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Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Slemp a Man Of Ability.
Nashville American.

In its infinite wisdom, the New
York Sun calls Congressman Slemp. of
Virginia, the son of his father" and
would thereby belittle him. When a
ycungster has graduated from the Vir-
ginIa Military Institute with a higher
standing than any other pupil who ever
attended it; when he has made good in
every relation of life; when he has or
gained an almost abandoned congress
sional district five successive elections.
1t is about time to give him credit for
being somewhat the architect of his
own fortunes. Bascom Slemp is mora
than smart, he is a man of ability.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Better Side of Human Ns.,,..

Most men find out very little about
the better side OF human nature till
they fall i'll and need help. Then it
is that their real friends come to their
relief. Money, the hardest Of COM
modities to get. is never spent more
freely than in assisting friends who
are in trouble.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02

The Covington- Dispatch printing
plant, which has been operated at Cow
ington for the past fifteen months bv
Messrs. Hudson & Lear, was sold Sat
urday at public auction for 81 500. A
disagreement between the editors and
financial hackers of the publication dur
ing the recent political campaign is said
to have caused the sale. The Dispatch
is now the property Of G. o. Green.
publisher of the Clifton Forge Review.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Music as sn AnesthetIo.

A physician of Geneva, in Switzer.
iand. has successfully employed mu-
SIC TO soothe and tranquillize the
dreams OF persons who have taken
ether or chloroform In order to under.
go surgical operations. The music is
begun as soon as the anesthetic be-
gins to take eject and is continued
until the patient awakes. Il is said
mat not only does the treatment pre-
vent the historical effects sometimes
witnessed, but that the patient, on re-
covering. feels no nausea os-4ilnsss.-
Harpsris W<sRIy.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
New In New York

An old man peddling pamphlets in
lower Broadway while he sang .swav
Down in the Ole Con Field" attracted
a crowd and held it in spite of a fire
engine that dashed by at the time.
There was nothing unusual in the old
mans appearance. so it must have
been the song. 1t is old in North
Carolina.-New York Times.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02

The Culpepper Exponent, edited and
published by Raleigh T. Green, gives
evidence of a disposition to revolt
against the Machine. That paper was
strong advocate of Judge Mann both
in the primary campaign and that of
the general election. The Machine has
stung Mr.. Green in some way, and will
sting others who have been contribut-
ing to its success.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Rest After Meals.

Hurried eating OF meals, followed
Immediately by some employment that
occupies the whole attention and takes
up all or nearly all of the physical
energies, is sure to result in dyspep-
STA In one form or another. Some
times 1t shows itself in excessive ir-
ritsbility. sure indication that nerve
torcs has been exhausted.-Family
Doctor.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02

Forks were absolutely unknown to
the Greeks and Romans, who, In ia
king their solid foods, used their fin
gers. The meats served were cut into
pieces of varying size and each one
divided the piece that he had before
him as best he could with his fingers.
AS for forks, who ever dreamed of
such thing? Had not nature given
each person ten fingers?
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02

The insurgents" and the Democrats
are talking about tackling Uncle Joe
Cannon at the session of Congress
which begins next Monday. Well the
way they will be attended to by Speaker
Cannon will he caution.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Well Answered

The secret OF Dante's struggle
through life was in the reckless sar-
casm Of his answer to the prince OF
verona. who asked him how he could
secount-for the fact that In the hsAse-
mold of princes the court fool wsS3tn
greater favor than the philosopher.
similarity of mind" said the fierce
genius. is. all the world over, the
source Of friendship"
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02

Several thousand acres of land which
have been cleared of timber by the De-
ford Tanning Company, of Luray, Vir-
ginia, situated in Virginia and West
Virginia, are being made ready for ap-
pie trees, it being the intention of the
company to engage in the fruit business
ss well as the leather industry. 1t is
said the new orchard will be one of the
largest in the United States.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Looking Ones Best.

It's woman's delight to look her
best, but pimples, skin sruptions, sores
and boils rob life of joy. ListenI
Buckien's AMIGA Salve cures them;
makes the skin soft and velvety. It
glorifies the face. Cures pimples, core
eyes, cold sores, cracked lips, chapped
bands. Try it. Infaliible for piles.
25c at Jackson's.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
DociIe Pics of portunaI.

Pigs in Portugal are more docile
than anywhere else in the world, said
G. E. Thompson, f. r. P. S, in a lee
ture at the Royal Photographic So
ciety's exhibition. Instead of prod
ding and pushing the animals along
the market women carry pannIers
filled with savory things that pigs en-
joy, and the drove trots behind them
without any trouble.-London Globe.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
A MARTYR.

Maud is a woman who has suf.
Tered good deal for her belief" said
young lady to a friend Dear me:
now 1 never knew, what is her be.
iief?" asked the latter. "She believes
that she can wear a No. 3 shoe on a
No. 6 FOOT"
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Flahtlna the Slave Trade.

Although slave-trading is generally
supposed to be thing of the past. the
United States contributes annually
800 as Its share of the expense of
keeping up at Brussels an institution
known as the international bureau for
inc repression of the African slave
trade
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Would Make No charns

Sir" began the caller, "I come to
you In the interest of the city's poor
children thought you might like to
contribute to our fresh air fund for
tnem "Of course" said Mr.. Stinjay.
the wealthy suburbanite, you NAV
Iake as much fresh air as you please
from my place, but how in the world
are you going to carry it?"-Strav
Stories.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Use ct Generate In CHA.

Concrete houses and walls rein
forced with bamboo, have been built
In the Chinese city of Swallow for
more than 500 years, and some of the
Oldest are said to be as substantial
to-day as when erected.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Sung For Fifteen Years

by indigesticn's pangs-trying MANY
doctors and $4,000 worth Of medicine
IN vain, b. f. Ayscue, Of Ingleside, N.
VI, at last used DR.. Kings New Life
Pills, and writes they wholly cured him.
rhey cure constipation, biiiousness. sick
bowel troubles 2Sc at Jackson's drug
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
To the Public.

We have purchased the mercantile
business of M. Harris at Richards, Va.
and will continue the business at the
same stand In behalf of Mr.. Harris
we wish to thank the public for its for
continuance of the same for our firm.
w. P. FARMER & CO..
novlSt4 Richards, Va.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Fire Losses in New Xnrk.

AS to fire losses in New York city,
IL may be said that they amount an
nuslly to about s5.OO0,OoO. which does
not include expense to the city Of
some 100000 false alarms. Since 1888
the loss from FIRE in the city aggre-
gated $130,000.000. This total repre-
sents 125,496 fires; or 4,5eO fires a
year. or IS a day. or one in every two
fours.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Too Much to Believe.

The only time 1 was ever called a
liar'" says the Philosopher of Folly.
was when I stated that my two
younger sisters went to Europe for
the first time this summer, and never
sent me a single picture postcard"
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Historic Cornerstone

Under what is now the cornerstone
OF the Bark of New York in Wall
street is the foundation of the bastion
In the wall OF the stockade that
marked the northern boundary of the
city in its infancy.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Got Away In a Hurry.

MY wife dn't-believe was helm.
ing decorate for the celebration, and
she met me at the door last night
with frost in both eyes" did Won
rum" Run? 1 aviated!"
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
How to Lose Som. E,r

THE girl who marries the first fell
low she falls in love with" replied
the observer of events and things.
misses a whole lot of fun"
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
The Majesty Of the I.v

Pa what is the majesty of the
law? "A country justice of the peace
who sits in a misunderstanding case
and thinks the nations are watching
him."
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Naturally.

In the opinion of the beauty doctor
many homely woman has a fine face
for business.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
The NPhIlosonher of EoIIu

Our family is getting up in tho
world" says the Philosopher of Folly.
we used to have hired girl. but
now we have a maid"
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02

II man wishes to be treated with
courtesy he should show courtesy to
others.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
He Doesn't GET Far

The world has little use for the man
who needs an ear trumpet to hear
the call of Duty.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Literary Rreakfaat Ennd

Usually there isn't much meat in
the cereal novel.-Kansas City Times.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
Adds TO Beauty.

What makes girl pretty is the way
she can look when you tell her she ia
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02
M " ssrtsIk & wsslsrp

Scheduis in E.Hecs June %. 1903
Leavs Taseweu Daily Toy Si1en,.,.
lib a. 10, 500 p. o..
For Norton
9:24 &. 10. sos p. 10.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1909-12-02

ADVERTISING RATES furnished on ap-
plication. Correspondence solicited.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-07
FOUNTAIN CITY. ND.

Fountain City, Ind, Oct. IAN ::>Old
Ffddler's Contest" will be held in thu
X. Of P. Hall Saturday evening, Octo
Der 9th. The following prizes will BE-
given for the best players, for the fol-
lowing pieces:
Turkey in the Straw-$2 hat donat
ed by F. M. Lamb.
Fishers Hornpipe'-One box cigars
donated by C. Fulghum.
Arkansas Traveler'-F1ne razor, dc
mated by A. T. Pegg.
Devils Dream'-$2 in cash donated
by Fountain Bank
Pop Goes the Weasel"-Bottle hair
tonic. donated by Frank Keever.
"Browntown Girls'-$2 knife donat.
ed by w. M. Lacey
Lovely Cottage, Douglas
shoes. donated by w. A. Clements.
"Grapevine Twist"-Gold filled
watch, donated by G. E. Keever.
Gray Eagle"-$1 cash, donated by
DR.. o. N. Huff.
'Old Dan Tucker"-$1 knife, donated
by A. T. Pegg.
Other prizes will be granted to the
tallest. ugliest, leanest, latest, short.
est and most handsome fiddler.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-07

place Wednesday enroute to Rich
mond. While in Cambridge City they
were encamped on C. T. Wright's
farm. just south of the city limits.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. F1orea, of Ben
tonville, visited in this place Wednes-
day.
Attorney A. r. Femster transacted
business In New Castle, Wednesday.
Mrs. James Dennis and Mrs. George
Robey spent the day in Richmond,
and attended the festival.
Miss Lillian williams spent Tues
day night with Miss Edith Bertsch, of
Germantown.
Mrs. o. E. White was a Richmond
visitor today and attended the Fall
Festival
The Rebekah Aid society which was
to have met with Mrs. W. D. Wagar
this afternoon. has been postponed
| until next Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Catherine WheHan has added
to the appearance of her residence at
the corner Of Froit and Jones street,
by repainting.
VIII Ingerman and family are
spending the week with friends in
Hamilton, o.
NJ. L. Bowmaster transacted bust.
ness in Hagerstown, yesterday after.
noon.
Mrs. Frank Tingle Of Connersville
| is the guest of Mrs. II. Beard this
week.
Mrs. c. D. Baily and Mrs. Harry
Zehring attended the Fall Festival at
Richmond today.
| Mrs. T. d. Thorp of Marion, was the
guest Of Mrs. Emma Hahn, wednes.
day. Mrs. Thorp is the wife of Rev
T. D. Thorp, a former pastor in this
city.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-07
CAMBRIDGE CITY. IND.

Cambridge City, Ind. Oct. 7.-Mr.
and Mrs. Nap Nariden, of New York
City, are the guests of the former's
mother, Mrs. Margaret Ayler and
daughter, Miss Daisy.
Miss Bertha J. Lacey of Perrysville,
Is spending few days with Miss Cath
crime Galloway.
Mrs. Harry Zehrung, of Connersville
is spending few days with p. H.
Zehrung and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Steele and A. X.
Steele spent the day in Richmond and
attended the Fall Festival.
The Dorcas society, of the Christian
church enjoyed a Quilting Bee" at
the home of Mrs. Grant Clark, Wed.
nesday.
The county seat appears to be a
popular place for Cambridge City
people this week.
Thomas King, an employe on the j.,
M. & I. railroad has moved to Rich.
mond.
Two battalions of the Tenth U. S.
Infantry which have been given a
special furlough in order to partici.
pate in the Industrial parade at the
Richmond carnival, stopped in this
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-07
ECONOMY. IND.

Economy, Ind, Oct. 7.-One OF the
social events of the season was the
house party given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin at their home. southeast OF
Economy from Friday evening until
Sunday evening. Those who enjoyed
the party were Mr.. John Durbin, Ho-
bert Durbin, Miss Lucinda Haxton,. OF
Economy, the Misses Blanche Burgess
and Maude Wilson Of Greensboro.
E. E. Nicholson is back from a visit
at Cambridge City.
Joe Williams of Muncie was here
Tuesday.
Luther Wilson aud family are visit
ing at Pendleton, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Norris and daugh-
ter of Richmond and Earl Stanley of
indianapolis, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. B. Stanley recently.
Levi Stricken is building a new
house south of town.
Walter Cain has so far recovered
from a bad spell of typhoid fever as
to be able to be out again.
John Gilman has completed his new
house.
Fred Wilson of New Castle is visit
ing his parents at Sugar Grove.
Isaac Love and wife. Rev. NJ. ".
Bartlett and wife. Avis Mendenhall
ate dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. D. w.
Harris, recently.
Miss Blanche Burgess Of Greensboro
is the guest of Mrs. Franklin Oler this
week.
Pierson Bane has moved on the OIL
yer Wilson farm.
Rev. Lawrence Thornburg preached
In the Radical U. B. church at Sugar
Grove yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Cain were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Gilmer.
]. D. Gilmer has completed his new
barn.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Yoke entertained
the following at dinner: Miss Fay
Moore, Miss Ada Nicholson. Miss Fern
Moore. Miss Mae Nicholson. Miss
Flora Turner, Miss Jennie Secrest.
Lawrence Rhinehart, Newton Gilmer
and Frank Nicholson
Clayton Williams is still making
sorghum nolasses. having made 500
gallons the past two weeks.
Mr.. and Ms. William Northcott ar
rived from Anderson Tuesday morn
ing after visit with their daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Fields and children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gray, departed
for West Virginia Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Oler have
moved In one Of the Isaac King prop
critics In town.
Mrs. Lucinda Beard is moving in
her town property.
Albert Chamness and Rufus VIII
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-07
News Of Surrounding Towns

Richmond and took in the fall festival.
Miss Carrie Walker, Mesdames Myr-
tie kowley, Of Indianapolis, and Frank
DuGranrut spent Tuesday with Mr..
and Mrs. Park Thornburg. west OF
town.
The Milton high school baseb all
team and Independent team played
last evening, score II to for indie
pendents.
w. A. Flanagan cried a sale at w. J.
Calkins, near Liberty yesterday.
G. B. Bryant and the Rev. F. A.
Scott were at Connersville Tuesday.
The Rev. Mr.. Scott sold his buggy to
Mr. Brickert that city.
The town trustees have called con-
vention for this evening to nominate
town officers. The meeting will open
at seven o'clock. at the Odd Fellows
hall.
Mrs. Myrtle Rowley and little son,
who have been visiting Mrs. Alice Du-
Granrut and family, returned to In
dianapolis yesterday
Mr. and Mrs. Benton Wagner spent
Yesterday
Williams, at Richmond and took In
the fall festival.
Theo Crist, who invited his mother,
Mrs. Crist, Mrs. Carrie Boyer and Mrs
Elwood Beeson for an auto ride. took
them to Jacksonburg and Greensboro.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church VIII
observe Halloween with masquerade
social, at the Odd Fellows Hall.
A new we'll is being dug at the Mil
ton grain elevator works.
Frank Brumfield. who spent Few
davs with his brother, Ernest Brum-
field. at Franklin, has returned home
Mesdames ]. D. Tatman. OF Con-
nersyille. Anna Huston OF Indianapolis
and Mrs. Jennie Whitley, Of Cambridge
CITY. we're calling on Mr.. and Mrs.
William Ferris.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Beeson and Mrs.
Charles w. Davis formed an auto par
VITO Connersville yesterday.
Mrs. Walter Templin and daughter
June. and Miss Ruby Moore spent yes
terday with Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Moore
at Richmond.
Isaac Doddridge of Doddridge, was
greeting friends here. yesterday.
Joe Orshell, who has been at Mr.
Klieber's the last few months. left yes
terday for his home at Tuscola, ILL
nois.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jennings anu
friend. of New Castle, were calling on
Mrs. Lydia A. Bragg and family yes
terday.
Mrs. Mary Walker and daughter, are
visiting Mrs. Walkers sister at Mliiers'
burg.
MRS. Clark Brattain is visiting reia'
tives at Richmond and will take IN the
Fall Festival. ,
Miss Laveda Hollmyer OF Eaton. Is
exnected here this week, to visit ner
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. +. A.
Kuhns.
Mrs I. F. sweeney and Miss Sarah
Mehan. called on Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
sweeney at Cambridge City yesterday.
Peter vannati is carrying around =
black eve all because Of those large
numpkins he raised. He was lifting
,ne weighing anywhere from fifty 10
eighty pounds to put it in the wagon
when he stepped into a groundhog
hole This caused the pumpkin to fly
nm and hit him in the eye.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-07

liams have bought a new fodder shred
der.
Howard Manning. Howard Stanley
and the Misses Lucinda Haxton,
Louise Manning and Mary Haxton
were out on a watermelon raid Tues.
day night.
George Thornburg of West River,
was here Tuesday night.
Mrs. Charles Fleming is in Rich
mond for the day.
Charles Edwards is in Richmond
for the Fall Festival.
Julia, the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmond Clark died Wednesday morn.
ing at 3 O'Clock. Funeral arrange.
ments have not been made.
Mrs. Emma Hiatt was called to
Webster this morning.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-07

G. r. Kluger, the Jeweler, 1860 Vir-
ginia Ave-, indianapolis. Ind. writes:
Il was SO weak from kidney trouble
that I could hardly walk a hundred
feet. Four bottles of Foley's Kidney
Remedy cleared my complexion. cur
ed my backache and the Irregularities
disappeared, and 1 can now attend to
business every day and recommend
Foley's Kidney Remedy to all suffer-
ers, as it cured me after the doctors
and other remedies had failed" A. G..
Luken & Co.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-07

Foley's Honey and Tar clears the
air passages, stops the irritation IN
the throat, soothes the inflamed men,
hranes. and the most obstinate cough
disappears. Sore and inflamed lungs
are healed and strengthened. and the
cold is expelled from the system. Re
fuse any but the genuine in the yellow
nackaee. A. G. Luken & Co.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-07

caused ! weakness
and broken down
condition Of the
system. l read so
much Of whatLydia
e. Fnkham'S Veg.
etable Compound
had done for other
suffering women ]
felt sure 1t would
help me. and must
ay it did help me
wonderfully. My
nAina all 1aft ~o
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-07
BOTH BOYS SAVED

Louis Boon, a leading merchant OF
Norway, Mich, writes: Three bottles
of Foley's Honey and Tar absolutely
cured my boy of severe cough, and a
neighbours boy, who was SO i'll with
a cold that the doctors gave him up,
was cured by taking Foley's Honey
and Tar" Nothing else is as safe and
certain in results. A. G. Luken & Co.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-07
WANTS HER
LETTER
PUBLISHED
For Benefit of Women who
Suffer from Female Ills

Minneapolis, Mimi was q great
sufferer from female troubles which
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-07

PHoEBE:
There's nothing like bread made from
Gold Medal Flour. DEBORAH
The Lake County times., 1909-07-01
At STATE CONVENTION

indianapolis, Ind. July IF. r.
Heighway, county superintendent of
Lake county, here attending the Coun
ty Superfntendents' associations semi
annual meeting now in progress at the
state house, is responsible for many Of
the questions on examination for di-
ploma that have racked the brains Of
children now on vacation. He was a
member Of the committee on diploma
questions. z. P. Wilson, the county
superintendent Of Union county. stood
for half an hour yesterday answering
questions asked by perplexed superin-
tendents. John B. Butler of Vermilion
county read a paper on The Stimula
tion of Professional Zeal Among Teach
ers." John F. Haines is known among
educators all over the country as the
originator of the Boys Corn club. Mr..
Haines is from Noblesville His first
corn club was started there. Today
corn clubs for teaching boys how to
plant and grow corn are found all over
the country.
The Lake County times., 1909-07-01
WATER IS
NOT YET
INVITING

Although the waves of Lake Michi-
gan at the Lake Front park are splash
ing a seductive welcome" to the sun
baked Hammondite, the lake itself as
swimming place is not yet the most in
viting place. The first immersion will
drive the last breath out of the lungs
leave the swimmer gasping for new
supply, not to mention the goose flesh,
that in a jiffy.
But despite all this, the bathhouse
has already enjoyed a good patronage
The season started with a rush. and
the beach will renew more old ac-
quaintances as the season grows older.
Until the board of public works
makes other arrangements. II. Roberts
will have charge of the bathhouse.
The building is being remodeled to
some extent in order to create room to
accommodate the clothes baskets, which
the board has ordered. With this new
system it VIII be possible to accommo-
date 100 people, or more than twice
the number under the old system.