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• ,i ' 'i,-'/ ?a, * '* ,tv -**?' •. '-*:. I ' - Thursday, August 19,1937 rnmm mrnrnmktm £jr\ •* ' At/W- ,!j£ <J-J f i\. 41,1 ' " < «.v * i.; >. *<• '*7„. UNCLE EBEN SAYSr-- . After I has li>ked at two sides of an argument foh awhile I begins to feel like mebbe I was gittin' mentally cross-eyed. Advice is like medicine. You gits worse and worse off if you tries to take too many different kinds. Whenever someone says he's ginter tell me sumpin' foh my own good, 'cause he's a friend, I alius braces myself foh a, hard slap. ' " i.-l y* \ * " i-s, " '• \> " ' -:v . . i'.' WORTH REMEMBERING Instinct* is untaught ability., A nod foe t wise man and* a fid lor a fool. The ears can endure fui injury better than the eyes. The stars that have most glory have no rest.--®. Daniel. Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground.--Oscar Wilde. V ' w ' 0ne may smile, and smile, and a villain.--Shakespeare. Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways.and be wise.: Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.--Shelley. , A #lie which is half a truth is ever toe blackest -of lies.--Tennyson. •• . Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better. When she had-passed it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music. --Longfellow. ' Takes Psoas «f PlataAealsr ; Yttn Age TWENTY YEARS AGO . Butter quotations on the Elgin board of trade last Saturday were 38 cents per pound. -«v dhae. W. Gibbs lost a valoahle cow by lightning during the electrical store Sunday evening. Miss Lillian Pouse has closed her millinery store in Centerville and is now enjoying her vacation. She expects to re-open the place on Sept, 1. Geo. Stock, a local newsboy here, who resides on Woodstock road, cut a large artery in the upper left arm dm Monday evening. He was ripping open a bundle of papers when the knife he was using slipped, inflicting tKe in jUry» . THIRTY YEARS AGO DO YOU KNOW THAT-- Hi one knows the origin of chess, ^gs are about 65 per cent water. Peter Rothermel and Nick Bishop landed twenty-four elegant black bass at Griswold Lake last Wednesday. The McHenry bakery is one of the busiest places in town. The proprietor, Max Zimmermann, informs us that he has all he can possibly do. A deal has materialized during the past week whereby Peter Moritz of Chicago becomes possessor of the McHenry House and property connected with the same. Mr. Heimer, who thus retires from active business life, came to McHenry about sixteen years ago. Mathias Karls of Johnsburgh fell from a wagon last Saturday, sustaining severe bruises to his left leg and the back of his left hand. { Some people will believe anything, p • -- Switzerland has 3,638 miles of railways. Palestine Arabs as Jews. as many Some unbreakable buttons are made from bipod, 1,1 . The well-schooled physician, minister, or lawyer can use approximately 25,000 words.. Cornerstone laying is an ancient c u s t o m , d a t i n g b a c k t o U r , t h e ancient city of the Chaldees. Sound travels 1,100 feet a second; when sent by wireless it takes ^ the speed of electric waves, 186,000 feet a second. ' For many centuries before the discovery of tobacco, hemp, opium, and various herbs were used in pipes by peoples in all parts of the world. SOME ODD STUNH* A robin built a nest in a gas mask at Wrotham, England. > Stamp-licking attendants, who also weigh and post mail, are on the Ceylon post office staff. : George II, whose Dublin -sttttte was recently dynamited, liked to count his wealth coin by coin. Two pigeons were hatched from one egg in a flock owned by Cmiel DeBrook, Elkhart County, Indiana. _ / Schools to teach captive birds how to regain use of their wings have been started in Austria and Switzer- . land. The Hooker oak, of California, is the largest leafing tree in America; 8,000 people can be shaded by it when it is in leaf. ';,r Fireflies have become so popular as the illumination of garden parties in Japan that supplying, them is becoming a regular business. RANDOM SHOTS " Ylie man who insists on playing with fire usually gets soaked. An egotist is a man who *hinl" he knows as much as you do. Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together. Hie average motorist would welcome a jack to lift the note on his car. After a certain age every man stops growing--except in the middle. The woman who is talked about may be quite as unhappy as the woman who isn't. You have to acquire the technique of laziness before you can get any ftin out of it. The trouble with a burning thirst is - that it can't be quenched with anything but firewater.--Los Angeles Times. The Kangaroo Apple " A kangaroo apple is a plant closely related to the potato, native to Peru, New Zealand and Australia? The mealy, slightly acid fruit is eat* an raw or cooked by the natives. Fluffed Cotton When a bale of cotton is opened, the crowded lint is loosened, beaten to 9 swan's down full and fanned free of dirt. It is then so light that one bale fills a big room. SPORTY YEARS AGO - ishop and wife have each come out with a new bicycle. They are the Woodruff wheel, manufactured by the Woodruff company of Elgin. Thp extreme hot weather has let up in this section and the sweltering public rejoice thereat, as they can once more eat and sleep. Simon Stoffel, our indefaticable in surance agent, has just paid $70 to Henry Klapperich, of Johnsburgh, for a horse killed 4jy lightning. Also $70 to Wm. Ludess, for a horse killed near Algonquin. L. E. Bennett is now ready to make photographs by an entirely new and instantaneous process. A new light will be used which is practically stored sunlight FIFTY YEARS AGO At the meeting of the Board of Trustees on -Saturday evening last, the street committee were instructed to immediately employ some person to cut the weeds and thistles growing along the streets and alleys, in this village. Miss Julia A. Story, with her Sun day school class, consisting of Miss Hattie Story, Miss Amy,Owen, Miss Maud VanSlyke and Miss Mary Wentworth, are tenting at Camp Joliet, Pistaqua Bay, this week. The Board at their meeting Saturday evening, appointed T. B. Turner, village constable and night watch and among his duties will be the preserving of order throughout the village, see that the saloons are closed at 11 o'clock each evening and kept closed on Sunday, and also to guard against the starting of accidental fires. 8IXTY YEARS AGO The pickle factory in this village is now receiving cucumbers daily in con siderable quantities, and the prospects are that a good crop will be realized. We learn that the firm of Lansing and Evanson has been changed, Mr Lansing selling out his interest to J Fitzsimmons, and the firm will hereafter be Evanson and Fitzsimmons. The horse belonging to F. Best, the baker, ran away one day last week, badly demoralizing the wagon and lameing the driver quite severely. Garver and Hogle is the name of _ new firm who have opened an Ice Cream Parlor and News Room in the Parker House Block, in this village. Twain's Praise for HawaHans The Hawaiian islands have long been a favorite holiday goal for members of the fourth estate. One of the first to "discover" the islands was Mark Twain, who coined the descriptive phrase that has become a synonym for Hawaii: "The loveliest fleet of islands that lies anchored in any ocean." «=== licks Carry Disease • Although ticks prefer the blood of dogs, they may attach themselves to horses, cattle, and to men. The common dog tick or- wood tick may be a disease carrier. One of the worst tick borne diseases is the spotted fever which is more common in the West than anywhere else. Sense of Taste In Insects The sense of taste in insects lifi« in hairs on their mouth parte./ Cbruxilt the; WANT ADS ' * ONE GOOD TURN . 1 ' A k^nd-hearted old lady noticed.a trampish-looking man gazing into an eating-house window, says London Tit-Bits Magazine. She found the sight touching, and wishing to give the man the price of a good'dinner without hurting* his feelings, pretended she had picked up a coin from the pavement. "Look what I've found!" she said, as she handed him a florin. t'You can have it; it was nearest to you." The man made a grab for the coin. "Thank you kindly," he said with a grin of delight. "It's just dropped out o' my pocket! Wait a minute! I'll give you a penny for yourself!" r A Mystery Solved ; sorry I can't give you a bun," said Tommy's mother; "but I've lost the key of the pantry, and they are on a plate on the shelf." "That doesn't matter, mother," said Tommy, promptly. "If I go round to the back and climb on the top of the water-butt, and reach right in the pantry window with the toasting fork* I can get as many as you want." „ "That's just what X wanted to know," said his" mother. "You go right up to your bedroom this very minute, and stay there till yoi|r fathercomes home." i: "woof, woort* A THl MeHKHSY HJUHDIAIJCR Hubby--Where did you buy your link-sausage? Wile At one of the chain-stores. Inst as a Favor "Have you seen my dog this morning? " "Seen him? I should think I have," said the butcher. "He came in here and stole a leg of lamb, bit my leg and then upset a customer. Into some eggs." "Dear me! WeCU. I wonder if you'd mind putting this 'Lost* notice in your window?" Discipline "Why don't you send your boy Josh to college?" '.'I'm goin' to," replied Farmer Corntossel. "Not that I think a college education is necessary for success in life, but I want to get Josh cornered some place where he'll be compelled to admit there are a few things he doesn't know." , ^- Case-Hardened Movie Director--That extra looks kind of frail, Bill. Do you think he can stand being blown up by dynamite and then rolled down the stairs into a barrel of water? Assistant--Well, I told him, and he A$aid it would be all right. He claims lie used to be a collector for an instalment house. NOT IN THE! UNION "Woman's work is never done. "And she doesn't get time and a half for overtime, either." Rather Stiff Visitor (at crowded hotel)--My bill, please? Hotel Clerk -- Let's see, which room did you have, sir? "I didn't have a room; I slept--" - "Oh, yes--er." "On the billiard table." "Two shillings an hour.** A Reasonable Dotffet "You seem to have lost yotir faith in a rabbit's foot." "Well," replied Mr. Erastus Pinkley, "I done thought it over. An' de more I thought, de more I couldn't figger dat de rabbit wot furnished de foot had been lucky foh his ownse'f." Wrong Formula Farmer's Wife--If you can't sleep, count sheep. „ Farmer--I did that last night. I counted 10,000 sheep and put^them in cars and shipped 'em to market. By the time I'd figured up my losses U was time to get up and milk! Maybe Fozzler (after hour's search for lost ball)--Don't give up yet. It's probably in the last place you'd expect. Caddie (fed up)--Righto; I'M go and look in the hole.--Providence Uourrial. .... . Par in Chin Musis "What's the difference between a professional golfer and an amateur one?" "Well, a professional can control his chin both during the game and afterward." Voice of Experience First Actor--There is as much strength in an egg as a pound of fneat, laddie. Second Actor--Struck wj» that way, too. v Hippo Surprisingly Agile Some people regard the hippopotamus as a very gentle beast, more or less in the class ot the common moo-cow as a fighter. Actually he is surprisingly agile when arbused and has large, sharp tusks in his huge lower jaw with which he can slash sideways with deva? tating effect.*-His weight, sometirroc amounting to four tons, is a form id able factor, especially when he is in his favorite element, water. On a* least one occasion the hippo is re liably reported to have upset and crushed between fids jaws a native canoe. He has been known to ram even a river steamer. Cattle Free far 4he Taking Horses escaped from the Spaniards on the mainland of Nbrth America multiplied fast on Argentina's pampas. Thus the Argentina gaucho (or cowboy) became a hunter of free-roaming horses, while the northern plainsman became a herder. Cattle stealing was never the serious crime on the pampas that it was in North America's Wild west because in Argentina cattle were free for the taking.--Washington Post. „ • Before Honse Numbering , Before houses were numbered, London's business streets were lined on both sides by a succession of gay signboards exhibiting an almost infinite variety of blue boars, black swans, red lions, flying pigs and the like. Even with these signs it was often hard to find one's destination, for the sighs were often so badly painted that it would have puzzled a naturalist to make out the animat meant.' * • Ike Orgatron f An orgatron is an electronic ii*- itrument invented by the late Frederick Albert Hoschke of South Haven, Mich. The orgatron looks, Sounds and is played like-an organ, but has no pipes. Its source of tone consists of free vibrating reeds of l>rass similar to those used in the old-fastened harmoniums and me- French Foreign Legion Rale Frenchmen are not wanted, nor can they serve as Frenchmen, in the French Foreign legion. They may join it, however, notes a writer in Collier's Weekly, by securing permission through special authority and by fg^feiting their rights of natiooality. LILT LAKE "V^* "* * V- \ v x , - | " r<-•> f i j' §if» That First U. S. Admiral . , The first admiral was David C. Farragut, who held that rank from 1866 until his death in 1870. ^David D. Porter was an admiral from 1870 until he died in 1891. The rank was recreated for George Dewey in 1899, and lapsed with his death in 1917. Gases in Sea Water ~ .The water of the ocean, like any other liquid, absorbs a certain amount of the gases with which it is in contact. Sea water contains dissolved oxygen, nitrogen and carbonic acid absorbed from the atmosphere. Rats Busier at Night Rats are mostly active at night. They begin moving about an hour after dusk, continuing throughout the night. They usually will feed twice during the night, first shortly after dark and again early in the morning. , A meeting of the Lily Lake Ladies' League was, held Tuesday afternoon. Prizes were won by Mrs. R. Jacobs, Mrs. Glow, Mrs. M. Abjin, Ruth Schwartz, Annette Jacobs, Mrs. Druml and Mrs. Pass. Mr. and Mrs. George Toons of Chicago spent the weekend at Lily Lake. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Swanson celebrated their fourteenth wedding anniversary Wednesday at the Lily Lake Casino, by giving a j)»nner. Guests for dinner were Lois Swanson, Mr. ami Mrs. Fred Dosch, Edith Hagie and Josephine Dosch. Mr. E. Swanson and daughter, Mrs. Klueckarch, Mr. and Mrs. H. Swanson and family Of Chicago visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Swanson on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Daly and Genevieve Daw were Woodstock callers Saturday. Walter Gabirel has returned to Lily Lake, after spending a few days in Chicago. s Bill Noll of Chicago visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Art Skelly over the' weekend. , Mrs. Lucy Wegener of Grsyslake is spending a Week at Lily Lake. Mrs. Eva Lenzen and daughter of Grayslake spent Sunday at Lily Lake. Genevieve Daw visited Mrs. Elmer VanHauke at St. Thtrese hospital, in Waukegan, last week- Visitors in the Fred Dosch home all last week were Mrs. H. Sadler, Mrs Vahey and son, Harold, of Chicago, Friday evening; Sunday, Mr. and Mrs, George Harper of Cary. Christine Wegener of Chicago spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Wegener. Edith Hagie has returned to Chicago to her home, after spending a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Swanson. V Mr. and Mrs'. A. Druml and s6n, Henry of Chicago, Mrs. E. Fisher and Gladys Fisher of Waterloo, visited Mr. and Mrs. A. Druml Sunday. Mrs.' William Pankonen and brother, Walter Schawbe and Ellen Stobner of Chicago are spending a few weeks at their cottage at Lily Lake. Mr. and Mrs. C. Blum of Chicago' spent the weekend at Lily Lake. j . Mr. and Mrs. George Esser of Chi-1 cago spent the weekend at their Cottage at Lily Lake. . Visitors in the JoepsnvMlor home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. \Joseyh Sandman and family and Mrs. Anthony Sandman of Chicago. Mrs. Hubbell and daughters of Chicago spent the weekend at their cottage at Lily Lake. Mr nnd C O Swanson. and daughter, Lois, and Mrs. Fred Dosch were Woodstock callers Monday. ' Amber jack, Salt Water Fish An amberjack is a large salt water fish. The largest caught by rod and reel weighed 106 pounds and was almost 6 feet long. The largest caught by any method weighed 134 pounds. - Water Follows Oil Usually oil in an underground reservoir is backed up by water in hydrostatic connection with the oil, so that as the oil is produced at the wells water follows in its place. Breaking Promises "To break a promise is easy," said Hi Ho, the sage of Chinatown, "but it may injure your credit, even to the extent of destroying your faith in yourself." Elephant Is Goad Swim«er The elephant is an excellent swimmer. Elephants have been known to swim in deep water for more than six hours at a tima. Forest Land More Porow Government tests show that the soil in forests is 50 per cent more porous than bare earth. This fojrest sponge grips a flood in its math. Tobacco in Venezuela Guacharo tobacco, the famous cigar leaf discovered less than fifty years ago, can be grown only in a certain part of Venezuela. Mask-Oxen The musk glands of the musk-ox are used to keep the animals free of mosquitos and flies. U has no fly-swatting tail. Indigo Dye Used in Early Era Indigo was in general use for coloring in 1737. This vegetable dyestuff was used in the Orient since earliest times. &iy Gt^ighbor r Says: Watch out for the borer that ifr now attacking iris plants. If not checked it will destroy plants. 1 * * An old automobile rim makes an excellent reel on which to wind the garden hose when puUing^it away for the winter. • • • ,> • Have the gutters of your house cleaned out before the winter sets in. Dry leaves blow in' and block them up, thus preventing water flowing through. • • • To wash a flannel shirt, soak it in cold water overnight, so it will not shrink. Then wash it in warm water and put in a very little borax. Rinse in cold water and dry in a good wind. When almost dry, iron an the-wrong side. > • A paste made from bicarbonate of soda and water applied to sunburn gives a cooling sensation almost immediately. When the moisture has been absorbed from the paste the fire of the burn will have disappeared and the danger of blistering is lessened. t Associated Newspaper*.--WKU Servie* Doberman Pinscher Dog The. Doberman Pinscher dog originated in Germany around 1890. This dog has gained rapidly in popularity |n the last few decades, and with very good reason. His appearance is all in his favor to begin with, says a writer in the Los Angeles Times. Of medium size and extremely clean cut in conformation and sleek coat, he combines grace and great muscular power. The aveoage adult male in good condition weighs from sixty-five to seventy-five pounds, but the structure is so compact and the muscle so dense under the short coat, that the novjice. might easily underestimate his weight by fifteen or twenty pounds. Baiye, Noted French Scalfter Antoine Louis Barye was a noted 1 French sculptor. In 1831 he exhibit- - ed his widely known "Tiger Tearing a Crocodile," and in 1832 his more .. famous "Lion Battling With a Ser- ;• pent," which secured for him the Cross of the Legion of Honor. He i excelled in accurate delineation ot • the anatomy, character acd. pioyiE^ ments of animals. -v .5^ Britain Depends on imported Wheat Britain has to depend upon imported wheat for her bread. British wheat is not wholly suitable for bread, but is used for other purposes. About 200,000,000 bushels Of wheat are imported every year. To grow that amount would require more than every cultivated acca at the British Isles. > ,< - J-: • .« : ; f,' Plaiwdoatar Want itWbrihr rsrafts' Camels Used in Australia Camels have been in use in Australia for nearly a hundred years, and are found hauling wool to railway sidings from "out-back stations" in West Australia. Twelve to fifteen are hitched to a huge truck. An 6ld gold miner from Ballarat recounted how camels were used to pull the stage coaches from Melbourne to the mining towns before the railways were built. The stage coaches were duplicates of our own in the "Deadwood Dick" days. And alongside the driver rode an armed guard for protection against the outlaw "bush rangers." JOHNSBURG Mrs. Leo Geriach apent Thursday in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Miller and son of Chicago spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Joe P. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. George Zornstorff of Woodstock spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Thiel. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Schaefer, Waukegan, spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Meyers. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Geriach entertained relatives and friends from Milwaukee, Wis., Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Thiel are the parents of a son, born August 11. Miss Lorraine Sattem of Woodstock spent a week with her grandmother, Mrs. William Althoff. James Regner of McHenry spent the week with Eugene Ring. Miss Marie King is spending a few weeks in Chicago with Mr. and Mrs. Tony Miller. Joe King and Leo Smitii were Chi-, cago callers Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mlchels were Woodstock callers Saturday evening. Mrs. Katherine Schmitt of Chicago is spending the week with relatives here. Mrs. Sam Skifano, Mrs. Sus Fons and son, Nick, and friend of Chicago spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Thiel. No Money for Chaplain So economy-minded was the first Ohio legislature that it refused by a vote of 26 to 3 to hire a chaplain. The members also were satisfied with $2 a day for the days they were actually working and $2 for each 25 miles of travel in going to and returning from sessions. Subscribe -for The Plaindealer. BRING A FRIEND Stompanato's Beautiful Tight, Soft, Lustrous PERMANENT WAVES With and without Ammonia Process values .. $6 to m ~ 2 persons for $6 up to fl6. Singly from $3.50 sSSjF/9 to $12, complete with • * combination wind, haircut, shampoo and finger wave. Stompanato's Extra Special Non- Ammonia Oil Croquignole Process Penmanents. Values $5 to $16 for $3.00 up to $12.00 complete. 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CHIROPODIST HERE SATURDAYS STOMPANATO'S Barfcat and Beauty Saloa 21$ Main St. . . 229 Beittoa St Ml Woodstock, BL . • -fS"- •A'"v < T ' i , • • f- * v • i Dr. C. Keller OPTOMETRIST sys and Mondays at ay Simmt Hmm, Riverside Drift, McHenry, I1L Afl Kinds of Repairs, 1WL 21141 Chicago office is 3407 N. Paulina St., at the corner of Lincoln Ave. and Roscoe St., one Mock north of Wieboldt's big store on Lincoln Ave. Gtticago phone, Graceland 9540 J»f 41 i&K - SPRING GROVE America's First Beauty Parlor America's first beauty parlor is said to have been established in Philadelphia in 1868. To Love and Be Loved . To love is to be useful to oneself; to make others love you, is to be useful to Others. Traded Helgoland f# 1890 Helgoland was traded by England for Zanzibar, 3,000 times as large. Pheasant Fast on Wing - The Reeves pheasant can fteighty miles an hour. ; Happiness, P'.easuie vv Hapciress is not synonyr..ous witl pleasure. - Set Fire to Cane Fields , Harvesters of sugar cane in the "ff&waiian Islands start by deliberately setting fire to the cane field, says Collier's Weekly. This burns away the leaves and tassels, makes the cane easier to cut and destroys insects, rats .and mongooses. The cane itself does aot burn as it is heavily laden with juice. Order your rabber stamps at tfcf Plaindtalezv Ohio's Inlaid Lakes Ohio owns 30,000 acres of inland lakes. i Baseball's largest turnout of the season saw the "Hottentots" of Chicago play an all star team from the community league under the flood lights on Tuesday night. Although the "Hottentots" defeated the all stars by a score of 14 to 8, there was a lot of excitement and plenty of action, which made the game a most interesting one. A party of friends from this vicinity enjoyed an evening of dancing at Johnsburg hall on Friday night. Music was furnished by Joe Miller's orchestra. Mr. and Mrs. Claire Furlong and daughter, Jean, of Chicago spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. J. C. Furlong. * Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Feltes entertained friends from Chicago over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Weber and family of Milwaukee were visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Miller several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reading visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Reading, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pepping of Mundelein are the happy parents of a son. Mr. and Mrs. A1 Schmeltzer spent the weekend with relatives! in Rockford. Jean Benish celebrated her eleventh birthdaV on Monday by inviting eleven friends and schoolmates to a party at her home. Games were played and refreshments were served with a birthday eafee and attractive decorations. 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