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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-13
Questions and Answers.

QueSUOnS ana ADSWeFSs
Deep Breathing-Is deep breath
ing good or harmful? What effect
has deep breathing exercise?-
C. L. M.
Answer - It is harmless fol-
healthy persons, but injurious foI
one who happens to have a disease
of the lungs. Deep breathing exer-
cises are of little value as compared
with general exercises which natur-
ally make one breathe harder and
faster.
No Bad Feelings-Please tell me
through your paper what the symp-
tome of poor circulation are and
whether it causes bad feelings in
the head and pain.
MRS. K. K.
Answer must ask you to ex-
cuse me from answering your ques-
ton, for l do not think it is fair
or friendly thing for a doctor to
suggest symptoms to readers. You
may notice that symptoms receive
very scant attention here. You
see, this is a Health" column. Your
problem is one to submit to your
physician.
Chapped Hands-Kindly publish
YOUR formula for chapped hands.
MRS. G. S. T.
Answer
Boric acid. .. Half an ounce
Glycerin ........ One ounce
Tragacanth ...... so grains
Rain or distilled water. One pint
Boil together, constantly stirring,
and adding water to make up for
evaporation, till all dissolved in a
thin jelly. Apply little to hands
after washing, two or three times
daily.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-13

yer, and women are scarcely eve.
convicted for killing their bg.
hands @2-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-13
MRS. CARRIE WESTAD
DIED HERE SUNDAY:
FUNERAL WEDNESDAY,

Mrs Carrie westad died Sunday at
$3.50 o'clock at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. F.. Mykleby, 615
Washington avenue, after a weeks
illness. 4
The deceased was 81 years old and
had made her home in East Grand
Forks since June, 1921. Besides the
daughter. the deceased is survived by
a son, Ole Westad of Washington, D.
c..
The funeral will be held from the
Pierce Undertaking parlors 1880
"Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Constance NJ. -Coltman alter
mates with her husband in the pulpit
of q church in the English town Of
Maidvale.
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st ) GRAND
|RkS M!NNEsoIA
OMERSSIGN
|DP FOR SUGAR
BEET ACREAGE
haska Firm Contracts For
Products From 225 Acres
4 Near This City.

8SAH4aaD4. Wigand Of Crookston, field man
sA9er of the Minnesota Sugar Manufac-
afnEtng company of Chaska, was in the
sSctty today to sign up contracts for
sfsiiear beet acreage in this section.
RHgStically the entire quota for this
adyiAseffict, about 225 acres, has been
Sc0Msracted for. Mr.. Wigand expects
sSnSgSse here again on March 90, at
5bSM%sgA.esh time hc may sign up for a few
GtSs more.
sahssS large number of farmers near
ssM1allory and Davidson have also
1ned contracts with the company.
following farm owners in the
%sNlclnity of East Grand Forks will
into sugar beet raising this
geprtng as a result Of contracting for
SStnhe sale of their products with the
SgsNhaska firm: Charles Ryan, Peter
Mccoy. Victor johnson, T. A. Sullivan,
Emil Peterson, L. o. Lystad, Mrs. Au-
3 xtist Nelson, Hugh Dunlevy, William
George Coulter and John
ffssVossler.
NsS The growers are guaranteed a min
atnum price of IS per ton for sugsx
sbeets and a sliding scale of prices
above that, according to the markets.
asHfThe company furnishes labor at the
crate Of $40 per acre. !.
Ss Farmers in the neiEhborhood OF
ss8Fisher, a few miles east ofnthis city,
shave raised sugar beets for two sea,
esons with splendid results. and as sol
conditions near here are similar, it il
expected that this new crop,Will prove
a fine thing for the community.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-13
EAST SIDE BRIEFS

Announcement was made Saturday
of the birth of a baby boy to Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Ialas.
Miss Esther orsaard of Thief
River Falls returned to her home
Saturday after spending several days
with friends on Minnesota Point.
Cecil Mccarthy of Duluth who was
taken i'll while here on a visit, has re-
covered and left for his home satur-
day. 4r
Mr.. and Mrs. Thor T"roenssaard of
Sank Center are visiting friends here
for a few days.
Geo. Lee OF Mallory and. John
Pribula, Jr, of Tabor, were' in the
city Saturday.
Miss Florence Thompson, 624
Brooklyn boulevard, has returned
from a visit with friends at Bottineau,
N. D.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter T. Smith, 11s
South Seventh street, will leave today
for Bolton, Mimi. to spend several
weeks visiting their son and daugh-
ter,in-law, Mr.. and Mrx- George
Final pr%eparations are being com
pleted for the Masquerade Dancing
Party to be held next Thursday even
ing. at the Masonic hall, by the enter
stainment committee of the Eastern
star. The music will begin promptly
at 9 p: m. The first number of the
evening will be the grand march,
which gill be led by, j.. r. s.. Kenn.
Rewards OF merit will be given to the
person wearing the. most original cos
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-13
CONSIDER
Ignite RATES
Railroad Board to Thresh
Out Alleged Discrimina-
tons by Roads.

Bismarck, N. b., March l3.-A con
ference WILDE called BY the. state
railroad commission to meet within
the nextTfwo% three weeks to dis,
cuss thef.question OF freight rates on.
Ignite coal produced in; western
North Dakota 1t was announced to-
day. Gt%s @ sS. j
Representatives. Of allfraiiroads; OPP
Grating insthe state, coalopsrators and
others afeGsexpected to attend the con-
ference. sGhaai All e az. M slll9 ,ln said to
Quetstonssff o BE disSussed include
in the wsestsrn part 81 the state. the
increasedSs6isparity III difrcrentials
caused By aSttAhse flat IS per cent; in
crease tn rates and adjustment Of rates
for shipment Of coal into South Da-
kota- n + Eassa;; 90 \. * III
AccordIngfst the chairman. an ef-
fort will be@nade to get the railroads
to agreement on an adjustment, OF
rates. tnogt.1rintended to reduce the rev.
enue of sShdsEailroada. some, students
Of the railroad rate on Ignite hold
classification and 4 rate based upon
that in comparison. to higher grade
eastern Coal, which would enable the
Ignite producers to ,,.- compete with
eastern coal on more favorable terms
in eastern;.lNorth Dakota and Mime
sofa, whifesotafers hold that the Ignite
rates already are generally on a low
er basis than N other commodi-
ties. t@r ~
Switching Charge to Como Up.
Another question which may come
before the conference is the switch
ing charge on Ignite from mines
which are located from one to two
miles from q railroad main line, it be-
ing alleged. by some operators that the
charge is higher than Is justified.
No action. has been taken in the
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-13

who is not demanding an increase in
salary. On the contrary, Larry, Kopf.
recently traded by Cincinnati to the
Braves, is willing to accept a cut in
salary. la. ~
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-13
REPUBLICANS AND
DENIS OF MINNESOTA
TO NAME DELEGATES

st. Paul, March 13.-While many
municipalities and the townships Will
hold their regular elections tomorrow.
voting Will take place from noon to
8 p. m. throughout Minnesota in the
primary for selection of delegates to
the Republican and Democratic coun-
ty conventions. 5.
Delegates to the: Republican con-
ventions selected tomorrow will meet
at the various county seats next Sat!
'urday. March. Is, while the Demo-
cratic delegates will hold their coun,
ty conventions the following Tuesday,
March 81,
The county conventions will select
delegates to the congressional, district
and state conventions, pick a chair
man Of the county committees, formu-
late q county platform and perhaps
instruct their delegations in reference
to candidates at the district and state
conventSbns.
One point thai will be watched with
interest tomorrow is the extent Of
woman participation and consequent
representation at that sex in the dis
trict and state conventions.
The only tangible result Of. the pri-
mary election tomorrow will be the
names Of delegates to the county con
vcntion, who. will be selected from
eac hvoting Precinct in the county.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-13
ADVERTISEMENT.
Won MS Faith Helps.
Husbands

II owe my good health to my wife
who had faith in q Newspaper id she
saw Of Mnyr's Wonderful Remedy.
I was down so badly with stomach
and liver trouble after Is years OF
suffering and trying every known
remedy that ] hAd no faith In any
thing. This medicine has certainly
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moves the catarrhal nlucus from the
Intestinal tract md allays the tnflam-
nation which, causes practically all
stomach liver and intesdnal ailments,
including appendicitis. One dose will
eo,,Ytnce or money refunded AT all;
druggists.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-13
n. D. Man Find. Labor
Conditions Bad In London

Fargo. n. D., March 13.-with more
than a million unemployed in London,
the condition there is anything but
satisfactory, in the opinion OF A. T.
Russell of Fargo. who returned this
while English labor is working on
a A hour week and holding up
manufacturing costs, Germany Is
flooding English markets with cheaper
goods and they are making an in
sistent demand for a tariff against the
German commercial. invasion" said
Mr.. Russell.
Mr.. Russell gives it as his opinion
that the4" doles" on unemployment
wage Is merely a sop from the poll
ticialls-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-13
RElNFRANZ'

Mrs. Charlotte Reinfranx, Mime
sofa Point, died today at II o'clock
at her home at sos Brooklyn Boule-
vard.following two weeks illness from
pneumonia.
J The deceased was born in Germany
in 1871, and in 1881 moved to Per-
ham. MINI. Fol the past thirty years
she has made her home in this city.
Her husband, John Reinfranz, died a
number of years ago. No relatives
survive. The funeral arrangements
have not as yet been made.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-13

matter OF combination rate for ship
ment Of Ignite coal from western
North Dakota mtt1eB TO points on the
Midland Continental railroad running
south from jamestown. "A conference
was held Saturday. HUT no agreement
erached. Further efforts will be made
to reach agreement. II these fail the
railroad commission will ask for an
interstate commerce commission orr
der for combination rate which
would reduce the freight charge, it
was said.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-13
NEW YORK
GAS COMPANIES

New York. March 1.-THE United
Gas Improvement company. the Wells
bach company, the Cities Illuminated
company, Inc, and eight individuals
were indicted today by q federal jury
on charge Of violating the Sherman
antitrust law.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-13
Denies Numbering
Denton; Puts Blame
On. Los Angeles Men

San Francisco, March 1s.-Mrs.
Louise Peet, In a statement made at
a Quentin prison today, designated
.JacobrC. Denton. wealthy Los Angeles
mining promoter, for whose death
Mrs. Peet was convicted for murder
and sentenced to life imprisonment,
according to Mrs. Angela Caufrman,
phila nthroptst and social worker Of
Los Angeles.
Mrs. Peet. according to Mrs. Caun-
man, admitted she had knowledge of
the Staying. The two men named,
it was said. are both prominent resi-
Of Los Angeles. Mrs. C%aufflnan
said Mrs. Peet made tho statement in
her cell at San Quentin in the pres
3ence }of Mrs. Cauffman and her at
torncy. S.%sS.@ Kahn. Mrs. Cauffman
said Mrs. Peet signed the statement
and Attorney Kahn is already en- route
to Los Angeles to obtain afidavits and
dispositions from several persons de-
clared inl position to substantiate, the
convicted woman's declarations.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-03-13
MIGHT MARRIAGE
LICENSE BUREAU iS
PLANNED m. CHICAGO

Chicago, March la.-A night@mar-
rage license bureau ID being slammed
for Chicago by Robert Al. Swsitzer.
county clerk. ii said yesterday. Such
a bureau. he declared, would aid
many persons who actually cannot
spare lifetime to obtain a license dur
ing the working hours"
The Washington herald., 1922-06-14
Try to Explain.

Try TO ENpIaIn.
Deaer Miss Blake: / have been
going with a girl for a few months.
One day l brought her to my house.
My sister took liking to her and
showed her a hat which she thought
she would like. A few days later
received a letter from her stating
that she didn't come to my house
for charity. and also that I needn't
call on her any more because !
wouldn't be welcomed. will you
please let me know who is to blame
n this matter?
]. H.
Perhaps. ]. H.. the presentation
speech of the hat was not as tact
fully done as II might have been.
1t is a delicate matter. as IL i'm
The Washington herald., 1922-06-14

Ing 1t. But aren't women the
queer things?" he inquired. still a bit
woozy in the head and struggling to
adjust his consciousness to the
rapturous symphonies which swept
from heartstrings whence a few
minutes before only dirges had beer
sounding. You Hsser- fnd out abou,
'em at all until you fall in love with
'em. and then you begin to learn a
lot of things quick. To think now
that IL l hadn't been throwing away
my money in bucketfuls-."
Yes. ] would Leila interrupted
reading his thought, and blushinG
as from come moral delinquency
TT wasn't just the sepnding ol
money. 1t was seeing how. DARN.
andNforceful you were, and how you
wouldn't hesitate at any cost to-
to make me happy" And she
hlushed again. this time with de-
light. But o. wasn't 1t terrible
though-spending all that money OF
of ours:"
Miss Mason-Miss Mason,' called
voice from above stairs with mi!1
remonstrance in its tones.
Here. kiss me good night" di-
rected Leila.
Joe Hancock obeyed dutifully
and tucked and duck ed down the
steps penniless. but rich.
THE ENDJ
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9DvSA AhkeS answers
"a >h&te HnhAeu,s !

plies to the feminine mind refec-
ton on the hat she Is wearing. And
we are all SO ridicuolusly vain when
it comes to suggestion for i'm
provement Suppose You call her
up and try to make her. understand
that anything but offense was in
tended
Dear Miss Blake: Do you think
IL proper for a girl to accept an in
vitation to a party from a young
man who has been refused once be-
fore by one of her friends? Would
this be playing second fiddle?
would be much obliged II you will
answer me.
ANXIOUS.
IL ! wanted to go to the party
and liked the young man sufficient
ly well TO cons der the invitation,
| would GO II may be an oppor-
tunity to meet others. 1t may be
an opportunity to know this par
ticular young man bec.er and to
make him like you better. Pride
is all right when your sensitive
ness has been wounded. but the fact
remains there IL some feeling OF
friendship toward you or you would
not have received the second fiddle
invitation. and II you look at II
as an occasion for a good time.
seize every opportunity for fun that
comes along.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-14
Ne6uzYoAz7Sw1yS

Kitty: You will have to decide
for yourself. about bobbing your
hair. 1t either makes or mars a
person, doesn't IT? You see. IL
would be a tremendous response
b.lity for me to recommend II
without first seeing you, anyway.
A. Howard Eeter rustic along
stamped addressed envelope for
the hair tonic which is in a little
.beeklet- containing other hair hints
l think you need urgently. No
chsrge-just the $. a. e.
Mrs. Pearl w: Can you do the
water waving yourself? 1t strikes
me as a dificult job. II does make
a beautiful wave, but your hair
must have some. natural curl in 1t.
or else the water wave will not
take. The permanent wave has
grave dangers in IL for one whose
hair has been dyed or peroxided.
Not many operators will attempt a
dyed head of hair. should ad-
wise against 1t under the circum-
stances.
A. l.. c.: Hustle along the
stamped. addressed envelope for the
care of the feet pamphlet. which
tells you how to dismiss the corns
promptly and permanently. so that
you may be able to dance to the
spring song before the season has
expired. Great croans from tiny
corns do grow. don't they:
Shirley r. B.: With the bobbed
hair you have an advantage in de-
veloping a fine new crown of glory.
1t Is easy to brush. easy to massage
the scalp. and now is the time to
do It, Send s.. a. e. for my booklet
on care OF the hair. please.
Mrs. r. NJ. and S. F.: Washing
the hair frequently will prevent
dandruff. You must keep the scalp
clean in order to grow glossy.
healthful hair The dandruff rem
edy you want is: Sixty grains OF
sulphur mixed with one ounce OF
vaseline, applied every other night
to the scalp with massage. You
must wash the hair every week
when using this.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-14
Horoscope
WEDNESDAY. JUNE Il, 1922.

Mars in benefc aspect has power
today. according to astrology
Early in the morning Neptune is
adverse.
The aspects are read as presag-
ing much sentiment concerning
war perils. for military matters are
to come much to the front before
the summer is past.
Signs of world peace have never
been apparent to the seers. who
have warned humanity that II
failed to leearn the lesson intended
In the recent terrible conflict.
A quickening of activity in all
lines of work should mark the next
few months. even though there
will be unusually warm weather.
Mental as well as physical en-
ergy will be increased by necessi-
ties for action that will arise in a
short time.
The mind may be affected by
dependency this evening and de-
pressing thoughts should be sum-
marily dismissed
There is a sinister sign indicating
that many persons of distinguished
family will be tempted to commit
suicide.
Although menacing signs of Ill
omen are seen in the heavens there
Is much to cheer the world, for 1t
is becoming better despite all bad
Indications. astrologers announce.
one of the prophecies read in the
stars Is that the few monarchs
still remaining In the world are to
mark the end of the ancient order
OF things.
Travellers are told that England
Il to have a cold summer until Au-
gust.
Uranus close to the meridian
threatens a sudden and unexpected
blow to Great Britain.
Revolutionary schemes will do
great harm in Spain as well as
Portugal.
Persons whose birthdate IL Is
have the sugury of another happy
and prosperous year. Those who
are employed will be especially
fortunate.
Children born on this day are
likely TO be enterprising and pop
uiir. They must guard against de-
ceit and may be inclined to be ex-
fravagant.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-14

Dear Miss Blake: l am a girl of
II. and would like to have my hair
bobbed. Father objects. Do you
think l am too okdf
CURIOUS"
Too old for your years. dear. II
you rebel against fathers wishes.
| know a number of little girls who
would be happy to have a father
who would take that much interest
In them. SO just please him with
your long locks. dear. IL that Is the
way he likes you best.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-14
All for Naught.

Not so long ago I was a newly
made Camp Fire girl. eager to foi-
low all the laws. Out sweeping the
walk one morning 1 noticed a rather
oldish. stout woman running as fast
as she could going west. From the
north street car was coming. She
had nearly half a block to run and
two streets to cross-the car stop
was on the opposite corner-and
saw that she never could make Il.
| was young and not fat; here was
a chance to give service. So away
went. wildly waving my broom In
front of the approaching car. 1t
stopped. The motorman. after a
glance at me, spied the woman, now
running furiously. and waited; the
conductor looked out. likewise the
passengers. On she came. across
the street, past the car. past me.
into the next block. Motorma n
and conductor growled. passengers
laughed. the car went on, and /
well | was embarrassed-I think
never more so. NJ f.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-14
@MemNV@TeSfs
Answers to These Questions WI
BE PuhllHhed Iomorro.N


l. What are five synonyms for the
word sbstruse?
.. Where IS the Island OF Formosa
located?
3. What is the pet indoor sport of
Pauline Frederick. movie star?
4. In what year did the coinage Of
our scent nickels begin?
5. What causes an eclipse of the
moon? When can one occur?
8. Who was Guy Fawkes?
Z. What name does the Rio Grande
20 by generally in Mexico?
s. What is the Indian meaning of
the name Wisconsin?
9. Who was ArabeIla STUART
10. Which were the three noted
northern war poems?
Answers to Yesterday Questions,
l. What fashion was adopted by the
women of the early '10s that caused
as much comment as the short skir:
does nowadays? The ''Grecian bend ''
II succeeded the the wide hoop skirt
and established the vogue of the mann
moth hustle.
.. What President OF the United
States was impeached. and why?
Johnson: because Ne tried to remove
his Secretary Of War. F. NJ. Stanton,
from office. after a quarrel
3. What are five synonyms for the
word absolute Unconditional, ire
spective. deSpOtic. autocratic, and ar
bitrary.
=. What Is the history of the letter
j? In the original Latin / and j
We're written alike. but pronounced
differently. In order to emphasize
the difference. two is were some
times set one above the other. but
this made the letters too high to fit
IN the line. and so one was curled
up. making the two into J.
D. When and by whom was the first
rapid fire machine gun patented? Bv
Richard Jordan GatIing. an Ameri-
can. on Nov. 4. 1852. Notwithstand-
ing the tremendous power OF the gun
in battle. II was little used in the
civil war. At that time the War
Department was very conservative
and rarely adopted a new idea.
8. What city Of South America is
on the harbor called the most mag
nihcent harbOr in the world? Rio de
Janiero.
!. What advice did Jesus give to
the good young man who kept all the
commandments but was wealthy? To
sell his property and give the money
to the poor
o. FOR whom was the State of
Georgia named? King George II.
3. In what year did southeastern
Europe experience its coldest weather
and what happened? The winter of
1856; the Borsporus and the Eux-
inc sea were frozen.
10. Who was sometimes called the
American Fabius? George Washing
ton. whose tactics were similar to
those Of Fabius the Cunctator.
The Washington herald., 1922-06-14
flood
MOxz7H7gT
NHuge n
6Y RUDOLPH PERKINS

It's tough to have some one owe
you money and then when you get
your hands on it to be forced to
give 1t right back again.
That is what happened to Her
man Hawkins. Herman claimed that
his former tenant, Charles Evans.
owed him s14 for room rent
He saw Charles get paid ,off the
other day. SO he said. and snatched
the money FROM his hand.
Charles got Warrant. He claimed
that Herman took the money he
needed to live off that week.
That's no way to collect a debt {"
the Judge told Herman. You ought
to have sued this man. Give him his
money back
The Washington herald., 1922-06-14

Rose was staying over night with
her grandmother and went with
her to the garden. to set out some
plants To her grandmother's re-
quest that she return to the house
and bring back a cup Of water. she
replied. Why. grandma. / didn't
come to work: l come a visitin'."
+. r. II.
James had never heard jazz
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A In Boarding House.

At our college boarding house II
Is the custom when served with
anything one does not care for or
cannot eat to share IL with the
rest of the table. A few weeks ago
attended a formal dinner. When
the salad was placed beside me !
noticed II was covered with dress
The Washington herald., 1922-06-14

Please DON'T DRApe NC
l An NOT A DECORATION.
tF NoU MUST Use rfT COLOR S
AS DpApED DeCosNvtoN
use ST1,pS oF glue
WRiTE AND RED WITH
~ BLUE ON ToE
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now I know what I am Tn q
miniature mother c. g. c

Barbara and Portia were both
Born in hospitals and have seen
great deal Of hospital life at va
rious times.
Barbara asked Daddy. who were
our parents. daddy. before we had
you and mother?
Before dad could snswer this
poser. Portia silenced sister and
daddy both by saying: Don't be
silly; we didn't have any parents
before daddy and mother-only
doctors and nurses n r.
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James had never heard jazz