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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25
Imnorfant 20 Mama.
GENTLE TAP OF FAN FlrI
Man Dreaming Of the Dsg I |
Guillotine Died When His "a
Touched His Neck

Arthur MaCLaughlin q Detr1 4
spOnsible for this story a, d
my friend. Leo d. BrUEu, q ,ls 4
mOpOlitan Book COTp0rar1:
"a Reno gent had, Ol a Sd
night. become very much ltsis
The Tale Of Two Cities PlI-
was he impressed with the iss-
OF the guillotine and the mistl-z
upon whose necks it isscsllei $
astatingly. The vision p7eye. 4
his imagination.
Next day his wife Insisted 1rl
accompany her TO church. he -
during an inOrdinateIy long P-lygE
dreamed that the guillutiue rs q
TO descend on his bent uecE p
upon resuming her seat V1s1
prayer was over noticed that - I
band was ASLEEP and stiIl lell-.i
ward. his head resting ~ BIS LIS
the pew ahead. And 50 with - !
she tapped him lightly upon u !
OF the neck. Whereup0a he g5-i'
dead"
What a fearful lesson for We
w. O. T. In the Philade.pl1 n
Ledger.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Ing his tour Of ~ states.
The Arabic legend, written on a
postal card by the janitor, one Charles
Schweitzer. was an open sesame.
The words formed the name Of two
engagements I'm which the janitOr.
then a sergeant, and Foch, then a lieu
tenant, fought with units of the First
Colonial regiment in Algiers in 1877.
II was learned. Foch remembered the
names, and knowing that only a COM
rade Of his Algerian regiment would
know them, sent for him forthwith.
'The marshal is the same kindly
man and good soldier that he was in
Algiers," the janitor said. after his
visit with the generallssimo. "Who
knowsf / might have been a general
II I'd stayed In the army with him."
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

the war with Spain. serving in the
Philippines. Later he was captain in
the National Guard Of Illinois. He
commanded a battery Of field artillery
In action In France.
At Minneapolis last year he was
elected chief Of the Spanish War
Veterans. He was one of the so men
chosen TO represent the two million
members OF the American expedition
airy force I'm France 10 organize what
later became the Legion. Company G.
One Hundred and Second Infantry, G.
A. r., OF Illinois, adopted him as a
member. Mr.. Carlstrom is a lawyer.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25
To Lose Canal Zone Jobs.

More than 200 service men Of the
World war may be thrown out OF en-
ployment in the Panama canal zone.
following the governments sweeping
reduction in personnel. according to
a report filed by the American Legion
nj washington. The number OF CT
william employees in the canal zone
has been reduced 10 per cent since
March 4, 1921.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25
Ia Ala Of French Friends.

To save from the almshouse fam
fly in a French village in which his
battery had been billeted, William b.
Toilette. formerly of Oregon but now
living In Paris. recently appealed to
members Of his old command TO send
him contributions. The family was
known to all the men OF Mr.. Follett's
battery and they literally responded
TO keep their French friends from
want
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25
Sublime and Beautiful.

One of the professors says Zulu
women are more beautiful than the
women Of this country; but the pro
fessor's announcement doesn't settle
IT, Beauty is a matter of personal
opinion. Some people think Airedale
dogs are pretty.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

meet tnelT uecus
OF today" says
Mrs. Ensign f. o.
Burdick OF the
Salvation Army,
recently elected
national chaplain
OF the American
Legion auxiliary.
That Mrs. Bur
dick did serve
"the boys under
shell fire." thou
sands Of the A.
f. +. will testify.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

of their time and
talents 10 keep
men happy during
the war was paid
by the American
Legion of New
York I'm the cleo
ton OF Miss That's
Magrane as presi-
dent of its state
wOmen's auXili-
airy.
With her broth
er In active serv-
ice I'm the navy.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

France to receive
an unsung janitor
I'm his rooms at
midnight.
The incident &C.
Cured during the
< en- er alissimO's
visit TO st. Paul,
Mimi, as a guest
OF the American
Legion. Ii is still
bein = talked
about. IL was the
longest interview
FOch granted dur
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25
viii your ''Good Morning
last all day?

Easy to start from the breakfast table with
zest and enthusiasm, but how easy IS II 10
keep on3 Does ambition last, or lag, as the day
develops2
The afternoon "slump" is factor to be count
ed upon, in business or social life.
Usually, there's reason.
Nerves whipped by tea or coffee won't keep
whipping.
Many man or woman who has wished the
afternoon would be as bright as the morning rs
simply been wishing that the nerves wouidnt
have to pay the natural penalty for being whipped
with the caffeine drug.
Postum gives a breakfast cup Of comfort ar1
cheer, without any penalties afterward. There's
no letting down" from Postum midday
drowsiness to make up for midnight wakefulnessi
no headaches; no nervous indigestion; no rncIsaSo
OF blood pressure.
Think it over. There's fun satisfaction n
Postum-a cup of comfort for anybody Vn5
children ncluded), any time.
You can get Postum from your grocer or
your waiter today, and probably you'll begin 70
have better tomorrows, as so many THOUSANDS
have had, who have made the change from coffee
to Postum
Postum comes in forms: Instant Postum Cin tnsl
made instantly in the cup by the addition Of boiling
Postum Cereal Gin packages Of larger bulk, for those
prefer TO make the drink while the meal being prePaEs
made BY boiling for 20 minutes Sold by al grOes$
Postum for Health
There's Reason"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Madison investigators Of the state
tax commission the last year uncov-
cred $4,000 in unreported tax re-
turns. including about SlS0.OO0 of sol
der bonus money. obtained through
application OF "A surtax on incomes.
Gov. Blaine has made $4,000 avail
able 10 the commission for prosecu-
OF Thousands OF dollars viii be brought
into the state treasury and the local
treasures that otherwise would have
remained uncollected. it is expected.
The books OF an large concerns in
Wisconsin will be gone over again by
investigators TO check up reports to
the commission.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

The hurt OF a burn or a cut stops when
Cole = Carbollsalve Is applied IL heals
quickly without scars. Soc and 60o BY
all druggists or send soc to The J. W. Cole
Co, Rockford nl.-Advertisement-
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Green Bay-Robert p. Vickery.
Brown county clerk and president Of
the State Bank OF Suamico. was elect
cd president Of the newly organized
Brown County Bankers Development
association al Green Bay.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25
Carrying On With the
American Legion

Needy ex-service men Of New York
city are being provided for by a mu-
nicipal fund under direction of the
Legion.
Boy relatives Of members Of the
Eleventh Minnesota post Of the Lee
gion have been organized into a boy
scout troop.
The Home Guard company Of Fair
mont, Mimi. has turned over its war
fund OF $400 10 furnish the building
Of the Legion post.
War vessels tied up at Seattle,
Wash, may be used TO billet unem-
ployed former service men, II the plan
OF the Ranier-Nobl post succeeds.
The old City club Of Champaign. III,
has been absorbed by the American Lee
gion post there. The post win erect a
community home, open to the public.
A fourth of the freshmen law stu
dents at Vanderbilt university are ex-
service men receiving vocational train
Ing and belong to a Nashville post OF
the Legion.
The worlds only shimmying chick
en-" was billed in the "Joy Day" cele-
brstion of Hendrick (Ia.) post Of the
Legion. The post claims the chicken
was ''born that way"
Half OF the money for the erection
Of the community memorial building TO
be erected by the American Legion
post at Sturgis, s. D., has been pledged
by It's members from state bonuses.
Midst regimental honors galore and
major general rufies, Hanford Mac.
Nider, national commander Of the
American Legion. was received by his
old regiment. the Ninth infantry. sta.
toned at Houston, Tex. A loving cup
vas given him by the men.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

oconto-A new town. called River
View, has been set apart from the
town Of Armstrong. oconto County.
on a petition signed by "A resident
taxpayers. The southern boundary
line OF the new town will be one mile
north Of Mountain.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25
LEGION MEN KNOW HER WELL
rMa" 5urdIek Famous for Douohnuts
and Pies, Still Trying to serve
World War Boys.

-As we tried to serve the boys while
under shell fire, so we are trying 10
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

n a tlon a l c o m
mander-in-chief of
the United Span
ish War Veterans.
lie was one Of the
so men who or
gained the fore
runner OF the
American Legion
In Paris In 1919.
He is a member
by adoption of
the G. A. r.
Mr.. Carlstrom
was n priyate I'm
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25
ACTRESS HEAD OF AUXILIARY
Miss That's Magrane is Elected Presi-
dent Of the New York State
Organization.

A tribute to the stage and TO those
actors and actresses who gave freely
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25
HIGH H0NoRS TO CARLSTRoM
Veterans Of Three Wars Appreciate
Work Of Head Of spanish-Ameri-
can Organization.

Veterans OF three wars honored
Oscar +. Carlstrom, Illinois. He Is
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

The man who attempts % =
you is either a fool OF he Inns :
are.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Racine-within a few miles OF the
home he had planned for himself and
the 16-year-old bride ne had found in
Iithuania. John Sadowski. 81. who left
Racine FOR Russia six months ago. fell
under the wheels OF a train in Chi
cago on the return journey and died
after his legs were severed.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

At one point In London busses pass
at an average of $40 an hour at the
busiest time.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Green Bay-The population ~ the
state refoTmatory AZ Green Bay is up
10 5sl. a siieht drop from the record
number of ss5 reached last month.
However. according to SupL Oscar
lee. enough men have been committed
in the last few days 10 bring the popu-
lafiou above that figure. II was only
In the last year that the number Of
inmates PASSED the 300 mark. The
new south wing which viii be ready
about July ] is expected 20 accomm0-
date 500.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Keuosha-The famous Lang murder
trial is 60 be- reopened. according "a
Attorney A. F. Bnckmaster. counsel
for Frank Lang. who was found guilty
o. the murder OF Charles Pacini mo-
tiun picture king of kenosha- Lang.
az his trial. repudiated a confession
which be- alleged had been forced
from him by the Konosha police. The
state supreme court has returned the
T0o-raEe history OF the case. directing
that &c be- cut Go Too pages and in
tfmatins that the appeal for a new
trial would then be given immediate
consideration
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

MadisCn-GRs rates charged by the
Wisconsin Public Service Co az Green
BAY we're ordered reduced BY the rail-
road commission The cut amounts
70 approximately 10 per cent
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25
American
o. Legion
Copy for This Department Supplied b.
the American Legion News serviee.l
HE WAS WELCOMED BY FoCH
st. Paul Janitor, Former comrade Of
the Noted Generalissinno, 10
Granted Long Interview.

"Djil-Allah Laquatw
These mystic words meant some
thing that caused Marshal Foch OF
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

ManitowOc-Postal receipts az Man
ftowOc during the year Just closed in
creased nearly $4,000 over 1920. ac-
oo-ding 20 the annual report forward
81 20 washington BY a W. Behringer.
acting postmaster. The total receipts
were sIss. Ss9.O6. compared 10 sSS.'
Csg.5s for the previous year.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Green Bay-The Green Bay and
western railroad has purchased the
Waupaca- Green BAY branch line for
$4,000. The purchase involves nine
miles OF track with siding. station
M waupaca and rolling stock. The
line is between waupaca and Scandi-
navia.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Wisconsin viii be gone over again by
investigators 10 check up reports TO
the commission.
Madison-That the rush 10 get out
Of the jitney business Is almost as
great as was the desire TO get in is
evidenced by the number OF carriers
who withdrew from the motor bus
transportation field during 1921. as
shown by the records OF the railroad
commission. Approximately one-third
OF the carriers who started in the
business during 1921 withdrew before
the year was over. The majority OF
them say that the high cost of oper-
ating motor busses make the jitney
business Improbable.
Eau Claire-There were just %
members OF the James COmmerford
post. C. 4. r. Chippewa Falls. TO take
part in the election OF officers this
year. Is members having responded
TO the last roll call during the past
year. The post was organized in 1888
and az the height OF its strength dur
ing the years from 1900 TO 1905 re-
corded a membership OF go.
Superior-Because she did not have
the sum OF SIS. Mrs. Stella Samborski.
of Superior. was compelled 10 stay
in the city Jail for three hours when
she was arrested by a Great North
ern railroad detective for alleged tres
pass. she testified in court az trial
in which she asks $4,000 from the
railroad for false imprisonment. The
arrest was made Aug. 26. 1921.
Green Bay-An increase in the num-
Der OF employers calls for men was
noticed last week when a total of AZ
calls were made at the Green Bay
free employment bureau. The
woman's division also noted an in
crease in the number OF calls. when
81 were received. 80 over the preced-
ing week
Green Bay-The Green Bay and
western railroad has purchased the
Waupaca- Green Bay branch line for
$4,000. The purchase involves nine
miles OF track with siding. a station
AZ waupaca and rolling stock. The
line is between Waupaca and Scandi-
navia.
Racine-Within a few miles OF the
home he had planned for himself and
the 16-year-old bride he had found in
I.ithuania. John Sadowsh. 81. who left
Racine FOR Russia six months ago. fell
under the wheels OF a train in Chi
cago on the return journey and died
after his legs were severed.
Oconto-A new town. called River
View. has been set apart from the
town Of Armstrong. oconto County.
on a petition signed by "A resident
taxpayers. The southern boundary
line OF the new town will be one mile
north Of Mountain.
Green Bay-Robert p. vickery.
Brown county clerk and president OF
the State Bank OF SuamicO. was elect
cd president Of the newly organized
Brown County Bankers Development
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

POtosi - Andrew Kalenbach, who
vas reappninted recently as postmas-
ter az Potosi. Is the son OF Celestine
KaIeubach. who was named postmas-
ter Of PUtosi By President Martin Van
Buren, The father OF the present in
eumbent held Office for hfty years.
P0tusI was first known 70 the early
settlers Of southwest Wisconsin as
Snake Hollow. when the elder kalen-
bach died the office passed on TO his
son who has been postmaster for
thirty years. 50 that all told the Office
has been in the Kalenbach family for
eighty years.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Ia Crosse - How Appleton has
changed from a solid closed shop city
to an open shop city was explained
10 the Master Builders OF Wisconsin
in session at La Crosse by Henry
Lauer. secretary OF the Appleton
Builders association. Mr.. Lauer ad.
vocated paying common laborers good
wages. He said building tradesmen
are plentiful at the wages paid in
Appleton. The open shop policy in
Beloit has been put through so sue
cessfully. II. Morrill, said. that the
plumbers union has only two mem
bers left.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Antigo-The Milwaukee federal pro-
hibition agents charged with man
slaughter in connection with the death
OF Julius Wurzer in a moonshine raid
near Elton voluntarily submitted to
arrest They are represented by
United States Dist. Atty. William
Meilhan. Preliminary hearing was
set for Feb. -. Warrants were is
sued following a decision by Dist.
Atty. 7. J. Reinert. Langlade county,
TO press the charge 10 a finish. Pre-
eedenee has been given the case on
the court calendar TO decide imme-
diately the question whether a fed
eral prohibition officer has the right
10 shoot TO kill when resistance is Of
fered TO a search warrant
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Half OF the money for the erection
of the community memorial building to
be erected by the American Legion
post at Sturgis, s. D., has been pledged
by its members from state bonuses.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Eau Claire-Mrs. Leona Sailstad
Richardson. a bride OF two weeks
now. widow of Edward j. Sailstad, for
mer president of the defunct Multi
tone Manufacturing Co, who is said
10 have burned TO death in a sum
mer cottage FIRE in 1920. will attempt
TO force payment of the $4,000 she
believes due her from four insurance
companies by filing suit in Eau Claire
or in Douglas County. The companies
refuse payment upon the theory that
Sailstad is still alive and the charred
bones. declared TO have been his,
were planted" there by him. He
eloped with his secretary, Dorothy
Anderson. a pretty Chicago steno
grapher, the companies say.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Neeuah-Births nearly tripled the
number 81 deaths in Neenah during
tire year 1891 There were 26S Of the
former and but ninety-two OF the lat
ter. Cupid trails in the vital statistics
column with a record Of but hfty-One
marriages.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Eau Claire-The membership OF
Easle post, G. a. r. Eau Claire. is
fast fading. according 10 post records.
OF the original membership Of f3S.
only IS remain Two hundred and
twenty have died as members OF the
post. while I50 others either have been
transferred or have dropped their
memberships. II is known that a con
siderable number Of these are dead.
nuring 1921 Is members died. Eagle
post was named after the famous
eagle company from Eau Claire. which
carried the war eagle. Old Abe.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25
ALL AROUND
WISCONSIN
.O1OC1r1Q0Q

Green Bay-Farners on the Oneida
Indian reservation met az Green Bay
and unanimously Endorsed the plan Of
Brown County Agent Kavanaugh TO
plant only certified potatoes. Il is es-
timated that the Oneida acreage will
yield about $1,000 bushels. This Is
Mr.. KavanauEh's second move in the
better potato campaign Last year the
Suamic0 town growers switched over
TO Al seed and their crop brought
about 40 per cent larger return This
fact vas put before the Indians and
FASTENED their plan 10 get away from
the scrub variety. The reservation
land Is fertile potato soil, according
20 agriculturists and practically all the
Indian farmers are going TO put their
best land In potatoes.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Menomonee Falls-The year 1921
vas a record-breaker for the stone
quarries az Lannon. Waukesha county.
twenty-five hundred carloads OF crush.
ed stone were shipped and several
hundred carloads were hauled away
on trucks. making a total OF 5000
cars. With an average OF 40 cubic
yards 10 the car. the total Is 10000
cubic Yards In addition TO the crush
Ell stone. more than l.og0 carloads OF
curbing were shipped to Wisconsin
cities. besides several hundred car
loads Of building stone. Hundreds OF
men were employed in the quarries
durinE the summer.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Q Ia Crosse-Nearly 100000 was
expended in In Crosse for improve
ments during the year 1891 4 record
breaking number 81 new residences
we're constructed. bank deposits held
their own and in some banks in
creased. three new schools were built
or started. 10 cost 100000; Is miles
% old macadam streets were surfaced.
and only four business failures were
recorded in the city during the year.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

Madison-Hartwell Farwell. wealthy
farmer and churchman. and the con.
fessed SLAYER 81 Phillip Houston.
whose body was found in a blazing
haystack near Portage. entered a plea
81 not guilty al first degree murder
in Dane county district court az Mad
ison- defense attorneys pleaded in.
sanity and self defense. The case was
continued until Jan. 81.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-01-25

The worlds only shimmying chick.
en-" was billed in the Joy Day cele-
brstion OF Hendrick Ua.) post Of the
Legion. The post claims the chicken
was "born that way"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-06
Mother.To-Be,
Read This

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