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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15

z. How many yards of carpet,
three-fourths yd. wide, will carpet
lengthwise parlor IS #. by 1S #.
the matching Of figures requiring 6
in. waste in each strip
8. What is the cost of IL pieces
of scantlina 4 in. by in. and IL #.
long, at $50 per thousand so. IT,!
9. What will it cost to plaster a
room 145 #. long, 1925 #. wide,
and 1O.5 #. high. at % cents a SO.
yd.?
10. How many paper boxes 4 in.
long, 3 in. wide, and 2 in. deep can
be packed in box 4 #. long by #.
wide and #. 6 in. deep?
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15

6. Which section Of the United
States produces the most wheat I
The most corn? The most cotton Z
z. Name the states bordering on
the Great LAKES. What is the out
let Of these lakes?
8. Describe the surface oil the
Pacific States. What are the CHIEF
products of these states =?
9. Compare the climate OF the At
lantic and the Pacific Coasts OF the
u. S.
10. Name the countries Of the
British Isles.
PHYSIOLOGY.
l. What is an organ?
2. What purposes do the bones
serve? OF what are the bones COM
posed?
3. How do the muscles act 10 NOV
ing the limbs?
4. Name the organs Of the cir
culation.
5. Mention some things neces-
sary for the production of healthy
muscular tissue: Why do crowded
rooms need ventilation?
SIXTH GRADE.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15

of Ague and Malaria, can be reliev-
ed and cured with Electric Bitters.
This is a pure, tonic medicine; of
especial benefit in malaria, for it
exerts a true curative influence on
the disease, driving it entirely out
of the system. 1t is much to be pre-
ferred to Quinine, having none of
this drugs bad after effects. E. S.
Munday, of Henrietta, Tex, writes:
MY brother was very low with
malarial fever and jaundice, till he
took Electric Bitters. which saved
his life. At Loker & deWaal drug
store; price SOC, guaranteed.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15

You risk nothing, in buying Ell
liotts Emulsitied Oil Liniment, be-
cause you get your money back if
not satisfied. Your gain is great,
because you get the best liniment
ever made. Best for Rheumatism,
best for Sprains and Swellings, best
for use in the family and on your
stock. A full l-2 pint bottle, costs
but 25cts. No risk, all gain. Loker
& deWaal.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15
Dyspepsia or Indigestion.

The term Dyspepsia" means a
lack Of pepsin in the stomach. In
digestion is rightly used when ever
the TODD is not properly digested,
regardless OF the cause. 1t is i'm
material, whether you cali your all
ment Dyspepss lndigestioniwhen
Rydale's Stomss2 Tablets are used.
They are guaranteed TO cure all
forms OF stomach trouble. Buy o
trial Box, (price 25cts) aud be con-
WINGED. L.oker e. deWaal.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15
Spelled Her Beauty.

Harriet Howard, of 2O9 W. 34th
St. New York. at one time had her
beauty spoiled with skin trouble.
She writes: Il had Salt Rheum or
Eczema for years, but nothing would
cure it, until used Bucklen' s
Arnica Salve." A quick and sure
healer for cuts, burns and sores.
25c at Loker il deWaal.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15
SEVENTH GRADE.
SPELLING.

SPELLING.
enrolment, acknowledge,
bereavement, masquerade.
chicanery, librarian,
vocabulary, directory,
authenticate, necessitate,
community, velocity,
excellence, mischievous,
frivolous, summary,
assemblage, distinction,
nutritious, intervene,
honorable, preparatory,
italicize, executor,
cOnYaleScent.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15

B@- so long as mother is will
ing that l should marry you, said
the sweet young thing, papa can
easily be won over" "Er-ah-do
the women folk always rule in your
family 2" asked the young man. tim
idly.
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Saint Maru's Beacon
CONTINUED from First Page.)

Continued from First Page.)
fractions are one-third and one
fourth; what is the third fraction!
6. A type writer earned $23, and
gave IS three-fourths to the poor
and $ll one-half for a dress; how
much remained?
Z. What are is two-thirds BUSH
els of apples worth, at four ffths
OF a dollar bushel?.
8. A farmer received g three
fifths for IL pounds Of butter; what
was the price per poundY
8. How much cloth will a one
half buy, at three-fourths Of dollar
per yard?
10. How many acres OF land, at
$33 one-third an acre, can be bought
for 1894 one half?
LANGUAGE.
/. What are the principal parts
of a sentence?
2. Write four sentences using
proper nouns as subjects and CON-
mon nouns as objective elements.
3. Write two sentences showing
TWO uses Oh the apOStTOpuc'
1. Analyze the following senten-
ces: Habits of industry will lead 70
prosperity. The new book which l
bought is a grammar. Point out In
the above sentences the nouns, ad
jectives aud verbs.
5. Write letter 70 one OF your
schoolmates and address it.
GEOGRAPHY.
|. What is geography?
2. What part Of the earth is in
the hot belt? Which parts are in
the cold belts?
3. What is a CONTINENT An is
landP
4. From what does the earth gel
light? Heat?
3. What can you tell of the PEG
pie who live in the cold belts?
8. What causes day and night?
z. What can you tell Of the sur.
face of the earthY
y. How does the air get moisturei
FIFTH GRADE.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15

sA- Have you good cook asked
Mrs. Bond Hill.
Yes, she's good enough. replied
Mrs. Chester Park. She attends
church three times a week and all
that, but her cooking is something
fierce.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15

Happy is the man who is inbued
with the idea that the very best
things have not yet happened.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15

A superstitious man is one who
imagines that others think as much
of him as he thinks of himself.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15
Rental Notice.

As my farm known as CLOvER DALE will be
for rent the coming year OF 1870 desire 70
have a good, industrious man. with team, that
will work same; also, for him 70 have good
and industrious labor for same. None others
need apply. Possession given Jan. i. lN1
May 2S-mt
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perSevere, chandelier,
appropriate.
READING.
Lessons, page 23O, Fourth Reader,
and page l46 Fifth Reader.
MENTAL ARITHMETIC.
Lesson l3, page SO.
ARITHMETIC.
l. What cost 10 two fifths pounds
OF raisins at Is three-fourths cents a
pound?
2. A sold 6 bushels more than
one-t third of 80 bushels Of apples !;
how many bushels remained
3. Mary had $25, and spent one
half OF it for a dress, and one half of
the remainder for bonpet; how
much then remained
l. One-fourth of a drove of ami
mails are cows, one-fifth are pigs,
and the remainder, 154, are sheep
how many animals are in the drove?
5, Ii an engine pumps 40. 20 gal
Ions of water in minute, how many
gallons will it pump in 5O.75 min
uteS?
g. Make out the following in bill.
form and receipt the same:
Mrs. Reed bought of Tyndale &
Co, Jan. Is, 1893. the following
doz. plates, at 81. 40 a dozen set
tea ware, - 30; 2 dozen tumblers, at
"a a dozen; 3 pitchers, at so one
half cents each.
Z. Ii a man travel is mi. 240 I'd.
in day, how far will he travel in q
days at the same rate?
8. Divide l76 gals, 3 qt., pit. by
8, How many cords in a pile of
wood As feet long, 4 feet wide, and
feet high?
10. How many panels of fence.
each 10 f., will enclose field which
is 40 rods long and 30 rods wide?
GRAMMAR.
|. Name and define the classes of
nouns.
2. Write the plural OF the follow
ing knife, lily, money, porch, roof,
child.
3. What is q relative pronoun /?
Name the simple relatives. The
compound relatives.
4. What is a verbr A transitive
verb? An intransitive verb?
D. What is comparison =? Name
and define the degrees of comparison.
Analyze the following, and parse the
italicized words: She naadeacomaiint-
dHce with the birds rhich fiuttered bv.
Write a letter to one of your class
mates and address it.
HISTORY.
l. When and by whom was the
continent of North America discover
ed?
2. Mention three Spanish expIor.
ers of America, and tell of some OF
their explorations.
3. Relate some events of the first
permanent settlement made by the
English in America.
4. Relate the settlement made by
the Plymouth Colony.
b. Name the colonies settled by
the English. Name those settled by
the Dutch.
6. Relate some events of the set.
Element Of Maryland.
Z. Which was the last CT the col.
onies settled? When? Tell some
thing OF the motives of the founder
in establishing this colony.
8. What new products were found
in America? Tell something OF their
value 10 the colonists.
GEOGRAPHY.
j. Give the boundaries Of the
United States.
2. Locate the Great Central Plain.
and name its chief products.
3. Name the chief products of the
Southern Atlantic States.
t. Name the Middle Atlantic
States. Name and locate three OF
the largest cities of this section.
5. Give the chief mineral products
Of these states, and tell where found.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15
How to Keep Cool.

Why, just come and look at our UN
DERWEAR, HATS, MATTINGS. They
are very cheap and are first-class goods.
Tippett, johnson < FoxweIl.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15
SPELLING.

SPELLING.
repealed, antecedent.
apprentice, leisure,
supplement, restorative,
subordinate, anonymous,
manageable, electricity,
guarantee, photograph,
prescription, apologize,
heroine, mullen,
pyramid, inhabitants.
hospital, observance,
dissimilar, constancy,
luminous, civilian,
cousiderate.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1905-06-15
SPELLING.

division, discovery,
permanent, premium,
physical, possessive,
transitive, colonial
dissatisfy, merchandise,
consistent, excusable,
forcible, nuisance,
atmosphere, acquaintance,
nutriment, beautify,
already, necessary,
declarative, imagine,
persevere, chandelier,
appropriate.
The Forrest City times., 1905-04-07

Malaria, Chills and Fevers cured quickly and permanently by taking Dr: Mendenhall's Chll and Fever Cure. No cure no pay, by J. T. San defs. druggist.
 Mayor German is in Little Rock with petition to the Legislature to pass a bill authorizing the School Board to mortgage their property for improve ment purposes.
 Mir. and Mrs. T. J. Rowland of Franks, were trading and mipgline with friends in town yesterday, and were guest of Mir. and Mrs. L. E. Day. export at dinner.
 Mrs. E. l.. Horton, of New Castle IS visiting relatives and friends in the city for week, and will be a guest of Mesdames, k. A. Delauo, John Dillon. and T. C. Strong.
 R. G. Dye, of Little Rock, came over Sunday to spend the day pleasantly. He brought Master Benson his first pants suit last week and it is hard to tell which is the prouder.
 Mrs. F. P. DeLongy and daughter Ruth, of Memphis. came over yester- day to spend few days in this great health resort. She is the pleasant guest of Mrs. Alice Casteel.
 Fine whiskey at the price of cheap Our Old Gutter Rye is as good as any made, and price IS very reasonable. Try it once and you'll never want to chanpe N, E. Nelson x Co
 Mir. Otis Stevens returned Wednes- day from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, being honorably dis charged at his own request, and will not return again this session.
 Hon. ". E. Ferguson, of Augusta, former State Senator from the old seventh district, was in town Saturday night for short while between trains enroute home from Little Rock.
 Window Shades in any color from 6 to g feet in length. Remember we cut shades down 10 it doors or narrow windows free Of charge. if purchased of us. Becker < Lewis.
 Would't you like to be manager? Just think of the honor! and then the ladies always talk of "how handsome the manager is.n Isn't that sufficient inducement2 Come on and be mana ger, please.
 The big saw mill which we mention ed some time ago as probability, seems now an assured addition to onr industries. We are informed that Michigan capital is at the back of the enterprise that it will be tailt near the Cotton Oil Mil, and be in operation within six months. It will be d lafpe stave, saw and piaining mi and VII manufacture All kinds ef umfer. an aIfauf ennnie eX"ept tte closing up ~: out' or t." r,rn.se. deal1. heee tae., nete
The Forrest City times., 1905-04-07

Mir. John Q iver, representing the Schwab Clothing Company, ana Mir ". R. Hnmphrles, representing Friefa man Brothers Shoe of Si. Louis, two or the oldest and most genial travelling salesmen who make thls territory were ealing upon their friends in town yesterday.
 Screen Doors and Windows are the best friends w0mankind ever had They are perfect luxury, which are within the means of every householder. They don't cost much, and you will never re- gret placing an order with us for a complete line for your home. Paslay < Johnson.
 The grand jury adjourned Wednes- day. See their report in another col umn. The report of the commissioners or accounts has been misplaced. and will be published as soon as it can be tound. The report was not satisfacto- " to Judge Hutton, who criticised it from the bench.
 MT. Tom Davis, Jr., who has recent Y returned from Mexico, was shaking hands with friends in town yesterday' and talks very interestingly of his trio. ! accounts, having been over greater part of the journey with the National Editorial Association.
 The man Souhr, of Forrest City. re- l ported to have been robbed in Mem | phls few days ago, and who recover ed more han half of his money. by sharing the booty with the tbieve Was no other than our fiieud, Otto Guessing, of Madison. His exploit puts him at the head of Dis class. We make speciality of Builders Hardware; and carrying as we do, d very large stock, which we buy for cash 1 enables us to meet all competition, and we are certain to please you Let us tlli your next order. Contractors bills complete filled on short notice at low est market prices. Paslay & Johnson
 When you are building a home the best lumber you can get Is none toe good. Our lumber will bear the clos. -st scrutiny, and We guarantee that it IS the best quality there is for the price asked. Get our quotations on any thlug you may need in sash, doors and binds. The Forrest Guy Lumhes Company.
 The salary of the county Judge was increased from 5000 10 Sl200 per veal by an act of the Legislature Some cit iz ms, Judge Folbre among the nnmber were under the impression that the raise did not go into effect until the present term of the Judge had expired, but the Attorney-Genera says the in. crease takes place from the time the act become law
 Such satisfaction to yourself, and a joy to the man of the house to como home and find that his wife has for small outlay purchased some of those Vafnish Stains or Japalac of Paslav x Johns n and has renewed several pieces Of the furniture which he had supposed would shortly have to be re- newed by much larger outlay for new furniture. Try it for little surprise.
The Forrest City times., 1905-04-07
PETTUS & TARTAN, INSURANCE.
Long Block, Telephone ls9.

In the spring is the time to Paint. varnlsh, stain, and otherwise brighten up the home and business house. Why not try those Varnish Stains and the Japalac sold by Paslay & Johnson, and brighten up the old furniture. Makes 1t look like new.
 ''I have used Chamberlain's Stomach ana Liver Tablets with most satisfaCt- orv results, says Mrs +. l.. Phelps, Houston, Texas. For indigestion, bIliousness and constipation these tablets are most excellent. Sold by J. T. Sanders.
 The "Old Farmer Hopkins'' show last night was side-splitter. People laughed until they were sore. and the music was simply heavenly. The young leader played the several classic and difilcult numbers from start to finish without his score, and did it well.
 By an error in the printing last week The Times had Grady selling Malta Vitae at 25c package Of course Grady sells Malta Vitae cheaper than most any body, and the local should have read l2t rents per. Mistakes will happen in the best regulated families
 Mrs. J. E, Stone is quite i'll. She and the doctor returned from Little Rock last Friday It is feared she has meningitis Dr. John Maury Of Memphis, was tled to see her yes terdaY morning. We join her host of friends in wishing her speedy resto- ration.
 Last Saturday evening. about half. past five o'clock, Billy, the infant son of MT. and Mrs. Bob Swan, proprietors of the St Francis Hotel, got hold of bottle of laudanum and proceeded to drink 1t. In little while his mother discovered what had been done, by the odor on the little one's bib, and imme- d'ately summoned medical aid Drs Rush, Alley, Strong and Merritt re- sponded, and as result of their efforts the child was pronounced out of danger by ten o'clock.
The Forrest City times., 1905-04-07

MT. Emory Sweet, of Wideser, was pleasant visitor Tn town Sunday. He dined at the Marion, consequently was happy the balance of the day.
 Slippers and Shoes for men, boys, la dies, misses and children. PrettIest line Tn town. Call and see them. The spot cash store. A. l.. Grady. e~
 A kidney remedy that can be depend ed on will be found in Prickly Ash Bitters. It heals and strengthens. J Ii Dunavant & Co.,, special agents.
 Judge N. w. Norton was in Little Rock Monday to argue a case in the supreme Court, and in Wynne couple of days since on professional business.
 Have you cold and La Grippe? If Dr. Mendeuhall's Chills and Fever Cure don't cure it better than any other medicine J. T. Sanders pays the money back.
 Mir. E. Milan. the genial bonifaee of Brinkley, came over to town this mOru- ing on business and to mingle with his old friends. He is looking robust and happy.
 T. c. Folbre, Jr, & Co.,, are now serving all kind of hot drinks, Tom and Jerry. egg nog, hot punches. etc Nothing but the very best liquors used over the bar.
 Mir. s. F. Sulcer, of Palestine, was in town Monday on court business He says that the planters are behind in farming in his neighborhood aud need dry weather
 Deputy Sam Swan left this morning for Jeffersonville, Texas, to fetch Joe Carter, white man, who is charged with signing the name of John New to an order on The J. W. Beck Co. for $50. Carter is in jail there.
The Forrest City times., 1905-04-07

China Closets, with oval front, Ladies Desks, ln pew designs-and prices to sell Becker S Lewis
 Jesse Moore Whistles are absolutely pure, and none are superior for family use. See T. c. Folbre, Jr. & Co.,, sole agents.
 Mrs. F. D. McCul' och and daught- CT, Miss Louise, of Marianna, spent Monday and Tuesday with Mrs. NJ. E.. Hatcher.
 If pr. MendenhalPs Chill and Fever Cure Is not better than any other J T. Sanders will refund your money. Price 50 cents.
 Don't be selfish, if you are satisfied that Old Vollmer Whiskev is the best, tell your friends. T. c. FolDre, Jr., X Go. sell it.
 Either Mir. Tom Johnson or Col. E. Landvoigt will represent the owners Of lots at the Jalisco, Mexico, drawing, May 25th.
 l am now prepared to accommodate lodgers, IS we'll as furnish good square meal for 2Sc. Come and see me. John k. Brown
 MeSsrs. Frank G. Pettus and T. G. Parham are stockholders in the Citi- zens Insurance Company, of Clarks- vile, Arkansas.
 Rev. Father Hork succeeds Rev Father Berthiaume as priest of this parish. The Catholics will begin build ing ln a few days.
 MT. and Mrs. A. J. Vaccaro went to Memphis Monday, and spent several days visiting relatives and friends and taking in the races. WANTED-To sell 100 bushels of corn and lot of cotton seed. also one Jer- sey COW with calf two days old. Alp ply to II. W. Lewis.
 Don't send your order for Calendars to some other town. We will furnish them at lowest prices, and print tbem ln an artistic manner. Boys, don't forget that Ham Grady handles the best line of smokeIess and black powder shells in town when you start out turkey hunting. Mir. J NJ. Mckie travelling out of Memphis, was calling upon his cust0 mers and mingIlng with numerous friends in this city Monday.
 Mir. r. T. Scott las been suffering for ten days with rhermatism in his arm, which has almost put the afore- sald member out of business.
 WANTz D-White or coiored wor,aa of middle age, without children, from the country, to cook wash. iron and do loust Iurk for fAmilyOr two ,Gcod etonlc and sS DO pei month fa right par1 tY. Cone rec"nme ldre Nrs Y. ! Finuerty
The Forrest City times., 1905-04-07

Bring the boys to our store for Per. lection Clothes. None better made. Brandon, Baugh & Co.
 The Old Yannissee Pure Rye Whis. Key IS dispensed in Forrest City by T. C. FoIbre, Jr. < Co.
 Old Gutter is pure Ryr Whiskev. anc IS uneXee led for med cinal pui- poses. N. E. Nelson & Co.
 Brandon, Baugh & Co, are sole agents for the celebrated Bostoniau Shoes. They are the best.
 Miss Eu'a Williams is charming assistant in the dry goods department Of the J. ". Beck Company.
 A Ii kinds of lumber and finishing materials for repair work promptly fur nished by Paslay < Johnson.
 Don't forget tbeat No. l20 North Washington street is the place to buy goods for cash. A. l.. Grady.
 Mir. Ed. Mallory. the handsome postmaster of Womack. Arkansas, was Tn town on business Saturday
 Mir. E. l.. Vadakin was confined to his bed for couple of days the first of the week with bilious attack.
 All kinds of winter beverages are served at the Magnolia Saloon in the latest and most expert manner.
 Your patronage is solicited and ap. preciated at the Magnolia Saloon. T, c. Folbre, Jr., < Co. proprietors.
 Just received-Lawn Swings-Lawn and Veranda Settees, in red and green colors. Becker x LeEis
 New Lawns, Dimities, Organdies, Percales, GiBghams. and all the latest novelties in Dress Goods al Grady's.
 MT. and Mrs. E. A. Rolfe returned Monday from Wynne. where they had been visiting his brother and family.
 Will the parties who borrowed my pipe wrenches or other tools, please re. turn them and obiige. $. F. Mcdaniel.
 PElTUS & PARHAM, INSURANCE.
 Long Block, Telephone lS9.
 Perfection Suits. The best because they wear the longest. See us for your boys spring Suit. Brandon, Baugh & Go.
 FOadren, Smith & Go. have just re ceivtd nice line of the Walk-Over Shoes, in all latest styles, for men and boys.
 The celebrated Walk-Oyer Shoes, for men and boys. may be had only of Fon- dren, smith < Go. Every pair guaran- teed.
 Rev c. Fl. Lockwood, of Helena will hold services at the church of the Good Shepherd next Sunday morning and night
The Forrest City times., 1905-04-07

Mrs. E. A. Long went to Memphis Tuesday on shopping tour and to take in the sights,
 MT. John l. Whittenton, of Franks was trading and mingling with friends in town yesterday,
 We have full line of Paint Brushes Come around and make your selection. Paslay & Johnson.
 Whiskey is whiskey, but Old J. H. Cutter is the best whiskey on earth. N. E. Nelson X Co.
 Call up Paslay & Johnson when you want any kind of lumber or building material. Phone 3S.
 Messrs, Tom Clark, Bill Scruggs and John Jones. of the Widener Gin Co were in town Sunday
The Forrest City times., 1905-04-07
Money to Loan on Improved Farm Lands. Long Time. Easy Payments.
 PettuS & Pnrham.

Attorney s. II Mann left Saturday for Louisville, where he went to visit Mrs. Manp, who is spending several months in that city under treatment He returned Wednesday, and reports that Mrs. Mann is doing finely.
 Habitnal constipation is the door through which many of the serious ills of the body are admitted. The occa. sional use of Prickly Ash Bitters will remove and cure this distressing condition. J. H, Dunavan. K Go, spe- cial agents.
 Mir. W. E. Odel and Miss Sulia Will Hams, of Crittenden county, near Proc tor, were quietly married by Squire J. E. Sanders in the St. Francis Hotel Sunday afternoon. The Times wishes the happy couple pleasant journey through life.