Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1901-10-04

Then we he'd corn bread galore.
. "Old corn bread" and greasy meat
Was bout all we had to eat
MANY years have passed since then,
An we're kickin now again,
Cos we hcv to live ON wheat,
And can't get corn bread to eat. =
ED BLAIR.
A short while ago the Cosmopolitan
published an article by a well-known
writer under the non dc plume of Raj
ford Pyke on what women like in
men, which created wide interest. not
only in America, but also in England.
The Review of Reviews, of London, said
that the article showed rare sympathy,
rarer penetration and rarest knowledge
of woman's nature" In the Cosmopol-
cusses with brilliance and keenness
what men like in women" There are
few in all the world who would not care
to possess the passport to mans or a
woman's affection. and it is doubtful if
truer words were ever written about a
problem which has occupied the world
from the earliest DAYS OF which there is
anv record than those OF this pointed
little essay.
| We are in receipt of pretty little vol
ume of poems by Ed Blair, of Cadmus,
eutitled kansas Zephyrs." 1t is well
named, too, for it is breezy little book,
containing a lot of Kansas poems, re-
lating to almost every phase of life.
Mr.. Blair is strictly a Kansas product,
himself. He was born near Fl. Scott,
in 1868; and is now manager of the
Grange store at Cadmus, Linn county.
one of the biggest mercantile establish
ments in eastern Kansas. The book is
nicely printed and neatly bound in blue
and gold. The author NAV well be
termed the Whitcomb Riley OF Kansas.
Every Kansas home should have copy
of the book. 1t is published by The
American Thresherman, Madison, Wis.
Price, 81. 90
| Husband and wife are equal: the one
not inferior to the other: the wife not
slave: not hOusekeeper-but an equal
companion. And just SO far as a Young
man starts out with that idea fixed
firmly in his mind-to make a compan-
ion. comrade, chum of his wife-Just
so far does he start out right.-October
Ladies Home Journal.
Geo Dunn and wife, Of Los Angeles,
California, who arrived here last week,
on a visit 70 his grandmother, Mrs.
Fouth, lett, Tuesday, on their return
home, stopping at Kansas City a few
DAYS. George saws he is doing we'll i'll
the bicycle business.
Judge Higgins issued marriage license
last Monday, to John M. Barnes, OF
Kansas City, and Miss Ida c. kibby,
OF Westphalia. On Tuesday, the Judge
issued license to Albert c. Smith, OF
Harris and Miss Mary Talbert, of Ed
mund, Oklahoma.
Toe Stevenson is spreading out. That
is, he now occupies two store rooms in
stead Of one. Mike Washer moved his
harness shop one door south, and Toe
moved part of his grocery stock into the
room occupied by Washer.
Fred Skiff. of Chicago, has been select
ed as director-general of the st. Louis
exposition, Skif IS quite well known
BY many Garrett people. His wife was
Miss Manic French, daughter OF DIR. o.
F. French, deceased
r. F. Wood, of Washington town.
ship, returned from Fl. Wayne, Ind,
Tuesday. He was absent twenty days,
visiting his mother, who is eighty-six
years of age. He expects to visit her
again next year.
~ W .,I m
Edna. Yesterday, aud will visit their
daughter Edith week. Then they will
go to Guthrie, Oklahoma, where they |
will spend the winter with their sons.
The Hawaiian woman's club at Hon |
olula debated the question:: us it bet. |
ter to take Rocky Mountain Tea hot or
cold?" Either way it magnities your
pleasure. Ask your druggist.
John c Warbritton marketed the first
load of new corn, Wednesday. 1t was
grown on the old Chris Shull farm, and
it was good corn, too.
Ed Vansickle and wife were called to
Ottatawa, Wednesday, by the serious
sickness Of Eds mother. Mrs. II.
Vansickle.
Mrs. Cliffe NJ. Brooke is down from
Kansas City, visiting her parents, ID. E,
Stephens and wife.
Mrs. Flora Metcalf is down from Nan |
sas City, visiting her parents, Henry
Hedges and wife.
w. I. McMurray and family are moy
ing into Colonel Houston's residence.