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Smyrna times., 1902-04-16
CHESWOLD.
Backward Spring Weather Delays Farm
Work-Delegates Elected to Sunday
School onvention-Personal.

ONuOOl SOlNChtAOh CAoOhoAN
Special Correspondence for the TIMES.
CHEswoLD, April, 10, 1902:-When
the heavy rain storm of last week came
the ground was just getting in condit-
ion for active farm work, and it has
proved a great set back for our far
mers. The earth is yet too wet, but
many in this vicinity, feeling they can
wait no longer, are running their
plows. A large amount of lime is be-
ing used by our farmers. Many peach
and other fruit trees also are being put
out.
Base ball is agitating the minds of
our young men, who will meet tonight
to organize first class team.
J. H. Bishop and Mr.. JEFF Cooper
are each giving their property where
they reside, a coat of paint.
Our Sunday School elected Mrs. G..
K. Illick and Mrs. Robert Roe, dele
gates to represent the school at the
18th State Sunday School Convention,
to be held in Grace NJ. E. Church,
Wilmington April 80, 80 and May 1st.
Misses Lizzie F. Bishop and Venie
Ford were elected their alternates.
Our W. G. T. U. elected Mrs. j. H.
Anderson a delegate to the Kent
county Convention of the Woman's
Christian Temperance organization, tc
| be held at FELTON, Thursday of this
week. A goodly number of the ladies
of our local union will also attend the
| Convention.
Pastor Roe being called off for Othel
duties last Sunday morning, Rev. G
X. Illick filled his pulpit and tool
Heavenly Recognition for his theme
He dwelled at large upon the incom
patibility of the thought that all fam
ily ties, and ties of love and friendship
here, should at death be effaced ant
forever obliterated. A pleasing feat
ure of the Sunday School session wa
the introduction of two viOlins, pei
formed by Miss Clara Savin and MI
W. Percey Evans. 1t was voted to b
a great addition to the spirit, melOd
and time of the music by the schoo
Miss Lulu E. Boggs presided at th
organ. At the evening exercises, Pas
tor Roe preached ON the glor
and magnifcence of Gods kingdol
from 5th verse of % chapter of Il
Chronicles.
Mrs. Helen G. Rice, who under IL
auspices of the w G. T. U. of Del
ware, is to give u public address tn
evening, will arrive in town to-df
at 10 a. M, and be the guest of Mr.
@. Boggs, where parlor meeting an
reception will be held this afternoo
G. Boggs & Son shipped last wet
100, 900 strawberry plants to Missoul
and $4,000 plants to Illinois. Sew
packages in one days shipment we
: to six separate States of the Union.
. PersOnaI-Mr. and Mrs. W. S. CaI
well, Elsie and Willie, visited frien
,, in Dover Sunday. MIR. James Roe,
the Conference Academy, Dover, w
a guest of his parents at the parsona
Sunday. Miss Ethel Hardcastle spe
!, Sunday with Miss Helen Jones, Dov
u Miss Lille Bishop is visiting h
sister, Mrs. Lewis Learned, Wyomil
Mr.. J. H. Anderson and son Geor
, G.. Anderson, visited friends near F
: ton Sunday.-Messrs Samuel Hanco'
4 David Hancock and Master Har
N Hancock of Dover, spent Sunday W
% Mrs. Mary Casson. Mrs. Hannah s.
a han is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
a L. Barcus, Little Greek.
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Goods Sale
at the MEGEAR Store.

Closer to the manufacturer than
ever before which accounts for the
finest showing of White Goods ever
made in Smyrna. Our Cambria
and Swiss embroideries, Ladies
Cambria and Muslin underwear and
stripes and plaid piece goods would
be credit to Philadelphia store.
The entire line represents the choice
selections from some of New York S
largest importers.
1000 yds. Swiss Embroidery Gin
sets) the most beautiful patterns
we have ever shown, at saving
of rs per sent.
1000 yds. fine Cambria edging
with Inserting to match.
1000 yds. Edging, I24c worth I6c
1000 4" =" &C
500 20 " 25c
500 yds. Remnant Inserting, &C
worth sc andIoc.
so piece plaids and stripes, from
SC to 3Sc.
IS doz. Turkish Towels at II hc
worth ISc
1000 yds. Dress Ginghams, slight
ly damaged at sc, worth Sc.
1000 yds. Brilliant Taffeta Rib
bon at lac, worth &c.,.
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CLAYTON DEPART TMENT,

Mr; L: L.. Mason is our authorized agent
at Clayton, Del, and will receive new sub
criptions and receives monies on old. AL
news items left with him will receive proper
attention; Subscribe now; only $1O0 a
year in advance.
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A 80 Day SPECIAL CLEARANCE SALE
at the HALL Store

IS pairs White Blankets at less
than factory prices.
rs beautiful Comforts, Soft and
Downy, IS to SI.75 worth SIPS to
81. so.
Ladies' and Gents underwear at
35c worth soc.
Ladies and Gents underwear at
I9c worth 25c.
Our entire stock of Black, Stapel
Colors and Fancy dress goods
marked at unheard of prices-they
must go.
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Cards have been issued for the mar
riage of Miss Annie COnwell of Lewes
and Mr.. Thomas H. G. Morgan. The
ceremony will take place at the home
of the brides mother Wednesday
April 23, at 6. a. m.
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After a very successful winter the
Bible Glass of Trinity Church has dis
continued its meetings. The class will
be again continued in the fall.
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The supper given by the "Ladies
Guild" of Trinity Church was quite a
success, the proceeds being about $43.
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A Valuable Medicine For Coughs And Colds
In Children.


81 have not the slightest hesitancy
in recommending Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy to all who are suffer
ing from coughs and colds, says Chas.
NJ. Cramer, Esq, we'll known watch
maker, of Colombo, Ceylon. ''It has
been some two years since the City
Dispensary first called my attention to
this valuable medicine and | have re-
peatedly used it and it has always been
beneficial. 1t has cured me quickly of
all chest colds. 1t is especially effec-
tive for children and seldom take more
than one bottle to cure them of hoarse
ness. 1 have persuaded many to try
this valuable medicine, and they are
all as well pleased as myself over the
results. For sale by Clifton g. Ray
mond, Smyrna,
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Mr.. Meredith and Miss Wise of New
Castle, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. I. d. Wise.
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st. Paul M. E. Church will be ad-
dressed Friday evening by Mrs. Rice,
the National Organizer of the Loyal
Temperance Legion.
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Our Remnant Counter is filled
with attractions: Muslins, Innings,
Dress Goods, &c.
ShOoC Every pair of heavy
O0' weight shoes is mark
ed at a price that says "they must
60" Our Bargain Shoe tables are
rehlled each day with Men S, Ladies'
and Children's Shoes at prices never
before heard of in this community.
200 pairs Ladies Storm Rubbers
at 25c.
IS pairs Mems Boots at Cost.
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SPECIALS FOR TWO WEEKS.

Rosada Blend Coffee Irregular 25c) .22c. lb.
Hanscom's noodles Irregular 10c) Sc. pkg
Sunnyside Lemon Cling peaches. .19c. can
Hanscom's pure strained honey,
10 and 19c bottle
Hanscom's witch hazel 10 and 1sc. bottle
Hanscom's blackberry jelly. lac glass
Standard baked beans, 3 10 cans, &c.
cans Csc.
Cream sugar corn.......7c. can, cans Csc
Walnut creams, a very fine walnut
favored cake with icing .... ..1Oc lb.
Butter tarts or Marshmallow sand
wlch. ......... ..............1 lie. lb.
Delicious air dried beef in large thin
slices .27c. In.
Liebig's beef extract Irregular 35c). SOC. Jar.
Phone or mail your order.
Both phoes 1856.
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shake Into Your shoes.

Aliens Foot-Ease. 1t rests the feet.
Cures Germs, Bunions, Ingrowing Nails,
Swollen and Sweating feet. At all drug
gists and shoe stores, Csc. AK to-day.
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1000 pieces Ladies' Cambria and
Muslin underwear, on end floor,
marked at prices lower than you
can make them. The styles are
perfect.
White bedspreads, table linens,
napkins, muslins, blankets, ready
made sheets, pillows, bolster cases
in large variety and at correct
prices.
so Ladies Paragan Frame Um-
brellas at Csc, worth $40. Um-
so Ladies' Paragon Frame UNI
brellas at oSc worth SI.25.
40 Ladies' Paragon Frame Um-
brellas at 81 .4S worth $40
The entire stock of. Carpets and
Mattings of both stores are here
and are being offered at unhesrd OF
prices. Some special offerings IN
mating remnants.
Coats, Capes and Tailor-made
Suits at half prices.
rs Children coats at 81 as down
from $500 to $500.
Our delivery wagons will call toi
and deliver goods to all parts OF
Smyrna, Clayton and Smyrna Land
ing.
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THE MARK ETS.
GRAIN
The Word Best.

Is used by Every Class and Con-
dition of Stores but the test of one
store is frequently the poorest of
another
The store with the poorest goods
usually makes the freest use of the
word, while with good stores it has
become almost obsolete.
It's the standard of the store
which gives force to its claims.
Our Bulletin will be at your door
this week; if you fail to receive it, a
postal will bring it.
Smyrna times., 1902-04-16

Miss Blanche Thawley of Laurel,
spent several days with Mrs. John
Boggs last week.
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This Will Interest Mothers.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Chill
dren, Cure Feverishness, Bad Stomach,
Teethlng Disorders, Break up Colds, move
and regulate the Bowels and Destroy
Worms. They never fail. Over $4,000 tes-
timonials. At all druggists. Csc. Sample
mailed free. Address Allen S. Olmsted,
LEROY, NY
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ever shown and our trade so
far this season is away ahead.
Popular prices prevail.
We carry the lines of four of
the best New York makers;
we do this to get an assort-
ment ofstyles and latest cuts.
Note the prices. Little
Boys Suits $3.50 to So;
Boys s to 10. $3.50 to So;
Boys 10 to I6, 81 to So;
Boys IS to I9 with long
Trousers S. to SIS. Full
line odd Trousers, Knee
Pants, IS cents to $I.5o.
Boys long Pants so cents tC
S..
Open Tuesday and Sat
urday evenings.
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CLAYTON.

Items of Interest Cleaned From the DOings
Ia and About Town:
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CLEARANCE SALE
W. E. Hall & Son Store.

Having formed copartnership trading the
HALL MEGEAR will succeed the firms E Hall g. Son
and William Megea Each exactly as here
OfOre H. P Hall managing the Hall Negear the
Megar Store We each hope through the consolidation
customers larger assortment Merchandise and better prices which
larger purchases will enable to max
Smyrna times., 1902-04-16

Benjamin Hamm, Sr., who died al
his home near Dover recently was
prominent and well-known. For sixty
years he had resided ON the farm where
he died. He was born in Camden 81
years ago.
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The section hands on the Delaware
railroad have been notified of an in
crease in their monthly pay, beginning
April /. They have been receiving
81. 10 day, and slight increase is al
ways welcomed by the men.
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A telephone line is now being erected
connecting this town with Kenton.
Poles are now being distributed along
the roadside for the purpose. The new
line will be an extension of the Dia-
mond State Telephone Company.
Smyrna times., 1902-04-16

The congregation of Ewell M. P.
Church are glad to welcome the Rev.
H. L. Schlincke back for another year.
He has done good work on the circuit
and the coming year promises to be no
exception to the rule.
Smyrna times., 1902-04-16

In the absence of the Rev. j. l..
Schlincke last Sunday the pulpit of
Ewell NJ. P. Church was filled by the
Rev. George NJ. Clayton formerly of
.his town, who preached to large con-
gregations both morning and evening.
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1t is thought that Rev. William H.
Croft, a recently ordained Episcopal
minister of this town, will shortly COM
mence holding services at Cheswold,
and if a sufficiently large enough con-
gregation can be mustered a chapel
will be erected there.
Smyrna times., 1902-04-16

George Brooks, one of the boys at
st. JOseph's Industrial School, had
his right hand badly mashed the other
day while feeding a press in the print
ing department. His injury was at
tended to by DIR. E. S. Dwight.
Smyrna times., 1902-04-16

E. NJ. Davis, of the freight depart
ment of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company at Wilmington, some months
ago bet that J. Edward Addicks would
be elected United States Senator.
Davis lost and he went to Atlantic
City Wednesday to carry out the terms
of the wager. He donned a bathing
suit and took a surf bath of half an
hours duration. Davis stated that
the water IS warmer than the atmos-
phere.
Smyrna times., 1902-04-16

Notices have been posted through
out town calling for a special election
to find out whether or not the citizens
want free public library established
here. The election will be held on
Monday, May 8, and it is thought the
project will meet the same fate as it did
in Smyrna and several other towns,
and that is to be voted down by large
majority.
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INSULTING The PRESIDENT.

Ira Il. Burns, legal representative Of
the anthracite coal companies re.
fcrred TO the President Of the United
States as Teddy" in the sitting Of
the strike commission on Monday A
swift rebuke was administered 10 him
by General Wilson. but unfortunately
the incident does not end just there
II has consequences.
BE cause the President OF the United
States has formulated a policy for the
correction OF the trust evils, and be
cause he took specific steps. IN res,
pouse 20 popular demand. to settle
the coal strike, a trust lawyer refers
20 him as TEDDY Roosevelt" In the
same spirit, Mr. Burns might as well
have referred 10 the President OF two
years ago as Bill Mckinley"
The remark was without excuse or
warrant in circumstance or surround.
ings. Il was in exceedingly bad taste
Il was unfortunate for Mr.. Burns
clients. It will be regarded generally
as significant Of the hostile attitude
adopted by the hard-coal operators to-
ward the chief magistrate OF the land.
Mr.. Daer and his associates learned
a short time ago that the President
Of the United States could not be In.
suited with impunity. The coal oper.
atOrs associated with Mr. Rurns will
do well to take the same lesson to
heart
To insult the President OF the
United States is TO insult the nation.
and any group Of men approving such
an act or instigation or encouraging
It is piling up for its members very
serious difficulties in the future.-The
Inter Ocean.
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rAE CIGAR rRusr EIGHT.

The striking Chicago cigar makers
have all quit becauae thcir employers
are engaged in hand-to-hand struggle
against the trust that Is seeking 10
monopolize the cigar business Of the
whole world
This is an instance whore a. Is hoped
Independent labor and capital will co.
operate. II would seem as though
Union labor would neither work in
trust factories nor smoke trustmade
cigars
II the labor unions would carry ont
those two policies the trust would
be driven 10 the wall But viii they
enforce such decraes? WIN they re.
fuse employment Of the trust and re.
fuse 20 burn their cigars?
A Salem Tobacconist has issued cir.
culars 90 all members Of unions in
this city informing them Of just what
brand Of cigars tnd chewing and
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-16
A MINISTER TO JAPAN.

Discussing the report that was first
published that ii was the intention of
the President to nominate John Bar.
rett TO be United States Minister to
Japan the San Francisco Chronicle,
Republican. said; IF the appoint
ment is made, tho President. IN Justice
to himself, should make the public
aware of his reasons. In this part of
the country the people can see many
reasons why he should not be appoint.
ed, but none which would Justify his
appointment. Mr.. Barrett Is a shining
example Of what a man OF ordinary
talents can accomplish il he resolutely
sets about keeping himself in some
kind of an office, is able 20 get his
FIRST start. and has the knack OF prop
erly working" commercial bodies and
the public press. Mr. Barrett has
spent a good deal Of time in Eastern
Asia in one capacity or another. and
was probably a competent and ener
getic agent to procure exhibits for
the St. Louis exposition. which was
the occasion Of his last visit. That,
We judge, is about his limit. To send
him as the representative of the
United States at an Asiatic court
which is the center OF Asiatic and
European intrigue is absurd. He Is
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-16
TAE PREss 81 THE AMrIPooEs.


The Journal receives in the same
mail The Evening Times Of Manila
and the Morning Nows % san Juan.
Porto Rico One Is published on the
evening of the 9th and the other on
the morning Of the 2sth. But both at
about the same hour in realty.
Our esteemed exchange from the
safe Of San Juan is taken up with an
appeal Of the Federal party showing
up the great outrages perpetrated on
the people in the recent elections by
the Republicans. II Ia in the nature
Of a proclamation to their citizens In
the Z. 8. and II half is true, we are
70 witness a mighty hot time in that
island
We shall review the situation fur.
ther in our next but turn now 10 the
esteemed contemporary from the other
side Of the world II is FIVE thous.
and miles farther away but not the
less interesting. Ono blessing besides
the American flag they did seem to
enjoy-Both states observed Thanks.
giving day as a national holiday
In Luzon the Philippine commission
had just passed the quarterly apDro-
pra'ion for expenses OF @3,2otSoo.33.
Il seems % cost about eight times
as much 20 govern that island as Fl
does 20 govern Oregon.
According TO The Times Of Manila
they need two things very much in
that country. Greater stability 10
their finance and more Chinese I'm.
migration. This The Times sets forth
with great ability II is a very bright
and able newspaper and although not
printed in two languages az is the
San Juan News. We hope it VIII get
what ~ rs working for
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ADVERTISING CREATES BUSINESS

Those words are probably the most
potent factor in the world o. com.
mercc today. The use of this ns2m
Is rapidly extending TO the pr0fes
sional world That publicity Of a good
thing makes demand for IT,
The past year almost unknown
dentists at Portland began adyertis.
ing their improved services and at
first were severely resrimanded on the
score Of ethics" by the rest Of the
profession.
They perseyered in Offering painless
methods that panied only the pain.
fully conservative and today have the
largest dental business on the coast
With branches at three other towns
and scores Of employees.
They show By pictures just what
they can do for the public The pub
lie. taken into thir confidence. know
a good thing when they fully under
stand its advantages. and the result
IS thousands get new sets OF teeth
In this way new business IS created
in their line and all are benefited
improved hospitals. improved surgery
improved treatments OF disease are
heralded by advertising for the bene.
ht Of mankind
We were in a family the other night
where the phonograph was rolling out
the choicest operas. orchestral music
and great harmonies OF song. Some
Of the family could scarcely speak
English yet njoyed it fully
They bought the instrument on an
advertisement So with our best and
largest advertisers They create new
demands. the satisfaction OF which
makes business and benefits and civ
ilizes the buyers. Thus the whole
world is being moved forward by the
cuterprising advertisers.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-16
Father
And Son Suffered
Chronic Headache.
AlmostCon StantPain
For Thirty Years.
DIR. Miles Nervine Has
Cured Ne.

There Is nothing 90 good in cases Of
chronic headache as Dr. Miles Nervine. II
restores the dis0ricrsd nerves % their nor
nal condition and uanIslcs headache forever.
"My trouble was headache, chronic 50 az
% be almost continual ] had been IN this
condition eveT since ] could remember and
/ am now fortv-seven years Old. Aiy father
was a great sufferer from the same comp aini
and my son has shown signs oi similar affec-
ton. When the attacks would appear, my
stomach would often become affected and
would grow dizzy and faint and often had
% quit my work and lie down. / am a sta.
tionary engineer aud found it hard 10 hold a
place with such a heavy handicap. About
six years ago ] began taking Dr. Miles Re
storatiye Neryine and since that time have
used IN ali. fourteen bottles. The number Of
bottles taken was not really required as /
think the cure was completely effected after
taking the second bottle. Having scarcely
seen the time IN thirty yeau / was free from
headache, could not believe the perms-
nent cure TO be made so sOon, so ! continued
is use until / was thoroughly convinced. Six
pers0us 10 whom / have RECOMMENDED the
remedy have experienced equally gratifying
results, the only difference between their
case and mine lying in the severity Of the
trouble cured ed-H-EDCAR w. WILsoN, Alcott,
Colorado.
All druggists sell and guarantee first bot.
tle Dr. Miles Remedies. Send for free book
On Nervous and Heart Diseases. Address
Dr. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind.
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Steusloff Bros.

Dealers In Live Stock,
Wholesale and retail butchers and
packers. All kinds OF fresh and salt
meats. Fine Hausases, hams, bGcOr
and lard. a1B Commercial street
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srroling tobacco we're controlled by
the trust
The dealer wcut further and OF
fered them Just as good brands al
the same prices that we're made by
union labor and not By trust factories.
he has probably heard from the usin.
bers of the unions by this time
But members Of unions ar prob.
sbl like other pcopie-WiH v9rs for
whoever pays them the best wages
and smoke the cigar and use the 70.
bacco that suits their taste II is
iikely that some more effective man.
ner of Sighting the trust will have 10
be invented.
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neither a statesman nor a represent.
alive American He is a Democratic
free trader. who changed his poll.
tics when the administration politics
changed. but without abandoning his
free trade doctrines or his free.trade
Efforts. He favors reciprocity" as a
stepping stone 10 free.trade, and II
sent 10 Japan. would doubtless in.
trigue for the negotiation Of a "reci.
procity' treaty with that country
SO long as the Republican party is
responsible for the Government, and
30 long as that party abounds In real
statesmen OF strong intellect. breadth
Of view and useful experience. we look
20 the President TO appoint our high
diplomatic posts those who to these
qualities add complete sympathy
with the protective principle on which
the Republican party claims the sup
port OF the people. II IS said that
the Japanese Government does not
favor the appointment OF Mr. Barrett.
perhaps for the very reason that It
prefers a representative American. II
appointed It will be regarded as a
Pacific Coast" appointment We do
not known whether Oregon still claims
Mr. Barrett as a citizen. AS a matter
Of fact. when not In Office he stays in
Washington or New York. waiting for
one 20 turn up He is not Of diplo-
matte caliber and the appointment
rs not proper one TO be made.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-16

Owing 10 the swollen rivers and
creeks and deeply cut up mud roads,
rural mail carriers have a hard time
making their circuits. Instead OF com.
planning at delayed delivery, etc, a
little sympathy shown by patrons
would go a long way to tighten the
carriers burden. for which not he
but the elements, are TO blame.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-16

II you desire a good complexion use
Mok Tea, pure herb drink. II acts
on the liver and makes the skin
smooth and clear. Cures sick head.
aches. 20 cents and 30 cents. Money
refunded n II does not satisfy you.
Write TO w. n. Hooker & Co., Buffalo,
~ Y, for free sample. ID. j. Fry,
druggist.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-16

Don't forget the st. Elmo restau.
rant when you want a good meal
Union help only. open all night. 80
State street. l2-4.tf
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THE DAILY JOURNAL
Members Northwest Afternoon n.
paper League.
BY HOFER BROTHERS.

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Daily BY Carrier. 50 Cents Per Month.
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