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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23
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Oshkosh-An extensive program Of
road building is 10 be carried out in
Winnebago county during the coming
season, plans for which are now being
put forward. Contracts are under con
sideration. One Of the chief projects
will be the completion of the concrete
highway between'oshkosh and Neenah
on what is known as the Jackson
street road. II is proposed TO get the
work started as early as possible in
the spring and push il rapidly with
the idea of having it ready for service
before the summer touring season
closes.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Green Bay-Ash heaps. plumbing.
water supplies and how TO keep on
friendly terms with neighbors are
some of the things being taught sixty
students of the Junior High school by
research work under the guidance OF
Miss Mildred T. Clark.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Madison-The student committee on
discipline at the state university has
found Is students guilty of dishonest
practice in examinations and labora-
tory classes. A senior convicted of in
ducing another student to write a
spelling examination for him was in
definitely suspended. Nine of the Of
Tending students were placed on pro-
baton and a total of 81 extra credits
for graduation were imposed. ranging
from three TO ten credits each. de-
pending on the fiagrancy of the Of
Tense.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23
This YOUNG
mother
Tells Childless Women WI.
Lydia E. Pinkham's VegetaN.
Compound Did for Her

Millston. Wis., want 10 rfvs
Q word of praise for your w5sSa!sss-3'
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Phillips - Mrs. Rebecca Milne has
been appointed. temporarily. superin-
tendent OF schools of Price county.
This Office has been vacant for over
two months and the appointment
comes as result of a petition Of
teachers and others to the state super
intendent requesting the appointment.
Mrs. Milne is a graduate Of Stevens
Point Normal school and has had
seven years experience as a teacher.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Tomah-The Eastern Monroe Coun-
" Fair association will hold the 1921
far Aug. g TO 26. Extensive improve
ments under way at the fair grounds
IN Tomah. include additional stock
sheds. a poultry house. a secretary's
Alice and ticket Office.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Janesville-Roc county has more
than FIVE times as many lawyers as the
neighboring county of Green, com
parison of the records OF Rock and
Green Circuit court calendars shows.
There are sixty-twO resident practicing
attorneys in Rock county, thirty-seven
of them in GAINESVILLE, as against
twelve in Green county, ten of whom
live in Monroe. Beloit has only six
teen lawyers.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Green Bay-The closed season for
all fish, with the exception of lake
trout, white fish and herring. becomes
effective on Green Bay Apr. and will
continue until May Is, according TO a
recent ruling issued by the conserva-
ton commission. According TO local
fish dealers more than 100000 pounds
of fish were handled through this port
in 1920. The estimated value was
$500. 900. Herring and perch consti-
tuted the greater part of the catch.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Tomahawk-Cyrus Harris. town OF
Skanawan. while attempting to IN
fasten a stable chain. was kicked by
a horse. His nose was fractured and
three ribs broken He regained con-
sciousness sixteen hours after the ac-
cidenL
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Neenah-The board of directors Of
the Neenah Civic association has voted
to abolish smoking at the all future
meetings of civic nature which are at
tended by women. The association
was recently condemned for permit
ting smoking at public gatherings.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Green Bay-The village of Little
Chute is contemplating the installation
OF a water works plant to cost about
s25. 900. according 10 p. A. Gloude-
mann. president OF the town board. A
sewer system costing $4,000 has been
completed. Due 10 paper mills located
there. the village has grown about 400
per cent in ten years. It's population
is 200.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Darlington-The board of super
visors of Lafayette county met in spe-
cial session and instructed the county
treasurer 10 borrow $4,000 for the
purpose of purchasing mine tailings TO
be used in re-surfacing the highways
of the county. The expense Of dis
tributing the tailings will be charged
back 10 the town. village or city
through which the road passes in pro
portion TO the amount used.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Madison-A third pardon plea for
John +. Dietz. the hero Of Cameron
Dam will probably be heard by Gov
John ]. Blaine next month. Hundreds
of letters and petitions have been re
ceived at the executive Office urging
his complete pardon. The Dietz trou-
bic started back in 1904 over the own
ership of land claimed by Dietz and
also by logging company.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Green Bay-The value of Brown
county land was increased more than
$4,000 as a result of drainage oper-
atoms in 1920. according to County
Agent Kavanaugh. This amount is ex-
elusive of the cost of ditching. Farm
ers in the county contemplated many
improvement projects along the same
nature during the coming year.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1921-03-23

Juneau-Antonio Lopez and Manuel
Belle, Mexico City. visited Juneau and
purchased several carloads of Dodge
county Holstein cattle for shipment TO
Mexico. Ryde and Melcher. local
buyers. assisted them in the selection
of the cattle. Lopez and Belle have
large dairying interests in Mexico.
They say milk sells for 20 cents a
quart in Mexico City.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-03-18

ables anyone TO grease the whole
car without so much as getting u
finger dirty and TO smile during the
operation. The dalnticst lady can
use one OF these systems without a
bit OF danger TO her apparel.
That isn't all. Nelson a Shields
are going TO display n pretty little
Jar Of beans-nayy beans, II you
pleasc--and to the person who comes
nearest TO guessing the number OF
beans In the Jar an Alemito iubrl.
Gator will be given absolutely free.
Look for the Jar-the beans will be
inside.
+. Nelson, and A. G. Shields. bet
ter known as shorty. were formerly
with the Imperial garage. but have
been doing business in the Buick
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-03-18
4 LUBR|CATER
AND A PRETTY
JAR Of BEANS

Nelson 4 Shields. general auto me.
chaniCs. who make spcIcalty Of
Buick repairs. will have booth at
the auto show. They viii show an
A'emitc iubricating system. the handy
littlp device with n pressure OF 500
pounds TO the square inch. which en-.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-03-18

"Miss GrnbcoIn has returned from
an expensive finishing school"
"Whnt do you suppose she learned
thercT"
"For one thing she learned how to
keep her chin at the correct altitude
for young woman whose father In
worth IN the nelghbOrhood of 20 mil.
lion dollars. s."-BirmlnGh Age-Her.
nld.
Herald classified ads pay you.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1921-03-18

garage since the first Of the year.
And when they say business" they
mean Il, because they have been
unable to find even the tiniest time
In which TO loaf.
You will find these boys with their
lubricator and their beans in the ac-
ccssory room at the auto show.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

For the benefit OF Avalanche read.
ers and farmers In general, and the
request Of some, ! am writing tins
article In time for those who will help
In experimenting, testing and trying
10 ascertain the exact time or times,
when timber sprouts and weeds may
be easily and effectively killed. IL
Is n certainty that there is time In
May and In August when this may be
effectively done. Some claim II Is on
the full moon in May and August,
and others say II Is when the sign is
In the heart in May and August, and
Il might be when both the moon is
full and the sign in the heart. So
the object is TO watch both moon and
sign and test and experiment the day
before, or some claim on the day and
the day after the full moon, especially
the day Of the full moon, and also
when the sign is in the heart in May
and August.
Plow up, or dig up some blue
weeds, rag weeds. cut some sprouts,
etc, and try TO find the exact and
correct time for the most effective
destruction of these pests. IL we
can determine this to be certainty,
il will be of inestimative value TO the
farmers, Don't say, as some do, that
blue weeds, rag weeds, johnson grass,
etc, cannot be effectively eradicated
and destroyed, for they can, and II
we can get the right time, and be
ready in the future when that time
comes, with plenty Of help secured
for that special occasion, we may rid
our beautiful productive farms of
those pests and eye sores. Blue weeds
seem TO be worse on our best lands
and. Of dry seasons, rob It Of much
fertility, but with good seasons their
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11
An Important
Notice to All
Ex-Service Men

On Friday and Saturday, August
10th and goth, q cleanup squad from
the Bureau of War Risk Insurance
win be IL Lubbock 10 meet every dis
abled cx-service man in order to see
that his claims are settled. The squad
will consist Of:
/. A representative Of the Blu
reau who will be an authority on
compensation and insurance claims.
2. An examining doctor who ad-
vises the man concerning his physical
condition, and to make arrangements
for him to 20 Immediately to the
hospital, IL this is necessary.
B. A representative Of the Fed
eral Board to adjust any training
matters.
ANY man who is in need of hospital
care; who is entitled TO more money
than he is getting from the govern
ment; or to training under the Fed
eral Board for Vocational Education;
or who has any other claims is urged
70 be on hand on August 10 or 20, to
present his claim. II you think for
any reason that il will be impossible
for you 70 be in Lubbock on the days
mentioned, get together all data per-
tanning TO your claim and hand II to
Mrs. Fulton, executive secretary Of
Lubbock County Red Cross Chapter,
who will see that your claim is pres
ented for adjustment. Where the
headquarters of this squad will be
while in Lubbock is not yet known,
but if you will communicate with the
Red Cross, you viii be advised as
soon as il is learned. This notice is
not only for the ex-service men of
Lubbock County. but also the adjoin-
ing counties, as Lubbock is the only
city between Amarillo and Sweet
water in which these meetings are be-
ing held.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11
ONE OF LUBBOCK COUNAY'S PRACTl-
CAL FARMERS SAYS BLUE WEEDS
CAN BE PERMANENTLY DESTROYED

effect is hardly noticeable. How
much would you who have them give
20 get rid Of them? How many dol
lars would IL be worth 20 your Well,
lust n little bit Of experimenting and
a little work put in at the right time,
none Of which need 20 be lost anw.
way. for Il can be made beneficial
and il may save you much future
labor, greatly increase your crops and
the value of your farms and be OF
much financial benefit TO you and
others IL you should ascertain the
correct time. Why, this matter has
long ago been determined and set
tied by scientists and experimental
departmentst, is exceedingly strange.
III this can be accomplished, and the
sure and correct time could be found
il would be worth many millions OF
dollars to the farmers, II persistently
practiced. have statements from
several parties on this timely subject
but they do not exactly agree. All
who have them should try this test
on the blue weeds. Don't say they
are here TO stay and 90 on cultlva-
ting them as you have been doing,
but experiment, fight and keep on
experimenting and fighting until the
blue weeds are conquered and exter-
minated from our beautiful Plains
country, and that terrible eye sore
TO some removed, and the sooner the
better. Not much of our farm lands
are badly affected and these can be
DESTROYED. but land owners need not
expect renters to do this for nothing.
But, If the land owners will do their
part in helping the renter, both may
benefit largely by the operation.
T. J. ESTES.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11
A Big Band Convention.

The Lubbock Chamber of Com.
merce band boys are going TO Post
City Saturday afternoon to stay over
Sunday at Two Draw Lake at a big
West Texas Band Convention. 1t is
the first thing of its kind ever held in
West Texas, and band men from
Snyder, Aspermont, Spur. Plainview.
all over West Texas are going TO
meet there and have a good time,
playing together, fishing, dancing
a good two days picnic.
A series Of concerts will be held
at the Lake Saturday night and SUM-
day afternoon, and everybody is IN
vited to bring their lunches and spend
the day. Two Draw Lake Is one Of
the beauty spots Of West Texas, and
the Post City bunch are a good bunch
Of sports that make everybody feel
at home before they have been there
an hour.
After church Sunday crank up
Lizzie and jazz down and help the
boys enjoy the day.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11
Weather and
Crop Conditions
Here and There

Stafford, Aug. S.-Farmer Lavak,
Of this place, has Just complete,
threshing his wheat, planted thi
spring. The field averaged rs bushel
per acre, testing sixty-one, and sell
ing for sl.02 a bushel. The lane
was bought last year for s25 an acre
The combined receipts Of the two
elevators here average from lo,00t
20 10000 bushels Of grain daily II
has a large territory to draw from
The acreage 10 be planted this Fail
will probably be double what il wa
last year. This county is the last on
the Rock Island from Kansas City
through the Kansas wheat belt "a
Dalla mCounty, Texas, TO change
from grazing center to n wheat
center.
Quanah, Aug. s.-Harvest Of the
maize crop in Hardemsn county will
begin this week. Early maize is ex-
ceptionally good. There is large
acreage Of late feed, which will be
ready for harvest in about three
week. A bountiful feed crop is as
sured, The conditions financially in
this section Of the State are greatly
improved by the movement Of good
wheat crop. Yields of from ten 90
thirty bushels per acre were reported,
the average being about sixteen
bushels. Movement of the wheat has
been facilitated by plentiful supply
of grain cars
Whitesboro Aug s.-Farmers are
marketing wheat and oats in large
quantities. The money derived from
this source, taken in connection with
the revenue obtained from the sale
Of melons, true kand cream, is miti-
gai ng 70 considerable extent the
business depression in this commune
ity.
The corn crop is the best raised
In this section in ten years Cotton
is looking good and fruiting nicely,
although the boil weevil is still pres
ent. They are not working any great
havoc 10 the crop at the present time
Optimists think there will be a
fair crop Of cotton produced in this
territory.
Lockney, Aug. s.-The wheat har-
vest is nearly over and farmers are
busy with the row crops. II they
don't get rain in few days the
feed will be cut short this Fall, as the
crops are beginning 10 show the ef-
fects of the drouth
Colorado, Aug s.--Good rain have
fallen throughout the Colorado ter
ritory, assuring a big feed crop, Of
which the farmers Of Mitchell county
have a large acreage this year. Cot
ton, though in some localities late,
is doing well and no pests Of any
kind have yet appeared. The
rain at Colorado totaled 1.02
At Westbrook. ten miles west Of
Colorado, the rainfall was more than
g inches Cattlemen were benefited
by the rains, for in some localities
water was low.
Stephenyille, Aug s-Little rain
fell in Erath county during July and
the late corn was badly damaged.
MANY Of the earlier Of the late
Dlant.ngs were already ruined The
weather Is d.N and very warm.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

Regular band concert IN Lubbock
on the Courthouse lawn Tuesday
from 1880 to .. Everybody is invited
to be down--but please keep of the
part of the lawn planted TO new grass.
These concerts are given by the
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce band
each Tuesday, and will be continued
through the summer. Come out and
enjoy them.
Start the habit Of visiting from
car TO car--up and down the line.
This is great opportunity to start
regular community meeting habit.
Get out, unbend your dignity and
walk down the line and see how many
folks you can find that will enjoy
Just a word with you.
Lets unhmber our dignity and be
a bit social now and then.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11
PRAYER MEETING AT
METHODIST CHURCH DAILY

Beginning last Monday night, pray
or services are being held each eve
ming at eight fifteen. In advance Of
are revival meeting which will be
gin at that place on August n. All
christian people are invited 10 At.
tend these prayer services. regardless
~ church afiliation. II you are In
tercsted In the success Of the coming
revival meeting you should show your
interest by being present a. these
nightly services Those who are a.
tending Teport deep spiritual ser.
vicea, and are gnltlng wonderful ben
eft from this series ~ prayer seF-
vices
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11
PROFITS BY WHAT
HER MOTHER DID
Little Rock Woman Induced To Take
Tanlsc Through Parents
Restoration.

"Tanlac restored my mothers
health so perfectly that | began TAX.
ing il too, and Just two bottles have
helped me wonderfully, said Mrs
Goldia Bird, 310t1-2 East Markham
ST., Little Rock, Arkansas.
"A short time ago | seemed TO
have general b esl<rdown," she con
tinued. Ny stomach became so dis
ordered thatsnothihg tssted good and
just didn't want to eAt a thing. |
fell off in weight and Became weak
and run down. My complexion was
pale and sallow( and my back ached
so could hardly lift my little baby.
took little or no interest IN any
thing and was going from bad "a
worse.
"But | think Tanlac is just wonder
ful 10 have helped me in such a
shoy' time. have only finished my
second bottle but already feel like
different person. | enjoy what
eat and am gaining in weight. The
pains have about all gone from my
back and have been built up so that
feel better and stronger in every
way. | have nothing but the highest
praise for Tanlac."
Tanlac is sold in all leading drug
stores.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Sunday School at 10 o'clock. Geo.
W. Briggs and L. c. Ellis, Supts.
Morning Worship at IL o'clock.
Junior Christian Endeavor 2 p. m.
There will be no evening service
because of the meeting TO begin at
Shallowater.
You are welcome.
A. +. MILLER, Pastor
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11
CHURCH OF CHRIST.
Senior Bible Study.

Questions by Class.
Giving of the Ten Commandments
Elk. 20.
Laws Concerning Servants and
Crimes of Violence-Ex. 81.
Laws Concerning Restitution for
Trespass-Ex. %.
Laws Concerning the Sabbaths,
Feasts and First Fruits-Ex. 2S;l-l9.
Promised Return TO Canaan-Ex.
23:20-33.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11
KILLED

Mr.. Vannatta, of Houston, Texas,
is in Lubbock at the Merrill Hotel,
and will remain here until August
10th. He has a guaranteed remedy
that will kill Johnson grass or blue
weeds at one application, and not in
lure the land in any way, and only
costs small sum TO rid your farm
Of these pests. There is no poison,
or salt, or oil used in the mixture. II
YOU are interested see me while am
in Lubbock, August 18th, 18th, 18th,
/ 18th. 18th and / 9Th only. You will
find me at the Merrill Hotel or Phone
100. Z. W. Vannatta. I'll
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

j. W. Jennings, who returned home
last night from Plainview and Floyd
ada, where he had been attending
Duroc-Jersey sales, says they turned
out very satisfactory. The Helen
Temple farm at Plainview, had their
sale Tuesday, and the ]. J. Hamlin
farm at Floydada. held their sale on
Wednesday The average of the sales
was not made public, but according
to Mr.. Jennings, both farms were
satisfied with their sales.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

Cliff Ethridge, Of Colorado City,
was in Lubbock last Thursday night
and spent the night with the editor
and family. He was enroute to Lock-
ney, where he is going to spend a
few days with relatives, after which
he expects to return to Colorado,
and resume his duties as salesman in
the dry goods establishment Of c. NJ.
Adams.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

Mrs. j. T. Bullock, who spent sew
eral days in Lubbock, visiting with
friends, left Saturday for Amarillo,
where she will spend a few weeks
with her daughter and two sons, who
reside in that city, before going to
II Paso, where Mr.. Bullock has been
since April and where they will make
their home. in the future.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE


The water fight scheduled to be
held Tuesday night in connection
with the Chamber of Commerce band
concert was postponed on account Of
illness Of the Secretary. This pro-
gram will be held in mind and pulled
at late date, including the water
fight, bicycle races and all the rest.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

n. Hem. Of Albuquerque. was
here Wednesday visiting Tor a short
time IN this section " the country.
Mr. Helm was for several years a
resident Of this city, iIe Il nov work
Ing for the Fred Harvey system In
Alburquerque.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

DR.. L. B. Sowell, of Forney, Texas,
brother of Mrs. +. L. Robertson, is
visiting for few days in this city.
He is well pleased with this country.
Il is his first visit here, and like ev-
cry one who comes here, il favorable
surprises.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

J. n LAnier, dry eooda merchant
~ Carbln, Il here this week Waiting
wlth relatives and looking after husl-
ness msttsFa
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

Miss Viola Coyle, who has been
visiting at the Adair home, returned
70 her home In Midland the FIRST Of
this week.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

Mrs. p. d. Boyd, Of Clyde, Texas,
Ia here this week visiting at the home
Of <ker daughter, Mrs. c. r. Lynn.
Ske will be here about two weeks.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

The latest thing in show Window
is the Cole-Myrick Hardware Go.
selling pocket knives by the barrel
However, scissors and razors are be-
ing sold in smaller quantities--they
sell by the keg.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

Roy b. Clark and wife, and MIRA.
A. J. Clark and niece Miss Stella
Brown, are visiting this week in the
home Of Hugh Clark, In Abilene.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11

Gladys Allen, and II. A. Morehead,
Of Waco, are here this week visiting
at the II. L. Thompson home.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-08-11
c. p. c. e. Program.

c. p. c. E. Program.
August IA, 1921.
Subject: "Be Temperate in Heart
and Life"
Leader-Claude Martin.
Song-Yield Not to Temptation
Leaders Talk.
Prayer.
Read and Discuss-Prov. % 1885
Elmer Hurd.
Eph. 5:1s-20-Gladys Collins.
Song.
Romans 14:iT-23-Dimple Ford.
How Can We Be Temperate In
Speech?-Ruby Peek.
What Temperance is Needed in
Our City-Freeland Groce.
Song
Why Must Temperance Begin in
the Heart Kate Slower.
Should We Be Temperate With
Our Appetite ?-Carder Collins.
Song
BenedictioH.