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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-01-03

Some breeders claim that chickens
from eggs laid earliest in the season are
the most likely to live and thrive after
Matching. 1t is claimed that continu-
Gus laying enfeebles the hens system to
such an extent that the later eggs In the
spring litters are not so well endowed
with yigor.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-01-03

Pumpkins are good feed for lambs
in the fall, especially when they are
troubled with paper skin. caused by
worms in the intestines. They will eat
them if they are sliced or cut and
sprinkied with salt. but 1t is better TO
provide fiat-bottomed troughs, with
compartments each being large enough
to receive the half of pumpkin cut in
such fashion as to have the pieces lie
fat, with the inside uppermost
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-01-03

Pigs will begin to eat With the sows
when two or three weeks old. If get
ting plenty of exercise, it will not hurt
them to crack little corn But the
ideal feed is skim milk and shorts in
the form of thin slop. 1t will make
them grow and not get overfat.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-01-03

The two-row cultivator is here to
stay, and is one of the implements that
hurries up the cultivation when the
hay Is getting ripe. A field of corn
that can be cultivated in one day has
the advantage over a field which re-
quires two to go over it. To the corn
grower this is evident.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1907-01-03

Occasionally horse will form
habit of chewing the ends of the halter
strap and such other parts of the har-
ness as he has access to- Equal parts
of cayenne pepper and fish oil applied
to such straps will cure the worst
strap chewer.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

also help the stomach as much
as possible by the use OF little
Kodol For indigestion and Dys-
pepsia,- which wllErest the stom-
ach by digesting the food itself.
Sold by Winslow Drug Store,
A. E. Gillard. Prop.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24


John Riha, a prominent deal
er of Vining, Ia, says: Il have
been selling DeWitt's Kidney
and Bladder Pills for about a
year and they give better salts
faction than any pill [ ever sold.
There are a dozen people here
who have used them and they
give perfect satisfaction in every
case. [ have used them myself
with fine results.
Sold by Winslow Drug Store,
A E. Glllard, Prop.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

Piles get quick and certain re-
lief from DR.. Shoop's Magic
Ointment. Please note it is made
alone for Piles, and its action is
positive and certain. Itching.
painful, protruding or blind
piles disappear like magic by its
use. Large nlckel-capped glass
jars 80 cents. Sold by W. a.
Keeler.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

eve never repent of eating
too little, was one of the ten
rules of life of Thomas jefferson.
president OF the United States.
and the rule applies to every
one without exception during
this hot weather. because it is
hard for food, even in small
quantities, to be digested when
the blood is at high temperature.
At this season we should eat
sparing and properly. We should
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

Don't accept a cough cure
that you may be told is just as
good as Kennedy's Laxative
Cough Syrup, because t4isn t
just as good-there is quite a
difference. Kennedy's Laxative
Cough Syrup acts gently upon
the bowels and clears the whole
system of coughs and colds. 1t
promptly relieves inflammation
of the throat and allays irrirat
ION.
Sold by Winslow Drug Store,
A. E, Glllard, Prop.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

The news comes from Southern
Arizona that a woman, while
cutting wood to cook breakfast
for her husband, stepped on a
rattlesnake and now positively
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

Holbrook and vicinity has been
blessed with plenteous rains dur
ing past week. Stockmen report
feed in plenty and water-holes
full of water
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

A number of our citizens at
tended the snake dance of the
Mouui Indians on August 18th.
They report the dance a "Howl-
ing" success and largely attended
bv people from the outside world.
The snake dance is a prayer to
the God Of Rain and we may ex-
pect Heap Rain for some time
to come.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

Doctor Sampson and son,
Ralph, returned Thursday from
a trip to Showlow The farm
ers in that section of the county
are surely to be congratulated
for their bountiful crops" said
the genial doctor. There must
be something doing for the farm
ers of Woodruff and Showlow
secured two complete threshing
machines during the past week.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

refuses to cut any more wood.
Rattlesnakes are contemplate
reptiles.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

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The directions and recipe for
obtaining a faultless complex
ion is the secret long guarded
by the master minds of the ORI-
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This we obtained after wears
of work and at great expense.
1t is the method used by the
fairest and most beautiful wom-
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Hundreds of American women
who now use it have expressed
their delight and satisfaction.
The secret is easily under
stood and simple to follow and
it will save you the expense of
creams, cosmetics, bleaches and
forever give you a beautiful.
complexion and free your skin
from pimples, bad color black
heads, etc. 1t alone is worth to
you many times the price we
ask you to seud for the genuine
diamond ring of latest design.
We sell you this ring as one
small profit above manufacture
ing cost. The price is less than
one half what others charge.
The recipe is free with every
ring,
1t is a genuine rose cut dia-
mond ring of sparkling brillian-
cy absolutely guaranteed, very
dainty, shaped like a Belcher
with Tiffany setting of 12Kt.
gold she'll. at your local jeweler
it would cost considerable more
than $500.
We mail you this beautiful
complexion recipe free when
your order is received for ring
and $500 in money order, stamps
or bills Get your order in be-
fore our supply is exausted.
This offer is made for a limit
ed time only as a means Of adj
vertising and introducing our
goods.
Send today before this oppor-
tunity is forgotten.
T. G. MOSELEY
o., IT, OOl O. NJ vi |t.A-
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24
HoIbrook Happenings.
From the Argus.
Hess Sells Drug
Store to Scorse Boys

Last Thursday a large deal.
was consumated here whereby
C. Hess, Jr., sold the HolbrOOk
Drug Store to William and James
ScOrse.
Mr.. Hess has been conducting
that business for the past two
years, having purchased the same
from the WattrOn estate. The
retiring proprietor will continue
to make Holbrook his home and
will devote his entire time and
energies to his rapidly increasing
sheep business.
The new proprietors are by no
means strangers in this commun-
itv, both brothers having been
residents here for some years.
Will was formerly manager OF
the mercantile business of H. H.
Scorse and Jim has been connect
ed with the establishment which
he is now half owner of. Both
Young men have exceptional bus
inees ability and are well known
for their honesty and integrity.
That they will make a success
of their new venture there is no
doubt as they will receive the
hearty support of the entire com
munity.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

Mrs. Woods, wife of Sheriff
Woods, is reported on the sick
list at-Sturg1s, S. D., where she
is visiting her parents. No seri-
Gus results are anticipated.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

The high prices paid for horses
throughout the country has re-
vived the old industry of horse
stealing. There seems to be an
organized gang of "Rustlers'
around Pinedale, in Navajo
County, and several valuable
horses are reported stolen. Sher-
iff Woods and Under Sheriff Viii
liams left for Pinedale a few days
ago, and if the gay and active
horse thief gets Cay" with these
officers, we will guarantee that
said horse thief will not die of
old age.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

M E. Faust, insurance adjus-
ter, was here on business con-
nected with the burning of the
home of Mr.. Jose Nuanes. The
building was insured for $1,65O
and this was paid in full The
insurance covered about half the
loss.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

Another consignment of horses
for the 5th Cavalry at Ft. Apache
arrived at Holbrook last Friday.
This makes the third cOnsign-
ment during thelast thirty days.
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24
The Secret of
A BEAUTIFUL
COMPLEXION
Now Revealed
F r E E

What beauty is more desirable
than an exquisite complexion
and elegant jewels. An op-
portunity for every woman
to obtain both, for a limited
The Winslow mail., 1907-08-24

EDEE To women for collecting
i NIL names and selling our
novelties, we give BIG PREMIUMS.
Seud your name today for our new
plan of BIG PROFITS with little work
Write today. Address
G. T. MOSELEY, Premium department
80 E. 23d St, New York City
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
PATENT OFFICE is FLOODED.
Press Of Inventions Leads TO Demand
for Larger Quarters.

The inventive breed is not dying OH
In America. The commissioner OF pat
ents at Washington calls loudly for
larger quarters. more clerks and big
ger pay for oyerworked examiners
There is such food OF new devices
pouring into the patent ONCE as wae
never seen before. The examiners are
fairly swamped and are a full year
behind In their work.
Naturally enough. motors and sub
marine and aerial navigating devices
lead the list. Modern man insists
upon flying, and the inventor who
adds speed to his passing 10 and fro
upon the earth, In the air. or In or
under the water Is certain of his re-
ward.
The inventors are no believers IN
the early coming OF peace among the
nations, for improvements upon weap
ons and new explosives are well nigh
as numerous as new motors. Yet
with all this cunning for gain and
racing for fame on the part OF the In
yentors the chances are that some un
considered trine like the wooden bal
With a rubber string. or the glob.
catch for women's purses will win the
largest rewards In the future a. IN the
past.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
SHOW SKILL IN IRRIGATION.
African Tribe Has Little to Learn IA
This Branch Of Agriculture.

Excepting. perhaps. some Malayan
tribes. the African negroes are said 10
be the finest agriculturists OF all the
natural races. says the Southern Work.
man. The Bongos are said TO have a
greater variety OF garden plants
around their huts than are found IN
The fields and gardens OF a German
village. Irrigation Is practlced. The
Angeles. In the Congo district have
practical irrigation The wachanru
show wonderful skill In irrlgatng
their terraoed hillsidcs by tunnels Of
water diverted from the main stream.
They have a clear mode OF irrigatlng
,qually a given surface. A the No.
lie canals Of water are always Gle.
waited above the cultivated plants they
vii tap them az a convenient spot
above the beds 10 be watcrcd. and
then turn the stream into a rough con.
dult made Of the hollow stems Of ba.
nanas cut In half. the end Of each stem
overlapping the next Then. as the
water enters tho last Joint. II Is freely
turned right and left. distributing the
vlvifying stream IN all directions"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
ALBANY LEGISLATURE.
New York state Lawmakers Begin
Work In Earnest.


ALBANY, N. Y, Jan. 1i.--Tonlght
the New York state legislature will be-
gin In earnest the work OF the session
Of 1907.
Both houses have organized by the
election OF Senator John Ralnes az
president pro TEN. Of the senate and
Assemblyman James W. Wadsworth.
Jr, OF Livingston county ms speaker OF
the assembly. The committees have
been appointed aud all hands are
ready for the work OF legislation. Near
ly twice as many bills have been In
troduced us In the same length OF time
year ago, but few OF them are of i'm
portance, the majority being either
purely local or OF the class known as
freaks" which viii receive no atten-
ton whatever, their activity being sub
stantially ended with their introduction
and the expense involved IN the print
Ing of them.
The only measure thus far seriously
considered Is that appropriatlng to-
tai OF $4,000 TO supply tho deficiency
in the funds VI the attorney generals
department The ways and means
committee will give hearing Wednes.
day on this bill. at which time former
Attorney General Mayer Is expected to
appear and show the necessity for the
expenditure by his Office for special
counsel and other purposes Of the funds
available for the department for the
balance OF the fiscal year.
The introduction OF bills embodylng
the ideas OF Governor Hughes regard
Ing the merging In one commission OF
the functions OF the railroad commits
sion and the commission OF gas and
electricity Is expected.
The recount OF the ballots cast nj the
mayoralty election OF 1905 In New
York city. recommended by the gov.
ernor. Is provided for In several differ
mt ways by bills already introduced
That OF Asscmblyman Prentice. limited
IN It's operation TO that election only. Is
regarded rs the Que TO be pressed 10
passage. II will BE- introduced la the
senate 10y senator Page. Its fate may
depeud In some measure upon the
progress Of the litigation In the courts
instituted by Attorney General Jack.
son against Mayor Mcclellan and the
luo warranto proceedings sought TO be
brought Ia his own behalf by Mayor
McClellan's opponent. William Ran
lolph Hearst.
Governor Hughes Is expected 10 send
his appointments 10 the senate today
lie dcclaed ~ discuss Herbert Par
sons visit. but gossip here says that
he asked the governor TO appoint Nc.
Dougall Hawkes. superintendent Of
public works.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
The Author oame.

1T IL surprising how many new
decks Of the game Of authors are put
on the market" said a statloner. The
latest IA n female suiiraglst pack II
contains the names Of women aud
their works only. Then there Il
new composers deck. an artists deck
and n sportsmcn's deck. Tho latter
Ia particularly popular with boys.
since Il Ia made up Of works on out.
door life. The standard authors that
were In vogue % years ago are atill IN
Inc ring. Of course. but tho favoritca
with this latter day generation are
those TO which the later writer's such
AZ Kipllng. IIowclls aud Henry James
have been added. These additions IN.
crease the size Of the deck. some Of
the later ones containing a. high az
% books with six cards 10 the book"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
Accommodated cu,,omer,.

Quincy Tufts. an old.timc dealer IN
mems furnishings. whose place OF bus
mess was In the old Herald building
on Washington street. Boston. was
celebrated for his extreme courtesy IN
dealing with trying CUSTOMERS on
one occasion man whom We will call
SIR. A. remarked on this trait 20 an.
other man whom We viii call Mr o.
whercupon the latter laid a wager
that be could RUNE the temper Of Mr
Tufts. The wager was accepted. and
the two rcpaised TO Mr. Tufts place Of
business.
AIR. II. asked 20 see samples OF
mems suitlngs Mr. Tufts produced
piece after piece Of cloth. until the
supply was exhausted. aud AIR. H.. Sc
iccting one. said. 4 will take Just I
cents worth Of thla."
Mr.. Tufts took a penny from bic
pocket. and. placing Il upon the cloth
with a piece Of chalk drew an outline
upon the cloth and cui out n piece Of
Il. and with the utmost poliioncss
handed Il 20 Mr.. n.
The wager was paid.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
BAD Men Of the West.

searchc-- for real western color
With which TO illuminate their tales
q the frontier have for some time
been complaining that all the snap
and ginger Of the old life In the West
had departed. To certain extent
this IL true Tsc genuine Indians have
nearly all followed the bonalo over
the divide into the happy hunting
ground Of the Grcai Spirit The mod
ern cowboy ~ less careless with his
shooting iron aud his branding iron
than he was In the old days. bat Il IL
an error 10 believe that all OF the pic
turcsque dcyiltry which gave color TO
early days In the West has been elm.
mated. The bad man with the gun
out on the fringe Of civilization IL ful.
~ as bad az his predecessor Of earlier
years
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14

The appointment by Governor Proc.
tor OF Frank T. Langley, proprietor
OF the Barre Times, as commissioner
OF state printing, is one that could not
have been improved upon. ibis Is a
new and important Office and TO I'LL II
the governor has selected the best
equipped man In the state for the
place. ME- Langley came 10 Vermont
ten years ago nd started the Barre
Daily lines, the first penny daily in
northern New England. He had no
capital and his first Office was In one
md OF a saw mill. For the first few
years he worked eighteen hours per
day but finally got the Times onto a
substantial basis aud II has grown 10
be one OF the best newspaper proper.
ties In the state. MIR Langley Is
printer by trade being q graduate OF
one OF the biggest hook and job print
ing Offices In Boston. lie Is a modest,
retiring man whose word Is as good
as q government bond and he had no
idea that the governor was consider.
ing naming him for the place until tie
appointment was decided upon. The
Governor TOBIAS again demonstrated
his breadth OF character and devotion
70 the welfare of the state In making
this appointment, for the Barre Times
was one OF the few state papers that
did not support Proctor In the last
campaig-.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
anlls or No RIle."

The following plaInivo note was
picked Mp on the bridge In the east
end OF town: Dear 1.-The reason
I didn't Ian when you Taft az me yes.
lerday In the pos,ofiiec was because
| have a bile on my face and kant
Ian, ~ I Ian II will bust. but love
YOU old sweet thing bile or no bile.
ian or no laf. you know that .. m
Burn this up."-CountTy Newspaper.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
FRANK 3. HOWE. Editor and Publisher

The committee to. spend $4,000 in
representing the state at the James
town exposition Is starting 10 after
the usual fashion. All seven members
OF the committee are going to
Norfolk to look the ground over. or
course one member OF the committee
coulo do this just as well as all, but
the state pays the bills you know.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
Jerome After Track Gamblers.

NEW YORK, Jan. a.-District At
torncy Jerome has gone 60 Albany TO
present some amendments 20 the Percy
Gray gambling law. which are designed
to change certain sections Of the penal
code relating 10 bookmaking aud bet.
ting on horse raccs. Mr. Jeromc's plan
IL 20 make II n mlsdcmcanor 10 accept
bets on horse race nc race tracks. In
a poolroom or nj any other place. The
effect would be. II II declared material
~ 60 restrict or prohibit entirely horse
racing In New York state.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
70 p..r.ron. FLOOD. a, rit.burs.

PITrSBuRG. Jan. 1.-THE danger
Gus Hood stage anticipated In the rivers
here hy the United States weather au
thorlties failed 90 mntcrializ.. and last
night the stage Of water was station
airy after reaching a little over twenty
feet While this stage caused consld.
erablc trouble In the lowlands, twen.
ty.two foot stage u necessary for n
hood stage In the downtown section q
the city.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14

The FIRST requisite OF beauty Il a clear
complexion. Orino Laxative Fruit
Syrup clears a sallow, blotched com
plexion as II stimulates the liver aud
bowels and the eyes become bright and
clear You owe II 10 your friends 10
take u u your complexion Is bad. Or.
mo Laxative Fruit Syrup does not
rauseate or grippe add Is very pleasant
IN take. Refuse substitutes. II. A.
Ouln,an.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
es"' Health and Cen. S.n.ars to Mother Aaa

,fRs. wtNsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP, f1i
Inflammation. nllaya all pain. ans curCs WIND
cnllc. fcffcCily safe ~ All casa We woull
say to every mother " 90 has n suffering child
DO not let your prejudice. nor the prslu,lic.
a'.spluteiy suTc-to follow tho use Of this
relic No. n timely us-d. ".ico 2oe. bottls
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14

Dyspepsia Is Americas curse. Rui-
dock Blood Bitters conquer dyspepsia
every time. II drives out Impurities,
tones the stomach, restores perfect al.
gestion, normal weight and good
health.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
u Numb,r. Tor oalr 900

Think Of III Think Of the quality Of
reading you get for tlO0 Think OF
the quantity of-at least two great
novels, Ds short stories, ~ poems, 10
timely articles, 800 beautiful p cturcs,
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
How About Your Water Rs.dIarl

Cut this offer out, wrlto your name
and address on q alp of paper and
mail Il, with fLOO. Send IL now--lo.
day-before the special 10 mouths Of.
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the publishers risk, 70 THE AMERICAN
MAGAZINE, lil fifih Avenue, New
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14

For any pain from top TO toe, from
ny cause, apply DIR Thomas Electric
Oil. Pain can't stay where II Is u sed
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
The American Magazine
has Changed Hands
For 20 Years II ~. L.aIs'. porul.s 1oa,h,,

Ida NJ. Tarbell, who wrote Lincoln
and the famous STORY OF Rockefeller;
william Allen White, the well.knowp
Kansas editor; y. y. Dune, creator
OF "Mr. Doolcy''; Ray Stannard Ba-
ker. author Of Railroads on Trial, :"
add Lincoln Stenins, Of Tho Shame
OF the Cities" fame, are under the
leadership Of John y. Phillips. now
editing TIE AMERICAN MAGAZINE
Never before has such q brilliant
group been gathered together. and
thew ars not only contributing them.
selves, but are nlling the magazine
with the very best novels and short
stories and great timely articles by the
other famous writer's sud beautiful pic.
lures by great artists.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
4 of,si Bargain

The regular price for the twelve
numbers OF THE AMERICAN MAGAZINE
IL el.20-llt,le enough a. II IL, but for
limited time you can get tho Novem.
Der and December, 1905 numbers, with
a full years subscription for 1907, Tor
n dollar, or
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-01-14
Cemetery Work of All Kinds

Direct the the quaes
complete their lot any cemetery the States All work guaranteed
sass place orders for small work with dealers who
that class Of and work with those who have all the mod
appliances for handling and finishing this class of work These the
small dealers do have On work contracted for time that
build during the winter and be spring discount
of 10 from regular prices will be made This done for the
that the prefer their work when
the busy opens the spring they ready for it. you
tending anything the line of cemetery work drop
line and something idea of the character work
about what you wish pay and will furnish you with designs
e from No order small receive attention and large
wha guarantee FIJI your entire sat faction
Your patronage respectfully solicited. Address
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-06-30
END OF SIX MONTHS
First Bank and Trust Co. Declares
Dividend and Passes Handsome
Sum to Undivided Profits.

At the semi-annual meeting of the
board of directors of the First Bank
& Trust company held yesterday
afternoon. a dividend of $l2.5O0 or )
per cent on the capital stock of the
bank. was declared from the earnings
Of the past six months The First
Bank & Trust Company. as IS known
Is an amalgamation of the City Ma
ton Bank and the Enterprise Savings
Bank, prominent in local commercial
circles for the past forty years. Yes
terday marked the close of the first
six months of the new banks exist
cnce and the handsome payment TO
the seventy odd stockholders of The
IS understood TO represent
a regular semi annual dividend. IN
addition 10 the above disbursement
very substantial sum was passed 10
Tie credit Of the banks undivided
profits.