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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-12-07
OBITUARIES
Mrs. August Ritger. Sr.

Mrs. August Ritger, Sr., passed away
Wednesday evening, November 20,
1922. after short illness. The de-
ceased was born in Attention, Wis,
August 81, 1852 and was united in
marriage with Mr. Ritger in 1878. The
family moved to Wausau two years
ago after having lived in Marathon
for thirty years. TIE deceased is
survived by her widower, five sons,
five daughters and sister, Funeral
services were held Saturday morning
in the Marathon Catholic church, the
Rev. Father W. Daniels officiating.
Burial was in the Marathon cemetery.
Robert Kelly
The death of Robert Kelly of this
city, occurred Sunday, December 3,
1922, while the deceased was being
brought to st, Mary's hospital for
treatment of injuries sustained in the
lumber camp of the Weber-Anderson
company at Argonne. Funeral SER
vices We're held Tuesday afternoon at
the Ritter 4 Deutsch undertaking par
lors and interment was in st. Joseph's
cemetery.
Miss Ruth Lorenz
Miss Ruth Lorenz, infant daughter
! OF Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Lorenz of
| Scholtield, died at the family home
Thursday afternoon, November 80,
| 1922. The funeral was held Friday
afternoon at st. Mary's Catholic
church, the Rev. Father j. B. Hauck
officiating, Burial was in ST. Mary's
cemetery.
| Edward Fimdorf
Edward Findorf. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
! Gust Findorf 400 Seymour street, died
Monday, December 4, 1922, at the state
home for the blind at Chippewa Falls.
Death was caused by influenza. The
deceased was fifteen years of age and
was born September IA, 1906. He
is survived by his parents, four broth
ers and two sisters. The body was
brought to this city and funeral SER
vices were held at the home yesterday
afternoon by the Rev. George c..
Schroedel. The remains were laid to
rest in Pine Grove cemetery.
Vine Wales
Funeral services for the late Vine
Wales Of the town of Ringle, who died
at his home Tuesday evening, Decem-
Der 5, 1922, will be held tomorrow af-
ternoon at the Ritter & Deutsch an
dertaking parlors. The Rev Richard
Evans will officiate and interment will
be in Pine Grove cemetery. The de-
ceased was born in Wausau, April 10,
1888. He was married thirteen years
ago to Miss Anna Battle in this city.
Surviving are the widow and three
sisters.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-12-07
FARM INSTITUTES
ARE TO BE HELD IN
COUNTY THIS MONTH

Two farm Institutes will be held
first will be held December II, ID, at
Stratford, and the second December
IA, 15, at Marathon City. The pro-
gram of the Marathon institute is as
follows:
Thursday, December IA
10000 A. M.
When Buying Dairy Cattle Mr.. Imig
Corn For Better Yields Mr.. Ristow
1870 P. M
Marketing Farm Crops----Mr. Rogan
Institute Petition ---------- Mr.. Imig
What Cow Testing Associations Are
Doing -----------------M Mr.. Ristow
The Neighborhood Breed Club and
Cattle Improvement ----- Mr.. Imig
500 P. M
One Hour Program Local Talent
Moving Pictures
The Lakes to Ocean Waterway -
Mr.. Imig
Friday, December Is
1000 A. NJ
Hogs as a Dairy Side Line---Mr Imig
Making Poultry Add to the Milk
Check ---------- Mr.. Ristow
1870 P. NJ
The Woman and the Farm -------
Miss Russell
Institute Petition ------- Mr.. Imig
Growing Alfalfa and Soy Beans -
Mr.. Ristow
New Discoveries in the Feeding of
the Herd -------------- Mr.. lmig
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-12-07
Civil Service

The word 'civil' which has its
origin in the Latin word "civis," is
used to distinguish the service from
the military or naval service of the
government. The civil service is that
branch of national service to which
clerks and others required by various
departments CT the government be-
long.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-12-07
TeII-Tate Traits

You cannot rightly judge people by
hat others say about them. but you
In by what they say about others
|,ston Transcript
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-12-07
Tribute to Good Book,

| A good book is the precious life
|ood of a master-spfrit, embalmed and
|easured up on purpose TO life be.
bnd iife.-Milton.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-12-07

Advertising in The Pilot pays.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-12-07

THE MEMBERS OF ST. sTEPH-
ems Sewing society are holding a
meeting this afternoon 10 pack
Chris tmas box which will be sent to
the arphanage at Richmond. Indiana
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-12-07

ENTERTAINERS AT THE NJ. f..
Ladies' Aid were Mesdames II. II.
Davis. G. s. Gilbert, Fl. e. Berger and
A. NJ. Evans.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04
:. AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE ONLY
POLITICAL CAMOUFLAGE

agricultural conference which recently COM
Washington something in the nature
considering that months ago a Joint
49, ricultura Inquiry appointed to investigate
ural conoltons performed its work promptly and intell
and made its report containing - recommendations,
which nothing has yet been done.
Gdng to Senator Pat Harrison Dem, Miss.) this Com
has been meeting for weeks and for months 1.-THE head
farm organization invited to before it, he said
of approach through which might obtain in
ton travelled and got all the formation it seemed
possible to get"
of this, it would that ecent agricultural
duplication of eff, Senator Harrison
why it ator Harrison it
red, is that Senate whose
errors and q opposition, and
them :"
id:
Inference (the
O.? | wish
calling is a
Congress
cton from
Secretary
bitterly
ter; and
lis con-
ton.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04
KEEP THE HEALTH FIRE BURNING

The law Of compensation to hold good in vital
statistics Official figures nfom that the death rate de-
creasng and the suicide increasing Seemingly if
die from natural within satisfactory period of time
he will shuttle off the mortal coil of his volton.
The decline the death in 1921 1920 reported
by of the great insurance companies described quite
emakaben brief Is 40 per tuberculosis decreased
per Brgts disease decreased $40 per cent dis
of the heart II cent and diseases relating to child bear
210 per There will be still further decrease when
the government learns that human beings economically
valuable hogs and then functions ntegenty through
health department educate the in the matter of
sanitation stripping the mask of mystery from simple medica
and putting before the and of the land the
c. of health conservation The schools should teach the
children something of the habits and ndiscreons that throw
monkey wrench into the natural machinery and they should
know the reasons why
The calm Indifference with which civilized governments all
the world have ignored the education of their peoples in
matters pertaining health indictment of civilization
Billions for millions for pork barrels hundreds of thousands
political fence building but not to teach the people
preserve their health upon which all happiness and
prosperity is based.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04
BUY 1T AT HOME

little story that has been going the rounds, and it
story buying away from home from mail order houses,
that think you ought to read it: If you have read it.
it would be well to refresh your memory.
other day in Oklahoma went into hardware store
He found the kind he wanted and asked the price.
$165, the dealer said
cd gracious, replied the shopper Il buy the
from Sears-Sawbuck, the catalogue house. for S135
ats less than paid for it, replied the dealer but will
catalogue competition I'll make you that for Sl35
right said the customer, "send it my house and charge
account.
your life replied the dealer mo charge
The mail order house doesn't trust you. simply
ing their price and terms. Fork the cash.
he customer complied
Now cents for postage and cents for the money
err said the dealer
WHAT?
Certainly, have to send letter and order to
tail order house, you know.
The customer inwardy raving, handed the money
25 cents for eXpressage, said the dealer still holding
hand.
ell, I'll be- said the But he paid it, saying,
hand that and I'll take home myself and be rid
foolery."
it to you Where do you think you are? You're in
md I'm in Chicago. You'll have to wait two weeks
Whereupon the dealer hung the the peg and put the
oney in the cash drawer.
THAT makes 81 ST. he said 1T has you cents
nd taken two weeks longer to get than if had bought it
local hardware store in the first place.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04

wish for but what that conference will do will be
the recommendations of the Joint Commission OF Ag
cultural Inquiry and they will pass resolutions to who con-
troll legislation in this body and ask for its immediate pas
sage.
THE cooperative marketing BILL for example p been on the
Calendar for months might say for yearsad up to this
good day and good hour has passed What need Sen
to report these bills out of the committees and to pass
them how many conferences you have unless Con-
gess gets busy along that ne and unless the President
the necessary legislation and exercises influence
he will nothing They discovered that there
million out of employment in this country but
accomplished nothing and got nowhere with their recommends
tons Let stop comforting and let us begin to act
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04
U1Mc&6hnNj|
P6eH7~


If yer soul mighty restless and it's hard to keep it STILL
you find it slow subjugae migratory will If yer life
is simply nohn but aggravated chase and you're movin
another rented paceest consider this ejes
ton, which trial will endorse and you'll find mighty helpful
which have did, of course,Pick you out little homestead
that amt fur from town, buy nstament payments
get to work, settle down.
If you chance be feier that is struggn with his debts
which they to ,apd-ke, teller forges-
an meet blame collector whichaway you
every letter that you get contains dun offer this
seestion, which trial will confirm and it will have you
smin at the other eers squirm Don't you the
you're OWN like ungrateful pupbut stop agon
till you go an settle up!
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04
COST OF HARD COAL

April LIST this year the agreement between the coal miners
the will terminate and there should be reduc
the of coal hereafter the price of labor and
eight reduced
In 1918 cost S15 mine of hard COAL the price
we'd by the miners today is $685. enabling them to make
so to $3.50 day. The freight ton of coal to the PENN
of Delaware and Maryland 1925 ton 1t is S4O4
it will be that the retailers the Peninsula
all per for handling of COAL the cost being
For coal at the mine $50
Freight to destination 4.04
Wastage 80
Unloading and delivery rs
$13.59
The retail price of coal in Snow Hill is SLABS.
reading of the of coal production many
are confused in the BTUNINOUS and ANTIiRA-
Very often bitumnous coal is quoted because of the
used for railroad and manufacturing purposes
and the price of btumnos is about oneouth that OF hard
there is apt be confusion the mind of the ordinary
reader.
At $1425 the Peninsula coal retailers make profit
Of less than five per
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04
S13.59
THE FARMERS WILL Is LAW

The demand of the farmers that capital and labor share alike
the efaton necessary bring about restoration of normal
ir Dnditions clear indication that agricultural awak
plete and that never again will tlers of the soil be
the bypaths of abstruse economics. There is a
!. ranks of the moned interests when the farmer
insists that the railroads must take their share of
ion because the railroads have been and inssten
reght and higher passenger rates If they get
But the dominant position of the farmer is empha-
Even labor panic stricken to its old time enemy and
farmer halt. The suggestion that the railroads share
defaton is direct attack wages, shouts Mr..
s. and so the whole pack of cards is disclosed The So
reveals self interest Capital may fight for its money
4bor may fight for its interest, the manufacturer the
er the retailer the butcher the baker and the candle
aker may fight for theirs all may organize press their
but when to agricultural bloc then there is
protest.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the
subscriber has obtained from the
Orphans Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters Testamentary on
the personal estate of
WILLIAM S. TAYLOR
late of Worcester County, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned to
exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber, on or be-
fore the 25th day of July, 1922. They
may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefits of the said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate
payment. Given under my hand this
iith day of January, 1922.
OSHA w. TAYLOR,
Exeeutrix.
Test:
PAUL JONES,
Register of Wills.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04

was 30 below and on two DAYS the
mercury did not rise to the zero
mark from midnight to midnight.
The lowest recorded was SO below,
that being the limit of the unofficial
thermometers, although many resi-
dents were convinced it was colder.
Much suffering. due to freezing water
pipes and shortage of fuel, was re-
ported.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04
BELOW ZERO FOR WEEKS
Severe Cold Wave in Vermont Breaks
After Eight Frigid Days.

Westfield VT, Jan. 31.-The longest
period of sereve cold recorded here in
years broke today when, for the first
time in eight days, the mercury re-
period of sereve cold recorded here in
,mained above the zero mark all day.
thermometers have registered lover
than 10 degrees below for more than
a week.
On five successive days the read
ing was 90 below, on three days it
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04
THE DEMOCRATIC MESSENGER

PosoHice Hi Md, second-class matter
Published every Saturday.
C. L. VINCENT & c. V. WHITE, Editors
pon $150 Year Worcester Co $500 outside of the County
The Leading Newspaper of Worcester County.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04

Dauber-"Yes, this is my latest
picture and I'll tell you ten thousand
would not buy it," Blunt--"That's
-, and I'm one of the ten Thousand.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-02-04

Some one has aptly remarked that
trying to do business without adver-
Using is like man winking at a girl
in the dark"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-04
MERELY MONKEYS, AFTER ALL
Scientists Unduiy Agitated Over the
Reported Discovery Of New HUI
man Race in India.

Recently there was announced the
discovery of a new human race IN the
IIimalaya mountains They were the
"abominable men Of the SHOWS" par
ticularly hldeous. haired ferocous be.
ings, OF whom an explorer had re-
yealed traces.
Wen. these abominabIe men, SAYS
the Petit parisieu, are no men NJ an
but big monkeys, already known by
science. one Of them can be seen iu
the galleries OF the museum. To tell
the truth Tits Iangur (such is it's
nance is stuffed. which. however, does
not prevent ifs having been alive and
Its having come from the regions Of
the Himalayas. whore It's fellows are
living iu numerous troops
This revelations. SO unpleasant for
the manufacturers Of poaig'ous nd
ventures. comes from Mr. Goodwin
Ausus Who has given iu In Nature
the most complete details about this
monkey of Tibet, which for a moment
was promoted 20 the superior rank
Of nan.-New York Tribune
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-04
MANAGER MILAN HAS
VERY CLEAN RECORD
New Leader of Nationals Joined
Club in 1907.
Base Running Has Been Sensation Of
American League and While Not
Hard Hitter Has Always Been
Considered Dangerous.

Clyde Milan, veteran Outielder OF
the Nationals, has been named man
ager of the Griffmen BY President Crit
fifth. He succeeds George Mcbride
who resigned last year Gu account of
i'll health.
Milan will be thirty-fye years of age
his next birthday He joined the
Washington club in 1907, coming from
the Wichita club Of the Western as
ISOLATION. He was purchased on Au-
gust IS and finished the season with
the Nationals.
Milan has batted 800 or better dur
ing three years of his career. In 1911
his average was .315; in 1912 1t was
.306; in 1920 he batted 800. In 1912
his base running was the sensation of
the American league. He led that or
ganization with So stolen bases. He
came right back in 1913 with "A stolen
bases, enough to again give him the
honor of being the leading base run
ner in the JohnSonian organization,
While not a hard hitter, he has al
ways been regarded as a most danger
Gus batsman. His batting average dur
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-04

ing his major league career has fluc-
uated between .275 and the charmed
300 circle
In 1911 he made 1914 base hits, the
closest he has ever come to reaching
the double century mark in the mat
ter of base hits.
In 1913 he batted 300, failing 10
reach the much desired 300 mark by
about two-thirds of point
Last year as manager Of the Wash
ington club in place of Mcbride, who
was forced out because of an injury,
he won eleven straight games.
He has spent his entire major
league career with the Washington
club. The season of 1922 will mark his
sixteenth year with the Nationals. In
point of service as a regular he close
~ rivals Tyrus Cobb OF Detroit, who
came to the American league in the
fall Of 1905.
Milan viii be one of the three play.
ing managers in the American league.
Strangely enough the other two are
outfielders. Speaker and Cobb
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-04
PREFER CATCHERS TO PILOT
Club Owners in Natior al League Show
Strong Desire TO Use Catchers
to Manage.

There seems to be a strong desire
among baseball club owners to select
catchers to pilot teams, No less than
SIX backstops viii manage National
League clubs this year. I'VE from the
bench, and Bill Killifer of the Chicago
Cubs from behind the bat. Killifer Is
an active catcher ard a good one The
others are Mitchell Of the Boston
Braves. Gibson Of the Pittsburgh Pr
rates, Hickey Of the st. Louis Cardi-
nails. Moran of the Cincinnati Reds
and Wilbert Robinson of the Brooke
Ign Robins.
Gibson was probably the greatest
star among the lot He was the lead
ing backstop during his day, when an
active PLAYER with the Pittsburgh
team under Fred Clark.
In the American League Connie
Mack Of the Philadelphia Athletics
and Lee Foil represent the catching
brigade who are managers. Mack is
the oldest manager in major league
baseball, having turned sixty years.
lie was catching IN 1886. and was sold
by Hartford to Washington in the old
National League.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-04
lmnortant to Mothera
ISLANDERS SHOULD BE HAPPY
Fortunate inhabitants of Lundy Alto
gether Free From Visitations Of
the Tax Collector.

The stipend Of EGO $500 year
offered by the ecclesiastical commits
sioners to any clergyman disposed to
take spiritual charge of Lundy island
seems a fair one, in view of the fact
that the island measures only three
and a half miles by one mile and
numbers barely two hundred inhab-
itants.
The people Of Lundy pay neither
rates nor taxes; there are no poor.
because all the inhabitants have work
found for them; aud there are no po-
lice. because there are no laW-hreakers.
Lundy has twice been in the hands
Of foreigners-onee when captured by
band OF Turkish pirates. and again.
fin the time of William III, when
French privateers gained temporary
possession London TitBts
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-04
DIDN'T CARE FOR FOOT RACE
Course Chasing James Duncan,
British Champion.

As general rule boys are hero
worshipers and this is especially true
Of the links All the lads want to
caddie for the big champ. but there's
a story told concerning George Dun
can, the British champion. somewhat
Rs follows:
Duncan, It must be remembered, is
known as the lightning professional e"
being famous for his fast play. He
had gone around a course with cad
die chasing behind him, and after the
second round the boy returned to the
clubhouse all out of breath When
asked what was wrong he said:
Nae more caddyin' will I do for
Duncan. / dinna care ABBOTT racin'
aroon a course tryin' tae beat a gut
ia tae the hole sac early cen the
mornin'. Moo. sIrr
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-04
II You Need a Medicine
You Should Have The Best

Have you ever stopped to reason why
it is that so many products that are ex-
tensively advertised, all at once drop out
of sight and are soon forgotten? The
reason is PLAINTIFF article did not fulfill
the promises of the manufacturer This
applies more particularly to a medicine
medicinal preparation that has real
curative value almost sells itself, as like
an endless chain system the remedy is
recommended by those who have been
benefited, TO those who are in need of it.
A prominent druggist says take for
example DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root, a
preparation / have sold for many years
and never hesitate to recommend, for in
almost every case it shows excellent re-
suits, as many of my customers testify.
No other kidney remedy has so large a
sale"
According to sworn statements and
verified testimony Of thousands who have
used the preparation, the success of DIR.
kilmer's Swamp-Root is due to the fact,
SO many people claim, that it fulflls al
most every wish in overcoming kidney,
liver and bladder ailments; corrects uri-
nary troubles and neutralizes the uric
acid which causes rheumatism
You may receive a sample bottle of
Swamp-Root by Parcels Post. Address
DR.. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y,
and enclose ten cents; also mention this
paper. Large and medium size bottles
for sale at all drug stores. Advertisement
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-04
M'AULIFFE COMES OUT
AGAINST DRAWN BOUTS

Jack McAuliffe believes that
there is no such thing as a draw
boxing contest. He believes that
one man must be better than the
other. In this connection he
says: There is a winner in ev-
cry contest. It does not make
any difference how close it is,
the winner Is there, and he ought
to be declared. 1t is not fair to
the boxers, nor is it fair to the
spectators when a draw decision
is arrived at. 1t is all wrong.
Take the race tracks, for in
stance, where, during a season,
there are a thousand or more
races. How often do you hear
of q dead HEATH"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-04
unromantte AGE.

"Rcmembcr when sou used 10 whls-
per sweet uolhlngs in your girls earl"
eyes; She couldn't hear them now
for her ear puifs; it takes the toot
OF a whiting automobile to attract a
girls attention nowadays boston
Transcript.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-04
SEEK COLLEGE STAR PLAYER
Catcher Huffman Of Ohio rendered
Contract to Play With ST. Louis
Americans.

Huffman, who has played a great
game al tackle for Ohio State this fall
is also star bali payer. He is said
20 BE- one Of the best. catchers In the
western conference. As q coilegian,
Huffman IS hard hitter, great throw
er and fine receiver. He is also very
fast fir big fellow He led tbf
State team in stolen bases last sea
san. i is said thar Business Mana
g1r Bobby Quinn Of St Louis has ten
e.r=d Huffman a contract and IS will
3Es &c give him "a chance to show his
worth as big Lacquer.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-04

81 took my wife to the opera last
night"
Did she enjoy it?"
"She wanted me 10 demand my
money back Half the people whose
names We're on the program as box
holders were not there at au."-Ex-
change.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-03-04
The Retort Discourteous.

The Dub--Do you consider 1t sin
full to play golf on sunday?
The Mebbe it IS. But
don't let it worry YOU What you
play can hardly he cIassed as golf