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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

You say, madam, that the defea
dant is sort of relation of yours.
Will you please explain just how
you are related to the defendant
We'll, it's Just like this. His nrst
wifes cousin and nay second hus-
bands first wife's aunt married bro
theirs named Jones, and they were
cousins to my mothers aunt, Then
again, his grandfather on his mo.
theirs side and my grandfather on
my mothers side were second con
sins, and his stepmother married my
husbands stepfather after his father
and my mother died, and his brother
Joe and my husbands brother Har
ry married twin sisters. | 'aint ne.
yer tiggered out just how close rela
ted we are, but I've always looked on
him as a sort of cousin
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
HER SIZE

Aunt Anne, an old family darby,
was sitting with knees crossed in the
kitchen when the young daughter Of
the house entered and, impressed
with the hugeness of the old womans
feet, asked what size shoe she wore.
We'll, honey, | kin wear Fights; l
glnerally wear pines, bat desc yere
Is got on am twelves, an de good
Lawd knows dey hu'ts men replied
Aunt Anne.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

A young lady reporter on eoun-
try paper was sent out to interview
leading citizens as to their politics
Can | see Mr.. Paige? she asked
of a stern looking woman who
opened the door at her knock
No you can't,
But | want to know what party
he belongs to- pleaded the girl
We'll, take a good look at me,
I'm the party he belongs to-" an
swered the woman.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
Extra flarkets corrected
Weekly.

To avoid serious results take Foley's
Kidney Remedy at the first sign of kid
ney or bladder trouble such as backache
urinary Irregularities, exhaustion and
you will soon be well Commence TAX
ing Foley's Kidney Remedy today.
Nick Doffing.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Don't worry about billiards., high
winds or dead calms, let white en-
CINE pump your water. Will not
blow down and will run when the
wind don't blow beside doing other
work. For sale by Extra Auto and
Machine Works.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
Extra Will Celebrate

Now is the time to purchase your
Shoes and Oxfords. Go to the Sho
Store for both style and finish.
ia WoNkNIAN's
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
j. G. POWELL.

Leonard Sieben of Geneseo, Illinois,
was at Omaha Tuesday looking for
some feeding cattle. Not finding the
kind he wanted he happened to meet
Will kommes of this city who di-
rected him to the Bintner brothers
where he found the number and kind
he wanted. He is an old acquain-
lance of f. Q. Wilson and spent few
hours in social way before his
departure.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

i sells you dot coat at great sac.
ritice,' said the dealer.
Bat you say that about all your
goods, How do You make living 2
Mine frient, said the dealer. L
makes small profit on the paper
and string
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

you can't scold me this time, my
dear, for forgetting my umbrella, :"
said the absent minded professor as
he came In closing an umbrella.
Eyes, my dear, ;har's fine" said
his wife, but you didn't have any
when you lsft. Yours is in the rack. !"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Will ye give me yer promise, Den
mis-, that you'll love me forever?'
Sure, an Ord like to do that same,
Judy, bat Ohm hardly Of the opinion
that OH last as long as that.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
Found

A yearling red steer calf came TO
my place about a month ago. Own
er can have same by proving pro.
perry and paying for this notice.
ia Nels }. Nelson,
I2t. ,. Extra
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

The girl who has a heart within
One heart at least may hope to
win;
But there's no girl who owns so
many
As she who really hasn't any.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
For Sale

5 good fresh COVE, 6 calves, / 81
year old bay mare broke to drive,
% buff Orpington chickens and
some small chicks, 25 acres pasture
for rent or will take cattle, wish to
sell before the Fourth of July. Resi-
dence = mile north OF the Hunter
schoolhouse.
Auguat Anderson
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Gold MedalStock Food for sale a,
Peter Reisgaard's of West Extra
Best Conditioner and Worm Dis.
peller on earth. If
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

The {. S. Cream Separator has a
new bowl, Ask Walker about it,
$50 90 allowed for old machines. If
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

She's changed her name. Not mar
ried nc:
We don't say this with malice;
But, as you know-'twas Alice
once,
And now she spells it Abyss
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

We call on liberty's sweet name
And left old Glory high;
With sound and flame give glad
acclaim
The Fourth of each July
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
FLUSHED WITH VICTORY
We Really Thought We Could Do it
Again but Net the Enemy
and Were Captured

Sunday was a beautiful day and
having an invite from our neighbor-
ing city, Atlantic, to play them a
friendly game of ball on the afternoon
of that day, we chartered train for
the return trip and went there with
our sleeves rolled up intending to
show them trick, which we did to
the tune of 10 to in their favor.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Iowa Stock Foods and Dip will
keep your stock healthy. AT
Walkers. If
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Foley,s Honey and Tar is especially
recommended for chronic throat and
lung troubles and many sufferers from
bronchitis, asthma and consumption
have found comfort and relief by using
Foley's Honey and Tar. Nick Doflng
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

L have called said the book agent
to see if | can intere ST you in lit
tie work ,
Young man said the woman who
opened the door, Just now / am in
terested in washing my dishes, dust
ing, cleaning mp after the paper
hangers, making six beds, polishing
the hardwood floors, ironing, getting
two more meals today and darnizg
nine pairs of stockings, and that's
more than you men ever thought of
dong 10, you can't interest me in
any more work
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

They sent him on to college,
To develop his thick head,
For be was shy on knowledge,
And his lungs We're weak, they
said.
-Four years wrought many changes,
In his undeyeloped style,
When he yells the echo ranges
Pretty close on to a mile.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Take your share of the battles brunt
For the law of the fate reveals
That you must keep time with the
man in front
Or some plodder will tramp your
heels.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
The BOYS FOURTH

Let MS, then, be up and shooting
With heart for any fate.
Lighting fuses and then scooting,
Learn to stand outside and wait
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
NEW ROAD LAW
Everybody Should be Interested in
Good Roads. New Laws Effective
Next Week. Demands Attention

The road commissioner in cor
Junction with Mr.. McKibben, our
twp. road supervisor, put in some
good work on the ridge road, east
of Extra the past week. Now a word
OF warming to the public. A new
road law is soon to go into effect,
under the provision OF which all
teams will be compelled to travel
on the north slide of! the east aud
west roads, when wet andi muddy
and anyone not complying with
same will be subject to heavy
fine. The road missioner is
devoting considerable time and
effort to improve the roads and will
be justified in using the CLAW to
maintain the roads.
Lawn Nowers reDaired anda
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Mary, said her mistress, these
banistefs always seem dusty. | was
at Mrs, Johnson's today and hers are
as bright and smooth as glass
Yes, mum, you know she has three
small boys said Mary.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Now is the time to get a new
Free Sewing Machine.
p. M. Christensen
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Walker sells the new coil steel
spring woven fence, see it.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Donald was hammering away at
his @heelbarrow when his wife came
to the door.
Mon, your making much clatter.
What will the neebors say 2 she said.
'Niver you mind the neebors, I
mast get my barra mendit.' said
Donald.
Oh, but Donald, it's vera wrang
to work on sawbath, ye ought to
use screws expostptated the good
wife.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
what was the denomination of
that bill you loaned me?"
'Episeopalian. l think it keeps
Lent so WE'LL

The Chinese keep eggs by storing
them in mud pies and allowing them
to dry. The result is said to be
more satisfactory than that of cold
storage.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Will sell our home, one of the
best located and most complete in
Extra for $500 less than it can be
duplicated.
"a j. G. PoWEII
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Potatoes stepped IN sulphurie acid
and subjected to pressure MAKE an
excellent substitute fos ivory.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
Notice

The Congregational Ladies' Aid
Society will serve lunch aud have a
stand in the park on the Fourth.
Your kind patronage is requested.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Whatever are you doing to your
poor dolly child"
I'm going to put her to bed. I've
taken off her hair but I can't get
her teeth oat
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

A man whose last name is Burst
named his two children Anna May
and Earnest Will.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
Danish Lutheran Church

Services2;30 and 8 p. ~. Sunday
School 80.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

II our goods don't make good we
will make them good.
Walker
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
"a % @aa- 90 -'as~sa ~as -sAp u. 90 1l-
!, Sense and Nonsense :,
) From Our Exchanges )

Scotland has many houses without
windows.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Remember we have the same old
square deal at Walkers.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
For Sale

Thoroughbred Short Horn bu IL
tor Gale.
Isaac Hunt,
Extra Iowa
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
Potatoes

We have about $50 bushels of DO.
tatoes that we offer at 80 cents per
bushel.
n. Campbell.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Are you looking for fireworks? Ii so
call at Nels Hansen's. il.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Eight new Free Sewing Ma.
chimes ordered, of which are sold.
Still one for you.
p NJ cbr;sfenEap
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Lawn Mowers, repaired ande
sharpened at the Extra Auto & Ma
chine Works.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

Nick Doffing was out of town
Wednesday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24

How abont your house and barn:
Protect your family and stock with
pure copper lightning rods. See
Walker. If
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1909-06-24
Get Ready For The 4th

Best Shoes, More Styles and Low
est in price at ia
WoRKNIAN'S SHOE STORE
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-15
READY To BATTLE
Ketchel and Johnson Put Finish.
ing Touches ON Training.
Believed That Champion Will
Go in for Early Knockout.
BETS FAVOR NEGRO.
Even Money WagAred That
Fight Will Last 10 Rounds.
Both PugiIists Are Nervous ON
Eve Of Big Bout.
BETS FAVOR NEGRO.

San Francisco. Oct 15.-Jack
johnson and Stanley KetcheI, the
principals in Saturdays match for the
heavyweight hampionship, spent a
strenuous day in their respective
training camps. Neither needed any
additional work, for both are in the
pink of condition, but they worked
fur1ously under the command Of the
moving picture operator, who spent
the greater part of the day taking the
pictures which will be used as an in
PRODUCTION to the real fight pictures :
Ketchel. has surprised the pugiIistfc
world by announcing that he Will not
carry the nght TO his opponent as has
been his custom in all of his pre-
vlous matches. He declares that
johnson, as the champion must do
the leading and says that he will not
tear into the big fellow unless the lat
ter shows unexpected weakness from
the start. On the other hand John
sons manager asserts that his man
Will go after Ketchel from the sound
out
Betting on the big match showed
an increase today but the odds remain
at 10 to with the champion on the
long end. Although no change in the
orders occurred 1t is believed at the
pool rooms that the flow of short end
money which began today will soon
cause a shortening of the price Con-
siderable money Is being wagered on
the even proposition that Ketchel will
stay Is rounds against the cham pion.
Both of the fighters are palpabIy
nervous on the eve of the battle and
of the two Ketchel seems to show the
greater strain. Johnson today
1876 pounds, two pounds
lighter than he expects to be when he
climbs through the ropes tomorrow.
Ketchel remains at his announced
weight OF 175 pounds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-15
But Are in Poor Condition to
Meet X. q. TOmorrew.
Sims Out Of Game With a Dis
located Shoulder.
PRACTICE In SECRET,
All Efforts Being Made to Pro.
tect Her Signals.
A Number OF TepokaRs Will
Witness Big Game.

Manhattan. Kan. Oct. 15.-f there
has been occasion at any time 10 seho
out a .sbear story from the Aggle
footba Ileca4np that time is now When
the team returned from Missouri it was
thought that Sims was the only player
who suffered injury. He dislocated MS
shoulder twice during the game with
the Tigers. The first time he got 1t
hack in place himself and kept on play
ire After his second injury the coach
took him out of the game. His doctor
forbade him to put on a suit in Satur-
days game
Sheer and Carpenter are suffering
with sscharle yhorses'' and Zoller is also
temporarily laid up with PAD eg;
Practice from now on will be dlrecteo
toward remedying all these defects ana
nothing will be left undone tnat Will
bring the men back into condition.
On account of spies from Kansas uni
versity at Columbia Saturday many
plays and signals are being revised.
These are being worked out In way
that will profit the JayhawkerS little
for their trouble.
secret practice has been the order of
things this week. No one but students
who are known are allowed in the park
during practice hours. One stranger
was ordered off the grounds yesterday
The manager of athletics is planning
for the largest attendance at this game
in the history of athletics at K. S. A c.
Alumni. ex-students and football en-
thusiasts from all over this part of the
state will be here. A special train will
bring several hundred rooters, and To-
peka being without a game that day
few hundred football enthusiasts from
that city are expected to come down on
the K u special.
Notwithstanding the hard luck stories
coming from the teams training quar-
ters the student body is growing more
enthusiastic and hopeful for victory
over the JayhawkerS each day. Even
should some of the best men be kept
out of the game there Will be plenty OF
reserve material. There are upwards of
thirty men on Coach Ahern's squad
who could be called upon in a pinch.
That x U. is expecting to have plenty
of players on hand in case of an emer-
Eency is evident from the fact that
Manager LanSdon has made reserva-
tions for thirty men at the Gillette no.
tel. where the team will put up.
A number of meetings have been held
this week in order to generate the
necessary enthusiasm and spirit into
the ASgie rooters. The great climax
will come Friday evening when a mon
ster mass meeting will be held in the
spacious college auditorium. Not only
the student body but all local football
enthusiasts will be out and it is be-
lieved that a wave of enthusiasm will
be started at the meeting which will
sweep everything before it. Never in
the history of the college has the in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-15
OUIGLEY WON'T REFEREE.
St. Marys Coach Compelled to Cancel
Denver-Washburn Game.

st. Marys, Kan, Oct. 15.-Coach E.
c. QuigIey, the athletic director at the
local school was compelled to wire the
management of the Denver univer-
sity team that it would be impossible
for him to officiate in the Washburn-
Denver game in Denver Saturday.
Quigley has been troubled with an
infection on his left ankle for some
two months. 1t seems that while the
Salina team of the Central Kansas
league, which was managed by Quig-
lev was playing a series of games at
Minneapolis, Kansas, Quigley was bit
ten by some sort of an insect which
poisoned his leg.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-15
TWO FLYING LESSONS.
Given by Teacher Wright to Army
Officers.

College Park. Md, Oct 1.-two early
morning flights were made at the gov
eminent aerodrome today. At 7:34
Lieutenant Lahm climbed into the seat
next to Mr.. Wright and a flight of fiva
minutes was made. A few minutes later
Lieutenant Humphreys, the other stud
ent officer, took Lieutenant Lahm' S
place and the machine was in the air
approximately three minutes. During
both flights the officers held their
hands on the extra set of levers, which
Mr.. Wright placed on the machine for
instruction use.
Following the second flight the wind
rose, postponing further Instructions.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-15

Continued from Page One.)
Our food for man and dog was
dried beef and beef tallow, which we
called pemmican. One pound of this
is equal to five pounds of other meat;
therefore. this 5000 pounds of meat
by Mr.. Kenyon's own figures, would
be cut down to 1000 pounds-just
about the actual weight of food
which we consumed on the trip.
Now 1t is pemmican which makes
the Polar problem possible. In the
buffalo hunts of the American in the
earlier days they dried the buffalo
meat, they pounded it. cut and divid-
ed the pieces in a skin bag. They
poured over this the melted buffalo
fat with. a few currents. a little SUI
gar and some raisins-that is the
original pemmfcan.
Out ON the Polar Sea.
We have borrowed this same idea
from the Indians and we had it here.
American packers make the same
combination out of beef. and it was
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-15
MARGIN WON THE STAKES.
But All Other Races Were Postponed
by Rain.

Lexington, KY. Oct. 15.-After Margin
had easily won the West Stakes for
2:2O trotters in straight heats and four
heats had been decided in the ZIP pace,
a heavy rain necessitated postpone
ment of the racing at the Breeders
track yesterday afternoon. The 2:12
pace goes over until finished, Flora Cot
fee having two heats and Mr.. Dow
brook and Beauty Wilkes one each.
The best time was 2:09A.
ORC Bellini took second money in the
West stakes, with Martha Dillon third.
Margins best time was 2:10A.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-15

There will be a Christian Science
lecture by Bliss Knapp c. S. B., mem
Der of the board of lectureship of the
First Church Christ Scientist in Bos-
ton, Mass, Sunday Oct. 18th, at Grand
Opera House.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-15

terest over an athletic even been as
keen as 1t is over the coming game of
Saturday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-15

Cook In Upper Lett Dotted Lines Show the
He
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-15

do
indicated the
cavities body producing unhealthy
affections
medical advice fee THE SWIFT SPECIFIC Co.. ATLANTA GA
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-15
BOSTON WON SERIES.
Took Four Straight From the New
York Giants.


New York, Oct. 15.-The Boston Amer
leans wound up the post season series
with the New York Nationals here
yesterday afternoon by winning their
fourth straight victory, to 4. Only
7S9 fans braved the cold weather to
witness the contest. The locals put up
poor exhibition.
Score: R.H.E.
New York......0 2 o 1 0 0 0 % 10 2
Batte-ies-Pape. Wolter. Matthews,
Hall and Carrigan; Crandall and Schlei.
Carrigan. Two base hit-Lord. Struck
out-By Wolter 1. Matthews 1, Hall 1,
Crandall 8. Bases on balls-Of Pape L,
Wolter 2, Matthews 8. Crandall 1. UNI
pires-Rigler and Connolly.
Cubs 2, White Sox 1.
Chicago, Oct. 15.-The Chicago Ma
tional League team defeated the Chi
cago American League club here yes
terday. to 1. in the fourth game of
the city championship SERIES One run
was made by the Nationals in the first
Inning. Evers walked. and stole Sec
ond; he moved up base on Schreck-
ards out and scored when Schultz was
retired. Their other run came in the
third. Evers got a single, Schreckard
got a base on balls and Schultz sin
eled, filling the bases. Chance was
struck out but Evers scored on Stein
felQt'S out. Inc americans n1aue LHclE
run in the fourth on Coles single
Messengers base on balls, Purtelp s
sacrifice and Parents out, Evers to
Chance. Score: RH.E.
Americans ......0 90 CT
Nationals ......1 1 o. 0 0 % 2
Batteries-Walsh and Sullivan, Payne;
Overall and Archer. Two base hit
Archer. First base on balls-Om Walsh
off Overall 2. Struck out-By Over
all 8, by Walsh 6. Umpires-Sherldan
and O'DaY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-07
FOREIGN BANKS.

LONDON. February 6.-Broadening in
Vestment buying created more cheerful
undertone on the stock exchange during
the past week and values today are left
generally higher. Consols are up 7-16 and
several foreign bonds are more than one
per cent dearer. In spite of the anticipa-
ton of an unsatisfactory budget and the
unexpected issue of a large Indian loan.
the tendency of gilt-edged securities con
t1nues upward. French houses are en-
ploylng their money more freely among
consols and Brazilian and japanese bonds
while the facts that the three per cent
rate of discount of the Bank of England
continues to attract gold and outlook for
cheaper money is becoming clearer con-
slderably assisted in the betterment and
induced more confident support from large
local interests.
Speculation continued restricted Kaf
mrs rallied to attract attention in spite of
the good lead given South African inter-
ests, While copper shares slumped badly in
the middle of the week and on the cut in
metal prices in America and finished un-
certain. but well above the worst
American rails continued uncertain and
irregular. The ichief movements were in
the low priced issues. Chesapeake and
Ohio and Denver and Rio Grande were
freely supported and closed, respectively
3 and points dearer, while the rest or
the list varied from I point higher to l
point lower than last week. The moder-
ate business was confined to houses hav-
ing Wall street connections
BERLIN. February 6.-Prices on the
bourse today were firm in all depart
ments.
PARIS. February 6.-Prices on the
DOurSe today were firm