Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 December 1901 — The Christmas Dinner. [ARTICLE]

The Christmas Dinner.

In spite of the fact that the word dyspepsia means literally bad cook, it will not be fair for many to lay the blame on the cook if they begin the Christmas dinner with little appetite and end it with distress or nausea. It may not be fair for any to do thaUfor the sake of the cook! The disease dispepsla indicates a bad stomach, that is, a weak stomach, rather than a bad cook, and for a weak stomach there is nothing else equal to Hood’s Sarsaparilla. It gives the stomach vigor and tone, cures dispepsia, creates appetite and makes eating the pleasure it should be.

Judge Cummings presented his resignation as county attorney to the board of commissioners Monday, and the same was accepted. He retires as the legal adviser to the Board after a period of service extending over seventeen years, and in that period the county has suffered but little from litigation. We understand that from now on Mr. Cummings will look an tively after his canvass for the Circuit Judgeship.—Kentland Enterprise.

Joe Ellis was released from jail Monday morning, having servod his time, as was Bell, of Kouts, in for drunkenness. Ed Shinkle, of Rose Lawn, was released Tuesday and Theodore Smith, of Tippecnnoe county, gained his freedom yesterday. A. P. Baker and John Huff will be removed to the penitentiary this week.