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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-01-28
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

NUT1JE UF UNA SET ILEMENT
Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and others interested in the Es-
tate Of
HERMANN HILGENSTOEHLER,
deceased, that the undersigned Exc
cutor of said Estate, intends to make
final settlement thereof at the next
term of the Probate Court of Cas-
conade County, State of Missouri,
to be held at Hermann, Mo-, be-
ginning on the 2Sth day of February,
1921.
FRITZ F. HILGENSTOEHLER,
Executor,
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-01-28
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and others interested in the Es-
tate of
]. w. SIECKMAN, .
deceased, hat the undersigned Exc
cutrix of said Estate, intends to make
final settlement thereof at the next
term of the Probate Court of Gas
conade County, State of Missouri, TO
be held at Hermann, Mo-, beginning
on the 18th day of February, 1921.
ADLINE SIECKMAN,
Eyacrtriy
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-01-28
JACOB

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and others interested in the Es-
into Of
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-01-28
Administrative Notice

Notice is hereby given, that Let
tiers Of Administration upon the Es-
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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02

maid. A rose with foliage and small
berries is at home in the front Of this
fine model. With these flowers in their
natural colors n can imagine the hat
In any light tint the bride may choose.
Just at the right a hair braid hat
with round crown and medium brim,
accepts two of the style DEGREES Of
Paris for this season. First Its long,
curling plume, that curves over the
crown, proceeds across the brim and
spirals down to the shoulder, is
sponsored by the French and it's brim
edge takes advantage Of the vogue for
pear beads. This hat is displayed In
white or tight col0rs. The very wide
brimmed hat Of hair braid at the left
Of the group invites color and Is en-
circled with a wreath Of fine grasses
with flowers and fruit among them. Its
sash OF velvet ribbon slips through the
brim, falling from the underbrim in
loops and long ends. A glorious hat
Of white hafr braid with an ostrich
wreath. straying across the front and
over the brim, presents the charms OF
all-white and finishes the group At.
tingly. N
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
Fifty-Fifty on . Million
ITO BE CONTINUED
WORLD ALMOST LOST GENIUS
Handel, immortal Composer, Had Re.
markable Escape From Death III
Duel In Early Life.

The great composer Handel was
born at Halle, February "a, 1884. and
at the outset Of his professional life,
which was about his twentieth year.
he was nearly lost to the world BY
a quarrel with one Matthewson, an
able musician, who violently assault
ed him. A duel ensued, and nothing
but q score buttoned under Handles
coat and IN which his antagonists
weapon broke, saved his life, which
was destined to prove OF inestimable
value to the whole world. a
In performing on the rga his
command Of the instrument was
amazing, as was the fullness Of his
harmony and the grandeur and dig
nifty OF his style. Handel wore an
enormous white wig. and when things
went well al the oratorios 1t had q
certain nod or vibration which de
noted his satisfaction and pleasure,
Without this signal II was certain
that he was out. OF .humOr.
He never married and died pos
Esessed Of 100000, of which he be.
Lqueafhed one-half 10 the fund for de.
Icayed musicians, while the remainder
went to his rclatives.-Chica Jour
nal. III
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TIGERS USEFUL IN SUMATRk
Lords of the Jungle Protected tor
Their Services AZ Destroyers
OF Wild Bears.

Tiger hunting is now prohibited IN
Sumatra. Lest our national pride
should be touched, let it be said that
this measure has nothing to do with
NJ. Clemenceau-there is no fear OF
seeing the fauna Of the big island de-
strOyed by European ex-premiers on
their travels.
No. the truth is more prosaic. Truth
10 always prosaic.
il Sumatra the tigers are protected
because they devour the wild bOarAb
which are great despoilers of the plan
tati0ns. The tigers are in a way o
strous cats preying on enormous rats.
Here ID a domestic and ultilitartan
role of which Kipling, poet Of the jun
gle, never dreamed.-From the Paris
Figaro
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02

pTHE quest for bridesmaids hats this
year is an easy and delightful one.
The bride q hardly go wrong IN her
choice and her maids are sure to pc
pleased; for this Is q season OF pic
turesque and colorful millinery, Given
these two advantages and the inspira-
ton Of a wedding cortege, designers
turn loose a poetic and unhampered
fancy and produce hats ft for the
heads OF angels. The wedding process
sion is the magnificent hour for mil
n cry and this years hats meet IT
magnificently.
ii takes q real artisan educated
#iudgment-to think out the best In
millinery, and not only brides but
milliners themselves do well to rely
upon authoritative designers In this
matter OF bridesmaids millinery. It
Id better to copy a masterpiece than
mike an Indifferent attempt at original
designing.
AT the top Of the group a small hat
pf marrow ribbon and braid preserves
Hill ITS up-to-date lines q favor OF the
quaint poke bonnet. The narrow RIB
bon with picot edge, which %alternates
With rows OF braid IN the shape, falls
from the back Of the hat in many
loops. Little forget-me-nOts peep and
stray. over the edge sof the brim az II
70 get look at the fair face Vt the
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02

RI ERE comes 'the fairest thing in
IL mortal eyes" arrayed magnifi-
Gently and with a stateliness befit-
ting her great adventure. Having
swept an %appraising glance. back
ward over a few centuries the
costumer who conceived this gown
drew his inspiration from the
middle ages and developed it in
white satin, lace and pearl beads.
These with tulle, chiffon, silver tissue
and orange blossoms have been used
to make many a more or less stately
gown for the brides of this June,
wherein the classic lines Of Greece
and ideas drawn from medieval times
have proved the most graceful and i'm
posing. But other times, including the
present, have given a good account of
themselves in the various styles pre-.
scented for this years brides.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
WHY Whitley STAYED HOME
Stuff He Put Away at coney Was Too
Much Even for Stomach Of
Healthy Boy.

II couldn't come to work yester-
day." said Whitley, the than whomer
Of Office boys. II was at Coney the
day before an I ct too much"
Heavens sakes, what did you eat?"
asked the Office manager.
"Well," said Whitley, first we had
peanuts. and then we had three hot
dogs apiece and a coupla ice cream
cones Then we had some popcorn
and salt water kisses and red lemon
ade, and then we pushed James on a
dashboard for boxes of candy. and l
won q box, and we ct that; they was
chocolates, and then W e had some
sassaparilla, because just before that
we had some more peanuts. and they
was kinda dry, and finally we finished
1t off with a banana split. After that
we didn't have no more money, SO we
didn't eat no more except when a fel-
low treated us to a hot fudge sundae
and bought us some more peanuts at
terward.-New York Sun.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02

The wedding gown pictured is Of
ivory satin with a band of heavy lace
outlining the neckline and draped in q
fiat girdle about the hips. The gown
Is long and embroidered with tiny
pearls. 1t has a court. train OF prin-
cess lace finished at the end with a
wide band Of satin embroidered 18th
pearls. A wreath of orange blossoms
with small sprays dropping at each
side supports a wired headdress OF
lace. The long tulle\ veil falls under
it.
Pearl beads are playing a cOnspicu-
Gus part in this seasons wedding
gowns. They form the head dress for
many costumes, beginning with the
simplest band or strand Of pearls and
ending with elaborate fringed coronets
| or the stately Russian turbans.
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clicked sharply, and ! sank down into
the black ground shadow, every nerve
8tingling with alarm. The gate oper-
ated almost noiselessly, yet my strain
ed ears could detect its stealthy move
ment, and hear the crunch Of a heavy
footstep o. the cinler path within.
The fellow evidently knew his way
even in that darkness, for there was no
hesitancy in his movements. no uneer-
tainty. He faded away along the rear
wall, and / became aware that he had
turned about the further corner. That
would naturally mean there was a
door there. l had evidently been
searching the wrong side.
Assured the man had vanished. and
that he sought entrance to the build
Ing through some passage well known
to him, / crept forth along the end
wall, crouched low in the shadow,
using every precaution against dis
covery. All that was venturesome in
me held high carnival and nothing Of
danger now could have held me back.
/ reached the corner around which the
fellow had disappeared, but, in the in
tense blackness, could perceive no
movement beyond, no sign of any pres.
ence. I listened eagerly, scarcely ven.
turing to breathe, and in another mo.
ment was rewarded by hearing the gen
tie tap of knuckles on wood a few fee,
away; there could be NO doubt Of the
number--two raps, a pause, three
raps; the very signal mentioned in the
letter. I waited, still breathless, un'
certain what had occurred, yet con
WINGED the man ahead had been given
entrance.
Unable longer to Withstand the
strain I took a step forward into the
darkness. At that instant the latch OF
the gate clicked behind me .r
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02

swiftly, knowing his way through the
darkness, and / had scarcely oppor-
tunity to even glance backward when
he rounded the corner and bumped In
to me. 5
what the h-llw he exclaimed,
startled at the encounter. why. d---n
It, Charlett, what are you slouching
here for? You're Charlett. amt your
Eyes" I muttered, the assent actually
frightened out Of me then added
lamely, II couldn't remember the sig
mall
The fellow laughed softly. releasing
his grip on my coat.
IF you attended more meetings
you'd be letter perfect" he said. his
English without an accent. Where
have YOU been the last month-out OF
EtOwnY
"In Washington" I .ventured, pray
ing the swift answer might suffice.
..Oh, / see,'' more heartily. $50 you
were the one Alva senta Did the WON
an come back with your"
The wornani Who could he mean
IHhnt the same rfrI who had been wait.
ingp Ia the saloon9 I had yentured al
ready too far To draw back; / must
take vet another chance,an answer.
aNot with ~ that would &c To
risky. She - here, though
Good enough. That means money,
Let's 90 tn.' SS8
He rushed mast md / followed ~.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
French Youth Defective.

A q result of the lack of oppor-
tunity to take physical exercise half
Of the youths of France are said to be
physically unfit for military service.
Out of more than 100000 eligibles,
only 1856, 900 measured up to the or
binary physical standards in a recent
examination of the class of 1921.
which will join the colors soon.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
None Whatever.

n zee where a married man OBJ
Jected 10 being locked up with woman
jurors and was excused"
sWell. the prophecies must be OBJ
served. Besides, the question Of per-
so1Al safety entered into his case.
Whist chance would be have had II
he Ind disagreed with the eleven
ladies of the jury?'-Birmingham Age
Herald
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
CHAPTER III.
Within the Factory Walls

Within the Factory Walls.
l stood as though paralyzed, with
one foot uplifted, a hand pressed
against the wall, unable to move.
There was nothing I could do to avert
discovery, no place in which l could
crouch in hiding. The newcomer moved
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
THE PLoTTERs.

synopsis.-In d New York jewelry
store Philip Severn. United States
consular. agent, notices q small box
which attracts him. He purchases
It. Later he discovers in d secret
compartment q writing giving .
clew to. a revolutionary movement
IN this country ostensibly seeking
to overthrow the Chilean govern
ment but evidently International In
character. The writing mentions 9
rendezvous. and Severn decides TO
Investigates. Finding the place men
toned In the writing apparently de-
serted, Severn visits q saloon In
the vicinity. A woman In the place
fs met by q man, seemingly by APP
.pointment. and Severn. his suspi-
cions aroused. follows them.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
Her Discovery.

Charley, DEAR" said young Mrs.
Torkins, II didn't know you were 50
fond Of children
"What makes you think I'm SO fond
Of them?"
every now and then you mention
some one you call Babe Ruth with
such extraordinary affection"
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02

cuticura soothes Baby Rashes
That itch and burn with hot baths
Of Cuticura Soap followed by gentle
anointings Of Cuticura Ointment.
Nothing better, purer, sweeter, espe-
cially If a little Of the fragrant Cuti-
cura Talcum is busted on at the fin
ish. Csc each everywhere.-Adv.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
Too Much to Expect.

"She expects too much"
"In what wayT
II don't know much about playing
bridge whist, I'll admit, but l never
trump her aces and kings"
"Well?"
"She got sore the ether night be-
cause l trumped her nine-spot. How
in the world IS a man going to re-
member that q nine-spot Is the high
cardY"
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02

simulate q shoulder line at the hack,
after which they. having followed the
shoulder to the front, run 70 the hot.
tom. Sometimes there are two rows,
and sometimes only one.
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gets worse, you are
downright sick.
Don't wait until your
run down" condition de-
velops into real illness.
Start today toning your
system with an Al blood
remedy to drive out the
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
run Down" People Easy Prey
To Serious Disease

impurities, vegetable medicine
like S.S.S., which has served thou
sands thus In the last half GEN.
fury.
Get SIS. from your druggist
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

And sprinkle in the foot-bath ALIENS
F~OOTAEASE, the antiseptic, healing pow
der for Painful. Swollen, Smarting Feet.
1t prevents blisters and sore spots and takes
the sting out Of corns and bunions. Always
use Aliens Foot Ease to break in new shoes
and enjoy the bliss of feet without an
Ache.-Adv.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
Not to Be Deceived.

Mr.. Newrich examining curio)-
"Two thousand years old? You can't
kid me! Why, it's only 1927 now !"-
The Passing Show (London).
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02

Enlciency, like culture, Is something
thaf crows from within. It can't b
imposed.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
Undecided.

Undecidec.
Nodd-Are you going away with
yOur wife this summer?
TOdd-She hasn't decided yet.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02

When you get "run down" it
merely means your system il dis
ordered,-working poorly. If the
disorder stays small, you may re-
main just "run down." But If it
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02

Lots Of people try to conceal them
selves among the branches Of their
family trees.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
E"3E"EtE AMGNTA%
ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer" on Genuine
I \
lBAY@R)
W

Warning! Unless you see the name
ABayer' on package or on tablets you
are not getting genuine Aspirin pre-
scribed by physicians for twenty.one
years and proved safe by millions.
Take Aspirin only as told in the Bayer
package for Colds, Headache. Neural
gin, Rheumatism, .Earache, Toothache.
Lumbago and for Pain. Handy tin
boxes of twelve Bayer Tablets Of As
pirin cost few cents. Druggists also
sell larger packages. Aspirin Is the
trade mark Of Bayer Manufacture Of
Observation-Disclosures Of Salicycacid.-
Adv.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02
small poses.

why don't you get him 10 prescribe
whisky ssVhat's the nse9 My doer-
iii I homeopathic Exchange
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02

right now. Then write
M about your condition,
addressing Chief Medi-
cal Advisor, S4S Swift
Laboratory, q,
Georgia. Well send
you medical counsel
Tree.
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swiftly, knowing his way through the
darkness, and ! had scarcely oppor-
tunity to even glance backward when
he rounded the corner and bumped In
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1921-06-02

We ought to avoid the friendship Of
the bad and the enmity Of the good
Epictetlls.
, 1921-08-13
Livestock Mart

CHICAGO. AUG is-gU. $ Bureau
or Markets6Cattle - Receipts com
Dared with week ago: Corn fed steer
q higher; common and medium
s'eers' a to lowc-: she stock and
bulls. steady, spots lower on ir-bc-
tween kind and hcifers veal calves.
fac 10 81 higher. calves OF mon
stockcrs and feeders. Csc higher.
Hoss-Receipts. 5000 market fairly
active. lights and medium steady 10
ioc higher others. l5c and CSC high
.er than yesterdays average. hold
over moderate. mostly held on mar.
ket' top. fiiIO paid for % hogs. very
few over 81; bulk light and light
butchers. Slo.sodii; bulk packing
sows. N.5o6s.s5: pigs steady.
Sheep - Receipts. 5000; receipts
practically all packers direct. com.
pared with week ago: Killing class
generally steady. feeding lambs. sc
to SOC higher.
, 1921-08-13
GRAINS STEADY
At NEW PRICES
Reports of Light Frost in
Northern Belt Leads to
Some Buying.

CHICAGO, Aug. 13-whsat again
displayed steadiness in price todav.
There was come buying on the reports
OF a light frost at Moosejaw and also
some buying OF futures credited 20
eastern accounts. Pront-taking sales
and hedging about balanced these.
however. Opening quotations. which
varied from unchanged figures to nc
higher. with September s1.25z to
xi2sA and December at sI.s5n &c
si.2e. were followed by a slight set
back and then by a slight rally to the
opening figures.
In the last half hour h MARIE,
rallied on reports Of frosts in tho
northwest. The close was steady. 10
TO %sc net higher. with September
si-a4h to s1-24is and December Size
TO s1.26A.
Corn displayed weakness mainlS
through lack Of support. After open
ing nc decline with September al
5sta and 5s%c. the market sagged
and gave no early indication of rally.
ing.
Offerings wer liberal and the mar
ket closed slow. a shade net lower
with September at 5sNc 10 5s%c.
Oats were dull. opening unchanged
10 &c advance with September sec &c
S6hc. but later ss.Sed all around
September dropping below ssc for the
first time this year. Trading was
light.
|. Provisions were steady.
, 1921-08-13
wroalJNG CRUDE ON MARfnr
CUB sWATTER THREATENS TO DEPOsE ST. LOUIS STAR
HARRY HENMlM AND TY COBB Also STRIKE SLUMP

Frisch Of New York stole three
bases since the completion of the.
previous figures and leads the base
steeler5 with "a thefts.
Hornsby broke the tie which he
shared with Frisch for runs scored
and Is leading this department. He.
registered SO times.
Other leading batters: Cutshaw
.S51; MeHenry, ST. Louis
.346; Nicholson. Boston .346; Cruise,
Boston Sac; Roush. Cincinnati .s3e:
Fourier. 81. Louis .33s; Meusel.
New York .535; Mann. St. Louis
.35ss Schmandt. Brooklyn .335.
Babe Ruth. homerun king. is u
days ahead of his 1920 circuit drive
record. The Yankee slugger crack
cd out his forty-fourth homer in.
the game between New York and
Athletics Friday.
Harry Heilmann. Detroit slug
ging outfielder, struck a slump in
his batting and his average went
from .425 to AZ. Ty Cobb. his man
asor, who is the runnerhp. also.
slumped. his mark being 1857. Tob-
in Of st. Louis moved up to third
position with an average of .373 with
Ruth next with an average of 500,
two points IN front of Iris Speaker.
who dropped ( rom third place.
Speakers mark is 1857.
S. Harris of Washington failed
to add to his string OF stolen bases
and leads with 20.
Other leading batters: F1agstead,
Detroit .35s; Sisler. st. Louis .35s;
Williams, st. Louis $50; SEVERED.
ST. Louis .34s; e. Collins. Chicago
-.34I.
, 1921-08-13
COVER
IN STOCK MART
Buying Is Revived With Open.
ing of Short Session This
Morning.

NEW YORK. AUG. ls.--Erorts TO
bring about a further rise as tho r..
suit Of favorable overnight develop
ments were ~unavailinE today. Active
liquidation Of rubber. leather snd can
shares, som Of which recorded new
low figures caused selling out else
where Of earlier purchases. The clos.
ing was easy. sales appruximated
$3.50. 900 shares
United States Rubber first prefer.
red five points, the common
and Central Leather preferred three,
Continental Can two and a half. Cen.
trail Leather "a Maniti Sugar > and
American Can preferred 1 point. Cen.
trail Leather was affected by reports
that a reorganization of the company
was contemplated which would IN,
volve an assessment OF so a share on
stockholders.
, 1921-08-13

CHICAGO. Aug. 10. - Clarence
Twombley. who has been alternat-
ing between playing the outf1eld for
tho Cubs and acting as premier
pinch hitter. is closing the gap be-
tween himself and Roger Hornsby.
the st. Louis star. for batting hon
ors in tho National league. He
added five points to his batting av-
erage and is the runnerup TO Horns
by with an average Of .3T5. Horns
by dropped five points but continues
to top the list with an average OF
.41o. Pep Young of New York is
third with $40.
George Kelly Of the Giants crack
cd out his nineteenth homerun dur
ing tho past week. His closest riv-
ais are Hornsby and McHenry Of
St. Louis. each of whom have five.
, 1921-08-13

NEW YORK. Aug. i3.-Buying back
Of shares was quite general in the
early dealings on the stock exchange
today. A readjustmcnt Of the specu
lative position was induced by the an.
nouncemeut Of the measures taken tc
restify an unfavorable banking posi-
ton and the oversold condition or spc
cial issues.
Utah Copper advanced 1x. General
Electric and Mexican Petroleum 1
and United States Steel. studebaker
international Paper. Mercantile Mar
inc preferred. American International
American Smelling. Famous Players
Allis Chalmers and Baltimore & Ohio
y to "a. Central Leather pursued !
contrary course, falling IN to a new
low level for the year at 2TIt.
The feature OF the foreign exchanE,
market was a drop Of 6 points If
marks to lis, a new low price fol
the current movement. presumably or
the large increase in paper circula
ton disclosed by the reischbank state
ment.
, 1921-08-13
Casper Business
College Ranks
among the Best

Miss u. l.. Mortimer. secretary Of
the Casper Business College. Inc. has
recently returned from a trip through
the cast where she visited business
colleges and investigated methods of
teaching. She says that the colleges
OF the east nave nothing better than
the Casper Business College. Inc. Also
she says that western students are
unusually quick in learning CONNER.
cial essentials. Miss Mortimer founded
the business school in 1918.