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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

The Democratic idea is to hr
fair TO both capital and labor
and to give neither any unjust
advantage over the other. The
Republican idea is to give capt.
tai all 1T wants and then if b
chance any good thing may br
left laboring men may have
that
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Democracy will again Civ,
the people a platform which
can be understood BY all the
people; a platform which will
stand for the rights Of the PEG.
pie and against ali oppressio
by the great monopolies; d
platform which wilt guarantee
justice to all be they rich o.,
poor.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Hadley has been a very ex
peusive luxury to Missouri tax
payers, He has spent thous
ands of their dollars and has
accomplished nothing when
compared 10 what E. G. Grow,
his Democratic predecessor, &C.
complished on one.tenth of the
cost.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25
New Club.

Some young men Of the city
having decided that club was
needed, proceeded to form one
with ten charter members which
will grow as the days go by.
They have secured quarters
IN the Saunders building aud
elected Clarence McNutt as
president
They have a billiard and pool
table to start with aud will add
otner attractions
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

1t is Clark and Ball and
Evans. Whitecotton and Wal
lace against Cowherd. Well
that about evens up the race.
Cowherd, single handed and
alone, is amply able to protect
himself from the various combi-
nations that the opposition may
form. --Norborne Democrat.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Republican politicians ana
newspapers are trying to de.
feat Cowherd for the Democrat.
ic nomination for Governor. be-
cause they recognize in him the
man WHO will be the strongest
man the Democrats could nom.
mate.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Our Republican friends do
not want the people to know
The source from which they ge'
their big slush fund or how they
spend it. Evil prefers 10 work
ia the dark.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

The Republican Emergency
Currency law is in the interest
of the big banks of the country,
not in the interest of the PEG
pie or any bank outside of the
large cities.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25
ANNOUNCEMENTS

The DEMOCRAT is authorized to an
nouuce the following Democratic can
didates, subject to the general prima
~ election ~ ne neld Ang. I, 1908
For State Senator
Fr,ni " WcA u, er
For Representative
j p. Bnd
For Sheriff
J +. ", oleu.
Gtorpe R. JacAsVu.
A T. Alex ,uder
y f VI. Noirn
A D Buinrd.
For Assessor
Jeff T. N ~.
j. 'urt ii.ut
For Judge Eastern District
Jack W. Davis.
JASes r. Um>ta'td.
For Treasurer
A. G. Shur'rlGge
" Vi. M"lrrr
For Surveyor
NJ, w. Caldwell.
For Prosecuting Attorney
E T. Fuller.
]. j. Browning
A. r. Stuart
For Public Administrator.
P. G. Mari
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Monroe City citizens owe it
'c' themselves, to their neigh
bors, to their town to aid In
aking Monroe City a better,
more prosperous, more beauti-
ful town.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

E. 9. Long, Of Hannibal,
formerly of the Monroe electric
light plant. has spent two days
in the city sporting a fancy
tourist car.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Many profitable enterprises
are being landed iu Missouri
towns having wide-awake Com
mercial Clubs. Monroe City
could capture some Of them
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Why delay tariff revision?'
asks The Commoner. Because
the guardian angels of the re-.
publican party need the mon
ey,-Washington Herald.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Let US take advantage of all
Monroe City's resources and our
business, our population and
convenlences will be greatly
Increased.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

America would continue to
mold he leading place among
the nations OF the earth she
needs such men as William Joel
S one 10 the United States Sen
ate
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Now for a fight for a govern
ment OF, for and by the people.
No more Cannon rule,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Mrs, Bert Lang and babe and
sister. Miss Annie Ensor, went.
to Hunnewell Tuesday, to visit
relatives. b ~
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Justice is what the people de
maud and it has been denied
them by the Republican party.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Just as we'll make Cowherd's
nomination unanimous, boys. h
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

The currency should be issued
by the government and not by
the banks.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Prof. Richard Schultz, of
Canton. has been the guest of
his friend, Roy Meriwether.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Hadley has made lots of noise
but has accomplished but little,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1908-06-25

Stand up for a Greater Mon
roe City.
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old lady and her elderly lover; an
his well-to-do. invalid brother who has
turned gardener; Electra, beautiful
girl with a New England conscience.
and the heroine, Rose, whose sudden
appearance in the family circle MS tho
widow of Elcctra's artist brother leads
to many amusing and startling compli-
cations.
The hcroine's father. in the character
OF professional labor ngitator, adds
a note of grim seriousness to the mar
rative, In. striking contrast to the
pleasant tlomesticity of the scenes into
which he IS introduced. From the
very opening IF the story, there Is
goes from chapter TO, chapter with
ever-deepening interest and delight.
The plot is handled in ~ mastery
manner. and the solution is ono witt,
which the reader will have no quarrel.
Miss Browns reputation. already Sc
Cure will be still further advanced
by this vital, entertaining, powerful
story. sl4t
Paul Elder & Co announce for early
duplication a volume by Cora 3, Brown r,
Beauty that promises to DO OF con-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
How |! TO Stor,
Pirnlples.
In Five Days You Can Get Rid OF
All Skin Ernptions by the New
Calcium SulphitIe Waters
Trinl Packngc 10 Provo il SOM Ercr

Any man or woman gets awfully
tired gong around with pimply face
day after day And other people get
awfully tired too, seeing them 60
around With faces full of disgusting.
pimples. .
II you are one Of the unfortunates
VINO cant get away from your PIN
pics, and you have tried almost eyerv
thing under heaven TO get rid of them.
take a few OF Stuart's Calcium Wafers
every day. Do that steadily for n few
GAYS, and in lcss than a week look al
yourself In the mirror.
You will then say that Stuart's Cal
S!um waters are wonder iII getting
rid of skin eruptions.
THESE Wonderful little workers CON
tain the most effective blood nurifie,
ever discovered, calcium suIphide. : =
No matter what your trouble Is
whether pimpfes, blotches, backheads
rasil,G teiter, eczema, or scabhy crusts
E Eola Gan S9lemnly depend upon Stuart's
,a!!cclum waters as never failing.
Stuarts Calcium Waters have curet
oeAs IN thIec DAYS and the worst cases
OF SKIN diseases in a week. Ever,
particle Of impuriW is driven out q
TURN, and II is done without derang,
ahs, your system in the slightest
Mosl treatments for the blood ant
ior SKIN eruptlons are miserably SLOW
IN tneir results. and besides many o
Inem are poisonous, Stuart's Calcium
waters contain no poison or drug q
any kinps tney are absolutely harmless
ana Sei DO work which cannon fail t
Don't 80 around with a Illuminating
aalssusting mass Of pimples and black
Aeads on your face. A face cnvnrn,
over With these disgusting thinp
,uaRss people turn away from Won IA
nreens tailure In Your life work $50,
y Read what an Iowa man said wbe'
ne woke up one morning and ro,,,,
he had q new face; +o''
II BY George, / never saw anvthin,
like it. There I've been for ~, NJ
years trying 70 get rid Of ninlples IN
z hlackheads and guess usca 1911 80
thing under the sun. / USED NJ,
Calcium Waters for Just seven jnu,
This morning every blessed MINUS
gone and l can't find a blacIthcaS
could write you a volume of tbatr,,
l am so grateful to ypll" ~
lust send MS your name and adaro,
Z In fnll, to-day, and VIC wil send No
a. trial package of Stuart's raici,,,
Wafers. free TO test, After Won m,
tried the sample ana been eonvInns
that all We say Is true, Won tyiii :
to your nearest druggist and gct
Zoe box and be cured OF Your TACT
trouble. They are In tablet form al
about your work as usual. and the
you are.---cured and happy,
Send US your name, and address I
day and We VIII at once send you
Hail sample package free. Adore
r A. stuart Co, l75 Stuart Bid
Marshall Mich.
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Virginia Shilling.

Please tell me whether shiliings
are allowed to the dollar outside OF
Virginia. WIN. NEWSOME.
When the States adopted the decimal
currency the Continental pound had
deprecated 10 different degrees in diff
ferent places In Virginia and New
England the value was 1888. and the
shilling, being one-twentieth OF the
pound. was l6 % cents. In New York
and North Carolina, etc. the value of
the pound was $3.50. and the shilling
was l21s cents. In Pennsylvania, New
Jersey. Delaware. Maryland, etc. the
pound was $40. and the shilling 1sE
cents. In Georgia and South Carolina
the pound was worth $500 s-7. and the
shilling Il al cents.
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\ siderable nnd permanent worth be-
cause ~ its practical, common scnsc

siderable md permanent worth be.
CAUSE OF It's practical, common sciist
DoSfns the s,s asaYrs tra stsEe expert;
p essd q the enn1ect wGrld she SatSI
Sllating tot to these subjects. These are
u VIII ,yias
EauggestIons for the right care OF the
person, prefaced with an agreeable
personal introduction. The volume Is
e he Issued inaar snd N.Y., vte OF r n,
HEALTH and is to be illustrated with
n series of photographs. of the author
in various prominent dramatic char
incterizntions tSs
ysbi,rs os caympS aH divides into e two
parts, hBrandy" and "Gettysburg."
Tie captions under Brandy are:
Hooker and The Army Of Northern
M,irginia Gulpeper pieasanIon cf3 9a,,
chester; Brandy station.
ja The captions under "GottysburE" are:
iGeneral Lee moves to tho Potomac;
ssnera Stuart nnl9n d fsTaned saptnrSa
Eer8at Fairfax. Rodess crosses the Pc.
ttomac: Defeat Of ReYnold s;sa Gsneral
I1swell: Meade issues orders w list:
Bristol Station: General Ropertson'
General Lees report.
Pail Elder & Co. have appropriation
various Easter editions of books APP
iproprfate to the season and several
cards and tokens. Also. they announce
imam illuminated card by VIII, Jen.
KIDS; Asness Greene Eo ,,l Ioa .ss
"A Collect for Club Women" by Mary
Stuart.
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1dentificntion Of Veteran.

Mr.. Howell Mason was in Company
ID, Henley's Battalion; was present at
the fight in which Captain Ellery wcs
killed; was one of the guards OF the
President after the fall of Richmond
as far as Washington, Ca. and was pa
rolled at Augusta. Ga. by General Up
ton. should be glad for comrades
who can identify him to write to me.
c. N WATTS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
The Rnilwuy al Mountain Ton

Before the completion of the tunnel
at Alton did the trains go across the
mountain and how many coaches could
an engine carry? S.
1t did, and traces of the old road may
still be seen. So far as we know. the
engine carried its train with the aid
of a mountain climber" and the train
usually consisted of three coaches. a
freight carrying about seven.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15

Please tell me whether the building
In which Aaron Burr was tried is still
standing in Richmond.
SARAH S. MARTIN.
The preliminary examination was be-
gun in the Eagle Tavern--not now
standing-whence. on request and con-
sent of counsel. Chief Justice Marshall
removed. first to the court-room and
then to the Hall of the House of Dele
gates, both in the Capitol now standing.
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A Problem.

Please give me the results in the
following: Run a line from a 53S feet
north to B. Also from A north 5 3-4
degrees east to G 53S feet. What Is
the distance from to 3. and the area
of the triangle. "A 3 C? II. d.
Length of BIC Is s1.926 feet. Area Of
triangle is 21.562.57 square feet.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15

the sets OF questions involved in the
second grade and in certain additional
sets. Hence a person who enters tho
examination for n lower grade cannot
get higher grade certificate. because
lie will have omitted some Of the sub
jects. But there is no reason why one
who enters for higher grade and fails
to obtain 1t may not still get a lower
grade certificate. and it doubtless oc-
ours in hundreds of cases.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15

a day. So he eats rs in day. To-
gether they eat 2-3 and 20 in a day.
This is 1915 of loaf in one day.
Hence one loaf will last that part Of
day shown by dividing the day Cor
10 by 16.l5 IL O. 1916 of n tay,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
.Lognn's Eulosy on Lee,

Mrs. r. 7. Minor, Box Ia? Richmond,
Va, kindly informs us that the above
is in Handbook of Selections for Read
ing. by John q. James. published by
Lathrop and wilkins. lie Camp Street.
New Orleans, La.
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WnsIington's Birth,iny.

+ In an old history l find the statement
that the memorial slab to George Wash
ington at his birthplace states his
birthday as February the nth, and not
the ed. Why is this? r. r..
The discrepancy is in>~the difference
between the "old style and the new
style Yor may see this matter at
length in any good encyclopedia and
in many books on arithmetic.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15

varied by aMxes and combination,
The success OF the language Is suci
that ;ts grammar Is now translate,
into some twentyeight languages an,
dialects. and some thirty monthly jour
nails are devoted to its spread. Ths
New York Esperanto Society is formed
for the interests of Esperanto and
holds weekly meetings at Its rooms, sc
East One Hundred and Sixteenth Street.
Free instruction, either personally or
by correspondence. Is given members.
the initiation fee being 81 and the
dues IS cents month. Mr.. Andrew
Kangas. 1861 Prospect Avenue. New
York City. is the secretary. and will be
pleased to send circulars of informa-
ton. etc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
Highest rides.

Will you please tell me where the
tide rises highest, and why?
SCHOOLBOY. y
So far as we know. the east coast OF
America, between Nova Scotia and
New Brunswick, and Maine. where the
Bay OF Fundy lies has the highest
tides OF any part Of the earth, The
reason is in the fact that the location
with regard to the equator and the
local surroundings are Just such as to
pile tho tide up at that place. 5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
Ilevenllc stnmpn.

Please tell me when and why the
2-cent revenue stamps with picture Of
Washington We're used. G..
Directly after the war. to increase
income OF the government The stamps
you refer were BY no means the only
ones empolyed for the purpose For
years 2-cent stamps were used on
checks and on many patent medicines
and proprietary preparations. and this
was probably the commonest denomina-
ton. But stamps of far higher value
had to be placed on some bonds insur-s
ance policies, bills of lading. etc, etc.
So soon as the income OK the restored
government warranted the step the
stamp requirement. ceased.
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The Compass.

Please tell me who invented the mar
iners' compass. a. W. u.
The name of the inventor is not
known. nor the time Of the invention.
Chinese annals ascribe.its TO the year
1854 before Christ. and to their En-
peror Hou-ang-ti.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
Old stnmp. and Coins. Enc.

Lonesome. X. Y. b.. Miss Armstrong.
E. r. Keeton and Mary ask about tho
value of certain coins, etc. not one of
which has selling price enough to pay
for marketing it.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15

How may 1 get complete list of
the State and county officers of Vir-
ginia? MISS II. d. WHITING.
Write to the Secretary of the Com
monwealth, Richmond, Va, and get his
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
Hook Notes

In her new novel, "Rosc Macleod
eeronght out by Houghton, Mlflin h
s Co., Alice Brown has achieved her mas
ing pathos, in sheer narrative inter
ISL a.,sn e has. done nothing better, iii.
lpook rs fun OF real people--a witty
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15

Please tell me where in the Bible 1
may find Behold. l pour clean water
upon the%-head and thou shalt be
cleansed from all thy SIM" j. D. p.
Nowhere.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
Not In Rihlc.

A-pen- di- si-tis, with accent on second
and fourth syllablcs. Congregational ].
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
Address wanted.

Will any person connected during the
war Will, the hospital at the end of
Mayo's Bridge in Manchester be good
enough to send his address to P. G.
Walker, SIS North Seventh Street,
Richmond, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
Widows Dover.

II a man die without will can the
widow deed her portion of n farm left
by him TO one of the children to the
exclusion of the rest? w. d.
She cannot, if it is her dover por-
ton
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
Rccoycry ON Bond.

d sells AS bond to C. What amount
can Crecover. the face or only. what
he paid for 1t? A. S.
Face value.
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Clerk of the Supreme Court.

Will you give me the name and adj
dress of the clerk of the virginia Court
of Appeals In Richmond? >. w.
Stuart Jones, ESQ. Library Building,
Richmond, Va,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15

5.niollycoddle." Also say what case
rascal is in the sentence, II esteem
him as a rascal" and name for me two
explorers five generals and seven
Presidents who were Virsinians:
.Coddle is to take too much care Of.
Molly is applied to male who is effem
mate. Mollycoddle is an effcminate
person who takes undue precautions.
Rascal is objective case. Meriwether
Lewis and William Clark. Lee, John
ston, jackson, Hill. Stuart. Washing
ton. jefferson, Madison, Monroe, VIII
liam II. Harrison. Tyler, Taylor.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
AIr. Moody. Etc.

Please give the correct pronunciation
of appendicitis. and inform me what
church Dwight l.. Moody belonged to.
MISS H.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15

Please give ME the name of the pres
ent superintendent of schools In Peters
burg A VIRGINIA TEACHER.
Mr.. r. r. Jones.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
-Ca1rlcl,a Foot.

Please tell me whether the camel
has cloven foot like the COW.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
Unpaid Rent.

A. rents farms for term of years,
and contracts to pay rent semi annu-
ally. If he does not pay, can he be DIS
possessed2 KIN.
lie can. Any officer in your neigh
borhood will instruct you how to pro-
coed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15

Johns Hopkins is doubtless so con-
sidered by many persons. but the same
may probably be said OF number OF
the others. We should not like to ex-
press an opinion, hut 1t might be in
point to say that there arc in the
United States twenty-five universities
any one OF which has more than FIVE
times the number of students at Johns
Hopkins. and 1913 schools having a
larger number than Hopkins.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
C,,tcru ma Contract.

Please give me. the number of gall
Ions held by cistern / feet deep and
6 feet. in dlainetcr. Also. tell me II
there is any need to record u contract
for the. lease of a farm.
1904 gallons. No.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
Combiuution Feed Crop.

Please inform me whether it will
answer to seed oats and hairy vetch
together in the spring for feed.
r. T. SAUNDERS.
Neither will do SO well as IL seeded
alone. Tho combination may make
more, however. than either would
alone.
Problem.
Please solve this problem: 4 loaf ;l
two davsI and half. How long would
~ 'E.s III. AND SCHOOLGIRL.
1t lasts Jack s-2 of day. So he
eats go In a day. 1t lasts Jill So of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
Letters Without Names
SctooI SUPERINTENDENT,

A considerable number of letters con
inue to come without signatures. We
will not reply to anonymous letters.
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'Tcncl,er's Certificate.

II teacher desire q first-grade cer-
t!fcate, hut fears failure in The aexaml-
that In case OF failure for tirst-grade
certificate he might haveSa chance ror
second grade? ADA
To obtain third certificate q
candidate must make an average OF at
least 65 per cent in examination on
eleven subjects. Tor he second grade
he must make an average of at least
10 per cent. in these same eleven and
In certain additional sets OF questions
For the nrst grade he must make an
average of at least So per cent In all
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
Widows Dover.

& Please tell me whether a Widows
thirds" and her dover are the same,
and whether she may use her dover
up entirely II she chooses.
'S VIVID OW.
n A widows dover is her4right-o
called her thirds" in this country
to hold for her life }one-third of all tho
real estate of her husband no matter
what his "will" may he, nor whether
he leaves a. will or not. She has, how
ever, only a life estate, and may not
dispose OF the property, and may BIO
restrained by the heir who will come
after her from was eful use of It.,
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stntc,. mud Tcrrltorics

Please give the present number OF
the States and the names of the Ter
ritories. II. y.
For,y-six. Arizona. District of Alas
ka. District OF Columbia. Hawaii. New
Mexico.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
CAPTAIN Martin.

Can You tell me to what regiment
Captain Martins company belonged?
MRS. r. F. A.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15

Not at ALL The animal has two toes
but they are joined below by one pad
which forms the bottom of the foot
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-15
First Electric Cars.

Please tell me whore the first cleo
trio car line in the world was located
]. NJ. II.
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Panama Canal.

To whom should one apply for e
p'S'S'0'i - ~ Il. JaJ.
A letter sent to the Panama Canal
Commission, Washington, D. c., will be
placed in the proper hands. Your Con-
grcssman can be Of service to you.
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a Problem.

Please work for me this problem
Cloth costs $3.50 per yard. How must
ii be marked that Is per cent. may be
taken from the price and a profit Of ID
per cent. may still he made? B. s.
If Is per cent. is to be cleared, cloth
costing $3.50 must sell at s4.025. In
order that this sum may remain after
is per cent, of the marked price has
been deducted. this sum must be So
per cent. of the marked price. Divide
s4.o25 by SIS, and the result s4.7o59.
will be the marked price.