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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-31

right Get the distant scene once in
awhile 1t win give YOU vision it
Will bring vitality and make for val
or. 1t takes one ont Of the sordd
into the sublime it gets one away
from the monctcaouf, and gives the
Joy of the moment1is, it takes one
out of sameness into the reg on Of
1appy surprise.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-31

Quite recently in company with a
couple Of friends | climbed Mt. Mans
field, 1t was beautiful day The
air was clear and the sun kindly
Tie sky was showing IS deepest
blue. with here and there a billowy
cloud, whose shadows were shot
through with rays Of light, There Is
splendid auto road from the base to
the summit Of Ire mountain, and we
were told that one ambitious driver
had made the trip in twentyone min
utes, but we left our car " the foot
Of the hill and with pack on back
trudged upward step by step.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-31

The paradise fish of China, with It's
brillnut colorings Of crimson and
blue is u rainbow of color when in
the sunlight.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-31

The sky standing clear and beaut.
iul, while Lake Champlain, glnting
in the sunshine was wonder of re.
hected glory. It's good to get dis.
tant scene once In a wllle
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-31

Look back over life. Marx the
distance OF the years Get TO the
heights once N Il while just to see
what kind Of q road YOU have passed
over and frequently you will find
that the place where You stumbled
causing weariness and pain, has be.
ccmc sottened and blended with the
landscape Of life into beautiful
Zone. You see G'at even the drabs,
the browns and the duh grcys have
a meaning in God color scheme OF
life Its we'll to look backwards at
times. Nothing will so bring en-.
couragemeut to the heart Of hnmani-
~ as the vista of the/Ages Bit the
distant scene is also to be a forward
look. This brings renewed hope and
eirds one vith streng'h What goes
God require Of thee 0 man. To look
upwards for guidance, to look out.
ward and find the Spirit of loving
service, and to go forward with re
newed determination to do what Is
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-31

What a sight it was on the sum
nit Of the mountain We clam
bered over the road from the nose
to the Chin to see the wealth ans
beauty of the Green Mountains,
and to admire an every side, the
distant scene. There was Camels
Ramp, away off in Maine SO miles
away and Mount Washington In
the White Mountains nearly eighty
miles across country. and Mount
Royal safeguarding Montreal, and
the Adirondacks silhouetted against
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-31

Buskin said that mountains seem
to have been built for the human
race as at once their schools and
cathedrals; full Of treasures Of n.
Illuminated manuscript for the SCHOLAR,
kindly IN Gmpie lessons for the
worker, quiet in pale clo,sters for the
thinker Plorious in holiness for the
worShipner They are great cathe.
Ora OF the earth, with their gates
Of rock payements Of cloud, choirs Of
stream and stone, affairs Of snow and
vaults Of purple trayersod by tht
continual stars
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-31
HARNESS

Full selection OF Harness always on
hand Double work harness, Vermont
hitch. Also single driving and express
harness A good assortment Of Col
lars and parts for all kinds,of Harness
Prices VIII Meet With Your Approval
HARRY GREENBERG
104 River Street Bennington. W
Horses bought, sold and exchanged
Cattle bought and sold, Agent for
Watson Wagons and Wagon Parts
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-08-31

Statistics show that more than 40
per cent of the clergy live to be
septuagenarians
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-07-19
POTOSI.

The PotOsi and Dickeyville road is
again closed on account of bridge
work at Platte river. 1t has taken
nearly as long to complete this little
bridge as it did to complete the big
high bridge across the Mississippi at
Eagle Point. To get to Dubuque now
with a car or other vehicle, you are
compelled to detour around by Platte
vile, or up Sinners creek, for how
long remains to be seen.
Mr. George Sheridan with his wife
and two children and lady friend OF
St. Louis, are visitors at the home of
Mr. James McGarry, cousin to Mr.
Sheridan, and are enjoying the fresh
country breezes. They made the trip
from ST. Louis by auto. None know
better how to entertain and make
things pleasant for people than jim
McGarry.
The Congregational Sunday School
classes enjoyed picnic over in Rigs
by Hollow last Tuesday A large
crowd of scholars and parents were in
attendance and pleasant time was
INDUCED in.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Leffelholtz, who
were married at Los Angeles Cali
fornia June 10th, arrived last Sunday.
Mrs. Leffelholtz, who before marriage
was Leta Pluemer Of Tennyson, was
called here to wait on her mother,
Mrs. j. P Pluemer, who is afflicted
with nervous prostration and other
ailments Mr.. and Mrs. Leffelholtz
following their marriage visited many
points of interest, including Catalina
Island, I'll Juan, Mexico, mounts Lowe
and Wilson, San Diego, San Francis-
co and on their way returning here
they visited the Norman Temple at
Salt Lake.
Mrs DR.. Eusterman and sister, Sy-
rena Huntemer, a head nurse at Mayo
Brothers hospital at Rochester, Mimi,
are touring through the country in a
coupe and are visiting among rela-
tives and friends in Dubuque, Lancas-
ter and PotOsi.
Mrs. J. w Maddy Of No "a City, Ia.
arrived Friday for ten day visit with
her mother, Mrs. Mary A. Grange. She
expects to leave Sunday for her home
The Royal Neighbors held their
semi-monthly meeting at the Wood
man hall last Thursday evening and
were entertained by Mesdames F. H.
Grimm, Robt. Glennon, Joseph Pink
and the Misses Kati and Winnie Glen
non, who served a luncheon consisting
of ice cream, cake and coffee.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-07-19

Mrs. Anna Rettmeyer went to
Platteville Saturday to join some of
her friends who will motor from there
to Aurora, ILL.,, for a pleasure tour
and visit with friends.
Mr.. r. F. Huftill of Aurora, Ill, is
guest for a few days at the ]. T. Day
home in Potosi
Mrs. Robert Kane and son, Vernon,
after a pleasant visit at the home OF
her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Ostermier
have returned to their home at Miller,
S. D.
The county oil truck was here last
week and gave the streets OF the vii
lage their sprinkle Of oil.
While descending the hill on East
street last Tuesday afternoon, team
OF horses driven by son of Alloys
Patzner made a dash away, caused by
the tongue Of the wagon dropping
down The boy unable to hold the
horses jumped from the wagon with
out receiving any injury. The horses
went on down the street and collided
with a lamp post, breaking it off and
upset the wagon, loaded with gravel,
opposite the Runkel dwelling. With
the exception Of the lamp post and
broken lamp and wagon tongue, no
other damage was done.
Mrs. Ella barrow of PotOsi, and
brother, DR.. James Gibson, and wife,
OF Lancaster, mOtored to Tulda, Mimi,
last week and visited with relatives.
Mike Preston departed for the Pa
cif1c coast last Tuesday afternoon to
enjoy pleasure trip. He went first
to Tacoma, Wash, to visit with his
sister, Mrs. Bell and sons. After
three or four months there he will go
to point in the Montana country to
visit brother, Harry. He will be alb
sent two months and friends wish him
a fine trip.
Sam Wilmott and Harry Grosser
spent couple of days among friends
in Dubuque last week.
Mrs. Arthur Bunker and shlldren
visited a few days the past week with
her father in Dubuque.
Miss Genevieve Kelly profession
al nurse at PeWaukee, Wis, visited in
Potosi the past week with her parents,
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Kelly.
The meeting of the ladies aid sollety
at Woodman hall Thursday was we'll
attended and to say the least, those
present were royalty entertained by
| the Mesdame John Campbell, Archie
Hurst, Jacob Ames and Lavina Schro-
| der, quartet that knows how to OF
| ficiate at gatherings of the kind.
| Mrs. Russell MulgreW and children
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-07-19

and Mrs. Hugh P. Stuart of Dubuque,
and Robert MeysemDourg of Lancas-
ter, called on the Misses Katie and
Winnie Glennon, Friday.
Joseph and George Martin, reliable
men, accompanied by three youthful
friends, Walter Durley, Edward Rag
atz and Phillip Rethowitsch, are en-
joying an outing near Burton.
Miss Marguerite Key of Dubuque, is
visiting with relatives and friends in
Potosi.
Mr. Eulberg, recently manager for
the Meuser Lumber company in Po-
tosi, has moved with his family to
Garnaville, Ia, where he will be en-
gagged in similar business.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy B. RundeH, ar
rived home from their honeymoon trip
Wednesday last. In the evening a
large crowd of merrymaking friends
rendered them a noisy but apprecia-
tive reception in the manner of a
charivari that was quite amusing to
the young couple.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Coons, and Mrs.
Percy Runkel motored to Dubuque on
Thursday.
Ed Flesch, the blacksmith, is nurs-
ing sore arm as result of being
struck with prong of a bull-head
cat fish, which has caused blood
poison to develop.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-07-19

dren, Of Highland, Mrs. Carrie Marks
and Mrs: Fred Nehls and daughter,
Mrs. Barber of Lancaster, E. L. Auel
and wife and daughter, spent Friday
at the Auel hotel helping Mrs. Stella
Auel to celebrate her birthday and in
the evening she was surprised when
Chas. Perrin and wife and Stella
Rogers, Lee Rogers and wife, Tom
Hall and wife, and Wilma Hall, Geo.
Thorpe and wife, E. L. Auel and wife,
and Barbara, all came in with lunch
baskets to remind her they had not
forgotten her birthday
Harley Wood and wife visited Mrs.
Stella Jamison Sunday.
Mrs. Laura Thompson entertained a
very large crowd at the Aid Society
last Thursday. Next meeting will be
with Mrs. Archie Winner.
Mrs. Ray Hutchcroft visited her
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-07-19
BEETOWN.

Fred Gates and wife spent Sunday
at Harry Dolphin's at Lancaster
Chas. Perrin and wife and Grandpa
Mcconnell, visited the Chas. Rogers
family at Mt Hope Sunday.
The Joe Birch family and Aliens
from Lancaster, visited at Frank
Champions Sunday.
Mrs. Ruth Shinoe and Mrs. Ella
Mayne of Burton, were Saturday call
erS.
John Wise and wife are spending
two weeks with their daughters, Mrs.
Brocht and Schmitz.
Mrs. George Vogt is on the sick list.
Mr.. Livingston of Platteville, was
Thursday caller.
Jack Pereick and wife and two chill
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-07-19

mother Sunday.
A crowa I4om this place attended
the ball game at Lancaster Sunday.
There was a horse shoe pitching
game in the grove Sunday.
Mr.. Edd Houghton spent part OF the
last week in town visiting relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Fletcher and Ethel Barber mo-
tored down from Lancaster Monday
and called on Mrs. Hail.
Mrs. Tom Hall and Wilmer, ana
Mrs Toay Garner, were at Blooming
ton Thursday.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-07-19

Miss Margaret Schadle of Dubuque,
has been visiting in Potosi the past
week at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Leo Roth.
Mrs. Charlie Meier and children of
Des Moines, Iowa, arrived Sunday for
an extended visit at the home of her
father, P. ]. Blindert, in British Hol-
low
A fierce electrical storm and a
| heavy down pour of rain passed over
this section Sunday night.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-07-19

Orlan Marsh Of Fennimore, and
Miss Lenice Burney of Nebraska,
were married Wednesday.
Esther Schumacher and Joseph
Ashby. both Of Glen Haven, were mar
ried at Dubuque Thursday.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-07-19

VERY SPECIAL New scenic route to Yellowstone Ma
tOnal Park via Lander open. Takes you through
historic Indian country Jackson Hole Region Te-
ton Mountains to the Southern Entrance
Evening journal., 1922-03-25

Everything inside the little house
was as handy as could be and soon
Nancy and Nick were as comfy as
two bugs In a posy.
Nancy found bread and butter and
nice sweet milk on a shelf in the
cupboard. as well as some goose
berry marmalade. Wen have the
cake for dessert" she said.
The twins sat down at a little
table. on two stubby chairs that
just fitted. and as they were as hun
CRY as woodchucks after a hard
winter they were soon stuhing them
selves.
All the while the house talked
down its chimney to them and out
OF the fireplace. And the Twins
told him about their adventures.
how they had started out to find the
lost phonoEraph record on which
were the words OF Longhead. the
Wiseman. who lived al the third end
OF the earth. and how they were TO
cross the Seven Mountains ana stop
the quarrel between the Didyevvers
and the Kors>uotts.
soon they were ready for the cake,
taking It out OF the basket so as not
TO touch the Cloth OF Dreams that
Evening journal., 1922-03-25

never been clear in Billy's mind.
He only knows that his head rang
like a struck bell at the shot and
burning powder grains stung his ear
and neck He fired blind A voice
above his head cried aloud on the
name OF God. a hot and sweaty
body collapsed upon him, and he
dragged himself out from under
precisely in umo to g.mN.. 'ie
trict attorney who having torn
open the door into the hall. was sill
houeucd for an instant agana. t.r
dim radiance emanating from the
kitchen.
Billy hunched his right shoulder.
took a snapshot. and drove an ac-
curate bullet through the right leg
OF the district attorney.
He's comm around" said Shot
gun Shillman. now he'll be an in
valid nuisance for a while. like
Rale."
What's Jack trying to do?"
Riley Tyler asked. Here. take that
out Of your mouth"
II was Billy who reached Jack
Murray first He snatched the
wadded ball Of paper from Jack
before he could close his teeth over
Il.
Billy smoothed out the crumpled
wad II appeared 10 be letter and
a promissory note.
Billy read
Judge Hiram Donelson.
Hillsvllle.
Dear sir The man who killed
Rafe Tuckleton IS the county prose
cutor Arthur Rale. Rale owed
Tuckleton FIVE thousand dollars on
note and couldn't pay 10. Rafe
Evening journal., 1922-03-25
URGES TEACHERS TO
STUDY FOREIGNER

Speaking on The Public School in
the Immigrant Community" in the
Wilmington High School last even
ing. Miss Ethel Richardson. assis-
tant superintendent OF public In
struction Of California. emphasized
the importance OF the teachers know
ing the home conditions OF her for
eign pupils.
california Is fortunate" Miss
Richardson said. "in being allowed
one home teacher for every 500
units In attendance. The home
teacher visits the families OF every
pupil. and. after becoming acquaint-
ed with their problems. works out
various ways OF meeting them.
This home teacher work does
not mean that the teachers OF the
schools are relieved OF the respon-
abfity Loo keeping IN touch with the
I pupils families. for a knowledge o
the chnd's home IS very necessarl
IN teaching the immigrant child.
Sewing classes cooking classe
and talks on nutrition were amoni
the ways Of helping the immigran
! mother. which Miss Richardson dis
cussed
Evening journal., 1922-03-25

Tell me what7" Paurs voice
was eager.
that was home. goose! The
minute ! got the telegram (for-
warded by mail. dear. imagineD
flew back. wanted to surprise you.
Paul darlins-yof don't look well.
Are you tired b. Didn't the work
go right7"
YES. yes. Pussylins. hnew
'Aren't-arent you slad to SEQ
me2"
What a question. my girl" and
his lips silenced hers wordlessly.
She had prepared a little feast
some cold meat from the charcu-
terie around the corner. a salad OF
her own making, Strawberries on
their own green leaves, and tiny al
mond cakes
'But-'but dear. there's some
thing the matter? Is anything wor-
rying you? Polly came round the
table and put a finger under his
chin.
"Um-umpi" he shook his head,
MOT thing. Tell me about your
self"
But I have. I've been talking a
streak. ! wrote you about the studio
party we went 20 at the Cras-
/ sards"2"
"M-yes but you didn't tell very
/ much. I've never been TO a studio
D pariy-tell me everything about II.
Was 70 late anair-seeing the
dawn and that sort OF thing?"
Madame Dubois words flashed
into her mind: Don't strain q mans
faith. Say nothing OF It - ." And
doubt crept into her mind. Wouidn't
II be better not TO tel7 . Paul
was looking AZ her queerly An-
other thought came. THE devil has
his serpents upon earth"
! "Paul-where were you tonight,
just now, before you came In ,"
CTo BE Continued)
] Copyright 1929. NEA Service)
Evening journal., 1922-03-25
By Olive Roberts Burton

Twelve Toes had slyly tucked under
IT,
Nancy found a knife and started
TO cut a slice when suddenly the
knife struck something hard. She
tried another place. but the same
thing happened.
"Goodnes. it's as hard as a stove
I'D in the middle" she cried inn
patiently.
Just then the house spoke again.
Gould It be the lost record2" IL
asked. II Il IS. it's easy 10 find
out. for have a phonograph in the
hall"
Now. my dears. it was the record
that was In the cake. as we know.
and with shouts OF JOY tho Twins
pulled 10 out. And in a minute il
was on the monograph and starting
10 talk
But alasl A shred Of the Cloth
Of Dreams clung to IL. All the rec
ord could say was:
ooh. 1 forgot had a message,
but I forgot itl What will Long
head. the Wiseman. say? I forget
everything"
ITO BE Continued)
Copyright. 1922. NEA Service)
Evening journal., 1922-03-25

IN the form OF vapors. given of evenly.
steadily and thoroughly for hours after
application.
Thus. viclrs Is really a vapor lamp in
salve form.
Ingredients Of
great antiquity
Some Of Vicks ingredients have been
tested by use for many generations
past.
For instance, Menthol Is q derivative
OF the oil Of Peppermint. which was
produced IN Egypt 5000 years ago. and
Is mentioned IN thu Icelandic medical
books. OF the Thirteenth Century.
Several Of the Ingredients Of vicls-
Camphor. Menthol. E Eucalyptus.
Thyme. Oil Of Turpentine-are given
credit in the United States Dispense
tory. our highest authority on drugs
Evening journal., 1922-03-25
Polly and PduI-and Paris
By ZOE BECKLEY
CHAPTER LX-To Tell or Not?

II was suu early when Paul, lone
IN and heavy OF heart. reached the
Rue d'Antln. The concierge was taxi
ing the air before closing the doors
for tho night Reluctant 20 have her
see him detected Paul tried 10 be
iocular.
"And how's my wife been he
having In my absencc2 l lcft her
In your charge. you know, Nine.
Dubois"
Like an anEei' came her quick
reply. I'm bed every night before
10. monsieur My daughter, Jeanne,
was not more exemplary than ma
dame-and I am strict with Jeanne.
She ratified on almost eagerly.
Sometimes Nine Dawson was with
her friend. Mile Bfadly-and an
amiabie young lady she is-hut al
ways she was early indoors. every
night"
'what said Paul queerly
Every single nightY'
"Mais. oui. monsieur. that is whal
said" She suddenly began hunt.
ing for something In her little room
II ought 90 know. DO ] not SEE
everything through my little win
dow here7 But-monsieur IS jest
ing"
yes" said Paul. Good night
madame"
"Hon soir. monsieur. bon soir.'
Paul climbed two flights OF stair
/ before be remembered the elevator
Then ne kept on. smiling grimls
/ THAT good Mime. Dubois. friend o
Polly and kindly soul that she was
had TO he for her. made him sick a
heart Or-was IL Violet who ha
told him falsely Well-Polly woul
tell him when she came home.
He dreaded going in. The plac
would be like a tomb. or worse ye
Ia veritablo stableful OF night
mares
The door was flung open from IN
side-and Polly was in his armsi
- told Nine. Dubois not TO tel
you--"
Evening journal., 1922-03-25
YOURLASTNAlNE
Copyright. 1920 by The Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate
BY MARY MARSHALL DUFFEE

W, member of one Of the earliest
overland emlgrant parties that went
west n 1S41 and was the first Mayor
OF san Jose. He was ~oted mer-
chant I'm that section Of the country
and took part in the raising OF TIE
American flag at the time OF Com
modore Jones' attempted seizure of
California I'm 1892.
Answers to Correspondents
Erb. The founder OF the family
In this country and doubtless the
ancestor OF most OF the name here.
came In 1922 and settled in Lancas-
ter. Pa. This was Nicho,as Erb.
whoe, father was a native OF Swift
zerlar6 who had started out I'm life
10 be a Catholic priest. but later had
Joined the Mennonites. 10 was on
account Of their allegiance TO the
Mennonite faith that the Erbs came
to this country.
Copyright. 1922 by The Mcclure
Newspaper SyndicateD
Evening journal., 1922-03-25

Riddles do take cold 80 easily
A change Of weather Just getting
the feet wet-freQuently starts them
mifiiing.
Some little ones go from one cold %
another-never have a chance 70 build
up any strength.
A mistake to keep
them indoors
And so. the fear OF recurring colds
leads many mothers to keep their
children too much indoors.
This IS a mistake. Children kept
too warm are most apt 10 take cold.
There Is nothing like fresh air play 20
harden little folk. SO that they do not
take cold so easily.
The mothers
problem
II IS best. therefore. 70 let children
run outside in all weathers.
or course. some colds will result.
The problem has been how 70 treat
these colds without constant internal
dosing disturbing 70 their delicate
atomachs.
Vioks answers
this need
vicks VapoRub. the invention Of a
North Carolina druggist, offers the
solution.
Applied externally. Il can be used As
freely and as often as desired. without
any harmful effect.
And use OF Vicl1s az night does not
require shutting the windows. just
leave the bed-coverings loose about the
child's neck and the rising vapors will
be inhaled all night.
Often sverts
sPasmodie Group
One application Of viclSs at bedtime
often serves 20 prevent a threatened
attack Of spasmodic Group.
And when an attack comes on
without warning. IN the night. use OF
ViclSs as directed frequently brings
relief In Is minutes.
A family
standby
For other cold troubles Of children,
such as sore throat. chest colds. head
Evening journal., 1922-03-25

colds and tonsilitis. vicls gives equally
quick action.
For surface inhammatlons it Il
useful every day cuts, burns. bruises.
scalds. boils. itching skin troubles,
chappedi skin and chilblains.
And Just as good for cold troubles Of
grown-ups bronchitis. catArrh.
asthma. laryngitis, pharyngitis.
Doubly
direct action
viclSs works Immediately and d.
rectly in affections OF the air passages.
Like a llnlment. it Is absorbed thru
and stimulates the skin. This relieves
soreness. loosens phlegm and eases diff-
cult breathing.
Like vapor lamp. the application
over the throat and chest sends up
healing vApors. which are inhaled with
each breath directly into the congested.
infamed air passages.
Invented bys
Southern druggist
Some years ago. Lunsford Richard
son. a druggist Of Greensboro. \. c..
was seeking better way 20 treat cold
/ troubles.
He found how 20 combine the best
Of natures remedies for colds into
salve form.
CRmphor. Menthol. Eucalyptus.
Thyme. Turpentine and other volatile
ingredients are so mixed in this salve
that their vapors are imprisoned until
application brings contact with the
natural heat Of the body.
Then these ingredients are released