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Literature and History Tencher —What can you say of “Pil grim’s Progress?” Pupil—When he had progressed ns far as Plymouth, he found a rock In the way and he landed on It. Will blind confidence lead you to physical disaster at age 31? This is the experience of the average American, United States Life Tables, 1920, indicate For the average person, health— physical freedom and full vigor—ex tends-only from age 18 to 31. Then the slump. After 40, earnings fall off rapidly. What do these startling facts (taken from the United States lAfe Tables, 1920) mean for youf It is time to check up. It ie time to take stock of the present, and face the future with open eyes. Blind faith in the power of the human body to absorb punishment has failed miserably. Un wise eatu%, stimulated nerves, sleep lessness: disregard of the simplest laws of health: the lashing of the overwrought body to new exertions by the use of drugs—physical decay be ginning at age 811 This is the tragic chronicle. Nature provides a danger signal— fatigue—to warn when the body needs rest Certain drugs have the power to deaden the fatigue signal. One of the most common of these drags is caffein —a drug classified as a poison. The average cup of coffee contains from 1% to 8 grains of caffein—a dose equal to that often administered by physicians in eases of heart failure. Caffein, by deadening the danger signal of fatigue, appears to give new strength. Actually, this strength is robbed from the body's own reserve, stored up for life's emergencies. Coffee contains no nourishment. Its only virtues as a beverage, are its warmth and flavor. A good, hot, dmfflett drink is a benefit with every meal. 1 MUBons enjoy such si drink in Postum. A drink made of whole wheat and bran, skillfully roasted, with a little sweetening—nothing more. A drink with the rich, mellow, full-" The Purity of Cuticura *** Makes It Unexcelled For All Toilet Purposes One ginni redwood tree, recently felled ireur Portland, Ore., yielded suf ficient lumber to build 50 ordinary five-room bungalows. recommend It. The kind you have always bought bears signature of ANYWHERE ND KILLS At the famous Kew gardens In Lon don a new primrose of great beauty has recently been exhibited. It Is the I’rlmula rosea, a beautiful primrose from the Himalayas, which has been flowering profusely nt the foot of the dripping well In the Hock garden. It has rich carmlne-plnk blossoms, which are very effective, particularly when viewed from a short distance. This new primrose ranks among the best of all waterside plants, but It la snld to be equally happy In other situations. It will grow In almost any soil, but preferably In a rich loam that contains a slight mixture of peat. (ES. Neat, ~ornamental, con* ' cheap. Laata '. Ifada of anything. 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To make this a sporting proposition, we will give yon a week’s supply of Postum free. Enough for a cup with'every meal for a week. But we want you to carry on for the full thirty days. Carrie Blanchard, who has person ally served Postum to over 500,000 people, will send you hex! own directions for preparing it. Indicate whether you want Instant Postum, the easiest drink in the world to prepare, or Postum Cereal, the kind you boil, for your week’s free supply. Either form costa'less than most other hot drinks. Fill out the coupon, and get your first week’s free supply of Postum— now I TEAR THIS OCT—MAIL IT NOW I want to make »tUrty-dar t«at of Poitua. rkaao aend ■>«. without coat or obfigatioa, DM week'a supply of lann Pc* run . . . □ Cluck which Pootuk Csuul • • • D tfou yrcjtr New Primrose Keeping Him In WNU Minneapolis 4C THE TOMAHAWK, WHITE EARTH, MINN. MOST IMPORTANT NEWS OF WORLD Gig Happenings of the Week Condensed for the Benefit of Busy Readers. Washington Washington—Travel through Yel lowstone National park was opened for the season by a signal from Presi dent Coolidge, who pushed a button at the White House, sending an elec tric flash to Salt Lake City. Washington—Horaclo Vasquez, pres ident elect of Santo Domingo, was en tertained by President Coolidge at a luncheon attended by members of the cabinet, Justices of the supreme court and members of the diplomatic corps. Washington—First step in plans to givo tho United States an American manned merchant marine has been taken by the shipping board under a decision to place boys between 18 and 23 on commercial ships' crews, with the Intention of having the boys work up to officers’ berths. Washington—Publishers and editors of 15 leading newspapers of Quebec, Ottawa and Montreal were received at the White House by President Coo lidge. The newspaper men, who ar rived In Washington on the first reg ular through train to be run between Montreal and the American capital, after meeting the president, visited various public buildings, including the capitol, before beginning the return trip. Domestic Los Angeles—Plans to destroy 7,300 acres of cotton near Tucson, Ariz., In the war against the boll weevil, were halted by federal injunctions. San Francisco —Forest fires which have burned over an area of 2,000 acres in Tulare and Fresno counties have gone beyond the control of squads fighting the blaze. New York—Samuel Gompers, presi dent of the American Federation of Labor, who has been in a hospital due to a breakdown caused by overwork, was reported improving. Wilkesbarre, Pa.—An investigating committee of the United Mine Work ers has begun sessions to determine the causes of many small strikes in the Wilkesbarre district. Los Angeles—Five Chinese were shot to death In a Tong war that broke out in Mexicali, Mexico, accord ing to a dispatch to a Los Angeles newspaper. The entire Chinese quar ter is being closely guarded. New Haven, Conn.—Relations be tween Canada and the United States never have been friendlier, Premier William Lyon Mackenzle-King, of Can ada, said after receiving an honorary degree from Yale. El Paso —Mexican secret service of ficials Wednesday were watching all inbound trains from the west on a clue that Adolfo de la Huerta, deposed revolutionary leader, would arrive in El Paso. A few weeks ago it was reported that he was in Mexico City In disguise. New York—An animal with a body shaped like that of a dachshund, but with webbed feet, with a head like an anteater, with long hair and which sings somewhat like a bird, was brought from South America by Wil liam Schurz, commercial attache of the American embassy at Buenos Aires. Conrad, Mass. —Nearly 100 members of the Coolidge family association, all descendants of John Coolidge, who settled in Watertown, in 1630, attend ed the annual reunion at the home of Sidney Coolidge here. Fresident Cool idge and his father both expressed their regrets at being unable to at tend. St. Louis —Lieutenant Sidney R. Sears, 57 years old, nationally known pistol expert and crack shot of the St. Louis police department, was shot four times and killed as he sat in a police automobile in front of a Negro tenement house where he and two other officers were investigating an alleged Negro fight. Chicago—Requests for seats for the trial of Nathan Leopold, Jr., and Richard Loeb, millionaires’ sons who have confessed kidnaping and slaying Robert Franks, a neighbor boy, for excitement, continue to arrive at the state’s attorney’s office here from lawyers from all sections of the coun try. A request to be admitted to the trial whicl\ starts August 4 was re ceived today from Leonard B. Fowler, former attorney general of Nevada. Kearny, N. J. —Cans of tobacco to talling 1,800,000, brought for overseas troops with the contributions of patri otic citizens in the war, are being used as filler for a new road along the banks of the Hackensack river here. The tobacco, which had been stored in French warehouses, waa purchased by a New York concern and shipped to this country. Recently government customs inspectors condemned 6,000 cases remaining unsold as “unfit to smoke.’’ Memphis, Tenn.—Thirty-nine pris oners tunneled their wav to freedom from the Shelby county jail. All ex cept one are still at liberty. Los Angeles—Net proceeds of $176,- 849 were realized in May in operation of Pan-American Petroleum Company leases in Naval Reserve No. 1, accord ing to a monthly report filed with the United States District Court here by Rear Admiral Harry H. Rosseau and J. Crampton Anderson, who were ap pointed by the court as joint receiv ers when the federal government brought suit for the recovery of the oil property. Sports New York—Louis Angel Flrpo, Ar- gentine heavyweight, has accepted the final terms of Tex Richard, promoter of a 15 round bout between Flrpo and Harry Wills, 220 pound Negro, thus concluding negotiations which have been pending for two months. Minneapolis—Sig Haugdahl of Al bert Lea, Minn., world’s fastest dirt track automobile driver, added new laurels to his long list by winning the 100-mile race on the State Fair grounds track. The victory gives him 200 points towards the American championship trophy offered by the International Motor Contest associa tion. Minneapolis—Earl Martineau, All American halfback and captain of the University of Minnesota football team last year, accepted terms to become football coach at Kalamazoo Normal school at Kalamazoo, Mich., next fall. Martineau will begin his duties Aug ust 15. William Spaulding, Minnesota’s football coach, recommended Martin eau for the position, the Gopher grid from the Shelby county Jail. All ex tor at Kalamazoo for a number of years prior to coming to Minnesota. Foreign London —Celebrating his 30th birth day the Prince of Wales philosophi cally discoursed to friends on the out look of a man quitting the joyous 20s. Paris—Louis Barthou announced he would remain as head of the repara tions commission in answer to reports to the coatrary. Brussels —King Albert will donate a cup to replace the Gordon Bennett trophy won definitely last week by Belgium. Vera Cruz —Deputy Ollivler, minis ter of communications and interior during the Huerta revolt, was among rebel prisoners executed by federal forces at San Francisco de las Fenas. Brussels —The Belgian senate, after stormy debate, voted to send a tele gram of sympathy to the Italian cham ber of deputies on the disappearance of Signor Matteotti. Moscow—Except in Russia the mem bership of the communist party is de clining, G. S. Zlnovieff, chairman of the fifth congress of the third Inter nationale, told the delegates. London —Helen Wills, pretty Amer ican girl tennis champion, captured the hearts of a large and fashionable crowd at the Roshampton club when she made her first tournament ap pearance on a British court. Paris —Sadi Le Colnte, France’s champion speed flier, set a new world’s record for 500 kilometers (312*6 miles), flying in the Beaumont cup races near Marseilles. The French man covered the course at an average of 306 kilometers (19114 miles) an hour. Moscow —Reports from many provin cial centers say hundreds of private traders, wholesale and retail business houses, are suspending operations ow ing to the government’s determination to support only state and co-operative enterprises. Lille, France —A family party num bering 377 met at the home of Ber nard Verley, who with his wife and 19 children, acted as hosts to the rela tives. Further connections bring the family to 951, the balance of which were unable to attend the party.”'’ Dublin —The city manager plan used in the administration of a number of American cities is advocated by some people for Dublin, now that the Dublin corporation has ben dissolved by President Cosgrave. There is general public approval of the steps taken by the government, which has entrusted city affairs to three commissioners. Manila—The authorities are seeking to locate the two sons and Filipino widow of Cyrus Ingllsh, an American soldier who died 15 years ago in Iloilo, as heirs to a large estate. It is assert ed in Iloilo that the three have inher ited property worth more than $4,000,- 000 left to Inglish by relatives in the United States, though in what part of that country is not stated. Munich —Telephone subscribers of Munich will be able to hear opera per formances of the Munich National the ater in their homes as the result of an invention by the federal ministry of posts, telegraphs and telephones. The invention consists of a new trans mission device which can be attached to a regular telephone receiver at small cost. Stockholm —The central station in Stockholm was surrounded with im mense crowds which taxed to the ut most the police reserves called out to maintain order when Douglas Fair banks and Mary Pickford arrived from Copenhagen. The crowds gave the movie stars a greeting hitherto reserved for royalty and nearly wreck ed their car as they drove off to the hotel. London —Erookwood military ceme tery, In the London district, was offi cially turned over to the United States government by its British owners. Four hundred twenty-eight American soldiers and sailors are buried there, including 60 unidentified men, mostly from the wreck of the Tuscanla, General J. J. Pershing visited the cemetery and also inspected the mar ble memorial to be erected there. - Bucharest —It is reported in diplo matic circles that Princess Bibesco. nee Asquith, wife of the Rumanian minister to Washington, is the anony mous author of “Boudoir Mirrors of Washington," in which the author critized the manner of Mrs. Harding wife of the late president. Vancouver —The liberal party gov ernment has been returned to power in British Columbia by a slight lead, late reports indicate. Out of a total house membership of 48, the liberali have elected 20; the conservatives. 16; the provincials, 8;, Independents 2, and labor 3. NeutrßricftM All Mate Cm4hn< Stories of Happenings Of the Week Mi Mb—Of Thief River Falls —Approximately $2,- 000 in premiums are listed in the annual premium list of the Penning ton county fair, distribution of which was started this week by the secre tary, J. J. McCann. Montevideo Chippewa county has joined the counties of the state which have started warfare on the crows which infest farms. The county com missioners have fixed a bounty of 10 cents to be paid for each crow killed in the county. Rochester —Mrs. Martha Lee, a pio aeer resident of Olmsted county, cele arated her one hundredth anniversary Thursday, June 26. She has been living in the county for more than 50 years, having come to America some years after her marriage in Norway. Thief River Falls —Oswald Hanson, three year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Severt Hanson of Silverton, met death by drowning in a rain barrel. A phy sician was summoned here but efforts to revive the child proved futile. Duluth—The 11,500,000 hospital for tubercular treatment of World war veterans, Just allotted to the Tenth district of the United States Veterans bureau by congress, will be sought by Duluth, according to announcement made by S. V. Saxby, secretary Luverne—A small tornado visited Denver and Battle .--lain townships in the northern part of this (Rock) coun ty, doing damage over a wide terri tory. Trees were uprooted and car ried some distance, farm buildings were destroyed, considerable livestock killed In pastures and barnyards. Slayton—Following the recent area tubercular test of dairy herds of Mur ray county a number of dairymen of the county have organized a cow test ing association. Farmers from the vicinity of Slayton. Hadley and Lake Wilson have entered the new organiza tion and a competent man has been engaged to carry on the testing opera tions. St. Paul —During the month of May as the result of a drive conducted by Oscar H. Smith, state commissioner of immigration, 15 immigrant families passed through the Minnesota Trans fer to new farm homes in Minnesota, among them being families from Wis consin, Missouri, lowa, North Dakota and South Dakota. Wlndom —After suffering for a week from injuries sustained when he was bitten by a rat, Jacob Jenzen died at his home near Mountain Lake. Jen zen was catching rats in his corn crib when a huge rodent caught him in the hand, biting him near the thumb. Blood poison resulted from the injury. Ortonville —A strange malady car ried off the entire pig crop from 12 sows from the J. J. Anderson farm, six miles west of Clinton. County Agent Buchanan and Dr. W. A. Billings of the state university, have been at the farm conducting investigation. While the sows appear to be in perfect health, it is believed that the trouble is goiter. , Triumph—Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stur devant. were agreeably surpirsed when more than a score of their neighbors drove into their yard with a proper equipment of farm implements. The visitors said they knew Sturdevant had been ailing and unable to work his place as it should be, then pro ceeded to cultivate his corn and pre pare another field for later planting. Detroit —Economy of municipal ex penditures was the chief topic for dis cussion when the League of Minne sota Municipalities opened its three here. More than 350 delegates from more than 100 cities, villages and towns of the state were In attendance when the session open ed. Twenty-one new municipalities have been added to the league mem bership since the last yearly meeting. Duluth —One precinct in St. Louis county, the unorganized townships 63 and 64, on range 17, did not vote be cause election supplies failed to ar rive, according to a dispatch filed in the office of Walter H. Borgen, county treasurer. The voting center of the precinct is at Vermillion, a point 40 miles overland from a railroad station and 25 miles by water. According to Mr. Borgen, when supplies fail to ar rive. It is a legal privilege of voters to cast their ballots on any available paper. Fergus Falls —One of the principal matters to come before the annual con vention of Vosselaget here will be the proposal to purchase the house in which the late Senator Knute Nelson was born at Voss. In Norway. The house Is then to be presented to the town for a museum. It is also planned to raise money to help pay for the monument to be unveiled to Senator Nelson July 4 at Evanger, Norway. Governor Nestos, of North Dakota, who was born only three miles from the birthplace of Senator Nelson, is to deliver an address at the convention here. Crosby—The body of George Butko vich was found at the Milford mine on the bottom level in an old drift. Butkovich died with 40 other miners several months ago when a lake ;aved into the mine. A number of bodies are yet to be recovered. Eveleth—A Safe Drivers’ club in Eveleth has enrolled more than 100 member, after a three-days’ cam paign. Those who enroll sign a pledge to drive carefully at all times, obey the laws, pause a all railroad crossings, protect the lives of chil dren, and obey traffic signs and offi cers. Bemidjl—Bemldjl will er.tertain about 150 physicians of the northern part of Minnesota when the Upper Mis sissippi Medical society summer meet ing takes place here. Willmar—Wesley, 2 year old son of Aldrlck Tengwall, near here, met death by choking when he fell from a corn planter and became caught in the machinery. Owatonna —One solid mile of their strongest telephone wires was com pletely wiped out and the poles lost in the vicinity of Tracy, where a tornado struck, It was learned by Tri-State Telephone officials here. Hibbing—The village council has ordered a drastic cut in the operating forces of the village, holding that funds will not permit the present working forces. Approximately 100 men in all departments were discharged. Crosby—At a special election hero on the $95,000 bond issue, a vote of 149 was cast against the issue, with 100 for, defeating it by 49 votes. The bonds were to cover outstanding or ders for Crosby. Hibbing—Through the efforts of D. D. Mcßachin, Hibbing, member of the State Fair board, the Hibbing concert band will fill a three day engagement at the fair, it was announced. This will be the first appearance of the Hibbing band at the fair in severaL years. Two Harbors—An innovation in the display of fireworks will feature the Fourth of July celebration in Two Harbors, according to an American Legion committee which has • charge of arrangements. A scow will be an chored In Agate bay, opposite the pa vilion In the Two Harbors municipal park and the fireworks will be dis charged from the deck. Thief River Falls —While excavating at his home here, Alex Cloutier un earthed an adult Indian skeleton, wrapped In birch bark. The body was turned over to the coroner. This find recalls similar ones in this vi cinity, the regular burial ground <vf the Indians for years previous to the opening of a reservation here 18 years ago having been across the riv er and known as Squaw Point. Fergus Falls—Deciding not to wait for city council action, Mayor M. Ben son leased a gasoline filling tank here, brought in gasoline and sold it at r&- duced prices. Shortly after the open ing of the station by the mayor, other oil companies In the city reduced the price of their gasoline from J 2 3-10 cents to 13 3-10 cents, the price set at the filling station conducted by the mayor. Winona Representative Sydney Anderson of the First district, who announced several montbß ago that he would retire from congress at the end of his present term, both because of ill health and a desire to provide better for his family has been appoint ed president of the Flour Millers Na tional federation, an organization com prising all manufacturers of wheat flour in the United States, it was learned here. Fergus Falls —Officers of the Nord landslaget, the largest of more than a dozen “lags’ that are holding re unions here this summer, elected for coming year are H. H. Borgen, Duluth, president; S. W. Davidson, Minneapo lis, secretary; L. Strauman, Minneapo lis, treasurer, P. Bernhard, Sioux Falls; John Dahl, Hatton, and J. Jor genson, Maynard, vice presidents; and Mrs. Smesby, Northfield, financial sec retary. Hibbing —The laying of the corner stone of the new SIOO,OOO Catholic community center in South Hibbing was the occasion for. one of the big gest Catholic gatherings on the Mes aba range. A parade was conducted and extended over a mile in length. In spite of the heat, the marchers, repre senting more than a dozen Catholic societies, marched from North Hib bing, headed by the Hibbing concert band. Approximately 15,000 persons viewed the parade. Park Rapids —lrvin S. Cobb, Robert H. Davis of Munsey publications, Charles Palmer of New York and Charles Heddon of Dowagiac, Mich., who have been in Minnesota on a 10- day fishing trip, left for the East. The party opened the bass season at Park Rapids on what Mr. Davis character ized as “the best bass grounds in America." Declaring that it was the best bass fishing he had ever had. Mr. Cobb announced that he would return to open the season at the same place next year. Arrangements for the trip were made by the Ten Thousand Lakes association. Austin—Nearly 60,000 dairy cattle in Mower county herds will be test ed for tuberculosis on the area test plan as the result cf signing of pe titions circulated by the county bu reau and their signature by more than 51 per cent of the farmers in the county. The county board has appro priated $15,000 for the testing and state and federal funds will be used to reimburse farmers whose animals are found to be reactors. A few local farmers have opposed the plan and announce that they will not allow their herds to be tested. This action will prohibit them from selling milk or cream produced by the herds or from selling the animals themselves. Currie —The committee in charge of erection of a monument on the shores of Lake Shetek in memory of the pio neers who lost their lives hi the In dian raids of 1862, has now completed Its plans. A 30-foot shaft of gray Minnesota granite has been selected and will bear suitable inscription. Wells —Probably the oldest woman to cast a vote in this part of Minne sota was Mrs. Mary Dibble, 87. She has been a resident of Minnesota for 66 years, first in Fillmore county and later coming to Faribault county. Her father fought in the Revolutionary war. t