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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
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swered French Doll. You do not sit
on the shelf and look down upon me
and / love you both"
Teddy Bear felt very much relieved
now that things were explained, so he
began 10 try TO comfort little French
Doll. Don't you care II she does act
naughty and proud" he said. Brown
eyes are prettier than blue. Don't
you think so, Rocking HorseY'
For answer Rocking Horse began
to rock furiously and nod his head
up and down. In fact he rocked so
hard that he hit the wall with the
back Of his rockers and shook every
thing on the shelf over him.
"Your clothes are real, too" said
Teddy Bear, land not china like hers.
l am sure II you tried you could make
a bow every bit as graceful as hers.
Don't you think she could. Rocking
Horse?"
Rocking Horse nodded very fast and
began 10 rock and again his rockers
thumped the wall, bang bang" and
then from her high place down tum-
bled China Lady right on the wooden
hack Of Rocking Horse and crash went
her arm full OF flowers.
Little French Doll forgot her hard
feelings towards the China Lady.
"oh. you poor dear" she said Does
II hurt muchy"
Rocking Horse stood quite still, for
he felt he was the cause OF the acci-
dent because China Lady fell on his
hard back, but he did not know that
he had caused her to tumble from the
shelf.
Teddy Rear looked at the broken
arm with the pretty flowers. 1T can
be mended and made as good as new
he said Don't you cry about H."
"oh, I shall not cry" said China
Lady. Il hope they do not put me
back on that shelf after they mend
my arm. had much rather be down
here with all you toys
"And to think I thought she was
naughty and proud" said Little
French Doll one day after China Lady
had become good friends with all the
floor toys. "She isn't q bit. and abe
yanted to live down here with ~ I'll
the time
(which goes TO show said TeAdy
Bear, that you never can tell What
ladies are thinking about BY the Wy
they look or act; don't you think %.
Rocking Horser
Rocking Horse shook his name nd
wagged his head back and forth -
II 10 answer that all ladies were p0-
xle 10 him.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
The Procrastlnator.

Nose and Sam were digging q
trench over In France. Although not
In an especially safe spot, for a time
they were unconscious OF their danger
Then shell few over their heads and
exploded just beyond. Others followed
At the ffth explosion Nose asked In
Qulringly:
"Sam. don yo-all think it's about
time we-all done got religionf"
"Chuff" replied Sam scornfufly.
"Mose. yo' suttenly Ia tholy shiftless
boy. Me, done got religion when de
fust bomb bust."-American Legion
Weekly.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
PHYSICIANS LEAD IN SUICIDE
Explanation May be That Their o.
eupatlonai Strain 10 Greater
Than Should BE Imposed.

More physicians In the United
States commit suicide than any other
class OF professional men. This is
which are as follows: Doctors. SO ;
judges, 81; bank presidents, 81: cier-
gymen, 81; editors, 10; mayors. Z;
members OF the legislature, Z.
Which prompts DIR. 3. Dana Hub
bard, director Of the bureau OF public
health education. department Of
health. New York, TO write to the
Medical Journal ms follows:
This record seems to indicate that
the occipational strain In greater In
medicine than In any Of the other
professions" And he suggests re-
vision OF the hours OF medical men.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
Group to study Trade Markets.

washington-A government invest.
CATION OF world trade conditions af.
fecting American agricultural prod.
ucts win be launched. the department
u commerce announced. A commits
sion TO carry out the Investigations.
has been named by Secretary Herbert
Hoover. This commission 10 eompos-
ed OF nationally.known farm and bust.
ness experts and includes James y
Bell. nour miller OF Minneapolis. Rep
resentative sydney Anderson. Of Min.
nesota,was chairman Of the ioin, con
gressional commission on agriculture
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
Little AIbert's Hint.

Albert was In the habit Of coming
over to the Ice cream parlor. where
work. every evening. and asking for
cone.
One night when mother brought him
hume she seolded him for II and for.
babe him 20 ask for any more cones.
The next time he came over 20 the
store he said TO the proprietor: Il
shouldn't ask for anything, but IL you
want to give me anything be sure It's
a cone."-Exchange.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
AvlATORS TO FLY OVER ETNA
Fury Of Volcanic Mountain subsldlne
Lava Flow 10 Ebblna.

Rome-Mount Etna's eruption wan.
ed fury and there was only a small
trickle OF lava advancing at the rate
of six yards an hour, Rumblings could
stu be heard In the interior OF the
volcano with an occasional explosion.
Army aviators who few over the
crater. through clords OF black smoke
and sickening fumes. reported that
lava was flowing from only three OF
the half dozen assures that had open.
ed since the eruption began Sunday.
Although the agricultural loss Is
put at si0,o00,o00. King Victor EN-.
anuel who investigated on the scene.
informed the authorities the catas.
trophe was less appalling than nrst
believed.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
Credit Men Gee Good rr.Se,

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF confirm
tng good business and~op,imistis q
20 credit In general. q group OF Min.
neapolis business men was back from
ths annual convention Of the National
Retail Credit Mems association IN
milwaukee. The sentiment Of all the
<S1 delegates q the convention vas
tAat business conditions generally are
Improving. n generally vas agreed
tAaS there win be no slump-that
tAere may be q slight ehsehins. bus
that by fall business win be gsins
sooe evaywhers.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
Not Without Reason.

Katherine Louise. age four. came In
10 the house with her little face barely
recognizable. 30 unusually grimy was
u. suspicious-looking black burrows
were down her plump cheeks
MY, but some one know has an
awfully dirty face remarked her
mother.
Course" came back the msttercf-
fact reply. Il been cryin' on Il"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
GALES SWEEP STATE-I3 DIE
Damage TO Farm Buildings and Of
Crops Runs High.

Minneapolis Thirteen persons lost
their lives and hundreds OF thousands
OF dollars damage to farm buildings.
crops and telephone and telegraph
equipment was caused in spasmodic
storms which swept portions Of Min
nesota. North and South Dakota.
No estimate OF the amount OF dam
age done is possible. but the destruc-
ton OF silos. barns and crops reported
over wide areas. indicated that Il win
run into large amounts.
Central Minnesota and districts
along the MinnesotsrNorth Dakota
boundary appeared to have suffered
the most High winds uprooted trees,
destroyed farm buildings, downed teie-
phone poles. and caused considerable
crop damage.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
Receipt OF Success.

John d. Rockefeller. Jr,. said In a
Y. NJ. CA. success talk In New York:
"Brilliance without energy Is no
good. Ability without action Il no
good"
Mr.. Rockefeller thumped the table
with his fst.
TT 10 not enough" he cried. -for
n man<fo know a good thing when he
sees Il. He must also seine it
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
Film Taken 1900 Fee, HIah.

The Mount Everest expedition set
record for movie picture making N
high attitudes. Captain Noel Of the
Royal Geographic society, AZ $4,000
feet. through a teiephoto lena nlmed
the efforts Of Captains Finch and
Geofrey Bruce who were climbing
Everest az a height Of 1900 feet.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
REFUSES PLEA OF LEAGUE
Foreign of'lee Demands Aid Pact
Against Germany First.

Paris-France refuses to reduce her
army until she obtains decisive
pledges to outside help In the event
Germany goes to war again. Il was
officially stated here.
Foreign Office officials revealed that
France has answered the League OF
Nations disarmament questionable
by refusing to consider armament re-
duction dhtil the states which are
members OF the Leageu sign q mutual
aid pact guaranteeing to come to the
assistance Of France In case OF Ger.
man aggression"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
ESCAPED LITER IN BATTLES
Michigan Sheriff Killed Before pes
psrado 10 Trapped In Swamp.

perado 10 Trapped IN swamp.
Escanata, Mich,-Hidden In the
depths OF desolate swamp, near Ma.
pie Ridge. George Matches. escaped
Marquette prison litter" continued
his defiance OF 100 rifle men who
sought him. Already Sheriff Frank
Curran has been killed by the fugt
tive and another OFFICER wounded.
Matches is armed with revolver
taken from n Marquette prison guard
when he escaped. George b, Lochas,
who escaped with Matches, has been
recaptured He told the posse Nat
chos Is determined to die lighting
rather than surrender,
Mosquitoes and other insects infest
the swamp and the fugitive Is thought
20 be without food and water,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28

me. for I am as sure as sure can be
that she was not made In France. and
! was came from across the sea"
Teddy Bear did not know just how
to reply, for he was not from across
the water and he knew Rocking
Horss was not imported either.
Rocking Horse began TO nod his
head and rock fast. shaking his wavy
name As II he heartily approved Of all
that French Doll had said.
But TEDDY Bear thought Il best.
afser thinking . second. to be frank
about himself, 70 he said. Il was not
made In France. either, and I think
Roofing Horss wss made IN this eoun-
Try a. we'll
-oh. bof yss ave net proud and
naughty as the China Lady Is" an
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
WHIPPING BOSS ASKS APPEAL
hiaolnbotham, Accused OF Tabert
Death, Asks Trial Continuation.

Lake City, Fla.--Attorney for T.
W. Higginbotham ohorged with FIRST
degree murder in connection with the
death OF Martin Tabert, North Da.
kota youth, who Is said to have died
from flogging received In Florida
prison camp, fled a motion for fur.
Their continuation OF the trial. They
claimed the defense has failed to To-
cate important witnesses, The state
followed the petition with an objec.
ton and the case win be argued
aoon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
DEFY U. S. LIQUOR RULES
Fleet Of Atlantic Steamers With Seal.
cd Stocks Docks At New York.

New York-Two more wet" liners
steamed into port while United States
government officials were preparing
10 move on six other vessels which
had locked with liquor transported
over the three.mile line In defiance
OF the Treasury departments dry rul.
ing. The latest arrivals were the
Anchor liner Tuscania and the French
liner Suffren.
Sir transatlantic liners which
locked were waiting at their piers for
the next action on the part OF the
government authorities toward the
seizure OF the supplies above the
amount to 20 allotted them for medi,
cinal use on their outward voyages.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28

of such police powers as we have.
Our only regret is that we can
not be more severe"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
TWO DEAD IN GERMAN RIOTS
Communists and Nationalist Clash In
street at Unwilling OF Rattle
nau Statue.

bernn-Street lighting occurred In
Eisleben, Prussian saxony. between
Nationalist and Communists on the
occasion OF the unwilling OF a me-
mortal to the assassinated German
foreign minister, DIR. Walter Rathenau.
the Central News states. Two OF the
demonstrators are reported dead and
Is seriously injured.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-06-28
BOMB IS THE CAUSE or DEATH

OIL Man Falls Dead ri Feet Of Bride
Who s'smss Ex-Husbsnd.
Long Beach. GAIA bomb, believed
30 have been attached to the battery
Of his automobile. exploded and KIN.
Cd L. Mrris Van rassei. at. an ,oil
WORKER. as he started to drive out Of
his yard here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23
vOLSTEAD ACT
FAILS TO WORK
New Dry Law Needed Be-
fore Enforcement Possible

WASHINGTON, Nov. ss.-rro.
Intuition cannot he enforced IN the
United States under tho present
Volstoad act, Assistant Attorney
General Mabel Walker wulebrnndt
says.
Until congress modlfies tho law
10 provide adequate punishment for
tho big commercial hootleggers tho
purposes of the 18th amendment
cannot be satisfactorily attained. !"
said Mrs. winchrandt.
.No matter how great his Illegal
operations. the violator OF tho Vol.
stead act faces maximum OF only
Sin months In Jail. To put him
behind the bars for n longer period
means charging him with the vio-
lntion OF some other law, or OF
consplring to break tho Vols,ead
act.
1T Is actually fact that under
the present law a man may be
given heavier sentence for merely
having conspired TO break the pro.
hIhi,ion law than for tho act OF
breaking the law itself.
For instance. RemuS, tho Ohio
bootleggcr. was charged with II
or his confcderates under tho con,
snlncy statutes, He was found
guilty. The judge imposed The
maximum sentence-two years. II
nc had been charged with the VIC
iation OF the prohibition law t,seli
he could have been sentenced fut
Only six months. This despite the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23
NOtdbIes viii Attend
"Hunchback' Premiere

Tho Uunohback OF Notro Dame"
unlyoruals biz perturbation or tho
famous Victor Hugo clnnsc. was due
TO have It's Seattle premiere at tho
liollig thcator Friday night with
Gov, Louis u. Hart, Mayor u. j.
Brown and many othor persons
prominent in Seattle, In attendance
m special p7lohta OF the management
OF the thoator.
Tho bis picture comes 10 Seattle
with tho highest praise OF some OF
tho most noted motion picture critics
In tho country. II has been horplded
es ono OF tho screens greatest
achievements and has been given the
unstlntod praise OF every critic who
has seen tho production. Carl Laom.
nile, who produced Hugo's famous
romance for the screen. adds this 10
his long list OF successful produc.
tons as probably the greatest.
Universal spared no expense IN the
producing OF this matcrpiece. The
famed Cathedral OF Notro Dame.
which the French would not permit
filming. was rebuilt nj Universal city
M were eight squares Of Partisan
houses and castles OF the period of
Louis ri, seveniy-five noted screen
artists. including such famous play.
ern a. Ernest Terrence. Patsy huin
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23
Alaska School Has
9 "U" Faculty Men

or tho nine fooulty members OF the
Alaska Agriculture college and
School OF Mines in Alaska. five nro
from tho University OF Washington.
it's was announced Friday.
They nro: Earl Pilgrim. 'is. profess
sor Of mining engineering and metal.
lurgy; X. Q. Brown. 'i6. instructor in
mathematics and civil engineering;
Leslie A. Mnrchand. ~. professor Of
French aud instructor In English;
Ernest N. Patty. 10. professor OF
geology and minerology. and Archie
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23

Miller. Brandon Hurst Tully Mar.
shall, Norman Kerry and Gladys
Brookwell support tho big altar. Lon
Clancy, who makes tho part OF tho
'hunehback" tho screens supreme
character portrayal
How long tho picture will remain
~ Seattle N not known but its run
~ limited Tho premiere showing
nero Friday night will start at $40.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23

intimate knowledge OF the activl.
ties OF the great Illegal traffic both
within tho United States and across
the county's borders.
Mrs. wilebandt regards tho Vol.
stoad act as sufficiently drastic In
lis penalties when II comes 90 tho
hip pocket" violator.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23

fact that his profits In Illicit liquor
had exceeded. according 20 his own
sworn statements. ss.oOO,ooo,"
Mrs. wilicnrandt Is In charge Of
all prohibition and tax cases thai
lnne 10 the attention Of the nt,of.
ney general OF the United States.
In this capacity sho has gained an
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23

Keep tho rain from the Windshield
and break tho Elaro OF sun and
lamps Are easily installed and In
sure good vision.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23
WOULDN'T GO OVER HERE

LoNDoH.-Iio was standing In a
pool OF wine. And right beside his
automobile. at that. The constable
who happened along decided he was
intoxicated. Followed charge Of
driving while drunk. Hut tho fellow
had a good alibl. lilo had trlpped
coming down "A stairway and his wine
bottles got broken. Yes. tho court
believed IL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23

Tire chains are a necessity IN ia
element weather, These arc best
quality and scientifically treated TO
prevent rust and give long service.
10 prepared. Tho price IL only. per
pair. according TO nlzs. 1895 TO $1,000
Also a complete line OF cross chains
and repair links
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23
EVOLUTION

From keeping company 20 getting
engaged TO marrying TO divorce and
10 alimony and falling in love agnin
are easy steps on life's aceommoda.
ton escala,or Richmond Times.
Dispatch.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23
Girl Debate Club
Announces Pledges

BacaJowea. Universlty OF Wash.
ington Girls Debating Bocjety, am.
nounccd tho following list OF pledgcs<
today:
Welin Utlcy. Maurine Middleton.
Elizabeth Brown, Irdino Cameron.
Susan schofeld, Helen Gorham.
Allcon Deyanna. Loretta Lawlsr.
yer. Arnold. Lillian Hooking and
Arelino Hubbard.
NJ. Truesdell. 1t, professor OF mathe-
mates and civil engineering.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23
Automatic
Windshield Wipers

Working from the intake vacuum.
tho automatic windshield wiper elm
mates the bother OF continually wip-
Ing your windshield In rainy or foxy
weather. This cleaner does Il auto
matically -................. s4.s5
Hand wipers. $50 TO s2-35 I
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23

The famous q. a NJ FeE Light will
show up the road on any night
Makes night driving safer. You
should add this item TO your car.
Priced at .................. ss.isS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23
nti-Rattlers

After n Chevrolet has been run =
while Il begins 10 rattle in many
placea Anti-rnttiing devices have
been produced 10 silence the vari-
Gus parts by taking up the wear.
Western Auto" carries a COM
piets line OF anti-rattling devices.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23

cornplsto Alemits systems for all
models Of ChevroletH. Equip your
car and save time and trouble.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23

A quality battery. fully guaranteed FOR
one year. The famous Wizard Extra Quail
ity Storage Battery, guaranteed by West
ern Auto" Sizes for all cars.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-23

These plates certainly grace the run
ming board Of any car. Prevent slip
ping. prevent scratching OF car body
when entering. Prices from
$50 TO $3.50
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-26
DAILY BUSINESS EDITORIAL
T. C. l. Warrior Barges Harbinger Of Bigger Things
 By RICHARD F. JOHNSTON

n you pictures steel bages for Warrior the Cckasaw evhans that ply the five all They forecast of the Warrior that is to be-
 Like ships they built Birmingham steel mills the and fabricated by Bng putting together anything with ships in the modern Mobile hpbuilding yards
 long headed It knows that all things inadquatey equipped Warrior than the T. C. does the largest the bgs % and d @ % u m ana and tSe eHa freight the Warrior could not handle the cagoes for Japan time
 trade demands Sens ing ahead serene that small stuff must eventually caly interwoven in the web of development
 barges built of will be strong Having covered suited to the size of the iocR they oage which the to say with minimum expense and loss of time
 eopped dashng huge volume of with the only is It had to be built the That long and borious process especially where antagonzng interests fancy hole in their assets
 The Mississippi end of the Mississippi Warrior line carried 58o00 tons May earned profits of $64oo besides saving shippers average freight hauled It making spp terminals when the barge line into existence The Warrior had none
 which the Mississippi has, going rail have forced rea commodity from southern points comply with the long and short haul clause the same whether by rail by water
 of by railroads delivering stuff the Mis-
 end the line The barge fact created not have moved at al
 been certain when Secretary Redeld IT, 1915 declared Aabmas Gateway to the Nations"
 from the beginning Often worth while but first thing there four ppver ports equipped export coal Mobile Not all what those who do not falter
 Alabmas job keep
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-06-26

month when several points in the Rio Grande valley were in rivalry to gin the
 The weather was ed rainy weather in the eastern belt and forecast of moro showers to come. bring ing forth bullish comment that the east was getting genuine weevil weather. Gen. tral and western portions of the belt were fairly dry.
 The course of prices Tuesday can hard ly fall to be governed by the amount of cotton rendered in New York, where the eertiticated stocks amount to about 7s,0O0 bales Here there only 4.s42 bales certifcated.
 New York daily letter on stocks. by prl- Vhte wire 10 Doremus, Daniel & Co.,:
 NEW YORK. June 25-Stocks appeared TOT sale on advances today, and while the pressure was most general against oils. motors and allied Issues, recessions throughout the entire list were the rule. It was said that further price cuts might the present hot weather is no doubt slow ing down steel operations at steel plants i haiis acted better than any other issues, chase at this time.
 Chicago daily letter on grain, by private wire to Doremus. Daniel & Co.,:
 CHICAGO. June 2e-Wheat: The tone was heavy early. but later there was a better demand and prices rallied. Some eApoIt business was In evidence from here .u pus sne seaooard reported a slow call from ,He o'her side Light stocks here preclude any big business. There was some inouirv toY new crop wheat. with little offered so Tar country offerings up to this time are light. Cash wheat here was unchanRed 10 z cents higher for No. red and F. 1ent cen ders better for Nc, hard. Visible sup ply pry ueGressed 1,37Sooo. Local stocks de- creased 1sS.oo0 bushels. leaving total here ohiy l;446; 900. Weather is fine, with good rams f Tn the northwest and fine conditions TOT harvesting In the southwest. European reports indicate a backward harvest dua to the wet, cold weather. With any gen eraI hedging pressure think the de Inanu Will be too narrow to hold prices .asn sales included 6O,O00 for export with total 6S,0oo. Crop reports from Kansas were more bearsh
 corn: Local stocks of the past week small total in view of the total of a fe " weeks ago There was a decrease oi i,Io'.ooo Tor the week. These figures