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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-17
Smth ANNIVERSARY
Ssssax aNNaAN ms
SASxE Ag NAM

Sixty wears ago, now. in the
valley of the minnesota, the
early SETTLERS were busy, rs the
farmers are to-day harvesting
their boHr,teosss CROPS. glad I'll
the bright clear Summer
weather that prevailed and all
unaware of the great cloud Of
disaster forming beyond their
sight and hidden ny distance.
There had been. Il Is true. rsanlh-
lines Of discomfort among che
natives of the land, the Red Men
who had been persuaded 70 give
UP the valley TO the whites, a,ut
in general the lnasans had been
Friendly and the settlers sa~ NO
cause FOR worry, knew Of nothing
seriously wrong and went about
their tasks in the usual way.
But trouble had been brewing
for weeks and the silent children
of the forest and plains were
preparing 10 gfvse voice 20 their
resentment over wrongs done
them by dishonest government
agents who had cheated them
out Of their pay for their sur
render of their lands. OF this
the peaceful settlers knew
nothing and when morning
aawrned bright and clear on the
18th Of August, 1852, all Was fair
and beautiful TO look upon; birds
were singing in the FIELDS and
trees, little children played
about in innocent clee, their
parents going about their tasks
with equal unconcea'n when sud,
denly out OF q clear sky came
the thunaevlap that preceded
the terrible storm which WIS to
shake their lives to the very
foundation. Messengers hurried
through the valley warning the
settlers shat the Red Men had
hecorre angered and had broken
into open rebellion and mas
sacred nearly al the whites in
and about the agencies at Red.
wood and yellow Medicine.
Under the leadership Of their
leader, chief Little Crow, they
proceeded down the river toward
New Tim and on the dreadful
day invaded the town OF Milford
and rnassacred men, women and
children, to the number of
eighty. On the 10th day of
August they attacked the town
OF New Tim, killing several of
the citizens and burning a num-
Der Of buildings but did not
carry the ha717cades which had
heen hastily thrown up. On the
23rd day Of August, they agar
attacked New ulm and besieced
1t untal noon Of the oath. The
assault was vigorously executed
and desperately resisted. One
hundred eighty balldings were
destroyed in the contest, leaving
of the town such part only As
lay within the bsrrcades. OF
the defenders twenty were Hi.
he'd and about sixty wounded
On the 25th of August the sovn
was evacuated and the inhaM-
tants safely conveyed TO Mar
kato.
To commemorate these stir
ring days the citizens of New
Tim are arranging a celebration
and home coming from August
rs to 90, this year. both dates
A general invitation
rs extended TO everyone far and
near to assist New Uim In
properly celebrating the anm-.
versary Of this historical event
and 30 10 honor 10 that valiant
hard who resisted the onslaught
Of the savaees and saved the
rest of the towns lying farther
down the valley from destruc-
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-17

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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-17

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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-17

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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-17

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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-17

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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-17

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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-17

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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1922-08-17

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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02

Just what he said no one heard. but
presently Princess Srtella looking very
beautiful, told the King and Queen
that her Prince had come, which meant.
of course, that he was to be her husband.
That night at the magic hour the
King once more secretly crept out OF
the Palace, but this time he went to
thank the Fairy Queen and ask how
he could reward her for hall she had
done.
THE rewards OF fairy" said the
Queen, are the happiness she gives
TO Others.
you need not fear the return of
the Witch, who brought SO much I'M
happiness, for lasthmght the River
God of the Whirlpool caught her and
carried her down to his cave and
there he will keep her always at work,
under his very watchful eyes.
Per haps you would like to know
Just how the spell was broken" said
the Queen of the Fairies. "You and
your Queen shall share the secret
but TO ne one must you ever tell it,
The King gave his promise and the
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02
My Marriage Problems
Adele Garrison's New Phase Of
Revelations of a Wife ;

cultural voice coming out Of the dark
ness
take your light" he went on, land
go to this desk you spcak OF. Let your
light play upon it. Their ! come"
here was the lofty condesccnslon oil n
godling TO an carthworm in his tone.
Katic TO him was n mcnial and WON
nm, therefore touching the lowest point
Of the social scale in his estimation.
That my little maid, despite the stress
Of the situation, recognized the tone ana
resented it, | knew by the switch Of her
skirts and the click of her heels as she
crossed the room TO the antique desk IN
which Lillian had hidden the eyeglass
case for Smith To- find. ] could sec
nothing OF her movements through the
heavy draperies curtaining off the al
cove, but | vsualzed to myself most
satisfactorily the play Of her fasblight
over the polished surface Of the old desk
Smith gave a grunt OF something ns
near commentator as he evidently per
mitted himself TO utter and then hi:
footsteps followed Katie's to the desk
rs Il locked?" he snapped.
eyes, Get locked, butt got key" Katie
whispered.
you didn't say that before. Where
did you get key TO this?" There wa
distinct suspicion in the cultural tones
dot easy" Katie was celebrating
on the acting stuff she so loved. DO
old vomans, she always keep key in he
work-basket. My missis she take &c
out vun time ven old vomans no dert
hide dis ting in Get, slip back key.
see how she do Get, den tonight / &c
key same Ways"
knew that Lillian had drilled her /
the story she was TO tell, but she tol
it so naturally that for q second I vs.
distinctly resentful Of the doubtful 70
she had given me. That it satisfe
Smith, however, was sure, as J
growled with relaxation Of auspicic
in his tone:
We'll, open il then and be curs'
quick about it,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02
Efficient Housekeeping
BY Laura A. Kirkman

kneaded let the mass rise again, till
very light, then either cut into bis
cults one inch high, or shape it into
small rolls with the hands. Place
these rolls or biscuits in a creased pan
and let them rise again, till almost
double in bulk. Then bake for IS
minutes in a good oven. They should
be nice brown when done"
A Reader Friend: "My Favorite
White Cake: Cream one-fourth cup of
butter with one cup of granulated SUI
gar; add one-half cup of sweet milk,
two egg-yolks, one and one-half cups
of flour sifted with two teaspoons of
baking powder, then fold in the stiffly-
whipped whites of two eggs. Use any
tiavoring desired. Turn into two but
tered layer-cake pans and bake for 80
minutes in hot oven.
Spice Cake: Cream together one cup
of butter (or latd) and one cup of
sugar. Stir one cup of sour milk and
one-half teaspoon of soda dissolved in
a very little hot water. Now add two
cups of flour with which you have
sifted one teaspoon of baking powder.
one teaspoon of ground cinnamon and
one-half teaspoon each of ground nut
meg, cloves and allspice. Either bake
in layers, as above directed, or in cup
cake tins for Is minutes in q hot oven.
or in loaf form for 40 minutes in a
moderate oven"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02

$50 sent ono of my helpers" here
the Queen stopped and smiled at a
sweet little fairy and Rugged her close
to her side. MY little Love Fairy
was the one | sent to the Prince who
is TO be your sou-in-law.
Into his heart deep she sent love
that is blind TO all save true love,
and when he saw Princess Stella he
beheld the goodness in her face,
not the one eye.
"The Wind Witch heard him declare
he loved her and would ask her ia
become his wife and in form of butter.
fly ! caught the box ms the old Witch
shrieking, fled from the Palace.
"Thcn found the Princess and gave
her back what the Witch had stolen
and she felt only the hutter of my
wings
A little fairy tugged at her Queen,
robe and pointed with her wand Al
the sky, and before the King knew
what was happening all the fairie.
had disappeared, for the sun was be
ginning TO peek into the DELFT hat
taken all night to tell the story o
the down fall OF the Witch Of the Winds
But what did it matter? If he has
not slept, tho King thought-he wa
happy. His Queen was happy and |.
were the Princess Stella and her won
| derful Prince of Love.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02
Little Benny's
Notebook.
BY Lee Psps


The Park Ave. News.
Weather. Verse.
Exterl Pubs Simkinses Life Thrsst-
tenedl Reddy Merry says if be finds
eny more aponnymiss letters stuck uo-
der his door Pubs Simkinses hand
writing there's igoing 20 be ft end
ing in merder.
Literary Notes. Leroy Shooter ro,s
bis name in chawk all over the empty
wall Wcnsday aftirnoon and was sti'l
doing IL wen Flatfoot the cop saw him
and made him rub il all Of with his
cap, taking him about hour and
being the wcrst thing that could u
happened TO the cap.
Pome by skinny Martin
IFS Mutual
admire the bewtifll flowers
And the trees and even the grass,
But hate and dispize poison ivory
And u duzzent like me, alasl
Sissiety. Mr.. Reddy Merry was amuny
those absent last Sattidday evening on
account Of bis mother having locked
all his clothes in closit TO keep him
from going out agen without permits
SION.
Mr.. Prds Simkins was saw tawkinz
to Miss Mary Watkins vile she sat on
tho frunt steps Of her home, Sundey
AFTERNOON, the reason Mr.. Sirnkins did
ent sit down himself being that hrs new
vito pants was too tite, according 20
a rumOr.
Lost and Found Nuthing.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02
THE CONVERSATION MADGE
HEARD IN HER HIDING PLACE

At the first sound OF the stcalthy
footsteps in the front hall rose noise
lcsely from the chair my father had
placed for me, took soundlcss step
forward, and put my hand upon the
door leading from the library TO the
tiny side hall where was stationed.
The baitcd trap had workcdl Smith
was actually in the house, and the
sound of Katie's sibilant whispering
coming nearer, told me that in another
minute he would enter the library.
| have always fattered myself that ]
possessed as much bravery as the aver
age woman, but the knowledge that the
man creeping like treacherous animal
through the corridor would count the
chance to kill or main me a welcome
addition TO his sinister record made me
cover against the door | WAS holding as
il the inanimate object could protect me.
A Mysterious Presence.
We had purposely left ajar the door
from the front hall to the library, and
when the door closed with go slight q
noise that | could hardly distinguish it,
knew that Katie had successfully
guided Smith into the room.
For n second or two they stood mo-
tionless, then there was tiny CLEAN
of light Mt the bottom of the drapcries
separating the library from the alcove
IL was smothercd as quickly az it ap-
pearcd, however, and | heard whis-
pered cultural protest from the man
Smith.
dot all right" Katie's whisper woult
have awakened the most persistent
sleeper in the county "Eferybody SOUND
sleep in house. /"
shut up" the man growlcd so fierce
ly that | almost jumped Mt the sound
and Katie promptly subsidized. From m,
previous knowledge of Smiths arrogan
cgotism, guessed, however, it was no
from caution that he silenced Katie, bu
from his reluctance to permit any on
else to occupy the center Of the stag
for an instant.
: There was another silence-longer thi
time-a silence broken only by tn
rather heavy but calm breathing {
Smith, and Katie's shorter, uneven re-
pirations, betraying the tense nervo,
strain under which she was laboring.
could hear them plainly through Il
draperies, and then / wondered If m
g own nerve strain was giving me halluc
:, nations, for IL seemed TO me that | coul
e hear some one else breathing upon III
> other side Of me in the little side ha
A door from that hall led into the dir
c ing room, but it had been closed VIII,
o the lights went out, and had heard l
= sound of it's opening. Yet kept hea
!, ing that other breathing, even though
was sure that my ears were playing n
o false.
n well, Open 1t Then!"
y Now" Smith said at last, and il W
no whisper this time, but low guttur
q growl which sent little shivers along II
4 spine, so reminiscent was the sound
" that night in the grounds of the b
v reservoir when / had seen the face
: the wounded state trooper, and HI
Il been warned to lie still by this sar
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02

Fairy Queen, with all of her little
helpers listening with happy faces,
told the secret of the downfall of the
Witch Of the Winds.
Since the night che stole from
Princess Stella one of her pretty blue
eyes the Queen began, "the Witch
has carried it in a pearl box hung on
gold chain around her neck, so that
It has always been with her.
II knew that she was watching the
Palace and only another ball would
take her away from her topmost noun
tain top. Then she might do more harm
and give rs an excuse that she was not
invited as she did before.
I'll found out that the charm which
would break the spell and make the
Witch restore the thing she had stolen
was the charm of love. Some Prince
must love your daughter, we'll enough
to want her for his wife, in spite OF
the one eye
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02
MORE CONTRIBUTED
RECIPES FROM READERS

The following column readers have
very generously sent in their best recipes,
for me TO publish to help other women:
Mrs. G.. H: Johnny Cake: Mix to-
gether one heaping teacup of corn
meal, one-half cup of white -four, one
teaspoon of baking soda and one tea
spoon of salt; sift these dry ingredi-
ents thoroughly. Now add one large
tablespoon of sour cream and wet the
mixture with sweet milk, using enough
to make quite soft dough. Turn it
into buttered pans and let it stand a
few hours before you bake it. l find
1t is all right TO wet it with sour milk
and set it away from noon till supper
time, then bake it for about 20 minutes.
Brown Bread: Mix and sift together
one cup each of rye Tor graham) -four,
cornmeal and wheat flour, and one tea
spoon each of soda and salt. Wet up
with sour milk about like Stirred cake,
and bake for one hour in a moderate
oven (the time Of baking is less in a
gas oven)."
Mrs. F.: BREAD Rolls: Put into
your mixing bowl two pints of bread
-four. Make a hole in the center of
this -four and put into the hole one
cup Of yeast good strength saved
from baking bread; add to the yeast
one cup of sweet milk which has been
scalded and then cooled to the luke
warm stage, and also one tablespoon
each of sugar and salt. Let this sponge
rise, in the middle of the flour, till
light; then add two beaten eggs and
two tablespoons of melted butter,
and stir all the contents of the bowl
we'll together flour included. Now
turn the dough out onto Toured board
and knead well. Have one cup of flour,
on the board, to be worked into the
dough during kneading. When well
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02

could see that l was getting better.
l took several bottles of the Vegeta-
bleiCompound and used Lydia E. Pink
hams Sanative Wash and am en-
tirely cured of my ailments. You NAV
publish this letter if you wish. -
Mrs. M.SHERMAN, Route 2, Lake, Mich.
There is one fact women should
consider and that's this. Women suf-
fer from Irregularities and various
forms ofweakness. They try this and
that doctor, as well as different med
!cines. Finally they take Lydia E.
Pinkham's Compound, aud Mrs.
Sherman's experience is simply an
other case showing its merit.
II your family physician fails to
help you and the same old troubles
persist, why isn't it reasonable to try
Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound?
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02
The Sandman StOrv
BY Abby Phillips Walker

Copyright. 1922 by the Wheeler Syndicate Inc ~ Y.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02
THE PRINCESS WITH ONE EYE.

IL
While the thunder rolled and the
lightning was flashing Princess Stella
remembered afterward she had felt some
thing fiuttering against her face in the
darkness, but when the storm had
passed and the candles were lighted
the Queen looked at her daughter and
tainted
There was her other pretty blue
eye just as it had been when the stork
brought the Princess to the palace
and dropped her in the royal cradle,
pink and white baby.
Those who remembered what had
happened on the night years before
said the Witch had repentcd and
brought back what she had carried
away on that night but the King and
Queen knew that in some way the
FAIRY Queen had helped to break tho
spell
Just then the Prince, who had de-
clared his love for the Princess, pre-
sented himself before her and knelt
on one knee and took her hand.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02
CARE OF CHILDREN'S TEETH.
Dental Association Insists Youngsters
should Sleep with Mouths Shut.
lied Press 10 Every Evening

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
London. Sept. 2.-Ifere are the rules
OF the British Dental Association for
the care OF children's teeth.
BE sure the child sleeps with the
mouth shut. and when awake breathee
through the nose. From the age of two
let each meal contain some food that
needs grinding. Begin the childs edu-
cation in hard foods AT nine months
by giving IL a bone. preferably a
chop bone. with a little meat on, 10
exercise It's gums. Do not let children
drink until the end 81 the meal. Avoid
many sweets and sweet biscuits. and
only give them as part OF a meal.
Finish each meal with a piece of fresh
fruit or crisp salad, or. II these are
not obiainable. a stale crust of bread,
with butter II Ireferred, but not with
jam.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02
DISEASES SCARCE.

The health statistics OF the Board
Of Health show that there were four
cases OF transmissible diseases report
ed to that body during the week. Two
OF these were typhoid fever. One was
scarlet fever and there was one case
OF chicken-pox. The most recent case
OF scarlet fever makes the third case
In as many weeks.
There were 81 births reported for
the week. az compared with 20 for
the corresponding period last year
Eighteen marriages were reported for
the week, with IA for the correspond
ing week last year.
Persons are prohibited from picking
flowers from any but their own graves
Sign in Bethlehem (Pa) Cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-02

q weakness and at
times was obliged
to stay off myfeet.
y doctored with
our family physi-
clan and he finally
said he could not
|un er stand my
case, SO l decided
to try Lydia Z.
|Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound.
After l had taken
Tho Ero& Lok&l T