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The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-06-23
VERSHIRE

W. f. Maltby is in town, coming
from his home in Massachusetts, on
Monday.
The creamery paid sixteen cents for
May butter.
Miss Hattie Darling, who has been
visiting In New Hampshire for several
weeks, has returned to her home here.
Rev. Evan Thomas, formerly for
many years pastor of the church here,
has accepted call to the pastorate of
the Congregational church at Essex
Junction.
Mrs. L. S. Speare visited in Barre
last week.
Mrs. Ora Hutchinson and children
of East Orange spent last Sabbath
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. J.
Parshley.
Mr.. John Dow is reported as very
feeble.
The marriage of Mr.. Frank Clogs
ton, formerly of this town, to a lady
in Barnard is announced.
DR.. Milliken of Post Mills was called
Saturday to Mrs. Fred Powers, who is
i'll at the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Nation.
Mr. J. R. Woodcock spent last Sab
bath with his family at West Fairlee
Center.
Mr.. Colton's people were up from
Thetford to attend the Children's day
exercises here last Sa bbath.
Miss Mabel Clement has returned
from North Thetford where she has
been visiting.
Deacon E. p. Brown went to Went
worth, n. H., last week to visit his
parents.
Ripe field strawberries were picked
here June 9th. They are abundant
but very small.
The Christian Endeavor meeting
was omitted last Sabbath, as so many
wished to attend the West Fairlee
Children's day exercises.
Rev. j. B. Richardson. in his sermon
at the Congregational church few
weeks ago, expressed gratitude fer the
privilege of preaching here once more,
which was fully reciprocated by his
hearers many of whom were his for
mer friends, neighbors and school
mates. We shall all hope to hear him
again.
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NEWBURY CENTER.

The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs
A. G. Buell. Thursday, June 20, at hall
past two. 1t Is requested that al
members be present.
Mrs. R. S. Chamberlin is visiting
friends at Boltonville this week.
B. r. Dean and wife visited at the
Center on Tuesday.
E. Clark and wife of Pike Station
were at the Center on Tuesday.
Miss Susie McAllister and Miss Clara
Tuttle return from their school al
Plymouth, n. H.. this week.
Mrs. o. W. Hills of Waterloo, P. O.,
arrived in Newbury Monday.
Andrew Aitken began on the o. A.
Renfrew barn on Monday,
Those who gave in thei1 mite for re.
pairing the inside walls of the Town
House began work on Wednesday.
Hale is preparing for the deaconship
this year, having planted seven acres
of beans.
G. HI. Brown is at work at Groton.
J. M. Waldron and son are at work
at Weeds hotel at Groton.
meetings. at the ScnOOl mouse on
Wednesday evenings at s p. m.
George Thompson and wife are visit
ing their parents and friends during
their vacation.
Go to the post Office for shingles 50
per thousand. If those shoes do not
fit come and get another pair.
Robert Gilman from the West is Wis
iting friends in Newbury.
Horace w. Bailey is suffering from a
broken back.
A. A. Bowen is in Tepsham and
Groton on business this week.
0. A. Renfrew has Moses Brock
hewlng the long timber for his barn.
A. j. Whitcher has fully recovered
from his attack of rheumatism and is
now as good as new.
J. Hastings and wife spent a day
fishing at Sims pond, bringing home
some so pickerel.
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BOLTONVUIE.

Rev. w. 1. Todd will preach next
Sunday and each alternate Sunday a
the school house at p. m.
The next monthly meeting of the
Aid will be held the first Friday OF
July, the date having been changed.
Misses Collins and Annis are enter
tanning a number of friends at theil
camp at Ryegate pond.
The law in regard to trespassing in
cemeteries seems to have been forgot
ton by many people of today. Would
it not be well to have it enforced, and
let those disregarding it learn that
flowers in cemeteries are protected by
a law that is very explicit.
The organ and lamps owned by the
NJ. E. church here were sold to E. r.
Abbott Tuesday to raise money to pay
the last years hall rent. This is like
ly to be the final end-up of the church
project IN Boltonville.
Mrs. Mem. Chamberlain of Newbury
Center is guest at S. A. fuckers.
Mrs. Lizzie Felch Holt and baby
Henry are visiting at James Gardeners.
Miss Matte Quint is IN attendance
at the Catholic fair at Woodsville this
week
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UNION VILLAGE.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Franklin of West
Lebanon were at J. 5. CampbelPs Fri
day of last week.
c. H. Hutchinson of Manchester, n.
H., was in town last week on business.
j. E. Waterman and c.. H. Hutchin-
son were at Bradford last Saturday
looking after their mining interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Barrett of South
Stanford visited at Edmund Carpen-
ter's Sunday.
Rev. W. r. Davenport, presiding ell
der of the Montpelier district, will
hold a stewards meeting in the Meth
dist church tonight friday, after
which he will give lecture.
Miss Mary Donaldson of Lebanon
was the guest of her brother George
at Pattersonyille on Sunday.
Leavitt Sargent returns to his home
here Saturday from Lancaster, Mass,
where he has been attending school.
Next Sunday Will be observed as
communion Sunday at the NJ. E.
church.
W. T. Morse, salesman for l.. .. Pat
terson was in town over Sunday.
At the stewards meeting of the
Methodist society Monday night E. NJ.
Fullington, T. r. Barrett and Rev.
Guy Lawton were elected parsonage
committee.
Mrs. Walker, accompanied by her
daughters, Mrs. Whitcomb of Under
hill and Mrs. S. L. Bates of Burling-
ton, arrived at the Walker cottage for
the summer, Saturday.
A lawn party was held at the home
of Mrs. Julius Waterman Wednesday
evening.
H. E. French recently entertained
as guest his father of Rumney, n. H.
Hugh Clogston and Charles Donald
son attended a Grange picnic at Lake
Morey last Saturday. The picnic par
~ comprised members from eight diff
ferent Oranges.
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WEST NEwRIIRY.

The church bell was rung Monday
in honor of visit to her ole
home of Mrs. Angeline Rogers Web.
ster and her daughter from Plymouth
N. H. Mrs. Webster and her brother
Bradley D. Rogers, were the donator'
of the bell and should be especially
honored by the people of West New,
bury.
The new separator was put into the
creamery this week.
Edward Johnson has purchased the
Avery place at South Newbury.
Praise and conservation service al
the church Sunday evening at 7.3O.
Sociable at Frederic Sawyer's this
evening. Ice cream and cake at 2;
cents couple. Ladies requested tt
furnish the cake
Missionary meeting at Mrs. JOSEPH
Johnson's Wednesday, June 2S.
J. B. G. Tyler has moved his family
to the parsonage while the store is be
ing repaired.
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NORTH THETFORD.

Every MN is about his own business.
Steam mill is at it's utmost, providing
lumber for the cash, saw dust for q
song and slab wood for the wldders!
Our children are surfeited with op.
portunity and amusements, and par.
ents as well as themselves cheated out
of long and happy childhood. Will
the present rush abate after the fes.
tivities of the 4th?
We have never seen the untamed
deer bounding free, but pretty pail
made short call on Arthur Porter,
near Balch's, and the same are pastur-
ing with Jenkins herd Venison is
sweet, but humanity should protect
these timid innocent little folk.
Will Murfey, the grandson, keeps
alive by his presence and hospitality
the Latham mansion. Mother Julia
is once more at this home, which still
holds her heart. The reason why, tits
the same and its big chimney un-
changed, and to her the rooms seem
again filled with the presence of par
ents and children, and flash of life 8
morning returns.
Ladies Swift and Goodwin will be re-
membered as the daughters of our
Rev. Babcock of the Hill, called Isa-
bell and Arabell. They visited the
cemetery also Mrs. Stratton and sister
of Fairlee and through fear of idleness,
the auburn haired lady has imported
three little maids from the Arlington,
who are wide awake and busy as honey
bees.
Invitations are here for the coming
nuptials in Bradford.
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COPPERFIELD-

John l.. Thompson is in New Yorl
this week.
Samuel Paul, Oliver Cove, Ambrose
Briggs and John Robbins are working
the Karolyn mine in Oxford for Mr.
Smith.
James Sullivan visited his parents
last week on his return from the wed.
ding of his sister, Katherine, to Edward
Doheny, which was consumated in New
York the first of the month.
Mrs. John Chynoweth is very i'll with
no hope of her recovery.
Marietta Saul has returned here hav-
ing graduated from the Normal School
at Randolph.
Marguerite Rowell is visiting in New
port aud Massawlppi.
Next Sunday will be observed as
Childrens' Day at the NJ. Z. church.
DeWitt's Little Early RiserS,
The fau.ofts IfuFKa rfffa
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August Flower.

cit is surprising fact" says Prof.
Houton, that in my travels in all parts
of the world, for the last ten years,
have met more people having used
Green's August Flower than any other
remedy, for dyspepsia, deranged liver
and stomach, and for constipation. l
find for tourists and statesmen. or for
persons filling office positions, where
headaches and general bad feelings
from irregular habits exist that Green's
August Flower is a great remedy. 1t
does not injure the system by frequent
use, and is excellent for sour stomachs
and Indigestion: Sample bottles free at
j. NJ. Taylor's. Bradford, and G. L. An
drews',, Newbury.
Sold by dealers in all civilized coun-
tries.
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DeWitt's Little Early RiserS,
The famous little pills.
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Notice to Wheelmen.

During the season of 800 we shall
continue 20 offer to riders and all 9th
err persons, Henry & Johnson's Arnica
and Oil Liniment as the very best rem
edy for bumps, bruises, scratches, gals,
cuts, strains, blisters, sore muscles
cramps, sunburn, pimples, freckles.
chapped hands or face, rheumatism,
neuralgia, or any ailment requiring an
external application.
Lady riders are especially pleased
with the arnica and Oil Liniment, it is
so clean and delightful to use. Sold
by all druggists at % cents per bottle;
one three times as large for 80 cents.
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yellow Jnnndice Cured.

Suffering humanity should be supplied
with every means possible for its relief.
1t is with pleasure we publish the follow
ing: "This is to certify that was ter
rible sufferer from Yellow Jaundice for
over six months, and was treated by some
of the best physicians in our city and all
to no avail. DR.. Bell, our druggist, rec
commended Electric Bitters, and after tax
ing two bottles, was entirely cured.
now take great pleasure in recommend
ing them to any person suffering from
this terrible malady. | am gratefully
yours, NJ. A. Hogarty, Lexington, KY"
Sold by j. NJ. Taylor, druggist.
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Grain-O Brings Relief

To the coffee drinker. Coffee drinking is
habit that is universally INDUCED in and
you tried Grain-O? 1t is almost like COT
fee but the affects are just the opposite.
Coffee upsets the stomach, ruins the di-
gestion. effects the heart and disturbs the
whole nervous system. Grain-O tones up
the stomach, aids digestion and strength
ems the nerves. There is nothing but
nourishment in Grain-O. 1t can't be 9th
erwise. 15c. and Csc. per package.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1899-06-23

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
Cures Piles, ScaIds, Burns.
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w. NJ. Gallagher, of Byran, Pa, SAYS
"For forty years have tried various
cough medicines. One Minute Cough
Cure is best of ALL" 1t relieves Instantly
and cures all throat and lung troubles.
Cunningham's Pharmacy, Bradford; g.
l.. Andrews, Newbnry.
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wOMANKIND

After a girl passes seventeen she
begins to lose her angelic look and be-
come human.
A cup has to be too small to drink
out of before the women will admit
that it is pretty.
After a girl marries she begins to
yawn In company without seeming to
be very much ashamed Of 1t.
The women pay too much attention
to trimming up their voices in sweet
ness for the telephone and not enough
TO brevity.
II is estimated that an Atehison
woman walks five miles day in go
ing to the corner with departing
guests. She has 50 much OF 1t to do
that she has been compelled to aban-
don her custom Of walking to the 'front.'
gate with her husband.
When a woman comes downtown
looking particularly worried you can't
tell whether she Is dreading to go to
the dentist and have q tooth pulled
or dreading the ordeal Of taking 81
hat when . SIS one suits her better
From the AteAison Globe 4
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THOUGHTS ON TRUTH.

No pleasure is comparable to the
standing on the vantage ground of
truth.-Bacon.
Truth is as impossible to be soiled
by any outward touch as the sun
beam.-Milton.
Truth without peace is turbulent;
and peace without truth is secure in
justice.-Bishop Hall
Truth is the conformity OF express
sion to thought. The expression OF
truth is simplicity.-Seneca.
OF all the duties, the love OF truth,
with faith and constancy in It, ranks
first and highest. Truth Is God. To
love God and to love truth are one and
the same.-Silvio Pellico.
There are three parts in truth; first,
the enquiry. which Is the Wooing OF 1t;
secondly, the knowledge Of 1t, which is
the presence Of it; and, thirdly, the
belief. which Is the enjoyment Of it,
Bacon.
The grand and, indeed, the only char
acter Of truth lie its eapability Of en-
during the test OF universal expert
ence. and coming unchanged out Of
every possible form OF fair discussion.
Sir John HeFsehel. -,
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sAruRDAY. NovEMBER Is. ISIS.
PERSONALS.

Duse, the actress, Yves born on a
railway train.
The princess Of Wales is an ON
nivorous reader of serious literature.
Mrs. John r. Mclean accompanies
Aer husband on his campaign tours.
Mrs. Maria Allen Of Elyria, Ohio.
who is IS years of age. is the oldest
member OF the Woman's Relief Corps.
Mrs. Sorchan, society woman of
Newport, r. l., has been nominated as
a member of the school board of that
city.
Thomas Arnold, second son Of DR..
Arnold Of Rugby, has just completed
volume Of "reminiscences of his
father.
Miss Ora A. Root Of Cincinnati
spends her spare time collecting books
and reading matter to send to the SOL
diers in the Philippines.
Capt. Sir Edward Chichester, the
English commander who was friendly
to Dewey at Manila, Is now transfer
oficer at Cape Town.
The Bourbon duke OF Parma, who
was forced out of his duchy in 1859,
has nineteen children, the largest fam
lily Of any Of the royalty Of Europe.
Sir James Blyth OF. Portland Place,
England, who has the finest dairy
farm in the world, offers a silver bow
weighing twenty-five ounces for the
best jersey COW bred in Great Britain.
Aristides Leonori, the architect, who
has been visiting Archbishop Corri-
gan and Cardinal Gibbons, has been
recalled to Rome to superintend the
erection of a cathedral and college
to cost $4,000, 600.
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ODDS AND ENDS.

Vienna has several women grave
diggerk
whistling is said to be regarded as
violation OF the divine law by Ice
landers.
A London bathhouse last summer
paid sl25 week for a million gallons
Of filtered Thames water.
According to a German journal.
more than s per cent Of all seafaring
men are afflicted with rheumatism.
Commissioner William A. Jones,
after careful study, announces that
fuIl-blooded Indian has never devel-
oped insanity.
The preacher doesn't always take
1t as a sign of approval when he sees
members OF the congregation nodding.
London Tit-Bits.
Rupert-How many quartz mines
does Stockson own? Harold-Eight.
l guess. He seems in a peck Of trou
BILE over them.-Judge.
A bicycle geared to 240 will be sent
10 the Paris exposition. The front
sprocket contains sixty teeth, aid the
rear sprocket seventeen teeth.
About 10000, 900 false teeth are pro-
duced annually in the United States,
nearly all being the product OF Phila-
delphia factories. About 10000 ounces
Of fine gold are used with this out
put.
The prevailing use OF electricity has
brought about a large. increase in
fires, owing to crossed wires. Ten
years. ago there were only sixty-five
such fires, and last year there were
95s.
Japanese newspapers are published
in Brooklyn. San Francisco and Homo
lulu. and japanese magazines at Los
Angeles and Sacramento. They are
either autographed or produced by
some manifolding process.
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DEWEY'S EPIGRAMS.

Great crises make great men.
Sincerity is the pearl OF virtues.
The men who succeed are generally
ahead of time.
am not a candidate for president.
I never will be.
Artistic diplomacy is to say nothing
and say it well.
Politics should be less a matter of
party than principal.
Crush the rebellion first and then
provide a Just government
The plaudits and love Of a child are
greater than the praise Of a states
man.
The state OF matrimony, like the
state OF Vermont, is very pleasant to
enter into.
n is very pleasant to be a hero, but
4 continuous performance is hard on
the nerves.
We may ask courtesies OF acquaint-
ances. but favors should come at the
hands Of friends.
A naval officer should be content
with the honors that come to him
in his profession.
In the case Of the Philippines there
is mercy in force and untold misery
in procrastination.
Many a man has been made a good
citizen by being soundly thrashed
when he needed it-Nev York Jour-
nal
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1t is very hard to realize that we
don't look as big as we feel some
times.
II doesn't take much announcement
to get some men to think well OF
themselves.
Just because a man seems to have
the patience to listen, don't try to tell
him all you know.
There's nothing quite so inconveni-
ent to a good many men as the neces-
sity of keeping regular hours.
People that always complain that
they are misunderstood should remem-
Der that actions speak louder than
words.
Many a man who weIries quickly OF
well-doing shows an astonishing
amount Of endurance when he Is doing
we'll
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WEEDS AND oRANoEsLossoMs

When a widows weeds bloom they
produce orange blossoms.-Philade
phia Record.
A widow doesn't feel entirely bereft
20 long as she has enough money in
the. bank to buy a cow.-Atchison
Globe.
Mean people say that the man a
widow selects to support her at her
husbands funeral is the one she US
ually marries Observation-Disclosures
Globe.
II a widow doesn't marry the second
time there may be some other reason
than that grief for her husband pre-
vented. but she never admits it-Bos-
ton Post.
Fuddy-Briggs is pleased as Punch
at having won the widow Turner. Dud-
dy-Likely. He doesn't know that no
man ever won "a widow. It is the
widow who wins the man she sets her
mind on--Boston Transcript.
Mrs. Blunt says she doesn't want to
make her husband too good. She says
she would be fretting all the time
about the troops Of women who would
be scrambling for Blunt the moment
she was under the sod.-Boston Tran
script.
Widow Jones-How would my little
Johnny like a new papa? Johnny
tagged 3-oh, You needn't shove the
responsibility on to me. ma It isn't a
new papa for me but a new husband
for yourself that you are thinking Of
Boston Transcript.
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HIGH LIGHTS.

II a man has enthusiasm, he can
get along without ability.
The devil doesn't have to wait for
his cup OF coffee before he gets to
work in the morning.
The man who can MAKE other peo-
pie put up with his eccentricfties is
called philosopher.
A wise rule in conversation is never
to say anything that you know some
body else wants to say.
A man has to earn his dollars by
himself. but anybody he knows vim
help him spend them.
The woman who worries generally
has husband and lot Of daughters
who won't worry at al.
Happiness lies In our wish to make
nEhers happy. hut We want them to
feel the same way about N.
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AS TRUE AS GOSPEL.

That evil is half cured whose cause
We know.
The Bible is our greatest monument
from the past.
In life there are meetings which
seem like fate.
The way to get over your troubles is
to get under them.
The merry-hearted have a fortune
that thieves cannot steal.
1t is OF eloquence as of flame; 1t re-
quires matter to feed it, motion to ex-
cite it. and brightens as it burns.
Wherever affection can spring 1t is
like the green leaf and the blossoms
pure and breathing purity whatever
soil it may grow in.
Work touches the keys OF endless
activities, opens the infinite, and
stands awe-struck before the immensi-
ty Of what there is to do.
As safeguard don't put yourself in
an environment where you can even
think Of doing things which are an
tagonistic to your highest ideals.
Be not diverted from your duty by
any idle reflection the silly world may
make on you. for their censures are
not in your power and consequently
should be no part Of your concern.
In man there is an eternal conflict
of mind and matter. spirit and flesh
two prisoners chained together, the
one despising the other, yet ruled by
him, and subservient to the needs Of
his lower nature.
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POKER CHIPS.

Americans use 250, 000. 900 poker
chips annually.-Philadelp Record.
When you are ahead Of the game
before 1t opens.-Berlin (Md) Herald.
IF anybody calls" remarked
Bluffem, as he raised the ante on a
four flush, eff anybody calls, say I'm
out."-New Orleans Times-Democrat.
A Russian electrician announces the
discovery that will greatly interest
poker players. He says he can restore
sight to the bIind.-San Francisco Call.
One Of the hottest poker games on
record was the one where the boy
stood on the burning deck" and
called" his father.-L. A. w. Bulle-
tin.
Tommy--Grandpa, are kings and
queens always good?" Grandpa-"Not
always. my boy; not when there are
aces oat against them. "-Brooklyn
Life. .-
Tenderfoot-"Is there any big game
around here?" Native-"There used
ter be, but now yer can't find nuthin'
but penny ante. San Francisco Ex-
aminer., .t .-.
Sporty Tourist-"Is there any chance
to get into good poker game here?"
Native stranger, / reckon ven
find it easier gettin' into 'em than git
tin out of 'em."-New York Journal.
Wifey-"What makes you stay at
the office so late at nights? Do you
gain anything by it?" Hubby-"No;
but 1 have several times come-er-
within an ace OF gaining something
Philadelphia Record.
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rection is THE False Star" by A. d.
Cash. which deals with Mormonism in
all OF its ramifcations.
We will send this wonderful book,
which is printed by the w. B. Conkey
Company, and sells for $L25, and The
Broad Ak for one year to any address
IL the United States, for $3.50. Agents
wanted everywhere. Address all COM
munications to Julius F. Taylor, Editor
and Publisher Of The Broad AK, 5O40
Armour avenue, Chicago, Ill.
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

Forty acre chicken farm, q miles
from Chicago. Emile from railroad
stations. Fine grove Is acres surround
ing buildings, which consist of S-room
hous, frame, 2 barns, chicken house and
poultry yard Fine hog house and
other outbuildings. IS acres in crop
this year. Hay. corn, oats, potatoes
and beans. Price clear Of incumbrance
$1,000. Buildings alone cost $500.
Will exchange for clear property In
Chicago.
II you have anything to offer, call
or address The Broad Az, 5O4o Armour
avenue.
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"a ACRE FARM FOR SALE.

Three miles from Geneva junction,
six miles from Lake Geneva.
"a acres in Walworth county, lies all
in cultivation. good house, barn and
outbildings. 20 head mich cows. 20
head hogs. 500 chickens, 100 turkeys,
so ducks, 3 hear horses, all farming
tools and this years crops.
Price SIS per acre. Crops last year
over $1,000 net. Crop this year over
$500. Sell cream IS per day now.
II you desire to purchase this ele-
CANT farm so indicate by addressing
The Broad Az.