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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1921-02-17

A milkmen's school will be started
for the dairymen of the twin cities.
There is at least one point in which,
according to report, they are deemed
profcient-the manipulation of the
pump handle. It is also said that
they are experts in the manufacture
of chalk emulsion.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1921-02-17

France insists that Germany pay
every penny Of indemnity coming to
her. 1t is possible that France may
discover that it would cost more than
the original debt to collect it.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1921-02-17

General Renaud, professor in the
principal military school in France,
warns the United States that it must
be ready to rush 100000 troops to
French ports if the Germans and Rus
slams attack, which, he says, is not an
impossibility.. Another sign Of dis
armament!
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1921-02-17

One of the reasons why some people
are unable to pay their creditors is
that they are driving Packards and
other high-priced cars on flivver in
comes.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1921-02-17

If your eyes blur at distance or
near, s>e Van Drasek, Monday, Feb
'ruary Fl. SIC
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1921-02-17

: Mrs. Douglas Robinson, sister. of
the late Theodore Roosevelt, says that
political preference does not limit
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1921-02-17
OPINIONS OF EDITORS
A Lunatic at Large.

A New York educator advocates the
burning of all Liberty bonds by their
holders in order to tighten the coun-
try's tax burden. In other words, re-
lieve the Stacker of his unavoidable
share of the war expenses and put the
whole burden upon the conscientious
patriot.-Red Wing Eagle.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1921-02-17
Hadley Has the Right Idea,

We notice that most Of the news
papers in the state favor restoration
Of capital punishment in Minnesota.
The people are becoming tired of the
so-called "crime wave" There have
been too many serious outrages COM
mitted. We believe that the bringing
back of the moose would have ten
dency to do away with that sort of
thing.-Winnebago Enterprise.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1921-02-17
Oh, You Weed Inspector!

And now what's the latest? Why
a weed inspector-of% course. Sena-
tors Cummins, Cliff and Peterson have
introduced bill providing for the
eradication of noxious weeds. The
bill calls for the appointment of a
state weed Inspector at salary of
$4,000 a year, who may appoint dis
trict weed inspectors at $125 month.
The bill would require land owners to
eradicate weeds on their property,
railroad companies to take care Of
their rights of way and civic govern
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06
Good Use for AirpIanes.

Thirty-three per cent of the 1876
forest fires sighted and reported last
year by airplanes operated from Sac
ramento, Cal, by the United States
forest service. were located within a
quarter Of a mile of the exact place,
as was later determined by actual
surveys on the ground. Ten per cent
Of the total number of fires was dis
covered by the air patrol before the
rangers were aware of them. Forty
two per cent was reported by radio,
while planes were in the air. Besides
acting as reporters, the planes were
used to direct fire fighting operations
and to patrol fire lines which were
built but needed watching. If the
planes reported a line to be clear.
the fire fighters were kept at work
elsewhere, but if the observer re-
ported That the fire had broken away,
a force of men could be rushed to the
spot at once.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06

Of breeding, this dafryman told a
dairy extension specialist that when
he formed bull association he could
choose the bulls from his herd, set
fair price on them, and he (the breed
cry would cut that price in two.
This breeder has a large and IN
usually high-producing herd of pure
bred cows, the herd average being
more than 1900 pounds Of milk
year. Offers of q similar character
have been made by. several other
breeders in different sections of the
United States, says the department
specialist, all Of which indicates that
the value of the association plan as
a means Of improving the quality of
dairy cattle is becoming more general
Iy recognized.
When a bull association is formed
one dairy breed, usually the one pre-
dominating in the locality, is selected
for that association, and purebred
bulls of that breed are used to i'm
prove the herds As time goes on
number of good pUrebred and grade
herds of the same breed are devel-
oped. When one breeder supplies a
number of bulls to one association
these bulls, generally. of similar breed
ing, make it possible to concentrate
the blood of certain families among
$50 to 800 cows. Each bull is used
in each block for two years. Thus the
four or five bulls are used consecu-
lively for eight or ten years. develop
ing in one community a large number
of dairy cattle of uniform type and
breeding.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06

room has splendid lighting and venti-
lation facilities. A supply of fresh
air circuIates through the rooms at
night.
According to present reports from
all parts of the country a real build
ing boom is under way. Many dis
putes over wages and building mate
rial prices have been amicably settled
and work which has been held up for
several years is getting under way.
In this town as well as in many 9TH
ers the housing problem has been the
leading one for most people That is
why there will be a glad sigh of relief
when work actually starts again. The
time to get the design of the house you
want is now, and as a suggestion, the
beautiful, immaculate white stuccO
home shown here is hard to beat. 1t
embodies comfort, charm and conven-
fence, three essentials in a happy
home.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06

small breakfast nook where informal
meals can be served without much
trouble. There is also small Law
atory at the end Of the reception hall.
Upstairs the sleeping rooms are To-
Gated, -four In all. One bedroom opens
out onto a balcony over the sun par
Tor. These bedrooms are all Of about
the same size, Is feet 6 inches by II
feet, and have windows On two sides.
Very often in the construction Of a
home the ventilation facilities Of the
sleeping rooms are overlooked or not
taken care Of This, however, is not
the case in this dwelling. Each bed
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06
Child Critics Wreck Show.

The modern child had its innings the
other day in theater at Halle,
Germany.
A company had been brought from
Munich to give matinee performance
Of fairy play and the theater was
packed with children. They, however,
considered the piece silly and the
scenery and dresses inadequate. Making
a tremendous uproar, they demanded
their money back.
BY the time the police arrived and
cleared the theater, the children had
broken up most of the seats.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06
Absence Of Disease
Isn't Health; You
Need Vitality, Energy

You may have no particular dis
ease, and yet fall far short of en-
joying real health. To be actually
healthy you must be sturdy, alert,
vigorous, a-sparkle with enthus-
iasm and the joy of living-fairly
bubbling over with vitality and
energy. Are you thus?
II you are well, yet listless and
unambitious, it is because you lack
some quality that would fill you
with vim and drive, and nine times
out Of ten the sole cause of this
lack is found to be disordered, weak
blood.
Wholesome blood is the very
fountain source of that energy
which puts spring into your mus
Giles, snap into your step and spar
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06

kle into your eyes. If you want all
this, begin right now to enrich your
blood stream.
p You will find, as thousands Of
others have found in the last fifty
years, that S.S.S. is an excellent
remedy to do this for you, one that
removes the poisonous impurities
and helps build your blood into a
rich, nourishing supply. SIS. is
an herb compound, discovered by
the Indians, and still made as they
made it.
Get S.S.S. from your druggist to-
day. Start taking, and then if you
want expert medical advice free,
write in detail about your condition
to Chief Medical Advisor, s62 Swift
Laboratory, Atlanta, Georgia.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06
STUCCO HOME Of
PLEASING LINES
Many Attractive Features Are
Seen in This Design.
ROOMS ARE LIGHT AND AIRY
House is Built Of Hollow Tile With
stucco Exterior and Presents
Very Appealing Picture-Not
Expensive to Build.
BY WILLIAM A. RAoFoRD.

Mr.. William A. Radford will answer
questions and give advice FREE OF
COST on all subjects pertaining to the
subject OF building for the readers Of this
paper. On account Of his wide experience
as Editor, Author and Manufacturer, he
is, without doubt, the highest authority
IN all these subjects. Address all inquiries
to William A. Radford, No. 1sG Prairie
avenue, Chicago, Ill, and only inclose
two-eent stamp for reply.
When the word ''home" is men
toned today it Immediately arouses
the intense interest of most people.
For uppermost in the minds of hun
dreds of thousands is the question of
where they are going to live. Build
ing has been at a standstiIl since be-
fore the war. Rents have been soar
ing until they have reached a point
where many cannot pay. Naturally
they turn to the thought which they
had ignored years before, viz, that
Of buying or building a home. Once
established in a house of their own,
their worries over landlords, in
creased rents, etc, cease And in
view of the shortage existing today
more people than ever before are CIV
ing the idea of building a home of
your own" very serious consideration.
A man who owns his home is not IL
able to become a Bolshevist, on the
contrary he is more than liable to be-
come a very serious-minded citizen
taking an active interest in civic af-
faiY
ests Of his community. No one ever
went to war over boarding house,
but men all through the centuries
have died defending their homes.
That is the beauty of home ownership,
that is the feature that makes il es-
sentfal to the continued welfare and
progress of any nation. .s
One ST the most attractive materials
that can be used in home construction.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06
STUDY or INDIVIDUAL COWS
Scale and Milk Record Sheet Give
Feed Requirements and Other
Characteristics.

The first great step with any dairy
man in determining the true measure
of his Individual cows is taken when
he begins to test or deal with his herd
as individuals, and not just as a
whole. Then he soon learns that he
must own a scale and milk record
sheet. and use his mind and his PEN
Gil to study the individual COW, her
feed requirements and her other char
acterfstics.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06
DAIRY
FACTS
BREEDER HELPS ASSOCIATION
Nebraska oairyrnan Offers to Sell
Purehred Sires at Half Price
TO Promote Quality.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment Of AgTiculture.y
Following the meeting of the Ne
braska State Dairymen's association
at Lincoln, Neb., recently, a prominent
breeder from that state offered to pro-
vide bulls for bull association at
half their value, according to a repre-
sentative of the dairy division, United
States Department of Agriculture. APP
preciating the value Of the bull asso-
citation in establishing a certain line
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06
LOST APPETITE-F0R SUGAR
Little Happening Aunt Mary Witnessed
Responsible for Disappearance
of Sweet Tooth"

Aunt Mary is an immaculate house.
keeper. She is constantly going about
after her servants to see that every.
thing is clean and in order.
Since prohibition and the high cost
Of sugar she has been more than an
noyed to find the sugar spoon con.
stantly covered with a thick coat OF
sugar. She had admonished the
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06

one that lends itself to very wide
range of treatment is stucco, either
magnesite or portland cement. This
material can be applied equally sue
cessfully over frame, hollow tile, brick
or concrete tile The beautiful home
shown in the accompanying iIlustra-
ton is built of hollow tile with stucco
exterior and presents a very pleasing
and appealing picture, one that will
demand the attention of every sincere
homeseeker.
This house is built on square lines
with hip roof, type Of architecture
that has many advantages the most
prominent one being its economy in
cost. There are no special alcoves or
bay windows that require special
work, and consequently the cost does
not mount up into large figures.
One of the striking features of this
house is the sun parlor at one side.
1t is accessible from the outside
through artistic French doors which
are also found in the living rooms. On
the first floor are three large and
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06
FOR BEST WORK WITH cHURN
Important Not to Have Too Much
Cream in at a Time-HandIe
All Butter With Ladie.

To do the best work with the churn,
do not have too much cream in at a
time. A churn that is too fun does
not get all the butter ont of the cream.
So you lose, and lose heavily. No
churn ought to be more than half
full-less would be better. And then
keep your hands off the butter. Han
die it with the ladle. ..
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06
KEEP MILK IN HOT WEATHER
Qualities improved by Cleanliness Of
Cow, Mixer and Especially Of "
Pans and Pals.

Milk will keep fairly well in the
hottest weather, provided the bacteria
are excluded. This can be done by
cleanliness Of COW, bag, mixer and
especially of milk pals and milk cans,
Pssteurization is still used TO Improve
the keeping qualities of milk.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06

members of her family to be mere
careful in the use of the spoon, and
not to dip it into their tea, but to
no avail-the- spoon continued to car
ry its coat, and aunt in her despair
had come to dissolying this coat in
her own tea. s
This continued until one day. to
aunt's nauseating disgust, she hap
pened into the pantry just as a
spoonful of sugar had disappeared
into the servants mouth and the spoon
was being thrust back into the bowl
Indianapolis News.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06
CLEANLINESS is GREAT HELP
One Man Can Groom TWO Cows suf-
ficiently in Minute to Remove
Particles of Dirt.

Clean COWS contribute to cleanli-
ness of milk, With a stiff brush one
man can Sufficiently groom two cows
minute. If a eurryComh is used.
take one on which the points have
been worn down. 50 they will not be
too severe on the cows,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06
Not Worried.

He-'If l were to die you'd never
get smother husband like me-"
, She"What makes you imagine I
should ever want another like yous"
London Malt
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06

comfortable rooms, the living room,
dining room, and kitchen.
The living room is great spacious
room, 10 feet inches by % feet, de
signed to be the recreation center and
play room of the family and friends.
At one side is an open brick fireplace
and on both ends are doors with sup
Elementary easement windows, This
room extends the full depth of the
house. 1t is reached from the recep-
ton hall which also opens into the
dining room on the opposite side. This
room is not quite as large as the HE-
ing room, but ample for the needs OF a
real family. II opens into the sun
parlor through French doors. Direct
IL to the rear of this room is the
kitchen. Conveniently close by is
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06

would you Invest $3.50 to Make Ss.000s
propositlon viii stand strict and thoFougr
investigation. Particulars without eblisstteiE
M Nj MaVerbeclS 4 Co., 81 B'waS NsW aotN
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-05-06

Florida oyster Culture Offers Lifetime In
come to non-resfdents, without dfudgerS
rain hoeing blowing or fertilizer. Free inror
eminent quotations. Government Sl0,ooe 4ur
yey sworn statements. oyster Growers 20
operatiye Association. Apslaehieoia. FloridS
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-19
WEBSTER HELPED OUT CLIENT
Great Lawyer Evidently Possessed
81 Kindness Of Heart as Well as
a Matchless Brain.

One day a gentleman of Boston, who
was sorely disheartened by the failure
Of company for whose debts he was
responsible, called on Daniel Webster
and asked his legal advice. He told
Webster of his difficulties, received
his advice without charge and left.
But at the door he heard Webster call
ing him. He stopped and turned to
see Webster coming toward him with
his pocketbcok in his hand, saying:
1T seems 70 me, my dear sir, If
understood rightly, you are entirely
without funds. Is that so?"
The client replied that he was in
deed penniless. and then. of course, ex-
pected a demand for some security for
the time as well as the advice he had
just engaged Webster to employ in his
Behalf. Instead Of that demand, how
yer, Webster kindly remarked as he
anded his client $500:
swell, there. take that. It's al
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-19
Center of Population"

This center, less than 300 yards
west of the Monroe county line in
Owen county, is located on John e.
Herrin's farm of 60 acres. The owner
of the farm, sixty-six years old, lives
on the farm with his wife. The Her
rim farm begins in the little town Of
Whitehall and extends In a south
westerly direction, there being 60
acres of blue grass and heavy timber
land in his t9act. The Bloomington
Spencer pike road passes directly by.
the farm and a marker has been
erected by Bloomington newspaper.
A gray-haired,. Overall-cIad farmer
stepped forward when the auctiOneer
at the public sale today PACED: "JOhn
Herrin !" You own the center of
population, Mr.. Herrin," a newspaper
reporter exclaimed. "The govern
ment census experts have just located
the center of population on your
farm"
"Gol darn !" was the old farmers re-
ply.
The crowd at the auction gave three
cheers as the Hoosier's face cOlored
with embarrassment. Then one canny
neighbOr asked "But will it increase
the value of his land?"
Whereupon the auctioneer put up a
pig for sale, and the crowd forgot all
about the center of population.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-19
Impeachment of Eleven u. S. Officials

ELEVEN federal officials have been
L called before impeachment proceed
ings in the history of the United
States. These facts are recalled In
connection with the action taken by
RepI esentative Welty Of Ohio against
Federal Judge X. NJ. Lands.
The first official to be impeached
in the United States was William
BlOupt, senator from Tennessee, on
July Z, 1897, for conspiring to throw
America into war with Spain for Eng
lands benefit. He was acquitted.
John Pickering. federal judge for
New Hampshire, was impeached March
8, 1868, for drunkenness, and con-
victed.
Sam1el Chase, associate justice of
the Supreme court, convicted March
i, 1905 for misconduct at trials.
James Peck, federal judge for Mis-
souri,, acquitted January 81, 1881. Of
charges of tyrann0us treatment to
counsel.
West Il. Humphreys, federal judge
for Tennessee, convicted June %, 1862,
for supporting secession.
Andrew Johnson, President of the
United States, charged with usurpa-
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-19
U. S. Needs Fireproof Hall of Records

great state papers in point of time
and probably in the hearts Of the
American people. The original is in
the hands of the Department of State
and is kept in a steel case in the State.
War and Navy building, which adjoins
the White House on the west. The
original of the Constitution is locked
In the same case.
"Washington's farewell address. is
NOT owned. by the federalsgovernment.
but is kept in the New York Public
library.
THE next paper to stand out as a
milepost in the shaping of a national
policy is the message to congress. by
President Monroe, proclaiming the
Monroe doctrine. The original mes
sage is in the files of the senate 10
the capitol building at Washington.
'sThe Gettysburg address of Lincoln,
scrawIed In longhand. is in the library
of congress at Washington. Ancoln's
emancipation proclamation is in the
library Of the State department in
washington. There, too, are all the
treaties entered into BY the Unite'
States"
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-19

N EDUCTION in the number of dis
N honorable discharges from the
army and grading down in the sever
ity of court-martial sentences are ex-
pected by the Judge advocate gener-
ais department to result, from an ex-
ecutive order limiting military peace
time punishment.
A memorandum from the President
attached to the order directs that
maximum punishment and dishonor-
able discharges be imposed only In
aggravated cases. This Is expected
to have more effect IN reducing penal
ties, 1t was stated. than the actual or
der which reduces punishments for 81
different offenses under the military
code.
The old maximum of Is months
confinement for desertion by men less
than one year In service has been re-
duced to one year, and in cases Of
more than six months service from
two and a half years to two years.
The period of absence for which de
sertiOn penalties can be imposed is In
creased from 80 to 60 days.
The maximum penalty for fraudu-
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-19
6 WZASHlNGTONE ,}|
- = STDFLIGHI0 g
yice-President VS.. Speaker of the House

that II will not be overlooked, l ask
unanimous consent that in the proper
place in the bill the appropriation or
$4,000 for the speaker of the house
may be changed to $4,000. If that
change is not made the question OF
the speakers salary could not go 10
conference, because, the house has pro-
vided $4,000 for the speaker.
Mr.. Warren-Mr. President, l think
/ ought to say that while the house
may contest that point. at the same
time there is no exact parallel be-
tween the office of speaker and the or
fee of vice president.
Mr.. Fletcher-Mr. President, l do
not quite agree with the idea that the
speaker of the house should receive
the same compensation as the vice
president. There is no doubt Of the
Importance of the office of speaker or
the house, but l cannot agree that the
position corresponds to that of vice
president of the United States. 1
think, therefore, a difference should
be recognized in the compensation. l
cannot. therefore. consent to the re-
quest of the Utah senator at this time.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-03-19
John Herrin's


nURING the last decade the center
~ of population continued to move
westward, advancing SO miles in that
direction and about one-fifth of
mile north. from Bloomington, Ind,
where it was located by the. census
Of 1910. The bureau attributed the
westward movement in the last decade
principally to the increase of more
than 100000 in the population of the
state of California;
Geographically speaking. the bureau
said. the new center. of population is
located where the parallel of latitude
60 degrees 10 minutes and 81 seconds
north intersects the meridian of longi-
tude so degrees 43 minutes and IS
seconds west. This would fxlthe GER
ter near the little village of White
han, in southern Indiana. approximate
ly 81 miles southwest of Indianapolis.