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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
SKILLET CREEK LADY AS
JUDGE AT RICHLAND FAIR

Mrs. George Carpenter was called
to Richland Center to judge at the
fair. Mrs. Anna Smith kindly filled
her place as Superintendent at Bara-
boo.
ROLAND Schaefer and family of
Black Hawk spent Thursday at the
fair.
Mrs Albert Martin and little daugh-
ter Eva spent Tuesday at Cozy cot
age
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Carpenter and
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lehman and little
daughter Margaret of Barron recently
spent day and night at the home Of
Dwight Welch. The Carpenter family
formerly resided at North Freedom
and were neighboxs Of the Welch
family when they resided at Barron.
They travelled by auto.
Miss Hazel Kraft a trained nurse.
who has been spending the past week
at the Films the guest of Margery
Ryan returned to her home in Chicago
Monday.
TheLadies club met with Mrs. Alice
Baer Tuesday September IA, the oc-
casion being her birthday. A fine time
is reported. 4
Mrs. Stella Stebbler is visiting in
Milwaukee the guest of Lydia Steb-
bier.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW?
CAN YOU ANSWER THESE ?

1. Name the federal courts?
2 Who was emperor of Rome when
Paul was put to death?
3. What city is the chief port OF
France
f. Who wrote "The Wreck of the
Hesperus ?"
s. What large city is near the head
of Chesapeake Ray?
6 Which is right "The greatest poet
of any" or ''The greatest poet of all?"
What French engineer tried to
dig the Panama canal?
s. What zone lies north of the Ar
tic circle?
9 Which is the largest island Of the
Philippine archipelago?
10 Where is Deaths Valley?
1 District courts, circuit court of
appeals, court of claims, court of
customs appeals and supreme court
of the United States. 2, Nero. 8. Mar
settles. f. Henry w, Longfellow. S.
Baltimore. 6. "The greatest poet of
ALL" T. Ferdinand De Lesseps. 8.
North frigid zone 9 Luzon. 10. In
the southeastern part of California.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
FARM i'm TOWN
OF MERRIMACK SOLD TO
VARIOUS PURCHASERS

In the town of Merrimack Dan Cros-
by has sold all of his land but two and
one-half acres and a wood lot Of 40
acres on the bluff Thirty-seven acres
west Of the Chicago & Northwestern
railroad he sold to William Blawusch,
40 acres to the Wisconsin Power com
pany, and 1872 acres to John Jenewein.
The last named gets the farm build
ings and will move there soon. Mr..
and Mrs. Crosby VIII reside on two
and one-half acres owned years ago
by John L. Bailey who was struck by
a train at Lyons and lay helpless for
many years. Mr. Crosby will hold
a public auction on Wednesday Octo-
Der 6.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
NIL IVA

Mr.. and Mrs. George Good of Plum
Valley attended church and visited
friends Sunday.
Herbert Mortimer is hauling cream
for the Walton Creamery Co., instead
of Jay Leatherberry who resigned
Miss Qrafin spent the weekend
with friends at Cream Ridge.
Beatrice Mortimer went to Cazeno-
via last week where she has a posi-
ton as clerk in a store.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H Mayo have
moved from Wood to live with their
daughter, Mrs. David Mortimer. Their
son Joe is teaching near MerrimacR
and was home for the weekend.
The young people of the neigh
borhood enjoyed party at the Spauld
ing home west of town Friday evening
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
NAPERVILLE LAD SUFFERS
SERIOUS ACCIDENT, KNEE

Walter Hickey, Is years old, fell
and cut his knee open while playing
ball, some time ago. Recently lockjaw
set in and specialist from Aurora
was called, who injected serum that
is helping the youth.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Haven have sold
their home in Evanston and will room
for a while until they find something
to suit them. Mr. Haven has one of
the runs from Wyevil1e to Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elvis Drissler, accom-
panied by. Mr.. and Mrs Floyd SQuires
motored to Oswego Sunday afternoon.
Ray Richardson was in Downers
Grove Monday on business.
Mrs. Schaffer, who fell from a cherry
tree, breaking her back last June is
still in ST. Charles hospital in Aurora,
Doctors have operated on her spine
and think she will be able to get
around in a wheel chair in short
time.
Amos Squires remains about the
same, sleeps most of the time and has
had no real hemorrhage for several
days. He has not taken any medicine
for three months, nor does he suffer
as he did.
Received a letter today from Nellie
McGilvra Lowe, dated Sept. IS. They
arrived in Los Angeles that day. They
drove through with car from Fairmont
MINI. and stopped enroute at several
places to visit friends. Mr.. and Mrs
Lowe are going to visit DR.. and Mrs.
Dirks, nee Alice Thompson, for awhile
and may decide to locate in California.
Mrs. Lowe is daughter of Grin Me-
Gilvra of Sumpter.
The Du Page county American Lee
gion G. A. r. and all other soldiers
held a reunion at Glen Elyn last Sat
urday P. NJ. Every one that could ac-
companied by our band went to en-
joy the day which ended with bar
becue supper, pavement dance, ETC.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
LELAND FOLK ENTERTAIN
MANY RELATIVES, DINNER

Mr.. and Mrs Albert Giese enter
tanned the following guests Sunday:
Rev and Mrs. Maulwurf and daugh-
ter Frieda, Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Alvin
and son, Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller and
daughters Ida, Stella, and Violet, Mr.,
and Mrs. Philip Rogers and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schwanke and
family, Mrs. Schwanke and daughter
Elnora, Mrs Nelson and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Edwin Spreeher and family,
Ella Klukas and Gertrude Alvin of
Prairie du Sac, Miss Selma Giese of
Los Angeles, Calf. and Walter Krof.
Miss Ella Low left for Chicago af-
ter spending the summer at the AL
bert Kowalke home.
Miss Selma Giese Of Los Angeles
is visiting relatives here.
Ernest Marlwurf is attending school
at Whitewater.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Arnold and three
children of Mt. Horeb visited at the
home of Rev. and Mrs. Maulwurf Sun
day.
School started here with Mrs. Nell
son Of BarabOo as teacher.
Emil Mielke was at home from
Banaboo Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. e Sprecher and family
Miss Selma Giese and Ella Klukas
visited with relatives at Ableman
Sunday.
A large number from here attended
the fair last week.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

owner thinking the animals were
being attacked shot the dog and the
suit was for $100. 1t is understood the
matter was settled for $50-this then
being a case of $3.50.
Automobile Case Again
In the farm and automobile case OF
Henry Schenck against Emil Schulz,
O. move for a judgement on the part OF
the plaintiff was taken under advise
ment. The defendant has the car in
his possession and it's valuation is
placed all the way from 500 to $500
The machine cost less than $500 sew
eral years ago.
4 divorce was granted in the case
of Carl Viebranz against Laura Vie
l,branz. They married at Reedsburg on
december %, 1904, and she deserted
| him on May 10, 1903 49,
A divorce was granted or rather
there was an annulment OF the mar
rage of Freda zimmerman and Harve!
zimmerman. They were alleged to have
been married at Owatonna, MINI.
Novmber 9, 1918. He was but IL theI
and is under age now. There was
misrepresentation as to the age whel
the license was issued. One child
Lester, is dead. The court annulled tn
marriage.
A judgement of foreclosure wa
granted in the case of H. H. Stanle
VS.. Mary E. Smith and others.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
BLACK HAWK

The Black Hawk school opened
Monday with Miss Gladys Du Bots of
Baraboo as teacher.
A large crowd attended church Sun
day afternoon at Harrisburg to hear
Hon. Judge J. Hill and others, who
took part in the program besides TAX
ing down the service flag.
The George Jennewein family who
visited around here for a few weeks
returned home to Nebraska Monday
morning.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
RESIDENT OF LYONS
OBSERVED CITIZEN
NEAR THE TRACK

A short time before the train struck
the late P. H. Crossman, Mrs. Pearse
r. Sansum observed man sitting on
the bank across the river from the
Sansum home. The railroad track
there is near the river, some distance
away from the observer, and she did
hdt irecognize the person as Mr..
Crossman. AS the train approached
he got up and apparently threw him.
self in front of the engine
Mr.. Crossman was aged II last Sun
day. 50 "
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
FORD CARS TAKE
DROP IN PRICE

Henry Ford announces a reduction
in the price of Ford cars.
Ford trucks have fallen IA per cent
in price and smaller automobiles about
81 per cent. This means reduction
of more than $10O ON some of the cars.
At the plant the untitled orders
amount to 146,055 cars. There will
be no reduction in wages at the plant.
At the Philbrick garage it was sta
ted they had few cars for immediate
delivery at the reduced prices. They
do not know when more will be re-
ceived.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
The MARKETS
CHICAGO

Cattle-receipts 1900; market very
dull; few sales; choics steers and
yearlings steady to a snade easier;
top steers $1S25 top yearlings $500;
bulk $15.75 to 1900; cows $3.50 to 900
Hogs receipts $4,000; Is to Csc lower
top early $500; bulk light and but
cheers $3.50 to 1890; bulk packing
sows 1910 to 1850; pigs steady to 25c
lower. Sheep-receipts $1,000; slow
to Csc lower; lambs $1375 natives
$13.75; bulk $1,000 to 1875; ewes SIS
90 to 600.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
DENZER

Mrs. Christ Yanker is at Madison
hospital where she underwent an
operation.
Mrs. John Miller visited relatives
at Prairie du Sac recently.
Miss Stella Miller and Gertrude AL
win Of Prairie du Sac visited with rel
atives here from Saturday until Mon
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Alvin and
Roy Goreks visited with relatives at
Milwaukee recently.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
GOLD IMPORTS EXCEED
EXPORTS U. S. REPORTS

Gold imports continue to exceed ex-
ports according to figures made pub
lie by the federal reserve board Thurs
day night for the ten days ending Aug.
90. Imports of s2,11S,O00 against ex-
ports of $1,766,000 were reported for
the period. Silver imports aggregated
81, 264 900, while exports of that metal
continued to decline the figure for the
ten days being $426,755.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
UNABLE TO REACH U. S.;
SHIPS oVERCRoWDED

The state department has received
a report from Palermo Italy, stating
that American citizens and Italian res
idents of the United States, VINO have
gone to Italy to visit their relatives
have been unable to secure early re-
turn passage to the United States,
particularly in second and third class,
as all Accommodations on the passenger
steamers are taken up several months
In advance.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
AUTO THEFT RING
BROKEN; 6 HELD
Five Men and One Woman Under
Arrest as Members of Million
Dollar Ring

Five men and one woman are under
arrest in Detroit and three Jackson
prison convicts are facing indictment
as alleged leaders OF million dollar
ring" of international auto thieves,
which is alleged by Inspector Lucius
H. Parker of the police auto recovery
SQUAD to have stolen at least 100
automobiles valued at 100000 in De
troit alone during the last few months.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
STARVING OUT THE
COUNTRY NEWSPAPER
Situation a Serious One for the
Nation as Wei as for the Pub
fishers

A representative of several thousand
country papers, says: I'm my opinion
not half of the country press, num-
boring 10000 weekly papers and 500
daily papers, will survive the next six
months unless there is drastic
change in the situation"
The situatioE is certainly serious. It
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
PUBLIC AUCTION

l will sell at public auction, Tues
day, September %, at my farm, five
miles north of Baraboo on the GENE
terry road just east of the Yellowthun-
der monument stock machinery,
grain, hay and household goods. Bert
Powell, prop. Paul Cahoon, auctioneer
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FOR SALE-An A No. 100 acre
farm, miles from Madison, $225 per
acre. This is bargain also few
nice hoes in the city Address B.
Ragatz, Realtor. 416 N. Ingersol st.
Madison, Wis. al
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
BADGER PROHTBTTIONISTS
MEET AT WASHINGTON

Twelve representatives of the state
of Wisconsin appointed by the COVER
nor are. delegates to the 18th inter-
national congress against alcoholism
at Washington
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FARM FOR SALE-S61a acres In
town of Caledonia, good soil, running
water, all necessary buildings, 70
acres under cultivation balance tim
Der and pasture. Carl Hartmann, Jr.
Merrimack, Wis. :
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
DOWNWARD
TREND ON
PRODUCTS
Shippers Are Paying Less on Ac-
count of Decline in the City
Markets---Sugar Falls

There is a. downward tendency on
the prices of all farm products, &C.
cording to the local shippers, Tney are
paving less for grain than for some
time. The buying market today in
Raraboo is about as follows:
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23
Baraboo Selling Prices

Decline in Sugar
On Tuesday truck with trailer
brought five tons of sugar from Port
age to Baraboo. Sugar has fallen to
16 cents pound retail and can be
purchased for a trifle less in 100 pound
lots.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FOR SALE-Rhode Island Red
roosters, $2.00 if taken at once. Mrs
A. A. Cooper, Barabco Wis. Phone
1649 F-5.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

WANT TO BUY-High grade Guern-
sey heifer calves from herd free OF
tuberculosis and abortion. Ed. L.
Egerer North Freedom, Wis.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FARM FOR SALE-120 acre farm
macadam road between Prairie du
Sac and Baraboo. Electric lights and
power j. r. Carpenter. Prairie du Sac
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

sey boar pigs. C, H. Bender. Phone
1919 FIJI.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FOR SALE-Thoroughb white.
silk Angora Poodles age months.
weight of mother pounds; prettiest
of pets. Address Lock Box No. 224 La.
Vale, Wis.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

One cent per word for first inser
ton in either daily o. weekly edi.
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subsequent insertion of the same adj
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Minimum 25 cents.
All want ads cash in advance.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FOR SALE-two writing desks,
black walnut office book case, oak side,
board, hall tree, extension table, black
walnut bedstead, high chair, other ar.
ticles. S. Thos. Williams. Tele. 466-R.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FOR SALE-Some pure bred Duroc
Jersey pigs if interested call 80-R.
George Macarthur
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FOR SALE-A few Duroc Jersey
gifts also pigs five weeks old Can be
registered. Price right. Phone 1905 F.
Is. j. H. Luce.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

LOST Raincoat between Christ
Zuch and Chenille school house. Find
er call 1909 F-4 or leave at Nehs store.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FOR SALE-Ivers and Pond piano,
handsome mahogany case. Price rea-
sonable. Mrs. FL. e. Cole. 908 Ash st.
Phone S75.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FOR SALE-Two Duroc boars, six
months old and herd boar. Fred Rit-
zenthaler, North Freedom, Wis.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FOR SALE-The former Charles,
Teel farm $40 acres in town of Sump-
ter, Address Edwin Keitel, Prairie du.
Sac.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

SOLD MY FARM, MUST SELL MY
REGISTERED SHORTHORN BULLS
DARK RED, 8 mos.-ROAN IL mos.
DARK RED, IA mos. Others older.
These are good bulls, from large, ex-
cellent dairy cows. Price SIS. & up.
F.. s. Bunker, Baraboo. Phone Delton.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FOR SALE-Little real jell apple
and good ripe eating apples, also
good grade of windfalls 75c a busheE
at the farm. L. B. Irish. Phone 1911
FIJI
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

SHEPPARD'S FAMOUS Ancon
cockerels.. for sale. r. HI. Johnston,
Briggsvifie, Wis.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1920-09-23

FOR SALE-5 years old gelding
weight about 1850. Call or phone.
Pearl Waddell. 1903 F q.
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Popular Wants

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FOR SALE-Rhode Island Red
ROSTERS, $2.00 if taken at once. Mrs.
A. A. Cooper, Baraboo Wis. Phone
I649 F-5.
FOR SALE-An A No. 100 acre
farm, miles from Madison, $225 per
acre. This is a bargain also few
nice hoes in the city Address B.
Ragatz, Realtor. 416 N. Ingersol st.
Wis. sal
FARM FOR SALE-S61s acres In
town of Caledonia, good soil, running
water, all necessary buildings, 70
acres under cultivation balance tim
Der and pasture. Carl Hartmann, Jr.
Merrimack, Wis.
WANT TO BUY-High grade Guerm-
sey heifer calves from herd free OF
tuberculosis and abortion. Ed. L.
Egerer North Freedom, Wis
FARM FOR SALE-120 acre farm
in town of Sumpter. All tillable on
macadam road between Prairie du
Sac and Baraboo. Electric lights and
power j. r. Carpenter. Prairie du Sac
FOR SALE-Full blood Duroc-Jer-
sey boar pigs. C, H. Bender. Phone
1919 FIJI.
LOST Raincoat between Christ
Zuch and Chenille school house. Find
er call 1909 F4 or leave at Nehs store.
FOR SALE-Two Duroc boars, six
months old and herd boar. Fred Rit-
zenthaler, North Freedom, Wis.
FOR SALE-two writing desks,
black walnut office book case, oak side
board, hall tree, extension table, black
walnut bedstead high chair, other ar
ticles. S. Thos. Williams. Tele. 466-R.
SHEPPARD'S FAMOUS Ancon
cockerels for sale. r. HI. Johnston,
Briggsvifle, Wis.
FOR SALE-Thorough whits-
silk Angora Poodles age 3 months,
weight of mother pounds; prettiest
of pets. Address Lock Box No. 224 La.
Vale, Wis.
FOR SALE-The former Charles
Teel farm $40 acres in town of Sump-
ter, Address Edwin Keitel, Prairie du,
Sac.
FOR SALE-Some pure bred Duroc
Jersey pigs if interested call 8O-R.
George Macarthur.
FOR SALES years old gelding
weight about 1850. Call or phone.
Pearl Waddell. 1903 F Fl.
FOR SALE-A few Duroc Jersey
gifts also pigs five weeks old Can be
registered. Price right. Phone 1905 +"
Is. j. H. Luce.
FOR SALE-Little real jell apple
and good ripe eating apples, also
good grade of windfalls 75c a bushel
at the farm. l.. B. Irish. Phone 1911
FIJI
SOLD MY FARM, MUST SELL MY
REGISTERED SHORTHORN BULLS
DARK RED, 8 mos.-ROAN IL mos.
DARK RED, IA mos. Others older.
These are good bulls, from large, ex-
cellent dairy cows. Price SIS. & up.
F. s. Bunker, Baraboo. Phone Delton.
FOR SALE-Ivers and Pond piano.
handsome mahogany case. Price rea-
sonable. Mrs. H. e. Cole. 908 Ash st.
Phone 375.
PUBLIC AUCTION
| will sell at public auction, Tues
day, September %, at my farm, five
miles north Of Baraboo on the GENE
terry road just east of the Yellowthun-
der monument stock machinery.
grain, hay and household goods. Bert
Powell, prop. Paul Cahoon, auctioneer
The Keota news., 1920-01-16
THE MISERY Of
bACKACAE
Removed By Lydia E. PinL.
hams Vegetable COMPOUND

NuS1u Ion, Aich.-''For six ye,r
Vas 20 weak IN my back at times ,h,.i
The Keota news., 1920-01-16
New One Will Cross Atlantic In
tho EngIand.H HolIand'U United
States Celebration.
SHIPS 30O1H anniversary
Plans Announesd for Celebration In
Honor Of Pilgrim Fathsre-Ma'n
American Events VIII b In
Boston and Plymouth.

New York.-The three hundredth an
niversary Of the Pilgrim Fathers. ten.
tative plans of which have just been
announced here. will include celebra.
tions In England. Holland and the
United States. and will continue from
May to December. 1920.
A four.day program In Leyden. Am
sterdam and Rotterdam. whence the
Pilgrims sailed three centuries ago
TO the American wilderness. where they
might and "frecdom to worship God"
will start on August 80. when commit.
tees from the United States and Eng.
land will be received at the University
Of Leyden.
Scholars viii Deliver Addrssssa.
Addresses commemorative Of the oc.
casion will be delivered BY scholars
from the three countries. including the
rector Of the university. DR.. Rendei
Harris Of Manchester. England: VS.
count Bryce. and q famous American
who has not yet been designated.
The next day. August 81. the birth.
day Of the queen Of the Netherlands.
will include. besides q congress In
the town hall. . religious memorial
service In the Picterskirk. in which
Rev. John Robinson. who led the sep
arationists from the Church Of Eng.
land (the Pilgriins) to Holland In 1000.
was buried.
One Of the features Of the holiday
at Amsterdam. September !. will be q
meeting In the RIjksmuscum. the un.
yelling Of . memorial window In the
Bagijnekerk and q reception. The
next day there will he an aquatic pag.
cant In Rotterdam. the visitors travel.
ing In the morning from Lcyden to
Delftshavcn II possible by boat along
the way the Pilgrims went.
Then there will be trips to the re-
ligious havens Of Rotterdam, q memo
rial service In the church at Dcifts.
haven. and at p. m. the English and
American eontingents will depart for
southampton.
The Keota news., 1920-01-16
S0apBubbles Kept
IntaCtWhOle Year

meht II universally recognized ~ one
Of the leading scientists In the world.
lie II Sir james Dewar. LII. D.. D. &C.,
r. r. g.. Fullcrian Professor Of Chem
Istry. Royal Institution Of Great
Britain. and an honorary member Of
the Franklin Institute.
Tho soap bubble II q simple thing.
yet Il has always been more or less
q mystery to scientists. They consider
It perhaps the best phenomenon exist.
Ing for the study Of the habits and
idiosyncrasies Of the molecule.
Scientists now claim. on the
strength Of the experiment made BY
Sir James Dewar. that when q soap
bubble becomes very old. say In three
or four days. II offers the only pos.
StbIe example Of the molcculs visible
to the naked eye. Most parts Of the
bubble are estimated to consist Of
about one hundred layers Of molecules.
But BY various methods Of treatment
tho bubble Is induced to perform
stunts" until In black spots which
appear It represents only q single LAP.
er Of molecules.
Remarkable Strength.
This layer II 10 thin that Sir James
estimates Il would take one and one.
third million like II. superimposed, to
make an inch. Yet. when the soap hub.
BILE Ia permitted to mature In air that
has been freed Of It's natural enemies.
II II 20 strong that II will support
drops Of water many times its own
weight before breaking. Sometimes q
bubble 10 torn from its supporting ring
BY the weight before the molecules re.
lease their bulldog grip.