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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION
Ten Thousand Dollars Worth OF Fine
Herefor Cattle.
tspeclulto Thr Times, pIspntchl J,


i WINCHESTER VA, May @5.--Ihe Hl-
nual convention OF the Sunday-scho,ois
Of the Shenandoah Baptist Associa, ,l
concluded Its SESSIONS this afternooh.llme
convention, which represents anou| ,Msll-
twice sunday-schools In Morgan, herke-
lev and Jefferson counties, West virginia,
and Clarke. Warren, Page, shenanaoan
md Frederick counties, In this state,
reelected G. II, shipman, Of charlestown'
~ Va. president, and Rev, y. s. l)un-
sway. OF Martnsburg, w. Va. secretary.
Mr.. q, Il, Clnpp, the Pittsburg millions
aire and owner of Rosemont Stock Farnl'
Near Berryville, has purchased tho larg-
}ast consignment Of Herefords ever sold
south of the Mason and Dixon line by
GeItner Brothers, of Eminence, Ky. The
herd comprises one bull. Acrobat" for
which Mr.. Clapp paid $4,000 the highest
prlce, with two exceptions, ever paid Tor
an animal of Its kind In the herd are
fifteen COWS, ranging from $3.50 to SeH0
per head In all, the cattle cost nearly
$4,000,
Joel Barrett, who died last Thursday
near White Hall, this county. was eighty
seven years old and one of the most yen-
cradle residents of the county He IS
survived by his widow and eight sons.
Mr.. Barrett's ancestors came oyer 10
Pennsylvania with William Penn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30

Till commenced using Dr. PieIce'6 Golden
Medical Discovery. After using ten bottles and
four walls Of his Pleasant Pelets,' commenced
TO improve. My case seemed 10 be. almost
hopeless one. Doctors pronounced Il ulcer OF
the lungs was sick nearly two years-part OF
the time bedfhst. Was giyen, up 10 die by all.
thought II would be impossible 10Y inc 10 live
now for more than twelve mouths, and worried
OH the farm all last summer. It was DR.,
Piercc's medicines that cured me-
Accept no substitute fol" Golden Med
ical Discovery" There is nothing .just
as goodn for diseases of the stomach.
The eMedical Adviser" in paper COW
ers, is SEM free on receipt of II once
stamps to pay for mailing oniy. Address
DR.. 4. v. Pierce, Buffalo, N, Y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30
CHESTERFIELD COURT
The Rubin Electric Fire Case Requ es
Much Evidence.
lspcclal to The Tlmes, Dlspctch,

Especial to The Times-Dispctch,>
CHESTERFIELD, VA. May 29,-The
suit Of II, j. Rubin against the Richmond
and Petersburg Electric Railway Com.
pany. begun in the Circuit Court on yes
terday. continues, in the neighborhood
of thirty witnesses, or about half of
those summoned having been examined
up to the adjournment of court this ar
ternoon. The case will be resumed to-
morrow morning and most of the Wit
nesses not yet examined will probably
be finished with tomorrow,
The case OF the Manchester School
Board against the Mechanics and Mer-
chants Bank OF Manchester having been
settled by compromise. It was the inten-
ton of Judge Hancock to adjourn, court
for this term Tomorrow evening. but ar
g,lment In the Rubin case Will hardly
DO begun before Monday, SO the term VIII
continue into next week.
Judge Hancock Will open court In Pc
tersburg on June 9th.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30

OF the Danger OK
consumption. but
warning Is con-
stantly needed not
to neglect the first
symptoms of dis
eased lungs.
DIR. Pierce's Cold
en- Medical Discov-
cry cures obstinate
coughs, bronchitis,
bleeding lungs.
and other condl-
tons which. If
neglected or UNI
skilfully treated,
find u fatal terni-
nation IN consump-
ton. 1t is entire
ly free from Cpl
ates and narcotics.
"About three years
ago ] WAS taken with
q bad cough, vomiting
and splitting blood"
writes Mr.. ID. J. Rob
inson, of Spring Gar,
den, W, Va. ] tried
many remedies; moth
ing seemed TO help nc
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30
Eastburn--Jerrell.
Especial to The Times-Dispntch.)

Especial to The Times ,Dispatch) ~
Mr.. Oscar L. Eastburn, OF New Ark.
Del, and Miss Louise Terrell. daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. ]. b. Terrell, OF Spotsyl-
ynnla county, were married last night at
Zion Church. at the latter county. Rev.
Decatur Edwards. Of this city, officiating.
Miss Mamie Terrell was maid OF honor,
and Mr.. Dan Terrell. best man. The other
attendants were Mr.. Oliver MORRISON,
with Miss Abbie Morrison. Mr.. Thomas
Todd with Miss Jeanette Terrell, Mr. n.
G. Biscoe with Miss Sarah NJ. East burn.
Ushers, Messrs. Adlowe Morrison and
Robert Hlldrup. After tho ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Eastburn came to this city and
left for northern tour.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30
Greensboro Matters.

Especial to The Times Dis'n tch -
bond of Frederick W. Thomas, appointed
last week as referee In. bankruptcy at
Asheyille, has been filed with Clerk OF
the, United States Court S. L.. Trogden
here and approved by him,
Judge Boyd has appointed Heenan
Hughes. OF Graham rs United states Is
succeed N. A. Hal. recently elected
Mayor of burlington. ~,
The Hoard of Trustees. of Guilford Col
lege this week gave the president, y, y.
Year. to give him an opportunity to work
in the interest of the endowment fund,
lie will spend most Of the time in the
lessor Thomas Newin will be acting pres
sident during Mr. Hobbs absence.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30
hoLLINs INSTITUTE
A Reception by the Graduates-The
Officers for the Year
(speci,l to The TImes.!!ispntcf

(speci,l to The Tlmes. llspntch.)
SALEM, VA, May 2s.-The commence
ment exercises Of the sixtieth session
Of Hollins institute began last night and
viii continue until the aftrnoon OF June
the Sd, Last night the graduates gave a
The Officers of the graduating class
are: Miss Lucille Carter, OF Virginia, pres
ident, Miss Elizabeth Carney, of Virginiaj
Vice president; Miss, Mabel Bower OF yir-
Gle Virden. OF Alabama, prophet; Miss
Roberta Neff, of Virginia, historian; MISS
Frances Walt, of Tennessee, poet.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30

graded school, which Is supported main
| iy from the profits from the liquor dis
| pensary Ia. tho franklin people claim.
| tho best school of the kind In the State.
| There were one hundred and twenty pu-
| pills last year.
There Is also the Franklin Female Sem
mary, located here, the session of which
| closed this week. The session has been
| nm unusually successful one, there being
| one hundred and fifteen pupils. The In
| stitution Is owned by n company, OF winch
! Hon. j. c. Parker is the president. Pro-
| fess6r John d. Brewer runs the school.
The Franklin Male Academy has sixty
pupils and Is becoming recognized as
school of high grade. Dr. j. T. Bryant
is the head of the company which owns
the buildings and grounds, and the pr1n-
cpal next year will be Professor III. q.
Nofsinger. formerly the head of the
Windsor Male Academy.
There are four churches In the town,
BAPTIST, Methodist, Christian and Episco-
The Baptists have Just completed a
new house of worship. which Is beautiful
on the inside and outside.
PEANUT FACTORIES.
There arc two peanut factories In
Franklin, and the yearly output will
amount to about seventy-fve thousand
bugs. This makes the town stand high
In the list OF the peanut markets OF the
state, and adds not ittle ~ ,n Mle G I,..,
tncrcial receipts OF thc to~h ne i ,.,Li.
town of Courtland, not lar away, SHIPS
about as many peanuts ~ .ne cou. Us Ia
year ana me acreage .lis ye"i sou
One Of the big companies of the town
Is the Giles County Lumber Company,
of which the Camp Brothers, OF Franklin
are the chlet stocknolaers. ms ne eo.,,,
pany owns about twehty.elsht tn ous'ln -
acres OF timber land IN Giles hiu i.us ,si
counties IN TINS state. whleh IS "pso-
iuteiy unaevelopeo' ana wi'c'' ., !, - p,",
posed 10 bring 10 market ~ 'ho COW &c
of the next few years.
| The excellence OF the transportation,
facilities enjoyed at franKnh accounts
largely for the prosperity OF me pace.
The Southern and the seanoarq Ionus ru.
through the Town, una VIZ pr! plaot y, " a..
River furnishes water navisatioh 10 Va
rlous North Cnrolina po.n.s' ~ ~ lii, LII
marie Navigation Colnpans, ~ Trdartn,
| operates Hne OIL s'etin,e. -. ~ .,,,,a 49,
on Aip ,n ,t tes line from Murfrecs.
pany also operates Il ii'ie iio' ''' ti ''t
poro TO liuehtoh.
LAW-ABIDlNG PEoPLn.
hnye alluded In former letter to
the pride which the citizens Of Franklin
feel in the orderly character Of tho town.
There might be a tendency on the part
of some to nscribe tho good order to tho
dispensary, md have the assurance or
many people Of the town that the order
ia much better than It was when there
were n half dozen bar-rooms, but there
has not been really very great de-
crease In the criminal expenses of the
town since the establishment Of the dis.
pensary. Y
nm inclined to think tho people are
f
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30
THE BUGLER'S CHEST.

Is we'll expanded. He uses his lungs to
their fullest capacity. People in ordin-
airy do not use much over half their lung
power. The unused lung surface be-
comes inert, and offers prepared ground
for the attack of the germs of consun'p-
ton. There is no need to warn people
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30
IDEAL TOBACCO SEASON
Halifax Farmers Have Nearly All Planted
Their Entire Crop.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)

Especial to The Iimes-Dispatch.)
SOUTH BOSTON, VA, May 2s.1The
faces Of all farmers visiting town are
wreathed In smiles. From Sunday night
until now. there has been daily rains.
just enough to make an ideal season for
transplanting tobacco plants. Many fur
mers have planted their entire crop,
while only q few unfortunates are not
quite done.
Nearly every one has finished planting
corn, and many are plowing and working
the fields. The growth Is the most RAPID
ever seen.
There Is quite a boom in all the mineral
section OF Halifax. Land and Industrial
agents have their hands full. showing In
vestors all kinds Of lands Some good
sales Of real estate are reported.
The sales of tobacco this week have
been much larger than were anticipated.
The prices are entirely satisfactory to
sellers
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30
Orange Blossoms.
Especial to The Times-Dispat

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)
s ORANGE, VA, May 2e.--It Is stated
that Mr.. Seigmnn Is getting out valuable
ore at tho Grasty gold mine In this coun-
ty. a.. ..,, ~
union Of Mosby's men will be held In
James c. Graves and w. S. Frazer
are candidates for the House OF Dele
Additions to the grandstand and new
stables are being erected on the Horse
Show grounds at this place.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30
WEST POINT REcuP CRATES
commencement a. the West Point Sem
mary Beach Park.

Especial to Fhe Times-Dispntcb.)
WEST POINT VA. May 29~After
weeks of high pressure and excitement.
caused by the big fire OF May LIST and
other lesser fires and sundry happenings,
West Point has settled into comparative
quiet. Everybody is busy and determined
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30
FINE WATER TRANsPoRTAT'N
Fredericksburg Double Steamer Limo
Greatly increases Trade,

tSpecin to'rhe Times pisnatchl
FREDERICKSBURG. VA May pa.
With the splendid facilities afforded the
people Of the .Rappahannock Valley by
the, two river steamers which ply be-
tween this city and Urbanna on the lower
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-30

DIR, W. T. Hall, chairman OF TIE Com-
mittee> on Bills and Overtnres. reported
that Fayetteville Presbytery had over
turod that the Latin thesis be not re-
Gi,lred of candidates for the ministry.
The committee recommended not to grant
the overture. which was adopted.
The assembly adjourned at o'clock
to hold business session at $3.50.
Adjournment may BIO reached to-mor-
row.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02

New Orleans Indignantly denies the
absurd rnmor that any organization r.
that city has refused TO open its doors
to the pretty daughter Of our gooo
president Miss Alice must not be dis
couraged or cast down. She will be
entitled to all the privileges of the
city. al Antoines, at the Louisiana, at
Begue's, at the old absinthe house and
at all-the-gin-hzzes-you can-drink-fof'
ten.cents-a.fizz There may be Other
attractions in New Orleans which ap
peal to a quiet and refined taste, bu'
these are the notable exhibits.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02

In the days when the late archbishop
of Canterbury. DR.. Frederick Tempe,
was master of Rugby he sentenced to
expulsion a boy who was innocent Of
the ohense charged against him. but
who could not clear himself without
exposing the real offender. The lad
made up his mind to bear the punish.
ment and wrote to his father saying
that he was sure his family would rath-
er have him expelled than know him 10
be sneak
The father promptly sent the letter TO
DR.. Temple, chilling attention to post
script in which the boy said he wished
the doctor could understand the matter
and added, Temple is beast, but he
is a Just beast"
It is on record that Temple did under
stand. and the boy was not cxpeled
DR. Temple. grim old man that he was.
was always proud Of the title "a just
beast"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02

IL IS proved that when air is heated Il
rises, and also that Il expands and per
haps some Of us are now wondering
why Il should rise This Is n rather
hard subject. but perhaps we may be
able to explain It. In the first place
air presses on the earth everywhere
with a certain pressure. This is be
cause Of the attraction Of gravity, which
pulls upon or gives weight" to every
form cs matter, whether solid. liquid or
gaseous Now. air Is matter in a gas
eous form. II has very little weight,
but still Il has some. Close 70 the sur
face Of the earth air presses heaviest
because ID is pressed down, not only by
fits own weight. but also by the weight
OF the air above, and the air presse" In
all directions as well as downward. be.
cause Il Is so easily moved and can be
pushed or made TO flow from one point
to another very much like water As
we - up from the surface Of the earth
the air presses less and less, because
there is less air above IT, II you think
this out. you win see that any body
surrounded by air like box held in
the hand. for instance, will be more
pressed upon ON its lower side or bot
tom than on its Philadelphia
Ledger
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02
A choking Dog.

Dogs frequently choke A bone, a
nail or piece OF tin gets in the
throat, and there is great danger Of
death before the arrival of the surgeon.
Many of them do die, but there is no
reason for this, for It is easy, without
the slightest danger Of getting bitten,
TO put the hand In the mouth Of a dog
and to draw out or push down the OBJ
struction that is choking ii. A bandage
-a handkerchief or towel will tlo-is
passed between the teeth and over the
upper jaw, and in similar way anoth-
er bandage is passed between the teeth
and over the under jaw. One person,
holding the ends of these two band
ages, keeps the dogs mouth wide open.
A second person can then with perfect
ease and safety put his fingers down
the animals throat and relieve II.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02
u rHlRn WARD aKlcKgR.o 2

Editor Leader: I cordially congrat'
ulate the Leader for it's fearless ex-
posnre Of the sewer frauds and its
manly defense OF the overburdened
tax payers Of the city Of Guthrie.
II there is no fraud why this fran
tic effort on the part OF certain mem-
bers Of the council TO decry any iu-
vestigatlon by charging that politics
is at the bottom of it?
could not help feeling a little pity
for Mr.. Lille for the manner as wen
as the language in his effort to square
himself in his opera house speech, and
afterward when / read his published
letter in the papers the pity had felt
for him was turned to scorn.
Neither his speech nor his letter in
dieate the truly honest and upright
public official who courts investigation
of his public acts The charge that
politics Is at the bottom of the move
ment is so puerile as only TO excite dis
guest Il has been said by an eminent
physiognomist and anaomist, that in
the economy OF creation the Divine
Essence sometimes, out Of compassion
for the short-sightedness of the human
race. wisely and prudently left tbs
countenance as an indelible indicator
Of the character OF the man
Push on the good work and L 4
pushes some OF these 'holier thar
thou fellows to the brickyard hood
ielsm" will receive just rsbpke
Third wsrdS
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02

II Senator Horizons bill in the Min
nesota legislature. making a physi-
clans certificate necessary to the act
of ejaculation, IS cerried. visitors and
the travelling public must be exempt or
Minnesota will DROP of the map as
summer resort The bill does have
certain wise features, particularly
where it prohibits kissing or being
kissed by such persons as have weal
hearts. But everybody knows that
weak heart never won fair, lady so
possibly the danger IN that direction
has been exaggerated. The best place
for Bill nrehipitlng or limiting the
God-gIven right Of kissing is always
some other place, and heaven be
praised it is a nights ride from Mi
nois. If fate has decreed that we must
die because we have kissed-o death
where is thy stingl
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02
water birds.

Water birds. singular as it seems. are
the only ones whose skins never by any
chance get touched by water. SO long
as they are alive and long after they
are dead they float with an air cham
Der all round their bodies cunningly
contrived of waterproof feathers close
ly overlapping each other Thus IN a
sense. water birds may be distinguish
ed from an others by the fact that they
never wash. though we can hardly
blame them for that, because If water
could penetrate between their feathers
the poor things would never be dry
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02
slale Of ohIo. oIly Of Toledo. Iuoal

State Of Ohio. City Of Toledo, Lucas
County, IS.
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that
he is senior partner of the firm of F.
u. Cheney and Co, doing business in
the city of Toledo, county and state
aforesaid. and that said Arm will pay
the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for eac hand every case of
Catarrh that cannot be cured by the
use of Halls Catarrh Cure
Frank J. Cheney.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence. this 9Th day Of De
cember. A. d.. 1886.
A. W. Gleason,
SEAL. Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ally. and acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces OF the system
send for testimonials. free.
r J. Cheney & CO., Toledo, Q
Sold by all druggists, 75c.
Halls Family pills are the best
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02
NURSING MOTHERS

A mothers poor health is bad
enough for the mother but
worse still for the nursing
baby.
Mothers find SCOTS Emul-
S on nouris hing and
Strengthening food. If the
breast milk is scanty or thir
SCOTS Emulsion will make il
rich and more abundant.
When mothers take Scott.
Emulsion the babies share il
the benefits. Thin babies grow
fat. Weak babies ges strong
wenssaA yoa l,,lsio ~ + yau lke
SCOTT q boWNk, ~ Pearl street. New Yofl
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02

Names rivers, lakes and mountains
have names that could moi be forgot
ten These are some: Cupsuptae, Po-
hennegamook Sagadhoc, Chlmmentl-
cook. Chimpasloe Chmquassabam-
took, Essqailsagook, Schoodic. Umsas-
kIs, Ripogenls Wassatoquoit, Mata-
gomon, Pangokomook, Wallagosquego-
nook, Moosetocmaguntic, Apmonjene.
gamook, Wetokenebacook Sysladobis,
Millenhkuk. Cosbosecontic Umbazook-
skus, DamarIscotta, Notch and Pema-
dumook.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02
Mhnt Cnused the IndIeestion.

what Caused the Indigestion.
'AIollie Brown has model husband"
sin what wayT
whenever he doesn't eat anything
she asks him il the cooking isn't as
good as his mothers"
"And what does he sayW
"He says he has no doubt it is but
that his indigestion has quite untitled
him TO be a competent judge Gleye-
land Plain DealeE.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02
The Class Of Goods

we handle in all departments
cannot be exeelted. and the
prices, no matter what the
conditions of the sales, can
not be undersold. We buy di-
rect from manufacturers and
only from such as put out re-
liable goods, thereby enab,
ing us to give you the very
values.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02
RAMSAY Bros,
Guthrie. Okla.
IncredibIe.

An Irish harvester found himself in
a small Scottish town. At the gas
works he saw a gasometer for the first
time In his life and stopped country
man who was passing TO ask. Whats
that big round thing there standing on
end2"
The Scotchman scratched his head
and replied, "A dinna ken"
"Get out with you" said the Irish
man; you never saw dinner can as
big as that In your life"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02

"a husband and wife should try to
cooperate" said the woman who gives
good advice Each should endeayor
TO supply what may be lacking IN the
others nature"
That's jnst what Charley and | are
trying 10 do" answered young Mrs.
rOrkins. with a sigh. Charley is play
ing a system az the races. and | have
Joined a don't worry club. Washing
tom stow
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02

Now Asher comes forth and snatches
the plum away from Enid and claims
that the Pottawatomie town is the
only town in Oklahoma that has no
cemetery or public burial place.
Asher is said 10 be one Of The health
lest locations In the territory while
Enid's dead averages four week
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02
Club Prizes.

You will find our assortment
of suitable prize gifts very
extensive, ranging in price
from 25c up to as high as you
care to pay. These goods are
not trifes, but useful as we'll
as ornamental
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02

1--WE might as well consider our en-
gagement as broken. Reginald"
Il dou't see why. Your father said
postponed"
Postponed until you arrive at years
OF discretion. and. in your case, Reggy,
dear, you know what that means"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02

The tax payers are not to be diver E
ed from pursuing the most searching
investigation Of the sewer contract by
raising the false cry Of politics" The
movement is entirely nonpartisan and
win be so maintained.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02

The sewer contract defenders are
vociferously silent over the published
comparison of figures in the cost 'i
laterais in Guthrie and other cities.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02
George,. KIND Permission

"Mary," her father called downstairs.
''Just ask your young man If he doesn't
think it's pretty near bedtime"
"Yes. papa" replied the sweet girl,
after a pause George says II you're
sleepy, 80 to bed by all means '-Tole-
do Bee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02
We Were.....

offering these special prices,
not that our goods were not
low enough, for every article
we sell is as cheap as same
can be sold by us under any
and all circumstances, but
more for the reason to get the
general public interested in
our daily ads.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-02-02

An ingenious way Of comparing the
sizes OF planets with the sun is sug-
gested 10y a writer in the bulletin OF
the French Astronomical society. Let
the earth, he says. be represented by
a 20 frame piece, then Venus is 10
francs: Mars. ,; Mercury. z; Uranus,
2s0i Neptune, 800; Saturn, l,s4o; Ju-
plter GS00. and the sun G.7S0.000