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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22
lqESS MEN
HEAR NOLAN
~ zAKER OF HOUSE GAVE TALK
A. BOARD OF COMMERCE.
BANQUET MEETING II

n greater interest in the government,
= better understanding between the
city man and the country man and
aa1no cooperation all around are need
81 IN this country, according to Repre-
sentative w. I. Nolan Of st. Paul, who
vuzs the speaker at a banquet meeting
<sf the Little Falls Board Of Commerce
nj the Buchanan hotel Thursday eve
uinE Of last week. About l25 members
End guests were present. A. H. Yer
1,a. an old friend Of Mr.. Nolan, intro.
daeed him.
Mr.. Nolan first entertained the audi
,>cc with humorous stories and With
exams, for which he is noted. HIS
1nzs1n talk covered two subjects,
<sNeeds of America,'' and "Minne-
zoSa. the Queen of States.' In con.
ueetion with the first named subject
he said that the American people 40
NIT give their government enough at
frmtion. their right Of franchise even
hezng neglected. He said that the
eensns reports showed that only ~
mex. cent Of the voters cast their ballot
In tho last presidential election, even
though the vote was record one. MT
Nolan then spoke on the need OF a
spirit Of fellowship. He said that in
<.xler to be successful a business man
unu.t be interested in his community
zaa q whole. There must be less hatred
and more good fellowship; closer rela-
f1nns between the city man and the
<saa2try man and better understand
Eng between them; better co-opera'
tloa between employers and employees;
unsre Americaniza ton work; and the
application of lot of common sense.
When we consider the people Of other
-eouatries in this world we can thank
cur lucky stars that we live in the
Inihed States,' he added.
Speaking Of Minnesota, Mr.. Nolan
sid that no other state in the Union
GIN compare with it. Minnesota is
rapidly coming to the front as vaca-
sfEian state because Of it's ten thousand
lakes and its good roads. Its wonder
Id resources, including agriculture,
szoA ore, timber and dairying are max
Ing it famous. The dairying business
81 ut present the greatest resource Of
f1ke state. Mr.. Nolan concluded his
E2n with description Of the scenic
Beauty of Minnesota and he remarked
that the people should "see Minnesota
HIxfs
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22

with earth and enrichment and wa
tered it from day to day. His frequent
inspections did not much reward his
hope; indeed, the tree seemed to be
whitening, and yet, on Christmas
morning, there it was, all adorned and
we'll supplied with gifts as beautiful
as barberry bush. =
It was strange, however, that withal
there did not seem to be much happi-
ness among the branches. Indeed, be-
fore long, Peter seemed as dissatisfied
and fretful as though his tree had
borne him nothing more than it's wild
cones. His mother felt a good deal
disappointed, for she had hoped that
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22
HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLF.


Juniors Of che local high school
made the best showing in studies dur
ring the last six week period, 81 per
cant of their class getting onto the
HnDnor roll. The seniors were second
NTH sbeper cent, The freshmen third
Wit per cent and the sophomores
IAast with 6 per cent.
Following is the high school honor
ron for the last 6-week period:
Senior-A'
Edna Anderson a A's); Joan Holo-
wiez, Ralph Johnson, Exzilda Kiewel,
Ysahea1e 'Merrick, Spencer Nelson, a
A,sf; Sibyl O'Connor, Celia Thoma,
EYena Thoma.
Margaret Blake, Lucille Tu!ler.
Junior-A
Olive Bergstrom a A's); Esther
BcrHe, Ernest Brown, Roland Kiewel
a A. s. Floyd Nelson, a A's); Carl
Peterson, Ernest Sandell.
Junior
Beatrice Dufort, Marjorie Engler,
ALFRED Gates, Winifred Gates, Fern
Knutson, Eugene LaFond, Pearl Lock
Hem, May Nyman, Beatrice Pantzke,
Margaret Richie, Gordon Rosenmeier,
Leonard simonet, Helen Wegertseder,
Myrtle Witke.
Sophomore
Mary Brown, Jane Shaw, Isabelle
wegertseder 6 A's).
Sophomore-B
Charlotte Hall, Florence Hamm
Nkleen Kaiher, Hilman Karhula.
Freshmen-A
Sophia Guernon a A's); Lydia
Hahn a A's); Frances Schulthies.
Freshmen-B
Irene Adams, Rebecca Bergman
Tcuise Kiewel, Gunnar Norberg, How.
ard Nichols.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22
SUNSET HOMES BILL
(Press COmmittee)

More than score of state, social
and charitable organizations through
out Minnesota have endorsed the Sun
set Homes Bill, measure drawn up by
the Minnesota Commission for the
Aged to take care of men and women
entering the "sunset of life.'' The
bill will be among those introduced in
tke next session Of the legislature.
The measure also carries the endorse
ment Of such individuals as Governor
j. A. O. Preus, former Governor j. A..
A. Burnquist, President L. D. Coffman
Of the University of Minnesota, Presi-
dent s. F. Kerfoot of Hamline Univer~
sity, President D. j. Cowling of Garlic
ton college, Judge E. F. Waite of Min
neapohs, Charles Vasaly Of st. Cloud,
Miss Marguerite Wells, Minneapolis,
George w. Lawson of the State Fedora
ton of Labor, Fred Ward of the Du-
luth Work Farm and Otto w. Davis,
formerly of the Minneapolis Council
Of Social Agencies.
The measure carries no compulsory
provisions, and is in reality an enab-
ling act. The Minnesota Sunset Homes
Committee, acting at the request of
the Minnesota Commission for the
Aged, is endeavoring to disseminate
throughout the state a working knowl
edge of tho Sunset Homes measure.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22

remaining gifts.
In his speech he
said that he felt
sure that there
must be a good
deal Of happiness
on that tree, be-
cause God had
made it, hope had
planted 1t in the
box, faith had wa
tered it, affection
bad filed it with
fruit, but, as they
had not yet had
the best things
t b q t cultivation
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22
PUPILS GIVE PLEASING MUSICAL
OPERETTA

The musical operetta "a Trip to
Wonderland,' which was put on at
ahe high school auditorium Thursday
evening of last week by pupils of the
lower grades Of the Little Falls grade
schools, proved very pleasing enter
tainment to the large audience. The
children had their parts we'll learned
and the singing and acting was very
good The production was under the
direction of D. G. futile, supervisor of
:u1usie, assisted by the grade school
Eeachers. The proceeds will be used
FOR equipment for the music depart
Maents in the grade buildings.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22

spend the Christmas vacation at her
home here. Is 5It4> .>f sist9 .z...s4a ~ -. T..
y Mrs. Charles E. Busse left Saturday
for Lakeville to visit her mother dur
ing the holidays @.%
Miss Pearl Longley, who teaches
school at Duluth, is home for the
Christmas vacation. ,fw~
Miss Victoria Hinckle, who attends
Underwood college, st. Charles, Mo-,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22
Raisin Quick Candy.

One and one.half cupfuls sugar, n
cupful chopped raisins, Il cupful
roasted almonds. ~ 1,., ... r. III
Heat the sugar in frying pan over
a low fire, stirring constantly until it
becomes golden brown strip. Re
move from fire and quickly stir in
:raisins and nuts. Pou, on inverted
INCREASED pans. As it IS beginning
Ito harden mark into squares.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22
tIIaHTNIN,'' IN MINNEAPOLIS
DING NEW YEARS WEEK

John Golden 8 famous stage classic
uLightnin' !" will be presented at the
Metropolitan theatre in Minneapolis
during New Years week. The engage
ment opens Sunday night, Dec. 81 and
matinees will be played on New Years
Day, Wednesday and Saturday. The
cast for this play includes Thomas JEFF
ferson, son Of the late Joseph Jeffer-
son, who takes the role of Lightnin ,
Bill James, and Bessie Bacon, daughter
of the departed actor-author. An ad
vertisement of the play appears else
where in this issue.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22

what an OlQ WOOD
man had once
told him about a
wild tree that had
responded won
derfully to cult
walton. and re-
solved to see
what could be
done in his own
case. His mother
smiled when he
made his plan
known, but Of
fered no objec.
ton as her son
set the tree up in
q hOv e,1nn1ind IL
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22

SIS a hearing was held Friday before
.Jadge Roeser in st. Cloud in the mat
tsr Of appointment of appraisal com
= lffsusioners in connection with the con-
destination proceedings instituted By
11ths city Of Little Falls against the
Little Falls Water Power Company to
esquire the water supply system.
asnes Of possible appraisers suitable
- both parties we're ubmitted and
Judge took the mat er under con.
5s ppointments g BE- u.
j cod later.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22

arrived Saturday to spend the Christ
mas vacation at her home here. f.
Mrs. A. E. Feir returned to Bemidjl
Saturday, after a visit with her cousin.
Mrs. c.. H. Longlev.
Rev. and Mra. C. E. Sholander re-
turned Wednesday from Crookston.
where they attended the funeral OF
Mrs. Sholander's brother, Carl Sand
berg.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22
CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP AT J. H.
g. GARAGE

John Karnowski, Joe Clark and
Lawrence Dombovy have sold the JEFF
ferson Highway Garage, y located on
Broadway west, to Carl Huber of Owa-
tonna. The new owner viii! take
possession January l and in the
meantime John Karnowski will operate
the garage for him. Mr.. Clark is
again in the employ of the Little Falls
Iron Works.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22

Do you know that every article you
buy at the Diamond Sign Jewelry
Store is fully guaranteed. A good
place to buy your Christmas gifts
Adv. 41-tf. .s !. NJ 81 IL 3.=
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22
II ~
ieik3le THE
8kEUrTIvATED
~ CHRISTMAS
~ TREE
By. CHRISTOPHER 6. HAZARD
. 1914. WESTERN NtvsRAPta VNIoN'---

nee there was a boy named
Peter Mephibosheth Onon-
daga ColOgOs Cadwalader.
It was such a long name
that he would get out Of
sight before his mother
could finish calling him, so
she shortened it into "Pete."
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22
81 It pays to advertise in the Herald.
Likewise it pays to read the adver-
tisements. s s4s Il ~, III. & Fl. u

Miss Isabel Borgeson, teacher Of
English and history at the local high
school, has rendered her resignation on
account Of illness. She IS ct her home ONE
in Minneapolis. &
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22
Christmas gifts from SOC to 100000
nj the Diamond Sign Jewelry Store
=md all guaranteed-Advt4 1-tf. b.

The annual teachers institute held
N the court room at the county court
house last week came to close Friday
afternoon.. The teachers returned
1lsme feeling well repaid for the timo
spent at the institute and many Of
zaem declared it was the best ever held
N the county.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22

Wolf bounties were collected at the
court house this week by the follow
ing: Charles Birnstihl, Rosing; L. J.
Austin, Rail Prairie; Walter Lorent-
zen, Platte; Willard Brown, Hillman.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22

The teachers at the Hawthorne
school were entertained at Christmas
party at the N. N. Bergheim home Sat-
urday afternoon by Miss Ruth John
son. 4
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22

Extremely low temperatures were
recorded here Saturday and Sunday
nights, the government thermometer
registering 20 below zero as the coolest
point reached both of those nights.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22
AbrahamSOn

substitutes, Huuser for Nyman;
Grimes for Brown; Varano, Pierce for
Crosse; Gierok for Varano; Simonet for
Grimes. Field baskets, Abrahamson
Z, Brown 6, Nyman 6, Crosse 2, Grimes
l; Neils 2, Sparrow 2. Free throws,
Crosse 3 out of 4; Abrahamson 1 Nejls
3 out of Z.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22

The home Of Sheriff Felix, which
was closed by quarantine for three
weeks, on account Of scarlet fever, was
released from quarantine Monday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22

American Hotel-Steam heated
rooms, hot and cold running water.
European.-Adv.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1922-12-22
SAUk RAPIDS
TRIMMED AGAIN
LITTLE FALLS II. $. QUINT DE-
FEATED DOWN RIVER BOYS
IN BY 48-11 SCORE 4

Showing even better form than in
the game with the same team the
previous Friday evening, the Little
Fails high school basketball quint de-
feated Sank Rapids high on the local
floor Friday evening by score of 4s
to II. .l.>.i
Abrahamson led in basket shooting
for Little Falls with seven field bas-
kets to his credit. Brown and Nyman
got six each: Several Little Falls subs
got into the game and they made
good showing. For Sank Rapids Neils
led in the scoring with two field has,
kets and three free throws.
An interesting preliminary game
was played by the. sophomores and
Juniors, the sophomores winning ~ to
10. After the big game the visiting
players were guests at luncheon
given by. the members Of the domestic
science class.
Following is the lineup and summary
of tho &o,1L Por;J, ;ll1. T1,11~
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-07-07

said wearily. 81 will tell tomorrow.
The woman must die because her
people have slain mine. Besides, she
Is growing blind and Is trouble. You
carry the white wampum to IL council.
The SEawnccs may join the British
against our cnem!es-ihc palcfnces."
Il will wait" said the lad. 81 will
larry the white wampum. If you war
against the paleface on this side of
the mOmtan-I am your enemy. If
YOU War with the British against them
ALL am your enemy. And the wOm-
IN must not die"
81 have spoken" said the old man.
81 have spoken said the boy. He
turned to lie down and went to sleep.
The old man sat on staring out a. the
stars.
Just outside the tent figure slipped
away as noiselessly as q snake. When
il rose and emerged from the shadows
the freight showed the malignant. tri-
umphant face of Crooked Lightning.
(To be Continued).
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-07-07
YOUNG MEN.
Many Big Things Have Bean Accom-
pIished by Youthful Men.

This has been called young mans
era But that is hardly true, because
big undertakings have been initiated
and completed by young men stree the
beginning of recorded history.
Alexander the Great finished his
conquests of the eastern world before
nc was thirty.
Caesar was not twenty when he be-
came prominent in Roman politics,
and he was the leading spirit in Ro-
man affairs before thirty.
Peter the Great exhibited wonderful
military genius before he was sixteen.
Napoleon was twenty-four VIXEN he
distinguished himself at the siege Of
Toulon, and laid the foundation of his
future
Washington was only twenty three
when he was made ccmmandec-in-
chief of the forces OF Virginia.
Thomas Jefferson. wrote the De-
clararation of Independence when he
was twenty three.
Alexander Hamilton was Il member
of congress at twenty-five and a mem-
Der of President Washington's cabinet
at thirty-two.
Daniel Webster entered congress at
thirty and Henry Clay was appointed
a senator at twenty nine, before he
was of constitutional age.
Livy began his History of Roman
States" at twenty four.
Chauccr was well known in court
as Il poet when he was twenty-five.
Molicre finished a comedy, one of
his best, at seventeen.
Goethe had produced several poems
and dramas before he was twenty.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-07-07

Milton wrote Genus" by some es-
tccmed as one of his most charming
poems. at twcntysX.
Keats made himself immortal in
English literature before lis death at
twenty four.
Raphael, Coweggio and Titan were
marked as geniuses before they had
passed their twcntics
Beethoven was a sk!l!ful composer
before he YVES nineteen
Mozart was known all over Europe
as composer before he was twenty.
Handel had produced an opera be-
fore he was fifteen.
All of which seems to prove that the
world today is much the same a0 it has
always been aud that there never has
been or will be an age-llmit, high u
low, on accomplishment.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-07-07
GENERAL NEWS NOTES
Paragraphs of Interest Gathered all
Over the World.

- Fred r. Burgess, 30, foreman oi
construction gang, of the state high-
way department working on the Sc
d,,fa highway, six miles east OF
Greensboro. was killed by an uneX-
uloined explosion of a stick of dyna-
mite at the road camp Monday al
| ternoon.
More than 100 barrels of whisky,
estimated TO be worth S2OO,OOo at
bootleg prices, have been stolen ifohi
the Bond Bros. distillery at Lawrence
burg. Ky. within the last two weeks
prohibition officers announced tues
day. The liquor had been siphoned
from barrels, officers said.
Jacksonville, Fla, banks are re-
oGiring an Endorsement from the mold
er Of every $1,000 federal reserve bank
note presented either for deposit or
change, it became known few days
AGO. as a result Of the discovery re-
Gently Of counterfeit notes of that de-
nomination of the New York ana
Cleveland reserve banks.
Tho swallowing of a peanut when
lodged in his windpipe is believed TO
have caused the death of Ray Welis'
three years old, who died in Ashevillc'
y. c.. q few days ago. An operation
was performed on the child in an ell
fort 10 save his life when it was eNl-
dent that infection set IN. pneumonia
soon DEVELOPED when the child suf-
fcred Il relapse.
The bang" still leads oratory for
possession Of Independence day, says
a Washington dispatch. Tuesdays
fireworks bill will be SG,OOO,OOO, e%-
cecd!ng last years by about two MIL
lion dollars, according to estimates
prepared today by the department OF
commerce. Fireworks are more pop
ular than ever in spite of the ban
against them in many cities. The cas-
ualtics. however, are expected to DC
less this year than last, because more
caution is being exercised, the depart
mcnt stated.
- Horatio Bottomley, anti-American
oritator and editor, must serve seven
years in Jail, it was ruled by the
London court of appeals Tuesday.
Bottomlcy was convicted of convert
ing to his own use nearly 100000 IN
runda he collected in behalf Of patriot
ic and war relief societies. Bottom
ley, before his arrest, was editor OF
John Bull" In his publication he
consistently assailcd tho United States
and Americans. He launched scathing
attacks Oh the part America played IN
the World war.
- Governor J. J. Blaine, Of Wiscon-
sin, announced in an address ut Su-
pcrior, Wis, Tuesday that he would
extend executive clomcncy to every
man in Wisconsin prisons who can
trace his plight, directly, or indirectly,
to causes arising out of the service TO
his country. "NO partisan cOnSidcia-
tions. no attempts at intimidation by
political conferences will drive me
from that purpose" Governor Blaine
said. Executive Clcmency has been
granted to twenty-five eX-service men
and denied TO none" he cOntended.
"ln these cases where | have granted
a pardon have found that all of these
boys had a clean record Governor
Blaine charged that the broken prom
isCs Of the government, the stupidity
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-07-07
LESSON FOR JULY. g
DANIEL INTERPRETING NEBU.
cHADNEZZAR'S DREAM

LESSON TEXT-Danel 2.
GOLDEN TEXT-The Kingdoms Of this
world are become the Kingdoms of our
Lord, and of His Christ: and He shall
reign forever and ever.-Rev. 1i:f5.
REFERENCE MATERIAL - lisa. 9:6
7:1S, 14:47: John 1S:33-S.
PRIMARY ToPE-How God Answered
Daniels Prayer.
JUNIOR ToPtC - Daniel Reveals the
Kings Dream.
INTERMEDIATES AND SENIOR TOPIC
How Daniel Met Severe Test.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC
Gods World Kingdom: Its Nature and
Method.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-07-07
ll5lEaaIFa al5az n4IIE!aEaHa4Ss
\ A. BIBLE THOUGHT !
!. U --. FOR TO-DAY -
! u;blc Thoughts nemorized, viii prove q Is
II priceless heritage in after years. 3
Saturday

GUARD THE TONGUE:-Kcept thy
from evil, and thy lips from
speaking guile. Depart from evil, ana
do good; seek peace, and pursue IT.
Psalm "a: 13, IA.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-07-07

az The Stone Age existed in British
Columbia up until as late as CEN
tury ago, according TO prominent
archeologlsts who have been explor-
ing old community sites. mounds and
graves along the coast and in the in
terror. Stone ard bone tools were in
common use when white explorers
visited the North Pacific. although
copper and iron were found almost
everywhere. Stone hammers and axes
discovered are almost Identical with
the tools of the neolithic man found
in Europe. Old shell mounds on the
Fraser ard Thompson rivers reveal
many things formerly used by man Of
the Stone Age.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-07-07

The green of the wilderness dulled
and burst into the yellow of the burk-
eye, the scarlet of maple and the rus
set of oak. This glory III turn dulled
and the leaves, like petals of withered
flowers, began to drift to the earth.
Through the shower OF them went
Erskine and Firetly, who had become
as used to Che wildS as to the smiling
banks of the far-away James. And
the two now were one in mutual affec-
ton and mutual understanding that
was unca my.
The boy was the son of king again,
and as such was on his way in answer
to the wish OF king. For food he
carried only little sack of salt. for
his riic would bring him meat and
.he forest would give him nuts and
fruit. When the yun was nearing its
highest. he "barked" Il squirrel from
tie trunk of beech; toward sunset
q fat pheasant luttercd from the
ground to low limb and he shot its
head Off and camped for the night.
On tie second day he reached the
broad bulfalO trail that led TO the salt.
licks and on 20 the river, and then
memories came. lie remembered a
place where the Indians had cSmped
after they had captured himself and
his mother. In his mind was faint
picture of her sitting against tree
and weeping and of an Indian striking
her to make her stop ard of himself
leaping at the savage like little Wild
Cal. whereat the others laughed like
the spot where the Indians had Sepa-
rated them and he saw his mother no
more They told him that size had
been taken back TO the whites but he
was told later that they had killed
her because in their flight from the
whites she was holding them back too
much. Farther on was spot where
they had hurried from the trail and
thrust him into a hollow log, barring
the exit with stones, and had left him
for day and night. j so
On the seventh day heswas nearing
the village, where the sick chief lay,
and when. he caught sight Of the tee
pccS in little creek bottom, he fired
his rife, and putting Firely into
gallop and with right hand high, swept
into the village. Several bucks had
caught up bow or rifle at the report
of the gun and the clatter of hOofs,
but their hands relaxed when they
saw his sign of peace. The squaws