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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-14
DEATH WAS ON HIS HEELS

Jesse P. Morris, of Shippers, Va,
had close call in the spring of 1906.
He says: "An attack of pneumonia
left me so weak and with such fear
full cough that my friends declared
consumption had me, and death was
on my heels. Then | was persuaded
to try Dr.. Kings New Discovery.
It helped me Immediately, and after
taking two and half bottles | was
a we'll man again. | found out that
New Discovery is the best remedy
for coughs and lung disease in all
the world" Sold under guarantee at
Charles Rogers & Son drug store.
SOC and $1.0O. Trial bottle free.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-14
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years Lydia Z. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands OF
women who have been troubled with
Iisplacements, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fibroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear.
ing-down feeling, fiatulency, indiges.
ton, dizziness, ,ornervouS prostration
Why don't you try it?
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-14
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR BEEF AND
mtton Vancouver Barracks, Wash,
March II, 1908 Sealed proposals for
furnishing and delivering fresh beef
and mutton for six months beginning
July |, 1908, will be received here and
at offices OF commissaries at FORT
STEVENS, ORE, BOISE BAR
RACKS, IDAHO, FORTS CASEY,
COLUMBIA, FLAGLER, LAW.
TON, VANCOUVER, WALLA
WALLA, WARD, WORDEN and
WRIGHT, WASH. until 10 A. NJ,
April 10, 1908, and then opened. En-,
velopes containing proposals should
be indorsed, Proposals for fresh
beef and mutton to be opened April
16, 1908" and addressed to commits
sary OF post to be supplied, or to
Lieut. Col. GEORGE B. DAVIS,
Chief COMFY.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-14
FOR SALE

FOR SALE THOROUGHBRED
White Spitz pup, Enquire Astorian
Office. 4.i2-ti
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-14

Young women are often great
sufferers for want Of proper advice
at just the right time.
Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynn, Mass, has
always issued to young girls a spec.
ial invitation to write to her about
their sickness. She is o mother,
and fully understands.
In nine chances out Of ten your
case viii be just the same as those OF
the young ladies whose lettersfollow.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-14

Would you give twenty-five cents to
stop your coughf Then get a bottle
Of Kemp's Balsam Sld you will have
enough for the whole family. It costs
druggists 26c.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-14
CONTRACTORS.
LAUNDRIEs.
Those Pleated Bosom Shirts

Those Pleated Bosom Shirts
The kind known by dressy men in
the sumner, are difficult articles to
launder nicely Unless you know just
how to do it, the front pleats won't
iron down smooth, and the shirt
front will look mussy Our New
Press Ironer irons them without
rolling or stretching. Try It.
TROY LAUNDRY,
Tenth and Duane. Phone Main 1891
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-14
LYDIA I. PlNKHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND

Is what you need to restore health
Miss Abby F. Barrows, of Nelson,
vile, Ohio, writes to Mrs. Pinkham
When l wrote to you was very
nervous, had dull headaches, backache,
and was very irregular. Doctors did me
nogood. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound and your advice made me
regular, well and strong. / am now in
better health than ever before"
Miss Elsie L. Hook, of Chelsea.
VT, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
~ am only sixteen years old, but
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound and your advice have cured me
of sideache, periodic pains, and ner.
vous, irritable condition after every.
thing else had failed"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-14

WANTED-A GIRL TO DO
housework and TO learn dressmak-
ing. Apply to Elizabeth Hawks $40
Duane street,
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-21
Autumn Apparel
For Men and Boys

These are days of inspection for men and boys as well
as for women.
Millinery may be the magnet that draws the gentle sex,
but there are clothing questions for men and their big sons
to solve, and they solve them only by seeing what the tailor
men have evolved. In our stocks are representations of The
product of some of the best tailoring shops in the country.
Back of these clothes is a lifetime of experience, the ambition
to excel, a full knowledge of cloths. artistic taste and tailor
ing skill. The best designers, cutters and ta1ormen that
money will employ are of the staff of the concerns that pro-
duce the clothing we sell.
Men may come here with their minds made up as to
what they want, or wholly open to suggestions, and find it a
simple matter to satisfy their every whim, whether they wish
to dress in ultra fashionable manner or conservative. (
The range of cloths, the bariatfons of style.
and the range OF price are ample enough to satisfy
everyone.
For young men we specialize the "Sampeck"
clothing. famed the country over for its superiority. The "Sam-
peck garments are so stylish, SO handsome, and SO thoroughly well
made that they appeal to every young man who wishes to be well
dressed. We never have any trouble in pleasing the younger set
For the very little fellows we have every kind of
sui. that could possibly be wished for, pleasing alike to the boys who
wear them and TO the parents who buy them We present more kinds
of suits with two pair of knickerbockers than any other houseyo
an extra pair of pants. and economical parents will insist upon them.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-21
Odd Pairs at Half

There are ever so many patterns to choose from, and
you will surely be able to find something to delight you
in this great collection They are all odd pairs, but more
than one pair of a kind in many instances, and they are
all cut in price Just one-half. Regular values AOc SsE
run from zoe to $50. Special prices will be fU 10 lO
Colbert Curtains with plain centres and heavy Dor
ders-beautiful openwork effects; fine curtains for libraries,
living rooms or parlorS; regular prices run from
s s1ies' to $50 a pair. Special s0.75os22
Tambour Lace curtains-for parlors and living
rooms; exquisite designs; regular prices S1.45 = SD
range from S. to SIS. Special prices. " IL
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-21
Gentlemen's Tailoring

A new department that is organized to satisfy an always
existing demand for clothing to order.
We are not going TO attempt to compete with the cheap
tailor, for we are not going TO DO cheap work.
We will give you choice OF a wide range of fashionable
clothes of the very best sorts, and will make to your order
in a manner far beyond the work of the average tailor, suits
of character and quality.
We will not take any rush orders.
We will insist on giving you no less than two try-ons,
sometimes three, that when you put your suit on it will not
require another touch TO make it fit you perfectly and satisfy
you as well.
This department will be a considerable step in advance
OF even very good tailor shops,
Suits to order. SIS to 500. 81
Coats and vests to order. $40 to S42.
Overcoats to order. sat to $50. \
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-21
Anniversary Sale Prices This Week

1t is a fine time to select floor coverings, for the Ami
versary Sale brings the best sorts to you at reduced prices.
This week we offer:
Savonnerie Administer Carpets in a large variety of
new Fall patterns and colorings; fine for parlor fur S1.35
nshing; regular value $i.65 a yard; this week
Administer Carpets of extra quality in a large variety
of pleasing patterns and colorings; usually sold at S1.l5
S1.5 80 yard; this week at only.
Body Brussels Carpets-Our entire line of regular
patterns and colorings; the largest collection in the city; use
full for almost any room in the house; regular price S1.3S
81. 50 a yard; this week at.
Tapestry Brussels carpets-Fine assortment of pat
terms and colorings; special line of new goods just in; 9 &C
good 81 values; this week at OO
Wilton Velvet and Velvet Carpets-The best cover
ing for halls and stairs; handsome and serviceable; reduced
asfollows:
ooc quality at JOG. Si.t5 quality at csc.
$3.50 quality at Sf.2o.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-21
Pillow Covers

Another lot of those beautiful Velour Sofa Pillow
Covers-about 900 of them.
These Ae exquisitely embroidered and tinseled in most
artistic designs and colorings; sizes ranging from 22x22 to
to 2ox26; regular price 50; while this lot lasts you 81
can take them at Just half y
No mail or phone order. filled.
On sale in Upholstery Store, I'd Floor.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-21
LinOleNmS

Inlaid Li~noIeums-two special qualities at SOC and
500 a yard. Best imported Inlaid Linoeums-a carefully
selected line; regular $40 a square yard; special $1.l0
priced
Printed Scotch LinoIeuns-fne quality; handsome
tile designs with white grounds; splendid for bath rooms,
~vestibules, halls, pantries and kitchens; regularly 75c E0c
a square yard; offered this week at -
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10
HAMILTON, ILL.
. ~1v . . . = = = . = =

Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Gordon, accom-
panied by Mrs. Gordons brother Otis
Goodenough of Memphis, Mo-, togeth-
er with the family of the latter, went
to Pennington the middle of last week
to attend the golden wedding Of the
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Good
enough
Mrs. George Montgomery has been
spending several days in Carthage as
a guest of her friend, Mrs. Grace
Ridgly Sears.
Mrs. W. H. Tiff and her son Mas
ter Warren Iliff left Monday evening
for Oklahoma City and Ardmore Ok
lahoma Near the last named place
Mrs. Tiff has made investments in
farm land is so sure land will grow
in value she has gone prepared to
make other purchases. After few
weeks in Oklahoma they with Mr.,
Iliff who joins them at Ardmore will
go on to Galveston and afterward
spend some time at Havana, Cuba.
Mrs < Fl. and Miss Bertha Louis
left Monday evening for Maryville,
Mo-. where they expect to visit a
week with Mrs. Louis sister, Mrs.
Ward Beedle.
John A. and Robert Gordon have be
come the owners of the ground east
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10
KEOKUK PEOPLE
ARE DELIGHTED
To Learn That Chicago Ladies' orches-
ira is to Appear Here on Fri
day Evening.

That there will be fine attendance
at the Grand opera house next Fri
day evening, goes without saying, as
many have expressed their delight at
the opportunity of hearing this notable
musical organization. Keokuk people
are unusually fond of music, especially
the class Of music which will delight
them on that date. In addition to the
fine musical program Miss Whitson, a
celebrated violin virtuoso will render
several numbers, and Miss DeVault,
a reader of unusual ability will also
entertain. AS dialect reader Miss
Miss DeVault probably has few equals
now appearing before the public. The
combination makes program that Is
irresistible, and there should not be a
single vacant chair at tn Grand on
Friday evening. Seat sale opens
Thursday morning at Y. M. G. A.
Make reservations early.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10
Why and How
kodoI VIII Help You

kodol helps your stomach do it.2
work, because it is perfect diges-
ter.
Kodol supplies the same diges-
tive juices that are found In a
healthy, vigorous stomach.
1t is the only preparation that
will digest all the food you eat;
not a part of 1t, but all of it.
That is why Kodol helps you.
Kodol not only helps your stom-
ach, 1t upbuilds the entire system,
and wards off dangerous ailments,
because it enables you to get all
the nourishment and life-giving
qualities out of the food you eat.
Giving you good. rich blood.
You must eat in order to live
and maintain strength. Don't diet
or starve yourself. Eat what you
want. Let Kodol digest it. This is
how Kodol helps you 1t digests
all your food and does it complete
1y.
Perfectly harmless.
You only take Kodol when you
need 1t. You don't have to depend
on IT
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10
Pile Torture
!. Stopped
Pyramid Pile Cure, Without Dan.
ger, Discomfort or Pain.

rial Package by Mall, Free.
mere Is no physical torture equal
mat of piles. 1t leaves a special
'ix Of pain in the faces Of meA and
susf II attacks the erves, mus
bowels, stomach and, in fact, the
r0ie machinery OF man, either direct
q Indirectly.
Famid Pile Cure ha- proven It's
w, and has been the largest selling
cure in America and Canada for
y Every druggist carries 1t, price
cents. He knows Its merits and
'ell you of cures in his community
3 you think it would grow to such
Il Mammoth sale without merit? It
20 Its duty, as our daily testimon.
,l a,all clearly proves. One or two
, s.a prove its peculiar and
aefcial value.
Dun ! be skeptical but do yourself
,Osuce of giving trial to a cure
l !, mas really cured thousands.
YOU are timid and do not like to
a your druggist send us fifty cents
W. VIII send you a full sized box
m nall in plain wrapper
,a IT has done for others it car
n, !, you, and to prove 1t send us
Ina name and address and we will
G1s,ss you trial package by mail free
n p,s Pyramid Drug Co.. 1877 Pyra
Dldg., Marshall, Mich.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10

that DR.. Kings New Discovery is the
best medicine to take for coughs and
colds and for every diseased condi
ton of throat chest or lungs" says
w. V. Henry, of Panama, Mo. The
world has had thirty-eight years of
proof that Dr. Kings New Discovery
is the best remedy for coughs and
colds, lagrippe, asthma, hay fever,
bronchitis, hemorrhage of the lungs,
and the early stages of consumption
Its timely use always prevents the de-
velopment of pneumonia. Sold under
guarantee at Wilkinson & Co. and j.
F. Kiedaisch & Son.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10
Death Of AN
old CITIZEN
Mrs. F. L. PardeII Dies at Her Home
in Franklin, Iowa, After an
illness of Only One
Week.
REsIDE-JT FOR S. YEARS
Successful Candidates on the Town
ship Ticket at West Point-Re-
publcans Were Generally
Successful.

FRANKLIN, Iowa, Nov. TO-. Mrs.
Katharine Pardall died at her home
Saturday evening at $50 after one
weeks illness, at the age of 70 years,
Z months and 90 days. The deceased
who has been in the best of health
for years fell a victim to paralytic
stroke last Monday towards evening
while engaged with Ter housework
and from that day until her demise
crew weaker until the angel of peace
came to relieve her from her suffer
ing. Mrs. Pardall, nee Halfmann.
vas native of Ellerstadt, Rheinp-
ralz, Germany, and came to this coun
try with her parents when a young
lady during the forepart of the 6fties.
She was twice married, her first hus-
band being George Mehl. who died
within a few years after marriage.
During the latter part OF the sixties
she joined hands and heart with her
mourning husband, F. l.. Pardall She
was true Christian and friend to
all that came in contact with her.
Besides her loving and aged husband
she is survived by one son Louis c.,
four grand children, one sister Mrs
Jacob Neil of this place, two brothers
George Halfman of Kansas City, Mo-,
and Martin Halfman Cook of Nebras-
ka, and many friends to mour her de-
psrture The funeral takes place
from her late home this afternoon at
1 o'clock, the body finding its last
resting place in the Evangelical bur
ial grounds, east of town. Rev. j. F.
C. FREEZER officiating.
F. Land had another old landmark
wrecked last week, better known as
the old John Blaufus dwelling
Louis Mehl bought the Mathew
We'll house last week and is now
hard at work remodeling same.
The election is thing of the past
and we told you the result in advance
but it was not believed by the bosses
not even the township ticket. The
following is the result for township
Offices: Justices, John B. Schmidt, w
A. Roos: constable, John Weidle, S
B. Sollars; trustees, John Abel, V
Schmide, Jeter Lang; clerk, August
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10
hood work and what it means.


hood work and what 1t means.
The Brotherhood male quartet rem.
dered several selections which were
appreciated The quartette is com
posed of the following: Roy Loquist
E. E. Walker, F. w. Bertsch, and Har.
ry Brunat. The program carried out
was as follows:
Hymn. s
Prayer by Chaplain, Rev. j. Wesley
Potter.
There's Music in the Air"-Male
quartette.
23rd Psalm-Brotherhoo
Selection-Male Quartette.
Address-Rev. J. Wesley Potter.
A Social Time.
The Brotherhood then adjourned I'd
the assembly room and social time
enjoyed. Refreshments were served
and the members present enjoyed
| themselves until late in tae evening.
The luncheon was served by.a number
Of ladies of the church.
On next Monday evening a meeting
/ will be held at which the re.organiza
/ ton will be effected and large d
/ tendance is expected The members
/ of the Brotherhood look fc:' success
! full year and many enjoyable meetings
] will be held.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10

of the City lall now occupied by
Buss' meat market and will put up
two business houses on it; into one
of which, as soon, as completed, John
A. will move his stock of wall paper,
etc.
The State Bank people moved Mon
day into their elegant new quarters,
Tenth and Broadway.
A. ]. Byers went over to Luray, Mo-.
on Tuesday morning.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10
Raw Lunqs.

When the lungs are sore and In
famed, the germs of pneumonia and
consumption find Judgement and null
tiply. Foley's Honey and Tar kills
the cough germs, cures the most OBJ
stinate racking cough, heals the lungs
and prevents serious results. The
genuine is in the yellow package
Wilkinson & Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10
Bowling Will Open This Evening
~ at St. Mary's With
S Match Game With
81 sgs Grand Leaders.
Standing of Clubs.
Game Tonight.
st. Mary's vs.. Grand Leaders.
Game THURSDAY.

keokuk Club VS.. Independents.
The Drexel bowling team broke IN
to the percentage column last even
ing by defeating st. Peters team II
three game match by a score o
9221 to 1879. The game was devoid 0
features with the exception Of the cor
sistent work of Erickson and Britt o
the Drexels. 1t was their good wor'
that won the match Erickson rollet
the high game, making 1919. and Brit
the best average with 173 for the tlre,
games. The summary:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10
If You are over FIFTY Read This.

Most people past middle-age suffer
from kidney and bladder disorders
which Foley's Kidney Remedy would
cure. Stop the drain On the vitality
ard restore needed strength and vigor.
Commence taking Foley's Kidney
Remedy today Wilkinson & Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10
Our Guarantee

Go TO your druggist today and get dol
ler bottle. Then after you have used the
entire contents of the bottle if you can
honestly say, that 1t has not done you any
goaa, return the bottle to the druggist and
he win refund your money without CUES
tion or delay. We will then pay the drug
Eist for the bottle, Don't hesitate, all
druggists know that our guarantee / S good.
This offer applies to the large bottle only
and to but one in a family. The large bot
tie contains rs times as much as the fifty
cent bottle.
Kodcl is prepared at the labora-
toriesof e. C. Dewitt & Co.. Chicago
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10

|DDREss BY REV. POTTER
PssIIent Program Was Given Dur
ing the Evening and at Con.
clusion Social Time
Enjoyed.

The Trinity NJ. e. Brotherhood met
Y evening at the church In the first
SESSION of the year and about thir-
ave members were present. An ex-
gent program was carried out clos
With an interesting address by
~, Wesley Potter, chaplain of the
sanitation. He spoke II Brother
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10

Fey; assessor, Simon Wiegner, show.
ing that the republican won the race
five to four
Mrs. Selb had the cid chimney Oh
the blacksmith shop taken down and
rebuilt, Fred H. Dining did the work,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-10
Logical.

Logical.
DO you play any instrument, Mr..
Jimp?"
Yes, I'm cornetist.'
And your sister,"
she's a pianist.
Does your mother play?"
She's zitherist."
And your father?"
Hes pessimist Detroit Tri-
bune.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-02-27
WAS JIM PARR AFRAID?

Prior to the big contest last even.
 ing Alex Swanson was introduced to Jim Parr and the former asked the English champion what the prospects were fog a match with him on even terms at catch weights. Parr intimat- ed his willingness. particularly when Swanson intimated that he would make a side bet. Jim thought he had some easy picking and jumped at the chance 10 make the match. Man ager McsIahon offered to give forty
 five per cent for the match, which was scheduled to take place on March l3. Parr was to have met the repre- sentative of Swanson at the Broad way this morning to sign articles of agreement. but when the represen- tative arrived at the hotel at o'clock Parr had flown the coop. It was said that the English champion had made inquiries about Swanson from some of his friends in this city. after he had agreed tO wrestle him. and learning that swanson was not the easy picking he imagined. be decid- cd to turn down the game. swanson was pretty well put out when he learned that Parr had backed down from his agreement. hut says h. will get him if he stays long enough in this country A match between the two should be 6 cOrker. but Psu is not as young as he once was ard per haps feared to face his younger op- ponent.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-02-27
POLO LEAGUE SCHEDULE.
Where Games Will Be Played First
 Two Weeks in March.

Monday, March 2-Proyidence al Bridgeport.
 Tuesday, March 3-Providence al New Britain. Pawtucket at New Ha. ven, Springfield at Waterbury.
 Wednesday, March 4-New Haven at Pawtueket, Waterbury at Spring field.
 Thursday, March 5-New Britain at Providence, New Haven at Wa terbury, Springfield at Bridgeport.
 Friday, March 6--Waterbury at Pawtucket. Bridgeport at New Ha. ven. New Britain at Springfield.
 Saturday. March 7-Bridgeport al New Britain, Pawtucket at Provi- dence.
 Monday. March 9-New Haven at Providence. Springfield at New Brit ain. Waterbury at Bridgeport.
 Tuesday, March l0--Springfield at New Haven. Providence at Paw tucket. New Britain at Waterbury.
 Wednesday, March 11-New Ha- ven at Springfield.
 Thursday, March 12-New Brit ain at Bridgeport, Pawtucket at Wa terbury.
 Friday. March 13-Providence at Springfield, Bridgeport at Pawtuck- ct, Waterbury at New Haven.
 Saturday. March 14-Pavtucket at New Britain. Bridgeport at Provi- dence.