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Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17

Senator Gilchrist, discussing in AL
bany his insurance bill. said of specu-
lation:
ought to be removed from our life as
much as possible.
when / think of speculation, / think
of a man / know.
This man, a conservative, sudden
'ly tool to stock gambling. AT the end
of a furry / met him one afternoon
and asked:
well, were you a bull or a bear
today?'
Neither he answered, giving me a
Soul smile. L was an ass"
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17
iiobtninu Hair Cut.

A hairdresser in the west end of Sunder-
land gives such Of his patrons rs may de-
sire it a genuine lightning hair cut. "
The operation comb has stretched along
the upper portion OF its teeth a wire con-
nected with a storage battery, which rem
ders IL red hot as soon as the current is
switched on. The comb is passed through
the hair, and regulated so that the hair
is singed off to the requisite length.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17
NEW LAW obtained
nrNCWnNC by JOHN w. NORRIS.
FENSxONS Washington, ID. @.
The Test of an Egg.

Some folks who were going on a
picnic got n raw egg mixed up with
the old boiled ones and did not know
how to detect il without breaking them
all. A visitor was equal to the emer-
gency. He took an egg between his
fingers and his thumb, he twirled II on
the table, and il spun like a top. That
egg" said he. has been boiled" An
other was tried with the same result.
and then he found one that ne could
not make spin. That" said he. lis
the raw egg" And SO the puzzle was
solved.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17
His ACCOMPLISHMENT

From the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
Sammy, a little boy from the slums
of New York. was invited with about
20 others to a charity dinner given at
the house of a lady in fashionable So
ciety. When the dinner was over the
lady asked the little ones to sing or
recite in turn.
All went well until il came Sammy's
turn, when he made no sign of start
ing until the lady said: Come,
Sammy, let me hear you sing"
After a moments pause the young
guest answered, II can't sing, lady"
What" said the lady. You can
not sing? Then what can you do?"
Well" said Sammy, Il amt used
other kids in the room!"
About 10000, 600 pounds Of tallow
are used every year in the manufac-
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17
OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME.
a Home and a Permanent Income.

This association has an option on 500, 600
acres of land. Two rivers, 100,0O acres of
valuable timber. Fertile soil, delightful
climate. Railroad now building. Under
our plan you will have a home and a
farm of your own and an equal interest
in the entire enterprise. Easy payments.
Write for literature today. La Prosper
idad Colony association. Dept. H., $50
Chamber Of Commerce Bldg, Los Angeles,
Cal.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17

Doan's Kidney Pills." says Mr.. Win
ney, II weighed 143. After taking 10
or II boxes / weighed 1872 and was
completely cured"
Sold by all dealers. 80 cents a box.
FOster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo. n. Y.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17

Artist-Among my dearest treasures
is the watch which my father carried
when he was a young man.
Bright-Would you mind letting me
see it?
Artist-Certainly not; but IL is tenn
porarily in the possession of my-er-fa-
theirs brother.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17
Very Quiet.

Are your new neighbors quiet?"
Very. The boy IL tongue-tied and
the daughter injured her hand and
won't be able to play the piano for sew
eral months"
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17
Training the Audience.
In n Pinch, Use Aliens Foot-Easc.

A powder to shake into your shoes. 1t rests
the feet. Cures Corns. BuDions, Swollen,
Sore, Hot. Callous, Aching. Sweating feet
and lngrowing Nails. Aliens Foot Ease
makes new or tight shoes easy. Sold by all
Druggists and Shoe Stores, 25c. Sample
mailed FREE. Address Allen S. Olmsted,
lie Roy, n. Y.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17

Agents and canvassers who are looking
exclusive for up to date fastest selling
auto specially should write Immediately to
Jos. NJ. Inderbitzin, 1440 Valencia ST., San
francisco. Cal.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17
Every Time

"A man must nave a head to do bust
ness with me-"
What Is your business?"
I'm a phrenolcgist."
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17
PROOF FOR TWO N

II You Suffer with Your kidneys
and Back Write 10 This Man.
G. w. Winney. Medina, N. Y, in
IS kidney sufferers to write to him.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17

A toad is said to lay 1880 eggs in
one year, but only about one egg in
1000 develops into q toad.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17
A Common Role.

Nirs. Winsiow sooruTso exRut ror Chrdrea
teething; softens the g1rcs. reduces lnismmA.ion. Al
Ays pain. cures VIM ~ci'~ % cent a bottle
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17

Many a man willing to steal doesn't
get a chance.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17

Invest SIS monthly in Oklahoma farm
lands. Agents wanted. Write for particu-
lars. c.. w Deming nv. Co, Tulsa, Okla.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17

About 100000 900 pounds of tallow
are used every year in the manufac-
ture of candles in the United States.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17
AM
A MOTHER

How many American women I'm
lonely homes to-day long for this
blessing to come into their lives, and
to be able to utter these words, but
because of some organic derange-
ment this happiness is denied them.
Every woman interested In this
subject should know that prepara-
ton for healthy maternity is
ACCOMPLISHED by the use Of
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17
c FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years Lydia K. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
andhas positively cured thousands of
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fbroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ing-down feeling, flatulency, indiges-
ton, dizziness ornervous prostration.
Why don't you try it?
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17

Oregon, Willamette valley lands. Write
for descriptive matter. Olmsted Land Co,
Salem, Ore.
Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1908-07-17
LYDIA IS. PINKHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND

Mrs. Maggie GlImer, or West
Union, S. C.,writes to Mrs. Pinkham.
~ was greatly rundown in health
from a weakness peculiar to my sex,
when Lydia e. Pinkham' 8 Vegetable
Compound was recommended to me. 1t
not only restored me to perfect healths
but to my delight / am a mother"
Mrs. Josephine Hall, of Bardstown,
Ky, writes:
II was a very great sufferer from
female troubles, and my physician failed
to help me. Lydia e. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound not only reEtored me-
to perfect health, but / am now a proud
mother.n
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-21
A Woman Tells Now to Relieve
Rheumatic Pains. =

1 have peen very great SUFFERER
from the dreadful disease, rheumatism
for number of years. I have tried
many medicines but never got much
relief from any of them until two years
ago, when bought bottle Of Cham
,berlains' Pain Balm. found relief
before 1 had used all of one bottle,
and kept on applying 1t and soon felt
like a different woman. Through my
advice many Of my women friends
have tried it and can tell you how
wonderfully it has worked-rMrs. sar-
ali A. Cole. 10 s. New St.. Dover, Del.
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Is q lint
ment. The relief from pain which It
affords is alone worth many times Its
cost. 1t makes rest and sleep possible.
For sale by Hays q Field. Yellow Pine
Pharmacy.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-21
Mtcheezc

Hattiesburg Is a thriving city OF ap-
proximately $4,000 population. Its
growth is one of the marvels of the
fast expanding South, due to natural
resources such as are possessed by no
other town or city in Mississippi.
Hattiesburg is the center of the vel
low pine belt of South Mississippi, the
greatest timber belt in the world.
Four great systems of railroad radiat-
ing in seven directions, with numerous
baranch Lines, make Hattiesburg the
wholesale and retail distributing point
of all this vast country for distance
of more than fifty miles In all direc-
tons.
Hattiesburg has numerous manufact
uring plants and wholesale and job
bling houses representing practically
all lines, and the merchants Of the
smaller towns within radius Of fifty
miles can buy cheaper in Hattiesburg
than in the larger cities, deducting the
difference in freight rates.
The retail trade of Hattiesburg is
second to that of no city in the State.
Stores are large and stocks are COM
plete. Prices are always reasonable.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1908-04-21

HaHiesbmg has four trunk lines of railroad
HaHiesbmg has the finest hotel in South Mississippi
HaHiesbmg ten times as large ten years ago.
Hahesbmg the largest yellow pine lumber center in
the uorld
Cars for the Mississippi Central Railroad built in
HaHiesburg.
The assessed oaluation of personal property in Haes
burg exceeds $7,OOOOOO
Wholesale grocery houses in Hathesbmg do annual
business of more than S3OOOOOO.
Cuouer lands in the HaHiesbmg district produce the
finest fruits and vegetables in the loorld
Iattesbmg has four aourishing banks, uHh combined
capital and surplus of more than 100000.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13

The fact that over a million
tons of Virginia Carolina
Fertilizer were sold last year
proves them to be without
equal. Every fruit farmer,
no matter what method he
now uses, should get the Vir-
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13
No. 1917.

|
FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
STATE Of LOUISIANA, J
Parish of Calcasieu.
Succession of Rosamon Bourgeois
deceased
Bv virtue Of an order of court and
commission of date March 10th, 1908,
and to me directed, | will offer for
sale at the last residence of the de.
ceased, on Saturday, March 18th.
1903, between legal hours, to the last
and highest bidder, at public auction,
subject to the inventory appraisement,
the following property, to-wit:
"A lot OF household furniture and
Kitchen utensils, u lot of bedding. one
sewing machine, lot of syrup, DO
tatoes, lumber. II sacks of rice, three
horses, seven COWS and calves, four
twO-year-old heifers, one wagon,
lou OF hogs, lot of tools and small
articles detailed in inventory.
Terms, cash on the spot
Corinne bourgeois,
Natural turk.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13
THIRD ANNUAL MEETING OF 10.
UISIANA HEALTH OFFICERS
TO BE HELD IN
ALEXANDRIA

The third annual conference OF the
Sanitary Officers OF Louisiana, under
the auspices of the State Board of
Health, will be held in the town of
Alexandria, La, March 81, April IL.
A rate of one fare for the round
trim viii be gwen, and the citizens of
All >'udria hlvr Promised hearty
welcome The Southern Pacific, Texas
Pacific, i. r. h N, and |. NJ. reach
the town.
need not remind YOU how intimate.
ly associated are the health and bust
ness interests of the State; vou are
therefore cordially invited to be pres
ent and participate in this discussion,
Or to send II delegate.
Very truly yours,
c. n. Iron,
Pres. La. State Board of Health.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13
Hired Wanna.

What numbers OF woon .
way IN pain through thn a drag |
ties that crowd brain ' ans enldlsu'
ne neart; = But LIES work " mn.i hand
on on, Panoi is a pricrle s'uss stiQ
oless'n& to suffering woms, ooop
tones t W. 'Ia q4let to the tired a'.s
r pes,1, or'n$s res'ful, refres5 1s he
tea, al every function, i rids q
o otm OF u" aria. puts ro 1sss she
cheeks { and Joy in the be soses %
u u9e sly IL ~ a way 50 different ,,a AaI
OF oruio%rY medtcine, tbu. IRON
forth the loudest pralses 'p "a, it q
take as lemonade. Trv it.leasaq
cents six for $50. Fo IT. nov.
Cooper Drug Co., aud Cr u0r sale
Store. crescent D
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13
Attention, Ladies!

Do you wasn't the latest styles in
Hats? We have just what you need
and the prices the lowest, also a beau
tiful line ofDress Goods, Coats, Skirts.
Shoes, Belts, Bags, in fact, everything
TO suit you. Call for Butterick Pat.
terms, Kimball-Turner Co.
&c Jennings, La.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13
On The Safe Side,

Neglected Coughs and Colds put one
on The unsafe side. There is M nea5
70 take these chances. Royaline
cough Cure, taken in time. will Quick.
" put YOU on the safe side. Yon vii,
mo nothing better for Coughs, Colds
Group and Whooping Cough Con-
talns no opium. Pleasant, safe, Surn
keep 1t on hand. 25 cents. Money
n&'h II YOU want it. Get a bottle ia.
Day For sale by Cooper DRUG Co
ana { resent D, Ig Store.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13
W0rn1OI0xy

should be studied byievery parent. If
your child is nervous, fretful, starts
IN its sleep, is pasty faced, has rings
under its eyes, always seems hungry,
Is not gaining weight, you can be
sure the trouble is worms. Whites
Cream Vermifuge is an absolute cure
Tor worms. Is its own purgatiye.
Sold by all dealers.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13
Words From Those Com
petent to Judge.

What U. S. Congressman Gordon
Russell says:
washington, D. c.. Jan. 10, 1907.
This is to certify that have person.
ally inspected and observed the meth.
DDS pursued by the faculty of the Ty.
Ter Commercial College of Tyler.
t Texas, and regard the institution as
exceedingly strong both in faculty
and equipment. know of no better
opportunity for young man or young
woman to acquire such business
training as will fit him or her to do
successful battle in life.
Gordon Russell,
M. G. 3rd Dist. Texas.
Mr.. Haynes, Mr.. Russell's private
secretary, is writer of the Byrne
Simplitied Shorthand. Mr.. Russell's
daughter is also preparing herself as
a reporter with the Byrne Simplifed.
Let State Superintendent r. B.
Cousins, advise you:
Department of Education.
Austin, Texas, Jan. Is, 1907,
10 whom it NAV concern: 1t gives
me pleasure to say that from personal
experience with some of the graduates
and ex.students OF the Tyler CONNER.
cial College, that institution ranks
among the best of its kind in the
country. Its method of teaching and
OF controlling its students are modern
and approved. To those who wish
such an education as is furnished bv
standard business colleges, can cor.
daily commend this institution.
r. B. Cousins,
State Superintendent.
Mr., Crawford has served as chief
stenographer for Mr.. Cousins for the
past two years. We secured him the
position immediately after completing
course with US in the famous Bvrne
Simplifed Shorthand.
Ambitious young men and women
who entered the TYLER Commercial
College last spring, for a course Of
bookkeeping, Business TRAINING.
Shorthand, Typewriting or Teleg-
raphy, are now holding excellent DO
sltlons at good salaries. What will
YOU be doing a wear hence? Nothing
mat you are not prepared to do,
VIII you let US prepare YOU TO do
something well, and then yet YOU that
something to do? Tear out this ar,i-
lie ill in your name and address.
'end 1t to us and receive 1872 page CAT
ilog full OF convincing facts.
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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13
Iowa Items.

Rev. and DR.. Ledyard now arr
domiciled in the d. r. Reat
property.
Mrs. Engle of Jennings came over
Saturday for short visit with he,
daughter Miss Francies.
Miss Ada Findley visited her
home people from Friday until
Sunday evening.
Mrs. Curtis Each was quite sick
last week but is rapidly recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. r. Read of
Welsh were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. |. Longenbach Sunday.
Mrs. Isaac Welty of Lake Charles.
is spending this week with Mrs. Gibbs
MIR. and Mrs. Earl Foster returned
from Lake Charles Sunday, where
Mr.. Foster has been taking treatment
OF DR.. Watkins. His friends are
glad to know he is much improved IN
health.
Mrs. Mary Jones and j. R. Jones
left Monday for Minden, La, to at.
tend the grand lodge of the I. O. OF.
and OF the Rebekah Assembly. BIT.
Waite and J. F. Denison are also in
attendance.
Messrs. Wardell L. H. Y. Hautot
end st. John, travelling statesmen,
were in Iowa Tuesdy.
Albert Gibbs left Thursday for
Mena, Arkansas, where he will look
after the trimming, spraying, etc., OF
the trees on his fruit farm.
Friday night, March ID, box SUP.
per will be given at the school house, |
for the benefit of the Iowa band. A
short program and social time will |
be enjoyed by all.
Iowa is to have another church
organization, the Universalist. LII,
Funk and others having bought the
Mennonite church and appurtenances
south OF town, will move it to Iowa
IN the near future. Rev. Ledyard
o' mer paster of the Iowa congre-
'atlonaI church will be in:charge.
Mr.. VIM. Millikan left Thursday OF
asst week, for Kansas City, Mo-, after
several months spent ia the south.
Nr. Mlllikan is now IN the ninth de.
'ade OF his life. and bears we'll his
ears. His birthplace was Washing.
on, Fayette Co., Ohio, and he rev
0 manhood when people did not
raVel 10 Pullman coaches with dining
ars attached. He is also veteran
II the civil war. having been a mem.
er OF Company a., First Ohio volun.
Der cavalry, and serving over three
ears IN the army of the Potomac and \
ne army of the Cumberland. When
!. j. Findley's house was burned
mong the charred remains of Lvu,r 1
old effects was found the old soldiers {
aValry saber. Someone picked it IN :
Itb the remark that they expected it
ad been in hot places before. Straipt.
hing his form into military bearing
nd with ring in his voice, the old
eteran answered: Eyes sir, that 81. Z
Or was at Gettysburg" Notw1tb. y
anding his eighty-one years, Mr. Y
liflkan reads without glasses and !
axes the trips from Kansas City and '
ick alone, spending his time while
IRE, visiting in the homes of his Q
'ughter, Mrs. Findley, and grand. 1
lughters, Mrs. Fl. l. Longeabach. OF 4
IS place. and Mrs. D r. Read 90 =
elSh. y
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13
A Swollen Jaw

is not pretty nor pleasant. Whether
it's caused by neuralgia, toothache or
accident, Billiards. Snow Liniment
will reduce the swelling and relieve
the pain. The great and sure cure for
rheumatism, cuts, burns bruises,
scalds-any and all aches and pains.
sold BY all dealers.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13
Lovers

OF good health should prevent sickness
instead OF letting themselves get sick
and then try to cure it. SO long as
You keep the liver, bowels, and stom
ach in healthy and active condition
you won't get sick. Billiards. Herb
Inc relieves constipation, inactive
liver and all stomach and bowel
troubles. Sold by all dealers.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13

The yield will be
according to the
amount of plant food
you give your trees or
plants - you can de-
pend on it. The better
they are fed the greater
and more valuable will
be your crop. Fertil-
lie sparingly and you
reap SparinglY.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-03-13
Plain Talks on Fertilizers
A Talk to Fruit-Growers

You use a fertilizer
of course, but do you
use enough
The yield per acre,
and theproft therefrom
increases in far greater
proportion than the cost
of additional fertilizer.
What is an increase in
cost of $500 to $1,000
per acre for fertilizer
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-11-20


lOlhl---- - i1ii
The whole number OF votes cast for
the Office Of Superintendent OF
Puphc instruction was 81 ven thou
sand tao hundred six $3.50 1906
and they were given for the following
nam, q persons:
Luther l. Wright received four thou
sand five hundred twenty-four
w Sherman Lister received two
thousand three hundred twenty
six votes--A-------.--.-.-2 1926
.Johu L. Ward received one hundred
eighty eight votes 1913
Orpha Royce received one hundred
twenty-three votes -- l25
Charles n Neumeier received thir-
teen VOTES $3.50 ------- AZ
Lucia Harrison received thirty two
votes ------------ ---- -----------. %
Total 1906
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-11-20
STATE OF MICHIGAN, !
CotrNTv oE VAN BvREN


We do Hereby Certify, That the fore
going Is a correct statement of the votes
given in the county of Van Buren,, for
the offices named 10 such statement aud
for the parsons designated therein, at the
General Election held on the third day
OF November, in the year one thousand
nine hupdred eight.
IN Witness Whereof We have here
unto set our hands and caused
to be affixed the seal OF the
SEAL Circuit Court for the county of
Van Buren,, this twelfth day OF
November in the year one thou
rand niue hundred eight.
.. w. ROWLAND,
GEO w. MATTHEWS,
WILLIAM HARRISON,
ATTEST: Board of County Canvassers.
VIM G NosIER,
Clerk of Beard Of County Canvassers. -
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
COUNTY OF VAN buren,,
We Hereby Certity, That the fore
going is correct transcript of the state
ment of the board of County Canvass
ers, of the county of Van Buren,, OF the
votes given in such county for the Offices
named in said statement and for the per-
sons designated therein, at the General
Election held on the third day of N0vem-
Der, 1908, so far as it relates to the votes
cast for said offices, as appears from the
orig mai statement on file in the Office of
the County Clerk
In Witness Whereof, We have here
unto set our hands aud affixed
the Seal of the Circuit Court
[sEAL for the county of Van Buren,,
this twelfth day of November,
in the year one thousand nine
hundred eight.
VIM. G.. MosIER,
County Clerk
o w. ROWLAND.
Chairman Of the Board of County Can
vasserS