
country and the other to the press. I
They will simply ne channels for
The transmission OF memorials forlnu- I
lated by the council. Such memorials
must be approved b. the veterenas Il
organization Of that particular coun. c
try and must be OF friendsly ma. f.
ture, never threatening II
The veterans of the United States @
army will be represented by men, y
bers OF the American Legion posts In .,
Paris and London, chosen by the ma -
tlonal commander. They included =
1ol solbert. military a,tache al Lon. u
Ion. ei
The Greek delegation was unable h'
10 take an active part in the pro p'
ceedings, Two Of its members were Il
Venizelists and the other two royal II
ISIS, and they were unable to agree
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-11-29

q Young man who practiccd medicin.
IN a rural district became famous and
was called in consultation in many
towns and cities because Of his sue
cess in the treatment OF disease. This
was DR.. Pierce who aftervard moved
TO Buffalo, N. y. lie made no his
mind to place some of his med cincs
before the public, and he PIT up
what he called his "Fayorite Pre-.
scription," and placed it with tho
druggists in every state in the Union.
tor ,f'ty ycars DR.. rierce's Favosite
Prescription has gold more LARGELY
throughout the United States dian
any other medicine Of like character.
It's the testimony OF thousands OF
women that it has benefited or en-
trely cradicatcd such distressing all
mcnSs as women are prone TO-. II i9
now sold by druggjata in tablet form
"a well as liquid,
WEST tEioS, ILr.--"Dr. Pierce has
my hearts best thanks for what his
'Favorte Prescription has d1ilo for
he, | shall al~ays recommend this
medicine. Since using i, am much
improved in health do ms have
that 'draggy' feeling had before .7---
Mise MAUDE DLlIG4GD, itoule y.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-11-29
OTTER CREEK

MIS- Anna Goenewien Reynolds. for
merry of Herman, but nov of Strong
hurst, is spending a few days at the
Milton Funk home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Benckendor.
spent last Friday evening at the Iiar
Der home.
Mr., and Mrs. Amiel Stebar and
daughter Anna visited Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs Malcolm Trenor.
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Kiss and
daughter spent last Sunday afternoon
al the Andrew Lucas home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Morrison ara
spending few days at the Earl Nor,
rison home.
The little daughter of John Cook
VINO resides one mile west of Herman
was seriously burned last Thursdat
DurlhS the absence Of the mother the
enid played around the cook stove
ana her clothing caught fire. she ran
out doors, screaming. The mother
eAtinguished the fire The clothing
was burned and her hands and side
were badly burned, A doctor gave
her relief
Russell Broyles is spending few
i
uays at the home of Ed Andrews
X, b. Laughner of Galesbure was in
herman on business for counle of
days.
MI Dempsey. boiler INSPECTOR isl
spending some of his time in Herman
at the oil plant.
Mrs. f'riedhaber left last FRIDAY fo"
her home in Fort Madison after sew
eral weeks visit In Herman.
Mr., and Mrs. Il. c. HARDER spent
THANKSGIVING with Mrs. Harher's faith,
or, Edward Jones.
The Ever Ready club held an all.
DAY meeting at the Elgy BirtweIlI
nome IN Allen township on Tuesday.
sewing for the bazaar
The ladies of Old Hopewcl met #
the home of Mrs. Herman Benckan. |
norf Wednesday afternoon and finish. |
ed their sewing before Christmas |
Inc hostess served a nice lunch
Singing practice was held last sam. |
oay evening at the X. G. HARDER home
Prayer meeting was held Thursday
evening at the John Weights home.
The Ever Ready club held their la.
zaar in Herman Tuesday evening and
served supper
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-11-29
NOTICE.
johnson e. Carr and Robert c, Carr
Solicitors,

EStatt of Amelia Flory, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un.
derslgned Conservator and EX.ofticio
Administrators of the estate of
Amelia Flory. late of the
county of La Sale and state of mi.
nols, deceased, will appear before the
Probate Court Of said County, on the
nrst Monday lbeing the seventh dav)
OF February, 1921. at the Probate
Court Room, in Ottawa. in said
county when and where all persons
having claims or demands AGAINST
sad estate are notified to attend and
present the same in writing for adj.
justment
Dated the 9th day of November.
A. y. 1920
KATIE DTRKEE,
CONSERVATION and I.XOlIicio Admins.
tratrlX,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-11-29
Costly Smile for So,a,,

among types of hgmor is the humo,
III the types. Example: The "eSnon.
siVe smile Of Il certain wizard ~
nhance' got printed expensive smile"
In local conterc2 orary-rather han.
py chance hit,
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-11-29
Most Patient N.nt1, LIZ

1Ud IunkHS says M" most ratton.
and t"rhraring wnuar he knows If IL
I'll" piano player who puts in the en-.
tire day playing request numbers,
The state herald., 1920-02-06
Famous Woman Orator.

Mary A. Livermore was born In
Boston, Mass, Dec. 10, 1921. She was
not more than II or ~ years old when
she conceived the idea of helping her
parents by some definite occupation.
She learned to sew, and made flannel
shirts at 6k cents apiece. Regarded
by the pastor Of her church as n
prodigy. at the age Of IA she was sent
by him to the CharlestOwn Female
seminary. where she soon ranked with
the best scholars the institution ever
had. At the age Of 20 she was placed
In charge Of the Duxbury high school,
Mass. a position Of unusual rank for
woman at that time. With the out
break Of the Civil war In 1861 she be-
came an organizer In woman's war
work. In 1868 she made her first public
address at Dubuque. Iowa. Her won.
derful talents rs an orator were imme.
diately recognized. and her fame us n
speaker soon became nationwide.
The state herald., 1920-02-06
Grand Pr.

The Evangeline district Of Nova
Scotia Is best seen by driving out
from the town Of Wolfville. which
stands on the southern shores Of
Minas Basin. A drive of from ten to
twelve miles will give the visitor a
fair Idea Of the whole countryside.
Passing over ridge near the town.
the visitor comes to the Gaspereau
valley and the lake that gives the val
ley Its name. Gaspereaux is sthe
French name Of alewlves. n kind Of
herring which abound in these wa
ters. On all sides are orchards and
of to the left at the foot of n small
ridge is the hamlet of Grand Pre-. The
site Of the old French village, close
to the railway station, is marked by
clump of willows, an old well, and
the cellars Of few cottages. From
this point the visitor may drive to
the north, across the expnnse of fer
tlle-dyked meadow TINT gave name to
the village.
The state herald., 1920-02-06
''D0!"

Today with the call for increased
production in alr lines of industry
ringing in the air, Colorado finds
herself upon the threshold of an
era of tremendous advancement.
The nations needs, the worlds
needs, are her opportunity. More
food more fuel, more manufactured
products, more metals and minerals,
more oil, more chemicals-all these
the world is demanding. All and
more Colorado can supply.
The period of the states extern
sive developement is Mt hand, Colora
do is on the nations last great in
dustrial frontier. Men the world
lover realize this. To Colorado
they are coming as to land OF
opportunity---a commonwealth whose
undeveloped riches offer greatest re
ward for initiative and enterprise.
Colorado's own people long have
dreamed of the day now dawning,
but 1t has come upon them almost
mawares. Making rapid progress in
II land of plenty, their first inspira-
tion has always been of the future.
They have looked forward to the
time when they might make full utili
zation of their states elements of
greatness-its very size, the num-
ber and magnitude of its resources
its advantages in water power, eli
mate and scenery, the westward
march of progress, Colorado's CEN
trail location in the area of greatest
potential wealth in the United Stat
es Denver's admirable josition for
reaching the great markets of the
East, North, Far West and South.
That time of full utilization ap-
proaches. PioneN days have pass
ed! "Dow is now the watchword.
The cry of need, the call for SER
vice from out wars aftermath have
reused Colorado with electric effect.
The second generation has glimpsed
its task and begun it.
Great accomplishments. are under
way. Three regions as large as
many states and as rich as any of
them are to be opened to agriculture
trade and industry. The barriers
of the Rockies are 10 be pierced mad
traversed with new lines of trans
portation. In large measure the
nations oil is to be supplied from
Colorado shale. Development is to
be advanced thru an hundred ave-
nues of opportunity.
In this creative work Colorado in
vites all Americans to share. She
bids them: Come! Begin"
And she adds to her own citizens,
"D''-The Denver Commercial.
The state herald., 1920-02-06
MORE THAN GREAT PAINTER
oustave oers 10 Declared to Have
Been an Accomplished Player
on the Violin.

Gustave Dore (the painter) was said
to be famous on the violin. and his
claims to consideration were far from
inconsiderable. He had acquired val
uable instrument, on which he used to
play Berlioz's concertos with really
extraordinary facility and spirit. These
superficial works were enough for his
musical powers. The surprising thing
about his execution was that he never
worked ut 1t. If he could not get n
thing at once, he gave 1t up for good
and all.
We lived in the same quarter and
visited each other frequently. AS we
almost never were of the same opinion
nbout anything, we had interminable
arguments, entirely free from rancor,
which we thoroughly enjoyed. have
seen him painting away on thirty can
vases at the same time in his immense
studio. Three seriously studied pie
lures would have been worth more.
Al heart this great, overgrown. j0vial
boy was melancholy and sensitive. He
died young of heart disease. agra
waited by grief over the death of his
mother, from whom he had never been
separated. dedicated slight piece
written for the violin to Dore. It
would be entirely unknown had not
Johannes Wolf, the violinist of queens
md emrresses, done me the favor Of
placing It in his repertory and bringing
his fine talent to Its aid.-"Anecdotes,"
by Salnt-Saens.
The state herald., 1920-02-06
CENTENNIAL STATE 1rnu.

A number Of colorado people who
ere Interested 10 the collection annual.
" Of accurate agricultural statistics
for the state have suggested that q
blu be introduced In the next Iegisla-
ture providing for the licensing Of all
thrsshermsn and requiring them to
make reports each week during the
threshing season showing the acreage
and production Of all grain threshed
BY them. The form Of measure gem
orally favored Is one similar to the
law now In effect In Michigan, which
has proved very successful. Under
this no fee is charged for the licensing
Of threshermen. but they are required
to furnish information regarding acre
age and production Of grain threshed
In lieu Of paying . fee. The State
Immigration Department now collects
through county asssssors Information
showing the acreage devoted to each
oop, but accurate Information regard
ing production 70 not available.
A net gain u more than $4,000. .ooo
In the resources a Colosado banking
Institutions tor the bualnsas ysas Of 1910
over the previous ysar y revealed In
the annual report Of Grant McFerson.
state bank cosnmlssionsr. made public.
The report covsss 2Sl STATE and saw.
ings banks. five pdvate banks and
eighteen trust companies. The total
rssouress OF these institutions at the
The state herald., 1920-02-06

to attend The public or private schools
Of the city unless they have been vac
einated. The board Of directors Of the
public schools and managers or per-
sons In charge Of private schools are
expressly forbidden to permit any stu
dent who has not been vaccinated to
attend school.
August Speck, perhaps the first set
tier In what Is now North Park, who
went to that section forty.five years
ago, died IT his home near Owl, Colo,
and his body was tnken to Manches-
ter, H., for interment. Mr.. Speck was
born In Germany n little more than
eighty-eight years ago, and went TO
North Park forty.fivc years ago. be-
Ing engnged In slulce mining. He
shipped large quantities OF gold from
time TO time.
Hilary King. "a, was instantly killed
while hauling timber to his ranch, some
twenty. nine miles west Of Colorado
Springs, near Divide. He lost his bal
ancs from the humping Of the wagon
on the frosen roads and fell beneath
one Of the rear wheels which crushed
out his life.
Mining activities are reflected In the
planned erection In the San Junn min.
ing field at Little Deadwood gulch of
. fifty.ton mill early this spring. The
Ipcas Mining Company Is financing the
building Of the plant.
The body Of Steve Borad. cage ten
der. was found IT the bottom OF the
shaft Of the Sunnysidc mine. near SIl.
vcrton. crushed almost beyond recog-
milton. No one knew Of the accident
which 10 believed to have caused Bor.
ads death until the discovery Of the
body. II is supposed he lost his foot
Ing pt the top Of the shaft and fell In
to the opening.
David Lloyd. age 10. n student In
the local high school nt GRIND June
tion. ended his life by shooting him.
self through the head while nj the
home Of his swssthcart, Miss wilda
Fowler. 10, aiso a high school student.
The couple are said TO have quarrcicd
about company whom Miss Fowler nc-
companied 10 q dance the night before.
A few men are working steadily on
the new entry to the big coal mine nt
Sunlight nvsryooe v hoplax that the
Colorado Midland agnin will he oper-
atsd and tho output from the mines
will bc much larger ihnn ever.
II. A. Gtz. farmer near Monte
Vista. died. tho victim Of the Influcnzn
epidemic. which has caused Monte
Vista authorities 10 place ban on nil
public congresnting and public amuse'
mau,E.
The wild gnine In the forestcd areas
Of the western s,ope are In fine eondi.
lion and will not need state feeding
unless some unusually bad weather
comes. according to J. u. Jennings, H.
reports that quail have suffered severe
losses one herd OF ffiy or more dcef
has been seen on South Bcnycr creek.
slsty.flya elk haye been observed IN
The state herald., 1920-02-06
WHERE PEDDLER is SUPREME
In LithuanIa People Almost Every.
where Are Dependent on the
Travelling Merchant"

The peddler. who has almost dis
appeared entirely In American farm
Ing communities. is still very impor-
tant institution In Lithuania. His out
fit there is veritable department
store. His customers are dependent
upon him for nearly everything they
do not raise or make upon their own
farms. There are not even any mail
order houses to encroach upon HIS
wide domain.
Everything the peasant home in
Lithunnia is not able to produce must
be brought many miles. Railroads
are few. And SO. through the ped
dlers. with their surprisingly varied
stock in trade, Lithuanian mothers do
their own shopping at their own door.
steps. These peddlers come to the
PEASANTS cottage with linen goods,