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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

"Pete", said Mike, what would
you do if you was one of these kings
of financa?'
"Well" said Pete, 81 don't know
as I'm any smarter than the men
that's got the money now. Is'pose
I'd either give it away and git made
fun of, or try to use it in politics
and get into a fight
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Road Supervisor, F. F. johnson
put in new bridge last week Just
west of Fred Bartelts in west Audu-
bon township, which was badly
needed. What is needed there is
one of those Cement Stone bridges
then the citizens in that neighbor-
hood can laugh at the naughty
capers of that ugly little branch
of the Troublesome.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

The fish hook cactus is compass
in the desert. No matter how hot
and dry it is or how glaring are the
rays of the sun reflected from the
soil in which it grows, it always tilts
its head toward the south.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

It is interesting to watch how
quickly the martins oust the Eng
lsh sparrows from their homes
when they return from the south.
1t is done without ceremony.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

The deposits of the people of
Iowa in their state and savings
banks have more than doubled with
in the last seven years and they are
more than six times as much as they
were sixteen years ago before the
hard times
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Mrs. Mary Ramsey L. Wood, who
lives in Portland, Oregon, was one
hundred and twenty years old May
10th. She was born in Knoxville,
Tennessee, in 1887. She moved to
Oregon in 1854. Mrs. Wood has
just subscribed to a magazine for
five years and says she expects to
read the last issue.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Mrs. Tom Thumb is in Des Moines.
She is sixtyfive years old and is
with the Gentry Brothers show. Her
husband, Count Magri is with her.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Mrs. John L. CLARK was prostra-
ted by the storm of criticism which
was aimed at her husband because
he performed the Corey Gilman
wedding ceremony and took to her
bed. tits said that her husband
has disappeared.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Messrs. Ed and Fred Cotton
received the sad news, Tuesday
morning from Vinton, Iowa, of
the sudden death Monday night of
their mother whom they did not
know was ill. They left on the
noon train to attend the funeral.
They have the sympathy of their
many friends in Extra and vicinity.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Eg Mrs. Charley Van Duser, of Menlo
after weeks visit at the Ike Lewis
home, three miles and one half
south of town and with her niece,
Mics Amber Kelsey of this town
went to Omaha last Thursday
sevening.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Mrs. Major and little girl of Anita
ia in town this week visiting her
sister, Miss Anderson, teacher in
the first primary grade and helping
her in preparing for the exhibit.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Mrs Howland, the mother of
Rufus Howland of Greeley, died at
his home Tuesday morning about
one O'Clock. The funeral took
place Wednesday. More particu-
lars next week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

There was a dance out at Walt
Schlotfeldts, several miles east of
town Saturday night with big
attendance, good order and fun
galore.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Miss Gretchen Delahoyde born
and raised in this town, has per-
1aistently striven for and secured
an education in our state college
and State Normal School: been
s1ecently elected as teacher in one
sof the grade departments of The
sDee Moines school,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Miss Roxie Huyck closed another
snuccessful term of school at Lewis
last Saturday and will be home in
s1bout week. She has been re.
Etained there tor another year.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

That Cemetery FIRE reported last
week according to our informant
Sof this week, was a blessing in
disguise as it destroyed the seeds
&of thousands of weeds without
materially injuring any property
except burning couple of boards.
SO there you have it.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

John Hunter and son, Duke, of
south of Guthrie Center, were in
town Friday night and Saturday
yisiting friends and attending to
Rhusiuees affairs.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30
Found! Found!

On the streets of Extra, Tuesday
morning, May q, gold watch.
Owner can have same by calling at
this Office describing property and
paying for this notice.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Miss Martin a prominent teacher
Sin the Dexter schools arrived here
NSaturday evening, to spend her
vacation with her sister Mrs. E. L.
SGransberry on South Street.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

"a Mrs. w. A. Hamler of Tenant
Iowa arrived here Saturday to visit
her parents and brother aud to take
am usical part in the commence
sment exercises this week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Have you ever noticed thet the
woman who has the most beautiful
rings adjusts the combs in her hair
oftenest?
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Theodore Hansen and sister,
Matilda, were Elk Horn visitors
Saturday afternoon. They enjoyed
short visit with their friend,
Miss. Ingeborg Jorgensen.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

P. A. Miller and wife visited thi
week with their relatives here an,
in Brayton driving from Guthri
Center,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

VIM. Bush of Fairfax, South
Dakota, returned home Friday
After weeks visit with relatives
and friends.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

The Miner house hold goods
sold Saturday at public auction
brought about $50. He recently
lost his wife and disposed of what
things were not needed now as he
is residing with his step son, Mr..
Vickery.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Mr.. and Mrs. @. T. Waits are en-
tertaining his nephew, Mr.. Frank
SNief, of Craig, Missouri, for week
S0r ten days.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

NJ. D. Crow and son, Lewis ant
Master Chester Spath, of near Ross
visited over Monday at the Lancelo
home.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Wilhelm Ludwig called a doctor
out Saturday to prescribe for his
little girl who is threatened with
lung trouble and complications.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Mrs. Hellyer left Saturday for
Omaha on an indefinite visit with
her son and daughter residing
there.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Miss Lulu Clark and brother,
Robert, of northeast of Old Hamlin
were shopping in Extra Monday
and calling on friends.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Rev. Richardson returned from
Grinnell last Friday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

DR. ]. Montgomery of Grant, Iowa
arrived here Saturday evening for
! visit with his sister Mrs. P. l.
ssWhitted.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Five hundred pounds is load
for camel while an elephant can
carry three tons.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

DR.. Clay was called out to Jacob
Sheelers in Audubon township
Sunday night to prescribe for a
sick horse.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30
Rapid Wing.

The pacing stallion of Powell
and Harvey at Kroeger's Livery
Barn every day in the week, charge
of Date McClain. Call and look
hin, over
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Charles Van Gorder of Audubo,
was attending to business at tn
Exchange Bank Tuesday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Peter Christensen, (Honest Pete,)
Returned home by train Saturday
sGfter a weeks absence leaving his
Sauto somewhere on the road where
the rain overlook him.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Rev. Henry Meyer of St. Louis
has united four Cinnamon to white
girls within the last six months.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

gs g Ed Cotton has rented the brick
gbuilding west of Findlay's drug
IS6tore aud will remove his entire
2etock of foot wear to that building
with Fred Cotton in charge.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

vi Robert Harris of the missouri
Valley Times" was in town Saturday
calling on his sister, Mrs. John
Crane and renewing acquaintance
.of many years ago.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Attorney Pine of Atlantic was in
town Tuesday on professional
business.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

American Sunday papers are not
allowed to cross the borders into
Canada.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

The biggest guns are worn out
after having been fred one hundred
times.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

DR.. w. U. Hammer was here
Tuesday from Atlantic attending
to business matters and greeting
friends.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Will swallows keep down insects?
Well, we guess yes. A swallow will
swallow his little crop full of flies,
fitting around cattle and horses,
and pine for more.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

J.J. Dimick returned from Cali
fosnia with Carrie Gault and
Ellowene Dimick, Sunday. Harry
Hash returned at the came time.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

The price of material for railroad
ties has about doubled in the last
ten years.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

w. II. Covault has just completed
barn out on his Guthrie County
farm. The building is 2sx42xl6
feet and he will soon have it nicely
painted.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

The law that rounds the world.
the same
Rounds the dewdrops little frame.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

If plans which are practically
made, are carried out, President
Roosevelt will visit Iowa in October.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

According to Paris reports Mrs.
Potter Palmer declined an offer of
marriage from the King of Servia.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Miss Lottie Chamberlain closed
very successful school in the Lewis
SIlistrict last Saturday with appro-
&6riate exercises,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Mr.. Clint Rice, of east of Old
Hamlin, was seen on our streets
Sunday afternoon. He also attended
the ball game Monday afternoon.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Miss Esther Sorenson, of Brayton
was visiting at the schoolhouse
Tuesday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30
Cheap Money.

1 make percent optional loans
on best terms, and in less time
than any one in the County. Keep
money on hand, also make 10 year
loans.
John 81. RENDLEMAN
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

DR.. Ambrose of st. louis a
Homeopathic physician was in
town on business over Friday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Frank Heath and wife of Brayton
were in town Tuesday calling on
friends and visiting the school.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Mrs. Lafe Simpson and daughter
visited the parental home Friday
and Saturday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Mrs. Walter Crees has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Charlie Spencer
this week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Morse Peterman and force did a
nice job of painting on the residence
of %. e. Stranger last week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

j. c. Hardman & Son sold fine
Ghort Horn Bull this week to Geo
aeseen.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

In Bavaria railway carriages are
disinfected at the end of every
journey,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

little Miss Leah Brinkerhoff was
reported quite i'll with threatened
fever the last of last week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

A steamship recently arrived in
New York with five thousand cases
of palm leaf fans.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Mrs. Charley Clure is at Long
Beach, California with her married
daughter Elva.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

S George Guernsey passed couple
Sof days in Audubon the last of the
sWeeek.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Nels G. Jensen is hauling out
lumber for a new barn.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

81 E. d. Cotton made business visi,
Sin Atlantic last Friday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30
TWENTY.ONE YEARS OLD.
RS OLD. EXTRA IOWA. THURSDAY. MAY 80 1907
John Lohner left Monday evening
for short visit in Minnesota.

Charles Findlay went to Marine
Tuesday to visit his relatives.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

The Czar of Russia is the worlds
richest monarch.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Ralph Tilley, of Chicago, man
aged to get time this week to come
home on short visit to his parents
'sAkr. and Mrs. E. A. Tilley of this
city,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Canada produces ninety thousand
tons of cheese annually.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Damacus is supposed to be the
Oldest city in the world.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Henry Hickman attended the
funeral of his old friend, Chris
Bauer out in Greeley Tuesday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Sirius is sun twenty seven hun
dred times bigger than ours.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Father Wieland entertained
Athe1 Mcdonald of Audubon last
Friday,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

| Good tea costs but six cents q
pound in China.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Old Mrs. Phipps of near Hamli,
was on our streets Monday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

fS:Mrs. Gruby returned from Allan
Gic Saturday evening.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

France uses eighty million eggs
a year to clarity her wines,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

R III. p. Petersen is painting his
Iaddition to his house.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

The cemetery is being put in fine
shape for Decoration day.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30
The drumheads are made of wolf
skins.

Americans are the greatest pickle
eaters
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Mre. E. A. VOORHEES, was an Aud.
ubon visitor Friday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

Speaker Cannon says he believes
in ship canal clear to the gulf.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30
For Sale

Eight stands of Bees strong and
In good working order. Also a
fair secondhand buggy.
J. A. SPANGLER, Extra.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

The Pikers, of Des Moines, arrived
Saturday morning and as adver-
tised played ball Saturday and
Sunday and also arranged game
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-05-30

JOHN 81. RENDLEMAN
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-24
Quick Selling Bargains
 In Our Carpet Dept.

FlINE buying opportunities for Monday
 shoppers in our Carpet Department, sec and floor.
 Values eclipsing previous records in Car pets, Shades, Large Rugs, Linoleums, etc.
 Monday special, Beautiful Silkolines will be offered exceedingly good values, for 10c the yard
 Elegant Japanese Tinsel Draperies, regularly worth soc, Mondays special price. .......... .1Oc
 few more pairs Sample Lot Lace Curtains, only one pair to the lot ranging in price regularly from $I O0 to $500. Bear with us now and see if this isn t a genuine bargain We will sell the rest Mon- lay for onehaf regular prices-from. Doc to $2.50
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-24
Beautiful Silk Shirt Waist Suits To.
 morrow Sl25O

I OVEL display in Readyto-wear Department tomor- kNg row of Hobby Silk Shirt-waist Suits
 Fascinating effects in Blue, Brown, Black %lO SO and Red special at. &pS%'0V
 STYLISH LAWN AND LINGERIE WAISTS.
 beautiful pattern in Lawn Lingerie lace front, trimmed with fashionable tucked back and stylish SO shirt sleeves, Monday y...................... YAt0O
 novel design this made of Lingerie material very elab orately trimmed in lace with tucked back effect CD Q elbow sleeves Monday at t..................p@ p@' "
 Stylish creation, trimmed in lace and medalions tuck eff fecs predominating many pretty styles in this @ 7 waist all priced for Monday at................ at. Y%"l~
 Fascinating effects in Lingerie and Lawn. Threequarter length sleeves full embroidered front with tucked 2 S back Monday ............................. ~~~O
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-24
Bargain Surprises Monday
 White Goods Dept.

KSN UPERLATIVE values to geet you as you Ny enter the Dexter Avenue store. For economy's sake you should finger here.
 15 pieces Full Grass Beached, 2 yards wide extra heavy fine Table Damask an S5c quality, Mon- day only ........................ .6Sc
 30 dozen Full Bleached Heavy Table Napkins, uncut, $1.25 grade, Monday. ...... ..........oS .oSc
 35 dozen Full Bleached, Colored Border, Fringed Huck Towels, 75c value, Monday ............ 59c
 35 pieces fine White Mercerized Madras, mostly small patterns regular 2oc Monday only for. lSc yd
 50 pieces Long Cloth 12 yards to piece, cost you regular 200; Monday .$176 piece
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-11-13
s The Blood is The Life.,,

science mas never gone beyond the
aDoVe simple statement of scripture But
~ naS illuminated that statement and
given II meaning ever broadening with
me increasing breadth of knowledge.
When the blood is wbad or impure it
is not alone the body which suffers
through disease. The brain is also
ee,ouded, She mind and judgement are
erected and nany an evil deed or impure
tno4ght Ju@>be directly traced to the
lmpurSy OF the bfoaG Foul, impure blood
can pc made pure by the use of DR..
r.erce.s Golden Medical Discovery. II
en[lcnes and QnrifleS the blood thereby
curing. pimples, blotches, eruptions and
other cutaneouS affections, as eczema.
letter, or salt-rheum, hives and other
manifestations of impure blood.
@ @ 9 @ o O
In the cure of scrofulous swellings, en-
larged glands, open eating ulcers, or old
sores, the "Golden Medical Discovery "has
performed the most marvellous cures. In
cases of old sores, or open eating ulcers,
it is well to apply to the open sores Or.
Pierce's All-Healing Salve, which pos
sesses wonderful healing potency when
AoCu flo OIL dppilCdGlOil tO Ln6 sores IN con.
junction with the use of rGolden Medical
Discovery" as blood cleansing consti-
tutional treatment. If your druggist
don't happen to have the wAll-Healing
Salve" in stock, you can easily procure it
by inclosing fiftyfour cents in postage
stamps to DR.. R. V. Pierce, 6es Main ST.,
Buffalo, N. Y, and it will come to you by
return post. Most druggists keep it as
well as the sGoldeh Medical Discovery"
O o o O o o
You can't afford to accept any medicine
of aL',k11Oacn. composition, as substitute
for "Golden Medical Discovery" which is
medicine OF KNOWN COMPOSITION,
having a complete list of ingredients In
plain English on its bottle-wrapper, tho
same being attested as correct under oath.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-11-13

half dozen blocks. Walking is dodg-
ed by most Of us as If it were a calam-
ity. According to Weston, it is bless
Ing. This man set out in his youth
with the assumption that walking is
a mighty good thing for the human
race. and he has devoted his life, con
sistently and candidly. to the self i'm
posed task Of substantiating his the
DRY. AS a result he will leave to man
kind when he finally dies series Of
records without parallel in. pedes-
trianism
When Weston was youth of twen-
ty-five he conceived the notion that it
was possible for human being to
walk hundred miles in twenty-four
hours without physical injury Forth
with he walked from Philadelphia to
New York. ninety-six miles from city
hall to city hall, in % hours and
49 minutes. That was away back
in 1868, when many thousands of
men were doing a great deal of walk
Ing in the south and also doing great
deal Of kicking because the walking
made them weary. not to speak Of foot
sore. An army of men with Weston's
walking powers could have marched
fast enough to outmaneuver any en-
envy of ordinary marching ability. But
there was only one Weston
In those days Weston was a pedes-
TRAN by profession. Professionalism
was something of calling like
prize fighting. wrestling and kindred
endurance sports. For about twenty
five years professional walkers -four
ished In America and more so in Eng
land, where the six day go-as-you-
please walking match became some
thing of an institution But in time
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-11-13
ay ROBERTus LOVE.

(" YALk ten miles every day ant
NV live hundred years! At the
end of the hundred years b.
able to beat the walking rec
ord you made at the age of twenty
five. which was world beaten itself
And be healthy. happy and hearty all
these hundred years of Your life!
Such is the preachment of Edward
Payson Weston-"Weston. the walk
ist"-who is now somewhere between
Portland. Me-. and Chicago. trudgine
over the same distance and route that
he walked just forty years ago. Mr.
Weston is not walking 1885 miles in
thirty days. less Sundays. just for q
freak. He is not doing it for his
health either. He is footing it from
Portland to Chicago to prove his theo
ry of health and longevity. He pro
poses to show forth to this canting an0
critical world. this doubling and dys
peptic race. this pampered and puerile
civilization. that drugs and dumbbells
are denominations unto the Lord; that
feet should take the place of physie
and legs should eliminate athletics
In other words, Mr.. Weston believes
that if folks would walk few miles
every day, anywhere from five tc
twenty. they would keep in good health
and hang on to life. liberty and the
pursuit Of happiness like the old one
boss shay. which ran hundred years
to day, or words to that effect.
Practices What He breaches.
we do not require alcoholic and nico
tine stimulants to keep up our strength
On the contrary these things sap