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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-02
All American Records
Are Burned in Fire

Hardin, Manchuria, May 2. - All
records pertaining to IS months acti-
yities of the American vice-consuate
at Chita were destroyed when the
baggage car in which the documents
were being shipped out of the soviet
territory was burned.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-02
GRADUATION DATES

Graduation dates for this spring In
the High and Junior High schools
have been announced as follewsi
senior High school, Thursday after
noon, July II. Central Junior High in
the morning of June 3, and Elihu
nurritt, Jr, High in the afternoon OF
June Is,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-02

The origin of case of scarlet fever
has been traced to book which was
read by a scarlet fever patient 20
years ago.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-02

The Postum Cereal Company will buy not
less than l0l Recipes or suggestions for new
Uses of Grape. Nuts, paying $4,000 for each
one accepted. This offer is open to every
person in the United States.
Good Housekeeping Institute, conducted
by Good Housekeeping Magazine, will decide
an award of S250O.00 for the best four Of the
l0l or more Recipes or suggestions tor new
Uses of Grape Nuts, SO purchased. $lOOOW
for the LIST selection; $4,000 for the End
selection; S500.0 for the 3rd selection; and
$3.50. 90 for the 4th selection.
Recipes must be mailed between May LIST,
1928 and August 3lst, 1923.
Recipes or suggestions for new uses sub.
mitted for purchase must not duplicate any OF
the ten Recipes printed in this announce
ment.
No Recipe will be purchased from anyone
directly or indirectly connected with the
Postum Cereal Company, Inc, or Good
Housekeeping Institute.
Ifmore than one Recipe is offered, each must
be written on a separate sheet. Write name
and address plainly on each Recipe SUBJ
mitted.
In the event Of tie for any award offered,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-02

w man, vs e1ss': ana sh iEi; i
" the English-speaking world
knows Grape-Nuts as delicious,
nourishing and wholesome cereal,
and while it is common knowledge
that Grape.Nuts with milk or cream
is a complete food, many housewives
do not know of the appetizing and
economical dishes that can be pre-
pared with Grape-Nuts. II lends
ITSELF ,ve believe, to more asses than a''y
other cereal. The convenience and
economy of Grape-Nuts, and the
flavor, zest and wholesomeness
which it imparts to other food,
make it invaluable in every home.
Frequently we receive interest.
ing letters from women throughout
the country, telling about the attrac-
tive dishes they make with Grape.
Nuts-delicious puddings, salads,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-02
Conditions Governing the Purchase of, and Awards
for Grape Nuts Recipes

an award identical in all respects with that
tied for will be made to each one tying
1t is not necessary to purchase Grape Nuts.
A suitable quantity will be sent upon request
to those desiring to submit recipes.
Your Recipe should state the exact number
intended to be served Recipes should be
carefully tested to make sure that proportions
and directions for preparing will bring best
results.
Form of Recipe: First, write name of your
Recipe at top of sheet; underneath list all
ingredients, using level measurements only;
then the directions for preparing, worded
simply and accurately. DO not send specimen
dish.
In considering Recipes for purchase, and
for awards by Good Housekeeping Institute,
account will be taken of the following points:
(a) PaIatability
(b) Simplicity and economy.
(c) Accuracy and clearness OF expression
of recipe.
Announcement of the Recipes purchased,
and Awards by Good Housekeeping Institute,
will be made in January Good Housekeeping.
Recipes submitted to the Postum Cereal
Company for purchase will not be returned.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-02
There Is No Other Food Like Grapefruit

dressings for fowls, etc. No doubt
there are thousands of women who
are finding varied uses for Grape.
Nutsin theirhome cooking, andeven
more thousands who will be glad to
learn of those varied uses; for while
we all cling to old favorite dishes, we
also welcome and enjoy change.
So that is the thought back of our
offer of more than S75OO.N in cash
for new ways of using Grape-Nuts.
To those women who are already
using Grape-Nuts in various ways,
other than as breakfast cereal or
in the recipes given here, and to
those women who would like to try
their hand at developing some new
way to use Grape-Nuts, we offer to
buy at $4,000 each not less than lOl
new Grape.Nuts Recipes. We plan
to include these new Recipes in
beautifully illustrated cook book.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-02

The outstanding bid for American
participation in the solution of the
reparations issue is contained, in the
proposition that the president of the
United States name the third member
of the financial commission which
would decide the manner in which
the sums lacking to make UP the full
amount of Germanys offer after the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-19
Exquisite 1 lair Ornaments, l.95

Tomorrow lovely combs higher, a the ones
 One in shades add charm for decidedly acceptable ply limited would be M
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-19
Housewares for Monday

Which Are Leading Values in
 This PopulH Department
 4-String Brooms, 39c Made of selected straw. tightly bound and will give very good service.
 Enamel Bath Stools, l.lo A white enameled bath stool. light and convenient, which has rubber tips and does not scratch the floor.
 Large Salad Bowls, 49c Four pretty floral decorated China and salad bowls. in large 9-inch size. will be welcome item in practically every household, because odd salad bowls. at such an exceptionally low price. are generally in demand.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-19
Here Is News of the New BIouses

beautiful the beaded bouses eur the
 skirt which fashion center buys enthusiastically And buys the which brown closely followed the and the black made of flat de chine and gradual from 995 2500 $500 5000 gives
 pouny for selection. SECOND FLOOR
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-19
ORDER BY MAIL

You will find it quite satisfactory because our shop per IS your representative and will do everything in her power to please you
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-19

Iced Tea Coasters
 a Dozen, 39c A we'll made coaster for every day use which comes in special packed boxes. at one dozen to the box. at this special ly low price.
 Galvanized Garbage Cans A large size garbage can, S-gallon capacity. which has bail handle and tight-fitting cover; just the size for home or apartment use. on which the pricing is very moderate.
 Fish Bowl and Stand, l.4o A 2-gallon capacity fish bowl with neat wrought iron table stand may now be had complete at this low figure while limited quantity lasts.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-19
The Late Millinery

neverendg this popular hat section Hats for dress hdn hats utmmed shapes and the dainty to fashion them arere represented
 specially priced tables of these 5OO 65O and 95O black and silk velvet trimmings And 2O yesterday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-19
Beautiful Italian Silk
 Boomers, $50

boomers made the best the entire country whose principle of business has been never lower price than regular and whose wishes due long and pleasant beautiful absolutely perfect and they have doubled elastic bot doubled did
 add the usefulness the added sold the entire pink, COpen nude cardinal white pearl
, 1923-06-19

President Mckinley before the war
with Spain, when the Maine was
sunk, Hold conclusions in allegiance
pending n thorough investigation"
Last night thronss were out to In
vestignte, and they returend to give
worthsm's World Best shows a clean
bill as the biggest and best OF its
kind eve offered here.
The attractions are carefully cen.
sored. and attaches seem to have gone
through a business school that
taught them "the public pays our
way. so treat the public like any
other merchant would" Loud and
boisterous language seems to be for
eign to this show. Questions are cheer
fully and politely answered. and every
man and woman with the big com.
pany seems to be with II and for it,
The chain Of attractions are too many
TO DISCUSS in detail. To sum them
up, Violet and Daisy Hilton, the fam.
GUS grown.together twins, were the
hit of the evening. The Karn fat
family is a show in itself. with n lot
of good clean comedy thrown in.
Tantlinser's Wild West 'wild-west.
ed" last night. to the satisfaction Of
three big crowds. The diving girls
, 1923-06-19

wild animal show is worthy. Wat
kins' silo auto-drome did a rushing
business to crowds that speculated
how FAR Hazel and Ira Watkins. rid
ers, would land in h midway IL
they went one inch higher on the
'drome' walls.
In fact, a pleasant evening was en-
joyed at the Workman shows. Another
evening may be spent before one see
1t all. Tho riding devices in the cen
ter of the midway arc magnets. The
caterpillar was On the go all the time.
The butterfly did a rushing business.
and the other rides came in for their
own. They are staples with big
shows.
Not an untoward event arose to
mar h evening. The shows will re
, 1923-06-19
BANDIT KILLING SOLVED
IN URDERER IS Identified

usual duality involved announced
that n medical examination OF the
prisoner would be made.
The prisoner emphatically denied
any connection with the Tesmer slay-
ing or having been anywhere except
in the Carrick apartment on the
night of the holdup. The suspect
was thick. black bobbed hair and
showed evidence Of having been
freshly shaved.
In spite of mannish characteristics
and mannerisms. the prisoner had
worked a a woman entertainer in
cafes without arousing question o.
her identity. the police said
, 1923-06-19

One Of tho topics Of conversation
in casper last night was wo-tham's
Worlds Best Shows. which opened
the week at East Second and Lowell
streets to present the Arabian Circus
for the American Legion. This was
due to many auses.
Among them were the elaborate
promises by the advance agents of
the shows. Sometimes advance agents
become so enthused with their offer
ing hat they are inclined to magnify
what they really have. But. Workman
shows a peen here before. and the
public knows the name of Workman
in showdom, and is willing to wait.
listen and be shown.
In other words, the public took
the General Fitzhugh Lee advice to
, 1923-06-19

man. masquerading rs one or the
other at different times.
The suspect vas identified by the
smiling expression which Mrs. Tes-
mer said the bandit assumed until
almost the instant of firing the shot
killed Tesmer. The prisoner
has brown eyes while the widow said
the killers eyes were blue. But to-
day she said she probably had been
mistaken. She positively declared,
however. that Mrs. Carrick or Thomp-
son was the killer.
The police referred TO the suspect
as n woman but because OF the I'M
, 1923-06-19

CHICAGO. June 1e-woman or
man, Mrs. Frances Carrick also known
as Fred C. Thompson. was identified
today by Mrs. Richard c. Tesmer as
the supposed woman bandit who shot
and killed her husband in a holdup
on June s.
First supposed to be n man dis
guised as a woman, the prisoner was
declared by Frank Carrick. who with
two others. was arrested with the ac-
cused. to nave lived as his wife for
IL years.
Known as Mrs. Carrick. the sus-
pect, in the opinion of the police. led
n double life as both man and wo-
, 1923-06-19

Denver is expected to be established.
It was learned hero.
The eastern special IS designed to
carry the tourists cars more quickly
to the territory which they will tour.
particularly the eastern mountains
and resorts The same sort of service
may be established between Chicago
and Florida and between Chicago and
California next winter. 1t was said.
, 1923-06-19
EDINBURGH STRIKERS RETURN

EDINBURGH. Juno 1s.-After a
four months strike. during which
10000 pounds was paid in strike
money and 10000 pounds was lost in
wages, 500 paper workers in the Val
leyfield mills have returned to work.
The strike was caused because one
of tho operatives tore up his union
card. and tho union called out all the
lyca-kers-
, 1923-06-19
Worlds Fastest
Freight To Garry
Autos For Touris1

CHICAGO. June 1s.-The worries
fastest freight train. to carry summer
vacationists automobiles soon will be
inaugurated between Chicago and
Albany on a az hour schedule by the
New York Central railroad. and
similar service between Chicago and
, 1923-06-19

main all week. opening afternoon and
night. They represent q composite
OF the three former Workman shows
, 1923-06-19

EXPERT watch and Jewelry repaI
ing. Casper Jewelry Co., O.s Bida
, 1923-06-19

Try a Tribune classified Ad.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
Ne PROBABLY GOT WORSE

An Indiana minister Of the Chris
tian church has returned to his
home town on a vacation. He was
importuned to preach two sermons
on Sunday and consented. His
Sunday evening sermon was a doc
trinal discussion of baptism. A
little nephew was in the audience,
and as the sermon proceeded, he
soon vas wrapped deep in slumber.
ION the minister went into the eli
max OF his sermon. He described
scriptural account Of a baptism
quoting directly a verse in which
the word water was mentioned sew
eral times.
just as he finished the verse. the
nephew awoke, and yawned and
stretched for a brief moment, and
then drawled out loud enough for
the entire congregation to hear:
81 want water"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29

The English Lutheran Ladies'
Aid will meet with Mrs. Khuen
on Wednesday, April 4th. All
members are urged to be pres
ent at 2:30 to the business meet
ing and election Of officers for
the coming year. Everybody
welcome whether members or
not. Come and bring someone
with YOU" is our motto.
Easter services in the Advent
church conducted by Rev. Trel-
stad of st. Paul, for the English
Lutheran people at 1890. Those
who heard Rev. Trelstad New
Years afternoon will be glad to
know that he can be with us
again. In addition to his being
a good speaker he is an excellent
singer. A welcome is extended
to all.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
Pleasant Hill

Mrs. Art Pearson is visiting her
parents near Red Wing this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs, Dracy and Mrs.
Davis and family spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Howey.
Carl Kvasnicka entertained
some of his friends at birthday
party last Friday evening.
Olaf Peterson and Adrian Berg
lund spent the week end visit
ing relatives near Kingsda'e.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berglund enjoy
ed a visit from Mr.. and Mrs. Rod
strom of Kingsdale, the first of
the week.
Theodore Haakinson has rented
his farm to Amos Birdsall near
Sandstone and gives possession
the first of the month.
Mrs. Babe entertained a small
company Wednesday at comfort
tying. All had a very enjoyable
time and would like to go again.
Francis Pearson has taken pos.
session of the r. p. Davis farm
for the coming year. Mrs. Davis
and daughters leave for Superior
the first of the month.
Marian and Alice Davis were
the guests of honor at a party
given them by the Bruno choil
Tuesday evening. A-good lunch
and a fine time was enjoyed by
all.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
Citation For Hearing on Final Ac-
count and for Distribution.

Estate OF Albert lie Meeker.
State OF Minnesota. County Of Pine, In
Probate Court.
In the Matter OF the Estate Of Albert
lie Meeker, Decedent:
The State Of Minnesota TO all per-
sons interested in the final account
and distribution OF the estate OF said
decedent: The representative OF the
above named decedent. having filed
In this court his final account Of the
administration of the estate OF said
decedent. together with his petition
praying for the adjustment and al
lowance Of said final account and for
distribution of the residue OF said
estate to the persons thereunto en-
titled; Therefore, You and Each Of
You, are hereby cited and required
to show cause. II any you have, be-
fore this court at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House, in the
village of Pine City, In the county of
Pine. State OF Minnesota, on the gard
day Of April. 1923. at ten O'Clock a. m.
why said petition should not be
granted.
Witness, the Judge OF said court.
and the Seal OF said Court. this 26th
day OF March, 1923.
Robert Wilcox,
Probate Judge.
(Court SeaD
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
THE OCCULT DETECTIVE

In an effort to discover who threw
the bomb into a banquet hall in
Budapest on April g. killing sil
men and wounding many Others
DIR. Francis volgesi, the chief po-
lice medical officer, employed a
young male medium and hypnotized
him. In his trance he gave the
names Of two persons, who have
been identified by detectives and
against whom the latter say there
is evidence.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
SMOKERS FOR WOMEN

Smokers" for women now make
their appearance on British trains
Women have been crowding the
mems compartments to an uncom-
Portable degree-not, officials say,
because they want to ride with the
men, but because they insist on
smoking while travelling. = Seien-
tific American.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
nls Honesty Assured.

To a tramp who wanted to earn a
bite TO eat woman said: "If thought
sou were honest I'd let you 30 to the
chicken house and gather the eggs"
Lady" he replied with dignity, II
WAY manager at bathhouse for rs
years. aud never took BATH Bos.
l70O and 1888.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
FORCE or HABIT, MAYBE

"who Is the fellow In a sport carr
that's Harold Heartbreak. tho
movie star He gets paid big SAL
AIRY for Just making love to beautiful
women"
"in case like that a man would
have some lndueement to work over
time.r
Hes evidently been working over
time. His wife Is suing him for d.
vorce and names six corespondents."---
Birmingham Age-Iierald.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29

While the mule and many other ny.
birds are sterile. there are some
known exceptions Hybrids OF hares
and rabbits have continued fruitful
for generations. In the human species
marriages between remote varieties OF
races tend TO sterlllty. while crossings
between allied races are fertile.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
BRUNO SCHOOL NOTES

Second and Third Grades.
The End graders are enjoying
their new readers.
Marjorie Holm holds the record
for perfect attendance thus far
this year.
Harley Gellatly and Louise
Didden have completed the 3rd
grade writing tests. Adeline
Downing leads the End grade.
Louise Didden leads the 3rd
grade spelling with Merritt
Steele second. Elma Snelson is
first in End grade with Gladys
Smith second.
Fifth and Sixth Grades.
Charles Ames and Helen Gel
latly lead in fraction tests.
Gladys Steele is working on
her last lesson in writing. AIDE
laide Frisendahl and Jeanette
Hamre are not far behind.
Ruth Darling, Helen Gellatly
and Marvin Breiland have fin.
ished fifth and sixth grade low
and high time and are working
on higher time.
High School.
Examinations were given We'd
nesday and Thursday. I.
School c'osed Thursday. March
%, for. "a short vacation
The seniors are working on
their class play, The Cricket on
the Hearth" dramatized by Al
bert Smith.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29

Why should we desire to meet difii-
culties prematurely when we have
neither strength nor light provided for
themf Let US give heed TO the pres
ent. whose duties are pressing; II Is
fidelity to the present which prepares
us for fidelity TO the future.-Fenelon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
ApnarentlY.

"Boss. is you connected with do
courthouser
Eyes"
skin you help me outf I wants q
marriage license"
"No, I'm police magistrate. Best
can do Is TO give you year In jail.
You're after q life senteucc.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29

The preacher had been strolling
about the links, and wishing to drive
home a small moral lesson. said mild
ly: Il notice that the players who get
the lowest scores are not those who
swear" "Why the HI should theyf"
demanded the gloomy golfer as he
dug up some more turf.-San Francis
CO ArgOnaut.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29

Can you conceive of cheaper
way Of selling your COW or horse
than by spending a quarter or
so on an. American Want Ad.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
BASKET SOCIAL POSTPONED

The basket social advertised
for the 31st of March at the
Scandal club hall has been post
poned to April i4.-Committee.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
SEEK 70 under.tand prlneInle..

knowledge OF law Is net necessary
as understanding OF fundamental prin-
ciples on which law Is based. One
may know the Law without appreciate
Ing why II is the law, hence perfume.
torily obey II and thus not support L..
"A little knowledge Is dangerous
thing"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
Lines to BE Remembered.

Guard well your spare moments.
They are like uncut diamonds. Dis
card them and their value will never
be known; improve them and they win
become the brightest gems In useful
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29

"Your boy has graduatedf"
EYES," said Mr.. Grabcoln. "Now he
wants to go abroad and see something
OF the world"
"why don't You let him see America
firstr
"You couldn't Interest him In q
proposition like that. He travelled
with the football team.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
DRIVEN TO IT

"what are the wild waves saying,
mother?"
81 don't know, dear"
"And why do they dance all day
longp"
"Well, my child, you know they
cannot play bridge"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
eoers Halt rransportatIon.

For long time the Beers refused
permission for the construction Of any
railways in the Transyaal on the
ground that nowhere were such con
triyances mentioned In the Bible.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
submarlns Cable aslaels. =

A submarine cable weighs from two
to three tons mile. and In manufac-
turing II 10 per cent allowance Is
made for slack" That is, q cable
made 10 span 1000 miles of ocean II
made 200 miles long.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
All snake, No, Zoe, ., MarkIra.

When man meets snake he makes
no distinction between friend and foe
While the RATHER and the moccasin
are deadly foes, the big king snake
Is friendly. nonpolsonous reptile
which preys upon rodents-enemles
OF man.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
From Another Correspondent.

Mrs. Weber, who has been
quite i'll since her return from
South Dakota, is able to be up
and around the house again.
A joint program will be con-
drcted in the Swedish Lutheran
church Easter Sunday evening.
beginning at 1880. Special sing
ing and speaking. and a cordial
invitation is extended to one
and all to attend This service
will be in the English language.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-03-29
High School.
Al the conesrt.

Mrs. Billtop, Sr.-Do you know that
beautiful song she just sangi Il IL
one of the old classics.
Mrs. hilltop, Jr.-Yes, indeed, I've
jazzed to Il many a time.