The Kemper herald. (Scooba, Miss.) 1875-1908, 1905-03-30

Matches should be kept in a tin
canister, or some other receptacle
~impervious to the teeth of rats. On
Monday morning one Of u mer-
chants showed us a number of par
TALLY burned match boxes, tie con-
tents of which had been ignited, it
Is presumed by rats, some time be-
tween closing hour Saturday night
and Monday morning. Fortunately
no air reached the blaze, and the
fire burned itself out. But the incl
dent has an s'if'' and a moral, just
the same.
We learn that Miss Bessie Duke
has had a piano moved into the mu-
sic room of the Scooba Academy.
and that she will be pleased to give
lessons in observation-disclosures to any
who desire to take them there. This
is an exceptional opportunity. There
are few, if any, in this section as
proficient as Miss Duke in the ma
nipulation of the keys of q piano,
and she has had superior advant-
ages in the acquisition of method
We trust the young lady will secure
a large and remunerative class.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Y. Lipscomb, who
have been spending the winter with
their daughter, Mrs. w. G. Ballard,
near town, left Saturday for Meri-
dian, where they will be guests for
a week or ten days of the family of
their son, MI. j. P. Lipscomb, going
thence to Birmingham, and will
make their home over the summer
with their daughter, Mrs. p. G.
Gardner of that place. THE HER
AID will be a weekly visitor to that
home during the coming year. s.
WANTED. - Trustworthy mau or
woman to manage business in this
county and adjoining territory for
we'll established house of solid finan-
cial standing. $4,000 straight cash
salary with all necessary expenses
hpaid weekly by check from-head-
quarters. Money advanced for ex-
penses. Position permanent; previ-
Gus experience not essential. No in
vestment required. We furnish ev-
erything. Enclose self-addressed en-
velope. Address MANAGER, $40 CO.
mo Block, Chicago, I'll.
In a bunch of bananas purchased
and exposed for sale last week by
w. II. Barnes & Sons, was found a
large tarantula. The noisome crea-
ture was quickly killed. The bite
of the tarantula is reputed as even
more deadly than that of the rattle
snake, and dealers and others can
not be too careful in handling ship
ments of fruit from hotter chimes.
Relieves Pain.
There is no remedy that will relieve
pain, that will reduce swelling, that will
cure sores better and quicker than DIR.
Clssse's Germon Penetrating Liniment
1t is reliable in all complaints in which
8 healing and pain-Ielieving remedy lie
wanted. Sold by Jas. H. Juke.
Wanted.-Ten men in each State to
travel, tack signs and distribute samples
and circulars of our goods. Salary $75 90
per month. $500 per day for expenses.
HUFFMAN COMPANY,
Dept. P, Atlas Bldg, Chicago,
Mr.. E. X. Reddick OF Monday
closed the trade with Mr.. J. P. HI.
Hallford for the Miller place, just
west of Scooba, paying $4,000 for
seventy acres. A cash payment OF
$4,000 was made.
To Cure a Cold in One Day
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUINIEE Tablets
All druggists refund the money il il
fails to cure. E w. Groves signature
is on each box. Csc.
Notice i-W D.. Webb, Dental Sur
geon, will be in Scooba April LIST
and remain about n week. All
parties needing dental work are in
vited to call on him.
A. A. Hammack has well-selected
stock of Pillow goods on hand. Cot
ton and Corn Planters, also Cultiya-
tors, cheap for cash.
Mr.. Tom Lamon is now looking
after the carrying of the mail be-
tween this point and DeKalb.