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Evening star., 1932-01-09
REVIVAL TO CONTINUE
Evangelist G.. w. Wagner to Preach
at Church of Nazarene.

The interdenominational revival meet
ings at the First Church of the Naza =
rene, Seventh and A streets northeast,
will continue all next week. Evangelist
Glenn W. Wagner, who broadcasts each
Sunday evening over WJSV, will preach
at each service. Floyd w. Kline of Co.
lumbuS, Ca, will assist
Members Of a number Of churches
are cooperating in these meetings.
Evening star., 1932-01-09

Additional Church News Page B-4.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28

first course or following the cocktail.
seems to be universally liked. for the
millions of cans of soup sold daily
in the markets are proof that it is pop
ular.
One may, with the addition Of
minced cooked vegetables, convert a
canned soup into one that is individ-
ual. A little rice, little asparagus,
few spoonfuls of peas added to boul-
Ion or clear soups add to their at
tractiveness as well as flavor and nu-
triment.
Tomato soup Is one of the canned
soups that has large repertoire as
a food. 1t may be converted into
delicious meat or fish sauce in turn
of the hand. Poured over meat loaf
1t transforms 1t into delightful sur
prise. It may be added to the meat
when making loaf with the egg or
cereal used as binding omitted. Part
of the soup is saved to serve as
sauce with the meat. More cayenne.
bit Of onion juice. or garlic. graf
ing of nutmeg or Of lemon peel, all
adds variety to the tomato sauce.
One of the most delightful of rare
bits is made with tomato and cheese.
Use the canned tomato soup instead
of the fruit, adding beaten egg just
before it Is poured over the toasted
bread or crackers
@ by Western Newspaper Union.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28
BONERS are actual humorous
tidbits found in examination papers,
essays, ETC., by teachers.

The spells system: The place where
spoiled things and waste are kept.
The board Of health has largely taken
the place of this.
An alien Is man who brings ale
over from Canada.
-
The Indians many years ago dis
covered way to make fire by means
of fiction.
What is an apiary?
A pet store where monkeys are
raised.
How can banks afford to pay inter-
est on the money you depositf~
They use other peoples money. !
Romans d. Adventure were stories
not recorded in history but just hap
pened In haphazard manner.
Columbus wa. born poor but honest
and lived forty. years in vague out
line In which he discovered America.
@. 1899. Bell Syndicate.--WNU Service
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28

got the same horns she had last sum-
mer. New horns indeed!s
"You are quiet right, Peter, quite
right. about Bossy the Cow. She never
has new horns, but that isn't any rea-
son why shouldn't, is it?" replied
Lightfoot patiently. "Her horns are
quite different from mine. have q
new pair every year. You haven't
seen me all summer. have you, PeterY'
mo. don't remember that I have"
replied Peter. trying very hard to re-
member when he had last seen Light
foot.
II know you haven't retorted
LightfOOt. II know it because have
been hiding in place you never
visit"
what have you been hiding for?'
demanded Peter.
"For my new horns to grow re-
piled Lightfoot. "When my new horns
are growing l want to be away by
myself. / don't like to be seen with
out horns or with half-grown ones.
Besides, l am very uncomfortable
while the new horns are growing and
want to be Alone"
Llghtfoot spoke as If he really
meant every word he said. but still
Peter couldn't, he just couldn't be-
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28
NO TABLETS ARE GENUINE
Parsonage and White House

According to- the Christian Herald,
during one-fourth of our nationho0d
there have been parsonage children
presiding over the White House. Abb
gail Adams was the daughter Of a
Congregational minister. The wives
of both Willard Fillmore and Frank
lin Pierce were parsonage born.
James A. Garfield was an ordained
minister. Grover Cleveland was the
descendant of a long line of min
isterial forbears. Mrs. Benjamin
Harrison was the daughter of Rev.
John w. Scott. Both Woodrow Will
son and his first wife were parson-
age children. James Madison studied
for the ministry in his youth. Ches-
ter A. Arthur was the son of Bap-
fist minister. Hula Minthorn Hoover
was a Quaker preacher. while Lou
Henry Hoover is the granddaughter
of Methodist minister.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28

lieye that those wonderful great horns
had grown out of Lightfoot's head in
a single summer. where did you
leave your old horns, and when did
they come off" he asked, and there
was doubt in the very tone Of his
voice. a ~
They dropped off very early last
spring, but. l don't remember Just
where" replied Lightfoot. Il was too
glad to be rid of them to notice where
they dropped. : You see they were
loose and uncomfortable and l hadn't
any! more use for them because ]
knew that my new ones would be big
ger and better. I've got one more
point on each than I had last year.
Lightfoot began once more to rub
his horns against the tree to get of
the queer rags hanging to them and
to polish the points. Peter watched
In silence for few minutes. Then,
all his suspicious returning he said |:
"But you haven't told me anything
about those, rags hanging to your
horns"
"And you haven't believed what /
have already told you," retorted Light.
foot. II don't like telling things to
people who won't believe"
t@. 1899, byT. W. Burgesal--wNUs Service.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28
|NHILDREN'S
~ STORY
THORNTON w. BURGESS
LIGHTFooT's NEW HORNS

DETER RABBIT was puzzled. He
stared at LightfoOt the Deer q
wee bit suspici0usly. Lightfoot had
just shown Peter how very fierce he
could appear when he wanted to, and
now Peter had discovered what looked
like bits Of old fur hanging to Light
foot's horns. "Have you been tear
ing somebody's coat?" he asked. He
didn't like to think It Of Lightfoot, of
whom he always had thought as be-
ing quiet as gentle, harmless, and
timid as himself. But what else could
he think? II
Lightfoot slowly shook his head.
~No," said he, II haven't torn any
body's coat.9
'Then what are those rags hanging
on your horns?" demanded Peter.
Lightfoot chuckled., 'sThey are what
is left Of the coverings Of my new
horns" he explained.
whats that? What do you mean
by new horns?" Peter was sitting up
very straight with his eyes fixed on
LightIo0Is horns as, II ne never had
seen horns before.
Just what i said," retorted Light
foot. "What do you think of them?
I think they are the finest horns I've
ever had, When ! get the rest Of
those rags off they will be as hand
some a set of horns as ever was grown
in the Green Forest"
!. Lightfoot rubbed his horns against
the trunk Of a tree till some Of the
rags hanging to them dropped off.
Peter blinked very hard. He was
trying to understand and he couldn't.
Finally he said so. ''What kind of a
story are you trying to fill me up
with?" he demanded Indignantly. "Do
you mean to tell me that those are
not the horns that you have had as
long as I've known you? How can
anything hard like these horns grow
And IL these are new ones, where
are the old ones. The idea of trying
to make me believe that horns grow
just like plants. 1--WE seen Bossy the
Cow all summer and ! know she has
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28
sHRIMPs AND SOUPS

THERE is not more appetizing
= cocktail than one Of shrimp. If
the fresh ones are obtainable. they are
far finer than the canned. though the
canned ones are good. Prepare a
snappy sauce of tomato catsup, chilli
sauce, and few drops of tabasco and
a nip Of horseradish. Serve the
shrimps in cocktail glass, sauce,
glass and shrimps all chilled.
Today one may purchase for a few
cents any number of kinds of good
soup. If one has bit Of stock which
has been made of leftover meat, bones
and gravy, add it to a can or two of
the commercial stock, with such sea
soning as one likes and you will have
a different soup. A hot dish for the
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28

Due to important, scientific de-
velopments in the world-famous
Bayer laboratories, almost M
SLANT relief from headaches.
neuralgia and rheumatic pains is
being afforded millions.
Because Of a unique process in
making and tableting. Genuine
Bayer Aspirin is made to dissolve
almost INSTANTLY in the stom-
ach. Hence it starts to work almost
instantly. And thus ''takes hold''
Of the average pain or headache in
as little as three or four minutes
after taking. The fastest, safe relief.
it is said, ever known for pain.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28
THE BEAUTY OF
A GRIN
Ely DOUGLAS MALLocH

7 HAVE seen lot of people who
were homely, in way;
Some were thin and some were portly,
some you couldn't hardly say.
There was something wrong about
them, as SO frequently appears,
In the way their noses titled, In the
angle Of their ears.
But you suddenly forgot 1t, whether
fat or whether thin
For no face was ever homely when it
started in to Grin.
Though they didn't have the beauty
Of AdOnis and the rest,
They'd another sort of beauty that
was brotherhood expressed.
For lighthouse may be builded. build
ed nobly, builded right,
But to make the house lighthouse
1t win have to show light.
And you neighbor wants neighbor,
not walking photograph;
They may talk about your beauty, but
they want to see you Laugh.
For fellow is failure, with the fea-
lures of Greek,
II he hasn't any sunshine in his sys-
TEN, so to speak.
have seen lot Of people who were
homely. in way,
But the world forgot about 1t. when
they passed the time Of day.
have seen lot of features that were
wrong about mile,
But never saw a fellow who looked
homely with Smile.
G. 1882. Douglas Malloch.--wNU Service.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28
A MAN is as old-or as young

A MAN is as old-or as young
"A as his organs.
At fifty. you can be in your
prime.
Why go along with fairly good
health" when you might be enjoying
vigor you haven't felt for years2
There's a simple little thing any,
one can do to keep the vital organs
stimulated, and feel fit all the time.
People don't realize how sluggish
they've grown until they've tried it.
The stimulant that will stir your
system to new life is DR.. Caldwell's
syrup pepsin. 1t will make most
amazing difference in many wdys.
This famous doctors prescription
Is delicious syrup made with fresh
herbs, active SIENNA, and pure pep
sin. 1t starts its good work with the
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28

first spoonful. That's all you need
to drive away the dullness and
headache of a bilious spell, and rid
the system of that slow poison that
saps your strength. It's better than
a tonic for tired bowels, and unlike
habit-forming laxatives you can
take it freely or give it to any child.
And it isn't expensive.
Get some syrup pepsin today. and
take little tonight. Don't wait
until you're sick to give your system
this wonderful help. You can auoid
those spells of biliousness or consti-
patton. A spoonful every now and
then is better than constant worry
about the condition of your bowels,
or fear of auto-intoxication as you
grow older. DIR. Caldwell's syrup
pepsin protects the system. All
druggists keep this preparation.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28
Garden Varieties

Little Thelma Jane, on hearing the
grownups speak Of the old fashioned
flowers in her mothers garden, was
impressed by the names of the va.
rious vines and plants.
Two Of her aunts came for visit.
After lunch she asked them to go
with her and see the flowers. When
they reached the garden. she called
out:
"Oh. Aunt Alma. come over here
and see the holly-hops; they are in
gloom. and over on this side is fox.
etria."
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28
Because of Quick Dsolping Property BAYER ASPIRIN Starts
s.Taking HOLD, or 4 MinMtes After Taking

Remember, it is Genuine Bayer
Aspirin which provides this unique.
quick-acting property. So be sure
you get the Real Article-GEN-
UINE BAYER Aspirin when you
buy. Naturally you want the fast
est. possible relief-and that's the
way to get it.
To identify the genuine, see that
any box or bottle of aspirin you buy
is clearly marked Genuine Bayer
Aspirin" And that any tablet you
take is stamped clearly with the
name ''Bayer" in the form Of a
cross. Remember Genuine Bayer
Aspirin cannot harm the heart
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28
ASPIRIN WITHOUT THIS cross
copr. 1882. The Bayer Co.. Inc.
lee Cream Patterns

Martha Louise's family had moved
to an apartment that had an electric
refrigerator. Her mother told her
that when they went to grandma's
they would get her receipt for max
ing ice cream in the refrigerator.
They had only arrived when she
said:
Grandma, we want some Of your
patterns for making ice cream"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28
Real Foe of Race Suicide and His Children

John D. SLOAN sixty Cat lefty of Kona KY a miner
for more than 30 and "a Of the 35 children that
have been born to his two wives By his first wife Sloan
became the father of II children by his second 49,
-Four sets Of twins and Of trpets are included
in the total
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28

There seem to be organizations
for cultivating every virtue but max
ing oneself agreeable.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28

What we gave we have; what we
spent we had: what we left we lost.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28

Roadside tenting is charming to
think of If there were not so many
dangerous men.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1932-10-28

We live by the sweat of our face
or someone's.
Evening star., 1932-11-18
A Truly Outstanding Group at

Suede-finish and Crepey Woolens with
Fitch, CaracuL Beaver, Red Fox, Kit Fox, Mar
mink (marmot), French Beaver (coney) and
Manchurian Wolf. Grey, Green, Wine,
Brown, Black. Junior Misses sizes included.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1932-07-21

Allow came up from Coulson and es-
tablished a rival store which did al
most as large a business. For d number
OF years freighting outfits took OUT
merchandise from Billings to branch
stores scattered through the COW coun-
Try while the cattlemen and later wool
growers often came In with their owr,
teams hundreds of miles to buy q 6
sons supplies. Until a railway was
QUILT through the northern part of the
state, a large amount Of goods was
transported In the winter season when
river boats could not run to Fort len
ton from Billings.
Billings also from its inception was
an outfitting point for mining actiyi-
Ties, notably those about Cooke City
and the Fort Maginnis and Maiden
mines Another profitable source Of
business for the early Billings mer-
chants and contractors was the army
post OF Fort Custer some so miles
away. Crow Indians, whose agency was
brought east to the Little Big Horn In
1888, often camped in bands near Bill
hngs, attracted by their curiosity con-
corning the oddities Of civilization.
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place and boosted several hotels, stores
p saloons The rough element that
followed construction crews was much
IN evidence and Coulson was the scene
OF q number OF shootings and murders
during its days Of prosperity.
Meadow had early established q saw
null at COulson and several other ont
tits arrived in 1882 and were 500 busy
cutting native lumber in the best tim
bered coulees and draws in the neigh
borhood. But the supply was always
lar behind the demand. A number Of
the first stores in Billings were con-
Quoted In tents and the two main
streets on either side OF the grade
which was waiting the track layers was
with a struggling mixture OF
tents, partly boarded up and roughly
built frame one-story buildings.
Community life was a haphazard AZ
lair that first year. There were no
sidewalks or street CROSSINGS and ia
rainy weather the streets were almost
oottomless mires through which wagons
and horses could hardly struggle
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mad a large cattle ranch in northern
wyoming. He became interested in Bill
lungs investments largely through the
efforts Of Col. III. w. RowIev. His
building of the Belknap block. the first
large brick structure IN the CITY. was
followed by his investment in the con
str1iction OF a power plant and water
works system which made Billings one
OF the first towns In the state TO have
electric lights and an adequate water
supply.
Through the summer OF 1882 build
ing progressed in the new town while
the inhabitants awaited anxiously the
arrival Of the railroad.
On August 5 q notable event a
the arrival Of a stage coach at Billings
with mailbags for Lucins Whitney. the
fIrst postmaster Before that residents
a made a daily pilgrimage to Coul-
son for their mail.
Early In August residents were glad
eIed by the sight of work starting on
the depot On August IN the track Law
ers reached the east side OF the bridge
and their arrival was celebrated with
fireworks A week later the first train
drew up TO the new depot and by the
first of September the rails were being
laid through the valley to the west
while a regular schedule of train serv-
Ice began from Billings to the east.
In April, 1888. under an enabling
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1932-07-21

powers for good in the community It
IS related that Thomas McGirI. pioneer
slockman of Huntley. brought in the
llrst deposit, a bag filled with money
As McGirl, heavily bearded and wear
ing a brace OF revolvers, rode up to
Inc bank, the cashier is said to have
tfembied In his boots, believing he was
ABOUT to be held up and was greatly
relieved 70 learn of NIGHTS peaceful
mission.
a, II. Yerkes, in January, 1882, hauled
q printing press overland and started
The Coulson Post. which in June was
transferred to Billings. A few weeks
before Yerkes abandoned Coulson the
Billings Herald was established. These
early papers were a real influence in
shaping the destinies of the town.
Early lawyers, who were also active in
al community enterprises, included
James Il. Goss, E. N. HarWood. Sam
Wilde. Judge Proctor, John McGinness
and @. F. Goddard.
Herman CLARK established a general
store at Billings which soon was sell
merchandise through a wide area
extending $50 miles south into Wyo- |
ming and into the Judith and Mussel-
country to the north. p. w. Nc
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at one time deputy sheriff ait Coulson.
AMuggins'' Taylor. who was killed at
Coulson in October, 1882, in arresting
a wife beater, is remembered more
particularly IN Billings as its first law
officer.
Billings was established for the most
part by men who had only recently
come from the east or had only been
IN the western territory a few years.
or these the Black Hills country in
Dakota contributed a liberal share.
Many of the newcomers brought their
families along or sent for them in a
few months.
Although like other western towns,
Billings had an abundance of saloons.
gambling places and brothels. the
leaven OF responsibility was soon felt
in the establishment of a Masonic
lodge, a library association and above
all in the coming of churches of which
the Congregational through the agency
OF the Rev. B. F. Shuart, a home mis-
sionary, was first In the field.
The Deadwood firm Of Post. Stebbins
d Mund established q branch bank
IN Billings under the supervision of Fl.
H. Mund, who wa one of the early
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through. Water was hauled from the
river and sold for rs cents q barrel.
Except that some of the merchants
Kept a barrel or two of water at hand.
there was no protection against fire
until several years later when. after
several blazes had wiped out entire
plocks, q volunteer department was or
ganized.
Garbage in most instances was
thrown out with no attempt at dis
posal. One enterprising citizen bought
q quantity Of hogs and turned them
loose IN the streets to pick I'D such
food refuse as was scattered about but
the protests of some Of the merchants
who objected to the hogs. lndiscrimi-
nate browsing led him to dispose of
his s~cavengers.
Law and order was maintained by
q deputy sheriff who held office under
the sheriff of Custer county at Miles
City. Prisoners, except in petty cases
which could be handled by a justice
OF the peace, had to be taken to Miles
City and witnesses had to travel there .
to court. In the spring of 1883 yell
loWstone county was created with Bill
l1ngs as the county seat, greatly to the
satisfaction Of its residents. The re-
doubtable "L~iver-Eating' Johnson was
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large frame structure housed the force
ms building was later moved to the
rlgnt-of-Way by the railway company
n reconstructed into the Headuuar.
Rrs which for several wears wa
n leading hostelry of the town. be-
ing finally destroyed by fire about
1892.
Ihe company began the sale of town
lots III leading eastern centers and
particularly at st. Paul. Minneapolis
n Chicago in the early sprinp of
1882. The prospective town was adver-
Used as The Magic City" and THE
Denver OF the Northwest" It was said
that the plat included lands living on
Top OIL the rimrock, north of the CITY.
Speculative purchasers later visited the
town only to find they had bought lots
IN almost inaccessible places far from
the real outskirts of the town.
1here was also al cutlery in Billings
Wnen lots were placed on sale there
ABOUT a month later when it was found
That many choice business sites had
already been purchased by fasteners
aila could only be obtained by paying
Q speculative advance on the original
prices.
Real estate business was a promis-
ing enterprise in the early DAYS and
q list OF business houses In 1889 shows
ID real estate men in a town Of less
a thousand people. Additions
were plated by both Anderson and Nc
AdoW Of land they owned between Bill
llngs and Coulson. A street railway was
built to Coulson in promotion oil the
SAFE OF lots through the intervening
area and q few houses were built
Although the effort to build up the
additions fell flat, the ~streetcar ran
for several years. To promote trade.
tickets for the round trip included 8
stub good for a schooner Of beer at a
brewery at Coulson.
Beginning In April and May. people
crowding into Coulson and Bill
ings from every part of the country.
ooklng for the opportunities for busi-
less and profits that the new develop
offered. Some came by railroad
IS lar as the end of the track which
vas then a hundred or SO miles east.
others arrived by steamboats,, which
we're ther busy bringing up railroad
building supplies and goods for mer-
'hants and taking back buffalo hides
which were then the main commodity
hat the Yellowstone valley offered for
transport A stage which ran from
dies City to Billings completed the
rip from where boat or train left off.
Coulson was usually the first stop
ing place. With the building of the
allWay bridge and other activities, 1t
5as for a half year or more a rustling