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The Washington herald., 1907-07-21

This thing Of breaking up the lotteries
Is aI right but we hope the government
VIII not interfere with the church fair"
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21

II is claimed that the present Weather
Bureau Service was brought up to It's
present standard under Mr.. Cleveland.
We thought this thing would be laid on
the Democrats before the last was heard
Of Il.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21

King Alfonso is going in extensively for
cattle raising. 4 sort of dabbling in
stock. We suppose
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21

Lahorers at Panama are said to be af-
hicted with yaws. Perhaps this is a typo
graphical error and should have been
"yawns.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21
A LITTLE NONSENSE.
ASSOCIATIONS.

Virginia Beach? / had a good time there.
They set a splendid table.
And then had with Maude a slight affair,
Or was At Mabel?
Atlantic City? I know It's every kink.
Twas there ] met a fairy
Whose lovely name was Genevieve,
think.
Or maybe Carrie.
The Water Gap? A pleasant spot, in
deed
a maiden coy and clever,
Named May or Kate. there vowed to me
that she'd
Be true forever.
Summer resorts? Each has its own firm
place
Deep down In my affections
OF each have, because of Ruth or Grace,
Fond recollections.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21
Conventional Jargon.

Fashionable wedding in Tahiti The
groom wore the conventional sharks
teeth"
What of it?"
"Oh. these society reporters all use the
same line Of gabble.'
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21

The beef trust people say that the en-
forcement Of the pure-food law is respon-
siDle for the rise in the price oC meat
Ii isn't. however. particularly new TO be
told that the people pay the freight. il
would be novel if they did not.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21

President Roosevelt hopes that no one
VIII send him any more dogs, and Pete. d"
in view of his experiences with the last
consignments doubtless hopes so, too.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21

a Kansas man claims to have discov-
cred way to make good. palatable tea
from corn husks." Oh. shucks,
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21

THE man Of true grit and the right
sort of gray matter in his Uranium may
get some hard knocks. but he never ac-
.knowledges to being down and out, said
Mr.. D. C. Sleeper, of Muscogee. Ind. T..
at the Raleigh.
i have known what it was TO be dead
broke at two different stages in my life.
and to-day I am glad Of the fact Of these
financial reverses, though they were no
light ones. They gave me some valuable
experience that afterward came In very
handily. To-day I am better of In a
monetary way than ever before, and vet
We're 1 10 get fiat busted 4 third time
il would not deter me from going to work
and getting on my feet agaih-which anv
man can do II he believes in himself and
does not imagine the end Of the world
has come because he may have suffered
some temporary Ill fortune"
MY home town, Shreveport. La. is
very interesting place. and Of. late has
been extremely prosperous" said ME-
Charles H. Butler. at the shorehan.
zone thing that has helped US greatly is
natural gas. which we get in abundance
from the vicinity OF some lakes about
thirty miles distant The town has about
10000 people and IS second in size and
commerce in the State.
we have very many negroes IN our
section, but they are generally well be-
haved and law-abiding. The negro will
in my opinion always be the mainstav Of
our Southern agriculture, although in
some places Italians and other European
immigrants will come IN and no doubt
VIII become permanent settlers. Italians
have done very we'll on cotton planta-
tons in Louisiana and Arkansas. They
are thriftier than the negroes and work
much more steadily; indeed, when they
first come It Is often hard to keep them
rom laboring on Sundays"
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21

who is the most discussed man in
American demands contemporary. We
90 not know; but John D. Rockefeller
doubtless iS the most cussed.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21

DR.. Drake. of Hollns Institute. SAYS
girls are kissing their lives away" Or.
Drake is probably an old quack.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21

AT the Hotel Johnson. with his wife and
daughter is Ir. r. L. De Puy. OF Wa
bash. Ind, who ten years ago was CHEZ
Of a division in the Pension Bureau. Since
leaving the government service he has
prospered in business life. He attended
the Knights Templars' conclave al Sara
toga, and has since visited Atlantic City
and other resorts.
The Washington herald., 1907-07-21


worry yourself. and don't worry others.
There are many things worse than hot
weather. and there Is no excuse for fail
ure TO apply common sense 10 the prob
lens il presents.
The greatest men in history have been
short men. shouts an alleged authority
This must be- q country of unusually great
men about the closing OF the summer
resort season, then.
The Standard Oil Company is reported
as preparing 10 make war on the steel
trust In that event the public wiz hope
20 see each c0mbatant get all that is COM
ms TO it.
a scientist says that the planets are
stealing lot of our heat. There does not
appear TO be any Shortage OF hot air..
however.
The recent Confederate Veterans meet
ing az Richmond limited the use Of thc
fitle general" 10 those who actually held
ii during the wa. The authorities dared
not 90 further, fer fear Of detitleiziug the
entire South.
An eX-Congressman recently walked
from New York to GAINESVILLE. Ohio. Tho
elimination Of free passes seems Il. have
depressed even the spirits Of the former
members.
King Alfonso is going in extensively for
cattle raising. sort of dabbling in
stock, We suppose.
a Kansas man claims to have discov-
cred ii way to make good paIatabIe tea
from corn huslls." Oh. shucks,
Who is the most discussed man in
American demands q contemporary. We
90 not know; but John D. Rockefeller
doubtless IS the most cgssed
Dr. Drake. of Holllns Institute. saws
girls are kissing their lives away DR..
Drake is probably an old quack
II is claimed that the present Weather
Bureau Service was brought up to Its
present standard under Mr.. Cleveland.
We thought this thing would be laid on
the Democrats before the last was heard
Of It.
Laborers at Panama are said 10 be af
hicted with yaws. Perhaps this is typo
graphical error and should have been
''yawns.'
President Roosevelt hopes that no one
VIII send him any more dogs, and Pete.
in view of his experiences with the last
consignments. doubtless hopes so, too.
The beef trust people say that the en-
forcement Of the pure-food law is respon-
sible for the rise in the price OF meat.
1t isn't. however. particularly new TO be
told that the people pay the freight. il
would be novel if they did not
Since Mr. Bonaparte and Mr.. Root are
still unable to determine the exact nature
OF whisky, 1t may occur to the President
TO fire somebody and call Senator Black
burn to the Cabinet
It is safe to say, however, that a snub-
bing from the King of England will not
detract in the slightest from Mr. Croker's
popularity in Ireland
The late frosts didn't curtar the output
OF college graduates in the least There
are just as many as ever. and they are
just as fresh,
The Monte Vista journal., 1907-07-06
o California and one to Silverton
A crew of workmen have beer
t work all the week on the fO, md
tion for the now passenger depo1
t this station.
l.. ID. COnant came in from
!o1nrn10 Snesuuo nm IN. v,,orn;nr
ND.,.HA ..1 ,..A M

Of the Fourth and spent the hal.
ance of the week at Monte Vista.
MONEY TO LOAN !
on.
APPROVED SECURITY
ONE TO TWELVE MON rns TIME
The Monte Vista journal., 1907-07-06

one to five years on farms, and one
to twelve months on chattels.
First come first served. Cash
ready ~ soon - papers are com
plete. A. NJ. IsBEL1-
4 1easeabls Day.
One of the days ws remember with
pleasure, - well - with profit to our
hnolfh ~ thA oUn on which "a laCamA
The Monte Vista journal., 1907-07-06

" O1N = v"AA
G. g. Kerr l. Co have sold
Harley Go6 100 acrss in the
Bowen country.
Susie E. Mcdonald, OF Mosca,
hes bought the LOUIS Person
ranch through &. G. Kerr 4 Co.
]. p. Smith and daughter, ac-
compan,ed by a niece arrived in
town Thursday from Kansas City.
Four cars Of hogs were shipped
The Monte Vista journal., 1907-07-06

Inc tIvet OFtUR6 AUOv6 AIoWOo6
was washed ont Tuesday bv the
high water aud the citizens have
been using every effort tn keep the
lower bridge from going out.
DIED.-At Mosca, July 2 Mrs.
The Monte Vista journal., 1907-07-06

O0O1NA AI1S Oh Il y w
County Clerk Eek Farrow spent
the Fourth ct Monte Vista.
Bechtel 4 Cole have q new auto,
q 1907 Jackson, in which they rode
home from Denver Thursday.
Do not forget to bring a lunch
to the Farmers Institute Picnic
next Saturday to Be held at the
The Monte Vista journal., 1907-07-06

Having made arrangements for
onta,ds> ,nouov I cau p.ko lo.ns
The Monte Vista journal., 1907-07-06
6n O6ck 10 tue I

not true.
Good milk cows and hay for
sale. j. ALFRED SMITH.
The Monte Vista journal., 1907-07-06
noxt Saturday to be held At the
w.

3. O. Byers hes been helping in
the hay fields since he was dis
charged from the Home. The re-
port that he aud james Madden
The Monte Vista journal., 1907-07-06

Several picnic part,es spent the
Fourth on Rock Greek.
J. p. vesrkamp was called to
La Garita Tuesday on law business.
p. l. Allen has resigned his
place as manager of the telephone
of this district and Mr.. J. L. Vest,
Of Lamar has taken his place.
G. s. Fassett has one of the
best gardens in town. His spec
ialty 10 peas, sweet corn, beets and
onions. and oil certainly look we'll.
Miss Helen Sims. daughter of
o. b. Sims, of Missouri, arrived
in town Wednesday to spend the
hot weather with her grandparents
/. n. Sims aud wife.
Ernie and George Station re.
turned from Long Beach, Califor-
MIA Wednesday whore they have
been for several months,
The Monte Vista journal., 1907-07-06
Several picnic parties spent the

Fourth on Rock Creek.
J. P. veerkamp was called to
The Monte Vista journal., 1907-07-06

.. q ~ HaDo6tt ua1 ONO Oh VII
best gardens in town. H,s speo
ialty 10 peas, sweet corn, bsets aut
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OPP 0RTUN|TY TO
SECURE FINE MAP
A LIMITED NUMBER HICH WE
GAN FURNISH WITH THE
TRUE NORTHERNER

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It S Up To You !

Whether continue to purchase and Of
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who matter how honest they be themselves know moth
ing of certainty their health variety
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YEAR AFTER YEAR knowing whether you will harvest
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Why Suffer With Piles?

Our patrons know that our guaranty
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to cure any case of piles, you may know
that it will do it. If it fails to satisfy
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LET us TELL YOU HOW.

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vigor and cheerful
ness soon disappear
when the kidneys are
out of order or dis
eased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that it is not unconi-
mon for a child TO be
born afflicted with
weak kidneys. If the
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We WANT YOUR SUBSCRIPTION

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by druggists, in fifty
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size bottles. You may
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At Cider mill office near K. l.. S. & c. depot
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THE FAMILY'S HEALTH

May be endangered by allowing
the plumbing in your residence
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from the repairing of faucet to
the installation of a complete
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D. w. TreSCOtt

Recently York State has had practical experience He
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agency reliable sprayers made the United
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The time has when grape will have to spray
avoid grape mill dew and hard sour and
bitter grapes.
Grape growers would do well order their spaye IN
reghts and you will have time to ose You must
spray often prevent the blight and rot You cannot
them if
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Women as Well as Men Are Made
Miserable by Kidney and
Bladder Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind,
discourages and essensambition; beauty,
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THE FIELD FORCE PUMP
Co.of Elmira, NY.

prices reasonable-have styles This OF
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the best results from vineyards must spray
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Trimming young vineyards He gives you testimonial from
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81 have sprayed for of eleven of grapes
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child urinates too often, if the urine scalds
the flesh, or if when the child reaches an
age when it should be able to control the
passage, it is yet afflicted with bed-wet-
ting, depend upon it, the cause of the diff
Guilty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to diseased condition of
the kidneys and bladder and not to
habit as most people suppose.
Women as we'll as men are made miser-
able with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect of
Swamp-ROot is soon realized. 1t is sold
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but remember the name, Swamp-Root,
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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-07

Work Can BE Done Easily and Sat.
isfactoriiy at Home.

Get pint of linseed oil. pint of
parrafiin oil, half pound OF finely
powdered rotten stone and pint or
turpentine. These materials will last
you year or more for your table or
other furniture which requires special
polishing.
Have couple OF pieces OF an old
felt hat, some pieces OF cheesecloth
and large piece of well worn soft
linen; or. instead OF the linen, a piece
OF chamois.
Pour linseed Oil on the marred
places. then sprinkle with the pow
dered rotten stone: rub with the piece
of felt.
Let the movement be light, quick
and circular; be careful not to- use
pressure enough to cut the varnish {:
rub until the surface of the wood be-
comes hot.
Be careful not to let the rotten
stone become dry. as IL then would
scratch the finish; add oil from time to
time. and II needs be rotten stone.
When the table is sufficiently pol
ished wipe clean with an equal mix
ture of turpentine and parraffin oil
ub the table we'll with this. and let Il
stand for several hours; then polish
with chamois or old linen.
In polishing furniture you can us,
great deal Of pressure.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-07
WOULD YOU EAT CORN
HUSKS

to get at the corn? Of course you
would not. Then why should you take
the greasy oil of the Gods liver to get
the valuable medicinal elements con-
tanned therein!
The oil or grease has no medicinal
virtue, but 1t Is the medicinal ele
ments developed in the OF. which
represents all the tonic and curative
Oprrities of cod liver oil.
In Vinol you get all of the medici-
nal curative elements of cod liver oil
actually taken. from fresh Gods
iivers, but no oil.
Mr. Connell of Cornell Bros, our
ocal druggists, says: KNOWING the
wonderful medicinal, curative and
bodybuilding properties of VInol,
wish every person In Bedding who il
overwork, d, rundown, debilitated
every old person, every weak woman
every sufferer with chren colds
prone hits or incipient consumption
would try Vinol on our offer TO return
money If it fails 10 benefit" Connel
Bros Druggists.
Note.-While we are sole agents TO
Vinol In Belding, IL is now for sale
the leading drug store in nearly ever,
town and city in the country. Lool
Tor the Vinol agency in your town.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-07
TOnsiline
Cures
Sore Throat

II
the most delicate parts
OuTeS of the body. 1t is also
Sore Throat one of the most inn
portant. and should be
given the best possible care.
The throat Is the gateway to the body.
The air we breathe, the food we eat, the
liquids we drink. all pass through it. 1t is
very easily affected by cold. strain. ex-
posture. ETC.. and Sore Throat Is therefore
one of our most common ailments.
Strangely enough. II is also one OF the most
neglected.
Sore Throat Is a very serious matter. for
the whole system is in danger in conse-
quence of II.
Every Sore Throat patient Is a candidate
for Tonsilitis. Quinsy. Diphtheria and other
serious or fatal diseases. all OF which can
positively be prevented by the timely cure OF
the Sore Throat by the use Of TONSILINE.
II taken in time q dose or two will do 1t.
TONSILlNE Is made to cure throat dis
eases and nothing else. II is the one rem
edy for this purpose sold largely in the
United States. Every user endorses IL;
every physician. knowing its virtues,
commends il. NJ
The one most important thing to
remember about TONSlL1NE Is the IN
fact that Il really does cure Sore ~
Throat. M
All druggists. 25c and SOC bottles. W
The Tonsilins Co. Canton. Ohio
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-07
sTATE or MICHIGAN

The Probate Court for the County of Ionia
AT a session of said Court, held at the Pro
bate ON G in the City of lonia In said County.
on the sixth day of Februo y. A. ID. 1907.
Present: Hon. Montgomery Webster, Judge
of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of
NICHOLAS WERNER. Deceased.
Frank K Chase. Administrator with the
will anne xed of said estate, having filed In
said court his petition. pray ing for license to
sell at y ivate sale, the interest of said es-
tate in certain real estate therein described.
for tn purpose of distributing the proceeds
OF such sale among the persons entitled
thereto
IL is ordered. That the eleventh day Of
March. A. ID. 1907. at ten o'clock in the fore
noon at said probate OF ce, be and il hereby
appoir ted for hearing said petition. and that
all persons interested In said estate appear
before said court. at said time and place. and
show cause why a license TO sell the interest
OF said estate in said real estste should not
be- granted; !.
tits FURTHER Ordered, That public notice
thereof he given DO publication of a copy of
this rider. for three successive weeks prev
Gus TO said day of hearing, I'm the Bedding
Banner. a newspaper printed and circulated
in said county. MONTGOMERY WEBSTER.
A true copy. Judge of Probate.
Anna 4. Webster.
Register of Probate s6w4
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-07
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

Clean paint smoked by kerosene
lamps with kerosene and rub 1t of
with fresh cloth.
A few drops of alcohol rubbed on
the inside of lamp chimneys will re-
move all trace Of greasy smoke.
In cleaning papier mache articles.
use sponge moistened with cold
water. They may be polished with
-four and flannel cloth.
Lime-water will sweeten jars and
jugs which soap and water fail to
cleanse. II is admirable for cleansing
milk vessels and nursing bottles.
Half a lemon dipped In salt and
rubbed on discolored ivory knife
handles will restore them to their or
'ginal Wilderness After doing this
wash the knives once In hot water.
The fishy taste In wild game. II
objected to. can be removed by putting
a small onion, cut finely. into the car.
cass directly 1t is cleaned. Remove
this before cooking and burn 1t at
once for Ii will smell very Extensively
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1907-03-07
CURRENT VERSE.

Her Voice.
Her voise thrills through the wintry air.
4 banner free, unfurled,
In careless triumph DER the bare
Bleak world.
Hark how those wild. exultart notes
Uplift the lyric words.
And rise as from the myriad throas
OF birds.
What ecstasy OF heart-life, this.
That gives full sweet and strong
The rapture of the lovers kiss
In song
The souls abandonment to Joy,
The hearts desire confessed,
Youths glad free life without alloy
Expressed!
Unconscious lutte, whose music floods
The somber skies with tune,
Even as the ardent sap the woods
or June!
What wonder love should claim his KIN
He has no other choice.
AS mute he hears his own, within
Her voice.
The Century.