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The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-08-22
Used Ink for Rluinn

Zone can never be too careful Al
apparently harmless articles sch
about the house." said housewife
other day. Noticing ago my hush
brought home one OF those big tall
ties of ink from the Office. 1t had
to be such a nuisance buying on
the small five-cent bottles every
we ran out of ink, that he said
would bring home a supply.
About a week after that 6,
new maid, and when she did the "
ing she took the big bottle Of Ink
bluing. OF course every stitch Of
white clothes in the washing
ruined"
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FOOD
FACTS
.Grape-Nut'
OoD
A RodX Balance
A Body Balance

People hesitate at the statemen.
the famous food, Grape-Nuts, ylelu,,
much nourishment from one pouuu
can be absorbed by the system u
ten pounds of meat, bread, waea'
oats. Ten pounds of meat misn' y
tain more nourishment than onep,1
of Grape-Nuts, but not In shape u
the system will absorb as large ~
portion of, as the body can laA'
from one pound of Grape-Nuts' u
This food contains the selec'eu u
of wheat and barley which afe Y
pared and by natural means ~
gested, transformed into a iOi,r
sugar, ready for immediate assn ~
ton. People In all parts OF inc ~
testify to the value OF GrapeNu.1 i,
A Mo. man says; 81 have gains'
pounds on Grape-Nuts food .,l,
truly recommend 1t to thlh pS' Ii
He had been eating meat, breau, \
right along, but there was "ya
pounds of added flesh until GFaps'
food was used. 49, N
One curious feature regaru," s.da
health food is that its use wiz i
the weight of a corpulent peIs0. h
unhealthy flesh, and will adu are,
weight of a thin person not rS
nourished. There is apuhu"
evidence to prove this. "a, IA
Grape-Nuts balances the pou "a,
condition of true health scieAr "a.
lection Of food elements m IlS sdelIcO
Nuts good and valuable its ~ m
flavor and powerful nourisn'n ,h,t
critics have made friends ,s,ocl
turn have made GRAPEFRUIT, sa 70
There's a Reason" Read iD
to Wellville." In pkgs.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-08-22

locating from mammoth heating
stove in the center of the room Miss
Rasdale found a seat in deserted
corner and endured 1t for exactly five
minutes. Afterwards she consulted
her watch, and found that two full
hours must elapse before she could
get her train. She started up impa-
tiently, and ont into the fine white
drizzle, to walk away the time, ana
incidentally, some of the surplus en-
ergy that was pillng up ON her nerves
with every passing second.
Somehow. the whole Journey and
everything connected with 1t was in
beginning And had 1t not been for
the faithful promise she had made to
act as mald-of-honor at the wedding of
her best friend, Maize Howard-given
when they two were at school to-
gether and renewed - ach recurrent
visit between then. ssf'-1 rs .:a.~wouid
have consented to the immolation.
Out in the biting air. she quickened
her footsteps and walked rapidly for
several squares, till she could feel the
blood pulse warm and free in her
body Something like Srhilaration
came to her then, and with the tonic
of it racing through her veins. she
FASTENED on and on, totally unmindful
of the passage of time.
When Miss Rasdale came to herself,
she was standing at the end of a
street. in front of a small pavilion
looking out over the lake. She looked
again at her watch. noting with paling
face that only Is minutes remained in
which to get back to the depot and
catch her train. A sudden panic seized
her; what should she do? She turned
to look about her for some means of
conveyance--car, cab, anything
her eyes fell on the strangely familiar
figure of y-good-to-look-at young
man coming directly toward her, and
entirely unconscious of her identity.
Mr. Henderson," she exclaimed, as
he was on the point of brushing past
her.
"You!" He lifted his hat in swift
recognition Well this is certainly no
end or surprises, he smiled, extend
ing cordial hand
Miss Rasdale had been staring at
him incredulously for the half of a
minute. 1T seems We are both in
somewhat of dilemma" she managed
to falter out presently,
How so?"
Why, the wedding, of course! But
! simply must catch that train, Isn't
there a car or something
"Oh, yes; there's a car all right; the
red one over there will take you
straight to the depot. but I'm very
Auch afraid" He shook his head
discouragingly.
Miss Rasdale gave him helpless
glance. "Oh, dearl" she cried. Don't
try to tell me that shall"
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I could not do housework, and "a q
years did not get out Of tN ~ ~ \
The kidney secretions wero -.
and doctors were not beln N.Y. I
Doan's Kidney Pills brought =.
relief, and finally cured mo ~
saved my life
Sold by all dealers. so cents !,
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo N "a
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TEN YEARS OF PAIN
Unable to Do Even Aou.....
cause Of Kidney rroa asm'''

Mrs. Margaret Emmer,os
ton ST., Napoleon, O, en- d
fifteen years l was a Say. says;
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-08-22
A Bio Loser.

Mrs. Myles-I see the 24.year
son of a London dry goods man I
bankrupt, having managed to get
of $2,100,000 since he came Of
Mrs. Styles-Oh, well, boys will
boys!
Mrs. Myles-Well, this looks a
a boy had an ambition to DO
bridge whist player.
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Punishment bv Inches.

A Bergen (Genesee county tust
of the peace has adopted an origI
scheme for the dispensation Of just
Henry Meyer, q years old and ssV
feet two inches tall, was a prisoner
his court for stealing four bags
oats. He was sentenced to 30 days
Jail, one day for each inch Of stat
and one for each bag.-Nunda on
News.
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q great snl
IRON from kidney =
nles' back !.
me terribly.
turn or move .
5 s h arp, shoe
PAIN pains My eys
was poor, DARK
appeared beior,
and 1 had
Enplls
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01

SILK Is obtained from the shellhsh
known as the pima mytilidael. which
Is found IN the Mediterranean. This
shellfish has the power Of spinning a
viscid silk which In Sicily II made into
regular and very handsome fabric
The silk Is spun by the shellHsh. In
the first instance. for the purpose of
attaching itself to the rocks. II is
able To guide the delicate filnments to
the proper place and there glue them
fast, and II they are cut away II can
reproduce them. The material when
gathered (which is done at low tide,
Is washed In soap and water, dried,
Strengthened and cardcd. one pound
Of the coarse iilament yielding about
three ounces OF fine thread. which
when spun, Is Of II lovely FURNISHED
golden brown color.-London Graphic.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01
Watehmakers' Fine Ewes.

With u magnifying glass fixed like a
black spool in his eye a matchmaker
bent over his table. tinkering with the
tiny wheels and springs OF lady's
watch
at makes me nervous to IOnl, at
you the lady said And how horrld.
ly hard such work as yours must hc on
the eyes"
The man leaned back, inflated his
crnmpcd chest and smiled.
quite the contrary. ma am" he said
'MN work Is good for the eyes. / have
never suffered from bad eyes myself.
and | don't know any watrhmakcrs
among my friends that have either
Fur;hcrmorc when I visited an oculst
the other day To get a pair of spcctnclcs
for my wife the man told me that my
work was beneficial to the eyes bc.
cause IL required the use OF mngnify
Ing glass. lie said that nothing did
the eyes more good than the use Of a
maguifying glass for two or three hours
every day
"Noticc watchmnkcrs hereafter. You
Will uud thcr sight Is always fine
New orleans Times Democrat
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01

"The last cigar in the box Is the
hardest TO SELL" was the remark of a
Front street dealer. mot because It
is not as good as any other cigar, but
because OF the superstition OF the
average man against taking the last
OF anything. As result we often
take one cigar, or even two cigars. Of
the last cigars In box and put them
on top of the cigars in full or almost
full box. ON the other hand, | ought
TO mention that there are men who
prefer the last cigars and who ask us
to save the last cigars In the boxes for
them every day, sometimes TO the
number of six or seven daily, for
which they call every evening. We
have thus no trouble In disposlng Of
these last cigars, but the contrast In
the conduct of the two styles of Gus
toners is curious" us."-Philadelphia Rec
ord,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01
Frivolous Prayer.

In the memoirs of Comtesse de
Boigne. who lived over hundred
years ago, appears the following: Il
had n great speculative veneration for
that youthful Louise de Conde, weep.
Ing for the crimes of her country at
the foot of affairs had formed n
romantic idea of her, but II was neces-
sary to avoid seeing the heroine. Com
mon. vulgar aud ignorant, she was
middle class In her thoughts. in her
sentiments, In her actions, words and
person. one WAS tempted TO pity God
for being 50 constantly impOrtuncd by
her. She called on him for help in
all the most futile circumstances Of
her pucrilc existence. have seen her
offer up prayer to recover n bail of
wool which had fallen under her
chair"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01


A delightful stor. Is told NJ Thomas
Poole. When ~ person OF some local
Importance and with certain claims to
respect and dcrcrcncc' which every
body recognized took Il in his head to
hold forth In roolc's prcscncc. per
hnps ont of purc love Of Irritating %
fellow creature I'm authoritative dis
par. g'mcut uf Culcridgc aud Words
worth. Poole boiled over and told the
rcvilcr. In the most emphatic manner.
that h" was q fool
Poole was sorry for II aftcrward
ibid | call him a fool? How very
wrong of me. How very wrong
Would II do any good to apologize? !
am sure, IL It would give him any sat
isfaction. | would apologize In mo
ment." So he returned 81 am sure.
sir. | am very sorry was rude Ia you
just now. apologize most sincerely.
| wish ! wasn't So hasty II was cX.
trcmcly wrong of me. Hut but but"
with gulp. ms II he were all hut
choklngl how could YOU bc such n
confounded fooly' London standard
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01
MY SYmphonX.

To live content with small means; to
seek elegance rather than luxury and
refinement rather than fashion; to be
worthy. not respectable. and wealthy,
not rich; TO study hard, think quietly,
talk gently, act frankly; to listen TO
stars and birds. babes and sages with
open heart; to bear all cheerfully, do
all bravely, await occasions, hurry new
er. In word, to let the spiritual, un-
hidden and unconscious grow up
through the common. This Is to be my
symphony william Henry Claiming.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01
WARNING ORDER.

In the United States court in the
Indian Territory, Southern District:
VI. 7. Felkcr, plaintiff. VS.. Il. A. Nc
Gregcr, defendant, 5S12.
The defendant. Il. A. McGreger,
is warned to appear In this court in
thirty days and answer the complaint
of IN plaintiff. NJ. T. Felker.
Witness my hand and seal of Office,
this 9Th day of August 1907.
(SeaD r. N. ROBNETT.
u. S. Commissioner
$. II. Butler. plaintiffs attorney.
w. !. Cruce nonresident attorney
First published Aug. 6. 1907.
Subscribe for the Ardmoreite
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Subscribe for the Ardmoreite.
Warning Order.

Before X. W. Dick, Mayor OF the
city Of Ardmore, Ind Ter.
Singer Sewing Machine Co, Plain 7
VS.. J. c. Majors. Defendant Warning
Order:
The defendant J. c. Majors, is warn
cd to appear in this court within thir-
ty days, and answer he complaint Of
plaintiff Singer Sewing Machine 40.
This the 22nd day of August, 1907.
r. W. DICK,
Mayor OF the City OF Ardmore.
First published August 90, 1907.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01
D EMOC TIC
...TICkET...
FOR STATE OFFICES:

FOR STATE OFFICES:
For Governor:
<. y. HASKELL
For Lieutenant Governor:
GEORGE BELLAMY.
For Secretary of State:
NM. NJ. CROSS.
+ State Auditor
NJ. r. TRAPP.
For Attorney General:
AiARLEs WEST.
rvr S4te Treasurer:
j. A. MENAtEE.
For superintendent OF PuUiic lnstruc
tion:
+. H. CAMERON.
For Commissioner OF Insurance:
r. J. McCOMB.
For State Examiner and Inspector:
CuAS. A. TAYLOR.
For Chief wine Inspector:
PETE HANRATY.
For Labor Commissioner
CHAS. DAUGHERTY.
For Commissioner Of Charities:
KATE BERNARD
For Corporation commissioners:
J. y. McALESTER,
J. T.. LOVE,
A. L. WATSON.
For Justices Supreme Court:
r. l.. WILLIAMS,
JESSE j. DUN,,
5. w. HAYES.
NJ. J. KANE.
j. B. TURNER.
For Clerk of Supreme Court:
". II. l.. CAMPBELL.
For U. S. Congressman, 9TH District:
CnAS. ID. CARTER.
For State Senators:
J. G. GRAHAM,
j. c. LITTLE.
For District Judge:
STILWEBL II. RUSSELL.
COUNTY TICKET.
,carter county.)
For Representatives:
J. F. McCANTs.
LEO. HARRIS.
For County Judge:
l. X. MASON.
For County Attorney:
JAMES MATHERS.
For District Clerk.
C. T. VERNON.
For County Clerk:
w. b. FRAME.
For Sheriff:
J. HOLMES AKERS.
For county Treasurer:
d. NJ. RUMPH.
For hegister OF DEEDS:
S. 8. TOLSON.
For County Surveyor:
J. w. HAM.
For Superintendent of Public Instruc.
ton:
MRS. MARY v. NIBLACK.
For county Weigher:
". ]. SMITH.
For County Commissioners:
A. w. SPEAKE.
X. +. SCIVALLY,
o. X. ARDEN.
For Justice of the Peace:
CAPT. J. II. PULLIAM.
NJ. F. WINFREY.
For Constable:
w. T.. LANDRUM.
GEO. W hlTE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01

4 Buffalo physician tells of two
young friends in that city who enter.
ed simultaneously upon their respec.
tive careers as physician and lawyer.
Late one afternoon the newly made
nedico dashed into the room of the
legal friend exclaiming: Great luck.
old man. Congratulate me! Got pat.
lent at last, On my way to see him
be slapped his friend on the back say
ing: Delighted. old chap" Then
after slight pause. he added. with a
'ly grin Say let me go with you
Perhaps he hasn't made his will
The Independent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01

There l. more 'Catarrh in this sec
ton OF the country than all other dis.
eases put together. and until the last
few years was supposed to be incur.
able. For n great many years doctors
pronounced II local diseas- and pre-
scribed local remedies. and by con
stantly failing to cure with local treat.
ment, pronounced IL incurable. Science
has proven catarrh To be constitu.
tional disease and therefore requires
constitutional treatment. Halls Ca.
tarrh Cure, manufactured by f. J.
Cheney & Co, Toledo, Ohio. is the
only constitutional cure on the mar.
ket. II is taken internally in doses
from 10 drops to n teaspoonful Il acts
directly on the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. They offer one
hundred dollars for any case IL fails to
cure. Send for circulars ana tcstimon.
ials.
Address: +. ]. CHENEY & CO.
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, 7Jc.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti.
patton.
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LORD Ihnrlow' one" Lord High
'h'nc'Ilor oi England was the most
''rrlOl' S"e ' that ever lived. and
ne HN'd IN 'I age when swearing
was regard' as an elegant habit
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01
To Our Customers.

On Monday, September 2 Labor
Day. there Will be no deliveries Of
any nature after ~ o'clock (noon).
AROMoRE ICE, LIGHT & POWER
COMPANY. l..
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01
Hay Fever and Summer Colds.

Victims of hay fever will experience
great benefit by taking Foley's Honey
and Tar as It stops difficult breathing
immediately and heals the inflamed
air passages, and even If It should
fail to cure you II will give instant re
liei." The genuine is In yellow pack.
age. Hoffman Drug Co City Drug
Store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01
What a New Jersey Editor SAYS

NJ. T. Ly ynch, editor of the Phillips
burg, n, j., Daily Post, writes: Il have
used many kinds of medicines for
coughs and colds in my family but
never anything so good as Foley's
Honey and Tar. mot say too much
ia praise of it,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01

Those who do not use Ramsey's Tai
cum Powder are those who have not
yet learned about 1t. Extra fine, high
ly perfumed and a full pound pack
age for csc. +. j. RAMSEY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01
Steel Maqnate's Gift.

BY Associated Press.
New York. Aug. 31.-Chas. VI. Sch
wab, steel magnate. announces to-
day that he will give the Pennsy'-
vania state College $1,000 900 for the
ostabli iiment OF an industrial
school
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01


A policeman saw man acting rath-
er suspiciously near n jewelry store
one evening, so. going over to him
he demanded to know who the man
was and what he wanted.
I'm thinging OF opening a jcwelry
store in this neighborhood,' replied
the man, and I'm watching to see II
there is much trade. Whereupon
the policeman went on his way, salts
fed. Next morning word was receiv-
ed at the station house that the store
had been entered and robbed during
the night. The policeman who had
accosted the mysterious stranger said
refectively, He may be a thafe but
he's no liar''-LippincOtt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01

\ grocer was guilty of some sharp
practice on "A world.famed pill manu-
facturer one day, and the latter
stamped out of the store roaring:
You're swindlcr. and I'll never
enter your store again
Next day. though he came back and
bought five pounds of sugar.
Dear me-" said the grocer smiling
in a forgiving way; Il thought you
were never going to enter my doors
again"
well. | didn't intend to- said the
customer, but yours is the only shop
in the place where can get what |
want. ! am going to pot some bulbs
and | need sand. The Bellman.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01

Speaking about the seeming mania
for strikes" Said the fatherly-looking
man on the end seat, Il had a woman
who had been in my employ as cook
for seven or eight years. was pay.
ing her SIS per month. and she seem
ed well satisfied up TO few weeks
ago. Then she came to me- one day
to say:
Mr. Blank, | must have s2o a
month"
but can't pay twenty | replied.
Its twenty or cut | goes
Then you'll have 10 GO
And the next day she went ! got
woman to replace her, and after two
weeks she returned to say:
"'Mr Blank, struck on you to mar
ry Jimmy O'Neill.'
"'Yes, | heard that you had got
married. Does your husband give
you more than SIS per month";"
He don't sir
Well?
We'll, wants my old place back
at Old wages
But you struck on me.
81 did sir, and I'm ready now to
rtrike on Jimmy ONeill, and make
one strike Offset the other
She was installed into her old
place next day" said the fatherly
man, "and as 10 what Jimmy O'Neill
Is going to do without a wife IS a
matter that isn't worrying me a little
| bit"-EX.
The Rev. ID. L. Bass Of Cairo, Ill,
has of late attracted much attention
through his observations on the kiss,
which he very vividly described as
"a cloudburst OF excessive passion
and ecstacy."
| Discussing the kiss with a reporter
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01

\ noted English artist once was
standing at the edge of the road. wait
ing for his horse. and he was dressed
in his usual peculiar mustard
colored riding suit. vivid waistcoat.
and bright red tie. A man. who had
evidently been reveling. happened to
lurch around the corner of the street.
He stared at the famous artist for a
minute in silence, and then touched
his cap and asked in "A tone of deep
commiseration, beg pardon. guv'nor
was you in mournin' for anybody?-
Argonaut
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01
%+~~~+%++*~+%~%+%I
NEWSPAPER cHAFF.

For long long time
In prose and in rhyme,
The writer's who thought TO draw
The cream of the trade
In honor have made
\ Joke of the mother.in.law.
But some who don't write
Find little delight
In the humorists master stroke.
Because they have shown.
BY tests of their own.
The mother.in.law no joke.
New York World
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-09-01

\ comely young woman applied at
one of our hospitals last week and
wanted 10 learn nursing
DO YOU think you would like uurs-
ing?" the head nurse asked
"Oh. yes the young woman ans.
wcred
Have you had any experience at
all?"
Rather Two of my brothers play
football. and father has an automo.
bile. o. Canadian Monitor.
Gracious" exclaimed the visitor
This neighborhood should feel proud
of its bright children. Why. all tho
little boys are reading the newspapers
to their mammas.'
Yes laughed the big policeman
on the corner, they are an reading
an item on the front page
And what is the item about
About the mother who broke
her arm spanking her little one. -
Chicago News.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-12-19
WHISPERS SOLE MEANS OF WIN
MING NICE FORTUNE.
Old Lady Who Forgot Name Of Her
Favorite Nephew Left Money 10
Twin with the Hlrsute
Appendage.

South Royalton, Vt.-Allen Pike, a
former resident Of this place, now liv-
ing at Appleton, Wis, has $4,000
beard At least Mr.. Pike is that much
richer because Of his whiskers, ac-
cordlng to a letter received here by
one Of his relatives.
There is nothing particularly won
derful about Allen Pixies beard except
the fact that it grew on his chin IN
stead Of upon that Of his twin brother
Hiram This was what meant SIS, ,0C0
to Pike, for an elderly aunt with
poor memory left her fortune to the
twin wilh whiskers
The Pike brothers grew up near
here. They we're as much alike as two
peas as far as appearances wont, but
when it came to dispositions that was
another matter. The neighbors said
that Allen was kindly disposed and
easy to get along with, while Hiram
was more assertiye Naturally the lat
ter made more money than the former
and when the brothers moved west
Allen was in Hiram's employ.
Among the many relatives Of the
Pixies was Mrs. Abigail Wilson, G fru-
gal woman who inherited some prop
erty and who saved all Of her prin-
clpal, as well as considerable interest
Her cne peculiarly was her Inability
to remember names and she was al.
ways mixing up Hiram and Allen. She
openly confessed that she liked the
assertive Hiram best and once. confid-
ed to a friend that when she died her
fortune should 90 to him. Allen was
to be given the household furniture.
AS matters turned out, however
Allen became III with throat trouble
and upon the advice of his physician
ne grew a beard This developed into
the duplicate Of Hiram's, ana when the
beard got its growth folks who vert
not exceedingly well acquainted will
the men got them badly laived. TAls
greatly troubled Hiram who, being ths