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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-02-04
SKULL DECLARED NEAR MISSING
LINK DISCOVERED IN SOUTH AFRICA

Cape Town, South Africa, Feb. A.
A fossilized skull, whose owner is
believed to have been probably nea.-
er the missing link than the "Brok-
cp Hill" or Java specimens has been
discovered at Taungs, Bechuanalanb
by Prof. Dart Of the Witwaters Rand
University, who ascribed the greatest
Importance to his find.
Prof. Dart said the skull, which
was buried in limestone at depth
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-02-04
Find Poison in
Student Medicine

Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 4.-Discovery
OF poison in medicine issued to Ohio
State University students, two of
whom died last Friday, today re-
suited in the ordering of thorough
investigation by President w. O..
Thompson of the university.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-02-04
FORMER FOSTER co. SUPT.
GOES TO BARNES COUNTY

Darlington, N. D., Feb. 4.-Miss
Mary X. Beatty, for 10 years county
superintendent of Foster county, has
tegun work as field deputy for the
schools Of Barnes county. She will
rake headquarters at Valley City
and will develop the educational
programs of both the rural and city
schools.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-02-04

of so feet, represents something mid
way between man and the great ape,
and is much finer than the previous
ly discovered skulls. It's owner, he
said, was not human, but was yet
more intelligent than the gorilla or
chimpanzee. The being was unable
to talk, it was explained. Accord
ing to the professor. the being must
be regarded rather as man-like
ape than as an ape-like man.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-02-04
BOTTINEAU
SCHOOL FUND
is APPROVED

The appropriations committee of
the House of Representatives was to
recommend passage of the bill pro-
viding an appropriation for reopen
ing of the Bottineau Forestry Nor
NAL school, this afternoon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-02-04

One of the largest contributions to
University Of Missouri fund was
given by a man who cannot read or
write. He placed his symbol on
check for $4,000.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-02-04
Your
Income Tax

This is one of series of
articles explaining the in
come tax to the laymen. 1t
has been prepared in view of
recent changes in the income
tax law,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-02-04

1l4SHeSg yeSIeIudy Nv
Lowest yesterday ....28
Lowest last night .............3 .32
Precipitation ................. Q
Highest wind velocity .......... ia
WEATHER FORECAST
For Bismarck and vicinity: Mostly
fair tonight and Thursday. Some
what colder tonight.
For North Dakota: Mostly fair to-
night and Thursday. Somewhat cold
er tonight and east portion Thurs
day.
WEATHER CONDITIONS
The low pressure area over the
northern Rocky Mountain region
yesterday morning has moved east
ward and is centered over Manitoba
this morning. 1t is accompanied by
warm, pleasant weather over the
Mississippi Valley, Plains States and
Rocky Mountain region. Tempera-
lures over the northern states
ranged from IL degrees above zero
in the upper Great Lakes region to
SO above in South Dakota and Idaho.
Precipitation is falling in the north
Pacific coast states.
ORRIe ". ROBERTS,
Astsorologist.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-02-04

Gum arabic is an excellent stiffen-
ing agent for linen.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-02-04

The intelligence Of pigs stands on
. level with that Of . horse.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-02-04
WEATHER FORECAST

For Bismarck and vicinity: Most
ly fair tonight and Thursday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-02-04
Weather Report

For "a hours ending at noon:
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

Gales are very rare In Rome, and
never blow with extreme violence.
The most striking peculiarly Of the
Roman climate is the absence Of high
winds. The air Ii pure and clear, owN-
Ing to the almost complete absence
OF smoke. even in the winter months
The average yearly movement Of the
air is only Ave mAles an hour. This
is of enormous advantage In winter,
gree the ''tramontana" (north wind).
which Is the prevailing wind in this
season, is. II strong. decidedly cold and
bracing. but when under eight miles an
hour lie delightful for most people.
including inyalids. The south winds
are essentially sea breezes. They fire.
cuently alternate with the tramon-
tana. The sirocco (southeast wind.
which fortunately does not often blow.
IA moist and enervating. It gives rise
~ languor In most individuals.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14
Mnrfara Analnat R.ta.

Unremitting warfare &gainA. rats IL
advocated by Sir James ChrichtoA-
Browne, who says that people now
adays are living under sanitary con-
ditions which will seem as shocking
and wrong to their descendants 200
years hence as conditions that OBJ
tanned two centuries ago appear now.
In advocating D crusade against rats.
as the great carriers Of disease Sir
James suggests new form Of re-
taxation. I'VE have with us." he says.
"Iots OF gilded youths whose time
hangs heavy on their hands, and who
might vary their amusements by rat
catching, which must be quite as ex-
citing and elevatng as pigeon shoot.
ing. II the sporting papers would give
q description Of the battles and reports
OF the bags, with odds on the favorito
rat-catchers and portraits OF the rec
ord breakers, these pernicious little
rodents would soon become scarce
unless, indeed. enthusiasts should take
to breeding and laying them down as
we co pheasants. Great things may
be expected when sport, fashion and
sanitation join hands in rat-catching."
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

1t all originated at q small grocery
store, where they soldeverytning from
sand to pearl necklace A farmer
had gone for some liniment to rub on
his cows bad leg, The bunglins grocer
gave the old farmer, however, some
scent instead OF liniment.
The day following the farmer came
back in a great rage.
Look here he said to the grocer,
II wish you'd be more careful how you
chuck things over that counter You
gave me eau de Cologne yesterday. in
stead OF liniment. and I'd put it on the
blessed COW before / knowed."
II hope it hasn't done her any
harm" said the grocer. in a mollify-
ing tone.
sHarm be hanged" snapped the
farmer. That ERE COW won't eat now.
nor allow herself to be MIXED. The
only thing she does rs to sigh the
whole day long, and go look at her
reflection In the pond"
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14
stunG.

A sad and seedy individual found
his way to suite of offices. and nnal-
ly reached the sanctum of one OF the
ctty's leading legal lights.
-'Well." asked the lawyer. what do
you wantf"
The visitor was nothing if not
frank.
"A dollar" he said. boldly.
The mans uRnsual manner aroused
the lawyers curiosity. There you
arel" he said handing out the money.
"And now should like you to inform
me how you came to fall so low in
the world"
The visitor sighed. "All my youth"
he explained. II had counted on in
heriting something from nay uncle, but
when he died he left all he had to an
orphan asylum"
"A philanthropist." commented the
lawyer. what did his estate consist
Off"
"Ten children" said the visitor
and vanished.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14
CONFUSING 70 MaIzIs.

Maizie had a habit Of making any
mispronounced word part OF her
vocabulary. When she heard the laun-
dress say cheer she promptly said
1t, too.
mot cheer" corrected mother. Say
chair"
So Maizie said chair and when the
Sunday-school teacher asked the class
to sing, and gave out. "Three Cheers
for the Red, White and Blue" Maize
cried out, "My mamma says not to say
cheer. yOu must say chair"
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14


The Zuni child spends his early days
In a cradle. But n cradle in Zuniland
does not mean down pillows silken
coverlets and funny laces; it is only a
Fat board, just the length OF the baby.
with a hood like q dolls buggy top
over the head. Upon this hard bed
the baby is bound like a mummy-the
coverings wound round and round him
until the little fellow cannot move exc
cept to open his mouth and eyes.
Sometimes he Is unrolled and looks
out into the bare whitewashed room.
biinks at the fire burning on the
hearth and fixes his eyes earnestly on
the wolf and cougar skins that serve
as chairs and beds and carpets In the
Zuni home. BY the time he is two or
three years old he has grown into q
plump little bronze creature. with the
straightest of coarse black hair and
the biggest and roundest of black eyes.
He is now out Of the cradle and trots
about the house and the village. When
the weather is bad he wears small
coarse shirt, and always a necklace OF
beads or turquoise.-St Nicholas
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14
Bad weather Crtmfnsls.

Crime has more than q casual or
accidental relation to q falling ba-
rometer. A low pressure area on the
weather map ought to be good
signal for high pressure activity on
the part of the police in the region
affected. The normal brain iS con-
structed to bear with comfort and
convenience an atmospheric pressure
Of nearly 15 pounds to the square
inch. II one lives ON the mountain
tops one may become accustomed to
q little less, and II one dwells In the
valleys, to a little more; but any
considerable variation In either d.
rection from the accustomed mean is
likely to seriously disturb ones men
tai and moral, az well as physical.
equilibrium.
1T is known that exhilaration
comes from ascending a mountain
provided one doesn't climb too high.
1t is known that little relaxation OF
the everlasting pressure exerted BY
miles OF superimpOsed atmosphere Is
life to men with weak lungs. but
death to those with weak hearts. The
effect on the mind and morals Ia just
as obvious. The mechanism that pre-
serves . mans mental balance Is
delicately adjusted. A little variation
In pressure. or q trifing excess or
deficiency in the amount OF oxygen.
nitrogen. ozone. carbon dioxide. or
any other element or impurity in the
air that sustains life. may cause q
man to behave in a manner that
would be quite impossible under
strictly normal conditions.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14
Mystery Explained



Il was passing down the hall after
getting my floors did" began the jani-
tors wife. when l think hear weep
ing in apartment G. Every once in
while came q sob like a woman with a
broken heart Now. amt one who
butts IN other peoples troubles at any
time. but when l hear some one in
sadness 1t gets me that's ALL
$50 knocked at the ladys door and
when she came made AN excuse 70
find out II the windows had been dono
right by our hired man. Right away
she grabs me by the arm, pulls me in
and closes the door. I'm SO glad you
came. she said. wiping both her eyes
on the sleeve Of her kimonO. I'll die
If l haven't got some one to talk to,
some one to listen to my story
Il told her was a very busy wom-
an. but always got time Tor story
especially a sad one. Then 1 sat down
and waited for her to start, which she
did right away. from the way size
carried on / expected she Was extra
sad and expected right
Did you hear us this morning."
she asked me. SAID no. altho did
hear arguments coming up the air
shaft, but couldn't place them on ac-
count of that girl on the third always
pounding her new piano.
Well. she said. Alfred and had
quarrel about where we should go
nd Ns1 lad m
another until said l was sorry l
married him in the first place and he
packed q travelling bag and left
Did he say anything going? What
were his last words?' | asked, for
always got to have clew, you know.
to work out on. i went into the
kitchen and slammed the door after
me, she answered. and when came
uback--peeked In. rather-he was mo-
where
What did he have for breakfast?
| asked. A lot depends ON that. you
know. She said he got his own break
fast every morning. is he light or
dark?' / questioned her. You know
ii Teller is good natured depends a
lot on his complexion. next asked
her where her folks live; to what
lodge does he belong: what school did
he go to; is their automobile paid for.
She answered yes and no.
Il was w against it proper,
couldn't figure out what became OF her
man. At last saw "a drawer oken in
the bureau in the next room. l went
over and looked in. DO you know
what he had in the travelling bag he
took with him?" asked. She said
no.
1t was his silk shirts he was TAX
ing to the laundry l said, l was
guessing. but was guessing right.
oh, l should have taken those
shirts myself yesterday. she sobbed.
'And.' told her. you shouldn't
have let him get his own breakfast
either. It's those little things that
spoil the incest kind of teller. and if
he was gone for good this time &c
would be your own fault I'm speak
ing from eighteen years experience
OF my own and listening to hundreds
OF tenants troubles women tenants
mostly "
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14
Ne wAs THE WHOLE SHOW.
RAeRy Politician Certainly Controlled
the colcred Vote.

RbeHy Politician Certainly Controlled
the colcred Vote.
ls Is related OF certain candidate
COR state Office In the last Kansas
campaign that he billed himself for
speech In south Kansas town. on
certain October day. and wrote ahead
to . number of friends there to give
Aim tips"
OAe Of them told him to see GER
tain colored man upon his arrival in
tie town. "If you can get the vote
q thiR negro" wrote the friend, "you
can get the vote Of the whole negro
population in this town. Don't fab to
see him and get him to your way Of
tAinking."
About the first thing the candidate
did after registering at the hotel was
10 look up this negro. 1t was only
Q little while after the introduction
that he was calling the negro by his
given name. filing his pockets with
cigars. passing him compliments and
generally giving him taffy. The ne
gro took 1t all and enjoyed the occa-
mion immensely. The candidate spent
several hours in the negro's company.
and after he thought the proper de-
gree OF warmth had been obtained,
Ar0ached the real object Of his friend
ship: "Say. John. want the negro
vote Of this town"
~All right. replied John. "I'll vote
Co. you. sab. I'll vote TO you. I'm
60 you, sab"
that's all right I'm sure you will.
But / want to have the whole negro
vote Of this town. ! want to get it
all
'Dat's ali right" responded the me-
gro. Il don't said I'd vote TO- you.
I'm you friend. Ill certainly cast my
vOte TO- you"
"But. say. John, know that" said
the candidate. "See here. I'll be
frank. The fellows told me that you
are q big man among the colored folks
down here. and that II get your vote,
I'll get the whole negro vote in this
place. Do you catch ont"
~ShO'." replied John. "Sho' | do.
Youth git de whole niggah vote. all
right. Dey won't be no trouble bout
Dat. sab. Yo' see. I'm the only mig
gah in dis here whole town. Kansas
City ournal.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

The strenuous life in literary cir
eles seems to have antedatsd the
present era. Bryant was only -
when Thanatopsis won him undying
fame, Shelley Was 10 when he wrote
Queen Nab, Voltairs's nrst tragedy
was published whsn he was but "a.
Keats gave Endymion 70 tbs world
at the age OF az. while David is said
to have written the First Psalm at
the age of rs, and history has It that
Homer wrote his first Odes ct the
tender age Of rs.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

An enthusiast writea: '"The grape is
the poor mans fruit, especially one
who has only house Lot Of the small
lest possible dimensionR. He can
plant vines beside his cottage and
their roots will extend and proftabiy
occupy every inch Of ground ander-
meath Il. and from that small space
produce all the fruit his family can
consume, while the vines afford ahade
and protection and add beauty to has
little home, occupying no space. sith-
err above or below the ground, to In
terfere with other interests. and pro-
ducing more fruit In less time and
with less labor and attention than any
other thing that was ever planted"
Growing Of grapes In graperies fur
nishes an important source OF rev.
enue In some countries. notably Bel
GUM and the Channel islands, where
large quantities are annually grown
and exported. The United States ia
GOOD customer for them. as high as
IS cents to Is cents pound wholesale.
and 50 to So ana even more . pound
retail, being paid for the frslt. Grape
growing in pots is much pv&cMcSd IN
parts OF Europe. and especially in
France, where the vines ara largely
used for decorative purposes ON xea-
tive occasions.
Shipping and keeping grapes in cork
dust ia quite an industry in some of the
European grape districts. A coasid-
cradle quantity Of such grapes, ship
ped from Spain. Is annually consuna-
cd in the United States.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14
Too Realistic.

Mrs. Gramercy-If you want nice
hail rug why don't you get one OF
those tiger skins with the real head
On I'll
Mrs. Gayboy--I could never use one
OF those things in my hall. You don't
know how imaginative my husband
4. avery time be comes home late.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14
craat FactorIea IN MexIco.

Mexico Ia bidding for industries and
she is getting them on a large scale.
Great factories are being erected In
every part Of the republic and their
products are being protected by the
laws OF the country. Hundreds Of thou
sands OF people who were once idle
have learned to work in tho mills ana
factories which have been started.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

Earnest E'emale-Professor. ! hear
you are q great ornithologist.
Professor am an ornithologisI
madam.
Earnest Female-Then coulo you
Kindly tell me the botanical name ior
q Whales
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14
pIaobllaIna.

squire's Daughter Would you mind
throwing your little boy into the ponds
/ want to see II my dog will rescue
him.
villager-Ce Certainly not
SOURCES Daughter do wish you
could. You're the second woman I've
asked who has said mo"
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

sCharlcy, DEAR" said young Mrs:
Torkins. Y do hope Mr.. Bryan WIZ
sun again"
NWhy2" =.
~nocause when Mr.. Bryan runs =
makss It 90 much easier for you %
- a - mas whe z &elAk g va
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

II Is q wonder men are as good az
they are considering that almost
every man starts every day Of his life
by swearlng at the alarm clock.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

When you are telling how little
others amount to ever occur to you
that you do not amount to q great
AeaI yourself?
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

The society reporters always speak
of a bride being 'Ied to the altar
;ust as though . bride cOwsda't tina
bar way there blindfolded-
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

The mighty transoceanlc radio tele-
graph station at Rocky Point. Long
island responded to An impulse start
ed ct the Third Annual Radio Exposi-
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

When lavender cannot be obtain
cd, oil of lavender with little hot
water win provide the desired fra
gYanee.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14
RADIO WAVES ENCIRCLE
GLOBE IN FIVE SECONDS
Engineers Study Results of Record
Making Feat.

~ encircIea tho earth VITA gmaae
waves. Engineers OF the Radio Cor-
poration of America claim consider
able practical information was gath
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

Yt must be great humiliation TO
IA industrious woman 10 have q loaf
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

svance is awfully polite to-day.
isn't hof He's given up his seat
shree times. and the girls weren't
even good looking"
Eyes. unusually; but he rode horse
back yesterday"
The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-14

ton ia New York recently, and s@nt q
message Ayiag into space which, no
inforced at Paris. France: S&4goa.
French Indo-Chtna. and San Fran
cisco. Cal, returned to tts home sta
tioR I'VE seconds Later.
This was the Ars$ tt1me IN HISTORY
tAat engineers. using the high power
radio stations semkAered In the four
CHARTERS Oe tAn g20aa, hmNs eaGaAs<a-
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1925-12-12
Healthjest Boy and Girl
Are Products of Farm
~ HE most healthy boy and cir,
Il members of the Boys' AVID
Girls Club"

~ tAF most healthy boy and cir
Il members of the Eovs' arc
Girls Club"
Phat was the distinction won b,
Ge~ree Guskaden. st. Faei, Ind.
anu Af'2e Burkharat, Audobon conn.
~ Ia at the fourth annual .c,uh
,cong1'> ss he'd in Chicago recently
IneV represent the healthiest
american chil6ren cut Of 100000
members of the club
George is S feet Z inches tai sna
"e.sas las pounds. He is II and g
d freshman in high school
Up at s O'clock
I'm former and hope to become
"a better one" George says. "The
iarIn is what made me healthy and
II is the only thing that will keen
me healthy and ont OF mischief.
George attributes his good health
70 the following schedule of daily
routine: ~
Up at O'Clock; breakfast Of cor.
zeal, ham and eggsSand milk.
Out to mix The cows. feed The
,hogs and curry the horses Then
a short walk to school.
School until noon when he poes
nome and eats his biggest meal
which consists of meat, fruits. yeee.
tables and milk.
Back to school then back IN uor,,
ron the farm.
After supper he walks two to
three miles--then to bed at $50.
But Alice, although living on a
farm, doesn't want to be farm grill
all OF her life. She wants to be
'school teacher.
here's how she goes about her
daily tasks:
Up at $50, and eats anythipy
ihen 10 school where she studies /
ana 'iEdulges in strenuous physical
training
Eats "a cold lunch. consisting of
'rult' Eneese ans a few graham
crackers.
II lhlshes school and then takes the
org way home. which ima,1es her
Walk .aboa& three miles. !
sdelps her mother mith supser and Pc
he2 does Ghe dishes. GIL
alice Is Junior 80
Her time IS her ,owa from then De;
ntii $3.50. when she goes to bed. 4 lee,
a'fies IS Is. and is a Junior in high He
;hofa She is IS feet s snches oil nos,
nd weighs Isl pounds. A
George re.t?i 81 40 perfect in tn, of 1
',ai'-i Of TIC cl2b. Alice rated Of a
5-10 per set. cbo
escrCe .m!sscd beiEl l Rect i0S gill.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1925-12-12

9 Russian again is in favor With late
styles. The new Russian attire of
black broadcloth cloak trimmed with
rich black fur and high black boots
IS shown Worn by Blanche Sweet.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1925-12-12

PEI cent by the skin of his teeth. his
teeth being the least bit of color.
He also had 2-10 taken of. his total
points for being bit fatfooted.
Alice lost her few points because
OF faulty teeth filings, and because
OF cold that she contracted before
she was chosen as the healthiest
gill.