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The Washington times., 1928-07-12
VALUABLE
WEEDS

MANY American farmers, lack
ing a knowledge Of botany, may
be destroying valuable crops when
they think they are ki1irg weeds.
Such is the point brought out
by an article in The Farm Jour
nal which tells of farmer in
southern Indiana VINO had been
troubled for years by a per-
sistent weedy growth on a low
and wet part of his fields. Final.
" he found that the weeds were
the plant from which calamus
root. a valuable drug ingredient
comes. The patch WAS plowed
and the roots. dried and stripped,
brought a high price.
Many such plants, with medi-
cinal or chemical values, arc
growing wild and unnoticed in
various American regions. or if
noticed it is only when they be-
come troublesome as weeds.
Among them are boneset, tansy,
hoarhound, Unison, pokeroot and
nanv others. Usually the growth
is not heavy enough OF is not of
a quality high enough to be com.
mercialIy valuable, but in many
cases the farmer cautious enough
to submit a sample for expert
analysis has found he was un.
Willingly possessed CT worth
while crop.
If an aluminium pan gets burnt.
hoi1 ~ onion in II. tina hI1rV1f
food will rise 70 the top as scum.
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

apart, your toes pointed straight
ahead. Holding your position
, steadily in one spot, turn your
heels outward as far as you can.
then inward in the same manner.
Practice this exercise also 20
times morning and night. After
your calisthenics rub your ankles
and feet with the following mix
ture:
Massage alcohol, one quart; cake
camphor, three small bars. shaved
fine.
Let the two ingredients mix "a
hours before applying the lotion
As both alcohol and campbor are
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

which has remained in my
memory for many years is one
which my mother told me of a
coach dog who used to be har-
messed to a sled each day at the
time school was out. and dash
over the drifts and country roads
to the school. to pull her home.
/ had her repeat this tale to me
over and over.
Mother Goose rhymes are In.
valuable for the small child. Their
swing and rhythm catch the ear
of child and their delightful
nonsense creates a sense OF fun,
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

simple story built on the fact that
he saw q cat scamper UP a tree
will interest him.
The first stories you tell a
small child should be about things
he has seen and fully understands.
Anything in his world of home
interests him. Animals always
fascinate small persons, partic-
ularly baby animals. These babies
are one with him. There is
common ground of understanding.
Children like to hear what the
mother or father did when they
were small like himself. A story
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

astringent, the rundown should
have a slightly slenderizirg effect
on your ankles. Let 1T dry on
your skin.
Do not wear rundown heels. for
they weaken the ankles and make
feet and ankles awkward. IL your
ankles are thick, never wear q
narrow or very high heel, for 1t
will make your feet look danger
ously and conspicuously over-bal-
anced.
Avoid tight straps and elaborate
embroidery on your evening slip
pers, for they will attract atten-
ton to your ankles. A simple
opera pump with moderate heels
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

practice ankle exercises strenu-
ously, night and morning, and
take q daily walk of three miles.
Here are exercises which should
bring sIenderness to stout ankles
and also add plumpness to skinny
ankles, II practiced persistently,
theoretically, accurately, daily,
for six months:
Stand erect with your weight
over the balls of your feet, your
arms straight out to the sides at
shoulder level Rise as high as
you can on your toes, 1nhaling
as you do so. Drop back to first
position. Repeat the exercise 20
times.
Stand with your feet 20 inches
The Washington times., 1928-07-12
Timely Topics

Picking, China, is said to be one
Of the cheapest fities in the world
in which to hv(
r.
When not RI ceiving visitors or
devoting hirnSelf to his CORE
spondence or writing books, the
former kaiser of Germany works
incessently in his garden or park
at Doom, Holland. chopping wood
for hours. bs0auss he believes Il
Is very heelthy exercise.
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

This is the dress she finally bought
Ernest liked it so much. OF striped
brown, tan and white, and when worn
with golden curls and brown hat most
effective. ut didn't look at all well on
the dark model.) Cherie is helping Err
nest shop now and--horrors! Does he
only wear white shirts? She thought she
was getting the advice Of an expert.
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

and possibly q small rhinestone
bow should prove most becoming
to a woman with large ankles.
For street wear, lowscut Oxfords,
with moderate or low heels and "
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

| heeled stockings, win add slender
length to your feet and ankles.
Gun metal. smoke or black
hosiery IS preferable to lighter
shades. stockings well fitted and
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

Eustace Tor is it EDWIN is going
shopping with Cherie. He doesn't quite
know why. Not that the fashion models
are hard to look at. The one to the right
well, Eustace doesn't know that this
dress of silk shifting has actually stripes
of 12O different shades in it. Nor does he
realize that the other dress (also of shirt
in3) has a new neckline with ribbons
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

pulled up and shoes OF smart
simple. long lines will lend grace
and sienderness to your ankles
while you gradually reduce them
to, symmetry.
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

One of those dresses Ernest, we mean,
Eustace, admired so intensely that Cherie
tried it on It's a blue and white striped
silk with few seam lines in moderate
ly modern fashion across the front Of the
bodice. The sleeves are comfortably
loose and cuffed. The skirt is pleated all
around. Yes, he even likes it on Cherie
(the other girl was dark.
The Washington times., 1928-07-12
Household Hints

when silk Is being washed. q
IittIe salt added to the water helps
to fix the color and also keeps the
material soft.
The Washington times., 1928-07-12
TIsts Doy III our History

General William Hull commanding United States
uv la 1872 began invasion Of Canada st Sandwich
Detroit Mich The expedition however, proved TO be
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

that merely simulate collar and are all
the smarter for that. He does realize,
however, that he must be interested 50
he says Charming, charming" in what
he hopes are the right places. Cherries
hat must be mentioned is Milan trin1--
med with velvet which seems to hint at
the beginning of new season.
The Washington times., 1928-07-12

If an aluminium pan gets burnt
boil an onion in 1t; the burnt
food will rise to the top as scum.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-05-31
Announcing the Completion of
Our New Fur Cold Storage Plant

for the absolute protection your F This vault built according
the very latest and modern specification Of with Spanish
cork insulation The machine Enthusiastically controlled maintaining
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With this equipment feel that Fur Store the last word perfection
enabling offer the best of together with
high quality Of fur and workmanship your Fur Garment needs attention.
let it have the bet-he cost is 10
Below Price List for the Storage based fair valuation of
the garment These charges Include cleaning from dust and CRIME before
going vault but do include cleaning lining repairs
rips buttons loops Such work will be taken Of desired
Low Summer Rate
Phone today Main 1902 and Messenger will call for your Fs
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-05
Underwood to Have
Tree Planting Day

Underwood, N. D., May 5.--(Spc.
cial to the Tribunel-A tree plant
ing demonstration will be given or
the high school grounds here Wed.
nesday, May 8, at 2 p. m., by Coun.
ty Agent A. L. Norling of Wash.
burn, in cooperation with the teach.
ers and pupils.
Charles A. Gillett, state exten.
sion forester from the state nursery
at Bottineau, will demonstrate heel.
ing in trees, and setting out trees
by the pillow and shovel method
Other subjects which Mr.. Gillett
will discuss are the distance trees
should be placed from each other
varieties Of trees to plant, and how
trees may be secured from the state
nursery.
This will be the only demonstra-
ton Of this kind in the state this
year, it has been announced, and
everyone interested in more trees
for North Dakota is invited to at.
tend.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-05
Tribune Classified Advertisements
p H o n r. CO.
REAL ESTATE

SIX ROOM entirely modern house,
almost down town, nice sun porch,
bright and clean, $4,000.
FIVE ROOM modern bungalow, 3ls
blocks from postoffice, AL condi-
ton, cheap at $5CO0.00.
SEVEN ROOM, brand new house,
basement garage, just off new
paving with all its benefits, in
best part Of the east side Of the
city. Below cost ut $5s00.00.
SIX ROOM house water, lights,
sewer, garage. large lot, only
$o3OO.0O.
SIX ROOM modern house, years
old, spick and span, sun porch,
cheap at $4,000.
MY SALES SO far this year have
been almost exactly four times in
amount and number Of those
made last year ia this time. This
includes both land sales and city
property and I have more land
leases out this year than since
1918.
DO YOUR REAL ESTATE BUsI-
NESS with the busiest dealer in
the city.
f. E.. YOUNG.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-05
AUTHOR OF
SAINT AND SINNER

breast and closed her eyes so that
he could not see her tears. When
tho music stopped abruptly. she
seized his hand, drew him urgently.
We've got to 60 somewhere to
talk, David. l can't stand-this."
He let her lead him down three
flights Of tho magnificent circular
marble staircase. and because he
was SO silent she thought miserably
that it might be hurting him that
she was SO much at homo in this
vast, splendid house.
Miss Ricc's office!" shc cried.
after she had darted about In an
! unsuccessful effort to find a sc.
cluded nook not already occupied
by truant couples.
When tho door had closed upon
them. she faced him, her breath
catching on little gasp OF antici.
patton. But his arms stayed rigidly
at his side.
1T was in this very room, David"
she began eagerly, that l fought
tho battle with Mother and won. /
made her keep her promise to me
to invite you to my coming.out ball.
She promised me two and q half
years ago. promised SO ! would
promise her not to write to you.
But I wrote you every week. some
times oftener. and I'm still writing
every week, though I can't mail the
letters. Now I can! Now I can!
Do you realize I'm Of age, David?
I'm Is and half. and I'm out
Isn't that funny? I'm officially
out now. and I can do as please"
Her voice dragged little at the
end. for he was looking at her as
IL she were stranger. or as IL he
were trying to make her feel like
a stranger to him. With a moan,
sho lifted her arms and crept 80
close to him that she could lay
her head against his breast.
aren't you-going to kiss me.
David? I've waited so long. 30
long"
She felt him stiffcn; then his
hands came up slowly and fastened
upon hers. But it was only to re-
move her hands from his shout.
derS-
''You must forget me, Sally, or
remember me only when you re.
member Sally Ford and Pity Sing
and Jan and Pop Bybee. We all
belong together in your memory,
and none Of us belongs in Sally
Bars lifc." His voice was level,
heavy, not the young, tender. must,
cal voice that had made love to
her during the carnival days.
She took 3 backward step, Z lit.
tie drunkenly. and the face sho
lifted bravely for whatever blow
he was going to deal her was
pinched and white, the eyes blue.
black with pain. Don't you lore
mo any more. David?"
"I'm Z poor man and I'm not q
fortune-hunter." David answered
grimly. "I-don't know Sally
Barr"
ono Snrd0k from MIN then, back.
ward. step BY step, so stricken. so
Whitehead. that the boy clenched
his hands In agony.
| They we're still staring at each
other when the door opened. and
an almost forgotten but now shock
ingly familiar voice sang out non.
chalantly:
Bobby Proctor told me I'd ind
you here. Sally"
It was Arthur Van Horne, whom
she had not seen since the last day
Of the carnival in Capital City.
Ito Be Continued)
| Van Horne steps into q ncW role.
In the ncrt jnstGllntent.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-05

Ottawa, Ill.-lola Bradford, 2?
year-old school teacher, whom
Hiram Reed, "a, was accused of at.
tempting to kill to avoid marriage
is mother Of . son born April q.
Plattsmouth, Neb.-Mrs. Earl,
Embury, %; Hans Tams, S., and
John Varty, 20, were found shot to
death in what police believed was
a double killing and a suicide.
Dayton, O.-Three men were
killed when an airplane crashed on
johnson Field.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-05

and cheap "jeans" and in decent
but inexpensive tweeds. She had
seen his big-muscled arms bare.
the summer sun gliding the fine
hairs upon them: she had seen him
sweating over tho cook stove in
the privilege car Of Bybee's Bigger
and Better Carnival Shows. stripped
to thin cotton undershirt.
But she had never before seen
him like this-immaculatc, correct.
OF pattern. apparently. with all
other well.dressed young college
men. And she was illogically hurt.
felt as If the correctly stiff bosom
OF his shirt was veritablc wall
between the old David and the old
Sally
They've cut off your beautiful
hair" were his first words.
! She stood still, her hands slowly
releasing his. feeling his eyes rove
over her, as hers had swept over
him. and she did not need to look
into his eyes to find that he was
withdrawing from her, alienated,
bewildered. saddencd.
She wanted to cry ont to him, to
beat his breast with her hands:
ITS Sally. David! Sally Ford
underneath, Sally who loves you
better than anything in tho world
But she did not say it, for Enid
Barr was at her elbow. and 1t was
her mothers coolest. most polite
voice that was welcoming David.
We're SO glad you could come
Mr.. Nash. Did you have q pleasant
journey? I'm glad. Sally. you
must come back into tho receiving
line. darling. I'll introduce Mr.
NASH"
The next hour was an almost un
bearable eternity to Sally. But she
'play.acted" through it-gave the
tips Of her fingers to late corners
smiled d. murmured appropriate
phrases which Enid had painstak
ingly taught her: opened the ball
when at last the receiving line
broke up: danced. In rapid success
sion with the most importunate oil
her male guests. for Enid. reluct
antly acceding to the new infor
mality. had not insisted upon dance
cards.
But all the time her eyes were
darting about on their quest FOL
David. She spotted him at last
near the door Of the ballroom
moodily listening to whatever l,
was that Courtney Barr was saying
In his most unctuous. weighty
manner.
"Pleasc-l'll be back soon!" Sally
gasped to her amazed partner, and
broke from his grasp.
She did not In tho least care that
curious glances and uplifted brows
followed her feet progress across
tho crowded ballroom floor. Her
whole attention was given to David
David who looked ill.at-ease and
wretched-
aren't you going to dance with
me?" she cried as soon as she
reached him and her adopted
father. "You mustn't let Father
monopolize you. Come. before thu
music stops"
Unsmilingly, David took her into
his arms, gingerly. as II he were
afraid Of crushing the precious
dress.
do you remember the other time
We danced together, David?" she
whispered. her voice tender with
memories. In the Carsons' parlor
No one else would dance with me
and Pearl could have slain me be-
cause you did. Remember"
David nodded. held her Just q
trifle closer. but his face was al
grim and unhappy as ever. She
! tucked her head against his broad
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-05
NEWS BRIEFS

Laurel, Miss.-F'irc, believed to
have started by sparks from q
whirling cutoff saw, destroyed
Eastman Gardiner company's lum-
Der mill here with loss Of 81 1000, 900.
st. Paul--Ceorge w. Wells, ST.,
&C, formerly captain of st. Paul po-
lice detectives, and father of George
Wells, Jr., state insurance commits
sioner, died.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-05

seed-pearl embroidery And this
Sally Ford whom they could not
sec kept telling herself over and
over that her dreams had come
true: she had q mother who was
rich and beautiful and tender and
wise-nearly always wise. wise ex.
cept about David: she was living
in q mansion moro magnificent
than the orphaned "play-actress'
had ever been able to conjure: she
was beautiful and popular: these
strange people who were lin So
ciety" wero here because Sally
Ford-no. Sally Barr!-was max
Ing her debut. was being accepted
as one OF them.
She told herself these things and
her eyes again darted to the door.
hungry for tho sign Of q penniless.
23-year-old farmer boy who would
be as much out OF place In this
ballroom among these strange,
glamorous people as Sally Ford in
her skimp! little white lawn dress.
Three words hammered their
staccato message ceaselessly on her
listening. watching nerves: Com.
ing. Thanks. David" Three
words which had broken the silence
Of two and half years. Coming
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
David
Darling, this is Mrs. Allenby, q
very old and dear friend Of mine
-"
Sally Barr smiled her shy. sweet,
little-girl smile and Sally Ford
noted the success Of it critically as
tho frumpy. dyed.haired little old
lady passed on down the receiving
line. Coming - thanks - David =
But, oh, 1c0s he coming?
She stole glance at tho tiny
watch set In the circle Of diamonds
that banded her bare arm just be-
low tho elbow. Halt past IL.
Dancing would begin at II. She
had been smiling and twitterine
and looking sweet and demure OF
provocative and gay since eight
o'clock. when the dinner for the
debutantcs had begun.
How much longer could she keep
It up? It was really absurd foI
them to suppose that she could Ga
on like this until three or four
o'clock In the morning, when her
heart was broken
mi. David NASH"
Nothing, no one could have held
her. The words had scarcely left
the buffers lips when Sally reached
David's side. her full skirt
heightened to the tips Of her slip
pers by the frosty silver lace, bill
lowing like sails at the moorine
Of the snug little bodice.
She seized his gloved hands. hel
joy.widened eyes blazing over his
face, his adored, SO wcltremem,
bered face.
"Oh. David! David! I thought
you weren't coming! I'd have died
IL you hadn't comet" She stepped
back q pace. her small hands
swinging his as IL she were q Joy
Gus child and there were no one
else In the ballroom 1t all. "You
look older. David! You haven't
been sick? You worked too hard
to finish college? Oh. David"
His eyes laughed at her through
a barrier Of embarrassment, and
his startlingly grim young face
softeued. It was true that he
looked much older: boyishness had
left him, and Sally could have
screamed out her pain that this
was 80. He was thinner. or an,
peared to be- In his perfectly fit
ting evening clothes. Odd to see
him dressed like that, she thought,
near to tears.
She had seen him In overalls
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-05
POSITION WANTED

HAVE YOU been able to determine
the vocation you are best adapted
for? Psyche Analysis will out
line the true road to happiness
and success. Full instruction
course Sc. Don't waste time in
aimlcss drifting. Write today.
Free information. Mary Jane
Dixon, Station c, Box SIG, Los
Angeles, Calf.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-05
DEPENDABLE USED CARS

YOUR DOLLAR never went so far
rs right now. in buying a high
grade Used Car. Just read this
list, and then come in and look at
the cars. Buick Master Six
Coach: Dodge Coupe; Ford Sc
dan; '27 Studebaker Custom Se-
dan; Oldsmobilc Sedan; ~ Ora
ham two ton truck.
M. B. GILMAN CO., Bismarck.
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Interpretations

Burlington Warehouse company.
$4,000; Charles Fuller, Harvey J.
johnson, and w. E. Gross, all Of
Burlington.
Arrow Creamery company, Heb
ron, $4,000: G. M. Helferich and
Dorothy Helferich, Of Hebron and
Ole Lee, Jr., Of Northwood.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-05

statesmen WANTED
PERMANENT profitable position
for competent salesman. Estab-
lished Company. Fast selling
line for retail stores. Liberal
Weekly advances. A. +. Gibson,
Mgr, Dept. 81, 2O10 Euclid,
Cleveland, OK
DISTRIBUTOR with truck selling
retail stores to handle Brownie
crisp Guaranteed Potato Chips.
Dealers always repeat. Big prof
it. BROWNIECRISP, 4317 Els
ton, Chicago.
REPRESENT Auto Seat Cover
Manufacturer. Direct to automo-
bile owners. High quality, low
prices. Make 1925 weekly. Elab-
crate samples free. Marvelo,
1900 Wabansia, Chicago.
COLLECTION AGENCY wants
travelling STANDARDIZATION. Soil
cit contracts. Appoint sub-agents
$4,000 weekly. Give references.
INTERNATIONAL, 236 Mills
Bldg. San Francisco. -
SALESMAN WANTED for local
territory. If $4,000 a week inter.
csts you call H. u. Jorgensen
room 421 Prince Hotel, Bismarck,
N. d. Out Of town applicants
write.
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PERSONAL


NOTICE-Our representatives will
be in your city during Clean-Up-
Week. May 7th to 18th, to collect
old material to make rugs for you,
Call the Bismarck Hotel for ap-
pointmcnts. Nelson's Rug Com
pany.
WANTED-Piano pupils by certi-
ficated and experienced teacher.
Mrs. X. d. Mcleod, COZ IL Ave.
ID. Phone 1l57-J.
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SPECIAL OFFER - FEDERAL
LAND BANK offers limited mum.
Der of farms at bargain prices
Write today for new descriptions
of lands in North Dakota-lGO t.
GAO acres. Some of these farms
have good improvements, others
fair, ready to move on. 5000 to
$1,000 down, easy terms on bal.
ance. Land prices are going up
Buy now at our low prices. Write
to Federal Land Bank, Dent. Ill
st. Paul. Mimi, or sec John c.
Smith, Director, Mandan, N. ID.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-05

FOR RENT-Large two room fur
nished apartment on ground floor.
Call at 924 Fourth street. Phone
Ed2W
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APARTMENTS

FOR RENT-Modexn three or four
room apartment, furnished or un-
furnished. Also 1OOx1OO garden
spot. For sale: Kitchen cabinet,
library table and rug. Phone 905
after 500 D. M.
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MALE ZIP WANTED

LARGE eastern concern has open
ing for honest ambitious men with
light cars. Rural Sales Dakotas.
Top money paid daily from start.
Permanent. Write Tribune, care
Ad. No. 43 for appointment with
manager to be at Bismarck, com-
ing this week. Give your address
and phone.
WANTED-Farmer or farmers
SON or man to travel in country.
Steady work good profits. Nc
COMMON & COMPANY, Dept.
C252, Winona. MINI.
MEN, why not learn a profitable
procession easy work special short
course, free catalog. Moler Bar
Der College, Fargo. N. D.-Butte,
Mont,
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FOR RENT-Good three room
apartment partly furnished. Close
in. ground floor, $4,000. Phone
c3l-W
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-05-05

FOR RENT--May 1st, furnished or
unfinished apartment. varncy
apartments. Phone 773.
FOR RENTING 5 room modern
apartment. For further informa-
ton phone SO .r 329-W.