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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-21

IF YOU WANT to buy, sell, trade or rent
anything, engage helpor secure a situation
the Mail is the one paper in Moline that car
do IL for you. Mail wants are popular and
Mail wants bring results. One-half cent
per word Is the price TO all alike, cash liz
advance 2-cent stamps will do. Evening
and Saturday Mail, Moline Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-21

WANTED-Splendid chance for men to learn
barber trade now and take positions wait
ing our graduates. Tools presented, pay
Saturdays. wages from Sl2 TO Sl5 weekly
when competent Catalogue mailed tree.
Moler Barber College, Chicago, Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-21

FOR SAIE-Fresh mich COW in good order
and gentle. $40 cash. s. Shipman, end Of
Twenty ninth street. South Heights.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
THE PITH AND POINT
OF WHAT IS SAID
By People of Americas in Various
Walks.
TALKED WHILE THEY TRADED
A Roundup Of The News and Gossip
of a Day Here in Americas = A
Bunch of Little Tales Whacked off
Quite Short.

Get ready for garden work. Onion
sets, peas, and the freshest stock of
garden seeds of all kinds, at Hudson's
drugstore.
/ A real estate dealer said yesterday
that he had upon his list the names OF
five families that were on the lookout
for vacant houses.
Between the kerosene can and the
can Of hot ashes the danger from fire
is greatly increased. Better be very
careful with both.
A band. of bag.pipers discoursed
Scottish airs on the street corners here
Yesterday, thus sffording diversion
for the unemployed.
The auction sale of seats in Column
bus for the Times band concert there
realized ten dollars apiece for seats.
They are cheaper here.
In His Steps" was entertaining
long ago, but the 'Innes Steps" as
discoursed by his great band this at
ternoon will be more so.
There may be ga job for everyone"
but it is a fact that there are several
people IN Americus anxious to make
connection with theirs.
Dollar corn and 70 cotton don't form
winning combination, says the Mem
phis Scimitar, but somehow the farm
ers last year made money.
The Seaboard Air Line railway has
recently purchased twenty new loco
motives, all of which will be used on
the lines north of Savannah.
One dollar admits to the first floor
of the theatre this afternoon. Choice
gallery seats are rs cents, while the
Peanut" seats are so cents.
"We love women not so much be-
cause they are women as because they
are not men, is the reasoning of
modern Georgia philosopher.
Two Sumter county farmers brought
in and sold yesterday nearly 800
worth of sausage and hogklllings.
They know all about prosperity.
Mr.. F. Il. McGee, who recently re.
signed as master mechanic of the Sea-
board shops here will, it is said, en-
gage largely in the lumber business.
"Steeple Jack" the aerial artist
who repaired the flagstaff at FurIow
School, is doing other lofty acts on
church steeples and smokestacks here.
The coal and wood dealers of the city
have done almost a recordbreaking
business during the past 80 days, dur
ing which time we have had an unusu-
ly long spell of bad weather.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
WHO COME TO THIS
BIG TOWN OF OURS.
People Who Travel lin Trains Back
and Forth.
THESE VISITORS TO AMERICUs.
Are Among the Recent rivals Eere
Read the List Below and See
If Your Own Name Is Written
There.

A. L Dunn registered from Atlanta
yesterday among the several arrivals
at the Hotel Windsor.
Orwell E wing, of Rome, was among
the visitors in Americas yesterday,
coming here on business.
Miss Pearl Kleckly is al home again
after very pleasant visit of several
days to relatives in ElIaYille.
Mrs Fred Arthur left yesterday for
shellman, and will spend several days
pleasantly with friends there.
Mrs. Fl. S. McOleskey leaves today
for Macon and will spend several days
plea sanity with relatives there.
Miss Kalmon, of Cuthbert, is the
charming guest of Mr.. and Mrs. I. b.
Kalmon this week at the Allen House,
Editor j ". Bivins, of the Cordele
Sentinel. came over to Americas yes
terday to mipgle with his friends here.
J. III. Watts, of Birmingham, was
among others from that busy metrop-
oils who came to Americas yesterday.
Mrs W. S. Greene, of Columbus, is
the guest of Mrs. John McGarrah at
her home on Brooklyn Heights thls
week.
Miss AntoInette Lockett returned
yesterday from visit in Cuthbert &C.
companied by her cousin, Miss Nettie
Lockett.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
Purify The Blood.

By taking the old reliable Botanic
Blood Balm (B. B, b.; cures ulcers,
scrofula, eczema, pimples, itching skin,
aching bones. bolls, carbuncles. II
you are all run down take B. B. B, II
will give life, vigor and strength to the
blood. B B. B. makes the blood pure
and rich. Druggists, 81. Trial treat
ment free, by writing Blood Balm Co.,
Atlanta, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
ARE ENTERTAINED AT WINDSOR
Nations Club Had a Charming Meet
ing Yesterday.

The Matrons Club was very delight
fully entertained yesterday afternoon
by Mrs. H. s. McCleskey and Mrs.
G. A. Fricker at the Windsor Hotel.
The spacious parIors were prettily
decorated for this most enjoyable oc-
casion, and here the charming hostess
SEES received their two score guests.
An hour was pleasantly whiled away at
cards, when delicious refreshments
we're temptingly served ia the private
dining room of the hotel, No meeting
OF this charming social organization
has ever been more thoroughly en-
joyed than that of yesterday afternoon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

The many friends of G.. FL. Hausap,
Engineer, L. E. & W. r r. at present
living in Lima, 0. will be pleased to
know of his recovery from threatened
kidney disease. 81 was cured by using
FoLEY's KIDNEY Cure, which I recon-
mend to all, especially trainmen who
are usually similarly afflicted" John
r Hudson,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
Finds Way To Live Long.

TheEstartliDg announcement of a Dis
cove4y that will surely leDgthen life is
made by editor 0. H. Downey, of Chu
rubusco, Ind. 81 wish to state" he
writes, "that DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption is the most infallible
remedy that l have ever known for
Coughs, Colds and Grip. It's invaluable
to people with weak Iungs. Havir G this
wonderful medicine no one need dread
Pneumonia or Consumption. Its relief
is instant and cure eeItaip." E. J. Ell.
bridge guarantees every 500 and 81 bot
tie, and give trial bottles free.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
A borrower Isyeth up trouble for
himself at usurious rate of interest.


Many children are poisoned and made
nervous and weak, if not killed out
right, by mothers giving them cough
syrups containing opiates. FoLEY's
HONEY AND TAR is safe and certain
remedy for coughs, Group and lung
troubles, and is the only prominent
cough medicine that contains no oriates
or other poisons. John r Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
A Profitable Investment.

81 was troubled for about seven years
with my stomach and in bed half my
time.'' says E. Demick, Somerville, Ind.
II spent about 81, 900 and never could
get anything TO help me until I tried
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. 1 have taken a
few bottles and am entirely WE'LL" You
don't live by what you eat, bnt what you
digest and assimilate. If your stomach
doesn't digest your food you are really
starving. Kodol Dyspepsia Onre does
the stomsch's work by digesting the
food. You don't have to diet. Eat all
you want, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
cures al stomach troubles. W. A.
Rem bert
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
Child Worth Millions.

my child ia worth millions TO me, y
says Mrs. Mary Bird of Harrisburg, Pa.
''yet would have lost her by Group had
1 not purchased bottle of One Minute
Cough Cure" One Minute Cough Cure
is sure euro for coughs, Group and throat
and lung troubles. An absolutely safe
cough cure which acts Immediately.
fhe youngest child can take it with en-
tire safety. The little ones like the
taste and remember how often it helped
them. Every family should have a
bottle of One Minute Cough Cure han.
dy. At this season especially it may be
needed suddenly. w. A. Rembert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
New Century Comfort.

Millions are daily finding world of
comfort in Bucklen's Arnioa Salve. 1t
kills pain from Burns, Scalds, Cuts,
Bruises; cor quers Ulcers, and Fever
Sores; cures Eruptions, Salt Rheum,
Boils and. Felons; removes Corns and
Warts, Best Pile cure on earth. Only
255 at j Eldridge's drug store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
Keller In SIX Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder
Disease relieved in six hours by ''New
Great South American Kidney Cure.
It is great surprise on account of it's
exceeding promptness in relieving pain
in bladder, kidneys and back, in male
or female: Relieves retention of water
almost Immediately, If you want
quick relief and cure this Is the rene
dy. Sold by E. J. Eldridge, druggist,
Americas. Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
Of Benefit to..You.

D. S, Mitchell, Fulford, Md: "Dur-
ing long illness I was troubled with
bed sores, was adisad to try Dew tits
Witch Hazel SalYe and did SO with
wonderful results. I was perfectly
cured. It is the best salve on the mar
ket" Sure cure for piles, sores. burns,
Beware of counterfeits. w. A. Rem.
bert.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
Rheumatism Cured in q nau.

"MYSTIC CURE" for RHEUMA-
TISM and Neuralgia radically cures
in to 3 days, Its action upon the
system is remarkable and mysterious.
1t removes at once the cause and the
disease Immediately disappears. The
first dose greatly benefits. 70 cents,
Sold by E, J. Eldrldge druggist
Americus. Ga. g
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
Don't Live Toge

Constipation and health never go to-
gether. De Wits Little Early Risers
promote easy action of the bowels with.
out distress. 81 have been troubled
with costiveness nine years." says j. O..
Greene, Depauw, Ind. 81 have tried
many remedies but Little Early Risers
give best results
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
THE CONCERT THIS AFTERNOON.
Innes and His Band Will Appear at
Theatre.

The grand concert at the opera house
this afternoon by the great lines Band
will be the feature of the day in Amers
Gus and will likewise be remembered
for many days, as such musical treat
as this is afforded Americas only at
long intervals.
Not in years has such an attraction
come to this city.
The great band numbers seventy
skilled artists and the program promis-
ed Americas is identically the same as
that which Macon and other large
cities will enjoy.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Americus is greatly interested in the
coming of 'Tnnes and His Band" and
for weeks past the concert has been
pleasantly anticipated. In all proba-
bility one of the largest audiences of
the season will be gathered there this
afternoon.
The curtain will go up promptly at 2
o'clock, the concert lasting two hours.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

The prevention of consumption is en-
tirely question of commencing the
proper treatment in time. Nothing is
SO well adapted to ward off fatal lung
troubles as F LEY's HONEY AND TAR
John r Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
In Bed Four Weeks With LaGrippe.

We have received the following letter
from Mr.. Rey Kemp, of Angola, Ind.
81 was in bed four weeks with la grippe
and I tried many remedies and spent
considerable for treatment with physi-
CLANS. but / received no relief until l
tried FoLEY's Honey AND TAR. Two
small bottles of this medicine cured me
and now 1 use it exclusively in my fami-
ly. Take no substitutes. John r.
Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
Mother Gray'ssweet Powders for Childrdr

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Childrdn
Successfully used by Mother Gray,
nurse IN the Children's Home in New
York, Cure Feverishness, Bad Stomach,
Teething Disorders. move and regulate
the Bowels and Destroy Worms. Over
30, 600 testimonials, They never fail.
At all druggists, 25c. Sample FREE
Address, Allen S. Olmstead, Leroy,
N. Y.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Fatal kidney and bladder troubles can
always be prevented by the use of Fo-
LEYs KIDNEY CURE. John r. Hud-
son.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
Life at Stake.

If you but knew the splendid merit eff
Fo1EY's HoLEY AND Tar you would
never be without 1T. A dose or two
will prevent an attack of pneumonia or
la grippe. 1t may save your. life. John
r. Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

II there we're no women, fashionable
tailors and gents furnlshers would
have to go out of business; and if there
were no men, gunny sacks would take
the place of aeslskins.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
Stop It..

A neglected cough or cold may lead
to serious bronchial or lung troubles.
Don't take chances when FoLEY's HON.
Ely And TAR affords perfect security
from serious effects of cold. John r.
Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Itch on human cured IN 80 minutes
by Wollford's Sanitary Lotion. Thit
never fails. Sold by e. J. Eldridge.
druggist. sAmericus. Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
Pneumonia and LaGrlpne

Coughs cured quickly by FoLEY's
II oNRY AND TAR. Refuse substitutes,
John r. Hudson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
1t Keeps the Feet warm and DRY

Ask today for Aliens Foot Ease, 9
powder. It cures Chilblains, Swollen,
Sweating, Sore, Aching, Damp feet
At ell druggists and shoe stores, 200.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15
Mems Fancy Shirts at S9c Each.
Originally $1.25 and $1.5O.

About fifteen hundred slSirts in this
collection, mostly fancy Percales. though a
number of white shirts are included; all
sizes from "A to 17H, Every shirt IN the
lot made to sell for $1.25 to 81 so; now
80C.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

A soft voice is not only an excellent
thing in woman, but it is no crime in
man.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Man is a two-legged animal who
tries to work all the other animals for
Lying.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Order is heavens first law, but it is
the disorder on earth that enables the
lawyers to get three square meals a
day.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Ii woman is heartless it is the fault
of some man.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Difference of opinion is the creates
common di7isor.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

When two acknowledgements it is
merely sage brush.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Occasionally love is the beginning of
a job lot of trouble.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

You can repair worn out loves, but
you can't restore them.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Life is joke just as long as you are
the joker.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

After all, the only thing really wor
living for is old age.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

After being landed by girl who has
been angling for him man naturally
feels like fish out of water.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Probably Delilah was afraid Samp
son might be getting ready to tackle
football.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Fear of the law makes many sinner
appear as a saint.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

"When You and I We're Young, Mag
gie," there were not so many rag time
people singing rag time songs.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Sow and five pigs for sale. Can be
seen at Capt. Adderton's.
1143t r. E. MCELRoY.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Every man who achieves success is
more or less of an egotist.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

An old bachelor is man who is toe
ate for the fair.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Fortunate IS the man who learns a
lesson from the experience of his
neighbor.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

It occasionally happens that mans
best friend Is the one who assists him
home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

stock rig1tng movement in clothing stock
brings this weeks remarkable offering would be far
better for throw these surplus suits in the street
than to let you have at the low price named below
and call them regular $500 and $3.50 suits. If
they were were not worth $500 and $3.50. And so
this offering brings decisive and certain economy to the
man whoi particular about his clothes. The coIlec-
ton includes fancy Cheviots Cassimeres and neat
Worsreads---about hundred suits that have been
unmatched values $500 and SI7 so be sold for
$1,000 per Suit.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

This country would be better off if
some, the Of Scientists we're inoculated
with ''No-more-fool, idea" serum.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-01-15

Success comes to those who wait, ,
provided he hustles while waiting.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-06-10
CURE FOR cATARRH.
A Remedy which mn ola virginian
says IL InfaIisbie.

An old Virginia horse breeder who IL
visiting In New York claims 10 have an
lnfallible cure for eatarrh. 1T seems 70
me-" be said that 90 per cent OF the
people OF New York city suffer more
or less from catarrh. II they VIII do
as I suggest. they can cure themselves
IN short order.
"a friend Of mine who used 10 live
IN Yonkers had such a severe case OF
catarrh that he was compelled 20 give
up his business and 20 10 Colorado.
The doctors told him that the high alti-
tude OF that state would benefit him.
lie remained In Colorado nearly year
and then found himself as badly OF as
when be left Yonkcrs. After he had
made up his mind that nothing could
cure him and that be might as well
die nj home as among strangers be met
an old tinker. who gave him the rene
dy. which cured him In three months.
Dissolve a little powdered alum In a
pint Of cider vinegar. Use the solution
as a gargle THREE or four times day.
II won't do any harm II you swallow
some OF Il. Two or three times a day.
but particularly just before going TO
bed. dip a chicken feather In vascline
and stick the feather up the nostrils.
suppose any contrivanee bought nj a
drug store for the purpose VIII do Just
"a well as n chicken feather. but the
old tinker insisted that there was some
medicinal virtue In the feather.
"The gargle clears the throat and the
lower portions Of the air passages from
We rostrils. The vasellne heals the dis
I'D condition OF the affected parts.
--a week the sufferer win feel better.
n he win keep up the treatment he
MI be assured that be win be cured"
Few York Mall and Express.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-06-10
WINE AND WATER.


Here Is a trick that IL always e1ec-
tive. and. while Il IL very simple In
deed. stIll II II bound 10 appear jux
wee BIT mysterious. and many. espe-
cIally your little brothers and sisters.
win be unable 20 explain II.
Take two ordinary claret glasses and
al one 10 the brim with claret and the
other equally full with clear water.
Cover the top Of the glass containing
water with an ordinary visiting card
NO that there are no places around the
edge uncovered by the card. Turn the
glass upside down and place II on the
top Of the glass containing claret and
adjust the glasses 10 that their edges
meet exactly all the way around.
Now move the card slightly TO one
side so that there win be n little space
nj one side Of the glasses inside uncov-
cred by a card. AZ once a thin stream
OF claret VIII begin 10 rise through this
space. not mixing with the water AT
all. but It's edges clear and sharply de-
fined. The water. too. will begin to de-
nccnd INTO tue kiAna cohthihink hht
claret. pure. glIstening white stream
against the rudy red.
The stream Of claret. TOO. rising
through the sparkling white Of the wa
ter presents n beautiful effect. and in q
moment the clarrt will begin TO spread
about the top of the upper glass like
the unfolding Of red rose and the wa
ter VIII spread In the bottom Of the
lower glass. The two fluids win not
mix. but viii present a delightful con
trast OF red and uhlte with sharply do
fined edges.
In very short time the claret and
water VIII have changed places. the
ciaret being In the upper glass and the
water IN the lower This Is due 70 the
difference In weight OF the liquids; wa.
ter, being the heavier. forces itself into
the lower glass. and a portion OF the
claret Il moved up 10 take the place OF
the descending wafer.-New York Her
aid
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-06-10
.xkIIIer'. Arm n Deadly Weapon.

NMkilier'n Arm n braats "'af'as
Another Enan has been killed by a
GLOW OF the fist. which suggests the
thought that at times the naked fist Of
a man. given proper impetus by a well
developed blceps. Is an exceedingly
dangerous and destructive instrument"
said n man who for many years lived
At vlnlta. In the Cherokee Nation.
1T recalls n bit OF history local 70 the
Indian Territory" he continued. Not
FAR frum the Arkansas line there lived
half breed who went by the name OF
John sIxkIller. He was a bad man.
but not bad In the ordinary southwest
ern way-that Is TO say. he was not n
gun fighter. although be enjoyed a
general mlxup Immensely. and until
the Cherokee council interviewed ns IN,
Tu6lged In many such ARRAYS
aAfter three iien when ho Fad lait
out had died OF thels Injrries the ooun
ell tribal legls!ature) met and oasse,
an act declaring that John sixkIller,,
right arm Is a deadly weapon and tia
he Is forbidden TO use II against an nd
versary except to protect himself from
death or great bodily injury"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-06-10

Cats large and small make the most
careful toilet OF any class Of animals.
excepting some OF the opossums. II
ons and tigers wash themselves In ex-
actly the same manner as the cat. wet
ting the dark. indIL-rubber.llke ball Of
the fore foot and the inner toe. and
passing Il over the face and behind the
ears. The foot Is thus AZ the same time
a face sponge and brush. and the rough
tongue combs the rest OF the body.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-06-10

Also other city property
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-06-10
FOR SALE.

South half OF block near Allen
Academy. Price $3.50.
About one and one-quarter acres
near schoolho use In southeast part
Of town. Small new cottage, tenant
house and well on premises. Price
1900.
Six room house aud one lot of
ground on west side OF town. Price
$40.
Six room house and two lots OF
ground located four blocks from
Main Street. Brick cistern on pre-
misses. Price $3.50.
Also other city property