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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-06-21


thing sne psoSaels wished me 10 Utah
vaguely pleasant
Ion ara the frst woman ever
knew." l went on, with whom il was
hard f9r me 10 ges on any sort az
terms. suppose las INV fault. 1
don't know this game yet But IN
learn IL II yoan be = little patient:
and when ! do. | think IN be able 20
keep up my end
She looked Mt mc-iust looked. 1
couldn't begin % guess what was
going on in that gracefully poised head
az hers
win you try 70 be friends with
me-" said ! with direetHess,
She continued 10 look al ME in that
same steady. puHHltnE way.
win yuus" repeated
II have no choice. said she slowly.
flushed What does that mean =
demanded.
She throw a hurried and. Il seemed
10 me. frightened glance toward tho
drawing.room. Il didn't lntend 10 OF.
fend you" she said In a how Voice.
You have been such good friend 20
papa-i've no right to feel anything
but friendship for you
"Im glad to hear YOU say that. said
|. And | was. for those words OF
hers were the iirst expression OF Ap.
probation and gratitude | had ever
got from any member Il that family
which l was holding up from ruin. |
put out my hand. and abe laid heFs
la e.
There isn't anything | wouldn't do
10 earn your friendship. Miss Anita.
| said. holding her hand tightly. feel,
ing how lifelesa II was. yet feeling.
too. rs II a flaming torch were being
borne through me. were lighting q
fire In every vein,
The scarlet poured into her face aud
neck. wave on wave. until thought
II would never cease 60 come. sha
snatchcd her hand away and from her
face streamed proud resentment God.
how | loved her at that momenti
ANITA. MIR. Blackiock," came from
the other room. Ia her mothers voice
Come In here and save ns cid people
/ from boring each other 10 sleep"
4
She turned swiftly and went Into the
other room. | following. There were
few minutes OF conversation mon.
oiogue by her mother. Then ccaRVd
20 disregard Elleraly'a less and less
covert yawna. and rose to take leave.
| could not look directly At Anita, but
| was seeing that her eyes WE'RE fixed
on me. a. II by some conipulSion, some
sinister compilation. lers In high
spirits. "No matter Why OF how she
looks at you" said ! 20 myself "All
that Is necessary ia To set yourself no.
| ticed. After that the rWat IL casy.
You must keep cool enough always %
remember that under this glamour
that intoxlcates you. she's woman.
just woman. waiting for a man,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-06-21

A week passed and. Just al ! was
within sight of my limit OF patience,
Bromweil Ellersiy appeared AZ my Of.
fee. II cant put my hand on the
necessary cash. Mr.. Blackjack lat
least. not for few days. Can count
on your further iudulgencef' This In
his best exhibit Of old.fashioned court.
liness--the gentleman through and
through, ignorant OF anything useful.
Don't lot that matter worry you.
Elleraly." said I. friendly. for ! wanted
to be- on somewhat less bnslneaa.like
basis with that family. THE markets.
steady. and will 50 up before Il goes
down.
Good" said he. "By the way. yoa
haven't kept your promise % call,
I'm n busy man." said l. You
must make my excuses 70 your wife.
But--in the evenings. Gouldn't 10 yet
up little theater party-Mrs. Ellegaiy
and your daughter and you and r.
sam. too. II he cares TO conner"
Delightful" cried he.
whichever one OF the next ifvs
evenings you cay" ! said let me
know by tomorrow morning. viii
your" And we talked no more Of th9
neglected margins. We understood
each other when he left be had 10
eotlated a three months' loan %
twenty thousand dollars.
They were 80 surprised that they
couldn't conceal IL. when they wer9
uahefed into my apartment on th@
"Wednesday evening they lad fixed
upon II mY taste In dress VAS aome-
what too pronounced. my taste 10 my
surroundings was not suppose the
same Instinct that made me Ike the
music and tha pictures and She books
that were the products OF superior
minds had guided me right In afehl.
lecture. decoration aud furniture.
! was pleased out of ~ proportion
TO it's galae b. what Eslieraly and his
wife looked and aaid. nut. though 1
watched Ailaa ElIerniy closely. though
tried 10 draw from her some com.
ment on my belonginKs-on my pic
lures on my superb tapestries. Oh the
beautiful carving Of my furniture--f
got nothing from her beyoad that fiEnt
iook OF surprise and pleasure HeF
face resumed "a atatneltke calm. he-
eyes did not wander. her isps. like :
crimson bow painted upon bar clear.
white skin. remained closed Hhs
spoke only when she wam SPOKEN 20.
and then "a briefly a. possible. The
dsnnsr--and q mighty good dinner 4
waa-w0nid have been memorable fog
strain and silence had oct Mrs. E.lleTs
II kept up her ineessast chatter 4
can'f recall ) word she said. bnt -
mired her for being able to saik ~ al.
knsw she vas 10 The natne state -
the rest Of na. yet ske metad perfectly
~ her ease. and uof untiI tbought =
over aflereand did realize thas sAs
had done eil The talking eaespt az
awaFM 70 beg occasional and cievsgfy
sprinkled aireea qneetlaaM
ITO b eonssnaedJ
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-06-21

let this conversation. so hard 10 begin.
die out
Your are one of those men who
have one code for themselves aud an
other for women" she replied
I'm ; man." said !. .Ail men have
the two codes"
Not all" said she after i pause.
eAlI men OF decent IDEAS said !
with emphasis.
"Realiy?' said she. Ia a tone thar
Irritated me by suggesting that what
| said was both absurd and nnImpor.
tant
III Is the FIRST time rye ever seen
q respectable woman smoke. / went
on. powerIess 10 change the sublecs,
though conscious | was getting ted
Gus. I've read OF sneh things. but !
didn't believe"
Tint Il interesting" said abe. her
tone suggesting The reverse
I've offended You by saying frank,
~ what think" said I OF course,
it's none Of my business
oh, DO. replied she earelessiy.
I'm not IN the least offended. PreJa-
dfces always interest me
saw EIleraly and his wife Klttln9
in the drawIng.TO0m. pretending 70
talk 10 each other. understood that
they were leaving me aioae with her
deliberately. and began % suspect
she vas Ia the plot. smiled and M
courage and aeif.pOssessson returned
as summary ~ they had Eea
I'm glad Of this chance To get bet
ter acquainted wtth you aid I. I've
wanted II ever since ! frxt saw yoa.
As - this 70 Der directly. Mhe
Dropped Der a., - and mufMzred saza@
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tFeme exeFVious In stnpehed hursurs
hns - her voicn appealed 10 father
and then to him. bis nerve came back
lie mast SAvr her. or die.
swiftly III sped dawn the slippery
landing The blg stick was scarcely
IS feet from the PROSTATE xtri. ana
turRtag rapidly
With kcch calculating eye be watch.
ed that crook Ia the stick In ~
ccgsd eaten u right. when beth ends
teachesi sha oateg sklas. and the hexvy
belly ~as comiag Wp. be- shoWmAs ~
could eheck e.
Snsidcaly he iarvhed forward. ah@
sharp hooA caught i0w and tore tnte
a nrm hola Almost a. Acon a tha
hook struck the stick Pwte'a feet mat
IL, and hadk went his supple body On
TO the ptaNy~ stock with all ~
weighs ~ 4 strength fle caught go
low that thoa he thr@w hlmmslg hMrA
his body touchcd the rvslwAy.
Slowly the hlK stick iigtwA haus.
partly chNcked by him sasisan an
aiaught. unsil he was almost eYrtghts
thea WITH fvaatlc snap Ne Rnraee
back FOR he laat ttme
Tho srVas stick tretahled EtshenKtA.
paused. alla n eouple 1e Gsak. shem
stopped sEosn n TIE body u the hslwl
iemm wiFl Ahe vas sawed
a mimhvy shout ~snt ap frem th@
laadins sAea. and heaaea ~ E'at. err
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-06-21
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Nhase stusAasse Are psza

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stAtutwa. heT household nsoas mma
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bankruptcy referee allowed IN aFak.
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Il could ten zss sAat ihlnk u fos
ln very few w0Tdss
True. ron could. TARA reseoa5ea
Mr.. Meekmaa. 10: y0a w0al. Mars.
ron pon'GA
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-06-21

Aathar says thas Il i nSs palaful -
Nsaxse y dsAsA. 81 - e. - Ne
NFtea y aote shaa Ehree a. Crow 6imsa2
Re I'll h@rr T. aeseNz - ssasesse..z
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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-12-17
FARM MIN GTON.

Farmington.-A merry crowd Of
young people enjoyed the hospitality
of Mr.. and Mrs. b. M. Boyer Tuesday
evening al their home one and one
half miles west Of town. Oysters. eel.
cry, pickles. cake, doughnuts, coffee
and candy were served
w. W. Pepper was most happily
surprised Tuesday evening when a
large number of his brother Odd Fell
lows with their wives and sweethearts
gathered at his home about three miles
in the country. An oyster supper was
served to the happy tests and a most
enjoyable evening was passed
Mesdalres Fl. O. There G. e. Noske
and II. F. Dunn entertained number
Of their friends most delightfully."- last
Thursday evening at a progressive
dinner party.
Miss Ethel French vas the victim Of
complete surprise last Friday. when
a number Of her school friends drove
out to her home to spend the evening.
Ice cream and cake We're served.
Miss Grace Boyer left Saturday for
a business college.
Rev. Stanley. E. Wilkin Ia holding
evangelistic meetings in Keswick.
DR.. and Mrs. Arthur Wirsig of Mt.
Sterling were Pennington visitors on
Thursday
Miss Eula Dunn Is the guest of her
friend. Miss Daisy Benjamin. in Cen
terville.
DR.. n. P. knight has sold his resi-
dence and five acres Of adjoining land
to Ralph Rigsby OF Harrisburg. DR.
Knight expects to move nearer to his
dental Office
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EDpYvlLLE.

Eddyville. Born, Sunday, Dec. IA,
1907. to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Codding,
Of Coalf]eld daughter. Mrs. Codding
was formerly Miss Mary Denning Of
EddyvilIe.
Mrs. Lowden. who has been visiting
here for the the past three weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwards and Miss Edith
Edwards. who live near Eddyville, left
Thursday for her home in Minneapolis,
stopping in Ottumwa one day. She
was accompanied to Ottumwa by Mrs.
Edwards.
Mrs. G. C. Maddy and little son.
who live near Eddyville, went to OF
tumwa Thursday afternoon to spend a
few days with Mrs. Maddy's mother,
Mrs. Sherman.
Mrs. Lloyd Waters and little son of
Ottumwa. who have been visiting for
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the past week with Mrs. Waters par.
ents. Mr. and Mrs. N. B. McNeese, OF
North Second street. left for her home
in Ottumwa Thursday AFTERNOON.
Abe Rose. who was sick some time
ago, and was rapidly improving. took
relapse this week and Is very low
J. Fl. Wormhoudt and A. ]. Kuyper
of Pella have been visiting at the
home of |. Worrnhoudt on South
Fourth street.
Harry Bins and Haywood were bust.
ness callers I'M Oskaloosa Thursday.
Clyde Whiteman went to OskalOosa
Thursday afternoon for brief visit
with friends.
Quite number Of Eddyyille boys
and girls attended the skating rink
in Oskaloosa Wednesday night
William Williams of Abba has been
visiting at the James Dunning home
for the past few days.
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Powell returned Tuesday from

A. Powell returned Tuesday from
Texas
The Missionary society met Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. Lee SWank.
Tuesday from Fort Madison by the
illness and death of his father, Thomas
Mcdonald
Mrs. NJ. M. Vincent Of Bonaparte
visited In Cantril this week
Mrs. Grace Beeler and Stanley were
guests at the Carl Judd home last Sat
urday
Mr.. and Mrs. James Teter will move
to Wyaconda in the near future.
Otto Nichols returned from Galena
Neb.. Tuesday.
The ginger bread social held at the
Christian parsonage wednesday even
ing was well attended and a good So
oial time was enjoyed by those pres
ert.
County Superintendent Henninger
was in town Wednesday.
The Kernis club met Tuesday with
Mrs N. A. Jores and daughter, Carrie
The meeting was opened BY a song
America" Mrs. S. II Bennett read an
excellent PAPER on Robert Fulton The
'Gcvernors Ct Iowa" was the general
club topic. Mrs. Holder gave the biog-
raphy Of Governor Drake, Mrs Jones
of Gov Boies, Mrs. Creath Of Coy.
and discussed by all present Current
events followed after which Miss
James served delicious home made
candies
Mrs A. Powell returned from Gem
terville Thursday
Mrs A. w. Rakon was in Farmins-
ton Thursday and Friday.
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cAhTRlL.

Cantril.--Janies Hutchinson and
wife moved to Oakville Thursday. Mr..
Hutchinson has been working for John
Saar Jr. the past month and in 2S days
husked 2,304 bushels Of corn, an av-
erage of 80 bushels per day.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. DaF'ord were
guests Of Frank Campbell at Milton
last Saturday.
William Simmons OF Pennington
visited at the William McMains home
this week
f;p, nfcLeland is visiting at Palis-
ade, Neb.
Marshall Mcdonald was called home
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The INSTITUTE
COMES TO CLOSE

The Wapello County Farmers In
stitute. which has been In session for
the past three days was brought to
close Saturday. The work which has
taken up much valuable time, all Of
which was OF the greatest possible
benefit to the farmers of the county,
who have been present at its sessions.
Adjournment was taken until next
year, when 1t is hoped that even a
greater interest will be manifest
The attendance was trifle less
this morning than yesterday. but the
snow that covered the ground during
the night is responsible for the small
Ter attendance this morning at the
opening of the session The afternoon
interest seemed to grow with the con-
tinuation of the institute.
Morning Session.
This morning was given over to the
discussion Of various papers, one Of
which was the Care and Feeding Of
SWINE" by R. G. Nye Of Agency;
Swine Diseases by DR.. Diller, M ".
a. and DR.. Joshua Miller, Chief Gov
gfnmettt inspector at the Morrell pack
Bag ptant Too much cannot be said
Ns to the value of the instruction to
the farmer by the learned men In the
subjects they discussed at the insti
tute for the benefit Of the hog and cat
tie raiser.
The Laws and Nature of Lightning
and How to Control it, by West
Doud of Des Moines, who was to
have appeared earlier in the institute,
was one of the best numbers heard
before the institute. The speaker gives
an instructive lecture on the nature
of lightning and the dangers from 1t
to the farmer. He demonstrated the
ways of the electric fluid by me-
chanical devise, max ng the subject
plain to the audience. who followed his
talk and exemplifcation throughout
with the keenest interest
j School Work Award.
The award for the best school work
was made to the East Highland
school The committee of award was
DR.. E. A. Sheafe, Mrs Teesdale and
e. Hollingsworth.
New Officers.
The following are the officers cho-
sen for 1908:
President - w. A. c. Brown.
Vice President - R. G. Holman.
Secretary Chas. Bluhm.
Treasurer - Frank Gephart.
: Marshal Of the Day - Madison War
der
Executive Committee Lincoln
Dimmitt, Frank Whitcomb, A. F. Hof-
mann.
Vice presidents from each town
ship:
Adams David Jay.
Agency - Dick Conley.
Cass - George Jenkins.
Competine - Hessel Dickens.
Center Frank Wellman
Columbia G. H. Stuber.
Dahlonega - John Dimmitt.
Highland Clyde Nelson.
Green John Reinhard
Keokuk - West Buchanan.
Pleasant - Madison Warder.
Polk - George H. Chisman
Richland William Bane.
Washington - Charles Hall.
Nominating Committee Frank
Emery, Jacob Lowenberg. A. M. Davis,
g. w. Shepard.
The following additional entries
have been made since those reported
yesterday:
IS Corn Yellow class = Ray Davis,
,.-..--..------------
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COLUM BIA.

The following officers We're elected
at q recent meeting Of the Yeonien In
Chillicothe:
D. n. Biggs-Foren1ean.
g, w. Byrunl--M. of c.
Mrs. F. j. Briggs Correspondent.
Mrs. w. Chaplain.
Mcdonald Cox--M. of A.
Mrs. G. W. Byrum-C Courier.
Mrs. 8. M Bailey-Rebecca.
Mrs. Helen Rector-Rowena.
c. r. Worley--Overseer.
VIM. Northumberland
Jas. Guthrie Waterman
JOS Byrum--Sentinel.
r. S. Warren--Sargeant at Arms
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r. e. Nye, Agency; F. D. Baker, Rich
land: Clyde Spry, Dahlonega; w. M.
Shea, j. n. Henderson, Adams; W. G.
Arnold, Richland H. F. Davis, Com.
petine; Arthur Williams, Dahlonega;
Fred P. Fink, r. R. No. Z; G. A. Will
son, r. n. No. 5; Arthur Areingdale,
R. R. No. s; H. w. Kesrer, Center;
Robert 0. Picken, ]. Q. Porter, Rich
land; Robert Cunningham and G. H.
Killing Of Highland.
Pop corn display by the Ottumwa
Seed company.
Corn White Glass = A. P. Bluhm,
Richland; Frank Lindsey, Highland;
W Andrews, Richland; W. Stodghill,
Columbia; G. Warder, Pleasant; ]. H..
Henderson. Homer Henderson. Adams,
w. 3. Mccoy, Richland: Arthur Ar
eingdale, Center; John Wilmington,
Competine.
1 Rye special exhibit for school
boys under is years - Charles Fink,
Keokuk; Harold Saves, Competine.
Colored Corn - H. W. Hester, Cen
ter.
Butter Exhibit.
Butter Mrs NJ. q. Warder, R. r.
No. |; Mrs. F. Emery. Highland; Mrs.
Il. W. Davis, Agency; Mrs. Frank
Gephart Center; Mrs. Sheneak, He'd
rick; Mrs. John Shepard, Center:
Mrs. W. H. Ummit, Dahlonega; Mrs.
F. D. Baker. Richland; F. w. McClung,
Dahlonega; Mrs. John McElroy, Cen
ter: Mrs. C. B. Nelson, Highland;
Mrs. Rundell, Ottumwa; Mrs. Harry
Proud Richland; Mrs. B. F. Smith,
Richland; Mrs. w. A. C. Brown, Rich
land; Mrs. Joe Clarkson, R. r. No. Q;
Mrs. ]. H. Henderson, Adams; Mrs. J.
Mulhaney, Hedrick; Mrs. L. X. Ma
Even, Ottumwa; Mrs. D. D. McRe-
nolds, Batavia: Miss Ethel MeMlllen,
Richland; A. Mickey. J. Desems, D. C.
Davis, e. Gephart. Mrs. George Shep-
ard, Miss Belle Robson, Center; Mrs.
". g. Arnold. Mrs. ]. W. Peebler,
Richland.
Afternoon Session.
The afternoon session of the Far
mers' Institute yesterday was throng-
ed with a larger crowd than has yet
attended Of any of the SESSIONS.
Piano selections by Mrs. J. F. Ker-
foot we're followed by a vocal solo by
Margaret Davis and Regina Neville
Evans.
stirring address on education urging
the farmer to acquire the essentials
of agricultural education and to keep
abreast of the advancement in mod
ern ideas in farming in its every de-
partment.
The address of Professor Storms
was followed by selection by quar-
tet composed Of the following talented
nt !, Ny>1rs
Hughes. alto; Miss Maude Edmunds,
soprano; Charles Hoxey. tenor; w.
c. Martin, bass and Prof. B. o. Wor-
rell accompanist. The work Of this
quartet and Of the Girls Glee Club of
the high school, was excellent and
elected unstinted applause.
Mrs. ]. G.. Hutchinson held the atten-
ton Of the audience for some time
with unique table Of instructions on
articles Of diet. The demonstration
was In explanation Of her paper, the
Balanced Rations for Men," which
was greatly appreciated and lively
interest was kept up throughout the
reading Of the paper.
Bread Exhibits.
Bread Mrs. F. Gephart. Center;
Mrs. Lindsey, Highland; Miss Marie
Bluhm, R. R. No. s; Miss Hazel Nor
rison. Eldon; Mrs. G. w. Bryon. Miss
Bessie Bryon, Dudley; Miss Halle
Hirst, Mrs A. D. Rundell. Ottumwa;
Miss Belle Robinson, r. R. No. 5;
Mrs. James King. Anna e. Duncan,
Catherine l.. Duncan, Ottumwa; Mrs.
Carrie Kester, r. r. No. 8.
Class F = Nye premium Ada
-
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Lewis and Ethel McMullen, No. 6
school.
Cake - Girls Glass - Lena Emery
and Hazel Morrison Of Eldon.
Ginger Bread Mrs. M. Bier, Of
tumwa.
Awards Made.
The following awards were made at
yesterdays session.
Butter = De Laval separator butter
and wonnan's department First
prize. IS, won by Mrs. E. Gilliard; sec
ond prize, So, by Mrs. J. Mulhaney;
third prize, 81, by Mrs. w. H. Dim
mitt.
Bread Awards.
Glass F = Nye Premium ~ First
prize. So, Ada Lewis and second by
Ethel McMullen. Both girls are pup
lis Of White school Richland
Mammals Choice Flour Woman's
Glass First prize, SIS in gold, won
by Minnie Fink; second prize, four
sacks of -four, was won by Hazel Kes-
ter.
Mammals Choice Girls Class -
First prize, IS in gold, won by Miss
Halle Hirst; second prize. a pair of
fancy shoes. won by Miss Ruth Davis.
Best bread in all women's class was
won by No. SIS entry. Miss Fink, and
second prize by Ethel McMullen.
Bread - Girls free for all class -
First prize by Catherine Duncan. age
II, 50; second prize by Bessie Byron,
81.
Cakes - Mrs. ]. Shurtz - First
prize: Mrs. John Peebler, second
Cakes = Girls class Hazel Morrl
son, first prize. So; Lena Emery, sec
ond prize. 81.
Ginger Bread - Mrs. NJ Bier. first
prize, 81 Mrs. r. G. Hoffman second
prize so cents
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BLAkEsBuRe.

Mary Poston is Ill with tonsilities. !.
Orville Harlan of New York City,
is visiting at the home Of his Uncle
Aaron Harlan.
Mrs. Eliza Snow returned wednes-
day from visit with her daughter
Mrs. Quincy Dorothy, near Union
Chapel.
Ison Cherutee came home from OF
tumwa Tuesday where he had been
visiting relatives
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Free Xmas Present

DR.. Keith & Co., on account of
the hard times and scarcity OF
money, will give to every af-
flfcted man. woman and child
that commences treatment
promptly. ONE MONTHS
TREATMENT AND ALL MED.
ICINES FOR ONE MONTH
FREE.
This offer is open to all who
need Specially attention and
will take course of treatment.
Remember DR.. Keith & Co.,
have been located In Ottumwa
for some time and are the rec
ognized doctors in the success
full treatment and cure of
CHRONIC, SPECIAL and PR.
WAITE Diseases of Men, Won
en- and Children.
Their success has been phe-
nomenal, and their many cured
patients prove their superior
skill.
115 South Market Street. First
National Bank Bldg, ottumwa,
iowa.