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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-10-09
INFLUENZA LEFT her
ALMOST A SKELETON

and rundown.
81 have only taken four bottles
of Tanlac but my weight had now
increased from 81 to lis pounds,
my face had filled out, my COM
plexion is clear and l am enjoying
splendid health. No wonder the
change Tanlac has made in me sur
prises all my friends. My husband
also took Tanlac to give him an
appetite and he is now eating hear
ty and feeling better every way.
We are both very grateful to Tan
lac"
Tanlac is for sale by all good
druggists. Accept no substitute.
Over 40 million bottles sold.
Tanlac Vegetable Pills recon-
mended by the manufacturers of
TANLAC.
Advertisement.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-10-09
And Mrs. GOOdfelIoW
Was Almost Ready
To Give Up When
She Found Tanlac

Nowadays when l meet old
friends and they comment on my
healthy, happy appearance, al
ways tell them that's when Tanlac
has done for me- recently said
Mrs. Joseph c. Goodfellow, 1908
Logan Ave, Marinette, Wis.
IAN attack of influenza had left
me so thin l was almost like a
skeleton, only weighing 81 pounds.
had little appetite, my nerves
were unstrung, my complexion
salIow, and l was dreadfully weak
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-10-09
Proprietor OF
House Next Door
Visits BQrQboo

Some interesting visitors were
entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. e. B.
Trimpey on Thursday, Ralph Warn
er, owner of "The House Next
Door" at Cooksville, Wis, and Mrs.
Karsten and son Donald of Racine.
Mr.. Warmers House Next Door
is a tea room and antique shop in
which he tries to have nothing
whatever which is modern, no cleo
tricity, gas, telephone, and the lake.
He possesses many things which
are rare and beautiful and per
sons who visit the locality of Cooks
vile make a point of visiting his
house.
He is writing a book on antiques
and obtained a number of pictures
which the Trimpeys possess, the
pictures to be used as illustrations
for his book. Mr.. Warner has also
purchased numerous antiques from
the collection of Mr.. and Mrs. Trim
pey.
Mr.. Karsten is a collectorsof old
books and found much to interest
him in the studio and home. here.
Miss Adelaide Evans, who was al
one time a member of the Baraboo
high school faculty, has written an
article on the House Next Door
which appeared in an issue of The
House Beautiful some time ago
Miss Evans is now married and
resides in New York city.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-10-09

daughter, Clara Kimball Young,
likewise Ed. Kimball extended
his remarks thus: May you have
all that you think will be essen
tial to your happiness and future
good, and may you get that most
valuable of all ii. e., the good
opinion of your friends"
"All may have, if they choose,
a glorious life or the grave"
wrote Laura Pearl (Martin), at
whose new-made grave on the hill
yonder friends of old sadly pom
der.
Fortune may fade
And friends be few
But if you need one
You'll find me true,
said Jennie Kolliner, now a poised
cosmopolite, at home with her
pridefu1 children or brothers, var
iously in San Francisco, Mime
apolis, Paris or Berlin-one broth
er a district judge in the flour
city, another ex-mayor and lead
ing merchant at Saltwater, Min
nesota; and there can be no doubt
that one would indeed find in her
a friend most true.
What! write in a book
For critics to look?
No, Not /!
So, goodbye,
exclaimed Marie Gattikcr (Pfann
stiehD.
The most famous murder trial
in local annals is recalled by the
autograph of Miss E. Wissinger
who fingered in Baraboo during
the long prosecution of her father,
a La Crosse gentleman who had
shattered the romantic triangle by
summarily shooting the invader
of his home. His acQuittal was
based on the justice of the UNI
written law, then in 1878 a rather
new principle in American juris-
prudence Miss Wissinger some
what cynically wrote:
There is no faith! In man
No! not even in a brother:
So, boys, if you must love
Love one another.
A bit akin is this quotation by
Kate E. Dodd CHawes):
Be not too ready to condemn
The wrong thy brother may have
done;
Ere We too harshly censure them
For human faults, ask have
none?"
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1924-10-09
MOUNT CEIKIE
IN CANADA is
SCALED BY J
St. Louis Pair Climb to
Peak of Impregna-
BILE Mount in Jasper
National Park

Mount Geikie, 1854 feet in
height, hitherto impregna-
BILE peak of the continental divide,
has been scaled by Cecil Wales of
Edmonton, VI. D. Geddes and Val E.
Flynn of st. Louis, Mo, according
to word received in ottawa, Ont,
by the minister of the interior
Mount Geikie is in Jasper National
park.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-08
THE FRIEND IN NEED

fFrom the Nations Rusiness)
Some there are who still think
the banker wears horns. Who 10
the hardboned citizen. the man be-
hind the thumb-screw? The bank.
er. they will tell you. In the light
Of this Illusion. consider Q brief ex.
cerpt from the resolutions adopted
at the recent Atlantic City conven-
ton OF the American Bankers As
sociation:
The conclusion is inevitably
forced on the impartial observer
that the primary need OF the world
Is moral and spiritual regeneration
as the essential basis for economic
recovery. Until the nations OF the
world are willing to liquidate their
hates they can make little progress
toward liquidating their debts"
Hardhciled7 Not thatl 1t hsrks
back to Socrates "The true poll.
ties. he said. SIS FIRST Of all q poll.
tics OF the soul"
Come to think OF II, when ~
want someone TO take care of our
funds. to whom do We turn? To
the banker. When there's . civic
enterprise afoot. whose time and
money do We commander frat?
The banker'k. es--
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Rothschild Genius

The Rothschild family, richest
bankers and merchants in the world,
with branches In almost every Eu-
ropean country. IS disintegrating.
Nathaniel Charles. eldest son of Lord
Nathan Rothschild. who founded the
English branch. committed suicide a
few weeks ago. AS financier he
was fizze. Instead of banking he
collected fleas. In his home he had
10000 specimens OF feas preserved IN
chloroform. bottled and labeled. An
other son Lionel Walter, lives In a
house which is regular 600, and
goes riding about behind a pair of
zebras. Finance doesn't interest him
either. Both are quite different from
their money getting father who land
cd in London with $500 and in 5
years had made a million dollars.
Lord Nathan was spectator of the
Battle of Waterloo. When he saw
Napoleon would lose that gigantic
struggle. he hurried TO London.
bought gilt-e edged English securities
at panic prices when Il was reported
the English lines had been broken
and made 5 million pounds sterling
or about % million dollars. in one
week. The genius of the Rothschilds
for big business has never been
cqualed in history. but is a dying
senius.-Capper's Weekly.
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German Professors Called
To Foreign Colleges

Tubingen. WurtembeIc. Dec. -
CA. +. by MaiD--German scientists
still are well considered In the out
side world, for no fewer than four
prominent savants recently have been
called from Germany to learned insti-
tutions abroad.
gen university. an archeologist. has
sailed for New York TO deliver a
course Of lectures at Yale and Co.
lumbia universities. Prof. Schmidt
has conducted excavations in Wur-
tcmberg and Is all authority on pre-
historic man.
Professor Won Hoyningen- Iiuene.
also of Tubingen university, has
sailed for Buenos Aires where he will
conduct researches on sauran fos-
sis under the auspices of Ia Plata
university. Prof. Huene Is the head
Of the geological pa chronological in
stitute OF his home university.
DIR. Anton \. Dampf. for many
wears leader of the geological insti-
tute Of KoenigsbcrS university. has
received cali from the Agricultural
College of Mexico City to take over
the post OF professor or applied ZOO
logy and state entemologist. DR..
Dampf was formerly on the staff Of
the colonial government OF German
East Africa.
Prof. Herman Thoms. director Of
the Pharmaceutical Institute Of Ber-
lin University. has gone TO japan 10
lecture on the progress or modern
western medical science.
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COMING EVENTS

Jan. o Maine State Bee-keepers.
Bangor.
Jan. 9-Maine Federation of Women's
Cubs. Lewiston. Bates College
chapel.
Jan. i5-Annual meeting Maine Far
merS' Exchange, Augusta.
Jan. Is Meeting Governor ard Coun-
ell at 10 a. NJ, Augusta.
Jan. 17-Charity ball. Augusta.
Jan. 3O-3l--Twelfth annual conference
Of Maine Grange Lecturers at State
House, Augusta.
Feb. 12-l3--Meeting of Western Maine
Fruit Growers Association at Au-
burn.
Feb. it-March S-Coast.to-coast trip
sponsored by Portland Ad. Club.
Feb li-36--Auburn Winter Carnival
Feb. 2l-.3--Augusta Winter Carnival
Feb. 25-Mar. Annual Portland Aut,
Show.
Fob. e5-27-Chizzle WizzIe.
March 3l-April Annual Farmers
week at the College of Agriculture
University OF Maine, Orono.
June 14-1S-240th Artillery. G. A. G.
officers school, Fort Wright Long
Island Sound.
June lG-2l--Field Artillery school
presque Isle.
June 23-2S-S6th Infantry Brigade Of
fccrs' training school. Camp keyes.
Augusta.
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may be proposed. but our repre-
sentative should gather ell in.or.
NATION available. The United
States Government. OF its own mo
ton and based on its own intorma.
ton. should then decide whether
II should consider the readjustmen.
OF its accounts with Europe, and,
II so. in what manner. Our own
Debt Funding Commission should
recommend to Congress whatever
readjustrnent. II any. OF the inter.
Allied debt NAV be warranted.
THESE SUGGESTIONS ARE
PURELY FOR FACTFINDING
AND ADVISORY PURPOSES
FOR GETTING DOWN TO THE
REALITIES OF THE CASE. Pre-.
cisely what our action should be,
to serve the common interest. will
be determined by information
which at this time Is not availab BILE.
Our first step Is to secure the In
formation and our duty Is to follow
developments iutelligently.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-08

Every year we cut IN the United
States wood enough 10 measure 2e.-
900. 600. 900 cubic feet Of lumber. Each
year We cut over 100000 acres Of
land. At that rate the last Of our
merchantable lumber viii have been
exhausted In between 80 and 40
years. Even now we IRE approach
ing the forest bankruptcy. We ali
the path Of such Il state Of affairs.
Trees do not mature N a day. The
fact that a timber croo In SO long In
getting here discourases many from
doing their share In the work of re-
forestation. II the lard owner viii
look but short distance ahead. he
win learn that ~ planting trees he
can turn much wasis land into u
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Largest Dam In
World Being Built
On Indus River

London. Dec. eta. L. by MaiD -
The worlds largest dam, the central
unit in an irrigation scheme 50 vast
in it's conception as TO make even
Americans who are accustomed to gu
gantic irrigation and engineering
projects marvel at it's immensely, is
being built on the Indus river in IN
dia. American government works IN
western states such as the Roosevelt
dam. seem small in comparison TO
Indus river project near Sullkar, In
the province of Sind.
The Indus dam, which viii be
known as the Lloyd barragc in honor
of Sir George Lloyd, governor OF
Bombay. will be nearly a mile long.
Two bridges will be built upon IL. one
Mt a low level slightly above the
alignment of the river banks and the
other at n high level. The ratings OF
the high level bridge will be 30 feet
above the foundations. or as hish as
the tower of the Woolworth building
in New York The foundation stone
of the dam was laid on OCTOBER "a
1928. and 10000 workers are employ
ed. but the project will not be com
pleted. even under favorable working
conditions, until June, 1880.
Then the work of regulating nnd
conserving the flow OF the Indus by
means of Sc massive steel gates, each
weighing so tons. will be possible
While the dam is being butt another
army OF workers is busy constructing
n gigantic network of canals when
will carry water over an area Almost
as great as England.
Immediats1y above the dam seven
canals will carry the siltladen waters
OF the Indus over wide areas OF tHe
proyince OF Sind. The Rohrl Canal
will be 2o5 miles long. with 2'S"o
miles Of branches. The central riCe
canal 81 miles long will irrisate 50o.-
600 acres OF the finest rice sroWns
land in India. Similar waterways
win radiate in all directions from the
central reservoir. Three OF these
canals will be wider than the Suez
When the Lloyd barrage is finally
cnnpletcd. the province OF Slno
through which the lower Indus Rows.
,s exnected to share the prosperity OF
the Puniab. which is due mainly 10
tbo suecessf,,l irrigation Of the upper
reaches of the river. vast areas :"
arid desert land will become rlch neius
~ rice. cotton and wheat; there WIZ
he large movements OF natives IRON
the densely populated districts OF ~
dia. and the sparsely inhaol'eo JAIN
FOR so0 miles along the lower course
~ the indus will become hive OF IN
tlustrv and form another great gran
ary for India and the British Emp.re;
The whole scheme Is being flnahcsu
hv the government OF bomoaS 'lS
os,imatcs calling for S6o,ooo.ooe. OF
which sf7,sOo, 600 Will be spent uFoh
.,,a dam 1t Is calculated that the
n.t annual profit to the government
will be Il percent.
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Kids of Greenwich Village
Settle Disputes Man Fashion

New York. Jan. 7-(By A. P)--
No longer do the kids of Greenwich
Village resort to street fights to set
tie thei, disputes. for the Greenwich
House, - Barrow street. in the sec
ton which developed Gene Tunney,
light heavyW eight champion. has in
sti,uted~a new kind of settlement
work which promises successful
future.
Recently under the direction OF
Barney Hymen. physical director OF
the settlement. a boxing show was
held 1T which youngsters ranging
from seven 10 IL years OF age settled
their street feuds IN 16 foot ring.
All ring equipment used in regular
bouts. Including padded gloves. tow
els. trainers. judges. tights Time
keepers and the gong were on hand.
Barney Eymen acted as third man
in the ring after several youngsters
had diploma ticaliy declined that
honor. Mike Rabino. a violin in
structor and Henry Catena. champion
fyweight OF the National Guard
served a. judges
The first bout produced TIE W
rer twins Joe. six and Jimmy eight
The brothers settled all family dlHer-
ences. with Jimmy capturing SECOND
place.
lid Brady from West 11tb street
and Young Durkin Of West loIn
street. fought for the fyweight cham
pjonship OF the village. honors goins
to the latter after an extra round
was necessary to decide the winner
The crowd booed the decision Win
all the disgust of regular nSh'
crowd.
Kid Bayonne, known as the Tiger
OF Thompson street, was worstea ns
Young LameIe. otherwise the WIG
Bun. Thompson street was vindi-
Gated for this defeat, however, when
chris wagner Of Greenwich House
won a victory over Kid Chesty OF the
Bows Club on Avenue 4.
In the next bout Kid Lefty or the
Boys Club net Midget Reed OF
Greenwich House. The bout was
billed as the champion fieaweight
contest and was won by Reed on
technical knockout.
Johnny Clegg. representing the
Greenwich House, succeeded in max
ing his opponent" SILVER Dollar" OF
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way by prostrating themselves. BY
this tedious method of travelling the
pilgrim stretches himself on the
ground, then makes n mark with his
fingers little beyond his head The
pilgrim rises, walks to the mark.
mutters a prayer and again pros
tratcs himself. Some pilgrims have
been known to go 2,o00 miles like this
and spend seven 70 ten years on the
journey.
In Lhassa Sir CHARLES witnessed
the festival III which the. Grand
Lamas representative threw dice
with the devils delegate for
the luck of the year. If the devil
wins. evil is supposed to triumph. and
the people suffer, but If his Holiness
the Grand Lama wins, all is well for
the year. The devil usually gets his
due. however, for his dice have only
two spots on each face while the
Grand Lama's cubes have six spots
on every face, and the game is for
the highest number of Joints.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-08
Laborer First Bought Pet Poem

Who knows that the first reader OF
Omar Khayyam." the nappers' pet
poem" was n working man?
DR.. Salce tells the story OF how II
was published by Quaritch. who at
that time had hut small shop with
a bookstall outside. on which a copy
Of Fitz-Gerald's volume was laid.
One day n laborer came along
opened 1t and read page or two
The next dav he came again and
read more. Then he wanted to know
the price of the book. which for a
long time was above his means.
Day by day. however. he passed by
and read little. and the price was
reduced until finally 1t came down 10
six-pence. Il can pay that" said the
man. and carried off the first copy or
Omar Kbayyam" that was sold.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-08

will absorb our surplus products
1t Is possible. OF course. for the
United States TO isolate Itself. We
can produce everything necessary
10 sustain life. Mere existence.
however. Is not the purpose OF
life. We cannot prosper as We
have unless we dispose of the sur.
plus products which naturally &C.
cumulate. both agricultural and In,
dustrisL We must eitner sell this
surplus abroad or curtal our pro
ductiou and generally lower our
standard OF living.
Our foreign trade depends upon
the purchasing power Of foreign
countries. Europe's inability to
buy has impaired our ability to
sell. We have an interest in Eu:
ropes prosperity. To protect tha,
interest We must be concerned in
the restoration Of our debtors ca.
pacity to trade with Us and to NEE;
their obligations. We should deal
with this subject exactly as q bank.
er deals with q loan OF doubtful
value.
Get the Facts.
The United States should have
4 representative with Official stand.
ing In the Reparations Commission.
We shon!d not necessarily be
bouno ~ any Agreement which
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Eye Cannot See Words

Professor Bohn pictures the small
eat atom. that Of hydrogen. on the
blackboard as "a circle. within which
the eiectron evolves around the cen
trail nucleus like planets around the
sun. In fact. this IL the now accept
ed description OF the atom--a solar
system in miniature. It's electrops
move thousands OF miles n second,
and the swiftest with the rapidly Of
light. Yet the atom OF hydrogen
would have be increased sextiliion
times In weight to be VEGETABLE by
our most delicate apothecary scales.
yet Is a solar system Of which Prof.
Bohn remarks that the most notable
characteristic Is the Immense spaces,
like space In the universe. that separ-
ate the electroDs.--Capper's Weekly.
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University Settlement, look like the
proverbial 80 cents.
The main bout brought together
Jack Quifries. University Settlement
and Sol Presto. Greenwich House
The bout was fast and went to Duff
ries.
Girls of the village occupied a spe-
cial reserved section and joined the
male rooters in cheering their favor
ties.
Miss Elsie Mccormick one of the
settlement workers, attended and ex-
pressed herself as pleased with the
bouts. More will be held in the future
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Home Brew Deadly,

Acetaldehyde Is the name Of the
poison that helps the alcohol admin
ister kick TO the drinkcr OF moon
shine. unaged liquor. Doran and
Beyer. chemists for CncIe Sam. iso-
late acetaIdehyde and study II. They
find 1t kills rabbits quicker than a
bullet behind the ear. also does para
lysi- stunts internally. Two parts
acetaldehyde In 9S parts of water will
preserve raw meat aeveraI months.
" brother of acetaldehyde "a
present in home made wine. which in
feimentinG gets to close to the vine
gar state-acetic acid. Acetone II ait
to form. laceratinG stomachs. par3@
iyzins nerve centers-cappcr's Week
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Argentine Cotton Crop
This Season Largest Yet

Buenos Aires, Dec. 3 q. r. by
MaiD-This seasons Argentine cot
ton crop Is expected to reach 10000
metric tons. or more than 10000
bales. according to indications. and
1t will be the largest yet produced
since cotton began TO be grown on q
substantial scale IL few years ago.
The ministry OF agriculture is Civ
ing all encouragement possible 10
cotton growing i'm the northern
provinces. which are said to offer
climatic and soil conditions capable
of making Argentina a great cotton
producing nation.
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spent year in Tibet as British
government official. lunched with
Dorja Parmo. the most eminent wo-
man. in Tibet, who, he said. was be-
lieved TO have the power of turning
herself, and the fifty nine other in
mates. who were monks. not nuns,
into pigs.
Sir Charles Bell spent n year in
Lhassa. the holy capital of Tibet. a
city which foreigners rarely visit. On
his way to I.hassa he met pilgrims
who were covering every inch Of the
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Sir Charles Bell
On Tibetan Customs

London, Dec. eta. +. by MaiD--
Tibet has her feminine leaders no
less renowned in their own way than
prominent women of western lands.
according to Sir Charles Bell who re-
Gently described Tibetan customs to
members of the Royal Geographical
Society.
At one monastery Sir Charles, who
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Old Educational Institutions

The grammar school at Aberdeen
claims to be the oldest school in the
British empire. The prospectus says
that in the register of the abbey of
Arbroath. under date of 1852. one
Thomas de Bennum was designated
Rector Scholarum de Aberdene.
Merton college. oxford. is the most
ancient educational institution in the
south. the date of her foundation be-
ing 1874. The Oldest school in Eng
13Ss.
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KENT'S HILL

Evelyn Fenlason and Grace Palmer
are among the IS students on the
Honor Rolf for the fall term at
kents Hill seminary.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Chase have
moved from Camp cohenek and will
occupy the second floor rent in the
Gibbs house for the winter months.
Church services were held at the
parsonage on Sunday. During the
cold weather the Sunday afternoon
services viii hereafter be held in
Decring chanel.
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the U It e d
S tat es from
foreign 6 o '.
0 /: q N Q o I Q.
That Is the
po 8 6 1 b ility
that such ac
ton would aid
IN re-establish
ing q foreign
market which
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MT. VERNON

Among the g students on the
Honor Roll at kent's Hin seminary
for the fall term. tile names of Faith
Blake. Dorothy Smith. Ruby Wiz
Iisms. and Reginald Seavy. OF st.
Vernon are noted.
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PALERMO

cESTER-The Ladies Aid was
nleasantly entertained ny Mfs. TIT
man Cramnett Jan 4 Ihe.e 49,
Six n.mbers and thrce ssuvs.s LII,
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Russell Brothers Reunion

reunion of four Russell brothers.
Prof. A. c. Russell OF Kent's Hill, DR..
Fremont Russell of the University of
Maine, Mr.. Javin Russell OF
Somersworth. y. H.. and Principal
". f. Russell of Gorham Normal
school. Gorham, Me, was held at
me home of the latter on New
Years Day.