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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
ISLAND or ROBINSON cRusoE NO MORE.

The That the recent earthquake off me Chilean
completely destroyed the island Of Juan Fernaniex
historcalp known as Robinson Crusoe's Island viii
car sieAs Of regret in the hearts OF many millions Of
men anod women and boys and girls All the world
who enihraled BY Daniel Defoes fascinating
story 10 be sare there never such person
Croscc but there was an Alexander selkrk or secrag
and all ntents and purposes he the hero Of our
childhoods romance. says the Kansas city Journal
selkirk was English mariner and engaged in
priyateerng expeditions Ia the South It is said that
30 l7o4 sailing Of the Cnque Ports, hal
qaarre with the captain Of the vessel and his own
request pnt upon the Of Fernandez
whore he remained alone for four being rescued
British ship 1t upon his return to England that he
Ds.oe who founded his famous story 1pon the ex-
author the the story imaginary
island in the Caribbean but is believed that many
OF the adventures of Robinson Crusoe were in reality
actual experiences Of serk his lonely island miles
west of Valparaiso.
For nearly two centuries the children OF all civilized
lands have read Robinson Crusoe" with that absorbing
interest that only children Many generations have
been born have lived and died yet the immortal story
Just wonderful TO youthful fancy when it was
hirred from the pen OF the author to the London
l7l9 An the world over, little eyes have scanned the
delightful pages little have been autter with
excitement these untold millions children have lived
with "Crsoe and shared his dangers and privations
have all in imagination with the shpwreeked sailor
during the weary days and terrifying nights of those
few weeks We have sympathized moral assist
60 the pucky fellow he worked feverishly to
se,lre much as possible the falling wreck.
And how eyes buged safely hidden behind
yenient looked the awful and barbare feast
OF the cannibals. How glad when we-"Crusoe'
and ourselves-captured Friday and found in him a
faithful servitor. All yes they dear old childish
can but feel a little tug the heart
strings recall that had determined that
when up would visit this beautiful island and
look for of hero Now shall never, never
II. II is swallowed up in the breast Of the as
adventrer author have been swallowed in the oblivion
of gray time The children of the future may continue to
dream Robinson Crusoe.' but they hope
to set foot upon Fernandez did gray-haired
boys and girls of the long ago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
AN EXPERT ON LAMPS.
Have the Wick Dry and Just Lont
Enough to Touch Bottom-A
Thin Flame the Best.

A lamp expert in the employ OF
y big oil company recently explained
the methods BY which kerosene could
be mada 10 burn bright and clear, or
the reverse. Among other things, the
wick was thoroughly dried out. and
just long enough 70 reach the bottom
Of the oil bowi-no longer. This
sounds unimportant, but Il wss con.
sidered sufficiently valuable 10 be
borne In mind In commercial demon
strations OF the OIL. Il Is always wise
20 dry out 4 new wick thoroughly be-
fore putting It IN the lamp, as damp
ness causes sputtering. Another point
this expert laid stress upon was trin-
ming the wick 50 as 10 give a thin
fame: thick fame burns yellow. .
thin one clear white. Trouble wiz
also result from a dirty burner, giving
imperfect ventilation. o. one twisted
or knocked out OF shape. which causes
the lamp TO smoke. Few OF the minor
annOyances OF life cause more dis
comfort than a dim OF smoky lamp;
Il Is quite worth while TO use some
bought IN avoiding such troubles.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
SUFFERED FOR YEARS so~,e,ls. Or PELVIC DISEASES.
Robust Women Who Owe Their Restored Health and
Usefulness to Pe=rII-na
Read the Letters of Graft.
tude From Women Who
Have Been Benefited
BY Dr.. Hartman'S
Advice.
A Multitude of Such Letters
Are Received Every Year.
TYPICAL LETTER.

Mrs. Garry Peduzzi, Linstad, N. OAK.
writes;
~ take pleasure IN telling you that
through your wonderful medicine
am entirely cured of cafanh OF the
stomach and pelvic organs.
81 was so rundown on account OF my
illness that could no longer attend to
my homework. / could not eat or
sleep and had terrible pain in my back.
Il took Peruna and in fve months l
was well. have not felt SO well for a
long time.
81 wish everyone who Is sick would
take Peruna and thus recover their
health.
al have Peruna in the house con-
tinually- / thank you for all that you
have done for me.'
A Medicine Of Merit.
Miss Katie A. Washer, 1906 Prentice
street, Louisville, Ky, writes:
''As my experience has been so
favorable from fhe use Of Peruna,
unhesifafinQIY state fhsf believe that
II Is a medicine of unquesIoned u1erif
for aH the ms that we women suffer
from.
81 find that IL strengthens and in
fuses new life into the system, and
whenever feel rundown or over-tired,
few doses OF Peruna will strengthen
me again"
Found Friend Ir Need-Pc-ru-na.
Mrs. Florence Aitkens, 1lOi Front St.,
Toledo, Ohio, writes;
"PeruHa cured me of cafarrh Of the
uterus. ffOOk about four bottles when
! noticed an Improvement and five
bottles cured me.
II do not know what l would have
been like to-day had l not obtained
Peruna, for l was in a terrible state.
81 had pains all over and was cross
and irritable. was losing hope of ever
being well again.
81 ans to-day . well woman after suf-
ferf1g for nine months. I cannot fell
you how hEPpy ! feel, bur you viii
know.
"Peruna is the best medicine on earth.
my husband is now taking il and /
will always keep Peruna in my house
"Peruna is the best friend ever had
1t cured me-"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
Poet puilding His own Tomb

Nearing his eightieth year. Frederic
Mistral. the Proyencal poet. Is sull
young IN mind. happily far removed
yet from the sixth age OF Shakespeare.
Nevertheless he is preparing HIS tomb.
II viii be put up In the cemetery
at Maillane, near his house. IL is TO
be a copy Of the well-known "Pavil-
Ion de Ia Refine jeanne at Baux. TSU
care taken by the Provencal poet b
maze Il beautiful win be remembered
for generations among the neighbor-
tag peasantTy.
1T Is. after all. the tomb that Il
the house We live longest In; we
must have II beautiful" Mistral said
the other day, when somebody twit-
ted him about his hobby. And he
does the work himself with no mean
skin, refusing all aid.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Republican Harmony continues TO harm. Listen to
this from the Enid Events CRep): 1t most villain
campaign that vas made against Hon A. H. Geisser
in county last Thousands of dirty campaign
circulars were distributed all the county
and numbers Of hired to spread broadcast
Infamous lies about his personal character in all parts
the county such methods in politics altogether dis
reputable and they brazenly Haunted in the name
Of honesty tour friend John Hickam should revise his
applied conception of La Toilette "honesyO However
Geissler will be yindicated Woods county win yet
Iepldate his designing asailants
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
81 FASHION in surrerx.

Confined at ST. Luke's hospital, Den.
yer. having recently undergone an
operation on one Of her fingers. which
had become deformed from a break
and which was Strengthened. Is Miss
Mary II. Gartside, who, according to
the Times of that city, has the dis
tnction Of being the first person on
record TO have the vermiform appen-
dix removed.
II was because OF this operation,
which was purely experimental and
which was resorted TO in the last ex-
tremity. that the possibility OF renoV-
ting the appendix was discovered.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
O a TO IA z -.
Bears The zlhs kad ieu Raa ktas Bought
''';;.'" G.; Z c &H,I;.;2I:7z5:z:3:sx :, 4; 3 3 4
In the Right place.

lhe coldwater (Okla) Star tells
this story OF a local incident: 'Yon
can always court on a Coldwater man
doing justice to y subject. Last Sun
day, In one Of the pews Of church
here a man was suddenly awakened
BY q vicious bite on his bald head
Not realizing where he was. he struck
At the offender ana audibly remarke.-'
'D-n the flies The remark aroused
a deacon IN the next pew. who fer
vently shouted Amen
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
Corn Mumns.

Buttermilk, or sour milk assist In
making the best mullins. Take two
cupfuls Of either. one scant teaspoon
ful OF baking soda, one tablespoonful
Of sugar, a little salt, and add to them
ccrnmeal enough to make thin bat
ter, then stir ia two tablespOonfuls OF
whole wheat flour. Pour in buttered
gem pans and bake in moderate oven,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
Better Than Labels.

zone Of my children was born IN
France" she uAid with unconcealed
pride. another IN Germany and the
third In England"
"Indeed?" replied the formal caller.
THAT even beats having your satchei
plastered with the labels Of foreign ho-
tells. doesn't lt2"-Chioago Record-Her~
aid.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

We are extremely anxious 10 have our
customers iry a package " our most ex-
cenent cereal oonee. Dr. Shops Health
CoRee is designed particularly for nsr-
pons trouble. stomach. liver. and kidney
complaints Invariably aggravatel hy cof-
fee drinking. Health Coffee consists 81
7ufe toasted grains. malt. fruits. etc. Ta'
fiaVos s. of uue old goYepment Java
coffee. yet DOT q grain of irue conee "a
nsed- Bank Grocery a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Never pasture hops on alfalfa the
FIRST season. Under the most faFor
able conditions the crop will be ma.
terially injured. In any event. you
can do nothing more detrimental TO
the crop.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

The majority OF women are nervous
because they suffer from some form OF
pelvic catarrh.
The greatest obstacle in the way OF re-
covery is that they do not understand
that catarrh is the main source OF their
illness.
Women who are in doubt as to their
ailments should write to DR.. Ha1tman,
President of The Hartman Sanitariuni,
Columbus, Ohio, who will give their iet-
ters prompt attention, without charge.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Under Jim Mabon's cali the Logan county Republican
convention aid in the selection sS delegates
the congressional nominating convention in this city
had power sesct delegates and therefore dele
gates selected Which is another slap
at Mr.. Mcclure.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
Firemen Poorly Pnid

Athens. Greece, has many fine build
mgs, but the provisions for fightiBg
ores are most inadequate. The fire
brigade consists of men detailed from
the regular army, who, in addition to
clothes and keep. get only ten cents 3
week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

A minister who mad been kind
enough to explain why women are bet
Ter than men, his conclusion being
that the reason lies in the fact that
men are not so good az women Phil
ldelphia Ledger.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

How 70 Keep on peno.le attacks of
biliousness and hahipal constipation
was . mystery that Dr. Kings New
Life pills solved for me. writes john n
Pleasant. or Magnolia. IND. The only
pills that are guaranteed 70 give per-
feet satisfaction % everybody o. money
refunded. oniy 15e a. al druggists.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

If your stomach Is Weak
II four Food dieUsses you.
II you are Weak ana Nervous,
Use DR. shoops Restorative one month
and ses what g does for ycu. Sold by
r. b. Lille & Co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
the TEXAS WONDER.

Cures all kidney. Bladder and Rhen
matte troubles. sosd BY all drusgiata
or two months treatment BY mail fol
il.e0. Dr. =. W. Han. 2s2e Olive
street. st. Louis. No. -o.~ss,.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Buck Campbell, OF the waukomis Hornet is serious.
He jumped into delegate the
onal convention but like many others finds his district
fenced in. While Buck is trihe stiff his partisan
feelings he is good fellow the less and IL Demo
not win. trust Buck viii make winning.
Here's TO him. anyway
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Why does the sun burn? Why does
a mosquito sting? Why do we teel un-
happy in the Good Old Summer Time?
Answer; We don't We use DeWitts
Witch Hazel salve. and these little Ills
don't bother US. Learn to loox for the
name on the box 10 get the genuine
sold by c. r. Renfro.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
Power

Chappy-I tell YOU when read
about some OF Edlson's wonderful in.
ventlons, It makes me think little.
Miss Cutlery-Yes; isn't IL remark.
able what electricity can dog-Life.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
THIS is THE TRUTH.


Let make prediction In three years from now
good rut lard around Crescent and Guthrie will be worth
fve times what is worth today. This only prediction
but based the history Of good fruit lana in other
localities
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

A world OF truth an few words;
Nearly an other cough cures are con-
stipatlng especially those contailine
opiates~ Kennedy's Laxative Honey and
lar moves the bowels. Contains no
opiates.' You can SCI Il az c. X. Dem
fro's.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Mr. Cages relations with Madame Tingsey must be of
the patonie kind. the lady admits that she
eleven hundred sud thirty years old.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

In The. big constitutional district in southeastern In
dian Territory of its townships in the neighborhood
Of Seven Devils mountain, without single nhabant,
another has inhabitants another five and another
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Misses and Boys shoes, SIPS 20 500;
fun weight and style. Roblnsons.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

ODDS snd ends IN Ladies' oNfordsi
sizes ?, "a, >, "a and Z. A. R0sinsens.
Sc.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Ex-Governor Francis is erecting fountain in his
native town in old Kentucky lie has been away long
that he has forgotten drinking
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

County superintendent Derrcks report Of the
scholastic population Of Logan county shows 9,s42.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Those Republicans craving excitement next Tuesday
will rerar Geary. Those who prefer quiet like unto
that Of the nonadyersng viii attend the Guthrie
convention.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Chicago Tribune OF the big cities OF
The state, Guthrie appears the most substantial"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Hiteheuckism the constitutional issue, the
lrJan Territory
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Democrats win fail register to delegates
to the constitutional convention
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25
100 TRuEl

(Oklahoma City Post)
Some people win persist in spelling exonerate with
n n"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Tie postal receipts for June IN fifty large offices
showed hafmlion dollars increase The June brides
had been writing letters OF thanks presents received
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Not only have OF the trusts gotten into box.
but the box gotten Chicago is duly
enjoining the box trust.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

There's good chance bright TO be elected to
the constitutional convention the issue Of good roads
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Mnskogee Republicans IN the throes of a racial
bageers
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Il has been noticed that while Mr.. Rockefeller is
buying fossils in Europe Ida NJ Tarbe buying share
in magazine in which only live matter Will appear
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Senator Plaa says that politics is bad thing for
young men be admitted that the old senator has
done what he could to make it bad
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

The Oklahoma City TimesJournal says Capitalists
Battle Creek by Towers bought stock
in oklahoma City banks
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Miss Anna McGinn, l6l Plain street,
Providence, r. l., writes;
81 wish TO let you know Of the good
your medicine has done for me.
81 had what the doctors called heart
trouble. had been doctoriDg for
year before / tried your Peruna.
81 got bottle OF your Peruna ana
after weeks use of it began to feel
better. could not eat, sleep, or work,
but have at last tonnd dat the ;nedi-
eiae ,hat vail care ne IS Pealaa.f
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Where the FouFth ward gooseneck into the county, it
Harpers Ferry From the south Part of The ward III
Henry expects 10 get his minstrels.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

The dscoverer Of the dog tag in the Of beef car
probably the question: What Las become Of thai
oldfashioned dog named PontoY'
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

The Sun says a Democrat win be the next governor
OF New York and that the governor New will
be president. Name your candidate.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

Place shoulder against the business club and p.sh
for Guthrie prosperity.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

However Henry and Harper must figure other
doing the business NonTegisraton will not
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

tfOh DELEGATE TO CONSTITUTIONAL CONVbNIION,l
26th DISTRICT.
The Leader is authorized to announce the Of
General c. Jamisun. Of Guthrie township, candidate
for delegate constitutional the 26th
district subject to Of the primaries
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-08-25

ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Candidates announcements $40 in AdUanee.)
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-05-18

80 Miss Betty Carewe." he said.
'the finest flower Of them all! May she
remember those who nevsr come
hone!'
And without pausins he lifted his
rich baritone In an old song that had
been vastly popular with the young
mon Of Rouen ever since the night Of
Miss Betty's debut. They had hummed
II az they went about their daily work,
they had whistled It on the streets.
they had drifted into dreams at night
with the sound Of It still Ginning In
their ears. and now with one accord
a. they stood gathered together for
the last time in Rouen they Joined Tom
VanreveI and sang It again. And the
eyes Of Crailey Gray rested very gen.
tly upon his best friend as they sang:
believe me. IL all those sndearing young
charms.
Which I gaze on 20 fondiy today.
Were to change by tomorrow and feet
from my arms
Like fairy gifts fading away.
Thou wouldst still be adored n this mo-
ment thou art.
Let thy loveiiness fade as II will.
And around the dear ruin each wish Of
my heart
Would intwine itself verdantiy still"
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-05-18

giggIe he always had for the good VIII
liam's style, but as his eye fell upon
n paragraph he started, sat upright
and proceeded to read the passage sew
eral times with anxious attention:
"Only two or three sources of regret
occurred to mar the delight lin which
young and old participated) Of that fes-
tai and dazzling scene One was the
absence Of Miss Fanchon Bareaud, one
Of the donors; another. that Of Corpo-
raj Gray; a third was the excessive
modesty of Major Vanrevel. who, al
though present at the time, refused to
receive the ladies' sumptuous Offering
and insisted that Captain Marsh was
the proper person to do the honors, to
which the Latter reluctantly. though
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-05-18
(CONTINUED.)

"Tts a wicked cruelty, princess" *
claimed Mrs. Tanbcrry. I'VE want to
cheer the poor fellows and help them to
be gay, and here do you deliberately
plan to make them sick at the thought
Of leaving the place that holds you! Or
have you discovered that there's II
poor vagabond Of the band getting or
without having his heart broken, and
made up your mind to do it for him to-
night2"
us father to go with usT" asked Bet
ty. 1t was through Mrs. Tanberry that
she now derived all information con-
corning Mr.. Carewe, as he had not d.
rectIy addressed her since the after
noon when he discovered her reading
the Journals extra.
mo; we are to meet him there. He
seems rather ~pleasanter than usual this
evening" remarked Mrs. Tanberry
hopefully as she retired.
Den we mus git ready to share big
trouble tomorrerr' commented the
kneellng Mamie. with a giggie.
Alas, poor adoring servitress, she re-
SNlNCu u budIC ultO uCt5CII GuhI NVhy
evening. for her young mistress, usual
~ as amiable as a fair summer sky,
xdgeted, grumbled, found nothing
well done and was two minutes
IN the same mind. After DOMINIC the
selected dress, she declared It a fright,
tried two others, abused each roundly,
dismissed her almost weeping hand
maiden abruptly and again put on the
frst. Sitting down to the mirror, she
spent a full hour over the Arrangement
Of her hair.
When Mrs.. Tanbery came In to tell
her that Nelson was at the block with
the carriage Miss Betty did not turn.
and the elder Lady stopped on the
tAreshold and gave . quick. asthmatic
gasp Of delight.
"Oh," said Mrs. Tanberry. you make
me want to be a man! I'd pick you up
and run to the north pole, where no
one could ever follow. And Am tell
you that It hurts not to throw my
arms round you and kiss you, but
you're 80 exquisite I don't want to
touch your
dance wild de han'somdest," scream
ed Mamie. pursuing uprOariously to
zee the last Of her az she jumped into
the carriage. bow to de wittriest an
Kiss de one you love dc bes'r'
'~That will be your said Miss Betty
to Mrs. Tanberry and kissed the good
aady again.