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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06
To Tell Your Fortune.

The following directions, If careful
ly observed. will tell the fortune of
your friends. young or old. Be sure
10 Try this.
First write the year of birth. Add
ag2 Add 1. Multiply by 1000. Sub
tract 69642s. Substitute the letters of
the alphabet for the numbers aud
read your fortune.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06
Cleaning Brass

To clean chased brass trays wast
the tray with soap and hot water anf
dry It thoroughly. Cut lemon IN hal
and with it rub the brass till clean.
Ihen rinse in warm water, dry ane
polish with wash-leather. The same
treatment is right for brass bowls anc
other ornaments which are now 81
popular with artistic folk.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06
Onion SQUIRE

Chop two large onions into fine
pieces and soak one-half cup bread
crumbs in one-hah cup milk. Mix the
two and beat well, then stir in the
yoik OF an egg, beaten very light. and
the whites of two eggs beaten to a
stun froth. Put this mixture into a
deep dish. CRATE cheese over the ton
and bake for twenty minutes.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

King Alfonso's doctors have cut
by one-half This may give. him
strength enough to cut off the other
half himself
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06
Uses soda

In mixing cake a pinch of soda
when baking powder is used. i'm
proves the texture of cake. A pinch
OF soda added before the upper crust
is placed on berry pies win prevent
them from running over,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

1t has now been discovered that
brains are not needed for thinking.
Everybody has known for long time
that the size of a mans head is no
guarantee of its contents.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06
THE BOY AND THE HORNETS.

A band of gay hornets
BuiIded a nest
High up in a tree,
High up in a tree.
They said to themselves.
by dwelling 80 high
We've got safety,
We've got safety"
But a boy passing by,
With a long fishing rod,
Looked up in the tree.
Looked up In the tree.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Naturalists are again requested to
devise some means by which hunters
can distinguish with accuracy be-
tween fellow human beings and wild
game.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Skeptical persons who question
whether the higher education pays
have only to look at the plans for
the future home of the University club
to find their doubts set at rest.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

If Wizard Burbank would be a rea.
benefactor to mankind. let him pro
duce some kind of tree that will bear
wood pulp in sufficient quantities tc
put the paper trust out of business.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

The adoption of the scheme for
making treasury notes and bank bills
in different oolors, according to de
nomination. may render it nee. ssary
for bank clerks to undergo tests for
color blindness.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

To prove his innocence a Boston
man tried to put out his right eye, and
1t wasn't $29,240,00O fine he was con-
fronted with either. Some men take
convictions so seriously
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

And seeing the nest.
Arranging so high,
Said: "Ah. hully gee.
All, hully gee!
"I'll give you a tap
With my long fishing rod,
Just for fun,
Just for fun.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

If volcanoes continue to come up IN
Arctic waters they may yet furnish
dry and warm passage way to the
pole.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

That chemist who says he has dis.
covered a way to turn animals into
stone should consult the landlady who
knows a process by which beefsteak
can be converted into leather.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

The steamer Baltic has brought /.
002 manageable girls to this country
They ought to be able to find hus.
bands among the million or so mar
riageable men that came last year.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

The melancholy days have come,
the saddest of the year, when WHEY
shops for a new fall hat and sends the
bill to hubby dear.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

If the Atlantic feet does not go to
the Pacific 1t might make a dash for
the pole without exciting any sus-
picion of hostile intent toward any
body.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Physicians who say that Americans
eat too much meat will come under
some suspicion of having been subsi'
died by the Chicago packers.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Bishop Gamblers severe structures
on sissy religion will be resented by
the sissies If they have spark of
manhood in them.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

It will take 81 years to pave Chi
Cages streets, according to an expert
engineer, at a total cost of 5000, 900.
600. We shall have to continue, We
fear, to pave them with good inten
fioDs
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Now that New Zealand is domin.
ion there will be no living with It,
for goodness knows it put on enough
airs when 1t was only a colony.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Now they have acute confessional
insanity" That's the way man feels
when he goes into a dry-goods store
on q busy day,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Now that Switzerland has adopted
servatory 1t remains only for France
to import American champagne and
Austria American wienerwurst
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Now they have a stingless honey
bee. but it is a safe bet that even a
Burbank couldn't produce a yellow
jacket of that mollycoddle variety.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Chewing toothpicks may make a
man look intellectual, as a writer
claims, but most men who want rep
utation for intellectually prefer to
chew the rag.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Daily brain and body worry is
constant grave-digger.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Those who forget kind deeds are
not of generous birth
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

A bad habit is a tyrant master.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Crime is immediate punishment.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

Silence is a great reasoner.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

be taught take much delight in doing these little
things feels naturally her duty therefore, unset
fish ANIMAL sacrifice this her pleasure his for the moral
effect which such the character of the serious
matter.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-12-06

admirable emerty with his life entire history
humanity other discovery has excited enthusiasm equal to the
Montgof according the the time
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03
Southwest Bennington.

Mrs Pauline Green spent Wednesday
with her father, Mr. f Baese, who is
quite i'll atihis home north of Pittsburg.
DIR Cudworth, of Perry, is attending
him. Mrs Frank Baese is suffering
from a sore foot caused by stepping on
rusty nail, the nail passing through
her rubber-shoe and sticking into the
foot. Fears are entertained of blood
poison-Jay Bentley left Monday to
spend the summer in North Dakota
Also Mrs Frank Rorabacher, who has
been spending the winter with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs j B. Raymond.
went to her home in Minot, North Da-
kota Mrs Emma Goble and Mrs Ella
Woodbury. were guests of Mrs Helen
Jobes, Friday Cornelius
Vosburg, who, has been very sick, is
some better at this writing. At pres
emit he is at the home Of Charles Lewis
Mr. and Mrs Alvah Hutchings and
Mr. and Mrs Emory Hutchings attended
the funeral of Mr. Shredder. held at the
home near Burton, Saturday afternoon
Mr. Ralph Pasco was married to
Miss Agnes Elliot, Wednesday evening.
April 25th, at sthe LONE of the brides
parents, in Kalamazoo Pittsburg ex.
tends hearty congratulations The L
A S Of Pittsburg. was invited by the
pastor and wife, Rev and Mrs Lord, to
hold the next social at their home
in Bennington, Thursday AFTERNOON.
May 10th. All are cordially invited
Mr. Sales, of England, has purchased
the A F Hunt farm and moved his fam
lily here Thursday. Mr. Cunning, who
was working for the firm, goes back to
Byron.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03
Burton.

Miss Marguerite Edwards, of Owosso,
spent from Friday till Monday with
Miss Alice Edwards and Miss Florence
Wilcox-Mr and Mrs Cass Ockerman,
of Owosso, spent Sunday with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs j N Ockerman-Mr
and Mrs Geo Wilbur, of Tompkinsville,
spent part of the week with VIM Ma
roney and wife-Wm Ockerman, of
Greenville, is visiting his brother, j N
Ockerman, who is very sick-Mrs
James Barrett is very sick with pneu-
monis-Rev A S Scott, of Brant, filled
the three appointments of the M P
church North Owosso, Garland and
Burton, Sunday-Miss Edna Farr was
the guest of Miss Juliet Clark, of Hen
derson from Friday until Monday
Miss Ethel Knapp has been confined
to the house the past week with illness
&c f Wright was in Saginaw on
business, Saturday-Mrs Ellen Bur
rus has fine new Macomb loom and is
prepared to do carpet and fancy rug
weaving-Mrs r Capin and son,
Frank. of Chaplin, spent Wednesday
and Thursday with Mr. and Mrs Geo
Gibson-Burns Young has sold his
driving horse for Si75-Mrs d s Cra-
mer was in Lapeer to attend the funeral
of her niece, Miss Janet Eldredge. We'd
Ockerman, of Van Blu
rem county. was called here by the seri-
Gus illness of his brother, James -
Mrs Jennie Banghart, of Owosso. was
the guest of her friend, Mrs p II Viii.
will be preaching, Sun
day morning, in the Nj p church at 10
o'clock.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03
Mid dlebury.

Mr. McCreary and family from neai
Shepherdville. visited Mr. and Mrs Nc
Creary, of this place Mrs Collins. OF
Ovid, is spending this week with hei
daughter, Mrs A S Jorae and family,
AIR Jorae's children have the
meales-Mrs Eva Raymond has
been sick with the measles--Mrs
Belle Smith was the guest of her cousin,
Mrs Lucy Hayes, Wednesday, also at
tended the woman's meeting of the Bap-
fist church which met with Mrs Smith
erman-Master Harold Richards has
been spending some time with his
grandparents. Mr. and Mrs David Phil
lips-Mr and Mrs John Youngs are
nicely settled on the farm of Geo Post
He will work the farm David Rich
ards was at Mr. Phillips Wednesday,
Mrs Frank Edwards spent part of last
week with Lew Snyder and family
Mrs Edwin Washburn, of Owosso, is
very i'll having had the measles, also a
combination of diseases and Mrs
Geo Huntoon visited the latter's sister,
Mrs James VanDyne and family recent
lv-Geo Vincent is building large
barn-Miss Ellen Darling, of Owosso,
is spending some time with her brother,
Bert Darling. of Fairfield-Mrs-Ja
Sawtells, who spent some time with her
son, James and family, has returned to
her home in Ovid-Mrs Reuben Den
mis- and little Ruth were at Mrs II
Dennis, Wednesday.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03
ShiaWassoe.

Emery Dickinson finished sowing fif-
teen acres of oats and barley last Sat
urday--Lloyd Vincent planted five
bushels of early potatoes over a week
ago-Mrs Flora Kirkland, of Rose
City, is visiting relatives and old time
friends about here-Goldie Clary is
expected home from a months visit
with her sisters at Battle Creek-E
Dickinson lost valuable COW last Sat
urday-Will Strauch has lately pur.
chased twenty acres of the Charles
Lindley farm that adJoins his home
farm-Mrs Allie Monroe, who was
taken to Pontiac some time ago, writes
to her mother here that she has so far
recovered that she will be able to re
turn home in very short time-Earl
West has taken a position as second
man in the light plant-John Ewings
and wife, from Valley Mills. spent Sun.
day at Albert Henry Moore
is putting basement under his grain
barn-Frank Greenman, Harry Byam
and wife, of Bancroft, visited friends
here last Thursday-Mrs Eva Ballard
was the guest of Mrs Otis Waugh in
Owosso last week.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03
Oakley.

L l. Mexican. builder of the cream
cry here, with his family left here last
Thursday for their home at Coloma-
Horace Young has been confined to the
house recently with sprained ankle
Paul Teachout has been quite seri.
ously Ill, but is able to be out again
John and Harry Howe recently went to
Lansing where they have secured EN-.
ployment-The Oakley boys have or
ganized base ball team. A subscrip.
ton paper was circulated and suffi
cient amount was raised to purchase
necessary eQuipment--Orin Noble Is
confined to the house with quinsy-
Mel Aselton is having his house paint
ed-Mr Nanny, of Illinois, who is to
have charge of the creamery as butter
maker, arrived recently His family
will come later-The alarm of fire
was given Saturday evening and it was
found that the large, handsome resi-
dence of Geo. Cute was afire. All that
was possible was done to save the build
ing, but the fire was ON the inside and
hard to get at and it was consumed in a
short time, together with part of the
contents. The loss is about 49, 900
with about 5000 insurance This is a
severe blow to our village and it will
probably be a long time before another
as handsome and ornamental structure
will be erected in our village b
Garfield returned from ST. Louis the
first of the week. Z Jessup was in
Lansing Sunday. Mr. Jessup and fami-
ly expect to move to Lansing soon
L'Y Howell has gone up north on
fishing trip-Henry James is moving
into the house recently vacated by Mrs
A Slaght-Adjusters were here the !
first of the week adjusting Geo Gute's
loss-It appears that we are to have
dry town for the next year as bonds of
Geo Cute have been turned down for
the third time by the council-Mes-
danes Geo Cute and Nj Yanson were in
Owosso, Carbohydrates from Ches.
aiming are at work raising and putting a
under Val Thomas & Co.'S
first milk was received at
the creamery Wednesday. Our butter
maker informs us that we have first
class plant and there is no reason why
t should not be success-Mr Ever.
ut, collector for the Hastings Industrial
20, has been here the past week settling
Up the affairs of the Oakley Butter Co
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Beers visited
hear Merrell recently-Mrs Val
Thomas and children are visiting rela-
ives at Jackson this week-Supervi.
or Reyes and Village Assessor Mickle
ave been taking the assessment in the
'illage this week-Mr and Mrs Geo
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03
Two good cows for sale. Inquire of
E. o. Dewey.
Probate Order.

State OF Michigan, County OF Shiawasseo. SIS
AT a session OF the Probate Court for said
County, held in the Probate ONCE In the City
OF Corunna, on the LIST day OF May, A. d.,
1907.
Present Matthew Bush, Judge OF Probate.
In the matter OF the estate OF Alexander
johnson, deceased.
On filing the petition OF Mary Long, pray
ing for the probate OF the will OF said deceased
now filed In this court, and that admin stration
with will annexed be granted TO Emma John.
son or to some other suitable person.
IL is ordered, That the 3rd day of June next.
at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at said Probate
ONCE, be appointed for hearing said petition.
And IL is further ordered, That a copy OF this
order be published three successive weeks pre-
vious 10 said day OF hearing In the Owosso
TIMES, n newspaper printed and circulating In
said County OF Shiawassee.
"a true COPY MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge OF Probate.
BY KATHERINE e. KELSEY,
Register OF Probate.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03
Six Mile Greek.

A few in this neighborhood have not
got their oats sowed yet on account of
cold weather. Mrs Elihu Smith will
reside on the old homestead this sum.
mer-The Ladies Aid met on We'd
nesday with Mrs. 0. Chaffee-The
funeral of Mr. G Barrows was held at
the Union church on Tuesdsy-F Frank
Steele lost good COW last week-Re-
port says the general store at the Creek
is for sale. A good chance for some.
body-The cold, backward season is
very discouraging for the farmers, and
so it will affect the city people little
later ons-Mrs. Hattie Hubert, of
Owosso. is visiting friends here for a
few days.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03

Hon. w. r. Burt has offered to do
nate to the city Of Saginaw S25, 900 to-
ward the erection of $4,000 audi
forum to be owned aud controlled by
the city. providing the national govern.
ment will donate to the city site on
what is known as Federal park He
also expresses belief that the govern.
ment will be perfectly willing to give a
deed TO the land which was originally
given by the city 30 The government.
Mr.. Burt has done much for Saginaw
in the past few years.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03

little less than So 40. but the best Of the
larger ones. Wurtemburg nets $500,
Bavaria only $3.50. The 560.0O0 acres
of crown forest and 445.00O acres Of
private forest bring less than $500,
while the 9i.000 acres of municipal
forest earn e5. 80.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03
Republicans generally wins fejoic

Republicans generally will fejoice
byer the success of Hon. q J. Diekema
in the special congressional election in
the fifth district. His majority was
not large this time but look out for a
"HIummer' at the next election when
all the voters OF the district go to the
polls
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03

The forestry statistics of Germany
divide plenty OF food for reflection on
:. ~ part of the people of Michigan.
About A per cent of the total forest
orne Of that country figures in the latest
tistics. Altogether the area, cut. and
16ncial result of Ia. 600, eco acres of
(; tesgsd forest laud are reported, of
lieu 10. 500, 600 acres are state land.
- wood production per acre was be-
&W8sp 1919 cubic feet in the Hanover
<0nnm1ual forests IL. 900 acres), and III. 5
oabio feet in the state forests(only 16, 900
1cvofYo Of Sake Altenburg. This leaves
out the unusual cut in several caseo
Where windtali and insects had disturb.
4 "a che usual rate. On large areas, over
50 002 acres, the cut isusually above 40
and below 100 cubic feet In the larger
1t>to administrations Wurtemburg and
Badon lead with % cubic feet In the
communal forests, Baden. where state
management exists. stands first with
I03 cubic feet, to be sure on, only a
10000 acre area. To all appearances
no private owners do not cut much
n;3ro than the State administrations
mo Per cent of sawed timber varies in
1II]| greater range. namely, between 10
liza a per cent, but usually II lies be.
<41co {5 and 05 to 20 per cent for the
|nsr6< Standardization. The handsome
reococs Of over $4,000 GOO. or nearly
; |< h re< acre. results from these wood.
11o 1s The state forests average
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03
Probate Order.

State OF Michigan, County OF shiawassec, SIS
AZ session OF the Probate Court fol
tho said COUNTY held In the Probate
once in the City OF Corunna on the
sIth day OF April. In the year one thousand
nine hundred and seven.
Present, Matthew Bush. Judge of Probate.
In the matter OF the estate OF Hlrah s.
Andrus, deceased.
On hling the petition OF Mary L. Densmore
pray ing for the probate OF the will OF said de-
CO ased now filed In this court.
IL Is ordered, that the 9th day OF MAY
next, at ten o'clock In the forenoon, at said pro.
petition.
And IL is further ordered, that copy of this
order be published three successive weeks pre-
vious 10 said day OF hearing in THE Owosso
TINES, newspaper printed and circulating In
said County OF Shiawassee.
"a true copy.
MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge of Probate.
By KATHERINE L. KELSEY,
Register. OF Probate
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03

The miss and the matron alike praise Peruna. Girls
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The Miss and Mrs. have been i'll, each in her own
peculiar way, and have found relief by taking Peruna
Fair girls and beautiful women frail daughters and
ailing mothers everywhere have taken Peruna and
know its value in the relief of ailments peculiar to
their From the grandmother to the girl babe the
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All this being true and the does not hesitate
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and thus the fame of Peruna spreads from household
to household, until millions of homes acknowledge
Peruna their favorite and reliable family medicine
Peruna is good for many minor Ills 1t be relied
upon to mitigate the many disagreeabe effects of colds
and Irregularities common among women. All the
ailments of a catarrhal nature belong within the
scope of Peruna's remedial action.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03

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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03

al suffered with female troubles for
thirteen years, and tried the best doc
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I saw an advertisement OF your Peruna
aud bought one bottle, and before had
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i was as well and hearty as ever.
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eighteen to one hundred and eighty
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03

Secretary Taft says IF the Panama
canal ia not completed within eight
years from now, shall be greatly dis
appointed Ii it Is completed in less
than that shall not be greatly surpris-
ed
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03

Live Poultry Wanted-I will pay Sc
per pound for good fowls delivered at
Oakley next Wednesday. H. c. Wick
bap1
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03

Hendren, Rockyn, Wash,
nu Peruna'
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03

The honor of having received the
largest rnajorities ever cast for any can
didates in Michigan at spring cleo
tion was worthily bestowed upon the
men who made up the Republican state
ticket at the recent election. They
were men who well represented not
only the political principles and pur-
poses of the party but they also, in
character and ability and experience,
stood for worth and deserving as candi-
dates for popular approval by the voters
of the state. Their work as state off,
cials will be as creditable and as hep
fol to all they represent as was their
unprecedented success as candidates.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03

Cute were in Saginaw on business
Wednesday