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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1921-11-10
PLEASANT FLAT
(Last weeks items).
SOMEBODY ELSE

1t has rained very little, but
the murcury has dropped sever
al degrees.
Mrs. j. A. Williams Was on
the sick list last week.
Robert Inhoff and wife made a
trip to Min Grove Wednesday
The Halloween entertainment
at the Moore Saturday night
was well attended. The dialo.
CUES we're fine. There were less
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1921-11-10
ARE YOU RUN DOWN?
Awaken to The Danger and Aid The
Weakened Kidneys.

Kidney sickness often run you
down to the verge Of collapse before
you know the cause. When you are
unable to pin your mind to any task
your back aches and you cannot do
an ordinary days work, 1t is time
to ask yourself this question: care
my kidneys working right?" The
answer may be easily found.
Weak kidneys slacken their fill
tering work and the uric acid cir
culates with the blood, in many cas-
es attacking brain. nerves, muscles,
and vital organs. Don't wait for
serious trouble-begin using Doan's
Kidney Pills when you feed the first
backache or first notice urinary dis
orders. This remedy has given new
life and strength to thousands. Read
the grateful testimony that follows:
Mrs. o. T. Senger. Houston, Mo-,
says: 81 have used Doan's Kidney
Pills on several occasions in the past
and they have always proved a fine
remedy. At times I have suffered
from weak kidneys and my back
ached and would become lame.
There would be a dull. steady ache
through my kidneys. l have always
been greatly troubled with rheu-
matte pains. / knew the trouble was
caused by weak kidneys. Doan's
Kidney Pills have always cured me
Of these attacks" Coo at all deal
ers. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs.
Buffalo, N. Y.-Adv. No. SO
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1921-11-10
ASPIRIN
Name "Eayer'' on Genuine

Take Aspirin only as told in each
package of genuine Bayer Tablets
of Aspirin. Then you will be fol.
lowing the direction and dosage
worked out by physicians during 21
years. and proved safe by millions
Take no chances with Substitutes.
If you see the Bayer Cross on tab
let's. you can take them without fear
for Colds, Headaches, Neuralgia,
rheumatism, Eapache, Toothache,
Lumbago and for Pain. Handy tin
boxes of twelve tablets cost few
cents. Druggists also sell larger
packages. Aspirin is the trade mark
of Bayer Manufacture of Monoace-
ticacidester of Salicylicacid.--Adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1921-11-10

Mrs. Silas Moody has been
real sick the last few days.
Mr.. Frank Liggett's came in
from California Friday night.
Mrs. Dock Findley Mary Gay
and Frank Liggetts Family all
visited their father uncle Joe
Gay Sunday.
Dolly Dimpl": Send name
and address and get stationery
and stamps for corresdng.
Editor.
DOLLY DIMPLE.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1921-11-10

Leo DorrelI and fsmily spent
Sunday at Harley Stout's. In
the afternoon j. K. Stout and
wife, Wesley Stout and family,
and Lizzie, Ernest, and Clarence
Order called.
Mrs, Milton Fullington and
Miss Elsie Order spent the day
with Ben Freeman and family
Sunday.
Mrs. M. Fl. Barlow called on
Mrs. Smith Monday.
Bill Hale went down to his old
home Sunday and got a load of
wood.
Ace Tarbutton has sold his
shoe shop in Mansfield, and
is going to buy cows and go into
the dairy business.
Mrs. Geo. Dewhirst and son
Virgil called OF Prof. Smiths
Sunday afternoon.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1921-11-10
Lyceum Dates.

Gladstone Girls, Wed, Nov. 2
Ye Olde New England Choir,
Wednesday, Nov. %.
W. Powell Hale, Thu Jan. ~.
Date will be supplied later for
Hammond Entertainment Co,
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1921-11-10

To get rid of worms in chill.
dren give them Whites Cream
Vermifuge. The little sufferer
improves at once and soon be.
come healthy, active and robust.
Price, 35c. Sold by All Drug
gists.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03
Chose Mia BY Her Feet.

Reading persons's characters from
their fees is the method Sir Robert
Baden-E lowell, the chief scout, has ad-i
mittea he employed In choosing his
wita-"The best wife ever had
The secretary Of q boy scouts troop
gives these examples Of foot reading :
Short steps denote q fussy swag-
gering little person.
Hurried, jerky steps, nervous per-
son.
"a slow slouch, lazy man, a loafer.
Smooth, quick steps, an intelligent,
observant person
A boy scout observed that a stolisi
person often walks flatfooted.
r II. Y. =. Ross, the walker, said:
THE walker most distrust, especial
" where woman is concerned, Is the
one who comes down hard on the heels.
/ believe this Is a sign Of a bad-ten-
pered person. From the Continental
Edition Of the London Mail.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03

The language bill introduced in the
legislature is being systematically
.misrepresented by those who wish to
defeat the system of American ANAL
gamation and wish to make this
country conglcmeration of foreign
colonies. The bill provides that all
instruction in the public schools shall
be in the English language up to and
including the seventh grade. and that
the compulsory attendance of pupils
shall continue up to the age of seven.
teen or until the pupil has attained
the required grade. There should be
no objections to a law of this kind,
but as an evidence Of the misrepre-
eentatfon that is being made, three
men from the north part of the state.
all over forty years of age, and one
about sixty. recently appeared before
the legislature to protest against the
passage of the bill, as they feared
they would be forced to attend school.
This incident is one of the strongest
arguments in favor of the passage Of
the bill. Had these intelligent (?)
citizens been able to read the English
language they wwoua not have been
such dupes:
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03

The allied council has finally fixed
definite amount for the rsparations
demand to be made upon Germany.
The amount fixed is 226 billion gold
marks. equivalent to about fifty bill
lion dollars in our money. to be paid
in installmants for AZ years 1t is
probable that the actual damage done
through the fault of Germany would
equal that amount, and if the repara-
tion cost could ba placed upon the
ones really guilty it might be consid
cred just. But the fact is that the
one most guilty is being permitted to
live 10 luxury while much of this
enormous burden would fall upon gen
erations yet unborn. and which should
not be made to suffer from the sins of
their fathers. The first act of justice
would be to confiscate every dollar of
the property claimed by the ex-kais.
er, and the present generation of Ger
many which sanctioned the outrage
should bear good share of the rep
aration cost, but the burden is ex.
tended over too long a period.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03

Doane Robinson submits an article
to the Argus-L Leader in support of the
hydro electric development act now
before the legislature. He proposes
general program for the guidance
Of the Legislators. the first two arti.'
cles of which are important. The
first one reads "The enactment of
the hydro-electric development act
providing for grant Of state credit
in the form of forty year bonds at 5
per cent, which must be sold at par
The bonds tn be redeemed from the
earnings Of the plant:
The second suggestion reads THAT
no development be undertaker until
sufficient current has been contracted
for to insure the success Of the enter
prise.
These are good suggestions, and If
Mr.. Robinson can work them out he
will perform great service to the
state. If he can get advance con-
tracts for the sale of enough current
to insure the success of the enterprise
and can sell forty-year bonds bearing
S per cent, said bonds containing a
stipulation that they are to be re-
deemed from the net earnings of the
plant, no one would feel like opposing
the enterprise: But We would sug-
gest that contract for the sale of
these bonds, containing such stipula-
tions, be secured before the leeisla'
ture pledges the state to redeem
them. There are many voters in the
state who do not share in Mr.. Robin.
son faith that the plant will pay
the cost of construction, or even pay
operating expenses and interest OF
tbs bonds, until ths stats Il nurl
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03

To most farmers il is known famil-
iarly as wheat blight; to scientists II
is known az wheat scab. It Is hoped
that it may become more widely
known under the name Of wheat scab
a. blight has bsen applied to several
different ailments ia wheat. Wheat,
rye and barley are severely attacked
by this fungus. Oats, however. are
much less susceptible 10 the disease
no that the following Of corn with
this crop allows one year for the Or
ganism to die ont in the ground.
This alleviates the danger to 3 wheat
crop after oats. Likewise, IL wheat
is followed by clover and then corn.
the same will hold true. Where corn
rootsrot or wheat scab is abundant
the ground is we'll flied with rotted
roots. making It very good bed in
which the disease will live over and
remain to attack the following crcr,
If correct rotation measures are not
practiced.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03
From the Springfield Times.

From the Springfield Times.
Rev. and Mrs. A. C.. Warner were
called to Illinois Sunday by the seri-
ons illness of Mrs. Warner's father.
They drove to Yanktnn Sunday after
noon where they took the train.
Henry Piper received a letter ono
day last week from P. Dykema, who
us visiting in Holland, He said he
could hardly wait for the time when
bis boat sails for this country again.
He leaves there the latter part of
next month.
The Times has put out two Poland
China sale catalogs this week, one
for combination sale, that will be
held in Scotland on February 9th by
Philip Becker and Tom voy of Scot.
land and Edw. Thranum g. Sons End
Hans Larson and Son. of Menno.
This sale will be held in the breeders
heated sale pavilion. Remember this
date and il you are in the market for
the good ones you will find them at
this sale. The other catalog is for
A. ]. Bordewyk's Poland sale at Cor.
sica on Feo 9th This is the home
of the SIS, 600 Improvement. From
this herd has come some of the state
best Poland China r'swine. Get one
of these illustrated catalogss either
by addressing the owner or this office.
The Indiana Farmers Guide tells of
d aT'iorida orange grower who visited
the Chicago markets and was dunn.
founded by the enormous advance
charged for Florida frui. over what
he got. He complained to a cost of
living commissioner. Soon after a
Michigan apple grower made a COM
plant to the same commissioner a.
bout the high prices charged for his
apples The commissioner introduc-
ed the two man to each other and
suggested that they open a store and
sell their fruit iu competition. They
did so and at once began to sell SO
per cent below prevailing figures. In
short tmis they had sold eleven car
loads of fruits. This ia suggestion
of what the farmers in many lines
could do if they got together.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03

From the Tripp Ledger.
G. F. Wittmayer writes from La.
dysmith, Wis, to send their Ledger
there. They are nicely located in
the timber country where fishing and
dear bunting are good.
Dr.. 9. ]. Warne, Deputy State
Veterinarian, arrived in Tripp last
'wesk and informed the Ledger that
,ha was here to stay. For some years
he has been located at Hetlan1,
where he has enjsyea . lucrative
practice.
Uncle Joseph Manderson came
down from Pafkston. where he has
Been living with his daughter, and
will be guest at the Raymond hotel
Tor some time. Uncle Joe has been
III most Of the winter. and thot by be-
ing where thers is steam heat, that
ne would improve faster.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03
Yankton Public Opinion:

Emil Gall installed telephone in
his new residence last week. Now
he has telephone connections with all
his neighbors and all cities ami towns
in the vicinity by going through Scot
land. =
The annual meeting Of the Share.
hol ders of the Plumb Grain s Stock
CO. was held at Plumb, S. D., Jan.
25. 1891. The following officers
were elected for the coming wear
Saver Haase. president; Emil Mag.
stadt. vice.presidsnt and treasurer
Emanuel Gemar, secretary; VIM
Huieman and Jacob Jenner, directors.
VIM. Barkel and Albina Kulish
were married at the Catholic church
Wednesday morning Jan. 25th, by
Father Eavanagb. lBoth young people
are we'll known in this vicinity.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03

Married, at the Roman Catholic
church at 6 o'clock Wednesday morn
ing. by Rev. Father S. j McCawliff,
Henry H. Czerney and Clara l.. Mar
tinec. After the ceremony they left
by auto for visit With Mrs. Czer.
2ey'e mother at Lesterville MIR.
Czerney is too we'll known for any
comment from US, having been con.
nected With the business interests of
Lake ADDE'S for years Mrs. Czerney
is the eldest daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. j. j. MARTINEZ, and is one of
Charles Mix county's fairest daugb-
ters. The Courier extends to the
happy couple we'll wishes for long
and happy married life, in which we
are sure our readers will join. We
have not learned their plans but sup
pose they will make their home in
Lake Andes. where the groom is en-.
gagged in the mercantile business.
Chas. Mix Courier.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03
State College Agricultural Exten-
4 sion Report.
CORRECT ROTATION METHODS
HELP IN COMBATING CORN
ROOT ROT.

Were the attack of the organism
known as Gjbberel!a saubinettii,
which causes corn root rot, confined
to corn alone its results would be Sc
rious enough, says DR.. Arthur T. Ev-
ans, associate professor soe agronomy
at State college. who has made a
special study of root rot and is con-
sidered an authority en- this disease.
It is now known. however. that
this one organism not only attacks
corn but also attacks, wheat. oats. rye
and barley. Its ravages are best
known through the Dakotas and Min
nesota by the attacks it has made in
recent years on wheat. During the
past summer the loss due to its at
.tscks on Marquis wheat alone was
Mry cqusINlElt!e. = ;.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03
DREW CHARACTER FROM LIFE
Thackcrays Beatrice" said to Have
Been Modelled on Career Of Prof q
ligate Duchess.

One of the few feminine charac-
ters of Thackeray that was not de-
clared insipid by critics, was his Be.
atrice. She was drawn from real life.
and the original was the daughter Of
Col. Thomas Chudleigh afterMard to
become Elizabeth, duchess of Kings
ton. She married Augustus I!ervey,
earl of Bristol after setting all Lon
don by the ears with her beauty, spir-
i and pranks. He was member Of
the naval forces, and shortly after
their secret wedding was called to
sea-, and when he returned found his
wifesthes reigning beauty Of the court
and head over heels in half q dozen
affairs, the one with the duke Of
Kingston being SO notorious that even
the street gamins knew of 1t. She
managed to bring u suit for jacti.a-
tion, and her husband was subject to
heavy penalties should he soy she
was lIs wife. She then married the
dtiiSc. 7-s-7s= u : 5-=5s2z 3; s
Her great beauty was n storm Sig
nal wherever she went III London and
lsaris, and a long lisI Of duels, ruin
and trouble followed her wake. AL
though she lost ~ part of her fortune
she continued 70 be received at con-
tlnental courts up to hersdeath at the
age of siSty-eight, as wicked in her
ma. years as in her youth She got
drunk, swore, had dozen lovers, ru-
med as many more, and in fact did
everything that should have brought
hef shame and sorrow, but lived RI
,otous life to the end.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03


The report Of the hail insurance de-
partment shows that the ha,l loss in
this state during 1920 was 1869. :
163. .48. making this one Of the worst
hail years in the history Of the state.
The premiums on insurance aggregat.
ed l,3O9, ,658. Il. This would leave
. balance in the hail fund Of over
$34O. 600. But the hail losses do
not constitute all of the expense to
the tax payers. County Auditor
Kramsr OF this county estimates the
cot to tho county in administering
the law at So. 600. and other counties
probably paid costs in the same pro-
portion.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03


Representative Larson of Yankton
county has bill providing sfor i'm.
proving the channel Of the Jim river
SO as to prevent the flooding of go
much land along thu river bottoms.
The expense of the improvement
would be paid by the owners vf the
land protected. Another bill has
been introduced providing for straigh-
tening the channel of the river from
the North Dakota line south to Ash.
ton. A Strengthening of the channel
at the upper end of the river would
make matters still worse toward it's
mouth. The improvement of the
channel should begin ut its mouth and
work up the stream
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03
MEDALLION HELD AS cURlo
Only One of Number Struck in 1926
Is Believed to Be in Existence
Today.

To defray the expenses incident to
ne Inauguration of John Quincy Ad-
ans as the sixth President of the
United States in 1925, the inaugural
committee sold medallions at $5 each.
FIVE dollars was considerable money in
those days, and the owner of medal
lion WAS entitled to special considera-
aiion at the inaugural ceremonies.
AS much as the medallions were.
prlzed % years ago, 1t is believed that
Hi.s1 ole txists today, the property Of
j. T. I-nil'ick. Il policeman detailed to
washington. police headquarters
The Adams medallion was given to
.;lIrick 10 years 200 by Edward Muir
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03
FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE MAY.
NO LONGER he FEARED.


The dread foot and mouth disease
will no longer be feared by cattlemen
if the announcement Of the discovery
of q serum for the prevention Of this
disease. by-a group of French scient-
lists, proves reliable and if this serum
can ba manufactured in sufficient
quantities, says DR. c. c. -Lipp, pros
fessor Of veterinary medicine at State
college and director of the state ami
NAL health laboratory. Several out.
breaks of the disease have occurred
in the United States. the last of them
several years ago, .ausing great
loss. The only effective method Of
stamping out the disease heretofore
has been to slaughter all cattle affect
ed and thoroughly disinfect the prem.
ises.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03


The legislature killed a bill calcu.
lated to put teeth" in, the law Civ.
ing the state supervision over the
construction of new school buildings.
The opposition came from the newly
settled portions of the state where
the location of school buildings FREE
quentlv has to be changed to accom-.
modate the pupils. Representative
Hagg, of Corson county. gave the
killing blow when he told Of q wild.
over in one district with eight child.
rem who married q widow with four.
teen. The family moved several
times and every time it moved the
school house was moved after him.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03
II ! B ] !!

ply who IS now dead. Murphy's fas.
tller. who witnessed the Inauguration
Of President Adams, was the original
purchaser Of the medal.
8 At the time he was presented witlz
the medallion, LarricE was poll1 l1e-|
man in the First precinct. AlHfphy
was an aged bookkeeper. LarMck on.
several occasions assisted thg oldsfei-
low and the medallion vas Ills. re-
ward.
y Probably the most striking thing
about the medallion n its inscription,
Science Brings Pace and America
Plenty
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03
From the TYudaii Tribune.

From the TYudaii Tribune
Dir. Leighton, superintendent of
the County Board of Health, was in
Tyndall this morning on official busi.
ness.
Miss Mae Dame of Scotland was
the week end guest of her friend,
Miss Alma Ptak.
L A. Eads returned Saturday from
Missouri where he had spent several
weeks visiting with relatives and re-.
gaining his health He has completes
ly recovered, is feeling fias and is
now ready tc 60 to work as an auc-
tioneer.
The pool sharks of Tyndall and of
Scotland have played several matched
games the past week, On Friday
evening the Tyndall boys went to
Scotland where they we're defeated.
On Tuesday evening the Scotland
boys returned the visit and were de.
feated by the locals.
Highway Sup't J. w. Wallace hat
received notice from the federal gov
e.nment that the Washington High
way between Tyndall and the western
Bon Homme county line will be grav
eled next year. The contract 70
grading this piece Of road was !e
last fhl.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03
Fom the Tyndal Register.

Fom the Tyndal Register.
ars. A. c. Hanson returned to her
home in Scotland on Wednesday after
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Joe
Schneider, here.
Toney William. the hve months old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Toney A. Stekv.
died at the home of Its parents Sun.
day evening and was buried IN the
Bohemian cemetery Tuesday. The
little fellow was in good health and
was taken sick Sunday morning about
three O'Clock and died at five the
same afternoon. The bereaved par,
ents have the sympathy of the entire
|tUmmunity.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03
Growth OF Y. w. q. 4.

The present memL ership of the Y.
w. @. A. in the United States is
569,315. an increase of approximately
100000 in the last five years. There
are 1,212 association cente.; in the
country, 351 Of them in 234 cissics Of
more than 25,00O population, Iii in
smaller communities and T5Q in col
leges. This is exclusive of work be-
ing carried on by the American as
sociation in eight European countries,
and in India, Japan, China. South
America and Honolulu. 2
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03


A new ray of hope is held out to
the stockholders of the Collins Safety
Razor company of Chicago. which re.
Gently filed a petition in bankruptcy.
The hearing developed the fact that
the assets of the company are much
in excess of the liabilities. so the
judge continued the case in order to
permit the stockholders to reorganize
the company and continue the busi.
ness. Most of the stockholders live
in South Dakota. quite q number of
them in Bon Homme county. A
meeting of the stockholders will be
held in Sioux Falls on February 10Th
to discuss plans for reorganizing.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03

An Aberdeen dispatch Of the 29th
states that Otto C. Huber, Of Yank-
ton, was arrested in Aberdeen chaFg-
ed with bootlegging, aud three quarts
of liquor was found in his automobile.
Huber pied guilty nn preliminary
hearing and was fined 81, ZOO and
sentenced to so days in the county
jail. Huber is the man who gained
some notoriety some months ago BY
finding valuable diamond ring which
had been lost in the Jim river two or
three years before by Miss Ruby Parr
of Kaylor while the two were boat
riding.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1921-02-03
Under a new Law just passed by

Under new law just passed by
inc legislature evers school teacher
before receiving certificate will
have to take oath of allegiance to the
state and federal constitution, and re-.
fusal to do 30 viii! forever bar the ap.
plicant from teaching in the state.
This will meet with no objection
from the acceptable teacher, and q
teacher who will not take such an
cath should aeye. be permitted to
instruct our children.