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Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02
Canvas awnings-Globe Paint Co.
Sore Nipples.

Any mother who has had experience with this distressing ailment will be pleased to know that cure may be eff fected by applying Chamberlain s salve as soon as the child is done nursing. Wipe it of with a soft cloth before al. lowing the babe to nurse. Many trained nurses have used this salve with best results. For sale by all druggists.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

A Virginia paper thinks 1t too bad hat fairy tales have declined. But hey haven't declined; at least not al ogether. There is certain very pop lar variety going the rounds this year; he people who tell them are called spell bindrs.'
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02
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Don't let your child suffer with that cough when you can cure it with Bal lard s IIorehound Syrup, a sure cure for Coughs, Bronchitis, Influenza, Group and pulmonary diseases. Buy bottle and try it.
 B. B. Laughter, Byhalia, Miss, writes: "I have two children who had cronp. tried many different reme' dies, but I must say your Horehound Syrup is the best Group and Cough med icine l ever used.'' Sold by Palace Pharmacy.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

Congress always shines conspicuously for the things 1t did not do. For In stance, 1t didn't stand for simplihed spelling. mottoless coins, or two extra battlo ships. -
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

A man who professes to be able to read his gas meter is generally like tho man who dearly loves to read Al fred Austin. It is easy to read gas meter, and still not understand it.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

A Michigan farmer claims calf with two heads one of which goes "moo" and the other "baa." Of course, he realizes the president is too strenuously engaged with that Taft business to notice such things just at this time.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

''Hold stick of candy and silver dollar before gal-baby, and she will reach for the dollar every time,' says tLe Montgomery Advertiser. No doubt about it; also for the candy. TSr
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

The president of Mexico only sends one message per annum to the Mexican congress, and that goes in on April 1. We suspect Col. Diaz is something of a joker, in his way. ,.. ,..
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

A Mexican revolution was suppressed recently before it was every heard of outside the country. They smash those things down there before they begin the
 .a gsbfest about them.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

Pittsburg policemen are to be pro vided with white gloves. This will en. able people to distinguish them through the gloob, provided they keep them clean and change them every hour or so
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

A Portland, Or. woman is said to speak niLe languages when in trance. Unfortunately her audiences are not able to go into trance at the same time.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

A Georgia poet has written poem beginning Beside the still waters" " It seems impossible for the colonels to get their minds off the "stills" nowa- days. ~
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02
Dressmaking and Ladies Tailoring.

Fashionable tailoring of ladies gar ments in perfection of style and all work guaranteed. Mrs. J. W. Callahan, l52 East Oak street.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

''Do not fall in love at first sight, '' advises Dallas (Tex.) contemporary. Evidently the sweet summer girl is get ting in her deadly work early in the gamo this season.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

The Augusta (Ga.) Chronicle says the fish liar is far in advance of the pcliti
 cal liar. He ought to be-. if he is at all particular. as to the company he keeps. '. >~' ' ->' !.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

A contemporary Losss I.-as tle sultan Of Turkey yielded gracefully in the late Italian crisis" Well, long years of constant yielding" should have made him graceful to be sure.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

A good Samaritan in. Alabama de- elares that whisky is sure cure for lame back. Now we shall hear soon Of . lame back epidemic in that state.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

Rates to Chicago and return on ac- count of the Republican, National Con vention are announced to he $5S.7O. Tickets on sale at Globe station June II, l2 and 18th, good to return until June 30, @.-
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

Eggs are never reall worth six cents each,., says the Mexican Herald Don t know about that. Suppose one longs for nog and has everything on hand but tho egg7
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

A court has decided that 1t is a, hus bands duty to take his wife to the baseball games. Yet there is no law compelling women to learn something about the game. 5.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

Why should anybody fear for our sail CTS, in peace or in war, after their sur vival of that Pacific coast round of en- tertainmentsf
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

No matter how much of hurry the steamship Lusitania may be in, it al ways has plenty of time 1t seems. It carries forty-nine clocks.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

We begin to suspect that old Miss of China hinted to MT. wu before he came over this last time that ambassa- dors should be seen and not heard.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

Of course. If the president sticks to 1t to the bitter end, Oyster Bay may as we'll be rubbed of the may after this year.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

"Day speaks in whisper. says an Indiana poet. If it's the chancellor yo' mean, we are truly glad he has reform cd.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

That Pennsylvania man who will eat nothing but slate pencils evidently ran cies he Is q man of mark.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

Mrs. J. w. Callahan has opened dress. making parlors at l52 F.. Oak street.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

Rubottom, jewelry manufacturer, makes rings, stick pins, bangles, brace lets, brooches, etc. 4o6 North Broad.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

Go to the Indian Hot Springs. If sick, get well. If well, get rest and pleasure.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

Indian Hot Springs has attractive swimming lakes, fish lakes and boating lakes.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

Thirteen pounds Of granuiated sugar sl, at Gamble s Cash Store.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02

Advertising rates made known on ai plication.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-06-02
our-room house, furnished, near \
 CT, $500, monthly payments

weIlest cornor in East Globe, lA feet, alley in rear, $750.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1908-09-18

together with the laudable record Of
Democratic Senators from Thomas H.
Benton to the present, and we indorse
the record made by the Democratic Re-
presehtatives from Missouri in the pres
ent Congress.
We heartily indorse the Democratic
State ticket recently nominated at the
State primary election and pledge to
each of them unqualified support
We invite the cooperation and as
sistance of not only the citizenship
of our party, but we appeal to all those
voters of the State who recognize, as
we do, that with Bryan as President we
would have as our Chief Executive a
man whose heart beats for humanity,
whose hand would guide the ship Of
state for the welfare Of the masses and
not the classes. His pure life, patriotic
devotion, and superior craftsmanship
commend him to all Americans regard
less Of party and assure an early realiza-
tion that the nation will commission
the worlds greatest private citizen and
most distinguished commoner to the
highest Office within the gift of the
mightiest people OF all the earth.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1908-09-18
The Man Who Can
Shoot Niagara.

trip around the world he was
closely and curiously watched by
European journalists. A writer
in the London Daily News gives
highly eulogistic account of a
personal interview with the
"Commoner," saying in part;
1t was a wonderful apparition
of vitality that burst in on me
one morning at the Hotel Cecil,
where l had called to breakfast
with William jennings Bryan.
"Now, sir" he said, with that
air Of plunging straight into bus
mess so characteristic of the
American, 81 find my resolution
at the interparliamentary confer
ence is down for 9:30, and to
save time I've had breakfast ear
lily 80 that while you are breakfast
ing can talk right along"
And seizing a chair he sat down
and "talked right along"
There is about him the primal
energy and directness Of nature.
He is a Niagara Of man, a re-
sistless torrent of inexhaustable
force, laundering along in sort
of ebullient joy, mind and body
in perfect equipois. Il is not the
the hurry and frenzy of the city
that possesses him; but the free
untrammeled spirit of the WesI
with its spacious skies and prim-
eval forests and illimitable prai-
ries. He has the simplicity of a
son of the plains. His mine
moves in large curves and sweeps
along in royal Inconsistencies
of academic restraints and nice
ties. You do not remember the
proprieties in his presence an!
more than you would remembe
: them in the presence of a hurri
cane. For he comes right dow
, to the bedrock Of things and hi
: hammer rings out the blows tha
seems to have the universe for
: . sounding-board. As he talk
you understand that thrilling
q scene when the young unknowl
1 Nebrasksn stampeded the Demo
n cratic Convention in 1896 an
Z swept all rivals out of the fiel
: with his "cross of-gold" speech
Before he has spoken his pres
d ence arrests you. johnson sal
lie of Burke that you could not me,
le him casually sheltering from
- shower Of rain without discover
ing that you were in the epresen'
n of a man Of genius. You ca
sp not look at Mr.. Bryan without
II certain shock Of expectation. I
20 leaps out at you as it were fro
the the drab canvas Of humanit
at The big, loose frame, the massi'
Of head, the bold sculpture of Il
al face, the black, lustrous eyes
direct and intense, the lar
u governing nose, the wide, straig
'er mouth with lips tight-presse
b. and the firm broad chin togeth
convey an impression of decisi
of and power which is irresistab
Ter It is difficult to believe that
:. :, man can be 50 strong as ]
rse Bryan looks. Together with &
as. appearance Of elemental pov
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1908-09-18

'ROUNDABOUTTHE STATE.
Cleaned from Exchanges--Made by the Shears,
the Pencil and the Paste Pot--Some Origi-
nal. Some Credited. and Some Stolen.
but Nearly All Interesting Reading.

year October IA to 16.
Campbell is to hold a special
election to elect a mayor, Mayor
BeasIey having resigned.
An electric railway system is
proposed for Poplar Bluff. for
both passengers and freight.
The Hardware store Of Riggs
Bros., at Caldwell was broken in
to by thieves recently who stole
q lot of pistols.
c. P. Hawkins, Democratic
nominee for the legislature from
Dunklin county, is spoken of as
9 probable candidate for speaker
Of the house.
Clarkton did its self proud in
entertaining the old confederate
soldiers last week, although there
were a big crowd, all enjoyed
themselves.
-
Poplar Bluff is to get an iron
smelter. The plant is to cost
about $500,000. The business
interests of that city raised a
bonus of $4,000 to secure the
enterprise. -
The legal representative Of A.
A. Fulks, who was killed by being
run over by log loader on the
Kennett & Southwestern Ry.
have brought suit against the
company for ten thousand dollars
damages.
]. b. Hudson, Of the Mississippi
County Abstract Company, last
week completed abstracts TO 25,-
900 acres Of land in that county
for the Three States Lumber Co.
1t consists of 5000 pages of type
written matter.
Two parties were killed at Del
ia by trains last week. A man
by name of Farr was killed by
Jumping from a fast moving
train, an a woman who was on a
trestle fishing was run over and
killed by a train.
A large dog belonging to the
Dane breed, jumped over the foot
lights at a theatre a Poplar Bluff
one night last week to put out a
fire that had been kindled on the
stage, The actors were frighten
ed and put to fight. =
A creamery has been recently
established at Mountain Grove
and is a success and is doing {
splendid business. They estab'
lish creamery stations at othe
places and get the cream, which
is then forwarded in bulk to tn
creamery.
Evidently there are not man.
electric fans in Charleston, as j
D. Shelby ofthat city Is carrying
his hand in sling as a result o
trying to stop one while in Cair,
dne day last week. DR.. Bondu
rant took nine stitches in john
hand in order to sew it up prop
srly.
The railroad shops will b
moved from Birds Point to Nal
den, and the passenger crew wi
i've at Maiden. Cairo freigf
win be sent by way of the Thebs
bridge. The change viii I'D
sBout q hundred to the populs
tion and much to the businei
Of that city. : - !
At the ball game last Saturda
au Campbell, Robert 6hoemdk'
who had climbed up into . tr,
in the road to watch the gam
fell to the ground, q distance
shout 80 feet, and was killed, b
srm was broken and his ski
was badly fractured. Oft,
Thsn game is placed The DO,
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1908-09-18

the high board fence, in order to
avoid paying an entrance fee.
There is some complaint around
here about the cotton boil worm i.
1t has appeared in the fields of
Pete Hickerson. On Mrs. New
by's place, in the Cook field, on
the Haxel farm, and at Murray
Hampton's, all south of here. 1t
is said to be in many other fields
in other parts of the county.
The worm is known as the corn
worm, and frequently leaves
corn to attack cotton, and then
goes back to corn, if the plant
is young. AS far as can be
learned, the worm attacks about
one e-fourth of the bolls on a stalk,
but is not doing any real damage
yet. 1t has been seen in this
county several seasons, 1t is
the same species that is causing
much trouble in Mississippi and
elsewhere.-Dunk Democrat.
Not only are city boys flockiDg
to the couurty, nowadays,
but the farmer boys are also hav-
ing outings. A bank in Butler
has arranged camping party
for farmer boys at which they
will have an opportunity to re-
ceive many valuable lectures on
scientific farming, but will have
plenty of chances to indulge in
many profitable games and
lsports. 1t is the desire of the
bank to enlist the interest Of the
boys 30 that it will be possiblt
for 100 of the lads to attend the
encampment.-Ex.
The eleven counties OF South
east Mo-, containing swamp ol
overflow lands, 81 drainage
bitches or canals have been con
structed, with total length Of
about $50 miles. These bitches
have reclaimed 255, 1000 acres ol
land.
A boy by the name of Gore
residing near Van Buren,, wreck
ed a passenger train last week
He placed a spike on the track tC
see if the engine would flatten i
out, He said he had no idea O
! wrecking the train.
l D. N. Holiday, circuit clerI
and recorder Of Wayne county
was acquitted of the charge c
7 embezzlement in the circuit couI
> at GreenviIle last week. Tn
= civil suit to recover S15eO will b
: tried later.
The town of Bell City up
Stoddard county, has not main
tanned q municipal governor
for the past nine years and th
Y county has ordered said Gown
/. be attached to road district No.
81 Mr.. Houck is again at work o
the Thebes Terminal connectio
and promises that Cotton Be
trains will run into the Cape,
that he will run q motor car sci
vice to the bridge by Nov. Let.
We understand the dry elt
ment in New Madrid county W
!, start their petition again short
: after the November electio
: They hope to get a vote on u
= proposition in December,
!. The public school at Charlest'
- has engaged quarters outside t
public school building, on a
count of the latter being unat
" to accommodate all the soho
!. tchildren.
bel At Essex, q point in Stodda
= county, one day last week,
= heavy sdray wagon ran over Q
- year old child without any .,
'is ious results.
- Shannon was the last cour
N ia the state to get primary ele
ysi ition returns TO jefferson City.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-12-24
DANCER IN DELAY
Kidney Diseases ato too Num-
erous for Alma people 10
Neglect.

The great danger of kidney troubles
is that they get firm hold before the
sufferer recognizes them. Health is
undermined. Backache. headache
nervousness, lameness. serene :. iuih-
bago. urinary troubles, drorsy. aiaoe-
ties and Bright's disease follow IL mer
CHESS succe sion Don ucslc I your
kidneys. Cure the kidneys with tie
certain anu safe remedy. Dan kia-
ney Pills. which II. ca.ed reopie
right here in Alma.
Mrs. II. c. Purvis. living on Grant
street, Alma. Mich. says MIR. Furvis
has been bothered with rheumatism
for several years, and at times lie was
unable TO work on account OF the Sc
verify of the aches and pains. lie
tried numerous remed es but without
any lasting benefit until he was at
last persuaded to try Doan's Kidney
Pills and procured same at elias.
Rhodes drug store. lie obtained great
relief from the first and he kept on
using them until he was completely
cured. We are both stannch support
ers of Doan's Kidney Pills, and think
for the cure OF rheumatism and SINH
lar troubles they have no equal"
For sale by all dealers. Price 90
cents. Foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the Unit
cd States.
Remember the name-Doan's-end
take no other.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-12-24

Let us enjoy these few minutes with
out the thought that fate and Mrs.
Bayard are contriving TO make US
hateful to each other"
IF | am hateful suggested Ethel.
rising.
Don't CO." pleaded Chisholm. II
didn't mean it that way. You are not
hateful. You are most adorable and
charming young woman. 1t Is only n
an inevitable thing that you could be
come-not hateful. but
IRRITATING" suggested Ethel, resum
ing her seat u suppose that when we
are introduced I shall feel the same
way about you."
"Then you do not feel that way
now" he pressed.
"You are not hateful-yet, she con-
ceded. Il think that l should like you
if / were not certain that Mrs Bayard
is looking everywhere for us TO give
the detestcd Introduction"
'Then don't let us ne introduced"
pleaded Chisholm. II mean not by our
hostess We can get some one else to
introduce us. and when Mrs. Bayard
sees us talking together she will leave
us alone"
perhaps that might be done"
agreed Ethel thoughtfully. THE only
trouble is that so few here know me.
/ II would be running n risk to go In
search of an introducer."
Then we might go and look for
the devil" he completed unexpectedly
as the palms which screened the en-
trance parted and Mrs Bayard swept
I'm.
There you are" she cried. shaking
a plump. roguish forefinger at the pair
Mrs Bayard would insist on being kit
tenish in spite of 200 pounds Of all toe
solid flesh Il have been looking ev
erywhere for you two" she added
and Chisholm groaned. Evidently they
were one Of Mrs. Bayard's pairs
81 think It's shame" continued thu
good lady "There are Mr.. Wynne ant
Miss Maurer flirting desperately, an'
all the time I've been looking for yol
two to introduce you to them"
A CLEAN Of interest shone in CHS
nOlID ; eyes
Dear Mrs. Bayard." he suggested
don't you think that perhaps 1t woul'
be well to let that infatuated coupl
alone and rest content with introduC
ing us TO each other?"
'Miss Sprague-Mr. Chisholm" r.
peated the hostess. adding, II am sur
that you will like Miss Maurer whe
you meet her Mr.. Chisholm"
/. IL am quite convinced OF that" al
scented Chisholm calmly. II am a
ready very grateful to Miss Maurs
for occupying Mr.. wynne's after
tons"
There was no mistaking the meanin
and the mastery I'm Chisholm's tone
Mrs. Bayard turned and fed. Chi
= holm faced the blusbing girl.
u "Since II was fate and not Mrs Ba
: ard who took an interest In our n
- fairs he said significantly. "1-that
there is a good half hour before Il
:. supper dance Let's spend the time
u getting better acquainted" And
sat down again. this time on the benz
beside her.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-12-24

Fitzgerald Molloy, the biographer of
the duchess, incorporated in his Life
is one which Is not only lively, but
charming:
On the death of the duke the Ouch
ess found in cabinet where he Kept
all that he most valued mass or her
hair. Years before when he had
thwarted her in something she re-
solved to mortify him, and, knowing
that her beautiful and abundant hair
was source Of pride and delight TO
him. she had il cut off.
The shorn tresses were left In a
room through which the duke must
pass and in a place where he must
see them. for whatever Marlborough S
lady did she did thoroughly. But he
came and went. saw and spoke to her
and showed neither anger, sorrow nor
surprise
When he next quilted the house she
ran to see her tresses, but they had
disappeared, and on consulting her
! looking glass she saw how foolish u
thing she had done. But she said notn'
ing about her shorn locks. nor did the
duke. She never knew what had be
come of them until after the death ol
the duke she found them among those
things which he had held most pre-
| ciOus
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-12-24
How Oysters Drop Pearls.

"The pearl oyster gives It's pearl To
YOU as a pretty girl gives you her
white hand" said jeweler. Did you
think that. like an oyster opener II
an eating bar, the fisher pried open
the shell with knife and went Jap
bling about in the soft flesh? Oh N"
nothing so unpoetical. The oyster
opens its lips and silently lets drop
its pearl.
"The oysters" he explained, are
brought IN to port and are laid on
sloping boards. mouths downward. \
few inches below their mouths is wa
ter. In two or three days the oysters
become dreadfully dry and thirsty
The water tantalizes them. II IN
creases their thirst At last they open
their shells. aud If there are pearls
within they roll forth and drop int
the pans Of water. That is how pearls
are obtained. To open the oysters and
search them is a useless task that Is
never thought OF at the fisheries
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-12-24

In 1902 the first canning establish
mcnt IN AS attic Russia was opened at
Omsk Exports OF hides and skins
from Siberia increased from $500 tons
in 1899 to $500 tons in 1902. More
than 600 tons of Siberian eggs are
exported annually. many of them find
ing their way to the London market
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-12-24

Countries and families are but
and influences. A man is a
father. n brother. German, Roman,
an American; but beneath all these
relations. he is man. The end Of his
human destiny is not TO be the best
German. OF the best Roman, or the
best father. but the best man he can
be- George William Curtis.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-12-24

Lead when reduced to a very lew
temperature in liquid air, is said to act
much as steel at ordinary tempera-
lures. II will serve as helical spring.
for example. Just as iron Is soft and
inelastic at q high red color, SO lead
Is dull and soft at ordinary tempera-
lures, for II is then already well on
its way to be melted.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-12-24

"You's got TO put a certain amount
o. dependence on yohsof" said Uncle
Ebcn. de man dat goes aroun' look
in fob too much advice is liable to
find hisself IN de position of de gem
man dat gifts SO interested feadin dc
time table dat he misses his train"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-12-24

Sarah. the first Duchess Of Marlbor-
ough. whose tempestuous character
lacked many OF the ordinary graces of
womanliness, was yet sincerely loved
by the two persons who knew her best
her husband. the Duke of Marlbor-
ough. and the good" Queen Anne.
Among the many pictures which NJ