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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
MINERAL POINT OF TO-DAY

Mrs. John Esch, 818 Fountain st.
had the misfortune last week Monday
TO fall near her home and fracture g
bone in her left wrist.
George Schaaf Jr., Avis Schaaf
Gussie Fischer, Nicholas May and
John Palzkill returned Thursday
from Chicago, where they had taken
shipment Of stock.
Mrs. Jacob Ketter entertained
twelve friends, ladies and gentlemen
at her home last week Monday even
ing with a card party. Dainty re-
freshments were served.
Mrs. John l.. Gray returned last
Wednesday from ten weeks stay at
the Sacred Heart sanitarium in Mil
Waukee.
Mrs Matilda Peters has been con-
fined to her home, 325 Maiden ST.,
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cummings
Mrs p o. Vivian and daughter re-
turned the fore part of last week
from a motor trip to Chicago and
F7reeport.
The dancing party given by P. O..
Vivian in the Community Hall Wed
nesday evening was well attended.
The black and white orchestra fur
nished excellent music.
Mrs. c.. E. Stephenson of Beloit,
George Stephenson of Racine, Mrs.
John Stephenson, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Pile, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Thomas,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mitchell, Mrs.
K. M. Fitzsimons and daughters Will
ma and Myrtle, Irving Thomas of
Dodgeville, George Thomas Of Arena
attended the James-Stephenson we'd
ding here Wednesday.
st. Georges Guild gave a dancing
party at the Parish House Friday
evening, which was well attended
Fred Jeuck's orchestra furnished the
music.
Joseph GRADER transacted business
in Chicago the fore part of last week.
Mrs. r. ]. Ellsworth spent Friday
with friends in South Wayne.
Howard Tyrer left Saturday to
spend Thanksgiving with his sister,
Mrs. Reuben Harris in Chicago and
to attend the colder Boys Confer
ence in Milwaukee.
E. J. Engels left Saturday to visit
his son Frank Engels and wife in
Kenosha.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Weidenfeller
returned Wednesday from two
weeks visit with their son Raymond
raine, Mimi, and with her brother,
Gordon Shepard and wife at Eau
Claire.
Wilton Huxtable left Saturday to
visit his sister, Mrs. Arthur Arnopol
in Chicago and 10 attend the colder
Bows Conference" in Milwaukee.
Fred MARI shipped two car loads
of fat stock to Chicago last week.
Mrs. Edwin Woolrich spent the
past week with relatives in Miiwau-
kee.
Mrs. w. H. Schubert and daughter
Dorothy returned to their home IN
Prairie du Chen Saturday, after a
visit at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Paynter.
Mark Terrill went to Calamine
Saturday on business.
Mrs. Charles Opie of Linden, spent
several days here last week.
DR.. and Mrs. H. ID. Ludden return
ed Thursday from several days stay
in Milwaukee, where the Doctor at
tended a medical convention.
Frank Clark spent several days
last week with Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred
Paynter.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
StecI-Head Trout.

The steel-head trout is classed as a
salmon by fsherfoIk and the fishing
trade, and it as said that it was named
'steel-head" because of the hardness
of it's skull Fishermen tell that 1t
often requires several blows from a
club to kill this fish when captured
and taken into a boat.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
Suspended Animation.

Insects which spend most of their
lives in a torpid or semi-torpid con-
dition are seldom injured and never
killed by being frozen. There are
numerous instances of travellers i'm
mountain regions having found bee
ties aud butterflies above the snow
line which were stiff, frozen and ap-
parently dead. When carried down to
the warmer air in the valley, however,
they revived in a very short time.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
Robin Hoods Proper Name.

The proper name Of Robin Hood
was Robert Fitzooth. The first he eu-
phonized into Robin, and the second
into Hood, emitting the Fitz, which
is Norman for son (modern French be-
ing "fils"), since having been declared
an outlaw, he was not unwilling to re-
nounce his claims to Norman descent.
That he was really the earl of Hunt
ingdon, as some historians assert, cam
not be proved
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
Qualified.

"The man marry" said the naughty
girl, "must have family back Of
him. "Oh can fulfill that require
ment all right" he replied confidently.
'erve gone away ahead of any of my
relatives"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
Veteran Tortoise Still Lays.

A tortoise belonging to a South AT
rican museum, which died in 1920, had
been under observation since 1884,
when it was already of gigantic size
and of unknown age. A female tor
toise belonging to the same museum
has been known since 1S43. 1t still
laws eggs.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24

City planning needs and accom-
plishments of Badger cities are
written up in papers on "the home
town" by students Of city planning
at the University of Wisconsin.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
Men With Small Feet.

1t has been discovered that men
with small feet are those who are.
for6est of amusements. They do not.
according to science, make the best
husbands. Men with larger feet ap-
pear to measure up better.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
Times for Gratitude.

There is much greatness Of mind in
the owning of a good turn as in the
doing of it; and we must no more
force a requital out Of season than be
wanting in it.-Seneca.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
Chief Thino in Life.

There are days in this life worth
life and worth death. And oh, what
bright old song it is that goes, "'Tis
love, it's love, it's love that makes
the world 90 round. dickens.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
Uses Tail TO Sound Alarm.

Although the beavers chief use for
it's fiat, trowel-shaped tail is for swim
ming, it has another purpose. When
beaten on the water it becomes an
alarm signal
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
Hokunn.

Civilization is largely the escape Of
the race from belief in hokum. How
much hokum do you believe in? Al
ways some.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
Eqotism.

Always reflect that, of course, some
of the services performed for you are
not so well done as you could do
them.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
The DAYS of Iona AGO.

North-Poor Jack is about down
and out.
West-But he was wonderful
POSTMASTER
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24
PollysyIiabIe.

A word to the wise is sufficient;
provided it Is long word Cartoons
Magazine.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-11-24

Nothing to Look Forward To.
Lawson-Have you had your vacA-
ton?
Dawson-sYes, darn It'll
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11
sHERRARD WOMEN
ADOPT PLAN FOR
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Especial Correspondence.)


SherrArd, Jan. 11.-Sherrard is
to have q public library If the plan
proposed and adopted by the Sher-
lard Woman's club II carried
through as outlined.
At its regular monthly meeting
at the Lodge hall Saturday. the
matter Of starting q public library
was put up to vote and carried.
Under the plan adopted by the
club, each member Of the club will
donate one book and thus create
a nucleus for the development Of
a real library for Sherrard. To
start With the library will be con-
Quoted in the Office room Of DR..
Parks, but it IL expected that .
permanent home for the public Ii
brary will be established later.
After voting on the proposal for
the establishment Of q public IL
brary, the members Of the club
were entertained with a delightful
program which included piano and
vocal solos respectively by Helen
Nofen and Bernice Larson. Ar
ticles, one ON The johnson Bill,
by Mrs. Hazel Trego. and Making
and. Spending" by Mrs. Eliza Alel-
w.. were read. Reports Of the
chairmen of committees were also
presented.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11

Nancy and Nick sat down before
the steaming bowls Of hot soup that
Ishtu the Eskimo set before them.
Nov. children" said he. as he
watched item devouring great
spoonfuls Of the tssty stun. when
you are through eating you may
take . nap on my warm bed"
The little hoy and girl thanked
him and drained their bowls to the
last drop. Such a sleepiness was
coming over them suddenly that
they coulc not keep their eyes
open. They alr.ost fell into the
wall-bed that Ishtu showed them
and before their heads touched the
pillow they were sound asleep.
The red sun made his short jour.
ney low down in the sky from hori'
ION, and fin:.lly. with a good-na'
tured wink slipped behind an ice
berg and disappc. red. The blu'
shadows got colder and bluer ant
darker, and the stars came out ont
by one. making the frosty worl'
look still colder and frostier.
| And It'll Re twins slept.
! After while Nick turned over an
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11
Household Hints

teaspoon salt, two-third cup cold
water for soft cookies or boiling
water for crisp cookies, two round
Ing teaspoons soda, one teaspoon
ginger. Sufficient Hour to roll out
Mix sugar, molasses and shorten
ing. Add Water and two cups Of
-four mixed and sifted with soda,
salt and spices. Add enough more
-four to roll out. Bake over , high
fame.
Hermits-Two cups brown sugar.
one cup butter, three eggB. one tea
spoon soda. two tablespoons hot
water, one cup chopped raisins. one
eighth teaspoon ginger, one small
teaspoon each Of cinnamon, cloves
and nutmeg; -four to mix . soft
dough.
Combine brown sugar, butter and
yolks Of eggs we'll beaten; add the
whites OF egxs beaten until stiff,
soda dissolved in hot water, two
cups Of -four mixed and sifted with
spices and Faisins mixed with Z
little -four; then odd enough more
iour 10 mix . soft dough. Roll out
shape, and make - molasses cook
les. Use high fame.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11
n THE SPENCER SQUARE.

! None of the characters in
Scratch My Back" at the Spen-
~ Square next Thursday, Friday
nd Saturday behave quite Ike
20 expect them to. There is q
isro who performs noble deeds of
yalor on behalf Of the lady in dis
tess-and gets nothing for his
pains but q thank you" and a
hateful smile. There is . villain
No inhales spaghetti from a tin
vt and wears q paper dicky for
lhtft-he surrenders to the hero at
/ IN Insignificant price Of a
xhaeksd shin and a poke in the
ma There is 3 jealous husband
yho storms and raves like most j.
rs debut turns out to be the
vt sort Of . guy In the world,
perhaps . darned sight better than
thA hero. And there is a lady-in-
distress who, for the first time in
The annals Of literature, drama o.
nsvie, u sensible enough to re
iass an invitation to visit q mans
spcms-thereby running q perfectly
mod situation. We warn you not
% come to see Scratch Ny Back
4 you expect the usual screen
nnsdy. But il you like new, diff
trsat things. you'll love this in
Dntion in modern comedy drama
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11

ton 1t the Curci summer home,
Pine Hill, N. T., Aug. Is, 1918. He
denied all her charges
Mime. CALI urci rose to fama
overnight Unknown. unheralded.
she appeared in Chicago Nov. IL.
1916. Her singing Of Caro- Nome
SO Affected tho audience that men
and women Jumped to their feet in
Wild acclaim. Since then her ca
reer has been Z succession OF TIL
umphs.
She was % touched by the appre'
citation Of her talents that she an
/, nounced she would become AZ
! American citizen. She was grant
ed first citizenship papers Jan. Z
1872. These will be made final tn
day Of her wedding.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11

yawned. wake mp. Nancy. b eai4s
lit IL time for N TO 60"
Suddenly he stared up It II, ~
and the twinkling stars whteA 10
could see plainly. Had somseAine
blown the roof Oh Of Ishtn1 Aoooet
Nancy rat up and began - oenrA
too. For there was no hcoso any,
more, and no iire and no warn oe4
nor covers. No Ishtu either! Ev-
erything had gone and thsy were
out in the micst Of . big Snow aelo
alone.
Our magic charms!" cried Mex
looking around for the carved boz.
They are all gomez"
Just then hey heard . medkmg
laugh and Nancy was suro she
smelled hyacinths. The BooaaiI
Jinn." she exclaimed. "Ishtu must
have been the wicked wizard and he
has stolen them"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11

Chicago.-When Calli-Curci OBJ
tanned her divorce from Luigi c.
Curci last January she said never
again." Then she went to Europe.
While there she got "Oh, 20 lone
some,"' she now says. And 1t was
for Homer Samuels, her pianist,
that she pinned. she found when he
met her at the pier in New York on
her return. Homer proposed right
there and she accepted. They're to
be married in Minneapolis, Jan. 16.
Mime. CALI urci's divorce suit
was sensational Many charges
were made on both sides. She &C
cused him of numerous amours.
Luigi alleged she left him only aft
or he had surprised her and Homer
Samuels in q compromising posi-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11

Dsar Mn. Th0mpson: / I'm .
yuang lady g years old. have
given music lessons for several
years and although l Vas married
aboat nine months ago. I have kept
my Dapils.
Ny husband II . bright young
naao Of my own age. He IL the kind
who = smart enough, but no does
mot seem to ct along. At the time
we were married he had . good po-
sition with . lot Of promises. bat
not good - Tar - pay. He watched
Advertisements in the magazines
and got . position in another city.
We made all plans to go tAere To-
gether and then the business closed
for = while. He had worked there
only two months It the time.
You can zee that now il . bad
time for him to locate. I am going
on with my teaching. - l mentioned
above. but do not earn enough t.
provide necessities. We are living
with my mother and do our share il
keeping mp expenses. On accoun,
Of my IVORY, mother does the house
work, buying and cooking. l know
that she spends Is little as anyone
could, but my husband is not salts
fed and he says unkind things Il
her. am worried to death for fea'
that mother will ask VI to move
II she does we simply can't &c
along.
What can I do to bring abou
closer harmony? love my hus
band, but l feel that he is in tn
. wrong this time. NARY.
Your problem Ii significant and
you do not handle it correctly NO,
!, you will have much trouble Of tn
eame nature later.
Your husband can get = Job. II
; may not be taken in as vice pres
, dent, but If he Is eager for work b
, can get something. even If it is onl
q Job shining shoes. You shoul
not support him. He is leaning Q
you because you are proving you
self capable Of getting along on YOU
own income.
al Do not be afraid to speak Il
: truth. Tell your husband you
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11
VAUDEVILLE
At THE MAJESTIC.

Everyone seems to agree that
III to perfection in producti'i.
~ chief requisite for a perfect
sSficu picture is . real honest to
sradness story. It's that type Of
! iramatic tale that David w. Crit
IN has based his latest photo
srsna on for United Artists re-
80. and this wonderfully dramat-
: PRODUCTION. THE Love Flower. /"
M be q feature at the Majestic
sheatrs beginning Wednesday. for
1 dsys.
This story is filled with an end
~ amount Of action and suspense
a d conceded to be one Of the
rcut dramatic stories that has ever
I'm produced by Mr.. Griffith. This
aory was exceedingly popular
vhea Il was run in Golfers Week
III, II being from the pm Of Ralph
stock.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11

At nm CoIoMAL.

- 49, SOiAayO8y1A1fD
Marriage = he csfsunony th.t
closas nany love stories. that
opens many divorce cases-ia
merely N incident IN In T0lly's
Tfafl, In which SPARKLING Cafmol
Myers comes 70 the Colonial The
atrs today and Wednesday.
Mss Nyefs, @ the spirit Of
Folly. anergss from Z champagne
Tb0ttle ct . week, end party 81 ex-
elusive WestcAsstsr. A penniless
Artist gasea in Fblly's eyss, and
falls Then Folly beckous along
the trail Of romance to marriage.
along the tran Of marriage to the
abrupt precipice Of discofd. Then
. Disbursement With N ending that
pattsrns after those Of Grimm and
Anderson after I'll.
Back to the screen from the mu-
sical comedy stage comes Carmel
Myers IN this newest Universal pic-
tire, pictured from . .Snappy
Story" The lens lure was stronger
than that Of the footligh.s. The
art OF the dark haired little star
has brosdened and been perfected
IN the interim. and she comes back
to the screen possessed Of some
thing that she who plays in shaa.
CIV drama alone can never attain
| Rollin Sturgeon produced 'I1
Folly's Trail" for Universal. The
story IL by Katherine Lesser Rob.
bins. and Was adapted to the flm.
by Doris Schroeder. A sumptuoul
production features this photo
drama, in which the star ID splen
didly supported by players Of sucl
calibre a. Thomas Holding, Georg,
b. Williams, Arthur Clayton, "
il. cambridge. Viola Lind an,
. Beth Ivans.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11

MT NM De way ~ II acting and III
he cannot contribute to the good
VIII q tie ACme he bad beGtef ind
anotA1r paace to live. whore you
viii 1ein him when he u able to sup
port yog-
Dear Mn. Thompsoa: WIN yoa
kindly tell ne how to fa&tsn my
neck and shoulderA DOLLY.
Try the following exercise to tat
ten the neek and shoalderA They.
~ well ~ the arms, may also be
rubbed with COCOA butter.
Bend the head slowly forward
until the chin touches the neck, and
then slowly raise the head to it,
normal position. Repeat these
movements until you are tired. Then
bend the head - far backward -
poesible. Sitting eroet In . chair,
bend The head from one side to the
other, and then roll the head to the
right LETT and forward.
| Another good position IL to LEI
the arms hang loosely It the side.
Raise the shoulders - high ~ pos
sible, then forward. down and back
ward, until . circle u formed. Con-
tinue this for . time and then re.
verse the motion. Do this every
day for flve or ten minutes.
Again, stand perfectly erect viii
the arms at the side, lift them W
vertically, initiating the lungs as thu
arms ascend. At the same time ris,
up on the tips Of your toes ant
throw your head back. 1t the SAM
time touching the backs Of tn,
hands over head. Az the arms slow
ly deecend exhale from the lungl
Dear Nrs. Thompson: Do 20
, think . little girl Of II u Old enoug
, to take her S-year-old sister to q
, afternoon picture show on . holi
day: MRS. 4. T. H.
Il Yes, I think abe IL old enough
The parents, however. should US
. judgement in regard to the kind {
: q show they let the children attens
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11
NEWSPAPER TELLS HOW BOY WAS
SAVED FROM LUNG TROUBLE
Rad what the Altoona Tmes Tribune says about the
ease Of Paul Mccartney. Reporter interviewed his
y parents and cav the boy.
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tssne WAS unalss u ta,s nes.hAncne
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lase yssuFt
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ms eject vas faarsssouA. Ia. q
interview granted 70 . Times 1fse9ns
reporter lase evening. purN1ane 70 sn
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TO whom Ma Aecartnsv had sens 9
ietter a appessiatlna. - essd tnAf =
three days after taking the rsnsoy.
hxr hov vas ahse TO walk wstR bar 40
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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11

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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11
Menu Hint
BREAKFAST.
creal Sally Lunn

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strained oyster liquid till they are
nIump and the edges commence to
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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11
YOU HAVE

A candy factory here in your midst
which is rapidly becoming Of ma
tional importance due to the su-
periority of MEADOWBROOK and
DELTANUT,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11
RI IS GRATIFYING

indeed, to know that the demand
for Meadow Brook milk chocolates
and DeltAnut ID coming to MS from
far away states, . large portion
even unsolicited.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-11
FOR MOTHERS

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The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-26
l. + r w F. l. l.
ENOUGH

name borne by the daughter Of Viii
liam the CouquerOr who was be-
trothcd to the unfortunate Earl Edwin
and died on her way To a state mar
riage in Castillo. ST. Agatha WAS a
favOrite saint in England and the
shears with which she was mutilatcd
are the symbols carved on many an
old wooden church calendar.
For that reason Agatha became one
Of the most popular feminine names
of England It's vogue became so
great that. like all names in common
use, it was applied almost generally
TO the servant class. Agatha is the
name of the interesting maid-servant
in SOutEcy'S Doctor" But of late
years il has lcaped 70 prominent re-
vivaI among the most aristocratic cir
clpS and the list of "HOnOrable
Agathas" includes a daughter of al
most every titled house in Great Brit
ain. France likes the name and bOth
Italy and Spain have taken 1t without
change with the exception Of the as
pirate which they cannot pronounce.
Portugal calls it A@neda.
The fame-hearted ruby Is Agatha :
taliSmauic stone II is said TO give
her bodily strength and mental power
and to wear it insUrcs her poiSe ana
regal bearing. Tuesday is her lucky
day and 3 her lucky nuH'1er. Her
flower is the lily. SiGnifying purity
(CopyrishtJ