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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18
By MARY GRAHAM BONNER

dressed in an icicie costume and he
looked like big, fat, beautiful icicle
himself.
"Who are you, do tell me-" urged
Alice. ITO me you look exactly like
an icicle."
"Then I look like myself" chuckled
the creature. and as he chuckled a
little cool wave OF air swept over
Alice.
Are you an icicle?" asked Alice.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18

''Indeed l am" said the creature.
''And what is your name?" asked
Alice.
''My name is Icy Icicle, and live
at Icicle Headquarters"
"Where are they? asked Alice.
''They're the headquarters for the
Icicle family. OF course we all travel
around and visit rocks and houses
and trees and hillsides, but we have
a very huge and magnificent icicle
castle which we call Headquarters.
'"There live the big icicles and the
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18

year when the
pectin is well de-
veloped in it and
t h e jelly W i'll
thicken. w a S h
the stalks and
cut it up without
peelipg-do not
mind If ii is
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18

prepared by the United States Department
OF Agriculture.)
Within two or three weeks of
Christmas plan to make some jellied
peel for gifts. Grapefruit peel will
yield the largest and most attractive
pieces, but orange and lemon peel
may also be used. Each has, of
course, its characteristic flavor, and
after using the peel you have the
pulp left to be served as breakfast
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18

a man was LIT.
R. V. PIERCE
His study alonl
medical lin e
and his knows
e Dig e of the
remedial quail l.
tiles of herbs
and plants led
to the discov-
cry of his won
derful h e b al
remedy, Doctor
Pierce's Favor
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18

prepared by the United States Department
Of Agriculture.)
Good care of shoes includes prompt
repair. 1t is never true economy to
wear own-at-the-heel, dilapidated
shoes. Such shoes neither protect the
feet nor properly support the body.
What might be saved in leather may
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18

tie Prescription. 1t is just the tonic re-
quired if a woman is borne down by
pain and suferings at regular or ir-
regular intervals, by nervousness or
dizzy spells, headache or backache.
Favorite Prescription can be had in
tablet form as we'll as liquid at your
neighborhood store.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18
ANSWERED

Motorist Ito native at crossroads)
How far is it to Blanktown?
Native-Twelve miles.
Motorist-Which way?
Native-By motor. BY airplane it's
a lot Shorter.-BostOn Transcript.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18
SICK WOMAN
SOON RECEIVERS
BY Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound
"a neighbor advised me to try Lydia
3. Pinkham's Vegetable Comnnnnd.

which she said had
helped her so much.
So l bought a few
bottles and tried 1t
out. 1t sure helped
me wonderfully. I
felt much better.
My work was no
longer a dread to
me. If l hear of any
one who is troubled
the way l was, I
will gladly recon-
m or. n fha liz
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18
A Be11efactOr

"A physician who reaches out to
benefit humanity leaves record
behind him that is worth while. Such
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18
Headaches from Slight Colds

Laxative BRoMO QUININE Tablets re-
lieve the Headache by curing the Cold,
Look for signature of E. w. Grove on
the box. 30c-Adv
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18

fruit or in salad. With a pound or
two of sugar and the use of the cook
stove for an afternoon you can make
any of these into delicious confec-
ton. Keep little on hand to use in
place of citron in cakes, and to serve
at holiday parties.
The method is the same with all
three kinds of peel. Thick, soft, I'M
blemished peel from smooth fruit is
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18

If you are short of jelly try making
some of rhubarb. This is the time of
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18
That's the Question

Jim-That girl can wear anything.
Bill-Why doesn't she?-Life.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-11-18

A ND now! Well, for one
"A thing dazzling beautiful
"reaI millinery" the sort that
fultills the promise of the mode
for dressier headwear for the
winter season.
So here they come, dinner
and dance hats, hats for the
matinee costume, queenly head
dress for the opera, hats to add
a brilliant touch to winter furs,
or to top the velvet ensemble.
IT'S very true, for street and
sports wear, hats are still deft-
ly simple. Many felt hat,
nodded to the head, is proud in
distinction of being not trim
its intricate construction ACHE
almost chic.
When it comes to the hat for
Tive and "dress-ap" occasions
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publication of this notice, to the said Executor at his residence in Dilling- ham, Alaska, which said place the undersigned selects as his place of business dn all matters connected with said estate.
 Dated this 26th day of January, 1927.
 N. B. HENDERSON,, Administrator of Estate of Ole Nell son, Deceased. Published Jan. 26, Feb, 2. 3, 16 and g, 1927.
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tEGA NOTICES

IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE KODIAK PRECINCT, THIRD DIVISION, TERRITORY OF AL AskA, AT KODIAK, ALASKA.
 In the matter of the estate of GUST HOLMBERG, deceased.
 Notice of time and place for hear Ina settlement of final account, determination of heiirship and peti- tion for final distribution.
 NOTICE is hereby given that B. Petellin, administrator of the estate of Gust Holmberg, deceased, has rend- cred and filed in the above entitled court and presented for settlement his final account of his administra- tion, together with his report and petition for final distribution, and that Tuesday the fifth day of April, 1927 at the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon of said day, at the office of the Judge of the above en- titled court in the village of Kodiak, Alaska, has been fixed and appointed as the time and the place for the settlement of said account and the hearing of said report and petition, and the determination of heirship, at which time and place any and all persons interested in said estate may appear and file their objections, if any they have, to said account and report, petition and determination. AND NOTICE is hereby further giv- en that said account is for final set tlement, and that the said estate is ready for distribution and on settle ment, of said account, final distribu- tion of said estate will be immediate ly had.
 Dated at Kodiak, Alaska, this first day of February, A. D. 1927.
 A. F. STOWE,
 U. s. Commissioner and Ex-offico
 Probate Judge.
 JOHN F. COFFEY,
 Attorney for Administrator.
 Kodiak, Alaska.
 First Publication, February, 2, 1927. Last Publication, March, 15, 1927.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS

BEFORE THE UNITED STATES
 COMMISSIONER AND Ex-OFFI-
 Ico PROBATE JUDGE AT DILL
 INGRAM, ALASKA.
 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
 OF OLE NELSON, Deceased.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the undersigned, N. B. Henderson, as administrator of the Estate of Ole Nelson, deceased, to the creditors of and all persons having claims against the said decedent, to present them, with the necessary vouchers, within six months from the date of the first
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOF
 PATENT

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT
 SERIAL NO. O6386
 IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OF FIcE FOR THE JUNEAU LAND DISTRICT A T ANCHORAGE, ALASKA.
 In the Matter of the Application of the PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHER IFS, Corporation, to purchase pub lie lands as Soldiers Additional Homestead.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHER IFS, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Maine, has filed application Serial No. 063S6 in the U. s. Land Office at Anchorage, Alaska, for patent for tract of land embraced in U. s. Official Survey No. 1574, situated on the south shore of Ikatan Bay, approximately 3-4 nau- tical miles from Ikatan Point, Uni mak Island, Alaska, in Latitude 54 degrees 45 minutes co seconds N. and Longitude 163 degrees IS min- utes and 40 seconds w. as a soldiers additional homestead and more par ticularly described as follows, to-wit: Beginning at corner No. whence U. s. L. M. No. 1574 bears N. 73 degrees IA minutes 56 seconds w. 6.35 chs. distant, thence north along the east boundary 1913. chs. to true point for corner No. M. c. on the shore of Ikatan Bay from whence wit ness corner to corner No. 2 M. c. bears S. 76 ks. distant; thence from true point for corner No. 2 M. c. by meanders along south shore of Ika- tan Bay along line of mean high tide as follows:
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 to true point for corner No. M. c. from which witness corner to corner No. 3 M. c. bears E. 410 chs. distant; thence east along southern boundary 14.09 chs. to corner No. l, the place of beginning, containing an area of 9.84 acres ard including all the land embraced in U. s. Survey No. 1574." Any and all persons claiming sd- versely any of the above described land should file their adverse claims with the Register of the U. s. Land Office at Anchorage, Alaska, within the period of publication or 30 days thereafter or they will be barred by the provisions of the statute.
 J. LINDLEY GREEN,
 Register. First publication December 27, 1926. Last Publication March 5, 1927.
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NORTHERN NOTES

William Willoughby Wilson, in- fant son of Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Wilson, of Anchorage, died at the government hospital. The baby was
 IS days old.
 Harry Saindon of the coal belt, un- derwent an operation at the govern ment hospital last week for appendi- citis and is said to be making splen- did recovery.
 By unanimous vote, resolution was passed by the congregation of the Presbyterian church at the an- nual meeting last week in Cordova commenting the Rev. Couden on his local missionary work in the past and urging that the pastor be retain ed for third year, when his two- year term expires in the fall.
 Friends of Councilman Will Clay son of Anchorage, secured his con- sent last week to be a candidate for yro sy, ,,s1 >1@ petition is now being circulated in his behalf, for formal filing with the city clerk in accordance with the requirments of the law. This is the first announcement of candidacy of the present municipal campaign.
 The Rev. Father Jette, s. J., re- vered missionary of the Catholic church on the Yukon, is dead. Such is the word contained in a wire re- ceived by the Rev. Father O,Reilly in Fairbanks in which it was brief ly stated that the venerable church man had fallen victim to pneumonia while engaged in his duties at Aku- larak mission on the lower Yukon. The date of death was given as Feb ruary f.
 John Hajdukovich, Tanana Cross ing trader, in a letter to the district attorneys office at Fairbanks, re- ports that John Pedren, native of | that district, has not been heard from since November. Pedren left the Crossing on November 21, fol- lowing the caribou herds. A search 1 ing party was organized and it | found Pedren's camp site and near l it two of his dogs, dead The men III CiO pdiLy WClC uudD16 lO llUu aQY trace of the Indian and it is feared that he met his death.
 Frank Hazel, pioneer Alaska min ing man, died at St. Joseph's hospi- tai last week. He had been ill for several weeks and death was not unexpected. Born in Germany 70 years ago, Hazel spent considera- ble portion of his life in the North. Since 1910 he had been mining on Ester Creek and of late years had been associated with David Thomas, John Mikely and James McCann. Be- fore that time, it is said, he mined in, the Kantishna district.
 The Alaska Anthracite Railroad, project from Controller Bay to the Boring River coal fields, in South ern Alaska will be completed so that the coal measures of these fields may be placed in production. That is the information that was brought by high government official, who, while in Washington, D. O., had a | conference with Henry Hartman and some of his associates, and who was told by them that the railroad pro-
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so WILL WE, TONIGHT

WASHINGTON, March 1. P)- Friends of Emery Buckner, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, who has gain- ed considerable notoriety as the paddock czar' of the Broadway night club district, said he will retire today.
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Raw furs bought at Brownl 6 Hawkins

The Gateway leads others follow.
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William Willoughby Wilson, in- fant son of Mir. and Mrs. w. w. Wilson, of Anchorage, died at the government hospital. The baby was Is days old.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-02-24
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Ted and Frank Neel, Angus and
Ed Zwanzig returned last week
from the coast where they had
spent the winter.
Mrs. C. G. Campbell entertained
the M. E. Aid Wednesday at her
home. She was assisted by Mrs.
L. M. Dague and Mrs. Willard
Campbell.
H. w. Brown has sold his place
to DR.. Settlers of Spokane. M. W..
Zindel, who has the place leased,
will still have charge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Wilson of
Prosser visited last week at the
home of Mrs. Wilson's brother d.
j. Bennett.
Miss Box, a teacher of Hover.
wa sa guest of Mrs. A. J. Thomp-
son Tuesday.
Bernice Taylor is out of school
this week with the flu.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter are nicely
settled in their new home.
Mrs. Bertholf was called to Te-
zoa last week to take care of her
mother, Mrs. G. w. Baxter who
was hurt by a fall.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-02-24
RADIO BECOMES PRACTICAL

m HE radio is in its early stages We shall not live long
enough to see its ultimate activity and it's ultimate
usefulness.
More OF us know the wireless instrument as trans
ltter OF entertainment We know of it's still
mted use for the transmission of news and
dispatches
experiments now carried are bringing it to new
n amazing state OF efficiency Do know that printed
matter not be sent quickly and accurately as c2
Inc inventor Francis Jenkins talks little and grad
uay Oh the new system by which dispatches maps the
o page Oh newspaper can be sent by radio pic
ture ana not by the slow method of dots and dashes
Messages that would take hours by the old dot and
a metnod can be transmitted in few minutes the
sendng is absolutely To us with non-echnical
unframed minds, this complex thing higy scien
tfic development Yet we are assured that It is smpe
workable revolutionary
For newspapers for ships sea, for commercial
pses the radio is getting under No longer is it
novelty No longer is it doubtful value. It has taken it's
eelte place as another wheel in the massive machinery
OF our industrial civilization
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-02-24
FEBRUARY %. 1889


WASHINGTON statehood was approved February 20
w 1889 1t particularly fitting that Washington Week
is being observed the of Washngtons birthday
during the week citizens of the state pay tribute
father of country for whom the state was named
at the time observe the anniversary of Washngon
statehood.
Washington Week is intended to awaken fuller citizen
ship by creating realization that God has given state
OF which be proud God has given Washington
thing He other states and beauty and
unsurpassed climatic advantages and the George
Washington IDEAL
washington is the only state named after American
Every citizen OF Washington should be happy this state was
named Washington great general worthy president
who had high conception of public service George Wash
gon deserved the honor But how the state of Wash
ingon be worthy of the honor that has been given it?
The thing that stands out in the life of George Wash
ngon is that he placed the interests of the nation above
personal interests The spirit that animated him dem
onsrated at the close of the long and breakng
for independence when after suffering every kind of phys
lca and mental hardship, he turned back all his salary
choosing that his should be given only as labor of
love and patriotism.
Citizens of Washington can make this commonwealth
worthy OF the usrous bears by mbbing the spirit
OF service exemped by the father of country and by
approaching the rich historical and cultural background and
the and opportunities of the state This will result
in awakening to the fact that Washington indeed
Natures Paradise; Mans Opportunity
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-02-24
THE WISE GUY

+ There was an old geezer and I
+ he had lot of sense, I
z He started up business on I
J. dollar eighty cents. I
+ The dollar for stock, and the 1
+ eighty for an ad I
+ Brought him three lovely dol 1
+ lars in day. by CAD!
+ Well, he bot more goods and I
+ a little more space, I
+ And he played that system 4
+ with smile, on his face. :!
+ The customers flocked to his 1
+ two-by-four. I
i. And soon he had to hustle :!
+ for a regular store. I
+ Up on the square where the 1
+ people pass I
+ He gobbled up a corner that 1
I was all plate glass. I
! He fixed up the windows with 4
= the best that he had,
! And told them all about it !
: In double page ad. !
: He soon had 'em coming and J
: ne never, never quit. J
: And he wouldn't cut down on !
: his ads one jit, J
I And he's kept things hump !
: ing in the town ever since, !
I And everybody calls him the 1
! Merchant Prince. I
! Some say it's luck but that's !
: all bunk !
: Why he was doing business +
: when times were punk. 4
: People have to purchase and J.
the geezer was wise +
For he knew the way to get +
'em was to advertise.-Jabs +
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-02-24

We offer the following recipe for "hard times":
Substitute cornbread for cake, sweet potatoes for
mayonnaise, sorghum for maple syrup milk for coca
cola, truth for lies honesty for instalIment buying
cotton stepns for silk pajamas, conservation for OPP
timism, walking sticks for Fords, preachers salary
for gasoline cooking for card parties, Sabbath schools
for picture shows. graham bread for flap jacks dry
cleaning for new suits, common sense for reckless
ness, punctuality for hardness economy for thrift
iessness, decency for Immortality and your wife
for your neighbors wife Try this on your erapho-
phone.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-02-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Puderbaugh
and daughter Alta spent from Sat
urday until Tuesday at Lind.
The ladies of the Get Acquaint-
ed club will entertain their hus-
bands and families at the M.
Schuster home Thursday. March 8.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-02-24
THE SWEETNESS OF HOME

NE OF the favorte songs of the American people has
- been Home, Sweet Home" The highbrows would call it
loo sugary yet does universal sentiment How
ever the present feeling that home and it's surroundings
need not merely be sweet, but to have elements of
strength and fineness
Your home may be endeared to you by many sweet
memories but it is and decadent that sweetness
mas bitter taste To that home sweet according
modern standards it to lovingly cared
shall be attractive The principle applies to home
Your associations with it, instead of being sweet will have
mge of the bitter if it does make itself place be
proud of.
Don't forget the Dance at the Club House
Saturday night of this week.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-02-24

A man in Cleveland, Ohio. had
been beating his wife and children
at intervals for a considerable
time, according to news dispatches
and the other day the worm turn
ed. They hacked him to death with
an ak and hatchet. Moral: Don't
leave axes and hatchets lying a
round carelessly.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-02-24

IN Optimistic Moments. One mustn't expect too much
IN this old vale of tears and laughter fact of which
we are well aware, but in moments of extreme
optimism do hope to live the day when Pro-
hbltlon enforcement will be such plane that it
won't be natural to wonder every time admins
QUARTS both.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1927-02-24

er 16 years without speaking. The
woman, in all probability is dumb
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-07

BIZ United Press
NEW York; Jan. 7.-Opening
steady. the stock market moved in
a quiet. orderly manner in early
dealings today, with prices tending
down in several sections.
The Wall Street Journals finan-
cial review described the trend as
follows:
wall Street devoted considerable
attention to the stock exchange
December report on brokerage loans
and was greatly encouraged by the
fact that a considerably larger In
crease had been shown than in the
preceding periods of 1925 and 1924.
This proof that the December rise in
stock prices had not absorbed an ex-
cessive amount of credit strength
ened confidence regarding the under
lying strength Of the market, and
the general list displayed a confident
tone in early dealings"
Professional drives were checked
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-07
PORKERS. ADVANCE. 10 TO 20 CENTS

around noon by development Of ac-
tive demand for Steel Common,
which rallied abruptly against
coming back to 1864 after reaching
a low for the day at 1914. Steers
resiliency was created by the corpo-
ration's rapidly expanding opera
tons. Current schedules are under
stood TO cali for production at IS
per cent of capacity. a stepping up
of 10 per cent within week. This
evidence of basic strength gave the
market a backlog of support.
Some success attended bear efforts
on the downside in special stocks,
but this was clearly due to unfavor-
able influences affecting these issues
Heaviness in Mack trucks was
caused by the belief that a balance
of better than SO a share in the first
nine months of 1926 will be cut down
for the full year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-07
WHEAT OPENS At
|. HALF CENT HIGHER
Corn Also Advanced-0ats
Remains Steady.
Bv United Press

BV United Press
CHICAGO, Jan. Wheat opened
x cent higher on the Chicago Board
of Trade today. Liverpool was high
err. as expected, and Buenos Aires
showed a slight gain in prices, firm
ness and increased export business
of cash wheat being the chief In
centive for renewed vigor in this pit.
Corn opened Il to &c higher than
yesterdays close, reports that the
corn borer has been found in Illi-
nois giving traders a temporary bull
lish feeling.
Oats opened unchanged to Ac
higher than the previous close. This
cereal continues to drag on the mar
ket. following the action OF corn in
a limited way.
Provisions opened higher,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-07
BN Ttmes SpeclaI

DETROIT, Mich. Jan. 7.-Spec-
ulation is an inseparable, integral and
Indispensable feature Of all business
and trade and to attempt to abolish
1t would be ''Utopian and impossible, "
E. H. II. Simmons, president OF the
New York Stock Exchange, declared
In a speech last night at the annual
dinner of the Detroit Stock Ex-
change held here. Simmons spoke
on the topic, Speculation and the
Stock Exchanged" and outlined
clearly and emphatically the part