The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1895-09-20
To The Farmers:

"
chance 70 sell your produce. We f1aye
had to ship in butter, eggs and pota,
toes this week to fill our camp orders.
We prefer to patronize our own peo-
pie, but must have the goods to fill the
orders. We want all kinds of produce
to fill Saturdays and Tuesdays or
ders Bring us potatoes. beets, toma.
toes, cabbage, apples, pears, eggs; in
fact all kinds of farm produce. <
THE LUMBERMAN's MERCANTILE Co.
Either run town with vim or lust
sell out and leave it," says an ex.
change. Men who are all the time
trying to get out of town will never
build up the town or their own bust.
ness. One of these things must be
done-run the town for all it is worth
get up steam and keep it up, or quit
the whole thing, slide out and let ma
ture take it's course. Do you want
trade? Bid for it. Do you want a
prosperous town where people can
come who are disposed to make homes?
Then do away with personal feeling,
bury from sight all spite work; work
no more for few individuals, but all
work together for a mutual benefit
Wake up, rub your eyes. roll up your
sleeves and go to work. Don't work
with fear and trembling, but take it
for granted that blood will tell Leave
results with themselves: borrow no
trouble but all unite to make the big
gest kind of city,
Maud Muller on a summer night
went out on her bike in the bright
moonlight. She pedaled around from
to 10 on 4 trip that would fag the
strongest men; but her heart was
light and her spirits gay, for it wasn't
work, twas nothing but play. Next
inorning, however, she'd pain in her
bead, she was ali played out and stay
ed in bed, while her mother hustled in
in the kitchen be1ow-not to ride a
wheel but to make things go. Though
the morning was hot and she worked
by the fire, she didn't collapse with a
punctured tire. Alas for the girl and
the woman, see! Things are not as
bad as they used to be!-Ex.
We carry everything in the Hard
1,.4 IN
| frst-class Hardware store, including
coal, iron and steel, grindstones,
wheelbarrows, brick and lime. pumps
and water pipe, boom chains, rope,
stoves and ranges. wagons. buggies
and agricultural implements. Our
prices are right. Don't send away fol
single article you need. We want
your trade, The Lumbermen's Mer
camille Co.
\ At recent Salem prayer meeting
| the minister said: Twill Bro. Smith
please lead us in prayer" Seven mer
arose and commenced praying at once
This embarrassed the preacher and ht
said hurriedly: Il mean Bro. Johr
Smith, At this announcement enc
sat down, and FIVE more got mp and be-
gan praying. The preacher saw his
mistake said nothing. and let clever
pray it out among tfcmselves.-Ex
change.
An advertisement in the Seattle
Trade Register reads as follows
81. c. Bowman, general agent for thu
Oystermen's Cooperative Union, O
Oyster Bay, owners of the Bank
known as the celebrated Olympic Oys
ters,' etc. 1t seems the local oyster
men have established wholesale
honse in Seattle with Jesse Bowman
in charge.
i The Port Madison Mill Compan,
has just been reincorporated. capita
$50, 900. Incorporators. w. p. Say
Ward. John A. Finch and G. A
4eiggs; object, saw milling.
/ See the new Dry Goods at the L. M
] 90. store. The prices are right.