davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26

At home, so it couldn't have been his
fault"
Hmm. commented Eve. That's
interesting. had feeling that
prudence, having dared to accept a
friendship. would cling to it for dear
iite. She's horribly solitary per-
son. Perhaps the habit of solitude
mas grown SO strong that she be-
. came afraid she had trusted you too
far and was obliged to pull back.
But ! asked you to come because
| wanted to talk of other things, Ju-
dith. I'm desperately worried about
Eric. And | can't lift finger to
What now" asked Judith, in
some surprise. Things with him
are about as usual, aren't they? He's
tearing around, sighting his courses,
drinking too much now and then
and declaiming against the injustice
of fate"
Eve smiled. "That's all very
true. But you can't dismiss it like
that. There's something else-and
it's terribly dangerous" She leaned
forward and looked into Judith S
puzzled eyes. DO you mean to say,
Judith, that you don't know what
doings are abroad ?"
Judith shook her head. you're
alarming me-" she said.
Eve paused a moment, then spoke
slowly. II can't tell you. can
only urge you to make up your
quarrel with Eric, before he commits
himself to irrevocablc folly. Get him
to tell you!"
f,,I:xk .A..c.l CT ,...,A
stand heroics from you. Eve"
II know" said Eve. Il am a
rebel. I've stuck out my tongue at
criticism and kicked the shins OF
convention and had a grand time
SADIE for freedom. Sclf-detcrmination
is all | ask. I'D just as soon be a
fanatic deacon as a fanatic rebel.
Besides. I've paid the penalties
blithcly. For there ARE penalties
Some day I'll be old, and all the nice
| masculine adhercnts Of my freedom
will stink away, one by one. Who
knows? Heaven forbid that should
ever regret anything. But if | do
nObOdy'll ever know it,"
Judith was silent. "Im afraid
| couldn't helm matters. even if | did
make up with Eric" she said. after
a time. Il haven't much influence
! with him.
i Eve looked ut her shrcwdly. III
you went about it right, you could
rule him, with rod Of iron-and DR.
Peter Dorm too. tell you, you can
To what you please with any man
Who's in love with you. and with
some who aren't"
Judith sat in half hmiling silence
You're wrong, Eve They don't
really care for me. They just wan,
to dominate me, and it cant be done
If Eric honestly cared, he'd not keer
humiliating me with irrational ac.
tions. He'd act more reasonably
Eve laughed. "You have u naive
conception of love-"
She was interrupted by the door
bell. There was something mpera-
tive in it's note. Eve stopped and
stared at the door. Before the maid
could come running from the kitch.
en-. the door opened and Wetherel
| stood before them.
"Eve!" he cried. "t'or heavens
sake, come! Eric and Dorm are beat.
ing each other to pulp, little
! way down the road"
Ito Be Continued)
There Ii open warfare, betweer
Dorm and Waters now. In the mex,
chapter Eric tries to get Judith q
elope. with him.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26
SAINE and SINNER
6Y Anne Austin es.

I'm ready to help" Faith came
into the dining room where Cherry
was again seated at her task of ad-
dressing the envelopes of the we'd
ding invitations. Have you done
many?"
about fifty" Cherry answered.
Madame Denise kept asking me to
try on things. Say, Faith. do you
think folks are going to laugh at me
for sending out invitations with the
words, NO presents in the left-hand
corner?"
Before Faith could answer, Mrs.
Lane came waddling into the room.
81 never heard Of such foolishness,"
she grumbled. No presents! Every
big bug in town would have sent
something swell
"But Muggy, darling. can see
Ralph's viewpoint Cherry protest
ed. 1T isn't as if we were a young
couple, just starting out to fix up a
home He's lived in that old man
sion Of his for thirty years. and it's
stocked with all the silver and lamps
and rewgaws and linens that people
usually delugc Il bride with. 1t would
really be horribly embarrassing to
get lot Of the usual wedding junk
and have no place to put it.
ooh, Faith, Ralph says he simply
won't have best man, and | can't
really blame him, the poor darling.
But he's glad went to have Bob as
an usher
Faith bent her biushing face closer
over her work, writing in fine,
tall, erect hand, surprisingly delicate
and beautiful.
Joy had IA most awful fight to-
day in school" Cherry announced
suddenly, "The kids were teasing
her about my wedding, and she pitch
ed into whole bunch of them. Miss
Peabody sent her home in disgrace,
with note
II do WISH Mrs. Lane interrupt
ed, that you'd quit gallivantin'
around, Faith, and pay more atten-
tion to your home. If you'd been
here I'd have marched you right
over to that school with Joy, to give
that Miss Peabody piece o. your
mind. She's always pickin' on Joy,
and I'm gcttin' sick and tired Of it.
Ard Joy wore the same dress to
school three days this week. If you
stayed home and tended to your
work.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26

To increase the acreage Of alfalfa,
sweet clover and corn in Burleigh2
county, series Of meetings are to be
held in December under the auspices
Of the county agents office. A. r.
Miesen, county agent, said today.
J.. H. Haney Of the international
Harvester company's agricultural in
stitute, who is in charge Of the COM
pany's North Dakota farms. is t" be
one Of the speakers at the meeting.
Mr.. Haney is familiar with North
Dakota conditions. and has raised all
three crops successfully under condi-
lions such As prevail here, 50 his
speeches should be of interest to
farmers.
o. J. Weisner, poultry specialist of
the state agricultural college, will be
another speaker at the meetings.
talking on "Poultry" and emphasizing
the four breeds that poultry raisers
in this county should concentrate up
on. "Winter feeding for egg produc.
ton" is to be one Of Mr.. Weisner's
topics.
To Get Cooperators
Through these meetings the county
agent expects to obtain at least three
cooperators in every township In the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26

the institution knew Of it. II was net long before
she better job and salary increase.
When the place of bank manager and cashier was
left oEen the board Of directors unanim ousy chose
Miss Linscott Bobbcd haired and youthful she
was but conservative and accurate.
Mound Valley business respect Miss Linscott.
She knows business and knows farmers and what
they're getting. She knows just how much she can
lend and just when to call
The advice contained in her story may be Of use
To the girls in the big cities The girls who say
their home towns refuse to recognize their abilities
also may find a word there, too
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26
CAae!ppm!%&ebels

+, cleaned the top Of Ewes golden
head, with a wreath of smoke curling
upwards around it. AS the maid
took Judith's wraps, Eve lifted an
arm above her head and beckoned
lazily.
Deep in the cushioned divan. in an
attitude OF careless luxury, Eve was
smoking a long cigaret. Her Chi
nese lounging robe with it's jewel
colors against black satin glowed
under the red reflection Of the fire.
She waved Judith to chair. I'm
glad you've come. | thought you
would"
Judith smiled. "Your letter made
me curious. just as you intended it
should"
Eve flipped the cigaret into the
fire. judith" she said, tell me
what's been happening, to make you
look as you do"
Judith flushed. Il didn't know l
looked-any different from usual
she began. But Ewes smile checked
her.
at isn't much fun, sitting on the
fence, is it, Judith" Her smile was
tlHRed WITH mOckefv.
judith frowned. Pm not sitting
on the fence. I'm trying to walk
down the road minding my own bust
ness. But I'm not allowed to. The
radicals and the stand-patters are
both throwing stones at me-"
Eve nodded. II know. You'll be
forced into ono camp or the other.
Judith. Which is it going to bc?'
judith looked up impatiently. ut
will be neither. I'm not going to get
involved in this struggle any more
than ! ann already. But | don't see
troubles will die down. People have
EYES," Eve agreed "But Eric
hasn't forgotten it, He's in dis
tressing state Of mind-bitter and
cynical and determined to wrcak
vengeance on society at large. He
feels the university should have Civ
en- him the benefit Of the doubt in .
case like tho Shea affair. He believes
the deans personal malice was at
work there"
Judith was staring at the fire
T'm sure it was. I've had dealings
with Timothy Brown, and they've
given me pretty good idea Of the
/ lengths he'd 20 to, to crush anyone
that dcfied him."
Eve was looking at her gravely
you know his wife. think. Pru.
dence Brown is living monumen.
to the deans inventive cruelty"
Judith nodded. but said nothing.
"You should have seen her wher
she came here as a BRIDE" Eve con-
tinued. "She was straight and slim.
with some Of the fire and verve that
one associates with pagan nymph
I thought she was in love with Tim
othy--she looked at him and lis
tened to him in such wide-eyed won
der.
ut was terrible to see the change
coming. It showed in her eyes first
From being wide and limpid, they be-
came merely vague and bury. Then
she began to walk with tremulous
little steps that tried to keep pace
with the movement Of the deans
short legs.
"Shc gave up the blue gowns she
had delighted in, and took to gray
and black. Her hats crept back
from their captivating droop over
one eye. to perch staidly on the
crown Of her head. In few months
you would never have known Pru-
dence Brown for the bride that
Timothy brought back with him from
her home upstate"
Judith had been LISTENING i'm
tently. II know. One Of the
things worrying me now, Eve.
IL that Mrs. Brown. after &C.
ceptin4 and giving friendship,
has broken away from mo complete
81. oAs eson xo1nsel - sea~Me IN
last time ] called. The dean wasn't
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26
SERIES OF MEETINGS ARRANGED TO
PROMOTE INCREASED ACREACES OF
ALFALFA, SWEET CLOVER AND CORN

county who will agree to try few
acres Of alfalfa or sweet clover Var
ious methods Of seeding such as
"brcadcasting," drilling, or planting
with corn in rows will be advocated
so that a checkup can be made in an
other year to find out what methods
are best suited to this section.
The meetings, which will be in the
nature Of farmers institutes, will be-
gin at 10 o'clock in the morning and
continue through the afternoon. In
communities where there is no town
hall, meetings will be held in the
evening at the schoolhouses.
Businessmen in the various COM
munities where meetings are to be
held are supporting and helping in
every way to make the meetings o
success, Mr.. Miesen said.
The Schedule
Following is the schedule of meet
ings: Driscoll, December 8; Sterling,
December 9; Mckenzie, December TO-,
Wayne, December IL: Still, December
IS; Motif, the afternoon Of Decem-
Der II; Baldwin, the evening of De-
cember II; Regain, the afternoon Of
December Is; Arena, the evening Of
December Is; Menoken, December IL.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26
Old Masters

The poplars are fell'd; farewell to
the shade
And the whispering sound Of the
cool colonnade;
The winds play no longer and sing
in the leaves,
Nor Ouse on his bosom their image
receives.
Twelve years have elapsed since !
first took q view
OF my favorite field, and the bank
where they grew:
And now in the grass behold they
are laid,
And the tree is my seat that once
lent me 4 shade!
The blackbird has fled to another
retreat
Where the haxcls afford him .
screen from the heat;
And the scene where his melody
charmed me before
Rcsounds with, his sweet-flowing
ditty no more.
Ny fugitive years are all hasting
away.
And must ere long lie as lowly as
they.
With turf ut NV breast and stone
at my head.
Ere another such. grove shall arise
in its stead.
The change both my heart and my
fancy employs;
/ reflect on. the frailty of man and
his joys:
Short-livcd as we are, yet our pleas
urcS. we see,
Have still shorter date, nnd die
sooner than we.
w. Cowpcr: The Poplar Field.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26

after being struck by passenger train
in Sheldon.
New Ulm, Minn.-Alice Nellie, 10,
Of New Ulm, freshman at University
Of Minnesota, was killed, and Mrs.
H. N. Thompson, New Ulm, and five
men were shaken up in automobile
collision near here.
st. naul-Dr. Thomas J. Maloney,
A., Of st. Paul, chief surgeon of
Minnesota National Guard, and form
er secretary Of Minnesota medical
society. died.
Sir Allan Gotham, British aviator,
fails in attempt to fly "moth" plane
from Quarantine to the Battery in
New York.
East Grand Forks, Mimi Richard
Marquette Of Emerado, N. D.. lost
his life in fire which destroyed
Franklin hotel with $4,000 loss.
Virginia. Minn.-Arthur Ring, AZ,
was in critical condition here after at
tempting to end his life with rifle.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26

putting in clause that says that
my dearly beloved. fianccc, Charity
Amanda Lane'-docsnt my name
simply STAY you?
Anyway, it says. my dearly be-
loved fiancec, Charity Amanda Lane.
IS to receive such and such part
of his estate---hc won't tell me lust
how much, but he does say it is most
of it. except for some bcquests to his
grandchildren and teeny bit to
Mrs. Albright and Alexander Cluny,
who have enough of their own any
way, IS to come to me, in case he
dies before the wedding. Of course,
he'll make a new will, ono that could
mt be broken by any court in the
land, as soon as we are married.
Isn't he darling, honestlyr
what would happen in case 1ou
broke it off, didn't marry him ?"
Faith asked.
"Oh." Cherry spoke airily. II sup
pose he'd change his will after he
was sure it was all off, but don't you
worry. I'm going to freeze onto my
million. OF course l don't say It
would break my heart If he died be-
fore November 25-"
"Chcrry" Mrs. Lane was shocked
for once at an impudence from her
daughter.
Don't spahk. Muggy!" Cherry
laughed. HE won't die! No such
luck! But at that. he's nice old
duck. isn't he?"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26
CAPTfOL THEATRE
NEWS BRIEFS

. p ~ n H.
Bishop Manning Of Episcopal dio-
cese Of New York calls Vanderbilt-
Marlborough marriage, nHulment by
Catholic church q. disgrace to the
Christian church." Bishop Dun Of
Catholic church replies his church
has always protested andrwill protest
against tyranny and selling Of wom-
en- in marriage. ~
Marconi says he wants annulment
of marriage to Beatrice O'Brien. his
former wife, 50 she can renaarry the
Marquis Marignoli BY Catholic cere-
monY.
Hssketh Pearson, : literary agent
and said TO be the Author OF 1.-THE
WhiSp6TfIe 014lekv. = whtet ptrport-'
Cd 70 revcal seefstS Of the chrome. ar
fsstad II Lend6n On ehaTiS Of false
prstensSS. III s.. .sgss''''''s ]
Fargo Theodore Toresssn, Jr.. Of
Near sheldon, n y. student 1t North
y i0|| MI El1 y
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26

WHAT HAS GONE BEFORE
JUDITH MARTIN, young colleI :
teacher, arnEses the enmity Of DEAN
TIMOTHY BROWN by siding with
the student radicals. Of whom ERIC
WATERS Is the leader
DR. PETER dorm, Of the astron.
amy department, is attracted to
Judith and anxious to make peace
between her and the dean.
MYRA ALDRlCH is jealous of Ju-
dith because Of Eric's attentions to
.KITTY" SHEA. town bootlegger.
tries to blackmail Mrs. Brown, and
Judith, bcfriending her. asks Erie
to silence Shea.
When Shea is found dead in =
Eric in his pOckct, Eric is arrested
- . material witness.
Mrs. Brown offers an Outlandi5h
alibi for Eric, cndangcring her own
good name.
Judith Is angry with Eric for
coming to her classroom half in.
toxicated. and refuses to speak to
him.
Dean Brown tries to force her to
take part in the great reform cam
paign he il planning.
When Eric sees Judith with Will
Wetherel. his frat brother, in a tea
shop. he calls her "Miss JUDAS"
na0ckingly. She goes home almost
hysterical, and finds a white en-
velope una r the door.
NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY
!. CHAPTER KILL
The white square lay undisturbcd
on the carpet AS Judith slammed
the door and flung herself on the
bed. sobbing with the racking vo-
lence of woman unaccustomcd to
weeping. She lay face down, while
late afternoon shadows gathered in
the room and the sound Of the usual
.pre-dinner Charleston flcated up
from the lvlor
At last she sat up and looked dis
c0nsolately about her. Her eyes fell
on the white envelope by the door.
Ltstlessly she dragged herself off the
bed and picked it up.
gan, won't yol drop in this even
many things to say to you, if you
care to listen. And III give you Il
cup of tea to flavor conversation"
1t was signed, Eve Gerhart.'
Laying the letter down, Judith
Switched on the light and took look
at herself in the mirror.
Her eyes were circled and rcd
trimmed, but not beyond the remedy
Of cold water and powder.
While the clatter Of forks and
knives went on downstairs, she
dressed and brushed her hair. Then,
slipping down the stairs. she let her.
self out the front door and stood in
the dusk Of College road.
The campus was dim labyrinth
Of buildings and shrubs, indistinct
and mysterious. Judith entered it
with a little Tightening Of the lips
and . fling Of the head. But she
walked more quickly and threw a
glnnce over her shoulder now and
tben.
Suddenly she found herself at the
plsce where Shea had accosted her.
many weeks ago. Shadows doomed
aofoss the very spot where he had
APPEARED, to block her path. Shea
WIS dead, but II seemed as though
hi figure must spring again from
bStweea' the bushes to menace her.
Tor i. moment she paused, gazing
wds-e1od 1t the path ahead. Then,
by N sN1fort ~ will, she plunged into
t. doflbesa and came ont into the
I'm n1adr4ngle at run. and on
Clmpqe avenue 4he feu1d :. taxi Tor
r. lcqe drive att On tlyil!e feAd.
Ive'6 little baue.tted tseid opened
= AeeF Tor Judith. and 80 stepped
y = ~ firsll4 room. For noment
~! y! r.! e u. Q s1esssy "! 80 A srss
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26
BARBS

BY Tom Sims
We all are potential fiction writ
ers, says an eastern professor. He
forgot to add that this trait is espe-
cislly noticeable when the income
tax blanks come.
A fish found in the Mediterranean
is capable Of 80 miles m hour.
Stories like that must be getting
to be universal.
II has been Is months since Fall
and Doheny were indicted. u took
rs years to build the pyramids.
The queen says We Americans
neglect the sentimental. It's too bad
she didn't get to see the song
counter Of . 10-cent store.
Today's fable: Once there was .
senator who wasn't once . poor boy
on .asfarm.
Famous last lines: "Read EN- and
weep"
Copyright. 1925. NEA Service. Inc.}
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26

Our November Clearance
Sale on coats and dresses now
in progress at greatly reduced
prices,-Harris- Robertson.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26

ELTINGR THEATRE

Conrad N0gel, ef6tWnlle. rOmantic
hero Of the screen, rofnps through
hilariously comic trials and tribula-
tions in "There You, Are" latest de.
velopment Of his new trend toward
whimsical comedy. and one OF the
funniest screen plays. Of the year,
now being shown at the Eftinge to-
day and Saturday. Nagel plays the
hero Of an elopment beset by such
difficulties as pursuing father.
backed up by the New York police
force, is saddled with a strange baby
that he can't explain to his bride, and
many other difficulties, all of which
make laughter. Edith Roberts plays
the heroine in the story, and George
Fawcett, Eddie Gribbon, Gwen Lee,
Phillips Smalley, Gertrude Bennett
and other well-known players appear.
! CAPITOL THEATRE
Tonight will be the last emporium
ity to see the sensational Fox Films
Epic "Thrce Bad Men" ut the Cap
itol Theatre.
This remarkable photodrama has
surpassed even the claims of the
producers. It is = thrilling suspense
holding story Of the opening OF the
Indian lands for white settlement
and includes one of the best casts
seen in any picture in months.
George O'Bricn and Olive Borden
play the leading roles and are sup
ported by such stellar players rs
Lou Tellegen, Jay Hunt, Alec B.
Francis, J. Farrell Macdonald, Pris-
ella Bonner, George Harris and 9TH
ers equally well known.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26
a THOUGHT.

'si'juire rsl sserss1;ng . ~ aspssf.
anee. Jehn 5s1E
Quman judement q finite, and Il
,eneht ;nlH6xa "A she ohnI1toh -;
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26

Ito BE Continued.)
TOMORROW: Cherry's trousseau
IL finished and the bridesmaids In
vited to inspect II.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26
Justajingle

Said he. II love your eyes Of blue.
Oh, kindly be ny queen."
That might hsve been . lovely
sbo0eh,
. 1xespe. her eyes were green.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-11-26

You walk into the Mound Valley State bank at
Mound Valley, Kansas. Perhaps you need a loa'
and ask for the cashier.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-09-18
Dempsey Sets Record
Phonirg EsteHe

ATLANTIC CITY Sept. 2Ds Dempsey has run IN d
record long bin since he has been training
Tor the big event OF his pugistc Thursday night
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-09-18
|AQUAP lanes To
END REGAT IA

Washington's first great speed
boat regatta comes to a glorious
climax on the Potomac this after
noon.
Hydroplanes. fastest water craft
in the world. will try to break the
worlds record with Gar Wood. in
ternationally recognized as the
speed-boat king. the central figure
in the race.
The placid waters Of the Potomac
will be ripped apart as these skim.
ming flyers-including Miss America
v, the Gar Wood plane; Elcelsiore
France, the French challenger; Miss
America w. and Yankee Doodle
try to make aquatic history.
Big Show at 4:2O
These events will come at $50
o'clock, and will be preceded by
two other events of scarcely lesser
importance-the unlimited hydro
plane race at 4:20 o'clock, and the
Secretary of the Navy cup race for
displacement craft at 1855 o'clock.
The two latter races will be over
three-mile course, while the final
time-trial event will be a one-mile
dash to break the S111a-mile per
hour record set by Gar Wood.
The program of events starts at
10 o'clock this morning with IT,
mile race for cruisers, followed at
II o'clock with another 15-mile
race for express cruisers. Both are
handicap events.
There follows at 1890 o'clock
the Chesapeake-Potomac section
handicap over a nine-mile course,
and the Presidents cup race at 1:05
o'clck. The Presidents Cup. the
Isl class, the Biscayne Babies, the
Presidents Cup final, and the
junior Presidents Cup follow in adj
vance Of the three main events
above named.
COrinthian Winner
The first hold on the Presidents
Cup was gripped yesterday by L.
Gordon Hamersley, Of the Corinthian
scored a brilliant victory at the
Yacht Club, whose Cigarette w
rate of SAT- an hour against Miss
Syndicate, owned by Horace Dodge,
jr.. which was 20 yards behind.
Folly, owned and piloted by George
Fl. Townsend, of the Indian Harbor
Yacht Club. was third.
IhlS was the IlrSt neat OF the
feature race and it augured we'll
for the success of the two final
heats today.
The Potomac River championship
was won by Horace Dodge's lux.
urious 100000 Horace, but not until
it had been given stirring race by
Mrs. w. J. Connors' Okeechobee.
These were the two feature
events of the day in a setting of
minor events which proved fully as
interesting to the huge crowds gath.
cred along the Potomac Drive sea
wall and in the myriad of small
craft on the river