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Real Estate Bargains

l am now offering splendid line o.
real estate investments, comprising city
as well as farm property. Call soon il
you would secure bargains.
j. B. FIELDER, Real Estate Dealer.
2O-tf
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If you have ma ms in tn back, Urinary
Bladder or h1dney troubles, and wan a &C +
tain, pleasant herb cure for women's Ills.
try, Mother Gray's AUstralian.Leaf. IT is
safe and never-fafling monthly regulator
AT Druggists or by mail SO cts. Sample pack
age FREE, Address. The Mothe GRAY Co
Leroy. N. Y.
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WANTED-Installme collector for
merchandise accounts; good salary and
expenses. Address Manufacturer, P. O.
Box 1927, PhiIa., Pa. 8,3t
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For SaIe-Two show cases, one 4
feet length, other feet. See Joe l..
Brown. 3-tf
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For Rent rooms unfinished.
Phone 800. SGT j. c. CAwooD.
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A Certain Cure for Aching Feet

Allen Foot-Ease, a pow der; cures Tired,
Aching, Swollen feet. Sample sent FREE
Also Sample of FooT-EAsE SANITARY Corn
PAD, new invention. Address, Allen &
Olmsted Leroy, N Y,
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Farmers attention called to Floradora
cotton seed in another column. % If
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THE PRICE
Special.

A Beautiful Tropical Worst
ed, light tan check, trimmed in
Silk and Metallic MedalIions a
touch of Baby Irish and black
piping. A stunning suit $500
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Special.

A beautiful Black Altman
Wolfe Suit, Gibson Blouse, full
plated Skirt, new style, taffeta
lined jacket, eyelet embroider-
ed silk drOp.....................$58 90
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A MIRROR OF DOINGS
IN CITY AND SUBURB.
Little Tales Cut Short In a
Hurry,
a MIRROR OF DAILY EVENTS
Happenings in the City and Suburbs
of Local interest to So Perns@d
Over While Niuffins and Coffee are
Cooling.

Blank books, Office and typewriter
supplies, school books and stationery
at M. s. HOLIDAYS.
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.Judoed by Their Cats.

"No. ma'am." said ar Irish maid OF
mnch experience as she returned 10 a
New York intelligence office the other
dav Il didn't engage with that fam
ily. | didn't like the looks of their
cat"
"Of their cat repeated the owner
of the office in amaZement, why, ka-
tie. I'm sure they wouldn't keep cat
that was in any way dangerous"
Not dangerous, no. ma am, but d
restless, unhappy looking creature that
didn't speak well for the family" re-
piled the girl IL always judge fam
ily bY their cat--if they have one. A
sleek, comfortable pussy who comes
up and rubs against you means a
quiet, good natured family and one
that's not worrying about ways and
means, but nervous, unfriendly look
Ing cat reflects a household which is
on the verge of nervous prostration or
financial ruin or some other horrible
trouble
1--WE been living with families and
studying their cats for twenty five
years, and I've never known the sign
to fail. A family that can't make it's
cat happy is one to make any servant
miserable. New York Press.
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ALTON

Mr. and Mrs. Griffith called at Mr..
Harms Monday afternoon.
Mr.. Frank visited with her mother
Mrs. Falk last Thursday.
George Null transacted business in
Toronto Saturday evening.
Mrs. Griffith and Mrs. Hanson called
at Glasiers Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. John Lucas and her sister visit
ed friends at Brookings Wednesday.
Ed Richard and wife spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller.
Mr. and Mrs Griffith spent Thursday
afternoon with Mr. Bane and family.
Eva Mcknight visited with her
day.
John Ramsey and Will Griffith call
ed on James Lucas Wednesday after
noon.
viii Mcknight of Brookings, visited
relatives here couple of days this
week.
A couple of men working for the
ST Paul Dispatch were in Alton We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Null spent
Sunday with their brother G. \. Null
of Argo.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ramsey visited
Saturday with the latter's father at
Brookings.
Mr.. l.. w. Sutton. agent for Wards
Remedies was in this neighborhood
last week.
Vern Richards of White is spending
a part of his vacation with his sister
Mrs. John Miller.
Miss Tilda Hanson who is staying
with Mrs. Griffith went home Tuesday
to spend Christmas.
Elmer Bowles who has been here
since last fall left Monday for mis-
home in Indiana.
Berdie and Wayne Mcknight of
Brookings visited at the home Of their
uncle A. E. Mcknight last Friday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller returne d
last Thursday from Chicago where
they have been visiting relatives Tor
a few weeks.
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A Scotch Excuse.

A canny Scot was brought before a
magistrate on the charge of being
drunk and disorderly. What have
you to say for yourself, sirY' demanded
the magistrate. You look like a re-
spectacle man and ought to be asham-
ed to stand there"
II am vera sorry, sir, but l cam
up in bad company fra GLASGOW"
humbly replied the prisoner.
What sort Of company"
"A lot of teetotalers!' was the star.
Ting response.
do you mean to say teetotalers are
bad .company?" Numbered the magis-
trate. Il think they are the best Of
company for such as you"
"Beggin' yer pardon, SIR answered
the prisoner, we're wrong; for had a
bottle of whusky an l had to drink it
all acknowledgements Newspaper.
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EAST TRENTON

We wish you all Happy New year
Lee Miller went to Elkton Saturday
Tom Campbell went to Aurora Mon
day.
Mrs. NJ. Alstott went to Aurora Fri
day.
Pass Allstott went to Elkton Sat
urday.
O.J. Settler was in Aurora Monday
afternoon.
Carter Collins was an Aurora Wis
itor Monday.
Geo. Biggar is spending few days
visiting here.
Herman Schombohm entertained
company Sunday,
r. S. Carter won a turkey at Rex
ford's hall Monday.
Marian Latham went up to Brook
ings Monday evening.
Eddie Erickson was a Trenton cal
Ter Monday morning.
Andrew Amundson went over to
Moody county Saturday.
Jack McClemments was hanging pa
per at Carriers Thursday.
David Johnson and lady were out
to Trenton Sunday evening.
John Ehrenreich was doing business
in Aurora the first of the week.
Frank IIeacock was doing mason
work in east Trenton last week
Mrs. Judd and family spent Sunday
the guests of her daughter Agnes
Quite a number from here attended
the NJ. w. A. lodge Saturday evening.
Ed. Critics and lady from Aurora
spent Sunday evening at j. p. Allstotts
We had supposed that Will Foley
was the champion hog butcher of Tren-
ton, but the honors were handed to
Frank Messner recently SO we under
stand.
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Psycholoqicaliy Explained.

Mrs. Flaherty, who earns her living
and maintains two clean little rooms
In an uptown tenement by going out
to do washing and days work, has
been widow for many years, and en-
tertains strong prejudice against
marriage for any bur the young. Its
all right ut that time o llfe,' she
maintains. but not for old people with
gray hairs. Then it's unsuitable and
the height o fooliShneSs." Holding
these opinions as she does, it was a
severe shock to Mrs. Flaherty to learn
that one of her best customers, a
widow of threescore and ten, was
about to be married for the second
time. Almost tearfully she cOnfided
her sentiments to another patron.
Think of it. Her a-fiXin' all them
fine clothes and takin as much pride
in it as if she was to be a bride of
twenty instead Of an old woman that'll
never see seventy again. Why" and
her voice dropped 10 an awed whis-
per, 'at her time o. life believe it's
the ravin' O. death is on the woman
New York Times.
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Mixed Liquors Barred.

Rory MacSnory was the village
blacksmith and one of the most pow
erful singers in the choir of the kirk
at Auchleucheries. To show off his
voice to full advantage he would vary
his style from bass to alto and from
alto to treble in the same hymn.
The minister had long observed that
Rory's methods were upsetting the gem
eral melody Of the congregations sing
Ing, and at length he resolved to bring
the culprit to book
"Hymn~34," he announced, "and a.
thegither. And, Mr.. MacSnory. IL we're
tae sing tenor, sing tenor, or if we're
tae sing bass. sing bass, but Wen haze
nae mair o yer shandygaffw-
Advertiser.
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WHAT'S IN MccLuRE's

McClures has gone up in quality
as well as In price. 1.-THE Needs of
Our Navy" by Henry Reuterdahl,
gives some staggering facts about our
battle-ships, and our preparation for
war. Great American Fortunes" by
Burton j. Hendrick. sums up the his
tory Of thu Metropolitan Street Rail-
way and It's effects on the public, "One
Man and His Town." by Marion II.
Carte. Is an account OF man who
practically grew q town and gives
some new and amusing first-class anec-
dotes Of the greatest American. There
IL discussion of the relation OF Hyp-
notism to crime and disease by Profess
sor Munsterberg. John La Fargo,
Americas foremost artist. begins a ser.
iea ~ "One Hundred Masterpieces OF
Painting" and Ellen Terry, continuing
her Memories, tells what Henry Irv.
ing DID tor the English Stage" Mary
stewart Cuttings new serial. "The
Wayfarerss" which has been most IA
vorably received. runs into the second
inntallment There Is plenty or good
short Action The Elopemeut," 81
yielding BAN: The Color Bearers" !
nov Hsskiai story W Lacy Pratt; ssyhs
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PRAIRIE HOME

Walter Journlin and wife spent Sun
day with home folks.
Mr.. Ben Cleveland is enjoying a Wis
it with his broth Ray.
Mrs. Blakely and daughter spent
Sunday afternoon with her son Robert
The children of this district are en-.
joying well earned vacation, nova
days.
Mr.. Will West and family of Brook
ings took Sunday dinner with Fred
Gillitt.
Miss Luella Larson departed Friday
for a short visit with friends near
Rutland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Blakely ate
Christmas dinner with the latter's par,
ents, near Toronto.
Mr.. Frank Bullock departed Satur,
day for Mortified, Mimi, for an ex
tended visit with his sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lynch departed
Monday morning for Flandreau to at
tend the funeral of a friend.
The basket social held in Alton 49,
Friday evening was very pleasant
affair and the neat little sum of $40
was realized.
Miss Anna Nelson, teacher in Sterl
ing A. took the Ave o'clock train Tues.
day morning for st. Paul, where she
will spend the holidays with her par.
ents and many friends.
MIR. Ben Killing who has been spend.
mg the summer at Duluth, Mimi,
where he Is employed az stenographer.
oy the clerk Of courts, returned home
sunday morning to spend the holidays
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O. G.. Dokken, commissioner of
school and public lands states that the
permanent school fund of South Dako-
ia now amounts to $4,S00,000. For the
benefit of those who may not know we
wish to state that this fund was not
secured through taxation but has
been accommodating from the sale of
school lands and is loaned out at a
certain rate of interest. The interest
goes to pay for maintaining the pub
lie schools, every child of school age
has credited to ..is account a certain
per cent each year.
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The Reason.

All sorts and conditions Of men have
excellent reasons for their position in
life. Illustrated Bits tells of a. tramp
who had no illusions about the cause
Of his own condition:
Mrs. Finehealth (at hotel entrance)-
No. have no money to spare for
you. l do not see why an ablebodied
man like you should go about begging.
Lazy Tramp s'pose, mum, it's fer
about the same reason that healthy
woman like you boards at a hotel. in
stead Of keeping house.
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Stronu Soup.

In the life of William Stokes, writ
ten by his son, it Is told how Stokes
was sent over to Dublin during the
great famine to show the people how
to make soup. Stokes asked a starving
beggar why she did not go and get
some of the soup that was being freely
distributed.
Soup. is it, your honor? Sure, it
isn't soup at ALL "And what is 1t,
them" inquired Stokes. 1T is nothin',
your honor, but quart of water boiled
down to a pint to make 1t sthrong!'
This is the soup maigre which Ho-
garth caricatured in his picture Of the
French troops at Calais. - London
Standard.
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Senator Gamble has introduced a
bill in the u. S. senate for the pur-
chase of site and the erection of a
public building in this city. The
amount asked for in the bill is $780,
900, the same amount as the bill which
Congressman Hall introduced i'm the
house of representatives calls for
Brookings is entitled to and should
have public building and while some
may scout the idea we believe that
Congressman Hall and his co-workers
in Washington will be able to land the
bill safe and they should certainly re-
ceiye every encouragement.
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$40 Cash Prizes
10

The Brookihgs County Farmers In
stitute association will offer five cash
prizes, amounting to $40, for the best
essay VI not more than 800 words on
any farm topic, open to Bookings
county farmer boys under q years OF
age. Each contestant to choose his
own subject. Institute will be held
January s, 8, 10 and IL at Bookings.
GEO. n. KENNARD, Secy.
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Commodore, a touching child story Tor
grown-ups by Anna +. FINN; ana
South of the Line" story OF adVen-
ture in the South Seas. Rosaile M
Jones contributes a poem, "A sermon
in Black and White and LOUIS imo.
gen Quincy, His Angel to His Mother.
The cover design is by Leyendecker,
and Alice Barber Stephens ERIC Pap,
and Frederic Dorr Steele, and other
artists have contributed 10 the com
DleteneSs Of this number.
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The daily dispatches from Washing.
ton speak I'm commendable terms OF
the favors shown Congressman Hall
and Parker of South Dakota as re.
CARDS the positions they hold on com
mittees, both gentlemen have been
placed on committees of Importance
something rather unusual for new
members Congressman Hall is a
member of two committees: Mines and
Mining and Public Lands. and Con.
gresham Parker has been assigned
on two committees also: Military and
Indian Affairs.
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NOTICE TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS

To meet the conditions imposed by
the heavily increased cost OF print
paper and other expenses, and follow
ina the course already assumed by
other publications we will discontinue
the $1.0o in advance rate for subscrip-
tions to the Register on and after Jan
uary 1st, 1903. The regular price Of
$3.50 per year will be charged II paid
in advance or during the year. To all
subscribers paying $3.50 in advance
we will mail both the Brookings Regis
ter and the Minnesota and Dakota
Farmer for one year. You may have
the Farmer mailed to any address in
the United States If so desired.
Very Truly
DIIRI LING IN
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Congressman Hall did wise thing
when he introduced his bill putting
lumber of all kinds on the free list.
Now if this can be gotten through.
without numerous amendments that
would tend to make 1t worthless, he
will have earned the commentator or
his constituents and be deserving OF
the best In the land.-White Leader
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The Argus-Leader says next year
the taxes are going to be higher than
they are this-but then, when one
thinks OF the many falsehoods the A-G
has been guilty Of during the past
fourteen months little anxiety will be
entertained by the tax payers. Just
say "its another one, just like tother
one" and you will hit the bullseye.
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Now that the Brookings Press has
been caught in another misrepresenta-
ton, commonly known as lie, regard
ing the tax levy In this county, 1t
will no doubt take another hitch in
it's suspenders and look for something
else to try and bamboozle the good
people with. Deceit is poor founda-
ton upon which to construct even a
sorehead campaign.
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Feminine Nerves.

Ihere are nervous women; there are
nypernervous women. But women so
nervous that the continual rustic of a
fix Skirt makes them nervous-no,
tnere are no women so nervous as
that!
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do you think your father would
like me as a son-in-law?"
Eyes. bel:c-c he would"
ooh, joy! r.
Papa and never agree about any.
thing, you know"
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Have you paid 1907 taxes? If so
dig up your old tax receipt of 1903 and
compare the state taxes for that year
with this year That will tell you
whether you are being robbed by the
present levy
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Organized under the laws Of the State Of
Iowa, made to the Insurance Depart
ment of the State of South Dakota pur-
suant to the laws thereof. President, l.
NJ. Tarbell. Secretary, J. G. Cummins.
Incorporated. January 1867. Com
menced business, March, 1867. Home
office, 200 9th street, Des Moines, Iowa
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Very Truly
REGISTER PUBLISHING CO.

If we were certain Bro. Leonard
would not be obliged to buy Il larger
hat we might say that he is giving
White the best paper 1t ever had both
geographically and in point of news.
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STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,


Companys Certificate of Authority.
Whereas, The Equitable Life Insurance
Company, corporation organized under
the laws of Iowa. has filed in this Office
sworn statement exhibiting it's con-
dition and business for the year ending
December 81, 1906, conformable to the re-
qurements of the laws of ths state regu-
lating the business OF insurance. and,
Whereas, the said company has filed in
this office a duly certified copy OF It's
charter, with certificate OF organization,
in compliance with the requirements Of
the insurance law aforesaid;
Now. therefore, !, Len v. Doty. Com
missioner of Insurance of the State Of
South Dakota, pursuant to the provisions
Of said laws, do hereby certify that the
above named company Is fully empow-
cred, through its authorized agents, to
transact its appropriate business OF Life
Insurance In this state. according TO the
laws thereof. until the thirty first day
OF December. A. d. 1907.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto
Get my hand and Official seal at Pierre.
this 30th day Of January, A. D. 1907.
(Seal) LEN v. DOTY.
Commissioner OF Insurance.
BY H. e. Walseth, Chief Clerk.
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Error OF opinion may be tolerated
where reason Is left free to combat It
Jefferson.
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Freed from Piles
THE JOY OF 1T.

The utter misery and despair Of the sufferer
from piles or hemorrhoids can never be des.
cribed. Not only the intense itching and
singing, not only the dread Of surgical
operation, but the whole system seems to be
undermined by this horrible disease.
The 10y which cured ones experience on
being freed from itching. bleeding and protrud.:
ing piles is told in thousands Of letters received
in regard to
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DR.. A. w. Chase's
Ointment

You need not tell the writers Of these letters
that there is case Of piles which DR.: A. w:
Chase's Ointment will not cure, for they will
not believe it, They alone know how they
suffered. and also know that this ointment
cured them. 1t brings relief at once. SO cts.
a box, at all dealers or DR.. A. w. Chase
Medicine Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Mr.. John Auer, East 5th ST., Marys-
vile, Ohio, states:
For twenty years could get no relief from
itching piles either from doctors or other treat
ments. One box Of DR.. A. w. ,Chases
Ointment positively cured them. to stay cured
and the relief and comfort is too great to be
described"
Fred L. Villas, Druggist
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Itch cured in 80 minutes by Wool
ford's Sanitary Lotion. Never fails
Sold by f. l.. Villas, druggist.
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Baby Needs Strength
as Well as Fat

Every mother tries to guard
baby's health-but the food that
makes baby tat is not necessarily
making him strong, healthy-ot
sound mind and body.
Sanipure Milk is next best to
mothers milk. The formula is on
every can.
Mothers should kNoaO that babvs
food contains all the ingredients
of mothers milk - in right pro.
portions.
Read about this - in our valu.
able booklet, "Baby's First Days"
and
Buy Sanipure Min from
Druggist or Grocer
II your dealers haven't Sanipure Milk send us
the names of your Druggist and Grocer and we
will send you free, sample can and ogr BOOK
let. "Baby's First Days"
PACIFIC COAST CONDENSED MILK co.
Dept. 81 Seattle, Wash. U. S. A.
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ANNUAL STATEMENT.
For the Year Ending December S1st,
A. ID. 1906.
COM PANY,

or the conditions and affairs Of the
EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE
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.3i%aIR}|5E,|||

You frequently need good liniment,
why not use the best? DEANS KING
CACTUS OIL sells on its merits and
the mission Of this ad is to get you to buy
the first bottle; after that we leave it to you
KING CACTUS OIL is antiseptic
and penetrating. 1t heals wound from
the bottom, preventing blood poisoning.
No other remedy is so successful Tor