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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-20

The house was all paid for Mother
was cxultant iubilant reiterstive.
way, mother burst out six.year-old
Paul eagerly, print 1t on your cards,
mother print II on your cerds!'- De.
l,npntpT
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-20

For indigestion and all stomach
trouble take Foley's Orino Laxative
as II stimulates the stomach and liv-
er and regulates the bowels and will
positively cure hab;tual constipation.
B. ". FUAxfs. d
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-20

No matter where a man lives he
praises his own section. And this
Is well enough. 1t has tendency
to make US all satisfied with our lot
and satisfaction is about the great
est boon in life.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-20
The ususl Thinu.

whats the proper thing Mt wed.
ding
Wish the pair happiness and tell
every body else there's no earthly
chance for It, Louisville Courier
Journal
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-20

There is a paradox in rride-it makes
some men ridiculous, but prevents
others from becoming so.-Colton.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-20

Phone II. A. Mcmillan at the Dali
ly Light office when you want any
kind OF printing done. The best
work guaranteed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-20

Any erroneous reflection upon the
character, standing or reputation OF any
person, firm or corporation that may APP
ear in the columns of the Daily Light
will be gladly corrected upon It being
brought to the attention of the manage
ment.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-20

II you have not already sown your
turpIp seen. DO II now.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-20

Obituaries. resolutions OF respect.cards
Of thanks-all matter not NEWS-will be
charged for at the rate OF cents pei line.
Poetry at double price.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-20

entered at the Waxahachie Postoffice Is
Mail Matter OF the Second Glass. ::
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-08-20

the enemy from the gates of
our fair city. The mail order
houses are taking millions Of
dollars annually from our
people. The weapon the mail
order houses use is :.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24

claims 20 good looks one may believe
ones self Go have. while. on the con
trary. with the right sort Of light
faces and frocks appear at their bes.
The most riatterins light comes from
electric lights placed In rows in the
cornice of a high wall. This. however
is only possible 20 the extremely rich
Yellow is an excellent color for a
strong light II softens and at the
same time lntensihes IT, and yellow
shade can be yelled in different colors
until Just the right degree or illumina-
ton is reached The chandelier H.
Illustrated here combines yellow witch
gilt. The shades are OF stiff yellow
paper with gilt garlands and fringe Of
yellow beads
japanese lamp shades made OF rice
paper can be tinted any color that
harmonizes with the furnishing OF the
room or can De covered with silk,
cretonne or any material desirable. A
good effect is obtained by taking two
thicknesses OF silk. a darker color for
the outside and a light color for re-
flecting the light inside of the shade.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
SUMMER MOURNING WEAR.
Thin Fabrics Used to Make II More
Comfortable In the Hot
Months.

Everything possible is being done
these days To make mourning as light
in weight and comfortable in wear
as can be during the summer season.
The fact that thin fabrics are fash
ionable instead OF the welghty ones
OF the past is Of the greatest aid in
this respect.
Some Of the bordered materials are
beautiful. not the least useful among
them being the black ones
Crepe de sole. cashmere de sole.
wolfe and surah silk are fashionable
fabrics for mourning gowns. They
are trimmed with Jet Of the dull and
brilliant kinds. with flo floss silk trac-
cries and with net bands covered with
hraiding
A mourning suit for walking com
prises a dress OF black cashmere de
sole. with a coat OF black ottoman
silk. bordered with stitched bands OF
the cashmere and finished with a
single strand of dull jet beads.
The draped veil. once more fashion
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
FOR SETTER 0.RT ROADS.

With sandy soil and q subsoB OF
clay or clay and gravel pillow deep SO
as 90 raise and mix the clay with the
surface soil and sand.
The combination forms a sand-clay
road at trining expense
II the road be entirely of sand a
mistake will be made If IL is plowed.
unless clay can be added
Such blowing would merely deepen
the sand. and az the same time break
mp the small amount OF hard surface
material which may be formed.
II the subsoil is clay and the sur
face sodnt In sand or gravel pillow
ing should not be resorted 10. as IL
would result In a clay surface rath-
er than one OF sand OF gravel.
a road foreman must know not
only what 20 pillow and what not TO
pillow. but how and when 10 pillow.
II the road is OF the kind which
according 10 the above instructions
should be plowed over its whole width
the best method is 20 run the first
furrow in the middle of the road and
work out the sides thus forming a
crown
Results from such blowing are the
greatest in the spring OF early sum.
mer.
In bitches a pillow can be used 10
good advantage. but should be fol
lowed by a scraper or grader.
To make wide. deep bitches nothing
better than the ordinary drag scraper
has yet been devised
For hauls under 100 feet or in ma
king fills" IL is especially service.
! able
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
HINTS FROM The HIRED MAN
Good HUstling Farm Hand Tells OF
Qualities Necessary 20 Make Him
self Valuable.

IN Illinois man taught me how to
raise and cure sorghum lie puts I'm
two bushes OF seed TO the acre with a
wheat drin This gives uniform
growth. the plant is small. and the
yield is about as heavy as from a
thinner seeding
/ never worked on "a farms until /
was IS years old. had always worked
in a bcefpacking plant in a large city.
and I suppose that is where I formed
a habit OF hustins. which has stuck
70 me ever since. When I commenced
farming ] used 20 listen for the sound
OF the whistle at dinner time. but I
soon learned that I'm the busy seasons
a man cannot put in too many hours
Some OF the boys in my neighbor
hood told me It was a mistake to do
any more than I really had to 10 hold
my job but / take notice that I am
now getting So per month and my
board and washing all the year round.
while the other fellows get about S1S
and are laid OF during the winter
Farm help Is becoming scarcer ev-
cry year but ] think the farmer him
self is largely 60 blame. Too many
farmers regard the hired man as a
beast Of burden. and give him about
the same treatment that they 90 their
mules. How can farmer expect TO
keep a good man III ne only pays him
SEQ per month. makes him sleep i'm a
hot LOTT i'm the house or i'm the hay
NOW, expects him TO work 10 hours q
day seven days I'm the week during
the summer and fires him I'm the fall %
! notice that the farmer who keeps
his hired man an the year round and
treats him with the consideration
that is due him generally makes
money and seldom kicks about the
scarcity of labor
The farmer who leads and does not
drive is the man who gets the most
work and the best service out OF the
hired man
The hired man who does not keep
himself neat and clean has no right 20
expect TO sit az the family table.
Soap is cheap aud the well is usual.
iy handy
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
Tim. Saver for Laundr.ss.

Every washwoman knows the NUS
ance of hanging out large family
hAndkerchiefs. collars. finger-bowl
doil!es and other small articles. To
pin them 10 the line takes time and
patience. One old colored woman has
hit on plan of drying that saves her
many minutes. She had her mistress
make her long. shallow bag OF
strong, white mosquito netting. with
a drawstring at the top and tapes
sewed ae the corners and at intervals
Of three or four inches between.
When the smaller articles were
ready for hanging on the line they
were laid carefully in the bag. the
string drawn up so they would not
blow out and the bag pinned to the
line by the tapes for the sun and air
to hitter through the open meshes OF
the net
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
CULTWATING THE CORN CROP
Should Receive Attention as Soon as
u Gets Just Above the
Ground.

DO not wait Tor the corn 10 get
much above the ground before begin.
ming cultivation. \ harrow put on
just before the plant appears above
the surface or Immediately afterward
Kills millions of weeds and prepares
the soil Tor the tender plant when il
comes through.
Then the weeders and cultiyators
should be kept going from this time
until the corn is too big 10 be cult
waited with safety. II the season Is
dry more cultivation Is necessary. be-
cause 10 has been demonstrated that
the average rainfall is not sufficient
90 grow a full crop of corn without
keeping the moisture under the sur
face. and the importance OF thorough
cultivation ia dry seasons is therefore
apparent.
The nrst cultivation may be deep.
but after CIVILIZATIONS should be shall
low. The old-fashioned pillow ripping
along between rows four or fiveqnches
deep tearing and cutting on the roots.
has destroyed millions OF bushels OF
corn in times gone by. Most farmers
know better nov. but there may be
yet some URenIightened man. and 10
him this warning applies.
When the corn plant is three or
four feet high the fbrous roots ex-
tend from one row TO another and
form a mat from three TO five inches
under the surface. When six to eight
feet high these roots have formed a
complete connection between the
rows. and It can easily be understood
that a cultiyator set five or six inches
deep viii tear this mat apart and thus
greatly inJure the growing plant.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
Care Of cultlvstor Steel.

Take fine brick dust. mix with lit
tie water. and scrub the rust spots.
using a stin brush After the bad
spots are we'll moistened. mix one-half
pint OF sulphuric acid in one quart
OF water; mix we'll then apply with
brush. Moisten the rust spots. When
dry. polish with brick dust OF fine
sand. One or at most two applica.
tions will remove most. II not all the
rust. All steel implements and small
hand tools should be treated in the
same way. II is a pleasure 20 work
with a clean. polished implement.
More and much better quality OF
work can be done with clean tool
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24

An exchange well illustrates the i'm
portance OF long rows by telling OF a
western farmer who had plowed land
100 rods wide and a half mile long.
He made three fields. each 80 rods
wide and 100 rods long When plant.
ed in corn he found that his man
could cultivate il the long way OF the
row in three days. while. il going the
other way. there was four days work.
Just one day extra was spent in turn
ing around at the end three times as
often.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
YELLOW LIGHT BEST
IT MAKES THE LIVING ROOM
SEEM CoZT.
How the GlsrIns Blaze Of Ine1ndes-
cent lamps in the Home May
Be Toned Down with
Tinted Shades.

The indehnable thing that we call
atmosphere in house. cottage or
apartment depends to a large extent
on the lighting OF the place. Under
the glaring blaze OF incandescent
lights streaming from above. the cozi-
est place in the world becomes bleak
or garish looking. while with shaded
lamps. low lights or candles the most
modest dwelling takes on an indescrib-
able charm
The matter OF lighting seldom i'm
presses women as more necessary TO
their appearance even than dresses
and compilations The wrong light In
ones sitting room extinguishes any
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24

main floor and three double ways Tor
hay and grain
When this barn is built on "a farm
OF 1000 acres. there are many small
er farms that could Dee much benefited
by q barn this size The day has
long since gone 10y when progress
sive farmers can get along without
good barns in which Co store the
proyeuder OF harvest time and give
farm animals protection from the cold
storms OF winter.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
HOW TO MAKE CHEAP ROLLER
Good One Can Be Made Eeouom.
icaily from Castor Farm
Machinery.

The frame of the roller bis made OF
4N4-inch sCantlinE The brace extend
ing from frame to tongue is made
from an old wagon tire. The drums
are go. feet In length and are made
of old mower wheels ON which are
bolted PA scantlings. An iron shaft
extends the entire length OF the two
drums and Is made stationary in the
fram" The drums reVolve on the
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
soil Moisture

Soil moisture determinations were
made on plowed and unplowed soil al
the Delaware experiment station. ON
an average for the season the un
plowed land contained 81 per cent
less moisture than the plowed soil
During the autumn and winter montha
the subsoil OF the plowed portion con
tanned on an average 81 per cent
more moisture than the unplowed por
tion.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24

shaft The box above the drums and
in front of the seat is for extra weight
when the weight OF the roller is not
sufficient 20 crush the clods.
The seat is an old mower seat bolt
ed on rear end OF the tongue so the
weight OF the driver will balance
tongue and take weight on the neck
of team.-John =. Pierce.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
Much Mnrne

1T must be bad 10 be married to a
woman who talks in her sleep"
Not so bad as II is TO be married
TO a woman and talk in your sleep
yourself"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
Pretty slip Covers.

Slip coverings for the furniture are
especially pretty this year. They
come in the figured cretonnes and
cost no more than the dull linen ones
which have been used for so long.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24

the Judgment. on God on Heaven. on
the future; by rev helps and oppor.
tunities. through Christ's love. and
teachings, and atOnement. and exam
pie. and the Holy Spirit. by new
proofs, through the resurrection OF
Christ. and the assurance Il eava 'he.
he was the son Of God. ana that there
IS immortal life
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
Interested.

"sir. want to tell you about the
greatest fraud Of tho age"
What's the matter? Did somebody
steal second"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24

able. IS OF net in a rather wide mesh
edged with narrow gonrerings OF tat
feta. or With silk fringe ruched With
silk
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24
Kniobts Of Rptbias,
Ma, A, z. A., A. A.

!. ! . !: !
M This organization of the country
of
dcton all of the in
ESSSHN<C3E of ANYTHING
Founded Friendship
Wilt
heartes support
WY@1E% o of
&C dues The badge ostnp7
regala
apply al then ain ome
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-24

Nelson's Hair Dressing can be
bought at Jennings and Brown Drug
Store, Pittsbuvg, Pa.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25
GOVERNOR JOHNSON.

The death of Governor John
johnson of Minnesota removes
one of the most prominent fig
ures in national politics Born
in poverty of the humblest Scan
d%inavian parentage, he undOubt-
edly was the finest example the
present generation has of the self
made man. When still a boy he
undertook the support of his
mother, after she had been de-
serted by a drunken husband. He
read, studied and educated him
self. At st. Peter he attain
ed his first real prominence when
he became editor of the Herald
and his rise to the top of Mime
sofa statesmen was then rapid.
lie was easily the taV0rlte OF his
State. Thrice was he elected gov
ernOr on the Democratic ticket
when each time the state was ov-
whelmingly Republican. His
record in office was beyond re-
proach and he became a national
figure. He was strongly talked
of as the prospective Presidential
nominee for the Democrats in
1912 and he was one of the coun-
try's ablest denouncers of the
high tariff. He was a patriot
and a man in the broadest sense.
The naticn mourns with Mime.
sofa.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25

Prof. Graham, the human fish.
will appear again at the Princess
tonight. His performance is u.
nique and interesting. The crowds
that saw him last night were well
pleased. He does some marvellous
stunts in his glass tank of water,
including eating, drinking, smok-
ing and playing dead. Dom
miss seeing him.
Try our New Picking vini-
gar, or our pure cider vinegar the
best that is made, end try a bot
tie of fine cider it is fine. Al
Jos. L. Long Cash Grocer.
o. o. Wilson & Co. deliver
promptly all kinds Of feed, flour,
meal. Phone 179.
SnerWln o. Williams Paint
w. F. Weis
Fine Fat Mackrel at G. L Kin.
ney's at 10 cents each.
All orders for feed promptly
filled at Gelzer's. Phone IA
Now is the time everybody
wants new Kraut. New Dill Pick.
les. Sour and Sweet Pickles w
have them fresh and new. Jos
L. Long Cash Grocer.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25

President Taft has lost his last
trace of self-assertion and is now
taking dictation at the hands OF
the corrupt interests of his party
to such an extent that he is roast
ing the insurgents. Before the e.
lection many thought hat Taft
stood with the progreSsiveS and
and voted for him. When it be-
came apparent that he would
sign the Aldrich-Payne tariff bill.
his admirers though. that, though
he was disappointed, he was Civ
ing his mark of approval for the
sake of expediency. Now he has
shown his hand fully and even
the esteemed Kansas City Star is
seeing a light.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25

The Intelligencer is indebted to
Judge William Young for four OF
the largest and finest ears OF
of corn that this season has pro-
duced. They were raised on the
farm of Judge Young's sister,
Mrs. George Smith, three and a
half miles south of town, by her
son, Louis. The four ears were
picked at random and represent
the average. The grain is large
and yellow and the ears are per-
feet. A sight of them is a good
antidote for Oklahoma fever.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25

The lntelligencer is not very
enthusiastic over the proposed
Democratic Harmony Meeting in
Kansas City. That the party
should have harmony now lacking
is evident to all, but harmony
will not come of a gathering
where different factions will try
to put forward their fGvorite can
didates. Harmony springs from
adversely and the need of meet.
ing a common danger. Some Dem
ocrats have not realized that
Missouri is an extremely doubt.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25
Tickets Now on Sale.

Tickets for the Organ Recital
at the Christian church next Tues
day night are now on sale
at Crenshaw & Young's. B. F.
Eaton's and C. L, Kenney S.
Those who hear the organ under
the expert touch of Mr.. Fell, will
hear it at its best Miss Catron is
too well known in Lexington to
need any words of praise Re-
member the date, next Tuesday
night. Admission 80 cents.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25
SHEEP BREEDERS ASSN.
Annual Meeting at sedalia on
Night of October 9Th.

The annual meeting of the Mis-
souri, Sheep Breeders Associa-
tion is hereby called to be held
in the court house, Sedalia. at 5
clock on the night of Wednes-
day, October 6 during Missouri
State Fair week., to receive the
reports of officers and com
mittees, and for the election of
officers and two members of the
board of directors for the ensu-
ing year.
A program that will interest
all sheepmen, on which prominent
flockmasters from other States
have assignments, will be render
ed. All members are urged to be
present, and all sheepmen and
farmers interested in sheep hus-
bandry, and the public generally,
are cordially invited to attend
this meeting.
Every person interested in the
sheep industry is eligible to mem
bership in this association, the
membership fee and dues being
81 a year,
NJ. V. Carroll, Sec,
Sedalia, Mo.
S. II. Groves, Pres,
Upton, Mo.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25
Tick Talk.

Clocks are not the easiest
things to talk about. Their selling
points are too much ION the in.
side" for outsiders" So if you
want a reliable, good clock go tc
Venable's He gives the "out,
siders" inside prices. Watches an
jewelry repaired in the best man.
ner.
In Dutch Row.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25

full state and until they do there
is no need of handing out canned
talk about getting together. The
best thing to do is to let Govern
or Hadley have a little more rope.
At the rate he is going he will
soon hang himself and his party
in this State.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25
Going Away This Winter?

Then you will want to keep
posted on what is going on at
home. The Weekly INTELLIGEN
GER will keep you posted on the
Lexington happenings. More com
plete and more regular than let
tiers. Subscription for nine months
Toe.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25
In Dutch Row.
New Kraut at Longs market
Yes We Do Love Work.

Don't forget us, we are in
town and we want to make your
side walks. We make the best and
treat you white. Others come and
make big talk then 60, We stay
WORK, and deliver the goods.
JOHN l. ASHURST,
Office Phone 437. Res. Phone 1926
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25
Ice Cream

l am prepared to furnish ice
cream and ices for individuals -ol
societies. My wagon comes tC
town almost every day. / use on.
ly fresh pure cream. Stop the
wagon or phone 694.
Claude H. Neer
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25
Baking Powder.

For the best baking powder,
use LOOMS Strictly Pure, 25c a
pound. Guaranteed to give salts
faction Or money refunded. For
sale by grocers and at G. W. Loo
mis- Drug Store. If your grocer
does not have it, phone us and
we will deliver it.
c. w. LOOMS DRUG STORE
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25

About a dozen of the best
young men in Lexington are ava
this season at college. The num-
Der increases from year to year
and is indicative of the general
educational advance of Licking
ton.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25

The boomers for the Taft-Diaz
meeting got out a pretty read
ible bomb story Tuesday. 1t is a
delectable task to boom the
bombs.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25

Harmony and democracy cant
get along together. Harmony is
produced only by monarchy or
ariStOcracy.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25
ladies':

Why not let Geo. Wittenburg make
your fall suit or coat? 1t won't cost
much more than a ready made; but
what a difference in looks. FAN
samples on display.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25

Taft is mistaken, says Bris-
tow. That is a very gentlemanly
way of putting it.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25
THE intelligence

A. ". ALLEN Editors aud
o. Il. SELLERS Tub nrrs
SUBSCRIPTION Sl.0O PER YEAR
IN ADVANCE.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1909-09-25

Entered at the Lexington Post Office sa
second class mail matter.