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a i 4 s . he Bismarck Tribune An Independent Newspaper THE STATE'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER (Established 1873) ————— ini sae tablished by the Bismarck Tribune Company, marck, N. D., and entered at the postoffice at marck as second class mail matter. orge D. Mann... President and Publisher Subscription Rates Payable In Advance lly by carrier, per year ... $7.20 fy by mail, per year, (in Bi: + 7.20 ily by mail, per year, (in state outside Bismarck) - 6.00 means hard work. and the relative stability of money, prices and credit. But 'the basis for all these is energy, and that Mercy Is Rewarded In 1918, shortly after the armistice was signed, Robert Minor was arrested in the terri- tory along the Rhine occupied by the Ameri- cans. To his energies were attributed distribu- tion of mutinous pamphlets among the Yank doughboys in Germany. Mr. Minor was guilty of treason, but an act SATURDAY, A CURE OF MUMPS Parents often do not understand DECEMBER 10, 1927 fected, it roduce sterility, and thus change chs whole temperament of the child in after-life, fly by mail, outside of North Dakota +++ 6.00/of executive clemency spared him from the fir- the ee Ser pi ay ing squad. A deed of mercy overthrew the result from a case of mumps ‘ekly by mail, in state, per year .....0. Prereerr ay rules of war to free him. properly treated. The fatal cases Bri cy mall, tata Tt NORE Dal t: The other day Minor addressed a mass meet- = oe iF i Coleone hoe diet, 0 - 1.60/ing in New York. He expressed dramatically oats Savietiin “hik SceureNe,; 30 e Tribune, sit is exclusively entitled to the The Associated P: i ll news dispatches credited to » for republication his contempt for the United States government. The president he called a skinflint and a few other'things. " So shines a good deed upon a naughty world. there are instances on record of in- sanity following the disease. Oc- casional complications are arthritis, Bright’s disease, convulsions, heart trouble, facial paralysis and pleur- All of these complications can envelope for reply. No medicinal remedies are nec- essary or adviasble in mumps. The only treatment and which ed in this paper, and also the : isy. Al t in} . Bay epee au ey Benth published herein. All} A small man can be just as dangerous as a a oe ed if proper treatment is = ie inte de j eal ge ee cation of all other matter herein are} big one, but he seldom is. gi Parti or mumps, is generally ba s = considered an infectious disease, al- — - 4 : . ont 3 ve i JUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Foreign Representatives What this country would like to have, if pos: though the nature of the virus has] Q' C WE on i ii i: not been proven. Young children] Question: L. G. H. writes: “what 4 G. LOGAN PAYNE COMPANY er sible, is coal from contented mines, and udiltarare not subject to this| is the cause and cure of aching, in- HICAGO Bld; x4 7 disease, which occurs mostly with] flamed gums?’ wer Bldg. Breage pe boys and girls at the age of pu-| Answer: Have your dentist ex- PAYNE, RURNS & SMITH aw YORK - ~ Fifth Ave. Bldg. Editorial Comment - | berty. The first mptoms are pain under the ear on one side, most often the left, where a slight swell- ing is noticed. The pain and swell- amine yory mouth and see if you are not suffering from pyorrhea or from trench mouth. He will your teeth, if ‘ ‘ounty N necessary, and treat fee ee oes NeNeeare Little Men and Big Odds ing increase gradually until within the gums according to the infection ' jights Blown Out (Chicago Tribune) forty-eight hours there is quite +H pies he finds, You can ie tAs ever, Time goes marching on and obliter-| | The football season is hardly over and yeh enlargement of = nek. oi sia ct ° ttecting a] 4 manent cure by iv. es many things and many men. Since 1900 the yeast of memory is at work. The reality is is the gland involved, is one of the| I recommend in this column, issouri has produced two men who, if not of |for any man to see who cares to look for it: the salivary group, and mumps seems| Question: I. B. D. asks: ‘Do you e to be great as men, nevertheless wrought |players on all the teams are pink faced boys to be caused by a stoppage or in- heats the onion a healthful way for better things. They werd|barely out of their teens. Memory will soon Aetten ee, cad on beth aives ut ARHWert Na “ORiiga chile: Their labors in their state}take care of that. Our*team will remain pink affected, me there is a strong ten-| leeks and chives are non-starchy onal importafice. One was a émocrat, Joseph W. Folk, the other a Repub- jan, Herbert S. Hadley, Folk died five years zo and Hadley, as chancellor of Washington niversity at St. Lo died the other day. Each, if the political drift within their par- os had been just a little other than it was ight have become president of the United) ‘ates, William J. Bryan really wanted Folk + Democratic presidential nominee in 1912. If olk had been able to get the Missouri delega-| faced boys who shaved twice a week, but the op- ponents will become galloping Pullmen cars named Joesting, Caldwell, Oosterbaan, Flana- gan, or Drury. If they beat us it was only be- cause the contest was so uneven; if we defeated them, and memory will give us some help there, t was because of our superior courage, dash, and cunning, accompanied by exertions that were superhuman. There is no comfort for a defeat at the hands of en equal and no glory in defeating him. That WASHINGTON Thus, manufacturing uses fewer and fewer workers. dency toward involvement of the ovaries or testicles. The fever with mumps is usually very slight, seltlom reaching more than 101 degrees. If mumps runs its course within the usual time, the patient will have entirely recovered in from seven to ten days. Even in the most severe cases, proper care will eliminate the possibility of se- rious after-effects. As with any kind of fever, a fast should be!started upon the first symptoms of mumps. This fast vegetables, but the amount of allyl sulfid which they contain makes them pee | to the mucous mem- brane of the tive apparatus, in consequence of which never fail to produce gas. I am aware that many dietetic authorities heart- ily endorse the onion, but my own opinion was arrived at after much experimentation with both the sick and the well. Question: Spike writes: “I have large veins in my hands. How can I make them not appear so large?” 2 . ig i i e Ethelbert Stewart, director of the ‘ 1 n against Champ Clark in the Baltimore con-|is probably why memory is called in to make s ‘sti ‘¢-| should be continued, until all swell-| Answer: You may have harden- Dace of that eat, he would ha’ rawn sub-|its adjustments. All bar-room rowdies were By ih nt meester Lanier des ing in the glands disappears. Hot| ing of the arteries, which is one jantially from the “progres strength of | soodrow Wilson and might have been nominat- | i. The case of Hadley was like that the very} ume year. ‘The Taft “steam roller” was too powerful to| . overcome by Roosevelt in the Republican mvention at Chicago in 1912. In the Roosevelt 4nks then, young, handsome and at the peak of | successful administration as Governor of Mis- ouri, was Hadley. Talk of him as a “dark 4rse,” on whom the divergent Republican fac- ‘ons might unite, had a serious basis. It was | ot to be, however. His health failed later and , e bade a politics adieu. After a recovety in olorado, he was elected to the chancellorship. ‘gorillas and were put in their places by soft spoken, little fellows who found the jaw in a flash, then hoisted the big man by the seat of his pants and tossed him into the gutter. The Round Table was equal to an army with ban- ‘ners; Galahad himself wore horn rimmed spec- tacles and manicured his nails twice a day. He never lost his temper, but was good for ten men-at-arms and an ogre in a brawl. Ulysses dealt with giants and subdued them. Grandpa went west because the trusts wrecked his busi- ness. Or was it the railroads? Anyway, he was a thorn in their flesh for years and more than once he brought them to their knees. It was only his gentleness of spirit which each | LETTER BY RODNEY DUTCHER Washington, Dec. 10.—The gov- ernment’s Bureau-of Labor Statis- tics, from its name, might be ex- nee ei have nothing oe ae us nnual report dull reading. sone ‘8 ivision ai if you Feige know she trend of extent of unemployment and the ups and downs of the cost | », ‘8 Roughly »; , the report ore cnet cHergit has begun to bother some of those in the Labor Department and the number of unemployed has been placed as high as 3,000,000. It is estimated that there were 12,000,- 000 persons at work in factories in 1919 and only 8,500,000 now. Busi- ness is not quite so good in the first place, but the increase in produc- tivity per man per hour has been the most important factor. Taking even 1923 as a normal year, the bureau’s tables show a 10 per cent falling off in the num- ber employed in manufacturing in- was increasing, but said that most of the millions forced from the fac- tories had been absorbed by other lines. But those absorbed must have been taken on as _ salesmen, office workers and the like, for labor-sav- ingmachinery i; also removing nay from the farms and the mining in- dustry already has a surplus of workers, “No one is really in a position to answer the qutstion of what be- comes of them,” Stewart said, “but |we do know that the~> are many more things for a person to do than there used to be. High pressure salesmanship and increased selling forces have absorbed many; atten- dante at colleges and schools has applications should be made to the side of the neck, keeping such ap- es on almost continuously lay and night. Even though the testicles or ovaries do not seem to be invloved, it is a safe plan to keep the child in bed for at least a week, or until the parotid glands have reduced te normal size. Walk- ing. about only invites the spread of the disease to other parts of the body. If the sexual organs are af- eared of enlarged big eed the cir- culation ay over your defective. i Curing the enlarged veins in your hands will do very little good unless you remove the real cause which is not alone in the hands but in other. parts of the body. Some people are unduly alarmed at the showing ef veins in their hands when it is only because they have thin hands and the veins are not well covered with muscles. SAINT 2s SINNER “Don’t be silly!” Cherry cried, $a «al 1} time allowed the big bullies to get a fresh hold.| ing hi : in many cases doubled or even| y};- ner jumped up frtm the bed anc thrust S alk * 11 $8 vards s ig has more ies. Population, however, has whi:. her strange, artificial laugh|the scarcely to t 4 ei hy eee ee And there went out a champion out of the/ tionately fan wages have, but that) increased. Going back to 1919, and|‘1Wadrupled. ‘Such establishments] was still echoing in Faith’s be- into Faith's. coe “Tve slit npty of meaning and about all of it unjust. Many are called and few chosen.” Chance has, auch to do with reserving to a very few the camp of the Philistines named Goliath of Gath whose height was six cubits and a span. He was no beauty. He had only enough brow for Jaces of supreme eminence. Men like Folk and; a small stone to hit, but he was built like a brick industry is getting along with few-| er msc dios than it did eight years ago. Shoe workers, for instance, aver- aged $25.87 a full-time week in 1926, an average increase of 95.4. pursuing the general average to the present time, it would appear that population had increased 10 per cent and that the wage earners per 1,000 population had decreased in number more than 20 per cent. But as beauty parlors, filling stations ond gatages are increasing in num- ber and they all help. “Nevertheless the employment: | situation at this time is not en- couraging.” wildered ears. “Can’t a girl have a headache without your taking it as @ major tragedy? Um-m! Almond; cake! Did the incomparable Rhoda make it?” dress for the shefk.” “Which one?’ Faith asked coldly, hurt and angry at Cherry's obvious attempt to deceive her. Cherry laughed again, but her golden eyes blazed with 7 i i Stooping to retrieve the tray ley ought not to be forgotten. They are che Poe aoe avi terned i alcasepetees and mill workers aver in 1925, the last year for which this| » which Faith, in her dismay, had ect| fire.“ thought you Ene I het en who create in volume public conviction ‘7° ‘ d , y' ng il 4 $17.48, working an average of 53.3| computation jis available, these BARBS , upon the floor, gave Cherry an ex-|a date for tonight with Bruce Pat- aat brings about beneficial change. ihre Lennie him a ae nase ls courte rer) an areeee as workers pene retire more | ee oe me 2 meet her sis- pee = parcees Bs ae a sheik, I poet an alle ncer came alo! Oo didn cent goods per man than in le ———$_—_—_—_|—_—_—_—__————? | ter’s hu: juzzled eyes. = m vogue. Protecting Wild Life Lee what it meant to be afraid bed made a| 1913 and 1920 and a drop of 29.7 os ® ’ Whatever else may be said of “Cherry,” Faith began abruptly, Tere. intwoasted enough to a Enforcement of the migratory bird law in the Inited States and Canada and establishment f bird sanctuaries in many states have served monkey out of the bruiser. Goliath was at least three times as big as David, but you know who walked off with whose head. | It appears that when we make certain re- per cent since. Highest earners are the mule spinners at 65’cents an hour and the lowest the spooler tenders at 19 cents. Woolen mill workers averaged $24.21, after in- The cost of living is still prac- tically 75 per cent higher than in 1913, figuring from the average worker’s standpoint, but it is much lower than in the first part of 1920. Chicago, give credi; where credit is due. good. oar Did you know that Shylock was The aims there are pretty “please tell me what’s wrong. You're desperately unhappy about some- thing, frightened, too—” “What a superb imagindtion ou have!” Cherry gibed lightly, but scribe him, I’d say that he belongs to the cave-man era, which passed out about 1910, Let’s see—what es eae tt erry, do you Hage Arie Nils 2 increase materially the wild-life population! ,* . creasing 258 per cent and dropping| Taking 100 per cent for the 1913|only making a play for human in-/still her eyes would not meet her'| J h? f the fields and w90ds, pro ‘adjustments of the odds we are in the best eom-| 202 per cent in the same period. |average, the bureau gives 175.6 as| terest? ne sister’s.. “I tell you it’s only a head-|aside her sister's patter Tuthlesagy - f£ the wild creatures will without doubt result n less spoliation of vegetation by insect pests nd will perpetuate for man a source of much port and pleasure. While the policy of conservation as applied to Continued protection ; pal \ Buying of North Dakota Farm Lands ( Minneapolis Tribune) In the North Dakotan, published by the Greater North Dakota association, we find this In these industries, it should be pointed out, there has been consid- erable curtailment, so that the actual ay income probably is considerably wer, * The bureau finds that iron and the index figure for the last six months of 1926 and 173.4 for the first six months in 1927. The peak, recordede in December, 1920, was 216.5, but in 1922 it went as low as 5 In those industries studied by the rf 8 Maybe all this talk about Russia cutting her army in half ‘: only in- tended to be disarming. After all, the bickerings about evolution seem tc be only gorilla ache. It started noon. That’s why ly last night.” “You seemed all right at ‘dinner yesterday,” Faith persisted. “But of course if you don’t trust me, don’t want to confide in me—Oh Cherry, pee after- acted so queer- “Dislike him?” Cherry. laughed, pretending to be greatly absorbed in contemplating her wardrobe. “Isn’t that patne it rather strongly, dar- ling? I neither like nor dislike him. He means so little in my young life that I don’t” e him a thought un- b It him iirds is not likely to have other than b cial; 4 sL: 3 ii - steel workers a' 4.41 a full! bi % have ke ll ahead| warfare after all. darling, has Nils Jonson anything | | esults, the oli , a extended thane benetieial striking statement in the leading article: time week, automobile eorkers $30 ot taedibtar cnet oot Pcie ta tik cts to do with this queer mood of yours? conversation. I think I'l pe ibe i ¢ overdone. “Approximately $5,000,000 worth of farm| 37 and hosiery and underwear work- proportion, Much of the difference|_ A Texas girl, asleep two months| You were so rude to him, so unlike | gold chiffon, gold stockings and gold eais may be overdone. has awakened. The disyatche failed An elk refuge was established at Jackson fole, Wyoming, and the animals were rigidly wotected, even to the extent of supplying them vith forage during .the winter. Eventually heir numbers incre: to such ‘an extent that t was found necessary to distribute them imong other stat The herd transported to Virginia has grown so rapidly that farmers are Somplaining about the destruction of their ops and trees by the voracious beasts. Protection of female deer in Pennsylvania ras so filled forests of that state with these mals that the state game commission has und it necessary on several occasions to kill q m off in large quantities for the protection ears and farm crops and to prevent the velopment of a stunted species of deer. Un- lands has been purchased by North Dakota farmers and new settlers from other states dur- ing the past three months.” The number of acres involved in the transac- tions for the quarter was between 140,000 and 150,000. The purchases were in all parts of the state. They had to do with improved and unim- proved lands. The price range was from $16 for land without buildings to $100 for highly improved land. The word “purchased” {s used advisedly in the association survey. This North Dakota act- ivity in farm land is a buying movement rather than a selling movement. The buyers are mostly persons who have had experience with North Dakota lands and know what these lands can be made to do when they are wisely handled in farming operations. Many tenants have be- ers $22.73, Average union wages per hour in some princip.] trades included bricklayers $1.56, carpen- ters $1.28, plaste.er3 $1.6", plumb- ers $1.38 compositors $1.20, paint- ne $1.30, bakers .92 and chauffeurs _ There were 783 strikes reported in 1926, the lowest number since the war, with 378 recorded for the first six months of 1927. Men in- volved in the 1926 strikes numbered only 330,000. ) eee Unemployment in recent months| forces, men have t is goinz into installment buying, In-! cidentally, food is estimated to, re- quire some 38 per cent of the aver- age family’s expenditure, Progress, of labor-saving machin- ery is noted, for example, in the glass industry, where output per man_has increased 3806 per cent. In the rubber industry it was 211 per cent, automobiles 172 per cent and so on. Wherever, as often han- pens, demand cannot keep up with the production capacity of emploved be released. if He watched his mother bake a cake, RE his business with Rhoda’s sing-| maiden’s prayer.” to mention what opera she attended. “Mexico’s chief -xecutive certain- yy seems to be earning his salary these day~ executing. (Copyright, 1927, NEA Service, ee ccna ce Justajingle | —? put it on And he got licked himself. OUR BOARDING HOUSE _ By Ahern «ME AN’-TH” PARTNER Inc.) | cup of coffee. “Aren’t you forget- yourself—” i “Why shouldn’t I be rude to him, if you call turning down an invita- tion which I didn’t want to accept being rude?” Cherr dei led fiantly, after she hei drained her ting that he’s merely the brother of slippers, with that heavy, old-fash- ioned gold necklace that Bruce gave me “Where are you going with paused Hs the door- Bruce?” Faith way to ask. “I haven't the faintest idea,” Cherry retorted gaily. “But, he'll our servant, a man whom we never saw until yesterday and whom we shall probably never see again af- teacher is finished? Why have something excit planned-— don’t worry! Bruce Patton is my idea of the correct answer to a “With a large label reading, ‘Ob- And shelf. ing And then he ticked the frosting off, | sliould I put.myself out.to be charm-| ject—not matrimony’,” Faith re- ing to a rube from Minnesota, when jtorted cruelly, and closed the door I don’t feel well? there’s no pleasing Bae iri flirted with him, you’d have been t first to scold me. -And since I didn’t Really, Faith,| upon a sister whose beautiful face was distorted with fury. NEXT: Nils ; to be as un- you think I must be coming down| accountable as with @ mortal illness. Well,” she | (Copyright, 1927, NEA Service, Inc.) : e = ca foe ese arisgsra ities eteenaaiieecreeictemarinee Jer government protection deer, rabbits and|come owners, and many occupying owners R= _EE-GAD LAD? spied . TOAD Gh MOE, Dashape three, at a have enlarged their holdings in aeieiation of| ff THINK Nou'RE A PRETTY FoRGET You “THAT I Y'COULDATT Come [INNEW YORK | dancing school, She 5 i bees grad. other animals have propagated in other states ~ rapidly as to create a new problem. the time when their family requirements will GOOD NUMBER UNCLE ~ B AM AN OLD “THE: SPIANY, ON WT A HANDFUL “New York, Deve. 10.—Nowhere | hai air about her the old crowd ve. ' These, however, are not convincing argu-|be for more land. "To sHow oR ~~ ONE WHO I His ‘ments against game conservation. Game is| Thousands of acres of land also have been Mt FoR You. WE'RE DAY, RANKED HIGH peter ae a an. a comolecy Feryens ene "a dozen yrs ae ty More easily depleted than conserved and propa-|purchased by investors from outside the state GOING “To COACH You Wi}, AS A LUMINARN, AND ff ww Fen emptiness left when the crowd. | classic bra.” of the dance is Baced gated. If sportsmen are to have their hunting | Who expect to become residents of North Da- —’ ‘S ? ing thousanda have surged away upon the candidates ioe oe : ind others are to be delighted and inspired by |kota and cultivate their own land. These in- NOUR PART FOR “TH! EXPONENT OF “THE than inthe. canyon iat ts Wall) cits to’ musical "eset ty the he sight of majestic deer in the wild state, |vestors have not made their purchases blindly, MENT, AN DRAMA 8 me HM-M- a ie hae eae 4 e must be protection and more of it. Tiere, "though the week: life's troupe or individual. 1a or on the basis of any false hopes. They have mn emphasized fev- ‘ ee studied carefully the possibilities for successful tclahly;" here ag. been played the Ts, the. days whek the chocns, gtria _, Efficiency Marches On agriculture in North Dakota. In view of these YorsooTH, reat American ‘rama. of commerce | EOY #108) & Sohany flashed Efficiency is a mighty machine that gains|possibilities they have become convinced that WHO SHOULD “TEACH 2. ; the concentrate. and now—empty | pricntiy, Now, however ? sale momentum as it progresses. Its gigantic|North Dakota farm lands are very attractively Nols NOVICES t- Run orF A NEWS Pe ccognabli vaults of silence now, | *fies run t $b went, ‘growth in industry in the last twenty-five|priced from the standpoint of buyers who ex- ; WEEKLY fs, those gray blocks of buildings where | 4nd, there are oi a eee one years makes us wonder what miracles the fu-|pect to use their lands and not to’hold them for : the of s clock must sound like | 9°, } Mate of thee ge has, ime ure holds, mere speculative purposes. ame from oe h ousands of typc-| Proved vast'y since they do not have Between 1899 and 1925 the output of agri-| It is no wonder there is more looking at gate- ‘The’ millions of sharp 22 Sep Saene ae tars 274 ural products in the United States increased | ways to North Dakota nowadays than at exits ~|stacentos have sounded Wke the =, i id Nie td bout 47 per cent. In that same period mining |from North Dakota. The story of what is being ctackling of some great fire £0. | EGY nard’ ieaklag alae te botiey oduction increased 248 per cent, and that of |done with stock raising, dairying-and well-con- The thousands oF people who plied] things as “a princ:pal.” . anufactures 178 per cent, while the volume|sidered diversification in our sister state is busy hands over ‘the. fing Keys| there sll are Johnnies, of course, railway service increased by 199 per cent. _|really inspiring one. The Greater North Dakota have deserted the machines where ia sig 4 thee nae ES weighted total for these four branches, |association has spread this story far and wide. they poured cut six hard:days of been greatly ieee bis esse wding to Bureau of Commerce statisticians, |The Minneapolis Tribune has rendered a sim- Met ait erga chorus of |. GILBERT SWAN. an inerease of 140 per cent for the quar-|ilar service. The portraiture has not been over- mighty voice wi: striek- | (--pyright. .927, NEA Service, I~), f century. Meantime population has grown|drawn. The facts have been eloquent enough a See en ee Te - about 55 per cent, so that the capita ut rose also by 55 per cent. a ey without any extraneous embellishment. North Dakota is great progress in the new causes are not difficult to find. At the|order of farming. Farm income is. growing, Poe ibis tien” Oe on lie the rich reso bf the coun-|and it is hang better distributed throughout life re will be al Oe ee i v” the but there is something even more important |the year. Soil is being used than mis- Shousants of qpewe ers ind chses, Wtlaetneeta aaa oe ne " uergy and intelligence as shown by the pro-|used and abused as it was under the comeey i the roar of upon voice, baat “tae A ors. é his th the : t is why it seems so strangely | Now tell me the reason, I.pray.” ° N\ ation anc stlontific rexeare ‘a pipaited ot is being fig oo pyre went to the| 1 *™ triton gen” Feinee : of mechanical ar looking | iat the canse thy attention engng | SERS ee é. il