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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1921-06-23
First Publication June 8, 1921
LEGAL NOTICE
Notice of Final Settlement and

for Pierce County-ln fTopdoe.
Notice is hereby given that at q
special term of the County Court to
be held in and for said County, at
the County Court Room in the village
Of Ellsworth in said County, on the
First Tuesday fbeing the 9Th day. OF
July A. D. 1921, at 10 o'clock A. NJ,
the following matters will be heard
and considered:
The application of Louis Dauser,
Executor of the will of Louis Dauser
late of the town of Clifton in said
COUNTY. deceased, for the examination
and allowance of his final account OF
his administration and for the as
signwenr Of the residue Of the estate
Of Louis Dauser deceased, tc such
persons as are by law entitled to the
same.
Dated June 7th, A. D. 1921.
BY order of the Court,
Warren P. Knowles, County Judge.
First Publication May rs. 1921
SUMMONS
State of Wisconsin, In Circuit Court
For Pierce County.
James Ewart, PlalntlI1.
Loren Reynolds and Reynolds,
- III
his unknown wife, Samuel j. Goodsell
and--Goodsell, his unknown
wife. Nathaniel N. Powell and
Powell, his unknown wife, Joseph Du-
mont and-Dumont, his unknown
wife, A. H. Dahrman and--
Dahrman, his unknown wife, VIM. G.
Abraham and--Abraham, his
unknown wife, Asa P. Manning, and
-Manning, his unknown wife,
Lowell Gore and--Gore, has un-
Known wife, Erastus G. Farnswortn
-Farnsworth, his unknown
wife, Belden r. Eaton and--
Eaton. his unknown wife, Norman
Wright and--Wright, his un-
known wife, Eli Foster and----
Foster, his unknown wife, Aspha nj.
Foster and--Foster, his unknown
wife, Homer Foster and--Fost-
err. his unknown wife, Eli Foster, Jr.,
and--Foster, his unknown wife,
Lucena Elleard and Elleard,
her unknown husband, Mary II. Fost-
er and all the unknown heirs and de-
yisees of each and all of the above
named defendants and all the un-
known owners of the real estate de-
scribed in the summons herein ana
generally all persons whom it may
concern, Defendants.
The State Of Wisconsin, To the said
Defendants:
You are hereby summoned to ap-
pear within twenty days after service
of this summons, exclusive OF the day
of service, and defend the above en-
titled action in the Court aforesaid;
and in case of your failure so to dc
| Judgment Will DS ICiloCACu q Soe%htSS y ~
according to the demand of the com
plant.
Knowles & DoOlittle
Plaintiffs Attorneys
Take notice that the above entitled
action is brought to quiet the title tt
the following described real estate
situated in Pierce County, Wiscon
sin, to-wit:
All South of the Kinnickinnic Riv
err in the E1a of the SWA of Sector
II, the NEA of the NV IA, and th'
E IA of the NV Ia of the NV IA
and the NV Ia of the NE Ia of Sec
ton Ia, Township 81, North, Rang'
10 West; also the SW Ia of the NEA
| of Section IL, Township q, North
Range 10 West.
P, o. Address: River Falls, Pierre
County, Wisconsin.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1921-06-23
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks to the neighbors and friends
for their kindness and sympathy dur
ing Mrs. McLaughlin's long illness
and our recent bereavement. Also
our appreciation Of the beautiful flor
al offerings.
VIM. Mclaughlin.
Mrs. Dennis Gillian.
Wander Bie's Brick Ice Cream at
Woehrle's-adv.
First Publication June 8, 1929
LEGAL NOTICE
Notice of Final Settlement
And Assignment
State of Wisconsin, County Court
for Pierce County-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at q
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

was later Post city. then known as
Ray Town. This was a tent city 10.
Gated on the caprock above where Post
City now In. ! spent Sunday there and
sold one of the largest orders I ever
sold In my life on that day. was the
first travelling man TO ever visit Post
city.
AT Emma. I stopped nj the old Myers
Hotel and every travelling man who has
been here any length Of time knows
that hotel. From Emma 90 Dickens.
and then To Mataddom then 10 Floy.
dada. then o. Silyerton and then 10 Tu.
la where arrived on the Fourth Of
July after being out 10 days In n bug.
W.
ION that trip ! sold $1,000 worth Of
hardware and II was one Of the most
successful trips | ever made. In 1905
the automobile had come into general
use and We did most 81 our travelling
then In automobiles. Three or four Of
tho boys would club together and hire
n car paying t35 n day for Il.
THE men who travel on the road In
the Panhandle today howl about poor
accommodations and other things Just
like we did fifteen years ago and sup
pose that the traveller u 1896 will how
about the accommodations. too"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

The following article from the Fehru.
AIRY issue Of the Sample Case Magazine
should prove Of interest 10 travelling
men. Az Il shows the steps that are 10 BE-
Ing taken 10 secure cheaper hotel and
restaurant rates:
II has been truthfuily said that the
public will fight when Il IL pushed TO
the limit About ono year ago the Amer
lean public came 10 the conclusion that
II was being mulched by profiteers in
wearing apparel and shoes The result
was that the public went on n strike
and refused 90 make further purchases.
some people going no far AZ 10 sacrifice
their personal appearance by wearing
cast off shoes and clothing which had
been discarded months and years before.
The daily press carried large head lines,
about professional men. judges. bankers.
and business men appearing In overalls.
This all helped 10 spread the propagan
da OF the strike. then In progress. 10
Ia not necessary In this letter TO tell
what happened. From the day the ''pur
chasers strike" was declared and inau.
gurated. wearing apparel and shoes
started on their long toboggan ride and
these commodities are still on tho de-.
cline. with no one willing to predict or
attempt 10 speculate how far below q
reasonable level the price Of these COM
modities will 70. and the public In still
using its strike slogan refuse 20 buy"
Tho regolng story In only a synopsis
Of what has actually occurred In a few
months time.
Travelling men all over the country
have reached the conclusion. and right
~ nj, that the prices charged by hotels
for rooms and meals have reached the
peak. and II In time Ia cail n strike
The travelling fraternity has the same
weapon with which to wage warfare
upon the hotel proprietors and hote
corporations that the general public
used In refusing "a purchase wearing
apparel and shoes at prices which they
thought unreasonable and out Of pro
portion. Therefore. in order TO help you
and your fellow travellers. the hote
oommitte Of the international Fedora
ton 81 Commercial Travellers Organiza
tons urges the recipient Of this lcttcl
10 refuse "a patronize such hotels NJ
are charging or asking exorbliant price,
for rooms and food. This letter is he
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23
COMMERCIAL Travellers make
Determined FIGHT TO Obtain
LOWER HOTEL And CAFE Rates

ing sent TO six hundred thousand trav.
cling men. and each and every man
must do his part for only In unison In
there strength and only by the concen.
tratsd efforts 81 the army Of ak hun
dred thousand Of your craft can II he
expected to get results. Therefore, II
behooves every man 90 help break the
wall OF high prices by patronixing cheap
or hotels and restaurants. a thirty
days strike along the line herein sug'
gested will cause the hotels 10 soon Of
fer more favorable terms and induce
ments, when you step up 10 a hotel
register and you are told the price Of a
room. II you believe II II exorbltant
after taking into consideration the serv
Ice offered and tho investment of the
hotel. do not hesitate 10 say 20 and
walk out. This must also he done In
restaurants. Travelling men from differ.
ent parts ~ the country have sent the
hotel committee copies 81 menu cards
Of leading hotels. and by scanning tho
prices published thereon II makes one
think that Jesse James was plker In
his paimlest dyas when compared with
the prices some hotels are asking for &C.
commodations You can not bring down
these prices by submitting 10 them and
then going out and kick Your com
plant must he made 10 the hotel pro.
prietor and he must h. given 10 un.
derstand that you and the members 81
your craft intend 20 refuse 10 pay them.
After careful survey Of all kinds
81 Methods suggested. this IL the only
plan that seems feasible and practical
and which may work out successfully.
Therefore. boys. go on strike"
against cxorbi,ant charges for hotel
rooms and food
HOTEL COMMITTEE OF THE IN
TERNATIoNAL FEDERATION or
COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS or.
GANIZATioN.
JOHN 4. MILLENER
Chairman. Representing q. T, G.
w W HiNKLEY.
Representing the I. G. NJ. A.
ZEE ELLIOTT.
Representing the W. T. A. A.
IRA =. LIBBY,
Representing the G. r. =. A. A.
CURRIE G. CHASE.
Representing the l. \. r. ~ A.
J. T.. MckEOWN.
Representing the T. y. A.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23
BROKE TOE ON SHEET;
SALESMAN KNOCKED OUT

Travelling men Of Amarillo have been
wondering for a week or more what has
caused local candy salesman. known
for his good huinor 10 limp 40 when he
walks. Many stories have been told
AZ to the cause but the man himself
nys II happened like this: II was at
Roswell. and had been out rather lato
the night before. wanted to catch
the early train NO left call for 6
o'clock as the train left at $40 o'clock
m figured could dress and get 20
tho train In time. when the porter
called me said alright but turned
over and must have fallen asleep for
the next I remember the porter knock.
cd on my door and said Its $40 and
II you are going on that train you had
better get move on OF course
jumped out Of bed and In my hurry
hung one Of my big toes In the sheet
and broke t." So that In why Frank
Grigg has been limplng latee.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

THE BOOTLEGGER's DREAM.

A bootlcgger Aat by his warm firesldc.
And thought DER the deeds he had
done.
OF many flying midnight ride.
of many u case he had run.
The fire was hot the room was warm
He had lost many hours 81 sleep:
A liberal swig Of John Barleycorn
Soon put him IN slumbcr deep.
Again ne was out on the river road,
His flivver loaded down:
Spirits were high In man and load.
AZ he headed his car toward town.
Then n hlg car with binding light
Completely blocked his way;
There was the law with all its might
Ills onward course to stay.
a little more juice and a flying leap.
And over that car he flew;
~ he passed above he had peed
OF the law In It's colors true.
lie jumped wall. he climbed a tree.
lie rode on an old hedge fence:
Now all these funny stunts did he,
In the spirit OF selfdcfense.
Tho worst comes when a man In
chased.
And for freedom makes n dash.
Unforeseen must ever he faced.
When you angle for easy cash.
lie heard the roar ~ pursuing law.
A. II followed In his wake.
Very soon iia gripping jaw
Would his load and freedom take.
The gasoline Just then played out,
The flivthr came 10 stop,
He shook the tank. without doubt.
II was dry % every drop.
lie grabbed n jug and quickly poured
John Bareycorn In the tank,
Then Jumped off the running board.
And gave the flivver a crank.
Away again the good car flew.
hut her actions seemed 10 queer;
More unruly each minute she grew,
TIN his heart was filled with fear.
Straight for the river front II went.
a staggering. caperlng gait.
The windshield gone, the axle bent.
In drunken. hilarious state.
She hiccoughed some. gave cough.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23
First Aid.

A physician was called 10 his tele.
phone by a eolored woman formerly In
the services Of his wife. In great agL
tation the woman advised the medical
man that her youngest child was In a
bad way.
what seems Co be the trouble?'
asked the doctor
doc. she done swaller q bottle Oh
ink"
"iii he over there In a short while
10 zee her." said the physician. Have
you done anything for herr"
II done give her three pieces oh
hlotting paper. Doc" said the colored
woman oubtfully.-westfield Valley
Echo.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

What man In paid In cash for his
services In but half IL what his real
nay In. The experience and knowledge
that one gains ought TO be worth fully
an much 10 him as the cash. and u
such IL not the case there In something
radically wrong. either with the man
or his job,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

Another oid.fashioned custom that IL
fast disappearing II the practice the
girls used 10 have Of going with a Eel
low for a short time and then giving
him "the mitten." This was quite COM
man pasiime In the days Of our teens.
but now the practice IL TO get married
at the first opportunity and then ASK
for q divorce.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23
Gnnsl Henson.

Don't you hate man who trades
on being popular cutup?"
you've said II. I've Just been read.
inE my last surgical bill
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23
The Real Word.

"Grabbs critics declare he In pig
gish In the way he tries Ia get every
sort Of profit for himself"
I'm other words. they blame him
Tor trying 10 hogmcn, his Income"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

The real successful man is not the
one who has garnercd for himself great
wealth at the expense Of his neighbors.
but the one who has. while bringing
sunshine and Joy into the lives Of
those abou, him. made his own life one
Of brightness ana pleasure.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

AIRS you salesman 81 an order.
taker? There In lot ~ difference. A
salesman never has Ia hunt for n Job
an ordertakcr does nothing else.
Can you remember when the follow.
Ing was compoaed7
Miss Pabst." young and fair.
With blue Ribbon" IN her hair,
Sat under a Busch" ~ "Anheuser,"
when Bohemian" by plan.
Rushed some "Schiltz" In a can,
And she went home Extra Pale"
'Budweiser."
Speaking ~ "suds" that reminds me.
I heard a fellow say that this nearbeer
Ia like looking through n kcyhoio with
a glass eye.
The successful salesman visits his
hardss, customers first. the easy ones
are a pleasure.
People who live In glass houses should
dress after dark.
Friends are n mans greatest asset.
Smiles are the greatest friend cultiva.
tors. 30 smile. darn you. smile.
What has become ~ the old.fashlon.
I'd drummer who could hit n bull'seye
on a Spi,toon clear across the general
s,ore9"
Remember the boss every day of thy
travels. for verify say upon you he
signeth thy check.
would like 20 nee the blacksmith
shop where all the fake liquor permits
are forged.
What's the difference between Babe
Ruth and n travelling man?
Babes greatest pleasure II a home
run: a travelling mans n run home.
Don't slt and grumble because the
other fellow got an order you should
have had bR work like H and
show him your heels.
Why In a woman who IN following
the styles like cornfleld In June
The ears are just appearing.
Remember that the reputation 81 your
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23
l'narcountable.

Waiter. I don't under.
stand about this trouscr button being
In my soup.
waiter--I don't either. sir. We en-
| ploy only women In the kitchen here.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

They tell me that l.. l. Berry was
knocked ErogEy In the nineteenth by
r. II. o. Hibiiion. but wonder how
l.. I. Berry will get past the twentieth
In the fight with the gentlemen of
color. Blue Sunday.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23
The f'opular Crafe.

"she was caught rcd.hsnded."
you don't mean a. What was she
doing?"
"Dyelng her hair"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

These are only a few of
the places that you arc able
to buy the News.
The News is the only paper
in Amarillo that carries the
Associated Press Reports
which are always reliable.
The News is the only pa
per in the Panhandle that
is not a predated paper.
While you are away from
home you can read the lat
EST news and the same news
that is read 1T Home.
Subscribe for the News
and have il delivered at
your home in Amarillo or
elsewhere il you do not live
here.
The News is the paper that
never disappoints.
If you are a subscriber and
have a complaint to make,
phone or write. circulation
department, Daily News,
Amarillo, Texas.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23
Cruel.

Miss Mugeins-"i'd Just like 10 see
= man kiss me" Miss Pert-"whst u
hopeless ambition.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

A dangerous man In one who acts
with no thought II consequence TO 9TH
ers.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23


u, w rnh' D'us w.
p" ~ hrl'hD'ery
hoimnu pIus W"
W. N. Drus .o'
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Lochhey D,us 70"
fcrkihS DRUG 'o'
LupuDk wv o'a""'
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23
MIR. Travelling Man:

While you are away from home YOU can buy this
paper at the following places
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23
BROTHERHOOD

God. what n world n men In street
and mart.
Felt that same klnship Of tho human
heart.
Which makes them. In the face Of
firo and flood.
Rise 10 the meaning of true Brother
hood
Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

W. II. Talbot. rheoenis. Aria, rep-
rescntative 81 tho Great West NH q
Elevator Company In New Mexico and
Arizona and \. q. Gunter OF Waco.
Texas. Central Texas representative Of
the same firm were In Amarillo this
week visiting the home office. Pan
handle statesmen Of that firm are work.
Ing their regular territories. Robert
Field. tho nothern half u the Pan
handle and n. r. Smith. the south
plains.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

a filthy mind units a man for pro.
motion.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

Remember that the reputation 81 your
house" In your territory Is largely
what your personal reputation II.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

J. r. Bryant company salesmen are
working their regular territories this
week. Ed Digs at Lubbock; w. We
Chancellor nj PiaInview; Tom KniEh'
ton at Clovis; Henry Bennett at Tu-
oumcarl: Hardy Holman nj Daihart|
and Bill Ellis. west on the Rock Island.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23
BOY HOWDY!
Personal Notes Gathered Here ana
There which Tell Where the
statesmen Are and What They
Are Doing.

w. H. ALBANIAN, representative mi
the Panhandle for Bllsh Mise and Sill
man In making the Potter county die
trict court this week M a petit Juror.
Emmett Howard. Mobiles brothers
Grocery Company. IL working north on
the Santa Fc and south on the Denver
this week.
c. n. Ball, Morrow Thomas Hard
ware Company In travelling on the
south plains this week.
W. n. Butler. MOBILES Bros. Orovery
Co. n working the territory contig,i-
Gus 10 Dalhart this week.
II. G, Tyler. Ell.Lilly Drug Company.
In back on the Job after n visit %
his home at Wichita. Kansas.
]. NJ. Davis. Morrow.Thomas Hard
ware Company. II working the Pecos
Valley this week.
ID. u. sowcll, Mobiles Bros. Grocery
Co.. In travelling In the Clovis country
this trip.
u. T.. Moorman. Morrow.Thomas
Hardware Co.. IL making a trip down
the Denver.
Max Merry. Morrow Thomas Hard.
ware Co.. has gone 10 Kansas City
for a few days.
Frank u. Sweetness" Crigg Doug.
las Candy Co.. IL working the south
plains this week.
Jcsa Sanders. Merchants Biscuit Co.
In working the PlainyIew country. Jess
had a now man with him Inst week.
w. H. Rhodes who will represent the
Merchants Biscuit Company In the Abb.
lcne territory.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

Why il woman who In following
the styles like a cornfeld In June
The ears are just appearing.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

W. H. ALBANIAN. representative in|
the Panhandle for Blish Mise and SIN
man In making the Potter county die
trici court this week ns a petit Juror.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

Emmett Howard. Mobiles brothers
Grocery Company. IL working north on
the Santa Fc and south ON the Denver
this week.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

C. u. Hall. Morrow Thomas Hard.
ware Company In travelling on The
south plains this week.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

Frank u. "swcctness' Grigg Doug.
las Candy Co.. IL working the south
plains this week.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

W. n. Butler. MOBILES Bros. Orovery
Co. n working the territory contigsi-
Gus "a Dalhart this week.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-23

H. c, Tyler. ElII.illy Drug Company.
In back on the Job after n visit %
his home at Wichita. Kansas.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-01
The Argus SsUOr1 Statement
Made Under Date of Oct 1921 Required Postal Law.
Circulation Etc. Required
by Cd o Congress of August "a. 1912.

of the
by o Congress of August "a, 1872
published daily Sunday Rock
Island Illinois October l. 1921
public and the state and county afor
John w Potter who having duly sworn
his knowledge
ownership, management and if
of August "a 1872
Postal Laws and Regulations printed on the
wit:
address pubsher eolor
business managers
w. 1906 Seventh Rock Island
Edior-H P. simpson Island.
Managing Editor NJ Cotgan S4S Twenty-fh street. ROCK
Manager Rock
he
Mrs. M E Potter, 1906 Seventh avenue Rock Island
". Seventh Rock Island.
H. Potter 1906 Seventh avenue, Rock Island
P. Rock Island.
J. Rock Island.
bondhoders other security
holding
mortgages other securities
Mergenthaler Linotype company, S304oo
Island Savings Bank, $4,000.
Central Trust & Savings Bank, $4,000
That the above giving the of the
stakeholder security holder
du
contain
embracing atlantis full knowledge belief the
hold
securities that de
direct indirect the SAID
stock bonds other securities than stated by him
mails otherwise
paid subscribers during the months preceding the date DIX
JOHN W. POTTER Publisher.
this 30h September 1921
L PARKER
(SEAI). commission expires May 49, 1879.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-01
SOME REAL BARGAINS IN USED

1917 Studebaker touring, fully
equipped, 1896.
1919 Chandler, sport model, same
as new car, will sell at-a bargain.
1917 Buick Six, in Al condition,
with winter and summer top, five
good tires.
1921 Ford touring car, fully
equipped. Will sell cheap
1919 Oakland Six, touring.
Four 1919 Ford Roadsters, in Al
condition. Selling from $3.50 up.
= Cars may be seen at the
TRICKY AUTO EXCHANGE
1919 Fourth Ave r. I. 1884
Open evenings and Sunday
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-01
wASTED-aALE AND FEMALE.


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