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New York Bonds

III Cen 1st ref As. 99K
Int Met 4las -. 93lk
Int Mer Mar 45ss 70M
Japan IS 49,. S7i5
Do AIS ....... 94E
Kan City So LIST Is 74%
L Shor deb 4s.I931 q4%
l. & \ unified Is. 99L2
NIX & Tex 1st 4s.lO0
DO gen 4las -. 901s
Mo Pacific As. s2s
\ Il Of Mex 4,5s. %
n Y & gen 3hs. 9Ilz
Do deb As .-.-- 96
Nf.NH & II cr6s. 1891
Nor & " 1st con4s esla
Do cy As 49,. .l0lK
Nor Pacific As, .IO2L
Do Is ...-.- 74Z
o $ Line refdg As 94L5
Pa CIV 35as, 1915. 9sM
Pa con Is ....1o31b
Reading gen As 100
81 l. & S r fg As. S5Z
Do gen IS -. S9X
st l. S w con As. 77%
Do 1st gold As. 94Z
Seaboard A L As. sea-
So Pacific col As. 4. 92
Do cy As .i037k
Do LIST ref As. +. 94M
So Railway SIS. Ill
Do gen IS .--.. S0Z
Onion Pacific As. .102%
Do cy As lis
Do 1st e. ref As. 9sZ
T. S Rubber 6s. .105
L s Steel I'd IS. .I06
Va Car Chem 5s.. 9s%
Wabash LIST 5s- lib
Do 1st & ext As 75L
Western Md As SAX
Westing EI CIV 5s. 34k
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Cash Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO Sept. 17.-Cash quotations were as
follows; Flour. firm; No. 2 rye, 71MT2c; feed
mixing barley. 506 5Sc; fair to choice mailing
59M65c; haxseed, No. l southwestern, S1.22la:
No. northwestern. $1.42l6: timothy seed 81 SO
M3.30; clover. $3.50; mess pork. per bbl S23 95
M24 lard. per 100 lbs. $I2; short ribs, sides
Qoosel, $f1.75n1I. S71a; short clear sides
boxed. So 81 J. ale. SO.
GRAIN STATISTICS
Total clearances Of wheat and -four were equal
to 1872, 900 bushels Exports for the week as
shown by Bradstreet's. were equal to 2.2S7 900
bushels Primary receipts were /, ,459. 600 bush
els. compared with 2.12O.OO0 the corresponding
day a year ago. Estimated receipts for, tomor-
row: Wheat. 81 cars: corn, 800 cars; oats.s 1S3
cars; hogs 5000 head.
Northern Wheat Market
4 SEATTLE Sent 17--No milling MUTATIONS
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Receipts of Produce september
E,m;Iv RctaII Narket

Retail prices for the various household staples
stand much the in the last report
Eggs have taken a downward turn. but prices
for other food products show no noteworthy va
ration Fresh salmon is no longer marketable.
the open season having ended yesterday
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SPECTATORS TAKE
HINT FROM BANKERS
Tightening of the Money Mar
ket Influences Transactions
in Wall Street
New York stock List

E. F. Hutton & Co. z90 California street.
members Of the New York stock exchange, tur-
nisl the following list CT bond and stock sales
yesterday:
s-1e- SToCKS IHicb LOW. \ Bid. Ask
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1 Failures in Canada for the week number 30,
which compares with % last week and % in the
same week of 1905
United States and Canada for the week ending
September 16 aggregate 2.2s6.S91 bushels
against 2.615,6S5 last week and 3,491.911 bush
ending September rs exports -, 119. 422 bush
els. against 37,190,421 in the corresponding
period last year
| Corn exports for the week are 90 $40 bushels
against So .972 last week and .443 in 1908. For
the eleven weeks ending September 16 corn
| exports are 1,140,993 bushels, against 535, $50
/ last year.
r. G. Dun & Co. IS weekly review of trade
tomorrow will say: Most noteworthy is the
continuing expansion in iron and steel in which
/ the position of producer and consumer has
changed the latter displaying most OF the
eagerness 10 close contracts at prevailing rates.
Copper makes a less favorable showing than
some weeks ago, and during August production
exceeded the demand, with a resulting increase
| in the surplus stocks.
In cotton goods and yarns the effort to lift up
| falling prices to parity with cotton con-
Domestic exports from New York this year TO
date amount to 2S3, ,S9i bales; same time last
| year. lbs, ,335.
The domestic hide market is firmly held but
some foreign hides lower, though in part
this is due to bad condition of many of the
lots offered. The leather market shows i'm
proved demand. Sole is firmly maintained.
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Mining stocks

SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE
Following were the sales the San Francisco
stock and exchange board yesterday
COMST0CKS
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Northern Business

PORTLAND, Sept 17.-Clearings, $1,371, ,921;
balances, S79, $40.
SPOKANE. Sept. 17.-Clearings, 1911. .952;
balances. ST. ,329.
TACOMA, Sept 17.-Clearings, 81 ,036, ,933;
balances. SAT, 200.
SEATTLE. Sept. 17.-Clearings, So, 46S, 044; /;
balances S377, ,75S.
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Cash Wheat Doing Rather Better
Potatoes Very Plentiful and Weak

Export wheat-Bluestem. 95c; club soc: Rus
sian, SIC. Receipts-Wheat. 81 cars; OATS .
cars.
TACOMA. Sept. .-wheat-Bluestem. 95c;
club 69c; red Russian. SIC.
PORTLAND. Sept. 17.-Wheat-Track prices:
Club, SIC. bluestem. 95c; red Russian S51ac;
turkey red, SIC; forty-fold, 691sc-
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New York Grain Market

NEW YORK Sept. --Flour-Receipts, %
900 barrels: exports IA, 15S; quiet, with prices
firm and unchanged.
Wheat Receipts. 1900 bushels exports. 40
2O1; spot, easy; No. . red, $1.091s nominal ele-
vator aud S1lI1s nominal f. o. b. afoat; No. l
northern Duluth. S1.09A nominal f. o. b. anoat,
No. = hard winter, s1I21s nominal f. o. b.
ahoat.
The wheat market yielded to big northwest re-
ceipts and a slack cash demand today. closing
ss a Ic net lower. There only light trade
mostly professional. September closed S1IOt.
December $1.06%; May. $1.0Sls-
Minneapolis Flax Market
MINNEAPOLIS Sept. 17.-Flax, S1.3IA.
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London Closing Stock.

Bar silver-Steady 23%d per ounce.
Money! al per cent
The rate of discount in the open market for
short bills is III per cent and for three months
bills j 9-1601M per cent
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DAIRY PRODUCE. ETC

/ Swiss Cheese .-25@35
I Eggs, doz 49,. .4OG 10
/ Honey, comb. ID -2Oa25
i Do extracted. q 10
ME-
ducks, each ..-s1@1. %
/ Geese, each .-.S202. %
Goslings, each -$2U2- 80
j Pigeons, pair "a 40
! Squads, per pair -5O@60
i Hare ...--..--.---W2U
Rabbits .........-QZo
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Bank CIear.nrs

clearinrs report for the week ending September
IL shows aggregate of So. 432, ,653. 600, as
against 81, 424. .024, 900 last week and 81, 6I9,-
$4,000 in the corresponding week last year.
The following is a list of the cities:
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JIEtH I tppttS. W
FRUITS AND NUTS

Alligtr Pears, ea.-Q-
Apples ..------ so D
Bananas. doz. -25435
Blackberries, bkt-@15
Cantaloupes, ca. -l5CG25
Figs, dried, lb. - ca :
Do fresh. doz. 10915
Grapefruit, doz. -60M7o
Grapes, lb ...... 5@ 6
Huckieberries, lb.-915
Lemons, doz- -20@ 30
Lines, doz. -..--.10Q15
Nuts. pound
Almonds ...:.-M20
prozt1o N0n
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New York Curb stocKs
Boston stock Market

BOSTON, Sept. 1.-THE Boston copper shares
opened quietly, with trading a moderate
scale. Outside interest in the market is very
small and few realizing sales hate brought
though the undertone is strong and stocks are
In fair demand. Most of the leading issues
are about point lower. There is no news
OF Importance The industrials and rails are
neglected, with prices unchanged.
The following list is furnished by Z. F. Hut
ton & Co.. $50 California street, San Fran
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Egg Market In Nearby Counties
PETALUMA, Sept. 17.-There was a sIighi
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German Rank Rate

mot Included IN totals because comparisons
are incomplete. '+Not included in totals because
containing other items than cearings
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I Green Peas ....-M 8
Green Corn. doz.25@3O
IOnions, per Id. ---4 =
Potatoes. lb LIZ q =
Rhubarb. ID ID
String Beans. lb--@ Z
Summer Squash, ,ib-Cg 3
Sprouts, per ID. g 6
Spinach, per ID. s
Tomatoes, lb "a 4
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Deciduous and Citrus V=afas

Business in fresh fruits merSfy raiE
yesterday. as some of the boats We're LATE sDo
trade was restricted during the early buy INK
period as a result. Receipts were light how
ever and prices for most descriptions were
maintained without difficulty. Melons continued
to meet with steady demand az st1h netires
and bulk lots of table grapes moved on well
rawberries-x2 506g4.J0 per chest
Raspberries-$3 J0M6.
Blackberres- J06l3. 90 per cheSs-
HucklebeFries-10112 1212c per H.
Apples-Faney. s1@1.50 per box; aommOn to
choice, 6jcM 81.
Pears~BartIetts. SL25G1.s5 per box; other
varieties 5061S5c per box.
Quinces-5G3cT5c per box.
Peaches-Smal1 boxes. 4O675c; lug boxes soc
@S1; carriers. 604 75c; elngstones in bulk 80
q % per ton.
Plums and Prunes-Crstes. 5O0e5c; boxes.
3O0l5Oc for small and 5Oe9$1 for large
Figs-40dT5c per box
Melons-Nutmeg melons. $1M1-25 per box;
eantaloupes, 81 t.50@2 per crate; watermelons
mesranates-75c@S1 for small and $1-5O@
It's for large boxes
Grapes (snall boxes and crates)-Seedless.
4Od6Oc: Isabella. 6OUT5c; lug boxes. 50eea
81 so: Znfandel wine grapes. SSdl4 per ton-
Citrus Fruit (per bOxl-Vslencia oranges,
81 25@3; grapefruit, $2.5O@3 for seedless; lem
ons. S4G4.50 for fancy. S3@3.j0 for choice
and S141.50 for standard; lines. SJ.5O16-
Tropical Fruits - Bananas I5cNl$1-10 per
bunch for Hawaiian and S2.5OG3-5O for Cen
trail American; pineapples. S2G3 per dozen.
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Portland Butter Market

PORTLAND. Sept. T--Butter-Cify and
country creamery extras. sec; fancy, 32@35e;
store. 19@21c.
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LOCAL MARKETS

Minneapolis Flax Market
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 17.-Flax, s1-3ii
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decrease in the prices paid for eggs today. After
receipt of quotations from the San Francisco
dairy exchange, 81 cents 361s cents and SO
cents were the best offerings. The extreme heat.
aggravated by the forest fires IN the county. have
been disastrous 10 poultry in general.
SANTA ROSA. Sept 17.-DesDite the hot
weather and short supply of eggs the local mar
ket showed decline OF a cent per dozen today
on receipt of advices from the San Francisco
dairy exchange. when local dealers posted quota
tions Of SO cents per dozen for choice and 33
cents for seconds. Local conditions are unfav-
Orable for any increase in the supply. but all
indications are good for strong demand
SANTA. CRUZ. Sept 1T--Esg quotations today
stand at 81 cents. paid to producers. and ~
cents which is the merchants retail price.
There seems 10 be scarcity Of eggs at present
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01sDFlELD STOCKS.
to 1890
500 Jim Butler :. 13
5000 i Star, s 81. 04
1000 Mayflower Con IA
1000 Oro O6
1000 Red Hills ~. OF
N Session
| 200 Florence ....3. .02L
| 80 Florence .....3. 90
800 Florence Ex. or
300 Gid Con NJ. g. DO
800 Gid Con M.6. .921a
800 Gid Con NJ. g. 95
10. 600 Ruby G. NJ, sd OIL
| Session
100 Gid kewanas.. 0S
1000 Mayf1ower Con *
1000 MacNamara 3.
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Butter, 2 lb q.I5@o0I
ia lb square. 90 q 30
Cal. Cheese -...-@25
Eastern Cheese-.-425
POULTRY AM Gan
Hens, each, 90ca1. %
Do small -. .5046O
Young Roosters,
each .S5c4S1. %
Old BOOSTERS, ea-4O9JO
Fryers. each -. .659I5
Broilers, each :. .4O@o0
Turkeys, per lb---@30
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Potatoes. Onions and Vegetables

There was not much change In the quotations
for miscellaneous vegetables yesterday. the mar
ket being in fair shape for sellers with every
thing moving OF WELL Receipts OF green corn
were comparatively light. but the market failed
to clean up. aS the train was late. Tomatoes
were strong. with prices pointing upward, and
supplies Of most Of the other descriptions were
lust about sufficient for market needs Potatoes
and onions were IN liberal supply and easy
TO weak.
Potatoes (per ct1}-Riyer whites. 6OGS
Salinas Burbanks, S14OGg1.60; sweet ptatOes.
s1.60G1-T5-
Onions-New yellow. 6007Oc per etl.
Vegetables-Green corn. 81. . al. 70 per sack
tomatoes. 75cTS1 per box; green peas, 4d5c
per ID: string and wax beans. 46I5c per III; lima
beans 56f6c per ID: summer squash, 5OQ65e per
box: garlic. 4dJe per III: cabbage. 50HI0c per
ctI: cucumbers. 50Gl7Jc per box; pickle cucuna-
hers. 75c6lS1 per box; caulihower soc per dozen.
turnips S1G1-25 per sack: eggplant. oOG I9c per
boy: green peppers 5OG6Oc per box for bell and
6O97Je for chile; green Okra. 30qjOc per box
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Northern Wheat Market
SEATTLE, Sept 17.--No milling quotations
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ID Faaunau , T co Zo.UU
45 Pacific Tel & Tel (pfd)-.-..... %. 30
125 Pacific Tel & Tel (common) -. Al 10
$1,000 Peoples Water Co 5s.......... 7G .25
$1,000 Spring Val Wat gen mtge As. 80. 10
$4,000 United of S As. as. 90
Street
As Cal Power Con ............ IS. 90
20 Pacific Tel & Tel (pfdl ....-.. 90 30
$4,000 Cal Gas & Ell NJ & 5s. 100. %
Afternoon Session
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Artichokes. doz. BOO 30
Beets, doz -...-- l00-
Beans, white. 10. 90 s
Do, colored. Id. Ga 5
Dried Lima. H. AZ 6
Cabbage, each ---M10
Cucumbers, doz .10@ 10
Dried Peppers. .20925
Eggplant. lb ...-Q 8
Garlic ..----...--Q Z
Green Peppers. q )
ERIrIT2 ANn NITl,S
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STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE
FRIDAY. Sept. 17-l0:3o a. m.
UNITED STATES BONDS
Rid. ASK Bid.

As or cp new SIS Or coup.
MISCELLANEOUS BONDS
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19
KEEP The KIDNEYS WELL
Health is Worth Saving, and Some
Gainesville People Know How
20 Save n.

Many Gainesville people take their
live lu taelr hands by nrglcCtm 'hc
kdu,ys when ta.g know tu.., .. .s
need help. Sick kiGu..s roo RESPONSE
b', Cor q vast amount .. irriug aud
90 L,l'.u. l.i there D. uo need to
suffer D1r Go remain boa -.usrr when
aii diseases and aches aud pains due
to weak kidu,lr can Dee gUi.kiy and
permanently cured Cos thp u.r 60
DOans Kidney Pills. TDru b. 90 Ga.uD.
willie CitiZDu- recommendation
Mrs r.. a. Walters Jos y. OAK aF..
nue.. Gllu,-liiI.I Fla -at-. Ms h.a.
u,ys W,r. IisDrder,i for some rw.
aud Z could hud nothing that would
relieve mr suffered greatly from
headaches and was often -u dizzy that
/ could not stand Seeing bUlu-
Kidney pills advertised. procured
"a box and BEGAN their u-r ThuF ACT.
"a quickly and % was NOT Ions before
received relief have uu hr-ila
zion iu giving Doau- kiduruy pills
my endorsement
For sale Dos au dealers Price Eco
cents Fu-trrNuhum Co. buffalo
New York sole agents Tor rhD United
Statts.
Remember the uame-Doau.s-aud
take NO other.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19
ADJUSTMENTS
Electric Theatre.
BY ?. NJ p.

The standing Of the Electric Thea.
tire tor presenting motion pictures, the
best % be- obtained in the world. Is
already established in Gainesville. II
is also well known that all pictures
the least Objectionable are cut out and
ttat the exhibitions given are made
up OF pictures that II not amusing in
character. are educational or convey
ing a moral that sinks deeper into the
human mind than the mere reading Of
a book would do.
Il Is this class of entertainment that
has made the theatre so popular
among all classes and the same meth
DDS will be continued as long as the
present management controls the eXhi.
ton.
Tonight will be no exception TO the
rule. and the motion films selected
will be Of character to please every.
one.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19
~ Silicon Were q Gas.

Whistler az West Polu; scrms TO
have had a sort 81 subConSo lous knowl-
edge ~ lis destiny. ard this save hin
an utter Indifference Co everything not
consoEaut with %. Here be was fail
ure. 4 direct statement On class re-.
itation that ".ii.DU Is q las" dlscuur.
aged his chr"lra' ir-fr''' " o~l v.rs
ore ~ 90" f0a' blows o. rlr rflH1ry
career AS Whistler says Di4s,.L %
silicon had only been % gas Doe r.'.-l-
have hrromr % major general Ga' tGc
fates were against q.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19
wits Company Good.

Pretty girls. excellent music. sweet
SINGING. clever acting by clever come
clans combined 90 make Two Old
Cronles~ at the Baird Theatre last
nirht most pleasing % the audience.
The play itself O. better than the usual
Pun OF farce comedies. and interpre-
tcd. as Il was. by a clever and capable
company, u was greatly enjoyed.
John p. Wills as prof Kreitzmeir
created much laughter. while Harry
Gilbert. Nathan Barnhart Dick Thorn
a. and other members OF the caste
were equally good IN their respective
parts. The singing Of Miss Kate Wills
and Miss Ella Warner Davis was a noia-
bls feature. Miss Davis was repeatedly
encored, and her rendition Of Annie
Laurie was a trcat TIE applause ac-
CORDED her was merited
The numbers rendered with the aid ct
the chorus were as good as any heard
here. and the show a. a whole is good.
They deserve a good patronage.
Tonight the company viii present
che Iaughable comedy. "A Trip to At
lantic City" which II sure to please
an who attend.
Popular prices-25. 80 and 80 cents.
enecial matinee Saturday afternoon
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19

ttluh school Will Contest With Uni
verslty Freshman Team.

Verslty Freshman Team.
The FIRST game OF baseball OF the
season Is 20 come on this afternoon
~ s.30 AZ the ball park when the boys
81 the High School win cross bats
with the Freshmen Of the University.
Both teams are I'm good condition
and feel confident OF victory. They
have been putting IN some hard prac-
tiee and a very enthusiastic game Is
expected The lineup viii be as fol
lows:
High SchOOl-C. Evans, II; r. Dean,
rf: o. Medlin. CT; Chestnut. 81; C.
Moseley. s.; NJ. Carter ID; ID. Bow
ers. p; 8. Goodwin. c; J. Swanson, %.
University--G. Taylor, n; c. Simp-
son. RI; A. Barker. CT; c. Bamberg. 81;
r. BOuis. S.; L. Riley. 10; e. Taylor,
D; }. Moody. 2; W. Stands. %.
Everybody should turn out and en-
courage the boys The price Of ad-
mission Is - cents
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19

Comedy, Trip City Tonight

The German steamer Arcadia ar.
rived In port from Hamburg. Germany.
Thursday with 10000 bags of cement
for the Florida East Coast extension.
The cargo Is being unoladed at the
Taylor dock and will be- stored in
their warehouses until IL Is needed
Key West Citizen.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19
Race Suicide

Is not nearly the menace 70 increase
In population that deaths among In.
fants are. Eight out Of ten OF these
death are directly or indirectly caused
by bowel troubles. McGee's Baby
Elixir cures diarrhoea. dysentary.
sour stomach aud all infant ailments
OF this nature Just the thing for
teething babies. Price 25c and soc per
bottle. Sold by W. NJ. Johnson.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19

SAUNDERS a EARLE.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19
Realty Transfers.

Following is a list Of deeds f'ed for
record since Tuesday and including
Thursday: Florida Finance Company
to Robt. T. Heselton. II. NJ Story 20
Amelia Simmons, NJ. l.. Thomas to J.
w. Jones. J. II. Martin 20 W NJ
Yeales, Mrs. S. A. Foxworth 10 G. W
Davis. James Croxton to Lewis Jack.
son, VIM. Childs 10 Leila Scott. c. +.
Goodman to l. s. Ashley.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19
Treasures That Bring Pleasure

All hHauiilu.. u-riu. and ornamental
ware. Auih.us likr finding tu. s.,..l--
ihr iarrf.u-. REAL larga.u-. yuu rau syt
u.W Iu China, tuckrry. GIa.-Aar. and
ANYTHING BOO Iah'rUan. at -rII lower
prizes. Come aui -rr our elegant IuI.
pIre Dinner ~rt- for en-. ais, I,-l.r.r
~yt- Tor g.. Handsome Lamp- r-Yt
inau az fir-t co-t. Your dollar .UII Lgy
move this Nerk than ever h-ilr. Iu,trry
lrI artmcnt oi our -tor.. Call ur 'rluu.
NJ. l~-he-t to come and -tt.-,uI will
De- convinced.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19

Miami is TO secure a large roouihs
house 90 De- located near the oells'
at the city. to De- built Of coheie.
three stories high ON the gTo-A'
door will be- ar.t class restaurant
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19
sastsr Could Cat Il.

The editor OF The sun is iu receipt
of a letter from T. e. Baxter. private
secretary 90 senator Fletcher Boo
which be- says that he is real hungry
for glance az The sun. IIc states
that be- hasn't seen a copy iu so long
that be- could cat a whole edition DO
given the chance
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19

My threeyearold boy was badly
oonstipated had a high fever aud was
Ia an awful condition / gave him
two doses OF Foley's Oriuo Laxative
aud the neat morning the fever was
gone and he was entirely we'll FOley's
Orino Laxative saved his hfe." A
Molkush Cashier Wis. J. ~. Nc
COllum a Co.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19

Let a want ad. negotiate a trade
for yOu-of something you don't neeo
Tor something you do.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19
Music Festival Seats.

Seat contracts for the Jacksonville
Spring Musical Festival, April 10 and
20. may be signed at the store of
Miller & Vidal.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-19

Read the want ads. in tOday's Sun
Blue-grass blade., 1909-12-12
BLUE GRASS BLADE

gent of his creaures Again. if Christ person two
thousand years ago bring divine message EARTH being
god could he not repeat the performance and thereby end
all cavi and doubt Let it be understood that this alleged
boy prophet preaching for cash in public halls selling
his pretended wonderful book for cash preaching
and there be human fools who unable discern the
monstrous fake while alleged respectable newspapers will
publish stories exploiting the game No wonder the Christ
ian world still struggles in the mire of superstition when
such blind leaders undertake exploit their creduly for
personal gain
Humanity profit nothing by chershing such deu-
sions They unsettle the public mind and nce the
to chase foolish ranbows The supply of charatanry will
keep pace with the demand and only hope lies in edu
cation This and this alone will lift the from out
Sebonan boys and place human feet upon freedoms path
Blue-grass blade., 1909-12-12
CROWDING THE CHURCHES.

Reading published in the interest of the
church Prohibition party used by them for election
pagn purposes amused with of the lines given,
clearly indicating the thought that turks behind the
movement. 1t reads as follows
Churches will be crowded full where few people CO.
When we have gained Prohibition"
1t is not my purpose consider the merits dement's
of Prohibition Whisky may be good thing to let alone
but after all it be matter of individual concern
What wish draw attention to is the first line only OF
the quoted The clergy would be specially pleased with
the churches being Crowded FULL and while such condi
tons formerly prevailed assured that things are
vastly different now for there Sew people co. And
there cause for it. The people do not 60 to church be-
cause they have ougrown it. The church to-
day than has been in the past but the neope getting
WISER and consequently better Prohibition will not sue
coed in crowdng the churches full 1t is not lack of Pro
hibon that keeps them away AS moral factor, the
church has proven such dismal failure that the majority
merely tolerate it because of its traditions
But few weeks ago, while my recent lecture trip,
7 read in Chicago paper of the installation ceremonies
of Congregational minister, dean OF the CHAIR OF
Theology at the Chicago University The newly installed
dean delivered address two hundred ministers present.
in which he was reported have said that twenty-five per
cent of the Congregational churches in America had been
compelled to close their doors because there no preacher
available and for lack of support Add to this the further
fact that Methodist preachers in Missouri complaining