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Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
New York Markets.

FLOUR - Firm, but slow; Minnesota
patents, $4.30M460; winter straights, $3.yOn
4; winter extras, $2.9Oq3.4O; winter patents
$4@4.3O
Misunderstanding weather in the north
west, together with weakness in OUTSIDE
later there was a rally on lighter north
west receipts, commission house buying,
a liberal decrease on passage ana light
offerings; July, S9qS9 9-16c.; September
S6AMS6 11-16c.
CORN-Unseasonable weather and com
mission house buying caused corn to rule
firm in face of liberal receipts; Septem-
TALTOW = Steady; city, &c.; country,
HAY-Firm; shipping, 55aeOc.; good to
choice, 9Oa95c.
STRAW -Quiet; long rye, Csc
BEANS - Quiet; marrow, $3@3lO; me
dunn, $2q2.O5; pea, SLIGO; red kidney, $3'Oz12
Q3.05.
BUTTER-Firm; extra western cream
cry, 2lM2lhc.; extra nearby prints, &c.
EGGS-Firm; nearby PC. higher; nearby
fresh and western fresh. 17l9c. at mark.
CHEESE-Firm; New York full creams,
fancy, 1O%@llc; do. choice lOlsc.; do,
fair to good, OAc,
choice, per bushel, S0@S5c. New York and
western, per bushel, 70d1Sc.; New York
and western, fair to good, per bushel, 70
LIVE POULTRY = Steady; fowls, 1900
lsKc.; old ROSTERS, &C.; spring chickens,
2O@25e; ducks, 12@125Rc geese. 1oailc:
choice, 14c. do, fair to good, 13aiSlc.
old ROSTERS, 10c. roasting chickens,
choice, 15c.; do, fair to good, 12M14c.;
broilers, nearby, 2S@30c.; do, WESTERN, %
Q2Sc.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
$500 Round Trip Chicago to Dem
yer. Colorado Springs and Pueblo,

2189-5-26-4t
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Patterson Street Sewer,


Notice is hereby given that the
council of the city of Perth Amboy
will meet in the council chamber in
the city hall, on Monday evening,
June a., 1906, at $3.50 o'clock, for the
purpose of receiving sealed bids and
proposals for constructing about one
hundred and n~inety-six $3.50 feet OF
twelve-Inch pipe sewer in Paterson
street to connect with sewer in Mad
ison
TO have two C2) manholes, accord
ing to plans and specifications on file
in the office of the street commits
siOner.
Twenty working days will be allow
ed for the completion of the work.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check in the sum of one
hundred ($100) dollars, made pay
able to the city treasurer, Each bid
must be on a-blank furnished by the
street commissioner. The successful
bidder will be required to give a bond
in the sum of two hundred ($20O)
dollars with two sureties for the
faithful performance of the contract.
The council reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
Dated May 10, 1906.
VIM. H. FULLERTON,
Street Commissioner.
1S7S-5-15-6t. tn. tn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
PAVING GORDON STREET.
Bids and Proposals.

Sealed bids and proposals will be
received by the council of the city of
Perth Amboy, at $3.50 p. M, June a,
in the city hall, at which time bids
will be opened for the paving of
Gordon street, from Rector street to
Madison avenue, with Warren Btu
lithic pavement, together with laying
all crosswalks, curb, header curb,
etc.
All eXcavated material to be placed
where street commissioner directs.
Following are the quantities upon
which bids will be based:
7,777 square yards of bitulithic
pavement.
1000 lineal feet of new AXIS inch
curb in concrete.
1900 lineal feet of old curb reset
in concrete.
$40 lineal feet 5x24 inch new
header curb in concrete.
Time-Seventy working days will
be allowed to complete the work.
= 600 must accompany
each bid.
Bond, $5,0O0)-A surety COM
ished by successful bidder at time of
execution of contract.
The maximum bid must not exceed
$2.25 per square yard of pavement
laid.
The council reserve the right to
reject any or all bids equal to or less
than this figure, if in their judgment
the city,s interests will be protected.
w. H. FULLERTON,
Street Commissioner.
1876-5-1 5-6t. TN .th.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
NOTICE.

Public notice is hereby given that
The New York and New Jersey Tele-
phone Company has presented to the
council of the City of Perth Amboy
its petition for consent of said coun-
Gil of the City of Perth Amboy, to the
use by said company of the following
streets, and highways for
their electric wires, cables and con-
ductors to be placed in subway con
duits underneath the ground, and to
erect such poles above ground as may
be necessary in connection with the
distribution of the electrical conduc-
tors from said conduits. The streets,
and highways in and through
which the same are to extend are the
following:
Pulaski street, Bingley street, Ma
can street, Kamm street, Harrington
street, Kennedy street, Hall avenue,
Court street, Hazel avenue, Carlock
avenue, Colgate avenue, Raritan ave-
nue., Wierup street, Hanson avenue,
Lee street, Hommann avenue, Carson
avenue, Elizabeth avenue, Donald
n Mary street, Pacific avenue,
Atlantic avenue, Cornell street, Fox
Hill road, Convery street, Baker
place, Stedman place, Brodhead
place, Lawton place, Mattano place,
Sayre avenue, Chapman avenue,
Ogden place, Kinsey place, New
Brunswick avenue, Barclay street,
Lawrie street, Neville street, Comp
ton street, City Limit road, Alta Vista
place, Jacques street, tombstone
street, Penn street, West Side avenue,
Eagle venue, Pine avenue, Meredith
street, Arnold avenue, Jeffreys street,
Ridgeley street, Sutton street, Chaun-
cey street, Lynd street, Easton street,
Wayne street, Huntington street,
Catherine street, Cortlandt street,
Charles street, Elizabeth street, Ced-
ar street, Pearl street, Gold street,
buckingham avenue, William street,
DeKalb avenue, Park avenue, Divi-
sion street, Miller street, Mechanic
street, Hartford street, Broad street,
Commerce street, Barracks street,
Center street, New street, Rector
street, Front street, Herbert street,
Highland avenue, Goodwin street,
Clifford street, Stockton street, Chap
man avenue, Lehigh avenue, Jeffer-
Sol street, Watson avenue, Prospect
street, Oak street, Elm street, Maple
street, Willocks Lane, Water street,
Market street, Patterson street, Har-
rison place, Lewis street, Woodruff
place, Grace street, Sheridan street,
Sherman street, Meade street, Grant
street, Davidson avenue, Second
street, First street, Mcclellan street,
Hobart street, Brighton avenue, Ca
talpa street, Wisteria street, Linden
street, Kearny avenue, King street,
Groom street, Parker street, East
avenue.
Consent is asked for the period OF
twenty (20) years. The said council
of the city of Perth Amboy will pro-
coed TO consider the said petition on
Monday, the fourth day of June,
1906, at the hour of eight p. m.
Dated May 10, 1906.
CHAS. M. MCMILLAN,
Clerk.
1Al1-S-lA-Rt OF uuk
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
NOTICE.

2161-5-2S-29-6-1-6
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CALENDAR OF LOCAL EVENTS.

May 28-Slavish entertainment and
ball, Braga Hall.
May 29-Hungarian Brotherhood
Ball, Pulaski Park.
May 30-Picnic of Dana Society al
Union Grove! ~
June Lawn fete. Young Woman's
Association of First Baps
fist church,, Mrs. Westley
Davis residence, State and
Lewis streets.
June 3-Anchor Cub clambake.
June 4-Picnic. II Singing Society
Vorwaerts, Loeser's Grove,
Maurer. 91J
June 14-Ira b. Tice Lodge, Brother
hood of Railroad Train
mems picnic, Excelsior
GroVefo mo a.r
June 16-Parade and picinc, Hay
makers Loft 65 ", Excel
sior Grove.
June 19-Ice cream festival, Sunday
school of st. Paul's Ger
man church, at church
yard, South First street.
June 19-Picnic, Original Hebrew
Ladies Benevolent Society,
Boynton Beach.
June 20-Central Pleasure Club pic
mic, Pulaski Park.
Juns 23-Lutheran excursion to
Bellewood Park.
June 20 to 30-Excelsior Carnival
under auspices of Ladies'
Auxiliary to City Hospital.
Aug. 16-Excursion, Court Amboy,
Foresters of America.
Aug. 23-Annual excursion to Ocean
Grove and Asbury Park,
Simpson M. e. church.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
SUMMER HOMES IN VERMONT,
LAKE CHAMPLAIN AND THE
GREEN MOUNTAINS.

Send &c. postage for illustrated
book with complete list of hotels and
boarding houses. Board $500 and
upward per week; new and improved
train service.
Solid trains without change be-
tween Grand Central Station, New
York, and Vermont, Green Mountains
and Lake Champlain.
Tickets, parlor and sleeping car
accommodations, and all information
at the principal City Ticket Office,
Central Vermont R'y., 385 Broad
way, N. Y. A. w. Ecclestone, S. P.
A., c. v. R'y., 3S5 Broadway. N. Y.
18~13-5-11-tu.f f. If
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
SMITH STREET PAVEMENT.
RidS and PrODOSalS.

Notice is hereby given that the
council of the city of Perth Amboy,
N. j., will meet in the council cham
Der in the city hall in said city, on
Monday evening, June a, 1906, at
$3.50 o'clock, for the purpose of re-
ceiving bids and proposals for con-
structing about five thousand, two
hundred $4,000 square yards of
Creo-resinate wooden block pavement
complete, and about three thousand
$4,000 lineal feet of curb reset in
concrete in Smith street, from the
easterly crosswalk at State street, tC
the tracks of the Perth Amboy and
Elizabethport Railroad, according to
an ordinance passed March 5, 1906,
and in accordance with plans and
specifications ON file in the office of
the street commissioner. Seventy
five working days will be allowed fol-
the completion of the work. Each
bid must be on a blank furnished by
the street commissioner and be ac-
eompanied by a certified check in the
Jun of fifteen hundred ($1500) dol
lars, made payable to the city treas
lrer of the city of Perth Amboy.
All eXcavated material shall be
placed 1t places designated by the
street commissioner.
The council reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
WIN. II. FULLERTON,
Street Commissioner.
1S77-5-15-6t.tu.th.
PROPOSALS.
Sealed proposals will be received
at the office of the Board of Water
Commissioners, city hall, Perth Am
boy, N. j., June g., 1906, at $3.50 p.
M, for 1000 tons, more or less, of
pea coal, any of following grades:
Coke Bros, Cross Creek, Hazleton,
baltimore, Lehigh Valley, Hazleton
Highland, Scranton Coal, White Ash,
S~usquehanna, White Ash, Sand Run,
Upper Lehigh. Same to be delivered
F. o. B. Runyon, N. j., as needed.
A certified check of 100000 must
accompany each bid.
A satisfactory bond of 100000 will
be required for the faithful perform
ance of contract.
The commissioners reserve the
right to reject any or all bids.
ADAM ECKERT,
Clerk.
Q1e1.R-02-2Q-6-1-6
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

CATTLE-Supply heavy; market lower.
choice, $5.6Od5. IS; prime, $5.25d5.50; yea.
calves. Sc. 0d6 IS.
HOGS Receipts fair; market lower.
prime heavies, $6.60d6. 621a; medium and
heavy Workers. $500; light Workers, $6,50@
$50; pigs, Sc. 456I6. 80; roughs, $5.50@5.7 20.
SHEEP AND LAMBS = Supply light
market strong on lambs, low on sheep,
prime wethers, s.. 3005.4 as; culls and com
mon, $2.5Oa3.50; lambs, $4Q6.75.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

Via the Chicago, Union Pacific &
Northwestern Line. This low rate
is in effect the first and third Tues
day of each month. Other low rate
tickets $4,000 round trip, daily, be-
ginning June LIST. The Colorado
Special, only one night to Denver,
leaves Wall street station 700 p. m.
Another excellent through train
leaves at 11.00 p. m. For tickets
and full information, apply to your
nearest ticket agent or address r,
M. Johnson. Genl. Agt., Sol Chest
nut ST., Philadelphia, Pa.
2121-5-25-5t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
TO NIAGARA FALLS VIA. LIE.
HIGH VALLEY RAILROAD.

How about taking advantage of
the excursion to Niagara Falls, the
most renowned spot in the entire
world? You certainly cannot secure
a lower rate. Just think of it, only
5000 for the round trip. Come one,
Come all! Tickets on sale May 20,
good to return to May 81 inclusive.
2059-5-23-6t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
BELLEwoOD, BELIEWooD.

The beautiful picnic grounds sit
uated on the Musconetcong Noun
tain along the great scenic Lehigh
Valley railroad will have its opening
day May 80, Decoration Day. Spec
ial train leaves Perth Amboy at 9:15
a. m. Round trip fare only rs cents.
Be sure to take advantage of this
reasonable rate.
2~O6O-5-23-6t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

Decoration Day Excursions.
The Lehigh Valley railroad will
run special excursion trains on Dec
grafton Day, leaving Perth Amboy at
9:15 a. m. for the great pleasure
ground "Bellewood Park" and Mauch
Chunk and Glen Onoko. Round trip
fare to Bellewood, rs cents. Round
trip fare to Mauch Chunk and Glen
Onoko, $1.50.
SO 2028-5-22-7t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL PLACE.

Have you ever visited the Switzer-
land of America? If not, the Lehlgh
Valley railroad will run a grand ex-
cursion to Mauch Chunk ana Glen
Onoko on Decoration Day Tram
leaves Perth Amboy at 9;l5 a; m
Fare for the round trip my w
Children rs cents. II
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed intends making an application to
the Board Of Excise Commissioners OF
meeting, for a. license to keep an hotel
with the privilege of selling, malt and
spirituous liquors in the City of Perth
Ambov and in the house owned by
himself at cor. Market and Prospect SITS
POPS 5-22 ct Dew AUG. KROEGER.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
Uniuue Double Suicide.

PANAMA, May 29.-Two Panama
policemen adopted a novel system of
suicide at an early hour in the morn
ing. Seating themselves on a park
bench they put pistols into each others
mouths, counted three and fired stimuli
t~nnnnnsIv
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
NOTICE

Is hereby given that by authority
of the Commissioner of Navigation,
dept. letter dated May rs, 1860
the name of the barge "Old Domin-
ion" has been changed to Arizona
owned by the Raritan Terminal and
Transportation Co.
ROBERT CARSON,
Collector of Custom.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
o O RENT.

To Let-Five desirable rooms, first,
second and third floors, new; inn
provements. No. S5 Madison ave-
nue.. $500 per month. Apply to
Pratt-Brown Co., 101 Smith street.
.t.Gfs 4fAs 2173-5429-4t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Closing stock Quotations.

Money on call firm at AZ per cent. Prime
mercantile paper. 4%d5A per cent. Elk
changes, $15s, 9S3, sos; balances, $7,9S9,117.
Closing nricaS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Retaining Wall at Foot Of Madison
Avenue.

Avenue.
The council of the city of Perth
Amboy will meet in the council
chamber, at city hall, on Monday
evening, June IS, 1906, at $50
o'clock, for the purpose of receiving
sealed bids and proposals for con
structing a retaining wall at the foot
of Madison avenue.
Plans and specifications are on file
in the office of the street commits
sioner.
A certified check for 100000 must
accompany each bid. Blank propos-
al can be had at the office of the
street commissioner.
The council reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
62-5-29-31-6-4-8-11-14-(6t)
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

To Let-Five room fiat with all inn
provements; new house. 81 Me-
chanic street. 2157-5-2S-3t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

Four Room Flat with bath for quiet
family; rent moderate. Inquire
343 State street. 2152-5-2S-6t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
D. Z. BACHMAN

Saddle and harness maker. Supplies for the
horse, stable and carriage. Repairing neatly
done ard promptly attended to. Carriages aud
wagons trimmed. Repairing doue evenings
also. I
AZ NEW BRUNSWICK AVE-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
SITUATIONS WANTED-FEMALE.

After June 1st young lady would like
to do dressmaking either at home
or out. Enquire 227 Smith street.
5-28-3t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

To Let-Three rooms. Enquire 127
Hall emu 2l45-5-2S-lt
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

Money to Loan at 5 per cent. The
Bishop Co., SIS u Smith street.
9997-2-9-1y.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

To Let-Five room fiat and bath,
new house. 164 Madison
2128-5-26-3t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

Wall Paper for Sale. Also painting
and paper hanging. H. J. Eager.
81 New Brunswick avenue Phone
80 w. 616-S-13-tu-th.sat.tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

Situations Wanted-Situations at
general homework, plain cooking,
ETC., for women with babies or small
children. Small wages expected.
Apply to Joint Committee for Sc
curing Situations for Destitute Moth
ers with Infants" 10 Academy street,.
Newark, N. j. 13763-10-26-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

$2,1OO will Buy House at 223 Mar
ket street; seven rooms; bargain.
Comegys Bros, State and Jefferson
streets. 20~22-5-22-tt
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

If "twere we'll it were done quick
ly," then it were necessary Gin most
cases) that it were done in "the want
ld. way"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
why "fret" about incompetent OF ll-chosen--clerks or help!
A want ad. brings "the right sort" of folks.
HELP wANTED-MALE.

Plain Work-A good painter who
will work by the day, reasonable,
or who will take a small contract,
can do business at No. 10 Parker
street, after 200 p. m.
2177-5-29-1t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

To manage your cellar and attic
successfully you. must be a pretty
good want advertiser.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
ROOMS WANTED.

Wanted-Two vacant rooms by June
/. Address l.. p, PAP Madison
avenue. 2171-5-29-3t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

Dansk advocate og udgaaet fra New
York Universities Juridiske Skole.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

The NEWS gives the news when it
is news.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
MONEY TO LOAN.

Money to Loan on bond and mort
gage at 5 per cent. Pierce C Wat
1177-4-12-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

Girl Wanted-For folding and office
work. One who writes a good
hand preferred. Apply Evening News
office. 5-l9-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

They're all Right. What? Graham
cakes, pies and bread.
9~125-12-1tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

To Let-Five large rooms 314 Wash
ington street. Enquire SIG Wash
ington street. 211S-5-25-6t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

Save Time and Money on your paint
ing and decorating by going to
George A. Rifenberg, las Washing
ton street. Tel 30SW. 2-26-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
NEW AND sEcoND HAND
SHOES FOR SALE

Repairing Of al kinds sone y hile you
". shloasberg, 81 New BiuAsw
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

Resolutions %engrossed at Trainers
Private School. 133-2-7-1yr.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
FURNISHED ROOMS TO LET.

To Let-Large room with board, in
private family; suitable for two.
2S6 High street. 2146-5-2S-2t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
HOUSES FOR RENT.

For SaIe-Five room house, city
water. Enquire 81 Penn street.
2150-5-2S-12t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29

1873 Smith ST., Perth AmbOy, N. j.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-05-29
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

1991-5-19-5t(2t.wk.)
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1906-01-18
NOTICE OF lroREoL osURE SALE

Notice is hereby given that by virtue OF
Judgment aEd decree rendered and Riven In
the Goth day OF October, 1905. In IN action
wherein the Second National Bank OF Minot. y
CORPORATION. vas plaintiff and Harry H. Hiener
and Edwin A. Palmer were defendants. the
amount of which judgment so docketed in said
district court. including damages and costs
was the sum OF six thousand two hundred
seventynine dollars and seven cents. (s8279 on
and which said judgment. among other things
directs and commands the undersigned Us Re-
ceiver duly appointed by said court in said ac-
ton to sell at foreclosure sule the personal
property in said Judgment described to satisfy
the amount Of said judgment. tOgethe with
the costs and expenses OF sale. a certified copy
OF which judgment and decree has been de-
/ viii sell ut public auction to the highest
bidder for cash at the ONCE Of the
cou ms,n North pkota. OF the a2d day OF jan
uary. 1906 at the hour of 10 O'Clock IN the fore
noon. the personal property in said Judgment
and hereinafter described, or SO much thereof
as may be necessary to satisfy the amount
which shall then be due upon said Judgment.
together with the costs and expense OF said
sale.
jud gment and decree and to be sold as afOre-
said. is, described MS follows. to-wit:
The newspaper business and prpperty known
boilers paper stock, files. tables. desks, SUBJ
scription lists, circulation and advertising con-
tracts typewriter all job type and stock all
now in use3in the office OF said Minot Optic
and all other furniture fixtures and appliances
belonging with and used in the ;office OF said
NJ sag ~ IsiS az block IN
the original townsite OF Minot Wltnln sald
county.
GREENE & MCGErs
IN Attorneys forReceiver. .1-Il-i-Is
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Mandamus Case Monday.

Next Monday in his chambers,
Judge Goss will hear the Fabrick
Mandamus case. The Judge
rendered. a decision Friday morn
ing that the case should go to
trial on it's merits. County
Auditor Fabrick refuses to sign
q warrant for $4,000 or more,
ordered paid to the Northwestern
Bridge Co., OF Moorehead, Mimi,
by the commissioners, in part
payment for the bridge across
Des Laes lake east OF Bowbells.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1906-01-18
In District Court.
Eighth Judicial
niskrict
STATE Of NORTH DAKOTA, II I!
County of Ward, D
The Somers Land Company,
a corporation created and
existing under and bv vir-
tue Of the la Tvs Of the State
Of North Dakota,
Plaintiff,

. ..'h ava h.aaf. hH.I VS.
Jeps P. Hustad, Jakobine Y.
Hustad. his wife; the Bank
Of Minot, a corporation; the
Bank of Minot. q corpora
ton. by +. A. Mears. Score
tary, Philo Fuller: Bank Of
Minot by E. A. Mears, Presi-
dent; North Dakota Title
Insurance and Trust Com
pany; A. b. Guptill, Receiv-
err of the Bank of Minot; B.
$. Brynjolfson, Peter Ehr:
Guarantee Company of
North Dakota, by +. Ash
ley Mears, it's Secretary:
North Dakota Title, Insur-
ance and Trust Company
BY E. Ashley Mears. Secre-
tary: Q. II. Mears, Willard
P. Fuller as administrator
OF the estate of PhilO Fuller
deceased and all other per
sons unknown claiming any
estate or interest in, or lien
or incumbrance upon the.
property described III the
complaint, and their I'M
known heirs,
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The SOmers Land COmpany,N
corporation. created ann ex.
iSiing under and by virtue Of
the laws OF the State OF !.
North Dakota.
M
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Does Advertising Pay?

Once upon a time l knew a man
who said it didn't pay to adver-
bise the goods he had to sell or
trade away.
To prove that he was off his
Base and make him clearly see, |
gave him half a page OF space
and let him have it free.
1t almost scared him into fits
to see himself displayed as | dis
played him, but he felt it's in
huence on his trade.
kept it up, his business BOOM
ed, the customers swooped down
upon his store until he had the
biggest rush in town.
One day went around to call
and found him on the run with
people waiting for their turn
when those ahead were done.
Swell; well,'< / cried in great
delight to see things boom that
way, "don't advertising pay, old
man. What have you got to
say"
l thought he'd like my work SO
much, and think my plan SO nice
that he'd not only praise his
wares, but pay me double price.
And did hedoit? Listen please.
thot that I'd drop dead when
suddenly he turned on me and
vigorously said:
Take out that advertisement
quick COL dern your pesky skin,
I'll never get chance to rest ez
long as it stays in. Hampton,
in A. G.. B.