The Long Island News from Long Island, Kansas • 6

LONG ISLAND, KANSAS, NEWS Plants Every Seed To Best Advantage Phillipsburg Newslets cA Weekly" Letter of Doings at the County Seat (Eh J'fltuj alnttb Nlva Published Evry Thuriday Vcrnc S. Bookman kditor-pudlisiikr LONQ I8LANO. KANSAS Subscription Urates 1st and 2nd Zones-One Year $150 Six 85 Three Months 45 Outside 2nd Zone-One Year 2.00 MICKIE SAYS GTfV4G SORE NOUR. PMEO fcYOPS HVtCOE VS fcElVV PEEVED. NNWELVi NOOB.

eLOeK STOPS, FEfctW Six 1.20 Three Months: .75 I I A number from here are attending court at Phillipsburg the latter part of this week. Wesley Smith and his nieces, Lois and Ada Bryant, were in town last Thursday looking after school business. The Misses Bryant were for merly of Long Island but now live near Elk City, Kansas. Judge Jones attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Rose Smith at Long Island last "Thursday afternoon, returning home the same evening.

Cassel and Wingo, of Long Island, played with Phillipsburg at the ball tournament in Kirwin during the last three days of last week. i Landon Yantiss and son, DeWitt, were in the Burg on Friday of last week. The elder Mr. Yantiss was attending the met ting of School Boards held at the Phillipsburg Raymond Cassel will play baseball with the Phillipsburg team on Friday and Saturday of this week, Chas. Hammond writes to home folks that he is getting along nicely with his ruad-job for Swift Co.

His headquarters are at Omaha. High School building. License was issued by the Pro Dr. E. E.

Bilon. an eye-specialist, who was scheduled to make Long Island, Wednesday, was unable to cover this territory at that time, owing to road conditions. bate Judge on Saturday week No seed is wasted; no ground is left unplanted; every seed is deposited at equal depth and uniformly covered with a JOHN DEERE VAN BRUNT GRAIN DRILL We have, not only the one-horse Fertilizer Disc Drill in stock, but also have others for your inspection. Call and look over these implements and choose the one most suited to your needs. All Van Brunt Grain Drills are made in standard sizes and styles and can be furnished with tractor hitch and grass sed I Utter XU.

VJLlIy Implements CATTAILS HAVE FOOD VALUE authorizing the marriage of Wm. J. Vincent and Miss Grace Jennings. Carl Parriott and S. E.Tubbs were visitors in the Burg on Monday of this week.

Mr. Parriott was in quest of some repairs for hte auto. DeYoung, H. Ramaker and Garrett Pakkebier. George Simpson was a visitor at the Burg a day or two the first of this week.

Investigation Has Shown Them to Contain a Satisfactory Amount of Needed Protein, Flour from the cattails of the swamps has leen found by the plant chemical laboratory at Washington to contain about the same amount of protein as rice and corn flours, with some- On Tuesday of this week a licens was issued to Edwin Roller to wed The County Commissioners were in session the first of this week and ground out the usual grist of bills. Miss Clara Vesh, of Stuttgart what less fat than wheat flour, and it Mr. Kogler hails fronri Orange, Cal- was regarded as a promising substi- A-. A. txt.

...1 i. a A- i.U Avfnn rP School opened on Monday of this norma and that place will be the on onf Tn tho lnMHtim. Methodist Episcopal Church week with a goad attendance and a futUre home of the "newly weds." splendid outlook for the school year The Sunshine Art club held a Children's picnic, Friday, Sept. 2nd, with Mrs. Laura Dunsmoor, as host-ess.

Following is the program: Song, 105... By the club Recitation Avis Atkins Recitation I eona Scholl Piano solo Fleda Dunsmoor Recitation Lela May Scholl Recitatirn Irene Gebhard PecitPtion Ardith Nelson Thus far during the year, one hundred licenses have been issued by the Probate Judge and he has another hundred in stoek. Your trade is solicited. just beginning. Henry Gillespie was a visitor at the County Capital on Tuesday of this week.

A large delegation from Prairie View were in attendance at Court on Tuesday, among them, D. A. Regular services Sunday Sept. 11th beginning with Sunday School 10:00 A. M.

MorniDg Worship 11:00 A. Junior Epworth League 3:30 p.m Epworth P. Evening Service- 8:00 p. m. Prayer band at some home each Tuesday night, 8:00 young people in charge.

Wednesday p. m. is M. E. Ladies Aid day.

Mid-week prayer at church each Thursday night at 8:00 p. m. Everyone welcome F. A. Groves, pastor Try a News "want-ad" for lesults of which he has given an account In the Scientific Monthly, Prof.

I W. Claassen tried the flour In several ways, both as part substitute with wheat flour In baking and ns cornstarch substitute for, puddings. Biscuits containing 50 and even 100 per cent of this flour proved to be palatable, not very different from those of wheat flour alone, while the puddings had an agreeable flavor and were satisfactory. The flour material Is obtained from the large underground rootstalks or rhizomes, of which It forms a starch core three-eighths to one-half Inch In diameter. The, dried rhizomes from an acre of cattails were shown to equal 10,792 pounds, and the core substance, passed through a meat grinder and sifted, yielded fine flour at the rate of 5,500 pounds per acre.

Many thousand acres of cattail marshes are Included In the square miles of swamp land of the United States. By the club The children did fine, and the The News would like to have a correspondent from the territories northeast and southeast of Long ladies enjoyed hearing each one as they gave their different selections, After the youngsters had so ably 3 I Island. fulfilled their program, the hostess served ice cream and cake. Norton County Baseball League September 11 Star Garage 5 iNorton at JMimona Almena at Ororioque Lenora at Long Island SIMPLY LEFT IT TO TOM 5 M.A.Spaulding Undertaking Embalming September 18 I) Phillipsburg, Kansas i Norton at Almena Edmond at Lenora Long Island at Oronoque September 25 Lenora at Norton Long Island Stock in charge of D. Hammond Prairie View Stock in charge of Woltman VanDiej i Almena at Long Island Oronoque at Edmond Mother Shrewdly Reasoned That She Needn't Worry About Time to Give Medicine.

Is a Philadelphia mother who Is forgetful and knows It, but who Is clever enough to discount this falling, as a rule. Not long ago her small son was rather Indisposed, and the doctor ordered a medicine to be given nt three-hour Intervals. "Did you give Tom his medicine regularly?" the husband and father asked unhopefully upon his return home In the evening. "Didn't mtss a time," the mother responded with satisfaction. "ITow in the world did you ever think of It?" the man asked.

"I didn't; but It was easy. I just told Tom this morning at what hours he was to take the medicine, and half an hour before each time he began walling that he didn't want to take it." Has Your Motor Got a Knock You Can't Keep Out If it has, Bring it in and we will re-true your old Crankshaft and make it as Good as New. We have just purchase a new piece of machinery for this work. Come in and let us demonstrate it ty ou yVe are in a position to make adjustments, replace all worn parts or to overhaul your motor, generally, if that is necessary, at very reasonable prices Automobile Repairing Prices Reasonable Work Guaranteed We have in stock, Five New Desk Phones, which we will sell reasonable Seegrist Russell Our Facilities For the prompt and accurate handling of any all financial matters that may be entrusted to us are fully abreast the times modern in every respect. IF YOU Appreciate the many advantages of a helpfu Banking Service backed by a Sound Safe, Conservative Business Policy we respctfully solicit vour account.

Commercial State Bank Capital and Surplus, $30,000 00 Long Island, Kansas It Has Happened As his friends and relatives are aware, George Wharton Pepper Is a nonsmoker. Not long ago Mr. Pepper was about to entertain some distinguished guests whom he delighted to honor. His first move In the direction of their entertainment was to procure and send to the house some particularly choice Havana cigars, which "set him back" to the tune of 50 cents each. But it seems the cigars arrived before It was made known at home that the guests were expected.

That evening Mrs. Pepper said to her husband, "Some cigars came for you todayevidently a gift from KANSAS LONG ISLAND someone. Knowing you didn't smoke, I gave them to men who were working in the house.".