The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-17
CITIZEN REPUBLICAN,
p A. BLISS PUB.
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Of samples of recently prevalent
spirituous liquors for exhibition to
coming generations. Twenty thou
sand dollars of the appropriation
would go to the collection of samples
which would be in transparent steel
cases guarded by former service ma
chine gUnners. Judges of the qua
ity OF relics would be appointed and
pay s25 a day for that privilege. All
fees would go into the school fund
DISAPPOINTMENT of final action on the
hydro electric plant for another two
years is proposed in bill introduced
in both houses by Mobridge boosters
1t would fix the site in Mobridga, but
continue the present hydro electric
commission without further appro.
priation to continue its plans and re-
port TO the next session.
The Testimony this week of thu. shade
OF the late Woo Long Fling, who died
2,oe0 years ago in China, resulted in
Chicago coroner's jury ordering a war
rant issued FOR the arrest of Arthur Will
Hams on the charge OF murder Ching
Ding was beaten to death in his restau-
rant recently. Toy Fong, Ding's friend
told the jury that Woo Long Fling,
through a medium, told him that Will
had done the deed The slain Chinaman
" a direct descendant of the late, very
late, WOO Long Fling
Missouri's bill providing penalty o.
death OF Imprisonment for life for first
segrece robbery has been reported IA.
vorably ~ the Jurisprudence committee
A cs!ie sc the Milwaukee Journal says
that re children of the German public
chofE are being taught that the next
Rfeai A,Hr VIII be between Japan and
she' uniten States, with Germany allieo
to JnpP.H, "Waich would mean the over
tnfsaw of the Cnited States"
we new authorities of Sing Sing prison
are discouraging love letters and all
women visitors, except relatives. Pack
ages viii be received only on Thanks
giving, Easter. Christmas and the Fourth
of July. The convicts viii be divided In
to three grades, according to prison
standing, their grade to be shown by in
sigma on the arm. All begin with the
first, or highest grade, and receive demo-
tons for infractions of the lies. Stripes
indicating their years of service will also
be worn.
Optimism in business is reported from
the Eight Federal Reserve District.
which is the St. Louis district And n
statement from. Edmund Plat of tbe
Federal Reserve board in WASHINGTON
declared that The situation is irnnrov
ing. Many estimates of the number OF
unemployed are exaggerated. There has
been movement of workers but there
Is no such number of unemployed MS
report indicates CThe report of the de-
partment of labor being nearly 3,5Gg OOO,.
Workers who went to the CITY for hish
factory wages have returned to the
farms in thousands of cases"
Predictions that the Colombian berry
discovered in hitherto UNEMPLOYED for
est region of South American repub-
&c, VIII rcvolutionize the American berry
industry IN the same way that the naval
orange, also of South American origin,
marked an epoch in citrus growing, are
mace by officials of the department of
agflculture The berry is giant black
berry, described as four times the size
OF the American variety.
Overseer Voliva of Zion CITY addressed
1he congregation of his tabernac1e Sun
DAY as follows: Some Of vol; vnrnp
Iolks still buy diamond rings In spite of
my instructions You thimble headed
ounces! Put that money in the SAVINGS
nank, then If you should be out of worls
for a time you will have somethfna -
live on. You can't eat diamond r,n ~
and the baby can't cut his teeth on i
either -
summing UP the work accomn,isbaf,
oys the soviet government. the bolshavtst
economic writer, Y. Larin, in an artic)s
which appears in the official RED ca
zette or November >, 1920, saws. amonp
other things: The average output Of
Worklngman does not exceed As per
cent of the output Before the war
The Chicago Athletic Associations
president ursSs the club memhnrshi,,
committee to cccept no members .hn
after they become prosperous wish to
DISCARD the wives who helped them start
Tor other women, or quack doctors fate
STOCK promoters, or the fellow who
settles for 20 cents on the dollar.
Bernstein the German socialist ,eafar
says the ex-kaiser and his advisers paid
oV, 0e0t0o nlaaas in gold, namine tbe
places ard tirnts and the installmeats
in which 1t was paid, and shinoe1 l,in,
fn special sealed train, to carry tba
contagion TO Russia He saws
Won HOFFMAN engineered the whole deal,
The inrer walls Of Paris, relics Of the
city's defenses in Baronial DAYS. ane 20 n
ing to make buildings in war devastated
Areas OF France. Twenty miles of good
building stone have been obtained from
levelling the old 50-foot defenses border
Ing the Paris moat.
The small word, please, cost Amer
lea SS'uVoooo last year, it IS estimated by
The telegraph company officials. THE
word IS attached to all sorts of mes
sages and goes speeding the length and
breadth of the land on an average Of
once every 80 messages.
Those Filipinos who are urging indie.
oendence of any kind" are very iadip-
1ants at the recent statement of r. End
es Johnson associate Justice of the SUI
sre1ne court Of the Philippines. in which
ies predicts trouble, and plenty eff it,"
,efween Christian and Mohani,nedans
sslipinos.
What TO do with unemployed actresses
one Of the new problems troubling
S S.a YORK ~. There are sad to be about
GOO Of them stranded in the METROPOLIS
Without the prospect OF landing even d
horus girls job. Fl
3 Post office officials wonder Why so
many people cash money orders for
trangers. They point out II is easy to
teal blank money order uads, and it is
uprising how many thieves succeed
4 passing them.
France is tired of foreigners. Some ex
renniSfS have even rr0vncr.d ~, .,,...t..,. l