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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-10-24

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-10-24

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-10-24

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-10-24

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-10-24

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Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08

has to have his profit or commissiol
for selling from the mill to the lobbet
the iobber a profit and also profit 10
the retailer. So in passing through
the regular channels the goods come
to the consumer priced at 124c a yd,
From a personal acquaintance with
the treasurer, we were enabled to
buy direct from the mill and make a
big saving, SO we are going to sell
them to our customers during our
January Sale at only SC. per yard
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
LOT. NO. 2,

Twenty-Five dozen Extra large all
linen dinner napkins, these are
a line quality and is one Of the
best napkin bargains we have
ever sold, they are q bargain at
$3.50. Our Clearance sale
price is only ........... l.!
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
Ginghanns.

BY little foresight we have Sc
cured for our cestom ers a bargain in
fine ginghams that will be much ap-
pfeciated.
These are the celebrated Toll du
Nord (Star of the North) ginghams,
made by the Parkhill Manufacturing
Co. of Fltchburg, Mass.
This class of goods generally pass
through three hands before reaching
the consumer, the commission man
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
Dress Goods.

Four pieces 36-inch Homespuns
and Venetians in grey and blue
mixtures, these are strictly all
pure wool. soc was our selling
price, in order to move quickly
we make them only per yard, csc
-Four pieces 34-inch Bedford Cords
mostly in blue, these are pretty
for waists and children s dresses
bargain at 35c, but must be
sold before stock taking to close
at only per yard 2Oc
One piece 4o.inch all Wool, Fig
ured, Black Dress Goods, this
Is very pretty for separate skirts
and is most excellent wearing
fabric. The regular price was
sl.25 to close at only per yard, SOC
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
Ladies' Wrappers.

We have Just closed oIut two large
lots Of the Domestic WI appers. We
found the makers of th4 >se Wrappers
right Oh the eve of stocA taking ant
about to wind up their seal son Wrap
per business, 80 we promo by buyine
az liberal discount and at the 4
time getting our choice of the pre-
est patterns. Two lots as follows;
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
A Man Whose Income ,s $500,

would have to pay Two hundred tho,F
and dollars 10 cash to buy his earnlyt
equivalent Therefore his death can M,
mat amount Of valne, consequent W.
talr amount of life insurance is essential
Il he would secure to his family ana por-
ton of the value of the plant.
National Life Insurance Co of Vermont
(M,itual) ORG AIMED in 1850. s., 8. Bal
lard, General Agent, n. b. Ballard, Local
Agent, Rooms and 3 Miles Block. Barre
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
LOT NO. l..

Fifteen dozen Domestic Flannel
cite Wrappers, trimmed with
ruhle, and made with good deep
tOunce the most of these are
worth sl.25. Our selling price
on this lot at 100
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
SPECIAL NOTICE.

The above Ginghams are all new
Spring styles, one month from now,
you will be shown the same styles at
~ cents.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
This Sale Will Begin January z, 1901
CLEARANCE SALE

These certainly
In
olh the coming We to
most heartily for their during
increased 81 O had
will accomplish anything for the wear 1901 We
wish all most and prosperous Year.. w. "
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08

WANTED-A second hand engine and boil
err from 80 to 40 horse power, must pc lifS'
class in every respect. Address, Ross imam
Granite Goa Ilardwick. VT 2l9--4
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
Towels.
LOT NO. |.

Ten dozsn Extra large huckabuck
Towels with fancy borders, a
good bargain at &c. Clearance
sale price only per yard. ... 1:>c
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
Sheets.

These sheets come direct to US from
the best manufactures of ready made
sheets in the country, they are all
hand torn and are made as they
should be-
LOT NO. |.
Ten dozen Unbleached Sheets, all
torn 50 by 90 inches, made from
good heavy cotton. The price
of the cotton alone is pc per
yard. Here is what they would
figure in a regular way!
yards Cotton at %, 81. The
ready made Sheet at only 45c
LOT NO, 2.
Ten dozen Bleached Sheets, same
quality and sizes of above, the
price Of the cotton alone would
figure 81. The ready made
Sheet at only ............... SOC
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
Danask.
LOT. NO. |.

Three pieces 6G-inch all linen BE
ached Damask, in three beauti-
ful patterns, this is fine quail
ily. and we guarantee he equal
Of any damask sold at 15c. Our
Clearance sale price only per yd 50
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
LOT NO. 2.

Twenty dozen Domestic Flannel
cite Wrappers, beautifully made
with lounce. handsomely trim
med, two qualities and styles in
this lot, the regular prices $3.50
and Sl.75. Your choice only ~!
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
a House

We have houses on
rAlster to your hands.
ranste ring lately. Thi
people to the fact that It's
it's great advertising for
think will just about suit
minutes to tell you abont
M. Y
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
LOT. NO. 2.

Two pieces 72-inch all linen BE.
ached Damask. very fine quail
ity and extra wide, the regular
value would be SIC Our clear
ance sale price only .......7!
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
LOT NO. \.

one piece inch Fine Bleached
namask, THIS is quality always
retailed at S - As the napkins
to match have been sold out,
we put in our Clearance sale at
only per yard ................-1 %
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
LOT NO. S.

One piece Finch Double Damask
This is our very best qualify
and is very tine and heavy,
comes ia d pretty pansy pat
tern, the regular price Sl,,5.
Clearance sale price only per
yard ........, ..........1.2 =!
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
LOT NO. 3.

Two pieces 72-inch all linen
Bleached Damask, fine elegant
quality, very choice patterns,
our Iegular 800 quality.
Clearance sale price only per
yard ..... '..,...,.... y
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08
A Few Bargains for Homes APPS
Houses with Ell, Barns, Ian
J. e. PHILLIPS, Waterbury, VT.

Ga Elm Street at $1,000, 81 900 $
On Main Street, two at 81 $50, ST.. = n.
On Court Street, large roomy house, n
On Gift Street, fine slightly house, u NEHsJ
On $780, es ~ oAAA Il
OnFuler Street, house 81 800 and dc
Barre Street, house So 900 and
Sam Smiths, 81 200. Al -o1ncr1
On Sibley Ave, fine large double Al AOONOEO
Ga Sabin Street, nice cottage, thre
On College Street, Of the finest resi-. ~ - ~
sza s. 500 FER Term
On Edward ST., new 2 story dbe. tenement
1928 ct $4,000.
On Kent St. nearly new house, ell and large lot, Fain
at $1,000
On No. Franklin Street, two houses one Just finished
other nearly, at only 81 100 and 81 900.
On Berlin and River Sts large story double tenement
two lots all for $780,
Building lots from 500 to $500.
Land near Consolidated Company 500 per for first ten
acres Pece as many more wanted at $50 per
acre. Will double inside yeats.
MARTIN w. WHEELOCK.
The Old Reliable Real Estate Agent:
and Proprietor Mont peier Book R;nderv-
"ON 'HE-'EH VERMONT
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08

DCalltleS, VIC CO -
paper. They are made W T.
prettily trimmed, extra Length
colors are White, Cream,
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08

fin the uni
by Hon. Y help. 0
at the Unive, ter.
UNIVERgen
The pastor wi
"What is Wort r.
nual Sunday sch n.
at II O'Clock a
friends of the PIT =
present. The -. -
and Senior | nil
usual hours, an'0A
service will he /
be addressed byth e
ing. Strange,ia m
all these services.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-09-08

Magician Keller viii appear at the
Bhrre opera house, Jan. 10th, and
lehman Thompson's, "Our New Min
Yter,' Jan. nth.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-25

ausntly the wires are strung along ceun-
try roads from town "a town T'his facs
has led man named AcNair "a attsnps
tho use ~ electricity o. ths farm. fis
has Devised > curious rAn some sifkeAn
feet square. bwsit u wire ana mounted ea
broad. nat whesis. This pen v dssigned
TO run In any pasture. even though u ~
hiily Wires connect II with = rmAli
motor stationed az one sIde % the pas
turn. this In turn b~taw connscts0 ~Ssh
the ss~<sS4c wires fyem ~hSch peWer -
derived turn Of = button ana the pen
slowly eresps across tho heid That 10
fhs esesnc~ 81 To tnSsntton. and sf0Dts
snoush u seema
A maohinr az this type II bsing expert
n@ntsd with IT the agricultural ezpses-
m~nt s,ast0n ~ Mtrhtoau. a. LANSING.
Two ismbe and pafs az ths sine IN old
sore have bsea pastnsed In The pen during
sh< summer. TIE n~sd IL planted with
Isrsrne. grovtnG th1ck ard heAvy. Tbs
psn is 40 srrAnssd thst n erAvin shs full
sengsh u ~ pasture In o.s Ssomth. ffsv-
eisns about ton fest IN keuv. ~ ~ end
u this sias u . switched arvund sad
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-25

IntsliiHrncer he placed IL HE bedside 40
that he could see n his brother, John A..
was on the roll Of honor. He then said,
y want 90 nud out about rho pusats
picture" 10 he dtd In a minute, and he
was N great xite for Jack Frost morn
fng. He turned the ruxxie picture upside
down. The son r. Joined on the papa .
hced." he said. and he sAw another AGure
In front Of the boy In the corner
Connndsum-To conandrum No. Flor
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(HDonsfy). rouiss Riehardson offers the
word tb,onets) a. q solution.
Hottest Iestcrs-Ons Of tho answers re-
ceised gave f-R. 5seause they are Ia the
midst of nre.
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q. a, Bucoda~-Yoar enigma will BE-
printed Amcng next weed . puanies
&. q. S<attie--The man and ste<pie con-
unerum has been printed
q X. H.-The "stepsF' are excellent
Th> possis wfn appear next week
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-25

| tfea nneto = msnafsL-
wsnt - wtlA ~ cll4ng. Afves 4 iittIe
while ~ nreman teo. got "a ana snuss-
tered seek n<tis way. Jnss sftsr that
hack e H. snglns 0eeinx Jsrk Ioorirr
ost 81 ems q ~ - vfndcws. Uncle Ru-
~ waived NJ hmn1 ~ shouted.
Hun tn engine back to hsre. Jack
~ was an Nneaht a. q joke hut Jack
didn't understand that Besides. he didn't
see why be couldn't run the engine Rack
u uncss Rum. aid . DO ~ Of course. II
Here shs soss. shen.~ sssa lack, eross-
ing the cab quickly and getting hold Of
ths lever. n took sosh hand4 but b.
nana9sd = ~ he lever n m0xtbn. Then
~ stopped aGhas<.
'foh. esesy' he sroeued. for the engine
vns gofng ahead. instsaA u backward IN
~ ezctfsmens hs ss1ed to remedy his mfs-
ssnA Instead he sniy s~nt the engine
swhat could b ws~ns4-s he wondered.
Seginnins 20 trs1pse. Tor now he was
eHaA ~ would ~ oomsthin9 to smash
~ eeg1ue, ana thea how uaoh his mother
would hnvs to payt He remembered tho
dma - lad broaEeu . window and his
nether had had to pay tvo dollars ~
mat rnea Whit would An sn11De costf
He hard m sncls shouting It him. but
ssss - fast tSas IS could not rnshs cot
ens vsrd And now. - he looked ahead.
his heart eeemsA "a the pofut or jumpfng
hight cut ~ his mouth. for The engine had
MI tee e>4lu1. and vae On the main track.
what epold ~ Do to stop hsfs He trfed
sgnsH but oniy succesdso IN mahfng the
ave ~, ana was ID despair.
bcw Ansrent u m ssene4 no~ that
there wos no one 70 run the engine IN the
plgAt Weyi And how ar would he travel
ssfoss - steDDsdf what kind Of . stop
would u bef
Dsssrs ~ csaid realise IL, shs engine ha6
gone two or three MILES frcm the PLACES
vhsrs Re ~ stertsd =. Jsck and his en-
sins eome nysnl up 10 the NEXT statien
a,sne ths ltns. there weFs signais up over
H. statiea, but Jack didn't know what
tAey meant, nmd coulAnst have needed
them Il ~ had Then. Just beyond the
station mood . ewitchuAn- He nAw this
sngame ccmfmg right on pnat the signals.
=, =. d sc shss : We - ~,,a o. rass.
switch. he was on the point Of running the
engine onto the hind Aidinx. The engine
wmsld run Into 3 burner. and In wreChed.
hUt that wns much hettsr than sliowtsg
tho engine 70 run On two o. thres miles
further and coilids with tn express. II
49, N<ter sA$tcnsus tseEe m4nt - ooos
sas Of I1vss lost.
yust - the pwitchman waa about to
throw thu eWttrh over, NJ caught st4ht of
that Waite. scared. boyfsh face a the cab
window. The sight unnsrved ths switch
teader. Ne heeitatsd sscoad about send
ing that smelI hoy to certain death. ana
While ~ hssltstsd the engine rumhisd hy.
nnek another mils on the rails now
cams another engine. tearing along On
An1 on u came. with three very scared
iook1nG man IN the cab. for Engineer Tom
Brisbane. his nrensn and Uncle Rufus
al knew about the express train ahead.
A. the secoud engine Got close to the
nrst. EnRinser Tom climbed out Of his cab.
dArtsd along the running board and got
out onto the cow-catchef. His fireman
70 "a.
the tve engines met. and there was .
slight lar nut Enainesr Tom va. already
w on tbs tsndsr Of the runaway engine.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-25

travels bach again. A. me<ea the
sheep eat every III a. TIE fc64pf. enDrry
cropping next th> forward - - ne
pen as it runs ever n>w krcu14 - q
the per. - that the sheer ~ - veil
shelsercd. ana. curious a. u mnr ss<r.
thev have neccme 50 Aceuseonaet % the
mox1rE % the pen that vhe4 hey ~
down 10 siecr they >Raeuee ~ cbc>s 70
the forward end Of the pa - hat they
my lie as long AZ rorSsbi< wftneus being
dissurs>d by the rear end q tne p>n - y
creepa toward them
Whea the pen has passed. 81 cSaFue tho
incerne that has been erorp>i ~ the
sheep Immediately grows w again. and
by the time the pen has made u ueushiy
circuit n pasture b Again iu Geo1 con-
diticn Tha a3vnntapss % thnn e1ectr1cst
pso ~ IN the fact that the sheep sro hert
from usnning over. bs1f s~ting and
truup1nw dcWa . sarre amcunt % res-
ture. ana Il kerpe the sheep quiet. 80 that
they lay on scsh rapidly.
But IL has its Disadvantages TIE
sheep must have water carried - tn
daily, ana the electricity - somewhat en-
p<rsfve. etfli the experiment thUo far
has shc~n striking results for th1s c,r-
Eus Yankee Invention. ON wonders
what shs inventor viii Dc nens. WIN ~
dsviss = nsshcd u pisnssng suvnire sne
UAIv9%&11Z k1u<F2stt& W *t*N<tt<*tf -
ready he has produced . mechanism by
means Of which the farmer. On arising N
the morning. may push = button ~ h,o
b~0ss6s and fscA Ill hls hor~ss. there ~
Ing IN electrical connection with ~ eara
% nSxuno~d that when ths hstteo -
pusle1 instantly = certain quantity -
cats h ist down into the feeding boz %
each horsc
Another man ciatms 20 have invented =
ussshcd a. k1lsaMg weeds ~ esecsr>cesy--
cersslnly . great boon n " n succeoneut--
and there are Atec devices Ter eporatin0
piows hy electricity, this latter invention
being only q modification Of the steam
ptowinG systcm tried Ia tho West WIN
hts house lighted with electricity. An elec-
trio railroad running BY his dcur and :
teyephona ccnnecsion wtsh the nsNreee
town, 70 ~ nothing % she coaaecttsA
With I'm harm. IT, p<sfctly snoi1Hra fexuee
ny. v ~ ehoese. farm lavgeay BY s>ec~
ts1ctty. Thlu suogests the husacrous view
of the farmer VI tbs ncxt century e1ltiN9
calmly In his pAraor. dressed In hia oun-
day clothes. smoking ctgur ard con-
Quoting his planting. f~edinw hts rigs an1
kiliine his eh>oksae ~ the pt4plo ~
c~sa cf punh1ng butteas.
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inhed II China than wicked little Tommy
Jones or sammy Brown In this country.
where Tommy ana Sammy would only 80
70 the reform school to remain until they
gave evidence Of being better boys Hop
Les or An Moo might b. thrown into
miserable prison along with the meaBeet
Kind Of rufhans IN tbs empire. Or they
might b. sentenced 20 parade the streets
with a caugue around their nscks IN pIace
Of = collar. A cangue n . wooden plat
form three or four feet square. With .
hole IN the middle through which The
head In placed. Then pianks are nailed
close around the neck ~ that the head
cannot ~ withdrawn. and the bog. with
the eangus resting on his shoulder. y
turned out to drift shout the town end ~
faunfsd ~ all the other boys and ~ svsry
tpAfer that be meets.
Ordinarily naughty little boys in china
are puntshsd after the sans fashion that
had little boys are punished IN this ecun-
Try. except that IN China stern parents
sss . strip Of bamboo instead Of an appas
tree switch, and while the appDe tree
switch N good IN ~ way. 81 has not the
wonderfully persuasive effect u ths split
bamboo.
The Chinese believe emphaticaIIy In the
pruveyb Spare the rod and spoil the
child and several good strong pieces Of
split bamboo are part Of the household
furniture In every homo which rejoices In
. boy. The school teacher. besides having
small cakes u india ink and iittis wells Of
water. invariably on his table also has .
heavy wooden ruler and . rattan stfck.
n boy falls to study a. assiduously ~
ne should. repeating his Lessons over ana
over ~ the top Of his iunex. the teacher
win whip thc palms Of his hands with the
wooden ruler II boy forgsts his lesson
and breaks down In the middle Of . reci-
ration the teacher reaches over the desk
and vigorously taps tho slothfui student
over tire head with ths rattan cane.
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The hundreds OF thousands OF people
who i've on the boats IN the river AZ Can
tan have their own methods Of punish
ment for bad bcys 6ome Of these farm
Hes seldom 60 on shore or where II would
Be possible 10 sccure = good piecs Of bam-
boo. and the bad boys who think that life
on boat. far away from = bamboo grove.
would BE- . perennial delight might be dis
iifusfoned when they behold the mother
of . house boat family Furnishing her
wicked oGspFfng. She does not wait to
p1ck up switch. Instead she picks up
the offspring himself and upceremonious-
" hurts him into the river. vHe comes up
easping and sputtering and tries to crawl
back into the boat, bat ths irate mother
the mother thinhs the boy has been SUM-
cientiy punssAed she permits him finaily
to crawl On board
In the he0as Of Chinese gentlemen.
while the bamboo switch II NOT allowed
70 be idle. hoys are often punished for
oambling ~ smoking opium BY hs1ng
chained 70 3 hsavy weight. which they
are Obliged 10 drag ahout with eths0
Wherever tksy - II littls 20 Mort NJ
iiGhtful ons Of the ooldsn I1aies ~ her
and runs IN and soyss Papa papa.
Ycoey's sm0ktng again." The hair Of the
venerable parent Rises stsA1eht W With
hcrror. And psrson who No three feet
and four inches Of hair piastsFed INTO :
tight braid would ~ . poeas1ng thing 70
go at the moOent that svssy hair % hi
had was standing straight up. tn elder
HOP does not srasp ~ o6spstng ~ the
arm and cay. s'YounG uhan. couDe with me
to tho woodshsd." but ~ then and there
proceeds TO administer The split hamboo
with great earneetpsna ard then. n he
thinks HIS osTspring msEits additional pun
ishmcnt. NJ carries him into the house
and chains his feet to . heavy iron
weight
- punishment the wicked Chinese youth
may be refused hls share az the pork
which 10 annually dtvsAed ~ each clan
family upon their return from the anc~s-