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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-07

IN IHh OIL BETA i450 acre tract Of
or Po Pro oime on and farm land in the center
miles northwest Of Bcaumont FOR 81 %
p pcr acre today. Another tract OF $40
~ go Vs. same location. $500 A section
S,.oo per acre. A 1OO,acre farm fronting
fon ,s sne,hto river. south OF Conroe for
S Sn', PEI acre. AZ acres mile from Willis
nuS tonaceo land. $500 per acre, 40
s ScgeS center enter of Liberty county. $500 per
ee sy ~ fsnfe sections $40 acres sach.
Here" Cohroe for $3.50 per acre.
,.b snap for some farmer
IN ~ s wants an oil investment, l7T acres
from NV w, STATE OF cultivation. three miles
sandy land, 25 timber, balance black
boSnnsteae one s-room dwelling. one 4-room
we'll one room house, harm, ETC., good
~ ntsncn through the place: good part
va Sslnb bu. s az for $500; the price OF its
eroWin LOT 10. OIL Investment alone, including
Gilbert. Hn TPf 81 corn, cotton etc: &C y
at Beaumont. 'e' Va 1AeN'' ia
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T1T7RTY acres oil land 1--WE miles from
s Seau'' ale. chi Monday If you want Il
s1sher cheap. L. w. Craig, 4o6 hiAm
building. ----------
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| DESIRE to get into immediate COM
munication with parties commanding
ready cash; am 10 real estate agent, tut
value Of South Texas lands that Will
undoubtedly soon double in price; for
tunes can be made by acting promptly;
unquestionable bank references furnish d
to those meaning business Address i. O..
Box 100 Houston Texas Ii
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IN ORDER TO expand our, pnsiisss
will sell TO some practical hu Nv. Ne.
an interest in the Hot sprlnsns /,
Association. Apply persoha1unot 81
Kraus. sole proprietor of the ~
Medical Institute -
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iTTp S1T-F-The hcst factory site In the
siate. fonr acres in tract PAT feet on
payou and surrounded By railroauS:
wsathersby & Co. 1l0Th Congress. IA
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T0FFER Monday $500 acres improved land
nenr Damons Mound for less tnan farm
land is worth L. w. Craig 400 Aia'n
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PROVEN OIL LAND In PARSONS sub
division in the Sour Lake oil field; sltn.
ated directly south OF and adjoining the
Sour Lake Springs property. about 400
from present producing oil wells 4
banner tract, we'll situated. over assured
OIL belt; 30 acres being offered al rens.
enable value for quick acceptance. Title
perfect, Land values at Sonr Lake ran.
idly advancing. For further particulnrs
plat, ctc.. call on or address c. G Par,
sons Sour Lake, Texas, or Mrs, BEETLE
Bryan, Crosby House, Beaumont. 10
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MADAM JOHNSON, colored, clairvoyant,
palmist reading, 81. advise you on any
subject; luck charms given. 23l2 Pral
RE Il
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BoARD-RooMs WANTED.

PLAIN, clean board and nnfurnIsaed room
for lady and two children. Address, with
terms. box $40. d
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NOTICE Notice is hereby given XXI
Monday. May 20, 1901, at y ro1 s
M, the Houston and Texas tehma n
road Company will offer ior . an
freight depot in the city OF Hou ny Il
depot being located on or near ie sto ~ Il. Z
of Fifth street and Washing.oT M
in said city, one carload Of, w" "
machinery, consigned to {. h; +.
Corslcana, which has reI nla III
claimed in the hands OF sa ra,ursr
and Texas Central Railroad S0, ld,l
Corsicana since December ~ XII
that the proceeds of sale 81 81
erty. after deduc.ing reasonaanaass \,
for keeping, etc, shall be IA
payment of the proper freight III b
charges: the surplus, II any, snb,si
by the said railroad compeny ss,s In al
the order of the owner. OF ss.' AZ 4
cry. his duly authorized agent Il
ney. This property may no"s epe
amined at company's frelsnlT exas
Houston. The Houston ana ienes
trail Railroad Co., by IL. A.
eral freight agent. -------s--.~
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FOR sALE-Ten miles west Sour La as,'
200 acres land, Sli,on per ncsS az i 49,:
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ment: get box of Eclipse Bedhug Pots
on, l5c. 25c and Acc, at Lewyn's, "a
DSrEOPATHY-Ou success has been
marked in skin affections, rheumatism
9Gsralysls spinal curvature, constipation
and all chronic diseases; correspondence
solicited; consultation free. Drs VIM.
Clarke Blanche Mccormick. a22 Mason
block. ~ taEss t4sE IA
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KICr, and Timber lands, lots; monthly pay
ments; garden and truck ANUS 9neii'i
aIOi5 Main.
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WANTED TO BUY

WANTED-To buy city lots d !,
property, nothing hut bargaIus
$4,000 to invest, send all pronosls
II. b. Cline, l010A Congress N
who will examine titles. / wlu,
May %. j. T. Murrell.
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WANTED TO RFNT.

FURNISHED ROOM for yonng man, with
quiet refined family. Address w. Il. w,
this office. Id
FURNISHED ROOM wanted hy two youn.
men In private family. Address +. j.,
this office.
WANTED--To rent furnished house q Ia 0
rooms, in Third ward. Address 1926 this
Office. 3
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REAL ESTATE for sale. houses 70 rent.
money to lend. r.. y. Little, Slo7s NAN s
street. -
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OPIUM MORPHINE. WHISKY HABITS
,ured In TO 10 DAYS without pain or
injury 20 patient: no pay until cured aud
perfectly satisfied. In case of failure will
Pay all patients expenses while here,
alan railroad fare both ways. Best ref.
.tenees. Address Matthews Home. 800
Day Ave-. West End, San Antonio. Texas
80
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FOR SALE-Four houses and lots. corner
Montgomery avenue and Burnett street,
cheap, and on easy terms; bringing good
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WANTED TO BUY-A medIum.sl,s !
horse. Apply {. ". Robinson, M
Travis street.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

STOCKHOLDERS MEETING-Scls.sI
hereby given that the anaual meeg5I
stockholders of the Merchants aaa Z
el's Oil Company will he held a. Y \
fee, on Tuesday morning, May y
at 10 o'clock. I. w. House, Preslls.I
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FOR SALE-329la acres of land southeast
part of Montgomery county near Llb'
erty county line In Prof Onlcy's delin-
Gated oil field Price 5000 per acre
Title perfect snap. 7. p. Prlddic,
Montgomery, Texas.
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

,-,r.rII yApD-ldenl home, fyc-room,
~ - ~ a,.,., hnnse. hest location In FL u
ward. al bargain See VIM. A. wilson,
Kim hnllnInr. "
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SOUR LAKE SPRINGs--ss;,,.,,:s ~. - 8,
land In immediate yicinlfv ~ y 4
oil wells. Inquire at ono p Il
street. ~
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WANTED-To buy seeondbsp,
horses and harness: must be In gei
ditiOn and cheap for cash. address \
K chardson, Nederland, Texas.
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HOUSTON HEIGHTS OFFICE. 900 MAIN
THip nrsto co1fr9ls nine tenths of an unsod
lowest and terms the best 10 be- had
JOHN A. MILRoY, Agent. If
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FUNERAL NOTICE.

blED-At 7:4O this morning. Mrs. d. Ea-
dcnce or her son.in-law. J. Nj. Matner,
1900 Rusk avenue, tomorrow, TUESDAY.
al 4 o'clock. Friends and acquaintance
Invited. Z
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L. a. BLoUNT,
NACoGDOClIES, TENAS. Ii
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FOR SALE-IIouston Haighis IN !
cation: reasonable prizes md W y, I
with liberal discoust on cash N.Y.
Call at 100 Travis street, or 4, ~ ,sS \
on Boulevard. n. d. Cooley =
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F0R LFASE-sO,000 acres OF on IanU m
Polk. Angelina, Anderson, Frcest9ne ajH
Leon counties; selected from the pes' Wy
lands in those counties; 10 royalty one
vror TO begin operations; Sc per acre 10
continue Indefinite lease. Apply rooms
and 4. Rice hotel.
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\ GENTS B1CYCLE-State MAKE N
est cash price. 1903, this Office
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FOR SAIE-Ten acres near Pierce june
tian. one.half mile from the Taylor on
Wen. NJ. j. Howard Co, 1ol2'a reN1s
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OIL! OIL! OIL LAND-Land on the
famous Damon Mound for sale IN one
acre lots in South Damon on air line
TO Columbia, onc-half mile from where
first well will be bored. Price, per acre.
SnOO c L Cnmpbell. Damon, Texas. Z
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ELECTRIC REPAIRING OF az l.Hill
electric apparatus, State WORE ssAI|
guaranteed satisfaction. Honsloa 4
tricul Supply company.
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FOR SALE-Tlmber land 1000 4jO acres
rice lana, 800, 20 acres city loIs, two
story brick business house TO exchange
Tor land, NJ. Ayers, 2UJ Labranch,
PARTY holding short option on vaiu IL
Harrisburg property al low price lacks
some cash to close purchase and viii lei
in one or Two others wIth ready "a sn.
Call quick, 329 Mason building. :
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-07

MAIN sTREET LoT-south front, In Mac
~ aro,,oris south End addition, at BAR
cain on easy terms VIM. A. wilson,
.ss,s isIon, huilding
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Notice is hereby given MI
annual meeting OF the stocsroas,|
the Houston, OAK Lawn and MI
Park Railway Company will be lIs)|
IT'S principal office III the city q "
ton, Texas, on June !. 1901, al Ws1
a. M, and that on the same dG "
the same plice, Immediately upoa
adjournment of the stockholieis n
ing, the ann inl meeting of the pc'i
Directors o. said company VIII
Horace 30 9TH. Secretary,
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NollERN seven.room house, three lois: no
agents need apply. Address 2310. this Of
~ wv, s
4ur ANkES near West Columbia, and land
~ ~ iaIge or small tracts. near An.leton;
~ acres IN one acre blocks for sale on
me noted lamons Mound, the coming
OIL neLd. II. kLher Angleton, Texas. ii
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SITUATIONS FEMALE.

COlnREn woman wants washing and iron
Ing TO do az home or days work. $50,
this Office q
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w LANDS on Big Hill, south Of Damons
M Mound iR rising nifty feet above the water
indications Identical with High fsinnrnrddii
s MA IN n, every We, We offer two hundred
f pbs hight slgnty-eight acres in tracts to suit
n fSr " aye Tor THIS week only, at $4,000
S Sdu ~ per acre. Cash & Luckei, Hous,
''"' eAas' s
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REAL ESTATE FoRc.

FOR SALE or exchange To- ~
erty, eleven and one.iIfth anieHo
vi Rosenberg, six SQUARE, laatrtf
1000 fruit trees oil eve splNa 4
acres OF same, FIVE wears 1hl
L o. Box 44J, Brenhain ~
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FOR SALE Twelve lots in FIf.I-
only $500; owner compelled ia TX
rn' & Harral 3l79 Main strcei
FOR SALE-A choice list OF ~
viii always be found with ne y
Ilarral, 317lA Main street. al1
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ADIESi Use Chichester English Pennyroyal Pills
Ia Beat. safesti Only Reiiablei Take no other.
- Buy Of your Druggist send &C., stamps, for pare
1ars and "Rsf Ladss In letter by return mali.
Chichester Chemical Co. PhiIada., Pa
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7 A. ZIEGLER-Oi, rice lands and real
estate. Gail and see my OIL stocks Ior
sale, Cotton Exchange buildin5' Nous,
ton, Texas
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PERSONAL.

LIST OF ANSWERS.
10 advertisements remaining in the OF
flee Of The Post for the week ending
Saturday, March o:
A. Q. " 22d; -. y. tGl; Broker III lS,,
c. c.: {. q. NJ: Druggist JOIN; eo5; oj3;
1880 (2J; 2331; OBJ Nj; 34S2; iIonsekecp.
er (2); 22Js; 2233; 23Si; 900 81; 22SJ ~
1867 l.. V. X 2237 90; A. Minnie; los;
22ss; 1864 90; .264 90; 22t7; 2314; Z2yo;
IL r.; owner; 40: 2240; 1916; 1866; LII
(D; PIG 2442; 1867; 1917 To-; 1892 ~;
22iS; 2243; 226S; 1915 Residence; 229l
t3l: 22lg ~. 1850; 22l0; 62o; 1869; 22jJi
2245: 900; 2246; 229T (40l, 1871; 49,
22T2: w. II. G.. ~; 300 l2); 2211; 1913
2449; 1874; 1900; 1000.
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BRICK BUILDING. boiler se, nS III
gInes. foundation masonry ., 20 y
ton. See Borden & Anteil.
street: correspondence solcllS--
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AGENTS WANTED.

AGENTS To handle stereoscopes ssrth.
profits 5000 to $4,000 per psl3srsas'
capital required. American Y
IN Paris Texas
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the company In the city Of Hearns
ertson county, State Of Texas, 6els wv
hours Of IL O'CLOCK n. m. and og M
m. on the first Tuesday In May Y, Y,
being the 7.h day of said monin,a ~, ~
purpose of electing officers anu WY
10 serve during the ensuing We ss,,
for the transaction of such otnef -
as may be presented. sasr.t,.
5-T0l w. p. Ferguson, oec.-..,,
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NOTICE is hereby given that tns n
meeting of the stockholdefs
Hearne and Brazos valley ha aa1 stss
pany will he held at the general ol's
the company in the city Of H earn,
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
1t is a "
Noble Gift
This Woman Pre-
sentS X q ms As
With q Park.

could not walk that is to say, if my
legs should happen to give out. would
have to retire from the business l am
in. l have walked over 10000 miles in
the last 10 years, not counting, OF
course, such walking as every man
does for pleasure or exercise, and j
suppose l shall be good for an equal
distance in the next 10. l did not
know until recently what kind of a
record l was making, but about a year
ago / got a pedometer and measured
myself, and found that | walked ten
miles a day for six days in the week
which means 3,120 for the year and 81
200 for 10 years, the time l have been
on the track, so to speak. There are
others in my line who do more than |
do, but l am not keeping tab on any
body except myself However, it is
against the rules to be talking on the
track. By-by," and the letter car
rier hurried along with his mail.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
Internal ionll Arbitration Court,

The permanent court of arbitration
provided for by the convention signed
At The Hague on July %. 1899, is now
ready to consider any internatiO dis
pute that may be presented. Easily the
highest tribunal in the world, with the
most numerous and eminent bench of
any court ever projected, this single
fruitiOn OF the cars peace conference
has just been completely organized for
business and the State Department has
officially issued the roster of its MEM
bership including its secretaries. Eff
teen nations. embracing all the mara
time powers. have appointed their
members and only II few countries
comparatively insignificant as interna-
tional factors are unrepreSented. These
are Bulgaria. Montenegro Persia.
Siam and Switzerland
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
A FAMOUS INVENTOR

Hiram Stevens Maxim, upon whom
the order of knighthood has been con-
ferred by Queen Victoria. became a
naturalized British subject on Sept 16,
1899. He has lived in England since
1883. going thither because of the lack
of appreciation shown by the United
States government for his famous in
yentions in gunnery. Mr. Maxim, or
Sir Hiram Maxim, as he must now be
called, is not only an inventor of auto
matte guns, but has paid attention to
electricity and other branches of me-
chanical art. His time now is devoted
largely to attempts to perfect a fly
ing machine, and he has spent no in
considerable part of his enormous for
tune in experiments along this line.
For his achievements in electrical ex-
0rriment he was decorated in 1881
With the cross Of the Legion of Honor
by President Grevy OF France. The
firm Of which he Is member employs
$4,000 persons and turns out every
thing required in war from the small
est automatic gun to complete bat
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
CAREER AND CHARACTER OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

An address by Joseph Choate, Am
bassador to Great Britain on the career
and character of Abraham Lincoln
his early life-his early struggles with
the world-his character as developed
in the later years Of his life and his
administration, which placed his name
so high on the worlds roll Of honor
and fame, has been published by the
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Rail
way and may be had by sending six
(6) cents in postage to F. A. Miller,
General Passenger Agent, Chicago, III.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
Creek Nation Negroes,

OF the 10000 people belonging to the
Creek nation. according TO the latest
report, no less than 5000 are negroes.
These negroes are among the most Dro.
greSSive members of the tribe, and are
said to almost control its policy in i'm
pOrtant matters. SO influential. in fact.
are the former slaves of the Creek nH-
ton that on" of the most prominent of
its head chiefs was l.. c. Pcrryman. Il
man of negro descent and appearance.
In the Chocktaw nation. on the other
hand, it is death for an Indian to mar
ry a negro.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
Watch Business in Switzerland.

Switzerland is still in the watch bust
ness. The output of the watches in her
factories last year was the largest
ever recorded. According to statistics
just published, the total exports
amounted to 2,366,426 nickel watches.
value $4,064 900; 3,0S6,700 silver
watches, value S7,576 200; S0025S gold
watches, value $S,144 900 and 6.769
chronographs and repeaters, $3.50. 800
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
The Cars Suite.

The suite of the Car of Russia con-
sists of lI3 persons. of whom fifteen
are members of the imperial family.
seventeen are princes who are not of
imperial birth. seventeen are counts,
nine are baronS and the remaining iif-
teen are noblcmcn of lower rank. Only
129 are Russians. the rest being Ger
mans Films. Poles. CircassianS,
Greeks and ROumnnianS
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08

Through the patriotism and generos-
ity of Mrs. Elizabeth A. Johnson of
White Rock, Kansas will soon have a
state park on the site where, "a years
ago, Gen. Pike pulled down the Span
ish flag and raised the stars and stripes
on Kansas soil for the first time.
This little town is called Pixies Paw
nee Indian Village, and every year on
the anniversary Of the flag raising a
great celebration is held there. The
park has been presented to the State
Historical Society.
Mrs. Johnson is the wife of one of
the Oldest settlers in the town and
has taken an active part in many phil
anthropic movements for the public
good. She first visited the spot, which
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
Modern Method of Elopement.

Bribing trolley car conductor is the
newest method of eloping when an
irate parent is trying to catch the car
and put an end to the proceedings. Re-
Gently on Long Island two lovers were
on the car, and papa came chasing
after it at top speed. He was gaining
rapidly; the car was Glowing down.
the young mans fears were rising.
With an inspiration worthy Of the mo-
ment the young man. flashed a bill out
OF his pocket, pressed into the con-
ductor's hand, and he of the punch,
who comprehended the situation in an
instant, pulled the bell cord and away
shot the car. The young mans IA
ther-in-law arrived in time to see the
parson give the young people his bless
ing.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
Early Steel Pens.

The early pens were SO expensive
that the steel pen makers advertised
that they would make such repairs as
were necessary to their pens for a
stated time, generally about six
months. When man damaged his pen
he carried it back to the factory and
had it mended by an experienced me-
chanic.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
The Power Of the Press.

10 common expression, but few realize
Its actual power. Great as is the intiu-
ence of the press, it cannot begin to equal
the power Of Hostctter's Stomach Bitters
over disease. The Bitters strengthens
the stomach, puries the blood. and cures
dyspepsia Indigestion and constipation.
1t will tone up the nerves. stimulate in
active kidneys, and as an appetizer It Is
unequaled. If you want to get well. and
keep well.usc Hostetter's Stomach Bitters.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
Limestone blankets,

Blankets of limestone have been in
vented and are said to be softer and
warmer than those of wool. The newest
wool is made in an electric furnace heat
ed so hot that the limestone fed into 1t
drops away like water. \ chemical is
mixed with the molten stone and then
the whit"-hot liquid passes under fur
iouS air blast and comes out ON the other
side rs fluffy white wool
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08

Little IIarry-Why haven't we ever
had lady president. papa? Papa
Because, Harry, Il man-madc law
makes it imperative that the President
be NOR" than thirty-tive years old.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08

Garfield Tea purfies the blood and
cures all forms of indgestion; good
health and clear complexion result
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08

vas the site or Pawnee village, with
party Of prospectors, in 1871, after
ward marrying and settling there. In
discussing the new park recently, Mrs.
johnson said:
ut seems to me piece of vandal-
ism to allow this historical spot to be
destroyed or sold to private individ-
uals, for besides the value that asso-
citation with the early events of the
country gives it, the site is a beautiful
one-the grounds ideal for park.
It am very much gratified by the
enthusiastic manner in which the
State Historical Society has taken up
the project of preserving these grounds
to posterity, and in short time We
hope to make this spot state park
that will be one of the most beautiful
garden spots in the world"
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08

We refund 1Oc for every package OF
PUTNAM FADELESS DYES that fails
to give satisfaction. Monroe Drug Co.,
Unionville, Mo.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
He Has a walking Record.

"Well, no. said the man hesitating-
ly, Il guess l am hardly what you
would call professional pedestrian
though l walk for money, and il l
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08

The new-century girl, it is safe to sup
pose,
Is the old charming girl with lot of
new clothes.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08

Diner-lsn't that a rather small
steak? Waiter-Ycs. sir: but you'll
find it will take you good while TO
eat it.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08

"Diin't ! tell you to let well enough
alone said the doctor to the GONZALES
cent who had disobeyed and was suffer
ing "A relapse. Yes. Doctor" whined the
patient: but | wasn't well enough"
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08

Lady agents wanted for Russ bleaching
Blue The Russ Co., South Bend Ind.
The Grit-advocate., 1901-02-08
Uncle Sam Aims

to buy the best Cf everything which is why he
uses Carter's Ink. Hekuows what's good.