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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-22
he terms Anatomy, Physiology, Hy.

the terms Anatomy, Physiology. Hy.
glene.
DRAW a digram of the allmen.
tary canal and. by lettering the same.
name the parts.
S-of what value are the follow.
ing: food, clothes. salivary glands,
lachrymal glands. the p%ancreas?
Explain the physiology of hear.
ing.
5-Descrlbe and Illustrate the ar.
ticulation of the spine and skull.
G-Name five functions of the skin.
Describe the cults.
Describe accurately what you
consider the proper position for a pu-
pill while sitting. What position do
you require while he standsa Do you
ever explain to your pupils the object
4-ta) How are new States admitted
S-Explain your methods Of teach.
ing pupils how to breathe properly.
9-Speak OF some Of the evil effects
of alcoholic liquors on digestion. the
brain. the muscles.
1o-Trace the course Of the blood
in Its circulation through the system.
Substitute Questions.
Allow does the digested food get
into the circulation?
Bal Describe the structure OF a
bone. OBJ What purposes do the
bones Of the body serve?
c-What is a tendong What are
the ses Of tendons?
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-22

ity; Dbl plurality; (c) quorum. What
is meant by ayes and noes?"
G-Describe fully how an alien may
become q citizen of the United States.
What Is a tariff? Illustrate.
s-who is the commanderiu.chief
of the army of the United States?
9-Name the various courts In West
Virginia.
1o-EWhat body has power to levy
taxes for municipal purposes? For
district purposes? For country pur-
poses2 For State purposes?
Substitute Questions.
A--From what sources is revenue
derived for carrying on the national
government?
B-Trace a bill through the vari-
Gus stages from the time It is intro
dnced in our Legislature till It be-
comes a law.
C-speaix of recent court decisions
with reference to taxing ~leaseholds
In West Virginia.
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-22
eeorsraphy.

DRAW a map of the county In
which you live, locating the principal
towns, rivers and railroads, and give
the approximate area and population
Of the county.
2-Name the capital OF each State
bordering OF the Atlantic ocean.
S-Name four river systems O
North America which practically
drain the continent.
4-Give the origin of the names o.
six rivers in West Virginia and 10
cate ten towns and cities on these
rivers.
5-What and where are the fol
lowing: Luzon, Hawaii, Guam, Bar,
%celona, Antwerp, Baikal. Havre, Blu
dapest, Lands End, Odessa?
6-What are the principal products
Of Spain? Argentina? Mexico? Ne.
braska? Cuba? West Virginia?
Describe the physical features
one would observe in this State by
travelling in a straight line from
Wheeling to Blueffeld and from Keno
va to Harper's Ferry.
s-Name three great canals of the
world and tell what bodies of water
they connect.
s-speak of the size, population.
life and Industries of Japan.
10-What and where is the Gulf
Stream?
Substitute Questions.
A-Which has the most sunshine
during a day in June, Panama. Uni.
ted States, or Alaska?
B-Defne and tell Of the formation
of dunes, deItas, mountains. lakes,
marshes.
Explain thoroughly trade winds,
their causes, and their effect upon the
regions over which they blow.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-07-22

II you live within $50 or 200 miles of Pittsburg andineed a co
there is no question but what you could save the entire expense of
two or three days trip by attending our July Clearance Sale.
To illustrate the possibilities OF our clearance we subpin a few RAJ
dom paragraphs and they fully carry out the idea of the other depar
ments $ to reduced prices on all sorts of goods.
team be readily understood that we have about everything re
CURED by the public when we tell you there are more than sevent
departments in this store and that each is now wing will the other
name lowest clearance prices.
II you cannot come to the city-write us-our Mail Order Depar
ment enjoys the reputation Of being a first class salesman.
eare clearing $3.50 Sewing Machines for s13.75.
We are clearing $500 Base Ball Shoes for $3.50
q pair.
We are clearing Girls s1.M to $500 Untrimmed
Hats for 25c.
We are clearing women's $1,000 White Linen Coats
for $3.50.
We are clearing Mems $50 Suits for $3.50.
gWeare clearing $500 Dress Woolens for $50 a yard.
We are clearing s3.005French Black Broadcloth for
$500 yard.
Weare clearing $500 Irish Point Curtains for $3.50
81, a pair. sst#4fta
Wesare clearing Csc and DOC Printed Cretonnes for
Ibc "a yard.
W. are clearing zoe White Dimity, India Llnon and
Oxford for l23c a yard. Y
We are clearing $500 Bleached Damask Table
Cloths for $3.50 each.
We are clearing SOC Table Damask, So inches for
35c a yard.
We are clearing s1W Bleached Damask Napkins,
17x17s inches, for sc a dozen.
are clearing SOC Mercerzed Waistines for 1sc
S&T5%&S a yard.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
iAMILToN-FoRSYTH-WILSoN
INVESTMENT COMPANY

Los Angeles has for one of its great fac
tors of its unexampled growth the great
mineral resources of the southwest The
development of the enormous oil fields. of
Southern California and the recent dis
covery of the fabulously rich gold fields
of the desert tributory to Los Angeles
ing. Southern California is rich in gold.
silver, copper and in fact, all metals and
minerals, precious and semi-precious gem
stones; tungsten molybdemum, boraX,
salt, soda, marble, lime, fireclay, gypsum
and cement rock are all found here in To-
calities and quantities that will insure
their production at splendid profit. The
Hamilton Forsyth Wilson Investment
company, rooms 220-222 Trust building,
Los Angeles, California, offers unequaled
opportunities for profitable investment in
any of the natural mineral resources OF
the southwest, Two members OF the hrm
are in the field and are in constant touch
with the developments in the mining and
oil districts, and the company can fur
nish prospective investors with either oil
or mining properties that will bear the
makes a special effort to place promising
gold prospects with parties who Will de-
velop them and has enabled poor pros.
pectors who have found good properties
to secure capital to make mine out of
a prospect and so enable the prospector
to sell his property, instead OF struggling
for years to keep his assessment work
done. A. N. Hamilton, the senior mem
ber of the company, is one of the pioneer
real estate men of Los Angeles, and Is in
touch with real estate values in the city,
and can submit to parties seeking real
estate investments properties at prices
that will insure handsome profits Messrs.
William T. Forsyth and D. F. Wilson are
constantly in the mining and oil fields,
and are able to recommend to parties
seeking investments in either properties
that will bear the closest expert investi-
CATION. This firm tenders its services
to either prospectors or investors, and
will be pleased to answer inquiries either
nersnnallY or by CORRESPONDENCE.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
FRATERNAL REAL ESTATE
L, AND |. COMPANY

The plan of business adopted by the
Fraternal Real Estate Loan and In
vestment company is implied by its
name, and it is by no means an eX-
pertinent, nor is it entirely new. 1t
has proven of vast public benefit on
plan. This company has been actively
engaged in business about four years,
and its success has been phenomenal,
having built over 800 houses during
that time The enterprising and intel
ligent business men at the head OF its
affairs-J. NJ. Flowers, president, and
M. NJ. Flowers. secretary-have given
much as they have adopted the feature
of ultimate purpose in all fraternal
home building organizations-nam
that of enabling the subscriber either
to the stock or the membership list
to procure a home on the monthly in
stailment plan. This company, how
ever, does a general real estate loan
and investment business, but. is mainly
devoted to the purpose of building
homes and selling them to homeseek-
ers on the small monthly payment
plan. A large part of Los Angeles has
been built in this way, and the work
of this company in this behalf, much of
which has been consummated, is com
mendable in the highest degree. They
make investments in good properties,
and loan and negotiate loans on good
first mortgages of real estate. but they
are principally devoted to carrying out
the fraternal feature of the home
building business, and they will build
or advance the money for home build
ing in any part of the city. Their Of
fices are located at 651 South Main
street, where the Messrs. Flowers will
gladly tell the plans of the company in
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
H. j. CALDWELL G. CO.,
REAL ESTATE, ETC.

A man who during the five years he has
been engaged in his present business in
Los Angeles has grown in prominence, in
his line of business and been remarkably
successful in it, is Mr.. H. j. Caldwell OF
II. ]. Caldwell e. Co., whose office is In
room 403 Currier building. They are
dealers in real estate, building and build
ing loans, and Mr.. Caldwelfs remarkable
success is due to natural ability and
aptitude for this kind of work.
Mr.. Caldwell handles all classes of real
estate in any part of the city, and builds
houses for purchasers, if desired, on in
stallment payments, and makes loans on
real property or for the purpose oe build
ing, and negotiates exchanges of prop
erty; in brief, does general real estate
brokerage business. Though, as stated,
he has been in this business only about
five years, he has been a resident of Los
Angeles for 20 years, and close observer
of its growth and prospects and is thor
oughly informed upon real estate and
building matters.
With Mr.. Caldwell is associated Mr.. d.
w. Tungate who attends to the exchanges
and mining, and who is also a well known
and thoroughly reliable business man.
They are mebers of the Los Angeles
Realty board and regarded as men in the
front rank in the real estate business.
Employ four people at the present time.
Messrs. G. M. Duntley, ]. W. Curns and
f. B. Caldwell have charge Of different
departments of the business.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
RYDER REALTY COMPANY

Among the prosperous real estate
firms in Los Angeles noted for fair
dealings is the Ryder Realty company,
with commodious office on the. ground
floor at 226 Mercantile place, between
Fifth and Sixth streets, Spring. and
Broadway. This company does large
general real estate business, handling
all kinds of city and suburban prop
erty, locally and at the beaches In
their building department plans for
some of the artistic Los Angeles homes
have, been prepared, and many fine
dwellings and bungalows attest their
good taste. We note several de-
partments for accommodation Of eli
ents: In the rental department the
tourist and homeseeker is provided
with a free map of the city and given
transportation, etc. The sales depart
ment has a good list Of business prop
and some of the most desirable proper
tty in the market The business oppor-
manufacturing and other business
openings for investors. and experienced,
reliable men attend to the wants or in
ouirieS of all customers
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
|. j. sILvIs G. CO.

Buy a home in California" is the
proposition urged by the l. j. Silvis
Realty company of this city I, ]. Silvis
&c Co. opened their Offices some months
ago at 3O5 Mason building, corner Broad
way and Fourth, street, with the special
purpose of handling investments for east
ern buyers and locating home seekers
and persons considering, engaging in
business in this state and especially de-
vote their efforts toward bringing people
to Los Angeles. They also. do a, general
business of buying and selling. handling
rental property for non-residents. ar; :;
writing fire insurance in. companies so
well established and influential, as to
stand comparison with any others in
the country favorably. The company
is composed of C. A. Sturtevant and l. j..
Silvis, both of whom are men of pro-
gressive business methods and ability:
Mr.. Sturtevant Is also mining man of
experience, and well qualified to pass
Judgment on the worth of any mining
property. He ofttimes handles mining
proposition, but only those that can stand
the closest investigation. Every month
propositions are presented to him that
turn out to be nothing more than the pro-
verbal wildcat schemes, and they are
hastily turned down.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
BRIcE GRIMES, REAL ESTATE

The active and enterprising real estate
dealer in Los Angeles, while he has before
him a large and fruitful field for many
phases of the business need not confine
himself to the mere matter of investments
and speculation in city properties. Mr..
Brice Grimes, who established in the
real estate business as a broker four years
ago, is an old resident of the city. and
therefore we'll posted in the value of city
and country properties. He handles lots
on commission, secures loans for buyers,
acts as notary public, draws up. deeds.
etc. He also locates good ranches for
homeseekers, deals in a good many prop
critics of established value and makes a
specially of acreage property within sub
urban envirous of the city. Mr.. Grimes
is familiar with the country throughout
the Pacific coast and he has list from
which he is able to select for the inquirer
ranches and various kinds Of agricultural
lands throughout California, Oregon,
Nevada and Arizona. Mr.. Grimes occu-
pies offices at 2061S South Broadway, room
a. where with his many and varied
interests in hand he is very busy man.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
r. w. PoINpEXTER COMPANY

One of the strongest brokerage and
real estate firms in Los Angeles is the
Of Los Angeles Realty Board. with R.
w. Poindexter, president Mr.. Poin
dexter has been engaged in business
at Los Angeles as a broker and real
years and, in his capacity as dealer in
stocks and bonds, is known all over
the country and has correspondents
and clients east and west. The com
National bank, the Los Angeles Ma
tional bank or in fact, to any bank in
Los Angeles. Mr. PoindeXters thor
ough acquaintance and familiarity In
tages in the selection Of bonds.
whether municipal, state, water or of
industrial nature and lists all local or
California stocks and bonds for his
pany deals in stocks and bonds, strict
ly on commission. The company oc-
cupies handsome offices in rooms 400,
Ais and AT in the Wilcox building,
tate and investments on large scale
Mr.. PoindeXter is familiar with every
phase of the real estate business, in
connection with both city and country
the future of Los Angeles One of the
principal features of the business of
this company is investing money for
clients in mortgages on improved real
estate The same care is exercised in
selecting investments of $500 or $1,000
for those who place their business
with this firm as in making loans OF
$4,000 or more. Such investments pay
mum, free of all tax or expense of any
kind to the investor. The r. W.
Poindexter company invites correspon-
dence and will cheerfully furnish any
information asked for in connection
with real estate or other investments
in Southern California.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03

and Mr.. Joseph Douglass, C. B. Roberts,
G. L. Frisbee, e. s. Farley. and the
legal department, which attends to the
abstract work, ETC., Is composed of Hon.
Howard A. Broughton, 1923 West Second
street, Pomona; Mr.. Frank H. Hyatt,
room 9 Brady block, Pomona; Messrs.
Bower and Hutchinson, 225 Douglas
block, Los Angeles, and Mr.. Daniel
Picket, who is at the company's office in
this city, 203 North Broadway. They do
q large portion of the abstract work of
Los Angeles, making certificates and alb
stracts of title on any property In the
county: These men are all thoroughly
posted on points of law regarding this
work and have full access to records,
deeds, ETC., to aid in making their work
adsol absolutely ttlyo accurate AS trust COM
liable as any like institution in the
stats state, They are all men whose reputa,-
ness ability is unexcelled. They have
handsomely appointed offices here and
in Pomona, combining In their furnish
ings, etc. elegance and modern conven-
ience,, and employ large number of
skilled clerks as accountants, registrars,
etc., in both offices.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
WALSH G. COLLINS

Among the dealers in real estate and in
vestments in this city who have been
very successful are Messrs. Dan p. Walsh
anil R. A. Collins, who have worked
jGntly in the realty business but four
ars. yet their separate experiences
mount to many years in this kind of
! fork. Their offices, at 315-317 Byrne
suilding, are the center of a largely in
and other investments. They do heavy
brokerage business, buying and selling on
commission, and also operating on their
own account, handling all kinds of prop
critics in and around the city. They make
a speciality of warehouse and factory sites
and are at present holding some splendid
sites suitable for either warehouse or
factory locations. conveniently situated,
and at prices that cannot fail to suit.
Some other very choice Investments are
Both Mr.. Walsh and Mr.. Collins are
men Of considerable. public spirit and
zens, an active interest in the welfare
and improvement of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
Homes Increasing
Daily i'm Every
Direction

own purchase or investment (that is very
true), but like the client pleading his own
case! He may do that successfully If the
case Is not too much complicated, and he
with it, and Is such that need no investi-
cation Cor time to investigate); but If your
time Is worth anything and you are not
confidence in the ability of one making
it his business to purchase properties,
look up titles, etc.. it will pay you well
to employ such one and have him to
named firm proposes to pay all expenses
of examining properties, titles and every
thing pertaining to the purchase of any
properties (upon receipt of retaining feel,
and whatever may be agreed upon after
the purchase has been made, titles per-
fected and transfers ready to be turned
over. Here is chance for you to mako
safe investments. Try it and see for
yourself-see you have q perfect title.
John Cochran & Co., Purchasing Agents.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
MARTIN & ROCKWELL

This we'll known and reliable real es-
tate firm, composed of w. P. w. Mar
tin and c. A. Rockwell, established
nearly four years ago, and have been
very successful in their career as a
firm. Messrs Martin, and Rockwell
took a leading part in providing the
way for people to obtain homes, by
buying up property in large pieces,
building houses thereon and selling
them to homeseekers on the easy in
stallment plan. They have built and
sold quite number of such houses,
and still continue to, operate upon
this plan. They also deal in business
property, both of speculative and an
income nature, and buy and sell select
residence property. Their office is at
room 407 Mason building, Fourth and
Broadway, where they do general real
estate, loans and insurance business.
They are thoroughly familiar with loca,,
tions and values of all classes of real
estate, suburban and city and have on
their books all kinds of improved and
unimproved properties for sale. They
also handle Venice and adjacent prop
critics, and have recently erected a
three-story building at Venice. They
make and negotiate liberal loans on
real estate security at the lowest rates
of interest.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
ROSS G. LINDSEY

The above reliable firm with office in
room 314, Hellman building. has been
phenomenally active in real estate lines
last winter. The co-partners are both
from the south, N. A. Ross being from
the state of Kentucky and VIM. Lindsey
dealers in realty and investments, brolI-
erage, ETC., are at present interested in
the tract known as La Park and Foster
additions to Los Angeles. These charm
ing tracts are being subdivided and sold
very rapidly and a large number of beau
tiful homes are being built and more are
planned in this section. Messrs. Ross and
Lindsey make speciality of subdivision
work and have been specially success
full in opening and disposing OF suburban
tracts such as the above.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
PoINsErTIA REALTY COMPANY

The eastern tourist who looks for the
first time upon the beautiful city OF
Los Angeles and the fertile country sur
rounding it finds himself unprepared for
so charming a revelation. BeautifuI
beyond description and fertile as the
Garden of Eden, dotted with handsome
and modern homes and glowing with
fruit-laden orchards, vineyards and or
ange and lemon groves, no country on
earth can produce a soli anu clinaee 1
city or country is there a better chance
for first-class investment which is sure
to bring large returns. For those look
ing for investments we recommend to
them the Poinsettia Realty company.
The Poinsettia Realty company have
made application for a charter OF in
corporation under the laws OF the state
of California to conduct a general real
estate, loan, investment and building
business. The present members OF the
copartnership of the Poinsettia Realty
company, Z. L. Mills, q; T. Bowen
and G. A. Clark, will still be connected
with the newly incorporated Poinsettia
Realty company, whose oLtlceS are 10
corner of Third and Broadway. The
members of this company are thorough
had a thorough training in New York,
Indiana and Pennsylvania, where real
estate men are rated favorably with
bankers in matters in which reliability
and integrity are the prime essence OF
success. We find that these gentlemen
are conducting business under the
same system that builded for them the
excellent reputation they had made in
the east, and we are pleased to note
their success here in our own city. We
can heartily recommend them to any
one who has property to sell or ex-
change, money to invest or money to
loan, and can assure the reader that II
conscientious effort and honest, square
treatment are desired, then the Poin-
settia Realty company will fill the bill.
Oregon modestly came to the front
the other day with hailstones the size
of cherries. Now Algeria goes one bet
ctr with hailstones the size OF hens
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
GEORGE plpDocK

Among the real estate dealers whose
general activity has brought them
Somewhat more prominently to the
front than some others we may men
tion George Diddock, who has oper-
ated in this city and adjoining coun-
ties for the last fifteen years, and has
of realty. Mr. Diddock has an attrac-
tive home at 306 East Jefferson street,
besides other valuable realty holdings.
His office is at Ala West Seventh
real estate business, dealing in city
and country properties. If you have
property to dispose of, 1T would pay.
you to list it with this reliable dealer.
on account of his connection with
water companies and horticultural in
terests and his wide experience and
general knowledge of realty values in
Southern California, there is no man
in the city better qualified to serve
the investor. Bank references are CIV
en- on application.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-03
HARRIS & HEIss INVESTMENT CO.

In no part Of the United States is there
a city in which at the present day realty
investments offer prospect for such
speedy and excellent returns as can be
offered here. Among the more prominent
of the real estate dealers in Los Angeles
the Harris &s Heiss Investment company,
which was organized in Pasadena in 1885,
offices now at 7O3 Braly building, Los
Angeles, telephones Home 673 and Sun
set Main 673. The partnership consists of
Mr.; w; A. Heiss and Mr. F, r. Harris,
both Of whom are men of business ability
and experience and who are we'll posted
in real estate values in this section
They have already demonstrated their
ability in the various branches of their
work and have a number of excellent
properties to offer as investments. The
firm can also be recommended to prop
erty owners who are non-residents, as
they take entire charge Of houses, stores,
etc, for rent, and look after every de-
tail of their management, while they
make a leading speciality of handling
farm lands They have made careful
study of the realty situation in the city
and surrounding country and are work.
ing with a view toward building up one
of the biggest real estate companies in
the west.