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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06
TIMBER LAND NOTICE.

Ihlteu HN&tpe iauu DHiSet
Oregon City, Oregon July 18th, 1880
Notice il hereby given that in compliance With the
provslons Of the of Congress VI June ard, 1875
entitled An act for the sale uf timber lands In the
states Of California; Oregon Nevada aud Washington
Territory" Justus II Towaley. Of Albany, county ef
nn state OF Oregon has this day hled ln this office
N w ufseo M 90 In Tp No 10 south, Hange No .
east and will offer proof ts show that The land sought
l. moro valuable for its timber atane than fof ag
ricultura purposes aud 10 establish his claim 70 said
land hoTose the Register and Receiver of ths oce Al
Oregon city Oregon, Monday, the 18th day Of DO
loher, 1850, Ito names ~ wltneua,n u Robinson,
D Mcilae n brennan aud W II Taylor, aii OF Albany,
Linn county Oregon, Any aud all peruGt.s claiming
adversely the abave described lapd arc requested %
he theif claims ln this olice before said itth
day Of october, issn.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06

T0R SALE CHEAP II have good
weighs about 1850 pounds, which will
sell for $50. For further Information
call at the DEMOCRAT of 90 OF at my
residence one milo north Of Albany in
Benton county.
W. II, WARNER,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06
TIMBER LAND NOTICE.


oregon Guy. Oregon, July 29nd, 1854
Notice u hfFehy given that In compliance with the
provisions o the act of Congress u June rd 1875 On.
titled An act oi the sae II timber lands in The states
os CalfeFnis, Oregon, AeYada, sDd Washington Ter
Territory af Washington. has this day iled Ia this oi
Gee bis attsmett No i24s for the purchase Of
lots ], and oi sse No o Tp No u south Range No
east, and will oiier proof 10 show that the land
sought il valuable toF Ia timber vr stons than
for agricultural purposes aud 10 establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Receiver Of this Of
fee at Oregon Cty, Oron Wednesday the l6th dag Of
October. lss9. lie names M witnesses Flanagan
and Robson, OF Vancouver Clarke eouaty " r. and
W.T. Maryo and w Hege. Of Portland, Mnltnomah
county, prrgon.l Anyi and all persons claiming sd.
verfey the aboye-dercribed lands aru requested 10
Gle their 81 aims In this office on or before said 10th
day Of oeie ber, 1850
W. 7. BuRNNy, Register.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06
TIMBER LAND NOTICE.

= nt9i NAAfAa tA9A Nt7csa
orVzgn City, Oregon. Jaiy a0lh. issg.
Sotiee is hsrsbS gifun that Ia etspliAnrs Nih the
pFusssis ef thr act II Congress 9f 5FI tssa en-
utledAa at iE the sale Of tsfbr Ian = IN the states
II California. Oregon. Nevada and Washington Ter
rtoFy. frusl bIsggTea. ii eeAttis, coanty st King
Territory q Washington has this day Hisd ia this o
Tho " ai Sec SO -. 10 To No 10 soath, Ran<e NJ
zass aud will osf rfa 10 shox thai thS land aas1gh
e nufe valuable sSs ~ TIMBER than iot a.
euitufa purposes and u establish his eai n sassi
land belarv the Register sad Res lser eG this afcs a
Oregon city, Oregon. on Tuesday the 18th day Il &c
tabeF. lss9. lie hAfass wltuesses J " Payne
Garner, q Bennett and y Wallis. all af scatiie
King county, Washington Territory. Any aud al psf
sons rsAn.lng adversely the serserbe lands ar
requested His their claims 10 this ossiee on o. boiof
aid i5th day q oet0beF, iss9.
W. T. ItgRSHy. tt7eistnr
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06
TIMBER LAND NOTICE.
United state. .. Land once. /,

United NthfCn IlAhU VHICe,
Oregon City, Oregon, July 18th, lssp
Notice Il hereby glvon that IN compliance with tho
provisions u the act 0 Congress "a June ari, 1875
entitled An Tor aaie ot timber iands Ia the States
% California, Oregon, Nevada aud Washington Ter
ritory, William II Taylor, of Albany, county nt Lam,
State ~ Oregon, has this day ud la this oiieo his
STATE tnent No t25u. for the pufchaae u tho
W Of sea No ~, IN Tp No 10 south, Range No .
cast aud Will eur pron 10 show that the land sought
u maFo yauble for Ia timber mo than for AZ
reuturai purpoasa and 10 establish his claim 20 said
land before the egetor and receiver uf this once Al
Oregon city, Oregon, on Monday the iAth day OF Ve'
tohur lssp lie names ~ witnesses u Towuley,
II Brennan East aud Mellae, all of Albany, Linn
county, Oregon. Any aud all persons claiming adj
veFsy the abcvo described lads are requested 10 he
their claims In this oee before this itth day
" October, iSsQ
". 7. nrAsar, RssIstsr.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06

Senator Wade Hampton,in an interview
says there Is no foundation for the state
mentthat the protection sentiment is grow
ing In the South. He says that coal and
iron can be produced much cheaper in the
South than in the East and that high
tariff only makes competition sharp be-
tween the two sections
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06

With wooden and worsted mills going to bank
ruptcy every day, somebody should rise and
explain the relation Of the tariff to this unhappy
state Of affairs, Is the Chinese wall theory
,ffure3
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06
TIMBER LAND NOTICE.
united states Land once.

United States Land 0fiiee.
Oregon City, oregon, July nth. lshb.
Notice n hereby given that IN compliance
with tho provisions OF the net OF Congress Of
June ., 1878, entitled " An Acs for tho sale ui
timber lands ia the States of caiifornih, Ore.
Ken, Nevada and Washington Territory" Fred
Bsense, OF seattle, County OF King, Territory oi
washington, has this day filed ~ this Oiiet
his sworn statement No. 1,22f. for the purchase
of tha 81 OF section No ~, In township No.
70 3, range No, z Il, and will offer proof u show
that the land sought is more vnlunbin sor 10
timber or stone than for agricultural purposes.
and 10 establish his elaini 10 said land before
the hegiatsr and Receiver OF this Office ht ore.
gon CITY, Oregon, on
saturday. the tata Dny Of October. iasD,
4 lilo names M witnesses TX Bhreiner. !
klohn, Al stewart and Mans. all OF seattle
King County. Washington Territory.
ANY and nll persons claiming ndyefHelv tht
nbovceicacribcd lands are requested 10 tllt
their claims IN this office on or before said I'LL
day of october. 1850.
VT BrRsHY. Register.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06

A man and his wife, Of Kent, Ind, are in
Jail for stealing neighbor's rooster and SELL
ing 1t for II cents and the general verdict is
that tie punishment is none too severe for
people who would dispose Of old and expert
enced poultry 50 cheap.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06

Hor WEATHER ITEMs.--Keep cool Tire
finest refrigerators in the market at Stew.
art & Sox's. Buy one now.
All sizes of ice cream freczcrs at Stew
art & Sox's. Purchase one and manufac.
ture this delicious dish at home.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06

Switzerland has built one thousand inns
since tourists began TO visit the country. An
instance, presumably Of that variety ofman's
inhumanity to man, which has made count.
less thousands mourn.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06

Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of
an executi on Issued ont of the above named
Court IN the above entitled action, will
on
Saturday, the 7tia day Of September, isj
at the hour Of o'clock p m. Of said day, at
the Court House door in the city OF Albany,
Linn county, Oregon, sell for cash ia hand
TO the highest bidder tho real property here
tofore attached 10 the above entitled actioo.
and descIi ibed as follows 10 wit Lots No
and in block No 3 in town Of Shedd Sta
ton 10 the county of Linn and State Of Ore
gon. The proceeds arisiug from the sale Of
said pr. misses TO be applied. First to the
ps ment OF tn. c,sts aud disburseme nta Of
suit taxed OF S477 10 and accruing cossr
Second to the pss inent tothe Plaintiff, Il
Das sou the SUN Of $l042 10 with interest
thereon ut the rate ef per cent per annum
frcin the Oath lay Of June, 1859, less the
sum Of S93l So, the proceeds arising from
the sale Of personal property heretofore sold
BY virtue Of said execution on the lst day Of
August, 1889.
JonN SMALLMoN,
Sheriff Of Linn county, Oregon.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06
T BrRsEy. register.

II RGARTEN.-Mrs. Wait Mead
IN recently from New York. will open
a ssiect school and kindergarten, in the
W, @. T, u. Hall, Monday, Sept. 9th,
1880. Terms liberal, patronage solicited,
Satisfaction guaranteed,
Mrs, WATT MEAD.
Albany, Or.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06
TIMBER LAND NOTICE

United states Land Office,
Oregon city, Oregon, July 18th, 1851.
Notloe ss hereby given that IN compliance with the
pruylsons u the act ei Congress Of 5une ar 1878,
entitied IAN act for the sale of timber Ian ia IN the
States OF California, Oregon, Nevada aud washing.
ton Territory" Felix Robinson, Of Albany, souil.
" OF Linn, state OF oreson has this day hled IN this
oce his sworn statement No 1880, for the purchase
ot thAs n OF seo No - In ~ No 10 SOUTH Range
No east aud will eer proof 10 show that the land
sought s more valuable fnr its timber or stone than
tor agricultural PURPOSES and 10 establish hts eai
70 said land before the Register and Receiver oi this
eiien At Oregon city, Oregon, IN Monday, the lstt
day ot October, 1889. He nhsnes ~ witnesses
brennan. w Mast, y Towsley aud W II Taylor, ~
uf Albany, Llnn county, Oregon, Any aud all per
sous clai Nng adversely tho above described lhndi
are requested 10 lle thelr elama IN this office on or
before said isth day OF uetohar, fesD
". n fgrnSFY. Register.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06

AND, &C.--Peisons desiring sand,
- loam or gravel fram the premises OF
f. 4. Such in Benton county, can procure
tickets for the same at my Office, Craw-
ford's block, Albany, Oregon.
CHAs, e. WoLvERToN.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06
Executors Notice.

the best line Of xii gloves a. w. r
Read'g,
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06
Timler Land Notice.
United States Land oaica,

United States Land Ohca,
Oregon City, Oregon July, II, 1889.
Notice IL hereby given that ia compliance with the
provisions Of the Act of Congress OF june . 1878.
enitlsd IAN Act for the sale of timber lands In the
States OF California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington
Territory" Chas. II. pearse, Of kvek Crock, County
Of Linn, State Of Oregon hss this day Aled In this
Office his statement No. llDs for the purchase
Of the NV OF Section No. q, la township No. 10
>, Range No. =, and viii tfer proof TO show that
the land sought is valuab for It's timber stone
than for agricultural purposes, and to establish his
claim TO said land before the Register and Receiver
OF This office, az Oregon City, Oregon, on
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06
Tuesday. the sth Day Of October. 1889.

He names as witnesses: W wiggs, D Smith, w
Clark and u Hogan, ali Of Rock Greek, Linn County,
Oregon
ANY ana all persons claiming adversely the above
described lands are requested TO file their claims In
this Office on or before said sth day Of October, 1880
w BuRNEY,
Register.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06
SheriR's Sale.

In tie Ci,eaa Court ej the State qf 0rsgo,
for the County Of Linn:
X Dawtou. Plsintiff.
W EIIixun. Defendant.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06

first class girl 10 do
wv general housswork Cal at rest.
dence OF E. ". Condit, on 7th Street.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1889-09-06
Sherif's Sale

IL tie Circuit Court oftts Stats ef Oregon foS
he County OF Linn
l. Kline. Plaintiff.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-01-16
1ssEA. RAymend whitcomb's second Msx-
COuF.

0oasga. Raymend b whitcombs second Mex
ScO s0ur.
Ths series of Mexico tours oygan'z zed by
Aassn. kaymond = Whitcomb. is pioyiug
voRy suecessful. and well II might be SO, Tor
tAers could not possibly be more thoroughly
eAtisfAetory way OF travelling In 0 foreign
country. A splendidly equipped train OF the
veotlbule pattern. with dining car, barber
shop. and even bathroom included. enables
the party to visit many outot-the-way cities
ana Interesting scenic points. which individ.
IA tourists sre compelled to omit The itin-
etary this year hss been enlarged 30 as TO In
ciude several important places In both Mexico
ana California which previous tourist parties
have not visited. In The former list ia the IA,
NOUS Old city Of Suaoa'sjAra, unq uestionably
one of the most fascinating ana quaint places
y al Mexico. The second party Will leave
ph1ladelphia, Monday. February II, ana be
Aheent eighty-two days. The third ana last
1ex1co excursion Of the season is Announced
1or Monday. March II. This trip will omit
California. ana occupy only forty -seven DAYS.
IN addition toithe Mexico tour next month.
ehosO viii be three excursions to California in
fhe regular winter series, February Z, IL and
- (the Last one including Q visit 10 New Or
1eans at the time OF the Mardi 6rss carnival,
Descriptive circulars will be matted fes by
Raymond D whilcomb. III south Ninth stu st.
under Continental botei, philadelphia IL
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-01-16
u rhis 10 shs Boos for Me"

Oont buy your rubber boots until you have
eeen the " Colchester " with sole leather heel
xh1s = the best fitting and most durable boot
n ths Market made Of the best pure gum
sbock. Tho sole leather heel saves money 70
tho wearer.
Don't buy your arctics until you have seen
~ Colchester Arctic with outside counter.
AheaA OF al Others in style and durability.
Il ycuvant the worth OF your money try the
Colchester with outside counter. SOLD Ut 70.
tai by John Hiemenx. North Queen street,
Lancaster. Pa. A. Wholesale by
n. b. sPAHR SOM,
nn.1md York, Pa.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-01-16
|1fS HALF raE PROFITS
50 = sQulrI slEsp n .nsoiacUru


= neovn 4 Hsossa. ssoosnsys for Lambert
- Oeeo0n. q NsW@k, New Jeresy, hled
& n r eou1sy a The circuit court of tke
: 80 1ooooD Gue the Eas1oen 0istyiCs Of
Sn10ivunh aesinss Henry Maitia, OF he
unseuroe q brick maohinos.
- blll ~ TORN shas On the 10Th OF
( xln1s1A, lsu, q agreement wss entered into
4 1ooWooo Daeein and Martin b. which Baseiu
<1enveVUd - Martha a invsation Tor making
ogtoaa ~ ooo 0oliaS, sud Martin aGreed 70
enko the fough model eiven to nim oy
+ DnoG,n "a Improve is end procure leseers
poeoas loe ~ same In The name OF He
l Dolean, ond thas sach party was 70 bold On
oqual ahofo end psodt In any future invsn-
- q Improvement that The oshef msy
UakO h maohines for brick makinf.
Tno blll further sets forth that M. MARIN
I yeosarsd patsnts upon the same and made
~1eAee Inventions and Improvements In
0ashinss loe brick making, using the PAT
enA inventions end Improvements for
10y yeass, and realised very large Gums
g mo1ey, 70 one.hslf Of which Ma Battin
= eatltlsd according TO the terms OF the
e0Fsooeat that Mr.. Battin made
4 Gomand upon Mr.. Martin for On &C.
oDoas Of the business and pronts arising
: lu0 shOso Inventions and that MI. Marsin
- refused to submit such IN account or
~ hin his share Of the profits arising
66m ne use Of said Invention; and, In
oDnclusioo, Nj. Battin prsys that asubPpna
Uey issus commanding Mr.. Martin to be
nd appear q the next term OF the United
0ea1oe circuit court and show cause Why .
osogVs should not b entered against and
~ - submit IN account Of the pfofin and
~ over ons-hslf Of The profits thereof.
Tho court at Phiiadelphis allowed the
\ oubEWna prayed for, and Deputy United
0tates Aarshal Burns served It on Mr..
Martin this morning. ills made returnAble
g sho March term Of court
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-01-16

Alderman Spurrisr has held Clan Leslie
- snswsr the charge Of selling liquor with.
~ license, sad keeping . bawdy house.
nd John B. Bushoug for adultery. The
- named = alleged By bis family TO be
no iatlmato with Aiss Leslie. Last even.
~ HI Wi1e went 70 the house Of Niss
leaiiA On North street. and being refused
o0miasion, ahe iorcsd opsu the door. She
bo0nd hee husband and the woman .,
euppee End began making II very lively
~ both by breakins up the windows and
doing other damage Her hus b1pd 70.
fnsed 70 90 with her, 20 she had complaint
mAde against both parties before Alderman
opurTisr. A warrant was issued
I'D Aia Lsslis ana Bushong were
ofroseod. In defauls of bali they
weeo committed 70 prison. The man
Who owns The house, where tho Leslie
woman livea. visited II In tho evening, and
1ound u niosly furn,shsd. He st onos
ooissd he furniture for rent, aud locked uT
ne housA Tue whole affair created grea
1sal Of sxcltsmsnt and the neighborhood
M agoosed
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-01-16

Uni0go Ppoa0oo 0neesa.
UnIoAoo, Jan. 16 ~ q 0..Narkoe opono6:
Wheet-Jan. i61<ct feb.s s6kc; March,
0orn.Jsn.. ssSc Feb. sske; Mar. $50
QsS-Jsn., slks. Feb, slkc. NAY. axe.
.os-Jans ga 90; Feb, u1 eoi nay.
.s.-.:Jan- 60 s7k, Feb. n 10; Narh.
ssSrt Ei6:.jsn.. % es, Feb. y -; March.
. 60; Nay, % 81
,wheat..yan:, ey<c; Feb. $50, Aar4
d OK May, el 0O><.
Corn-Jan., ssNc; Feb, Ske, March. 10
Vsis-jsn.. ssxe Feb. $40 May. s7xc.
Pork.Jan. oS 77x; Ssbs Ossot AArcn'
isrd-Jsn. 9 S,k, Feb. n %, March.
sncrt kibs-jsn.. y OK, Feb. ss7o; Msr.,
e6 rs Nay. % IS.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-01-16
SHOE,! Shoes!

nc 70 our Mems line OF s3 shoes and our ms y,
Laaies el;So shoes. The Mems oS shoes va
'sN nave IN All styles and sizes 1t 70 q shns Won
sna sa ,sken all In all. is ihs nnsst shoe
En, lot ,ne money TO be had anywhero'
IN the city. IT don't tase an eTpert m seo
snos ios o:S but marked II down 70 meet the
We bave IN kid. kid Soxsd. Glove Kid Ton and
febD.e Tnis msses = very nice Dress shoe
You can get for small sum We carry 4 mi
line OF neaoy. made Boots end Shoes At ali
piiees. made over the latest iAsts. We 90 not
al line % q cheap kabbsrs Call ana compare
WIN. N. CAST,
NO. i0 MOTH QUEEN ST., LAHCAsrER.
1unl-lydWSH
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-01-16

Committee tor . Hearing.
Charles Roberts, arrested by Constable
6Ids for drunkenness and disorderly con-
ouot hes besn committed for hearing be-
fore Alderman Halbach.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-01-16

TXECUTORs' NOTICE.
~ Estate OF DANIEL A. ALTICK. lats n,
Lancaster city. deceased. i~So Vi
Letters testament2ry ON said esta,a ha
been granted TO the undersigned. ali persnns
indebted thereto ara req ussted 70 make imma.
oiate payment, and those having claims ar
demands against the same. viii present them
without delay for settlement TO the under.
signed, residing In Lancaster city.
d MAkf =. ALTICK,
SAMUEL w. ALTiCK.
WILLIAM b. ALTICh.
HENRY II. ALTICK.
JOHN y. ALTICK,
WnLiAM X AITIox. Acting Executor
.. IL. hsfsoLDs, Attorney. JSn9StdW
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-01-16
HoifS 81 Ssmusi sampson wanted.
Postmaster Slaymsker to-day received
ne following letter:
EDaAn MooRH, Expert Accountant Room
-, DoWney Block.

Los ANoELEs. Ca, Jan. 8, 1850.
Ia my researches lind quite an amount
a. money belon ging to the heirs Of Samuel
Sampson, who Died here In the aummer Of
1o04 thas will eacheat 70 the state Of Call
Soenia u no heirs can b found. He 10 sup.
pooed 70 have sister living in your city
md The presumption Il that he came from
Jour city. II you know anything about
hi relatives or any one who would likely
know, or any information that could give
ne treco OF any Of them you would confer
. gteat favor on me by doing 90, and st the
ssme time enable me to put them In pos
Ooooion Of their righta.
Yours very respectfully,
EDGAR MOORE.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-01-16
-
-.

AARkfAOAO.
6RAYBILL - HoMPsoN.-On " O0n ssony InOr n.
Trinity Lutheran paru0nAgo, Harry 0ipybill.
and hiizAbsth ihompsons both Of Diumore
township. 1td&ss
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-01-16
NsW WADYaarnsxsNss

CHERIFF,s SALE OF FURNiTURE.
y On sATuRDAY, JANUARY 10. nse. %
o'cicck IN ths FORENOON, D.. X. Bur.holoer,
sherina Will sell o. public sale the Entire stock
Of furniture In tho stOvo ana WarerO00ms OF
4. =. nC6meisr. 30. - East kipg street. Ian.
caster. Pa iAnli6td
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-01-16

A sSlGNED ESTATE OF HENRY
"A Wolf tbsrber). ana wife. OF Lsncasier
city' GnS' Lsncss,er county, Pa. Henry Wolf, bar.
county. having by desd OF voluntary assign.
ment. assigned and transferred ali their estst a
OF the cIeditSrs OF the said Henry Woir
ne ne therefore give notice TO all persons In.
aeo'1u tsa 10 ss,a assignor. TO make payment TO
having claims to present them 10 N"0
JnRhMiAH RIFE. Assignee.
a. j. kBsRLY, Atty,
~ Grant ct l. .ncasier, Pa, ,astw
The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1889-10-31
- 1T TELLS YOUR AGE.
AN Automatic Machine That Will Not ID
Popular With Women.

IAN Automatic Machine That will Not Be
Popular With Women.
~ The latest Observation-Disclosures
sleta1 machine to make it's public APP
pearance is al DEVICE calculated to make
the unenlfghtened observer believe
that the evil one is behind it all. tits
a neat little nickel-plated instrument,
set up on a polished wooden pedestaH
and viii tell any mans age-and any
woman's too-with an invariable ac-
eHfaey that is startling The instra-
ment itself is about twelve inches high.
and in its face are set six verified rows
of figures, running in an uneven. jerky
way, from five to 'eighty. Over each
column is a sort Of little piston rod.
with flat metal top.
The printed directions tell you to
drop your nickel in the slot. then
press your foot hard down on little
pedal That projects from the base of
the pedestal. This done you are in
structed by a little printed slipwhich
pops out just beneath the figures to
press with you fingers the piston rod
over each Of the columns which con-
tains two figures of your age Thus,
LIZ you are twenty-six years old, say.
you find Chat number in one of the
columns and press down the rod. I'M
mediately there pops into view the
figure 8. You look for another column
with 26 in. it, press the rod and the
a 0iij@a 10 oornas ouiclxlv ont Than
you find another 26 in another column.
press the rod and another is the re-
suit. Add 8. 10 and together and
you discover that you arc twenty-six
years old. 1t is very simple, and II
you are honest with it the machine
never fails.
The, arrangement OF the figures SO
that the age OF a guesser may be dis
covered is very old scheme, but II
has never before been mechanically
developed. IN. Y. Times.