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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

Found Ladies silver watch, 21z
miles vest Of town. Owner can
have same BY proving property
and paying for notice. Jnc.A Hart
Foate ?, chickasha,s /. IT, te 3
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

St. Luke Guild viii meet with
Mrs. T. H. Dwyer tomorrow after
noon at 8 O'Clock.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

Wanted-Good ciculation man.
One who thoroughly understands
the business and can make good.
Must understand how to handle
carriers and be acquaintedlwith the
city. Enquire at this Cf6ee:
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

For. Sale Horse, surrey and
harm ess. One Of the best, if not the
best, outfits in Cnickasha, Worth
$3.50. will sell for $3.50. Horse well
bred young and gentle;surrey new
and the best make. Address Sur
rey; EXPRESS Office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

For s' Rent Nicely furnished
room Mrs. Myers, szS south StE ST
Phone s3S.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

Lost-On Chickasha between
Midway Hotel and Terrell's grcery
a $40 bill. Finder please take to
Midway Hotel and be rewarded.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

For long or short time farm
loans see John Hankins, Chickasha
Okla. ,,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02


hand With kind Of fascination.
But 1890 comes. There is q faint
rumble and tlsnOr Of the ground,
then swiftly. silently, a towering
engine giides around The curve and
under the vast shed, followed BY
Its Snnons train Of Pullman and
tourist cars, coming to standstiIl,
stately and magnificent at the
bumper" within twenty fset Of
ns-the terminus Of the road.
A thrill. involuntary and mag.
netic' passes through us simultan-
eohsly. I turn without word and
Hook into my comparisons bright,
responsive face; and, behOldl-yes,
there are certainly tears in Bar
bara's eyes,
What, ! wonder, if we should
analyze II, could we find in the
composition Of Punctuallty to ac-
count for is heroic quality and
aavorl Why is it that always and
every where it should command the
admiration Of discriminating peo..
pIe' Suppose we should separate it
into its simple ingredients and
labelit chemist-fa fashion; wouldn't
our analysis read something as
follows3
Habitual punctuality is compos-
ed Of first, orderlIness- Implying a
well balanced mind, Only loosely.
constructed people are as likely as
not to be behind time.
Second, Dignity. Very few peo
die can be dignifei in a hurry;
fewer still can keep their dignity
when just too late.
Third, Unsel6shness. A regard
for the good Of the greatest num-
ber," With whom we may expect
80 live for 30 indefinite period.
Fourth. Faithfulhess. Loyalty to
the existing laws Of ones own
society and environment. There is
an fought" about this. It is some
thing in which we have no right to
choose, any more than in weightier
matters Of conscience.
Fifth Beauty. Where this comes
from we may not be able to puzzle
out, but it is there in due proper
tion. The life, like the locomotive,
that is on time, is thing Of beau
|tM
Here ii is the formula Of Pune
tuality. Isn't.it an attractive One'
why shOuldn't it be earnestly
sought and thankfully priced in
home or school life, in BUSINESS, in
church or Sunday.school7
1t has the negative quality Of
salt, which was 50 tellingly des-
cribea Iak s;the sthipe that makes
i lEE NJ ,M sls,ss
potatoes tas.e bad when there ISM
any In.'' But this virtue Is also
positively and ernphaticalIy good.
III is more than valuable il is ii,
dispensable, and therefore can never
Ireally go ont Of fashion.
Would that somel6ery latter da,
apostle might thunder into the ears
of the irresponsible. tagging mul
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

For sale 1000 cords Of wood,
1000 posts. Inquire Chickasha
Green HOUSE.
d. M, Johnston.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

a month Of Six weeks, perhaps Two
months, before our force can Be
organized on a working basis. Just
before congress adjourned for the
holidays,an appropriate IN Of $780,
600 was made to be used for the
enforcement Of the Law up to July
Ist. next. have asked the civil
service commission for seventy-fve
additional employees to assist in the
work. As.sOon as,they are'certi6ed
and appointed we viii get to work
vigorously"
The employees requested viii be
chemists ard inspectors. They will
be used nCt only in Washington,
but in variohs parts Of the country.
The list OF eligibles will not be
ready, perhaps, before the middle
Of January Ortlhe-6 e-6rst.Of February.
Under the provisions Of the civil
service law, a temporary force Of
employees might have been apl o u I
ed by the secretary of agriculture,
but it was deemed inexpedient tC
put temporary employees in places
of the kind, as they scarcely would
be able to learn their duties before
the civil service commission pres
ented a list for permanent appoint
ment.
1t is expected that one Or more
of the inspectors will be stationed
in each state. They will be charged
with the duty Of discovering viola
tions Of the law and bringing them
to the attention of the secretary Of
agriculture. The chemists will be
employed in var Gus government
laboratories to examine such food
products as may be submitted to
them. 1.h
| at is my desire, 'said DR. Wiley,
Ito work, So far as may be possi-
BILE, in conjunction with the au.
|thorities Of the various states, many
of which now have pure food de-
partmeats. In some instances, per-
haps, we may be able to employ
the state chemists in our work, for
the work of both the state aud
national authorities is toward a
common result. When these chemists
discover impurity in, or adultera
tions of food products they will
/
turn their analyses over to US and
the national government will In
stitnte prosecutions under the act
b..
Of congress.
While the pure food law is not
in actual force yet, it has been p
force in an important way for sever
al months Manufacturers all over
1.-THE country hove BEEN adjusting
tA sNe sl~ .ts1
Their business to 1t and l am glad
ODE able to say that 9 great. ma
jority o. them have shown d dis:
position to meet the requirement.
Of the law with as little objection
as could have been expected. Most
of the manufacturers affected by
the law are honest. Many article:
of food that were bad were put or
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

OKLAHOMA COUNTIES
/. Ottawa.
?. Deleware
). Adair,
4. Chelokee.
S. SequOyah.
s. Muskogee.
7. Wagner.
8. Mayes.
g, Craig.
10. CcOwesscOowee.
II. Nowata,
II. Washington.
IS. Tulsa.
IL. Macintosh.
IS. Okmulgee.
I6. Moman.
II. Ofkuskee.
IL. Hughes.
Io. Seminole.
20. LehoTe.
~. McCurtain.
20. Haslett.
49, Laiimer.
"a. Pusnmataha.
rs. Cnoctaw.
20. Piitsourgh.
27E AtoKa.
%. Bryan.
29. Coal.
80. Pontotoc.
81, johnston. r,S
81. Marshall.
SO McSiain'
"a. Oarvin
IS. murray.
80. Garter.
81. Love.
80. Grady.
80. stephens,
40. Jefferson.
New Oklahoma Counties.
Al. Alfalfa,
AZ. Woods.
as Major.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

Wanted-Situation by young
man Of good reputation. Has had
some experience in grocery bust.
ness, also handy with tools. Good
education. best references. Address
IL" care Express this Office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

For Sale-The following house
hold goods; fine dining table,
chairs, sideboard. almost new gas
range, also Majestic coal range. For
particularsinquire at the Daily Ex-
PRESS Office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

Wanted-A two room house
with not less then loft ceiling must,
be in good condition. Will give in
trade for same Kurtzman upright
piano in fine condition. will take
house as part pay and the balance
in cash. Call at this Office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

For SALE-:Just few left. New
City Directories of Chickasha, price
$500. Daily EXPRESS Office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

For Sale-Ioo #. of good yard
picket fence in sections with oak
posts attached. N. M. Williams,
2IS North 3rd Street.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

Wanted-A school teacher either
lady or gentleman at Bill MoncFiefs
place five (5) miles North of city,
or address Mrs. Lima Moncrief, or
Jas. Fitzpatrick.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

The King6sher GIee Club can
sing anything that can be sung.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

For Rent-Nicely furnished
room 3Io Ohio.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

For Rcnt-Store room 80 X 100.
Apply at this Office. Best location ID
z - -l.i.} 4a~t ft' s+ti ~
~AtVs 4 JE4 l -
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

Lost-Minn. and Iowa ave 6st
finder please leave at the Alright
Shoe store OF at this Office and re.
ceieve reward.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

Wanted: Manager for branch
Office we wish to locate here in
Chickasha Address. with refer.
ences. The Morris Wholesale house,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

Boarding places for
Business College students at S.. so
per week. Phone 3Io.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

Wanted q Posi6sn as Waitress
OF ID Laundry.
Address this Office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02
The
Hidden
Hand

Dramatized by E,et.s ssesre
The play has a re,i slif.b be-
cause i deals with reii,, life.
Don't let anyone te.i seu that
this play and production IL not
hrst-class. They don't know
what they are talking about.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

We have TWO peiees Of properly
at 5000, one close in. the other on
West Minn.. ave.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

4 room house, lots 5OxI6s ven,
iruis and shade near North srd St.
A good bargain At $500.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

Caddo, Kiowa, Cleveland. Grant.
Kay, Garfield, Noble. Pawnee,
Payne, Lincoln, Logan. Oklahoma,
Pottawatomie. Canadian, Blaine,
Kingfsher, Caster, Dewey, Wash
ia. Osake.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-01-02

Will buy BARGAIN in Sub
urben property EsoxI4s, well inn
proved beautiful place over look
ing the city. A bargain at s.. 700.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30

Tiord.t
Sir Johns hand was over his lips as
be walked back to the carriage, cast
ing as 1t were the commanders eye
over the field.
when the crowd is round the train
you come and look for me-" he said to
the footman, who touched his cockaded
hat in silence.
At that moment the train numbered
in, the engine wearing that, namely
self important air affected by locomo-
tives of the larger build. From all
quarters an army of. porters besieged
the platform, and in few seconds Sir
John was in the center Of an agitated
crowd. There was one other calm man
on that platform-another man with
no parcels, whom no one sought to en-
brace. His brown face and close
cropped head lowered above sea Of
agitated bonnets. Sir John, whose
walk in life had been through crowds,
elbowed his way forward and, deliber.
ately walked against Guy DISCARD.
Hang It'll" he exclaimed, turning
round. "Ah.-Afr. Oscard-tbw dye
DOR
How are you:" replied Guy DISCARD,
really glad to see him.
"You are good man for a crowd. l
think will follow in your wake" said
Sir John. "A number of people, of the
baser sort. Got my carriage here some.
where. Fool Of man looking for me
in the wrong place no doubt. Whore
are you going7 May offer you q lift!
This way. Here, John, take Nj. Os.
cards parcels"
He could not tave done it better in
his keenest day. Guy DISCARD was
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30

There Is just five ou:.ces less amount
of brain matter needed to keep a WON
an from !dsocy than there is needed
f5r Il man. The average weight of IL
mans brain Is forty-n!ae and one-llalf
ounces and that of woman forty-four
ounces. When q brain falls below tl,ir-
ts-seven ana half ounces In man
idiocy usually occurs. a woman's
brain has to fall to thirty-two and one
half ounces before she reaches the
same condition. Man has larger
brain in proportion to his stature than
woman, while, OH the other hand, wom-
an has u larger brain in proportion to
her weight. The female brain begins
to lose weight after the age of thirty;
that of the man not till ten or fifteen
years later, The loss in n woman Is
slight, however, and she keeps up a
high brain weight much later than n
man.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30
Hi.toric Old New York.


Greenwich village, in New York city,
was first brought into prominence
when Sir Peter Warren, descended
from an ancient Irish family and vice
admiral of the British feet, settled
there In 1I44. He married Susannah
De LaMcey and settled OH Il fine estate
Of more than 800 ncres. running from
Christopher street to West Twenty
first. 1t was laid out like an English
park. with splendid hedges and ave-
nues Of trees and. fine old mansion,
which was the resort of all the quality
of old New York. His three daughters
all made brilliant marriages in Eng
land. One became the Countess Of
Abingdon. ard her name is preserved
In Abingdon square. On the division
Of the estate at Sir Peters death the
homestead, fell to her. She sold 1t to
Abijah Hammond, who sold it to Abra-
ham Van Nest. and 1t Is still remem-
bered by many MS the old Van Nest
house. demolished in 1865. Among
other distinguished persons who have
lived in Greenwich were Oliver De
Lancey. William Bayard, Washington,
Vice President and Mrs. John Adams,
Aaron Burr and Tom Paine. Barrow
street was originally named Reason
street In compliment to the great in
f1del's best known book, cage of Rea-
son."
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30
A Ramona ta.ii

The emperor's great bell in the Ca.
thedral of Cologne was consecrated
with great pomp. Twenty-Five cannon
taken from the French were assigned
by Tie Emperor William for its manu-.
facture. 1t was cast by Andreas
Hamnl Of Frankenthal and more than
$4,000 was paid for the casting.
1t bears all inscription recording
that William. the most august en-
peror of the Germans and king of the
Prussians. mindful of the heavenly
help granted to him whereby he con-
Quoted the late French war to pros
porous issue and restored the German
empire, caused cannon taken from the
French to be devoted to founding a
bell to be hung in the wonderful ca
thedral then approaching completion"
A likeness of st. Peter. the name
patron of the church. is on the side.
beneath which is quatrain in the
style Of the medieval conceits. pray
ing that as devout hearts rise heaven.
ward at hearing the sound of the bell
SO may the doorkeeper Of heaven open
wide the gates of the celestial mansion.
On the opposite side is inscribed a sex
tet in German.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30

Many different reasons are assigned
by people for their umwlllngness to
submit to the extraction of teeth. But
1t was no fear of pain which was up
permost III the mind of Miss Mehitable
Lamson Of Willowby when told by the
dentist that she would be much bene-
flied by the loss of two of her prom
inent teeth.
You say they can't be filed" she
said, In evident distress. land You
couldn't get any others in for me for
more'n n fortnight?'
The dentist admitted reluctantly that
1t WAS so.
well. then. l suppose I'll have to
get on as best can" And Miss Me
hitable seated herself in the torture
chair. Bit | don't see how shall
make out. Here am, cllalnbarmal.l
to the W'illowhy inn during the sum
mer. and it's c!!ock full of folks, with
lots O t:ansients coming and going.
md those are my p;llawcase teeth"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30
He Paid the Charges.

A guest who had Just registered at
n hotel was approached by boy with
telegram. 1t had 81 charges on 1t.
"What" said the guest before open
ing 1t. "a dollar charges! won't pay
it. Anybody who cannot pay for his
message when wiring me is certainly
a cheap one. Wait minute. I'll just
let you report this uncollected. and the
sender may pay the charges"
AT that he tore the envelope open.
AS he read Il smile settled on his face,
and, pulling a'dollar from his pocket,
lie handed 1t 10 the boy.
"It's all right" lie said.
Then he threw the message on the
counter Read it!' he said to ssthe
clerk. The message read:
Papa's little girl sends him fifty bushels
Of love and wishes he was home 10 kiss
her good night. NELLIE
Denver Post.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30
The Deadly Duh, bachelor,

ut is always easy to see how long
couple have been married by noting
whether the house is full of his friends
or hers" according to writer in the
London Ladies' Field. "A man invari-
ably begins by Inviting all his bach
elor friends to his house. He is anx-
ious to show of Ills wife. and he fond
ly imagines that they will like her
and that she will Ike them, which rare
ly happens" The, writer then goes on
10 dissect the bachelor and concludes,
Il don't know why ones husbands
bachelor chums should. as n rule. be
SO deadly dull. but they usually are,
and, as Il matter of fact, 1t WAS prob
ably their dizziness which originally
drove him into matfimony. only he has
not the sense TO see It." There would
be fewer married If 1t weren't for the
bachelors.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30
End ct the rlood IN s,eht.

Chicago. Ian. 21.-The end of the
flood in the Ohio river and its tributa-
riees is IN sight, thanks to the cold
wavc that has stopped the rains. The
river is failing at Cincinnati. where
the crest of the rise has passed, and III
Il weas: II is likely that the fall will be
genera, all along the river. AS usual in
such rises much damage has been done
and much discomfort and some destl-
tutioL caused.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30

Mrs. Scribblcs-I believe the butcher
ls knocking at the door with his bill,
Ferdinand. Scribbles-Tell him am
sorry, but I've just paid the rent and
am short. Mrs. Scrlbbles-But 1t may
be the landlord, Ferdy. Scribbles-
Well, then tell him I'm sorry, but I've
just paid the butcher and am short
London Fun.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30

A French Protestant pastor was the
guest of a Scottish preacher at a
manse. One morning kippered behring's
were served at breakfast. The French
pastor asked the meaning OF clipper"
His host replied that it meant Ito pre-
serve" On taking his leave next day
the French pastor, wringing his hosts
hand, said. May the Lord klpper you.
my good friend"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30
As "a Last E.trerne.

Once number of legal lights In
Washington were gathered in the
smoking room of a lawyers club when
the talk turned TO Il discussion OF the
veracity Of lawyers. "The average
man." remarked one disciple Of Black-
stone, seems only too ready to as
sumo We are all liars. IL very unjust
position. 1t seems to me. Do we not
sometimes tell the truth!' lie asked of
his neighbor. Il well known criminal
lawyer.
Certainly" promptly responded the
latter. I'VE win do anything some
times to win case"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30

He-Will You marry me? She-No;
I'm not clergyman. He-Well, will
you permit clergyman to marry us?
She-Ies; yeu to somebody else, and
me towel. somebody else.-London
Tit-Bits.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30
Exhnvisting.

''They say early rising is rery un-
healthy"
"Of course. Many woman has
broken down her constitution getting
her husband up In time for breakfast"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30
(To BE CONTINUED


Eyes, Mrs. Swellman has been rob-
bed Of her jewels, and Mrs. Sneeker Is
the guilty party"
What? You don't mean to say she
stole
What else can you call it? She Of
fered the cook So and the maid So Il
week, and now she's got them."-Ex.
change.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30

Where New England Ia Fre-enninent.
From the standpoint of mental eth
nology New England Is rs different
from the rest of the United States as
Brittany or Provence from the rest Of
France, Piedmont from the rest Of It.
ally, Bavaria from the rest of Ger
many. Those features the existence Of
which can be scientifically proved and
the extent Of which can be readily
measured are II high birth rate of gen
ius. a passion for reading, high d.
vorcc rate, low natality, high death
rate from diseases Of the nervous sys-
tenn. The correlation between some
of these traits Is obvious. Between
others it is obscure. But we must re-
member that mental ethnology is n
science born yesterday. Today 1t gath
ers facts. Tomorrow 1t will compare
these and from them derive laws
Gustave Michaud in Putnam's Month
Ixy
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30
RAILROAD
Time Ca rds.
Manchester & Oneida Ry7
TIME TABLE.

TIME TABLE.
Train No r,1 ssy e nsSn
with west bound c, q, w. No. s.
Returning leaves Oneida at5;S7 am.
aff1yes 81 Manchester AT 6;l6 A,rm,
Train No. 4. leaves Manchester ut TIA q. N. =
arrives a Oneida xt5:ls Assmn con i,
meets with east bound q. @. ~. No
.. M. arrives at Manch oslSf AssssiO..
am.
Train No. Q. leavee Manchester Ut s;B 4, M. af.
rivel at Oneida sat SEQ .. m. Con-
meets WITH the north bound O. n. II
~" No. e. Returning leaves
oneida q e:e2. arrives at MapshsssSSs.
At9:45 o. m.
Train NO. g. .Is leaves MANCHESTER 9, 2.op. N. AZ
n nvss ~ W. Hnelaa q 2;so 2; N. con.
bound. and No: .. Sss ;i So Ss d !. Re- H..
turning leaves Oneida ct 9:& D n
arrives 1t Manchester q 500 n, sees
Train NO TO- leaves Manch, steri at. 4.ls D. m.
a asflve si y o De =. s2eg e. Com.
F., No. II. Returning leaves Oneida
a:6:28 p. M. 1r ives IT Aanchestse
b:45p. m 5
Ji..KEL EY.
Gen. Tralhc Manager.
Through Tickets for sale st Manchester 70 iii
points III North America. !.
TRAIN WILL TOP pJ1Y As
Beiknap's CrnssinR. Platform 1t Quaker Mn
S~i'ch franklin Street Crossing, Siy's @ foss
;nx. h illtrs q ossing. Twin Crossing, " eOS
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30

At one time there lived in Worcester,
Mass, an old negro who had ire
mendous influence. religious and politi-
cal, In the settlement where he lived.
He occupied little house owned by a
prominent banker, hut had successful
ly cvaded the payment Of rent for
many years. No trouble came, how
ever, until the banker was nominated
to run for political Office. The next
day the old negro came hobbling into
his Office.
We'll. SAM" said the banker, II sup.
pose you've come in to pay me some
rent"
"Oh. no. boss" replied the old man.
rs just come in to say rs glad yo' is
nominated and will tell de res Of desc
no count nisgers to vote TO- yo' and 10
mention to yo' at lie same time dat de
roof of Ky house Is a-leikin', an II
faint fixed Ill have to move out d.
rectly."- Iipp!ncott's.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-30

1--WE had to get II new barber"
your old one getting careless?'
mo, but his baby is beginning to say
cute things"