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Audubon County Journal Entered as Second-Class Mail Natter at' •the PostofBce at Exira. Iowa. W. J. LANCELOT, Editor W. H. LANCELOT, Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year, postage paid $1-00 Six months, postage paid 50 Three months, postage paid ,25 ADVERTISING RATES Display ads, ten cents per column inch. Locals, five cents per line. Phone Number 34 I I A RICH MJAN'S FAITH We have heard that it is eas ier for a, camel to pass througn a aeedle's eye .than for a rich jBQan to eu.tei the Kingdi of Heaven. Y*t the will of J. P'e jHnt Morgan the world's greatest snoney king opened as 10II0 •. s: "X commit any soul into the "hands of my saviour in full confi clnece that having received it and washed tit i|n his most precious blood, he will present it faultless before the throne of my Heavenly lather and I entreat my -children tl through the blood ot Jesus Chr^t bad wealth. When did he Ibe ever abuse t? He was ma igned^ iaborers and vilified unceasingly. He d-i.d eot retaliate. He was able to (gratify every desire. Yet his life -was staple, temp-e-rate -aiMl unof iendimg baaiging from _^grapb pole along fifty miles railroad near the MewU'an line. IOWA NEWS BRIEFS I Louie Dahna, 13 years old, was drowned at Estherville while boating Ion the river. Nearly 2,000 pints of whisky were turned in a huge bonfire at Waterloo after having been seized by the sheriff in places operating illegally. William Gasteiger of Mason City, who attempted to end his life, was found insane and sent to the asylum at Independence for treatment. to maintain and defend at all haz ards and at amy cost of persona]! federal building at Red Oak. The con «acrific«, the blessed docitrnne of tractor says woil the complete atonement for sin Mrs. G. P. Gallagher, wife of a prominent farmer and old settler, died at her home east of Williams burg. Besides her husband, sh« leaves a large family. Ben Johnson, while visiting rela tives at Leon, walked into an adjoin ing room, took a revolver from his pocket and fired a bullet into his brain. He died instantly. The body of Louis Ludwig, of Dan 4ury, a member of the automobile party of five which went into the Mis souri river last fall, was taken froxr the river near Whiting. An attendance of over 600 physi- cians is expected at the sixty-second annual convention of the Iowa State Medical society, which will be held in Des Moines on May 7, 8 and &. Who "among"'us can say that he same time five years ago, and meet -waB an unrighteous main, or that tag there for the first time Mat 4he faith that was in hiim^shal ®d0jir'B. Rebecca Halloway, 55 not he fulfulledi? Or who cant tell us just "\vliy our hearts have "een mt so hard against him -in thej Bidfes, or rath-er all aides, se.em equally guilty. There is no Law, And practically vno governm»ea*t. It 4s the most revolting reign of ter ffor that the westerni w-oiid ha.s ever seen. Work has been begun on the $75,000 ,, nv,rot stone to be laid on Memorial day. once offered and through ha First Progressive Spiritualists' •lone." I society at Iowa City, is bedridden, a 4't Is hard to make these -words v^ct- rrj 0f fit our conception of Mr. Morgan's1 damages, 2 fellow citizen, character. Who of us looked upomt whom he accuses of threatening him. limi as a man of profound convic and abiding fai'tli in religion. Try as "we imay, we are still I)n- Wble'of judging our fellow me,n| rf a friend He haJ disappeared fc.ctiv Our iirrtcmnet is warped before in the same manner. Mental orP 1 by suspicion, and our eyes aie, blinded by prejudice. Mr Morga m'sus'e it? He had power. When did 1 of! Mexico s€«ems to have get upon basis of perpetual welfare. There, It is non« of -our affair. The ilexican's qu-ar-rels are tbeir own. yrom a humanitarian standpoint it may seem that the atrociites straight to be stopped. Y.dt is it the proper thing to spill our own blood in restoring order in a neighboring country. One answer is that if we do so, we should take enough to pay ms lor the trouhie as we did tin. our former war with! M-exico. It would really be a good thing if some moi of -that coupitry were brought 'un der the folds of Old Olory. MAVOK SKItVKS NOTICK The new mayor of Missouri Val ley has served notice on the puh lie that henceforth the curlew or dinance is to be enforced, and that parents or guardians of child x^n. under fifteem, who are l'-ound lO'u-t without proper escort after ruin o'clock at night, wi 1 be subject to a fine of $25 or imprisonment. Tills seems to be about -the only •way to get parents to see their duty toward -their childmen. The street at might ite a school of vice, .And nothing else can be made of it. To expo«e a child in this manner to moral coruption is crim ijnal. The .fine really ought to be bigger and lit ought to be im posed every time there is occa eion for it. HKAIJTH A FACTOR IN SUCCESS The largest factor contributing to a man's success is uaiidoutedily health. It has been observed that a mam is seldom sick whem his bowels are regular—he is never well when they are constipated JPor constipation you will Wild nothing quite so gocid as Cham berlain's Tablets. They not on move the bowels but improve tlio appetite and strengthen the diges tion. They are sold by AH Deal ers—adv. .SJJfiSMSfrN will have prog l-essed sufficiently to allow the corner Christensen president nervous prostration. He will Lee Swearingen, a lawyer who dis appeared from Rock Rapids ten years ago, suddenly appeared at the home once unbalance is said to be responsible for 'his strange actions. eXplosion of a can 0f I jn one 0f the gasoline bunk cars lle fatajiy at Mechanics- injured one of the Greek and painfully injured one or two others. It is thought the fact that the car door was open saved several others from being hurt. Both becoming members of the sol diers' home at Marshalltown at the yearg o]d of Webster City, rje(j Fire ^ears gome by? depot and E. D. Jones & Sons' eleva tor at Oxford, burning 15,000 bushels THOSE DANGLING CORPSES were mar- destroyed the Rock Island of grain. It is reported by refugees, who! $20,000, and the insurance on the ele lave recently come tyito Texas fromvator $7,000. Nearby livery barn Mexico, that human bodies are The loss probably will be and lumber yards were saved aftei a nearly every tele- hard fight. A movement has been started to change the date and location of the annual encampment of the Iowa de partment of the United Spanish- Amerjcan ip no peace in the harassed hui.d, koines for June 9, the date for the And no prospect of any. Barbar- homecoming week of the veterans of ites which -would ipuit shame to the] the civil war. darkest ages of the past, are be-j War Veterans to Des The Iowa jn,g practiced every h'irc witliini ciation will hold its annual con\ention the borders of the nation. Both May 16-17 State Kindergarten asso- at Cedar Falls. About 200 delegates are expected to attend. Miss Florence Ward, in a lecture on the "Mme. Montessori System of Child ,! Education," will be one of the big fea tures of the convention. Raymond Repp, of Albia, a high school boy of the class of 1913, has surprised his friends by marrying Miss Goldie Bowman and the couple will remain there till he graduates from high school, when they will go to Melrose, where they will make their home on the groom's father's farm. Mrs. Angeliki Margiori, a maid in a Waterloo hotel, went to war on bed bugs which she feared were in a mat tress, anc1 as a result she is confined to her bed, suffering from serious burns on her arms and legs. The gasoline used on a wire mattress be came ignited and she was enveloped in flames. While dressing a chicken recently Mrs. A. T. Wilkins of Tabor found in the fowl's gizzard a lump of shining metal which aroused her curiosity. It was about the size of the end of her finger and looked like gold. She kept it and when Mr. Wilkins made a trip to the city he showed it to a jeweler, who pronounced it pure gold. Leonard Webber, aged 10 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Webber, died at the home of his parents in Water loo from lockjaw, which had set in following his vaccination a few days ago. The little fellow had been play ing about until just a day or so be fore his death, when in some way the wound became infected, with the fatal result. Dick York of Atlantic, a local pop corn and peanut wagon man, paid a fine of $50 and costs in the court of Justice Cain for violation of the pure food law, to which charge, preferred by a representative of the state in spector's office, he entered a plea of guilty. The charge on which he was assessed the fine was the use o5 oleo margarine and lard on his pop corn Instead of butter. Daniel Fry, a prominent citizen and capitalist, of Knoxville, was run down by an automobile and was probably fatally injured. The machine, weigh ing 2,200 pounds, passed diagonally across the body from the hips to the shoulder, breaking three ribs it) the region of the heart. Fry was still unconsciou: four hours alter the acci dent. He believnd to have been seriously injured internally. !AtUlCSf -"T'1" 11. Gkborn Marie Hoegh has been having a siege of measles the last few -days. Dr. .lacobson of Exira was here on business last Sati rdayi|§|§after noon. Miss Martha Jessen is recovering (from her recent attack oif bron chitis. \3r. Hans Nelson -from beyond Brayton visited relatives here ov er Sunday. P. A. Petrsen and wife spent Sunday afternoon at the N. K. Jensen home. i-j The Greve sisters spent a pleas ant day at the P. A. Petersen home, Sunday. A good number of citizens autoed over to Audubon Sunday to witness the ball gaime. Nis Peterson, wife and -daughter, Lizzie, visited with friends in the country ast Sunday. r:3r:'Hi j®' Messrs. S. C. Pedensen and P. Nie. sen spent Sunday afternoon at the F. P. Fredricksen/ home. Emory Peterson and Andrew Es beck were numbered among the sick ones the first of the week Mrs. Lars Petersen from over on the ridge was a guest at the Niels Nielsen ho'ir.-e Saturday after noon. i]' "S Mrs. Mads LX-ielsen still suf fer-in with erysipelas of the thea.d Her many friends hope she will •soon recover, ?, f- Mr. Nels Julsgaard and wife spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr Fredricksen. anid Mrs. F. i? rf 5-S M-r. Knud Hansen moved to has li-e.w home here in town .last Satur day. His son Nudy will farm the home place. Niels Nielsen and wife were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lars Petersen out on the ridge road. N. K. Jensen lost a very good horse a few days ago. He pur chased it a few days before it d-ied paying $175 for it. Dr. Hil', a y-our.g physician from Omaha, is here filling Dr. Robin son's place. The latter is sti. 1 in Atlantic, so we are informed. The Elk Horn ball team drove o\er to Audubo.n Sunday and play ball with the latter. Thp score rrad 2 to 1 in favor of Audubon. ITS WW A REAL I Ben nie Hoegli, Walter Hanson, recita1 tie assembly went to Henry and Mary Dougard from Oaik idin-ing room where lunch and Hill attended the Musical Enter-) fee were rerved. The room aimnent given at the College last Friday evening. After visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jens Carlson, Sena Carlson departe-d icr Denver, Colorado, where she will spend the sumime-r. A business -meeting was held at the Lutheran church here Satur day 'afternoon anid it was decided to g-ive Pastor Hans Nelsen of near Ur.derwood a call as pastor iof this church. Mrs. Chr-istiani Thompson of Brayton vk«ited over Sunday at the •h.ome of her son, Arthur and fam ily. She also called at the Mrs. Pe.ter Hanson and J. R. Hanson :omes dwring her stay here. Miss Clara Boose stopped a short t-ime at the A. G. Boose and Jens R. Hansen homes Sunday after noon on her way to her boarding p. ace three miles north of Ki'm ballton, where she is teaching a school. Mrs. Gravely of Atlantic spent Thursday -and Friday at the J. C. Johnson home, where lie-r daughter Mi'3s Edith, is boarding. She at tended tih-e last day exercises a-t the schooi'i where M-isis Gravely is teaching in a successful way. Following are the nfi.meis of the Merchants wlno donated new suits to the local baseiball team: Olson ai:-d Hanson, Eld Divel-y, Larsen Di'ug Company, Simon Peterson, Hans Marque sen, Elk Hor.n Mer cantile Company, Petersen and Hanson, Elk Horn Implement Co., J. C. Johnson, C. V.\ G-regerson, Hans Matliiesen. The teachers and pupils of the public schools were somewhat dis appointed last Friday imoriing ,to ste so much mud as they had planned to gio in, auto,mobiles ov er to the Gasnick grove, west of .town,, to have their last day pic nic. Never the .ess a real good time was had at the school house. A good prc-gramme was rendered, and an .unusual number of visitors were present. Friday evening was a noticeable one for Elklnorn college. The mu sic pupils under the .direction o: Mies Bessie Onsieni giave a recital consisting of -instrumental and vocal music., together with read ings and a music-ail comedy. The atter an '^Dld Maid Drill" was especially enjoyed by the amdieiice tl:oogh the whole progr-aimm-e was very much appreciated. After the ARE SURE If YOU USE KRESO DIF N9 HOW MANY,MANY TIMES YOU NEED SOMETHING OF THIS KINO. TO KILL LICE ON A COLT OR CALF TO TREAT A CASE OF MANGE OR RINGWORM,TO WASH OUT A CUT OR A SCRATCH, TO ^DISINFECT A WOUND OR A RUNNING SORE OR GALL HOW OFTEN YOU COULD MAKE GOOD USE-OF A RELIABLE ANTISEPTIC IF YOU ONLY HAD IT KEEP KRES0 DIP N?l ON HAND// YOU WILL FIND IT THE BEST KIND OF INSURANCE AGAINST LOSS FROM PARASITES AND DISEASE NECESSITY ON EVERY FARM. THERE IS ALWAYS GOOD MONEY 'N HEALTHY. THRIFTY, WELL KEPT STOCK. LOUSY, MANGY, DIRTY, NEGLECTED ANIMALS ARE A LOSING GAME ANYTIME AND ANYWHERE USE A GOOD DIP AND YOU WILL HAVE NO TROUBLE. BE SURE YOU HAVE THE RIGHT KIND NO QUESTION ABOUT IT IF YOU USE KRESO DIP N0.I FOR SALE. aV ALL DRUGGISTS. S£ND FOR FREE BOOKLETS ON DISEASES OF UVE STOCK PARKE.DAVIS 8K. CO. rnott. DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY. For Sale by EXIRA DRUG CO. Now is the time to have your Lawn Mowers sharpened, cleaned, adjusted or whatever they may need. We have a special machine for sharpening Lawn Mowen, and can make your old mower cut like a machine. Our work i? guaranteed. al7t4 Exira Auto and Machine Works i!fil EXIRA, IOWA 'A if if: the COif- luid in been decorated artistically in lege style with pennants and pery. Rmail tables replaced •old long "Penitentiary" style ta bles, givii.& the room a very at tractive appearance. Each table was trimmed with ye.l. ow and liv •img flowers. The luncheon was prepared by the students and the success is especially due to the wise arrangements of the appoint ed committee, Hans Jersild, Agnes Petersien and Ingeborg Olson. dra ft fiV,, FARM L.OANS. Lo went it ate*. f'omplete net "f bstri.vt ../ Titlf to all I,a d* and Totvn i.otn in Au dubon• County CHARLES BAGLEV Auto Livery Night or Day.i If you want to bor row money, come to us WOMEN Women of the highest type, women of superior education and refinement, whose discernment and judgment give weight and force to their opinions, highly praise the wonderful corrective and curative properties of Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tab lets. Throughout the many stages of woman's life, from girlhood, through the ordeals of mother hood to the declining years, there is no safer or more reliable med icine. Chamberlain's Tablets are sold everywhere at 25c a box. New Garage In the old Shrauger building, on River to River to River Road, near the Journal office. We handle the 5-Passenger Overland Touring Cars at $985J'0, F. O. B. Factory. 5-Passenser Ford Tourine Cars at $630.00. All kinds of Itepairs, Oils, Gasoline and Prestolite Tanks EXIRA, IOWA Sugar Cured Hams and Bacon Lard in any Quantity. A specialty of Cold Cooked Meats for a Quick Meal. Oysters and Celery in Season. We Sell Ice. We Buy Hides. L* 1 "i 1 «. 5i$r ®!l it I City. Meat Market H. T. KROEGER, Proprietor, Exira, la. ft "Wi 4^5 AH' Ernest B. Voss Contractor and Builder. Mill Work, Wagon Work, Upholstering, Bee Supplies, Tanks, Screens and Buggy Tops. All work Guaranteed. tri EXIRA, IOWA SO If EN MADSEN, President OSCAR HUNT. Vice Pre a. I: First Ne^tione^l Bdcnk £xir&, Iowa. We respectfully solicit your business and extend courteous treatment to all. 9 9 /. M. CARLSON, Cashier G. E. HUNT, Ass't Cash. If you have money to deposit, come to this bank